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DRIVE QUEENSLAND BENCHMARK 65 HANDICAP

BM65 HCP

Race replay Replay
Weather conditions Overcast
Track condition Heavy8
Distance 1250m
Tips (JOHN FORSYTHE) 4,3,1,9

RESULTS: 2-4-3-9

Advertised start time

13:02, 12 Mar 2026

Win Place
- Betting closed: 13:02:36 Dividends official: 13:09:30
Quinella
Exacta
Trifecta
First 4
Double

	FIXED Pay 1,2,3	TOTE Pay 1,2,3
	#	Name	Rider	Bar	Hcp	Win	Place	Win	Place
1st	2	DESERT GRIT	KRYSTEN SWAFFER (A)	7	59.5	0.00	0.00	9.70	2.10
2nd	4	RHEGION	RYAN WIGGINS	8	58.5		0.00		1.40
3rd	3	MATERIALIST	CHELSEA JOKIC	9	58.5		0.00		1.60
4th	9	LA MANO	IVO FRY	2	55.0
Fixed Dividends are Closing Prices

Novelties

Pool	Results	Dividends
Quinella	2-4	9.80
Exacta	2-4	31.10
Trifecta	2-4-3	91.10
First 4	2-4-3-9	1206.60
Double (7,8)	1-2	132.50
Double (8,9)	2-3	15.50
Quaddie (6,7,8,9)	8-1-2-3	20971.00

Double Subs R7 & R8

R	#	Name
R7	3	IMPARDOO	Lost
R8	4	RHEGION	Lost

Double Subs R8 & R9

R	#	Name
R8	4	RHEGION	Lost
R9	3	THIRTEEN UNDER	Won

Quaddie Subs R6, R7, R8 & R9

R	#	Name
R6	2	COPPABELLA ROAD	Lost
R7	3	IMPARDOO	Lost
R8	4	RHEGION	Lost
R9	3	THIRTEEN UNDER	Won

Scratchings and Fixed Odds Deductions

No scratchings or deductions.

	FIXED Pay 1,2,3		TOTE Pay 1,2,3
Sort #		SortName	SortRider	SortBar	SortHcp	Market Movers	Fixed Flucs	Sort Win	Sort Place	Sort Win	Sort Place
	Add to Blackbook					10 5 2	Opening Win Top Win	Favourite		SCRATCHED SUSPENDED		Favourite

Pool Totals

Win & Place 11.7K & 3,530
Quinella 3,895
Exacta 2,811
Trifecta 11.3K
First 4 10.8K
Double 1,387

Race as Text

Career: 32:5,10,7
Last 10 Starts: 5262211232
Prizemoney: $102,875

Trainer: Fred Wieland
Age: 5
Sire: Brave Smash

Distance: 5:2,1,1
Track: 10:0,4,3
Track/Distance: 1:0,1,0
1st Up: 4:0,0,1
2nd Up: 4:1,1,1
Colour: BAY
Dam: Unswerving

Firm: -
Good: 16:3,4,3
Soft: 14:2,4,4
Heavy: 1:0,1,0
Synthetic: 1:0,1,0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Came from midfield with a nice run for third 4.4L at Townsville Bm70 over 1200m. Raced up on the pace and did a great job to hold second 1.4L at Ladbrokes Cannon Park Bm75 over 1250m Heavy 8. Down in grade here so don't dismiss.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
2-8	CRNS	16 Feb 26	1250	BM75	Heavy	L Guernier	56kg	2	1:15.06	3.60	Desert Grit / K R Swaffer 54kg 1	1.43	Play video for R6 - CRNS (16 Feb 26)
Steward's Comments: Shifted in making contact with the running rail near the 1000 metres.
3-9	TOWN	03 Feb 26	1200	BM70	Good	L Guernier	56kg	7	1:09.55	9.00	Pride Of Venus / S N Cormack 56.5kg 2	4.4	Play video for R6 - TOWN (03 Feb 26)
Steward's Comments: Began awkwardly.
2-8	CRNS	20 Dec 25	1400	BM65	Soft	L Guernier	59.5kg	1	1:23.75	3.70	Nippa's Nightcap / L J Morrison 58.5kg 2	0.1	Play video for R5 - CRNS (20 Dec 25)
Steward's Comments: Raced in restricted room for a short distance near the 900 metres and was steadied.
1-6	ATHN	13 Dec 25	1200	BM65	Good	L Guernier	59kg	4	1:07.70	2.20	Yamabushi / L Guernier 59kg 4	0.9	Video unavailable
Steward's Comments: Blundered on its own accord near the 300m.
1-6	ATHN	22 Nov 25	1200	CL3	Good	L Guernier	59.5kg	5	1:08.43	2.60	Yamabushi / L Guernier 59.5kg 5	0.4	Video unavailable

