Colac (VIC)
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8
R4
6h57m
Bet365 Top Finishes - Country Mile Series Heat 1 (Bm66)
1600m | 3:30pm
RAIL POSITION
True Entire Circuit
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 66 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
3yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$50,000
 
 
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R4
11 - The Daily Planet (10)
  • 11 The Daily Planet (10)
  • J: Liam Riordan 55.5kg
  • T: Aaron Purcell
  • 7-x-6-4-3-3-2-3-1-7
17.0 17.0 16.0
$17.00 $17.00 - - $17.00 $16.00
RACE COMMENT
Held up on straightening when 3/4 len win of 12 (5) $6.00 58.5 Eleanor Dumont 1600m Terang 3yo+ (Bm56) Good(3) Jan 2. Reasonable effort 1-1/2 len 7th of 11 (4) $9.00 57.5 Djockovic 1600m Cranbourne Hcp (62) Good(3) Jan 22. Not disgraced at Cranbourne over this trip. New to Colac. Has an adverse draw. Others with greater credentials.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
13-2-2-1
GOOD
0-0-0-0
TRACK
5-1-1-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
10%
WIN S/RATE
38%
PLACE S/RATE
21-2-2-4
CAREER
$57,665
PRIZE MONEY
1400 - 1600
WIN RANGE
15
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 21-2-2-4 10% 38% 10
Distance 5-1-1-0 20% 40% 6
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 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 3-0-0-1 0% 33% 8
2nd up 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
3rd up 2-1-0-1 50% 100% 2
4th up 2-0-0-1 0% 50% 6
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 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 13-2-2-1 15% 38% 8
Soft 7-0-0-2 0% 29% 7
Heavy 1-0-0-1 0% 100% 6
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 8-0-0-3 0% 38% 6
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 623-57-56-51 9% 26% 8
Liam Riordan
Trainer 12mth 272-36-34-33 13% 38% 5
Aaron Purcell
Trained at: Warrnambool
Owners: J D Purcell & Mrs R L Purcell
Colours: Purple, Gold Yoke, Armbands, Purple Cap
Age/Sex: 4 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Press Statement - Ivory Jane
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
7 of 11 20
Cranbourne (Good) 22/01/2026, Race 8, 1600m, Hcp (62)
Finished 7/11 1.6L, $800, Jockey Tom Madden, Barrier 4, Weight 57.5kg
$9.00, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:36.84s
1st Djockovic (IRE)
2nd All Torque 57kg 0.1L
3rd Shrewsbury Road (IRE) 57.5kg 0.9L
1 of 12 12
Terang (Good) 02/01/2026, Race 9, 1600m, 3yo+ (Bm56)
Finished 1/12 0.8L, $12100, Jockey Ms L J Meech, Barrier 5, Weight 58.5kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 10, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:35.12s
1st The Daily Planet
2nd Eleanor Dumont (NZ) 59.5kg 0.8L
3rd Max Mercury 61kg 1.0L
3 of 8 8
Mt Gambier (Soft) 21/12/2025, Race 4, 1550m, Hcp (56)
Finished 3/8 1.3L, $2300, Jockey Tom Madden, Barrier 1, Weight 58.5kg
$3.90, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th,
1st Ahvejay
2nd Dora Aurora 55.5kg 0.8L
3rd The Daily Planet 58.5kg 1.3L
2 of 12 21
Stawell (Good) 13/12/2025, Race 5, 1600m, Hcp (56)
Finished 2/12 1.3L, $3740, Jockey Ms L J Meech, Barrier 11, Weight 58kg
$5.00, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:35.92s
1st Jaz Tycoon
2nd The Daily Planet 58kg 1.3L
3rd King Alla 53.5kg 2.3L
3 of 10 15
Penshurst (Good) 22/11/2025, Race 6, 1476m, 3yo+ (Bm52)
Finished 3/10 1.1L, $1600, Jockey Ms L J Meech, Barrier 2, Weight 60kg
$2.30, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.32s
1st Haather
2nd Don't Matta Me 58.5kg 1L
3rd The Daily Planet 60kg 1.1L
3 of 10 9
Hamilton (Soft) 07/11/2025, Race 6, 1400m, 3yo+ Hcp (56)
Finished 3/10 1.0L, $1760, Jockey Ms L J Meech, Barrier 1, Weight 58kg
$2.70, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:36.26s
1st Real Alliance
2nd Ricky Runs 60kg 0.2L
3rd The Daily Planet 58kg 1.0L
4 of 15 25
Murray Bridge Gh (Good) 29/10/2025, Race 7, 1400m, E&G Hcp (56)
Finished 4/15 1.7L, $1950, Jockey Jessica Tzaferis, Barrier 10, Weight 58kg
$17.00, In-running Settled 8, 800m 6th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:35.76s
1st Grinzinger Ace
2nd Lucas The Younger 57kg 0.8L
3rd Flambard 59.5kg 1.0L
6 of 9 128
Murtoa (Good) 04/10/2025, Race 4, 1200m, 3yo+ Hcp (56)
Finished 6/9 3.6L, $550, Jockey Ms L J Meech, Barrier 7, Weight 58.5kg
$4.60, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:35.56s
1st All The Way Baby
2nd Prophet's Choice 57kg 0.4L
3rd Kilmister 54.5kg 0.6L
7 of 12 20
Hamilton (Soft) 29/05/2025, Race 5, 1200m, 2yo+ (Bm52)
Finished 7/12 9.3L, $675, Jockey Declan Bates, Barrier 6, Weight 61.5kg
$3.20, In-running Settled 10, 800m 10th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:35.11s
1st The Mariner (NZ)
2nd Padstow Polly 54kg 4.5L
3rd Saint Of Katowice (IRE) 57.5kg 5.0L
9 of 12 13
Mt Gambier (Soft) 09/05/2025, Race 7, 1564m, Hcp (56)
Finished 9/12 2.7L, Jockey Tom Madden, Barrier 6, Weight 59.5kg
$4.80, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th,
1st Rippa Buddy
2nd See De Night 56kg 0.1L
3rd Perisseuo 55kg 1.4L