Bendigo Race 4 - Hip Pocket Bendigo
HAPPY BUDDHA (5) hit the ground running and on speed early but faded out of it to finish 5th (22.40) at Shepparton over 390m. Has winning claims on his best figures. HOLTORF BALE (2) has won here at this journey. Has ability and is one of the better chances. TONIC'S GIRL (1) stalked the lead from a low draw and fought on well to finish 4.5 lengths back in third (22.34) at Shepparton in a Grade 5 over 390m. Well-placed to take this out. MR. PRESIDENT (3) cannot be underestimated.
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Comments
Has been in the minors the last two, the latest showing strong pace early but gathered in and finished a 4.5 lengths third over 390m Shepparton in 22.34. Has been racing well. Well placed here and looks a leading contender.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/8 | 16/11/2024 | 9 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.34 | 0:22.04 | 0:22.01 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.5L | $2.30 |
2/8 | 07/11/2024 | 13 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.36 | 0:22.31 | 0:22.26 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.7L | $3.30 |
7/8 | 25/10/2024 | 8 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:20.29 | 0:19.78 | 0:19.78 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.3L | $27.00 |
5/8 | 17/10/2024 | 13 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.69 | 0:22.44 | 0:22.22 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.5L | $6.00 |
3/8 | 04/10/2024 | 7 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Healesville | 350m | 0:19.63 | 0:19.42 | 0:19.42 | N/A | 7 |
| 2.9L | $23.00 |
6/6 | 27/09/2024 | 7 | MX 3/4 | $3,360.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.91 | 0:22.22 | 0:22.22 | N/A | 8 |
| 9.8L | $61.00 |
99/1 | 03/05/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Healesville | 300m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
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Comments
Looks close to another win after his success on October 26 at this track over 425m. Last start was fifth over 400m in 23.04, behind Yamgata Bale. Speedy conveyance who looks hard to beat.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/8 | 15/11/2024 | 3 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.04 | 0:22.35 | 0:22.35 | N/A | 5 |
| 10.5L | $51.00 |
6/8 | 12/11/2024 | 10 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:23.19 | 0:22.68 | 0:22.37 | N/A | 4 |
| 7.3L | $15.00 |
7/7 | 02/11/2024 | 4 | GR 4/5 | $3,360.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:23.03 | 0:22.47 | 0:22.24 | N/A | 7 |
| 8.0L | $23.00 |
3/6 | 29/10/2024 | 3 | GR 5 NP | $2,930.00 | Warragul | 400m | 0:22.98 | 0:22.82 | 0:22.29 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.3L | $2.90 |
1/8 | 26/10/2024 | 5 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.08 | 0:24.08 | 0:24.08 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.2L | $3.00 |
1/8 | 21/10/2024 | 6 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Geelong | 400m | 0:22.86 | 0:22.86 | 0:22.57 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.6L | $8.50 |
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Comments
Did a good job two starts back at this track to win by a neck in 28.36, beating Tudor Peak. Last start finished 4th over 450m at Shepparton beaten 4.5 lengths (25.51) behind Beauty Beast in a Grade 5 on November 18. Look for improvement. Not out of it.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/8 | 18/11/2024 | 20 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:25.51 | 0:25.24 | 0:24.93 | N/A | 8 |
| 4.3L | $16.00 |
1/6 | 29/10/2024 | 5 | GR 5 | $1,740.00 | Bendigo | 500m | 0:28.36 | 0:28.36 | 0:28.36 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.3L | $4.00 |
3/8 | 24/10/2024 | 6 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:25.72 | 0:25.59 | 0:25.59 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.9L | $4.60 |
7/8 | 18/10/2024 | 6 | RST WIN H | $2,930.00 | Geelong | 460m | 0:26.85 | 0:26.18 | 0:26.00 | N/A | 3 |
| 9.6L | $126.00 |
3/8 | 12/10/2024 | 4 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:25.49 | 0:25.40 | 0:25.15 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.3L | $21.00 |
6/6 | 08/10/2024 | 8 | GR 5 H | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:24.26 | 0:23.34 | 0:23.26 | N/A | 7 |
| 13.1L | $71.00 |
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Comments
Jumps from box 4 for the first time after placing latest at Shepparton (22.23) in a Grade 5. Looks one of the chances.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/8 | 16/11/2024 | 4 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.23 | 0:22.01 | 0:22.01 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.5L | $8.50 |
