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Thoroughbred Aquis Park Gold Coast Sat 31 Jul 2021 Race 3

Race 3

MERRINS 5TH BIRTHDAY Maiden Handicap 1200m

MDN

Aquis Park Gold Coast

Good 4
1
Barrier

4

Wgt

58.5kg

Margin

-

Time

1-10.68 600/35.67

Progression

800m: 4th
400m: 6th

Steward Comment

Shifted out on jumping and bumped Kingsford’s Own. Raced wide throughout. Inclined to shift out when placed under pressure in the home straight.

Starting Price

$2.80

Gear on display
Gear changes
Blinkers Off First Time
2
Barrier

7

Wgt

56.5kg

Margin

0.50

Time

Progression

800m: 6th
400m: 5th

Steward Comment

Approaching the home turn was held up for clear running.

Starting Price

$5.50

Gear on display
Blinkers
Gear changes
Blinkers First Time
Barrier

1

Wgt

54.0kg

Margin

0.70

Time

Progression

800m: 5th
400m: 4th

Steward Comment

Starting Price

$4.60

Gear on display
Blinkers, Cross-over Nose Band
Gear changes
4
Barrier

8

Wgt

54.5kg

Margin

1.95

Time

Progression

800m: 8th
400m: 7th

Steward Comment

Blundered on jumping. Raced in restricted room over the concluding stages and was unable to be fully tested.

Starting Price

$61

Gear on display
Bits Lugging, Gelded, Blinkers
Gear changes
5
Barrier

6

Wgt

56.0kg

Margin

2.45

Time

Progression

800m: 1st
400m: 1st

Steward Comment

Raced keenly in the early and middle stages.

Starting Price

$10

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

2

Wgt

58.5kg

Margin

2.85

Time

Progression

800m: 3rd
400m: 3rd

Steward Comment

Near the 1000m had to be steadied to avoid heels.

Starting Price

$16

Gear on display
Ear Muffs (Pre-Race Only)
Gear changes
Ear Muffs (Pre-Race Only) First Time
7
Barrier

5

Wgt

58.0kg

Margin

4.60

Time

Progression

800m: 7th
400m: 8th

Steward Comment

Tightened shortly after jumping and lost ground.

Starting Price

$81

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

3

Wgt

56.5kg

Margin

7.10

Time

Progression

800m: 2nd
400m: 2nd

Steward Comment

Began awkwardly. Performed below market expectations. Apprentice Z Lloyd advised that he was disappointed with the performance however he added that the filly will derive a fitness benefit from today’s run. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

Starting Price

$4

Gear on display
Gear changes