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Thoroughbred Eagle Farm Sat 04 May 2024 Race 2

Race 2

XXXX BENCHMARK 78 Handicap 1600m

BM78

Eagle Farm

Soft 5
1
Barrier

5

Wgt

54.5kg

Margin

-

Time

1-35.80 600/34.96

Progression

800m: 6th
400m: 6th

Steward Comment

Slow to begin. Held up approaching the home turn. Near the 100m, attempted a narrow run brushed on a number of occasions.

Starting Price

$4.60

Gear on display
Blinkers, Ear Muffs (Pre-Race Only), Blinkers ON, Ear Muffs (Pre-Race Only) ON, Tongue Tie
Gear changes
2
Barrier

7

Wgt

59.5kg

Margin

0.73

Time

1-35.92

Progression

800m: 5th
400m: 5th

Steward Comment

Raced wide throughout. Passing the 1200m, obliged to steady after improving onto heels

Starting Price

$4

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

3

Wgt

59.0kg

Margin

0.76

Time

1-35.93

Progression

800m: 7th
400m: 7th

Steward Comment

Lost an off-fore plate in running.

Starting Price

$4.40

Gear on display
Gelded, Ear Muffs (Pre-Race Only), Blinkers
Gear changes
4
Barrier

2

Wgt

54.0kg

Margin

1.28

Time

1-36.01

Progression

800m: 1st
400m: 1st

Steward Comment

Laid out rounding the home turn. Bumped on a number of occasions leaving the 100m.

Starting Price

$8

Gear on display
Gear changes
5
Barrier

4

Wgt

58.5kg

Margin

2.41

Time

1-36.21

Progression

800m: 4th
400m: 4th

Steward Comment

Held up rounding the home turn until a point approaching the 200m

Starting Price

$8

Gear on display
Tongue Tie
Gear changes
Barrier

1

Wgt

58.0kg

Margin

3.14

Time

1-36.33

Progression

800m: 3rd
400m: 3rd

Steward Comment

Held up approaching the home turn. A post-race vet exam revealed a slow recovery.

Starting Price

$5

Gear on display
Gear changes
7
Barrier

6

Wgt

60.0kg

Margin

5.40

Time

1-36.71

Progression

800m: 2nd
400m: 2nd

Steward Comment

Raced wide for the majority. Near the 150m, when under pressure and tiring, was hampered slightly

Starting Price

$21

Gear on display
Blinkers, Gelded, Tongue Tie
Gear changes