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Lord Donovan
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Trained by John Wheeler at New Plymouth, Lord Donovan is a 5 year old gelding by the sire Lord, out of the dam Eyesonella.

He has won a total of 3 races from 22 starts for a win percentage of 14%. His career earnings are $110k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Riccarton Park on November 18th in 2023 when he won $33,260 in the Vernon and Vazey Truck Parts (a handicap race over 1,400 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-1440.

The gelding tends to run better on soft ground, with an average prize money per start of $7k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$110k
Starts
22
Wins
3
Second
5
Third
3
Win %
14
Place %
50
Profit
-14.4
Conditions
Good
7
2-2-0
$7k
Soft
9
1-1-2
$7k
Heavy
6
0-2-1
$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
1200m
10
1-4-3
-6.3
1600m
3
0-0-0
-3
1300m
2
0-0-0
-2
1400m
4
2-0-0
-0.1
2200m
1
0-0-0
-1
1900m
1
0-0-0
-1
2040m
1
0-1-0
-1
Race Track
Trentham
4
0-0-0
-4
Ellerslie
1
0-0-0
-1
New Plymouth Raceway
5
0-3-0
-5
Riccarton Park
3
3-0-0
+4.6
Waverley
2
0-1-1
-2
Wanganui
2
0-1-1
-2
Hawera
3
0-0-1
-3
Awapuni
1
0-0-0
-1
Te Rapa
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
22
3-5-3
-13.4

Race History

Apr-27 24
7/12
5.3
7.5
Te Rapa
6
1300
Decise Electrical And Control (Bm75)
$0k
$35k
58½
0.88
-
Apr-6 24
4/14
2.0
$9.9
Trentham
5
1200
Resonant (Bm75)
$3k
$65k
M Mc Nab
58
68.62
-
13
13,9
+5
Mar-16 24
4/10
1.9
$6.5
Trentham
7
1600
(Bm75)
$3k
$65k
K Hercock
58
96.97
-
6
6,4
Mar-2 24
4/10
1.7
$6.3
Ellerslie
4
1300
Auckland Co-Op Taxis (Bm75)
$4k
$80k
K Hercock
58
77.05
-
9
9
+5
Feb-16 24
2/6
0.1
$4
New Plymouth Raceway
4
1200
HTL Group (Bm75)
$5k
$25k
K Hercock
59
70.77
-
4
4
+2
Spell of 90 Days
Nov-18 23
1/16
0.4
$2.2
Riccarton Park
5
1400
Vernon and Vazey Truck Parts (Bm65)
$37k
$65k
K Hercock
60
83.15
-
9
9,7
+6
Nov-15 23
1/16
3.0
$1.7
Riccarton Park
3
1400
Drug Alcohol Testing Specialist Mdn
$17k
$30k
K Hercock
60½
83.61
-
5
5,3
+2
Nov-11 23
1/17
8.0
$3.7
Riccarton Park
3
1200
Road Metals Mdn
$17k
$30k
K Hercock
58½
68.85
-
3
3,2
+1
Oct-27 23
2/7
0.2
$3.5
New Plymouth Raceway
7
1200
The Bold One @ Grangewilliam Stud Mdn
$3k
$19k
J Doyle
58½
72.95
-
5
5,4
+2
Oct-12 23
2/12
3.0
$12.7
Waverley
3
1200
Johnny Neil Building Ltd Mdn
$3k
$19k
W Kennedy
58½
70.97
-
8
8,7
+5
Spell of 215 Days
Mar-11 23
11/13
15.2
$6.8
Trentham
3
2200
Tidy Slabs Maiden
$0k
$15k
C Butler
55½
139.06
-
13
13,13,12
+1
Feb-17 23
5/11
3.4
$5.8
New Plymouth Raceway
5
1900
Return To Earth Maiden
$0k
$14k
J Kamaruddin
57½
119.77
-
8
8,7,7
+2
Jan-12 23
2/9
1.3
$7
Wanganui
10
2040
Rivercity Cabs Maiden
$3k
$14k
J Kamaruddin
57½
136.36
-
6
6,5,4
+2
Dec-24 22
7/14
3.5
$6.5
Hawera
3
1600
Return 2 Earth Maiden
$0k
$14k
J Kamaruddin
57½
98.01
35.64
8
8,7
Dec-3 22
12/15
9.7
$42.3
Trentham
6
1600
Hiremaster Spec Maiden
$0k
$50k
S Mc Kay
57
100.09
35.60
12
12,12,14
+2
Nov-18 22
2/6
3.5
$2.8
New Plymouth Raceway
10
1200
Primo Maiden
$3k
$14k
K Hercock
58½
76.01
-
6
6,5
+3
Spell of 83 Days
Aug-27 22
4/10
5.8
$4.2
Awapuni
10
1400
Paslode Nz Maiden
$1k
$15k
S O'Malley
58½
92.97
-
5
0,4,3
-1
Jul-23 22
5/13
5.0
$9.6
New Plymouth Raceway
10
1400
Sinclair Electrical Spec Maiden
$1k
$30k
C Grylls
57
0.00
-
2
0,2,2
-3
Spell of 62 Days
May-22 22
4/14
2.8
$3.9
Hawera
10
1200
Eltham Vet "whiti Te Ra" Maiden
$1k
$12k
R Hannam
58½
75.59
-
11
0,11,6
+2
May-12 22
3/11
0.4
$5.2
Wanganui
9
1200
Brian Fm Maiden
$1k
$12k
R Schofer
57½
74.23
-
8
0,7,5
+2
Spell of 195 Days
Oct-29 21
3/11
0.6
$4.3
Hawera
7
1200
Comcat Maiden
$1k
$12k
L Allpress
56
74.38
-
9
0,9,10
+7
Sep-30 21
3/9
4.9
$7.8
Waverley
9
1200
Liquorland Wanganui Maiden
$1k
$12k
M Mudhoo
53
74.59
-
8
0,7,5
+2