Race 7
NUTURF BENCHMARK 65 Handicap 1350m
BM65
Ipswich
Soft 5| Details | Barrier | Wgt | Margin | Time | Progression | Steward comment | Starting price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 59.5kg | - | 1-20.75 | 800m: 4th 400m: 3rd | - | $2.10 | ||
| 4 | 59.0kg | 0.10 | 800m: 6th 400m: 7th | - | $6.50 | |||
| 9 | 61.0kg | 2.10 | 800m: 9th 400m: 9th | - | $12 | |||
| 3 | 61.0kg | 2.20 | 800m: 5th 400m: 5th | Jumped out at the start and bumped HAPPY CANDY. Bumped rounding the home turn by HAPPY CANDY which shifted out to improve. | $17 | |||
| 2 | 57.5kg | 5.20 | 800m: 3rd 400m: 4th | Jumped away awkwardly and made heavy contact with the inside barrier partition. | $31 | |||
| 7 | 56.5kg | 6.20 | 800m: 10th 400m: 10th | - | $17 | |||
| 6 | 57.5kg | 6.30 | 800m: 8th 400m: 6th | Slow to begin. Hung out for the majority of the event. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormality. | $10 | |||
| 1 | 59.0kg | 7.60 | 800m: 7th 400m: 8th | - | $21 | |||
| 8 | 56.5kg | 9.40 | 800m: 1st 400m: 1st | - | $11 | |||
| 10 | 58.5kg | 14.40 | 800m: 2nd 400m: 2nd | Over-raced in the early and middle stages of the event when racing outside the leader. Rider L Tilley desisted from pressuring the horse in the home straight after DEMBE felt awkward in its action. Blundered on pulling up. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a slow post-race recovery. | $9.50 | |||