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Thoroughbred Sunshine Coast Sun 23 Jul 2023 Race 8

Race 8

SIMON GEORGE & SONS BENCHMARK 58 Handicap 1400m

BM58

Sunshine Coast

Good 4
1
Barrier

13

Wgt

59.5kg

Margin

-

Time

1-25.59 600/36.90

Progression

800m: 9th
400m: 6th

Steward Comment

Raced wide for the majority of the event.

Starting Price

$4.20

Gear on display
Ear Muffs (Pre-Race Only), Blinkers
Gear changes
Blinkers First Time
2
Barrier

9

Wgt

59.5kg

Margin

0.20

Time

1-25.64

Progression

800m: 8th
400m: 7th

Steward Comment

Starting Price

$7

Gear on display
Blinkers
Gear changes
3
Barrier

8

Wgt

57.5kg

Margin

0.50

Time

1-25.71

Progression

800m: 10th
400m: 8th

Steward Comment

Starting Price

$71

Gear on display
Nose Roll, Pacifiers, Bits Lugging
Gear changes
4
Barrier

11

Wgt

59.5kg

Margin

1.80

Time

1-25.96

Progression

800m: 13th
400m: 12th

Steward Comment

Change of tactics, more forward today if circumstances permit. After being slow to begin, settled towards the rear of the field.

Starting Price

$6

Gear on display
Bubble Cheeker (Near Side), Ear Muffs (Pre-Race Only)
Gear changes
Bubble Cheeker (Near Side) First Time, Ear Muffs (Pre-Race Only) First Time
5
Barrier

3

Wgt

57.0kg

Margin

2.80

Time

1-26.14

Progression

800m: 7th
400m: 10th

Steward Comment

Starting Price

$12

Gear on display
Gear changes
6
Barrier

4

Wgt

57.0kg

Margin

3.20

Time

1-26.23

Progression

800m: 3rd
400m: 2nd

Steward Comment

Rolled in under pressure near the 200m before being corrected by its rider.

Starting Price

$5

Gear on display
Bits Lugging, Blinkers
Gear changes
7
Barrier

12

Wgt

54.5kg

Margin

6.00

Time

1-26.71

Progression

800m: 6th
400m: 3rd

Steward Comment

Raced wide for the majority of the event. Laid in passing the 200m.

Starting Price

$51

Gear on display
Winkers, Ear Muffs (Pre-Race Only)
Gear changes
Ear Muffs (Pre-Race Only) First Time
8
Barrier

5

Wgt

57.0kg

Margin

6.30

Time

1-26.79

Progression

800m: 12th
400m: 13th

Steward Comment

Slow to begin.

Starting Price

$91

Gear on display
Bandages (Near Hind), Bandages (Off Hind), Bits Lugging, Blinkers
Gear changes
9
Barrier

6

Wgt

59.0kg

Margin

7.80

Time

1-27.08

Progression

800m: 1st
400m: 1st

Steward Comment

Near the 200m taken in slightly when D’ESPIRIT rolled in marginally.

Starting Price

$6

Gear on display
Blinkers
Gear changes
Blinkers First Time
Barrier

1

Wgt

61.0kg

Margin

8.10

Time

1-27.15

Progression

800m: 2nd
400m: 4th

Steward Comment

Raced in restricted room for a short distance near the 200m.

Starting Price

$16

Gear on display
Cross-over Nose Band, Tongue Control Bit
Gear changes
11
Barrier

10

Wgt

56.0kg

Margin

8.20

Time

1-27.18

Progression

800m: 4th
400m: 5th

Steward Comment

Rider M Hellyer dropped his whip near the 250m. Passing the 200m crowded for room and had to be steadied when CHEROKEE GAIRL laid in before being corrected by its rider.

Starting Price

$31

Gear on display
Gear changes
12
Barrier

14

Wgt

62.5kg

Margin

8.70

Time

1-27.29

Progression

800m: 11th
400m: 11th

Steward Comment

Starting Price

$31

Gear on display
Blinkers
Gear changes
13
Barrier

2

Wgt

55.0kg

Margin

14.00

Time

1-28.19

Progression

800m: 5th
400m: 9th

Steward Comment

Starting Price

$21

Gear on display
Ear Muffs (Pre-Race Only)
Gear changes
14
Barrier

7

Wgt

56.0kg

Margin

16.80

Time

1-28.69

Progression

800m: 14th
400m: 14th

Steward Comment

Rider J Stanley reported the horse felt awkward in its action on pulling up. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant abnormalities.

Starting Price

$31

Gear on display
Blinkers
Gear changes