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Black Sea
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Trained by Bill Thurlow and Sam O'Malley at Waverley, Black Sea is a 4 year old gelding by the sire Staphanos, out of the dam Muhunoa Ma'am.

Black Sea is still a maiden as he is yet to win a race from 5 starts. His career earnings are $7k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Waverley on March 19th in 2025 when he won $4,116 in the Taranaki Wanganui NZTBA Mdn (a set weight race over 1,650 metres).

The gelding tends to run better on heavy ground, with an average prize money per start of $2k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$7k
Starts
5
Wins
0
Second
1
Third
0
Win %
0
Place %
20
Profit
-5.0
Conditions
Good
1
0-0-0
$0k
Soft
1
0-0-0
$0k
Heavy
3
0-1-0
$2k
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
1600m
2
0-0-0
-2
1400m
2
0-0-0
-2
1650m
1
0-1-0
-1
Race Track
New Plymouth Raceway
1
0-0-0
-1
Hawera
1
0-0-0
-1
Waverley
3
0-1-0
-3
Race State
4
0-1-0
-4
NZ
1
0-0-0
-1

Race History

Nov-5 25
5/11
5.8
$11.5
New Plymouth Raceway
4
1600
Poetic Prince Mdn
$0k
$19k
S O'Malley
58½
96.72
-
Oct-4 25
9/9
41.8
$3.8
Hawera
9
1600
Denis Wheeler Earthmoving Mdn
$0k
$25k
J Riddell
58½
104.72
-
6
8,8
-1
Spell of 177 Days
Apr-10 25
4/8
4.5
$1.8
Waverley
8
1400
3yo Mdn
$1k
$17k
L Sutherland
57½
86.78
-
3
3
-1
Mar-19 25
2/6
0.2
$1.7
Waverley
10
1650
Taranaki Wanganui NZTBA Mdn
$5k
$25k
C Grylls
57½
107.00
-
Mar-6 25
6/8
1.5
$10.6
Waverley
6
1400
Devane Fencing / Neil Contracting Mdn
$0k
$19k
R Elliot
58
85.98
-
8
8
+2