Career: 28:4,3,5
Last 10 Starts: x631232311
Prizemoney: $68,430

Trainer: Trevor & Peter Rowe
Age: 5
Sire: Kobayashi

Distance: 13:3,2,4
Track: 8:1,1,3
Track/Distance: 3:1,0,2
1st Up: 3:0,1,0
2nd Up: 3:0,0,1
Colour: BAY OR BROWN
Dam: Little Mo

Firm: 1:1,0,0
Good: 14:0,2,3
Soft: 8:1,0,2
Heavy: 5:2,1,0
Synthetic: -
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Challenged for the lead but held rivals at bay to win 0.1L at Atherton Bm50 over 1200m Heavy 8. Held off rivals for a soft win 1.4L at Ladbrokes Cannon Park Bm75 over 1250m Heavy 8. Can't underestimate at this track/distance.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
1-8	CRNS	16 Feb 26	1250	BM75	Heavy	K Swaffer	54kg	1	1:15.06	19.00	Desert Grit / K Swaffer 54kg 1	1.43	Play video for R6 - CRNS (16 Feb 26)
1-11	ATHN	17 Jan 26	1200	BM50	Heavy	K Swaffer	61.5kg	11	1:10.13	5.00	Desert Grit / K Swaffer 61.5kg 11	0.14	Video unavailable
3-6	ATHN	13 Dec 25	1200	BM65	Good	S Pointon	53kg	3	1:07.70	4.00	Yamabushi / L A Guernier 59kg 4	3.19	Video unavailable
2-9	INNI	06 Dec 25	1200	0 - 55	Good	K Swaffer	58.5kg	8	1:10.07	6.00	Russian Summer / L J Morrison 61kg 7	0.51	Video unavailable
3-7	CRNS	04 Dec 25	950	CL6-SW	Soft	K Swaffer	55.5kg	6	55.06	17.00	Sowilo Siren / L J Morrison 57kg 2	3.24	Play video for R4 - CRNS (04 Dec 25)
Steward's Comments: Shifted in near the 450 metres brushing the running rail becoming unbalanced and put in an awkward stride.

Career: 15:3,4,3
Last 10 Starts: 20716x3312
Prizemoney: $72,050

Trainer: Alex Malliff
Age: 5
Sire: Capitalist

Distance: 11:1,3,3
Track: -
Track/Distance: -
1st Up: 4:0,2,1
2nd Up: 3:0,1,1
Colour: CHESTNUT
Dam: Claudia Jean

Firm: -
Good: 7:0,2,3
Soft: 7:2,2,0
Heavy: 1:1,0,0
Synthetic: -
Sex: M
Gear Changes: -

Chimed in at the right rime for a narrow victory 0.2L at Sunshine Coast Bm62 over 1400m Soft 5. Huge effort to fly home late for second after settling so far back in the running 0.3L at Townsville Cl3-Sw over 1000m Soft 5.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
2-16	TOWN	27 Feb 26	1000	CL3-SW	Soft	C Jokic	58kg	11	56.01	13.00	Mind Over Matter / S N Cormack 57.5kg 14	0.29	Play video for R9 - TOWN (27 Feb 26)
Steward's Comments: Slow to begin. Raced wide throughout.
1-14	SCST	16 Jan 26	1400	BM62	Soft	K Wilson-Ta..	58kg	11	1:24.65	10.00	Materialist / K Wilson-Ta.. 58kg 11	0.15	Play video for R5 - SCST (16 Jan 26)
3-7	MWBH	29 Dec 25	1200	BM58	Good	J Newman	58.5kg	5	1:10.69	7.50	Hot Wings (NZ) / A J Mallyon 60.5kg 4	2.02	Play video for R7 - MWBH (29 Dec 25)
Steward's Comments: Travelled keenly in the middle stages. Hung out rounding the home turn.
3-8	MWBH	12 Dec 25	1200	F&M BM58	Good	K Johnston	60kg	2	1:10.92	7.50	Hot Wings (NZ) / A J Mallyon 60kg 5	2.15	Play video for R7 - MWBH (12 Dec 25)
Steward's Comments: Travelled keenly in the early and middle stages.
3-8	SCSI	11 Nov 25	850	CL3-TRL	Good	C Graham	-	1	51.18	-	Galactic Legend / K A Johnston 0 5	1.17	Video unavailable

