Mercante Racehorse Profile

Mercante is a 5-year-old Gelding, trained by N A Blackiston, based at Ballarat. With 20 career starts and 2 wins, it has earned $109,235.

Age
5
Sex
Gelding
Trainer
N A Blackiston
Trained at
Ballarat
Sire
Dundeel
Dam
Breccia
Sire of dam
Fastnet Rock (AUS)
Owner
N A Blackiston Thoroughbred Racing Pty Ltd, J J Jenkins, S C M Greene, Miss L M Jenkins, G C Van Veenendaal, J D Clark, Mrs D M Clark, P D Rossdale, I R Sest, Dr J E Mahoney, C J Lawlor, Mrs L C Lawlor, H J Asher, Stumps Bar 1, Stumps Bar 2, Butchers And Collectors & Nath Racing
Career
20:2-2-0
Prize money
$109,235
Last start
1 Jan 2026
Recent form
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Mercante Form Guide

Mercante — last 22 starts
DateTrackDistClassGoingBarWgtJockeyResultMarginTimeSPWinner / 2nd
12 Dec 2025Geelong2450mBM66G3455.5kgDean Yendall4 of 122.2L2:32.1616Navy Heart
14 Nov 2025Pakenham2500mBM66S71056.5kgBeau Mertens9 of 1019L2:47.2014So Brave
31 Oct 2025Kilmore2012mBM56G4662kgBrad Rawiller5 of 75.8L2:10.694Larsen Bay
1 Oct 2025Sandown-hillside1800mBM66G4758kgBrad Rawiller7 of 99L1:50.8621Zambardo
11 Sept 2025Seymour1600mBM62S61160kgBrad Rawiller6 of 115.5L1:39.0331Acta Non Verba
13 Mar 2025Pakenham2500mBM64G4260kgBeau Mertens5 of 65.5L2:43.043.5Hanafubuki
9 Feb 2025Bendigo2400mBM64G3660kgJordan Childs5 of 76.2L2:30.284.2Black Peppermint
17 Jan 2025Pakenham2550mBM64G4658kgBeau Mertens1 of 80.2L2:45.502.8Legatus
22 Dec 2024Sale2200mBM58G4161kgBeau Mertens2 of 82.8L2:17.933.7Genrichero
4 Dec 2024Caulfield Heath1800mBM64G3258kgDeclan Bates5 of 101.6L1:50.6920Cyclone Harmony
14 Nov 2024Ballarat2000mBM64G4158.5kgLuke Nolen9 of 105.8L2:07.959.5El James
1 Nov 2024Kilmore1607mBM64G4359kgCraig Newitt6 of 63L1:38.1010Untethered
27 Apr 2024Morphettville2000mOpenG41057.5kgCraig Williams11 of 125.5L2:06.8831Bold Soul
3 Apr 2024Ballarat2000mBM64S6959kgCraig Williams5 of 122.3L2:06.225.5Midnight Glow
14 Mar 2024Bendigo1600mRST64G41059kgDeclan Bates6 of 133.5L1:36.8011Future Monarch
29 Feb 2024Caulfield Heath1500mBarrier TrialG42—Michael Dee5 of 101.5L1:35.03—Huntly Castle
4 Nov 2023Flemington2500mOpenG41157kgDamien Oliver6 of 168.05L2:37.3841Riff Rocket
15 Oct 2023Ballarat2000mBM64S6756.5kgRobbie P Downey2 of 113L2:04.1313Tommy
22 Sept 2023Ballarat2000mMdnG4457kgRobbie P Downey1 of 90.2L2:04.5661Splendid Chap
3 Sept 2023Geelong1700mMdnG3358kgRobbie P Downey6 of 1013.5L1:43.32101Served Cold
9 Aug 2023Sandown-hillside1300mMdnG4458kgRobbie P Downey9 of 1110.2L1:18.07101Snow Patrol
31 Jan 2023Geelong1200mBarrier TrialS58—Damien Oliver8 of 914.4L1:15.97—Figo The Great

Record by Condition

Starts, record (wins-seconds-thirds) and strike rate by condition
ConditionStartsRecordWin %Place %
This distance10-0-00%0%
Good162-1-013%19%
Soft40-1-00%25%
First-up40-0-00%0%
Second-up40-0-00%0%

Winning distances

1(2000), 1(2550)

Record by Track

Performance at each track raced
TrackRunsWinsPlacesWin %Place %
Sale1010%100%
Ballarat51220%40%
Morphettville1000%0%
Bendigo4000%0%
Flemington1000%0%
Geelong2000%0%
Cranbourne2000%0%
Sandown-hillside2000%0%
Pakenham31133%33%
Kilmore2000%0%
Caulfield Heath1000%0%
Pakenham Synthetic1000%0%
Seymour1000%0%
Kyneton1000%0%
Wangaratta1000%0%
Hamilton1000%0%
Mornington1000%0%

Record by Jockey

Performance with each jockey ridden
JockeyRunsWinsPlacesWin %Place %
Beau Mertens41225%50%
Craig Williams2000%0%
Declan Bates2000%0%
Damien Oliver1000%0%
Robbie P Downey41225%50%
Jamie Mott1000%0%
Jordan Childs1000%0%
Harry Coffey1000%0%
Craig Newitt1000%0%
Luke Nolen1000%0%
—4000%0%
Brad Rawiller6000%0%
Dean Yendall1000%0%
Michael Dee1000%0%

Career Wins

Races won
DateRaceEventDistJockey
17 Jan 2025R2Bunyip Equipment (Bm64)2550mBeau Mertens
22 Sept 2023R1Global Turf Mdn Plate2000mRobbie P Downey