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Sportsman
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Trained by J A Sylvester at Cessnock, Sportsman is a 6 year old gelding by the sire Exceed And Excel, out of the dam Looking For Love.

He has won a total of 4 races from 41 starts for a win percentage of 10%. His career earnings are $70k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Gunnedah on August 10th in 2021 when he won $12,280 in the Kosciuszko Tickets On Sale-C1 (a handicap race over 1,000 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a profit of $1020.

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

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$70k
Starts
41
Wins
4
Second
1
Third
4
Win %
10
Place %
22
Profit
+10.2
Conditions
Good
15
1-1-3
$2k
Soft
20
2-0-1
$2k
Heavy
6
1-0-0
$1k
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
900m
6
0-0-1
-6
1100m
8
1-0-0
+9
1000m
21
2-1-3
+10
800m
1
1-0-0
+2.2
1106m
1
0-0-0
-1
1012m
1
0-0-0
-1
1200m
2
0-0-0
-2
1250m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Nyngan
1
0-0-1
-1
Armidale
5
1-0-0
+12
Wauchope
2
1-0-1
+8
Tuncurry
1
0-0-0
-1
Kempsey
2
0-0-0
-2
Quirindi
2
0-0-1
-2
Muswellbrook
4
0-0-0
-4
Gilgandra
1
1-0-0
+2.2
Gunnedah
3
1-0-0
+18
Walcha
1
0-0-0
-1
Tamworth
6
0-0-0
-6
Port Macquarie
5
0-1-0
-5
Coffs Harbour
1
0-0-0
-1
Scone
4
0-0-0
-4
Randwick
1
0-0-0
-1
Newcastle
1
0-0-0
-1
Taree
1
0-0-1
-1
Race State
NSW
41
4-1-4
+11.2

