Richmond (QLD)
12
345
R2
11h54m
(Bm60)
1000m | 2:15pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 60 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$10,000
 
 
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R2
3 - Viking Valour (9)
  • 3 Viking Valour (9)
  • J: J Babarovich 63.0kg
  • T: D R Ballard
  • 2-1-x-2-6-1-2-1-2-3
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RACE COMMENT
Warning - racing manners when 1-1/2 len 2nd of 7 (2) $5.50 60.0 Great Cosmic 1000m Mt Isa 3yo+ Plate (C6) Good(0) Aug 6. Raced wide without cover when 3/4 len, 2-1/2 len 3rd of 5 (4) $2.00 56.0 Last Ditch Effort 1000m Mt Isa Open Hcp Good(0) Aug 22. Let-up (42-days). Kept grinding away for the minors at Mt Isa over today's trip. Commands attention here.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
26-4-8-3
GOOD
0-0-0-0
TRACK
12-3-2-3
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
1/11
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
16%
WIN S/RATE
49%
PLACE S/RATE
37-6-8-4
CAREER
$120,690
PRIZE MONEY
860 - 1200
WIN RANGE
42
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
StatsWin %Place %Rank
Total37-6-8-416%49%4
Distance12-3-2-325%67%1
Track0-0-0-00%0%N/A
Track / Dist0-0-0-00%0%N/A
Day0-0-0-00%0%N/A
Night4-1-0-125%50%1
1st up5-0-2-10%60%8
2nd up4-0-0-00%0%N/A
3rd up4-2-1-050%75%2
4th up3-0-2-00%67%4
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:860m (1), 900m (1), 1000m (3), 1200m (1)
Track Conditions
StatsWin %Place %Rank
Firm0-0-0-00%0%N/A
Good26-4-8-315%58%6
Soft10-2-0-120%30%4
Heavy0-0-0-00%0%N/A
Synthetic1-0-0-00%0%N/A
All wet10-2-0-120%30%4
Stable Stats
StatsWin %Place %Rank
Jockey 12mth95-11-9-912%31%4
J Babarovich
Trainer 12mth19-3-4-216%47%1
D R Ballard
Trained at:Mount Isa
Owners:Mrs D R Ballard
Colours:Cerise, Blue Checkerboards, Cerise Sleeves And Cap
Age/Sex:6 year old brown gelding
Breeding:Heroic Valour - Spinning Heart
RECENT FORM
RESULTDAYRACE DETAILSRESULT
3 of 516
Mt Isa(Good)22/08/2026, Race 2, 1000m, Open Hcp
Finished 3/53.3L, $900, Jockey N Yadi, Barrier 4, Weight 56kg
$2.00 Sectional 600m 0:34.52s
1stLast Ditch Effort
2ndNapoleon Strike 62kg 0.8L
3rdViking Valour 56kg 3.3L
2 of 724
Mt Isa(Good)06/08/2026, Race 4, 1000m, 3yo+ Plate (C6)
Finished 2/71.5L, $2800, Jockey Archie Mc Colm, Barrier 2, Weight 60kg
$5.50, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st,
1stGreat Cosmic
2ndViking Valour 60kg 1.5L
3rdHeavenly Legend 60kg 2.8L
1 of 823
Mt Isa(Good)13/07/2026, Race 6, 1200m, (Bm50)
Finished 1/80.3L, $9000, Jockey Mitch Goring, Barrier 2, Weight 64kg
$2.60, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:37.32s
1stViking Valour
2ndPolly Hoffa 58kg 0.3L
3rdBitterblue (NZ) 60kg 4.3L
2 of 1028
Julia Creek(Good)20/06/2026, Race 3, 1100m, (Bm55)
Finished 2/100.4L, $2000, Jockey Mitch Goring, Barrier 4, Weight 61.5kg
$1.80 Sectional 600m 0:34.23s
1stMadam Borodina
2ndViking Valour 61.5kg 0.4L
3rdTequila Dancer 58kg 1.7L
1 of 721
Mt Isa(Good)23/05/2026, Race 2, 1000m, (Bm50)
Finished 1/76L, $6800, Jockey Mitch Goring, Barrier 2, Weight 62kg
$2.50 Sectional 600m 0:34.51s
1stViking Valour
2ndGroove Jet 61.5kg 6L
3rdLord Valen 62kg 12.0L
6 of 77
Gregory Downs(Good)02/05/2026, Race 2, 1000m, (Bm50)
Finished 6/78.1L, Jockey F Edwards, Barrier 1, Weight 64.5kg
$2.80 Sectional 600m 0:33.67s
1stExolent Choice
2ndKwik Az Hell 61kg 0.5L
3rdSweet Fantasy 58kg 1.3L
2 of 7147
Mt Isa(Good)25/04/2026, Race 1, 900m, (Bm60)
Finished 2/71L, $1800, Jockey M Abe, Barrier 4, Weight 59.5kg
$3.40 Sectional 600m 0:33.65s
1stHeavenly Legend
2ndViking Valour 59.5kg 1L
3rdFerrari Girl 61kg 2.5L
1 of 519
Mt Isa(Good)29/11/2025, Race 5, 1000m, (Bm55)
Finished 1/51.3L, $6800, Jockey J Hoopert, Barrier 5, Weight 60.5kg
$2.50 Sectional 600m 0:35.39s
1stViking Valour
2ndUnder Suspicion 64kg 1.3L
3rdWholelottalove 56kg 3.3L
2 of 921
Mt Isa(Good)10/11/2025, Race 7, 900m, (Bm50)
Finished 2/92L, $2800, Jockey P Hamblin, Barrier 7, Weight 63kg
$1.55, In-running Settled 2, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:34.13s
1stUnder Suspicion
2ndViking Valour 63kg 2L
3rdTequila Dancer 62kg 2.5L
1 of 610
Mt Isa(Good)20/10/2025, Race 3, 900m, (Bm50)
Finished 1/61.5L, $9000, Jockey P Hamblin, Barrier 6, Weight 61.5kg
$2.35, In-running Settled 1, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:33.96s
1stViking Valour
2ndVonk 64kg 1.5L
3rdHellarama 58kg 3.5L