Ballarat Synthetic (VIC)
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8
R5
5h22m
Global Turf (Bm70)
1500m | 3:00pm
RAIL POSITION
True Entire Circuit
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 70 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
2yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$27,000
 
 
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R5
2 - Surreal I Am (6)
  • 2 Surreal I Am (6)
  • J: Jye McNeil 60.5kg
  • T: John McArdle
  • 5-1-8-4-7-x-4-8-1-2
3.2 3.2 2.75 2.7 2.6 2.5
$3.20 $3.20 $2.75 $2.70 $2.60 $2.50
RACE COMMENT
Led, spacing rivals 4-1/4 len win of 10 (9) $16.00 58.5 Raikoke 1400m Pakenham Synthetic (Bm70) Synthetic(0) Jun 15. Began awkwardly when lng hd 2nd of 10 (4) $3.90 60.5 Join The Que 1400m Pakenham Synthetic (Bm70) Synthetic(0) Jun 29. Bolted in at Pakenham Synthetic two back then went down in a thrilling stoush at latest. Speedy and clearly adept on synthetic surfaces. Serious player.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
8-2-0-1
GOOD
0-0-0-0
TRACK
5-1-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
3/11
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
22%
WIN S/RATE
39%
PLACE S/RATE
23-5-2-2
CAREER
$148,115
PRIZE MONEY
1400 - 1650
WIN RANGE
15
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 23-5-2-2 22% 39% 3
Distance 5-1-0-0 20% 20% 5
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 3-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 4-1-0-1 25% 50% 2
2nd up 4-0-0-1 0% 25% 6
3rd up 4-3-0-0 75% 75% 1
4th up 4-0-2-0 0% 50% 5
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: 1400m (2), 1500m (1), 1600m (1), 1650m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 8-2-0-1 25% 38% 3
Soft 9-0-1-1 0% 22% 6
Heavy 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 5-3-1-0 60% 80% 1
All wet 10-0-1-1 0% 20% 5
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 713-80-90-79 11% 35% 3
Jye McNeil
Trainer 12mth 197-35-27-18 18% 41% 2
John McArdle
Trained at: Mornington
Owners: Cressfield (Mgr: B W Neill), R Boman, L E Clark, I G Griffiths, C J Robertson, A K S Shadforth
Colours: Silver And Black Diamonds, Yellow Sleeves And Cap
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay/brown gelding
Breeding: I Am Invincible - Real Surreal
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
2 of 10 14
Pakenham Synthetic (Synthetic) 29/06/2026, Race 8, 1400m, (Bm70)
Finished 2/10 0.2L, $4590, Jockey J Mott, Barrier 4, Weight 60.5kg
$3.90, In-running Settled 2, 1200m 0th, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:33.66s
1st Join The Que
2nd Surreal I Am 60.5kg 0.2L
3rd Dramaticus 61kg 3.0L
1 of 10 31
Pakenham Synthetic (Synthetic) 15/06/2026, Race 7, 1400m, (Bm70)
Finished 1/10 4.3L, $14850, Jockey J Mott, Barrier 9, Weight 58.5kg
$16.00, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:33.57s
1st Surreal I Am
2nd Raikoke 61kg 4.3L
3rd Bronte Beach 57kg 4.4L
8 of 12 22
Pakenham (Soft) 15/05/2026, Race 7, 1400m, 2yo+ (Bm66)
Finished 8/12 5.1L, $800, Jockey D W Stackhouse, Barrier 5, Weight 61.5kg
$41.00, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.21s
1st Legio Ten
2nd Yes I Know 60kg 1.5L
3rd Bronte Beach 59kg 1.8L
4 of 10 178
Pakenham (Good) 23/04/2026, Race 7, 1400m, 3yo+ (Bm66)
Finished 4/10 4.1L, $2000, Jockey J Mott, Barrier 8, Weight 61.5kg
$21.00, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:34.74s
1st Legio Ten
2nd Dramaticus 61.5kg 0.1L
3rd New Sovereign (IRE) 58kg 3.4L
7 of 8 9
Beaumont (Good) 27/10/2025, Race 6, 2100m, Open Hcp
Finished 7/8 11.8L, $725, Jockey A Gibbons, Barrier 7, Weight 59.5kg
$8.00, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:35.27s
1st Mediaro
2nd Heir Jordan 58.5kg 0.8L
3rd Subarctic 60kg 1.0L
4 of 10 11
Newcastle (Soft) 18/10/2025, Race 8, 1600m, 3yo+ (Bm64)
Finished 4/10 4.6L, $2300, Jockey William Stanley, Barrier 2, Weight 58.5kg
$9.00, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:35.09s
1st Natoya (NZ)
2nd Uncle Harry 54.5kg 2.3L
3rd Jessandi 55kg 4.1L
8 of 13 18
Newcastle (Good) 07/10/2025, Race 7, 1500m, 5yo+ (Bm64)
Finished 8/13 4.2L, $1050, Jockey William Stanley, Barrier 2, Weight 58.5kg
$4.80, In-running Settled 4, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:34.92s
1st All Hunky Dory (IRE)
2nd Orthie's Boys 60.5kg 1.3L
3rd Run Rory Run 58.5kg 3.1L
1 of 13 24
Newcastle (Good) 19/09/2025, Race 8, 1500m, 5yo+ (Bm64)
Finished 1/13 0.8L, $22000, Jockey Tim Clark, Barrier 8, Weight 58.5kg
$9.00, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:34.19s
1st Surreal I Am
2nd Christa 59.5kg 0.8L
3rd Think Romance 55kg 1.6L
5 of 9 45
Newcastle (Soft) 26/08/2025, Race 8, 1500m, 5yo+ (Bm64)
Finished 5/9 1.7L, $1400, Jockey Tim Clark, Barrier 1, Weight 59kg
$8.50, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:35.97s
1st Wild Chap
2nd Yorikiri 55kg 0.5L
3rd Think We'Re There 60.5kg 1.0L
7 of 12 30
Newcastle (Soft) 12/07/2025, Race 6, 1600m, (Bm64)
Finished 7/12 6L, $1050, Jockey A Gibbons, Barrier 3, Weight 60kg
$14.00, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:36.29s
1st Hooligan Tommy (NZ)
2nd Tip Top Timing 56.5kg 1.5L
3rd Empire Of Art (GER) 58kg 1.9L