Muswellbrook (NSW)
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R6
11h46m
Bengalla Cup
1280m | 4:00pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Open Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$35,000
 
 
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R6
11 - A Pound Of Salt (4)
  • 11 A Pound Of Salt (4)
  • J: R Hutchings 55.0kg
  • T: T S Howlett
  • 1-x-0-0-7-3-7-4-4-5
9.0 9.0
$9.00 $9.00 - - - $9.00
RACE COMMENT
Safely held, tried hard 3-1/2 len 4th of 10 (1) $5.50 55.5 Supreme Command 1512m Port Macquarie Open Hcp Soft(7) Jun 14. Whacked away 4-1/4 len 5th of 9 (2) $9.00 56.0 Bellini Spritz 1600m Tamworth Showcase (Bm82) Soft(5) Jun 26. Freshened. Failed to make an impression in the Showcase (Bm82) at Tamworth over longer test. Others rate stronger.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
11-2-0-1
SOFT
3-2-0-0
TRACK
4-1-1-1
DISTANCE
2-1-0-0
TRK / DIST
2-0-0-1
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
16%
WIN S/RATE
41%
PLACE S/RATE
32-5-3-5
CAREER
$190,350
PRIZE MONEY
1200 - 1512
WIN RANGE
30
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 32-5-3-5 16% 41% 10
Distance 4-1-1-1 25% 75% 3
Track 3-2-0-0 67% 67% 2
Track / Dist 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 2
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 1-0-0-1 0% 100% 1
1st up 3-0-1-0 0% 33% 12
2nd up 3-1-1-0 33% 67% 3
3rd up 3-1-0-0 33% 33% 7
4th up 3-0-0-1 0% 33% 12
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: 1200m (1), 1280m (1), 1400m (1), 1450m (1), 1512m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 17-1-3-3 6% 41% 10
Soft 11-2-0-1 18% 27% 9
Heavy 4-2-0-1 50% 75% 3
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 15-4-0-2 27% 40% 7
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 431-44-36-36 10% 27% 11
R Hutchings
Trainer 12mth 212-16-20-22 8% 27% 9
T S Howlett
Trained at: Muswellbrook
Owners: L T Somerville, T F Somerville, Mrs M J Somerville, L P Dunphy, A J Bateup, S R P Traynor & B L Moulds
Colours: Blue, Silver Shamrock, Silver Cap
Age/Sex: 6 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Furnaces - Not Just Now
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
5 of 9 12
Tamworth (Soft) 26/06/2026, Race 5, 1600m, Showcase (Bm82)
Finished 5/9 4.1L, $975, Jockey R Hutchings, Barrier 2, Weight 56kg
$9.00, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th,
1st Bellini Spritz
2nd Visualise 55kg 1.5L
3rd Oenology 55kg 2.8L
4 of 10 11
Port Macquarie (Soft) 14/06/2026, Race 7, 1512m, Open Hcp
Finished 4/10 3.5L, $2150, Jockey L Magorrian, Barrier 1, Weight 55.5kg
$5.50, In-running Settled 10, 800m 10th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:36.50s
1st Supreme Command
2nd Ghost Walker 55kg 1.3L
3rd Indifference 61.5kg 3.1L
4 of 8 19
Warwick Farm (Soft) 03/06/2026, Race 4, 1600m, 3yo+ (Bm72)
Finished 4/8 2.3L, $3600, Jockey Braith Nock, Barrier 5, Weight 54kg
$18.00, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:36.66s
1st Hovland
2nd Elle Hudson (NZ) 57.5kg 0.8L
3rd Stellar Rhonda 54kg 2.3L
7 of 16 8
Scone (Good) 15/05/2026, Race 8, 1400m, (Bm84)
Finished 7/16 3.9L, $2000, Jockey Zac Lloyd, Barrier 6, Weight 55.5kg
$26.00, In-running Settled 8, 800m 11th, 400m 13th, Sectional 600m 0:35.35s
1st Shotgun Bella
2nd Hot Bandit 60.5kg 1.3L
3rd Hulu 57.5kg 1.4L
3 of 9 13
Wyong (Good) 07/05/2026, Race 5, 1350m, E&G (Bm64)
Finished 3/9 1.9L, $3900, Jockey R Hutchings, Barrier 3, Weight 60kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:35.96s
1st Bonus Tempus
2nd Skycatcher (NZ) 60.5kg 1.5L
3rd A Pound Of Salt 60kg 1.9L
7 of 11 14
Tamworth (Good) 24/04/2026, Race 7, 1400m, Showcase Hcp
Finished 7/11 9.7L, $3500, Jockey G Buckley, Barrier 11, Weight 54kg
$151.00, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:36.04s
1st Formal Display (GB)
2nd Phearson 56.5kg 2L
3rd Lord Of Biscay (IRE) 58.5kg 3.5L
11 of 12 14
Tamworth (Good) 10/04/2026, Race 7, 1400m, (Bm82)
Finished 11/12 7.3L, Jockey G Buckley, Barrier 6, Weight 57.5kg
$41.00, In-running Settled 11, 800m 11th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:36.09s
1st Hulu
2nd Wanda River 55kg 0.2L
3rd Auzstar 58.5kg 1.0L
10 of 10 285
Muswellbrook (Soft) 27/03/2026, Race 8, 1280m, Showcase Hcp
Finished 10/10 4.3L, $1500, Jockey G Buckley, Barrier 9, Weight 55kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 10, 800m 10th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:35.18s
1st Miss Busslinger
2nd Miss Rebel 55kg 0.5L
3rd Ollie's Secret 55kg 1.0L
1 of 11 22
Port Macquarie (Soft) 15/06/2025, Race 8, 1512m, Open Hcp
Finished 1/11 1L, $19700, Jockey G Buckley, Barrier 10, Weight 55kg
$4.60, In-running Settled 10, 800m 10th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:37.09s
1st A Pound Of Salt
2nd Russian Roni 62kg 1L
3rd Annulus 55.5kg 1.1L
1 of 12 35
Randwick (Heavy) 24/05/2025, Race 3, 1200m, 3yo+ Highway (C3)
Finished 1/12 1.3L, $55000, Jockey Zac Lloyd, Barrier 9, Weight 55.5kg
$6.50, In-running Settled 11, 800m 11th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:39.12s
1st A Pound Of Salt
2nd Super Norwest 54kg 1.3L
3rd Plenitude 56kg 1.5L