Sunshine Coast (QLD)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
R8
9h32m
TAB (Bm65)
1800m | 4:50pm
RAIL POSITION
+4 metres 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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R8
4 - San Jose Boy (23)
  • 4 San Jose Boy (23)
  • J: Ben Thompson 60.5kg
  • T: Jack Bruce
  • 3-7-x-8-3-2-6-1-2-6
12.0 12.0 11.0 12.0 11.0 10.0
$12.00 $12.00 $11.00 $12.00 $11.00 $10.00
RACE COMMENT
Wide early stages, Held up near 300m when 1 len 2nd of 8 (8) $4.60 59.0 Retainer 1600m Sunshine Coast Hcp (C4) Soft(6) Mar 29. Wide on straightening when 3-1/2 len 6th of 11 (7) $5.00 59.0 Noire Emperor 1690m Ipswich (Bm65) Good(4) Apr 16. Not disgraced in (Bm65) at Ipswich at $5. One for multiples.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
7-1-3-0
SOFT
5-0-2-2
TRACK
4-1-1-1
DISTANCE
1-0-0-1
TRK / DIST
4-1-2-1
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
16%
WIN S/RATE
58%
PLACE S/RATE
19-3-5-3
CAREER
$103,800
PRIZE MONEY
1350 - 1800
WIN RANGE
24
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 19-3-5-3 16% 58% 3
Distance 4-1-1-1 25% 75% 2
Track 5-0-2-2 0% 80% 6
Track / Dist 1-0-0-1 0% 100% 6
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 2-1-1-0 50% 100% 2
1st up 3-0-1-1 0% 67% 3
2nd up 3-1-0-1 33% 67% 5
3rd up 3-0-1-0 0% 33% 8
4th up 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 6
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 10-2-1-2 20% 50% 4
Soft 7-1-3-0 14% 57% 3
Heavy 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 2-0-1-1 0% 100% 2
All wet 7-1-3-0 14% 57% 6
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 722-123-131-88 17% 47% 2
Ben Thompson
Trainer 12mth 503-75-74-61 15% 42% 3
Jack Bruce
Trained at: Deagon
Owners: High Calibre Racing (Mgr: D Maguire), Ms B J Perkins, H P P Racing, Go On Son Racing), Mrs T J Janszen, T M Adkins, Mrs M B Vazey, DBS Racing, C P Free, J Toohey, T Manns, P M Steele, P Tooley, C Weier, Mrs L E Wood, 2n's Racing, Ms D A Boothey, Ms J Johnson, Kardia Racing & Fathers & Sons
Colours: Lime Green, Black High Calibre Racing Logo, Striped Sleeves, Quartered Cap
Age/Sex: 4 year old bay/brown gelding
Breeding: Better Than Ready - Finishing Touch
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
6 of 11 18
Ipswich (Good) 16/04/2026, Race 5, 1690m, (Bm65)
Finished 6/11 3.6L, $500, Jockey Leah Martyn, Barrier 7, Weight 59kg
$5.00, In-running Settled 9, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:36.01s
1st Noire Emperor
2nd Classique Gal 52.5kg 0.8L
3rd Cantarito 56.5kg 1.6L
2 of 8 31
Sunshine Coast (Soft) 29/03/2026, Race 4, 1600m, Hcp (C4)
Finished 2/8 1L, $4800, Jockey Ben Thompson, Barrier 8, Weight 59kg
$4.60, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:36.71s
1st Retainer
2nd San Jose Boy 59kg 1L
3rd More For Ready 56kg 1.5L
1 of 12 26
Ipswich (Good) 26/02/2026, Race 5, 1700m, Hcp (C2)
Finished 1/12 0.2L, $15600, Jockey Ben Thompson, Barrier 12, Weight 60kg
$4.20, In-running Settled 11, 1200m 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:36.56s
1st San Jose Boy
2nd Cool Running 59kg 0.2L
3rd Bonfidelity (NZ) 56kg 0.4L
6 of 12 10
Ipswich (Good) 31/01/2026, Race 7, 1666m, (Bm62)
Finished 6/12 3.1L, $500, Jockey Boris Thornton, Barrier 3, Weight 60.5kg
$2.45, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:36.38s
1st Silent Call
2nd Wonforwazza 59.5kg 0.5L
3rd Mazita 59.5kg 2.3L
2 of 11 10
Ipswich (Good) 21/01/2026, Race 5, 1700m, (Bm65)
Finished 2/11 2.8L, $4800, Jockey Ben Thompson, Barrier 2, Weight 59kg
$3.80, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:35.25s
1st Aratiri
2nd San Jose Boy 59kg 2.8L
3rd Sacred Bull (NZ) 58kg 4.3L
3 of 9 22
Sunshine Coast (Good) 11/01/2026, Race 5, 1400m, (Bm70)
Finished 3/9 1.3L, $2650, Jockey Ben Thompson, Barrier 2, Weight 56.5kg
$9.00, In-running Settled 5, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:35.26s
1st Rezone
2nd Luton Hoo (NZ) 58.5kg 1L
3rd San Jose Boy 56.5kg 1.3L
8 of 10 161
Sunshine Coast (Good) 20/12/2025, Race 6, 1400m, Hcp (C2)
Finished 8/10 5.5L, $500, Jockey Anthony Allen, Barrier 9, Weight 58kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 8, 800m 8th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:35.21s
1st Lone Artist
2nd Carpaccio 57kg 1L
3rd Sirkel 57.5kg 1.4L
TRIAL 122
Sunshine Coast Inner (Good) 11/11/2025, Race 7, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 4/7 3.5L, Jockey Ben Thompson, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:35.57s
1st Felix The Scat
2nd Sheraquay 0kg 0.5L
3rd Love 'N' Games 0kg 2.3L
7 of 10 27
Gold Coast (Soft) 12/07/2025, Race 7, 1723m, 3yo (Bm62)
Finished 7/10 5.4L, $500, Jockey Jasper Franklin, Barrier 10, Weight 59.5kg
$2.60, In-running Settled 10, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:35.86s
1st Family Of League
2nd Road To Paradise 57kg 1L
3rd Call Out 57.5kg 1.5L
3 of 10 23
Sunshine Coast (Good) 15/06/2025, Race 5, 1800m, Hcp (C2)
Finished 3/10 2.7L, $2650, Jockey Damien Thornton, Barrier 10, Weight 58.5kg
$5.00, In-running Settled 9, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:34.97s
1st You And I (NZ)
2nd June 59kg 0.2L
3rd San Jose Boy 58.5kg 2.7L
2 of 9 16
Gold Coast (Soft) 23/05/2025, Race 4, 1800m, 3yo (Bm65)
Finished 2/9 1.3L, $6800, Jockey Damien Thornton, Barrier 5, Weight 59.5kg
$4.80, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:35.44s
1st Think Like Paddy (NZ)
2nd San Jose Boy 59.5kg 1.3L
3rd Savannah Gangster 58kg 2.6L