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Defence Witness
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Trained by Daniel Want at Grafton, Defence Witness is a 2024 year old gelding by the sire Star Witness, out of the dam Culminate.

He has won a total of 5 races from 60 starts for a win percentage of 8%. His career earnings are $120k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Grafton on October 31st in 2017 when he won $11,085 in the Cash Spinner Handicap (a handicap race over 1,410 metres).

Defence Witness has started 1 time at group race level.

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a profit of $1000.

The gelding tends to run better on soft ground, with an average prize money per start of $3k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$120k
Starts
60
Wins
5
Second
2
Third
5
Win %
8
Place %
20
Profit
+10.0
Conditions
Good
39
4-2-1
$3k
Soft
14
0-0-2
$3k
Heavy
5
0-0-0
$1k
Race Standard
All
1
0-0-0
Group 1
1
0-0-0
Group 2
0
0-0-0
Group 3
0
0-0-0
Race Distance
1400m
4
0-0-0
-4
1315m
1
0-0-0
-1
1800m
1
0-0-0
-1
1600m
1
0-0-0
-1
1710m
1
0-0-0
-1
1680m
1
0-0-1
-1
1410m
2
1-0-0
+29
1305m
1
0-0-0
-1
1630m
1
0-0-0
-1
1450m
1
0-0-0
-1
2200m
1
0-0-0
-1
2215m
1
0-0-0
-1
2015m
1
0-0-0
-1
1720m
1
0-0-1
-1
1606m
1
0-0-0
-1
1406m
1
0-0-0
-1
2400m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Grafton
10
1-0-1
+21
Coffs Harbour
3
0-0-0
-3
Ballina
2
0-0-0
-2
Gold Coast
1
0-0-0
-1
Ipswich
2
0-0-1
-2
Doomben
1
0-0-0
-1
Kempsey
1
0-0-0
-1
Sandown Hillside
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
NSW
16
1-0-1
+30
QLD
4
0-0-1
VIC
1
0-0-0

Race History

Dec-1 19
7/8
10.0
21
Grafton
5
1400
Gateway Lifestyle Grafton-Bm66
$1k
$22k
55½
93.09
-
2
2,2
-5
Feb-24 19
10/12
11.5
26
Coffs Harbour
4
1315
Gt Nrthrn Nrra Championship Prev.-C4
$1k
$22k
56½
89.14
-
10,10
Feb-4 19
8/8
6.8
9.5
Ballina
4
1400
Tursa (Bm66)
$1k
$22k
60
92.85
-
3
3,3
-5
Jul-21 18
6/10
3.6
3
Gold Coast
4
1800
Racing Awards Night 15/8-Bm65
$0k
$16k
58
113.77
-
3
4,4,3
-3
Jul-11 18
5/12
2.0
10
Grafton
4
1400
Winning Edge Present. (Bm65)
$1k
$30k
60
84.85
-
8
7,7
+2
Jun-22 18
4/12
1.7
9
Ballina
8
1600
The Royce Ronan (Bm70)
$1k
$20k
57½
106.53
-
2
2,2,1
-3
May-30 18
8/8
9.9
16
Ipswich
4
1710
Ipswich Cup Festival (C3)
$0k
$25k
59
112.35
-
4
4,2,7
-1
May-11 18
3/10
4.0
6.5
Ipswich
6
1680
Infield Dj Festival (Bm70)
$2k
$16k
56½
106.41
-
4
5,5,3
Apr-3 18
6/12
2.7
10
Grafton
4
1410
Clarence Valley Septics Handicap-C3
$0k
$20k
60
86.04
-
3
3,3
-3
Mar-11 18
4/
3.5
151
Grafton
5
1400
Nrra Country Championship Qual. (C5)
$7k
$150k
56
85.89
-
4
3,2
-2
Feb-25 18
7/
4.8
51
Coffs Harbour
7
1305
Nolan Partners Champs Prev-C4
$0k
$20k
60½
82.90
-
1,1
Nov-25 17
13/14
6.6
101
Doomben
4
1630
Ray Garske Memorial Plate (C3)
$0k
$40k
59
105.61
-
1
1,2,6
-7
Nov-10 17
8/12
3.2
11
Kempsey
4
1450
Akubra Kempsey Cup
$0k
$30k
54
90.00
-
6
6,5
-3
Oct-31 17
1/14
0.0
31
Grafton
4
1410
Cash Spinner Handicap (C2)
$11k
$20k
60½
83.59
-
1
1,1
Jul-12 17
8/
4.7
8.5
Grafton
4
2200
Group 1 Feeds Rural Plate (C6) 
$0k
$30k
56
143.34
-
1
1,1,1
-7
Jul-6 17
7/
3.7
8.5
Grafton
6
2215
Grafton Cup Prelude
$0k
$26k
54
140.74
-
6
6,6,3
-4
Jun-25 17
4/
5.8
7.5
Coffs Harbour
9
2015
Diggers Tavern Handicap
$1k
$20k
54
140.93
-
1
1,4,3
-1
May-29 17
3/
1.4
8.5
Grafton
5
1720
In Memory Of Warwick Hall (C2)
$2k
$20k
61
107.65
-
2
2,2,2
-1
May-19 17
5/
3.7
16
Grafton
5
1606
Campbells Insur. Agency (Bm65)
$1k
$30k
61
105.21
-
12
12,12,13
+8
May-1 17
11/
4.4
13
Grafton
4
1406
Big River Air Handicap (C3)
$0k
$20k
60
88.42
-
2
2,2
-9
Jan-4 17
13/
8.9
31
Sandown Hillside
4
2400
(Bm70)
$0k
$40k
58½
160.61
-
6
9,8,10
-3