Wangaratta (VIC)
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Sportsbet Jockey Watch Hcp (56)
2000m | 2:16pm
RAIL POSITION
True Entire Circuit
RACE CONDITIONS
Restricted 56 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$22,000
 
 
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R5
7 - The Yachtsman
  • 7 The Yachtsman
  • J: 58.0kg
  • T: Naomi Bourke
  • 5-0-2-3-4-1-4-8-8-6
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RACE COMMENT
Taken back from wide barrier when 10-3/4 len 8th of 10 (10) $31.00 59.5 Smoke 'n' Oakum 1535m Geelong 3yo+ (Bm56) Heavy(8) Nov 8. Dwelt at start (2L) when 7-1/4 len 6th of 9 (2) $18.00 59.0 Preservator 1472m Kyneton 3yo+ (Bm56) Good(4) Nov 18. Seasoned performer. Was hopeless at Kyneton. Won only other time at Wangaratta. Usually gets back.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
46-8-4-1
GOOD
1-1-0-0
TRACK
6-1-1-0
DISTANCE
1-1-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
12%
WIN S/RATE
25%
PLACE S/RATE
75-9-6-4
CAREER
$210,851
PRIZE MONEY
1400 - 2580
WIN RANGE
18
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 75-9-6-4 12% 25% N/A
Distance 6-1-1-0 17% 33% N/A
Track 1-1-0-0 100% 100% N/A
Track / Dist 1-1-0-0 100% 100% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 4-1-0-0 25% 25% N/A
1st up 6-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 6-0-0-1 0% 17% N/A
3rd up 6-0-0-1 0% 17% N/A
4th up 6-2-1-1 33% 67% 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
Win distances: 1400m (1), 1500m (1), 1600m (2), 1800m (1), 1856m (1), 1887m (1), 2000m (1), 2580m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 46-8-4-1 17% 28% N/A
Soft 21-1-2-1 5% 19% N/A
Heavy 7-0-0-2 0% 29% N/A
Synthetic 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 28-1-2-3 4% 21% N/A
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Trainer 12mth 30-3-4-3 10% 33% N/A
Naomi Bourke
Trained at: Geelong
Owners: A J Bradley, Mrs K E Bradley, Mrs C L Canham, D A Hall, A Webster, R A Erwin, Ms E Stewart, A Astuti, Miss M Greenwood, Miss S Horsburgh, J Lesko, D Blackmore, J Mangan, B Pitts, J T Bourke, C L Pyke, P Butler & K T Bourke
Colours: Turquoise, Cream Zig Zag Band, Stars Sleeves, Baby Pink Lightning Bolt Cap
Age/Sex: 8 year old brown gelding
Breeding: Better Than Ready - Sophia Lago
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
6 of 9 10
Kyneton (Good) 18/11/2025, Race 7, 1472m, 3yo+ (Bm56)
Finished 6/9 7.3L, $550, Jockey Fred W Kersley, Barrier 2, Weight 59kg
$18.00, In-running Settled 9, 800m 8th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:37.02s
1st Preservator
2nd Ziggi Rocks 62.5kg 1.3L
3rd Setheus (NZ) 61.5kg 1.8L
8 of 10 29
Geelong (Heavy) 08/11/2025, Race 4, 1535m, 3yo+ (Bm56)
Finished 8/10 10.7L, $550, Jockey Fred W Kersley, Barrier 10, Weight 59.5kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 10, 800m 10th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:39.20s
1st Smoke 'N' Oakum
2nd Thinxzo 62kg 3.3L
3rd Hot Chilli Mama (NZ) 54kg 3.7L
8 of 11 26
Morphettville Parks (Good) 10/10/2025, Race 5, 1950m, (Bm56)
Finished 8/11 5.6L, $925, Jockey Jacob Opperman, Barrier 5, Weight 60kg
$11.00, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:36.59s
1st King Of Wessex
2nd Chartin (NZ) 56kg 0.2L
3rd Sandpiper 58.5kg 0.3L
4 of 10 22
Kilmore (Soft) 14/09/2025, Race 5, 2007m, 3yo+ Hcp (56)
Finished 4/10 2.6L, $990, Jockey B Rawiller, Barrier 7, Weight 60kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 10, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:40.14s
1st Reel Blessed
2nd Storm Watch (NZ) 60kg 0.8L
3rd Whispering Pharaoh 59kg 1.0L
1 of 12 13
Wangaratta (Good) 23/08/2025, Race 8, 2000m, 3yo+ Hcp (58)
Finished 1/12 0.2L, $14850, Jockey Fred W Kersley, Barrier 10, Weight 57kg
$18.00, In-running Settled 11, 1200m 11th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:36.60s
1st The Yachtsman
2nd Top Arctic 60kg 0.2L
3rd Mawhera 56.5kg 1.5L
4 of 11 16
Coleraine (Soft) 10/08/2025, Race 6, 1600m, 3yo+ Hwt (58)
Finished 4/11 1.4L, $1215, Jockey W Gordon, Barrier 4, Weight 67kg
$8.00, In-running Settled 10, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:36.18s
1st Triomphe
2nd Electrozino (NZ) 67kg 0.5L
3rd Pray Day 69kg 0.6L
3 of 10 28
Echuca (Soft) 25/07/2025, Race 6, 1618m, (Bm52)
Finished 3/10 1.8L, $2160, Jockey B Rawiller, Barrier 2, Weight 60kg
$4.60, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 7th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:39.40s
1st Azeola
2nd Crusheen Lass (NZ) 58.5kg 1.3L
3rd The Yachtsman 60kg 1.8L
2 of 12 29
Warracknabeal (Soft) 27/06/2025, Race 5, 2000m, 3yo+ (Bm52)
Finished 2/12 0.8L, $4590, Jockey B Rawiller, Barrier 12, Weight 59.5kg
$11.00, In-running Settled 12, 1200m 12th, 800m 10th, 400m 8th,
1st Tekapo (NZ)
2nd The Yachtsman 59.5kg 0.8L
3rd Tavistock Dancer (NZ) 58kg 2.1L
10 of 12 11
Pakenham (Soft) 29/05/2025, Race 3, 2500m, 3yo+ (Bm64)
Finished 10/12 15.2L, $800, Jockey Rose Hammond, Barrier 5, Weight 52kg
$51.00, In-running Settled 12, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:37.16s
1st The Storyteller (NZ)
2nd Lunar Powered 59kg 1.8L
3rd Hollandia 61.5kg 4.6L
5 of 12 9
Casterton (Soft) 18/05/2025, Race 9, 2000m, 3yo+ Hcp (58)
Finished 5/12 5.6L, $810, Jockey Alana Kelly, Barrier 2, Weight 58kg
$5.00, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th,
1st Mangione
2nd A Blue Star (GER) 54kg 0.1L
3rd Gambu (NZ) 59.5kg 3.4L