BUCKENARA

5yo Bay Gelding
D.O.B: 13-Oct-2021
by DUNDEEL (NZ)  from WHISPERING BROOK
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Status Active
Owner’s Details  T M Mackinnon, Mrs M J McLaughlin, Mr J W Evans, Mr S A Hunter, Mr S Gallagher, Mrs K L Pattillo, Mr P Anderson, Mr W J Clayton, Mr R J Hunter, Mr S A Mackinnon, Mr A K Voller, Mr D A Phillips, Mrs V R Slater, Mrs D Anderson, Mr R G Simpson, Mr M G Billington
Stewards Embargoes None on record
Last Gear Change* 04-Jun-2026, Ear Muffs (Pre-Race Only), On
Trainer Taylah Mackinnon (Sunshine Coast)
Racing Colours Orange, Purple Quarters, Quartered Cap
Career Summary: 15-2:2:2    Prizemoney: $77,480    
Min/Max-Dist-Win: 1500/1600     1st Up: 5:0-0-1    2nd Up: 3:1-0-1    
Track: 1:0-1-0    Dist: 5:0-1-0    Track/Dist: 1:0-1-0
Firm: 0:0-0-0     Good: 11:2-2-1     Soft: 4:0-0-1     Heavy: 0:0-0-0    Synthetic: 0:0-0-0


Pos Date Track Dist Class Rating Rating Type
10th of 10 07-Jan-2026 W FM Good 1600 E&G BM72 62, 0NSW Benchmark
8th of 14 07-Jun-2026 SCST Soft 1400 BM65 63QLD Rating
9th of 10 21-Jun-2026 SCST Soft 1400 BM65 61QLD Rating
2nd of 7 10-Jul-2026 GATT Good 1400 BM65 61QLD Rating
7th of 7 26-Jul-2026 SCST Good 1600 BM62 59QLD Rating

NSW Benchmarks

Benchmark programming and handicapping commenced in NSW on 1 October 2009. Benchmarks replaced Ratings. The introduction of a modified dual benchmark system began 1 September 2018. The Benchmark/s are applicable to NSW Meetings only.

  • First column or lower benchmark is the Metropolitan & Provincial benchmark.
  • Second column or higher benchmark is the Country benchmark.
  • Indicative benchmarks shown with an ( * ) will be subject to a final review and alteration by the Racing NSW Handicapping Panel when the horse is next nominated and handicapped in a race.
  • If showing a ‘0’ in either column, please contact Racing NSW via hcapracingenquiries@racingnsw.com.au or call (02)9551 7674 for an updated benchmark.