Moonee Valley (VIC)
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R8
EDSA Group (Bm64)
1600m | 9:45pm
RAIL POSITION
Out 4m Entire Circuit
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 64 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
4yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$60,000
 
 
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R8
14 - The True Believer (16)
  • 14 The True Believer (16)
  • J: 57.5kg
  • T: Aaron Purcell
  • 8-3-2-7-6-3-2-5-4-1
51.0
$51.00 - - - - $51.00
RACE COMMENT
Fair effort in 5-1/2 len 4th of 9 (1) $3.70 59.0 Idon'tgetit 2000m Casterton Hcp (58) Heavy(8) Sep 1. Scored hd win of 9 (5) $4.20 56.5 Goondiwindi 3100m Warrnambool (Bm64) Heavy(8) Sep 12. Back from a let-up. On pace and toughed it out well in the wet last start. Wide alley is a concern. Place hope.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
9-1-2-1
GOOD
0-0-0-0
TRACK
5-0-0-1
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
9%
WIN S/RATE
35%
PLACE S/RATE
34-3-5-4
CAREER
$93,426
PRIZE MONEY
2040 - 3100
WIN RANGE
64
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 34-3-5-4 9% 35% N/A
Distance 5-0-0-1 0% 20% N/A
Track 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 3-0-1-1 0% 67% N/A
2nd up 3-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
3rd up 2-0-0-1 0% 50% N/A
4th up 2-1-1-0 50% 100% N/A
Group 1 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Listed 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
WFA 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Jumps 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 9-1-2-1 11% 44% N/A
Soft 17-1-2-1 6% 24% N/A
Heavy 7-1-1-1 14% 43% N/A
Synthetic 1-0-0-1 0% 100% N/A
All wet 24-2-3-2 8% 29% N/A
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Trainer 12mth 263-29-33-31 11% 35% N/A
Aaron Purcell
Trained at: Warrnambool
Owners: P Groidis, Mrs M Groidis, S C O'leary, Purcells Enjoy Racing (Mgr: J D Purcell), L W Anderson, Mrs C M Anderson, L J Leahy, Mrs M C Leahy, T N Prior, J Vittorio, J E Bloom, Mrs N Bloom, M J Donegan & Ms D Moloney
Colours: Purple Gold Yoke, Armbands And Quartered Cap
Age/Sex: 7 year old bay gelding
Breeding: The Bold One - Bailar Riovida
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
1 of 9 11
Warrnambool (Heavy) 12/09/2024, Race 7, 3100m, (Bm64)
Finished 1/9 0.2L, $19250, Jockey D W Stackhouse, Barrier 5, Weight 56.5kg
$4.20, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:38.69s
1st The True Believer (NZ)
2nd Goondiwindi (GB) 58kg 0.2L
3rd Olympic Theatre (GB) 58kg 3.2L
4 of 9 15
Casterton (Heavy) 01/09/2024, Race 4, 2000m, Hcp (58)
Finished 4/9 5.6L, $1215, Jockey Callan Murray, Barrier 1, Weight 59kg
$3.70, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:38.64s
1st Idon'Tgetit
2nd Americain Miss 58kg 2.8L
3rd His Zedness (NZ) 59.5kg 5.6L
5 of 12 6
Warracknabeal (Soft) 17/08/2024, Race 5, 2015m, Hcp (58)
Finished 5/12 5.3L, $810, Jockey Neil Farley, Barrier 10, Weight 59.5kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:37.28s
1st Figo The Great
2nd Live Life Loud 57kg 3L
3rd El Sordo 60kg 3.8L
2 of 6 15
Casterton (Soft) 11/08/2024, Race 7, 2000m, Hwt (58)
Finished 2/6 3L, $4590, Jockey Luke Dempsey, Barrier 3, Weight 69.5kg
$3.60, In-running Settled 2, 1200m 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:37.72s
1st Golden Garden
2nd The True Believer (NZ) 69.5kg 3L
3rd His Zedness (NZ) 69.5kg 3.1L
3 of 10 20
Murtoa (Heavy) 27/07/2024, Race 6, 2050m, Hcp (58)
Finished 3/10 1.6L, $2160, Jockey Tom Madden, Barrier 5, Weight 59.5kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:37.30s
1st Fiftysevenyears (NZ)
2nd El Sordo 60kg 0.3L
3rd The True Believer (NZ) 59.5kg 1.6L
6 of 11 16
Warrnambool (Soft) 07/07/2024, Race 8, 2350m, 3yo+ (Bm58)
Finished 6/11 3.8L, $700, Jockey A N Kuru, Barrier 7, Weight 70kg
$3.10, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:38.56s
1st Christmas (FR)
2nd No Matter What 68kg 1.3L
3rd Delcoff 66kg 2.1L
TRIAL 10
Casterton (Soft) 01/07/2024, Race 3, 1300m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/6 4.8L, Jockey Tom Madden, Barrier 7, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:36.24s
1st Ferlazzo (NZ)
2nd Cuban Dawn (IRE) 0kg 4L
3rd The True Believer (NZ) 0kg 4.8L
7 of 11 14
Geelong (Good) 21/06/2024, Race 5, 2418m, 3yo+ (Bm64)
Finished 7/11 8.2L, $675, Jockey D W Stackhouse, Barrier 6, Weight 58kg
$9.00, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:36.37s
1st Preferential (NZ)
2nd Freedom Escape 59.5kg 3.8L
3rd Wuddzz (NZ) 59.5kg 4.2L
2 of 13 10
Swan Hill (Good) 07/06/2024, Race 6, 2400m, 3yo+ (Bm64)
Finished 2/13 1.5L, $9000, Jockey W Gordon, Barrier 9, Weight 58kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 10, 1200m 12th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th,
1st King's Crossing (NZ)
2nd The True Believer (NZ) 58kg 1.5L
3rd Joffrey (NZ) 58kg 2.8L
3 of 10 11
Ballarat Synthetic (Synthetic) 28/05/2024, Race 6, 2100m, (Bm58)
Finished 3/10 1.0L, $2160, Jockey Tom Madden, Barrier 10, Weight 61kg
$7.50, In-running Settled 6, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:36.75s
1st Mevius
2nd Easy Road (NZ) 60kg 0.8L
3rd The True Believer (NZ) 61kg 1.0L
8 of 12 15
Werribee (Soft) 17/05/2024, Race 8, 2225m, 3yo+ (Bm58)
Finished 8/12 7.8L, $675, Jockey Tom Madden, Barrier 2, Weight 62kg
$5.50, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:40.52s
1st Mo's Stash
2nd Alexander Hamilton (NZ) 57.5kg 1.3L
3rd Figo The Great 59kg 2.1L