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Thoroughbred Doomben Wed 07 Aug 2024 Race 3

Race 3

MEKKA RACEDAY 17 AUGUST BENCHMARK 65 Handicap 1110m

BM65

Doomben

Soft 5
1
Barrier

1

Wgt

57.5kg

Margin

-

Time

1-04.92 600/34.08

Progression

800m: 6th
400m: 4th

Steward Comment

Approaching the 1000m, when awkwardly placed, steadied and lost ground shortly thereafter. Near the 700m became awkwardly placed at heels when the pace of the race slackened and was obliged to shift out.

Starting Price

$3.80

Gear on display
Blinkers
Gear changes
Blinkers First Time
2
Barrier

2

Wgt

58.5kg

Margin

0.83

Time

1-05.07

Progression

800m: 4th
400m: 5th

Steward Comment

Near the 1000m, raced in restricted room. Held up round home turn until leaving the 300m. Rdr reported intention to try hold a leading position but after being crowded for room early, was obliged to steady to allow outside runners to cross.

Starting Price

$2.50

Gear on display
Blinkers, Gelded, Tongue Tie
Gear changes
3
Barrier

6

Wgt

56.0kg

Margin

1.33

Time

1-05.15

Progression

800m: 5th
400m: 3rd

Steward Comment

Near the 800m, commenced to race keenly and steadied from heels, shifted out and raced wide for the remainder. Bumped near the 600m. Laid in under pressure in the home straight.

Starting Price

$3

Gear on display
Nose Roll
Gear changes
4
Barrier

5

Wgt

58.0kg

Margin

1.62

Time

1-05.20

Progression

800m: 3rd
400m: 6th

Steward Comment

Raced awkwardly at heels from a point leaving the 700m until approaching the 500m.

Starting Price

$12

Gear on display
Gelded, Ear Muffs (Pre-Race Only)
Gear changes
5
Barrier

4

Wgt

59.5kg

Margin

3.61

Time

1-05.54

Progression

800m: 2nd
400m: 2nd

Steward Comment

Bumped on jumping.

Starting Price

$11

Gear on display
Bits Lugging, Gelded, Blinkers
Gear changes
6
Barrier

3

Wgt

60.0kg

Margin

4.54

Time

1-05.70

Progression

800m: 1st
400m: 1st

Steward Comment

Began awkwardly and shifted out. Near the 1000m, shifted in and away from another runner.

Starting Price

$21

Gear on display
Gelded, Cross-over Nose Band, Blinkers
Gear changes