Race 5
XXXX GOLD Class 5 Handicap 1640m
CL5
Doomben
Good 4| Details | Barrier | Wgt | Margin | Time | Progression | Steward comment | Starting price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 57.5kg | - | 1-39.35 | 800m: 1st 400m: 1st | Over-raced in the early and middle stages. Rolled in marginally over the concluding stages. | $3.80 | ||
| 6 | 59.0kg | 0.24 | 1-39.39 | 800m: 6th 400m: 6th | - | $15 | ||
| 1 | 56.0kg | 0.27 | 1-39.40 | 800m: 5th 400m: 5th | - | $6.50 | ||
| 7 | 56.0kg | 1.52 | 1-39.61 | 800m: 3rd 400m: 3rd | C/O/T-more forward. Settled behind lead. When questioned re riding over final 30m, Rdr stated mount failed to respond to riding early in the straight, however improved quickly over the concluding stages and as such took hold to avoid heels of runner in front. | $17 | ||
| 5 | 55.0kg | 1.57 | 1-39.62 | 800m: 7th 400m: 7th | Contacted heavily on jumping away, with Rdr becoming unbalanced. Rider reported saddle shifted to o/side shortly after start, being placed at a disadvantage for remainder. Held up for clear run on entering home straight & disappointed for run passing 200m & after shifting out passing 100m, was again held up for clear run over the concluding stages. When questioned if considered an outside run passing the 600m, Rdr stated as saddle and weight had shifted to the inside, mount was reluctant to move out and as such elected to ride for luck. | $7 | ||
| 4 | 60.0kg | 2.18 | 1-39.72 | 800m: 2nd 400m: 2nd | A post-race vet exam revealed no abs. Stable rep stated disappointed with performance and would have gelding examined by stable vet & report back. | $2.10 | ||
| 3 | 54.0kg | 3.98 | 1-40.03 | 800m: 4th 400m: 4th | Jumped away awkwardly, shifted in, contacting another runner. | $61 | ||
| 2 | 54.0kg | 5.51 | 1-40.28 | 800m: 8th 400m: 8th | Jumped away awkwardly and was hampered shortly after. Over-raced in the early and middle stages. | $101 | ||