Horse Profile

Like A Carousel
Stable

Trained by Ken Keys at Cranbourne, Like A Carousel is a 2024 year old gelding by the sire Helike, out of the dam Carnival Ride.

He has won a total of 9 races from 73 starts for a win percentage of 12%. His career earnings are $949k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Pakenham on December 9th in 2017 when he won $150,000 in the Pakenham Cup (a handicap race over 2,500 metres).

Like A Carousel is a top level performer, having started 15 times at group race level.

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a profit of $3290.

The gelding tends to run better on soft ground, with an average prize money per start of $30k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$949k
Starts
73
Wins
9
Second
7
Third
5
Win %
12
Place %
29
Profit
+32.9
Conditions
Good
50
2-6-3
$11k
Soft
15
5-0-1
$30k
Heavy
7
2-1-0
$3k
Race Standard
All
15
0-0-2
Group 1
4
0-0-1
Group 2
6
0-0-0
Group 3
5
0-0-1
Race Distance
3200m
8
3-0-1
+0.9
2500m
2
1-0-0
+39
2800m
1
0-0-0
-1
1800m
2
0-0-0
-2
2425m
1
0-0-0
-1
2600m
1
0-0-0
-1
2000m
1
0-0-0
-1
1600m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Ballarat
2
1-0-0
+1.1
Pakenham Synthetic
2
1-0-0
+1.4
Morphettville
2
0-0-0
-2
Moonee Valley
2
0-0-0
-2
Flemington
4
0-0-1
-4
Pakenham
1
1-0-0
+40
Sandown Hillside
1
0-0-0
-1
Sale
1
1-0-0
+1.4
Caulfield
2
0-0-0
-2
Race State
VIC
15
4-0-1
+45.9
SA
2
0-0-0

Race History

May-13 18
1/4
0.0
3.1
Ballarat
8
3200
E-Cycle Solutions Hrdl
$18k
$30k
Ben Allen
66
232.36
-
1
2,2,2
+1
Apr-15 18
1/5
0.0
3.4
Pakenham Synthetic
99
3200
E-Cycle Solutions Rst Hrdl
$18k
$30k
Ben Allen
69½
228.83
-
2
3,2,3
+2
Mar-12 18
10/
9.4
26
Morphettville
4
3200
Adelaide Cup 
$4k
$406k
Ben Allen
54
214.68
-
11
11,10,13
+3
Feb-16 18
8/
5.1
51
Moonee Valley
4
2500
Torney Night Cup
$3k
$151k
Ben Allen
55
162.43
-
9
10,10,10
+2
Jan-1 18
10/
7.7
51
Flemington
4
2800
Bagot Handicap
$0k
$151k
Ben Allen
60
182.14
-
10
11,11,13
+3
Dec-9 17
1/13
0.0
41
Pakenham
7
2500
Pakenham Cup
$150k
$254k
Ben Allen
54
159.54
-
7
7,7,6
+5
Dec-2 17
5/14
5.2
81
Sandown Hillside
8
1800
(Bm90)
$3k
$100k
Ben Allen
55
119.11
-
12
12,11,12
+7
Jun-25 17
6/
8.3
12
Pakenham Synthetic
99
3200
Mj Bourke Hrdl
$0k
$50k
Ben Allen
64½
230.32
-
6
8,8,7
+1
Jun-15 17
6/
37.3
3.3
Ballarat
6
3200
E-Cycle Solutions Hrdl (Bm120)
$0k
$30k
Ben Allen
68½
264.67
-
7
7,4,5
-1
Jun-1 17
1/
0.0
2.4
Sale
5
3200
E-Cycle Solutions Hrdl (Bm120)
$18k
$30k
Ben Allen
65½
218.62
-
5
6,3,1
May-20 17
3/
6.0
21
Flemington
4
3200
Andrew Ramsden Stakes
$18k
$201k
Ben Allen
54
207.50
-
7
7,3,1
-2
Apr-15 17
7/
7.6
81
Caulfield
4
2425
Robert Taranto Handicap
$2k
$100k
Ben Allen
54
156.47
-
11
10,10,11
+4
Mar-13 17
15/
16.7
31
Morphettville
4
3200
Adelaide Cup 
$0k
$400k
Ben Allen
53
220.95
-
19
13,13,16
+1
Mar-4 17
8/
5.8
31
Flemington
4
2600
Roy Higgins Quality
$2k
$121k
Ben Allen
54
168.55
-
10
10,3,9
+1
Feb-18 17
8/
2.8
41
Flemington
3
2000
Ascot Racecourse Trophy (Bm84)
$2k
$81k
Ben Allen
60½
127.89
-
8
8,8,8
Feb-11 17
5/
7.1
151
Caulfield
3
1800
Thebigscreencompany.Com.Au Handicap
$3k
$100k
Ben Allen
54
114.82
-
9
9,9,10
+5
Jan-21 17
7/
8.5
151
Moonee Valley
4
1600
Schweppervescence (Bm84)
$2k
$80k
Ben Allen
60½
104.01
-
9
9,9,9
+2