Armidale (NSW)
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Joe Barbato (Bm58)
1900m | 3:35pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 58 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$27,000
 
 
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R5
3 - Dipierdomenico (3)
  • 3 Dipierdomenico (3)
  • J: Leeshelle Small (a1.5) 60.0kg
  • T: R J Knight
  • 4-1-1-5-x-5-5-4-8-8
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RACE COMMENT
Kept trying 4-1/2 len 8th of 12 (8) $26.00 56.5 Visualise 1900m Armidale (Bm66) Good(4) Mar 29. Sound when 2-3/4 len 8th of 9 (6) $21.00 57.0 Big Short 1600m Tamworth (Bm58) Good(4) Apr 10. On a quick back-up. Closed off late from the tail at Tamworth. A few runs under his belt this campaign and capable of making an impact.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
17-1-1-2
GOOD
5-2-0-1
TRACK
4-2-0-0
DISTANCE
2-1-0-0
TRK / DIST
1-0-0-1
JKY RIDING
4/11
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
12%
WIN S/RATE
29%
PLACE S/RATE
34-4-1-5
CAREER
$96,830
PRIZE MONEY
1400 - 2200
WIN RANGE
6
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 34-4-1-5 12% 29% 6
Distance 4-2-0-0 50% 50% 2
Track 5-2-0-1 40% 60% 2
Track / Dist 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 2
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 4-0-0-2 0% 50% 2
2nd up 4-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
3rd up 3-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
4th up 3-0-0-1 0% 33% 6
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
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 17-1-1-2 6% 24% 6
Soft 11-2-0-1 18% 27% 4
Heavy 4-1-0-2 25% 75% 2
Synthetic 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 15-3-0-3 20% 40% 4
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 410-39-42-45 10% 31% 7
Leeshelle Small
Trainer 12mth 68-8-10-7 12% 37% 4
R J Knight
Trained at: Armidale
Owners: R J Knight, Mrs R M Knight & Ms K K Blain
Colours: Lime Green, Black Star, Stars Sleeves And Cap
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Not A Single Doubt - Miss Salinger
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
8 of 9 12
Tamworth (Good) 10/04/2026, Race 2, 1600m, (Bm58)
Finished 8/9 2.9L, $500, Jockey Liberty Smyth, Barrier 6, Weight 57kg
$21.00, In-running Settled 9, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:35.66s
1st Big Short
2nd Meddlesome 57kg 0.1L
3rd Ole Miss 59kg 1.1L
8 of 12 14
Armidale (Good) 29/03/2026, Race 5, 1900m, (Bm66)
Finished 8/12 4.4L, $500, Jockey P Graham, Barrier 8, Weight 56.5kg
$26.00, In-running Settled 11, 1200m 11th, 800m 10th, 400m 7th,
1st Visualise
2nd Invincible Red 61kg 1L
3rd Zelestial (GB) 60.5kg 1.5L
4 of 8 7
Grafton (Good) 15/03/2026, Race 2, 2200m, (Bm58)
Finished 4/8 3.1L, $1300, Jockey P Graham, Barrier 8, Weight 61kg
$7.00, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:36.96s
1st Vermeer
2nd Redadel 56kg 1L
3rd Mr Plume (NZ) 59.5kg 2.5L
5 of 11 12
Muswellbrook (Good) 08/03/2026, Race 4, 1750m, Showcase (Bm58)
Finished 5/11 2.5L, $975, Jockey Ms C Williams, Barrier 2, Weight 59kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:36.05s
1st Grandini
2nd Firealarm 52kg 0.1L
3rd Snitzenegger 55.5kg 1.4L
5 of 10 86
Scone (Soft) 24/02/2026, Race 4, 1600m, Country Boosted (Bm58)
Finished 5/10 2.4L, $975, Jockey Ella Drew, Barrier 8, Weight 59kg
$41.00, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:36.69s
1st Corpsman
2nd Damascus Gate 56kg 1.5L
3rd Are You Kidding 61kg 1.6L
5 of 10 12
Grafton (Good) 30/11/2025, Race 5, 2230m, (Bm58)
Finished 5/10 5.9L, $825, Jockey Ella Drew, Barrier 8, Weight 59kg
$11.00, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:37.63s
1st Taravia (NZ)
2nd Enterprise Private 61.5kg 1.3L
3rd Sun Topaze 60kg 2.6L
1 of 9 9
Scone (Good) 18/11/2025, Race 1, 2200m, 3yo+ (Bm58)
Finished 1/9 0.1L, $13950, Jockey Ms M Weir, Barrier 5, Weight 58.5kg
$16.00, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:36.55s
1st Dipierdomenico
2nd Tycoon Lad 55kg 0.1L
3rd Deel Me A Queen 60kg 0.6L
1 of 10 19
Armidale (Soft) 09/11/2025, Race 3, 1900m, (Bm58)
Finished 1/10 0.5L, $13950, Jockey P Graham, Barrier 2, Weight 56.5kg
$3.50, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 4th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th,
1st Dipierdomenico
2nd Toulon Factor 56kg 0.5L
3rd Tycoon Lad 55kg 0.7L
4 of 11 21
Grafton (Good) 21/10/2025, Race 7, 2370m, 3yo+ (Bm58)
Finished 4/11 3.6L, $1300, Jockey P Graham, Barrier 9, Weight 57kg
$19.00, In-running Settled 9, 1200m 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:36.22s
1st Zaynudin (IRE)
2nd Jimmy Nails 60.5kg 0.8L
3rd Quick Buck 60kg 2.8L
2 of 13 8
Grafton (Good) 30/09/2025, Race 6, 2200m, 3yo+ (Bm58)
Finished 2/13 0.8L, $5050, Jockey P Graham, Barrier 3, Weight 56.5kg
$26.00, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:36.29s
1st Justice Served
2nd Dipierdomenico 56.5kg 0.8L
3rd Mammoth Mountain 57.5kg 1.6L