Townsville (QLD)
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Result
Ladbrokes Odds Surge (Bm60)
1200m | 2:17pm
RAIL POSITION
+8m 1000m-W/Post
+4m 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 - Spirit Of Giving (8)
  • 4 Spirit Of Giving (8)
  • J: S Cormack 60.5kg
  • T: Graham R Hughes
  • 2-3-2-4-5-4-7-8-7-1
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RACE COMMENT
Took up a midfield position when 3-1/2 len 7th of 12 (5) $4.80 59.0 Exolent Choice 1000m Townsville (Bm60) Good(4) Jul 19. Laid in near 200m when sht 1/2 hd win of 10 (3) $8.50 61.0 Mattei 1000m Townsville (Bm55) Soft(5) Sep 2. Just got the nod in this venue. Harder now.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
22-2-7-2
SOFT
11-1-2-1
TRACK
14-1-3-1
DISTANCE
6-0-2-1
TRK / DIST
3-1-1-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
6%
WIN S/RATE
41%
PLACE S/RATE
51-3-14-4
CAREER
$155,995
PRIZE MONEY
1000 - 1500
WIN RANGE
17
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 51-3-14-4 6% 41% 9
Distance 14-1-3-1 7% 36% 5
Track 11-1-2-1 9% 36% 3
Track / Dist 6-0-2-1 0% 50% 3
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 7-1-1-0 14% 29% 3
1st up 9-0-4-1 0% 56% 7
2nd up 7-1-1-0 14% 29% 5
3rd up 6-0-2-0 0% 33% 7
4th up 5-0-2-0 0% 40% 5
Group 1 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 1-0-0-0 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 24-1-7-1 4% 38% 7
Soft 22-2-7-2 9% 50% 3
Heavy 3-0-0-1 0% 33% 3
Synthetic 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 25-2-7-3 8% 48% 4
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 536-75-74-61 14% 39% 4
S Cormack
Trainer 12mth 153-12-15-16 8% 28% 7
Graham R Hughes
Trained at: Townsville
Owners: G R Hughes, Mrs D R Hughes, R J Nash & Mrs S P Nash
Colours: Red, Yellow Striped Sleeves, Red Cap
Age/Sex: 8 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Bel Esprit - Give It Away
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
1 of 10 45
Townsville (Soft) 02/09/2025, Race 4, 1000m, (Bm55)
Finished 1/10 0.1L, $11600, Jockey S Cormack, Barrier 3, Weight 61kg
$8.50, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:34.08s
1st Spirit Of Giving
2nd Mattei 60kg 0.1L
3rd Craicaro 56kg 0.9L
7 of 12 13
Townsville (Good) 19/07/2025, Race 5, 1000m, (Bm60)
Finished 7/12 3.5L, $400, Jockey Ms L Morrison, Barrier 5, Weight 59kg
$4.80, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:33.55s
1st Exolent Choice
2nd Northernontap 60.5kg 1.3L
3rd No Love Lost 59.5kg 1.5L
8 of 10 29
Townsville (Soft) 06/07/2025, Race 5, 1200m, Hcp (C6)
Finished 8/10 3.9L, $400, Jockey J L Taylor, Barrier 8, Weight 54kg
$51.00, In-running Settled 8, 800m 8th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:33.79s
1st Chartwell
2nd Pennypacker 54kg 0.2L
3rd Le Melody 61kg 0.4L
7 of 10 22
Townsville (Soft) 07/06/2025, Race 4, 1000m, (Bm60)
Finished 7/10 4.8L, $350, Jockey Ashley Butler, Barrier 10, Weight 60kg
$7.50, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 8th,
1st Lucky Rolla
2nd Injada 53kg 0.5L
3rd Chartwell 60.5kg 1.8L
4 of 8 31
Townsville (Good) 16/05/2025, Race 2, 1000m, (Bm65)
Finished 4/8 1.9L, $1000, Jockey Ashley Butler, Barrier 3, Weight 57.5kg
$2.30, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:33.54s
1st Amnesty
2nd Keep On Running 56kg 1L
3rd Super Fast 56.5kg 1.5L
5 of 10 11
Townsville (Good) 15/04/2025, Race 6, 1200m, (Bm65)
Finished 5/10 2.8L, $650, Jockey W D'Avila, Barrier 10, Weight 58kg
$7.50, In-running Settled 8, 800m 8th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:35.74s
1st Rubunkar
2nd Roth 'N' Bubble 58kg 0.5L
3rd Chartwell 58kg 0.7L
4 of 10 21
Townsville (Soft) 04/04/2025, Race 9, 1200m, (Bm70)
Finished 4/10 2.1L, $1050, Jockey J L Taylor, Barrier 7, Weight 55.5kg
$4.40, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:33.91s
1st Tycoon Beau
2nd Crowning Moment 61.5kg 0.8L
3rd Roth 'N' Bubble 55.5kg 1.0L
2 of 10 15
Townsville (Soft) 14/03/2025, Race 6, 1200m, (Bm60)
Finished 2/10 0.8L, $4000, Jockey Justin P Stanley, Barrier 9, Weight 60.5kg
$3.90, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:34.91s
1st Sensationabull
2nd Spirit Of Giving 60.5kg 0.8L
3rd Flying Artist 60kg 0.9L
3 of 8 7
Townsville (Good) 27/02/2025, Race 4, 1200m, (Bm65)
Finished 3/8 1.4L, $1950, Jockey Justin P Stanley, Barrier 4, Weight 58kg
$2.05, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:34.76s
1st Win And Tonic
2nd Ilzoomya 55kg 0.4L
3rd Spirit Of Giving 58kg 1.4L
2 of 7 41
Townsville (Good) 20/02/2025, Race 4, 1200m, Hcp (C6)
Finished 2/7 2.3L, $3800, Jockey Justin P Stanley, Barrier 5, Weight 56.5kg
$3.40, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:32.82s
1st Mr Metrics
2nd Spirit Of Giving 56.5kg 2.3L
3rd Deluxe Legend 56kg 2.8L