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Taking Aim
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Trained by D Whyte at , Taking Aim is a 2024 year old colt by the sire , out of the dam .

He has won a total of 5 races from 74 starts for a win percentage of 7%. His career earnings are $1.3M, with the biggest win of his career coming at Gold Coast on May 6th in 2017 when he won $80,000 in the Ken Russell Memorial Classic (a set weight race over 1,200 metres).

Taking Aim is a top level performer, having started 7 times at group race level, with 1 win.

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-2920.

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

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$1.3M
Starts
74
Wins
5
Second
8
Third
10
Win %
7
Place %
31
Profit
-29.2
Conditions
Good
71
5-3-6
$34k
Soft
0
0-0-0
$0k
Heavy
2
0-1-0
$50k
Race Standard
All
7
1-1-1
Group 1
2
0-0-1
Group 2
2
0-1-0
Group 3
3
1-0-0
Race Distance
1400m
20
1-2-2
-20
1200m
8
1-0-1
-4.2
1000m
1
0-0-0
-1
1100m
3
0-2-0
-3
1600m
1
0-0-1
-1
Race Track
Sha Tin
24
1-1-3
-24
Happy Valley
1
0-0-0
-1
Flemington
2
0-1-0
-2
Rosehill
1
0-0-0
-1
Doomben
1
0-0-1
-1
Eagle Farm
1
0-1-0
-1
Gold Coast
1
1-0-0
+2.8
Caulfield
1
0-0-0
-1
Randwick
1
0-1-0
-1
Race State
25
1-1-3
-1
VIC
3
0-1-0
NSW
2
0-1-0
QLD
3
1-1-1
+2.8

Race History

Apr-17 21
1/
0.0
0
Sha Tin
4
1400
Devon Handicap (C3)
$0k
$240k
56
0.00
-
Apr-5 21
9/
4.3
0
Sha Tin
4
1200
Harlech Handicap (C3)
$0k
$240k
55½
73.68
-
5
5
-4
Mar-13 21
6/
3.0
0
Sha Tin
4
1000
Green Island Handicap (C3)
$0k
$240k
55½
58.97
-
12
10
+4
Feb-6 21
7/13
5.4
0
Sha Tin
4
1400
Tai Tong Handicap (C3)
$0k
$240k
58
87.05
-
4
6,5
-2
Dec-23 20
11/12
4.5
0
Happy Valley
4
1200
Venus Handicap (C3)
$0k
$240k
57
73.78
-
5
6
-5
Nov-22 20
11/14
8.0
0
Sha Tin
4
1400
Kowloon Park Handicap (C3)
$0k
$240k
57
89.11
-
4
3,3
-8
Oct-18 20
3/14
0.9
0
Sha Tin
4
1400
Sha Tin Hoi Handicap (C3)
$0k
$240k
58
82.94
-
3
1,2
-1
Sep-20 20
9/11
3.5
0
Sha Tin
4
1400
Kwai Shing Handicap (C3)
$0k
$240k
58
84.98
-
5
5,4
-5
Jun-21 20
9/14
5.9
0
Sha Tin
4
1400
Alexandrite Handicap (C3)
$0k
$232k
59
87.23
-
1
1,1
-8
May-17 20
9/11
4.8
0
Sha Tin
4
1400
Sham Chung Handicap (C3)
$0k
$232k
60
85.83
-
5
3,4
-5
Mar-22 20
7/14
4.0
0
Sha Tin
4
1400
Rapper Dragon Handicap (C2)
$0k
$336k
52½
85.09
-
5
3,2
-5
Mar-1 20
6/14
2.0
0
Sha Tin
4
1400
Cheung Shan Handicap (C2)
$0k
$336k
54½
83.12
-
3
2,2
-4
Jan-27 20
6/14
1.8
0
Sha Tin
4
1400
Good Fortune Handicap (C3)
$0k
$232k
59½
83.89
-
1
1,1
-5
Jan-5 20
4/14
2.3
0
Sha Tin
4
1400
Broadwood Handicap (C2)
$0k
$336k
54½
83.66
-
5
4,4
Dec-15 19
7/14
4.5
0
Sha Tin
4
1400
The Lukfook Jewellery Cup (C2)
$0k
$336k
52
85.29
-
4
1,1
-6
Jan-20 19
2/14
2.5
0
Sha Tin
4
1400
Po Yan Handicap (C2)
$0k
$312k
56
83.74
-
6
5,5
+3
Jan-1 19
7/12
3.8
0
Sha Tin
4
1400
The Chinese Club Challenge Cup 
$0k
$520k
51½
84.65
-
1
1,1
-6
Jul-8 18
5/14
2.0
0
Sha Tin
4
1400
Pak Sha O Handicap (C3)
$0k
$210k
57½
83.31
-
3
2,1
-4
Jun-16 18
3/12
1.3
0
Sha Tin
4
1200
Hk Riding For The Disabled-C3
$0k
$210k
58½
69.96
-
7
8
+5
Jun-3 18
3/12
2.1
0
Sha Tin
4
1400
Hku Space Handicap (C3)
$0k
$210k
59½
83.26
-
2
1,2
-1
May-20 18
6/11
2.3
0
Sha Tin
4
1400
Diamond Handicap (C3)
$0k
$210k
59½
84.06
-
7
6,5
-1
May-6 18
5/14
3.3
0
Sha Tin
4
1400
The Stevenson Cup (C3)
$0k
$210k
60½
85.62
-
8
7,8
+3
Apr-21 18
6/12
4.6
0
Sha Tin
0
1200
Age-Friendly City Handicap (C3)
$0k
$210k
60½
72.41
-
6
7
+1
Apr-2 18
6/9
5.8
0
Sha Tin
4
1400
Hyacinth Handicap (C2)
$0k
$298k
52
86.94
-
1
3,3
-3
Mar-18 18
12/12
6.8
0
Sha Tin
4
1200
Designs On Rome Handicap (C2)
$0k
$298k
52
76.26
-
7
8
-4
Sep-16 17
4/
1.2
31
Flemington
4
1200
Danehill Stakes 
$9k
$202k
56½
71.54
-
7
8,9
+5
Aug-26 17
6/
3.7
21
Rosehill
3
1100
San Domenico Stakes 
$2k
$151k
57
66.90
-
7
7,9
+3
Jun-10 17
3/
1.1
7.5
Doomben
4
1600
J.J. Atkins 
$60k
$609k
57
97.31
-
7
7,8,6
+3
May-27 17
2/
4.8
8
Eagle Farm
8
1400
Sires' Produce Stakes 
$50k
$253k
57
90.46
-
5
3,1
-1
May-6 17
1/
0.0
3.8
Gold Coast
4
1200
Ken Russell Memorial Classic 
$80k
$125k
57
68.80
-
7
7,7
+6
Feb-25 17
11/
5.1
26
Caulfield
3
1200
Blue Diamond Stakes 
$0k
$1.5M
56½
74.48
-
12
11,10
-1
Feb-18 17
2/
0.2
5.5
Flemington
3
1100
Talindert Stakes
$22k
$121k
56
63.92
-
10
9,3
+1
Jan-14 17
2/
1.8
7.5
Randwick
4
1100
Rewards Plate
$19k
$100k
56
65.47
-
3
2,2,1
-1