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Iowna Merc · Career Stats

Earnings $408k

Avg Odds 3.04

Rating -

12 4-3-2

Career

10 3-2-2

Last 10

7 2-1-2

12 Mnths

33%

Wins

75%

Places

ROI

1000M - 1200M

Win Range

4 1-2-1

1st Up

3 2-0-1

2nd Up

12 4-3-2

Turf

0 0-0-0

Synthtc

0 0-0-0

Firm

7 3-1-1

Good

5 1-2-1

Soft

0 0-0-0

Heavy

Iowna Merc News Articles

She's Ridgey-didge: Pride of Scone delivers in Ortensia

Ortensia Stakes

· Trainer Luke Pepper deliberately bypassed the Sydney autumn carnival with Opal Ridge - and it proved a canny move when she stormed home to win the Listed $200,000 Ortensia Stakes at Scone on Saturday.

Ray and Duff's Scone analysis and tips for Saturday

Scone Saturday

· Ron Dufficy thinks a proven Group 1 performer can get the job done in one of the feature races at Scone on Saturday, while Ray Thomas is keen on a $31 chance late in the day.

'I'm your best bet': Sex worker opens up on racing industry links

Carly Electric opens up on her job and links to the racing industry.

Risque

· Horse racing's only sex worker, Carly Electric, has opened up about her love of the sport and why she works in the industry.

Randwick preview: $19 value bet late in the day

Syd Analysis

· Jett Hatton provides a race-by-race preview for Saturday's card at Randwick where a $19 chance late in the day looks a good bet.

What's next for Lees' Ingham hero?

Loch Eagle was an impressive winner of The Ingham

Sydney blackbook

· Trainer Kris Lees had a red letter day on Saturday and his in-form galloper Loch Eagle could be bound for Queensland.

'Been a great year': Baker looking to 'pinch' another big win

Hot Baker

· Fresh from winning the Group 1 Winterbottom Stakes, trainer Bjorn Baker is aiming to finish an incredible year with another feature race win at Rosehill on Saturday.

Randwick preview: Good thing in the Kingston Town Stakes

Montefilia looks hard to beat on Saturday

ANALYSIS

· Strong day of racing at Randwick and I think a star mare will be winning the Kingston Town Stakes and we're getting a good price too.

Black book: Five to follow from Randwick

Cigar Flick looks a filly going somewhere.

Stick with

· Mitch Cohen has identified five to follow from Randwick on Saturday pus he's got the latest on the Team Snowden assault on Wednesday's Ramornie at Grafton.

Gibbons takes control of apprentice title with quartet

Dylan Gibbons won the Listed Winter Stakes aboard Ucalledit.

Young gun

· Star young rider Dylan Gibbons claims his second four-timer including the feature Winter Stakes on Ucalledit as he extends lead in apprentice title race over Zac Lloyd.

Merc hammered as punters seek redemption

Dylan Gibbons guiding Iowna Merc to victory at Randwick

Money trail

· The Bjorn Baker-trained Iowna Merc has been one of the best-backed runners on Saturday's Randwick card, with TAB reporting a number of four-figure bets on the sprinter.

Surprise proposal for King, Baker Randwick rundown

Bjorn Runners

· Rachel King will be out to celebrate in style at Randwick after accepting her partner's marriage proposal during a recent holiday in England.

Randwick preview, tips and best bets: $26 value play

TIPS

· Racing in Sydney returns to headquarters at Randwick where the Winter Stakes is the feature and we've got you sorted with a race-by-race preview.

Kibou takes important step towards Golden Eagle

Kibou headlines Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott's runners at Rosehill.

Sydney racing

· Kibou can reaffirm his Golden Eagle credentials when he continues his comeback as a short-priced favourite at Rosehill.

Big Bets review: Car crash for Merc backers

Hits & misses

· Two $10k bets went astray and Iowna Merc backers were left lamenting on a day where the bookies get the better of the heavy-hitters.

Lloyd back in title race with late winner at Randwick

Zac Lloyd got his apprentice premiership chase back on track

Apprentice title

· It took until the penultimate race but Zac Lloyd got his apprentice title campaign back on track with a well judged ride on Insurrection at Randwick.

Baker arsenal can dominate Randwick again

Bjorn Baker celebrated a five-timer recently at Randwick

Strong Hand

· Bjorn Baker prepared five winners last time he was at Randwick and can repeat the does when he sends another formidable team to the track on Saturday.

Saturday Big Bets: Punters pile into Group 1 hope

Big bets

· One Ladbrokes punter has thrown a monkey on a 60-1 pop at Eagle Farm. Here is a collection of the biggest bets ahead of Saturday's racing around the country.

Randwick preview and tips: $41 value bet in the last

Analysis

· Jett Hatton provides his best bets and race-by-race preview for Saturday's 10-race card at Randwick.

Suspension sours Gibbons' winning quartet

Dylan Gibbons and Bjorn Baker celebrate their four winners

Stewards

· After riding four winners at Randwick on Saturday, Dylan Gibbons was suspended for careless riding.

Gibbons chalks up personal-best four winners

Randwick

· Iowna Merc could soon find himself in stakes company after a tough win while flying filly Passeggiata continued the hot form for Bjorn Baker and Dylan Gibbons at Randwick on Saturday.

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Iowna Merc Details
Profile:	4 year old bay/brown gelding
Career:	12 starts, 4 wins, 5 placings
Earnings:	$407,725
Trainer:	Bjorn Baker
Pedigree:	Winning Rupert x Mercedes
Country:	Australia
Foaled:	01/09/2019
Owners:	Darby Racing (S Darby) G Bachell M J Cameron R A Farrell I Luck R B Russell Ms C Wilson G A Worsnop Allunga Racing (L Osborne) Frazelstone (Ms A Fraser) Jimlee Racing (Ms L Caff) Mclaren & Snaith Saturday Club (G Mclaren) Redbacks FC Racing (D Cronin) Darby Racing Mercedes & G Stretton
Training History:
Sep 22 - Current	Bjorn Baker Warwick Farm, NSW

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