Cairns (QLD)
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R5
Ladbrokes SRM In Multis Hcp
950m | 3:31pm
RAIL POSITION
+1m 1000-300
True Remainder
RACE CONDITIONS
Open Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$21,000
 
 
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R5
2 - Inching Closer (1)
  • 2 Inching Closer (1)
  • J: Lauren Guernier (a2) 60.0kg
  • T: M A Dale
  • 6-3-1-3-2-1-1-1-3-1
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RACE COMMENT
Overraced early stages when 1/2 len, 1 len 3rd of 7 (7) $9.00 59.5 Sweet Kisses 1400m Townsville Open Hcp Soft(6) Mar 14. Landed 1 len win of 10 (8) $21.00 57.5 Crowning Moment 1200m Townsville Open Hcp Good(4) Apr 15. Returning from let-up. Evergreen galloper. Made the running and fought on determinedly to win at Townsville at latest. Drawn well. Back to country level. Commands respect.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
42-12-3-5
GOOD
20-4-2-5
TRACK
2-0-0-1
DISTANCE
2-0-0-1
TRK / DIST
1-1-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
23%
WIN S/RATE
48%
PLACE S/RATE
73-17-7-11
CAREER
$241,550
PRIZE MONEY
1100 - 1460
WIN RANGE
55
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 73-17-7-11 23% 48% 3
Distance 2-0-0-1 0% 50% 7
Track 20-4-2-5 20% 55% 5
Track / Dist 2-0-0-1 0% 50% 7
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 6-3-0-1 50% 67% 2
1st up 8-1-2-0 13% 38% 7
2nd up 8-2-0-1 25% 38% 5
3rd up 8-1-0-2 13% 38% 7
4th up 8-4-1-1 50% 75% 1
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: 1100m (2), 1200m (3), 1250m (4), 1300m (5), 1350m (1), 1400m (1), 1460m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 42-12-3-5 29% 48% 3
Soft 26-3-4-6 12% 50% 4
Heavy 4-2-0-0 50% 50% 2
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 30-5-4-6 17% 50% 5
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Lauren Guernier
Trainer 12mth 51-6-4-7 12% 33% 4
M A Dale
Trained at: Cairns
Owners: M A Dale, H J Davis & C M Schilling
Colours: Black, White Sash, Red Sleeves And Cap
Age/Sex: 8 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Akeed Mofeed - Insurgent
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
1 of 10 32
Townsville (Good) 15/04/2025, Race 7, 1200m, Open Hcp
Finished 1/10 1L, $11600, Jockey Gabrielle Semmens, Barrier 8, Weight 57.5kg
$21.00, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:32.91s
1st Inching Closer
2nd Crowning Moment 55kg 1L
3rd Tycoon Beau 54kg 2.5L
3 of 7 6
Townsville (Soft) 14/03/2025, Race 3, 1400m, Open Hcp
Finished 3/7 1.5L, $2200, Jockey W D'Avila, Barrier 7, Weight 59.5kg
$9.00, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:33.75s
1st Sweet Kisses
2nd Reggie's Boy 55kg 0.5L
3rd Inching Closer 59.5kg 1.5L
1 of 4 21
Innisfail (Good) 08/03/2025, Race 3, 1100m, Open Hcp
Finished 1/4 1L, $6800, Jockey Lauren Guernier, Barrier 1, Weight 59.5kg
$2.40, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:34.58s
1st Inching Closer
2nd Mr Metrics 55kg 1L
3rd Gulf Of Lion 60.5kg 4.0L
1 of 8 28
Cairns (Heavy) 15/02/2025, Race 11, 1250m, (Bm75)
Finished 1/8 1.8L, $11600, Jockey W D'Avila, Barrier 3, Weight 60.5kg
$4.80, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:36.70s
1st Inching Closer
2nd Ten Schilling 54kg 1.8L
3rd Fodor 60.5kg 2.8L
1 of 7 21
Townsville (Good) 18/01/2025, Race 3, 1300m, Open Hcp
Finished 1/7 0.5L, $11600, Jockey W D'Avila, Barrier 7, Weight 54.5kg
$9.50, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:33.86s
1st Inching Closer
2nd Fodor 56.5kg 0.5L
3rd Stick To Your Guns 51kg 1.5L
2 of 6 11
Cairns (Good) 28/12/2024, Race 6, 1500m, Open Hcp
Finished 2/6 1.5L, $3250, Jockey W D'Avila, Barrier 6, Weight 55kg
$4.00, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:36.97s
1st Strathcona
2nd Inching Closer 55kg 1.5L
3rd Battle Cry 61.5kg 1.8L
3 of 7 3
Cairns (Good) 17/12/2024, Race 6, 1400m, (Bm75)
Finished 3/7 3.0L, $1950, Jockey W D'Avila, Barrier 3, Weight 59kg
$9.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:36.12s
1st Lidder Valley
2nd Spirit Meister 55.5kg 2.5L
3rd Inching Closer 59kg 3.0L
1 of 7 11
Innisfail (Soft) 14/12/2024, Race 4, 1200m, Open Hcp
Finished 1/7 0.3L, $6800, Jockey W D'Avila, Barrier 4, Weight 59kg
$7.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:37.93s
1st Inching Closer
2nd Mystery 'N' Magic 61kg 0.3L
3rd Impardoo 55kg 1.8L
3 of 6 11
Cairns (Soft) 03/12/2024, Race 3, 950m, Open Hcp
Finished 3/6 5.6L, $1950, Jockey N Thomas, Barrier 6, Weight 54kg
$61.00, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:33.41s
1st Jemeldi
2nd Bold Type 61kg 1.3L
3rd Inching Closer 54kg 5.6L
6 of 7 28
Cairns (Soft) 22/11/2024, Race 6, 1250m, (Bm70)
Finished 6/7 5.7L, $400, Jockey Mel Campbell, Barrier 2, Weight 59.5kg
$41.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:35.65s
1st Rough Cut Jewel
2nd Deluxe Legend 55kg 0.2L
3rd Spirit Meister 59kg 1.2L