Race 6
OFFICE NATIONAL CALOUNDRA BENCHMARK 72 Handicap 1600m
BM72
Sunshine Coast
Soft 7| Details | Barrier | Wgt | Margin | Time | Progression | Steward comment | Starting price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54.0kg | - | 1-38.80 | 800m: 5th 400m: 6th | Laid out under pressure in home straight | $4.80 | ||
| 5 | 56.5kg | 0.80 | 800m: 4th 400m: 5th | - | $18 | |||
| 6 | 55.5kg | 0.90 | 800m: 6th 400m: 4th | - | $3.10 | |||
| 7 | 54.0kg | 1.40 | 800m: 9th 400m: 7th | - | $4.80 | |||
| 4 | 54.0kg | 2.20 | 800m: 1st 400m: 1st | Inconvenienced after passing 100 metres | $41 | |||
| 3 | 57.5kg | 3.70 | 800m: 3rd 400m: 3rd | - | $14 | |||
| 8 | 58.0kg | 5.00 | 800m: 8th 400m: 9th | Slow to begin. Rider S Doyle was reprimanded for use of the whip on seven occasions prior to the 100 metres, two more than permitted. | $20 | |||
| 9 | 56.5kg | 6.80 | 800m: 2nd 400m: 2nd | Change of tactics, more forward if circumstances permit. Ridden accordingly. Over-raced in the middle stages. Checked near the 200 metres. S Cormack, rider of STANDING OVATION, pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under AR131(a) in that near the 200 metres he failed to stop riding and straighten his mount when shifting in under pressure resulting in SHAKA ROCK being checked. The riding licence of S Cormack was suspended for a period of 8 days to commence midnight 3rd November up to and including midnight 11th November. | $13 | |||
| 2 | 55.0kg | 7.00 | 800m: 7th 400m: 8th | Rider A Allen reported in his opinion the mare failed to handle the prevailing track conditions. | $6 | |||