Townsville (QLD)
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R7
Ladbrokes Townsville Cup
2000m | 3:29pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Open Quality
Apprentices Cannot Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$150,000
 
 
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R7
8 - Kipling's Journey (8)
  • 8 Kipling's Journey (8)
  • J: Adin Thompson 56.0kg
  • T: P & W Hulbert
  • 9-9-0-9-1-2-6-9-4-5
12.0 12.0 10.0 11.0 10.0
$12.00 $12.00 $12.00 $10.00 $11.00 $10.00
RACE COMMENT
Fair effort in 1-1/2 len 4th of 16 (16) $16.00 54.0 Logan Street Lion 1600m Rockhampton Rockhampton Cup Soft(5) Jul 5. Began awkwardly and lost ground when 6-3/4 len 5th of 12 (1) $3.60 55.5 Hype 2000m Mackay Mackay Cup Good(4) Jul 26. Showed pace but couldn't go on in Mackay Cup. Place hopes look best.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
20-3-4-1
SOFT
0-0-0-0
TRACK
4-1-1-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
17-3-3-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
16%
WIN S/RATE
43%
PLACE S/RATE
44-7-8-4
CAREER
$293,010
PRIZE MONEY
1350 - 2040
WIN RANGE
14
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 44-7-8-4 16% 43% 10
Distance 4-1-1-0 25% 50% 3
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 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 6-2-0-1 33% 50% 4
2nd up 6-2-2-1 33% 83% 5
3rd up 6-1-1-0 17% 33% 12
4th up 6-0-2-0 0% 33% 14
Group 1 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Listed 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
WFA 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Jumps 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Win distances: 1350m (3), 1680m (1), 1700m (1), 1820m (1), 2040m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 22-4-3-2 18% 41% 9
Soft 20-3-4-1 15% 40% 8
Heavy 1-0-0-1 0% 100% 6
Synthetic 1-0-1-0 0% 100% 2
All wet 21-3-4-2 14% 43% 8
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 318-40-36-31 13% 34% 5
Adin Thompson
Trainer 12mth 97-15-6-10 15% 32% 13
P & W Hulbert
Trained at: Eagle Farm
Owners: EST D Garratt, C P Randell, P J Saggers, J A Fraser, A Walsh, Ms P M Dowse, J Wicking, J Scott, R Douglas, C S Racing (Mgr: A J Boyd), P J Elmore, P T D Edwards Racing (Mgr: P T Edwards), Mrs S J Peard, G A Peard, Ms A Chulio, M P Hedley, Mrs S J Hulbert & Mrs S M Pitton
Colours: Yellow, Black And White Hooped Sleeves, Red Cap
Age/Sex: 7 year old bay/brown gelding
Breeding: Zoustar - Mrs Kipling
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
5 of 12 21
Mackay (Good) 26/07/2025, Race 7, 2000m, Mackay Cup
Finished 5/12 6.7L, $3750, Jockey Adin Thompson, Barrier 1, Weight 55.5kg
$3.60, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.35s
1st Hype (IRE)
2nd Sir Grace (NZ) 55kg 1L
3rd Logan Street Lion (NZ) 58.5kg 4.3L
4 of 16 14
Rockhampton (Soft) 05/07/2025, Race 7, 1600m, Rockhampton Cup
Finished 4/16 1.4L, $7500, Jockey Adin Thompson, Barrier 16, Weight 54kg
$16.00, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 2nd, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:34.92s
1st Logan Street Lion (NZ)
2nd Skyforger 54.5kg 0.5L
3rd Quothquan 55kg 1.0L
9 of 14 63
Ipswich (Good) 21/06/2025, Race 8, 1350m, Eye Liner Stakes
Finished 9/14 3.8L, $2750, Jockey M R Du Plessis, Barrier 10, Weight 54kg
$61.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 9th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:36.44s
1st Oughton
2nd Sha Of Gomer 54kg 0.5L
3rd Fortunate Kiss 53kg 1.5L
TRIAL 45
Doomben (Heavy) 03/06/2025, Race 3, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/8 2.5L, Jockey M R Du Plessis, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.92s
1st Kipling's Journey
2nd Enterprise Lucia 0kg 2.5L
3rd He's Xceptional 0kg 3.0L
6 of 11 18
Eagle Farm (Soft) 19/04/2025, Race 2, 2212m, (Bm90)
Finished 6/11 5.9L, $1000, Jockey M R Du Plessis, Barrier 5, Weight 54.5kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.49s
1st Philipsburg (NZ)
2nd Tapildoodledo (NZ) 57kg 1.8L
3rd Galifianakis (IRE) 55kg 3.3L
2 of 8 17
Doomben (Soft) 01/04/2025, Race 7, 2000m, (Bm78)
Finished 2/8 0.1L, $16400, Jockey M R Du Plessis, Barrier 3, Weight 60kg
$9.50, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.83s
1st Galifianakis (IRE)
2nd Kipling's Journey 60kg 0.1L
3rd Aiden 56kg 0.6L
1 of 10 14
Eagle Farm (Good) 15/03/2025, Race 3, 1820m, (Bm80)
Finished 1/10 0.2L, $48800, Jockey M R Du Plessis, Barrier 2, Weight 56.5kg
$21.00, In-running Settled 2, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:33.91s
1st Kipling's Journey
2nd Naval Seal 54kg 0.2L
3rd Grinzinger Knight 54.5kg 0.5L
9 of 10 7
Eagle Farm (Good) 01/03/2025, Race 5, 2206m, (Bm78)
Finished 9/10 8.5L, $1000, Jockey Jag Guthmann-Chester, Barrier 4, Weight 59kg
$11.00, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:34.17s
1st Arizona Dreaming
2nd El Jasor (IRE) 58kg 0.1L
3rd Devocean (NZ) 53kg 3.4L
12 of 13 7
Doomben (Good) 22/02/2025, Race 10, 1615m, Open Hcp
Finished 12/13 6L, Jockey M R Du Plessis, Barrier 12, Weight 52kg
$51.00, In-running Settled 11, 1200m 12th, 800m 13th, 400m 12th, Sectional 600m 0:34.46s
1st Kronenbourg (NZ)
2nd Devastate (NZ) 54kg 1.3L
3rd Anemacore (NZ) 54kg 1.5L
9 of 12 21
Eagle Farm (Soft) 15/02/2025, Race 8, 1600m, (Bm85)
Finished 9/12 6.7L, $1000, Jockey M R Du Plessis, Barrier 6, Weight 55.5kg
$16.00, In-running Settled 2, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:35.02s
1st Tenzing (NZ)
2nd Cunnamulla Fella 57kg 1L
3rd Rising Pacific (NZ) 58kg 1.5L
9 of 15 29
Sunshine Coast (Good) 25/01/2025, Race 8, 1400m, Sunshine Coast Cup
Finished 9/15 6.2L, $2500, Jockey M R Du Plessis, Barrier 9, Weight 53kg
$26.00, In-running Settled 5, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.63s
1st Elettrica (NZ)
2nd Lost In Transit 54kg 2.3L
3rd Irish Songs 57kg 2.8L