Bathurst (NSW)
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R3
7h53m
Bathurst RSL (Bm58)
2000m | 2:25pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 58 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$27,000
 
 
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R3
4 - Ever Was (9)
  • 4 Ever Was (9)
  • J: A Layt 60.0kg
  • T: J A Steinmetz
  • 6-x-1-2-6-2-2-1-5-3
8.5 8.5 10.0 9.0
$8.50 $8.50 - $8.50 $10.00 $9.00
RACE COMMENT
Sound when 4-1/2 len 5th of 11 (10) $20.00 56.5 Gatchan 2000m Canberra (Bm65) Good(4) Dec 28. Found line well in 2-1/4 len, sht hd 3rd of 8 (7) $5.50 60.0 Flaming Moon 2100m Orange (Bm58) Good(4) Jan 6. Puts in every start. Had all before at turn and let down with a raking drive to finish in the placings in Benchmark 58 company at Orange. Form good enough for this.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
22-3-2-3
GOOD
1-0-0-0
TRACK
8-1-1-1
DISTANCE
1-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
6%
WIN S/RATE
33%
PLACE S/RATE
48-3-6-7
CAREER
$139,450
PRIZE MONEY
1600 - 2000
WIN RANGE
24
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 48-3-6-7 6% 33% 5
Distance 8-1-1-1 13% 38% 4
Track 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 5-1-0-0 20% 20% 2
2nd up 4-0-1-0 0% 25% 6
3rd up 4-0-0-1 0% 25% 8
4th up 4-0-1-1 0% 50% 8
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 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 22-3-2-3 14% 36% 2
Soft 22-0-3-4 0% 32% 7
Heavy 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 1
All wet 24-0-3-4 0% 29% 8
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 168-10-14-14 6% 23% 9
A Layt
Trainer 12mth 70-3-9-9 4% 30% 8
J A Steinmetz
Trained at: Warwick Farm
Owners: J A Steinmetz & Mrs A V Steinmetz
Colours: Dark Blue, Red Sleeves, White Cap, Dark Blue Spots
Age/Sex: 6 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Choistar - Near Silenus
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
3 of 8 9
Orange (Good) 06/01/2026, Race 3, 2100m, (Bm58)
Finished 3/8 2.4L, $2600, Jockey J Pracey-Holmes, Barrier 7, Weight 60kg
$5.50, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th,
1st Flaming Moon
2nd Tavijewel (NZ) 55kg 2.3L
3rd Ever Was 60kg 2.4L
5 of 11 10
Canberra (Good) 28/12/2025, Race 2, 2000m, (Bm65)
Finished 5/11 4.6L, $550, Jockey Ms R Freeman, Barrier 10, Weight 56.5kg
$20.00, In-running Settled 10, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:36.66s
1st Gatchan
2nd Flashy Icon 57kg 0.5L
3rd Burgundy Girl 58.5kg 2.3L
1 of 7 13
Queanbeyan (Good) 18/12/2025, Race 3, 2000m, (Bm58)
Finished 1/7 0.2L, $13950, Jockey Ms R Freeman, Barrier 1, Weight 58kg
$4.00, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:34.82s
1st Ever Was
2nd Sebastian's Flyer 56kg 0.2L
3rd Devgru 56kg 0.3L
2 of 10 7
Mudgee (Soft) 05/12/2025, Race 1, 2000m, Showcase (Bm58)
Finished 2/10 0.2L, $5300, Jockey J Pracey-Holmes, Barrier 1, Weight 57.5kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th,
1st Banyan Tree
2nd Ever Was 57.5kg 0.2L
3rd Toulon Factor 56kg 2.2L
2 of 8 13
Muswellbrook (Good) 28/11/2025, Race 5, 1750m, (Bm58)
Finished 2/8 1L, $5050, Jockey Mitchell Bell, Barrier 4, Weight 57kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:34.63s
1st Dash By
2nd Ever Was 57kg 1L
3rd Think I'M Irish 57.5kg 1.5L
6 of 8 7
Bathurst (Soft) 15/11/2025, Race 6, 2000m, (Bm50)
Finished 6/8 7.2L, $375, Jockey M A Cahill, Barrier 6, Weight 61.5kg
$2.20, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd,
1st Farraige (NZ)
2nd Doutelle 58kg 2.8L
3rd Big Bertha 55kg 3.0L
2 of 8 20
Goulburn (Good) 08/11/2025, Race 3, 1600m, (Bm50)
Finished 2/8 3.8L, $2850, Jockey B Mc Dougall, Barrier 6, Weight 61.5kg
$2.40, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:37.56s
1st Zartamay
2nd Ever Was 61.5kg 3.8L
3rd Beograd Boy 59.5kg 5.1L
1 of 7 176
Nowra (Good) 19/10/2025, Race 2, 1600m, (Bm58)
Finished 1/7 1.3L, $13950, Jockey Deanne Panya, Barrier 6, Weight 55.5kg
$20.00, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:35.49s
1st Ever Was
2nd Obviously Albert 56kg 1.3L
3rd Star Legacy 62kg 1.6L
TRIAL 160
Warwick Farm (Good) 03/10/2025, Race 5, 818m, Barrier Trl
Finished 8/9 8.6L, Jockey Deanne Panya, Barrier 3, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:33.08s
1st Amazing Eagle
2nd Mailata 0kg 3.3L
3rd Golden Mile 0kg 3.5L
6 of 8 46
Canberra (Soft) 26/04/2025, Race 5, 1600m, (Bm55)
Finished 6/8 6.6L, $375, Jockey Kody Nestor, Barrier 3, Weight 58kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:34.67s
1st Poker Dice
2nd Region Time 55.5kg 0.1L
3rd Spritzy Lass 58kg 1.6L
TRIAL 37
Warwick Farm (Good) 17/04/2025, Race 1, 1207m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/10 5.3L, Jockey Deanne Panya, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.76s
1st Tip Top Timing
2nd Raikkonen 0kg 3L
3rd Ever Was 0kg 5.3L
6 of 8 10
Goulburn (Good) 11/03/2025, Race 3, 2145m, 3yo+ (Bm58)
Finished 6/8 7.3L, $600, Jockey K S Latham, Barrier 7, Weight 57.5kg
$5.00, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:36.19s
1st Saint Loft
2nd Devgru 55kg 2.8L
3rd The Right Rein 62kg 3.0L