Career: 12:2,1,3
Last 10 Starts: 1838x79721
Prizemoney: $63,625

Trainer: Stephen Massingham
Age: 4
Sire: Magna Grecia

Distance: 4:0,1,2
Track: 1:0,1,0
Track/Distance: 1:0,1,0
1st Up: 3:0,0,1
2nd Up: 2:0,0,1
Colour: BAY
Dam: Maewyn

Firm: -
Good: 4:0,0,1
Soft: 3:2,0,1
Heavy: 5:0,1,1
Synthetic: -
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Driven to the lead but was run down late when second 0.3L at Ladbrokes Cannon Park Cl1 over 1250m Heavy 8. Sat outside the pace and shot clear over the final stages to win 1.8L at Townsville Bm55 over 1400m Soft 5.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
1-15	TOWN	27 Feb 26	1400	BM55	Soft	R Wiggins	61.5kg	4	1:21.73	2.90	Rhegion / R Wiggins 61.5kg 4	1.77	Play video for R7 - TOWN (27 Feb 26)
Steward's Comments: Began very awkwardly and shifted in jumping bumping with CRAICARO.
2-8	CRNS	16 Feb 26	1250	CL1	Heavy	A Holt	59.5kg	5	1:15.48	6.50	Thirteen Under / L J Morrison 56kg 3	0.34	Play video for R5 - CRNS (16 Feb 26)
7-7	GOSF	28 Dec 25	1600	CL1	Good	A Adkins	57kg	7	1:36.48	31.00	So Long Farewell.. / M Fitzgerald 59kg 2	14.51	Play video for R3 - GOSF (28 Dec 25)
Steward's Comments: A post-race vet exam revealed no abnormalities.
9-10	NCLE	30 Nov 25	1400	4Y+ BM64	Good	T Sherry	57.5kg	9	1:24.43	20.00	Swift Charm (NZ) / S Grima 58kg 10	4.36	Play video for R7 - NCLE (30 Nov 25)
Steward's Comments: Stood flat footed and missed the start (3L). From a wide barrier was shifted behind runners.
7-9	WYNG	16 Nov 25	1350	CG&E CL1	Good	T Sherry	58kg	4	1:17.40	6.00	Bold And Blazen / G Buckley 58kg 9	7.59	Play video for R4 - WYNG (16 Nov 25)
Steward's Comments: Bumped on jumping.

Career: 39:4,8,7
Last 10 Starts: 90x3351214
Prizemoney: $121,750

Trainer: Steven Royes
Age: 6
Sire: Russian Revolution

Distance: 20:4,5,2
Track: 2:0,1,0
Track/Distance: 2:0,1,0
1st Up: 6:0,0,2
2nd Up: 5:1,0,2
Colour: CHESTNUT
Dam: Prosperity

Firm: -
Good: 18:2,1,4
Soft: 11:1,3,3
Heavy: 2:0,0,0
Synthetic: 8:1,4,0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Sat just behind the leaders and held on to win 0.1L at Townsville Cl3 over 1200m Soft 6. Run didn't go unnoticed hitting the line for fourth 4.5L at Townsville Bm70 over 1200m.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
4-9	TOWN	03 Feb 26	1200	BM70	Good	L Morrison	56kg	9	1:09.55	9.00	Pride Of Venus / S N Cormack 56.5kg 2	4.49	Play video for R6 - TOWN (03 Feb 26)
Steward's Comments: Bumped at the start. Raced ungenerously in the early stages when being restrained. Momentarily held up rounding the home turn.
1-13	TOWN	16 Jan 26	1200	CL3	Soft	L Morrison	57kg	3	1:11.07	3.80	Russian Summer / L Morrison 57kg 3	0.09	Play video for R6 - TOWN (16 Jan 26)
Steward's Comments: Raced keenly in the early stages.
2-12	CRNS	20 Dec 25	1250	BM60	Soft	L Morrison	58.5kg	12	1:14.16	5.50	Singular / S N Cormack 59.5kg 2	0.15	Play video for R7 - CRNS (20 Dec 25)
1-9	INNI	06 Dec 25	1200	0 - 55	Good	L Morrison	61kg	7	1:10.07	3.00	Russian Summer / L Morrison 61kg 7	0.51	Video unavailable
Steward's Comments: Raced wide with cover. Had a tendency to lay in approaching the 100 metres.
5-9	CRNS	25 Nov 25	1250	CL2	Good	L Morrison	58.5kg	8	1:14.20	8.00	Lazenby / R Wiggins 58kg 1	2.27	Play video for R7 - CRNS (25 Nov 25)

