Newcastle (NSW)
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R7
9h35m
Team EST (Bm68)
1250m | 4:20pm
RAIL POSITION
+9m Entire
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 68 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$42,000
 
 
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R7
3 - Hopper (4)
  • 3 Hopper (4)
  • J: Mitch Stapleford (a1.5) 61.0kg
  • T: Peter Snowden
  • 1-2-5-6-5-7-x-4-1-9
8.0 8.0 7.0 7.5
$8.00 $8.00 - $8.00 $7.00 $7.50
RACE COMMENT
Lost a plate when 1 len win of 10 (9) $4.20 59.0 Sir Loyne 1400m Kembla Grange 3yo+ Hcp (C1) Soft(5) Feb 7. Failed to handle going when 10-1/4 len 9th of 10 (5) $6.00 56.0 Formal Display 1350m Wyong 3yo+ (Bm78) Soft(6) Mar 18. Won a 1400m Class 1 at Kembla Grange two back. Did little in soft going at Wyong. Good gate. Look for an improved effort here.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
2-0-0-0
GOOD
0-0-0-0
TRACK
2-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
1-1-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
18%
WIN S/RATE
27%
PLACE S/RATE
11-2-1-0
CAREER
$136,075
PRIZE MONEY
1300 - 1400
WIN RANGE
24
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 11-2-1-0 18% 27% 11
Distance 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
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 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 3-1-0-0 33% 33% 7
2nd up 3-1-1-0 33% 67% 3
3rd up 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
4th up 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
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: 1300m (1), 1400m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Soft 6-2-0-0 33% 33% 6
Heavy 3-0-1-0 0% 33% 9
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 9-2-1-0 22% 33% 10
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 341-38-34-49 11% 35% 5
Mitch Stapleford
Trainer 12mth 535-101-93-45 19% 45% 2
Peter Snowden
Trained at: Randwick
Owners: Horse Ventures (Mgr: M B Sandblom) & N N Botica
Colours: Pale Green, Purple Quarters, Hooped Sleeves And Checked Cap
Age/Sex: 4 year old bay/brown gelding
Breeding: Snitzel - Artistry
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
9 of 10 39
Wyong (Soft) 18/03/2026, Race 7, 1350m, 3yo+ (Bm78)
Finished 9/10 10.1L, $1625, Jockey Dylan Gibbons, Barrier 5, Weight 56kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:35.67s
1st Formal Display (GB)
2nd Slinky 55kg 1L
3rd Montpellier (GB) 58kg 1.5L
TRIAL 31
Rosehill (Soft) 10/03/2026, Race 6, 900m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/8 8.8L, Jockey Tom Sherry, Barrier 5, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.42s
1st Briasa
2nd Reserve Bank 0kg 6L
3rd Hopper 0kg 8.8L
1 of 10 43
Kembla Grange (Soft) 07/02/2026, Race 8, 1400m, 3yo+ Hcp (C1)
Finished 1/10 1L, $20550, Jockey Mitch Stapleford, Barrier 9, Weight 59kg
$4.20, In-running Settled 2, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:34.44s
1st Hopper
2nd Sir Loyne 59kg 1L
3rd Sneaky Choice 55.5kg 1.1L
4 of 11 146
Randwick (Good) 26/12/2025, Race 8, 1300m, 3yo+ E&G (Bm72)
Finished 4/11 4.3L, $3800, Jockey S Clipperton, Barrier 8, Weight 57kg
$6.50, In-running Settled 8, 800m 8th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:33.93s
1st Cross Tasman (NZ)
2nd Off The Press 58kg 2.8L
3rd Engine Room (NZ) 60.5kg 4.3L
TRIAL 129
Randwick-Kensington (Good) 09/12/2025, Race 3, 850m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/10 0.9L, Jockey Tommy Berry, Barrier 6, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:33.07s
1st Insurrection
2nd Komodo Dragon 0kg 0.8L
3rd Hopper 0kg 0.9L
7 of 7 14
Rosehill (Heavy) 02/08/2025, Race 1, 1500m, 3,4yo (Bm72)
Finished 7/7 12.2L, $3500, Jockey Dylan Gibbons, Barrier 6, Weight 59kg
$8.50, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:36.73s
1st Amusing
2nd Narbold 59kg 2.3L
3rd Aroha Stone (NZ) 56.5kg 3.6L
5 of 10 17
Rosehill (Soft) 19/07/2025, Race 4, 1500m, 3yo (Bm72)
Finished 5/10 1.2L, $5200, Jockey Tom Sherry, Barrier 10, Weight 57kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:34.78s
1st Amusing
2nd Sister Daae 54.5kg 0.1L
3rd Mr Verse (IRE) 60.5kg 0.2L
6 of 8 11
Warwick Farm (Heavy) 02/07/2025, Race 6, 1600m, 3yo+ (Bm72)
Finished 6/8 7.1L, $1800, Jockey J Parr, Barrier 6, Weight 58.5kg
$2.40, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:37.21s
1st Nana's Wish (NZ)
2nd Captain Maverick (IRE) 59.5kg 0.5L
3rd Kenmare Bay 57.5kg 1.5L
5 of 10 21
Randwick (Soft) 21/06/2025, Race 5, 1600m, 3&4yo (Bm72)
Finished 5/10 1.6L, $5200, Jockey Tom Sherry, Barrier 5, Weight 57kg
$4.60, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:35.26s
1st Rotagilla
2nd Last Command 55kg 0.8L
3rd Engine Room (NZ) 59kg 1.1L
2 of 10 24
Rosehill (Heavy) 31/05/2025, Race 4, 1500m, 3&4yo (Bm72)
Finished 2/10 0.8L, $29200, Jockey Dylan Gibbons, Barrier 10, Weight 56kg
$8.50, In-running Settled 9, 800m 6th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:35.64s
1st Mickey's Medal
2nd Hopper 56kg 0.8L
3rd Hyperbolic (NZ) 55kg 1.8L
1 of 9 159
Warwick Farm (Soft) 07/05/2025, Race 3, 1300m, 3yo Mdn
Finished 1/9 0.5L, $48000, Jockey Tom Sherry, Barrier 2, Weight 58kg
$2.50, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.35s
1st Hopper
2nd Gunroom 59kg 0.5L
3rd Invisible Magic (NZ) 54.5kg 1.3L
TRIAL 146
Randwick (Soft) 24/04/2025, Race 6, 1045m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/9 0.2L, Jockey Tom Sherry, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:35.34s
1st Hopper
2nd Twinkling Star 0kg 0.2L
3rd Cuesta (NZ) 0kg 1.7L
TRIAL 133
Rosehill (Good) 11/04/2025, Race 14, 900m, Barrier Trl
Finished 7/8 4.8L, Jockey Tommy Berry, Barrier 5, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.64s
1st First Landing (NZ)
2nd Roman Forum 0kg 2L
3rd Mia Ballerina 0kg 2.5L
5 of 8 14
Canterbury (Soft) 29/11/2024, Race 2, 1250m, 3yo+ Mdn Plate
Finished 5/8 1.8L, $2350, Jockey Tom Sherry, Barrier 3, Weight 57.5kg
$3.40, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:35.28s
1st Inside Man
2nd Vanessi 55.5kg 0.3L
3rd She Rex (NZ) 55.5kg 1.6L