Morphettville (SA)
7 8 9 3
1 5 6 2 4
R3
10h48m
Sportsbet Green Tick (Bm78)
1050m | 1:12pm
RAIL POSITION
+11m Entire
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 78 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$65,000
 
 
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R3
7 - La Defense (5)
  • 7 La Defense (5)
  • J: Connor Murtagh 57.0kg
  • T: Ms R Day
  • 1-1-1-x-2-0-0-x-9-x
34.0 34.0 31.0
$34.00 $34.00 - - $34.00 $31.00
RACE COMMENT
Never sighted 5-1/2 len 11th of 12 (8) $12.00 59.5 Sir Now 1050m Morphettville (Bm76) Soft(5) May 31. Not flash first-up 7-1/2 len 9th of 9 (9) $20.00 55.0 Grinzinger Prince 1050m Morphettville (Bm84) Good(4) Oct 4. First-up (34-weeks). Ex Will Clarken in SA. Others with more appeal.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
2-0-1-0
SOFT
6-2-0-0
TRACK
4-1-0-0
DISTANCE
4-1-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
4/9
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
40%
WIN S/RATE
60%
PLACE S/RATE
10-4-2-0
CAREER
$133,050
PRIZE MONEY
1050 - 1200
WIN RANGE
238
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 10-4-2-0 40% 60% 2
Distance 4-1-0-0 25% 25% 4
Track 6-2-0-0 33% 33% 2
Track / Dist 4-1-0-0 25% 25% 4
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 4-1-2-0 25% 75% 6
2nd up 3-1-0-0 33% 33% 5
3rd up 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 4
4th up 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 1
Group 1 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 1-0-0-0 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: 1050m (1), 1100m (1), 1200m (2)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 7-3-1-0 43% 57% 2
Soft 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 7
Heavy 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 1
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 3-1-1-0 33% 67% 2
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 525-58-68-62 11% 36% 3
Connor Murtagh
Trainer 12mth 179-17-20-18 9% 31% 8
Ms R Day
Trained at: Murray Bridge
Owners: W T Clarken, P J McLean, B F Austin, M G McLean, C Pearson, S R Doyle, T A Shorland, A S Kittel, Ms A Kelton, C Horncastle, G T Carnegie-Smith, M P Barker, T H Austin & S G Willoughby
Colours: Lime Green, Black Circles, White Cap
Age/Sex: 6 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Capitalist - Bleue Pepite
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
9 of 9 126
Morphettville (Good) 04/10/2025, Race 4, 1050m, (Bm84)
Finished 9/9 7.6L, $1300, Jockey Ben Price, Barrier 9, Weight 55kg
$20.00, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:33.00s
1st Grinzinger Prince
2nd Winning Revolution 53kg 1.5L
3rd Super Alana (NZ) 54kg 2.3L
TRIAL 110
Murray Bridge Gh (Good) 18/09/2025, Race 2, 800m, Barrier Trl
Finished 5/9 10.2L, Jockey Ben Price, Barrier 7, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Truly Elsa
2nd Exotic Dancer 0kg 2.5L
3rd He's A Cool Cat 0kg 2.7L
11 of 12 35
Morphettville (Soft) 31/05/2025, Race 6, 1050m, (Bm76)
Finished 11/12 5.4L, Jockey Todd Pannell, Barrier 8, Weight 59.5kg
$12.00, In-running Settled 12, 800m 12th, 400m 12th, Sectional 600m 0:34.91s
1st Sir Now
2nd Deepfloat Diva 56.5kg 0L
3rd Cheerstothat 56.5kg 0.1L
TRIAL 23
Strathalbyn (Soft) 19/05/2025, Race 7, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/5 0.3L, Jockey Ben Price, Barrier 4, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Tahnee Treasure
2nd La Defense 0kg 0.3L
3rd My Mate Sonny 0kg 0.8L
10 of 10 28
Morphettville (Good) 26/04/2025, Race 3, 1100m, John Hawkes Stakes
Finished 10/10 7L, $3000, Jockey Ben Price, Barrier 2, Weight 54kg
$17.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:33.75s
1st Watchme Win
2nd Volcanic Express 54.5kg 1.3L
3rd Press Down 57kg 2.1L
2 of 14 462
Flemington (Good) 29/03/2025, Race 10, 1100m, (Bm78)
Finished 2/14 0.2L, $14400, Jockey B Melham, Barrier 2, Weight 58kg
$21.00, In-running Settled 14, 800m 14th, 400m 14th, Sectional 600m 0:34.10s
1st Codigo (NZ)
2nd La Defense 58kg 0.2L
3rd Shirshov 60kg 0.3L
TRIAL 416
Morphettville (Good) 11/02/2025, Race 3, 800m, Barrier Trl
Finished 5/7 9.8L, Jockey Ben Price, Barrier 4, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Sghirripa
2nd Taunting 0kg 5.8L
3rd Squad 0kg 6.8L
TRIAL 402
Strathalbyn (Good) 28/01/2025, Race 3, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/6 4.6L, Jockey Ben Price, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st The Great Baby
2nd A Samurai Mind 0kg 2.3L
3rd La Defense 0kg 4.6L
1 of 6 14
Murray Bridge Gh (Good) 23/12/2023, Race 4, 1200m, E&G (Bm68)
Finished 1/6 1.5L, $30000, Jockey Ben Price, Barrier 5, Weight 59kg
$1.65, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:34.59s
1st La Defense
2nd Costless 54.5kg 1.5L
3rd Solar Blast 57.5kg 2.0L
1 of 6 21
Morphettville (Heavy) 09/12/2023, Race 9, 1200m, Hcp (C2)
Finished 1/6 1L, $30000, Jockey Ben Price, Barrier 6, Weight 57.5kg
$3.70, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:36.32s
1st La Defense
2nd Kalasec 56kg 1L
3rd Nasho 55kg 5.8L
1 of 12 22
Morphettville (Good) 18/11/2023, Race 9, 1050m, Hcp (64)
Finished 1/12 1.3L, $27300, Jockey Jacob Opperman, Barrier 5, Weight 56.5kg
$2.90, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:35.06s
1st La Defense
2nd All Beans 55.5kg 1.3L
3rd Zufasta 56kg 2.1L
1 of 11 321
Gawler (Good) 27/10/2023, Race 4, 1100m, 4yo+ Mdn
Finished 1/11 1L, $12500, Jockey Ben Price, Barrier 11, Weight 58kg
$2.25, In-running Settled 11, 800m 11th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:35.30s
1st La Defense
2nd Jazz Affair 56kg 1L
3rd Ambello 58kg 1.3L
6 of 13 21
Morphettville (Good) 10/12/2022, Race 4, 1050m, 3yo Mdn Plate
Finished 6/13 1.6L, $985, Jockey Ben Price, Barrier 6, Weight 55.5kg
$2.20, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:34.56s
1st Our Shining Star
2nd Validated 57.5kg 0.2L
3rd Mulhall 53.5kg 0.4L
2 of 10 N/A
Morphettville Parks (Soft) 19/11/2022, Race 1, 1000m, 3yo Mdn Plate
Finished 2/10 2.5L, $7315, Jockey Todd Pannell, Barrier 8, Weight 57.5kg
$4.20, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:34.52s
1st Wakanjeja
2nd La Defense 57.5kg 2.5L
3rd Validated 57.5kg 4.0L
TRIAL N/A
Gawler (Good) 07/11/2022, Race 3, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/9 0.8L, Jockey Ben Price, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st La Defense
2nd Talkin' Italian 0kg 0.8L
3rd Pointless Praise 0kg 0.9L