Ballarat (VIC)
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R8
Hygain Winners Choice (Bm70)
1400m | 3:50pm
RAIL POSITION
True Entire Circuit
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 70 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$35,000
 
 
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R8
5 - Layeruponlayer (7)
  • 5 Layeruponlayer (7)
  • J: Jett Stanley 60.5kg
  • T: Mathew Smerdon
  • 1-2-9-x-1-8-0-x-8-6
17.0 17.0 15.0
$17.00 $17.00 - - $17.00 $15.00
RACE COMMENT
Held up near turn, Held up in straight when 4-1/4 len 8th of 12 (10) $6.00 61.0 Stylish 1300m Bendigo 2yo+ (Bm70) Good(4) May 14. Wide throughout when 2 len 6th of 10 (7) $4.20 61.0 Toompine 1200m Ballarat Synthetic (Bm70) Synthetic Jun 13. Wasn't all that far away at Ballarat Synthetic at latest. Looking to others.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
1-0-0-0
HEAVY
2-2-0-0
TRACK
0-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
30%
WIN S/RATE
40%
PLACE S/RATE
10-3-1-0
CAREER
$89,500
PRIZE MONEY
1000 - 1200
WIN RANGE
16
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 10-3-1-0 30% 40% 7
Distance 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track 2-2-0-0 100% 100% 1
Track / Dist 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 4-2-0-0 50% 50% 3
2nd up 3-1-0-0 33% 33% 10
3rd up 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 17
4th up 1-0-0-0 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 7-2-1-0 29% 43% 3
Soft 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 1
Heavy 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 3
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 534-40-41-56 7% 26% 14
Jett Stanley
Trainer 12mth 40-7-3-6 18% 40% 4
Mathew Smerdon
Trained at: Ballarat
Owners: Price Bloodstock Management Ltd (Mgr: Ms J G Chapman) & M & B Smerdon
Colours: Royal Blue, White And Red Band, White Sleeves, Royal Blue And Red Armbands, Quartered Cap
Age/Sex: 6 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Stratum Star - Glorious Lady
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
6 of 10 30
Ballarat Synthetic (Synthetic) 13/06/2025, Race 7, 1200m, (Bm70)
Finished 6/10 2L, $675, Jockey W Gordon, Barrier 7, Weight 61kg
$4.20, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:35.70s
1st Toompine
2nd Lim's Bighorn 61kg 0.2L
3rd Highland Son 58.5kg 0.7L
8 of 12 105
Bendigo (Good) 14/05/2025, Race 8, 1300m, 2yo+ (Bm70)
Finished 8/12 4.1L, $800, Jockey John Allen, Barrier 10, Weight 61kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:35.59s
1st Stylish
2nd Prevailed 61.5kg 1L
3rd Dramaticus 58kg 2.5L
TRIAL 89
Bendigo (Good) 28/04/2025, Race 5, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/6 2.1L, Jockey Jett Stanley, Barrier 5, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st The Open
2nd Greatham Boy 0kg 0.8L
3rd Layeruponlayer 0kg 2.1L
TRIAL 50
Caulfield Heath (Good) 20/03/2025, Race 12, 800m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/7 7.0L, Jockey John Allen, Barrier 4, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Oscar's Fortune
2nd Fasuto 0kg 4L
3rd Layeruponlayer 0kg 7.0L
12 of 12 11
Sandown-Lakeside (Good) 29/01/2025, Race 8, 1200m, 3yo+ (Bm70)
Finished 12/12 3.7L, Jockey John Allen, Barrier 11, Weight 61.5kg
$14.00, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:34.28s
1st Intrepid Eagle
2nd Duel Venture 55.5kg 0.2L
3rd Girl 58.5kg 0.3L
8 of 12 17
Flemington (Good) 18/01/2025, Race 5, 1200m, 3yo+ (Bm70)
Finished 8/12 4.4L, $1600, Jockey John Allen, Barrier 3, Weight 61.5kg
$5.50, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:33.22s
1st Wolfy (NZ)
2nd Gronkowski 58.5kg 0.2L
3rd Street Elite 57kg 1.5L
1 of 10 168
Flemington (Good) 01/01/2025, Race 8, 1000m, 3yo+ (Bm70)
Finished 1/10 0.1L, $35750, Jockey D W Stackhouse, Barrier 2, Weight 59kg
$8.50, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:32.76s
1st Layeruponlayer
2nd Boonie (IRE) 59kg 0.1L
3rd Rocket Tiger 58.5kg 1.4L
TRIAL 145
Ballarat (Good) 09/12/2024, Race 15, 900m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/10 0.2L, Jockey John Allen, Barrier 6, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Layeruponlayer
