PALMETTO (NZ)

7yo Bay Gelding
D.O.B: 06-Oct-2018
by GHIBELLINES  from CAROLINA ISLAND (NZ)
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Status Active
Owner’s Details  Mr C R Smith, Mr C E Holt, Mr B M Fechney, Mr C C Rycroft, Mr D A Berry, Mr I J Ryan, Mr M R Taylor, Mr I G Baylis, Mr M C Stokes, Mr G Griffiths, Mr D C McLachlan
Stewards Embargoes Current - Nil
Last Gear Change* 16-Sep-2025, Winkers, On
Trainer Mr John Sargent (Randwick)
Racing Colours Royal Blue, Red Vee
Career Summary: 40-7:2:5    Prizemoney: $1,439,179    
Min/Max-Dist-Win: 1000/2000     1st Up: 8:1-0-2    2nd Up: 7:1-1-0    
Track: 10:1-0-2    Dist: 6:1-0-0    Track/Dist: 2:0-0-0
Firm: 0:0-0-0     Good: 20:4-2-2     Soft: 11:0-0-2     Heavy: 9:3-0-1    Synthetic: 0:0-0-0


Recent Form
All Form
Embargoes
Gear Changes
Ratings
Noms | Wgts | Accs
Pos Date Track Dist Class Rating Rating Type
5th of 10 01-Apr-2025 RHIL Heavy 2000 SELLWOOD 104, 0NSW Benchmark
5th of 11 19-Apr-2025 RAND Soft 2000 JRA PLATE 103, 0NSW Benchmark
4th of 12 16-Aug-2025 RHIL Heavy 1400 SPRINGPREV 103, 0NSW Benchmark
7th of 18 30-Aug-2025 RHIL Soft 1500 BM100 102, 0NSW Benchmark
10th of 13 19-Sep-2025 NCLE Good 1500 CAMERON 101*, 0NSW Indicative 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.