Launceston (TAS)
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Ladbrokes Community Sports Series (Bm64)
2100m | 2:30pm
RAIL POSITION
+1m 1300m-1100m
True Remainder
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 64 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$25,000
 
 
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R4
3 - Just A Needs (15)
  • 3 Just A Needs (15)
  • J: M Ulucinar 62.0kg
  • T: J F Luttrell
  • 2-3-3-x-5-8-4-4-0-0
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RACE COMMENT
Kept grinding 8 len 10th of 11 (11) $151.00 57.0 Bank Maur 2200m Hobart Summer Cup Soft(5) Jan 18. Beaten but not disgraced when 12-1/2 len 11th of 13 (2) $201.00 54.0 Blonde Star 2400m Hobart Ladbrokes Hobart Cup Soft(5) Feb 8. Well back and never sighted at Hobart over a longer assignment at cricket score odds. Drops to shorter trip. Adept heavy/proven track. Could give some cheek at odds.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
15-1-3-5
SOFT
10-1-1-3
TRACK
2-0-1-0
DISTANCE
1-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
3-0-1-1
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
14%
WIN S/RATE
51%
PLACE S/RATE
37-5-7-7
CAREER
$225,255
PRIZE MONEY
1220 - 1600
WIN RANGE
17
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 37-5-7-7 14% 51% 7
Distance 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 10
Track 10-1-1-3 10% 50% 6
Track / Dist 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 7-0-1-2 0% 43% 11
1st up 6-1-2-0 17% 50% 5
2nd up 6-0-1-2 0% 50% 5
3rd up 5-1-1-0 20% 40% 7
4th up 4-1-0-1 25% 50% 5
Group 1 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Listed 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 2
WFA 1-0-0-0 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 20-3-4-2 15% 45% 7
Soft 15-1-3-5 7% 60% 5
Heavy 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 1
Synthetic 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 16-2-3-5 13% 63% 4
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 59-3-4-5 5% 20% 14
M Ulucinar
Trainer 12mth 273-14-29-26 5% 25% 12
J F Luttrell
Trained at: Brighton
Owners: A G Johnson, Mrs J A Johnson, Mrs J Outtram & B Outtram
Colours: Purple, Red Stars, Sleeves And Cap
Age/Sex: 6 year old bay/brown mare
Breeding: Needs Further - Paddy's Jubilee
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
11 of 13 21
Hobart (Soft) 08/02/2026, Race 9, 2400m, Ladbrokes Hobart Cup
Finished 11/13 12.5L, Jockey T Baker, Barrier 2, Weight 54kg
$201.00, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 12th, Sectional 600m 0:37.03s
1st Blonde Star
2nd Ziryab (GB) 54.5kg 0.1L
3rd Distrustful Award 56kg 0.3L
10 of 11 21
Hobart (Soft) 18/01/2026, Race 7, 2200m, Summer Cup
Finished 10/11 8L, Jockey T Baker, Barrier 11, Weight 57kg
$151.00, In-running Settled 11, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:36.17s
1st Bank Maur
2nd Asva (NZ) 59kg 2L
3rd Wineglass Bay (IRE) 59kg 2.1L
4 of 10 23
Hobart (Good) 28/12/2025, Race 8, 2020m, Brighton Cup
Finished 4/10 4.1L, $2250, Jockey T Baker, Barrier 3, Weight 54kg
$20.00, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:37.30s
1st Asva (NZ)
2nd Golden Prophet 54kg 2.3L
3rd Rubbleonthedouble 54kg 3.8L
4 of 5 12
Hobart (Good) 05/12/2025, Race 1, 2000m, (Bm76)
Finished 4/5 7.8L, $1350, Jockey T Baker, Barrier 4, Weight 59kg
$8.00, In-running Settled 2, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:37.53s
1st Don't Give Up
2nd Rubbleonthedouble 53.5kg 1.3L
3rd Golden Prophet 56kg 2.8L
8 of 11 19
Hobart (Good) 23/11/2025, Race 7, 1390m, (Bm76)
Finished 8/11 3.8L, Jockey T Baker, Barrier 3, Weight 58.5kg
$18.00, In-running Settled 3, 800m 6th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:35.95s
1st Sh'Bourne Midnight
2nd Fast Thinker 55.5kg 0.1L
3rd Verbano 54kg 0.2L
5 of 7 93
Hobart (Soft) 04/11/2025, Race 7, 1400m, (Bm68)
Finished 5/7 3.7L, $500, Jockey Catherine Van Munster, Barrier 1, Weight 60kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:35.43s
1st Fighting Floyd
2nd The Longest Yard 57kg 0.2L
3rd Verbano 56.5kg 2.2L
3 of 10 14
Launceston (Soft) 03/08/2025, Race 6, 1600m, Plate (C5)
Finished 3/10 0.1L, $3000, Jockey C Newitt, Barrier 9, Weight 57kg
$5.00, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:35.30s
1st Moveforlex
2nd Blonde Star 54.5kg 0L
3rd Just A Needs 57kg 0.1L
3 of 5 14
Hobart (Soft) 20/07/2025, Race 1, 1600m, Hcp (C6)
Finished 3/5 0.6L, $3000, Jockey D Pires, Barrier 5, Weight 58kg
$1.40, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.82s
1st Romanesco Fresco
2nd Alpine Kate 54kg 0.1L
3rd Just A Needs 58kg 0.6L
2 of 6 14
Hobart (Soft) 06/07/2025, Race 9, 1600m, Open Hcp
Finished 2/6 1.8L, $7000, Jockey D Pires, Barrier 3, Weight 54.5kg
$5.00, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:36.58s
1st Wineglass Bay (IRE)
2nd Just A Needs 54.5kg 1.8L
3rd Gee Gee Miss Quita 54kg 3.3L
4 of 6 14
Hobart (Soft) 22/06/2025, Race 9, 1390m, Open Hcp
Finished 4/6 4L, $1575, Jockey D Pires, Barrier 2, Weight 55kg
$2.20, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:36.39s
1st Wineglass Bay (IRE)
2nd Gee Gee Miss Quita 54.5kg 0.1L
3rd Sailor (NZ) 52kg 2.6L
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LAST WIN
1 of 7 14
Hobart (Soft) 08/06/2025, Race 1, 1600m, Plate (C4)
Finished 1/7 1L, $18125, Jockey D Pires, Barrier 7, Weight 57kg
$2.15, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:37.19s
1st Just A Needs
2nd Romanesco Fresco 55kg 1L
3rd Li'L Hail Mary 55kg 3.0L