Morphettville (SA)
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R3
Sportsbet John Hawkes Stakes Gr3
1100m | 1:42pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Open Quality
Apprentices Cannot Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$150,000
 
 
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R3
1 - Ghalib (4)
  • 1 Ghalib (4)
  • J: M Nunes 58.5kg
  • T: Aaron Bain & Ned Taylor
  • 1-3-1-2-3-2-5-x-0-7
34.0 34.0
$34.00 $34.00 - - - $34.00
RACE COMMENT
Began awkwardly, Raced wide without cover when 5-1/4 len 12th of 14 (7) $16.00 59.0 Sir Sway 1100m Morphettville Manihi Classic Good(4) Mar 10. Keen when 4 len 7th of 13 (12) $31.00 56.5 Aviatress 1200m Morphettville Matrice Stakes Good(4) Mar 29. Since registered 3-1/4 len 5th of 10 (8) Makin 1000m Balaklava Barrier Trl Good(4) Apr 17. Freshened. Ran home respectably here last outing. Place preferred.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
17-6-2-2
GOOD
2-0-0-0
TRACK
4-3-0-0
DISTANCE
1-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
13-7-2-2
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
33%
WIN S/RATE
58%
PLACE S/RATE
24-8-4-2
CAREER
$550,190
PRIZE MONEY
1100 - 1400
WIN RANGE
28
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 24-8-4-2 33% 58% 6
Distance 4-3-0-0 75% 75% 2
Track 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 3
1st up 4-2-0-0 50% 50% 5
2nd up 3-1-0-0 33% 33% 4
3rd up 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 8
4th up 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 1 1-0-0-1 0% 100% 1
Group 2 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Listed 4-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
WFA 1-0-0-1 0% 100% 1
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 17-6-2-2 35% 59% 7
Soft 3-0-1-0 0% 33% 9
Heavy 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 4-2-1-0 50% 75% 2
All wet 3-0-1-0 0% 33% 9
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 432-67-57-66 16% 44% 2
M Nunes
Trainer 12mth 258-41-32-28 16% 39% 5
Aaron Bain & Ned Taylor
Trained at: Gawler
Owners: Al-Arabiya Stable (Mgr: M Gandhi)
Colours: Blue, White Epaulettes And Sleeves
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay gelding
Breeding: I Am Invincible - Caveat
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
TRIAL 19
Balaklava (Good) 17/04/2025, Race 2, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 5/10 3.1L, Jockey Connor Murtagh, Barrier 8, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Makin
2nd Dual Pressure 0kg 0.2L
3rd See You In Heaven 0kg 0.7L
7 of 13 19
Morphettville (Good) 29/03/2025, Race 7, 1200m, Matrice Stakes
Finished 7/13 4L, $2460, Jockey Will Price, Barrier 12, Weight 56.5kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 8, 800m 8th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:33.55s
1st Aviatress
2nd Sir Sway 58.5kg 1.8L
3rd Air Assault 59kg 2.0L
12 of 14 170
Morphettville (Good) 10/03/2025, Race 8, 1100m, Manihi Classic
Finished 12/14 5.3L, Jockey M Nunes, Barrier 7, Weight 59kg
$16.00, In-running Settled 8, 800m 8th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:33.34s
1st Sir Sway
2nd Prairie Flower 56kg 0.5L
3rd Extremely Lucky 57kg 0.6L
TRIAL 164
Morphettville Parks (Good) 04/03/2025, Race 7, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/7 2.2L, Jockey M Nunes, Barrier 5, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Spirit Of Camelot (IRE)
2nd Sir Kingsford 0kg 0.4L
3rd Ghalib 0kg 2.2L
TRIAL 129
Strathalbyn (Good) 28/01/2025, Race 3, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 4/6 5.6L, Jockey M Nunes, Barrier 4, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st The Great Baby
2nd A Samurai Mind 0kg 2.3L
3rd La Defense 0kg 4.6L
5 of 6 27
Singapore (Good) 21/09/2024, Race 4, 1400m, Hcp (C1)
Finished 5/6 2.7L, $1800, Jockey R Sazali, Barrier 6, Weight 55kg
$7.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 6th,
1st Makin
2nd Big Union 52kg 0.1L
3rd Big Hearted 51kg 0.4L
2 of 5 28
Singapore (Synthetic) 25/08/2024, Race 8, 1200m, Ks (A)
Finished 2/5 2.8L, $19125, Jockey M Nunes, Barrier 3, Weight 58kg
$1.95, In-running Settled 4, 400m 3rd,
1st Pacific Vampire
2nd Ghalib 58kg 2.8L
3rd Ace Of Diamonds (NZ) 51.5kg 4.1L
3 of 7 21
Singapore (Good) 28/07/2024, Race 9, 1200m, Lion City Cup
Finished 3/7 2.3L, $29025, Jockey M Nunes, Barrier 4, Weight 57.5kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 3, 400m 4th,
1st Lim's Kosciuszko
2nd Golden Monkey 57.5kg 1.8L
3rd Ghalib 57.5kg 2.3L
2 of 6 21
Singapore (Good) 07/07/2024, Race 5, 1200m, Ks (A)
Finished 2/6 0.5L, $19125, Jockey M Nunes, Barrier 1, Weight 58kg
$1.85, In-running Settled 2, 400m 1st,
1st Golden Monkey
2nd Ghalib 58kg 0.5L
3rd So Hi Class (IRE) 52kg 2.0L
1 of 4 29
Singapore (Good) 16/06/2024, Race 5, 1400m, Ks (A)
Finished 1/4 1.5L, $53550, Jockey M Nunes, Barrier 6, Weight 56.5kg
$2.20, In-running Settled 1, 400m 1st,
1st Ghalib
2nd Golden Monkey 59.5kg 1.5L
3rd So Hi Class (IRE) 52kg 2.0L
3 of 7 35
Singapore (Good) 18/05/2024, Race 4, 1200m, Kranji Stakes (A)
Finished 3/7 1.4L, $9675, Jockey M Nunes, Barrier 6, Weight 57kg
$2.70, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd,
1st Lim's Saltoro (NZ)
2nd Kharisma 54kg 1.3L
3rd Ghalib 57kg 1.4L
1 of 7 56
Singapore (Synthetic) 13/04/2024, Race 8, 1100m, Ks (A)
Finished 1/7 4.5L, $53550, Jockey M Nunes, Barrier 1, Weight 55.5kg
$1.60, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd,
1st Ghalib
2nd Sacred Gift 52kg 4.5L
3rd The August 55.5kg 5.5L
1 of 11 34
Singapore (Good) 17/02/2024, Race 10, 1100m, Ks (A)
Finished 1/11 1.5L, $53550, Jockey M Nunes, Barrier 1, Weight 53kg
$1.50, In-running Settled 3, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st,
1st Ghalib
2nd Sacred Gift 53.5kg 1.5L
3rd Renzo (ARG) 51.5kg 2.3L