Townsville (QLD)
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R3
Ladbrokes Odd Surge (Bm60)
1609m | 2:40pm
RAIL POSITION
+5m 1000m-W/Post
+2m Remainder
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 60 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$21,000
 
 
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R3
4 - Kings Castle (6)
  • 4 Kings Castle (6)
  • J: Ashley Butler 57.0kg
  • T: D K Amos
  • 5-7-3-6-1-2-5-1-5-2
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RACE COMMENT
Laid in in straight when 6-3/4 len 5th of 6 (1) $3.40 57.0 Nine Carats 2000m Mackay (Bm60) Soft(5) Apr 14. Held up near turn when 2-3/4 len 2nd of 8 (2) $10.00 58.0 Acclimatise 1609m Townsville (Bm58) Good(4) Apr 27. Turned in an improved performance here last start. Can play a key role.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
3-0-0-0
SOFT
3-0-2-0
TRACK
5-1-2-0
DISTANCE
2-0-2-0
TRK / DIST
1-1-0-0
JKY RIDING
4/7
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
15%
WIN S/RATE
38%
PLACE S/RATE
13-2-2-1
CAREER
$35,260
PRIZE MONEY
1500 - 1560
WIN RANGE
9
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 13-2-2-1 15% 38% 3
Distance 5-1-2-0 20% 60% 2
Track 3-0-2-0 0% 67% 4
Track / Dist 2-0-2-0 0% 100% 2
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
3rd up 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
4th up 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 1 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Listed 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
WFA 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Jumps 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 9-1-2-1 11% 44% 4
Soft 3-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Heavy 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 1
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 4-1-0-0 25% 25% 3
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 371-70-56-54 19% 49% 2
Ashley Butler
Trainer 12mth 93-10-8-8 11% 28% 5
D K Amos
Trained at: Home Hill
Owners: Mrs S Hammer
Colours: Royal Blue, White Stars, Cerise Stripe And Sleeves, Royal Blue Cap, Cerise Stripe
Age/Sex: 4 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Camelot - Age Of Refinement
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
2 of 8 13
Townsville (Good) 27/04/2025, Race 5, 1609m, (Bm58)
Finished 2/8 2.8L, $3800, Jockey R Wiggins, Barrier 2, Weight 58kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:34.73s
1st Acclimatise
2nd Kings Castle (FR) 58kg 2.8L
3rd Convertor 57kg 4.3L
5 of 6 27
Mackay (Soft) 14/04/2025, Race 6, 2000m, (Bm60)
Finished 5/6 6.7L, $650, Jockey Gabrielle Semmens, Barrier 1, Weight 57kg
$3.40, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 4th, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:38.25s
1st Nine Carats
2nd Replace The Ace 60.5kg 1.8L
3rd All Powered Up 54.5kg 2.3L
1 of 6 8
Mackay (Heavy) 18/03/2025, Race 4, 1560m, Hcp (55)
Finished 1/6 0.8L, $11600, Jockey Ashley Butler, Barrier 4, Weight 58kg
$4.80, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.71s
1st Kings Castle (FR)
2nd Nine Carats 55kg 0.8L
3rd Sideshow Frankie 57kg 1.2L
5 of 7 59
Mackay (Soft) 10/03/2025, Race 1, 1560m, (Bm70)
Finished 5/7 7.4L, $650, Jockey Raul Silvera Olivera, Barrier 3, Weight 54kg
$26.00, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:35.73s
1st Deciduous
2nd Astra Star 55kg 1.5L
3rd Release Le Missile 59kg 3.3L
2 of 7 13
Townsville (Good) 10/01/2025, Race 4, 1609m, Hcp (C2)
Finished 2/7 3L, $3800, Jockey R Wiggins, Barrier 7, Weight 57kg
$7.00, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:34.39s
1st Keep On Running
2nd Kings Castle (FR) 57kg 3L
3rd Euromantic 55.5kg 4.3L
1 of 5 44
Cairns (Good) 28/12/2024, Race 3, 1500m, Mdn Plate
Finished 1/5 1.8L, $11000, Jockey R Wiggins, Barrier 3, Weight 58.5kg
$1.80, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.84s
1st Kings Castle (FR)
2nd Fighting Edge 58.5kg 1.8L
3rd The General Talks 57kg 4.6L
6 of 10 25
Mackay (Good) 14/11/2024, Race 7, 1560m, 3yo+ Plate (C1)
Finished 6/10 5.1L, $400, Jockey Raul Silvera Olivera, Barrier 3, Weight 57kg
$26.00, In-running Settled 10, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:36.72s
1st General Hippo
2nd Bo Bo Beware 60kg 1.3L
3rd Release Le Missile 60kg 2.3L
3 of 5 7
Ewan (Good) 20/10/2024, Race 1, 1300m, Hcp (Cl B)
Finished 3/5 0.6L, $900, Jockey Liv O'Donnell, Barrier 4, Weight 56.5kg
$5.00, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:36.01s
1st Snuggle Bang Yahoo
2nd Cool Story 59kg 0.1L
3rd Kings Castle (FR) 56.5kg 0.6L
7 of 11 16
Townsville (Good) 13/10/2024, Race 3, 1400m, Mdn Plate
Finished 7/11 5L, $440, Jockey G D Kliese, Barrier 5, Weight 58.5kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 10, 800m 10th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:35.62s
1st Keep On Running
2nd Looming One 58.5kg 0.2L
3rd Tymon 58.5kg 1.0L
5 of 12 7
Bowen (Good) 27/09/2024, Race 4, 1200m, Mdn
Finished 5/12 3.1L, $750, Jockey G D Kliese, Barrier 4, Weight 60kg
$51.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.01s
1st Oakfield Panther
2nd Tymon 59.5kg 0.2L
3rd Bramble 58.5kg 2.7L