Gold Coast (QLD)
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R8
12h57m
The Michael Pelling Hcp (60)
1400m | 5:00pm
RAIL POSITION
+5m 1000m-W/Post
3m Remainder
RACE CONDITIONS
Restricted 60 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$28,000
 
 
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R8
20 - Smashing Nova (16)
  • 20 Smashing Nova (16)
  • J: J L Taylor 58.0kg
  • T: K A Lees
  • 4-2-2-2-7-x-1-3-5-6
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$15.00$15.00-$15.00$16.00$15.00
RACE COMMENT
Even chase from midfield 2-1/4 len 5th of 11 (7) $101.00 52.0 Golden Cross 1400m Eagle Farm 3&4yo Hcp Good(4) Jul 25. Safely held in pack 3-1/4 len 6th of 9 (7) $13.00 54.5 Listen Jani 1350m Ipswich 3&4yo (Bm68) Soft(5) Aug 7. Now 4 weeks between runs. Trailed leaders and battled to wire at Ipswich. Remote place hope.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
6-1-2-1
SOFT
0-0-0-0
TRACK
1-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
9%
WIN S/RATE
55%
PLACE S/RATE
11-1-3-2
CAREER
$42,350
PRIZE MONEY
1210
WIN RANGE
29
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
StatsWin %Place %Rank
Total11-1-3-29%55%9
Distance1-0-0-00%0%N/A
Track0-0-0-00%0%N/A
Track / Dist0-0-0-00%0%N/A
Day0-0-0-00%0%N/A
Night0-0-0-00%0%N/A
1st up3-1-0-133%67%3
2nd up3-0-1-10%67%10
3rd up2-0-1-00%50%8
4th up2-0-1-00%50%11
Group 10-0-0-00%0%N/A
Group 20-0-0-00%0%N/A
Group 30-0-0-00%0%N/A
Listed0-0-0-00%0%N/A
WFA0-0-0-00%0%N/A
Jumps0-0-0-00%0%N/A
Win distances:1210m (1)
Track Conditions
StatsWin %Place %Rank
Firm0-0-0-00%0%N/A
Good4-0-1-00%25%10
Soft6-1-2-117%67%9
Heavy1-0-0-10%100%4
Synthetic0-0-0-00%0%N/A
All wet7-1-2-214%71%9
Stable Stats
StatsWin %Place %Rank
Jockey 12mth336-14-25-214%18%16
J L Taylor
Trainer 12mth1008-131-127-10513%36%10
K A Lees
Trained at:Gold Coast
Owners:J V O'Neill, M Curtain, M G Billington, R Cheetham, T Henderson, H Leung, N Rance, B Schafferius, Mrs J Richards, B Elliott, D Cassidy, B Coopersmith, Streaky Bay Racing (Mgr: C McEvoy), Musk Creek Farm P/L (Mgr: D Kobritz), Hopewyn Racing (Mgr: G Manthey) & RDB Racing (Mgr: B Edwards)
Colours:Royal Blue, White Star, Red Cap
Age/Sex:4 year old bay gelding
Breeding:Brave Smash - Al Nova
RECENT FORM
RESULTDAYRACE DETAILSRESULT
6 of 913
Ipswich(Soft)07/08/2026, Race 3, 1350m, 3&4yo (Bm68)
Finished 6/93.1L, $500, Jockey D Moor, Barrier 7, Weight 54.5kg
$13.00, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:36.11s
1stListen Jani
2ndFire Bomber 60kg 0.8L
3rdChevallum 58.5kg 1.8L
5 of 1125
Eagle Farm(Good)25/07/2026, Race 7, 1400m, 3&4yo Hcp
Finished 5/112.2L, $2400, Jockey Ron Stewart, Barrier 7, Weight 52kg
$101.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:34.77s
1stGolden Cross
2ndLockyer 52kg 0.4L
3rdHurricane Lu 54kg 0.6L
3 of 916
Taree(Heavy)30/06/2026, Race 8, 1250m, (Bm58)
Finished 3/91.0L, $2600, Jockey William Stanley, Barrier 1, Weight 59.5kg
$8.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:36.62s
