Race 5
THE BRILLIANT GROUP BENCHMARK 65 Handicap 1000m
BM65
Townsville
Soft 5| Details | Barrier | Wgt | Margin | Time | Progression | Steward comment | Starting price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 61.0kg | - | 0-56.18 | 800m: 2nd 400m: 3rd | - | $1.65 | ||
| 3 | 55.5kg | 0.30 | 0-56.25 | 800m: 5th 400m: 4th | Over-raced in the middle stages. Held up rounding the home turn before shifting wider to gain clear running passing the 200 metres. | $11 | ||
| 5 | 59.5kg | 0.80 | 0-56.34 | 800m: 3rd 400m: 2nd | - | $10 | ||
| 1 | 56.5kg | 2.60 | 0-56.67 | 800m: 6th 400m: 6th | - | $7.50 | ||
| 4 | 58.5kg | 2.70 | 0-56.69 | 800m: 1st 400m: 1st | - | $11 | ||
| 8 | 58.5kg | 2.90 | 0-56.75 | 800m: 4th 400m: 5th | Raced wide in the middle stages. | $11 | ||
| 6 | 56.5kg | 4.90 | 0-57.11 | 800m: 7th 400m: 7th | - | $17 | ||
| 7 | 61.0kg | 7.90 | 0-57.64 | 800m: 8th 400m: 8th | Slow into stride. Hung out over the concluding stages. Jockey Abe stated despite being pressured, the gelding had never travelled throughout and added that the gelding would gain improvement from today’s run. | $31 | ||