Horse Profile

Smiling At Shadows
Stable

Trained by Barbara Joseph at Canberra, Smiling At Shadows is a 2024 year old gelding by the sire Dane Shadow, out of the dam Letter Loose.

He has won a total of 8 races from 106 starts for a win percentage of 8%. His career earnings are $212k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Goulburn on May 27th in 2018 when he won $11,085 in the Radio Goulburn (a handicap race over 1,300 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a profit of $3840.

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

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$212k
Starts
106
Wins
8
Second
19
Third
11
Win %
8
Place %
36
Profit
+38.4
Conditions
Good
49
6-9-3
$2k
Soft
24
0-4-2
$2k
Heavy
20
1-1-4
$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
1400m
9
1-1-2
-6.6
1300m
6
1-1-0
+55
1600m
2
0-0-0
-2
1750m
1
0-0-0
-1
1425m
1
0-0-0
-1
1206m
1
0-0-0
-1
1608m
1
0-1-0
-1
1408m
1
0-0-0
-1
1460m
2
0-1-0
-2
1280m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Canberra
6
0-2-1
-6
Wagga
4
0-0-0
-4
Goulburn
5
1-0-1
+56
Canberra Acton
3
0-0-0
-3
Moruya
1
0-0-0
-1
Sapphire Coast
3
0-1-0
-3
Bombala
1
1-0-0
+1.4
Queanbeyan
2
0-1-0
-2
Race State
ACT
9
0-2-1
NSW
16
2-2-1
+61.4

Race History

May-24 19
4/13
3.6
26
Canberra
6
1400
Gold (Bm60)
$1k
$20k
55½
89.41
-
11
11,12
+8
May-3 19
13/14
6.8
18
Wagga
10
1300
Budget Truck Hire (Bm58)
$0k
$30k
57½
84.75
-
12,10
Mar-2 19
9/10
3.9
8.5
Goulburn
5
1600
Goulburn Mulwaree Council-Bm58
$1k
$30k
57½
102.24
-
7
7,8,7
-2
Feb-1 19
2/8
0.6
3.6
Canberra
5
1400
Federal (Bm60)
$8k
$40k
56½
84.69
-
8,8
Jan-18 19
3/7
1.3
6
Canberra
5
1400
Black Opal Bookings (Bm65)
$2k
$20k
54
85.45
-
6,5
Jul-13 18
12/12
13.7
41
Canberra Acton
0
1750
Federal (Bm61)
$0k
$40k
54½
120.21
-
3
4,4,4
-8
Jun-29 18
7/13
3.4
26
Moruya
8
1425
Robus Downlights (Bm55)
$0k
$20k
58
91.23
-
11,11
Jun-8 18
8/12
9.0
8.5
Canberra Acton
0
1206
Federal (Bm55)
$1k
$40k
58½
78.94
-
7,10
May-27 18
1/12
0.0
61
Goulburn
4
1300
Radio Goulburn (Bm60)
$11k
$20k
54
76.68
-
9,7
May-4 18
11/16
8.8
151
Wagga
5
1300
Wagga Marketplace (Bm62)
$0k
$30k
54
86.96
-
14,14
Nov-7 17
2/
1.5
1.8
Sapphire Coast
4
1608
Iti The Design Pine (Bm53)
$0k
$6k
58½
0.00
-
Nov-2 17
4/8
3.2
4.2
Sapphire Coast
5
1408
Merimbula News Weekly (Bm60)
$1k
$20k
55
87.16
-
5
5,5
+1
Oct-21 17
1/
0.0
2.4
Bombala
3
1400
(Bm49)
$0k
$7k
59
0.00
-
Oct-10 17
5/11
3.3
9
Queanbeyan
4
1460
Holcim (Bm55)
$1k
$20k
56½
90.16
-
10
10,10
+5
Sep-22 17
8/10
7.1
12
Canberra
4
1400
Dale & Hitchcock C/E (Bm60)
$1k
$21k
55
90.76
-
9,9
Sep-11 17
2/
0.9
5
Queanbeyan
3
1460
Sheridan Garage Doors (Bm55)
$4k
$20k
57
87.17
-
8
9,10
+8
Sep-1 17
3/
1.8
11
Goulburn
4
1400
Danny Williams Trainer (Bm60)
$2k
$20k
54½
85.71
-
6,6
Jul-24 17
7/
2.3
8
Goulburn
4
1400
Goulburn Post (Bm55)
$0k
$20k
57½
86.30
-
7
7,7
Jun-23 17
9/
1.8
14
Canberra Acton
0
1280
Hvac Canberra (Bm55)
$1k
$20k
57
76.33
-
10,10
Jun-11 17
5/
4.9
11
Sapphire Coast
7
1400
Momsen Motors Bega (Bm60)
$1k
$20k
56½
92.49
-
8
8,7
+2
May-22 17
10/
9.4
9
Goulburn
5
1300
David Alt Electrical (Bm60)
$0k
$20k
57
87.87
-
9,10
May-5 17
4/
1.9
26
Wagga
4
1300
Wagga Wagga Market Place-Bm60
$1k
$25k
58
78.45
-
16,16
Apr-7 17
2/
0.9
12
Canberra
4
1300
Tab.Com.Au (Bm55)
$4k
$20k
60
78.08
-
7,7
Jan-17 17
5/
4.4
9
Wagga
4
1600
Golden View Marquee (Bm55)
$1k
$20k
60½
102.74
-
3
3,6,6
+1
Jan-6 17
7/
4.4
8.5
Canberra
4
1400
J Shea Wedding Celebrant-Bm54
$1k
$20k
60½
87.92
-
9
11,11
+4