Morphettville Parks (SA)
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R5
Croser (Bm68)
1400m | 3:12pm
RAIL POSITION
+3m 1000m-W/Post
True Remainder. Sectional 604m
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 68 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$55,000
 
 
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R5
10 - The Journo (7)
  • 10 The Journo (7)
  • J: Jacob Opperman 57.0kg
  • T: G & N Searle & B Callanan
  • 1-6-x-1-5-6-2-5-8-2
4.5 4.5 4.33 4.2 4.0
$4.50 $4.50 $4.50 $4.33 $4.20 $4.00
RACE COMMENT
Beaten but not disgraced when 5-1/4 len 8th of 11 (7) $13.00 58.5 Shady Thinker 1200m Murray Bridge Gh 3&4yo Classic Good(3) Mar 8. Got home nicely to run 1-3/4 len 2nd of 11 (7) $7.50 60.0 Fine Future 1400m Morphettville Parks Hcp (62) Good(4) Mar 22. Improved showing here last time out. Among the main chances.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
8-1-2-0
GOOD
1-0-1-0
TRACK
1-0-1-0
DISTANCE
1-0-1-0
TRK / DIST
9-2-2-0
JKY RIDING
3/13
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
20%
WIN S/RATE
40%
PLACE S/RATE
10-2-2-0
CAREER
$79,620
PRIZE MONEY
1050 - 1200
WIN RANGE
14
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 10-2-2-0 20% 40% 5
Distance 1-0-1-0 0% 100% 4
Track 1-0-1-0 0% 100% 3
Track / Dist 1-0-1-0 0% 100% 3
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 2
2nd up 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 1
3rd up 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
4th up 1-0-1-0 0% 100% 3
Group 1 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Listed 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
WFA 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Jumps 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 8-1-2-0 13% 38% 8
Soft 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 2
Heavy 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 1
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 521-75-58-61 14% 37% 3
Jacob Opperman
Trainer 12mth 211-20-25-21 9% 31% 8
G & N Searle & B Callanan
Trained at: Gawler
Owners: I C Millen, I C Gore, Ms V Millen, D S Lowe, D Giles, V G Pistola & G D Searle
Colours: Royal Blue, Red V, White Sleeves, Black Cap
Age/Sex: 4 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Written By - Blevola Miss
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
2 of 11 14
Morphettville Parks (Good) 22/03/2025, Race 9, 1400m, Hcp (62)
Finished 2/11 1.8L, $8900, Jockey Jacob Opperman, Barrier 7, Weight 60kg
$7.50, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:35.42s
1st Fine Future (JPN)
2nd The Journo 60kg 1.8L
3rd Streetcar Apollo 58kg 3.3L
8 of 11 14
Murray Bridge Gh (Good) 08/03/2025, Race 7, 1200m, 3&4yo Classic
Finished 8/11 5.1L, $2625, Jockey Jacob Opperman, Barrier 7, Weight 58.5kg
$13.00, In-running Settled 11, 800m 11th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:32.93s
1st Shady Thinker
2nd Overstrike 58.5kg 1.3L
3rd Tripod Terror 56kg 1.7L
5 of 10 70
Morphettville (Good) 22/02/2025, Race 9, 1050m, (Bm64)
Finished 5/10 2.1L, $1850, Jockey Jacob Opperman, Barrier 5, Weight 59.5kg
$5.00, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:33.84s
1st Suzido
2nd My Ruby 56kg 1.5L
3rd Immortal Bliss 56.5kg 1.7L
2 of 8 21
Gawler (Good) 14/12/2024, Race 8, 1200m, 4yo+ Hcp (C2)
Finished 2/8 0.4L, $9800, Jockey Jacob Opperman, Barrier 1, Weight 58kg
$2.45, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd,
1st The Stalker
2nd The Journo 58kg 0.4L
3rd El Capony 56.5kg 0.6L
6 of 14 18
Morphettville (Good) 23/11/2024, Race 9, 1200m, (Bm68)
Finished 6/14 2.3L, $2150, Jockey Jacob Opperman, Barrier 4, Weight 57.5kg
$3.10, In-running Settled 10, 800m 10th, 400m 8th,
1st Howl
2nd Overstrike 60.5kg 0.5L
3rd Andrew's Memory 57.5kg 1.5L
5 of 11 17
Morphettville (Good) 05/11/2024, Race 9, 1200m, E&G (Bm62)
Finished 5/11 0.6L, $925, Jockey Jacob Opperman, Barrier 9, Weight 60.5kg
$3.30, In-running Settled 10, 800m 10th, 400m 11th,
1st Shootoose
2nd Costless 58kg 0.1L
3rd Articulating 57kg 0.3L
1 of 15 224
Morphettville (Good) 19/10/2024, Race 5, 1050m, Hcp (C1)
Finished 1/15 0.8L, $27300, Jockey Jacob Opperman, Barrier 4, Weight 58.5kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 13, 800m 13th, 400m 12th, Sectional 600m 0:34.25s
1st The Journo
2nd Beauty Bound 56kg 0.8L
3rd Hypernova 58kg 0.9L
TRIAL 202
Strathalbyn (Soft) 27/09/2024, Race 10, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/6 0.4L, Jockey Jacob Opperman, Barrier 6, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Chakado
2nd The Journo 0kg 0.4L
3rd Boomsong 0kg 1.4L
6 of 8 24
Murray Bridge Gh (Good) 09/03/2024, Race 6, 1200m, 3,4yo Wfa
Finished 6/8 4.6L, $2625, Jockey J Holder, Barrier 2, Weight 56kg
$12.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:32.80s
1st Overstrike
2nd Dubenenko 54kg 0.1L
3rd Kalasec 56kg 2.4L
TRIAL 15
Gawler (Good) 29/02/2024, Race 8, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 4/10 3.4L, Jockey Jacob Opperman, Barrier 10, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Pure Bliss
2nd Annie's Rose 0kg 1L
3rd Bad Detective 0kg 2.8L
1 of 11 19
Gawler (Soft) 14/02/2024, Race 3, 1200m, 3yo Mdn Plate
Finished 1/11 1L, $12500, Jockey Jacob Opperman, Barrier 9, Weight 57.5kg
$7.50, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 9th,
1st The Journo
2nd Popstar Princess 55.5kg 1L
3rd Aramoso 57.5kg 1.1L
6 of 13 N/A
Murray Bridge Gh (Soft) 26/01/2024, Race 4, 1200m, 3+ E&G Mdn Plte
Finished 6/13 5.5L, $925, Jockey Jacob Opperman, Barrier 4, Weight 56.5kg
$4.80, In-running Settled 13, 800m 13th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:36.46s
1st Apache Discreet
2nd Zanthron 56.5kg 3.5L
3rd Gilded Age 56.5kg 3.6L
TRIAL N/A
Murray Bridge Gh (Good) 15/01/2024, Race 14, 1000m, (Barrier Trial)
Finished 2/8 0.4L, Jockey D Caboche, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Sellix
2nd The Journo 0kg 0.4L
3rd Didwewin 0kg 0.9L
TRIAL N/A
Gawler (Soft) 01/09/2023, Race 10, 1000m, (Barrier Trial)
Finished 1/8 1.3L, Jockey Jacob Opperman, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st The Journo
2nd The General Public 0kg 1.3L
3rd Inotell 0kg 1.7L