Career: 33:5,6,1
Last 10 Starts: 155x59817x
Prizemoney: $69,195

Trainer: Krystin Allender
Age: 6
Sire: Exosphere

Distance: 17:4,4,0
Track: 3:0,0,0
Track/Distance: 1:0,0,0
1st Up: 7:0,1,0
2nd Up: 7:0,1,1
Colour: BAY
Dam: Lady Koocachoo

Firm: 1:0,0,0
Good: 17:2,3,1
Soft: 13:3,2,0
Heavy: 2:0,1,0
Synthetic: -
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Soft win after settling behind the leaders in transit 1.5L at Innisfail Hcp over 1200m. No match for rivals and never progressed into the race from midfield 2.7L at Sportsbet Mareeba Sw over 1123m Soft 7.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
7-7	MRBA	26 Dec 25	1123	SW	Soft	R Shred	56kg	1	1:04.77	7.00	Lucky Rolla / S I Pointon 54kg 2	2.68	Video unavailable
1-5	INNI	06 Dec 25	1200	HCP	Good	R Shred	55kg	3	1:10.34	5.00	Excite Choo / R Shred 55kg 3	1.52	Video unavailable
Steward's Comments: Slow into stride.
8-10	CRNS	16 Nov 25	1250	CL5	Good	R Shred	54kg	7	1:12.87	61.00	Khabalov / J B Murphy 58.5kg 6	2.54	Play video for R5 - CRNS (16 Nov 25)
Steward's Comments: Shifted in at the start tightening another and lost ground. Raced wide for the majority.
9-9	TOWN	25 Oct 25	1200	CL5-SW	Soft	J Taylor	58.5kg	5	1:10.42	31.00	Aged Care / N Thomas 57kg 7	5.61	Play video for R4 - TOWN (25 Oct 25)
Steward's Comments: raced wide with cover.
5-8	INNI	18 Oct 25	1200	BM55	Soft	R Shred	62.5kg	8	1:10.49	4.80	Miss Shu (NZ) / L J Morrison 58.5kg 2	4.48	Video unavailable
Steward's Comments: Slow into stride.

Career: 12:2,1,0
Last 10 Starts: 68x24018x8
Prizemoney: $51,820

Trainer: Scott Cooper
Age: 4
Sire: Better Than Ready

Distance: 6:2,1,0
Track: 5:1,1,0
Track/Distance: 3:1,1,0
1st Up: 4:0,1,0
2nd Up: 2:1,0,0
Colour: BAY
Dam: Hanaan

Firm: -
Good: 3:0,0,0
Soft: 7:2,1,0
Heavy: 2:0,0,0
Synthetic: -
Sex: M
Gear Changes: -

Never likely to threaten after positioning midfield in transit 11.3L at Ladbrokes Cannon Park Daintree 4Y Hcp over 1500m. Beaten for speed and never came into contention 5.9L at Ladbrokes Cannon Park Bm65 over 950m Heavy 8. A winner second-up in the past, must regard.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
8-10	CRNS	16 Feb 26	950	BM65	Heavy	N Thomas	57kg	10	55.84	12.00	Injada / L J Morrison 59kg 6	5.88	Play video for R7 - CRNS (16 Feb 26)
8-8	CRNS	23 Aug 25	1500	DAINTREE 4Y HCP	Good	L Tilley	54.5kg	3	1:27.77	17.00	Swatow / S N Cormack 54.5kg 5	11.31	Play video for R5 - CRNS (23 Aug 25)
1-11	CRNS	16 Aug 25	1250	CL1-SW	Soft	N Thomas	58kg	1	1:14.10	6.00	Attentive / N Thomas 58kg 1	0.09	Play video for R4 - CRNS (16 Aug 25)
10-16	TOWN	02 Aug 25	1400	F&M BM70	Good	N Thomas	55kg	3	1:22.02	26.00	Lucky Leni / W D'Avila 55.5kg 7	6.14	Play video for R7 - TOWN (02 Aug 25)
Steward's Comments: Was held up in the early part of the straight and when improving into a narrow run passing the 200 metres was buffeted for several strides.
4-8	CRNS	15 Jul 25	1250	CL3	Soft	N Thomas	56kg	5	1:13.90	20.00	Lean Eagle / R Wiggins 60.5kg 2	2.81	Play video for R5 - CRNS (15 Jul 25)
Steward's Comments: Slow to begin.

