Horse Profile

Whangaehu
Stable

Trained by Bill Thurlow and Sam O'Malley at Waverley, Whangaehu is a 7 year old gelding by the sire Proisir, out of the dam Pinot Grieve.

He has won a total of 8 races from 37 starts for a win percentage of 22%. His career earnings are $488k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Trentham on January 11th in 2025 when he won $76,754 in the Life Direct Trentham Stakes (a set weight with penalties race over 2,100 metres).

Whangaehu is a top level performer, having started 8 times at group race level, with 2 wins.

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a profit of $200.

The gelding tends to run better on good ground, with an average prize money per start of $16k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$488k
Starts
37
Wins
8
Second
3
Third
6
Win %
22
Place %
46
Profit
+2.0
Conditions
Good
19
4-2-4
$16k
Soft
11
3-1-1
$12k
Heavy
7
1-0-1
$5k
Race Standard
All
8
2-0-2
Group 1
3
0-0-1
Group 2
1
0-0-0
Group 3
2
1-0-1
Race Distance
1600m
4
1-0-0
+1.4
2200m
3
0-0-0
-3
2100m
3
2-0-0
+13.1
2000m
4
0-0-2
-4
2300m
1
0-0-1
-1
2040m
1
1-0-0
+4
1400m
4
1-1-0
-0.4
3200m
1
0-0-0
-1
2050m
1
1-0-0
+1.9
2400m
5
1-0-0
-1.7
1700m
1
0-0-0
-1
1900m
4
1-2-1
-1.3
1800m
2
0-0-1
-2
1550m
2
0-0-1
-2
1250m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Te Rapa
2
0-0-1
-2
Trentham
7
2-0-1
+11
Ellerslie
2
0-0-0
-2
Wanganui
1
1-0-0
+4
Otaki
1
0-0-0
-1
Tauherenikau
1
1-0-0
+1.9
Hastings
3
1-1-0
+0.5
New Plymouth Raceway
1
0-0-1
-1
Warwick Farm
1
0-0-0
-1
Rosehill
5
0-0-1
-5
Randwick Kensington
3
1-0-0
+0.3
Randwick
1
0-0-0
-1
Scone
1
0-0-0
-1
Canterbury
7
1-2-2
-4.3
Awapuni
1
1-0-0
+2.6
Race State
NZ
9
3-1-1
+3.1
10
3-0-2
+10.9
NSW
18
2-2-3
-12

