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Thoroughbred Sunshine Coast Sun 14 Jul 2019 Race 7

Race 7

G J GARDNER HOMES BenchMark 65 Handicap 1800m

BM65

Sunshine Coast

Soft 6
1
Barrier

1

Wgt

54.0kg

Margin

-

Time

1-52.38 600/38.24

Progression

800m: 5th
400m: 6th

Steward Comment

Starting Price

$4.60

Gear on display
Visors, Gelded, Cross-over Nose Band
Gear changes
Barrier

8

Wgt

56.5kg

Margin

0.10

Time

Progression

800m: 8th
400m: 3rd

Steward Comment

Shifted wider at the 800m to improve and raced wide from that point onwards as a result.

Starting Price

$3.30

Gear on display
Tongue Tie, Winkers
Gear changes
Barrier

5

Wgt

54.0kg

Margin

1.60

Time

Progression

800m: 7th
400m: 8th

Steward Comment

Raced wide in the early stages and bumped with another runner on a number of occasions passing the 1600m.

Starting Price

$6.50

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

2

Wgt

56.5kg

Margin

3.35

Time

Progression

800m: 4th
400m: 4th

Steward Comment

Starting Price

$5.50

Gear on display
Blinkers
Gear changes
Barrier

7

Wgt

56.0kg

Margin

7.30

Time

Progression

800m: 2nd
400m: 2nd

Steward Comment

Starting Price

$13

Gear on display
Blinkers
Gear changes
6
Barrier

6

Wgt

55.5kg

Margin

7.50

Time

Progression

800m: 3rd
400m: 5th

Steward Comment

Starting Price

$41

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

3

Wgt

58.5kg

Margin

10.80

Time

Progression

800m: 6th
400m: 7th

Steward Comment

Slow to begin. Bumped by another runner passing the 1600m.

Starting Price

$8.50

Gear on display
Gelded, Blinkers, Tongue Tie, Blindfold, Concussion Plates (Front)
Gear changes
8
Barrier

4

Wgt

55.5kg

Margin

24.50

Time

Progression

800m: 1st
400m: 1st

Steward Comment

Stewards inquired into the riding tactics adopted on the mare. Trainer B. Lockwood and apprentice T. Williams were both questioned. Mr Lockwood advised that he had instructed apprentice Williams to ride forward and was satisfied for the apprentice to lead if necessary, however would prefer the horse to obtain cover if possible. Apprentice Williams indicated that she had ridden forward and when passing the 1600m anticipated obtaining cover when LIKE A RULER improved to her outside. However shortly after this her mount commenced to overrace and she was unable to restrain the horse sufficie

Starting Price

$8

Gear on display
Ear Muffs (Pre-Race Only), Winkers
Gear changes
Ear Muffs (Pre-Race Only) First Time, Winkers First Time, Ear Muffs Off First Time