MIDNIGHT OPAL

4yo Bay or Brown Gelding
D.O.B: 10-Aug-2020
by DEEP FIELD  from CAUTIOUS
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Status Active
Owner’s Details  Australian Bloodstock, Mr N C Doyle, Mr C A Harris, Mr J W Woodbridge, B.J & A.K Paterson, Mr S S Roth, Mr R D Moore, Mr P R Clifford, Miss C Longbottom, Mr K N Wilcher, Mr M R Cant, Mr J P Hunter, Mr K G Gardiner, Mr J Lovett, Mrs K Lovett, Miss S M Parkinson, Ms M O'Bryan, Mr L C Tamassy
Stewards Embargoes None on record
Last Gear Change* 20-Nov-2024, Blinkers, On, Comment: Declared - worked in blinkers.
Trainer Mr Nathan Doyle (Newcastle)
Racing Colours Royal Blue, White Horseshoe, Black And White Checked Sleeves And Cap
Career Summary: 12-3:1:1    Prizemoney: $215,150    Total Bonus: $11,250
Min/Max-Dist-Win: 1100/1300     1st Up: 3:1-0-0    2nd Up: 3:1-0-1    
Track: 2:1-1-0    Dist: 3:0-1-0    Track/Dist: 1:0-1-0
Firm: 0:0-0-0     Good: 7:2-1-1     Soft: 4:0-0-0     Heavy: 1:1-0-0    Synthetic: 0:0-0-0


Pos Date Track Dist Class Rating Rating Type
7th of 11 16-Oct-2024 W FM Soft 1200 BM78 71, 0NSW Benchmark
3rd of 10 09-Nov-2024 RHIL Good 1200 BM78 71, 0NSW Benchmark
2nd of 12 23-Nov-2024 K GR Good 1400 BM78 72, 0NSW Benchmark
1st of 5 07-Dec-2024 RHIL Heavy 1300 CG&E BM78 77, 0NSW Benchmark
6th of 10 28-Dec-2024 RAND Good 1400 BM78 77, 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.