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R5
Result
Irongate Australia (Bm78)
1500m | 3:17pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 78 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$65,000
 
 
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R5
8 - Excelman (7)
  • 8 Excelman (7)
  • J: Ben Price 56.0kg
  • T: Kylie McKerlie
  • 3-2-3-x-2-3-9-x-5-3
21.0 21.0 26.0 31.0 34.0 41.0
$21.00 $21.00 $26.00 $31.00 $34.00 $41.00
RACE COMMENT
Slowly away when 2-1/2 len 5th of 7 (3) $31.00 54.0 Zoupurring 1250m Morphettville Parks (Bm86) Good(4) Nov 8. Finished off well when nk, 1/2 nk 3rd of 11 (11) $4.80 59.0 Zestiman 1350m Port Lincoln (Bm68) Good(4) Nov 21. Out the back, closed with raking strides for third (Bm68) at Port Lincoln in second run from spell. Looks a first four candidate.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
42-3-7-11
GOOD
2-0-0-0
TRACK
4-0-0-1
DISTANCE
2-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
7-1-3-2
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
9%
WIN S/RATE
46%
PLACE S/RATE
56-5-8-13
CAREER
$357,405
PRIZE MONEY
1200 - 2025
WIN RANGE
22
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 56-5-8-13 9% 46% 8
Distance 4-0-0-1 0% 25% 5
Track 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 2-1-0-1 50% 100% 1
1st up 12-2-3-1 17% 50% 4
2nd up 10-0-1-4 0% 50% 8
3rd up 8-2-0-2 25% 50% 3
4th up 7-0-2-1 0% 43% 7
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 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
WFA 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Jumps 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Win distances: 1200m (1), 1400m (1), 1750m (1), 2000m (1), 2025m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 42-3-7-11 7% 50% 8
Soft 13-2-1-2 15% 38% 5
Heavy 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 14-2-1-2 14% 36% 6
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 562-52-52-37 9% 25% 8
Ben Price
Trainer 12mth 40-6-8-8 15% 55% 1
Kylie McKerlie
Trained at: Port Augusta 1
Owners: Miss K J Mckerlie, Ms V J Dunstan, D W Billinger, G Buckley, D J Willis, Ms R Buteyn, L Kotz & R Reed
Colours: Orange, White Star, Orange Cap, White Peak
Age/Sex: 9 year old grey gelding
Breeding: Reliable Man - Glory Run
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
3 of 11 13
Port Lincoln (Good) 21/11/2025, Race 9, 1350m, (Bm68)
Finished 3/11 0.5L, $2300, Jockey Sophie Potter, Barrier 11, Weight 59kg
$4.80, In-running Settled 11, 800m 11th, 400m 11th,
1st Zestiman
2nd Sino Witness 58kg 0.3L
3rd Excelman (NZ) 59kg 0.5L
5 of 7 125
Morphettville Parks (Good) 08/11/2025, Race 1, 1250m, (Bm86)
Finished 5/7 2.6L, $2350, Jockey Rochelle Milnes, Barrier 3, Weight 54kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:34.39s
1st Zoupurring
2nd My Khalifa 57.5kg 1.3L
3rd Dancing Storm 54kg 1.6L
9 of 11 14
Port Augusta (Good) 06/07/2025, Race 7, 2300m, Open Hcp
Finished 9/11 15.9L, Jockey Alysha Warren, Barrier 3, Weight 58kg
$4.60, In-running Settled 9, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th,
1st Ichibansan
2nd Our Destrier 55.5kg 1.8L
3rd Shearman Dyer 54kg 6.8L
3 of 9 14
Port Augusta (Good) 22/06/2025, Race 7, 1867m, (Bm72)
Finished 3/9 3.8L, $2450, Jockey Alan Lai, Barrier 1, Weight 59.5kg
$4.40, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd,
1st Ichibansan
2nd Our Destrier 56kg 2L
3rd Excelman (NZ) 59.5kg 3.8L
2 of 8 84
Port Augusta (Good) 08/06/2025, Race 5, 1200m, (Bm62)
Finished 2/8 8L, $4400, Jockey Alan Lai, Barrier 2, Weight 64.5kg
$6.50, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 6th,
1st Giant Spirit
2nd Excelman (NZ) 64.5kg 8L
3rd Our Divinyl 57kg 8.8L
3 of 13 16
Port Lincoln (Soft) 16/03/2025, Race 7, 1960m, Open Hcp
Finished 3/13 1.6L, $4000, Jockey Ben Price, Barrier 5, Weight 60kg
$3.40, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 2nd,
1st I'M A Dexstar
2nd I Need A Drink 57.5kg 0.1L
3rd Excelman (NZ) 60kg 1.6L
2 of 13 13
Port Lincoln (Good) 28/02/2025, Race 8, 1960m, Port Lincoln Cup
Finished 2/13 0.5L, $12400, Jockey Ben Price, Barrier 3, Weight 58kg
$4.20, In-running Settled 9, 1200m 9th, 800m 7th, 400m 4th,
1st I Need A Drink
2nd Excelman (NZ) 58kg 0.5L
3rd I'M A Dexstar 57kg 3.8L
3 of 11 24
Morphettville Parks (Good) 15/02/2025, Race 9, 1400m, (Bm74)
Finished 3/11 1.0L, $5800, Jockey Ben Price, Barrier 4, Weight 58.5kg
$51.00, In-running Settled 8, 800m 8th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:36.30s
1st Texan Windstorm
2nd Tahnee Treasure 57kg 0.8L
3rd Excelman (NZ) 58.5kg 1.0L
2 of 11 10
Port Lincoln (Good) 22/01/2025, Race 5, 1960m, (Bm78)
Finished 2/11 3.8L, $3960, Jockey Ben Price, Barrier 11, Weight 60kg
$3.40, In-running Settled 10, 1200m 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 6th,
1st Isuspectjeu (NZ)
2nd Excelman (NZ) 60kg 3.8L
3rd Toorak Blaze 54.5kg 4.0L
1 of 10 12
Port Lincoln (Good) 12/01/2025, Race 6, 1750m, Open Hcp
Finished 1/10 4.3L, $13900, Jockey Ben Price, Barrier 10, Weight 60kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 4th,
1st Excelman (NZ)
2nd Super Valentine 55.5kg 4.3L
3rd More Sugar 52kg 5.3L