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Sporting Chance
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Trained by Jack Bruce at Sunshine Coast, Sporting Chance is a 7 year old gelding by the sire Dundeel, out of the dam Impossibly.

He has won a total of 5 races from 32 starts for a win percentage of 16%. His career earnings are $166k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Ellerslie on March 30th in 2024 when he won $20,468 in the Elsdon Park (a handicap race over 2,200 metres).

Sporting Chance is a top level performer, having started 4 times at group race level.

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a profit of $2190.

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

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$166k
Starts
32
Wins
5
Second
5
Third
5
Win %
16
Place %
47
Profit
+21.9
Conditions
Good
13
1-2-2
$5k
Soft
13
3-2-1
$6k
Heavy
6
1-1-2
$7k
Race Standard
All
4
0-0-1
Group 1
0
0-0-0
Group 2
0
0-0-0
Group 3
2
0-0-0
Race Distance
1800m
1
0-1-0
-1
1615m
1
0-0-1
-1
1680m
1
0-1-0
-1
1660m
1
0-1-0
-1
1600m
6
0-0-1
-6
3200m
1
0-0-0
-1
2400m
2
0-0-0
-2
2100m
6
1-0-1
+0.2
2000m
5
1-1-0
+10.6
1500m
3
2-1-0
+18
2200m
3
1-0-1
+8.1
1560m
2
0-0-1
-2
Race Track
Gold Coast
1
0-1-0
-1
Doomben
3
0-1-1
-3
Ipswich
1
0-1-0
-1
Riccarton Park
1
0-0-0
-1
Ellerslie
3
1-0-0
+8.1
Matamata
3
1-0-0
+12.6
Te Rapa
4
1-0-0
+4.3
Arawa Park
3
0-0-1
-3
Otaki
1
0-0-1
-1
Hastings
2
0-0-0
-2
Pukekohe Park
5
1-1-1
+7.7
Tauranga
3
1-0-1
+3.2
Hawera
1
0-1-0
-1
Awapuni
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
QLD
5
0-3-1
-5
NZ
20
4-2-1
+27.7
7
1-0-3
-0.8

