Doomben (QLD)
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8 9
R4
11h18m
Sky Racing Plate (C3)
1350m | 1:28pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Class 3 Set Weight
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
3yo+
Colts, Horses & Geldings
PRIZE MONEY
$75,000
 
 
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R4
2 - Artful Persuasion (6)
  • 2 Artful Persuasion (6)
  • J: Jasper Franklin (a2) 60.0kg
  • T: J C Smerdon
  • 9-2-7-3-7-5-x-5-3-5
15.0
$15.00 - - - - $16.00
RACE COMMENT
Showed speed, weakened late sht hd, 1-1/4 len 3rd of 7 (6) $3.10 58.0 Crusader Voyage 1350m here E&G (Bm65) Soft(6) Jul 22. Midfield, surging near line 1-1/4 len 5th of 11 (8) $9.00 55.5 Land Bank 1350m here Hcp (C3) Good(4) Aug 5. Long time since last saluted. Finished within striking distance Hcp (C3) this venue over today's trip. Stiffer opposition here.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
3-0-1-1
SOFT
3-0-0-1
TRACK
2-0-0-1
DISTANCE
2-0-0-1
TRK / DIST
1-0-0-1
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
13%
WIN S/RATE
43%
PLACE S/RATE
23-3-5-2
CAREER
$134,625
PRIZE MONEY
1008 - 1400
WIN RANGE
10
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 23-3-5-2 13% 43% N/A
Distance 2-0-0-1 0% 50% N/A
Track 3-0-0-1 0% 33% N/A
Track / Dist 2-0-0-1 0% 50% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 5-1-1-0 20% 40% N/A
2nd up 5-0-2-1 0% 60% N/A
3rd up 5-0-1-0 0% 20% N/A
4th up 3-1-1-1 33% 100% 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: 1008m (1), 1400m (2)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 19-3-4-1 16% 42% N/A
Soft 3-0-1-1 0% 67% N/A
Heavy 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 4-0-1-1 0% 50% N/A
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 267-33-32-28 12% 35% N/A
Jasper Franklin
Trainer 12mth 53-6-1-7 11% 26% N/A
J C Smerdon
Trained at: Gold Coast
Owners: M D Beer, J P Bowden, G J Flynn, S J Gray, G J Beer, I Emanuelli, P R Stevens, R Wickson, P Dunn, A F Twyford, M Gannon, J G Kendler, Mrs H M Kendler, A J Hammond, B R Spangler, Mrs J E Pinter, Connemara Racing (Mgr: S P O'Brien) & A Corry
Colours: Red, Gold Sash And Sleeves, Pale Blue Cap
Age/Sex: 6 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Flying Artie - Pillow Talk
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
5 of 11 14
Doomben (Good) 05/08/2026, Race 8, 1350m, Hcp (C3)
Finished 5/11 1.2L, $1100, Jockey Jace McMurray, Barrier 8, Weight 55.5kg
$9.00, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:35.26s
1st Land Bank
2nd Shelstein 59kg 0.8L
3rd Possibilities 55kg 0.9L
3 of 7 28
Doomben (Soft) 22/07/2026, Race 6, 1350m, E&G (Bm65)
Finished 3/7 1.4L, $3400, Jockey Jasper Franklin, Barrier 6, Weight 58kg
$3.10, In-running Settled 3, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:35.31s
1st Crusader Voyage
2nd Holy Flash 60kg 0.1L
3rd Artful Persuasion 58kg 1.4L
TRIAL 20
Gold Coast (Soft) 14/07/2026, Race 2, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/7 0.8L, Jockey Jasper Franklin, Barrier 6, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.25s
1st Hell
2nd Artful Persuasion 0kg 0.8L
3rd Without Parallel 0kg 0.9L
5 of 7 127
