SOCRATES (NZ)

7yo Bay Gelding
D.O.B: 19-Aug-2017
by TAVISTOCK (NZ)  from TRICIA'O (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
Stewards Embargoes Current - 23-Jul-2024, Warning (Poor Performance)
Last Gear Change* 22-Aug-2022, Blinkers, On, Comment: Declared - worked in blinkers.
Trainer Mr James Ponsonby (Hawkesbury)
Racing Colours Red, Yellow Diamond Sash
Career Summary: 54-6:7:6    Prizemoney: $335,700    
Min/Max-Dist-Win: 1600/2100     1st Up: 6:0-0-0    2nd Up: 6:0-3-0    
Track: 2:0-1-0    Dist: 24:4-5-3    Track/Dist: 2:0-1-0
Firm: 0:0-0-0     Good: 30:2-5-4     Soft: 16:2-1-2     Heavy: 8:2-1-0    Synthetic: 0:0-0-0


Pos Date Track Dist Class Rating Rating Type
13th of 13 22-Jul-2024 WAGG Heavy 1400 BM82 55, 75NSW Benchmark
2nd of 8 14-Aug-2024 KENS Heavy 1800 BM64 57, 0NSW Benchmark
14th of 14 31-Aug-2024 RHIL Good 1800 MIDWAY BM72 55, 0NSW Benchmark
5th of 5 03-Oct-2024 K GR Heavy 2000 BM64 54, 0NSW Benchmark
10th of 12 12-Oct-2024 K GR Good 1600 BM64 52, 74NSW 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.