Cairns (QLD)
2 8 6 3
4 5 1 7
R3
8h18m
Gary Riches Pty Ltd (Bm65)
1400m | 11:14am
RAIL POSITION
True Entire Course.
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 65 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$21,000
 
 
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R3
3 - Nippa's Nightcap (2)
  • 3 Nippa's Nightcap (2)
  • J: Rachel Shred 59.5kg
  • T: Sharlee Hoffman
  • 7-4-2-1-7-2-1-3-x-9
13.0 13.0 9.5
$13.00 $13.00 - - $13.00 $9.50
RACE COMMENT
Held up near turn, Held up near 200m when 1-1/4 len, 1/2 len 3rd of 11 (11) $4.80 60.0 Prince Akeem 1400m Townsville (Bm65) Soft(5) Jan 24. Clearly outfinished first-up 4-3/4 len 9th of 10 (2) $31.00 60.0 Nolan 1250m Cairns (Bm65) Heavy(9) May 15. Started $31 when safely held in Benchmark 65 company in the slosh this venue first up. Gets through rain affected ground. Strips fitter second run back. Worth a look.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
14-4-1-2
SOFT
4-1-2-0
TRACK
6-1-0-2
DISTANCE
1-1-0-0
TRK / DIST
1-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
4/8
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
13%
WIN S/RATE
43%
PLACE S/RATE
40-5-5-7
CAREER
$127,660
PRIZE MONEY
1350 - 1800
WIN RANGE
14
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 40-5-5-7 13% 43% 4
Distance 6-1-0-2 17% 50% 5
Track 4-1-2-0 25% 75% 2
Track / Dist 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 1
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 1
1st up 7-0-2-0 0% 29% 5
2nd up 5-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
3rd up 5-1-0-2 20% 60% 1
4th up 5-1-0-1 20% 40% 4
Group 1 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 1-0-0-0 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: 1350m (1), 1400m (1), 1500m (1), 1600m (1), 1800m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 25-1-4-5 4% 40% 7
Soft 14-4-1-2 29% 50% 3
Heavy 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 15-4-1-2 27% 47% 2
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 164-8-19-23 5% 30% 6
Rachel Shred
Trainer 12mth 80-19-16-10 24% 56% 1
Sharlee Hoffman
Trained at: Tolga
Owners: S C A Hoffman, R Watson, RJL Livestock Pty Ltd (Mgr: R J Lockhart) & S L Carpenter
Colours: Hot Pink, Lime Green Heart And Cap
Age/Sex: 6 year old chestnut gelding
Breeding: Sebring - Lady Antebellum
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
9 of 10 111
Cairns (Heavy) 15/05/2026, Race 7, 1250m, (Bm65)
Finished 9/10 4.7L, $400, Jockey Rachel Shred, Barrier 2, Weight 60kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:36.90s
1st Nolan
2nd Buffet Buster 59.5kg 0.5L
3rd Line 'Em Up Loui 59kg 0.6L
3 of 11 35
Townsville (Soft) 24/01/2026, Race 4, 1400m, (Bm65)
Finished 3/11 1.8L, $1950, Jockey Ms L Morrison, Barrier 11, Weight 60kg
$4.80, In-running Settled 8, 800m 8th, 400m 7th,
1st Prince Akeem
2nd Buffet Buster 59kg 1.3L
3rd Nippa's Nightcap 60kg 1.8L
1 of 8 25
Cairns (Soft) 20/12/2025, Race 5, 1400m, (Bm65)
Finished 1/8 0.1L, $11600, Jockey Ms L Morrison, Barrier 2, Weight 58.5kg
$3.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:37.22s
1st Nippa's Nightcap
2nd Yamabushi 59.5kg 0.1L
3rd Boom Boom Ray 57.5kg 0.6L
2 of 6 17
Cairns (Good) 25/11/2025, Race 1, 1900m, (Bm60)
Finished 2/6 0.1L, $3800, Jockey Ms L Morrison, Barrier 1, Weight 60.5kg
$2.70, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 2nd, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:37.03s
1st Al Ras Blues
2nd Nippa's Nightcap 60.5kg 0.1L
3rd It's Been A Trek 57.5kg 0.2L
7 of 7 21
Cooktown (Good) 08/11/2025, Race 6, 1760m, Open Hcp
Finished 7/7 5.5L, Jockey Shae Nielson, Barrier 2, Weight 58.5kg
$6.50, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th,
1st Vincenzo
2nd Sir Rocket 58kg 1L
3rd Noble Attack 56kg 2.0L
1 of 8 6
Innisfail (Soft) 18/10/2025, Race 5, 1500m, (Bm60)
Finished 1/8 1.8L, $9000, Jockey Tyler Leslight, Barrier 4, Weight 60kg
$5.00, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:37.42s
1st Nippa's Nightcap
2nd Melanin (NZ) 57.5kg 1.8L
3rd Noble Attack 58kg 2.8L
2 of 7 15
Cairns (Good) 12/10/2025, Race 6, 1250m, (Bm60)
Finished 2/7 3L, $3800, Jockey Tyler Leslight, Barrier 4, Weight 59kg
$11.00, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:35.29s
1st Targeted
2nd Nippa's Nightcap 59kg 3L
3rd Desert Grit 54kg 3.2L
4 of 6 58
Atherton (Good) 27/09/2025, Race 2, 1200m, Hcp (60)
Finished 4/6 6.2L, $500, Jockey Tyler Leslight, Barrier 6, Weight 60kg
$12.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:33.34s
1st Impardoo
2nd Brave Intent 57kg 3.3L
3rd Imelda Mayhem (NZ) 57.5kg 4.6L
7 of 8 15
Ipswich (Soft) 31/07/2025, Race 7, 2210m, (Bm65)
Finished 7/8 10.2L, $500, Jockey Cejay Graham, Barrier 8, Weight 57.5kg
$8.00, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:38.15s
1st Jungle Jet (NZ)
2nd Demarcay (GB) 57kg 0.1L
3rd Likeabeel 58kg 3.9L
3 of 12 14
Doomben (Good) 16/07/2025, Race 6, 2050m, (Bm65)
Finished 3/12 0.9L, $3400, Jockey Cody Collis, Barrier 11, Weight 55kg
$7.50, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:36.49s
1st Tarex (NZ)
2nd Tambourine Man 58kg 0.1L
3rd Nippa's Nightcap 55kg 0.9L