Newcastle (NSW)
123456
78
R6
11h3m
Sharp Office Newcastle Gold Cup Gr3
2300m | 4:05pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Open Handicap
Apprentices Cannot Claim
RESTRICTIONS
3yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$300,000
 
 
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R6
1 - Changingoftheguard (6)
  • 1 Changingoftheguard (6)
  • J: Tim Clark 59.5kg
  • T: K A Lees
  • 6-9-x-6-9-9-1-0-x-8
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RACE COMMENT
Weakened near 500m, Vet Certificate required, Lame when 44-1/2 len 13th of 14 (7) $4.40 58.5 Zakouma 2800m Flemington Andrew Ramsden Good(4) May 16. One paced, Bounded on jumping when 4-1/4 len 8th of 8 (4) $17.00 59.5 Boniface 2000m Randwick Premier's Cup Soft(6) Aug 22. Sydney Cup winner. Sent out $17 when unable to threaten on a soft deck at Randwick first up. Strips fitter. Could get into the placings.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
11-3-2-0
GOOD
0-0-0-0
TRACK
0-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
2-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
3/8
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
21%
WIN S/RATE
42%
PLACE S/RATE
24-5-3-2
CAREER
$2,247,050
PRIZE MONEY
2112 - 3200
WIN RANGE
27
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
StatsWin %Place %Rank
Total24-5-3-221%42%4
Distance0-0-0-00%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 up7-1-0-114%29%6
2nd up6-1-1-117%50%2
3rd up5-1-2-020%60%5
4th up3-2-0-067%67%2
Group 14-1-0-025%25%1
Group 23-1-0-133%67%1
Group 37-1-1-114%43%2
Listed4-1-0-025%25%2
WFA2-0-0-20%100%1
Jumps0-0-0-00%0%N/A
Win distances:2112m (1), 2400m (1), 2414m (1), 2514m (1), 3200m (1)
Track Conditions
StatsWin %Place %Rank
Firm1-0-0-10%100%1
Good11-3-2-027%45%4
Soft11-1-1-19%27%7
Heavy0-0-0-00%0%N/A
Synthetic1-1-0-0100%100%1
All wet11-1-1-19%27%6
Stable Stats
StatsWin %Place %Rank
Jockey 12mth534-90-63-6517%41%2
Tim Clark
Trainer 12mth1012-129-130-10913%36%6
K A Lees
Trained at:Newcastle
Owners:N C Williams, L J Williams, B Arnhold, Echo Beach Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr:B.A & F.L Green), G Ryan, M Gudinski, M Symons, V Sammartino, Jacobsen Bloodstock Pty Ltd (P Jacobsen), J Hardwick, W McTaggart, D Evans, J Ingham, Dr B Hockings, R Morrison, B Goodman, E Throsby, T Harry, B Singer & P Mehrten
Colours:Navy Blue, White Armbands And Cap
Age/Sex:8 year old bay gelding
Breeding:Galileo - Lady Lara
RECENT FORM
RESULTDAYRACE DETAILSRESULT
8 of 898
Randwick(Soft)22/08/2026, Race 5, 2000m, Premier's Cup
Finished 8/84.3L, $3500, Jockey Tim Clark, Barrier 4, Weight 59.5kg
$17.00, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:34.65s
1stBoniface (FR)
2ndSo You Are 53kg 0.5L
3rdMatusalem 53.5kg 0.6L
TRIAL79
Beaumont(Good)03/08/2026, Race 1, 1200m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/71.3L, Jockey A Gibbons, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:36.13s
1stJuja Kibo (IRE)
2ndChangingoftheguard (IRE) 0kg 1.3L
3rdSo You Ready 0kg 2.1L
13 of 1435
Flemington(Good)16/05/2026, Race 7, 2800m, Andrew Ramsden
Finished 13/1444.5L, Jockey Declan Bates, Barrier 7, Weight 58.5kg
