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BM90 Handicap - Form Comments

28/09/2017

1200m - Turf

1

Supreme Effort

Ran on well 3 lengths 4th to Zumbelina in Rosehill Benchmark 90 Handicap (1200m) on 9 September. Winner this course and distance who is generally ridden back in the field. All seven wins on good rated tracks.

2

Grunderzeit

Not raced since June when unplaced in Listed race at 1100m on heavy ground. Placed in two recent barrier trials and has three times won first-up. Generally settles midfield or back in races. All wins have been on good tracks.

3

Sweet Serendipity

Not raced since May when unplaced in Listed race at 1300m on good ground. Good effort when second to the Golden Slipper winner She Will Reign in barrier trial on 19 September. Won two races leading, at this distance, on soft ground in last campaign. Usually leads. Loves soft ground but also won on dry.

4

Tango Rain

Led when 0.5 lengths 2nd to Zumbelina in Rosehill Benchmark 90 Handicap (1200m) on 9 September. That followed Rosehill 1100m win. Usually leads and proven on good, soft and heavy ground.

5

Ziggy Willie

Lost momentum coming to home turn when 2.7 lengths 11th to Isorich in Randwick Benchmark 84 Handicap (1200m) on 16 September. Better for that fresh run and has good second-up record. Usually ridden midfield or back and proven all track conditions.

6

Gamblestown

Settled midfield when 4.5 lengths 8th to Zumbelina in Rosehill Benchmark 90 Handicap (1200m) on 9 September. That was first run since June. Best form on dry tracks and usually ridden back.

7

Isorich

Slow to begin but managed to lead when head winner from Improvement in Randwick Benchmark 84 Handicap on 16 September. That followed 2 lengths 3rd to Zumbelina and Tango Rain in Rosehill Benchmark 90 Handicap (1200m) on 9 September. Races on speed and proven on good and soft ground.

8

Spright

Not raced since May when placed in Listed race at 1400m. Won recent barrier trial and has good record fresh. Placed in G2 Light Fingers Stakes, at this course and distance, at most recent fresh run. Generally ridden off the speed. Best form on good tracks but has been placed on soft track.

9

Echo Effect

Blocked for clear running when 3.2 lengths last of 12 behind Isorich in Benchmark 84 Handicap (1200m) at Randwick on 16 September. Has a second from two previous runs this course and distance. Can race forward or back and proven all conditions.

10

I Thought So

Caught wide throughout when 1.2 lengths 4th to Isorich in Benchmark 84 Handicap (1200m) at Randwick on 16 September. That was first run since May when G3 placed at 1400m. Capable all conditions but has shown liking for soft ground. Likely to be ridden close to speed.

11

Improvement

Raced on speed when head 2nd to Isorich in Benchmark 84 Handicap (1200m) at Randwick on 16 September. Won only other start at Randwick 1200m. Consistent performer who races close to the pace and handles all conditions.

12

Dagny

Struck early interference before 1 length 3rd to Isorich in Benchmark 84 Handicap (1200m) at Randwick on 16 September. Likely to settle handy to midfield here with Moreira aboard. Last win was on soft ground but also proven on good rated tracks.

13

Pumpkin Pie

Also entered for G2 Premiere Stakes this meeting. Slow to begin and struck interference when 1.9 lengths 8th to Isorich in Benchmark 84 Handicap (1200m) at Randwick on 16 September. Generally races midfield and proven on good and soft ground.

14

Three Sheets

Finished well when 0.4 lengths 2nd to Grand Condor in Newcastle Handicap (900m) on 16 September. Drawn wide but usually settles well back in his races. Five wins have come on rain affected tracks.

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