Hygain Edge (Bm56) — a 1400m benchmark 56 at Ballarat Synthetic, jumping at 16:45 on — ground, rail true. 12 runners engaged.
At the trip
Ballarat Synthetic has staged 31 races at 1400m in our sample — a sample worth weighting.
- Barrier draw: Inside (1–4) wins the most races here — 14 of 31 (45.2% win share); no band meaningfully beats its market price.
- Pace: Settle position 1–3 wins the most races here — 13 of 31 (41.9% win share); no band meaningfully beats its market price.
- Market: Pop ($2–5) wins the most races here — 20 of 31 (64.5% win share); Roughie (>$10) underperforms its market price — A/E 0.49 (3 from 162).
Rail effect
Grouping similar rail positions covers 31 runnings — a sample worth weighting.
- Barrier draw: read holds — Wide (10+) again on top: A/E 0.90 (5 from 47).
- Pace: read holds — Settle position 4–6 again on top: A/E 0.90 (9 from 77).
- Market: read holds — Pop ($2–5) again on top: A/E 1.16 (20 from 58).
Jockeys & trainers
- Jockey John Allen: 13 from 74 (17.6%) in the last 30 days — rides #3 Docinthe here.
- Jockey Chelsea Thompson: 9 from 57 (15.8%) in the last 90 days — rides #7 Dark Harmony here.
- Trainer Nick Ryan: 14 from 76 (18.4%) in the last 90 days — saddles #4 Blacklip here.
- Trainer Mitchell Freedman: 6 from 36 (16.7%) in the last 30 days — saddles #3 Docinthe here.
- Jockey Cian Macredmond is 10 from 101 at today’s meeting profile (9.9% strike, A/E 1.24) and has #11 Secretdream here.
- Jockey Zac Moore is 3 from 15 at today’s meeting profile (20.0% strike, A/E 1.20) and has #1 Validated here.