Ballarat (VIC)
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R7
10h10m
Ciaron Maher Racing (Bm56)
1400m | 5:06pm
RAIL POSITION
Out 3m Entire Circuit
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 56 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$22,000
 
 
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R7
7 - Ex Machina (17)
  • 7 Ex Machina (17)
  • J: E J Walsh 60.5kg
  • T: Matthew Cumani
  • 2-5-x-3-3-6-2-1-0-x
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RACE COMMENT
Landed 2-3/4 len win of 12 (1) $3.00 59.5 Spot The Grey 1500m Ballarat Synthetic 2yo+ Mdn Plate Synthetic(0) Jun 17. Vetted - no abnormalities when 9-3/4 len 11th of 12 (11) $6.50 60.0 Savamoon 1500m Ballarat Synthetic (Bm58) Synthetic(0) Jul 22. Had the benefit of 5 len 2nd of 5 (4) Imamanzor 1200m Geelong Barrier Trl Good(4) Jan 27. Resuming (29-weeks). Broke his maiden at Ballarat Synthetic last campaign. Broke maiden at Ballarat Synthetic 17 Jun. Recent trial winner.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
5-0-1-2
GOOD
0-0-0-0
TRACK
1-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
6-1-1-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
10%
WIN S/RATE
50%
PLACE S/RATE
10-1-2-2
CAREER
$33,935
PRIZE MONEY
1500
WIN RANGE
207
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 10-1-2-2 10% 50% 7
Distance 1-0-0-0 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 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 2-0-0-1 0% 50% 8
2nd up 2-0-0-1 0% 50% 8
3rd up 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 7
4th up 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 9
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: 1500m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 5-0-1-2 0% 60% 10
Soft 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 9
Heavy 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 2
All wet 3-0-1-0 0% 33% 12
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 436-43-34-39 10% 27% 9
E J Walsh
Trainer 12mth 255-32-26-31 13% 35% 6
Matthew Cumani
Trained at: Ballarat
Owners: M S S Cumani, G L Hales, Brighton Stables Big Day Out (Mgr: Ms K M Fitzsimons), C Hill, Dr M A Holland, J E Maxwell, Jet Thoroughbreds (Mgr: J de Fegely), Mrs D Hill, P A Woolley & M A Blakiston
Colours: Cream, Brown Armbands And Cap
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Shalaa - Elegant Machine
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
TRIAL 189
Geelong (Good) 27/01/2026, Race 12, 1200m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/5 5L, Jockey Cian Macredmond, Barrier 4, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Imamanzor (NZ)
2nd Ex Machina 0kg 5L
3rd Palace Green (GB) 0kg 6.8L
11 of 12 35
Ballarat Synthetic (Synthetic) 22/07/2025, Race 8, 1500m, (Bm58)
Finished 11/12 9.7L, Jockey E J Walsh, Barrier 11, Weight 60kg
$6.50, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:36.36s
1st Savamoon (NZ)
2nd Pontmeirion (NZ) 59kg 0.8L
3rd Absolute Sunshine 60.5kg 0.9L
1 of 12 43
Ballarat Synthetic (Synthetic) 17/06/2025, Race 2, 1500m, 2yo+ Mdn Plate
Finished 1/12 2.8L, $14850, Jockey E J Walsh, Barrier 1, Weight 59.5kg
$3.00, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 0th, 800m 4th, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:37.76s
1st Ex Machina
2nd Spot The Grey 59.5kg 2.8L
3rd Chantra 57.5kg 2.9L
2 of 10 22
Kilmore (Good) 05/05/2025, Race 3, 1607m, 2yo+ Mdn Plate
Finished 2/10 3.3L, $4590, Jockey W Egan, Barrier 2, Weight 59.5kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:36.75s
1st Kansherun
2nd Ex Machina 59.5kg 3.3L
3rd Grinzinger Fashion 57.5kg 3.4L
6 of 12 23
Terang (Good) 13/04/2025, Race 3, 1850m, 3yo+ Mdn Plate
Finished 6/12 5L, $750, Jockey Cian Macredmond, Barrier 6, Weight 59.5kg
$9.00, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:35.64s
1st Luckett
2nd Sweltering 57kg 0.1L
3rd Rotating Soul 57kg 3.9L
3 of 13 22
Terang (Good) 21/03/2025, Race 5, 1606m, 3yo+ Mdn Plate
Finished 3/13 2.8L, $2160, Jockey Cian Macredmond, Barrier 1, Weight 59.5kg
$13.00, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:35.24s
1st Compressing (NZ)
2nd Judge Jenni 57.5kg 1.8L
3rd Ex Machina 59.5kg 2.8L
3 of 9 331
Kyneton (Good) 27/02/2025, Race 2, 1454m, 4yo+ Mdn
Finished 3/9 3.3L, $2160, Jockey Cian Macredmond, Barrier 1, Weight 59.5kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:35.24s
1st Galpin
2nd Itwasonlyakiss (IRE) 59.5kg 1.5L
3rd Ex Machina 59.5kg 3.3L
TRIAL 309
Horsham (Good) 05/02/2025, Race 2, 1100m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/9 0.9L, Jockey Melissa Julius, Barrier 3, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Bless The Fleet
2nd Rosa Juliet 0kg 0.8L
3rd Ex Machina 0kg 0.9L
5 of 8 26
Geelong (Heavy) 02/04/2024, Race 4, 2260m, Mdn Plate
Finished 5/8 10.5L, $810, Jockey E J Walsh, Barrier 7, Weight 59kg
$7.50, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:38.40s
1st Pure Power
2nd Quadtratic 57kg 0.8L
3rd El Poder Del Sol (NZ) 59kg 6.3L
2 of 11 18
Kyneton (Soft) 07/03/2024, Race 4, 1900m, 3yo+ Mdn Plate
Finished 2/11 1L, $4590, Jockey E J Walsh, Barrier 11, Weight 59kg
$15.00, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:37.89s
1st Sawbay (NZ)
2nd Ex Machina 59kg 1L
3rd Subarctic 59.5kg 1.2L
5 of 11 24
Werribee (Good) 18/02/2024, Race 2, 1400m, 3yo+ Mdn Plate
Finished 5/11 0.6L, $810, Jockey E J Walsh, Barrier 6, Weight 59kg
$6.50, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:36.82s
1st Sweet Endeavour
2nd Sparkels Dior 54kg 0.1L
3rd Biden Time 59kg 0.3L
4 of 12 N/A
Wangaratta (Soft) 25/01/2024, Race 4, 1300m, 3yo+ Mdn Plate
Finished 4/12 1.7L, $1215, Jockey E J Walsh, Barrier 5, Weight 58kg
$21.00, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:36.44s
1st Salchow (NZ)
2nd Skelmorlie 56kg 0.5L
3rd Undisturbed 57.5kg 0.7L