Race 4
BUTLER MCDERMOTT LAWYERS BENCHMARK 55 Handicap 1900m
BM55
Kilcoy
Good 4| Details | Barrier | Wgt | Margin | Time | Progression | Steward comment | Starting price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 55.5kg | - | 1-58.16 | 800m: 7th 400m: 1st | Raced keenly in the early stages. Made the crossing near the 1200m awkwardly, shifted wider and raced wide for the remainder of the event. Rider dropped her whip at the 100m. When questioned regarding the horse’s seemingly improved performance, trainer L. Wanless advised that the horse has proved difficult to ride in the past and it was suited by the pattern of today’s race. Stewards noted the explanation. | $18 | ||
| 2 | 58.0kg | 5.75 | 800m: 4th 400m: 3rd | - | $8.50 | |||
| 1 | 55.5kg | 6.75 | 800m: 1st 400m: 2nd | Underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was cleared to start. | $5.50 | |||
| 5 | 58.5kg | 6.90 | 800m: 3rd 400m: 5th | - | $5.50 | |||
| 7 | 57.0kg | 7.20 | 800m: 5th 400m: 4th | - | $3.50 | |||
| 4 | 58.0kg | 9.00 | 800m: 8th 400m: 8th | Slow to begin. | $4.20 | |||
| 3 | 54.5kg | 9.80 | 800m: 9th 400m: 9th | Slow to begin. | $13 | |||
| 8 | 54.0kg | 11.10 | 800m: 2nd 400m: 6th | Jumped awkwardly and made contact with the barrier partition. After jumping from a wide barrier and being caught wide in the early stages, the horse was alowed to stride forward before obtaining the position outside the leader near the 1400m. | $51 | |||
| 9 | 56.0kg | 11.90 | 800m: 6th 400m: 7th | Inconvenienced near the 1200m, forced wider by another runner and raced wide for the remainder of the event. | $17 | |||