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Engine Start
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Trained by J Ong at Singapore, Engine Start is a 5 year old gelding by the sire Highly Recommended, out of the dam Melrose Gardens.

He has won a total of 4 races from 39 starts for a win percentage of 10%. His career earnings are $156k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Singapore on June 17th in 2023 when he won $25,672 in the Hcp (a handicap race over 1,600 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-1650.

The gelding tends to run better on good ground, with an average prize money per start of $4k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$156k
Starts
39
Wins
4
Second
2
Third
5
Win %
10
Place %
28
Profit
-16.5
Conditions
Good
24
2-2-4
$4k
Soft
3
0-0-1
$0k
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
1200m
15
0-0-2
-15
1400m
6
0-0-1
-6
1600m
14
3-2-1
+5.2
1700m
1
0-0-0
-1
2000m
1
0-0-1
-1
1800m
2
1-0-0
+1.3
Race Track
Singapore
39
4-2-5
-16.5
Race State
39
4-2-5
-15.5

Race History

Apr-13 24
5/12
4.0
8
Singapore
0
1400
Hcp (C5)
$1k
$33k
58½
0.67
-
2
4,2
-3
Mar-30 24
5/12
1.2
$34
Singapore
4
1200
Hcp (C4)
$1k
$56k
R Iskandar
48
71.44
-
12
12,12
+7
Mar-17 24
4/11
4.8
$23
Singapore
4
1200
Hcp (C4)
$3k
$56k
R Iskandar
48
71.68
-
8
8,9
+5
Mar-9 24
10/13
4.2
$126
Singapore
4
1200
Hcp (C4)
$0k
$56k
T Koh
50
69.67
-
12
12,12
+2
Feb-17 24
7/11
3.5
$23
Singapore
3
1200
Hcp (C4)
$0k
$56k
M Akmazani
51
71.85
-
10
10,7
Feb-11 24
8/10
4.1
$41
Singapore
4
1200
Goldschatz 2010 Hcp (C4)
$0k
$56k
C Leck
53½
69.75
-
9
8
Jan-27 24
3/11
1.8
$19
Singapore
4
1200
Hcp (C4)
$5k
$56k
B Queiroz
52½
69.54
-
9
7
+4
Jan-20 24
3/12
1.6
$31
Singapore
4
1400
Hcp (C4)
$5k
$56k
T Koh
51½
83.57
-
4
3
Jan-6 24
7/11
5.9
$51
Singapore
0
1200
Hcp (C4)
$0k
$56k
M Kellady
53
71.37
-
9
8
+1
Dec-30 23
4/12
4.4
$71
Singapore
4
1200
Hcp (C4)
$3k
$56k
M Kellady
53½
69.42
-
Dec-17 23
5/13
3.1
$26
Singapore
4
1400
Hcp (C4)
$1k
$56k
M Kellady
54½
81.88
-
9
8
+3
Dec-2 23
6/10
3.5
$8
Singapore
0
1600
Best Tothelign 2015 Hcp (C4)
$1k
$56k
M Nunes
55½
99.34
-
8
5
-1
Oct-28 23
7/11
12.9
$3
Singapore
0
1700
Hcp (C4)
$0k
$56k
V Duric
57
107.16
-
8
8
+1
Oct-7 23
4/12
2.7
$4.8
Singapore
0
1600
Hcp (C4)
$3k
$56k
M Nunes
56½
100.27
-
11
10
