Menangle Race 3

D M Plumbing Pace

Prize Money: $9,996

Distance: 1609m
Class: 0LTWAlso eli
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: All Weather

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Specialize Lou (Fr1) 7750020270
Trainer: Brian Portelli (Berkshire Park)
Driver: Unknown
Prize Money: $33,508
Win / Place: 4.35% / 28%

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: SWEET LOU (USA)

Dam: SPECIALIZE (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

46: 2-8-3

Distance

32: 2-5-2

Trk/Dst

22: 2-1-2

Track

22: 2-1-2

Season

8: 0-2-0

1st Up

4: 0-0-0

2nd Up

4: 0-2-0

3rd Up

4: 0-1-0

Metro

22: 2-1-2

Non-Metro

24: 0-7-1

Mobile

46: 2-8-3

All-Weather

46: 2-8-3

Best Mile

1:55.10

Comments

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
10th of 10	1/12/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	B P Portelli	1:53.20	1:53.2	36.4m	$61	7	WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45	$10,000	$196	1. Kiss Me Mini NZ 2. Flight Loutenant 3. Complete Stranger
7th of 10	24/11/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr10	B P Portelli	1:54.00	1:54.0	28.5m	$34	6	WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45	$10,000	$196	1. Oursurfinsafari 2. Complete Stranger 3. Mickey Be Nimble
2nd of 9	18/11/25	Newcastle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	B P Portelli	1:57.00	1:57.0	1.2m	$8.00	22	NR 36 to 39	$6,940	$1,156	1. The Maldives 2. Specialize Lou 3. Spearhead
3rd of 4	11/11/25	Penrith	1720m			-	B P Portelli	2:07.90	-	25.3m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Dancing With My Ex 2. Sailor Made 3. Specialize Lou
10th of 10	27/10/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Blake Hughes	1:53.20	1:53.2	53.6m	$51	13	1LTW so eligible 3yo+ NR50	$10,000	$196	1. Cynical 2. Michael Caine NZ 3. Consort NZ
2nd of 9	14/10/25	Newcastle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Blake Hughes	1:58.90	1:58.9	2.7m	$7.00	26	NR 37 to 39	$6,940	$1,156	1. Wallaroy Boy 2. Specialize Lou 3. What For

Major Treacherous (Fr2)
Trainer: Kerryann Morris (Menangle Park)
Driver: Joshua Gallagher
Prize Money: $0
Win / Place: 0% / 0%

2 yo Bay Colt

Sire: CAPTAINTREACHEROUS (USA)

Dam: HIGHLAND MAJOR (AUS)

Stats

Career

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

Comments

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
4th of 5	26/11/25	Menangle	1609m			-	J L Daskalovski	1:56.10	-	25.8m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. My Ultimate Franco NZ 2. Mickeys Run 3. Our Safari Star
6th of 6	19/11/25	Menangle	1609m			-	J L Daskalovski	1:54.80	-	32.2m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. My Ultimate Diego 2. Last Lexus 3. Blazing High
1st of 6	4/6/25	Menangle	1609m			-	Joshua Gallagher	2:03.80	-	0.2m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Major Treacherous 2. Adelaide Bee Cee 3. So Can Eye
6th of 7	28/5/25	Menangle	1609m			-	Robert Morris	2:01.90	-	32.6m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Fearful 2. Our Safari Star 3. This Is Heaven

Flight Loutenant (Fr3) 02
Trainer: Rickie Alchin (Menangle Park)
Driver: Rickie Alchin
Prize Money: $1,862
Win / Place: 0% / 50%

3 yo Bay Colt

Sire: SWEET LOU (USA)

Dam: SPITFIRE ROSE (AUS)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

2: 0-1-0

Distance

2: 0-1-0

Trk/Dst

2: 0-1-0

Track

2: 0-1-0

Season

2: 0-1-0

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

Metro

2: 0-1-0

Mobile

2: 0-1-0

All-Weather

2: 0-1-0

Best Mile

Comments

Expected Settling Position: Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 10	1/12/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Rickie Alchin	1:53.20	1:53.2	2.9m	$5.50	21	WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45	$10,000	$1,666	1. Kiss Me Mini NZ 2. Flight Loutenant 3. Complete Stranger
5th of 10	26/11/25	Menangle	1609m			-	Rickie Alchin	1:56.00	-	8.4m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Ripstone Snorter 2. Kiss Me Mini NZ 3. Memphis Fury
10th of 10	10/11/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr10	Ashleigh Delosa	1:55.00	1:55.0	162.9m	$1.50f	-	WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45	$10,000	$196	1. Vespa Stride 2. Bently Bullet 3. What For
1st of 9	22/10/25	Menangle	1609m			-	Rickie Alchin	1:53.70	-	17.4m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Flight Loutenant 2. Solve The Crime 3. Felicidad

