Gold Coast (QLD)
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R3
15h15m
The Beechmont Hotel Plate (C4)
1000m | 6:30pm
RAIL POSITION
+2m 900m-W/Post
True Remainder.
RACE CONDITIONS
Class 4 Set Weight
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
3yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$38,000
 
 
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R3
2 - Mercian (8)
  • 2 Mercian (8)
  • J: Ms G Cartwright 58.5kg
  • T: L J Gough
  • 7-4-x-4-4-1-4-x-5-1
21.0 21.0 16.0 15.0 13.0 15.0
$21.00 $21.00 $16.00 $15.00 $13.00 $15.00
RACE COMMENT
Blundered at start, Caused interference, Raced wide without cover, Rider concerned with action, Vetted - no abnormalities when 2-3/4 len 5th of 10 (8) $5.00 58.0 Contilda's Love 1000m Sunshine Coast Hcp (C3) Good(4) Apr 19. Held up on straightening when 3/4 len win of 9 (1) $8.50 55.5 Braveheart 1000m Eagle Farm Hcp (C3) Soft(5) May 6. Rallied powerfully from midfield to salute at Eagle Farm in second run from spell. New to Gold Coast. Hard to warm to.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
2-1-0-0
SOFT
0-0-0-0
TRACK
7-3-1-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
8-1-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
23%
WIN S/RATE
46%
PLACE S/RATE
13-3-2-1
CAREER
$83,400
PRIZE MONEY
1000
WIN RANGE
16
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 13-3-2-1 23% 46% 6
Distance 7-3-1-0 43% 57% 4
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 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 4-1-1-0 25% 50% 3
2nd up 4-1-1-0 25% 50% 6
3rd up 2-1-0-1 50% 100% 2
4th up 2-0-0-0 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: 1000m (3)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 11-2-2-1 18% 45% 5
Soft 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 1
Heavy 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 1
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 808-56-58-78 7% 24% 8
Ms G Cartwright
Trainer 12mth 183-25-23-18 14% 36% 7
L J Gough
Trained at: Eagle Farm
Owners: G H Keane, L J Gough, P J Gallagher, M T Flynn, D B Flynn, Mrs D J Ball, DF Farah, L F Hoey, M Hallam, D A Heskett, J Gorgogianis, G Brook, I Schaumberg, J B Schaumberg & D E Gough
Colours: Black, Red Stripe, Armbands And Cap
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Saxon Warrior - Oradonna
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
1 of 9 17
Eagle Farm (Soft) 06/05/2026, Race 7, 1000m, Hcp (C3)
Finished 1/9 0.8L, $21000, Jockey Ms G Cartwright, Barrier 1, Weight 55.5kg
$8.50, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:34.63s
1st Mercian
2nd Braveheart 59.5kg 0.8L
3rd Smart Shazza 54kg 0.9L
5 of 10 179
Sunshine Coast (Good) 19/04/2026, Race 6, 1000m, Hcp (C3)
Finished 5/10 2.9L, $1000, Jockey Ms G Cartwright, Barrier 8, Weight 58kg
$5.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:33.87s
1st Contilda's Love
2nd Missile One 58.5kg 1L
3rd Paleface Ringo 60kg 1.8L
TRIAL 167
Doomben (Soft) 07/04/2026, Race 12, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/7 0.1L, Jockey Ms G Cartwright, Barrier 6, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.88s
1st Mercian
2nd Balance The Books 0kg 0.1L
3rd Overfull 0kg 2.9L
4 of 6 24
Eagle Farm (Good) 22/10/2025, Race 2, 1000m, 3yo+ Plate (C3)
Finished 4/6 1.2L, $1900, Jockey Ms G Cartwright, Barrier 5, Weight 58.5kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:33.01s
1st Cabaletto
2nd Dream Smart 58kg 0.5L
3rd Mishani Ego 58kg 1.0L
1 of 8 32
Sunshine Coast (Good) 28/09/2025, Race 2, 1000m, 3yo+ Plate (C1)
Finished 1/8 1L, $15600, Jockey Ben Thompson, Barrier 7, Weight 60kg
$1.40, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:34.00s
1st Mercian
2nd Rafale Jolie 58kg 1L
3rd Noble Intent 60kg 2.3L
4 of 11 14
Doomben (Good) 27/08/2025, Race 4, 1200m, 3yo+ E&G Plate (C1)
Finished 4/11 1L, $1900, Jockey Ms G Cartwright, Barrier 4, Weight 60kg
$4.40, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:34.52s
1st Frostfire
2nd Grammar Lad 60kg 0.3L
3rd Adranos 60kg 0.4L
4 of 11 151
Eagle Farm (Good) 13/08/2025, Race 7, 1000m, Hcp (C1)
Finished 4/11 2.4L, $1900, Jockey Ms G Cartwright, Barrier 10, Weight 59.5kg
$6.50, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:33.96s
1st Giliana
2nd Cassiere (NZ) 58.5kg 2L
3rd Frostfire 57.5kg 2.5L
TRIAL 136
Doomben (Soft) 29/07/2025, Race 9, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/6 0.5L, Jockey Ms G Cartwright, Barrier 6, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:35.24s
1st Pareto
2nd Mercian 0kg 0.5L
3rd La Petite Maison 0kg 3.8L
TRIAL 122
Eagle Farm (Soft) 15/07/2025, Race 4, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/6 0.2L, Jockey Ms G Cartwright, Barrier 6, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.98s
1st Mercian
2nd Pocketmoney 0kg 0.2L
3rd Arabian Rose 0kg 2.0L
4 of 12 35
Eagle Farm (Good) 15/03/2025, Race 9, 1200m, Hcp (C1)
Finished 4/12 1.6L, $1900, Jockey Ms G Cartwright, Barrier 5, Weight 57.5kg
$8.50, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:34.00s
1st Antonito (NZ)
2nd Cho Oyu 57.5kg 0.5L
3rd Blitzum 56kg 0.9L
7 of 12 12
Doomben (Good) 08/02/2025, Race 4, 1200m, 3yo+ Plate (C1)
Finished 7/12 5.5L, $1000, Jockey Ms G Cartwright, Barrier 11, Weight 60kg
$26.00, In-running Settled 10, 800m 10th, 400m 12th, Sectional 600m 0:33.86s
1st Surprise Honey
2nd Winsome Star 60kg 2.3L
3rd Mist Of Dawn 58kg 2.8L
3 of 8 32
Doomben (Good) 27/01/2025, Race 5, 1110m, (Bm62)
Finished 3/8 0.6L, $3400, Jockey Boris Thornton, Barrier 5, Weight 59.5kg
$2.80, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:34.37s
1st Try Everything
2nd Salt Lake Betty 58.5kg 0.4L
3rd Mercian 59.5kg 0.6L
2 of 12 46
Sunshine Coast (Good) 26/12/2024, Race 5, 1000m, Hcp (C1)
Finished 2/12 0.4L, $6800, Jockey Boris Thornton, Barrier 3, Weight 59.5kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:34.07s
1st Untouchable Legend
2nd Mercian 59.5kg 0.4L
3rd Belegato (NZ) 58kg 1.2L