Stawell (VIC)
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R8
Bet365 Bet Boost (Bm62)
1600m | 5:10pm
RAIL POSITION
True Entire Circuit
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 62 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
3yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$35,000
 
 
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R8
2 - Life Sentence (13)
  • 2 Life Sentence (13)
  • J: Declan Bates 60.0kg
  • T: Matthew Cumani
  • 6-8-3-5-3-1-x-0-9-6
21.0 21.0 13.0
$21.00 $21.00 - - $21.00 $13.00
RACE COMMENT
Beaten but not disgraced when 3-1/2 len 9th of 11 (6) $26.00 59.5 Veyepee 1500m Caulfield Heath 3yo+ Hcp (66) Good(4) Feb 18. Began awkwardly when 5-3/4 len 6th of 7 (7) $11.00 58.0 Caleana 1600m Ballarat 3yo+ (Bm62) Good(3) Mar 10. Compounded after leading at Ballarat at this distance. Needs the breaks. First time around Stawell. Capable but will need to lift sharply from that run.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
2-0-0-0
SOFT
0-0-0-0
TRACK
1-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
6-1-1-1
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
17%
WIN S/RATE
46%
PLACE S/RATE
24-4-2-5
CAREER
$99,570
PRIZE MONEY
1400 - 1500
WIN RANGE
26
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 24-4-2-5 17% 46% 6
Distance 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 1-0-1-0 0% 100% 2
1st up 4-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 4-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
3rd up 4-0-1-0 0% 25% 8
4th up 3-0-1-1 0% 67% 7
Group 1 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Listed 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
WFA 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Jumps 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Win distances: 1400m (1), 1500m (3)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 9-0-0-2 0% 22% 12
Soft 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Heavy 4-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 9-4-2-3 44% 100% 1
All wet 6-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 566-63-55-61 11% 32% 6
Declan Bates
Trainer 12mth 263-33-27-34 13% 36% 7
Matthew Cumani
Trained at: Ballarat
Owners: G Taylor, B Fullwood, A Cox, D Wilson, M Shepherd, K Oehme, Ms C Robbins, W Crockford, M Bacic, J Marsh, Ms E Murray, Mrs M Denton, Finance Guru's, Dedicated Followers, Five Of Spades, Brighton Big Day Out, Giddy Up Club, Donovan Syn, Carnabetian Army & Too Hopfools
Colours: Purple, Gold Stars, Armbands And Cap
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Star Witness - She Must Be Obeyed
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
6 of 7 20
Ballarat (Good) 10/03/2026, Race 7, 1600m, 3yo+ (Bm62)
Finished 6/7 5.7L, $675, Jockey Christopher Pang, Barrier 7, Weight 58kg
$11.00, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:34.28s
1st Caleana
2nd High Tempo (NZ) 56.5kg 0.3L
3rd Savvie Blanc 59.5kg 2.8L
9 of 11 14
Caulfield Heath (Good) 18/02/2026, Race 4, 1500m, 3yo+ Hcp (66)
Finished 9/11 3.6L, $1100, Jockey E J Walsh, Barrier 6, Weight 59.5kg
$26.00, In-running Settled 1, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.84s
1st Veyepee
2nd Crown Crusher 59kg 1L
3rd Pula 56kg 1.3L
10 of 10 211
Sandown-Hillside (Good) 04/02/2026, Race 7, 1300m, 3yo+ (Bm66)
Finished 10/10 7.7L, $1100, Jockey E J Walsh, Barrier 9, Weight 60kg
$101.00, In-running Settled 10, 800m 10th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:33.80s
1st Winsome Star
2nd Attachments 60kg 0.3L
3rd Snappy Pierro 54kg 2.3L
1 of 12 21
Ballarat Synthetic (Synthetic) 08/07/2025, Race 7, 1500m, 2yo+ (Bm58)
Finished 1/12 1.3L, $14850, Jockey E J Walsh, Barrier 7, Weight 62kg
$3.40, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:36.86s
1st Life Sentence
2nd Savamoon (NZ) 58kg 1.3L
3rd Nuts 'N' Bolts 62kg 1.4L
3 of 12 23
Ballarat Synthetic (Synthetic) 17/06/2025, Race 7, 1500m, 2yo+ (Bm58)
Finished 3/12 3.8L, $2160, Jockey Ms J Kennedy, Barrier 11, Weight 62kg
$4.40, In-running Settled 8, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:36.36s
1st Delivering
2nd Absolute Sunshine 60.5kg 2.5L
3rd Life Sentence 62kg 3.8L
5 of 11 16
Ballarat (Soft) 25/05/2025, Race 7, 1500m, 2yo+ Hcp (64)
Finished 5/11 2.4L, $1050, Jockey Ms J Kennedy, Barrier 3, Weight 57.5kg
$21.00, In-running Settled 2, 800m 3rd, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:35.36s
1st Lady Pappygate (NZ)
2nd Watersports (NZ) 57kg 0.4L
3rd From A Distance 59.5kg 0.6L
3 of 12 21
Geelong (Good) 09/05/2025, Race 7, 1525m, 2yo+ (Bm58)
Finished 3/12 2.5L, $2160, Jockey Ms J Kennedy, Barrier 11, Weight 60.5kg
$19.00, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.02s
1st Dreams Come True (NZ)
2nd Thinkhardandfast 58.5kg 1L
3rd Life Sentence 60.5kg 2.5L
8 of 9 35
Echuca (Good) 18/04/2025, Race 1, 1400m, 3yo+ (Bm64)
Finished 8/9 5.5L, $1300, Jockey Declan Bates, Barrier 5, Weight 60kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 5, 800m 6th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:35.53s
1st Excel And Fly
2nd Delivering 59.5kg 0.8L
3rd Lightning Express 62.5kg 0.9L
6 of 9 19
Kilmore (Good) 14/03/2025, Race 8, 1462m, 3yo+ (Bm64)
Finished 6/9 4.6L, $675, Jockey Cian Macredmond, Barrier 9, Weight 60.5kg
$19.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:35.25s
1st Macedonian Marvel
2nd Giddy Up Warrior 59kg 2.5L
3rd Turfie 54kg 2.6L
9 of 11 191
Ballarat (Good) 23/02/2025, Race 8, 1200m, 3yo+ (Bm64)
Finished 9/11 13.1L, $700, Jockey Ryan Houston, Barrier 6, Weight 59kg
$15.00, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:35.32s
1st Quiseen
2nd Golden Warrior 60kg 1.8L
3rd Rose Of Shalaa 58kg 2.8L
TRIAL 173
Horsham (Good) 05/02/2025, Race 6, 800m, Barrier Trl
Finished 4/9 3L, Jockey Madison Lloyd, Barrier 8, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Mr Hansel
2nd Skybird 0kg 2.5L
3rd Tom The Star 0kg 2.6L