Calzaghe Nz (Fr4) 2x22
Trainer: A F Kelly (Long Forest)
Driver: Ashleigh Delosa (C)
Prize Money: $4,164
Win / Place: 0% / 100%

2 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: FEAR THE DRAGON (USA)

Dam: DELMA CRAZE (NZ)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

3: 0-3-0

Season

2: 0-2-0

1st Up

2: 0-2-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

Non-Metro

3: 0-3-0

Mobile

3: 0-3-0

All-Weather

3: 0-3-0

Best Mile

Comments

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 10	27/11/25	Penrith	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	Ashleigh Delosa	2:04.60	1:56.6	0.2m	$3.40f	7	NR up to 55	$9,790	$1,632	1. Cocos Desire 2. Calzaghe NZ 3. Kings Fury
2nd of 10	20/11/25	Penrith	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	Ashleigh Delosa	2:04.80	1:56.8	12.8m	$3.70	137	MAIDEN	$9,790	$1,632	1. Ya Racin Carl 2. Calzaghe NZ 3. Charlenes Delight
137 Day Spell
2nd of 6	11/11/25	Melton	1720m			-	Jordan Leedham	2:05.70	-	12.6m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Showmethetanlines NZ 2. Calzaghe NZ 3. Wee Georgie Wood
1st of 5	28/10/25	Melton	1720m			-	Jordan Leedham	2:13.50	-	0.2m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Calzaghe NZ 2. Storm Vendetta 3. Wee Georgie Wood
2nd of 7	6/7/25	Cranbourne	2080m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Jordan Leedham	2:36.40	2:01.0	0.3m	$1.95f	-	MAIDEN	$6,000	$900	1. My Guarantee 2. Calzaghe NZ 3. My Bad

Felicidad (Fr5) 60
Trainer: Blake Fitzpatrick (Cawdor)
Driver: Blake Fitzpatrick
Prize Money: $388
Win / Place: 0% / 0%

3 yo Bay Filly

Sire: AMERICAN IDEAL (USA)

Dam: FAIRFIELD LASS (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

2: 0-0-0

Distance

1: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Track

1: 0-0-0

Season

2: 0-0-0

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Metro

1: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

1: 0-0-0

Mobile

2: 0-0-0

All-Weather

2: 0-0-0

Best Mile

Comments

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
10th of 10	24/11/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Gavin Fitzpatrick	1:54.00	1:54.0	79.9m	$41	18	WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45	$10,000	$196	1. Oursurfinsafari 2. Complete Stranger 3. Mickey Be Nimble
5th of 8	19/11/25	Menangle	1609m			-	Blake Fitzpatrick	1:54.90	-	21.4m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Sir Knight 2. Tristar For Chris 3. Sovereign Place
6th of 10	6/11/25	Penrith	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Blake Fitzpatrick	2:06.20	1:58.1	41.0m	$6.50	-	MAIDEN	$9,790	$192	1. Janelle May 2. Go Tess Go 3. Sailor Made
5th of 9	29/10/25	Menangle	1609m			-	Blake Fitzpatrick	1:55.30	-	18.2m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Lexus Lou 2. Ripstone Snorter 3. Glenthorne NZ

Mickey Be Nimble (Fr6) 6365474834
Trainer: Kerry Towers (Carrick)
Driver: Robert Morris
Prize Money: $30,234
Win / Place: 2.33% / 34%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: ALWAYS B MIKI (USA)

Dam: BEACH ARTIST (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

43: 1-4-10

Distance

32: 1-4-9

Trk/Dst

29: 1-3-8

Track

29: 1-3-8

Season

16: 0-1-3

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Metro

29: 1-3-8

Non-Metro

14: 0-1-2

Mobile

43: 1-4-10

All-Weather

43: 1-4-10

Best Mile

1:54.20

Comments

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
4th of 10	1/12/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Robert Morris	1:53.20	1:53.2	9.3m	$14	7	WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45	$10,000	$588	1. Kiss Me Mini NZ 2. Flight Loutenant 3. Complete Stranger
3rd of 10	24/11/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Robert Morris	1:54.00	1:54.0	11.7m	$15	7	WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45	$10,000	$1,078	1. Oursurfinsafari 2. Complete Stranger 3. Mickey Be Nimble
8th of 10	17/11/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Robert Morris	1:53.60	1:53.6	13.6m	$8.50	7	WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45	$10,000	$196	1. Hykeepmeposted 2. Need Me Some Sugar 3. Financially Stable
4th of 10	10/11/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Robert Morris	1:55.00	1:55.0	8.7m	$26	10	WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45	$10,000	$588	1. Vespa Stride 2. Bently Bullet 3. What For
7th of 10	31/10/25	Newcastle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Robert Morris	1:55.60	1:55.6	10.4m	$71	10	NR up to 47	$9,790	$192	1. Conciliate 2. Honolulu Princess 3. Apex Stride
4th of 10	21/10/25	Goulburn	1710m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Robert Morris	2:05.80	1:58.4	15.5m	$8.00	8	0-1 WIN	$6,940	$408	1. Mister Crunch 2. Elle Are Em 3. Movintohellandback

