Gordonvale Race 4

Town & Country (Bm60)

Prize Money: $11,500

RECRUITER (1) has progressed nicely in his last couple of runs. Finished third at Townsville two starts back then got the job done by a head last time out over 1300m at Townsville. Finds an easier assignment and can go back-to-back. GRINZINGER BURG (3) was well in commission last start over 1500m at Innisfail when second, beaten 4 lengths. Well-placed to make amends. SKOGAFOSS (2) met with solid support when resuming last start over 950m at Cairns when second, beaten 5 lengths. Will improve and is worth another chance. WONG WAY (4) is third up today. Turned in a better run last time when fourth, beaten 6 lengths, at Innisfail over 1500m. Has the pace to be in a prominent position from the outset. One of the better hopes.
  • Distance: 1360m
  • Class: BM60
  • Track: Good4
  • Weather: -
  • Surface: Turf

Rail Position: True.

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1Ricky Ludwig
  • Recruiter (1) 2712412631
  • Trainer: Ricky Ludwig (Atherton)
  • Jockey: Lauren Guernier (a2)(Last 50: 10-9-6)
  • Weight: 64.5kg
  • Prize Money: $76,375
  • Win / Place: 26% / 66%
Jockey Flying
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4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: DEEP FIELD (AUS)

Dam: FIND JOY (USA)

Dam's Sire: Drosselmeyer

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Rating

Stats
Career
15: 4-3-3
Season
13: 4-3-2
1st Up
2: 0-0-2
2nd Up
2: 0-0-0
3rd Up
1: 1-0-0
4th Up
1: 0-1-0
Metro
2: 0-0-0
Non-Metro
13: 4-3-3
Turf
15: 4-3-3
Good
7: 1-2-3
Soft
6: 1-1-0
Heavy
2: 2-0-0
Clockwise
15: 4-3-3
Handicap Rating
67
Jockey Stats
Horse
3: 1-1-0
Last 50
50: 10-9-6
Trainer
W 50% P 75%
Distance
W 0% P 66%
Track
W 0% P 28%
Trainer/Track
N/A
Trainer/Distance
N/A
Distance Range Last 6 months

900m - 1300m

Gear Changes

[Tongue Tie]

Comments
Useful type. At the latest run won by a head at Townsville 3&4yo Hcp May 6 over 1300m defeating Upstart Legend carrying 55.5kg at $3.60. The race before that sat on speed throughout when 3rd of 11 at Townsville Cl3-Sw on April 27 over 1200m, 1.3 len behind Nolan with 60kg at $9.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedLast 600mMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
1st of 56/5/25Townsville1300mOPEN 341Nathan Thomas55.5kgGood 41:16.9760.8 km/h0:33.440.2L1-1$3.609$21,000$11,600

1. Recruiter

2. Upstart Legend

3. Sweet Kisses

3rd of 1127/4/25Townsville1200mCL3 3U2Jason Taylor60kgGood 41:10.6361.2 km/h0:33.951.3L3-4$9.008$21,000$1,950

1. Nolan

2. City Of Boulder

3. Recruiter

6th of 1019/4/25Cairns950mBM609Lauren Guernier59kgSoft 60:55.8561.2 km/h0:35.312.3L6-9$3.60f14$14,000-

1. Bloomin' Ripper

2. Lucky Leni

3. Laser Beam

2nd of 65/4/25Innisfail900mBM604Lauren Guernier60kgSoft 70:51.8762.5 km/h0:34.261.3L-$2.407$10,000$1,800

1. Kitema

2. Recruiter

3. Neveton

1st of 729/3/25Mareeba900mBM552Lauren Guernier61kgHeavy 80:51.6262.8 km/h0:34.220.5L5-3$2.25f14$10,000$6,800

1. Recruiter

2. Grey Power

3. Travelling Sweet

4th of 615/3/25Mareeba1210mBM606Bella Youngberry60kgSoft 61:09.7162.5 km/h0:35.225.0L2-2$2.00f14$10,000$500

1. Excite Choo

2. Guapo

3. Dominant Rose

2Dean Piccolo
  • Skogafoss (5) 4x8x3211x2
  • Trainer: Dean Piccolo (Aloomba)
  • Jockey: Aidan Holt (Last 50: 8-9-8)
  • Weight: 59kg
  • Prize Money: $42,175
  • Win / Place: 22% / 55%

3 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: LONHRO (AUS)

Dam: SPRING WATERFALL (IRE)

