DESPERATE MEASURES

32yo Bay or Brown Gelding
D.O.B: 29-Oct-1992
by FESTIVAL HALL (USA)  from BETWEEN FRIENDS
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Status Retired
Stewards Embargoes Current - 12-Feb-2000, Suspension (General)
Last Gear Change* 25-Jul-1998, Blinkers, Off
Trainer
Racing Colours
Career Summary: 28-2:2:1    Prizemoney: $11,775    
Min/Max-Dist-Win: 1150/1200     1st Up: 7:1-2-0    2nd Up: 6:1-0-0    
Track: 6:1-0-0    Dist: 7:1-0-1    Track/Dist: 5:1-0-0
Firm: 2:0-0-0     Good: 13:2-1-0     Soft: 8:0-0-1     Heavy: 5:0-1-0    Synthetic: 0:0-0-0


Recent Form
All Form
Embargoes
Gear Changes
Ratings
Noms | Wgts | Accs
Pos Date Track Dist Class Rating Rating Type
6th of 12 19-Dec-1999 WAGG Good 1000 CLASS 2 0, 0NSW Benchmark
12th of 14 01-Jan-2000 DEN Firm 1200 DEN CUP 0, 0NSW Benchmark
5th of 13 08-Jan-2000 ALB Good 1200 CLASS 2 0, 0NSW Benchmark
9th of 15 26-Jan-2000 WAGG Soft 1400 CLASS 2 0, 0NSW Benchmark
9th of 9 12-Feb-2000 CARR Good 1400 CARR CUP 0, 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.