Young (NSW)
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R4
Young Services Club Pace
2100m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 7:50pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 6 across front
RACE CONDITIONS
NR up to 57. Also eligible claimers eligible under claiming rules with a claiming price of $5000 (GST inclusive). PBD/LTW
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$9,792
 
 
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R4
5 - THANKS BE TO GOD
  • 5 Thanks Be To God (FR5)
  • D: Jon Ponsonby
  • T: J E Ponsonby
  • 3-0-5-1-5-0-9-x-3-2
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RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
7-3-0-2
TRACK
3-2-0-1
DISTANCE
3-2-0-1
TRK / DIST
26-4-0-3
LAST SEASON
1-0-1-0
THIS SEASON
2/10
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
15%
WIN S/RATE
38%
PLACE S/RATE
40-6-4-5
CAREER
$48,968
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
6
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 40-6-4-5 15% 38% 6
Distance 3-2-0-1 67% 100% 2
Dist Range 9-4-0-3 44% 78% 2
Track 7-3-0-2 43% 71% 3
Track / Dist 3-2-0-1 67% 100% 2
This Season 1-0-1-0 0% 100% 2
Last Season 26-4-0-3 15% 27% 6
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:55.8MS 7
Distance Best MR 1:57.1MS 2
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Jon Ponsonby
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
J E Ponsonby
Trained at: Young
Owners: J A (Jennifer) Ponsonby
Breeder(s): J A Ponsonby
Colours: Red, Yellow Braces, Hooped Sleeves
Age/Sex: 5 year old brown gelding
Breeding: Tintin in America NZ - Miss Ponder (Ponder USA)
National Rating: NR56
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
2 of 8 14
TEMORA (Fast) 06/01/2026, 2000m, NR up to 55. 2:00.0 (60.1, 30.4)
Finished 2/8 btn 1.1m, $9792, Jon Ponsonby (Sr2), $5.00
bell lap, 1 out 2 back
1st IM ALRITE (Fr5)
2nd THANKS BE TO GOD (Sr2) 1.1m
3rd NEEDBEE (Fr6) 2.1m
3 of 10 112
YOUNG (Fast) 23/12/2025, 2100m, NR up to 60. 1:58.7 (59.4, 29.8)
Finished 3/10 btn 6.7m, $6936, Jon Ponsonby (Fr1), $3.90
pre race blood test, broke in score up, caused false start, warning issued, gate speed, led, bell lap, leader, shifted out under pressure
1st HEAVENS BADGIRL (Fr3)
2nd SIX AGAIN (Sr2) 5.5m
3rd THANKS BE TO GOD (Fr1) 1.2m
9 of 10 11
YOUNG (Good) 02/09/2025, 1720m, NR up to 57. 1:57.6 (59.6, 30.6)
Finished 9/10 btn 25.4m, $6936, Jon Ponsonby (Sr1), $12.00
jostling, contacted sulky, checked and broke, bell lap, 1 out 3 back, last
1st DORRISTOPAYTHEBILL (Fr3)
2nd ROLL TO THE TOP (Sr3) 5.2m
3rd IM ALRITE (Fr5) HFHD
10 of 10 7
RIVERIN (Good) 22/08/2025, 1740m, NR up to 58. 1:53.1 (57.3, 29.0)
Finished 10/10 btn 13.4m, $9792, Jon Ponsonby (Fr8), $71.00
caught wide early, restrained to last, bell lap, 5 back on the pegs, last
1st SAMKERR NZ (Fr5)
2nd MAGINOT LINE (Fr7) 1.4m
3rd OUR REBEL YELL (Sr1) SHFHD
5 of 9 10
RIVERIN (Good) 15/08/2025, 1740m, NR up to 57. 1:53.7 (56.4, 27.5)
Finished 5/9 btn 13.5m, $9792, Jon Ponsonby (Sr2), $41.00
bell lap, 4 back on the pegs
1st OHOKA NICO NZ (Fr6)
2nd RONNIE THE HAMMER (Fr1) 7.3m
3rd MIRADOR LASS (Fr3) 1.8m
1 of 9 11
YOUNG (Good) 05/08/2025, 2100m, NR up to 55. 2:00.5 (59.1, 29.3)
Finished 1/9 $6936, Jon Ponsonby (Fr5), $4.80
pre race blood test, 3 wide early stages, worked forward, bell lap, 1 out 1 back, swabbed
1st THANKS BE TO GOD (Fr5)
2nd SYENITE (Sr3) HFNK
3rd DORRISTOPAYTHEBILL (Fr4) HD
5 of 10 18
RIVERIN (Fast) 25/07/2025, 1740m, NR up to 62. 1:52.8 (56.7, 28.5)
Finished 5/10 btn 10.5m, $9996, Jon Ponsonby (Fr1), $31.00
gate speed, bell lap, 3 back on pegs
1st OUR REBEL YELL (Fr3)
2nd TUKAHA (Sr2) 5.4m
3rd WIPEOUT (Fr6) 3.6m
10 of 10 6
MENANGL (Good) 07/07/2025, 1609m, NR up to 60. 1:52.7 (56.1, 27.4)
Finished 10/10 btn 30.3m, $9996, Jon Ponsonby (Fr7), $34.00
broke in score up, out of position at start, warning issued, shifted out, sulky contacted, driver suspended 14 days, caused interference, last, 800m, 1 out 3 back, 400m, 1 out 3 back
1st RAKADEAKS NZ (Fr6)
2nd BANDIT EYES (Fr10) 2.8m
3rd STARTIN TO GOGH (Fr1) NK
3 of 9 14
YOUNG (Good) 01/07/2025, 1720m, NR up to 57. 1:56.3 (60.7, 31.2)
Finished 3/9 btn 1.2m, $6936, Jon Ponsonby (Fr4), $34.00
gate speed, bell lap, 1 out 1 back
1st ANGUS FINN NZ (Fr3)
2nd JUST ROLLYOUROWN NZ (Sr3) SHFHD
3rd THANKS BE TO GOD (Fr4) 1.1m
8 of 8 N/A
RIVERIN (Good) 17/06/2025, 1740m, NR up to 57. 1:55.8 (57.3, 27.5)
Finished 8/8 btn 10.0m, $6936, Jon Ponsonby (Fr6), $7.00
restrained after start, bell lap, 4 back on the pegs, last
1st JEKAMIAS NZ (Fr5)
2nd TITIWHA (Fr2) 5.0m
3rd JILLIBY SAFFRON (Fr1) SHFHD