Swan Hill (VIC)
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R8
The Bottle-O Swan Hill (Bm64)
1200m | 4:30pm
RAIL POSITION
Out 2m 950m - 500m
True Remainder
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 64 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
2yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$27,000
 
 
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R8
4 - Spirited Defence (7)
  • 4 Spirited Defence (7)
  • J: P Gatt 61.0kg
  • T: Andrew Noblet
  • 5-6-x-1-2-1-2
2.55 2.55 2.8
$2.55 $2.55 - - $2.55 $2.80
RACE COMMENT
Slowly away when 4 len win of 10 (2) $1.45 60.0 Tell Us Toll 1200m Ballarat Synthetic Hcp (C1) Synthetic(0) Jun 27. Stewards queried run, Vetted - no abnormalities when 2 len 2nd of 7 (1) $1.24 58.0 Claymore Mine 1400m Ballarat Synthetic 2yo+ (Bm70) Synthetic(0) Jul 8. Extraordinary recent SP's. Seems to be best when ridden cold. Wet unknown. Hard to know.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
2-0-0-0
GOOD
0-0-0-0
TRACK
3-2-1-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
2/18
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
33%
WIN S/RATE
67%
PLACE S/RATE
6-2-2-0
CAREER
$42,390
PRIZE MONEY
1200
WIN RANGE
21
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 6-2-2-0 33% 67% 1
Distance 3-2-1-0 67% 100% 1
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 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 2
2nd up 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 12
3rd up 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 1
4th up 1-0-1-0 0% 100% 7
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: 1200m (2)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Soft 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Heavy 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 4-2-2-0 50% 100% 1
All wet 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 368-11-17-22 3% 14% 14
P Gatt
Trainer 12mth 153-16-15-15 10% 30% 5
Andrew Noblet
Trained at: Ballarat
Owners: Hancox Bloodstock's Auburn, K M Anderson, H J J Carisbrooke, S M Daniel, Mrs G Dever, Miss H Dever, D Johnson, C A McDonald, M J Melville, P E Melville, W J North, J Rath, M Shillington, P A C Schultz, L H Sullivan, Dr B Taylor, Blinkered, D G M M Racing & Covid Punters
Colours: Pink, White Quarters, Pink Cap
Age/Sex: 4 year old bay gelding
Breeding: National Defense - Auburn Streak
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
2 of 7 11
Ballarat Synthetic (Synthetic) 08/07/2025, Race 1, 1400m, 2yo+ (Bm70)
Finished 2/7 2L, $4590, Jockey John Allen, Barrier 1, Weight 58kg
$1.24, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:35.84s
1st Claymore Mine
2nd Spirited Defence 58kg 2L
3rd Super Trooper 55.5kg 4.3L
1 of 10 16
Ballarat Synthetic (Synthetic) 27/06/2025, Race 6, 1200m, Hcp (C1)
Finished 1/10 4L, $14850, Jockey John Allen, Barrier 2, Weight 60kg
$1.45, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:34.36s
1st Spirited Defence
2nd Tell Us Toll 56kg 4L
3rd Highland Dream 54kg 5.8L
2 of 6 20
Ballarat Synthetic (Synthetic) 11/06/2025, Race 4, 1200m, Hcp (C1)
Finished 2/6 0.8L, $6300, Jockey H Coffey, Barrier 2, Weight 59kg
$1.20, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:33.43s
1st Shaalute
2nd Spirited Defence 59kg 0.8L
3rd Kahungunu 54kg 4.8L
1 of 11 111
Ballarat Synthetic (Synthetic) 22/05/2025, Race 2, 1200m, 2yo+ Mdn Plate
Finished 1/11 5.3L, $14850, Jockey John Allen, Barrier 8, Weight 59.5kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:34.24s
1st Spirited Defence
2nd Ville De Lumiere 57.5kg 5.3L
3rd Infer 59.5kg 8.3L
6 of 13 16
Werribee (Good) 31/01/2025, Race 4, 1400m, 3yo+ Mdn Plate
Finished 6/13 3.8L, $675, Jockey John Allen, Barrier 11, Weight 59.5kg
$13.00, In-running Settled 10, 800m 12th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:38.02s
1st Colour Blast
2nd Midnight In Minori 56kg 0.2L
3rd Izola (NZ) 56kg 3.0L
5 of 7 N/A
Geelong (Good) 15/01/2025, Race 3, 1112m, 4yo+ Mdn
Finished 5/7 9.5L, $1125, Jockey John Allen, Barrier 5, Weight 59.5kg
$9.00, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:34.46s
1st Pop Award
2nd Grouse Mountain 57.5kg 2.8L
3rd Hoff Is Enuff 59.5kg 5.6L