Horse Profile

Gold Merchant
Stable

Trained by P L Shailer at Bundall, Gold Merchant is a 4 year old gelding by the sire Merchant Navy, out of the dam World Of Gold.

He has won a total of 2 races from 12 starts for a win percentage of 17%. His career earnings are $40k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Grafton on January 31st in 2023 when he won $13,950 in the Year Of The Rabbit Maiden Plate (a set weight race over 1,700 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a profit of $250.

The gelding tends to run better on soft ground, with an average prize money per start of $7k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$40k
Starts
12
Wins
2
Second
1
Third
0
Win %
17
Place %
25
Profit
+2.5
Conditions
Good
7
0-1-0
$1k
Soft
5
2-0-0
$7k
Heavy
0
0-0-0
$0k
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
1400m
3
0-1-0
-3
2235m
1
0-0-0
-1
2000m
1
0-0-0
-1
1605m
1
0-0-0
-1
1614m
1
0-0-0
-1
1613m
1
1-0-0
+8.5
1900m
1
0-0-0
-1
1700m
1
1-0-0
+4
1512m
1
0-0-0
-1
1500m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Gatton
1
0-1-0
-1
Grafton
2
1-0-0
+3
Coffs Harbour
3
1-0-0
+6.5
Scone
1
0-0-0
-1
Taree
1
0-0-0
-1
Armidale
1
0-0-0
-1
Tuncurry
1
0-0-0
-1
Port Macquarie
1
0-0-0
-1
Kilcoy
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
QLD
2
0-1-0
-1
NSW
10
2-0-0
+4.5

Race History

May-3 24
5/11
3.2
6
Kilcoy
6
1500
Great Northern Brewing Co. Hcp (58)
$1k
$20k
59
93.13
-
10
9,9
+4
Apr-19 24
2/12
0.2
$17
Gatton
4
1400
Nolan's Transport Gatton Hcp (58)
$4k
$20k
A Mallyon
60
83.40
36.65
6
6,5
+3
Spell of 178 Days
Oct-24 23
11/11
11.3
$5
Grafton
4
2235
Vilified Now At Stud (Bm58)
$0k
$27k
A Mallyon
59
139.95
38.43
6
8,8,7
-4
Oct-13 23
4/10
1.8
$21
Coffs Harbour
4
2000
Matt Chambers Cup (Bm58)
$1k
$27k
M Palmer
59½
128.05
37.05
9
10,10,10
+6
Sep-18 23
11/11
10.2
$7.5
Coffs Harbour
3
1605
Lorna Ferdenando (Bm58)
$0k
$30k
A Mallyon
60½
97.68
36.62
11
11,11,10
-1
Sep-5 23
8/11
7.7
$21
Scone
4
1400
Castelvecchio at Arrowfield (Bm58)
$1k
$30k
Z Wadick
59½
83.00
35.91
9
10,10
+2
Spell of 106 Days
May-22 23
4/8
3.2
$6
Taree
5
1614
Hogan Plumbing Group (Bm58)
$1k
$30k
B Looker
61
97.96
35.44
7
7,7,8
+4
May-5 23
1/8
0.1
$9.5
Coffs Harbour
7
1613
Ballyness Plate (C1)
$14k
$27k
B Looker
57½
103.14
38.53
8
8,7,5
+4
Spell of 74 Days
Feb-20 23
7/12
3.8
$7.5
Armidale
4
1900
McPhee Distribution (Bm58)
$1k
$27k
L Rolls
57
117.81
36.30
8
8,8,7
Jan-31 23
1/8
1.3
$5
Grafton
7
1700
Year Of The Rabbit Maiden Plate
$14k
$27k
L Dittman
57½
105.12
36.72
5
5,5,6
+5
Jan-14 23
7/13
4.2
$21
Tuncurry
4
1400
Tyrepower Forster Tuncurry Maiden
$0k
$16k
P Graham
56½
84.01
36.05
11
11,11
+4
Jan-1 23
9/11
6.3
$5
Port Macquarie
5
1512
Barbers On Murray Maiden Handicap
$0k
$16k
A Morgan
58½
91.65
37.41
5
2,2
-7