Proper Bender (AUS) Horse
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Proper Bender, a 4yo bay mare from Australia, is trained by Alex Malliff. She is by Pub Thug out of Our Rare Gem. The horse remains a maiden after nine attempts. In her most recent start at Ewan on 25 Sep 2026, Samantha Pointon rode her to a fourth‑place finish behind winner Stylish Rosie.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ewan 25-Sep-26 1200m GOOD 4 R1 MDN-SW $900 (of $17,100) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:07.720, SP: 71.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.020 1st Stylish Rosie ( W D'avila 57.5 ) 2nd Moonya Lad ( B Kennedy 59.5 ) 5.56L 3rd Foxy Cheval ( L Morrison 55 , Cd 56 ) 7.98L 4th Proper Bender ( S Pointon 57.5 , Cd 56 ) 8.46L See full results | S Pointon 57.5kg, Cd 56kg 8.46L | 4 (12) |
| Cairns 29-Aug-26 1250m GOOD 4 R1 MDN $500 (of $34,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:14.720, SP: 61.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.530 1st Just A Duchess ( A Butler 54.5 ) 2nd It's Showtime ( C Whiteley 58.5 ) 1.36L 3rd Moonya Lad ( B D Kennedy 59.5 ) 2.14L 9th Proper Bender ( S Pointon 54.5 , Cd 51.5 ) 8.34L See full results | S Pointon 54.5kg, Cd 51.5kg 8.34L | 9 (11) |
| Cairns 23-Jul-26 1250m SOFT 7 R2 2&3Y MDN-SW $2,200 (of $23,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:17.040, SP: 21.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.100 1st Monday Close ( S N Cormack 56.5 ) 2nd Rossa Vista ( L J Morrison 58 ) 3.32L 3rd Proper Bender ( C Jokic 56 ) 3.52L See full results | C Jokic 56kg 3.52L | 3 (9) |
| Ingham 11-Jul-26 1200m GOOD 3 R1 2UP MDN-SW $500 (of $10,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.000, SP: 9.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:38.520 1st Shadyvale Al ( J W Babarovich 59.5 ) 2nd Volare ( R B Shred 57.5 ) 0.12L 3rd Bestov ( B D Kennedy 57 ) 0.85L 4th Proper Bender ( S Pointon 57 , Cd 55 ) 1.47L See full results | S Pointon 57kg, Cd 55kg 1.47L | 4 (8) |
| Laura (Q) 27-Jun-26 1000m GOOD 3 R1 2UP MDN-CL1-SW $560 (of $14,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.400, SP: 8.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.110 1st Xingxing ( M Abe 62 ) 2nd Zig Zag Torque ( L A Guernier 56.5 , Cd 56 ) 2.98L 3rd Missy Lyn ( R B Shred 60 ) 4.15L 4th Proper Bender ( S Pointon 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 4.33L See full results | S Pointon 56.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 4.33L | 4 (4) |