Geelong (VIC)
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R3
9h35m
Ascend Sales Trophies (Bm56)
1715m | 2:00pm
RAIL POSITION
Out 3m Entire Circuit
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 56 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$22,000
 
 
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R3
2 - The Daily Planet (3)
  • 2 The Daily Planet (3)
  • J: Ms L J Meech 61.5kg
  • T: Aaron Purcell
  • 2-3-1-7-8-3-2-6-3-1
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RACE COMMENT
Kept fighting when 1/2 nk, 1 len 3rd of 10 (5) $8.50 59.5 Move The Torana 1750m Geelong (Bm56) Good(4) Mar 22. Laid in in straight when 1-1/4 len win of 8 (5) $4.40 59.5 Il Cielo 1606m Ararat (Bm56) Good(3) Mar 30. Honest type. Closed with conviction from back half to win at Ararat. Placed only other time here. Can go back to back.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
18-3-2-3
GOOD
1-0-0-1
TRACK
1-0-0-1
DISTANCE
1-0-0-1
TRK / DIST
12-3-2-4
JKY RIDING
1/7
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
11%
WIN S/RATE
44%
PLACE S/RATE
27-3-3-6
CAREER
$78,725
PRIZE MONEY
1400 - 1606
WIN RANGE
11
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 27-3-3-6 11% 44% 2
Distance 1-0-0-1 0% 100% 1
Track 1-0-0-1 0% 100% 3
Track / Dist 1-0-0-1 0% 100% 1
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 3-0-0-1 0% 33% 3
2nd up 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
3rd up 2-1-0-1 50% 100% 2
4th up 2-0-0-1 0% 50% 1
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 1-0-0-0 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 18-3-2-3 17% 44% 2
Soft 8-0-1-2 0% 38% 2
Heavy 1-0-0-1 0% 100% 1
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 9-0-1-3 0% 44% 2
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 635-113-86-73 18% 43% 1
Ms L J Meech
Trainer 12mth 278-33-40-36 12% 39% 2
Aaron Purcell
Trained at: Warrnambool
Owners: J D Purcell & Mrs R L Purcell
Colours: Purple, Gold Yoke, Armbands And Quartered Cap
Age/Sex: 4 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Press Statement - Ivory Jane
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
1 of 8 8
Ararat (Good) 30/03/2026, Race 5, 1606m, (Bm56)
Finished 1/8 1.3L, $12100, Jockey Ms L J Meech, Barrier 5, Weight 59.5kg
$4.40, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:35.76s
1st The Daily Planet
2nd Il Cielo 60.5kg 1.3L
3rd Hydrogen Power 61kg 2.6L
3 of 10 13
Geelong (Good) 22/03/2026, Race 7, 1750m, (Bm56)
Finished 3/10 1.2L, $1760, Jockey Ms L J Meech, Barrier 5, Weight 59.5kg
$8.50, In-running Settled 10, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:34.70s
1st Move The Torana
2nd Hey Bella 59.5kg 0.2L
3rd The Daily Planet 59.5kg 1.2L
6 of 9 8
Warrnambool (Good) 09/03/2026, Race 6, 1400m, (Bm66)
Finished 6/9 3.2L, $700, Jockey Melissa Julius, Barrier 2, Weight 55kg
$8.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:35.56s
1st Morgana
2nd Inherently 59kg 0.1L
3rd Into You 58kg 1.4L
2 of 9 9
Colac (Soft) 01/03/2026, Race 7, 1600m, Hcp (56)
Finished 2/9 0.3L, $3740, Jockey Ms L J Meech, Barrier 3, Weight 60kg
$2.25, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:36.44s
1st Cryptic Clue
2nd The Daily Planet 60kg 0.3L
3rd Fashion Fighter 59kg 2.3L
3 of 12 14
Terang (Good) 20/02/2026, Race 8, 1606m, (Bm56)
Finished 3/12 4.3L, $1760, Jockey Ms L J Meech, Barrier 12, Weight 60kg
$3.70, In-running Settled 11, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:36.48s
1st She's Impeccable
2nd Imminent Storm 60kg 3L
3rd The Daily Planet 60kg 4.3L
8 of 10 15
Colac (Good) 06/02/2026, Race 4, 1600m, 3yo+ (Bm66)
Finished 8/10 4.2L, $1000, Jockey Liam Riordan, Barrier 9, Weight 55.5kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 7th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:33.74s
1st Cat Noir
2nd Cachink 59.5kg 0.8L
3rd Geffina 57kg 1.0L
7 of 11 20
Cranbourne (Good) 22/01/2026, Race 8, 1600m, Hcp (62)
Finished 7/11 1.6L, $800, Jockey Tom Madden, Barrier 4, Weight 57.5kg
$9.00, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:36.84s
1st Djockovic (IRE)
2nd All Torque 57kg 0.1L
3rd Shrewsbury Road (IRE) 57.5kg 0.9L
1 of 12 12
Terang (Good) 02/01/2026, Race 9, 1600m, 3yo+ (Bm56)
Finished 1/12 0.8L, $12100, Jockey Ms L J Meech, Barrier 5, Weight 58.5kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 10, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:35.12s
1st The Daily Planet
2nd Eleanor Dumont (NZ) 59.5kg 0.8L
3rd Max Mercury 61kg 1.0L
3 of 8 8
Mt Gambier (Soft) 21/12/2025, Race 4, 1550m, Hcp (56)
Finished 3/8 1.3L, $2300, Jockey Tom Madden, Barrier 1, Weight 58.5kg
$3.90, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th,
1st Ahvejay
2nd Dora Aurora 55.5kg 0.8L
3rd The Daily Planet 58.5kg 1.3L
2 of 12 21
Stawell (Good) 13/12/2025, Race 5, 1600m, Hcp (56)
Finished 2/12 1.3L, $3740, Jockey Ms L J Meech, Barrier 11, Weight 58kg
$5.00, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:35.92s
1st Jaz Tycoon
2nd The Daily Planet 58kg 1.3L
3rd King Alla 53.5kg 2.3L