Orange   19 Apr 2024
 
GOING: S(5)

PIRTEK ORANGE COUNTRY MAGIC BENCHMARK 58 SHOWCASE HANDICAP 1610m

Track: GOOD4   Rain (Max: 13)   Rail: Out 3.5m 500m-300m Cutaway Applies.  

Slick tempo assured from Kalpana and Bobby's Secret leading the charge. GYPSY ROMANCE (4) holding her form well and gives the indication she's looking for this trip now after finishing fifth over 1400m at Nowra on March 31. Senior rider on and has the right figures to play a leading role. VAQUERO (8) sat on the pace before fading to run last of 10 at Dubbo Cl3 on April 7 over 1400m. Go on run prior when held on well to finish fourth over 1610m here in stronger grade. Can bounce back. D'ORO CHOICE (1) scored his second win two back over this trip before having no luck from the gate when a plugging fifth over 1600m at Dubbo on April 7. Can get into the stalking position here with the claim. Keep safe. KALPANA (3) tough mare dropping back in distance after sticking on well when second over 2200m at Dubbo on April 7. Has a good record this trip and can sneak into the minor money. SUGGESTED PLAY: Box Quinella 4,8,1,3.
1 92315 D'ORO CHOICE
ALISON SMITH
4YO  BAY  GELDING 61.0KG
R Hoskin
Dual acceptor. Most recently 5th of 10 at Dubbo Bm58 on April 7 over 1600m, slow going 5.5 len behind Warialda Warrior carrying 59.5kg at $6. Before that won by 5 len at Coonamble Cl1-Sw March 17 over 1600m on a soft track defeating White Arendelle carrying 59kg at $2.40. Won’t spend a penny in the run from the inside alley. Good each-way hope.
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WILLIAM A STANLEY
RED, BLUE HORSESHOE AND SLEEVES, QUARTERED CAP
2 0x777 LAWYER'S DELIGHT
DANIELLE SEIB
6YO  BAY  GELDING 60.0KG
JJJ Racing Lawyer (Mgr: J J Fish), A Gamble, B P Moore, The Fishing Crew (Mgr: Mrs J Fish), P Hansen, P A Hall, R Montgomery, P J Seary, Mrs A Pick, J Pick, D W McCarthy, N J McCarthy, S P Munroe, Punting Astrodanaire, R D Harrison, P J Hawketts, B J Munroe, Miss S M Langfield & L Stollery
Last start sat behind the speed prior to fading 7th of 10 at Canberra Bm65 on April 12 over 1600m, on a slow track; 3.5 len behind Dead Of Night with 57kg at $26. The run before that 7th of 14 at this track Ctry Cl2 on March 24 over 1410m, on a slow track; 5 len behind Musical Affair with 58kg at $8.50. Still likely to struggle after 2kg claim.
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CORIAH KEATINGS
Navy Blue, Light Blue Star, White Sleeves, Light Blue Armbands, Light Blue Cap, Navy Blue Star
3 01122 KALPANA
CONNIE GREIG
5YO  BLACK  MARE 57.0KG
Miss C Greig
Going well. Most recently 2nd of 8 at Dubbo Cl1-Sw on April 7 over 2200m, slow going 2.5 len behind Karaoke King carrying 57kg at $2.50. The run before that 2nd of 8 at Bourke Picnic Cup on March 31 over 1600m, 1.0 len behind Linden Tree with 64.5kg at $4.50. Chance with the aid of an inside stall.
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MIKAYLA WEIR
yellow,purple stripes,yellow sleeves,purple stars,yellow cap,purple STAR
4 60425 GYPSY ROMANCE
DANNY WILLIAMS
4YO  CHESTNUT  MARE 56.0KG
Danny Williams Racing (Mgr: D A J Williams) & L K Donnelly
At the latest run 5th of 8 at Nowra Ctry Cl2 on March 31 over 1400m, slow going 4.5 len behind Occhiata with 55kg at $6. The start before that took up a position near the tail 2nd of 10 at Albury Ctry Cl1 on March 21 over 1400m, 2.75 len behind Wal's Angels carrying 55.5kg at $4. Will hit the line hard.
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QUAYDE KROGH
NAVY BLUE, MAROON FIVE SPOTS, PURPLE SLEEVES, MAROON CAP
5 44303 RUBILAND
M R MULHOLLAND
6YO  BAY  GELDING 56.0KG
M R Mulholland & K R Turner
Most recently 3rd of 10 at Dubbo Bm58 on April 7 over 1600m, on a slow track; 3.5 len behind Warialda Warrior carrying 56kg at $26. The start before that second last of 14 at this track Ctry Cl2 on March 24 over 1410m, on a slow track; 14 len behind Musical Affair with 55kg at $12. Will be saved up for one last crack.
