Race 6
XXXX GOLD BENCHMARK 68 Handicap 1650m
BM68
Doomben
Soft 7| Details | Barrier | Wgt | Margin | Time | Progression | Steward comment | Starting price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 60.5kg | - | 1-42.02 | 800m: 3rd 400m: 3rd | Raced wide early until leaving the 1200m. | $4.60 | ||
| 10 | 60.5kg | 0.34 | 1-42.07 | 800m: 2nd 400m: 1st | - | $9 | ||
| 1 | 61.5kg | 0.34 | 1-42.08 | 800m: 1st 400m: 2nd | - | $6.50 | ||
| 8 | 59.0kg | 1.84 | 1-42.33 | 800m: 5th 400m: 4th | Laid in under pressure from the 150m. Jockey B. Thompson reported that in his opinion the gelding may not have appreciated today’s racing conditions. | $5.50 | ||
| 5 | 58.0kg | 2.75 | 1-42.48 | 800m: 7th 400m: 7th | Began awkwardly. | $7.50 | ||
| 9 | 56.0kg | 2.96 | 1-42.52 | 800m: 10th 400m: 9th | Raced wide until approaching the 1000m. Approaching the 200m, was obliged to shift outwards to secure clear running and had a tendency to lay in. | $16 | ||
| 4 | 58.0kg | 4.07 | 1-42.71 | 800m: 4th 400m: 5th | Trainer R. Heathcote advised Stewards he was somewhat disappointed with today’s performance and the stable would be reviewing the horse’s preparation. | $8.50 | ||
| 2 | 58.0kg | 5.01 | 1-42.87 | 800m: 6th 400m: 6th | - | $12 | ||
| 3 | 59.5kg | 6.16 | 1-43.06 | 800m: 9th 400m: 10th | Slow to begin. | $19 | ||
| 7 | 53.5kg | 14.14 | 1-44.42 | 800m: 8th 400m: 8th | Began awkwardly and lost ground. Raced fiercely in the early and middle stages and proved difficult to settle. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities. Stewards will follow up with the Waller stable regarding the filly’s performance. | $9 | ||
11 Kinetic | ||||||||