Taree (NSW)
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R6
10h45m
TAB Venue Mode (Bm66)
1250m | 3:05pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 66 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$30,000
 
 
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R6
1 - Xtra Approval (5)
  • 1 Xtra Approval (5)
  • J: Nicholas Hyde (a4) 64.0kg
  • T: A P Ball
  • 8-9-x-0-7-0-2-7-8-3
13.0 13.0
$13.00 $13.00 - - - $13.00
RACE COMMENT
Fair effort in 6-1/4 len 8th of 14 (1) $81.00 62.0 Tanglewood Jimmy 1450m Muswellbrook Showcase (Bm66) Good(4) Mar 8. Kept fighting when 3/4 len, 1-1/4 len 3rd of 9 (8) $31.00 54.0 Full Regalia 1420m Grafton (Bm82) Good(4) Mar 30. Experienced campaigner. Brave on-pace performance at Grafton. Adept heavy/proven track. Long winless streak but has a few runs under his belt this campaign and could get into the placings.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
26-3-2-1
SOFT
22-3-1-1
TRACK
14-2-3-0
DISTANCE
9-2-1-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
11%
WIN S/RATE
24%
PLACE S/RATE
70-8-4-5
CAREER
$262,700
PRIZE MONEY
1000 - 1509
WIN RANGE
10
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 70-8-4-5 11% 24% 8
Distance 14-2-3-0 14% 36% 7
Track 22-3-1-1 14% 23% 7
Track / Dist 9-2-1-0 22% 33% 7
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 8-0-0-1 0% 13% 8
2nd up 8-1-0-0 13% 13% 3
3rd up 8-2-0-0 25% 25% 4
4th up 8-1-2-0 13% 38% 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 24-2-0-3 8% 21% 8
Soft 26-3-2-1 12% 23% 6
Heavy 20-3-2-1 15% 30% 3
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 46-6-4-2 13% 26% 6
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 62-3-3-5 5% 18% 10
Nicholas Hyde
Trainer 12mth 254-16-30-32 6% 31% 5
A P Ball
Trained at: Taree
Owners: Mrs B A Ball, K J Ball, M A Ball, Mrs J Haisell, J C Haisell, Mrs R M Haisell & G R Haisell
Colours: Purple, White Lighting Bolt, Diamonds Sleeves Purple Cap
Age/Sex: 7 year old brown gelding
Breeding: Xtravagant - Approve
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
3 of 9 22
Grafton (Good) 30/03/2026, Race 6, 1420m, (Bm82)
Finished 3/9 2.1L, $2600, Jockey Bailie Baker, Barrier 8, Weight 54kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:34.22s
1st Full Regalia
2nd Auzstar 59.5kg 0.8L
3rd Xtra Approval 54kg 2.1L
8 of 14 16
Muswellbrook (Good) 08/03/2026, Race 8, 1450m, Showcase (Bm66)
Finished 8/14 6.3L, $725, Jockey Hollie Hull, Barrier 1, Weight 62kg
$81.00, In-running Settled 1, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:35.55s
1st Tanglewood Jimmy
2nd Athena's Treasure 59.5kg 0.4L
3rd Flamboyant Lad 60kg 1.4L
7 of 7 11
Canterbury (Good) 20/02/2026, Race 6, 1550m, 5yo+ (Bm78)
Finished 7/7 5.5L, $1750, Jockey Reece Jones, Barrier 3, Weight 54kg
$81.00, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:34.74s
1st Tenderize
2nd No Drama (NZ) 60.5kg 0.5L
3rd Ivan's Hero 53.5kg 1.3L
2 of 6 16
Muswellbrook (Heavy) 09/02/2026, Race 4, 1280m, (Bm82)
Finished 2/6 3.3L, $5050, Jockey Hollie Hull, Barrier 3, Weight 54.5kg
$71.00, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:35.33s
1st Miss Rebel
2nd Xtra Approval 54.5kg 3.3L
3rd Kranich 58kg 3.4L
10 of 10 13
Randwick (Good) 24/01/2026, Race 6, 1200m, 3yo+ E&G (Bm78)
Finished 10/10 7.3L, $3500, Jockey Siena Grima, Barrier 9, Weight 52kg
$201.00, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:34.73s
1st Gatsby's
2nd Bundeena 59.5kg 1L
3rd Uzziah 58.5kg 1.2L
7 of 12 22
Coffs Harbour (Good) 11/01/2026, Race 5, 1205m, (Bm82)
Finished 7/12 4.3L, $500, Jockey Hollie Hull, Barrier 7, Weight 54.5kg
$101.00, In-running Settled 8, 800m 8th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:33.72s
1st Gold Card
2nd Bow 55kg 1.8L
3rd Miss Cartel 55kg 2.0L
10 of 10 113
Wyong (Good) 20/12/2025, Race 6, 1200m, (Bm68)
Finished 10/10 9.3L, $1050, Jockey G Buckley, Barrier 9, Weight 56.5kg
$101.00, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:34.32s
1st Oryx
2nd Formal 60kg 0.4L
3rd Can't Touch This 56.5kg 1.7L
9 of 10 14
Gosford (Soft) 29/08/2025, Race 8, 1200m, E&G (Bm64)
Finished 9/10 5.5L, $1050, Jockey Anna Roper, Barrier 4, Weight 59.5kg
$41.00, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:35.62s
1st Bartolf
2nd Agenda Setter 60.5kg 0.2L
3rd Clancy 58.5kg 1.0L
8 of 12 26
Taree (Soft) 15/08/2025, Race 8, 1412m, Open Hcp
Finished 8/12 5.2L, $1000, Jockey Shae Wilkes, Barrier 4, Weight 56.5kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 7, 800m 9th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:37.74s
1st Run Rory Run
2nd Starzam 55.5kg 0.8L
3rd Gobbled 55kg 1.8L
2 of 12 17
Grafton (Soft) 20/07/2025, Race 5, 1425m, Open Hcp
Finished 2/12 1L, $6000, Jockey Shae Wilkes, Barrier 6, Weight 55kg
$14.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 7th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:37.62s
1st Ostracised
2nd Xtra Approval 55kg 1L
3rd Wild Chap 60kg 2.0L
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LAST WIN
1 of 11 22
Gosford (Soft) 25/04/2025, Race 8, 1200m, (Bm64)
Finished 1/11 0.2L, $20550, Jockey Siena Grima, Barrier 2, Weight 55.5kg
$11.00, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.46s
1st Xtra Approval
2nd Serene Nic 60.5kg 0.2L
3rd Ceasefire 57.5kg 1.0L