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Blazing Opal
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Trained by Kevin Myers at Wanganui, Blazing Opal is a 2024 year old gelding by the sire Librettist, out of the dam Opal Desire.

He has won a total of 5 races from 62 starts for a win percentage of 8%. His career earnings are $50k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Wanganui on September 21st in 2017 when he won $0 in the Class Carpentry Maiden Hrdl (a set weight with allowances race over 3,000 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-1600.

The gelding tends to run better on heavy ground, with an average prize money per start of $2k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$50k
Starts
62
Wins
5
Second
1
Third
11
Win %
8
Place %
27
Profit
-16.0
Conditions
Good
6
0-0-0
$1k
Soft
17
0-0-3
$1k
Heavy
39
5-1-4
$2k
Race Standard
All
0
0-0-0
Group 1
0
0-0-0
Group 2
0
0-0-0
Group 3
0
0-0-0
Race Distance
2500m
3
0-0-1
-3
2200m
4
1-0-0
-4
2100m
5
1-0-1
-5
3210m
1
0-0-0
-1
2060m
1
0-0-1
-1
2400m
1
0-0-1
-1
1600m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Trentham
2
0-0-1
-2
Hastings
2
0-0-1
-2
Te Aroha
1
0-0-0
-1
Hawera
3
1-0-0
-3
Woodville
1
0-0-0
-1
New Plymouth Raceway
1
0-0-0
-1
Arawa Park
2
0-0-0
-2
Ellerslie
2
1-0-1
-2
Wanganui
1
0-0-1
-1
Otaki
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
16
2-0-4
-2

Race History

Jul-14 18
7/9
28.9
0
Trentham
11
2500
Jennian Homes Maiden Hrdl
$0k
$9k
Niall Quinn
68
226.88
-
2
2,2,2
-5
Jun-30 18
10/15
42.4
0
Hastings
10
2500
Hawke's Bay Hunt Maiden Hrdl
$0k
$9k
Niall Quinn
68
221.56
-
9
10,3,1
-9
Jun-24 18
5/13
8.5
0
Te Aroha
10
2200
Yelavich Transport Ltd (Bm65)
$0k
$9k
Niall Quinn
70
161.77
-
6
1,2,4
-1
Jun-9 18
3/9
1.4
0
Trentham
11
2500
Gee & Hickton Maiden Hrdl
$0k
$9k
Niall Quinn
68
199.84
-
3
1,1,1
-2
May-27 18
12/14
39.0
0
Hawera
9
2100
Rich Hill (Bm65)
$0k
$9k
Niall Quinn
59½
183.25
-
9
11,11,11
-1
May-10 18
10/12
4.8
0
Woodville
5
2100
Hewitt Motorcycles Hwt (Bm65)
$0k
$9k
Niall Quinn
70
137.60
-
7
11,8,7
-3
Sep-30 17
7/10
10.9
0
New Plymouth Raceway
10
3210
Fasttrack Insurance (Jmp&Bm85)
$0k
$28k
Niall Quinn
55
243.61
-
5
1,5,5
-2
Sep-17 17
7/
25.1
0
Arawa Park
11
2200
T.W. Moore Ltd Hwt (Jmp&Bm75)
$0k
$10k
Niall Quinn
67
179.03
-
6
3,2,2
-5
Sep-17 17
7/
25.1
0
Arawa Park
11
2200
T.W. Moore Ltd Hwt (Jmp&Bm75)
$0k
$10k
Niall Quinn
67
179.03
-
6
3,2,2
-5
Aug-26 17
1/
0.0
0
Ellerslie
11
2200
Magness Benrow (Jmp&Bm65)
$0k
$21k
Niall Quinn
68½
156.05
-
7
4,5,5
+4
Aug-20 17
3/
3.5
0
Wanganui
11
2060
Sportz Bar (Bm65)
$0k
$9k
Niall Quinn
58
155.74
-
11
4,7,9
+6
Aug-3 17
4/
7.2
0
Hawera
10
2100
Taranaki Breeders Stakes-Bm65
$0k
$9k
Niall Quinn
58
156.94
-
8
2,2,8
+4
Jul-1 17
3/
0.2
0
Hastings
9
2100
Birchleigh Polo Club (Bm65)
$0k
$19k
Niall Quinn
70
0.20
-
7
4,6,6
+3
Jun-5 17
3/
10.2
0
Ellerslie
10
2400
Madison Qualitex (Mdn&Jmp)
$0k
$9k
Niall Quinn
68½
189.16
-
7
2,3,3
May-28 17
1/
0.0
0
Hawera
10
2100
Wheelers/Duncans Survived-Bm65
$0k
$9k
Niall Quinn
67
153.42
-
4
1,4,5
+4
May-18 17
7/
22.5
0
Otaki
11
1600
Riverstone Cafe Hwt (Bm65)
$0k
$9k
Niall Quinn
66
135.31
-
9
6,8
+1