DON'T DOUBT MERLIN

5yo Bay or Brown Gelding
D.O.B: 24-Sep-2020
by PRESS STATEMENT  from DON'T DOUBT ARTHUR
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Status Transferred
Owner’s Details  Brookava Thoroughbreds
Stewards Embargoes None on record
Last Gear Change* 11-Jun-2024, Ear Muffs (Pre-Race Only), On
Trainer
Racing Colours White, Royal Blue Halves, Epaulettes And Cap
Career Summary: 11-3:0:2    Prizemoney: $74,300    Total Bonus: $5,625
Min/Max-Dist-Win: 900/1100     1st Up: 3:2-0-0    2nd Up: 3:1-0-0    
Track: 1:0-0-0    Dist: 3:1-0-0    Track/Dist: 1:0-0-0
Firm: 0:0-0-0     Good: 3:0-0-2     Soft: 6:3-0-0     Heavy: 2:0-0-0    Synthetic: 0:0-0-0


Pos Date Track Dist Class Rating Rating Type
6th of 8 08-Jan-2025 W FM Heavy 1200 3&4Y BM72 64, 0NSW Benchmark
7th of 9 31-May-2025 RHIL Heavy 1100 MIDWAY BM72 64, 0NSW Benchmark
6th of 10 17-Jun-2025 HAWK Soft 1100 BM64 64, 0NSW Benchmark
3rd of 12 20-Jul-2025 HAWK Good 1300 MID BM64 64, 68NSW Benchmark
7th of 9 11-Aug-2025 GOUL Soft 1200 CL3 0, 67NSW 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.