Need Me Some Sugar (Fr7) 569x259
Trainer: Chris Judd (Spring Farm)
Driver: Jye Coney (C)
Prize Money: $2,910
Win / Place: 0% / 16%

3 yo Bay/Brown Filly

Sire: WARRAWEE NEEDY (CAN)

Dam: GIVE ME SOME SUGAR (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

6: 0-1-0

Distance

3: 0-1-0

Trk/Dst

3: 0-1-0

Track

3: 0-1-0

Season

3: 0-1-0

1st Up

2: 0-1-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Metro

3: 0-1-0

Non-Metro

3: 0-0-0

Mobile

6: 0-1-0

All-Weather

6: 0-1-0

Best Mile

Comments

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
9th of 10	1/12/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	J G Coney	1:53.20	1:53.2	35.4m	$10	7	WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45	$10,000	$196	1. Kiss Me Mini NZ 2. Flight Loutenant 3. Complete Stranger
5th of 10	24/11/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	J G Coney	1:54.00	1:54.0	26.8m	$4.40	7	WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45	$10,000	$392	1. Oursurfinsafari 2. Complete Stranger 3. Mickey Be Nimble
2nd of 10	17/11/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	J G Coney	1:53.60	1:53.6	3.1m	$13	115	WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45	$10,000	$1,666	1. Hykeepmeposted 2. Need Me Some Sugar 3. Financially Stable
115 Day Spell
6th of 6	11/11/25	Penrith	1720m			-	C R Judd	2:07.00	-	25.9m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Jakcam Flyer 2. Rogervalerio Lombo 3. Wot Dya Reckon
7th of 9	29/10/25	Menangle	1609m			-	Cameron Hart	1:55.30	-	22m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Lexus Lou 2. Ripstone Snorter 3. Glenthorne NZ
9th of 10	25/7/25	Wagga	1740m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Cameron Hart	2:04.70	1:55.3	79.1m	$26	14	MAIDEN	$9,790	$192	1. Kobes Chainsaw 2. Mister Raudonikis 3. Tulhurst Chase

Jacqueline Rose Nz (Fr8) 746x274394
Trainer: Simon Bigeni Jnr ()
Driver: Klayton Bigeni (C)
Prize Money: $41,954
Win / Place: 4.08% / 32%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: ART MAJOR (USA)

Dam: LADY UNDER FIRE (NZ)

Rating

Stats

Career

49: 2-6-8

Distance

22: 1-4-4

Trk/Dst

12: 0-4-1

Track

12: 0-4-1

Season

6: 0-1-1

1st Up

5: 0-1-0

2nd Up

5: 0-0-1

3rd Up

5: 0-0-2

Metro

14: 0-4-1

Non-Metro

35: 2-2-7

Mobile

49: 2-6-8

All-Weather

49: 2-6-8

Slushy

1: 1-0-0

Best Mile

1:57.70

Comments

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
4th of 10	28/11/25	Newcastle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Klayton Bigeni	1:56.30	1:56.3	2.5m	$5.00	28	NR up to 45	$9,790	$576	1. Im A Liberty Girl 2. Go Tess Go 3. Heez Reasonable
9th of 10	31/10/25	Newcastle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Klayton Bigeni	1:55.60	1:55.6	16.6m	$16	7	NR up to 47	$9,790	$192	1. Conciliate 2. Honolulu Princess 3. Apex Stride
3rd of 10	24/10/25	Newcastle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Klayton Bigeni	1:57.30	1:57.3	11.7m	$10	4	NR up to 48	$9,790	$1,056	1. Captain Groove 2. Conciliate 3. Jacqueline Rose NZ
4th of 10	20/10/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	B L McDonough	1:53.20	1:53.2	4.8m	$9.00	7	1LTW so eligible 3yo+ NR50	$10,000	$588	1. Apex Stride 2. Johnny Tang 3. Michael Caine NZ
7th of 10	13/10/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Klayton Bigeni	1:54.30	1:54.3	11.3m	$26	6	1LTW so eligible 3yo+ NR50	$10,000	$196	1. Uncle Tiger 2. Michael Caine NZ 3. Agiftfromtheangels
2nd of 10	7/10/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Klayton Bigeni	1:52.50	1:52.5	6.1m	$26	103	1LTW so eligible 3yo+ NR50	$10,000	$1,666	1. Reign Maker 2. Jacqueline Rose NZ 3. Goodtime Miki
103 Day Spell

