BEFORE THE WAR

5yo Chestnut Gelding
D.O.B: 16-Nov-2020
by RUSSIAN REVOLUTION  from LADY ANTEBELLUM
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Status Active
Owner’s Details  Blueblood Thoroughbreds, B B T Lady Antebellum, M B Syndicate, Mr M Beddoe, D Saumaitoga, Mr B G Hull, Mr B J Cowan, Mrs L Eastaughffe, Mr A R Schmidt, Three Bags Full, Club Twenty Seven, Mrs L J Flynn, Mr C Dalgleish
Stewards Embargoes None on record
Last Gear Change* 25-Mar-2024, Cross-over Nose Band, On
Trainer John & Chris Ledger (Wangaratta 1)
Racing Colours Red, Blueblood Logo, Red Sleeves, Blueblood Logo, Red And White Star Cap
Career Summary: 17-2:4:4    Prizemoney: $66,325    Total Bonus: $5,625
Min/Max-Dist-Win: 1065/1100     1st Up: 2:0-0-0    2nd Up: 2:0-0-2    
Track: 4:1-2-1    Dist: 10:0-4-3    Track/Dist: 3:0-2-1
Firm: 0:0-0-0     Good: 9:1-2-3     Soft: 6:1-2-1     Heavy: 2:0-0-0    Synthetic: 0:0-0-0


Pos Date Track Dist Class Rating Rating Type
3rd of 11 16-May-2025 ALB Good 1000 CL1 0, 53NSW Benchmark
2nd of 10 03-Jun-2025 ECHA Soft 1000 BM52 54VIC Rating
1st of 13 22-Jun-2025 ECHA Soft 1100 0 - 58 58VIC Rating
6th of 8 24-Jul-2025 COR Soft 1000 BM66 0, 59NSW Benchmark
6th of 12 05-Aug-2025 WOD Heavy 1100 BM58 57VIC Rating

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.