Great Western (VIC)
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3h2m
Best's Eric Thomson Memorial Trophy Hcp (56)
1950m | 1:41pm
RAIL POSITION
True Entire Circuit
RACE CONDITIONS
Restricted 56 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
3yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$22,000
 
 
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R5
10 - Bomber's Kiss (1)
  • 10 Bomber's Kiss (1)
  • J: 54.0kg
  • T: Matt & Louise Cooper
  • 9-7-6-6-7-6-5-6-6-8
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RACE COMMENT
Reasonable effort 4-1/4 len 6th of 12 (12) $101.00 54.0 Wichitall 1400m Terang (Bm56) Good(3) Jan 2. Beaten but not disgraced when 8-1/2 len 8th of 11 (11) $41.00 54.0 Exalted Kate 1400m Penola Hcp (54) Good(4) Jan 16. Long time since last saluted. Never in the call at Penola. First try at 1950m. Needs to up his game.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
20-1-4-2
SOFT
0-0-0-0
TRACK
0-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
8%
WIN S/RATE
25%
PLACE S/RATE
51-4-6-3
CAREER
$114,260
PRIZE MONEY
1430 - 1600
WIN RANGE
8
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 51-4-6-3 8% 25% N/A
Distance 0-0-0-0 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 3-0-1-1 0% 67% N/A
1st up 6-0-2-0 0% 33% N/A
2nd up 6-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
3rd up 6-0-0-2 0% 33% N/A
4th up 6-1-0-0 17% 17% 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: 1430m (2), 1600m (2)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 25-3-2-1 12% 24% N/A
Soft 20-1-4-2 5% 35% N/A
Heavy 4-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 24-1-4-2 4% 29% N/A
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Trainer 12mth 21-0-1-2 0% 14% N/A
Matt & Louise Cooper
Trained at: Hamilton
Owners: M W R Cooper, Mrs L Cooper, Mrs M L Bant & Mrs V B Cooper
Colours: Purple, Gold Hooped Sleeves And Gold Cap
Age/Sex: 8 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Smart Missile - The Fairy's Kiss
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
8 of 11 14
Penola (Good) 16/01/2026, Race 3, 1400m, Hcp (54)
Finished 8/11 8.5L, $725, Jockey Ms K Walters, Barrier 11, Weight 54kg
$41.00, In-running Settled 11, 800m 11th, 400m 11th,
1st Exalted Kate
2nd Revolution Belle 57.5kg 3L
3rd Landmark Alley 59.5kg 4.8L
6 of 12 5
Terang (Good) 02/01/2026, Race 5, 1400m, (Bm56)
Finished 6/12 4.2L, $550, Jockey Ms K Walters, Barrier 12, Weight 54kg
$101.00, In-running Settled 12, 800m 12th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:35.04s
1st Wichitall
2nd Handy Friend 61kg 1.3L
3rd Shrewsbury Road (IRE) 60.5kg 2.1L
6 of 11 56
Naracoorte (Good) 28/12/2025, Race 7, 1430m, Hcp (56)
Finished 6/11 4L, $725, Jockey Ms K Walters, Barrier 2, Weight 54kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 7, 800m 8th, 400m 7th,
1st Limbering
2nd Aquaholic 58kg 0.3L
3rd Mr Ferrari 55kg 1.1L
5 of 10 16
Naracoorte (Good) 02/11/2025, Race 3, 1430m, Hcp (54)
Finished 5/10 4.2L, $725, Jockey Brooke King, Barrier 7, Weight 52.5kg
$21.00, In-running Settled 8, 800m 7th, 400m 5th,
1st Suenami Rose
2nd See De Night 57kg 0.8L
3rd Mr Ferrari 55kg 0.9L
6 of 12 82
Penola (Good) 17/10/2025, Race 5, 1300m, Hcp (54)
Finished 6/12 5.1L, $725, Jockey Brooke King, Barrier 6, Weight 52.5kg
$71.00, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 6th,
1st Dark Lager
2nd Commander Meroo 59kg 1.3L
3rd Midnight Rush 54.5kg 3.1L
7 of 9 28
Casterton (Heavy) 27/07/2025, Race 6, 1400m, 2yo+ Hwt (58)
Finished 7/9 16.3L, $675, Jockey G J Walsh, Barrier 1, Weight 65kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 7th,
1st Shooter McGavin
2nd Gusty Way 70kg 3.5L
3rd Bell's Bighouse 68kg 9.5L
6 of 9 14
Casterton (Soft) 29/06/2025, Race 5, 1400m, Hwt (58)
Finished 6/9 6.4L, $675, Jockey T Ryan, Barrier 8, Weight 65kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:38.42s
1st Piglet
2nd Gusty Way 70kg 1L
3rd Bull Dust 67.5kg 3.0L
6 of 12 14
Terang (Heavy) 15/06/2025, Race 5, 1400m, 2yo+ Hcp (58)
Finished 6/12 10L, $675, Jockey M Kelly, Barrier 10, Weight 65kg
$81.00, In-running Settled 10, 800m 12th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:38.90s
1st Bell's Bighouse
2nd Knight On The Ice 69kg 0.8L
3rd Ofcourse I Will 67.5kg 5.3L
7 of 11 23
Penola (Soft) 01/06/2025, Race 7, 1300m, Hcp (54)
Finished 7/11 5.7L, $725, Jockey E J Walsh, Barrier 6, Weight 56.5kg
$61.00, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 6th,
1st Royal Telephone
2nd Testa Dexta 59kg 1.3L
3rd Canidae 57kg 1.4L
9 of 11 252
Mt Gambier (Soft) 09/05/2025, Race 4, 1214m, Hcp (54)
Finished 9/11 9L, Jockey Margaret Collett, Barrier 9, Weight 58.5kg
$91.00, In-running Settled 11, 800m 11th, 400m 11th,
1st Nankeen
2nd Pinchbeck 59.5kg 0.5L
3rd Bangholme 60kg 0.9L
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LAST WIN
1 of 12 8
Naracoorte (Good) 12/11/2023, Race 6, 1430m, Hcp (54)
Finished 1/12 1.3L, $9900, Jockey Rochelle Milnes, Barrier 4, Weight 58.5kg
$3.40, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 4th,
1st Bomber's Kiss
2nd Lady Annabel (NZ) 54kg 1.3L
3rd Final Chance 57.5kg 1.7L