Doomben (Soft) 24/06/2026, Race 3, 1110m, E&G Hcp (C3)
Finished 5/7 3L, $1100, Jockey Ryan Maloney, Barrier 6, Weight 57kg
$4.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:33.77s
1st Braveheart
2nd Extreme Diamond 55.5kg 0.5L
3rd Eagle's Fire 54kg 1.3L
TRIAL 105
Gold Coast (Soft) 02/06/2026, Race 2, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/7 0.9L, Jockey S Sheargold, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:35.20s
1st Atomic Selfie
2nd Hasten Delight 0kg 0.4L
3rd Artful Persuasion 0kg 0.9L
5 of 7 24
Kembla Grange (Good) 17/02/2026, Race 6, 1400m, (Bm68)
Finished 5/7 4.3L, $1400, Jockey G Buckley, Barrier 2, Weight 59kg
$4.80, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:33.87s
1st Satness (NZ)
2nd Commanding Artist 58.5kg 0.8L
3rd Titanium Miss 59.5kg 2.3L
7 of 10 21
Randwick (Good) 24/01/2026, Race 2, 1600m, 3yo+ Midway (Bm72)
Finished 7/10 3L, $3500, Jockey Zac Lloyd, Barrier 1, Weight 56.5kg
$4.80, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:35.09s
1st Promitto
2nd Kingston Charm 54.5kg 0.2L
3rd Walking Painting (GB) 59kg 1.5L
3 of 13 14
Kembla Grange (Good) 03/01/2026, Race 6, 1600m, (Bm64)
Finished 3/13 1.4L, $3900, Jockey Ms C Keatings, Barrier 9, Weight 58.5kg
$3.60, In-running Settled 10, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:36.37s
1st Tip Top Timing
2nd Mah Ali 56kg 0.1L
3rd Artful Persuasion 58.5kg 1.4L
7 of 13 9
Randwick (Good) 20/12/2025, Race 2, 1600m, 3yo+ Midway (Bm72)
Finished 7/13 3.4L, $3500, Jockey Tommy Berry, Barrier 9, Weight 57.5kg
$6.50, In-running Settled 11, 1200m 11th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:34.47s
1st The Mona Lisa
2nd Perfect Justice 57kg 0.5L
3rd Callistemon 55.5kg 0.9L
2 of 10 33
Kembla Grange (Good) 11/12/2025, Race 6, 1400m, E&G (Bm64)
Finished 2/10 0.8L, $7450, Jockey Mitch Stapleford, Barrier 5, Weight 59.5kg
$5.00, In-running Settled 7, 800m 6th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:34.28s
1st Kilbrannan
2nd Artful Persuasion 59.5kg 0.8L
3rd Blow In 58.5kg 4.3L
9 of 13 140
Rosehill (Good) 08/11/2025, Race 2, 1300m, 3yo+ (Bm72)
Finished 9/13 3.6L, $3500, Jockey Tommy Berry, Barrier 12, Weight 56.5kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:35.03s
1st Oakfield Jupiter
2nd Rolling Magic (NZ) 60.5kg 0.2L
3rd Satness (NZ) 58kg 0.3L
TRIAL 115
Kembla Grange (Good) 14/10/2025, Race 2, 805m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/6 0.1L, Jockey Angus Villiers, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:33.76s
1st Smashing Time
2nd Artful Persuasion 0kg 0.1L
3rd Zaragoza 0kg 0.3L
5 of 9 8
Kembla Grange (Good) 21/06/2025, Race 7, 1600m, (Bm68)
Finished 5/9 1.6L, $1400, Jockey Holly Durnan, Barrier 8, Weight 57kg
$4.20, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:35.68s
1st Satness (NZ)
2nd This Is The Moment 56kg 1L
3rd City Limits (NZ) 58kg 1.2L
...
LAST WIN
1 of 12 14
Kembla Grange (Good) 26/10/2024, Race 7, 1400m, 3yo+ (Bm64)
Finished 1/12 2L, $21000, Jockey B Spriggs, Barrier 6, Weight 59kg
$2.90, In-running Settled 8, 800m 8th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:34.78s
1st Artful Persuasion
2nd Brutal Bowler 58kg 2L
3rd Jacob's Time 57.5kg 2.3L