Atherton (QLD)
1 2 3 4 5
R5
6h37m
Malanda Big Pub Hcp
1000m | 4:20pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Open Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$10,000
 
 
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R5
1 - Inching Closer (2)
  • 1 Inching Closer (2)
  • J: Micheal Mc Donald 61.0kg
  • T: M A Dale
  • 9-0-7-0-0-4-8-3-5-5
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RACE COMMENT
Overraced early on when 2-3/4 len 5th of 8 (2) $12.00 58.0 Tycoon Beau 1400m Cairns Open Hcp Soft(5) Dec 20. Battled away for 1 len 5th of 7 (7) $6.00 61.5 Lucky Rolla 1123m Mareeba (Open) Soft(7) Dec 26. Experienced campaigner. Gave good sight in the small field 5th at Mareeba. Among the dangers.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
33-3-4-7
SOFT
0-0-0-0
TRACK
3-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
4/6
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
20%
WIN S/RATE
43%
PLACE S/RATE
84-17-7-12
CAREER
$247,000
PRIZE MONEY
1100 - 1460
WIN RANGE
22
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 84-17-7-12 20% 43% 2
Distance 3-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 6-3-0-1 50% 67% 1
1st up 8-1-2-0 13% 38% 3
2nd up 8-2-0-1 25% 38% 2
3rd up 8-1-0-2 13% 38% 3
4th up 8-4-1-1 50% 75% 2
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
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 46-12-3-5 26% 43% 3
Soft 33-3-4-7 9% 42% 2
Heavy 4-2-0-0 50% 50% 2
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 37-5-4-7 14% 43% 2
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 168-24-36-23 14% 49% 3
Micheal Mc Donald
Trainer 12mth 42-4-2-5 10% 26% 5
M A Dale
Trained at: Cairns
Owners: M A Dale, H J Davis, C K Synnott, Miss A J Synnott, Mrs M D Griffin, M J Griffin & S J Hawkes
Colours: Black, White Sash, Red Sleeves And Cap
Age/Sex: 9 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Akeed Mofeed - Insurgent
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
5 of 7 6
Mareeba (Soft) 26/12/2025, Race 2, 1123m, (Open)
Finished 5/7 1L, Jockey W D'Avila, Barrier 7, Weight 61.5kg
$6.00 Sectional 600m 0:33.79s
1st Lucky Rolla
2nd Bella Bianca 54kg 0.4L
3rd Injada 56kg 0.6L
5 of 8 16
Cairns (Soft) 20/12/2025, Race 6, 1400m, Open Hcp
Finished 5/8 2.9L, $650, Jockey Lauren Guernier, Barrier 2, Weight 58kg
$12.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 5th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:37.25s
1st Tycoon Beau
2nd Seventies Hit 55kg 0.2L
3rd Strathcona 56kg 2.0L
3 of 5 18
Cairns (Soft) 04/12/2025, Race 3, 1250m, (Bm75)
Finished 3/5 0.9L, $1950, Jockey Lauren Guernier, Barrier 4, Weight 60.5kg
$21.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:36.53s
1st Harrow (IRE)
2nd Spirit Meister 59kg 0.1L
3rd Inching Closer 60.5kg 0.9L
8 of 9 14
Cairns (Good) 16/11/2025, Race 7, 1400m, Open Hcp
Finished 8/9 8.2L, $400, Jockey Aidan Holt, Barrier 6, Weight 60kg
$51.00, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 6th,
1st Moegreen (NZ)
2nd Tycoon Beau 56.5kg 0.2L
3rd Spirit Meister 55.5kg 0.5L
4 of 4 72
Cairns (Soft) 02/11/2025, Race 3, 1250m, Open Hcp
Finished 4/4 5L, $1000, Jockey Aidan Holt, Barrier 1, Weight 60kg
$16.00, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:35.78s
1st Spirit Meister
2nd Fodor 58.5kg 2L
3rd Tycoon Beau 56.5kg 4.5L
11 of 14 13
Cairns (Good) 22/08/2025, Race 8, 1400m, Open Hcp
Finished 11/14 7.3L, Jockey Ty Wheeler, Barrier 1, Weight 52kg
$101.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:35.43s
1st Speed Legend
2nd Divine Okay 52kg 1.3L
3rd Valenki 54.5kg 2.3L
14 of 15 16
Townsville (Good) 09/08/2025, Race 8, 1300m, Cleveland Bay
Finished 14/15 11.7L, Jockey Olivia Kendal, Barrier 13, Weight 52kg
$91.00, In-running Settled 14, 800m 14th, 400m 15th, Sectional 600m 0:33.86s
1st Speed Legend
2nd Cherry Rose 54.5kg 0.2L
3rd Casino Lord 54.5kg 4.0L
7 of 9 5
Cairns (Soft) 24/07/2025, Race 6, 1250m, Open Hcp
Finished 7/9 2.3L, $400, Jockey Chris Meehan, Barrier 8, Weight 61kg
$41.00, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:35.93s
1st Valenki
2nd Stats 59.5kg 0.4L
3rd Crowning Moment 55kg 0.6L
14 of 14 13
Townsville (Good) 19/07/2025, Race 9, 1200m, Open Hcp
Finished 14/14 10.6L, Jockey W D'Avila, Barrier 9, Weight 59kg
$61.00, In-running Settled 13, 800m 13th, 400m 13th, Sectional 600m 0:32.76s
1st Hellish
2nd Turbeau 56kg 1.8L
3rd He's Xceptional 54.5kg 1.9L
9 of 12 27
Townsville (Soft) 06/07/2025, Race 7, 1000m, Open Hcp
Finished 9/12 4.9L, $400, Jockey Olivia Kendal, Barrier 11, Weight 59kg
$26.00, In-running Settled 12, 800m 12th, 400m 12th, Sectional 600m 0:32.71s
1st Hellish
2nd Northern Express 60.5kg 0.2L
3rd Roweiner's Dance 59kg 0.4L
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LAST WIN
1 of 10 32
Townsville (Good) 15/04/2025, Race 7, 1200m, Open Hcp
Finished 1/10 1L, $11600, Jockey Gabrielle Semmens, Barrier 8, Weight 57.5kg
$21.00, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:32.91s
1st Inching Closer
2nd Crowning Moment 55kg 1L
3rd Tycoon Beau 54kg 2.5L