Russ Studio Jewellers Mdn Plate — a 1356m maiden at Donald, jumping at 13:26 on — ground, rail out 3m entire circuit. 16 runners engaged.
At the trip
Donald has staged 18 races at 1356m in our sample — a sample worth weighting.
- Barrier draw: Middle (5–9) wins the most races here — 9 of 18 (50.0% win share); Inside (1–4) underperforms its market price — A/E 0.50 (5 from 68).
- Pace: Settle position 1–3 wins the most races here — 10 of 18 (55.6% win share); Settle position 4–6 underperforms its market price — A/E 0.55 (3 from 53).
- Market: Pop ($2–5) wins the most races here — 11 of 18 (61.1% win share); Roughie (>$10) underperforms its market price — A/E 0.00 (0 from 115).
Rail effect
Grouping similar rail positions (+3m ±1m) covers only 3 runnings — too small to lean on.
- For the record: Pop ($2–5) accounted for 3 of the 3 winners (3 from 5 runners, A/E 1.75) in that limited data — colour, not signal; the overall numbers above carry more weight.
Jockeys & trainers
- Jockey Dean Yendall: 6 from 36 (16.7%) in the last 30 days — rides #10 Vosstaniya here.
- Trainer Patrick Payne: 38 from 193 (19.7%) in the last 90 days (16 of those in the last 30) — saddles #8 Full Display, #9 Ideas Galore here.
- Trainer Archie Alexander: 10 from 63 (15.9%) in the last 90 days — saddles #11 Chancellor here.
- Trainer Andrew Bobbin is 4 from 24 at today’s meeting profile (16.7% strike, A/E 1.61) and has #1 Boulderoo here.
- Jockey Alana Kelly is 2 from 22 at today’s meeting profile (9.1% strike, A/E 1.28) and has #8 Full Display here.