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Middle Earth
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Trained by Ciaron Maher at Cranbourne, Middle Earth is a 6 year old gelding by the sire Roaring Lion, out of the dam Roheryn.

He has won a total of 5 races from 17 starts for a win percentage of 29%. His career earnings are $706k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Flemington on March 8th in 2025 when he won $82,500 in the TAB Australian Cup Prelude (a set weight with penalties race over 2,000 metres).

Middle Earth is a top level performer, having started 5 times at group race level.

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a profit of $348.

The gelding tends to run better on good ground, with an average prize money per start of $50k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$706k
Starts
17
Wins
5
Second
2
Third
2
Win %
29
Place %
53
Profit
+3.5
Conditions
Good
13
4-1-2
$50k
Soft
3
1-0-0
$14k
Heavy
0
0-0-0
$0k
Race Standard
All
5
0-0-1
Group 1
4
0-0-0
Group 2
0
0-0-0
Group 3
1
0-0-1
Race Distance
2040m
1
0-0-1
-1
2400m
1
0-0-0
-1
2000m
5
1-0-0
-1.6
1800m
1
0-0-0
-1
2414m
4
2-0-1
+4.33
2816m
2
2-0-0
+6.75
2916m
1
0-0-0
-1
2212m
1
0-1-0
-1
2011m
1
0-1-0
-1
Race Track
Moonee Valley
1
0-0-1
-1
Caulfield
3
0-0-0
-3
Flemington
3
1-0-0
+0.4
Randwick
1
0-0-0
-1
G B - Ascot
3
1-0-1
+0.25
G B - Newbury
1
1-0-0
+3.33
G B - Doncaster
1
0-0-0
-1
G B - York
1
1-0-0
+4.5
G B - Newmarket
1
1-0-0
+3
G B - Kempton Park
1
0-1-0
-1
G B - Sandown Park
1
0-1-0
-1
Race State
VIC
7
1-0-1
-3.6
NSW
1
0-0-0
-1
GB
8
4-2-1
+9.08
1
0-0-0
-1

Race History

Oct-25 25
3/9
1.7
$7
Moonee Valley
4
2040
Schweppes JRA Cup 
$22k
$242k
E Brown
60
124.85
35.64
6
7,7,5
+2
Oct-18 25
11/18
6.2
$15
Caulfield
4
2400
Sportsbet Caulfield Cup 
$0k
$5.3M
M Zahra
56½
149.05
37.61
13
13,14,14
+3
Oct-4 25
9/14
4.8
$61
Flemington
3
2000
TAB Turnbull Stakes 
$0k
$756k
M Zahra
56
122.82
33.85
13
13,13,12
+3
Sep-20 25
10/11
5.7
$26
Caulfield
3
1800
SEN Underwood Stakes 
$0k
$1M
M Zahra
59
109.12
35.19
6
6,7,8
-2
Aug-30 25
5/14
3.2
$11
Caulfield
5
2000
Remembering Mikaela Claridge Hcp
$5k
$150k
M Zahra
62
124.75
35.99
13
13,13,14
+9
Spell of 140 Days
Apr-12 25
9/13
6.5
$71
Randwick
4
2000
Queen Elizabeth Stakes
$40k
$5.1M
J Melham
59
120.41
35.31
12
12,12,12
+3
Mar-29 25
5/10
7.2
$6
Flemington
4
2000
TAB Australian Cup 
$63k
$2.5M
M Zahra
59
120.41
36.74
10
10,10,9
+4
Mar-8 25
1/10
0.2
$3.4
Flemington
4
2000
TAB Australian Cup Prelude
$83k
$150k
M Zahra
57½
123.18
34.58
7
7,8,8
+7
Spell of 224 Days
Jul-27 24
8/9
90.8
$13
G B - Ascot
4
2414
King George Vi & Queen Elizabeth
$0k
$2.4M
O Murphy
61
147.43
-
6
6,8,9
+1
Jun-22 24
3/9
4.6
$3.25
G B - Ascot
4
2414
Hardwicke Stakes
$52k
$474k
O Murphy
58½
152.19
-
8
8,6,3
May-18 24
1/8
0.1
$4.33
G B - Newbury
4
2414
Aston Park Stakes
$109k
$190k
O Murphy
58
153.43
-
8
8,8,6
+5
Spell of 225 Days
Oct-6 23
1/6
1.0
$3.25
G B - Ascot
4
2816
Noel Murless Stakes
$101k
$174k
O Murphy
58½
186.72
-
4
4,4,3
+2
Sep-16 23
7/9
15.8
$8
G B - Doncaster
6
2916
St Leger Stakes
$0k
$1.3M
O Murphy
58½
186.95
-
9
9,9,7
Aug-26 23
1/13
1.8
$5.5
G B - York
4
2816
3yo Hcp (C2)
$155k
$297k
O Murphy
58½
176.63
-
10
10,10,1
Jul-28 23
1/7
0.1
$4
G B - Newmarket
6
2414
Novice (C2)
$38k
$70k
C Fallon
59
153.54
-
4
3,3,1
Jul-12 23
2/5
3.0
$3.25
G B - Kempton Park
0
2212
Novice (C2)
$17k
$69k
C Fallon
60½
144.10
-
3
2,2,2
Jun-17 23
2/7
4.5
$10
G B - Sandown Park
4
2011
3yo+ Mdn (C2)
$22k
$87k
O Murphy
59
129.68
-
7
7,7,4
+2