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Thoroughbred Ipswich Wed 24 Apr 2024 Race 9

Race 9

SEVEN FAMILY RACEDAY 6 MAY BENCHMARK 65 Handicap 1200m

BM65

Ipswich

Heavy 9
1
Barrier

2

Wgt

59.5kg

Margin

-

Time

1-12.58 600/37.02

Progression

800m: 5th
400m: 3rd

Steward Comment

Bumped shortly after the start. Leaving the 1000m, restrained from heels. Leaving the 200m, obliged to alter course to the outside to obtain clear running.

Starting Price

$7

Gear on display
Bits Lugging, Ear Muffs (Pre-Race Only)
Gear changes
2
Barrier

9

Wgt

58.5kg

Margin

0.81

Time

1-12.72

Progression

800m: 1st
400m: 1st

Steward Comment

Rdr reported gelding slipped round home turn

Starting Price

$71

Gear on display
Gear changes
3
Barrier

6

Wgt

59.0kg

Margin

1.21

Time

1-12.78

Progression

800m: 9th
400m: 8th

Steward Comment

Slow to begin. Held up from the 500m until the entry to the home straight. Laid in under pressure in the early stages of the home straight

Starting Price

$21

Gear on display
Cross-over Nose Band, Blinkers
Gear changes
4
Barrier

5

Wgt

58.0kg

Margin

2.49

Time

1-13.00

Progression

800m: 2nd
400m: 2nd

Steward Comment

Starting Price

$3.70

Gear on display
Blinkers
Gear changes
5
Barrier

11

Wgt

58.5kg

Margin

2.75

Time

1-13.04

Progression

800m: 8th
400m: 9th

Steward Comment

Rdr reported not disappointed in geldings’ effort as felt it was difficult to make ground from the rear of the field given track conditions.

Starting Price

$4.40

Gear on display
Tongue Tie, Ear Muffs (Pre-Race Only)
Gear changes
6
Barrier

7

Wgt

59.5kg

Margin

4.77

Time

1-13.39

Progression

800m: 11th
400m: 10th

Steward Comment

Slow to begin

Starting Price

$26

Gear on display
Ear Muffs (Pre-Race Only), Blinkers
Gear changes
7
Barrier

8

Wgt

58.0kg

Margin

6.13

Time

1-13.62

Progression

800m: 3rd
400m: 4th

Steward Comment

Rdr reported mare did not travel comfortably in heavy track conditions

Starting Price

$10

Gear on display
Blinkers, Tongue Tie
Gear changes
8
Barrier

1

Wgt

62.0kg

Margin

6.68

Time

1-13.71

Progression

800m: 7th
400m: 6th

Steward Comment

Starting Price

$61

Gear on display
Blinkers, Pacifiers
Gear changes
Blinkers Again, Pacifiers First Time, Winkers Off First Time
9
Barrier

10

Wgt

60.0kg

Margin

7.10

Time

1-13.79

Progression

800m: 10th
400m: 11th

Steward Comment

Raced in restricted room at a point approaching the 900m

Starting Price

$26

Gear on display
Gelded, Blinkers
Gear changes
10
Barrier

3

Wgt

58.0kg

Margin

7.63

Time

1-13.88

Progression

800m: 4th
400m: 5th

Steward Comment

Leaving the 1000m, eased momentarily when racing in restricted room. Rdr reported mare may not have appreciated track conditions. A post-race vet exam revealed no abs.

Starting Price

$3.60

Gear on display
Blinkers
Gear changes
11
Barrier

4

Wgt

58.0kg

Margin

8.26

Time

1-13.98

Progression

800m: 6th
400m: 7th

Steward Comment

Rounding the home turn became awkwardly placed at heels

Starting Price

$26

Gear on display
Bits Lugging, Tongue Tie, Blinkers
Gear changes