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Pounamu
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Trained by Michael Kent at Cranbourne, Pounamu is a 2024 year old gelding by the sire Authorized, out of the dam Tangiwai.

He has won a total of 15 races from 59 starts for a win percentage of 25%. His career earnings are $2M, with the biggest win of his career coming at Ascot on December 9th in 2017 when he won $600,000 in the Kingston Town Classic (a weight for age race over 1,800 metres).

Pounamu is a top level performer, having started 19 times at group race level, with 3 wins, including 1 in Group 1 company.

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a profit of $4070.

The gelding tends to run better on good ground, with an average prize money per start of $40k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$2M
Starts
59
Wins
15
Second
11
Third
11
Win %
25
Place %
63
Profit
+40.7
Conditions
Good
47
13-8-6
$40k
Soft
11
2-0-2
$9k
Heavy
1
0-1-0
$8k
Race Standard
All
19
3-3-4
Group 1
5
1-0-0
Group 2
4
1-1-0
Group 3
10
1-2-4
Race Distance
2000m
2
0-1-1
-2
1600m
4
1-0-1
-0.8
1400m
3
1-0-1
+23
2400m
1
0-1-0
-1
2100m
1
1-0-0
+1.6
1800m
2
2-0-0
+20.9
1200m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Belmont Park
6
0-1-3
-6
Ascot
7
4-1-0
+44.5
Pinjarra
1
1-0-0
+2.2
Race State
WA
14
5-2-3
+49.7

Race History

Jun-30 18
2/9
0.3
4.2
Belmont Park
5
2000
Strickland Stakes 
$30k
$151k
59
127.93
-
8
8,8
+6
Jun-16 18
3/9
2.5
6.5
Belmont Park
5
1600
Hyperion Stakes 
$14k
$151k
59
99.05
-
6
5,6
+3
Jun-2 18
3/10
3.0
8.5
Belmont Park
4
1400
Belmont Sprint 
$14k
$151k
59
85.95
-
10
9,10
+7
Jan-1 18
2/
0.1
4.8
Ascot
4
2400
Perth Cup 
$100k
$524k
59
148.55
-
13
13,12
+10
Dec-23 17
1/6
0.0
2.6
Ascot
4
2100
Ted Van Heemst Stakes 
$240k
$402k
59
136.76
-
3
4,3
+2
Dec-9 17
1/13
0.0
21
Ascot
4
1800
Kingston Town Classic 
$600k
$1M
59
109.50
-
12
11,11
+10
Nov-25 17
6/16
1.8
26
Ascot
4
1600
Railway Stakes 
$10k
$1M
53
97.56
-
15
15,13
+7
Nov-4 17
1/10
0.0
26
Ascot
4
1400
Asian Beau Stakes 
$90k
$151k
55½
82.90
-
8
8,6
+5
Jul-1 17
3/
3.8
21
Belmont Park
4
2000
Strickland Stakes 
$14k
$151k
59
133.54
-
7
8,7
+4
Jun-17 17
6/
5.5
21
Belmont Park
3
1600
Hyperion Stakes 
$2k
$151k
59
103.03
-
6
6,7
+1
Jun-3 17
9/
3.8
7.5
Belmont Park
4
1400
Belmont Sprint 
$2k
$151k
59
86.23
-
7
7,7
-2
May-20 17
4/
1.5
9
Ascot
5
1200
D'Orsogna-Roma Cup 
$6k
$151k
58½
74.00
-
6
6,7
+3
Feb-25 17
1/
0.0
1.9
Ascot
4
1800
Detonator Stakes
$60k
$100k
55
108.89
-
8
8,6
+5
Feb-11 17
1/
0.0
3.2
Pinjarra
5
1600
Thomas Sabo (Bm78+)
$36k
$61k
58½
96.70
-
10
11,10
+9