Wellington (NSW)
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R6
Grand Hotel & Bottle Shop Country Boosted (Bm58)
1400m | 4:10pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 58 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$30,000
 
 
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R6
14 - Never Bird (15)
  • 14 Never Bird (15)
  • J: 56.0kg
  • T: Ms A Smith
  • 3-x-2-5-4-4-7-x-5-7
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RACE COMMENT
Fair effort in 9-1/2 len 7th of 7 (7) $8.00 55.5 No Second Thoughts 1800m Bathurst Hcp (C1) Soft(6) Sep 15. First-up finished 2 len 5th of 12 (1) $17.00 55.0 Giovanna Star 1200m Bathurst Country Boosted Hcp (C1) Good(4) Apr 25. Wasn't all that far away at Bathurst first-up. Needs luck from out there. Others with more appeal.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
7-0-1-2
SOFT
0-0-0-0
TRACK
2-0-1-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
7%
WIN S/RATE
40%
PLACE S/RATE
15-1-2-3
CAREER
$43,225
PRIZE MONEY
1600
WIN RANGE
2
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 15-1-2-3 7% 40% 12
Distance 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 9
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 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 1
1st up 4-0-2-1 0% 75% 3
2nd up 4-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
3rd up 3-1-0-1 33% 67% 4
4th up 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
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
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 5-0-0-1 0% 20% 15
Soft 7-0-1-2 0% 43% 10
Heavy 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 8
Synthetic 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 1
All wet 9-0-2-2 0% 44% 11
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Trainer 12mth 140-14-19-13 10% 33% 6
Ms A Smith
Trained at: Orange
Owners: M A Shaw
Colours: Pink, Brown Spots, Blue Sleeves, Brown Cap
Age/Sex: 5 year old brown/black mare
Breeding: No Nay Never - Bird Inthe Heather
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
7 of 10 16
Mudgee (Good) 11/05/2025, Race 7, 1400m, Hcp (C2)
Finished 7/10 1.9L, $500, Jockey Clayton Gallagher, Barrier 1, Weight 55kg
$18.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 7th,
1st Mulvader
2nd Sanzeno 59.5kg 0.5L
3rd Avoid Me 55kg 0.7L
5 of 12 222
Bathurst (Good) 25/04/2025, Race 8, 1200m, Country Boosted Hcp (C1)
Finished 5/12 2L, $975, Jockey Clayton Gallagher, Barrier 1, Weight 55kg
$17.00, In-running Settled 8, 800m 8th, 400m 7th,
1st Giovanna Star
2nd His Honour 56kg 0.5L
3rd Wasted Days 59kg 0.7L
7 of 7 8
Bathurst (Soft) 15/09/2024, Race 1, 1800m, Hcp (C1)
Finished 7/7 9.6L, $725, Jockey M A Cahill, Barrier 7, Weight 55.5kg
$8.00, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd,
1st No Second Thoughts
2nd Spanish Fighter 56.5kg 1.8L
3rd Pretty Please 55kg 2.8L
4 of 8 17
Orange (Soft) 07/09/2024, Race 3, 1600m, (Bm58)
Finished 4/8 3.1L, $775, Jockey M A Cahill, Barrier 4, Weight 57.5kg
$4.80, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 4th,
1st Bandolero
2nd The Pres 53kg 1.5L
3rd Call Me Artie 56kg 2.8L
4 of 9 22
Dubbo (Soft) 21/08/2024, Race 2, 1600m, (Bm58)
Finished 4/9 1.7L, $1475, Jockey J Pracey-Holmes, Barrier 3, Weight 58kg
$9.00, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd,
1st Zounile
2nd Charlotting 55.5kg 1L
3rd Amantaka 55kg 1.2L
5 of 10 17
Bathurst (Heavy) 30/07/2024, Race 3, 1800m, (Bm66)
Finished 5/10 8.2L, $825, Jockey J Pracey-Holmes, Barrier 9, Weight 55kg
$12.00, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th,
1st Damascus Gate
2nd Grenoble (GB) 59.5kg 0.2L
3rd Buff In Disguise 58kg 3.2L
2 of 12 102
Cowra (Heavy) 13/07/2024, Race 6, 1375m, (Bm50)
Finished 2/12 1.5L, $2850, Jockey J Pracey-Holmes, Barrier 7, Weight 62kg
$7.50, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st,
1st The Mediator
2nd Never Bird 62kg 1.5L
3rd Bush Warrior 57.5kg 3.3L
3 of 10 12
Warwick (Good) 02/04/2024, Race 6, 2000m, Hcp (C1)
Finished 3/10 3.3L, $1900, Jockey Chris Meehan, Barrier 10, Weight 58.5kg
$4.80, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:35.28s
1st Bringme
2nd Royal George 55.5kg 3L
3rd Never Bird 58.5kg 3.3L
8 of 8 20
Ipswich (Good) 21/03/2024, Race 1, 2180m, (Bm65)
Finished 8/8 5.9L, $500, Jockey Corey Bayliss, Barrier 8, Weight 55kg
$11.00, In-running Settled 2, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:36.89s
1st Aliraaj (NZ)
2nd Winter Thorn (IRE) 54kg 0.5L
3rd Papal Miss 55kg 0.7L
1 of 7 27
Sunshine Coast Poly (Synthetic) 01/03/2024, Race 1, 1600m, Mdn Plate
Finished 1/7 2.3L, $16800, Jockey Corey Bayliss, Barrier 4, Weight 56.5kg
$2.60, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:38.95s
1st Never Bird
2nd Flawless Ambition 58.5kg 2.3L
3rd Push Turbo 57kg 5.1L
TRIAL 17
Deagon (Soft) 20/02/2024, Race 2, 1200m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/6 0.9L, Jockey Corey Bayliss, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:36.86s
1st Pharoah's Prophecy
2nd Hawkwood 0kg 0.8L
3rd Never Bird 0kg 0.9L