Race 4
XXXX SIDELINE BEER GARDEN 3 MAY BENCHMARK 85 Handicap 1500m
BM85
Eagle Farm
Soft 6| Details | Barrier | Wgt | Margin | Time | Progression | Steward comment | Starting price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 59.0kg | - | 1-30.17 | 800m: 3rd 400m: 2nd | Raced wide throughout. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. | $8 | ||
| 7 | 52.0kg | 0.09 | 1-30.19 | 800m: 5th 400m: 3rd | Began awkwardly. Passing the 1200m, became awkwardly placed at heels. Raced wide throughout. | $31 | ||
| 3 | 54.5kg | 0.71 | 1-30.30 | 800m: 7th 400m: 7th | - | $5.50 | ||
| 4 | 56.0kg | 2.59 | 1-30.61 | 800m: 8th 400m: 9th | Slow to begin. | $2.30 | ||
| 9 | 55.5kg | 2.96 | 1-30.68 | 800m: 9th 400m: 8th | - | $6 | ||
| 6 | 56.0kg | 7.72 | 1-31.49 | 800m: 1st 400m: 4th | C/O/T-lead if possible. After being hampered between runners on jumping, settled in a position outside the leader. A post race vet exam revealed a slow recovery. | $11 | ||
| 2 | 59.5kg | 8.57 | 1-31.63 | 800m: 4th 400m: 5th | Began awkwardly. Held up for clear running for a short distance passing the 500m. Rdr reported gelding may have gotten its tongue over the bit and had recommended a tongue tie. | $17 | ||
| 5 | 56.5kg | 11.60 | 1-32.15 | 800m: 2nd 400m: 1st | Over raced early. Near the 300m, Rdr dropped outside rein before regathering a short distance later. | $14 | ||
| 1 | 55.5kg | 22.96 | 1-34.08 | 800m: 6th 400m: 6th | Rdr reported gelding may not have appreciated track conditions. | $61 | ||