Ballarat Synthetic (VIC)
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R2
E-cycle Solutions Stpl
3250m | 1:40pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Steeple Handicap
Eligible Riders Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
3yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$35,000
 
 
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R2
1 - Instigator (5)
  • 1 Instigator (5)
  • J: B R Small 72.5kg
  • T: Aaron Purcell
  • 1-7-2-2-6-5-7-x-7-L
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RACE COMMENT
First-up finished 8-1/4 len 7th of 12 (7) $101.00 62.0 Preferential 2000m Ballarat 3yo+ (Bm64) Good(4) Mar 7. Vetted - no abnormalities when lost rider of 6 (1) $8.00 72.5 Tom Foolery 3450m Warrnambool 3yo+ Stpl Soft(6) Mar 28. Jumps (22:3-6-5). Lost rider first-up when had market support. Fitter and must respect.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
22-1-3-0
GOOD
4-1-1-0
TRACK
2-0-1-0
DISTANCE
2-0-1-0
TRK / DIST
1-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
1/7
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
9%
WIN S/RATE
41%
PLACE S/RATE
58-5-10-9
CAREER
$511,258
PRIZE MONEY
1850 - 3450
WIN RANGE
9
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 58-5-10-9 9% 41% 5
Distance 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 2
Track 4-1-1-0 25% 50% 1
Track / Dist 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 2
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 9-1-1-1 11% 33% 4
2nd up 9-2-0-1 22% 33% 3
3rd up 8-1-2-1 13% 50% 3
4th up 8-0-2-1 0% 38% 6
Group 1 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Listed 8-0-2-1 0% 38% 3
WFA 7-0-1-0 0% 14% 1
Jumps 22-3-6-5 14% 64% 4
Win distances: 1850m (1), 2200m (1), 3200m (2), 3450m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 22-1-3-0 5% 18% 4
Soft 25-3-6-5 12% 56% 4
Heavy 11-1-1-4 9% 55% 4
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 36-4-7-9 11% 56% 5
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 25-0-5-5 0% 40% 6
B R Small
Trainer 12mth 247-25-29-28 10% 33% 4
Aaron Purcell
Trained at: Warrnambool
Owners: Purcells Enjoy Racing, Mastermind, L Leahy, Mrs M Leahy, M Beecham, P Beecham, B McClintock, Mrs P Moore & M Moore
Colours: Purple, Gold Yoke And Armbands, Quartered Cap
Age/Sex: 11 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Nayef - Imagery
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
32 of 6 21
Warrnambool (Soft) 28/03/2025, Race 3, 3450m, 3yo+ Stpl
Finished 32/6 0L, Jockey B R Small, Barrier 1, Weight 72.5kg
$8.00, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:39.04s
1st Tom Foolery
2nd Duke Of Bedford (NZ) 69kg 0.3L
3rd The Mighty Spar (NZ) 71.5kg 0.5L
TRIAL 13
Warrnambool (Soft) 20/03/2025, Race 8, 2800m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/10 22.0L, Jockey B R Small, Barrier 8, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Duke Of Bedford (NZ)
2nd Tom Foolery 0kg 14L
3rd Instigator (GER) 0kg 22.0L
7 of 12 243
Ballarat (Good) 07/03/2025, Race 7, 2000m, 3yo+ (Bm64)
Finished 7/12 8.1L, $675, Jockey Declan Bates, Barrier 7, Weight 62kg
$101.00, In-running Settled 10, 1200m 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:34.60s
1st Preferential (NZ)
2nd Miyazawa (NZ) 54.5kg 0.1L
