Kembla Grange (NSW)
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R5
10h3m
Barry Vandenbergh Kembla Grange Stayers Cup (Bm68)
2400m | 4:00pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 68 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
3yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$50,000
 
 
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R5
3 - Semper Fortis (11)
  • 3 Semper Fortis (11)
  • J: Ms W Costin 58.0kg
  • T: James Ponsonby
  • 0-0-0-x-3-7-x-5-4-6
26.0 26.0
$26.00 $26.00 - - - $26.00
RACE COMMENT
Sound when 1-3/4 len 4th of 7 (2) $6.50 55.0 Burgundy Girl 2000m Canberra Open Hcp Good(4) Feb 20. Began awkwardly when 7 len 6th of 7 (3) $18.00 54.0 Powerhouse 1900m Canterbury 3yo+ (Bm78) Soft(6) Feb 27. Tame to line in small field on a soft deck at Canterbury. Could give some cheek at odds.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
16-3-3-0
SOFT
2-1-0-0
TRACK
1-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
2-0-0-1
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
17%
WIN S/RATE
40%
PLACE S/RATE
35-6-7-1
CAREER
$182,900
PRIZE MONEY
1600 - 2500
WIN RANGE
14
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 35-6-7-1 17% 40% 9
Distance 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 1
Track / Dist 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 6-1-1-0 17% 33% 5
1st up 8-1-1-1 13% 38% 6
2nd up 7-1-3-0 14% 57% 4
3rd up 6-1-2-0 17% 50% 9
4th up 4-0-1-0 0% 25% 12
Group 1 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 1-0-0-0 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 14-2-2-1 14% 36% 10
Soft 16-3-3-0 19% 38% 6
Heavy 5-1-2-0 20% 60% 5
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 21-4-5-0 19% 43% 6
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 561-42-52-61 7% 28% 12
Ms W Costin
Trainer 12mth 112-8-9-11 7% 25% 10
James Ponsonby
Trained at: Hawkesbury
Owners: Mrs K L Ponsonby, A Harris, G M Scott, M A Goodrick, J J Toohey, G J Nolan, Mrs A Ferguson, I Ferguson, J Graham, D Knox & E Ferguson
Colours: Red, Yellow Diamond Sash
Age/Sex: 7 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Tavistock - Plaque
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
6 of 7 7
Canterbury (Soft) 27/02/2026, Race 4, 1900m, 3yo+ (Bm78)
Finished 6/7 7L, $1800, Jockey J Ford, Barrier 3, Weight 54kg
$18.00, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:35.02s
1st Powerhouse
2nd Kenmare Bay 56.5kg 3.3L
3rd One Step Closer 58kg 3.8L
4 of 7 13
Canberra (Good) 20/02/2026, Race 7, 2000m, Open Hcp
Finished 4/7 1.7L, $1500, Jockey J Ford, Barrier 2, Weight 55kg
$6.50, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:33.43s
1st Burgundy Girl
2nd Gatchan 55kg 1L
3rd Captain Fenkel 60kg 1.2L
5 of 14 289
Randwick (Good) 07/02/2026, Race 1, 1600m, 3yo+ Midway (Bm72)
Finished 5/14 2.7L, $4750, Jockey J Ford, Barrier 1, Weight 57kg
$201.00, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:34.96s
1st Zenmaster
2nd Starphistocated 57kg 1.8L
3rd Cape Byron 59kg 2.3L
7 of 7 18
Albury (Good) 24/04/2025, Race 2, 2000m, (Bm82)
Finished 7/7 6.1L, $500, Jockey J Lyon, Barrier 2, Weight 58kg
$4.80, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:34.52s
1st Unique Prince
2nd Ashau Valley 55kg 0.2L
3rd Knights Armour 59.5kg 0.7L
3 of 12 172
Gundagai (Good) 06/04/2025, Race 8, 1800m, Open Hcp
Finished 3/12 0.9L, $3300, Jockey Ms W Costin, Barrier 11, Weight 56kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd,
1st Star Buyer
2nd Blazerro 55kg 0.8L
3rd Semper Fortis 56kg 0.9L
10 of 11 11
Warwick Farm (Soft) 16/10/2024, Race 4, 2400m, 3yo+ (Bm72)
Finished 10/11 10.5L, $1625, Jockey J Ford, Barrier 4, Weight 58.5kg
$71.00, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:36.57s
1st Newfoundland (IRE)
2nd Tajanis (IRE) 57kg 0.3L
3rd Fretta (GB) 56.5kg 0.7L
12 of 14 35
Randwick (Good) 05/10/2024, Race 1, 1800m, 3yo+ Midway (Bm72)
Finished 12/14 9.6L, Jockey Ms W Costin, Barrier 6, Weight 58.5kg
$71.00, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:34.86s
1st State Of America
2nd Flying Bandit 55.5kg 2.3L
3rd Extreme Freedom (NZ) 57kg 2.8L
11 of 14 20
Rosehill (Good) 31/08/2024, Race 1, 1800m, 3yo+ Midway (Bm72)
Finished 11/14 6L, Jockey J Ford, Barrier 10, Weight 58.5kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 11, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:35.66s
1st Promitto
2nd Forecaster 58kg 0.2L
3rd Koning 54kg 0.4L
1 of 7 20
Wagga (Soft) 11/08/2024, Race 3, 2500m, Open Hcp
Finished 1/7 1.5L, $16350, Jockey M A Cahill, Barrier 4, Weight 61kg
$2.50, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:36.80s
1st Semper Fortis
2nd Knights Armour 59kg 1.5L
3rd Dubai Showgirl 55kg 2.3L
1 of 8 12
Wagga (Heavy) 22/07/2024, Race 3, 2000m, 3yo+ (Bm74)
Finished 1/8 1L, $13950, Jockey J Lyon, Barrier 6, Weight 58.5kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:37.08s
1st Semper Fortis
2nd Knights Armour 57kg 1L
3rd Alchian 57.5kg 1.2L