Cairns (QLD)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
R8
Ladbrokes Odds Surge Hcp
1400m | 5:20pm
RAIL POSITION
+3m 1000m-300m
+2m Remainder
RACE CONDITIONS
Open Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$21,000
 
 
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R8
5 - Armour Force (8)
  • 5 Armour Force (8)
  • J: N Thomas 54.5kg
  • T: S Massingham
  • 6-4-2-x-5-2-3-8-5-4
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RACE COMMENT
Overraced middle stages when 2-3/4 len 5th of 8 (5) $31.00 59.0 Speed Legend 1250m Cairns Open Soft(5) Jun 24. Fair effort in 3/4 len 4th of 10 (9) $12.00 61.0 Chartwell 1200m Townsville Hcp (C6) Soft(5) Jul 6. Wasn't all that far away at Townsville at latest. Place.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
12-2-2-2
GOOD
11-2-1-0
TRACK
2-1-0-1
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
9-0-3-1
JKY RIDING
3/12
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
19%
WIN S/RATE
47%
PLACE S/RATE
32-6-5-4
CAREER
$126,910
PRIZE MONEY
950 - 1609
WIN RANGE
9
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 32-6-5-4 19% 47% 5
Distance 2-1-0-1 50% 100% 1
Track 11-2-1-0 18% 27% 4
Track / Dist 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 6-2-0-0 33% 33% 3
2nd up 6-1-2-0 17% 50% 8
3rd up 6-1-2-2 17% 83% 4
4th up 3-0-0-2 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 1-0-0-0 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 12-2-2-2 17% 50% 2
Soft 18-4-3-0 22% 39% 5
Heavy 2-0-0-2 0% 100% 3
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 20-4-3-2 20% 45% 6
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 527-35-46-55 7% 26% 8
N Thomas
Trainer 12mth 265-57-47-30 22% 51% 3
S Massingham
Trained at: Cairns
Owners: Hedley Racing (Mgr: T W Hedley), T W Hedley, B J McDonald, J R McDonald, S C Massingham & Miss T L Clark
Colours: Orange, Yellow H, Yellow Cap
Age/Sex: 6 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Fastnet Rock - Silverbeat
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
4 of 10 12
Townsville (Soft) 06/07/2025, Race 5, 1200m, Hcp (C6)
Finished 4/10 0.7L, $1000, Jockey R Wiggins, Barrier 9, Weight 61kg
$12.00, In-running Settled 10, 800m 10th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:33.79s
1st Chartwell
2nd Pennypacker 54kg 0.2L
3rd Le Melody 61kg 0.4L
5 of 8 15
Cairns (Soft) 24/06/2025, Race 6, 1250m, Open
Finished 5/8 2.8L, $650, Jockey N Thomas, Barrier 5, Weight 59kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.72s
1st Speed Legend
2nd Missile Thunder 59kg 0.8L
3rd Smart Image 59kg 1.6L
8 of 8 13
Cairns (Soft) 09/06/2025, Race 5, 950m, Open Hcp
Finished 8/8 5.2L, $400, Jockey N Thomas, Barrier 5, Weight 54kg
$4.80, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:33.84s
1st Smart Image
2nd Overlord 55kg 0.8L
3rd Rising 54kg 3.1L
3 of 9 11
Townsville (Good) 27/05/2025, Race 5, 1000m, Open Hcp
Finished 3/9 1.6L, $1950, Jockey N Thomas, Barrier 1, Weight 55kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 8, 800m 8th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:32.44s
1st Missile Thunder
2nd Booming Lad 53kg 0.1L
3rd Armour Force 55kg 1.6L
2 of 10 10
Townsville (Good) 16/05/2025, Race 6, 1200m, Open Hcp
Finished 2/10 0.1L, $3800, Jockey N Thomas, Barrier 8, Weight 54.5kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:33.87s
1st Rubunkar
2nd Armour Force 54.5kg 0.1L
3rd Reggie's Boy 52.5kg 0.3L
5 of 6 199
Townsville (Good) 06/05/2025, Race 5, 1000m, Open Hcp
Finished 5/6 3.9L, $650, Jockey N Thomas, Barrier 2, Weight 54.5kg
$51.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:32.39s
1st Roweiner's Dance
2nd Turbeau 56.5kg 2.3L
3rd Missile Thunder 60.5kg 2.5L
2 of 6 14
Innisfail (Good) 19/10/2024, Race 6, 2000m, Open Hcp
Finished 2/6 1.3L, $2700, Jockey N Thomas, Barrier 2, Weight 60.5kg
$3.50, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:35.46s
1st Fifth Position (IRE)
2nd Armour Force 60.5kg 1.3L
3rd Medal (NZ) 56.5kg 1.4L
4 of 8 21
Gordonvale (Good) 05/10/2024, Race 5, 1800m, Open Hcp
Finished 4/8 2.1L, $800, Jockey M Abe, Barrier 2, Weight 59kg
$2.50
1st Choir Boy
2nd Medal (NZ) 55kg 0.2L
3rd Fifth Position (IRE) 58.5kg 1.2L
6 of 14 21
Cairns (Soft) 14/09/2024, Race 7, 2100m, Open Qlty
Finished 6/14 3.2L, $2250, Jockey N Thomas, Barrier 9, Weight 52kg
$26.00, In-running Settled 13, 1200m 13th, 800m 14th, 400m 13th,
1st Cashin' Chex (NZ)
2nd Mahagoni (GB) 57.5kg 1.8L
3rd Magic Conqueror 57kg 2.2L
8 of 14 14
Cairns (Soft) 24/08/2024, Race 7, 2100m, Cairns Cup
Finished 8/14 8.5L, $2250, Jockey N Thomas, Barrier 8, Weight 52kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 9, 1200m 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:37.10s
1st Mahagoni (GB)
2nd Magic Conqueror 54kg 2L
3rd Cashin' Chex (NZ) 52kg 3.3L
...
LAST WIN
1 of 11 24
Townsville (Soft) 21/07/2023, Race 8, 1609m, Open Hcp
Finished 1/11 0.2L, $11600, Jockey J L Taylor, Barrier 7, Weight 54kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:34.19s
1st Armour Force
2nd Heirborn (NZ) 52kg 0.2L
3rd American Saint 56kg 0.7L