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Samarkand
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Trained by D A Hayes at Hong Kong, Samarkand is a 7 year old gelding by the sire Mongolian Khan, out of the dam Shimmy.

He has won a total of 7 races from 51 starts for a win percentage of 14%. His career earnings are $898k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Happy Valley on December 13th in 2023 when he won $109,615 in the Ngau Chi Wan Hcp (a handicap race over 1,800 metres).

Samarkand has started 1 time at group race level.

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a profit of $330.

The gelding tends to run better on good ground, with an average prize money per start of $22k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$898k
Starts
51
Wins
7
Second
6
Third
6
Win %
14
Place %
37
Profit
+3.3
Conditions
Good
34
5-2-2
$22k
Soft
6
0-2-0
$3k
Heavy
4
2-1-1
$8k
Race Standard
All
1
0-0-0
Group 1
0
0-0-0
Group 2
1
0-0-0
Group 3
0
0-0-0
Race Distance
1650m
25
4-2-3
+10.4
1800m
12
1-1-2
+1
2000m
2
0-0-0
-2
1200m
1
0-0-0
-1
1400m
4
0-1-0
-4
1600m
4
1-2-0
-2.5
1500m
1
1-0-0
+3.4
2040m
1
0-0-0
-1
2050m
1
0-0-1
-1
Race Track
Happy Valley
30
5-3-4
+18.4
Sha Tin
11
0-0-1
-11
Warwick Farm
1
0-1-0
-1
Kembla Grange
1
1-0-0
+3.4
Flemington
1
0-0-0
-1
Moonee Valley
1
0-0-0
-1
Moe
1
0-0-1
-1
Te Rapa
1
0-1-0
-1
Tauranga
1
1-0-0
+0.5
Taupo
1
0-1-0
-1
Ellerslie
2
0-0-0
-2
Race State
42
6-3-5
+7.9
NSW
2
1-1-0
+2.4
VIC
3
0-0-1
-3
NZ
4
0-2-0
-4

