Horse Profile

The Old Lion
Stable

Trained by Rory Hunter at Mornington, The Old Lion is a 4 year old gelding by the sire Churchill, out of the dam Holy Moly.

He has won a total of 2 races from 16 starts for a win percentage of 13%. His career earnings are $59k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Pakenham Synthetic on July 20th in 2023 when he won $20,625 in the Bunyip Equipment Mdn Plate (a set weight race over 2,200 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-330.

The gelding tends to run better on good ground, with an average prize money per start of $3k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$59k
Starts
16
Wins
2
Second
2
Third
0
Win %
13
Place %
25
Profit
-3.3
Conditions
Good
6
1-0-0
$3k
Soft
7
0-2-0
$2k
Heavy
2
0-0-0
$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
2200m
4
2-1-0
+8.7
2447m
1
0-0-0
-1
1950m
1
0-1-0
-1
2000m
1
0-0-0
-1
2025m
1
0-0-0
-1
1500m
2
0-0-0
-2
2100m
1
0-0-0
-1
1600m
1
0-0-0
-1
1700m
1
0-0-0
-1
1800m
1
0-0-0
-1
1606m
1
0-0-0
-1
1427m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Bairnsdale
1
0-0-0
-1
Geelong
2
0-0-0
-2
Bendigo
2
1-0-0
+7
Yarra Glen
1
0-1-0
-1
Pakenham
1
0-0-0
-1
Cranbourne
1
0-0-0
-1
Mornington
1
0-0-0
-1
Sandown Lakeside
1
0-0-0
-1
Pakenham Synthetic
1
1-0-0
+2.7
Sale
2
0-1-0
-2
Moe
1
0-0-0
-1
Morphettville
1
0-0-0
-1
Benalla
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
VIC
15
2-2-0
-2.3
SA
1
0-0-0
-1

Declared to Run

Race History

Apr-15 24
8/13
5.9
$5.5
Bairnsdale
4
2200
Tambo Waste (Bm58)
$1k
$27k
T Stockdale
60
139.30
38.09
5
5,4,5
-3
Mar-26 24
5/7
4.5
$3.5
Geelong
4
2447
McGrath Real Estate (Bm64)
$1k
$27k
T Stockdale
57
153.44
38.12
3
3,3,3
-2
Mar-14 24
1/13
0.5
$9
Bendigo
4
2200
3yo+ (Bm58)
$15k
$27k
T Stockdale
58
139.92
36.29
2
2,2,1
Feb-24 24
2/12
3.5
$41
Yarra Glen
5
1950
Sgs Logistics Hcp (58)
$5k
$27k
T Stockdale
58
123.62
37.56
6
6,7,5
+3
Jan-25 24
10/12
13.1
$41
Pakenham
4
2000
Bunyip Equipment Hcp (64)
$1k
$40k
C Hefel
56
126.34
37.18
2
2,2,2
-8
Jan-16 24
10/11
14.1
$8
Cranbourne
4
2025
Ladbrokes Blackbook (Bm58)
$1k
$27k
L Burke
56
126.52
37.82
9
10,10,11
+1
Dec-28 23
5/8
3.9
$31
Mornington
4
1500
Rosebud Country Golf Club Hcp (64)
$1k
$35k
L Burke
54
91.56
35.52
6
6,5
Spell of 144 Days
Aug-6 23
12/12
49.1
$21
Sandown Lakeside
5
2100
Ladbrokes Yard Comments (Bm64)
$0k
$50k
D Oliver
58
130.86
36.02
12
12,12,12
Jul-20 23
1/10
1.8
$3.7
Pakenham Synthetic
0
2200
Bunyip Equipment Mdn Plate
$21k
$38k
J Hill
59½
138.40
35.87
4
3,3,3
+2
Jul-7 23
2/8
0.8
$10
Sale
7
2200
Sale Signtorque Mdn Plate
$7k
$38k
J Hill
59½
142.09
37.57
5
5,5,2
Jun-15 23
4/14
5.2
$91
Moe
8
1600
Bottlemart Moe Mdn Plate
$2k
$38k
J Hill
59½
102.16
37.00
9
9,9,6
+2
May-19 23
9/9
6.0
$21
Geelong
5
1700
The Valley Inn Mdn Plate
$1k
$27k
L Riordan
59½
105.84
36.50
3
5,6,9
Apr-30 23
7/8
10.8
$12
Bendigo
5
1500
Bendigo Service Centre Mdn
$1k
$38k
A Warren
54
92.28
36.14
6
6,6
-1
Spell of 204 Days
Oct-8 22
7/7
15.6
$16
Morphettville
7
1800
Hill Smith Stakes
$2k
$107k
A Kelly
57
115.03
38.15
4
4,3,7
Sep-23 22
4/9
7.0
$9.5
Benalla
10
1606
Marshalls + Dent + Wilmoth Maiden
$2k
$38k
P Moloney
57
105.46
37.88
3
9,9,9
+5
Sep-1 22
7/10
4.8
$18
Sale
5
1427
Growmaster Sale Maiden Plate
$1k
$38k
D Thornton
58
87.78
36.54
4
0,4,4
-3