$4.40, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:37.20s
1stZakouma
2ndPounding 58.5kg 0.8L
3rdSir Chartwell (FR) 58.5kg 1.3L
TRIAL23
Beaumont(Good)04/05/2026, Race 1, 1200m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/41.0L, Jockey A Gibbons, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.02s
1stHarlem Queen
2ndForecaster 0kg 0.5L
3rdChangingoftheguard (IRE) 0kg 1.0L
1 of 147
Randwick(Good)11/04/2026, Race 7, 3200m, Sydney Cup
Finished 1/140.2L, $1314500, Jockey J R Collett, Barrier 3, Weight 55.5kg
$51.00, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.05s
1stChangingoftheguard (IRE)
2ndSoul Of Spain (IRE) 54.5kg 0.2L
3rdHighland Bling (IRE) 51kg 0.4L
9 of 1114
Randwick(Soft)04/04/2026, Race 3, 2600m, Chairmans Qlty
Finished 9/115.3L, $3700, Jockey J R Collett, Barrier 2, Weight 58kg
$15.00, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:36.80s
1stNewlook (FR)
2ndCampaldino (NZ) 59kg 1.3L
3rdJuja Kibo (IRE) 55.5kg 2.6L
9 of 1428
Rosehill(Soft)21/03/2026, Race 2, 2400m, N E Manion Cup
Finished 9/143.9L, $3500, Jockey J R Collett, Barrier 13, Weight 58.5kg
$26.00, In-running Settled 2, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:35.84s
1stMr Monaco (GB)
2ndTaramansour (IRE) 55kg 0.2L
3rdJuja Kibo (IRE) 55kg 0.3L
6 of 14109
Rosehill(Good)21/02/2026, Race 7, 1900m, Parramatta Cup
Finished 6/142.3L, $4000, Jockey J R Collett, Barrier 12, Weight 57.5kg
$41.00, In-running Settled 2, 1200m 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:35.25s
1stPiggyback
2ndBois D'Argent (GB) 58.5kg 0.2L
3rdTravolta (GB) 56kg 0.7L
TRIAL100
Beaumont(Good)12/02/2026, Race 2, 1200m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/61.3L, Jockey A Gibbons, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.21s
1stBuffalo
2ndChangingoftheguard (IRE) 0kg 1.3L
3rdMidnight Opal 0kg 2.1L
9 of 2412
Flemington(Soft)04/11/2025, Race 7, 3200m, Lexus Melbourne Cup
Finished 9/249.9L, $160000, Jockey Tim Clark, Barrier 24, Weight 53kg
$61.00, In-running Settled 2, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:38.08s
1stHalf Yours
2ndGoodie Two Shoes (IRE) 51.5kg 2.8L
3rdMiddle Earth (GB) 54.5kg 4.3L
6 of 819
Geelong(Soft)23/10/2025, Race 4, 2400m, Geelong Cup
Finished 6/83.9L, $10000, Jockey Ethan Brown, Barrier 6, Weight 60kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 2, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:36.36s
1stTorranzino (NZ)
2ndGilded Water (GB) 54kg 0.5L
3rdBerkeley Square 58kg 0.8L
18 of 1828
Randwick(Good)04/10/2025, Race 9, 2400m, The Metropolitan
Finished 18/1856.3L, Jockey Ethan Brown, Barrier 8, Weight 54.5kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 13th, Sectional 600m 0:34.54s
1stRoyal Supremacy (IRE)
2ndSoul Of Spain (IRE) 50.5kg 0.8L
3rdJuja Kibo (IRE) 50kg 1.0L
1 of 535
Randwick(Good)06/09/2025, Race 4, 2400m, City Tattersalls Club Cup
Finished 1/50.8L, $110000, Jockey J B Mc Donald, Barrier 5, Weight 59kg
$4.20, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.45s
1stChangingoftheguard (IRE)
2ndTravolta (GB) 53kg 0.8L
3rdMuktamil (IRE) 53.5kg 10.1L