Illuminance (AUS) Horse
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About
Illuminance is a six-year-old brown mare bred in Australia, by Headwater out of Wannabe Loved. She races under trainer Julius Sandhu and is owned by J Sandhu, N Gopaul, D Blashki and others. In 28 starts she has secured two victories, placed second twelve times and third three times, accumulating $231,450 in earnings. Her most recent start came at Pakenham on 30 October 2026, where she finished 9th out of a field of 12. The latest win was recorded at Cranbourne on 1 August 2025.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Pakenham 30-Oct-26 1200m SOFT 5 R5 Congratulations Cosmic Crusader Handicap Barrier 9, SP: 10.00 | M.J.Dee 59kg 3.47L | 9 (12) |
| Cranbourne 09-Oct-26 1300m GOOD 3 R9 BM62 $8,100 (of $45,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:17.190, SP: 9.50 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 7th 1st Aradeo ( E Brown 58 ) 2nd Illuminance ( B Mertens 59 ) 2.00L 3rd Master Of The Air ( N Daniels 61.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 3.25L See full results | B Mertens 59kg 2.00L | 2 (11) |
| Bendigo 06-Sep-26 1300m SOFT 5 R7 BM62 $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:18.150, SP: 8.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.920 1st Shamansara ( B A Shinn 58 ) 2nd Regal Might ( J M Allen 61.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Baganov ( D W Stackhouse 60 ) 1.05L 7th Illuminance ( B Mertens 59.5 ) 2.32L See full results | B Mertens 59.5kg 2.32L | 7 (11) |
| Sale 21-Aug-26 1200m SOFT 6 R7 BM62 $3,150 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.610, SP: 8.50 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.820 1st Let It Beel ( L Nolen 59.5 ) 2nd Crocodile ( B A Shinn 60.5 ) 0.25L 3rd Illuminance ( C Hollowood 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.71L See full results | C Hollowood 59.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 0.71L | 3 (11) |
| Seymour 07-Aug-26 1200m SOFT 7 R5 BM62 $3,150 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.810, SP: 3.80 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.980 1st Bardia's Dream ( D M Lane 57.5 ) 2nd Crown Crusher ( L Nolen 60.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Illuminance ( C Hollowood 59.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 2.35L See full results | C Hollowood 59.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 2.35L | 3 (14) |
| Cranbourne 16-Jul-26 1200m HEAVY 9 R7 BM62 $6,300 (of $35,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:14.180, SP: 8.50 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.400 1st Best Time ( H Durnan 60.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 2nd Illuminance ( C Hollowood 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Godtfred Kirk ( J Mcneil 60 ) 0.40L See full results | C Hollowood 59.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 0.10L | 2 (13) |
| Cranbourne 21-Jun-26 1400m SOFT 7 R6 BM62 (of $35,000) Barrier 7, SP: 7.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th | S Hateley 57kg 2.8L | 5 (9) |
| Southside Cranbourne 15-Jun-26 1000m HEAVY 10 R15 Jump Out-H10 | H Dalton | 3 (7) |
| Southside Cranbourne 01-Jun-26 800m SOFT 7 R3 Jump Out-S7 | H Dalton | 5 (11) |
| Cranbourne 10-Jan-26 1300m GOOD 4 R5 BM62 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, SP: 5.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 2nd | R Lamont 56kg 1.25L | 2 (6) |
| Cranbourne 19-Dec-25 1300m GOOD 4 R5 BM70 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, SP: 6.50 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 4th | E Pozman 54kg 2.75L | 3 (9) |
| Cranbourne 05-Dec-25 1300m GOOD 3 R8 BM66 (of $60,000) Barrier 3, SP: 10.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 3rd | B Mertens 58kg 2.25L | 2 (9) |
| Cranbourne 10-Oct-25 1300m GOOD 3 R6 BM66 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, SP: 9.50 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th | N Daniels 55.5kg 2.75L | 5 (7) |
| Sandown Hillside 10-Sep-25 1300m GOOD 4 R6 BM66 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, SP: 16.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 3rd | B Mertens 58.5kg 2.4L | 4 (12) |
| Caulfield 16-Aug-25 1100m SOFT 7 R1 BM74 (of $80,000) Barrier 5, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 7th | B Mertens 55kg 2.53L | 8 (12) |
| Cranbourne 01-Aug-25 1200m SOFT 6 R5 CL1 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, SP: 4.20 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th | B Mertens 58kg 0.75L | 1 (10) |