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The True Believer
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Trained by Aaron Purcell at Warrnambool, The True Believer is a 6 year old gelding by the sire The Bold One, out of the dam Bailar Riovida.

He has won a total of 2 races from 24 starts for a win percentage of 8%. His career earnings are $53k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Awapuni on March 1st in 2023 when he won $15,351 in the Hr Jones & Co Ltd (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 $-710.

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
$53k
Starts
24
Wins
2
Second
3
Third
2
Win %
8
Place %
29
Profit
-7.1
Conditions
Good
7
1-1-1
$4k
Soft
13
1-1-1
$2k
Heavy
4
0-1-0
$1k
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
1606m
1
0-0-0
-1
2060m
1
0-0-0
-1
2100m
6
0-1-0
-6
2040m
2
1-1-0
+5.9
2050m
2
0-0-1
-2
1600m
4
0-0-1
-4
2200m
4
1-0-0
+5
1400m
3
0-1-0
-3
2000m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Terang
1
0-0-0
-1
Wanganui
3
1-1-0
+4.9
Hastings
1
0-0-0
-1
Otaki
3
0-1-0
-3
Trentham
6
0-0-0
-6
Tauherenikau
3
0-0-1
-3
Woodville
4
0-1-1
-4
Awapuni
2
1-0-0
+7
Warrnambool
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
VIC
2
0-0-0
-1
22
2-3-2
-5.1

Race History

May-2 24
4/14
2.6
31
Warrnambool
6
2000
Ludeman Real Estate (Bm64)
$3k
$50k
59
128.52
-
10
11,11,10
+6
Apr-14 24
10/14
2.5
$91
Terang
5
1606
Inverleigh Hotel Cup (Bm64)
$1k
$35k
T Madden
59½
100.05
35.76
6
7,7,6
-4
Spell of 65 Days
Feb-9 24
13/14
10.7
$8.9
Wanganui
4
2060
La Nuova Dry Cleaners (Bm65)
$0k
$40k
L Allpress
60
128.60
-
12
12,13
Jan-6 24
4/14
9.2
$22.7
Hastings
8
2100
Tribute To Tony Lee (Bm65)
$2k
$40k
K Asano
60
136.71
-
5
5,4,4
Dec-26 23
6/10
2.2
$10.9
Otaki
6
2100
McMillan Equine Feeds (Bm75)
$1k
$40k
M Singh
55½
131.32
-
3
4,3,5
-1
Dec-16 23
5/12
2.9
$9.3
Trentham
6
2100
Dunstan Horsefeeds Stayers Championship Qualifier (Bm65)
$1k
$45k
L Allpress
60
134.38
-
6
10,10,8
+3
Dec-2 23
2/14
0.1
$11.8
Wanganui
4
2040
Loaders Wanganui (Bm65)
$8k
$45k
J Parkes
60
127.81
-
4
5,5,4
+2
Nov-12 23
3/7
2.2
$4.3
Tauherenikau
3
2050
NZ Forest Works (Bm75)
$2k
$19k
W Kennedy
55
126.95
-
4
5,5,5
+2
Oct-20 23
10/11
19.4
$19.1
Woodville
7
1600
John Shannon Memorial (Bm75)
$0k
$19k
C Dell
56
99.26
-
7
7,10
Oct-5 23
3/6
2.8
$7.3
Woodville
6
1600
Farmlands Pahiatua (Bm75)
$2k
$19k
C Dell
56
101.17
-
1
2,2,1
-2
Spell of 174 Days
Apr-14 23
5/11
2.3
$16
Awapuni
4
2100
Pohangina Cup (Bm75)
$1k
$30k
J Kamaruddin
56
129.25
-
4
4,4,4
-1
Mar-26 23
5/14
2.5
$12.3
Tauherenikau
5
2050
Kuripuni Sp Masterton Cup-Bm75
$1k
$25k
J Kamaruddin
55
126.30
-
7
7,9,9
+4
Mar-11 23
5/8
2.7
$7.4
Trentham
3
2200
Total Build Wellington (Bm75)
$1k
$30k
M Hudson
57
141.36
-
8
8,8,7
+2
Mar-1 23
1/12
0.2
$9
Awapuni
4
2200
Hr Jones & Co Ltd (Bm65)
$17k
$30k
J Kamaruddin
57½
136.20
-
9
9,9,7
+6
Jan-28 23
13/18
16.1
$10.1
Trentham
10
2200
Kapura (Bm65)
$0k
$60k
L Allpress
59
145.27
-
11
11,11,14
+1
Jan-21 23
4/14
1.1
$8.1
Trentham
5
2100
Good Lord (Bm65)
$2k
$30k
K Hannan
57
130.98
-
8
8,7,9
+5
Jan-7 23
10/17
9.0
$13.5
Trentham
7
2200
Nzb Karaka 2023 Trainers-Bm75
$0k
$30k
L Allpress
54
139.88
-
7
8,12,13
+3
Dec-16 22
2/13
0.8
$7.5
Otaki
6
2100
Dunstan Feeds Qual. II (Bm65)
$4k
$19k
L Allpress
58½
135.22
-
3
3,3,6
+4
Nov-26 22
1/14
0.2
$7.9
Wanganui
7
2040
Palamountains Nutrition Maiden
$8k
$15k
J Kamaruddin
57½
133.44
39.58
8
10,10,11
+10
Nov-6 22
7/12
4.6
$8.4
Tauherenikau
3
1600
Printcraft Maiden
$0k
$14k
S O'Malley
58½
96.63
36.40
10
10,10,10
+3
Oct-17 22
12/13
8.1
$2.8
Woodville
7
1600
The President's Mile Maiden
$0k
$14k
M Hudson
58½
100.60
35.74
1
1,2,3
-9
Sep-29 22
4/14
4.1
$4.8
Otaki
5
1400
Vets On Riverbank Maiden
$1k
$14k
M Hudson
58½
86.17
-
6
3,3
-1
Spell of 103 Days
Jun-18 22
6/9
11.8
$2.2
Trentham
10
1400
Join The Action @ Race Maiden
$0k
$15k
M Hudson
58½
92.56
-
4
0,4,5
-1
Jun-2 22
2/10
0.2
$8.2
Woodville
10
1400
Spray Specialist Ltd Maiden
$2k
$12k
M Hudson
58½
89.10
-
2
0,2,2