Sandown-Lakeside (VIC)
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R8
Sportsbet Race Replays (Bm74)
1400m | 5:05pm
RAIL POSITION
Out 9m Entire Circuit
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 74 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
3yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$50,000
 
 
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R8
4 - Presser (4)
  • 4 Presser (4)
  • J: Beau Mertens 60.0kg
  • T: Gavin Bedggood
  • 8-6-5-7-2-2-2-1-x-6
17.0 17.0 15.0
$17.00 $17.00 - - $17.00 $15.00
RACE COMMENT
Crowded near 1000m when 3 len win of 11 (6) $2.90 59.5 The Negotiator 1600m Moonee Valley 3yo+ (Bm64) Good(4) Dec 6. Vet examination, Raced three wide when 2-1/2 len 6th of 11 (11) $16.00 58.0 Dragoon 1400m Sandown-lakeside 3yo+ (Bm74) Good(4) Aug 6. Battled on fairly here first-up. Place chances preferred.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
8-1-2-0
SOFT
1-0-0-0
TRACK
7-1-1-0
DISTANCE
1-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
2-0-2-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
22%
WIN S/RATE
43%
PLACE S/RATE
23-5-4-1
CAREER
$197,475
PRIZE MONEY
1447 - 1606
WIN RANGE
14
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 23-5-4-1 22% 43% 6
Distance 7-1-1-0 14% 29% 7
Track 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 2
1st up 4-1-1-0 25% 50% 7
2nd up 3-1-0-0 33% 33% 6
3rd up 3-2-0-1 67% 100% 2
4th up 3-0-0-0 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
Win distances: 1447m (1), 1550m (1), 1600m (2), 1606m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 12-3-2-1 25% 50% 6
Soft 8-1-2-0 13% 38% 9
Heavy 3-1-0-0 33% 33% 2
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 11-2-2-0 18% 36% 7
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 602-85-79-67 14% 38% 5
Beau Mertens
Trainer 12mth 419-63-52-48 15% 39% 6
Gavin Bedggood
Trained at: Cranbourne
Owners: R T D Racing, C McLeish, G Pain, S Saint-John, Bonaparte, Ms M Stewart, R Bradridge, B Hoffmann, Winning Edge Racing, B Beikoff, G Franklin, B Grace, A Moore, T Wight, A O'Connor, M Watson, R P C Syndicate, Anna's Army, Redback Racing Syndicate & Presser
Colours: Royal Blue, Red Dice And Seams
Age/Sex: 7 year old bay/brown gelding
Breeding: Press Statement - Lady Primrose
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
6 of 11 243
Sandown-Lakeside (Good) 06/08/2025, Race 8, 1400m, 3yo+ (Bm74)
Finished 6/11 2.6L, $1000, Jockey Logan Bates, Barrier 11, Weight 58kg
$16.00, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.02s
1st Dragoon
2nd Rogue Rocker 60kg 0.5L
3rd Howdy 57kg 0.9L
1 of 11 34
Moonee Valley (Good) 06/12/2024, Race 7, 1600m, 3yo+ (Bm64)
Finished 1/11 3L, $33000, Jockey Ryan Houston, Barrier 6, Weight 59.5kg
$2.90, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:36.56s
1st Presser
2nd The Negotiator 61kg 3L
3rd The Englishman (NZ) 61kg 4.3L
2 of 9 15
Morphettville (Good) 02/11/2024, Race 3, 1533m, 4yo+ (Bm72)
Finished 2/9 1.5L, $9800, Jockey J Holder, Barrier 9, Weight 59kg
$3.50, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd,
1st Hasseltoff
2nd Presser 59kg 1.5L
3rd Bubble Over 56.5kg 3.8L
2 of 7 19
Moe (Soft) 18/10/2024, Race 6, 1600m, (Bm78)
Finished 2/7 0.2L, $9000, Jockey Beau Mertens, Barrier 4, Weight 55.5kg
$11.00, In-running Settled 2, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:37.48s
1st Nation's Call (IRE)
2nd Presser 55.5kg 0.2L
3rd Savoir Faire (NZ) 60kg 2.0L
2 of 10 18
Mornington (Good) 29/09/2024, Race 8, 1600m, 3yo+ E&G (Bm70)
Finished 2/10 1.8L, $7200, Jockey Beau Mertens, Barrier 9, Weight 59.5kg
$7.00, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd,
1st Bulawayo
2nd Presser 59.5kg 1.8L
3rd Deel Blaster 59.5kg 1.9L
7 of 9 42
Randwick-Kensington (Good) 11/09/2024, Race 7, 1400m, 3yo+ E&G (Bm72)
Finished 7/9 6.7L, $1625, Jockey J Ford, Barrier 6, Weight 60.5kg
$41.00, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:34.11s
1st Rock Empire
2nd True To Form (USA) 59.5kg 0.8L
3rd United Kingdom (NZ) 56.5kg 3.1L
TRIAL 27
Warwick Farm (Soft) 27/08/2024, Race 3, 1207m, Barrier Trl
Finished 6/7 2.7L, Jockey J Ford, Barrier 7, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:35.23s
1st Aichi Icon
2nd Cheval Savant 0kg 0.1L
3rd Nugget (GB) 0kg 0.9L
5 of 9 18
Warwick Farm (Soft) 31/07/2024, Race 6, 1600m, 3yo+ E&G (Bm72)
Finished 5/9 2.6L, $2350, Jockey Zac Wadick, Barrier 5, Weight 58kg
$7.00, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:36.21s
1st Sailor (NZ)
2nd Influential 57kg 0.4L
3rd Manderboss (NZ) 57kg 1.9L
6 of 11 17
Randwick (Soft) 13/07/2024, Race 7, 1600m, 3yo+ (Bm78)
Finished 6/11 3.9L, $4000, Jockey J Ford, Barrier 5, Weight 57.5kg
$26.00, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:37.89s
1st Ha Ha Ha (IRE)
2nd Space Age (IRE) 56kg 1.5L
3rd Nails Murphy (IRE) 57.5kg 1.9L
TRIAL 12
Hawkesbury (Heavy) 08/07/2024, Race 1, 1200m, Barrier Trl
Finished 4/10 1.7L, Jockey J Ford, Barrier 8, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:35.75s
1st Frank Express
2nd Casanova 0kg 0.5L
3rd Miracle Spin (GB) 0kg 0.7L
8 of 12 11
Warwick Farm (Heavy) 26/06/2024, Race 5, 1600m, 3yo+ (Bm72)
Finished 8/12 6.2L, $1625, Jockey J R Collett, Barrier 3, Weight 62kg
$9.00, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:36.88s
1st Space Age (IRE)
2nd Sailor (NZ) 58kg 2.8L
3rd Danish Prince 59.5kg 3.3L
9 of 12 17
Rosehill (Heavy) 15/06/2024, Race 9, 1500m, 3yo+ (Bm78)
Finished 9/12 8.3L, $3500, Jockey Bailey Wheeler, Barrier 11, Weight 56kg
$21.00, In-running Settled 12, 800m 12th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:36.49s
1st Franz Josef
2nd I'Mintowin (NZ) 59.5kg 0.5L
3rd Danish Prince 55.5kg 0.6L