1stI'M Super
2ndGolden Galaxy 55kg 0.8L
3rdSmashing Nova 59.5kg 1.0L
1 of 9121
Port Macquarie(Soft)14/06/2026, Race 2, 1210m, 3yo Mdn
Finished 1/90.2L, $15000, Jockey William Stanley, Barrier 7, Weight 58.5kg
$2.90, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:36.34s
1stSmashing Nova
2ndElska 57kg 0.2L
3rdHabib Albi 58.5kg 1.7L
TRIAL110
Beaumont(Soft)03/06/2026, Race 5, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/84.3L, Jockey J Severo, Barrier 8, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:35.13s
1stFunshow
2ndSmashing Nova 0kg 4.3L
3rdAlgorithmic 0kg 4.8L
TRIAL94
Gosford(Soft)18/05/2026, Race 18, 800m, Barrier Trl
Finished 4/61.3L, Jockey J Severo, Barrier 5, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:36.33s
1stTouching Hans
2ndGunna Reign 0kg 0.2L
3rdWho I Think I Am 0kg 1.0L
7 of 914
Tamworth(Good)13/02/2026, Race 2, 1200m, Super Mdn Plate
Finished 7/96.8L, $1500, Jockey Anna Roper, Barrier 7, Weight 58.5kg
$16.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:36.52s
1stFeared
2ndOle Miss 56.5kg 0.2L
3rdSpot On The Moon 59kg 0.3L
2 of 918
Taree(Soft)30/01/2026, Race 4, 1250m, Mdn Plate
Finished 2/91L, $5050, Jockey A Bullock, Barrier 7, Weight 58kg
$2.20, In-running Settled 3, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:35.82s
1stParfumier
2ndSmashing Nova 58kg 1L
3rdKirkall 57.5kg 1.2L
2 of 1020
Taree(Soft)12/01/2026, Race 4, 1250m, Mdn Plate
Finished 2/101.5L, $5050, Jockey William Stanley, Barrier 10, Weight 57.5kg
$4.00, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:36.26s
1stDamons On A Bender
2ndSmashing Nova 57.5kg 1.5L
3rdDouble Or Quits 57kg 2.8L
2 of 1021
Taree(Good)23/12/2025, Race 3, 1300m, Mdn Plate
Finished 2/100.2L, $5050, Jockey William Stanley, Barrier 5, Weight 57.5kg
$7.50, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:36.76s
1stDark Justice
2ndSmashing Nova 57.5kg 0.2L
3rdOakfield Mars 57kg 0.3L
4 of 13156
Scone(Good)02/12/2025, Race 6, 1200m, Mdn
Finished 4/136.4L, $1300, Jockey William Stanley, Barrier 4, Weight 57kg
$4.40, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:34.41s
1stOcean Tsunami (NZ)
2ndDub 58.5kg 0.1L
3rdMega Pixel 59kg 1.1L
TRIAL134
Wyong(Good)10/11/2025, Race 5, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 5/75L, Jockey William Stanley, Barrier 8, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.54s
1stAeternum
2ndMercy Me 0kg 1.5L
3rdLord Vettori 0kg 1.8L
TRIAL114
Hawkesbury(Good)21/10/2025, Race 9, 800m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/70.2L, Jockey Ms L Day, Barrier 5, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.42s
1stVictory Momentum
2ndSmashing Nova 0kg 0.2L
3rdAgent Zero 0kg 0.3L
4 of 716
Coffs Harbour(Soft)29/06/2025, Race 1, 1315m, Mdn
Finished 4/76.9L, $1300, Jockey Damien Thornton, Barrier 7, Weight 57kg
$4.20, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:36.90s
1stSugar Island
2ndPiedi Veloci 57.5kg 2L
3rdPiccaderro 60kg 3.5L