Ballarat (VIC)
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R3
6h45m
Tobin Brothers Funerals Mdn Plate
1000m | 2:30pm
RAIL POSITION
Out 9m Entire Circuit
RACE CONDITIONS
Maiden Set Weight
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$42,500
 
 
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R3
1 - Better Shape Up (5)
  • 1 Better Shape Up (5)
  • J: Declan Bates 59.5kg
  • T: Archie Alexander
  • 8-7-x-8-0-2-8-x
12.0 12.0 16.0 15.0 13.0 12.0
$12.00 $12.00 $16.00 $15.00 $13.00 $12.00
RACE COMMENT
Held up on straightening when sht 1/2 hd 2nd of 11 (5) $26.00 59.5 Night Flash 1000m Ballarat Synthetic 2yo+ Mdn Plate Synthetic(0) Jun 13. Slowly away, Eased down when 8-1/2 len 8th of 9 (8) $10.00 59.5 Aqueduct 1000m Ballarat Synthetic 2yo+ Mdn Plate Synthetic(0) Jun 27. Resuming (34-weeks). Could get into the placings fresh in this company.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
3-0-0-0
GOOD
0-0-0-0
TRACK
2-0-1-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
3-0-1-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
0%
WIN S/RATE
17%
PLACE S/RATE
6-0-1-0
CAREER
$8,040
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
240
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 6-0-1-0 0% 17% 3
Distance 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 2
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 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
3rd up 1-0-1-0 0% 100% 1
4th up 1-0-0-0 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
Win distances:
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 3-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Soft 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Heavy 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 1
All wet 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 618-67-62-68 11% 32% 5
Declan Bates
Trainer 12mth 314-40-36-40 13% 37% 4
Archie Alexander
Trained at: Ballarat
Owners: Mrs L Joyce, Mrs M Macmichael & D Boxall
Colours: Red, White Diamond, Halved Sleeves, White Cap, Red Stripe And Pom Pom
Age/Sex: 4 year old brown gelding
Breeding: Toronado - I Am
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
8 of 9 14
Ballarat Synthetic (Synthetic) 27/06/2025, Race 3, 1000m, 2yo+ Mdn Plate
Finished 8/9 8.4L, $675, Jockey Declan Bates, Barrier 8, Weight 59.5kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 8, 800m 8th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:33.64s
1st Aqueduct
2nd Breeches 57.5kg 1.5L
3rd Hi Tiago 57.5kg 2.8L
2 of 11 21
Ballarat Synthetic (Synthetic) 13/06/2025, Race 1, 1000m, 2yo+ Mdn Plate
Finished 2/11 0.1L, $4590, Jockey Declan Bates, Barrier 5, Weight 59.5kg
$26.00, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:34.17s
1st Night Flash
2nd Better Shape Up 59.5kg 0.1L
3rd Next Step Iowa 57.5kg 0.3L
10 of 10 29
Geelong (Good) 23/05/2025, Race 2, 1443m, 2yo+ Mdn Plate
Finished 10/10 7.8L, $675, Jockey Declan Bates, Barrier 10, Weight 59.5kg
$61.00, In-running Settled 8, 800m 6th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:35.74s
1st Shimonoseki
2nd Ask Your Mother 59.5kg 0.4L
3rd Ekanite 59.5kg 0.9L
8 of 11 177
Bendigo (Good) 24/04/2025, Race 4, 1300m, 3yo+ Mdn
Finished 8/11 8.1L, $675, Jockey Zac Spain, Barrier 4, Weight 59kg
$19.00, In-running Settled 10, 800m 10th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:35.02s
1st Elizabass
2nd Jamesjohno 59kg 0.1L
3rd Shubael 57.5kg 1.9L
7 of 13 33
Swan Hill (Good) 29/10/2024, Race 3, 1300m, Mdn Plate
Finished 7/13 4.1L, $675, Jockey H Coffey, Barrier 11, Weight 57kg
$11.00, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 0th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:34.30s
1st Yes Yes Tess
2nd Presocratics 57kg 0.1L
3rd Supido's Littleone 54.5kg 0.2L
8 of 8 N/A
Geelong (Soft) 26/09/2024, Race 4, 1147m, 3yo Mdn Plate
Finished 8/8 13.3L, $750, Jockey M J Dee, Barrier 4, Weight 58kg
$14.00, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 8th,
1st Catoggio
2nd Cora Lynn 56kg 2.3L
3rd Sociable 58kg 2.7L