Ararat (VIC)
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Result
Ararat Bowls Club Trotters Handicap
2165m | Standing Start | Trotters | 3:03pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
No NR. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$6,000
 
 
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R4
11 - SONARMI JOH
  • 11 Sonarmi Joh (30m FR2)
  • D: Rod Barker
  • T: J H Barker
  • 6-1-4-8-5-1-3-3-7-3
6.5 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.5 9.0
$6.50 $6.50 $7.00 $7.50 $8.50 $9.00
RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: MIELICKI (8) going well and does have a good stand record and placed at his only start at this track. A major chance. APEX (5) consistent trotter that rarely runs a poor race and expect another good showing here despite not having previously won from the stand conditions. NIGHT WHISPERER (7) does have a reasonable standing start record and looks suited and is a definite winning chance. SURPRISE TO ME (3) a narrow winner two starts ago under these conditions and is one of the chances along with handicap runners ICICLE (10) SONARMI JOH (11) and DELS DESTINY (9) whilst ATABOY CHARLIE (2) is a place hope whilst POPPY POPSTAR (4) CHAMPAGNES (1) and MY MOTHER SAID (6) are first four chances. EARLY SPEED: 2,3 RATINGS: 8/ 5/ 7/ 3/ 10/ 11/ 9/ 2/ 4/ 1/ 6
TODAY'S STATISTICS
5-0-2-0
TRACK
1-0-1-0
DISTANCE
1-0-1-0
TRK / DIST
29-6-8-3
LAST SEASON
7-1-0-3
THIS SEASON
3/11
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
18%
WIN S/RATE
48%
PLACE S/RATE
50-9-9-6
CAREER
$46,009
PRIZE MONEY
2150 - 2200
WIN RANGE
15
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 50-9-9-6 18% 48% 1
Distance 1-0-1-0 0% 100% 3
Dist Range 45-9-7-5 20% 47% 1
Track 5-0-2-0 0% 40% 6
Track / Dist 1-0-1-0 0% 100% 3
This Season 7-1-0-3 14% 57% 3
Last Season 29-6-8-3 21% 59% 1
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR TR2:04.1 9
Distance Best MR TR2:04.1 9
Standing Starts 29-6-7-4 21% 59% 1
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Rod Barker
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
J H Barker
Trained at: Hamilton
Owners: J A Brimacombe, D Brimacombe
Breeder(s): B Dumesny
Colours: White With Light Blue, Orange & Dark Blue Horse Head Silhouette, Blue & Gold Hooped Sleeves
Age/Sex: 6 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Majestic Son CA - Idle Lea NZ (Earl CA)
National Rating: NR60
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
3 of 5 12
MT.GAMB (Good) 29/04/2025, 2190m, No NR. 2:09.3 (64.4, 33.1)
Finished 3/5 btn 8.8m, $4500, Jackie Barker (50 Fr1), $1.70
post race blood test, 1 out 1 back at bell
1st BROWN EYED KATE (10 Fr2)
2nd ALLAWART BOB (10 Fr1) 2.2m
3rd SONARMI JOH (50 Fr1) 6.6m
7 of 11 22
BALARAT (Good) 17/04/2025, 2200m, NR 56 to 64. 2:00.6 (57.8, 28.5)
Finished 7/11 btn 22.0m, $7000, Rod Barker (Sr4), $151.00
4 back on the pegs at bell
1st COUNTESS CHIRON (Fr4)
2nd JAKARTA NZ (Fr5) 9.8m
3rd LADY IN THE SKY NZ (Sr2) 3.3m
3 of 8 11
HAMILTN (Good) 26/03/2025, 2160m, NR up to 59. 1:59.6 (59.9, 30.3)
Finished 3/8 btn 6.5m, $6000, Brent Murphy (Sr1), $26.00
4 back on the pegs at bell, inconvenienced
1st OLD VILLA BOY (Fr6)
2nd JILLIBY DREAMLOVER (Fr5) 3.4m
3rd SONARMI JOH (Sr1) 3.0m
3 of 4 46
MT.GAMB (Good) 15/03/2025, 2580m, NR 56 or better. 2:12.0 (59.3, 29.3)
Finished 3/4 btn 17.3m, $9000, Jackie Barker (FT Fr2), $9.50
fractious at barrier, galloped out, continue ODS, 4 back on the pegs at bell
1st STOCKMAN PETER (FT Fr1)
2nd JOHNS BOY NZ (20 Fr1) 9.6m
3rd SONARMI JOH (FT Fr2) 7.8m
1 of 7 4
MT.GAMB (Good) 28/01/2025, 2190m, No NR. 2:08.4 (61.9, 30.3)
Finished 1/7 $4500, Jackie Barker (50 Fr1), $1.90
5 back on the pegs at bell, used sprint lane
1st SONARMI JOH (50 Fr1)
2nd BROWN EYED KATE (10 Fr1) 2.6m
3rd MAJESTIC CONNIES NZ (10 Fr2) 4.7m
5 of 7 12
STAWELL (Good) 24/01/2025, 2180m, NR up to 59. 2:05.6 (60.0, 29.1)
Finished 5/7 btn 33.5m, $6000, Rod Barker (Fr5), $31.00
broke in score up, out of position at start, out of draw mobile starts, 3 back on pegs at bell
1st MYSTERY FRED (Fr3)
2nd MAXIMEZ (Fr4) 3.2m
3rd RASTAMON (Fr2) SHFHD
8 of 8 13
HAMILTN (Good) 12/01/2025, 2660m, No NR. 1:58.2 (59.8, 29.5)
Finished 8/8 btn 141.0m, $20000, Jackie Barker (FT Fr4), $41.00
stood flat footed, galloped out, continue ODS, trailed field, tailed off at bell
1st KEAYANG CHUCKY (50 Fr1)
2nd ALDEBARAN VERA (40 Fr1) 11.4m
3rd WISH UPONA DREAM (10 Fr1) 27.0m
4 of 10 7
TERANG (Good) 30/12/2024, 2180m, No NR. 2:03.5 (59.8, 30.2)
Finished 4/10 btn 12.4m, $6000, Jackie Barker (10 Fr4), $16.00
broke after start, continue ODS, 5 back on the pegs at bell
1st MYSTERY FRED (FT Fr3)
2nd OLD VILLA BOY (10 Fr1) HD
3rd NIGHT WHISPERER (FT Fr1) 3.6m
1 of 8 8
MT.GAMB (Good) 23/12/2024, 2190m, No NR. 2:08.2 (60.3, 30.5)
Finished 1/8 $4500, Jackie Barker (40 Fr1), $1.70
1 out 1 back at bell, swabbed
1st SONARMI JOH (40 Fr1)
2nd BROWN EYED KATE (10 Fr3) 4.1m
3rd MAORIS RETURN (10 Fr1) 12.7m
6 of 8 N/A
HORSHAM (Good) 15/12/2024, 2200m, NR 50 to 55. 1:59.1 (58.0, 29.2)
Finished 6/8 btn 43.4m, $6000, Brent Murphy (Fr6), $41.00
restrained after start, hung out, raced roughly, 1 out 2 back at bell
1st OLD VILLA BOY (Fr4)
2nd RASTAMON (Fr2) 8.2m
3rd NIGHT WHISPERER (Fr1) 10.7m