Four 'N' Twenty Mdn Plate — a 1600m maiden at Bairnsdale, jumping at 14:00 on — ground, rail true. 12 runners engaged.
At the trip
Bairnsdale has staged 15 races at 1600m in our sample — a sample worth weighting.
- Barrier draw: Inside (1–4) wins the most races here — 7 of 15 (46.7% win share); no band meaningfully beats its market price.
- Pace: Settle position 1–3 wins the most races here — 5 of 15 (33.3% win share) — and beats its market price too (A/E 1.22).
- Market: Pop ($2–5) wins the most races here — 6 of 15 (40.0% win share); no band meaningfully beats its market price.
- Data note: settling position is unknown for 65 runners in this sample, which dilutes the pace numbers.
Rail effect
Grouping similar rail positions covers 15 runnings — a sample worth weighting.
- Barrier draw: read holds — Wide (10+) again on top: A/E 0.83 (4 from 54).
- Pace: read holds — Settle position 1–3 again on top: A/E 1.22 (5 from 30).
- Market: read holds — Roughie (>$10) again on top: A/E 0.90 (4 from 105).
Jockeys & trainers
- Jockey Craig Newitt is 4 from 20 at today’s meeting profile (20.0% strike, A/E 1.61) and has #3 Churchill Lane here.