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Thoroughbred Birdsville Fri 31 Aug 2018 Race 4

Race 4

VEOLIA BenchMark 55 Handicap 1600m

BM55

Birdsville

Good
1
Barrier

9

Wgt

62.0kg

Margin

-

Time

1-37.58

Progression

800m: 4th
400m: 5th

Steward Comment

Starting Price

$3.30

Gear on display
Blinkers
Gear changes
2
Barrier

8

Wgt

60.0kg

Margin

0.75

Time

Progression

800m: 1st
400m: 2nd

Steward Comment

Starting Price

$9

Gear on display
Blinkers
Gear changes
3
Barrier

2

Wgt

62.0kg

Margin

5.25

Time

Progression

800m: 2nd
400m: 1st

Steward Comment

Starting Price

$31

Gear on display
Blinkers
Gear changes
Blinkers First Time
4
Barrier

6

Wgt

65.0kg

Margin

7.75

Time

Progression

800m: 7th
400m: 6th

Steward Comment

Starting Price

$9.50

Gear on display
Tongue Tie
Gear changes
5
Barrier

11

Wgt

62.0kg

Margin

9.25

Time

Progression

800m: 3rd
400m: 4th

Steward Comment

Rider reported that in his opinion the gelding failed to handle the dirt racing surface.

Starting Price

$8

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

5

Wgt

61.5kg

Margin

9.55

Time

Progression

800m: 9th
400m: 7th

Steward Comment

Starting Price

$8

Gear on display
Blinkers, Bandages (Hind), Bandages (Front), Pacifiers
Gear changes
7
Barrier

10

Wgt

60.5kg

Margin

9.65

Time

Progression

800m: 5th
400m: 3rd

Steward Comment

Starting Price

$12

Gear on display
Blinkers, Bits Lugging, Tongue Tie
Gear changes
8
Barrier

12

Wgt

57.5kg

Margin

12.40

Time

Progression

800m: 6th
400m: 8th

Steward Comment

Starting Price

$12

Gear on display
Tongue Control Bit, Winkers
Gear changes
9
Barrier

3

Wgt

60.0kg

Margin

12.90

Time

Progression

800m: 8th
400m: 9th

Steward Comment

Starting Price

$18

Gear on display
Blinkers
Gear changes
10
Barrier

1

Wgt

60.5kg

Margin

15.65

Time

Progression

800m: 11th
400m: 11th

Steward Comment

Overraced in the middle stages and was checked from heels near the 1000m. Rider reported that from the 1000m the gelding failed to travel strongly and in his opinion was disappointing.

Starting Price

$5

Gear on display
Gelded, Blinkers
Gear changes
11
Barrier

4

Wgt

58.5kg

Margin

22.65

Time

Progression

800m: 10th
400m: 10th

Steward Comment

Raced very wide in the home straight.

Starting Price

$101

Gear on display
Tongue Tie, Winkers
Gear changes
12
Barrier

7

Wgt

61.5kg

Margin

30.65

Time

Progression

800m: 12th
400m: 12th

Steward Comment

Examined by the veterinary surgeon upon arrival to the barrier as requested by its rider. Subsequently passed fit to start.Trailed the field throughout. Stewards will follow up with trainer G. Tipping regarding it post-race recovery.

Starting Price

$91

Gear on display
Pacifiers
Gear changes
Pacifiers First Time, Blinkers Off First Time