Esk (QLD)
1 2 3
4 5
R3
1h32m
Open Hcp
1200m | 3:28pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Open Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$10,000
 
 
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R3
4 - Smart Recognition (7)
  • 4 Smart Recognition (7)
  • J: Ms K Gates 55.0kg
  • T: R J Hilton
  • 9-8-6-x-1-1-8-2-6-8
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RACE COMMENT
Began awkwardly, Laid in in straight, Too wet when 5-3/4 len 6th of 11 (10) $14.00 56.5 Carpaccio 1350m Ipswich (Bm68) Good(4) Dec 3. Wide early stages, Vetted - no abnormalities when 7-3/4 len 8th of 9 (5) $14.00 58.5 Toolatemate 1350m Ipswich (Bm65) Good(4) Dec 17. Let-up (80-days). Ex Chris Anderson in QLD. Failed to threaten at Ipswich. Senior rider takes over.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
19-4-1-1
GOOD
0-0-0-0
TRACK
15-4-1-2
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
4/8
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
17%
WIN S/RATE
37%
PLACE S/RATE
30-5-3-3
CAREER
$132,230
PRIZE MONEY
1200 - 1350
WIN RANGE
80
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 30-5-3-3 17% 37% 6
Distance 15-4-1-2 27% 47% 3
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 2-0-0-1 0% 50% 6
1st up 5-1-1-1 20% 60% 2
2nd up 5-1-1-0 20% 40% 5
3rd up 5-2-0-0 40% 40% 4
4th up 5-0-1-1 0% 40% 2
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 19-4-1-1 21% 32% 4
Soft 10-1-2-2 10% 50% 3
Heavy 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 10-1-2-2 10% 50% 3
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 110-17-9-9 15% 32% 2
Ms K Gates
Trainer 12mth 25-1-2-1 4% 16% 6
R J Hilton
Trained at: Texas
Owners: WESTCODE PTY LTD (MGR: D G RAMAGE), MRS E J D ANDERSON, W B DAVISON, D H B GIESEMANN, M T A RACING (MGR: R CORLESS), M P PEARSON, W I BUNZ, J COLLIER & B HUSSARY
Colours: Tangerine, White Stars, Blue Cap
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Smart Missile - Admission
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
8 of 9 14
Ipswich (Good) 17/12/2025, Race 8, 1350m, (Bm65)
Finished 8/9 7.7L, $500, Jockey Cobi Vitler, Barrier 5, Weight 58.5kg
$14.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:35.99s
1st Toolatemate
2nd Detrimental 60kg 0.5L
3rd Dark Arts 60.5kg 1.5L
6 of 11 8
Ipswich (Good) 03/12/2025, Race 4, 1350m, (Bm68)
Finished 6/11 5.7L, $760, Jockey Jai Williams, Barrier 10, Weight 56.5kg
$14.00, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:36.00s
1st Carpaccio
2nd Detrimental 58.5kg 1L
3rd The Gambling Greek 58kg 2.0L
2 of 8 24
Ballina (Good) 25/11/2025, Race 6, 1415m, (Bm66)
Finished 2/8 0.5L, $5050, Jockey M Hellyer, Barrier 4, Weight 61.5kg
$4.80, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:36.11s
1st Bold Hoi Ho (NZ)
2nd Smart Recognition 61.5kg 0.5L
3rd Gold Puma 55kg 1.0L
8 of 8 18
Gold Coast (Soft) 01/11/2025, Race 4, 1200m, (Bm68)
Finished 8/8 8.5L, $500, Jockey Courtney Bellamy, Barrier 5, Weight 57kg
$2.90, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.79s
1st Mount Fuji
2nd Boondocks 62kg 2.8L
3rd Toolatemate 56.5kg 4.6L
1 of 7 26
Murwillumbah (Good) 14/10/2025, Race 3, 1200m, (Bm66)
Finished 1/7 2.3L, $13950, Jockey Damien Thornton, Barrier 5, Weight 59kg
$1.60, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.06s
1st Smart Recognition
2nd Credit Controller 57.5kg 2.3L
3rd Picasso's Dream 58.5kg 3.6L
1 of 8 127
Beaudesert (Good) 18/09/2025, Race 5, 1200m, Hcp (C3)
Finished 1/8 0.5L, $15600, Jockey Damien Thornton, Barrier 7, Weight 56.5kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:34.56s
1st Smart Recognition
2nd Vacillation 57kg 0.5L
3rd Fortuneer 56kg 2.5L
TRIAL 118
Doomben (Good) 09/09/2025, Race 13, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/5 0.5L, Jockey Damien Thornton, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Mehretu
2nd Smart Recognition 0kg 0.5L
3rd Star Anthem 0kg 11.0L
TRIAL 104
Doomben (Good) 26/08/2025, Race 10, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 5/6 5.7L, Jockey Damien Thornton, Barrier 3, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.98s
1st Caxton Lass
2nd Ivy Dexstress 0kg 1L
3rd Inca Trail 0kg 1.8L
6 of 12 9
Ipswich (Soft) 14/05/2025, Race 9, 1200m, (Bm68)
Finished 6/12 3.3L, $760, Jockey R Dolan, Barrier 2, Weight 56.5kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:36.85s
1st I Am A Marvel
2nd Lumens Lenny 57.5kg 0.5L
3rd Poseidon Ruler 60kg 1.3L
8 of 10 16
Ipswich (Good) 05/05/2025, Race 7, 1200m, (Bm65)
Finished 8/10 3.4L, $500, Jockey Damien Thornton, Barrier 8, Weight 58.5kg
$17.00, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:36.56s
1st Jenchick Boom
2nd North Of Eli 60kg 1.5L
3rd Zaher (NZ) 59.5kg 1.7L
9 of 10 8
Gold Coast Poly (Synthetic) 19/04/2025, Race 4, 1200m, (Bm65)
Finished 9/10 7.6L, $500, Jockey M Hellyer, Barrier 7, Weight 59kg
$5.00, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:36.30s
1st Chilliwack
2nd Limahuli 58kg 0.2L
3rd Zouthur (NZ) 57kg 0.3L
3 of 12 41
Gold Coast (Soft) 11/04/2025, Race 6, 1200m, (Bm65)
Finished 3/12 1.2L, $2650, Jockey Damien Thornton, Barrier 6, Weight 59kg
$12.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:35.78s
1st Shapin Power
2nd Bold Julius 57kg 0.4L
3rd Smart Recognition 59kg 1.2L
TRIAL 17
Deagon (Soft) 18/03/2025, Race 2, 1200m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/6 0.2L, Jockey Damien Thornton, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:35.18s
1st Smart Recognition
2nd Mambo Dancer 0kg 0.2L
3rd Hector De Maris (IRE) 0kg 0.7L