Key Factors: Country Championships
Published: 05 Mar 2016
Sunday Grafton Race 7 at 4:50PM
NRRA COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS QUALIFIER 1400 METRES
Race Conditions
- Track: Grafton
- Class: Class 5, Set Weights
- Distance: 1400m
- Conditions: GOOD 3 (forecast)
- Tempo: FAIR to STRONG (forecast)
- Bias: FAIR to NEAR PACE (forecast)
Key Factors
- Distance - The ability of a horse to perform over this distance range
- Weight - How well weighted a horse is in comparison to it's form
- Position in Run - How well positioned a horse is on the Speed Map
Best Bet
3. LEGENDARY LUKE
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Value Bet
5. CARTON (each-way)
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1. PROFILER Stephen Lee (Ballina)
- Early Speed: 9
- Last Start: Settled outside the leader and was too strong late over 1,100 metres in a Gold Coast class 4, running fast time.
- Form Rating: 9
- Factors Rating: DISTANCE (-2) / WEIGHT (+1) / PIR (+1)
TRG Rating: 9
2. VOLTAIRE LUMIERE Stephen Lee (Ballina)
- Early Speed: 5
- Last Start: Always back and ridden when up in grade, finishing 12th of 14 in a Doomben Class 6 over 1,200 metres.
- Form Rating: 6
- Factors Rating: DISTANCE (0) / WEIGHT (+1) / PIR (-2)
TRG Rating: 5
3. LEGENDARY LUKE Matthew Dunn (Murwillumbah)
- Early Speed: 5
- Last Start: Got back and ran on well for 3rd of 13 in a good class Doomben Class 6 over 1,350 metres.
- Form Rating: 10
- Factors Rating: DISTANCE (+1) / WEIGHT (+1) / PIR (+1)
TRG Rating: 13*
4. QUATRONIC Matthew Dunn (Murwillumbah)
- Early Speed: 9
- Last Start: Led all the way to win a Doomben 3yo Handicap over 1,200 metres in fast time.
- Form Rating: 9
- Factors Rating: DISTANCE (0) / WEIGHT (0) / PIR (0)
TRG Rating: 9
5. CARTON Matthew Dunn (Murwillumbah)
- Early Speed: 4
- Last Start: Charged home from the back to win a Gold Coast Class 2 over 1,300 metres.
- Form Rating: 8
- Factors Rating: DISTANCE (+1) / WEIGHT (+1) / PIR (+1)
TRG Rating: 11
6. GUNNAZA Peter Roach (Coffs Harbour)
- Early Speed: 10
- Last Start: Took up the running, but tired late for 8th of 13 in a Class 3 at Randwick over 1,200 metres on soft ground.
- Form Rating: 7
- Factors Rating: DISTANCE (-2) / WEIGHT (0) / PIR (-1)
TRG Rating: 4
7. CLEMMENSEN Jim Jarvis (Coffs Harbour)
- Early Speed: 5
- Last Start: Came three wide to make run on the turn but only plodded for 10th of 11 in a Coffs Harbour Class 4 over 1,415 metres.
- Form Rating: 6
- Factors Rating: DISTANCE (-1) / WEIGHT (-1) / PIR (-1)
TRG Rating: 3
8. DUSTMAN Todd Fletcher (Grafton)
- Early Speed: 5
- Last Start: End of last preparation carried big weight of 61kg and stuck on right to line when 2nd of 5 in a Grafton BM 58 over 1,400 metres. Has since won a trial well.
- Form Rating: 7
- Factors Rating: DISTANCE (+1) / WEIGHT (-1) / PIR (0)
TRG Rating: 7
9. BUCKIN THE BLUES Matthew Dunn (Murwillumbah)
- Early Speed: 3
- Last Start: Shuffled back and battled away for 8th of 13 in a Grafton Class 3 over 1,415 metres.
- Form Rating: 5
- Factors Rating: DISTANCE (0) / WEIGHT (-1) / PIR (+1)
TRG Rating: 5
10. BELWORTH Cathleen Rode (Coffs Harbour)
- Early Speed: 4
- Last Start: Got well back and made some ground under riding (laid in) for 4th of 8 in a Class 3 at Grafton over 1,115 metres.
- Form Rating: 5
- Factors Rating: DISTANCE (0) / WEIGHT (-1) / PIR (-1)
TRG Rating: 3
11. ULTIMATE DREAMER Jim Jarvis (Coffs Harbour)
- Early Speed: 8
- Last Start: Settled just off pace and challenged gamely for easy win over 1,415 metres in a Grafton Class 3.
- Form Rating: 9
- Factors Rating: DISTANCE (+1) / WEIGHT (+2) / PIR (-1)
TRG Rating: 11
12. COASTAL GEM Greg Howells (Grafton)
- Early Speed: 2
- Last Start: Stayed on for 2nd of 8 over 1,800 metres in a Gold Coast Class 5 before a break. Since trialled OK (2nd of 4).
- Form Rating: 7
- Factors Rating: DISTANCE (0) / WEIGHT (0) / PIR (-1)
TRG Rating: 6
13. BONNE CHEVAL Brett Bellamy (Coffs Harbour)
- Early Speed: 8
- Last Start: Settled just off the pace and ran on solidly for 2nd of 11 in a Coffs Harbour Class 4 over 1,415 metres.
- Form Rating: 7
- Factors Rating: DISTANCE (0) / WEIGHT (0) / PIR (+2)
TRG Rating: 9
14. CLANG’S VICTORY Brett Bellamy (Coffs Harbour)
- Early Speed: 10
- Last Start: Showed speed to lead all the way, fighting strongly to the line in a Coffs Harbour Class 3 over 1,015 metres.
- Form Rating: 8
- Factors Rating: DISTANCE (-1) / WEIGHT (-1) / PIR (0)
TRG Rating: 6