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Thoroughbred Townsville Thu 04 Apr 2024 Race 2

Race 2

HYGAIN BENCHMARK 65 Handicap 1609m

BM65

Townsville

Soft 5
1
Barrier

6

Wgt

57.5kg

Margin

-

Time

1-38.32 600/33.94

Progression

800m: 2nd
400m: 2nd

Steward Comment

Became awkward turning into the back straight when over racing and continued to over race for some distance.

Starting Price

$2.20

Gear on display
Gelded, Winkers
Gear changes
2
Barrier

3

Wgt

59.5kg

Margin

3.27

Time

1-38.87

Progression

800m: 1st
400m: 1st

Steward Comment

Elected to press forward to the lead at the 900m due to the extremely slow pace being set by TAVISTEEL (NZ).

Starting Price

$5

Gear on display
Gelded
Gear changes
Blinkers Off Again
3
Barrier

5

Wgt

60.5kg

Margin

3.83

Time

1-38.97

Progression

800m: 6th
400m: 5th

Steward Comment

Jumped in abruptly making heavy contact with CONQUERING JUDAS which lost ground.

Starting Price

$5

Gear on display
Blinkers
Gear changes
4
Barrier

1

Wgt

59.0kg

Margin

5.71

Time

1-39.29

Progression

800m: 4th
400m: 4th

Steward Comment

Starting Price

$9.50

Gear on display
Winkers
Gear changes
4
Barrier

7

Wgt

59.5kg

Margin

5.71

Time

1-39.29

Progression

800m: 3rd
400m: 3rd

Steward Comment

Raced ungenerously when in the lead in the early and middle stages. Had to be steadied off heels near the 700m.

Starting Price

$5

Gear on display
Gear changes
6
Barrier

4

Wgt

55.0kg

Margin

7.95

Time

1-39.67

Progression

800m: 7th
400m: 6th

Steward Comment

Starting Price

$26

Gear on display
Blinkers, Gelded, Tongue Control Bit
Gear changes
7
Barrier

2

Wgt

54.0kg

Margin

10.77

Time

1-40.15

Progression

800m: 5th
400m: 7th

Steward Comment

Starting Price

$101

Gear on display
Gear changes