Race 3
SCHWEPPES Class 4 Handicap 1350m
CL4
Ipswich
Soft 5| Details | Barrier | Wgt | Margin | Time | Progression | Steward comment | Starting price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 54.0kg | - | 1-20.65 | 800m: 4th 400m: 4th | Leaving the 1200m, became awkwardly placed on heels | $6 | ||
| 4 | 54.0kg | 0.37 | 1-20.72 | 800m: 2nd 400m: 2nd | Raced wide early before obtaining a position outside the leader passing the 800m. Brushed on several occasions in the home straight. | $41 | ||
| 6 | 56.5kg | 1.15 | 1-20.85 | 800m: 1st 400m: 1st | Brushed on several occasions in the home straight. | $4.40 | ||
| 5 | 54.5kg | 2.00 | 1-21.00 | 800m: 3rd 400m: 3rd | Had some difficulty obtaining clear running over the final 100m | $31 | ||
| 2 | 60.5kg | 3.15 | 1-21.19 | 800m: 6th 400m: 5th | Began awkwardly and shifted in. Near the 1200m, raced in restricted room and was buffeted. When asked to comment on performance over concluding stages, Rdr stated gelding was inclined to hang out. A post-race vet exam revealed no apparent abs | $2.45 | ||
| 9 | 53.5kg | 3.19 | 1-21.20 | 800m: 9th 400m: 8th | - | $4.40 | ||
| 8 | 54.0kg | 4.61 | 1-21.44 | 800m: 7th 400m: 7th | - | $61 | ||
| 7 | 54.0kg | 5.50 | 1-21.59 | 800m: 8th 400m: 9th | - | $61 | ||
| 1 | 54.5kg | 6.68 | 1-21.79 | 800m: 5th 400m: 6th | Bumped shortly after the start. Bumped on a number of occasions near the 1200m and became unbalanced. | $12 | ||