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Hero Worship
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Trained by M W Walker at Matamata, Hero Worship is a 5 year old gelding by the sire Xtravagant, out of the dam Idol.

He has won a total of 4 races from 23 starts for a win percentage of 17%. His career earnings are $60k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Te Rapa on July 29th in 2023 when he won $15,351 in the Woods Contracting (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 $1020.

The gelding tends to run better on soft ground, with an average prize money per start of $4k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$60k
Starts
23
Wins
4
Second
3
Third
3
Win %
17
Place %
43
Profit
+10.2
Conditions
Good
1
0-0-0
$1k
Soft
13
3-3-1
$4k
Heavy
8
1-0-2
$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
1200m
11
1-2-0
-6.1
1400m
6
1-0-2
-1.5
1300m
2
1-0-1
-2
1100m
1
0-0-0
-1
1050m
2
1-0-0
+21.8
1215m
1
0-1-0
-1
Race Track
Ruakaka
1
0-1-0
-1
Hastings
1
0-0-1
-1
Te Rapa
5
1-0-1
-5
Avondale
1
0-0-0
-1
Matamata
11
3-1-0
+22.2
Hawera
1
0-0-1
-1
Taupo
1
0-0-0
-1
Tauranga
1
0-0-0
-1
Arawa Park
1
0-1-0
-1
Race State
23
4-3-3
+10.2

Race History

Jul-29 23
1/13
0.0
0
Te Rapa
10
1300
Woods Contracting (Bm65)
$15k
$30k
60
0.00
-
Jul-15 23
2/13
0.5
$8.5
Ruakaka
6
1200
Happy 70th Murray (Bm65)
$6k
$30k
C Grylls
60
70.30
-
7
7,6
+4
Jul-1 23
3/10
3.6
$8
Hastings
10
1400
King Of Comedy @ Novara Park (Bm65)
$3k
$30k
T Taiaroa
58
89.70
-
6
6,5
+2
Jun-17 23
3/13
0.9
$21.4
Te Rapa
10
1300
Farewell Claire Hornsey (Bm65)
$3k
$30k
N Parmar
58
84.06
-
10
12
+9
Jun-3 23
6/7
4.3
$10.6
Avondale
10
1400
Itm/Gib Championship (Bm75)
$0k
$30k
J Allen
53
92.17
-
6
6,5
-1
May-14 23
4/5
7.9
$4.8
Matamata
10
1200
Pgg Wrightson (Bm75)
$1k
$14k
M Mc Nab
58½
74.35
-
5
5,4
Apr-26 23
3/7
2.3
$3.8
Hawera
7
1400
Derryn@grangewilliam (Bm75)
$1k
$14k
J Allen
52½
86.88
-
6
6,5
+2
Apr-15 23
4/13
5.0
$10.3
Te Rapa
5
1200
Ryco 24/7 Sprint (Bm75)
$2k
$30k
J Allen
52½
71.84
-
10
10,12
+8
Mar-29 23
1/13
1.3
$4.5
Matamata
5
1400
Trac Sports Bar (Bm65)
$8k
$14k
O Bosson
59½
83.17
-
7
7,6
+5
Mar-15 23
4/14
0.8
$16
Matamata
3
1200
Ken Solly & Assoc. Ca (Bm65)
$1k
$14k
N Parmar
57½
70.66
-
Feb-25 23
6/6
4.3
$6.9
Matamata
9
1200
Rich Hill Stud (Bm65)
$0k
$30k
N Parmar
58
72.83
-
6
6,5
-1
Dec-30 22
6/9
4.5
$13.3
Taupo
2
1200
Poverty Bar Turf Club (Bm75)
$0k
$14k
S Weatherley
56
71.33
34.54
8
9,9
+3
Dec-17 22
10/14
3.9
$18.3
Te Rapa
6
1400
Breckon Farms (Bm75)
$0k
$30k
K Hakim
55
84.70
35.81
10
10,11
+1
Nov-26 22
5/12
4.9
$14
Te Rapa
6
1100
Waikato Draught (Bm75)
$1k
$30k
N Parmar
55½
64.95
35.09
9
9,10
+5
Oct-29 22
1/10
1.8
$23.8
Matamata
5
1050
Cw Cole Racing (Bm65)
$17k
$30k
N Parmar
55
62.59
-
10
10,7
+6
Oct-8 22
6/15
2.5
$26.5
Matamata
5
1400
Fairview Motors Matamata-Bm65
$1k
$40k
J Laking
58
84.35
36.19
11
11,10
+4
Sep-25 22
5/7
2.7
$2.9
Tauranga
10
1200
Armory Standing@mapperley-Bm65
$0k
$14k
O Bosson
58½
75.92
-
6
6,4
-1
Sep-7 22
1/11
2.8
$4.9
Matamata
8
1200
John Tucker Maiden
$8k
$14k
T Harris
58½
74.28
-
9
6,1
Aug-28 22
7/8
7.1
$6.5
Matamata
10
1050
A P Gollan Prop. Valuers Maiden
$0k
$14k
T Harris
58½
65.06
36.52
Spell of 107 Days
May-13 22
5/13
2.8
$3.9
Matamata
5
1200
Tractors & Machinery Maiden
$0k
$12k
J Kamaruddin
55½
71.17
36.64
3
3,3
-2
Apr-20 22
2/11
6.8
$3.2
Matamata
5
1200
Matamata Club Inc. Maiden
$2k
$12k
O Bosson
58
70.31
-
Apr-9 22
2/12
0.2
$4.8
Arawa Park
5
1215
Sweeney Townsend Insurance Maiden
$3k
$15k
O Bosson
59
72.71
-
1
1,1
-1
Spell of 107 Days
Dec-23 21
5/12
8.7
$10
Matamata
4
1200
Matamata Vet. Services Maiden
$0k
$12k
J Kamaruddin
55½
69.39
35.54
6
6,6
+1