7/7 | 12/11/2024 | 5 | GR 5 NP | $2,930.00 | Horsham | 410m | 0:23.85 | 0:23.39 | 0:22.95 | N/A | 2 |
| 7.0L | $7.50 |
1/8 | 07/11/2024 | 3 | T3 GR 6 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:25.66 | 0:25.66 | 0:25.42 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.8L | $3.60 |
4/8 | 04/11/2024 | 4 | T3 RSTW | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:26.19 | 0:25.80 | 0:25.74 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.5L | $3.30 |
4/8 | 31/10/2024 | 3 | T3 GR 6 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.62 | 0:22.50 | 0:22.11 | N/A | 7 |
| 1.8L | $8.00 |
6/8 | 28/10/2024 | 5 | T3 RSTW | $1,530.00 | Ballarat | 450m | 0:25.93 | 0:25.54 | 0:25.54 | N/A | 5 |
| 5.6L | $17.00 |
Stats
Comments
Showed strong early pace and stuck on well despite finishing out of the placings when fifth over 390m Shepparton in 22.40. Should be right in the finish.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/7 | 18/11/2024 | 12 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.40 | 0:22.26 | 0:21.87 | N/A | 1 |
| 2.3L | $4.20 |
4/6 | 06/11/2024 | 5 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.31 | 0:24.04 | 0:23.88 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.8L | $4.40 |
1/7 | 01/11/2024 | 4 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.29 | 0:22.29 | 0:21.88 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.5L | $7.00 |
4/8 | 28/10/2024 | 4 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.44 | 0:22.05 | 0:21.85 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.6L | $15.00 |
4/8 | 24/10/2024 | 14 | MX 6/7 | $2,930.00 | Ballarat | 390m | 0:22.50 | 0:22.08 | 0:22.08 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.9L | $15.10 |
3/8 | 10/10/2024 | 10 | GR 6 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.55 | 0:22.16 | 0:22.16 | N/A | 3 |
| 5.6L | $4.00 |
99/1 | 09/09/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Shepparton | 390m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
99/1 | 29/08/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Shepparton | 390m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
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Comments
Ended last campaign with a seventh (24.80) in a GR 5 at this track and returns after a nine weeks break. Looks a key runner while fresh.
Last Starts 62 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/8 | 20/09/2024 | 13 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.80 | 0:24.42 | 0:24.04 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.4L | $7.00 |
7/8 | 07/09/2024 | 9 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 450m | 0:26.39 | 0:25.63 | 0:25.49 | N/A | 2 |
| 10.9L | $4.80 |
8/8 | 29/08/2024 | 8 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.88 | 0:22.59 | 0:22.11 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.0L | $4.40 |
1/8 | 21/08/2024 | 12 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.10 | 0:24.10 | 0:24.10 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.6L | $1.90 |
6/8 | 09/08/2024 | 8 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.91 | 0:24.32 | 0:23.88 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.4L | $7.00 |
2/8 | 01/08/2024 | 27 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.34 | 0:22.31 | 0:22.17 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.4L | $5.00 |
Stats
Comments
Won two starts back at this track over 425m in 24.61. Couldn't repeat the feat last time out when sixth over 390m at Shepparton at Special conditions Veteran race level. Prefer in something easier.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/8 | 18/11/2024 | 5 | SPEC VET | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.75 | 0:22.20 | 0:21.87 | N/A | 8 |
| 8.5L | $26.00 |
1/8 | 13/11/2024 | 9 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.61 | 0:24.61 | 0:24.27 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.1L | $6.50 |
4/6 | 04/11/2024 | 4 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.77 | 0:24.37 | 0:23.81 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.7L | $15.00 |
6/8 | 31/10/2024 | 6 | GR 5 | $1,530.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.75 | 0:22.11 | 0:22.11 | N/A | 2 |
| 9.2L | $12.00 |
6/8 | 25/10/2024 | 4 | GR 5 | $2,930.00 | Bendigo | 425m | 0:24.58 | 0:24.20 | 0:23.88 | N/A | 3 |
| 5.4L | $41.00 |
3/8 | 21/10/2024 | 4 | SPEC VET | $2,930.00 | Shepparton | 390m | 0:22.47 | 0:21.93 | 0:21.62 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.7L | $67.00 |