Bronte Nieuwenburg has taken a deep dive into Saturday night’s Bendigo Cup meeting, using stats and sectional times to break down the key runners.
From the quickest gate speed, to the fastest swoopers and top overall performers, here’s a look at the best of each race, with a focus on horse, race, map and track stats.
R1 – J & A Mazzetti Painting Free For All
Best gate speed: #6 Louie Lou I
Best rated sectionally: #8 My Ultimate Barney
Fastest swooper: #5 Sweet Ideal
Fastest quarter: #8 My Ultimate Barney
Bronte’s best: #8 My Ultimate Barney
R2 – Nutrien Equine Bendigo Pace
Best gate speed: #2 Rockin Gemma
Best rated sectionally: #11 Amphijet
Fastest swooper: #11 Amphijet
Fastest quarter: #3 Do It
Bronte’s best: #11 Amphijet
R3 – Haras Des Trotteurs Trot
Best gate speed: #5 Bitta Irish Luck & #6 Thunda Struck
Best rated sectionally: #8 Freight Shaker
Fastest swooper: #10 Mitchell Wrap
Fastest quarter: #2 Tictok
Bronte’s best: #8 Freight Shaker
R4 – Worlds Best Hoof Oil Trot
Best gate speed: #3 Montanna Chevelle
Best rated sectionally: #8 Watch And Act
Fastest swooper: #5 Ox Knox
Fastest quarter: #7 Dossier
Bronte’s best: #8 Watch And Act
R5 – Aldebaran Park Bendigo Trotters Cup (Group 3)
Best rated sectionally: #11 Jilliby Ballerini
Fastest swooper: #11 Jilliby Ballerini
Fastest quarter: #11 Jilliby Ballerini
Bronte’s best: #11 Jilliby Ballerini
R6 – Garrards Horse & Hound Bendigo Pacing Cup (Group 2)
Best gate speed: #3 Hi Manameisjeff
Best rated sectionally: #9 Bulletproof Boy
Fastest swooper: #2 Catch A Wave
Fastest quarter: #3 Hi Manameisjeff
Bronte’s best: #8 Kingman
R7 – Aldebaran Park Maori Mile (Group 1)
Best gate speed: #6 Rockinwithattitude
Best rated sectionally: #3 Keayang Zahara
Fastest swooper: #3 Keayang Zahara
Fastest quarter: #3 Keayang Zahara
Bronte’s best: #3 Keayang Zahara
R8 – Bendigo Ski Boat Centre Pace
Best gate speed: #2 Into The Harkness
Best rated sectionally: #4 Emma Rox
Fastest swooper: #4 Emma Rox
Fastest quarter: #9 Evileye
Bronte’s best: #4 Emma Rox
R9 – Gold Central Victoria Pace
Best gate speed: #3 Dessie Gee
Best rated sectionally: #1 Jaccka Connor
Fastest swooper: #1 Jaccka Connor
Fastest quarter: #3 Dessie Gee
Bronte’s best: #1 Jaccka Connor
Note: Sectional data is based on each horse’s recent performances. The runner with the fastest gate speed doesn’t necessarily mean it will lead.
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