Race History

Sep-27 25
14/14
11.6
$60.2
Te Rapa
9
1600
Howden Insurance Mile 
$0k
$400k
J Riddell
59
99.25
-
12
13,13
-1
Spell of 168 Days
Apr-12 25
8/13
3.7
$6.2
Trentham
5
2200
Hawke's Bay Cup
$2k
$120k
C Grylls
59
136.78
-
13
13,13
+5
Mar-29 25
5/11
2.9
$3.7
Trentham
4
2100
City Of Palmerston North Awapuni Gold Cup 
$5k
$200k
C Grylls
56
129.30
-
10
10,10,10
+5
Mar-8 25
4/8
2.9
$23.8
Ellerslie
5
2000
Bonecrusher New Zealand Stakes 
$50k
$1M
M Dee
59
125.50
-
5
6,6
+2
Feb-8 25
3/10
3.5
$34.4
Te Rapa
4
2000
Herbie Dyke Stakes  
$65k
$700k
M Lerner
59
123.05
-
10
10,10
+7
Jan-11 25
1/9
0.2
$12.6
Trentham
4
2100
Life Direct Trentham Stakes  
$86k
$150k
C Grylls
55½
134.14
-
9
9,9,7
+6
Dec-21 24
3/12
1.8
$10.8
Trentham
4
2300
Humphries Construction Manawatu Cup  
$11k
$120k
L Sutherland
54
141.03
-
10
10,10,7
+4
Nov-30 24
1/11
0.4
$5
Wanganui
4
2040
Steelform Roofing Group Wanganui Cup 
$46k
$80k
L Sutherland
53
125.59
-
7
7,7,7
+6
Oct-27 24
6/13
5.3
$12.4
Trentham
10
1400
Johnathan Parkes Memorial (Bm75)
$1k
$40k
C Butler
60½
90.59
-
13
13,6
Spell of 197 Days
Apr-13 24
7/8
6.5
$7.7
Otaki
8
2200
Hawke's Bay Cup 
$2k
$120k
L Allpress
55½
143.96
-
6
5,5,5
-2
Mar-9 24
7/18
4.3
$10
Ellerslie
4
3200
Auckland Cup
$3k
$500k
L Allpress
52
204.38
-
3
4,4,5
-2
Mar-3 24
1/7
0.8
$2.9
Tauherenikau
5
2050
The Wright Cabins (Bm75)
$10k
$19k
L Allpress
61
130.24
-
3
3,3,3
+2
Feb-18 24
1/7
4.0
$3.5
Hastings
4
2100
Affco NZ Ltd Wairoa Cup (83)
$23k
$40k
P Graberg
54½
129.27
-
5
5,5,4
+3
Feb-3 24
3/8
2.8
$6.8
New Plymouth Raceway
8
2000
125th Jubilee Raceday Friday 16th February (Bm75)
$4k
$40k
L Allpress
57½
129.79
-
5
5,6,4
+1
Jan-20 24
7/16
5.4
$8.2
Trentham
6
1600
John Turkington Forestry Douro Cup (Bm75)
$1k
$65k
L Allpress
57½
97.29
-
13
14,14
+7
Dec-16 23
1/11
0.2
$5.4
Trentham
6
1600
intowin.co.nz Join A Syndicate (Bm65)
$23k
$40k
L Allpress
60
100.05
-
8
8,9
+8
Spell of 108 Days
Aug-30 23
7/7
20.7
$3.3
Warwick Farm
4
2200
Victor Ludorum @ Darley (Bm72)
$2k
$60k
J Mc Donald
58½
136.55
37.06
6
7,7,7
Aug-5 23
6/7
8.0
$9
Rosehill
4
2400
Schweppes (Bm78)
$4k
$160k
K Mc Evoy
55½
149.60
35.64
3
1,1,1
-5
Jul-22 23
4/8
3.5
$8.5
Rosehill
4
2400
Kia Ora Prague (Bm78)
$7k
$150k
A Hyeronimus
56
150.00
35.69
5
5,5,3
-1
Jul-1 23
5/10
1.7
$41
Rosehill
4
2400
Toyota Forklifts (Bm78)
$5k
$150k
A Hyeronimus
56
148.50
35.17
1
1,1,1
-4
Jun-14 23
6/8
4.0
$4.4
Randwick Kensington
4
2400
Hyland Race Colours (Bm78)
$2k
$55k
J Collett
57½
150.47
36.02
2
3,3,3
-3
May-27 23
16/16
11.1
$26
Randwick
5
2000
Swysh (Bm78)
$0k
$150k
B Prebble
57½
124.58
35.43
8
8,5,6
-10
May-13 23
8/16
4.9
$26
Scone
4
1700
Scone Rsl (Bm78)
$4k
$151k
B Prebble
57½
101.58
33.82
14
14,14,15
+7
Spell of 99 Days
Feb-3 23
1/6
0.4
$3.3
Randwick Kensington
4
2400
(Bm72)
$25k
$55k
N Rawiller
59½
152.71
34.37
2
2,2,3
+2
Jan-20 23
3/10
1.5
$1.75
Canterbury
5
1900
Blue Point First Yearl. (Bm72)
$5k
$55k
J Mc Donald
59½
117.98
35.67
1
1,1,1
-2
Jan-6 23
1/9
1.5
$2.7
Canterbury
8
1900
The Agency Real Estate (Bm72)
$25k
$55k
N Rawiller
57½
118.58
36.27
4
3,3,3
+2
Dec-16 22
2/10
0.1
$5
Canterbury
4
1900
Find Your Star@ The Chase-Bm72
$10k
$55k
B Coen
57
116.23
35.70
4
4,4,3
+1
Dec-3 22
3/7
0.4
$4.6
Rosehill
4
1800
(Bm72)
$13k
$150k
K Mc Evoy
56½
109.07
34.87
4
2,2,1
-2
Nov-25 22
2/7
0.4
$3.2
Canterbury
4
1900
Bowermans (Bm64)
$10k
$55k
T Berry
60
115.80
35.51
4
3,3,3
+1
Nov-11 22
3/7
3.1
$7
Canterbury
4
1550
Piccolo Me (Bm72)
$5k
$55k
T Berry
56
91.02
34.52
7
7,7,7
+4
Sep-28 22
5/13
2.5
$31
Rosehill
4
1800
Vale Cecily Bakehouse (Bm72)
$2k
$55k
W Pike
56½
109.57
36.37
7
8,7,5
Sep-7 22
4/9
5.2
$12
Canterbury
8
1550
(Bm72)
$3k
$55k
W Pike
57
98.36
38.87
4
4,4,4
Aug-24 22
7/11
8.4
$20
Randwick Kensington
5
1400
Vale Alan Osburg (Bm72)
$2k
$55k
H Bowman
57½
84.09
34.95
7
0,7,8
+1
Aug-3 22
6/9
6.4
$3.6
Canterbury
9
1250
Vinery Stallions (Bm72)
$2k
$55k
J Mc Donald
57½
78.77
38.22
7
0,7,7
+1
Spell of 154 Days
Mar-2 22
4/12
2.6
$2.4
Hastings
4
1600
Per Incanto's Lot 330 (Bm65)
$2k
$30k
S O'Malley
59
95.35
-
12
12,12,10
+6
Feb-11 22
1/7
1.5
$3.6
Awapuni
5
1400
A O'Donnell Property Brokers
$17k
$30k
C Grylls
56
82.82
-
6
0,6,5
+4
Jan-27 22
2/13
0.8
$2.8
Hastings
4
1400
Little A'dale Lowland 2/3 Maiden
$2k
$12k
J Parkes
57½
84.47
-
6
0,6,3
+1