Penola (SA)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
R9
5h34m
Grand Events Warrnambool (Bm56)
1600m | 5:40pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 56 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$19,500
 
 
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R9
2 - West Cliff (7)
  • 2 West Cliff (7)
  • J: Melissa Julius 60.5kg
  • T: Jamie Opperman
  • 1-1-0-x-8-3-8-8-7-7
20.0 20.0 21.0
$20.00 $20.00 - - $20.00 $21.00
RACE COMMENT
Kept trying 12-1/4 len 7th of 8 (3) $17.00 54.5 Atomic Gold 1400m Mt Gambier (Bm66) Soft(6) Dec 21. Took up a midfield position when 5 len 7th of 12 (2) $31.00 61.5 The Daily Planet 1600m Terang 3yo+ (Bm56) Good(3) Jan 2. Experienced campaigner. Raced in back half and was never in a position to mount a serious challenge at Terang.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
52-9-6-6
GOOD
7-0-1-1
TRACK
10-1-1-1
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
6-1-0-2
JKY RIDING
4/16
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
14%
WIN S/RATE
36%
PLACE S/RATE
66-9-6-9
CAREER
$248,050
PRIZE MONEY
1550 - 2350
WIN RANGE
14
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 66-9-6-9 14% 36% 5
Distance 10-1-1-1 10% 30% 8
Track 7-0-1-1 0% 29% 3
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 7-0-1-0 0% 14% 8
2nd up 7-0-0-2 0% 29% 6
3rd up 5-1-1-0 20% 40% 7
4th up 5-0-2-0 0% 40% 7
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: 1550m (3), 1620m (1), 1800m (1), 1850m (1), 2000m (1), 2050m (1), 2350m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 1-0-0-1 0% 100% 1
Good 52-9-6-6 17% 40% 3
Soft 9-0-0-2 0% 22% 9
Heavy 4-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 13-0-0-2 0% 15% 9
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 316-20-31-27 6% 25% 11
Melissa Julius
Trainer 12mth 66-9-1-13 14% 35% 2
Jamie Opperman
Trained at: Mount Gambier
Owners: Mrs R F Opperman & Miss K A Bruhn
Colours: Black And White Checks, Red Sash, Sleeves And Cap
Age/Sex: 9 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Canford Cliffs - Nikita Jane
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
7 of 12 12
Terang (Good) 02/01/2026, Race 9, 1600m, 3yo+ (Bm56)
Finished 7/12 5L, $550, Jockey R J Hurdle, Barrier 2, Weight 61.5kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:35.12s
1st The Daily Planet
2nd Eleanor Dumont (NZ) 59.5kg 0.8L
3rd Max Mercury 61kg 1.0L
7 of 8 23
Mt Gambier (Soft) 21/12/2025, Race 5, 1400m, (Bm66)
Finished 7/8 12.1L, $860, Jockey Polly Brewster, Barrier 3, Weight 54.5kg
$17.00, In-running Settled 8, 800m 8th, 400m 8th,
1st Atomic Gold
2nd She's Impeccable 53kg 1.3L
3rd Scenic Host 55kg 2.8L
8 of 13 14
Mt Gambier (Good) 28/11/2025, Race 5, 1550m, (Bm64)
Finished 8/13 6.3L, $860, Jockey Melissa Julius, Barrier 1, Weight 59.5kg
$15.00, In-running Settled 2, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd,
1st Scenic Host
2nd Miso 60kg 0.5L
3rd Salsbury Hill 58kg 1.8L
8 of 9 12
Bordertown (Good) 14/11/2025, Race 5, 1550m, (Bm66)
Finished 8/9 7.2L, $725, Jockey Melissa Julius, Barrier 3, Weight 59.5kg
$14.00, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th,
1st Imposing Suspect (NZ)
2nd Hasta La Oriental 57kg 0.2L
3rd Oxford Blue 58.5kg 0.3L
3 of 9 16
Naracoorte (Soft) 02/11/2025, Race 4, 1430m, (Bm68)
Finished 3/9 0.7L, $1900, Jockey Jacob Opperman, Barrier 2, Weight 58.5kg
$7.50, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd,
1st Hidden Bounty
2nd Hasta La Fiorente 62.5kg 0.2L
3rd West Cliff 58.5kg 0.7L
8 of 11 167
Penola (Good) 17/10/2025, Race 7, 1400m, 4yo+ (Bm68)
Finished 8/11 3.9L, $725, Jockey Polly Brewster, Barrier 3, Weight 57kg
$26.00, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 8th,
1st Jilladora
2nd Hasta La Fiorente 62.5kg 0.4L
3rd Falaise 56kg 1.2L
TRIAL 158
Mt Gambier (Heavy) 08/10/2025, Race 1, 906m, Barrier Trl
Finished 5/6 2.9L, Jockey Polly Brewster, Barrier 5, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st See De Night
2nd Rebel Jen 0kg 0.2L
3rd Chipson 0kg 2.0L
10 of 15 26
Morphettville (Good) 03/05/2025, Race 4, 1600m, 3yo+ (Bm74)
Finished 10/15 9.3L, $2150, Jockey Jacob Opperman, Barrier 11, Weight 57.5kg
$26.00, In-running Settled 10, 1200m 9th, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:35.30s
1st Annihilate
2nd Under The Cone 56.5kg 3L
3rd Crown Mint 54kg 3.4L
1 of 10 17
Donald (Good) 07/04/2025, Race 4, 1620m, 3yo+ (Bm64)
Finished 1/10 0.3L, $14850, Jockey Jacob Opperman, Barrier 10, Weight 60kg
$12.00, In-running Settled 2, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.54s
1st West Cliff
2nd Mrs Secombe 56kg 0.3L
3rd Giddy Up Warrior 59kg 0.4L
1 of 8 20
Mt Gambier (Good) 21/03/2025, Race 3, 1550m, Open Hcp
Finished 1/8 3.3L, $15300, Jockey Jacob Opperman, Barrier 2, Weight 55.5kg
$2.70, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 1st,
1st West Cliff
2nd Bolted In 55.5kg 3.3L
3rd Salsbury Hill 54kg 4.3L
5 of 9 14
Morphettville Parks (Good) 01/03/2025, Race 4, 1550m, Hcp (64)
Finished 5/9 6.2L, $1850, Jockey Jacob Opperman, Barrier 7, Weight 59kg
$8.50, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:36.92s
1st Sparkup
2nd Bad Detective 60kg 2.3L
3rd Williamstown 59kg 2.5L