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Pointless Praise
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Trained by John Doyle at North Dandalup, Pointless Praise is a 6 year old gelding by the sire Pariah, out of the dam Flattery.

He has won a total of 3 races from 20 starts for a win percentage of 15%. His career earnings are $74k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Balaklava on December 6th in 2023 when he won $12,500 in the Barry Flitter 75th Birthday (a handicap race over 2,200 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-470.

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
$74k
Starts
20
Wins
3
Second
2
Third
4
Win %
15
Place %
45
Profit
-4.7
Conditions
Good
14
3-0-4
$4k
Soft
6
0-1-0
$2k
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
1800m
2
0-0-0
-2
1500m
1
0-0-0
-1
1400m
1
1-0-0
+9
2200m
3
1-2-0
-0.1
2019m
1
0-0-0
-1
1600m
3
0-0-2
-3
1700m
1
0-0-0
-1
1540m
1
0-0-0
-1
2250m
2
0-0-0
-2
2500m
1
0-0-1
-1
2050m
1
0-0-1
-1
1350m
1
1-0-0
+1.4
1900m
1
0-0-0
-1
1200m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Ascot
2
0-1-0
-2
Pinjarra
1
0-0-0
-1
Bunbury
1
1-0-0
+9
Balaklava
2
1-1-0
+0.9
Morphettville
8
0-0-3
-8
Gawler
1
0-0-0
-1
Morphettville Parks
2
0-0-0
-2
Strathalbyn
2
1-0-1
+0.4
Oakbank
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
WA
4
1-1-0
+7
SA
16
2-1-4
-10.7

Race History

Mar-19 25
2/13
0.7
9
Ascot
4
2200
TABtouch - Have You Got The Touch Hcp
$6k
$30k
58
139.70
-
1
1,1
-1
Mar-12 25
6/11
2.0
$16
Ascot
4
1800
2yo+ Hcp (C3)
$1k
$30k
B Louis
58
113.69
35.23
6
7,7
+1
Feb-23 25
11/15
7.1
$31
Pinjarra
4
1500
TABtouch Pinjarra Cup Earlybird Sales 23 Mar - Book Now Hcp (C3)
$0k
$30k
B Louis
58½
91.26
35.36
15
15,15
+4
Jan-16 25
1/14
1.8
$10
Bunbury
4
1400
You’ve Got The TABtouch (Bm46+)
$10k
$17k
B Louis
60
84.16
36.22
14
13,11
+10
Spell of 148 Days
Aug-21 24
2/13
1.3
$2.9
Balaklava
6
2200
(Bm56)
$4k
$25k
T Pannell
60
140.21
35.76
2
5,5,1
-1
Aug-10 24
7/11
6.3
$18
Morphettville
6
2019
Skycity Hcp (68)
$1k
$55k
S Metcalfe
55
130.76
38.14
4
4,4,5
-2
Jul-27 24
4/8
10.7
$9.5
Morphettville
7
1600
Thomas Farms Hcp (C2)
$3k
$55k
J Toeroek
56½
102.28
38.26
5
5,3,2
-2
Jul-6 24
10/12
15.6
$4
Gawler
6
1700
Adelaide Plains Bloodstock Hcp (62)
$1k
$50k
J Toeroek
59½
107.00
37.79
4
4,4,4
-6
Jun-22 24
4/12
1.7
$26
Morphettville
6
1540
The Fotobase Group (Bm64)
$3k
$50k
C Jones
58½
98.05
38.01
4
4,1
-3
Spell of 126 Days
Feb-17 24
5/5
10.4
$14
Morphettville Parks
4
2250
Stonehaven Wines (Bm78)
$2k
$65k
B Price
54
140.98
-
2
2,2,1
-4
Feb-3 24
4/4
4.2
$4.6
Morphettville Parks
4
2250
Dominant (Bm78)
$3k
$65k
B Price
54
141.47
35.30
1
1,1,1
-3
Dec-26 23
3/11
1.0
$3.8
Morphettville
4
2500
Quayclean (Bm68)
$5k
$55k
T Pannell
56½
163.50
36.61
4
4,4,1
-2
Dec-6 23
1/9
2.5
$2.9
Balaklava
3
2200
Barry Flitter 75th Birthday (Bm58)
$13k
$25k
T Pannell
59½
138.23
37.44
2
2,2,1
Nov-19 23
3/8
1.6
$2.8
Strathalbyn
4
2050
Bleasdale Wines (Bm56)
$2k
$25k
J Toeroek
60½
129.65
-
6
6,6,5
+2
Nov-4 23
6/12
4.1
$3.9
Morphettville
4
1800
Grand Syndicates Hcp (C2)
$1k
$55k
J Toeroek
58
109.40
35.51
3
3,5,5
-1
Oct-21 23
3/16
1.4
$4.6
Morphettville
4
1600
The Junction Hcp (C1)
$4k
$50k
J Toeroek
58
99.83
-
4
4,6,8
+5
Oct-8 23
1/11
1.3
$2.4
Strathalbyn
4
1350
Strathalbyn Small Engines Mdn Plate
$13k
$25k
J Toeroek
58
84.17
35.63
4
4,4
+3
Spell of 270 Days
Jan-11 23
5/11
4.3
$2.2
Oakbank
5
1900
Oakbank Hotel Maiden Plate
$1k
$22k
B Price
56½
119.91
-
3
3,3,3
-2
Dec-31 22
3/7
1.7
$26
Morphettville
4
1600
G.H. Mumm (Bm60)
$3k
$41k
B Price
56½
98.95
35.44
5
5,5,4
+1
Dec-16 22
6/11
5.7
$10
Morphettville
4
1200
Big Screen Video Maiden Plate
$1k
$22k
B Price
57½
70.11
34.52
8
8,7
+1