Bendigo (VIC)
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Drake International (Bm64)
1300m | 4:00pm
RAIL POSITION
Out 8m Entire Circuit
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 64 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
2yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$27,000
 
 
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R7
11 - Babalola (4)
  • 11 Babalola (4)
  • J: Logan Bates (a1.5) 56.0kg
  • T: Lee & Shannon Hope
  • 2-1-8-8-x-2-2-6-2-2
9.5 9.5 9.0
$9.50 $9.50 - - $9.50 $9.00
RACE COMMENT
Kept fighting when 3-3/4 len 2nd of 10 (1) $4.80 59.0 Grinzinger Moon 1206m Benalla Hcp (58) Soft(6) Mar 22. Got home nicely to run 1-1/2 len 2nd of 11 (3) $3.50 59.0 Alternate 1400m Werribee 3yo+ Hcp (58) Good(3) Apr 12. Keeps running placings at Bm58 level. Gets some weight relief but harder race here. Place claims.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
9-0-4-3
GOOD
1-0-0-0
TRACK
0-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
1-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
6%
WIN S/RATE
69%
PLACE S/RATE
16-1-7-3
CAREER
$65,375
PRIZE MONEY
1000
WIN RANGE
24
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 16-1-7-3 6% 69% 6
Distance 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 3-1-0-0 33% 33% 2
1st up 4-0-2-2 0% 100% 7
2nd up 4-1-1-1 25% 75% 4
3rd up 3-0-1-0 0% 33% 8
4th up 3-0-2-0 0% 67% 6
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 9-0-4-3 0% 78% 5
Soft 7-1-3-0 14% 57% 8
Heavy 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 7-1-3-0 14% 57% 7
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 469-57-48-54 12% 34% 5
Logan Bates
Trainer 12mth 132-21-14-18 16% 40% 3
Lee & Shannon Hope
Trained at: Seymour
Owners: F Macheda, C Brown, D Bennett, B J Mcleod, S Ratcliff, Mrs D Macheda, Miss S Macheda, N Macheda, S Macheda, H Brown, L Brown, J Stephens, J McCluskey, K Hore & D Blacker
Colours: Blue, Red Hoops, White Sleeves, Red Cap
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Nostradamus - Belle Melba
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
2 of 11 21
Werribee (Good) 12/04/2025, Race 5, 1400m, 3yo+ Hcp (58)
Finished 2/11 1.5L, $4590, Jockey Ms J Beriman, Barrier 3, Weight 59kg
$3.50, In-running Settled 3, 800m 5th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:35.90s
1st Alternate
2nd Babalola 59kg 1.5L
3rd The Longest Yard 57kg 2.8L
2 of 10 15
Benalla (Soft) 22/03/2025, Race 7, 1206m, Hcp (58)
Finished 2/10 3.8L, $4590, Jockey Ms J Beriman, Barrier 1, Weight 59kg
$4.80, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:34.06s
1st Grinzinger Moon
2nd Babalola 59kg 3.8L
3rd Wellspring 56.5kg 4.6L
6 of 8 24
Moonee Valley (Good) 07/03/2025, Race 4, 1000m, 3yo+ Hcp (C1)
Finished 6/8 4.1L, $1200, Jockey Logan Bates, Barrier 1, Weight 53.5kg
$3.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:34.80s
1st Abovethefrostline
2nd Famoso 59kg 1.8L
3rd El Pibe De Oro 58kg 1.9L
2 of 9 52
Kilmore (Good) 11/02/2025, Race 7, 1112m, (Bm58)
Finished 2/9 0.1L, $4590, Jockey J Bowditch, Barrier 7, Weight 59.5kg
$5.50, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:35.58s
1st Salsa Fellow
2nd Babalola 59.5kg 0.1L
3rd Marbilla 59kg 3.9L
2 of 13 204
Werribee (Good) 21/12/2024, Race 4, 1106m, Hcp (58)
Finished 2/13 1.3L, $4590, Jockey J Bowditch, Barrier 6, Weight 59.5kg
$13.00, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:34.86s
1st Innocent Enuff
2nd Babalola 59.5kg 1.3L
3rd Diamatti 58.5kg 2.6L
8 of 9 21
Seymour (Soft) 31/05/2024, Race 7, 1000m, (Bm64)
Finished 8/9 9.7L, $675, Jockey W Gordon, Barrier 5, Weight 57.5kg
$12.00, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:35.07s
1st Tori's Dee
2nd Thinking Of Gerty 55.5kg 0.3L
3rd Zippy Zoo 55.5kg 3.1L
8 of 8 21
Cranbourne (Soft) 10/05/2024, Race 7, 1000m, (Bm64)
Finished 8/8 7.7L, $800, Jockey Beau Mertens, Barrier 2, Weight 58kg
$11.00, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.58s
1st Charmed Run (NZ)
2nd Who Shot Suzy 56.5kg 0.1L
3rd Stirrup 55kg 2.9L
1 of 7 14
Cranbourne (Soft) 19/04/2024, Race 3, 1000m, 4yo+ Mdn Plate
Finished 1/7 1L, $22000, Jockey Tahlia Hope, Barrier 3, Weight 59.5kg
$3.20, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.16s
1st Babalola
2nd Think Rock 59.5kg 1L
3rd Farisha 57.5kg 2.0L
2 of 11 110
Benalla (Good) 05/04/2024, Race 1, 1112m, 3yo+ Mdn Plate
Finished 2/11 0.2L, $4590, Jockey Tahlia Hope, Barrier 6, Weight 59.5kg
$12.00, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.02s
1st Laa De Sha
2nd Babalola 59.5kg 0.2L
3rd Courageous Lass 57kg 3.5L
6 of 6 8
Bendigo (Good) 17/12/2023, Race 1, 1100m, 4yo+ Mdn Plate
Finished 6/6 5.65L, $750, Jockey B Vale, Barrier 5, Weight 59.5kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.02s
1st Yongtai
2nd Joon Ho 59.5kg 0.3L
3rd Stubbyholler 59.5kg 2.6L