Living Turf (Bm70) — a 1200m benchmark 70 at Rockhampton, jumping at 16:24 on — ground, rail 0.5 metre entire course.. 10 runners engaged.
At the trip
Rockhampton has staged 53 races at 1200m in our sample — a sample worth weighting.
- Barrier draw: Inside (1–4) wins the most races here — 28 of 53 (52.8% win share); Wide (10+) underperforms its market price — A/E 0.16 (1 from 72).
- Pace: Settle position 1–3 wins the most races here — 31 of 53 (58.5% win share) — and beats its market price too (A/E 1.24).
- Market: Pop ($2–5) wins the most races here — 28 of 53 (52.8% win share); no band meaningfully beats its market price.
Rail effect
Grouping similar rail positions covers only 3 runnings — too small to lean on.
- For the record: Inside (1–4) accounted for 2 of the 3 winners (2 from 12 runners, A/E 0.96) in that limited data — colour, not signal; the overall numbers above carry more weight.
Jockeys & trainers
- Jockey Nikki Olzard: 27 from 114 (23.7%) in the last 90 days (13 of those in the last 30) — rides #2 Kai Mondo here.
- Jockey Aidan Holt: 30 from 139 (21.6%) in the last 90 days (12 of those in the last 30) — rides #8 Certified Copy here.
- Trainer Clinton Taylor: 13 from 67 (19.4%) in the last 90 days (7 of those in the last 30) — saddles #10 Presszora here.
- Trainer Ms G Bell: 16 from 107 (15.0%) in the last 90 days — saddles #3 Dark Gleam here.
- Trainer Ms L Horstman is 2 from 27 at today’s meeting profile (7.4% strike, A/E 1.77) and has #11 Underrated here.
- Jockey Jason Taylor is 5 from 33 at today’s meeting profile (15.2% strike, A/E 1.62) and has #4 Frosty Bear here.