Ballina (NSW)
1 2 3 4
5 6 7
R4
Paradise FM Plate (C1)
1915m | 3:00pm
RAIL POSITION
+5m 1000m-250m cutaway
true remainder
RACE CONDITIONS
Class 1 Set Weight
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$27,000
 
 
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R4
2 - Guarded Optimist (2)
  • 2 Guarded Optimist (2)
  • J: D L Turner 59.0kg
  • T: P L Shailer
  • 1-8-9-x-8-7-2-2-8
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RACE COMMENT
Ran home solidly for 1 len 2nd of 9 (3) $8.50 59.5 Ferino 1800m Eagle Farm Hcp (C1) Soft(7) Mar 12. Fair effort in 10-1/4 len 8th of 11 (9) $3.10 61.0 San Jose Boy 1800m Gold Coast (Bm58) Soft(5) Apr 11. Was safely held at Gold Coast last outing. Query wet. Back to country level. Include among the better chances.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
0-0-0-0
HEAVY
0-0-0-0
TRACK
0-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
1-0-1-0
JKY RIDING
2/11
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
13%
WIN S/RATE
38%
PLACE S/RATE
8-1-2-0
CAREER
$35,335
PRIZE MONEY
1300
WIN RANGE
18
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 8-1-2-0 13% 38% 1
Distance 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 1
2nd up 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
3rd up 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 2
4th up 1-0-1-0 0% 100% 2
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 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Jumps 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Win distances: 1300m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Soft 7-1-2-0 14% 43% 2
Heavy 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 7-1-2-0 14% 43% 2
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 88-8-16-12 9% 41% 3
D L Turner
Trainer 12mth 218-27-42-31 12% 46% 4
P L Shailer
Trained at: Bundall
Owners: Newington Farm (Mgr: S Wilson), J R Makepeace, HJ Haydon, S Wilson, S M Watts, S Weightman, J M Hynes, S Haydon, Onestorm Racing (Mgr: G Felstead), Ms S Plangklang, S P Davis, T J Ferguson & R McMaster
Colours: White, Black N F Motif And Armbands
Age/Sex: 4 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Almanzor - Shower Of Roses
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
8 of 11 30
Gold Coast (Soft) 11/04/2025, Race 8, 1800m, (Bm58)
Finished 8/11 10.1L, $500, Jockey Jake Bayliss, Barrier 9, Weight 61kg
$3.10, In-running Settled 10, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:37.72s
1st San Jose Boy
2nd Brave Boy 58kg 0.2L
3rd Backlit Beauty 59.5kg 2.5L
TRIAL 26
Beaudesert (Heavy) 07/04/2025, Race 10, 1050m, Barrier Trl
Finished 5/8 2.8L, Jockey M Rodd, Barrier 5, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:36.52s
1st Miss Shu (NZ)
2nd Pink Thunder 0kg 0.1L
3rd Shamadan 0kg 0.5L
2 of 9 18
Eagle Farm (Soft) 12/03/2025, Race 4, 1800m, Hcp (C1)
Finished 2/9 1L, $6800, Jockey M Rodd, Barrier 3, Weight 59.5kg
$8.50, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.13s
1st Ferino (NZ)
2nd Guarded Optimist (NZ) 59.5kg 1L
3rd Majestic Angel (NZ) 52.5kg 3.3L
2 of 9 14
Gold Coast (Soft) 22/02/2025, Race 2, 1800m, 3yo+ Plate (C1)
Finished 2/9 1L, $4800, Jockey D L Turner, Barrier 9, Weight 60kg
$13.00, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:36.72s
1st Sacred Bull (NZ)
2nd Guarded Optimist (NZ) 60kg 1L
3rd Twinkle Time 57kg 1.2L
7 of 12 15
Gold Coast (Soft) 08/02/2025, Race 4, 1800m, (Bm62)
Finished 7/12 7L, $500, Jockey S Cormack, Barrier 7, Weight 58.5kg
$17.00, In-running Settled 11, 1200m 11th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th, Sectional 600m 0:36.50s
1st Scarlet Prince
2nd Prado 60kg 1.5L
3rd Gripping 60.5kg 4.8L
8 of 15 165
Gold Coast (Soft) 24/01/2025, Race 3, 1400m, (Bm58)
Finished 8/15 5.6L, $760, Jockey M Rodd, Barrier 11, Weight 61kg
$18.00, In-running Settled 12, 800m 11th, 400m 14th, Sectional 600m 0:36.83s
1st Ocean Alps
2nd Hamilton Brown 60kg 0.2L
3rd Sujeed 59.5kg 1.5L
TRIAL 161
Beaudesert (Soft) 20/01/2025, Race 8, 1050m, Barrier Trl
Finished 4/5 5.4L, Jockey D L Turner, Barrier 3, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:36.44s
1st Perovic
2nd Powerwolf (NZ) 0kg 1.8L
3rd Hamilton Brown 0kg 2.6L
TRIAL 141
Gold Coast (Soft) 31/12/2024, Race 14, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 5/8 1.7L, Jockey D L Turner, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.62s
1st Jungle Law
2nd Epic Flash 0kg 0.3L
3rd Procyon Miss 0kg 0.8L
TRIAL 130
Lismore (Soft) 20/12/2024, Race 1, 1010m, Barrier Trl
Finished 5/5 10.7L, Jockey B Looker, Barrier 5, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:35.65s
1st Do It For You
2nd Da Silva Gold 0kg 5.5L
3rd Florentine 0kg 6.3L
TRIAL 126
Beaudesert (Soft) 16/12/2024, Race 9, 1050m, Barrier Trl
Finished 0/4 0L, Jockey D L Turner, Barrier 3, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:35.15s
1st Benedict Arnold
2nd Under The Palais 0kg 1L
3rd Guarded Optimist (NZ) 0kg 0L
TRIAL 115
Gold Coast (Soft) 05/12/2024, Race 13, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 4/6 1.6L, Jockey D L Turner, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:35.45s
1st Vos Savant
2nd Torovista 0kg 0.8L
3rd Scripted 0kg 1.1L
9 of 10 17
Pakenham Synthetic (Synthetic) 12/08/2024, Race 7, 1600m, (Bm64)
Finished 9/10 6L, $675, Jockey Ben Allen, Barrier 1, Weight 59kg
$15.00, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:34.54s
1st Royal Fox
2nd Carnival Row 60.5kg 0.5L
3rd Enxuto 60kg 1.3L
8 of 10 36
Geelong (Soft) 26/07/2024, Race 10, 1447m, (Bm64)
Finished 8/10 6.1L, $675, Jockey Ben Allen, Barrier 2, Weight 59.5kg
$4.40, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:36.40s
1st Staunch
2nd Skiing 59kg 0.8L
3rd Gin O'Clock (IRE) 62kg 1.2L
1 of 13 N/A
Wangaratta (Soft) 20/06/2024, Race 5, 1300m, Mdn Plate
Finished 1/13 0.2L, $20625, Jockey Ben Allen, Barrier 3, Weight 59.5kg
$2.50, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:36.64s
1st Guarded Optimist (NZ)
2nd Clux Star 57.5kg 0.2L
3rd Norwegian Spirit 59.5kg 4.0L