Tora (Fr9) 0384788654
Trainer: Jeff Yee (Menangle Park)
Driver: Glenn McElhinney
Prize Money: $5,060
Win / Place: 0% / 6.25%

3 yo Brown Gelding

Sire: SWEET LOU (USA)

Dam: ALBIETTA (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

16: 0-0-1

Distance

1: 0-0-0

Season

11: 0-0-1

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-1

Non-Metro

16: 0-0-1

Mobile

16: 0-0-1

All-Weather

16: 0-0-1

Best Mile

Comments

Expected Settling Position: Off Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
4th of 10	27/11/25	Penrith	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Glenn McElhinney	2:05.80	1:57.7	13.0m	$71	7	NR up to 48	$9,790	$576	1. Johnny Tang 2. Homebound 3. Janelle May
5th of 10	20/11/25	Penrith	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Glenn McElhinney	2:07.80	1:59.5	16.4m	$151	7	NR up to 47	$9,790	$384	1. Zaynes Tiger 2. Hesaa Lister 3. Adiradiva
6th of 8	13/11/25	Penrith	2125m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Chris Geary	2:42.40	2:03.0	17.8m	$34	10	MAIDEN	$9,790	$192	1. Jay Bee Lou 2. Between Decks 3. Charlenes Delight
8th of 10	3/11/25	Penrith	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Glenn McElhinney	2:04.90	1:56.9	15.7m	$71	11	WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45	$10,000	$196	1. Need Four Speed 2. Between Decks 3. Jay Bee Lou
8th of 10	23/10/25	Penrith	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr4	Glenn McElhinney	2:06.90	1:58.7	22.9m	$126	7	MAIDEN	$9,790	$192	1. Meant To Be Sloy 2. Go Tess Go 3. Charlenes Delight
7th of 10	16/10/25	Penrith	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	Glenn McElhinney	2:05.10	1:57.1	18.7m	$31	7	MAIDEN	$9,790	$192	1. Zaynes Tiger 2. Janelle May 3. Franco Lou

Tristar For Chris (Fr10) 339x595948
Trainer: Grant Fuller (Menangle Park)
Driver: Glenn McElhinney
Prize Money: $22,380
Win / Place: 6.25% / 28%

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: ALWAYS B MIKI (USA)

Dam: FULLER VEE EM (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

32: 2-0-7

Distance

3: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

3: 0-0-0

Track

3: 0-0-0

Season

6: 0-0-0

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-1

Metro

3: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

29: 2-0-7

Mobile

32: 2-0-7

All-Weather

32: 2-0-7

Best Mile

1:57.20

Comments

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
8th of 10	1/12/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Glenn McElhinney	1:53.20	1:53.2	20.6m	$23	7	WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45	$10,000	$196	1. Kiss Me Mini NZ 2. Flight Loutenant 3. Complete Stranger
4th of 10	24/11/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Glenn McElhinney	1:54.00	1:54.0	20.8m	$9.00	11	WAlso eligible 3yo+ NR45	$10,000	$588	1. Oursurfinsafari 2. Complete Stranger 3. Mickey Be Nimble
2nd of 8	19/11/25	Menangle	1609m			-	Glenn McElhinney	1:54.90	-	1.6m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Sir Knight 2. Tristar For Chris 3. Sovereign Place
9th of 10	13/11/25	Penrith	2125m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Glenn McElhinney	2:35.40	1:57.7	22.4m	$23	7	NR up to 45	$9,790	$192	1. This Is Heaven 2. Count Your Blessin 3. Hes My Reason
5th of 10	6/11/25	Penrith	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	B L McDonough	2:06.20	1:58.1	8.1m	$126	7	NR up to 48	$9,790	$384	1. Agentofgoodintent 2. Eye Can Ear Amour 3. Covered In Gold
9th of 10	30/10/25	Penrith	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Jake Bigeni	2:05.80	1:57.7	13.6m	$41	10	NR up to 45	$9,790	$192	1. Watch Africandance 2. Covered In Gold 3. Roses Are Best

Race Review Abbreviations

Brk: Broke, Blkd: Blocked or held up, 1 x 1: One-out, one-back, Prkd: Parked, 3bk otr: 3 back on the outer, 3bk inr: Same as above, but on the inside, trld: Trailed, Gt spd: Showed gate speed, 3wd: 3-wide postd: Caught wide without cover, Held up: Held up, no gaps or few gaps: If they don't see any clear air in the straight, Inr-mid-wd -position: On the inside, mid = 1-off, wd = 3-wide or wider, flew hm wd: Flew home wide, dashd inr: Sprinted well on the inside, Chkd: Checked, Slow: Slow away at the start, Wltd: Wilted or got tired, Fdd: Faded late, Urgd: If the driver's getting stuck in

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