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4yo Bay Gelding
D.O.B: 14-Sep-2021
by COSMIC FORCE  from CONTRITE HEART
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Status Active
Owner’s Details  Ms M J O'Gorman, Mr D N McRae
Stewards Embargoes None on record
Last Gear Change* 25-Feb-2025, Blinkers, On, Comment: Declared - worked in blinkers.
Trainer Ms Melanie O'Gorman (Tamworth)
Racing Colours Black, Tan Spots
Career Summary: 6-3:0:0    Prizemoney: $65,000    Total Bonus: $11,250
Min/Max-Dist-Win: 1000/1200     1st Up: 3:2-0-0    2nd Up: 3:1-0-0    
Track: 2:1-0-0    Dist: 3:1-0-0    Track/Dist: 2:1-0-0
Firm: 0:0-0-0     Good: 4:2-0-0     Soft: 2:1-0-0     Heavy: 0:0-0-0    Synthetic: 0:0-0-0


Pos Date Track Dist Class Rating Rating Type
1st of 9 15-Apr-2025 ARMD Good 1100 CL1 60, 60NSW Benchmark
4th of 11 19-Aug-2025 SCNE Soft 1000 CTRY BM66 0, 60NSW Benchmark
5th of 12 30-Sep-2025 TAMW Good 1200 CL2 0, 59NSW Benchmark
1st of 9 23-Feb-2026 TAMW Good 1200 CTRY CL2-SW 60, 63NSW Benchmark
8th of 9 12-Mar-2026 NCLE Good 1200 CG&E BM64 59, 63NSW 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.