Horse Profile

Big Shaq
Stable

Trained by Aaron Bain & Ned Taylor at Gawler, Big Shaq is a 5 year old gelding by the sire Reward For Effort, out of the dam Kisrak.

He has won a total of 2 races from 12 starts for a win percentage of 17%. His career earnings are $42k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Gawler on September 21st in 2022 when he won $10,825 in the Adelaide Plains Bloodstock Maiden (a set weight race over 1,100 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 $8k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$42k
Starts
12
Wins
2
Second
0
Third
0
Win %
17
Place %
17
Profit
-4.6
Conditions
Good
7
0-0-0
$1k
Soft
2
0-0-0
$1k
Heavy
3
2-0-0
$8k
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
1200m
5
0-0-0
-5
1000m
1
0-0-0
-1
1100m
2
2-0-0
+5.4
1050m
1
0-0-0
-1
1300m
1
0-0-0
-1
900m
1
0-0-0
-1
1516m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Balaklava
3
0-0-0
-3
Strathalbyn
1
0-0-0
-1
Morphettville Parks
2
0-0-0
-2
Morphettville
2
0-0-0
-2
Gawler
3
2-0-0
+4.4
Murray Bridge Gh
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
SA
12
2-0-0
-3.6

Race History

Feb-14 24
9/12
6.6
31
Gawler
4
1516
Gawler & Barossa Self Storage Hcp (58)
$0k
$25k
58
98.75
-
Feb-5 24
9/10
5.2
$5
Balaklava
4
1200
Taylors Wines Hcp (56)
$0k
$25k
J Opperman
59½
70.32
35.46
10
10,9
Jan-14 24
7/9
4.0
$7
Strathalbyn
4
1200
The Commercial Hotel Strathalbyn Hcp (C2)
$1k
$25k
J Opperman
57½
73.60
37.30
5
5,5
-2
Spell of 168 Days
Jul-30 23
7/11
5.7
$7.5
Balaklava
4
1200
TQCSI Hcp (C2)
$1k
$25k
J Holder
58
70.69
34.19
10
10,9
+2
Jul-15 23
9/14
6.4
$8.5
Morphettville Parks
5
1000
Furphy (Bm62)
$1k
$50k
J Holder
58½
59.44
34.98
10
10,10
+1
Jun-24 23
10/15
8.1
$3.2
Morphettville
8
1200
Maughan Thiem Auto. Group (Bm64)
$1k
$45k
J Holder
58½
74.74
37.20
4
4,5
-5
Jun-7 23
1/10
1.3
$3.4
Gawler
8
1100
Contract Engineering Hcp (C2)
$11k
$22k
J Holder
57½
68.55
37.53
8
8,8
+7
May-24 23
4/10
2.2
$5
Balaklava
4
1050
Tqcsi Rating Hcp (58)
$2k
$22k
J Holder
59½
60.88
33.74
5
5,5
+1
Spell of 207 Days
Oct-29 22
4/12
2.0
$21
Morphettville
3
1200
(Bm60)
$2k
$41k
J Holder
58½
69.73
34.21
7
7,6
+2
Oct-15 22
7/9
8.0
$9
Morphettville Parks
5
1300
Canadian Club Handicap (C1)
$1k
$41k
J Holder
58½
77.80
35.82
8
8,8
+1
Sep-21 22
1/9
0.8
$4
Gawler
10
1100
Adelaide Plains Bloodstock Maiden
$11k
$22k
J Holder
58
69.49
38.63
6
6,7
+6
Sep-7 22
5/12
3.8
$5
Murray Bridge Gh
4
900
Spry Civil Construction Maiden
$1k
$22k
J Holder
58
53.19
32.91
8
8,9
+4