+6
Sep-9 23
1/12
1.5
$3.3
Singapore
0
1600
Hcp (C4)
$30k
$56k
M Nunes
53½
98.95
-
7
7
+6
Aug-6 23
8/12
6.3
$5
Singapore
4
1600
Hcp (C4)
$0k
$56k
B Queiroz
54
94.78
-
9
6
-2
Jul-23 23
3/12
1.1
$3.7
Singapore
4
1600
Hcp (C4)
$5k
$56k
M Nunes
53½
97.29
-
4
1
-2
Jul-2 23
2/9
2.5
$6.5
Singapore
4
1600
Titanium 2016 Hcp (C4)
$11k
$56k
K A'Isisuhairi
53½
94.63
-
8
6
+4
Jun-17 23
1/9
0.3
$13
Singapore
0
1600
Hcp (C4)
$30k
$56k
K A'Isisuhairi
51
99.52
-
7
4
+3
Jun-3 23
3/10
4.1
$15
Singapore
4
2000
Ghozi 2011 Hcp (C4)
$5k
$56k
M Akmazani
51
121.58
-
2
1
-2
May-14 23
1/12
2.3
$3.3
Singapore
4
1800
Hcp (C5)
$18k
$33k
M Nunes
57
108.93
-
7
6
+5
Apr-16 23
8/10
8.3
$34
Singapore
0
1200
Hcp (C4)
$0k
$56k
R Iskandar
48
72.60
-
8
9
+1
Mar-18 23
7/12
3.3
$26
Singapore
0
1200
Hcp (C4)
$0k
$50k
R Iskandar
48
70.71
-
7
4
-3
Mar-4 23
5/12
2.6
$2.1
Singapore
6
1600
Hcp (C5)
$1k
$33k
R Iskandar
57
95.88
-
6
6
+1
Feb-18 23
2/11
0.1
$2.4
Singapore
4
1600
Hcp (C5)
$6k
$30k
M Nunes
58½
95.30
-
6
3
+1
Feb-4 23
5/11
2.1
$31
Singapore
0
1200
Hcp (C4)
$1k
$56k
M Akmazani
51
72.40
-
10
10
+5
Jan-23 23
4/10
2.6
$18
Singapore
4
1200
Hcp (C5)
$1k
$30k
A Zyrul
57
72.35
39.05
8
7
+3
Spell of 65 Days
Nov-19 22
7/10
9.2
$126
Singapore
6
1600
Elite Invincible 2018 Handicap (C4)
$0k
$56k
M Akmazani
51
94.46
36.64
5
3
-4
Nov-5 22
7/9
5.9
$41
Singapore
0
1800
Hcp (C4)
$0k
$56k
A Zyrul
50
112.33
-
Oct-29 22
9/12
4.8
$15
Singapore
4
1600
Hcp (C4)
$0k
$56k
A Zyrul
50
95.06
36.43
12
10
+1
Oct-8 22
1/10
0.1
$2.9
Singapore
4
1600
Hcp (C5)
$18k
$33k
M Nunes
57½
98.29
39.88
5
6
+5
Sep-10 22
4/8
4.3
$19
Singapore
0
1600
Mdn
$1k
$22k
K Hakim
57½
100.23
38.72
7
0,0,7
+3
Aug-21 22
0/7
0.0
$15
Singapore
4
1600
Mdn
$0k
$22k
K Hakim
56½
97.55
37.31
4
0,0,2
+2
Jul-31 22
4/7
2.1
$23
Singapore
4
1400
Mdn
$1k
$22k
K Hakim
56
83.85
37.19
1
0,0,1
-3
Jul-2 22
6/10
1.9
$46.5
Singapore
4
1400
Hcp (C5)
$0k
$33k
S Shafrizal
57
82.98
36.22
7
0,0,7
+1
Jun-4 22
3/11
1.8
$30
Singapore
0
1200
Mdn
$2k
$22k
S Shafrizal
55½
70.14
36.19
4
0,0,5
+2
May-14 22
5/12
5.1
$36.5
Singapore
4
1400
Mdn
$0k
$22k
R Shafiq
56
83.03
36.27
11
0,0,9
+4
Apr-23 22
4/12
7.9
$41.5
Singapore
4
1200
Mdn
$1k
$22k
R Shafiq
55½
70.16
36.97
10
0,0,11
+7
Mar-13 22
9/12
4.6
$247
Singapore
4
1200
2&3yo Maiden
$0k
$83k
O Chavez
57
71.04
35.90
11
0,0,11
+2