Horse Profile

Spitfire Sun
Stable

Trained by Alexander Justice at Strathalbyn, Spitfire Sun is a 4 year old gelding by the sire Fighting Sun, out of the dam Airplane.

He has won a total of 2 races from 18 starts for a win percentage of 11%. His career earnings are $49k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Gawler on August 2nd in 2023 when he won $12,500 in the Commercial Hospitality Services Mdn (a set weight race over 1,200 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-1060.

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
$49k
Starts
18
Wins
2
Second
2
Third
1
Win %
11
Place %
28
Profit
-10.6
Conditions
Good
7
0-1-0
$2k
Soft
7
2-1-0
$4k
Heavy
4
0-0-1
$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
4
1-1-0
+1
1550m
1
0-0-0
-1
1600m
4
0-0-0
-4
1400m
3
0-0-0
-3
1300m
2
1-0-1
+0.4
2000m
1
0-0-0
-1
1650m
1
0-1-0
-1
1608m
1
0-0-0
-1
1410m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Gawler
2
1-0-0
+3
Morphettville Parks
2
0-0-0
-2
Morphettville
1
0-0-0
-1
Bordertown
1
1-0-0
+1.4
Murray Bridge Gh
2
0-1-0
-2
Queanbeyan
1
0-0-0
-1
Wagga
2
0-0-1
-2
Moruya
2
0-1-0
-2
Sapphire Coast
2
0-0-0
-2
Kembla Grange
2
0-0-0
-2
Grafton
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
SA
8
2-1-0
+0.4
NSW
10
0-1-1
-10

Race History

May-1 24
10/14
4.8
41
Murray Bridge Gh
4
1400
Sportsbet Bet With Mates Hcp (C2)
$0k
$25k
Felicity Atkinson
57
86.18
-
6
8,9
-1
Apr-25 24
8/11
8.3
$19
Gawler
5
1200
Sportsbet Get On Now (Bm56)
$1k
$25k
F Atkinson
58½
73.11
36.43
11
11,11
+3
Spell of 208 Days
Sep-30 23
8/10
5.7
$31
Morphettville Parks
4
1550
Twilight Racing at Morphettville October 6th Hcp (64)
$1k
$50k
H Edgley
55
93.39
35.69
10
10,10,10
+2
Sep-16 23
10/14
7.9
$26
Morphettville
3
1600
Twilight Racing October 6th at Morphettville (Bm62)
$1k
$50k
H Edgley
56½
97.29
35.00
4
4,5,6
-4
Aug-26 23
8/13
2.6
$15
Morphettville Parks
5
1400
SkyCity Hcp (64)
$1k
$50k
J Opperman
57½
86.97
37.10
10
10,10
+2
Aug-13 23
1/14
0.5
$2.4
Bordertown
6
1300
Brandt Hcp (C1)
$10k
$20k
R Milnes
58
81.18
-
11
11,10
+9
Aug-2 23
1/9
2.0
$5
Gawler
5
1200
Commercial Hospitality Services Mdn
$13k
$25k
R Milnes
55
74.72
37.33
7
7,5
+4
Jul-26 23
2/14
0.1
$14
Murray Bridge Gh
4
1200
Happy Retirement Leon Macdonald Mdn
$4k
$25k
F Atkinson
55½
70.63
34.90
9
9,10
+8
Spell of 73 Days
May-14 23
5/9
8.7
$21
Queanbeyan
9
2000
We Support Our Armed Forces-C1
$1k
$27k
K Nisbet
55
127.06
39.25
5
3,4,2
-3
May-4 23
9/11
3.8
$15
Wagga
6
1600
G Carroll Kitchens&Joinery-C1
$1k
$30k
W Costin
55
99.09
35.33
6
6,6,6
-3
Apr-8 23
2/9
1.3
$2.9
Moruya
7
1650
South East Quarries Mdn
$3k
$16k
R Freeman
58½
103.09
36.31
4
4,4,4
+2
Mar-31 23
8/13
5.4
$6
Sapphire Coast
5
1608
Clark Equipment Plate (C1)
$1k
$27k
Q Krogh
55
98.47
36.66
10
10,10,10
+2
Mar-10 23
7/7
9.3
$20
Kembla Grange
4
1600
4 Pines Brewing Company Maiden
$2k
$50k
A Collett
56
96.93
33.71
2
3,3,3
-4
Feb-7 23
4/9
4.5
$31
Kembla Grange
4
1600
Spring Hill Provincial Maiden
$3k
$45k
A Adkins
58½
97.60
33.77
5
4,5,6
+2
Jan-29 23
9/10
3.5
$6
Sapphire Coast
4
1400
Seaside Health Club Maiden Plate
$1k
$30k
A Collett
57½
83.69
35.35
10
10,9
Spell of 203 Days
Jul-10 22
6/11
2.6
$2.1
Grafton
8
1410
Good Intent Hotel Maiden Plate
$1k
$30k
B Ryan
56½
87.56
36.96
8
0,9,8
+2
Jul-1 22
4/14
3.9
$5
Moruya
9
1200
Amh Automotive Grp Moruya Maiden
$1k
$25k
M Travers
56½
72.96
37.51
14
0,14,12
+8
Jun-3 22
3/10
2.3
$13
Wagga
9
1300
The Lamont Classic 2yo Handicap
$3k
$29k
B Ryan
58
79.53
35.54
4
0,4,4
+1