DARK THINKER

5yo Brown Mare
D.O.B: 22-Jul-2020
by SO YOU THINK (NZ)  from THE BLACK WIDOW
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Status Active
Owner’s Details  Mrs C Davies, Mr J Davies, Mrs S E Harrison, Mr S E Harrison, Mr S Walker, Mr J W Nowlan, Mr P HINES, Mr J Nowlan, Miss S E Davies, Mr J W Whatman, Mr D Marshall, Mr J Tancred
Stewards Embargoes None on record
Last Gear Change* 08-Jan-2026, Concussion Plates (Front), On
Trainer Ms Alison Smith (Orange)
Racing Colours Royal Blue, Apricot Star, Star Sleeves, Apricot Cap, Royal Blue Star And Pom Pom
Career Summary: 20-1:2:5    Prizemoney: $46,610    
Min/Max-Dist-Win: 1680/1680     1st Up: 5:0-1-0    2nd Up: 5:1-0-0    
Track: 4:0-1-1    Dist: 6:0-2-3    Track/Dist: 3:0-1-1
Firm: 0:0-0-0     Good: 11:0-1-3     Soft: 8:1-1-2     Heavy: 1:0-0-0    Synthetic: 0:0-0-0


Recent Form
All Form
Embargoes
Gear Changes
Ratings
Noms | Wgts | Accs
Pos Date Track Dist Class Rating Rating Type
7th of 12 12-Jan-2026 DUBB Good 1300 CTRY CL2 0, 50NSW Benchmark
4th of 6 02-Feb-2026 DUBB Good 1600 BM66 0, 50NSW Benchmark
3rd of 9 14-Feb-2026 ORAN Good 1600 CL1-SW 0, 50NSW Benchmark
3rd of 10 06-Mar-2026 DUBB Good 1600 BM58 0, 50NSW Benchmark
2nd of 9 15-Mar-2026 DUBB Good 1600 CL1-SW 0, 51NSW Benchmark

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.