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Amarula
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Trained by Peter N McKay at Matamata, Amarula is a 2024 year old gelding by the sire Thorn Park, out of the dam Shortblackmini.

He has won a total of 13 races from 63 starts for a win percentage of 21%. His career earnings are $441k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Awapuni on December 23rd in 2017 when he won $0 in the Manawatu Stakes (a weight for age race over 1,400 metres).

Amarula is a top level performer, having started 11 times at group race level, with 1 win.

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-2100.

The gelding tends to run better on soft ground, with an average prize money per start of $15k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$441k
Starts
63
Wins
13
Second
9
Third
3
Win %
21
Place %
41
Profit
-21.0
Conditions
Good
23
2-3-0
$8k
Soft
36
10-4-2
$15k
Heavy
4
1-0-0
$7k
Race Standard
All
11
1-2-1
Group 1
3
0-0-0
Group 2
5
1-1-0
Group 3
3
0-1-1
Race Distance
1600m
7
2-1-0
-7
1400m
5
1-0-1
-5
1200m
7
0-1-0
-7
1100m
1
0-0-0
-1
2100m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Ellerslie
6
0-0-0
-6
Awapuni
1
0-0-0
-1
Pukekohe Park
1
0-0-0
-1
Te Rapa
2
1-0-0
-2
Trentham
2
0-1-0
-2
Tauranga
1
0-0-0
-1
Hastings
5
1-0-1
-5
Ruakaka
3
1-1-0
-3
Race State
21
3-2-1
-3

Race History

Jan-1 21
-9/13
0.0
0
Ellerslie
3
1600
Rich Hill Mile 
$0k
$93k
56
0.00
-
Dec-26 20
5/8
1.7
0
Ellerslie
4
1400
Blue Bubble Taxis Handicap
$0k
$47k
57
84.43
-
5
5
Dec-19 20
7/8
5.2
0
Awapuni
4
1400
K Pratt Mem. Challenge Stakes 
$0k
$93k
59
89.22
-
1
3,3
-4
Dec-5 20
10/13
8.2
0
Ellerslie
4
1200
Electrolux Handicap
$0k
$35k
60
78.10
-
3
3
-7
Nov-21 20
12/17
8.5
0
Pukekohe Park
4
1100
Counties Bowl
$0k
$47k
56½
72.65
-
6
6
-6
Feb-15 20
5/10
1.8
0
Ellerslie
4
1200
Dunstan Feeds Handicap
$0k
$37k
60
72.07
-
5
6,5
Apr-14 19
6/8
5.6
0
Te Rapa
4
1400
Te Rapa Punters Chall. 4/5 Handicap
$0k
$33k
60½
88.37
-
2
2,3
-3
Jan-20 18
9/
5.4
0
Trentham
4
1600
Thorndon Mile 
$0k
$186k
55
101.88
-
1
1,1
-8
Jan-14 18
9/
7.6
0
Ellerslie
3
1200
Monstavision-Fasttrack 5k Handicap
$0k
$42k
61
78.00
-
6
5
-4
Nov-18 17
4/8
1.5
0
Tauranga
4
1600
Tauranga Stakes 
$0k
$93k
59
97.48
-
2
2,2
-2
Oct-28 17
2/13
0.3
0
Trentham
4
1600
Grant Plumbing Thompson Handicap 
$0k
$65k
59
97.23
-
1
1,1
-1
Oct-22 17
3/15
2.6
0
Hastings
4
1400
Red Badge Spring Sprint 
$0k
$65k
59½
85.22
-
10
5,11
+8
Sep-23 17
4/9
5.1
0
Hastings
9
1200
L I Redshaw Memorial Handicap
$0k
$37k
60
78.41
-
5
4
Sep-2 17
5/
1.6
0
Hastings
9
1600
Bostock Nz Spring Carnival Handicap
$0k
$37k
60
100.84
-
1
5
Jul-22 17
8/
14.2
0
Ruakaka
6
2100
Itm Whangarei Gold Cup
$0k
$28k
61
150.75
-
3
5,5,2
-6
Jul-8 17
1/
0.0
0
Ruakaka
5
1600
Northpine Waipu Cup
$0k
$28k
60
99.04
-
3
1,1
Jul-1 17
1/
0.0
0
Te Rapa
8
1600
Hamilton Handicap
$0k
$28k
60
98.14
-
3
4,4
+3
Jun-17 17
2/
0.1
0
Ruakaka
4
1200
Bream Bay Design Handicap
$0k
$28k
60
71.53
-
2
3
+1
Apr-29 17
1/
0.0
0
Hastings
4
1400
Livamol Autumn Stakes
$0k
$28k
59½
82.67
-
2
2,2
+1
Apr-15 17
4/
1.2
0
Hastings
5
1200
Nzb Finance Sprint
$0k
$47k
58
74.18
-
11
9
+5
Apr-1 17
7/
5.1
0
Ellerslie
9
1200
Te Akau's Gingernuts Handicap
$0k
$28k
58½
75.35
-
3
3
-4