Bathurst (NSW)
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R9
Hynash Group Civil Construction Specialists Pace
1730m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 9:09pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 8 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR up to 48. PBD/LTW
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$6,936
 
 
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R9
8 - ALWAYS A SAM
  • 8 Always A Sam (FR8)
  • D: John O'Shea
  • T: J T O'Shea
  • 5-7-x-5-4-8-2-7-x-3
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RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
3-0-1-1
TRACK
2-0-0-1
DISTANCE
2-0-0-1
TRK / DIST
12-0-2-0
LAST SEASON
1-0-0-1
THIS SEASON
3/10
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
5%
WIN S/RATE
32%
PLACE S/RATE
22-1-3-3
CAREER
$16,515
PRIZE MONEY
N/A
WIN RANGE
14
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 22-1-3-3 5% 32% 6
Distance 2-0-0-1 0% 50% 3
Dist Range 19-1-2-2 5% 26% 5
Track 3-0-1-1 0% 67% 2
Track / Dist 2-0-0-1 0% 50% 3
This Season 1-0-0-1 0% 100% 2
Last Season 12-0-2-0 0% 17% 9
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:56.8MS 2
Distance Best MR 1:56.8MS 2
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
John O'Shea
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
J T O'Shea
Trained at: Bathurst
Owners: Kriden Investments Pty Ltd
Breeder(s): J J Starr, L M Fitzpatrick, J W Murphy, S M Wilson
Colours: Dark Green, Purple & White Checked Sash, Purple & White Striped Sleeves
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Always B Miki USA - Bainfeild Washington NZ (Washington Vc USA)
National Rating: NR44
Gear Changes
Removed: ; Added:
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
3 of 10 261
BTHURST (Fast) 08/07/2026, 1730m, NR up to 48. 1:57.8 (59.4, 30.0)
Finished 3/10 btn 13.2m, $6936, John O'Shea (Fr7), $1.85
pre race blood test, inconv. score up, raced roughly in score up, out of position at start, raced roughly after start, continue outside mobile draw, 3 wide early stages, three wide middle, worked forward, bell lap, outside leader
1st SWEET SWEET TOOTH (Fr1)
2nd LAST FLITE (Sr1) 10.9m
3rd ALWAYS A SAM (Fr7) 2.3m
7 of 10 10
MENANGL (Good) 20/10/2025, 1609m, 0LTWAlso eligible 3yo+ NR.45 1:54.2 (56.5, 27.9)
Finished 7/10 btn 16.3m, $9996, Cameron Fitzpatrick (Fr10), $6.00
restrained after start, 800m, 1 out 4 back , 400m, 3 wide 3 back
1st TIGERLICIOUS (Fr1)
2nd POWERLINC (Fr2) 6.6m
2nd NEED FOUR SPEED (Fr4) 6.6m
2 of 10 8
BTHURST (Fast) 10/10/2025, 2260m, 2 WINs 2:00.0 (57.3, 28.5)
Finished 2/10 btn NK, $6936, Cameron Fitzpatrick (Fr8), $2.80
caught wide early, restrained early stages, bell lap, 1 out 4 back
1st ALWAYS LIGHTNING (Fr2)
2nd ALWAYS A SAM (Fr8) NK
3rd MAMMALS BLAZE (Fr6) 14.2m
8 of 9 16
PENRITH (Good) 02/10/2025, 1720m, NR up to 47. 1:58.3 (56.5, 27.9)
Finished 8/9 btn 29.7m, $9792, Cameron Fitzpatrick (Sr4), $16.00
contacted sulky, checked and broke, bell lap, 1 out 2 back, locked wheels, checked
1st SOHO CHARMER (Fr4)
2nd EBBONY STORM (Fr2) 16.3m
3rd GO TESS GO (Fr1) HFNK
4 of 10 8
GOULBUR (Good) 16/09/2025, 1710m, NR up to 48. 1:57.5 (58.3, 30.0)
Finished 4/10 btn 5.0m, $9792, Cameron Fitzpatrick (Fr8), $5.50
restrained early stages, bell lap, 1 out 3 back
1st SINBAD SASSY (Fr5)
2nd HONOLULU PRINCESS (Fr3) HD
3rd LEAVE IT TO LUCY (Fr4) 2.2m
5 of 10 68
MENANGL (Good) 08/09/2025, 1609m, 1LTW. Also eligible 3yo+ NR.50 1:53.5 (55.7, 27.5)
Finished 5/10 btn 11.1m, $9996, Cameron Fitzpatrick (Fr10), $21.00
restrained after start, held up early, 800m, 5 back on the pegs, 400m, 5 back on the pegs
1st MISTER JONES NZ (Fr4)
2nd ILEANA (Fr1) 9.7m
3rd EXPLOSIVE BRONSKI (Fr7) 1.1m
7 of 9 20
BTHURST (Good) 02/07/2025, 1730m, NR up to 48. 1:58.1 (58.7, 29.5)
Finished 7/9 btn 36.5m, $9792, Cameron Fitzpatrick (Fr7), $3.70
pre race blood test, galloped out, continue right outside mobile draw, bell lap, 1 out 3 back, 3 wide latter stages, worked forward, gave ground
1st A TRUE LOVE (Sr2)
2nd SMOOTH EURO (Sr1) 7.5m
3rd MYSTERIOUS BEACH (Fr5) 3.5m
5 of 9 16
PENRITH (Good) 12/06/2025, 1720m, NR 46 to 47. 1:55.7 (57.2, 28.5)
Finished 5/9 btn 16.6m, $6936, Cameron Fitzpatrick (Sr3), $7.50
out of position at start, continue right outside mobile draw, three wide middle, worked forward, bell lap, outside leader
1st NITRO DANNY (Fr2)
2nd SKYE MARY MAC NZ (Fr1) 5.3m
3rd TRISTAR FOR CHRIS (Sr1) 4.1m
5 of 9 12
MENANGL (Good) 27/05/2025, 1609m, 1LTW Also eligible 3yo+ NR.50 1:52.7 (56.5, 27.7)
Finished 5/9 btn 24.4m, $9996, Cameron Fitzpatrick (Fr9), $6.50
galloped out, continue right outside mobile draw
1st THERES WALLY (Fr6)
2nd NITRO DANNY (Fr4) 7.0m
3rd THE DEVILS FLAME (Fr7) 10.9m
9 of 9 N/A
PENRITH (Good) 15/05/2025, 2125m, NR up to 52. 1:58.9 (57.5, 28.6)
Finished 9/9 btn 147.8m, $9792, Cameron Fitzpatrick (Sr3), $19.00
broke after start, continue right outside mobile draw, bell lap, 1 out 4 back , broke twice, stood down 1 trial, last
1st DUTY OF CARE (Fr1)
2nd HARLEEQUIN (Sr2) 1.6m
3rd BOBBY WATERHOUSE NZ (Sr1) 8.2m
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LAST WIN
1 of 9 N/A
GOULBUR (Good) 16/09/2024, 1710m, MAIDEN 1:56.8 (56.8, 29.2)
Finished 1/9 $9792, Cameron Fitzpatrick (Fr8), $3.50
bell lap, 1 out 2 back, swabbed
1st ALWAYS A SAM (Fr8)
2nd CAPTAIN GROOVE (Fr4) 9.8m
3rd TESTO BROMAC (Fr7) 5.4m