Dam's Sire: Exceed And Excel

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Rating

Stats
Career
9: 2-2-1
Season
6: 2-2-1
1st Up
5: 0-1-1
2nd Up
2: 0-1-0
3rd Up
1: 1-0-0
4th Up
1: 1-0-0
Metro
1: 0-0-0
Non-Metro
8: 2-2-1
Turf
9: 2-2-1
Good
5: 1-0-1
Soft
3: 1-2-0
Heavy
1: 0-0-0
Clockwise
8: 2-2-1
Anti-Clockwise
1: 0-0-0
Handicap Rating
57
Jockey Stats
Horse
0: 0-0-0
Last 50
50: 8-9-8
Trainer
N/A
Distance
W 18% P 50%
Track
W 16% P 16%
Trainer/Track
N/A
Trainer/Distance
N/A
Distance Range Last 6 months

950m - 1250m

Gear Changes

[Blinkers]

Comments
Second-up. First-up after four months 2nd in a small field at Cairns 3yo Hcp on April 19 over 950m, slow going 5 len behind Brave Eddy with 60kg at $1.70. Previously second-up 2nd in a small field at Cairns 3yo Mdn on November 22 over 950m, on a slow track; nose behind Kickagoal Kenny carrying 58.5kg at $2.80.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedLast 600mMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
2nd of 519/4/25Cairns950mOPEN 33Jackson Murphy60kgSoft 60:55.6661.4 km/h0:35.184.8L5-5$1.70f112$14,000$2,700

1. Brave Eddy

2. Skogafoss

3. Webs

112 Day Spell
1st of 1128/12/24Cairns1250mBM551Jackson Murphy57.5kgGood 41:13.0361.6 km/h0:35.350.4L3-4$2.60f25$18,000$10,000

1. Skogafoss

2. Read 'Em And Weep

3. Flying Artist

1st of 63/12/24Cairns1250mMDN5Jackson Murphy57kgSoft 71:13.6661.1 km/h0:35.312.2L4-4$2.5011$23,000$12,800

1. Skogafoss

2. Golden Octavian

3. Mishani Talent

2nd of 622/11/24Cairns950mMDN 33Jackson Murphy58.5kgSoft 50:54.7562.5 km/h0:34.470.1L3-3$2.7528$23,000$4,000

1. Kickagoal Kenny

2. Skogafoss

3. Corbusier

3rd of 1225/10/24Innisfail900mMDN 310Jackson Murphy59.5kgGood 30:51.8862.5 km/h0:34.460.6L-$5.0063$23,000$2,200

1. Isla Girl

2. Corbusier

3. Skogafoss

63 Day Spell
8th of 1223/8/24Geelong1112mMDN10Daniel Stackhouse57kgGood 41:05.3661.2 km/h0:33.969.7L9-9$12136$27,000$675

1. Extreme Diamond

2. Under My Thumb

3. Cherish The Day

136 Day Spell
3Louise Terzi
  • Grinzinger Burg (4) 947x736132
  • Trainer: Louise Terzi (Atherton)
  • Jockey: Tyler Leslight (a0)(Last 50: 7-10-5)
  • Weight: 56.5kg
  • Prize Money: $63,520
  • Win / Place: 13% / 43%

5 yo Bay/Brown Mare

Sire: IFFRAAJ (GB)

Dam: CAPE MERLOT (NZ)

Dam's Sire: Cape Cross

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Rating

Stats
Career
23: 3-2-5
Distance
5: 1-0-0
Season
10: 1-1-2
1st Up
5: 0-1-0
2nd Up
5: 0-0-3
3rd Up
4: 1-0-0
4th Up
4: 1-0-0
Non-Metro
23: 3-2-5
Turf
22: 3-2-5
Good
11: 0-0-3
Soft
5: 1-2-1
Heavy
5: 1-0-1
Synthetic
1: 0-0-0
Fast
1: 1-0-0
Clockwise
6: 1-1-2
Anti-Clockwise
17: 2-1-3
Handicap Rating
55
Jockey Stats
Horse
4: 0-1-1
Last 50
50: 7-10-5
Trainer
W 9.68% P 41%
Distance
W 8.51% P 38%
Track
W 0% P 40%
Trainer/Track
N/A
Trainer/Distance
N/A
Distance Range Last 6 months

950m - 1609m

Gear Changes

[Blinkers, Bandages (Hind)]

Comments
Racing well. At the latest run 2nd of 7 at Innisfail Bm55 on April 26 over 1500m, on a slow track; 4 len behind Baby Guinness with 59kg at $2.50. The start before that 3rd in a small field at Townsville Cl3-Sw on April 15 over 1609m, 3.5 len behind Acclimatise carrying 58kg at $21. Nice effort last time.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedLast 600mMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
2nd of 726/4/25Innisfail1500mBM551Tyler Leslight59kgSoft 51:29.7760.2 km/h0:37.454.2L-$2.50f11$10,000$1,800

