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African Thunder
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Trained by Drew Tyson at Hagley, African Thunder is a 5 year old gelding by the sire Alpine Eagle, out of the dam Umlimo.

He has won a total of 3 races from 19 starts for a win percentage of 16%. His career earnings are $68k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Hobart on February 11th in 2024 when he won $18,750 in the Mingari + Co (a handicap race over 2,100 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a profit of $950.

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
$68k
Starts
19
Wins
3
Second
2
Third
0
Win %
16
Place %
26
Profit
+9.5
Conditions
Good
8
1-1-0
$3k
Soft
4
1-0-0
$4k
Heavy
0
0-0-0
$0k
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
2150m
1
0-0-0
-1
2100m
2
1-0-0
+3.5
2200m
1
0-0-0
-1
1880m
2
0-0-0
-2
1650m
3
0-0-0
-3
1600m
2
0-0-0
-2
1400m
4
0-1-0
-4
1350m
2
1-1-0
+9
1430m
1
1-0-0
+11
1200m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Launceston
3
0-0-0
-3
Hobart
9
2-1-0
+8.5
Devonport Synthetic
7
1-1-0
+4
Race State
TAS
19
3-2-0
+9.5

Race History

Mar-6 24
4/7
1.6
$5.5
Launceston
4
2150
Ladbrokes Sports Bar (Bm76)
$1k
$27k
A Darmanin
56½
134.78
36.86
3
4,4,6
+2
Feb-11 24
1/10
1.0
$5.5
Hobart
4
2100
Mingari + Co (Bm64)
$19k
$30k
C Newitt
58
132.38
37.48
8
8,8,9
+8
Feb-4 24
7/7
4.1
$16
Launceston
4
2100
Armidale Stud Sydeston Cup
$1k
$50k
C Baker
54
130.99
35.21
5
5,6,7
Jan-21 24
10/13
15.8
$61
Hobart
4
2200
Aviso TAS Insurance Brokers Summer Cup
$0k
$100k
S Tsaikos
59
138.06
37.69
1
1,1,4
-6
Jan-10 24
8/14
6.2
$101
Devonport Synthetic
0
1880
Ladbrokes Devonport Cup
$3k
$125k
C Baker
54
116.23
36.94
11
12,11,11
+3
Dec-22 23
8/11
5.5
$151
Devonport Synthetic
0
1650
Kevin Sharkie Sheffield Cup
$1k
$50k
M Ulucinar
55
100.58
36.14
10
9,8,8
Dec-6 23
4/8
3.4
$11
Launceston
4
1600
Ladbrokes Live Betting (Bm64)
$1k
$25k
C Newitt
58½
98.09
35.66
4
5,5,3
-1
Spell of 80 Days
Sep-17 23
0/11
0.0
$4.8
Devonport Synthetic
0
1650
Stables at Spreyton (Bm64)
$0k
$25k
E Byrne Burke
58½
101.89
35.39
3
2,2,3
+3
Sep-3 23
2/10
0.8
$18
Hobart
4
1400
Winning Edge Presentations (Bm68)
$5k
$25k
R Tan
56½
87.04
36.77
7
7,7
+5
Aug-20 23
2/10
0.5
$10
Devonport Synthetic
0
1350
Tasmanian Horse Transport Hcp (C2)
$5k
$25k
A Darmanin
58½
80.81
36.11
5
5,5
+3
Spell of 70 Days
Jun-11 23
1/9
0.8
$12
Hobart
6
1430
Bulk Nutrients Hcp (C1)
$16k
$25k
D Pires
58½
90.48
37.47
7
7,4
+3
May-21 23
8/12
2.2
$5.5
Devonport Synthetic
0
1880
Tasmanian Horse Transport (C1)
$0k
$25k
I Toker
59
118.54
37.50
2
2,2,2
-6
May-14 23
6/14
2.1
$41
Hobart
5
1400
Kevin Sharkie Hcp (C1)
$0k
$25k
R Tan
58½
86.69
37.04
5
5,7
+1
May-7 23
10/13
5.8
$12
Devonport Synthetic
0
1650
Goodstone Group Plate (C1)
$0k
$25k
S Tsaikos
59
102.41
35.95
3
4,4,6
-4
Apr-10 23
1/8
0.2
$11
Devonport Synthetic
0
1350
Goodstone Group Mdn Plate
$16k
$25k
S Tsaikos
58½
81.53
37.50
2
3,2
+1
Mar-19 23
7/9
7.9
$16
Hobart
4
1400
Aviso Tas Ins. Brokers Maiden
$0k
$25k
L Barr
56½
86.51
37.26
3
3,5
-2
Spell of 301 Days
May-22 22
8/12
5.6
$41
Hobart
5
1600
Off The Track Maiden
$0k
$23k
B Muhcu
58½
101.55
39.10
11
11,11,12
+4
May-8 22
12/14
9.4
$61
Hobart
7
1400
Elwick Functions & Events Maiden
$0k
$23k
B Muhcu
58½
86.94
37.89
10
11,12
Apr-24 22
9/14
5.1
$51
Hobart
4
1200
Live Betting Maiden
$0k
$23k
B Muhcu
58
73.52
36.36
10
10,10
+1