2nd Wavendon 0kg 0.2L
3rd Cradle Of Jazz 0kg 2.2L
9 of 13 39
Sandown-Lakeside (Heavy) 17/07/2024, Race 7, 1200m, (Bm70)
Finished 9/13 5.2L, $1000, Jockey John Allen, Barrier 11, Weight 59.5kg
$3.20, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.67s
1st Dollar Chaser
2nd Holly Lolly 58.5kg 0.5L
3rd Cheval Chic 57.5kg 0.6L
2 of 12 27
Morphettville Parks (Good) 08/06/2024, Race 9, 1300m, 4yo+ Hcp (C2)
Finished 2/12 0.2L, $9800, Jockey Jake Toeroek, Barrier 3, Weight 61kg
$1.60, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:36.05s
1st Morris Minor
2nd Layeruponlayer 61kg 0.2L
3rd Longwarry 53.5kg 1.7L
1 of 10 14
Ballarat (Soft) 12/05/2024, Race 7, 1200m, (Bm64)
Finished 1/10 2L, $19250, Jockey John Allen, Barrier 4, Weight 60kg
$1.75, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:33.54s
1st Layeruponlayer
2nd Outta Compton 61.5kg 2L
3rd Our Lone Star 60kg 4.0L
1 of 6 414
Ballarat (Good) 28/04/2024, Race 2, 1100m, 3yo+ Mdn Plate
Finished 1/6 7L, $20625, Jockey John Allen, Barrier 2, Weight 59.5kg
$1.55, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:33.66s
1st Layeruponlayer
2nd Wild And Free 57kg 7L
3rd Big Beam 59kg 8.0L
12 of 12 N/A
Sha Tin (Good) 11/03/2023, Race 2, 1200m, (C4)
Finished 12/12 8.8L, Jockey M Chadwick, Barrier 11, Weight 57.5kg
$51.00, In-running Settled 12, 400m 12th, Sectional 600m 0:23.15s
1st Happy Golf
2nd Easy Snip 54.5kg 1.3L
3rd Moduleconstruction 57.5kg 1.4L
TRIAL N/A
Sha Tin (Good) 21/02/2023, Race 4, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/10 3.8L, Jockey M Chadwick, Barrier 6, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:23.00s
1st Ezra (SAF)
2nd King Invincible (NZ) 0kg 2L
3rd Layeruponlayer 0kg 3.8L
TRIAL N/A
Sha Tin (Good) 07/02/2023, Race 3, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 4/9 1.5L, Jockey Lyle Hewitson, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:23.80s
1st Hong Kong Hall (NZ)
2nd Euro Rocks (NZ) 0kg 0.1L
3rd Sweet Diamond 0kg 0.5L
TRIAL 50
Happy Valley (Good) 26/11/2022, Race 5, 1200m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/10 3L, Jockey Z Purton, Barrier 10, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:24.40s
1st E Brother
2nd Layeruponlayer 0kg 3L
3rd Chill Way (NZ) 0kg 4.8L
TRIAL N/A
Sha Tin (Good) 07/10/2022, Race 3, 1200m, Barrier Trial
Finished 12/12 16.5L, Jockey C Y Ho, Barrier 10, Weight 0kg
N/A, In-running Settled 6, 400m 8th,
1st Bundle Of Charm
2nd Call Me Teddy (USA) 0kg 0.3L
3rd Exceptional Nice (NZ) 0kg 3.3L
TRIAL 116
Happy Valley (Good) 17/09/2022, Race 6, 1200m, Barrier Trial
Finished 4/0 4.8L, Jockey Z Purton, Barrier 10, Weight 0kg
N/A, In-running Settled 6, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 23.90s
1st My Intelligent
2nd Happy Forever 0kg 3L
3rd Young Explorer 0kg 3.8L
TRIAL N/A
Sha Tin (Good) 24/05/2022, Race 3, 1050m, Barrier Trl
Finished 4/4 3.8L, Jockey C Y Ho, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A, In-running Settled 0, 1200m 0th, 800m 0th, 400m 0th, Sectional 600m 0:22.20s
1st Midori Beauty
2nd Carroll Street 0kg 0.8L
3rd Super King (IRE) 0kg 3.6L
TRIAL N/A
Sha Tin (Good) 10/05/2022, Race 6, 800m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/10 0.1L, Jockey Z Purton, Barrier 5, Weight 0kg
N/A, In-running Settled 0, 1200m 0th, 800m 0th, 400m 0th, Sectional 600m 0:22.20s
1st Layeruponlayer
2nd Fabulous Eight 0kg 0.1L
3rd Bulb Prince (NZ) 0kg 0.3L
TRIAL N/A
Tatura (Soft) 17/05/2021, Race 6, 1100m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/9 0.8L, Jockey Liam Riordan, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A, In-running Settled 0, 1200m 0th, 800m 0th, 400m 0th,
1st Think 'N' Fly
2nd Layeruponlayer 0kg 0.8L
3rd Take Me North 0kg 4.8L
TRIAL N/A
Cranbourne Training (Soft) 03/05/2021, Race 4, 800m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/11 2.3L, Jockey M J Walker, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A, In-running Settled 0, 1200m 0th, 800m 0th, 400m 0th,
1st River Views
2nd Layeruponlayer 0kg 2.3L
3rd Liberated Girl (NZ) 0kg 3.8L