Mt Isa (QLD)
1 2 3 4
5
R4
15h17m
(Bm60)
1200m | 3:40pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 60 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$10,000
 
 
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R4
8 - Zouhope (7)
  • 8 Zouhope (7)
  • J: D Sparks 58.0kg
  • T: Ms S Royes
  • 1-4-0-x-0-7-1-3-2-3
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RACE COMMENT
Gave all for 1/2 nk 2nd of 6 (6) $8.00 58.0 Last Ditch Effort 1200m Mt Isa (Bm60) Good(0) Mar 21. Tried hard when 3-1/4 len, 5-3/4 len 3rd of 7 (4) $3.40 58.0 Shoalwater Bay 1450m Mt Isa (Bm60) Good(0) Apr 3. Consistent lately in this grade. In the thick of it at Mt Isa two back 21 Mar. Couldn't get anywhere near winner but slogged away for a placing in the small field this track. Draw makes the job harder.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
34-4-4-6
GOOD
9-2-2-3
TRACK
11-2-1-1
DISTANCE
4-1-1-1
TRK / DIST
9-2-1-1
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
13%
WIN S/RATE
38%
PLACE S/RATE
63-8-6-10
CAREER
$123,615
PRIZE MONEY
1100 - 1609
WIN RANGE
15
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 63-8-6-10 13% 38% 7
Distance 11-2-1-1 18% 36% 6
Track 9-2-2-3 22% 78% 3
Track / Dist 4-1-1-1 25% 75% 4
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 7-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 6-2-0-1 33% 50% 3
3rd up 6-1-0-0 17% 17% 4
4th up 4-0-0-1 0% 25% 5
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 2-1-1-0 50% 100% 1
Good 34-4-4-6 12% 41% 7
Soft 22-3-1-4 14% 36% 5
Heavy 3-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 25-3-1-4 12% 32% 5
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 103-9-12-10 9% 30% 3
D Sparks
Trainer 12mth 292-37-33-43 13% 39% 3
Ms S Royes
Trained at: Richmond
Owners: Ms S P Royes, Miss C Russo & C Russo
Colours: Blue, White Sash, Yellow Armbands And Cap
Age/Sex: 7 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Zoustar - Esperanca
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
3 of 7 13
Mt Isa (Good) 03/04/2026, Race 2, 1450m, (Bm60)
Finished 3/7 9.1L, $1000, Jockey J Hoopert, Barrier 4, Weight 58kg
$3.40, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:35.85s
1st Shoalwater Bay
2nd Infinite Prince 58kg 3.3L
3rd Zouhope 58kg 9.1L
2 of 6 7
Mt Isa (Good) 21/03/2026, Race 6, 1200m, (Bm60)
Finished 2/6 0.2L, $1800, Jockey J Hoopert, Barrier 6, Weight 58kg
$8.00 Sectional 600m 0:36.51s
1st Last Ditch Effort
2nd Zouhope 58kg 0.2L
3rd Capital Boss 60kg 2.7L
3 of 6 7
Mt Isa (Good) 14/03/2026, Race 5, 1200m, (Bm60)
Finished 3/6 7.0L, $900, Jockey J Hoopert, Barrier 5, Weight 58kg
$11.00 Sectional 600m 0:35.43s
1st Pennypacker
2nd Last Ditch Effort 60.5kg 6.8L
3rd Zouhope 58kg 7.0L
1 of 4 32
Mt Isa (Good) 07/03/2026, Race 6, 1100m, (Bm55)
Finished 1/4 1.5L, $6800, Jockey Chris Meehan, Barrier 2, Weight 59kg
$3.00 Sectional 600m 0:35.90s
1st Zouhope
2nd Dulcet (NZ) 61kg 1.5L
3rd Moon Over Matilda 60.5kg 7.3L
7 of 11 10
Townsville (Good) 03/02/2026, Race 5, 1609m, (Bm55)
Finished 7/11 7L, $400, Jockey Ms T Chambers, Barrier 6, Weight 57.5kg
$91.00, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 6th, 800m 8th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:39.01s
1st Whirlwind
2nd Bitter Spirit 60.5kg 0.5L
3rd Mooloolaba (NZ) 62.5kg 1.3L
11 of 13 106
Townsville (Soft) 24/01/2026, Race 9, 1300m, (Bm55)
Finished 11/13 4.5L, Jockey W D'Avila, Barrier 6, Weight 58kg
$151.00, In-running Settled 10, 800m 10th, 400m 11th,
1st Heart 'N' Power
2nd Looming One 60kg 1L
3rd Bitter Spirit 60kg 1.8L
10 of 11 13
Cloncurry (Good) 10/10/2025, Race 8, 1600m, Open Qlty
Finished 10/11 24.3L, Jockey D Sparks, Barrier 11, Weight 56kg
$101.00, In-running Settled 9, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:36.79s
1st Divine Okay
2nd Summer Sizzling 56.5kg 5.8L
3rd Testator Silens 64kg 6.6L
4 of 7 21
Twin Hills (Good) 27/09/2025, Race 4, 1570m, (Bm45)
Finished 4/7 1.7L, $580, Jockey Tessa Townsend, Barrier 1, Weight 65kg
$3.50
1st Cash Artist
2nd Goncalo 60.5kg 0.5L
3rd Shabooh Shalaa 65kg 1.5L
1 of 6 11
Prairie (Good) 06/09/2025, Race 4, 1400m, Hcp (50)
Finished 1/6 0.8L, $6800, Jockey D Sparks, Barrier 6, Weight 61kg
$2.50
1st Zouhope
2nd Superstellar 59.5kg 0.8L
3rd Tuck 60kg 1.6L
4 of 10 10
Home Hill (Good) 26/08/2025, Race 7, 1460m, (Bm55)
Finished 4/10 1.4L, $800, Jockey Chris Meehan, Barrier 2, Weight 57.5kg
$21.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:39.01s
1st Joe's Giggle
2nd Look At Rosa 55kg 0.8L
3rd Sir Maximus 61kg 1.0L