1. Baby Guinness

2. Grinzinger Burg

3. Bring Me Flowers

3rd of 615/4/25Townsville1609mCL3 3U5Isabella Teh58kgGood 41:37.4459.4 km/h0:35.433.4L2-2$2117$21,000$1,950

1. Acclimatise

2. Convertor

3. Grinzinger Burg

1st of 729/3/25Mareeba1500mBM554Isabella Teh58.5kgHeavy 81:32.4658.4 km/h0:37.733.1L7-5$7.0014$11,000$7,500

1. Grinzinger Burg

2. Melanin

3. Platinum Field

6th of 615/3/25Mareeba1210mBM601Tyler Leslight55.5kgSoft 61:09.7162.5 km/h0:35.226.4L4-5$4.007$10,000-

1. Excite Choo

2. Guapo

3. Dominant Rose

3rd of 78/3/25Innisfail1200mBM551Tyler Leslight58kgGood 31:10.4461.3 km/h0:35.840.9L5-4$8.0021$10,000$900

1. Guapo

2. Bear's Best

3. Grinzinger Burg

7th of 715/2/25Cairns950mBM652Tyler Leslight54kgHeavy 80:55.1962.0 km/h0:34.9411.4L7-7$41101$21,000$400

1. Rigel Star

2. Saturday Vibes

3. Impardoo

101 Day Spell
5Kayla Russell
  • Queenbeel (3) 3646605576
  • Trainer: Kayla Russell (Townsville)
  • Jockey: Rachel Shred (Last 50: 4-6-5)
  • Weight: 55kg
  • Prize Money: $30,700
  • Win / Place: 2.70% / 10%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: SAVABEEL (AUS)

Dam: SHANDREAM (NZ)

Dam's Sire: Pins

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Rating

Stats
Career
37: 1-1-2
Distance
7: 0-0-0
Season
20: 1-1-1
1st Up
3: 0-0-1
2nd Up
3: 0-0-0
3rd Up
3: 0-0-0
4th Up
2: 0-0-0
Non-Metro
37: 1-1-2
Turf
31: 0-1-1
Good
20: 0-1-1
Soft
10: 0-0-0
Heavy
1: 0-0-0
Dirt
5: 1-0-1
Sand
1: 0-0-0
Clockwise
34: 1-1-1
Anti-Clockwise
3: 0-0-1
Handicap Rating
41
Jockey Stats
Horse
1: 0-0-0
Last 50
50: 4-6-5
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 9.59% P 28%
Track
W 9.76% P 26%
Trainer/Track
N/A
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1000m - 1810m

Gear Changes

[Blinkers, Nasal Strip]

Comments
At the latest run 6th of 8 at Mackay Bm55 on May 1 over 1560m, 5 len behind Money Man with 54kg at $31. Before that second last of 8 at Townsville Bm58 on April 27 over 1609m, 9 len behind Acclimatise with 54kg at $101.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedLast 600mMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
6th of 81/5/25Mackay1560mBM552Olivia Kendal54kgGood 41:34.5459.4 km/h0:37.025.1L6-5$314$21,000$400

1. Money Man

2. Mishani Perfection

3. Southaven

7th of 827/4/25Townsville1609mBM587Rachel Shred54kgGood 41:37.3159.5 km/h0:34.739.5L6-8$10112$21,000$400

1. Acclimatise

2. Kings Castle

3. Convertor

5th of 615/4/25Townsville1000mCL16Denicious Smith54.5kgGood 40:56.9663.2 km/h0:32.914.5L6-6$4111$21,000$650

1. Tsunami Force

2. Our Folly

3. Imperium

5th of 74/4/25Townsville1000mCL14Liv O'Donnell55kgSoft 70:56.5763.6 km/h0:32.5110.8L6-7$6121$23,000$750

1. Ignazio

2. Lean Eagle

3. Laser Beam

11th of 1214/3/25Townsville1300mCL14Jason Taylor54kgSoft 71:18.6759.5 km/h0:34.918.1L9-9$10149$23,000-

1. Chartwell

2. Fallguy

3. Melanin

49 Day Freshen-Up
6th of 724/1/25Bowen1810mCL32Isabella Teh54kgGood 41:49.9859.2 km/h0:39.558.8L3-5$4114$21,000$400

1. Release Le Missile

2. Finsceal

3. Nine Carats

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