Ipswich (QLD)
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R4
Channel Seven Stayers (Bm78)
2500m | 1:28pm
RAIL POSITION
+1m Entire Course
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 78 Handicap
Apprentices Cannot Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$100,000
 
 
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R4
7 - Weona Redwood (3)
  • 7 Weona Redwood (3)
  • J: Rob Thorburn 55.0kg
  • T: David Vandyke
  • 1-6-x-8-9-1-3-6-4-1
13.0 13.0
$13.00 $13.00 - - - $13.00
RACE COMMENT
Not disgraced 3-3/4 len 4th of 8 (8) $3.70 60.5 Kalkanli 1980m Ipswich (Bm60) Heavy(9) May 21. On pace, showed tenacity 1 len win of 9 (8) $3.50 60.5 Kalkanli 2450m Beaudesert (Bm60) Heavy(10) Jun 12. Sent forward from the wide gate and slipped clear on a waterlogged track to a decisive victory at Beaudesert. Absorbs pressure well and a nice weight drop. Effective wet. Hard fit and can again play a role.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
4-2-0-0
SOFT
1-0-0-0
TRACK
0-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
1-1-0-0
JKY RIDING
4/17
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
33%
WIN S/RATE
42%
PLACE S/RATE
12-4-0-1
CAREER
$82,180
PRIZE MONEY
1600 - 2450
WIN RANGE
8
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 12-4-0-1 33% 42% 1
Distance 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 1
1st up 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
3rd up 2-2-0-0 100% 100% 1
4th up 2-1-0-1 50% 100% 3
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: 1600m (1), 1800m (1), 2060m (1), 2450m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 5-0-0-1 0% 20% 17
Soft 4-2-0-0 50% 50% 1
Heavy 3-2-0-0 67% 67% 2
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 7-4-0-0 57% 57% 1
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 202-21-25-20 10% 33% 8
Rob Thorburn
Trainer 12mth 314-46-39-41 15% 40% 4
David Vandyke
Trained at: Sunshine Coast
Owners: R S Jones & Mrs D M Jones
Colours: Black, Dark Blue Diamond, White And Dark Blue Striped Sleeves, White Cap
Age/Sex: 4 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Redwood - Keep Eve
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
1 of 9 22
Beaudesert (Heavy) 12/06/2026, Race 8, 2450m, (Bm60)
Finished 1/9 1L, $15600, Jockey Rob Thorburn, Barrier 8, Weight 60.5kg
$3.50, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 4th, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:39.53s
1st Weona Redwood (NZ)
2nd Kalkanli 61kg 1L
3rd O'Caldino 58.5kg 3.5L
4 of 8 29
Ipswich (Heavy) 21/05/2026, Race 2, 1980m, (Bm60)
Finished 4/8 3.8L, $1450, Jockey Jett Newman, Barrier 8, Weight 60.5kg
$3.70, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:37.19s
1st Kalkanli
2nd Sunny Disposition 58.5kg 0.1L
3rd Trump Card (NZ) 60.5kg 1.1L
6 of 11 18
Doomben (Good) 22/04/2026, Race 4, 2060m, (Bm68)
Finished 6/11 2L, $760, Jockey Jag Guthmann-Chester, Barrier 3, Weight 59kg
$7.00, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:34.72s
1st Galway Flyer
2nd Watermelon 58.5kg 0.3L
3rd June 59kg 0.5L
3 of 12 22
Eagle Farm (Good) 04/04/2026, Race 5, 1830m, (Bm70)
Finished 3/12 2.0L, $7350, Jockey Ben Thompson, Barrier 4, Weight 58kg
$11.00, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:35.18s
1st Absolute Sunshine
2nd Make A Call 59.5kg 0.2L
3rd Weona Redwood (NZ) 58kg 2.0L
1 of 13 23
Sunshine Coast (Heavy) 13/03/2026, Race 5, 1600m, Hcp (C2)
Finished 1/13 0.1L, $15600, Jockey Ben Thompson, Barrier 8, Weight 59.5kg
$12.00, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:36.97s
1st Weona Redwood (NZ)
2nd Bit Of Grunt 58kg 0.1L
3rd Family Of League 55.5kg 0.6L
9 of 9 20
Eagle Farm (Good) 18/02/2026, Race 8, 1600m, Hcp (C3)
Finished 9/9 12.7L, $760, Jockey Angela Jones, Barrier 9, Weight 56.5kg
$41.00, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:35.20s
1st Kairos Louie (NZ)
2nd Heavenly Love 56kg 1.5L
3rd Backstage 56.5kg 1.6L
8 of 10 167
Doomben (Good) 29/01/2026, Race 8, 1350m, Hcp (C2)
Finished 8/10 4.7L, $760, Jockey V Duric, Barrier 1, Weight 57.5kg
$51.00, In-running Settled 7, 800m 8th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:34.73s
1st Chief In Charge
2nd Influential 59kg 0.2L
3rd Trapedo 57kg 1.0L
TRIAL 150
Beaudesert (Soft) 12/01/2026, Race 1, 1200m, Barrier Trl
Finished 4/6 3L, Jockey Jasper Franklin, Barrier 4, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:36.12s
1st Duomo
2nd Hurricane Rosie 0kg 1.3L
3rd Bells Of Steel 0kg 2.8L
TRIAL 130
Deagon (Soft) 23/12/2025, Race 4, 1200m, Barrier Trl
Finished 4/4 2.9L, Jockey Angela Jones, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.42s
1st Akkadian Emperor (IRE)
2nd He's Got Grunt 0kg 0.3L
3rd Hotchi 0kg 1.3L
TRIAL 116
Sunshine Coast Inner (Soft) 09/12/2025, Race 14, 850m, Barrier Trl
Finished 7/7 11.6L, Jockey Justin Huxtable, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.60s
1st Italian Dancer
2nd Nanterre 0kg 3.3L
3rd Nightcapped 0kg 3.8L
6 of 12 16
Sunshine Coast (Soft) 15/08/2025, Race 4, 2200m, (Bm65)
Finished 6/12 4.6L, $500, Jockey Ryan Maloney, Barrier 2, Weight 59.5kg
$4.80, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:36.83s
1st Guarded Optimist (NZ)
2nd Hell Follows 54.5kg 2.5L
3rd Demarcay (GB) 57.5kg 3.0L
1 of 12 18
Doomben (Soft) 30/07/2025, Race 5, 2060m, 3yo+ Plate (C1)
Finished 1/12 0.8L, $21000, Jockey Ryan Maloney, Barrier 3, Weight 59.5kg
$3.90, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:37.00s
1st Weona Redwood (NZ)
2nd Linas Reel 60kg 0.8L
3rd Trump Card (NZ) 60kg 1.0L
1 of 10 17
Gold Coast (Soft) 12/07/2025, Race 3, 1800m, Mdn Plate
Finished 1/10 0.2L, $16800, Jockey Justin Huxtable, Barrier 2, Weight 58kg
$3.60, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:36.57s
1st Weona Redwood (NZ)
2nd Casterly Rock 58.5kg 0.2L
3rd Gas Brigade 58kg 2.2L