Bendigo (VIC)
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6 7 8 9 10
R5
Great Ocean Road Real Estate Pace
1650m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 7:00pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR 65 or better. PBD/NR
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$8,000
 
 
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R5
6 - IDEAL BANDIT
  • 6 Ideal Bandit (FR6)
  • D: Ryan Sanderson (C)
  • T: S T Sanderson
  • 3-0-1-9-4-1-1-3-5-5
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RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
2-1-0-0
TRACK
2-1-0-0
DISTANCE
2-1-0-0
TRK / DIST
5-3-0-0
LAST SEASON
10-3-0-2
THIS SEASON
1/9
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
40%
WIN S/RATE
53%
PLACE S/RATE
15-6-0-2
CAREER
$32,948
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
21
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 15-6-0-2 40% 53% 1
Distance 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 1
Dist Range 11-5-0-1 45% 55% 1
Track 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 1
Track / Dist 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 1
This Season 10-3-0-2 30% 50% 1
Last Season 5-3-0-0 60% 60% 1
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:54.4MS 6
Distance Best MR 1:54.4MS 6
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Ryan Sanderson
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
S T Sanderson
Trained at: Murchison North
Owners: Willowood Farm, C W Thompson, K Kelly, B F Kelly, W Donselaar
Breeder(s): J D M Markham
Colours: White, Green & Navy, Ww Farm Logo, Navy Sleeves, Green Armbands.
Age/Sex: 4 year old bay gelding
Breeding: American Ideal USA - Hartsplace Rainbow (Artsplace (US))
National Rating: NR72
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
5 of 9 5
BENDIGO (Good) 10/06/2026, 1650m, NR up to 75. 1:54.4 (56.3, 27.5)
Finished 5/9 btn 4.7m, $8000, Shane Sanderson (Sr1), $26.00
3 back on pegs at bell
1st TO THE NINES (Fr1)
2nd KING SAINT (Fr2) 3.3m
3rd IN AN IDEAL WORLD (Fr5) 1.3m
5 of 8 21
RIVERIN (Fast) 05/06/2026, 1740m, NR up to 70. 1:54.3 (56.8, 28.7)
Finished 5/8 btn 7.5m, $9792, Abby Sanderson (Fr3), $11.00
inconvenienced score up, out of position at start, restrained after start, 800 metres, 1 out 2 back at bell, 3 wide latter
1st MESSAGE BANK (Fr1)
2nd MIKI LOCH (Fr2) 2.9m
3rd CAPTAIN TOM (Fr4) NK
3 of 10 6
RIVERIN (Fast) 15/05/2026, 1740m, NR up to 67. 1:55.6 (55.1, 27.5)
Finished 3/10 btn 4.4m, $9792, Abby Sanderson (Sr1), $2.90
800 metres, 3 back on pegs at bell
1st MIKI LOCH (Fr3)
2nd ASTRAL STRIDE (Fr8) 3.0m
3rd IDEAL BANDIT (Sr1) 1.4m
1 of 12 6
MELTON (Good) 09/05/2026, 2240m, 0W/15.0K stake 1:56.9 (56.2, 28.0)
Finished 1/12 $15000, Ryan Sanderson (Fr1), $2.30
gate speed, led, surrendered lead early, behind leader at bell, used sprint lane, swabbed
1st IDEAL BANDIT (Fr1)
2nd THE STEEL DRAGON (Fr2) 5.0m
3rd DANCE AFFAIR (Fr4) 3.3m
1 of 10 9
SHEPPTN (Slow) 03/05/2026, 1690m, NR 56 to 64. 1:54.9 (57.5, 29.1)
Finished 1/10 $6000, Ryan Sanderson (Sr3), $4.00
1 out 4 back at bell, 3 wide late with trail
1st IDEAL BANDIT (Sr3)
2nd WILD CARD NZ (Sr2) 8.2m
3rd HITCH TO HIS STAR (Sr4) 2.9m
4 of 11 20
MELTON (Fast) 24/04/2026, 1720m, NR up to 80 (NMWL6M) 1:53.4 (56.4, 28.2)
Finished 4/11 btn 10.1m, $10000, Ryan Sanderson (Fr4), $7.00
gate speed, worked forward, outside leader at bell
1st TELERN LOFTY (Fr3)
2nd ZENARIO (Sr3) 4.0m
3rd KOSIMO (Sr5) 5.6m
9 of 9 4
RIVERIN (Fast) 04/04/2026, 1740m, NR up to 60. 1:54.0 (55.2, 27.7)
Finished 9/9 btn 22.2m, $9792, Ryan Sanderson (Sr1), $3.30
3 wide middle, 800 metres, three wide without cover at bell, broke, warning issued, unacceptable whip, vets examination after race, no abnormalities rep., last
1st BENJAMIN (Fr3)
2nd SPIRIT OF SAHARA (Fr4) HD
3rd HES CHIMING (Fr1) 4.1m
1 of 10 23
SWANHIL (Good) 31/03/2026, 1750m, NR 56 to 64. 1:54.4 (56.5, 28.9)
Finished 1/10 $7000, Jack Laugher (Fr5), $6.00
restrained after start, 1 out 3 back at bell
1st IDEAL BANDIT (Fr5)
2nd OUR ART WORK (Fr6) 1.6m
3rd INSIDE LEG (Fr2) 1.1m
10 of 10 7
BIRCHIP (Good) 08/03/2026, 2150m, NR up to 90. 1:58.3 (59.1, 29.9)
Finished 10/10 btn 52.7m, $125000, Ryan Sanderson (Fr2), $15.00
pre race swab, gate speed, led, pulled hard, surrendered lead early, behind leader at bell, hung in, contact marker pegs, tired latter stages, no action taken
1st WICKED CONFESSION (Fr1)
2nd GOLDEN TRIBE (Sr3) HD
3rd SANCHEZ (Fr3) HD
3 of 8 N/A
BOORT (Rain Affected) 01/03/2026, 2250m, NR 56 to 64. 2:00.3 (59.8, 30.1)
Finished 3/8 btn 2.8m, $10000, Ryan Sanderson (Fr5), $2.80
restrained after start, 3 wide late with trail, 3 wide and 1 back at bell
1st LEWIELEWIS (Fr1)
2nd WITH IN REASON (Fr2) 2.0m
3rd IDEAL BANDIT (Fr5) HFNK