Gold Coast (QLD)
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R5
9h12m
Widden Stud (Bm65)
2050m | 4:24pm
RAIL POSITION
+3m 900m-W/Post
+2m Remainder
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 65 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$28,000
 
 
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R5
15 - Espada Ropera (16)
  • 15 Espada Ropera (16)
  • J: 55.0kg
  • T: C J Waller
  • 5-0-x-1-5-9
51.0 51.0 41.0 34.0 41.0
$51.00 $51.00 $51.00 $41.00 $34.00 $41.00
RACE COMMENT
Began awkwardly and lost ground, Eased early on when 5-1/2 len 5th of 11 (3) $20.00 55.0 Davikar 1350m Ipswich (Bm65) Good(4) Jan 21. Began awkwardly and lost ground when 5-3/4 len 9th of 11 (7) $6.50 59.5 Vacillation 1650m Beaudesert Hcp (58) Good(4) Feb 6. Never a threat after showing no early speed from the barriers at Beaudesert. Unexposed at trip. Looks vulnerable.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
1-0-0-0
SOFT
1-0-0-0
TRACK
0-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
20%
WIN S/RATE
20%
PLACE S/RATE
5-1-0-0
CAREER
$16,950
PRIZE MONEY
1265
WIN RANGE
15
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 5-1-0-0 20% 20% 8
Distance 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track 1-0-0-0 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 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 2
2nd up 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
3rd up 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
4th up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% 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
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 3-1-0-0 33% 33% 3
Soft 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Heavy 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Trainer 12mth 2580-313-323-309 12% 37% 7
C J Waller
Trained at: Gold Coast
Owners: A J A Bosma, R Noble, A J Sutherland, Dame L P Goddard, S F Single, T R Austin, D P Wood, Ms C A Lorre & J F Hepburn
Colours: Navy Blue, White Band And Go Racing Logo, Armbands And Cap
Age/Sex: 3 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Toronado - Assuming
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
9 of 11 16
Beaudesert (Good) 06/02/2026, Race 8, 1650m, Hcp (58)
Finished 9/11 5.7L, $500, Jockey Damien Thornton, Barrier 7, Weight 59.5kg
$6.50, In-running Settled 9, 1200m 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:37.81s
1st Vacillation
2nd Canadian Express 59.5kg 0.2L
3rd Treasurer 58.5kg 0.4L
5 of 11 12
Ipswich (Good) 21/01/2026, Race 8, 1350m, (Bm65)
Finished 5/11 5.6L, $1000, Jockey Damien Thornton, Barrier 3, Weight 55kg
$20.00, In-running Settled 8, 800m 7th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:36.16s
1st Davikar
2nd Glass Of Rose 55.5kg 0.5L
3rd Black Minto 58.5kg 4.3L
1 of 10 125
Ballina (Good) 09/01/2026, Race 4, 1265m, Mdn
Finished 1/10 0.5L, $13950, Jockey D Peisley, Barrier 6, Weight 57kg
$12.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.77s
1st Espada Ropera
2nd Joanjett 56.5kg 0.5L
3rd Saturdays Girl 55kg 0.7L
TRIAL 115
Gold Coast (Soft) 30/12/2025, Race 8, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 5/6 6.3L, Jockey A Mallyon, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.31s
1st Crash The Party
2nd Kayako 0kg 1.8L
3rd Bubble Warrior 0kg 2.2L
TRIAL 100
Beaudesert (Good) 15/12/2025, Race 10, 1050m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/6 6.6L, Jockey Kyle Wilson-Taylor, Barrier 3, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.95s
1st Ancient Scent
2nd El Centro 0kg 3.3L
3rd Espada Ropera 0kg 6.6L
10 of 13 14
Gold Coast (Soft) 06/09/2025, Race 2, 1400m, 3yo Mdn Plate
Finished 10/13 7.7L, $500, Jockey Dan Mc Gillivray, Barrier 12, Weight 58kg
$16.00, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:35.07s
1st I'Lltellyoutonight
2nd Vostokova 56kg 2L
3rd Share Trader 58kg 3.3L
5 of 11 N/A
Gold Coast Poly (Synthetic) 23/08/2025, Race 3, 1150m, Mdn Plate
Finished 5/11 9.6L, $1000, Jockey Dan Mc Gillivray, Barrier 10, Weight 56kg
$21.00, In-running Settled 8, 800m 8th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:33.92s
1st Equine Art
2nd Drumshanbo 56kg 2.3L
3rd Queen Of Aces 54kg 6.8L
TRIAL N/A
Gold Coast (Soft) 12/08/2025, Race 7, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 5/7 3L, Jockey Kyle Wilson-Taylor, Barrier 7, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.94s
1st Pippie Pomar
2nd Mayor Of Kingston 0kg 1.5L
3rd Australasia 0kg 2.0L
TRIAL N/A
Rosehill (Soft) 04/04/2025, Race 14, 900m, Barrier Trl
Finished 7/9 4.9L, Jockey Tyler Schiller, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:35.16s
1st Guardsman
2nd Cenotaph 0kg 1.8L
3rd Tremonti 0kg 2.0L