Race 9
LADBROKE IT! BENCHMARK 85 Handicap 1350m
BM85
Doomben
Soft 6| Details | Barrier | Wgt | Margin | Time | Progression | Steward comment | Starting price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 54.5kg | - | 1-20.59 | 800m: 6th 400m: 6th | Held up for clear running rounding the home turn until the 200m. Passing the 200m, shifted in to secure clear running and bumped heavily with another runner. | $2.80 | ||
| 10 | 54.5kg | 0.01 | 1-20.60 | 800m: 8th 400m: 7th | Raced wide until leaving the 800m. | $8 | ||
| 9 | 54.5kg | 0.45 | 1-20.67 | 800m: 1st 400m: 1st | Shifted out under pressure over the final 100m. | $21 | ||
| 5 | 55.5kg | 1.62 | 1-20.86 | 800m: 4th 400m: 3rd | Shifted in on jumping and bumped. Laid in under pressure approaching the 50m, brushed with another runner. | $5.50 | ||
| 4 | 54.5kg | 1.71 | 1-20.88 | 800m: 10th 400m: 10th | Bumped on jumping. | $19 | ||
| 7 | 54.5kg | 1.76 | 1-20.89 | 800m: 2nd 400m: 2nd | Rdr reported not intention to race in such a forward position but after beginning well and after being caught wide early, allowed mare to take up a position outside the leader approaching the 800m. Approaching the 50m shifted out marginally under pressure and brushed with another runner. | $7.50 | ||
| 1 | 57.5kg | 1.95 | 1-20.92 | 800m: 9th 400m: 9th | Momentarily held up leaving the 300m. | $26 | ||
| 11 | 59.5kg | 2.34 | 1-20.99 | 800m: 11th 400m: 11th | - | $10 | ||
| 3 | 58.0kg | 2.45 | 1-21.01 | 800m: 3rd 400m: 4th | Bumped passing the 200m. | $13 | ||
| 8 | 60.5kg | 3.47 | 1-21.18 | 800m: 7th 400m: 8th | Improved onto heels at the 1100m and steadied. | $51 | ||
| 6 | 59.0kg | 3.93 | 1-21.26 | 800m: 5th 400m: 5th | Over raced early when being restrained to attempt to find a position with cover. Laid in under pressure in the early stages of the home straight. Rdr could offer no excuses for the performance and was disappointing when asked for an effort in the home straight. | $13 | ||
11 Denied | ||||||||