POET LAD

10yo Chestnut Gelding
D.O.B: 28-Jul-2014
by LOPE DE VEGA (IRE)  from CALLITRIS (USA)
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Status Active
Owner’s Details  Miss S Bigg, Mrs G F Bigg
Stewards Embargoes Current - Nil
Last Gear Change* 05-Mar-2024, Blinkers, On, Comment: Declared - worked in blinkers.
Trainer Miss Sue Bigg (Gunnedah)
Racing Colours Aqua, Black Sleeves, Aqua Double Armbands
Career Summary: 51-6:6:3    Prizemoney: $124,685    
Min/Max-Dist-Win: 1200/1600     1st Up: 9:0-0-0    2nd Up: 7:1-1-1    
Track: 20:4-2-0    Dist: 13:2-3-0    Track/Dist: 7:1-1-0
Firm: 0:0-0-0     Good: 30:5-4-1     Soft: 16:1-2-1     Heavy: 5:0-0-1    Synthetic: 0:0-0-0


Pos Date Track Dist Class Rating Rating Type
8th of 12 08-Jan-2024 TAMW Soft 1400 BM58 0, 55NSW Benchmark
8th of 13 03-Feb-2024 TAMW Good 1200 BM50 0, 53NSW Benchmark
8th of 10 19-Feb-2024 MWBK Heavy 1450 CTRY BM58 0, 51NSW Benchmark
5th of 8 23-Mar-2024 NBRI Good 1200 NARRABRI CUP 0, 49NSW Benchmark
12th of 13 30-Apr-2024 QUIR Soft 1200 BM58 0, 48NSW 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.