3rd Freddy The Eagle 59kg 1.1L
TRIAL 235
Warrnambool (Soft) 27/02/2025, Race 1, 2400m, Barrier Trl
Finished 6/6 8.3L, Jockey B R Small, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Point Nepean (IRE)
2nd El Diez 0kg 0.5L
3rd Maatsuyker 0kg 1.5L
7 of 9 35
Warrnambool (Soft) 07/07/2024, Race 6, 3450m, Stpl
Finished 7/9 29L, $2000, Jockey Luke Dempsey, Barrier 4, Weight 65.5kg
$18.00, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:42.54s
1st Wil John
2nd Tom Foolery 65kg 2.8L
3rd Leaderboard (USA) 65kg 8.1L
5 of 8 31
Sandown-Lakeside (Good) 02/06/2024, Race 2, 3900m, Australian Stpl
Finished 5/8 10.1L, $3750, Jockey Luke Dempsey, Barrier 6, Weight 67.5kg
$4.00, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:40.38s
1st Bell Ex One (IRE)
2nd Riding High (NZ) 68.5kg 0.1L
3rd Crosshill (IRE) 67.5kg 6.1L
6 of 11 2
Warrnambool (Soft) 02/05/2024, Race 7, 5500m, Grand Annlual Stpl
Finished 6/11 11.3L, $8000, Jockey Luke Dempsey, Barrier 1, Weight 64kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:42.57s
1st Count Zero (NZ)
2nd Bell Ex One (IRE) 67kg 0.1L
3rd Tom Foolery 64kg 1.4L
2 of 7 23
Warrnambool (Soft) 30/04/2024, Race 6, 3450m, Brierly Stpl
Finished 2/7 0.3L, $31500, Jockey Luke Dempsey, Barrier 1, Weight 65kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:41.86s
1st Stern Idol (IRE)
2nd Instigator (GER) 65kg 0.3L
3rd Britannicus 68.5kg 3.3L
TRIAL 12
Warrnambool () 19/04/2024, Race 12, 2400m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/4 1.5L, Jockey Luke Dempsey, Barrier 4, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Vanguard (NZ)
2nd The Rattlin' Bog (NZ) 0kg 1L
3rd Instigator (GER) 0kg 1.5L
2 of 7 6
Ballarat (Soft) 07/04/2024, Race 4, 3250m, 3yo+ Stpl
Finished 2/7 1.3L, $6600, Jockey William Mc Carthy, Barrier 3, Weight 72.5kg
$2.70, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:37.96s
1st Mighty Oasis (GB)
2nd Instigator (GER) 72.5kg 1.3L
3rd Vanguard (NZ) 74kg 9.1L
7 of 9 20
Sandown-Lakeside (Good) 01/04/2024, Race 3, 3000m, 3yo+ (Bm78)
Finished 7/9 5.3L, $1200, Jockey Tom Madden, Barrier 2, Weight 56kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:35.54s
1st Farag (NZ)
2nd Guido (NZ) 55.5kg 0.3L
3rd Angel Of Light 54kg 1.6L
1 of 8 30
Warrnambool (Soft) 12/03/2024, Race 3, 3450m, 3yo+ Stpl
Finished 1/8 0.8L, $21450, Jockey William Mc Carthy, Barrier 6, Weight 71kg
$3.00, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:42.00s
1st Instigator (GER)
2nd Mighty Oasis (GB) 71.5kg 0.8L
3rd Police Camp (GB) 70.5kg 3.1L
TRIAL 25
Terang (Soft) 07/03/2024, Race 1, 2400m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/4 2.5L, Jockey William Mc Carthy, Barrier 7, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Instigator (GER)
2nd El Diez 0kg 2.5L
3rd Elvison 0kg 4.0L
TRIAL 11
Warrnambool (Soft) 22/02/2024, Race 7, 2400m, Barrier Trl
Finished 4/6 17.5L, Jockey William Mc Carthy, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Britannicus
2nd Police Camp (GB) 0kg 0.5L
3rd Kharchin (NZ) 0kg 10.5L
6 of 8 168
Ararat (Good) 11/02/2024, Race 6, 2200m, 3yo+ (Bm70)
Finished 6/8 10.5L, $600, Jockey Luke Dempsey, Barrier 3, Weight 60.5kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:37.84s
1st Think 'N' Fly
2nd Cheval Savant 59.5kg 1.3L
3rd Rising Renown (NZ) 54kg 6.6L