PHILIPSBURG (NZ)

8yo Bay Gelding
D.O.B: 18-Sep-2017
by PER INCANTO (USA)  from SAINT MARTINS (NZ)
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Status Active
Owner’s Details  Mrs K L Ponsonby, Mr J W Gibb, Mr R B M Gibb, Mr J Stanley, Mr A H Martin, Dr J R Whitfeld, Mrs J A Ponsonby
Stewards Embargoes None on record
Last Gear Change* 03-Mar-2025, Bubble Cheeker (Near Side), Off
Trainer Mr James Ponsonby (Hawkesbury)
Racing Colours Red, Yellow Diamond Sash
Career Summary: 75-10:4:6    Prizemoney: $648,967    
Min/Max-Dist-Win: 1400/2212     1st Up: 7:0-1-0    2nd Up: 6:1-1-0    
Track: 21:0-2-2    Dist: 21:1-2-1    Track/Dist: 12:0-0-1
Firm: 0:0-0-0     Good: 33:4-2-0     Soft: 27:4-1-3     Heavy: 15:2-1-3    Synthetic: 0:0-0-0


Pos Date Track Dist Class Rating Rating Type
5th of 16 12-Jul-2025 DOOM Good 2000 BM78 75QLD Rating
7th of 13 26-Jul-2025 DOOM Heavy 2200 BM78 74QLD Rating
4th of 9 02-Aug-2025 RHIL Heavy 2000 BM78 69, 0NSW Benchmark
6th of 10 16-Aug-2025 RHIL Heavy 1900 BM78 68, 0NSW Benchmark
11th of 12 30-Aug-2025 RHIL Soft 1800 MIDWAY BM72 66, 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.