Ballarat Synthetic (VIC)
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R7
Sportsbet Green Tick (Bm56)
2100m | 4:30pm
RAIL POSITION
True Entire Circuit
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 56 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
3yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$22,000
 
 
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R7
7 - Whispering Pharaoh (6)
  • 7 Whispering Pharaoh (6)
  • J: R J Hurdle 59.5kg
  • T: Robert Hickmott
  • 0-x-6-7-5-1-0-7-4-0
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RACE COMMENT
Raced wide without cover when 5-1/4 len 4th of 9 (5) $14.00 57.0 Dartboard 2200m Ballarat Synthetic 3yo+ (Bm64) Synthetic(0) Jun 27. Began awkwardly when 6-1/4 len 10th of 12 (8) $10.00 59.5 The Yachtsman 2000m Wangaratta 3yo+ Hcp (58) Good(4) Aug 23. Trained locally but needs to lift on recent performances.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
8-1-0-1
GOOD
3-1-0-0
TRACK
2-2-0-0
DISTANCE
1-1-0-0
TRK / DIST
8-2-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
11%
WIN S/RATE
22%
PLACE S/RATE
18-2-1-1
CAREER
$58,975
PRIZE MONEY
2100
WIN RANGE
9
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 18-2-1-1 11% 22% 8
Distance 2-2-0-0 100% 100% 2
Track 3-1-0-0 33% 33% 6
Track / Dist 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 3
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 3-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 3-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
3rd up 3-0-0-1 0% 33% 6
4th up 3-2-0-0 67% 67% 3
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 8-1-0-1 13% 25% 2
Soft 5-0-1-0 0% 20% 5
Heavy 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 4-1-0-0 25% 25% 7
All wet 6-0-1-0 0% 17% 5
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 394-35-37-25 9% 25% 8
R J Hurdle
Trainer 12mth 117-14-15-12 12% 35% 4
Robert Hickmott
Trained at: Ballarat
Owners: Stans Fans (Mrs M Harvey), P J Crabb, G Wright, Shustar (P Naish), A & K & L Syndicate (Mrs C Tripp), Coupla Issues (A Barton), Mrs L Robinson, J Fotinos, T Fotinos, J Nikolaidis, C Petridis, S Prescott, D Hall, Ms S Langford-Jones, I L Smith, Mrs S Best, Mrs N Harris, P Harding, B King & A Waller
Colours: Dark Purple, Gold Lotus Flower, Diamonds Sleeves, Seams Cap
Age/Sex: 5 year old brown gelding
Breeding: American Pharoah - If I Can I Can
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
10 of 12 57
Wangaratta (Good) 23/08/2025, Race 8, 2000m, 3yo+ Hcp (58)
Finished 10/12 6.3L, $675, Jockey R J Hurdle, Barrier 8, Weight 59.5kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 10, 1200m 10th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:36.60s
1st The Yachtsman
2nd Top Arctic 60kg 0.2L
3rd Mawhera 56.5kg 1.5L
4 of 9 11
Ballarat Synthetic (Synthetic) 27/06/2025, Race 8, 2200m, 3yo+ (Bm64)
Finished 4/9 5.1L, $1215, Jockey R J Hurdle, Barrier 5, Weight 57kg
$14.00, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 7th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:35.04s
1st Dartboard
2nd Tewkesbury 59kg 0.4L
3rd Morthan Efficient (NZ) 57kg 0.5L
7 of 12 17
Pakenham Synthetic (Synthetic) 16/06/2025, Race 6, 2200m, 3yo+ (Bm58)
Finished 7/12 6.7L, $675, Jockey R J Hurdle, Barrier 11, Weight 60.5kg
$18.00, In-running Settled 12, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th, Sectional 600m 0:35.16s
1st Saveadateforme (NZ)
2nd Carisbrook (NZ) 61kg 3.5L
3rd Think I'M Famous 58.5kg 5.3L
12 of 13 11
Bendigo (Good) 30/05/2025, Race 6, 2200m, 3yo+ (Bm58)
Finished 12/13 9.7L, Jockey R J Hurdle, Barrier 8, Weight 60.5kg
$11.00, In-running Settled 10, 1200m 11th, 800m 12th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:35.66s
1st Littlebitcheeky (NZ)
2nd Dartboard 60kg 0.2L
3rd Max Mercury 61kg 1.2L
1 of 10 11
Horsham (Good) 19/05/2025, Race 4, 2100m, 3yo+ (Bm58)
Finished 1/10 2.3L, $14850, Jockey R J Hurdle, Barrier 10, Weight 58.5kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:36.55s
1st Whispering Pharaoh
2nd Initial Moment 58.5kg 2.3L
3rd Amawasha 60kg 2.5L
5 of 12 19
Kyneton (Good) 08/05/2025, Race 8, 1854m, (Bm58)
Finished 5/12 3.5L, $810, Jockey Declan Bates, Barrier 8, Weight 58.5kg
$26.00, In-running Settled 11, 1200m 11th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:36.12s
1st Undaunting (NZ)
2nd Vizie 59.5kg 0.1L
3rd Hawkins 60.5kg 1.1L
7 of 8 13
Warracknabeal (Good) 19/04/2025, Race 8, 1600m, 3yo+ Hcp (58)
Finished 7/8 9.7L, $675, Jockey R J Hurdle, Barrier 7, Weight 59.5kg
$7.00, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th,
1st Sugar And Sweet
2nd Timeonlees (NZ) 57.5kg 1.5L
3rd Game Theory 55kg 4.3L
6 of 11 197
Ballarat Synthetic (Synthetic) 06/04/2025, Race 4, 1500m, 3yo+ Hcp (58)
Finished 6/11 4.1L, $675, Jockey Cian Macredmond, Barrier 9, Weight 59.5kg
$13.00, In-running Settled 7, 800m 8th, 400m 7th,
1st Lucky Compass
2nd Timeonlees (NZ) 57.5kg 0.8L
3rd In The Darkness (NZ) 57kg 0.9L
TRIAL 165
Avoca (Good) 05/03/2025, Race 10, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 4/7 4.1L, Jockey R J Hurdle, Barrier 6, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Cavity Bay
2nd Somewhere 0kg 0.1L
3rd Ballad Of Bells 0kg 4.1L
10 of 10 28
Morphettville Parks (Soft) 21/09/2024, Race 3, 2250m, (Bm64)
Finished 10/10 10.5L, $1000, Jockey Todd Pannell, Barrier 8, Weight 57kg
$12.00, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:35.93s
1st Lottaroc (NZ)
2nd Call Me Vexatious 61.5kg 0.5L
3rd Badonkidonk 55kg 0.9L
2 of 13 22
Wangaratta (Soft) 24/08/2024, Race 10, 2000m, 3yo+ Hcp (58)
Finished 2/13 0.2L, $4590, Jockey B Rawiller, Barrier 11, Weight 60kg
$6.50, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 8th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:37.30s
1st King's Reign
2nd Whispering Pharaoh 60kg 0.2L
3rd Tapa Capall 60kg 0.6L