Townsville (QLD)
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R4
4h3m
The Townsville Mendi Blackhawks (Bm65)
1400m | 2:45pm
RAIL POSITION
+4.5m 1000-W/Post
+2m Remainder.
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 65 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$21,000
 
 
  Flucs Open Today Fluc -3 Fluc -2 Fluc -1 Win
R4
5 - Buffet Buster (1)
  • 5 Buffet Buster (1)
  • J: Ms A Thomson 59.0kg
  • T: A R Bailey
  • 6-9-5-x-4-2-2-3-1-2
3.5 3.5 3.75 3.6
$3.50 $3.50 - $3.50 $3.75 $3.60
RACE COMMENT
Claimed 1/2 len win of 9 (8) $2.40 61.0 Grovers Prediction 1210m Mareeba Hcp (60) Soft(7) Dec 26. Kept fighting when 1 len 2nd of 11 (11) $11.00 60.0 Keep On Running 1400m Townsville (Bm62) Soft(6) Jan 16. Experienced campaigner. Shouldered 61kg to victory at Mareeba. Sent forward and stuck to the task bravely on a soft deck in the (Bm62) this track over this distance. More suitable draw.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
27-5-4-2
SOFT
1-0-1-0
TRACK
14-4-3-2
DISTANCE
1-0-1-0
TRK / DIST
6-1-3-1
JKY RIDING
3/12
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
14%
WIN S/RATE
39%
PLACE S/RATE
59-8-12-3
CAREER
$214,800
PRIZE MONEY
1181 - 1425
WIN RANGE
8
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 59-8-12-3 14% 39% 6
Distance 14-4-3-2 29% 64% 1
Track 1-0-1-0 0% 100% 2
Track / Dist 1-0-1-0 0% 100% 3
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 7-1-2-0 14% 43% 4
2nd up 7-1-1-0 14% 29% 7
3rd up 6-1-1-0 17% 33% 5
4th up 6-0-3-1 0% 67% 4
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 1-0-0-0 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 28-3-8-1 11% 43% 7
Soft 27-5-4-2 19% 41% 3
Heavy 3-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 30-5-4-2 17% 37% 4
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 205-30-26-24 15% 39% 5
Ms A Thomson
Trainer 12mth 188-26-21-23 14% 37% 4
A R Bailey
Trained at: Cairns
Owners: J A Holsman, S J Spinks, Ms C A Branch, A J Brown, J G Nicholson, Cheeky Boys Racing (Mgr: B J Boske), PFI Racing (Mgr: K A Paine), Mrs R Sydun, N P Wood, J Erasmus, D J Cameron, C R Ross, Suffering Succotash (Mgr: R L Coward), M R A Jacoby, M J Skuse, D Barber, C Britton & R V McGee
Colours: Scarlet, Old Gold And White Checked Braces, Armbands And Cap
Age/Sex: 7 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Snitzel - More For Me
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
2 of 11 21
Townsville (Soft) 16/01/2026, Race 8, 1400m, (Bm62)
Finished 2/11 1L, $3800, Jockey Ms A Thomson, Barrier 11, Weight 60kg
$11.00, In-running Settled 1, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:35.64s
1st Keep On Running
2nd Buffet Buster 60kg 1L
3rd Kobayastar 56.5kg 3.0L
1 of 9 6
Mareeba (Soft) 26/12/2025, Race 4, 1210m, Hcp (60)
Finished 1/9 0.5L, $6800, Jockey Ms A Thomson, Barrier 8, Weight 61kg
$2.40 Sectional 600m 0:35.13s
1st Buffet Buster
2nd Grovers Prediction 57kg 0.5L
3rd Tosinsky 60.5kg 0.6L
3 of 12 7
Cairns (Soft) 20/12/2025, Race 7, 1250m, (Bm60)
Finished 3/12 1.2L, $1950, Jockey Ms A Thomson, Barrier 11, Weight 59.5kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.74s
1st Singular
2nd Russian Summer 58.5kg 0.2L
3rd Buffet Buster 59.5kg 1.2L
2 of 8 9
Atherton (Good) 13/12/2025, Race 5, 1000m, (Bm50)
Finished 2/8 4L, $1800, Jockey Ms A Thomson, Barrier 1, Weight 65.5kg
$2.00 Sectional 600m 0:33.61s
1st Our Addiction
2nd Buffet Buster 65.5kg 4L
3rd Sweet Candy 57.5kg 7.0L
2 of 9 12
Cairns (Soft) 04/12/2025, Race 7, 950m, (Bm60)
Finished 2/9 0.3L, $3800, Jockey Ms A Thomson, Barrier 3, Weight 59.5kg
$13.00, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:35.60s
1st Injada
2nd Buffet Buster 59.5kg 0.3L
3rd Stateswoman 54kg 0.4L
4 of 6 121
Atherton (Good) 22/11/2025, Race 5, 1000m, (Bm60)
Finished 4/6 0.8L, $500, Jockey Ms A Thomson, Barrier 5, Weight 60kg
$2.70, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:33.86s
1st Racatoon
2nd Our Addiction 56kg 0.2L
3rd Lucky Rolla 60.5kg 0.4L
5 of 8 26
Corowa (Soft) 24/07/2025, Race 5, 1000m, (Bm66)
Finished 5/8 4.8L, $825, Jockey B P Ward, Barrier 2, Weight 58kg
$41.00, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:34.77s
1st Read My Lips
2nd Arctic Desert 59.5kg 2.5L
3rd Pride Of Sullivan 59kg 2.7L
9 of 11 21
Wodonga (Heavy) 28/06/2025, Race 6, 1100m, Hcp (58)
Finished 9/11 15.4L, $675, Jockey Ms C Jokic, Barrier 9, Weight 59kg
$26.00, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:36.82s
1st Da Nang Star
2nd Son Of Zorro 60kg 6L
3rd Rosie's Prophecy 57.5kg 6.8L
6 of 12 18
Swan Hill (Soft) 07/06/2025, Race 8, 975m, Hcp (58)
Finished 6/12 3.4L, $675, Jockey Ms C Jokic, Barrier 5, Weight 59.5kg
$41.00, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd,
1st Antisocial
2nd Wareo Road 60kg 0.2L
3rd The Wayfarer 59.5kg 0.7L
7 of 9 14
Kilmore (Good) 20/05/2025, Race 7, 1100m, Hcp (64)
Finished 7/9 10L, $675, Jockey Jett Stanley, Barrier 8, Weight 57.5kg
$81.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:34.12s
1st You'Re Two Vain
2nd Amraam 57.5kg 3L
3rd Vain Champagne 57kg 4.0L