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Thoroughbred Ipswich Wed 24 Apr 2024 Race 4

Race 4

GREAT NORTHERN BENCHMARK 68 Handicap 2180m

BM68

Ipswich

Heavy 9
1
Barrier

5

Wgt

54.0kg

Margin

-

Time

2-17.71 600/36.78

Progression

800m: 8th
400m: 4th

Steward Comment

After placed in gates, was removed & vetted. Slow to begin. Shifted in under pressure approaching the 150m

Starting Price

$6

Gear on display
Visors, Blinkers
Gear changes
2
Barrier

7

Wgt

54.5kg

Margin

0.68

Time

2-17.82

Progression

800m: 4th
400m: 1st

Steward Comment

Starting Price

$7

Gear on display
Blinkers
Gear changes
3
Barrier

2

Wgt

52.5kg

Margin

3.53

Time

2-18.31

Progression

800m: 6th
400m: 3rd

Steward Comment

Raced wide from the 800m

Starting Price

$12

Gear on display
Ear Muffs (Pre-Race Only), Cheekers, Tongue Control Bit, Winkers
Gear changes
4
Barrier

4

Wgt

55.0kg

Margin

6.92

Time

2-18.88

Progression

800m: 7th
400m: 5th

Steward Comment

Starting Price

$4.40E

Gear on display
Tongue Tie, Winkers
Gear changes
Winkers Again
5
Barrier

8

Wgt

54.0kg

Margin

11.11

Time

2-19.60

Progression

800m: 1st
400m: 2nd

Steward Comment

Raced wide early before obtaining a position in the lead near the 1400m

Starting Price

$21

Gear on display
Tongue Tie, Blinkers
Gear changes
6
Barrier

6

Wgt

53.0kg

Margin

14.17

Time

2-20.12

Progression

800m: 5th
400m: 8th

Steward Comment

Raced wide early before obtaining a position with cover near the 1400m

Starting Price

$18

Gear on display
Bits Lugging
Gear changes
7
Barrier

1

Wgt

54.0kg

Margin

19.92

Time

2-21.09

Progression

800m: 2nd
400m: 6th

Steward Comment

Starting Price

$8

Gear on display
Tongue Tie
Gear changes
8
Barrier

3

Wgt

57.0kg

Margin

21.28

Time

2-21.32

Progression

800m: 3rd
400m: 7th

Steward Comment

Rdr reported gelding was disappointing when asked for an effort from the 800m and may not have appreciated track conditions. A post-race vet exam revealed gelding to have a slow recovery

Starting Price

$4.40E

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