Kempsey

About this course

Country · Turf · 1580m circumference · 300m straight · clockwise

Kempsey sits in a natural amphitheatre on the mid-north coast, and the ground itself gives the track shape: a dip through the middle of the circuit, then a long curving run up to the home turn. Several of the shorter and middle trips start from chutes rather than the circle itself.

It is a country Turf course run clockwise in NSW. Across the 31 races in our database, fields have averaged 8 runners, and 1450 metres is the distance it uses most. A.Ball has 3 wins from 9 runners at the course.

Course stats

Barrier

1-4 11.7% (103 runs)5-8 14.4% (90 runs)

Distances

1450m (10)1250m (8)1000m (8)

Going

Good (18)Soft (8)Heavy (5)

On-pace

−9.5pp less likely to place than the field average, on good going (43 runs)

From our own results database. Figures appear only where the sample carries them; a missing row means the data is too thin to say.