THE EARLY BIRD

17yo Bay Gelding
D.O.B: 25-Aug-2007
by ORATORIO (IRE)  from DAWN ENCOUNTER
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Status Retired
Stewards Embargoes Current - Nil
Last Gear Change* 14-Jun-2012, Blinkers, Off
Trainer
Racing Colours Black, Red Spots, Black Sleeves, Blue Spots, Black Cap, Green Spots
Career Summary: 65-8:9:10    Prizemoney: $79,885    
Min/Max-Dist-Win: 1300/2175     1st Up: 8:2-0-0    2nd Up: 8:0-1-1    
Track: 2:1-1-0    Dist: 17:2-2-2    Track/Dist: 2:1-1-0
Firm: 6:2-2-1     Good: 42:6-4-6     Soft: 14:0-3-2     Heavy: 3:0-0-1    Synthetic: 0:0-0-0


Recent Form
All Form
Embargoes
Gear Changes
Ratings
Noms | Wgts | Accs
Pos Date Track Dist Class Rating Rating Type
2nd of 9 18-Jul-2014 SCNE Soft 1600 BM60 63, 0NSW Benchmark
5th of 8 15-Aug-2014 TAMW Good 1600 BM65 62, 0NSW Benchmark
8th of 11 01-Jan-2015 INVL Good 1400 INVL CUP 62, 0NSW Benchmark
9th of 13 26-Jan-2015 ARMD Soft 1300 WCHA PREL 61, 0NSW Benchmark
6th of 13 01-Feb-2015 MDGE Good 1400 BM60 59, 0NSW 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.