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Nightsun
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Trained by Robbie Griffiths & Mathew de Kock at Cranbourne, Nightsun is a 4 year old gelding by the sire Tosen Stardom, out of the dam Galivant.

He has won one race from 17 starts. His career earnings are $95k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Bendigo on April 1st in 2023 when he won $18,000 in the St Leger Trial (a quality race over 2,200 metres).

Nightsun has started 2 times at group race level.

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-1320.

The gelding tends to run better on soft ground, with an average prize money per start of $5k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$95k
Starts
17
Wins
1
Second
4
Third
2
Win %
6
Place %
41
Profit
-13.2
Conditions
Good
7
1-1-1
$4k
Soft
8
0-3-1
$5k
Heavy
1
0-0-0
$1k
Race Standard
All
2
0-0-0
Group 1
0
0-0-0
Group 2
0
0-0-0
Group 3
0
0-0-0
Race Distance
2400m
2
0-0-1
-2
2244m
1
0-1-0
-1
2100m
2
1-1-0
+2.8
1600m
2
0-1-0
-2
2500m
1
0-0-0
-1
2200m
2
0-0-1
-2
2000m
1
0-0-0
-1
3000m
1
0-0-0
-1
2407m
1
0-0-0
-1
2460m
1
0-0-0
-1
1850m
1
0-0-1
-1
1430m
1
0-1-0
-1
1400m
1
0-0-0
-1
1200m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Bendigo
3
0-0-2
-3
Werribee
1
0-1-0
-1
Stony Creek
3
1-2-0
+1.8
Flemington
2
0-0-0
-2
Pakenham Synthetic
1
0-0-0
-1
Sandown Hillside
1
0-0-0
-1
Sandown Lakeside
1
0-0-0
-1
Pakenham
1
0-0-0
-1
Warrnambool
1
0-0-0
-1
Mornington
1
0-0-0
-1
Kyneton
1
0-0-1
-1
Traralgon
1
0-1-0
-1
Geelong
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
VIC
18
1-4-3
-13.2

Race History

Feb-27 24
3/13
1.9
$3.6
Bendigo
3
2400
Kieran Byrne Building (Bm58)
$2k
$27k
L King
61½
152.12
-
4
4,5,6
+3
Feb-2 24
2/11
0.1
$3.5
Werribee
4
2244
TAB (Bm58)
$5k
$27k
L King
61½
142.59
37.44
7
5,5,2
Jan-18 24
2/11
1.3
$2.8
Stony Creek
5
2100
Meeniyan Hotel (Bm58)
$5k
$27k
L King
61½
136.89
38.04
11
11,10,5
+3
Dec-29 23
2/8
0.1
$6
Stony Creek
6
1600
O'Connell Motors Foster Hcp (C1)
$5k
$27k
L King
58½
101.93
37.58
5
5,5,4
+2
Spell of 181 Days
Jul-1 23
13/14
10.4
$151
Flemington
5
2500
Mahogany Challenge Final
$0k
$200k
C Hefel
54
158.96
37.00
13
14,13,12
-1
Jun-2 23
4/12
3.9
$5.5
Pakenham Synthetic
0
2200
Sportsbet Bet With Mates (Bm58)
$2k
$38k
J Bowditch
61½
137.98
36.56
11
9,8,6
+2
May-20 23
9/12
9.2
$91
Flemington
5
2000
National Jockeys Trust Trophy
$3k
$150k
J Bowditch
54
123.75
35.57
12
10,9,10
+1
Apr-29 23
4/11
1.7
$18
Sandown Hillside
5
3000
St Leger 
$14k
$303k
J Bowditch
58
194.73
38.30
11
11,11,6
+2
Apr-15 23
7/9
6.1
$11
Sandown Lakeside
5
2400
Russian Camelot Galilee Final 
$4k
$201k
C Newitt
57
152.93
35.10
6
3,3,4
-3
Apr-1 23
3/14
4.6
$51
Bendigo
4
2200
St Leger Trial
$18k
$200k
C Hefel
54
137.23
37.21
10
9,9,10
+7
Mar-23 23
4/8
2.0
$31
Pakenham
4
1600
Furphy Crisp Lager Hcp (64)
$2k
$40k
J Bowditch
57½
99.94
35.55
7
7,7,5
+1
Feb-1 23
6/11
7.8
$11
Warrnambool
4
2407
(Bm58)
$1k
$38k
C Hefel
61
153.09
36.88
3
3,4,7
+1
Jan-22 23
4/8
3.1
$6
Mornington
4
2460
Take It To The Level (64)
$2k
$38k
C Hefel
57
157.80
37.72
5
4,3,4
Jan-3 23
1/7
1.5
$4.8
Stony Creek
3
2100
Action Pumps & Irrigation Maiden
$15k
$27k
C Hefel
58
132.96
36.48
4
4,4,4
+3
Dec-15 22
3/10
4.3
$10
Kyneton
5
1850
Prendergast Earthmoving Maiden
$3k
$38k
B Allen
58
117.23
37.52
7
6,6,3
Nov-27 22
2/10
2.0
$3.9
Traralgon
6
1430
Trfm Maiden Plate
$5k
$27k
C Hefel
58
89.88
37.58
7
7,5
+3
Spell of 210 Days
May-1 22
6/8
6.0
$21
Bendigo
8
1400
Brb Electrical Maiden Plate
$1k
$35k
L King
58
87.70
37.48
5
4,3
-3
Apr-13 22
10/14
5.0
$61
Geelong
4
1200
Bet365 Odds Protector Maiden
$1k
$35k
D Thornton
58
72.57
35.38
13
13,14
+4