Race History

Jul-3 23
8/9
4.5
26
Muswellbrook
5
1000
Muswellbrook Steel Supply (Bm58)
$1k
$30k
55
62.78
-
1,1
Jul-1 23
3/8
1.4
$8
Nyngan
3
900
Trophy Race
$1k
$7k
R Blewitt
63
51.05
-
Jun-6 23
9/10
2.7
$31
Armidale
4
1100
Clubs Nsw (Bm58)
$1k
$27k
C Houlgatte
52½
64.64
34.63
4
4,6
-3
May-20 23
3/7
1.9
$3.4
Wauchope
4
1000
(Bm50)
$1k
$12k
L Rolls
58½
58.29
-
May-13 23
8/11
5.3
$21
Tuncurry
5
1000
Occasions Jewellers (Bm50)
$0k
$16k
J Presits
57½
58.19
34.85
8
8,8
Apr-11 23
9/10
8.3
$16
Armidale
5
1100
Tooheys New (Bm58)
$1k
$27k
L Rolls
55½
65.82
35.71
5
5,8
-1
Spell of 127 Days
Dec-5 22
7/10
4.2
$8
Kempsey
3
1000
Akubra Hats (Bm58)
$1k
$27k
B Stower
56
57.17
33.34
7
7,5
-2
Nov-26 22
4/10
2.1
$12
Kempsey
3
1000
Akubra Hats (Bm50)
$1k
$16k
A Denby
60½
57.39
34.90
8
8,7
+3
Nov-6 22
10/14
8.0
$15
Armidale
7
1100
Royal Hotel Guyra (Bm58)
$1k
$27k
M Mc Guren
57
66.15
35.60
3
3,3
-7
Oct-29 22
3/8
0.9
$11
Quirindi
6
1000
Elders Killara Feedlot (Bm50)
$1k
$16k
A Denby
61
58.75
-
7
7,6
+3
Oct-15 22
1/8
0.0
$10
Wauchope
8
1000
(Bm50)
$4k
$12k
G Mc Donnell
58½
59.12
-
Oct-3 22
9/10
8.2
$61
Muswellbrook
7
900
Coastline Pool&Spa Dash (Bm66)
$1k
$27k
J Penza
55
50.75
32.85
5
5
-4
Spell of 174 Days
Apr-12 22
9/9
36.1
$20
Armidale
6
1100
Debortoli Wines (Bm58)
$1k
$24k
R Murray
56
65.73
36.09
2
2,5
-4
Mar-28 22
11/11
9.6
$18
Quirindi
8
1000
Rhythm Digital (Bm58)
$0k
$24k
B Stower
56½
56.86
-
7
7,10
-1
Mar-19 22
1/10
2.3
$3.2
Gilgandra
5
800
Gilgrandra Services Club-Bm50
$5k
$10k
M Weir
58½
45.90
-
Mar-12 22
4/14
1.6
$5
Gunnedah
7
1000
Gunnedah Cup 29th May (Bm50)
$1k
$15k
R Murray
58½
56.85
34.44
5
5,4
Feb-4 22
4/13
3.7
$21
Walcha
6
1000
Graziers Cup (C2)
$2k
$35k
B Stower
55
57.86
34.59
8
8,7
+3
Jan-29 22
5/11
2.7
$8.5
Tamworth
4
1000
Happy Retirement Joy Ware-Bm58
$1k
$15k
B Stower
55
56.77
35.05
9
9,9
+4
Jan-20 22
6/7
5.2
$71
Tamworth
7
1000
Win Network Handicap (C3)
$1k
$30k
J Presits
53
57.47
35.31
6
6,7
+1
Jan-7 22
10/11
5.1
$16
Port Macquarie
7
1106
Bates Holmes (Bm58)
$1k
$24k
B Stower
56½
67.14
35.86
4
4,7
-3
Dec-30 21
5/8
3.4
$26
Coffs Harbour
10
1012
Aj Civil Projects (Bm58)
$1k
$30k
B Stower
57
60.47
36.27
5
5,5
Dec-10 21
8/9
7.1
$31
Scone
8
900
Rural Aid Give Today Handicap (C3)
$1k
$24k
L Day
55
52.46
33.72
8
8,8
Nov-30 21
5/10
3.4
$41
Tamworth
5
1000
Sky Racing World Handicap (C2)
$1k
$24k
M Owen
53
57.50
34.99
6
6,8
+3
Spell of 101 Days
Aug-21 21
14/15
6.4
$101
Randwick
4
1100
Highway Handicap (C2)
$0k
$100k
E Hennessy
51½
64.20
34.94
9
13
-1
Aug-10 21
1/13
0.3
$21
Gunnedah
5
1000
Kosciuszko Tickets On Sale-C1
$12k
$24k
G Mc Donnell
53
58.08
-
11
11,10
+9
Jul-31 21
8/13
2.2
$26
Muswellbrook
6
1000
Raine & Horne Muswellbrook-C1
$1k
$24k
G Mc Donnell
53
57.51
33.69
6
6,6
-2
Jul-23 21
4/13
1.6
$31
Tamworth
8
1000
Concrete Industry Supplies-C1
$1k
$24k
L Rolls
55
60.14
36.72
7
7,5
+1
Jul-2 21
6/7
3.7
$26
Muswellbrook
10
1000
Aug. 1 Is Bengalla Cup Day-C1
$1k
$24k
L Rolls
55
60.00
36.03
5
5,5
-1
Jun-15 21
6/9
3.8
$26
Scone
5
900
Buy With Inglis Digital (C1)
$1k
$22k
C Lever
56
52.65
34.07
7
7
+1
May-31 21
10/13
5.7
$81
Port Macquarie
6
1200
Wauchope Cup Sunday 20 June-C1
$1k
$22k
L Rolls
55½
73.30
37.69
11
11,11
+1
May-18 21
5/10
3.2
$41
Port Macquarie
6
1000
Great Northern Super Crisp-C1
$1k
$22k
C Lever
56
60.26
35.43
10
10,10
+5
May-3 21
6/10
3.7
$31
Gunnedah
4
1250
Somerton Hotel Handicap (C1)
$1k
$22k
A Cavallo
56½
73.67
35.05
7
7,7
+1
Apr-13 21
1/12
0.1
$17
Armidale
3
1100
Roberts & Morrow Ca Maiden
$11k
$22k
L Rolls
58½
64.56
35.20
7
7,7
+6
Mar-7 21
8/12
10.2
$101
Tamworth
4
1200
Lawn Party Maiden
$1k
$40k
D Mc Lellan
58½
69.76
36.06
12
12,12
+4
Feb-23 21
6/10
4.7
$15
Tamworth
4
1000
Furneys Stockfeeds Maiden
$1k
$22k
D Mc Lellan
58½
56.55
34.72
5
5,7
+1
Jan-30 21
6/7
10.6
$13
Newcastle
7
900
The Valley Air Maiden Plate
$1k
$35k
M Weir
56
52.31
-
3
3
-3
Spell of 97 Days
Oct-25 20
10/12
7.8
$15
Port Macquarie
6
1100
Maiden Handicap
$1k
$22k
C Graham
57
66.09
36.32
5
5,5
-5
Oct-23 20
9/13
8.4
$31
Scone
4
1100
Hellbent @ Yarraman Park Maiden
$1k
$30k
R Thompson
56½
63.55
33.81
7
7,7
-2
Oct-10 20
2/12
1.5
$6.5
Port Macquarie
3
1000
Steeline & Supply Partners Maiden
$4k
$22k
R Thompson
56½
60.15
35.35
7
7,4
+2
Sep-25 20
5/14
2.6
$13
Scone
3
900
Vale Jonathon Clift Maiden Plate
$1k
$22k
R Thompson
56½
52.47
33.85
6
6
+1
Sep-15 20
3/14
2.6
$13
Taree
4
1000
Mid Coast Automotive Group Maiden
$2k
$22k
R Thompson
56½
58.77
36.01
2
2,4
+1