Career: 27:3,4,1
Last 10 Starts: x8341472x5
Prizemoney: $118,775

Trainer: Fred Wieland
Age: 5
Sire: Hellbent

Distance: 14:1,4,0
Track: 1:0,0,0
Track/Distance: 1:0,0,0
1st Up: 7:1,1,0
2nd Up: 5:0,1,1
Colour: BAY
Dam: Air Apparent

Firm: -
Good: 15:1,2,0
Soft: 11:2,2,1
Heavy: 1:0,0,0
Synthetic: -
Sex: M
Gear Changes: -

Settled a long way back and grew wings late to just miss for second 0.3L at Sunshine Coast 0 - 60 over 1300m Soft 5. Ran home ok into fifth but was never a winning hope after getting back 6L at Ladbrokes Cannon Park Bm75 over 1250m Heavy 8. Second-up.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
5-8	CRNS	16 Feb 26	1250	BM75	Heavy	S Cormack	55kg	8	1:15.06	5.50	Desert Grit / K R Swaffer 54kg 1	5.96	Play video for R6 - CRNS (16 Feb 26)
2-15	SCST	28 Nov 25	1300	0 - 60	Soft	A Mallyon	58kg	11	1:18.39	10.00	Cracker Essgee / M Rodd 57.5kg 2	0.28	Play video for R5 - SCST (28 Nov 25)
Steward's Comments: Slow to begin.
7-7	SCST	26 Oct 25	1600	BM65	Good	C Graham	56.5kg	4	1:37.13	11.00	Fifth Force / A Jones 58kg 5	8.67	Play video for R6 - SCST (26 Oct 25)
Steward's Comments: Slow to begin. When asked about performance, Rdr indicated mares best form is on rain affected tracks.
4-14	SCST	10 Oct 25	1400	BM62	Good	A Mallyon	58kg	4	1:23.92	9.00	Smart Shazza / R Maloney 57.5kg 12	4.15	Play video for R6 - SCST (10 Oct 25)
Steward's Comments: Improved onto heels after passing the 600m & steadied. Continued to be held up for clear running until approaching the 300m.
1-10	SCST	26 Sep 25	1400	BM62	Soft	C Graham	56kg	2	1:25.05	8.00	Manhattan's / C Graham 56kg 2	0.53	Play video for R4 - SCST (26 Sep 25)

Career: 20:3,2,3
Last 10 Starts: 6115247x68
Prizemoney: $65,345

Trainer: Janel Ryan
Age: 5
Sire: Spill the Beans

Distance: 14:2,1,3
Track: 1:0,0,0
Track/Distance: 1:0,0,0
1st Up: 4:0,0,0
2nd Up: 4:0,1,1
Colour: CHESTNUT
Dam: Adamant Lass

Firm: -
Good: 12:1,1,3
Soft: 7:1,1,0
Heavy: 1:1,0,0
Synthetic: -
Sex: M
Gear Changes: -

Lobbed midfield and couldn't improve from there to settle on sixth 3.1L at Ladbrokes Cannon Park Bm60 over 1250m Soft 5. Never likely to threaten after positioning midfield in transit 6.1L at Townsville Bm62 over 1400m Soft 6.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
8-11	TOWN	16 Jan 26	1400	BM62	Soft	I Fry	57kg	6	1:22.81	9.50	Keep On Running / S N Cormack 61kg 8	6.1	Play video for R8 - TOWN (16 Jan 26)
6-12	CRNS	20 Dec 25	1250	BM60	Soft	L Guernier	56kg	4	1:14.16	11.00	Singular / S N Cormack 59.5kg 2	3.07	Play video for R7 - CRNS (20 Dec 25)
Steward's Comments: Over raced in the early stages.
7-9	DALB	19 Aug 25	1400	F&M 0 - 62	Good	B Youngberry	57.5kg	6	1:23.01	3.70	Shouts All Day / B S Lerena 56kg 2	2.7	Play video for R8 - DALB (19 Aug 25)
Steward's Comments: A post-race vet exam revealed some minor lung sounds.
4-7	TWBA	09 Aug 25	1300	BM70	Soft	S Smythe	52kg	4	1:20.42	5.00	Last Chance Salo.. / C Bayliss 59kg 6	5.62	Play video for R5 - TWBA (09 Aug 25)
Steward's Comments: Bumped near the 1200m.
2-10	TWBA	12 Jul 25	1300	BM58	Good	L Martyn	56.5kg	5	1:20.23	8.00	Naughty Words / S L Willis 58kg 6	0.2	Play video for R1 - TWBA (12 Jul 25)
Steward's Comments: Bumped on jumping. Laid out rounding the home turn. Laid in away from another runner for the duration of the home straight.

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