Hit the Mark
(AUS)About
Hit the Mark is a 13yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Jarrod Austin. He is sired by Choisir out of Search the Stars. Hit the Mark has won 5 races in his career. On 19th Jan 2017 at Gosford, Hit the Mark secured his most notable win, taking the $30000 Benchmark 70 Handicap. He has been a profitable horse for punters, with a 39% return on investment if backed throughout his career. Hit the Mark concluded his racing career on 17th May 2017 at Warwick Farm.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Warwick Farm 17-May-17 1400m GOOD 3 R5 Bm72 $8,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.710, SP: $8.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd | R King 59.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 0.20L | 2 (15) |
| Canterbury Park 26-Apr-17 1200m SOFT 5 R5 Cge bm73 $8,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.450, SP: $6.50 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.880 Outside leader and fought hard, winner too good | R King 59kg, Cd 57kg 1.50L | 2 (9) |
| Warwick Farm 05-Apr-17 1200m HEAVY 10 R8 Bm78 $8,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:14.500, SP: $8 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:38.320 Just behind speed, fought very hard, just missed | R King 56kg, Cd 54kg 0.30L | 2 (12) |
| Hawkesbury 28-Mar-17 1000m HEAVY 8 R4 BT-3U-OPN, Winning Time: 01:00.510 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.800 | M Bell 3.10L | 6 (7) |
| Canterbury Park 17-Feb-17 1200m HEAVY 8 R7 Bm72 $500 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:14.140, SP: $9 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.840 Outside leader, weakened. Vet: poor recovery | R King 60, Cd 58kg 10.20L | 10 (12) |
| Canterbury Park 03-Feb-17 1100m GOOD 4 R7 Bm72 $1,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:04.800, SP: $9 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.330 Shared lead and fought on gamely late | R King 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 3.00L | 5 (12) |
| Gosford 19-Jan-17 1100m GOOD 4 R6 Bm70 $16,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:03.980, SP: $8 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.720 | R King 60, Cd 58.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Warwick Farm 02-Dec-16 807m GOOD 4 R7 BT-3U-OPN, Winning Time: 00:47.200 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.500 | B Spriggs 3.40L | 3 (9) |
| Warwick Farm 16-Nov-16 1000m GOOD 3 R6 Bm72 $500 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:56.860, SP: $5 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.230 jky: choked down in straight Vet: cardiac arrhyth | B Spriggs 59.5kg 3.90L | 9 (12) |
| Warwick Farm 04-Nov-16 807m GOOD 4 R9 BT-3U-OPN, Winning Time: 00:46.600 | B Spriggs | 1 (7) |
| Canterbury Park 11-Dec-15 1250m GOOD 3 R7 Bm71 $7,925 (of $40,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:14.270, SP: $7.50 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.910 outside leader, took over 250m, grabbed on post | S Clipperton 59kg 0.20L | 2 (9) |
| Canterbury Park 27-Nov-15 1200m GOOD 3 R5 Bm67 $7,925 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.140, SP: $16 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.980 box-seated, inside run, strong in three way go | L Grace 60, Cd 58kg 0.20L | 2 (10) |
| Beaumont 07-Nov-15 1150m SOFT 6 R4 Bm60 $12,250 (of $22,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.230, SP: $3.50F In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.600 | J Pracey-holmes 61.5kg, Cd 58.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Rosehill Gardens 27-Oct-15 900m SOFT 7 R9 BT-45-OPN, Winning Time: 00:54.500 | L Grace | 6 (9) |
| Warwick Farm 09-Oct-15 791m GOOD 3 R17 BT-4U-OPN, Winning Time: 00:47.500 | B Spriggs 0.20L | 2 (10) |
| Warwick Farm 22-Dec-14 804m GOOD 3 R11 BT-3-G-OPN, Winning Time: 00:46.200 | P Hammersley | 1 (6) |
| Nowra 15-Sep-14 1100m HEAVY 8 R6 CL3 $13,200 (of $15,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:05.600, SP: $1.60F In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.960 | S Clipperton 54.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Scone 29-Aug-14 1100m HEAVY 8 R8 BM55 $13,200 (of $15,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:06.420, SP: $6 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.030 | S Clipperton 55.5kg | 1 (13) |
| Scone 03-Aug-14 1300m GOOD 3 R5 BM60 $425 (of $15,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:19.580, SP: $4F In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.070 | P Hammersley 54kg | 5 (11) |
| Mudgee 13-Jul-14 1200m GOOD 4 R1 CGE MDN-SW $13,200 (of $15,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:14.170, SP: $1.80F In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd | B Shinn 56.5kg | 1 (14) |
| Warwick Farm 30-Jun-14 808m GOOD 3 R9 BT-2CG-MDN, Winning Time: 00:47.600 | J Mcdonald 5.80L | 2 (6) |
| Warwick Farm 13-Jun-14 800m SOFT 7 R13 BT-2CG-MDN, Winning Time: 00:48.400 | B Shinn 0.40L | 2 (9) |
| Hawkesbury 13-Mar-14 1000m GOOD 3 R2 2Y MDN-SW $525 (of $22,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:57.530, SP: $10 In-running: 800m 12th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.070 | K O'hara 57kg | 5 (13) |
| Warwick Farm 28-Feb-14 808m SOFT 5 R8 2YC&G-BT, Winning Time: 00:47.400 | B Shinn 2.30L | 2 (8) |
| Royal Randwick 21-Nov-13 740m SOFT 7 R9 2YC&G-BT, Winning Time: 00:46.300 | B Shinn | 4 (5) |