Ararat (VIC)
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R7
13h2m
Ords Motorcycles (Bm62)
1600m | 4:30pm
RAIL POSITION
True Entire Circuit
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 62 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
3yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$50,000
 
 
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R7
15 - Owl Witness (12)
  • 15 Owl Witness (12)
  • J: Neil Farley 57.5kg
  • T: C V Kelly
  • 1-8-3-6-5-0-5-9-x-4
41.0 41.0 51.0 41.0 51.0 41.0
$41.00 $41.00 $51.00 $41.00 $51.00 $41.00
RACE COMMENT
Took up a midfield position when 5-3/4 len 9th of 9 (4) $151.00 54.0 Dark Journey 1620m Donald Donald Cup Good(3) Nov 16. Settled midfield when first-up 3-3/4 len 4th of 12 (7) $19.00 61.0 Diamond War 1400m Horsham (Bm56) Good(3) Feb 24. On a quick back-up. Just wacked away without threatening over 1400m (Bm56) at Horsham at first run back. First time around Ararat. Others with stronger claims.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
9-1-0-0
SOFT
0-0-0-0
TRACK
5-0-0-1
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
10-2-0-2
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
12%
WIN S/RATE
30%
PLACE S/RATE
50-6-2-7
CAREER
$148,590
PRIZE MONEY
1200 - 1400
WIN RANGE
7
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 50-6-2-7 12% 30% 11
Distance 5-0-0-1 0% 20% 10
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 7-1-0-1 14% 29% 7
2nd up 6-0-1-0 0% 17% 9
3rd up 5-0-1-0 0% 20% 10
4th up 4-0-0-2 0% 50% 5
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: 1200m (1), 1208m (1), 1209m (1), 1300m (1), 1400m (2)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 33-3-2-6 9% 33% 11
Soft 9-1-0-0 11% 11% 10
Heavy 6-2-0-0 33% 33% 3
Synthetic 2-0-0-1 0% 50% 4
All wet 15-3-0-0 20% 20% 5
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 662-64-75-71 10% 32% 7
Neil Farley
Trainer 12mth 75-7-6-4 9% 23% 13
C V Kelly
Trained at: Swan Hill
Owners: N B Watson
Colours: Red, White And Black Vertical Thirds, Black Saint, White And Red Halved Sleeves, Quartered Cap
Age/Sex: 6 year old brown gelding
Breeding: Star Witness - Dora's Ready
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
4 of 12 100
Horsham (Good) 24/02/2026, Race 7, 1400m, (Bm56)
Finished 4/12 3.9L, $990, Jockey Neil Farley, Barrier 7, Weight 61kg
$19.00, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:35.72s
1st Diamond War
2nd Smart Return 58.5kg 0.2L
3rd Kawa (JPN) 60kg 0.4L
9 of 9 11
Donald (Good) 16/11/2025, Race 6, 1620m, Donald Cup
Finished 9/9 5.7L, $1600, Jockey Alana Kelly, Barrier 4, Weight 54kg
$151.00, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 5th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:35.74s
1st Dark Journey
2nd Albanian I Am 54kg 0.8L
3rd Surprise Coming 54kg 2.1L
5 of 7 8
Kyneton (Heavy) 05/11/2025, Race 7, 1454m, 3yo+ (Bm70)
Finished 5/7 13.8L, $1200, Jockey Alana Kelly, Barrier 4, Weight 54kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:36.00s
1st Grid Girl (NZ)
2nd Blazing Harry 60.5kg 8L
3rd Nicajon 58.5kg 9.3L
12 of 13 24
Swan Hill (Good) 28/10/2025, Race 8, 1300m, 3yo+ (Bm62)
Finished 12/13 8.5L, Jockey Chelsea Taylor, Barrier 8, Weight 59kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:33.20s
1st Bavette
2nd Solar Mist 57.5kg 1.5L
3rd Princess Toro 58kg 1.7L
5 of 9 6
Gunbower (Good) 04/10/2025, Race 8, 1300m, 3yo+ (Bm56)
Finished 5/9 2.6L, $500, Jockey J Keating, Barrier 1, Weight 62kg
$8.00, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:35.78s
1st Olivia's Scandal
2nd Elle McFearsome (NZ) 59kg 0.5L
3rd Everett 59kg 1.8L
6 of 13 8
Swan Hill (Good) 28/09/2025, Race 8, 1300m, 3yo+ (Bm62)
Finished 6/13 2.6L, $675, Jockey Neil Farley, Barrier 4, Weight 59.5kg
$8.50, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:33.66s
1st Brenlyn's Trooper
2nd Starmae 57.5kg 0.2L
3rd Ballon D'Or 60kg 0.3L
3 of 9 14
Pooncarie (Good) 20/09/2025, Race 5, 1550m, Open Hcp
Finished 3/9 1.8L, $1850, Jockey J Keating, Barrier 4, Weight 56kg
$7.00
1st Lightning Express
2nd Doctor Robert (NZ) 55kg 1L
3rd Owl Witness 56kg 1.8L
8 of 12 13
Mildura (Good) 06/09/2025, Race 6, 1209m, 3yo+ (Bm56)
Finished 8/12 4.9L, $550, Jockey Alana Kelly, Barrier 8, Weight 62.5kg
$5.50, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:35.02s
1st The Wizard King
2nd American Russ 59kg 1.8L
3rd Exonumia 61kg 2.6L
1 of 13 15
Swan Hill (Good) 24/08/2025, Race 7, 1300m, Hcp (58)
Finished 1/13 0.4L, $14850, Jockey Neil Farley, Barrier 3, Weight 59.5kg
$5.50, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:35.44s
1st Owl Witness
2nd Sakasu 56kg 0.4L
3rd What A Flirt 57kg 0.5L
3 of 12 11
Mildura (Good) 09/08/2025, Race 6, 1209m, Hcp (58)
Finished 3/12 1.5L, $2160, Jockey Neil Farley, Barrier 7, Weight 59.5kg
$7.50, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:35.80s
1st Alpinova
2nd Brullen 59.5kg 0.2L
3rd Owl Witness 59.5kg 1.5L