Merano Race 1

1m Stakes

Stake: -

LAKSHMI (3) Nice run when 2nd last run at Varese and solid career start. Very competitive this campaign and stepping up in distance. Top prospects against this opposition. LA CASTELLANA (2) Tidy effort when 2nd last run at Livorno and honest performer putting a tidy record together. Been in the money 3 from 3 attempts this campaign. One of the better chances. LUCKY STARDUST (4) Career debut 2yo by Black Horus for trainer Raffaele Romano. Watch for a sign in the market. MASCHERINA (5) Masar 2yo trained by Grizzetti Galoppo having first start. Watch betting.

Distance: 1600m
Track:
Weather: -
Surface: Turf
Class: -

La Castellana (3) 222
Trainer: Stefano Botti()
Jockey: F Bossa
Weight: 56kg
Prize Money: $0
Win / Place: 0% / 100%

2 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Unfortunately

Dam: Muccia

Dam's Sire: Fasliyev

Stats

Career

3: 0-3-0

1st Up

1: 0-1-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

3rd Up

1: 0-1-0

Good

1: 0-1-0

Jockey Stats

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1000m - 1499m

Comments

Nice run when 2nd last run at Livorno and putting a tidy record together. Placed at every start this preparation. Will go close here.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 4	12/8/26	Livorno	1499m		3	F Branca	-	GOOD		-	5.25L	-	$1.40	-	$0	-	1. Stradelli 2. La Castellana 3. Nondirebugie
2nd of 9	16/6/26	Milano	1400m		6	Fabio Branca	-	-		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. I Still Believe 2. La Castellana 3. Your Life
2nd of 3	22/4/26	Milano	1000m		1	Salvatore Sulas	-	-		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Family 2. La Castellana 3. Lakshmi

Lakshmi (2) 3232
Trainer: Grizzetti Galoppo()
Jockey: A Mezzatesta
Weight: 56kg
Prize Money: $0
Win / Place: 0% / 66%

2 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Wootton's Colt

Dam: Cima Royal

Stats

Career

6: 0-2-2

1st Up

1: 0-0-1

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

3rd Up

1: 0-0-0

4th Up

1: 0-1-0

Good

2: 0-1-1

Sand

1: 0-0-1

Jockey Stats

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1000m - 1500m

Comments

Amongst the placegetters when 2nd last run at Varese and promising career start. Very competitive this preparation and rising in distance. Will show up at the business end.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 5	4/8/26	Varese	1000m		1	Dario Di Tocco	53.5kg	STANDARD		-	L	-	$2.35	-	$0	-	1. John Viky 2. Lakshmi 3. Punta Cana
3rd of 7	28/7/26	Varese	1500m		3	Dario Di Tocco	53kg	GOOD		-	7L	-	$3.00	-	$0	-	1. Pogboom 2. Stradelli 3. Lakshmi
2nd of 9	23/6/26	Milano	1400m		6	Di Dario	-	-		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Briosa 2. Lakshmi 3. Starlight Diva
- of 6	30/5/26	Milano	1000m		3	Jessica Spampatti	-	-		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Family 2. Starlight Diva 3. Samy Queen
- of 5	13/5/26	Milano	1000m		1	Dario Vargiu	-	-		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Atena Acquaviva 2. Tela Anonima 3. Punta Cana
3rd of 3	22/4/26	Milano	1000m		4	Mario Sanna	-	-		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Family 2. La Castellana 3. Lakshmi

Lucky Stardust (4)
Trainer: Raffaele Romano()
Jockey: Ga Sanna
Weight: 54.5kg
Prize Money: $0
Win / Place: 0% / 0%

2 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Black Horus

Dam: Lucky Ambriel

Stats

Career

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Comments

2yo by Black Horus having first start for Raffaele Romano. Betting as a guide.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result

Mascherina (1)
Trainer: Grizzetti Galoppo()
Jockey: D Vargiu
Weight: 54.5kg
Prize Money: $0
Win / Place: 0% / 0%

2 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Masar

Dam: Morellina

Stats

Career

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Comments

2yo by Masar having initial appearance for Grizzetti Galoppo. Respect the betting.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result

Original Taste (5) 4
Trainer: Stefano Botti()
Jockey: D Di Tocco
Weight: 56kg
Prize Money: $0
Win / Place: 0% / 0%

2 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Cotai Glory

Dam: Pepys Tillergirl

Stats

Career

2: 0-0-0

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Turf

1: 0-0-0

Good

1: 0-0-0

Jockey Stats

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1400m

Comments

Fresh after a break. Towards the rear last start at Milano. Others are better.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
- of 9	16/6/26	Milano	1400m		7	Maikol Arras	-	-		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. I Still Believe 2. La Castellana 3. Your Life
4th of 6	31/5/26	Napoli	1400m		6	Maikol Arras	56.5kg	GOOD		-	7.75L	-	$8.00	-	$0	-	1. Aritmia 2. Soragina 3. Minerva Acquaviva

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Prize Won

Result

- of 9

16/6/26

Milano

1400m

Maikol Arras

$0.00

1. I Still Believe

2. La Castellana

3. Your Life

4th of 6

31/5/26

Napoli

1400m

Maikol Arras

56.5kg

GOOD

7.75L

$8.00

1. Aritmia

2. Soragina

3. Minerva Acquaviva

Race Review Abbreviations

3WNC: Three wide no cover, Awk: Awkwardly away, Bk: Back, Blkd: Blocked, Btld: Battled, Chal: Challenged, Chkd: Checked, Cvr: Cover, Fdd: Faded, Fght: Fought, Fin: Finish, Hdd: Headed, Hld up: Held up, Hmprd: Hampered, Hndy: Handy, Kikd: Kicked, Kn: Keen, Ld: Led/Lead, Midf: Midfield, Mod pc: Moderate pace, Otf: On the Fence, ROS: Ran on strongly, Slow: Slow away, Snagd: Snagged, Stld: Settled, Tn: Turn, Trld: Trailed, Under pres: Under pressure, Under rd: Under riding, Urgd: Urged, Wd: Wide, Wdr: Wider, Weavd: Weaved, Wknd: Weakened, Wrkd: Worked