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SERG LISNYY
RED, GOLD DIAMOND AND CAP
6 63736 GILDED CROWN
MELISSA HARRISON
7YO  BAY  GELDING 55.0KG
Mrs M D Harrison, M R Harrison & W R Semmens
At the latest run eased back early on 6th of 10 at Coonabarabran Cl1-Sw on April 6 over 1600m, on a wet track; 9 len behind Social Outcast with 57.5kg at $4.50. The race before that came home strongly from last on the turn; 3rd of 10 at Coonamble Cl1-Sw on March 17 over 1600m, on a slow track; 5.5 len behind D'oro Choice carrying 59kg at $17. Wide draw makes it tough.
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JAKE PRACEY HOLMES
Black, Red Star, Striped Sleeves And Cap
7 63554 TILLMAN
GREG STEPHENS
5YO  BAY  GELDING 55.0KG
G Stephens & Mrs N A Stephens
Last start 4th of 11 at Wagga Bm66 on March 28 over 1800m, 4 len behind Bringbackthebears with 55kg at $26. The run before that 5th of 12 at this track Bm58 on March 11 over 1410m, 2.25 len behind Bon Zipper with 56kg at $17. Prefer others.
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BRAITH NOCK
Red, Navy Blue Five Stars, Red Cap, Navy Blue Star
8 86840 VAQUERO
ALISON SMITH
8YO  BAY  GELDING 55.0KG
N A Smith, R J Lang, B J Weir, C A Buckley, Mrs H Bouffler, Mrs L Bouffler, Ms M L Smith & L Buckley
At the latest run sat on the pace before fading to run last of 10 at Dubbo Cl3 on April 7 over 1400m, on a slow track; 9 len behind Fletchlo with 55kg at $26. Before that tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 4th of 8 at this track Cup Preludebm82 on March 24 over 1610m, slow going 1.0 len behind Sea Of Flames carrying 53.5kg at $26. Deserves another chance.
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OLIVIA CHAMBERS
RED, ROYAL BLUE HORSESHOES, SLEEVES , RED AND ROYAL BLUE QUARTERED CAP
9 6x671 ALL SO EASY
TODD SMART
6YO  B/BR  MARE 55.0KG
B J McAlister, A J McAlister, CABA Racing (Mgr: S E Allan), Hanley St (Mgr: P E Kingwill), R Lindley, J Hetherington, W Winston-Smith, J P Sainty, SPEEDY RACING (Mgr: W A Pollack), Mrs M A Turner, J W Turner, Ms P D Watling, J Baird, J C Lee, M B Caggiano, A Caggiano & B Collins
Last start won by a nose at Sapphire Coast Cl1-Sw March 23 over 1608m in soft going defeating Dealers Delight carrying 57kg at $5. The race before that 7th of 9 at Goulburn Bm58 on March 1 over 1400m, on a slow track; 9 len behind Sidenay carrying 55kg at $41. Last-start winner who can measure up again.
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M HEAGNEY
BLACK ,GOLD STRIPES, BLACK sleeves,GOLD STRIPES,BLACK CAP, GOLD SPOTS, GOLD POM POM
10 00871 BEG ME
KIEREN HAZELTON
6YO  CHESTNUT  GELDING 55.0KG
A Barrow & K W Hazelton
At the latest run ran on strongly from last on the turn and won by 2 len at Coonabarabran Bm50 April 6 over 1600m in heavy going defeating Intense with 56.5kg at $26. The start before that second last of 8 at Narrabri Bm50 on March 23 over 1930m, 4 len behind Caoimhe carrying 57kg at $5. Capable of a big finish so don’t write him off.
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JAMES ROGERS
WHITE, PURPLE STRIPES, WHITE SLEEVES, PURPLE STARS
11 97436 BOBBY'S SECRET
MELISSA HARRISON
5YO  BAY  GELDING 55.0KG
M R Harrison, Mrs M D Harrison, T M Avnell & W R Semmens
Last start tracked the speed and boxed on steadily second last of 7 at Coonabarabran Bm50 on April 6 over 1600m, on a wet track; 9 len behind Beg Me with 58.5kg at $4. The race before that 3rd of 7 at Ardlethan Picnic Cup on March 16 over 1600m, 2 len behind Dancing In The Sky with 63.5kg at $8. Tricky assignment.
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ASHLEIGH STANLEY
WHITE, CERISE Vee, DARK BLUE ARMBANDS, WHITE, DARK BLUE QUARTERED CAP