TAKING THE MIKKI

6yo Chestnut Gelding
D.O.B: 01-Oct-2018
by MIKKI ISLE (JPN)  from BAMBOLEAR
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Status Active
Owner’s Details  Vardy Thoroughbreds, Mrs L Vardy, Mr D Grech, Mrs C Grech, Stone Cold Racing, Mrs S M Brabender, Mrs J R Dowd, Mr R L Dowd, Mr M Sincek, Mr R Beeck, Mr C C Maxwell, Mr D F Benson, Mrs C Thomson, Mr N A Pryce, Mr C O'Shea
Stewards Embargoes None on record
Last Gear Change* 02-Jan-2023, Norton Bit, On
Trainer Ms Sally Taylor (Coffs Harbour)
Racing Colours White, Lime Green And Aqua Vardy Thoroughbreds Logo, Striped Sleeves, Lime Green Cap
Career Summary: 30-3:4:7    Prizemoney: $103,128    
Min/Max-Dist-Win: 1206/1312     1st Up: 6:0-1-1    2nd Up: 5:1-2-1    
Track: 5:1-2-1    Dist: 12:2-3-3    Track/Dist: 3:1-1-1
Firm: 0:0-0-0     Good: 16:2-1-2     Soft: 8:0-2-2     Heavy: 6:1-1-3    Synthetic: 0:0-0-0


Pos Date Track Dist Class Rating Rating Type
3rd of 5 19-Aug-2024 SCNE Heavy 1200 BM58 0, 59NSW Benchmark
3rd of 10 26-Aug-2024 TAR Soft 1250 BM66 0, 59NSW Benchmark
9th of 11 24-Sep-2024 TAR Good 1250 BM58 0, 57NSW Benchmark
3rd of 11 27-Oct-2024 P MQ Good 1200 CL3 0, 57NSW Benchmark
6th of 14 16-Feb-2025 P MQ Good 1100 CTRY BM58 0, 57NSW 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.