Gold Coast Poly (QLD)
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8
R7
10h51m
Silks Under The Stars 22 May (Bm65)
1540m | 3:50pm
RAIL POSITION
True Entire Course
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 65 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$28,000
 
 
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R7
3 - Bit Of Grunt (5)
  • 3 Bit Of Grunt (5)
  • J: Boris Thornton 59.5kg
  • T: G R Duncan
  • 5-7-3-5-x-2-4-2-1-4
5.25 5.25 5.0 4.6
$5.25 $5.25 - $5.25 $5.00 $4.60
RACE COMMENT
Overraced early stages, Laid out near 150m when 1-1/4 len win of 13 (9) $3.60 59.0 November Air 1400m Sunshine Coast (Bm62) Soft(6) Mar 29. Eased near 400m, Held up in straight when 1-1/2 len 4th of 11 (11) $4.20 59.5 Outakandy 1400m Sunshine Coast (Bm65) Good(4) Apr 19. Sunshine Coast winner two back. Made late rally from the back at Sunshine Coast. Very fit and capable of making an impact.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
11-0-1-0
GOOD
0-0-0-0
TRACK
0-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
8%
WIN S/RATE
32%
PLACE S/RATE
25-2-4-2
CAREER
$75,060
PRIZE MONEY
1200 - 1400
WIN RANGE
13
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 25-2-4-2 8% 32% 8
Distance 0-0-0-0 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 3-0-1-1 0% 67% 3
1st up 4-0-1-0 0% 25% 5
2nd up 4-1-0-0 25% 25% 2
3rd up 4-0-1-0 0% 25% 8
4th up 3-1-0-0 33% 33% 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 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 11-0-1-0 0% 9% 7
Soft 8-1-2-1 13% 50% 2
Heavy 5-1-1-1 20% 60% 1
Synthetic 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 13-2-3-2 15% 54% 2
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 214-25-41-21 12% 41% 4
Boris Thornton
Trainer 12mth 151-18-18-18 12% 36% 4
G R Duncan
Trained at: Sunshine Coast
Owners: Ms V P Skinner, Mrs J Panitteri, Miss N D Thorburn, Mrs R J Piccone, Mrs L Jones, Beep Stations (Mgr: Mrs H M Rowe), Mrs Y Clarke, Mrs W M Duncan, Mrs D M Connolly, Mrs S E Hanley, Mrs J M Schroeder, Mrs J E Goodwin & Mrs R White
Colours: Maroon, Gold Band And Armbands, Quartered Cap
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Grunt - Haafra Head
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
4 of 11 21
Sunshine Coast (Good) 19/04/2026, Race 8, 1400m, (Bm65)
Finished 4/11 1.6L, $1450, Jockey Jake Bayliss, Barrier 11, Weight 59.5kg
$4.20, In-running Settled 11, 800m 11th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:36.15s
1st Outakandy
2nd Rubydoo 57kg 1L
3rd Golden Mikki 58kg 1.2L
1 of 13 16
Sunshine Coast (Soft) 29/03/2026, Race 9, 1400m, (Bm62)
Finished 1/13 1.3L, $15600, Jockey Jake Bayliss, Barrier 9, Weight 59kg
$3.60, In-running Settled 10, 800m 9th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:36.36s
1st Bit Of Grunt
2nd November Air 58.5kg 1.3L
3rd Loch Awe 59.5kg 2.3L
2 of 13 20
Sunshine Coast (Heavy) 13/03/2026, Race 5, 1600m, Hcp (C2)
Finished 2/13 0.1L, $4800, Jockey Jake Bayliss, Barrier 11, Weight 58kg
$4.60, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:36.97s
1st Weona Redwood (NZ)
2nd Bit Of Grunt 58kg 0.1L
3rd Family Of League 55.5kg 0.6L
4 of 12 20
Doomben (Good) 21/02/2026, Race 3, 1350m, Hcp (C1)
Finished 4/12 2.2L, $2500, Jockey Jake Bayliss, Barrier 10, Weight 56.5kg
$101.00, In-running Settled 11, 800m 12th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:34.35s
1st Celestial Blaze
2nd Till Dusk 56kg 1L
3rd Dark Arts 59kg 1.2L
2 of 15 133
Sunshine Coast (Good) 01/02/2026, Race 8, 1400m, Hcp (58)
Finished 2/15 0.8L, $4800, Jockey Jasper Franklin, Barrier 7, Weight 58.5kg
$9.50, In-running Settled 2, 800m 4th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:36.46s
1st Meltdown
2nd Bit Of Grunt 58.5kg 0.8L
3rd Hey Chardonnay 57kg 1.2L
5 of 11 16
Sunshine Coast (Good) 21/09/2025, Race 6, 1600m, Hcp (58)
Finished 5/11 1.6L, $1000, Jockey Leah Martyn, Barrier 10, Weight 57kg
$3.50, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.71s
1st Chance With Wolves
2nd Forty Times (NZ) 57.5kg 0.2L
3rd Grey Northern (NZ) 57kg 0.6L
3 of 15 7
Sunshine Coast (Soft) 05/09/2025, Race 6, 1400m, Hcp (58)
Finished 3/15 0.3L, $2650, Jockey Leah Martyn, Barrier 12, Weight 57kg
$7.00, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:36.29s
1st Promiscuous Girl
2nd Bolshevic Road 59.5kg 0.1L
3rd Bit Of Grunt 57kg 0.3L
7 of 14 14
Ipswich (Good) 29/08/2025, Race 7, 1690m, Hcp (C1)
Finished 7/14 7.4L, $500, Jockey A Mallyon, Barrier 8, Weight 58kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 11, 1200m 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:36.54s
1st Hazey Hill
2nd Loch Awe 59kg 2L
3rd Aristella 54kg 2.5L
5 of 15 12
Sunshine Coast (Soft) 15/08/2025, Race 5, 1400m, E&G (Bm58)
Finished 5/15 0.9L, $1000, Jockey Cobi Vitler, Barrier 3, Weight 58.5kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 10, 800m 10th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:36.99s
1st Warna
2nd Lone Force 59.5kg 0.1L
3rd Rickythesteamboat 60.5kg 0.3L
2 of 11 9
Sunshine Coast (Soft) 03/08/2025, Race 5, 1600m, (Bm58)
Finished 2/11 0.1L, $4800, Jockey Cobi Vitler, Barrier 6, Weight 58kg
$5.00, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:36.10s
1st Monastery
2nd Bit Of Grunt 58kg 0.1L
3rd Mootessa 57.5kg 1.6L