Race History

Sep-20 25
2/9
2.8
$3.4
Gold Coast
4
1800
Cronin Miller Litigation Hcp (C6)
$16k
$85k
R Maloney
56½
108.36
34.48
3
4,5,4
+2
Sep-6 25
3/9
0.4
$4
Doomben
4
1615
Spring Carnival Book Now (Bm85)
$8k
$85k
T Marshall
58
96.52
35.23
5
5,5,5
+2
Aug-20 25
2/8
0.5
$4
Ipswich
5
1680
Red Bull Australia Hcp (C5)
$7k
$38k
E Lang
58½
101.88
36.05
4
4,5,3
+1
Jul-30 25
2/10
0.5
$3.8
Doomben
5
1660
XXXX Gold Hcp (C5)
$7k
$38k
E Lang
58½
101.33
37.92
5
7,7,4
+2
Jul-12 25
4/8
1.5
$51
Doomben
4
1600
Eagle Farm 160 Years Raceday Hcp (C6)
$4k
$85k
T Marshall
57½
95.40
34.61
6
6,5,4
Spell of 238 Days
Nov-16 24
15/17
12.8
$33.6
Riccarton Park
7
3200
Martin Collins 161st New Zealand Cup  
$0k
$400k
J Doyle
53
207.40
-
5
6,8,9
-6
Nov-5 24
4/13
1.2
$13.8
Ellerslie
4
2400
Barfoot & Thompson (Bm75)
$4k
$75k
N Hailey
58
151.37
-
13
13,10
+6
Oct-19 24
4/9
4.4
$10.5
Ellerslie
4
2100
Elsdon Park Hcp
$3k
$65k
M Cartwright
54
132.81
-
9
9,8,8
+4
Oct-2 24
11/12
6.3
$11.8
Matamata
4
2000
Team Wealleans Hcp
$0k
$65k
J Doyle
54
122.55
-
3
3,3,3
-8
Sep-15 24
6/8
2.3
$6.7
Te Rapa
10
1600
Waitoa Free Range Chicken Mile
$1k
$50k
J Doyle
54
101.75
-
3
4,4
-2
Aug-24 24
1/13
0.5
$8.3
Te Rapa
9
1500
(Bm75)
$23k
$40k
O Bosson
59
95.17
-
5
4,4
+3
Spell of 105 Days
May-11 24
11/14
6.1
$10.1
Arawa Park
6
2200
Campbell Infrastructure Rotorua Cup 2200 
$0k
$100k
J Doyle
53
136.08
-
3
3,5,6
-5
Apr-13 24
3/8
3.1
$5.6
Otaki
8
2200
Hawke's Bay Cup 
$11k
$120k
W Pinn
53
143.96
-
1
1,1,2
-1
Mar-30 24
1/14
0.5
$11.1
Ellerslie
4
2200
Elsdon Park (Bm75)
$23k
$40k
J Doyle
57
134.75
-
5
5,5,5
+4
Mar-13 24
4/9
1.7
$7.3
Matamata
4
2000
Waikato Cup (81)
$2k
$35k
J Doyle
54
123.04
-
3
3,3,4
Feb-28 24
4/11
4.4
$16
Hastings
3
1600
Hawke's Bay Racing Function Centre (Bm75)
$2k
$40k
J Doyle
57
94.90
-
3
3,3,4
Spell of 64 Days
Dec-26 23
6/14
3.7
$9
Pukekohe Park
5
2400
Dunstan Horsefeeds Stayers Championship Final
$2k
$125k
C Grylls
58
150.98
-
10
11,11
+5
Dec-9 23
6/14
2.4
$6.4
Pukekohe Park
4
2100
Dunstan Horsefeeds Stayers Championship Qualifier (Bm75)
$1k
$55k
C Grylls
57½
131.66
-
14
14,14
+8
Nov-25 23
3/12
2.6
$7
Pukekohe Park
4
2100
Dunstan Horsefeeds Stayers Championship Qualifier (Bm75)
$7k
$75k
J Doyle
57
132.35
-
8
8,8,9
+6
Nov-4 23
1/14
0.4
$6.2
Tauranga
7
2100
Bayleys Tauranga (Bm65)
$23k
$40k
R Elliot
60
133.93
-
8
8,4
+3
Oct-18 23
3/14
0.4
$5.9
Tauranga
6
1600
Gartshore Interior Fit-Outs (Bm65)
$2k
$19k
J Doyle
60
97.40
-
6
6,6,5
+2
Sep-23 23
11/11
5.2
$19.2
Tauranga
5
1600
Contributer Standing at Mapperley Stud (Bm75)
$0k
$40k
C Grylls
56
98.93
-
9
9,11,11
Spell of 126 Days
May-20 23
6/15
11.7
$5.6
Te Rapa
10
2100
Animal Feed Barn (Bm75)
$0k
$30k
K Hannan
54½
141.04
-
12
12,12,12
+6
May-13 23
3/11
1.0
$3.6
Arawa Park
10
1560
Macmillan Accountants (Bm75)
$3k
$30k
C Grylls
56½
102.02
-
7
8,8
+5
Apr-22 23
2/10
0.2
$11.2
Pukekohe Park
10
1500
Vrc Trophy (Bm75)
$6k
$30k
C Grylls
56
96.96
-
9
9,8
+6
Spell of 70 Days
Feb-11 23
11/11
9.7
$6.6
Te Rapa
3
2100
Peter Kelly-Bayleys R/E (Bm75)
$0k
$50k
W Pinn
58
130.81
-
11
11,11,10
-1
Dec-24 22
2/14
4.0
$4.3
Hawera
3
2000
Landmark New Plymouth Cup-Bm75
$4k
$20k
W Pinn
56
125.54
34.97
2
3,3,4
+2
Dec-3 22
1/14
0.2
$12.7
Pukekohe Park
5
1500
Bentleys Chart. Account.-Bm65
$12k
$20k
W Pinn
59
90.44
34.27
5
4,3
+2
Spell of 245 Days
Apr-2 22
8/11
10.9
$21
Awapuni
4
2000
Manawatu Classic 
$1k
$80k
M Mc Nab
57½
123.07
-
7
7,7,9
+1
Mar-16 22
1/14
0.4
$15.6
Matamata
4
2000
Fertco Maiden
$7k
$12k
M Mc Nab
58
125.16
-
4
4,2,1
Mar-3 22
7/12
4.0
$7.6
Arawa Park
4
1560
Tw Moore Maiden
$0k
$12k
M Mc Nab
58
95.76
-
11
11,11,10
+3
Jan-27 22
7/12
7.0
$20.9
Hastings
4
1600
Wairoa Rc @ Hastings 20/2 Maiden
$0k
$12k
M Mc Nab
57
97.52
-
7
0,8,6
-1