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DEFYING

4yo Bay or Brown Gelding
D.O.B: 27-Sep-2020
by STAR WITNESS  from UNAPOLOGETIC (NZ)
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Owner’s Details (updated nightly) Mr P M Knight
Stewards Embargoes Current - 18-Jul-2024, Warning (Fractious in Barrier)
Last Gear Change* 05-Nov-2024, Ear Muffs (Pre-Race Only), Again
Trainer Mitchell & Desiree Kearney (Hawkesbury)
Racing Colours Yellow, Purple Chevrons And Armbands, Striped Cap
Career Summary: 5-0:1:0    Prizemoney: $12,900     Prizemoney incl. Bonus: $12,900
BOBS Bonus: $0    BOBS Double Up: $0    Other Bonus: $0
1st Up: 2:0-1-0    2nd Up: 2:0-0-0    
Firm: 0:0-0-0    Good: 2:0-0-0    Soft: 3:0-1-0    Heavy: 0:0-0-0    Synthetic: 0:0-0-0
Sand/Dirt Fast: 0:0-0-0     Sand/Dirt Wet Fast: 0:0-0-0
Pos Date Track Dist Class Rating Rating Type
2nd of 7 17-Feb-2024 NCLE Soft 900 3Y MDN 56, 0NSW Benchmark
5th of 6 05-Mar-2024 K GR Good 1000 PROV CL1 0, 0NSW Benchmark
9th of 9 25-Jun-2024 HAWK Soft 1100 PROV MDN-SW 0, 0NSW Benchmark
6th of 11 18-Jul-2024 K GR Good 1200 MID 3Y MDN 0, 0NSW Benchmark
6th of 8 27-Jul-2024 K GR Soft 1300 CGE MDN-SW 49, 0NSW Benchmark

NSW Benchmarks

Benchmark programming and handicapping commenced in NSW on 1 October 2009. Benchmarks replaced Ratings. The introduction of a modified dual benchmark system began 1 September 2018. The Benchmark/s are applicable to NSW Meetings only.

  • - First column or lower benchmark is the Metropolitan & Provincial benchmark.
  • - Second column or higher benchmark is the Country benchmark.
  • - Indicative benchmarks shown with an ( * ) will be subject to a final review and alteration by the Racing NSW Handicapping Panel when the horse is next nominated and handicapped in a race.
  • - If showing a ‘0’ in either column, please contact Racing NSW via hcapracingenquiries@racingnsw.com.au or call (02)9551 7674 for an updated benchmark.