Horse Profile

I Bought A Horse
Stable

Trained by John McArdle at Mornington, I Bought A Horse is a 2024 year old gelding by the sire Denman, out of the dam Thorny Issue.

He has won a total of 5 races from 36 starts for a win percentage of 14%. His career earnings are $108k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Ballarat on January 31st in 2017 when he won $12,650 in the Jims Antennas (a handicap race over 1,600 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-460.

The gelding tends to run better on heavy ground, with an average prize money per start of $14k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$108k
Starts
36
Wins
5
Second
1
Third
6
Win %
14
Place %
33
Profit
-4.6
Conditions
Good
21
4-0-1
$4k
Soft
11
0-1-4
$2k
Heavy
2
0-0-0
$14k
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
1606m
1
0-0-0
-1
1300m
3
0-0-1
-3
1100m
1
0-0-0
-1
1400m
2
0-0-0
-2
1600m
2
1-0-0
+2.4
Race Track
Benalla
1
0-0-0
-1
Bendigo
1
0-0-0
-1
Geelong Synthetic
1
0-0-0
-1
Echuca
1
0-0-0
-1
Pakenham
2
0-0-0
-2
Sandown Lakeside
1
0-0-0
-1
Ballarat
1
1-0-0
+3.4
Cranbourne
1
0-0-1
-1
Race State
VIC
9
1-0-1
+3.4

Race History

Sep-29 17
10/14
6.0
21
Benalla
4
1606
Steph Ryan (Bm64)
$1k
$25k
59½
102.23
-
1
1,1,1
-9
Sep-1 17
10/
4.3
31
Bendigo
5
1300
Bls Financial (Bm64)
$1k
$25k
60
83.64
-
9,8
Aug-11 17
5/
3.9
11
Geelong Synthetic
99
1300
Gordon Ave Pool And Spas-Bm64
$1k
$25k
60½
81.85
-
2,1
Jul-27 17
8/
3.9
14
Echuca
5
1100
Border Inn (Bm64)
$1k
$23k
61
69.14
-
7,6
Apr-6 17
9/
12.9
5.5
Pakenham
4
1400
Nine Mile Fresh (Bm64)
$1k
$25k
61½
96.62
-
8
6,4
-5
Mar-9 17
7/
4.1
11
Pakenham
4
1400
Hygain (Bm70)
$1k
$30k
59
87.27
-
6
6,3
-4
Feb-15 17
4/
5.0
26
Sandown Lakeside
3
1600
Mitavite Challenge Heat (Bm70)
$2k
$40k
59
102.60
-
3
3,2,2
-2
Jan-31 17
1/
0.0
4.4
Ballarat
4
1600
Jims Antennas (Bm64)
$13k
$23k
60
99.52
-
2
2,3,2
+1
Jan-20 17
3/
1.1
4.4
Cranbourne
6
1300
Browns Sawdust & Shavings-Bm64
$2k
$25k
60
80.33
-
3,3