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Thoroughbred Eagle Farm Sat 28 Dec 2024 Race 4

Race 4

XXXX BENCHMARK 78 Handicap 1830m

BM78

Eagle Farm

Good 3
1
Barrier

8

Wgt

57.5kg

Margin

-

Time

1-50.61 600/34.80

Progression

800m: 8th
400m: 7th

Steward Comment

Laid out round home turn. Held up for clear run on entering the home straight and approaching the 300m, steadied after improving onto heels, before improving into a narrow run.

Starting Price

$5.50

Gear on display
Gear changes
Blinkers Off First Time
2
Barrier

5

Wgt

63.0kg

Margin

0.27

Time

1-50.65

Progression

800m: 5th
400m: 5th

Steward Comment

Starting Price

$8

Gear on display
Gelded, Ear Muffs (Pre-Race Only)
Gear changes
3
Barrier

2

Wgt

57.5kg

Margin

1.54

Time

1-50.87

Progression

800m: 1st
400m: 1st

Steward Comment

Starting Price

$20

Gear on display
Ear Muffs (Pre-Race Only), Tongue Tie, Cross-over Nose Band, Visors, Blinkers, Nasal Strip
Gear changes
Nasal Strip Again
4
Barrier

10

Wgt

55.5kg

Margin

1.74

Time

1-50.90

Progression

800m: 9th
400m: 9th

Steward Comment

Starting Price

$6

Gear on display
Gear changes
5
Barrier

6

Wgt

58.0kg

Margin

2.37

Time

1-51.01

Progression

800m: 11th
400m: 12th

Steward Comment

Slow to begin. Held up for clear running on entering the home straight until approaching the 200m.

Starting Price

$31

Gear on display
Gear changes
Tongue Tie First Time, Tongue Tie Off First Time
6
Barrier

4

Wgt

59.5kg

Margin

2.74

Time

1-51.07

Progression

800m: 7th
400m: 8th

Steward Comment

Became awkwardly placed on heels approaching the winning post.

Starting Price

$19

Gear on display
Blinkers, Tongue Tie
Gear changes
7
Barrier

1

Wgt

61.0kg

Margin

2.94

Time

1-51.11

Progression

800m: 3rd
400m: 4th

Steward Comment

Over raced early. Laid in under pressure in the home straight. Held up to a point approaching the 100m and after shifting out, raced in restricted room to the finish line.

Starting Price

$4.60

Gear on display
Gear changes
8
Barrier

11

Wgt

58.5kg

Margin

2.96

Time

1-51.12

Progression

800m: 12th
400m: 11th

Steward Comment

After jumping away awkwardly, restrained to take up a position closer to rail. Passing the 300m was obliged to alter course after becoming awkwardly placed on heels.

Starting Price

$15

Gear on display
Tongue Tie
Gear changes
9
Barrier

7

Wgt

57.5kg

Margin

3.29

Time

1-51.17

Progression

800m: 6th
400m: 6th

Steward Comment

Held up for clear running on entering the home straight until approaching the 100m, before again being held up passing the 50m and was unable to be tested in the run to the finish.

Starting Price

$7.50

Gear on display
Blinkers
Gear changes
Blinkers Again, Ear Muffs (Pre-Race Only) First Time, Ear Muffs (Pre-Race Only) Off First Time
10
Barrier

12

Wgt

61.5kg

Margin

5.51

Time

1-51.54

Progression

800m: 10th
400m: 10th

Steward Comment

Over raced during the middle stages and passing the 800m, steadied after improving onto heels.

Starting Price

$21

Gear on display
Blinkers
Gear changes
11
Barrier

3

Wgt

58.0kg

Margin

7.48

Time

1-51.88

Progression

800m: 4th
400m: 3rd

Steward Comment

Laid in under pressure in the home straight.

Starting Price

$21

Gear on display
Ear Muffs (Pre-Race Only), Tongue Tie
Gear changes
12
Barrier

9

Wgt

55.5kg

Margin

7.71

Time

1-51.92

Progression

800m: 2nd
400m: 2nd

Steward Comment

Raced wide until the 1200m. A post-race vet exam revealed mild heat stress.

Starting Price

$12

Gear on display
Ear Muffs (Pre-Race Only)
Gear changes