Race 6
SKY RACING BENCHMARK 68 Handicap 1640m
BM68
Doomben
Good 4| Details | Barrier | Wgt | Margin | Time | Progression | Steward comment | Starting price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 59.0kg | - | 1-38.89 | 800m: 6th 400m: 4th | Caught wide in the early stages before obtaining a midfield position with cover near the 1200m. | $9.50 | ||
| 8 | 59.5kg | 0.91 | 1-39.05 | 800m: 9th 400m: 8th | Began awkwardly and shifted out. Held up rounding the home turn. Approaching the 300m became awkwardly placed at heels before shifting out to improve obliging FIVE CROWNS, which was racing to the outside and weakening, to be steadied from the heels. M Castle was advised to exercise more care in similar circumstances. | $5.50 | ||
| 1 | 61.5kg | 1.74 | 1-39.19 | 800m: 8th 400m: 9th | Near the 400m improved onto the heels of APERTIVO and was momentarily steadied. | $2.35 | ||
| 3 | 58.5kg | 2.67 | 1-39.35 | 800m: 3rd 400m: 2nd | Jumped out at the start. | $12 | ||
| 4 | 60.0kg | 2.96 | 1-39.40 | 800m: 4th 400m: 5th | Checked at the start. Raced keenly for a short distance leaving the 1300m. Near the 250m was obliged to shift out in order to improve. Apprentice T Fenlon, was fined $100 under AR132(6)(b) for raising her arm above shoulder height when applying the whip in the home straight. | $7 | ||
| 5 | 56.5kg | 4.42 | 1-39.65 | 800m: 5th 400m: 6th | Taken in at the start. | $31 | ||
| 2 | 62.0kg | 5.06 | 1-39.76 | 800m: 1st 400m: 1st | - | $21 | ||
| 10 | 57.5kg | 5.50 | 1-39.83 | 800m: 11th 400m: 11th | From the wide barrier restrained at the start to a rearward position closer to the rails. | $21 | ||
| 6 | 56.0kg | 5.94 | 1-39.90 | 800m: 10th 400m: 10th | Jumped in at the start. Leaving the 300m momentarily steadied from the heels of APERTIVO. | $21 | ||
| 11 | 59.5kg | 10.17 | 1-40.62 | 800m: 7th 400m: 7th | Slow to begin. Near the 300m momentarily steadied from the heels of SECURITY ADVISOR which shifted out. | $21 | ||
| 9 | 57.5kg | 10.82 | 1-40.73 | 800m: 2nd 400m: 3rd | Caught wide in the early stages before progressing forward to race outside the leader from the 1200m. | $18 | ||
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