Race History

Nov-19 25
1/12
1.3
$2.4
Happy Valley
4
1650
Caroline Hill Hcp (C4)
$85k
$152k
L Hewitson
61
100.44
24.54
1
1,1
Nov-2 25
2/12
0.1
$6.5
Happy Valley
0
1650
Huizhou Hcp (C4)
$32k
$152k
L Hewitson
60½
99.35
24.52
1
1,1
-1
Oct-15 25
3/12
1.6
$4.2
Happy Valley
0
1650
Hung Luen Hcp (C4)
$17k
$152k
L Hewitson
61
99.89
24.49
1
1,1
-2
Sep-17 25
9/12
5.0
$7.9
Happy Valley
4
1800
Lido Hcp (C4)
$0k
$152k
H Bowman
61
108.67
24.45
2
2,2,2
-7
Sep-10 25
11/11
6.3
$8.1
Happy Valley
4
1650
Central Hcp (C3)
$0k
$267k
K Teetan
53
99.64
24.25
9
8,8
-3
Jul-16 25
5/12
2.0
$14
Happy Valley
0
1650
Sweet Orange Hcp (C3)
$9k
$267k
J Chau
55
98.34
24.15
5
4,2
-3
Jun-11 25
3/12
0.4
$6.3
Happy Valley
0
1650
Hcp (C3)
$31k
$267k
L Hewitson
56
99.98
23.59
3
3,4
+1
May-28 25
4/10
2.0
$6
Happy Valley
0
1650
Rhine Hcp (C3)
$16k
$267k
L Hewitson
54½
98.79
23.99
6
5,5
+1
May-14 25
3/11
1.0
$16
Happy Valley
0
1800
Hcp (C3)
$31k
$267k
L Hewitson
55½
109.24
23.43
1
2,2,1
-2
May-7 25
6/12
3.8
$10
Happy Valley
4
1650
Deauville Hcp (C3)
$5k
$267k
K Teetan
55½
99.05
23.82
4
4,4
-2
Mar-19 25
9/12
6.8
$10
Happy Valley
0
1650
Canal Hcp (C3)
$0k
$267k
E Wong
54
98.70
23.58
3
4,5
-4
Mar-5 25
4/9
1.3
$6.7
Happy Valley
4
1650
Trans-Island Chinalink Hcp (C3)
$16k
$267k
L Hewitson
58½
99.65
23.67
5
5,5
+1
Feb-19 25
5/12
2.3
$17
Happy Valley
4
1800
The Consensus Cup (C3)
$9k
$267k
H Doyle
55½
108.24
24.15
3
3,3,3
-2
Jan-19 25
10/14
6.8
$49
Sha Tin
4
2000
Able Friend Hcp (C2)
$0k
$406k
L Hewitson
53
120.89
23.42
1
1,1,1
-9
Jan-8 25
7/12
3.0
$14
Happy Valley
4
1800
Cleveland Hcp (C3)
$0k
$267k
J Chau
58½
109.56
23.89
2
3,3,3
-4
Dec-4 24
5/12
1.3
$47
Happy Valley
4
1650
Longines International Jockeys' Championship - 3rd Leg (C3)
$11k
$320k
R King
59½
100.51
23.53
2
2,2
-3
Nov-27 24
2/12
0.1
$8.7
Happy Valley
4
1800
Inverness Hcp (C3)
$56k
$267k
J Chau
58½
109.38
24.03
3
3,3,3
+1
Oct-30 24
10/11
29.3
$21
Happy Valley
4
1650
Fife Hcp (C3)
$0k
$267k
K Teetan
59
99.73
23.98
3
4,4
-6
Sep-25 24
6/12
3.0
$7.2
Happy Valley
4
1650
Central Hcp (C3)
$5k
$267k
Z Purton
59
99.55
23.38
3
2,4
-2
Sep-11 24
2/11
0.5
$16
Happy Valley
4
1650
Hoi Mei Hcp (C3)
$56k
$267k
K Teetan
58
101.03
25.14
3
3,3
+1
Spell of 63 Days
Jul-10 24
7/12
2.8
$9
Happy Valley
4
1800
Sweet Orange Hcp (C3)
$0k
$267k
J Chau
56½
108.88
23.98
12
12,12,9
+2
Jun-8 24
3/13
0.8
$10
Sha Tin
4
1800
The Pola Cup (C3)
$31k
$267k
K Teetan
57
107.35
23.56
4
3,4,4
+1
May-26 24
4/11
2.0
$22
Sha Tin
4
2000
Vengeance Of Rain Hcp (C3)
$16k
$267k
J Chau
55
121.65
23.35
6
2,2,2
-2
May-11 24
8/9
5.5
$24
Sha Tin
4
1650
Tsim Sha Tsui Hcp (C3)
$0k
$267k
L Hewitson
57
98.78
23.49
6
6,5
-3
Apr-17 24
6/12
3.5
$19
Happy Valley
4
1650
Magazine Gap Hcp (C3)
$5k
$267k
J Chau
57½
100.79
23.37
8
9,6
Mar-20 24
1/12
0.2
$8
Happy Valley
4
1650
Russell Hcp (C3)
$149k
