Eagle Farm (QLD)
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R3
Trackside With Ricky Ponting (Bm78)
2206m | 12:58pm
RAIL POSITION
+7m Entire
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 78 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$85,000
 
 
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R3
9 - The Irish (8)
  • 9 The Irish (8)
  • J: S Rutledge 55.5kg
  • T: J W Healy
  • 1-6-5-x-4-3-6-3-8-1
10.0 10.0
$10.00 $10.00 - - - $10.00
RACE COMMENT
Held up near turn when 3-1/2 len 8th of 14 (8) $16.00 56.0 Savannah Gangster 1600m Eagle Farm (Bm68) Soft(5) Jul 2. Wide middle stages, Blundered near 100m when 4 len win of 13 (8) $16.00 52.5 Bitoftheblarney 2200m Doomben (Bm78) Heavy(8) Jul 26. Since registered 1-1/2 len 2nd of 5 (4) Hollywood North 1200m Sunshine Coast Barrier Trl Heavy(8) Aug 19. Freshened. Revelled in going to score convincingly at Doomben last outing. The wetter the better he likes it. Respect.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
12-2-1-4
SOFT
7-0-0-1
TRACK
8-2-0-3
DISTANCE
2-0-0-1
TRK / DIST
1-1-0-0
JKY RIDING
4/15
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
21%
WIN S/RATE
47%
PLACE S/RATE
19-4-1-4
CAREER
$123,470
PRIZE MONEY
2150 - 2370
WIN RANGE
28
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 19-4-1-4 21% 47% 4
Distance 8-2-0-3 25% 63% 3
Track 7-0-0-1 0% 14% 8
Track / Dist 2-0-0-1 0% 50% 2
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 2-0-0-1 0% 50% 4
1st up 3-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 3-0-0-2 0% 67% 8
3rd up 3-0-0-1 0% 33% 11
4th up 3-1-1-1 33% 100% 2
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 5-1-0-0 20% 20% 9
Soft 12-2-1-4 17% 58% 6
Heavy 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 1
Synthetic 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 13-3-1-4 23% 62% 3
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 140-11-11-14 8% 26% 14
S Rutledge
Trainer 12mth 102-18-12-6 18% 35% 3
J W Healy
Trained at: Sunshine Coast
Owners: S Jurkiewicz, Mrs J Jurkiewicz & M S Keeley
Colours: Light Pink, White Hoops, Navy Blue Sleeves And Cap, White Spots
Age/Sex: 6 year old brown gelding
Breeding: Harzand - Diamond Sky
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
TRIAL 24
Sunshine Coast (Heavy) 19/08/2025, Race 1, 1200m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/5 1.5L, Jockey S Rutledge, Barrier 4, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:36.80s
1st Hollywood North
2nd The Irish (IRE) 0kg 1.5L
3rd Kovalica (NZ) 0kg 2.8L
1 of 13 24
Doomben (Heavy) 26/07/2025, Race 6, 2200m, (Bm78)
Finished 1/13 4L, $48800, Jockey S Rutledge, Barrier 8, Weight 52.5kg
$16.00, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 7th, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:36.10s
1st The Irish (IRE)
2nd Bitoftheblarney (NZ) 54.5kg 4L
3rd Akrotiri (NZ) 59kg 4.1L
8 of 14 26
Eagle Farm (Soft) 02/07/2025, Race 8, 1600m, (Bm68)
Finished 8/14 3.5L, $760, Jockey Cody Collis, Barrier 8, Weight 56kg
$16.00, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:36.91s
1st Savannah Gangster
2nd Rock Hard Love 57kg 1L
3rd Zaher (NZ) 58.5kg 1.5L
3 of 11 14
Ipswich (Soft) 06/06/2025, Race 7, 2210m, (Bm62)
Finished 3/11 3.8L, $2650, Jockey Kyle Wilson-Taylor, Barrier 7, Weight 61kg
$3.20, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:38.56s
1st The Khan (NZ)
2nd Wittelsbach 55.5kg 2L
3rd The Irish (IRE) 61kg 3.8L
6 of 10 16
Gold Coast (Soft) 23/05/2025, Race 2, 2213m, (Bm78)
Finished 6/10 5.1L, $760, Jockey Kyle Wilson-Taylor, Barrier 7, Weight 54kg
$12.00, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:35.71s
1st Akrotiri (NZ)
2nd First Innings (NZ) 54.5kg 1L
3rd Artful Girl 56kg 1.8L
3 of 11 17
Eagle Farm (Soft) 07/05/2025, Race 3, 2169m, (Bm68)
Finished 3/11 1.4L, $3400, Jockey Boris Thornton, Barrier 6, Weight 58.5kg
$21.00, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:37.37s
1st Ichiban
2nd Farwest 57kg 1L
3rd The Irish (IRE) 58.5kg 1.4L
4 of 13 127
Sunshine Coast (Soft) 20/04/2025, Race 7, 1600m, (Bm62)
Finished 4/13 3.1L, $1450, Jockey M Rodd, Barrier 5, Weight 61.5kg
$5.00, In-running Settled 10, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:36.70s
1st Sock'Emsid
2nd Russian Mystic 59kg 2.5L
3rd Fitzroy Street (NZ) 56.5kg 2.6L
5 of 14 7
Eagle Farm (Soft) 14/12/2024, Race 1, 2206m, (Bm68)
Finished 5/14 3.7L, $1500, Jockey Boris Thornton, Barrier 3, Weight 59kg
$6.50, In-running Settled 10, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:38.27s
1st New World Tapestry (USA)
2nd Akrotiri (NZ) 62kg 0.1L
3rd Aiden 61kg 0.9L
6 of 13 12
Eagle Farm (Good) 07/12/2024, Race 3, 2400m, (Bm78)
Finished 6/13 2.8L, $1000, Jockey Damien Thornton, Barrier 6, Weight 55.5kg
$20.00, In-running Settled 9, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:36.03s
1st Cormac T (GB)
2nd Simply Refuse 55.5kg 0.8L
3rd Artful Girl 56kg 0.9L
1 of 6 20
Grafton (Good) 25/11/2024, Race 2, 2370m, (Bm66)
Finished 1/6 0.1L, $13950, Jockey M Mc Guren, Barrier 3, Weight 60kg
$1.75, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:34.66s
1st The Irish (IRE)
2nd Giddy Gan's Joy 56.5kg 0.1L
3rd Zaynudin (IRE) 60.5kg 0.3L
4 of 9 13
Eagle Farm (Good) 05/11/2024, Race 6, 2418m, (Bm65)
Finished 4/9 3.2L, $1900, Jockey Boris Thornton, Barrier 8, Weight 59kg
$6.50, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:36.05s
1st Simply Refuse
2nd Bedford Square (NZ) 59.5kg 1.5L
3rd Impunity 57.5kg 1.6L