WILL TO EXCEL

9yo Bay or Brown Gelding
D.O.B: 27-Sep-2015
by HIGH CHAPARRAL (IRE)  from ESSENCE OF SUCCESS
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Status Active
Owner’s Details  Mrs K L Ponsonby, Mr J Ingram, Mr T Hudson, Mr J A Smart
Stewards Embargoes Current - 11-May-2020, Warning (Difficult to Load)
Last Gear Change* 05-Apr-2021, Blinkers, On, Comment: Declared - worked in blinkers.
Trainer Mr James Ponsonby (Hawkesbury)
Racing Colours Red, Yellow Diamond Sash
Career Summary: 54-6:5:7    Prizemoney: $195,170    Total Bonus: $22,500
Min/Max-Dist-Win: 1600/3200     1st Up: 7:0-2-0    2nd Up: 7:1-0-0    
Track: 8:2-0-5    Dist: 3:0-0-3    Track/Dist: 3:0-0-3
Firm: 0:0-0-0     Good: 35:5-1-3     Soft: 9:1-1-2     Heavy: 9:0-3-2    Synthetic: 1:0-0-0


Recent Form
All Form
Embargoes
Gear Changes
Ratings
Noms | Wgts | Accs
Pos Date Track Dist Class Rating Rating Type
1st of 8 01-Nov-2024 WAGG Good 3200 BM74 0, 65NSW Benchmark
9th of 11 15-Nov-2024 M V Good 3800 BM78 Hwgt 65VIC Rating
13th of 14 01-Dec-2024 WNBL Heavy 4600 JERICHO CUP VIC Rating
7th of 8 16-Dec-2024 ORAN Good 2100 BM58 0, 61NSW Benchmark
6th of 6 23-Dec-2024 BATH Good 1800 BM66 0, 59NSW 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.