$267k
J Chau
55
101.31
23.24
4
4,4,4
+3
Feb-28 24
1/12
0.3
$11
Happy Valley
4
1650
Sheung Shui Hcp (C4)
$85k
$152k
J Chau
60
101.97
24.28
3
3,4
+3
Jan-24 24
9/11
5.3
$15
Sha Tin
4
1800
Spoonbill Hcp (C4)
$0k
$152k
A Chung
58½
109.89
24.52
2
2,3,2
-7
Jan-10 24
3/11
2.1
$8.3
Happy Valley
4
1650
Kingston Hcp (C4)
$17k
$152k
J Chau
60
100.60
24.01
5
6,6
+3
Dec-13 23
1/12
0.1
$13
Happy Valley
4
1800
Ngau Chi Wan Hcp (C4)
$85k
$152k
J Chau
57½
110.46
24.33
2
3,4,3
+2
Nov-22 23
1/12
0.5
$14
Happy Valley
4
1650
The American Club Challenge Cup (C4)
$85k
$152k
A Chan
54½
101.35
24.06
1
3,3
+2
Oct-25 23
9/12
8.8
$19
Sha Tin
4
1200
Tin Ha Shan Hcp (C4)
$0k
$152k
J Chau
56
69.52
23.78
10
12
+3
Spell of 114 Days
Jul-3 23
7/12
5.9
$23
Sha Tin
4
1400
Ninepin Group Hcp (C4)
$0k
$140k
K Teetan
59
82.91
23.78
2
2,2
-5
Spell of 96 Days
Mar-29 23
13/14
16.3
$5.4
Sha Tin
6
1650
Kiu Tsui Hcp (C4)
$0k
$140k
A Chung
57
99.97
24.38
1
1,3
-10
Mar-8 23
12/12
8.0
$17
Happy Valley
4
1650
Canal Handicap (C4)
$0k
$1.1M
A Badel
61
100.05
24.20
6
3,4
-8
Feb-15 23
5/12
3.9
$19
Happy Valley
4
1650
Sai Kung Handicap (C4)
$38k
$1.1M
A Chung
56½
99.98
23.36
3
3,3
-2
Feb-1 23
9/11
2.5
$68
Happy Valley
4
1800
The Volunteers' Chall. Cup-C3
$0k
$1.9M
M Poon
51½
110.42
23.09
1
1,1,1
-8
Jan-18 23
6/12
2.5
$31
Happy Valley
4
1650
Connaught Handicap (C3)
$0k
$1.9M
A Chung
50
100.99
22.97
4
5,5
-1
Jan-8 23
14/14
9.3
$52
Sha Tin
4
1800
Keung Shan Handicap (C3)
$0k
$247k
J Wong
53½
107.11
23.25
6
8,8,12
-2
Dec-24 22
7/14
6.5
$26
Sha Tin
4
1650
Spruce Handicap (C3)
$0k
$1.9M
M Poon
52
97.73
23.54
2
2,5
-2
Dec-4 22
9/14
6.9
$101
Sha Tin
4
1400
Nathan Handicap (C3)
$0k
$224k
J Chau
54½
81.68
24.08
6
9,10
+1
Spell of 221 Days
Apr-27 22
2/6
0.5
$2.3
Warwick Farm
10
1600
First Justify Yearlings-Bm72
$9k
$50k
H Bowman
58
103.84
38.37
1
1,1,1
-1
Apr-16 22
1/5
2.3
$4.4
Kembla Grange
10
1500
Penrose Handicap (C1)
$17k
$35k
D Gibbons
58½
94.68
37.40
1
0,1,1
Spell of 165 Days
Nov-2 21
12/14
11.5
$26
Flemington
3
1800
Trophy
$0k
$176k
D Lane
57
110.39
36.40
4
2,2,3
-9
Oct-23 21
7/14
4.6
$21
Moonee Valley
5
2040
Drummond Golf Vase 
$6k
$308k
J McNeil
57
129.08
38.68
3
3,3,5
-2
Oct-15 21
3/11
1.7
$4
Moe
8
2050
Moe Optical (Bm70)
$5k
$50k
D Lane
54½
132.21
37.96
2
2,2,2
-1
Oct-1 21
2/16
5.0
$3.8
Te Rapa
7
1600
Svs Starting Gates Mile (Bm65)
$6k
$30k
K Asano
56½
100.25
36.17
3
0,2,2
Sep-26 21
1/7
7.8
$1.5
Tauranga
10
1600
Team Wealleans Maiden
$7k
$12k
K Asano
56
102.59
37.31
1
1,1,1
Sep-8 21
2/9
0.1
$2.7
Taupo
7
1400
Super Seth @ Waikato Stud Maiden
$2k
$12k
M Cameron
57
90.24
-
2
0,2,1
-1
Spell of 102 Days
May-29 21
5/10
7.8
$15.3
Ellerslie
5
1400
Futurity Stakes
$1k
$50k
C Grylls
56½
85.39
35.33
2
0,2,2
-3
Apr-24 21
4/7
4.0
$14.8
Ellerslie
9
1600
Champagne Stakes
$3k
$50k
L Allpress
56½
101.55
39.37
2
2,2,3
-1