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Ballarat Synthetic R7

15:20Hygain Edge (Bm52)
1000mBenchmark 52Rail: TrueEarly preview · published 2 July 14:42 AEST — updated race morning
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Early mail — tomorrow's fields. Fields, barriers and stats published early (2 July 14:42 AEST). Final scratchings, going, model picks and race commentary land race morning (~10am AEST) — runners shown here may scratch before racing.
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Early model predictions only. These WILL MOST LIKELY change with final scratchings, jockey changes and track condition updates — the final day's predictions and commentary are published race morning.
Early model — previewEarly predictions — will change with final scratchings, jockeys and track conditionEntropy3.03top 3
Ranked 1st
13. Longreach Drover
Jade Smith (2)
Ranked 2nd
1. Prince Marionette
John Allen (3)
Ranked 3rd
3. Raging Monkey
Christine Puls (10)
Predicted speed mapback → finish →
Backmarkers2
settle 11+
10 Ask For More(4)
11 Dream Statement(8)
Midfield5
settle 7–10
14 Pick The Seam(1)
13 Longreach Drover(2)
9 Albanian Lady(7)
5 Sunday Fun Day(12)
12 Mogao(13)
On-pace4
settle 3–6
1 Prince Marionette(3)
8 Stirrup(6)
7 The Last Judgement(9)
2 Proprietary(11)
Leaders2
pushing for the lead
4 Dougie's Dream(5)
3 Raging Monkey(10)

Historical overview

Across the 35 sampled runnings of 1000m at Ballarat Synthetic: Leaders (settle 1–3) — 21 of 35 winners (60.0% of winners, 21.2% strike, 1.03 A/E). From the gates, Middle (5–9) — 16 of 35 winners (45.7% of winners, 11.9% strike, 0.82 A/E).

Today's going is not yet confirmed, so no going-specific split is shown — the broad sample above carries the read until race morning.

Market history at this trip: odds-on favourites are 5 from 7 (71.4% strike, 1.11 A/E); roughies (>$10) supply 11.4% of winners.

Historical leans

  • Leaders (settle 1–3) is the strongest settle band on the sample
  • Middle (5–9) barriers lead the draw splits
  • Short-priced runners have historically held their market at this trip

Deterministic data read — figures restated from this track and trip's sampled runnings, no interpretation applied. The full speed-map read and model picks follow race morning after final scratchings.

This overview is generated automatically from real race data by the HoofMetrics data engine — it is not AI-written. If you have feedback, email hello@hoofmetrics.com.Generated by HoofMetrics data engine (deterministic).

Full speed-map read and model picks arrive race morning, once final scratchings and track condition are known.

Distance stats

Distance
1000m · 35 races (35 winners)

Barrier draw

RunsWins% WinSRA/E
Inside (1–4)1321542.9%11.4%0.78
Middle (5–9)1351645.7%11.9%0.82
Wide (10+)30411.4%13.3%1.36

Settling position

RunsWins% WinSRA/E
Leaders (1–3)992160%21.2%1.03
On-pace (4–6)96925.7%9.4%0.73
Midfield (7–10)7425.7%2.7%0.33
Backmarkers (11+)1012.9%10%1.59
Unknown1825.7%11.1%0.88

Market (SP)

RunsWins% WinSRA/E
Odds-on (≤$2)7514.3%71.4%1.11
Pop ($2–5)732160%28.8%0.94
Mid ($5–10)61514.3%8.2%0.60
Roughie (>$10)156411.4%2.6%0.62