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Candlelit
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Trained by Steven Royes at Townsville, Candlelit is a 6 year old gelding by the sire Press Statement, out of the dam Moodlighting.

He has won a total of 3 races from 37 starts for a win percentage of 8%. His career earnings are $126k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Kembla Grange on October 7th in 2023 when he won $28,400 in the Melbourne Cup Day Now On Sale Super Mdn Plate (a set weight race over 1,300 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-2560.

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
$126k
Starts
37
Wins
3
Second
9
Third
8
Win %
8
Place %
54
Profit
-25.6
Conditions
Good
21
3-5-5
$4k
Soft
15
0-4-3
$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
1250m
6
0-1-1
-6
1200m
11
0-3-3
-11
1400m
5
0-2-0
-5
1280m
1
0-1-0
-1
1300m
6
1-1-1
0
950m
1
0-0-0
-1
1500m
1
1-0-0
+1.7
1000m
3
1-1-1
-0.3
1050m
1
0-0-1
-1
1100m
2
0-0-1
-2
Race Track
Pentland
1
0-0-0
-1
Mackay
2
0-0-1
-2
Townsville
9
1-3-0
-6.3
Bowen
3
0-2-1
-3
Ewan
1
0-0-0
-1
Cairns
8
1-2-1
-5.3
Innisfail
1
0-0-1
-1
Canberra
2
0-1-0
-2
Hawkesbury
3
0-0-1
-3
Goulburn
1
0-0-1
-1
Kembla Grange
5
1-1-1
+1
Nowra
1
0-0-1
-1
Race State
QLD
25
2-7-4
-19.6
ACT
2
0-1-0
-2
NSW
10
1-1-4
-4

Race History

Nov-22 25
7/8
6.7
$3
Pentland
2
1250
Kevin Herrod Memorial (Bm65)
$0k
$12k
S Pointon
58
71.20
-
Nov-11 25
5/7
1.5
$5
Mackay
4
1200
Book For Christmas Raceday Sat 6th Dec Hcp (65)
$1k
$21k
M Hellyer
58½
70.53
35.44
2
2,2
-3
Nov-4 25
2/7
0.1
$4
Townsville
5
1400
Transportable Lifestyles (Bm65)
$2k
$10k
I Fry
58
82.86
36.05
Oct-21 25
2/8
2.0
$6
Townsville
4
1200
Mitavite (Bm65)
$4k
$21k
G Semmens
56
69.48
34.56
8
8,5
+3
Oct-11 25
2/7
0.2
$3.7
Bowen
4
1280
Haymans Electrical Plate (C3)
$2k
$11k
M Mc Donald
61
75.42
-
Sep-27 25
6/6
9.2
$2.5
Ewan
4
1300
(Bm65)
$0k
$13k
A Holt
59½
76.73
37.77
Sep-16 25
2/7
1.3
$3.3
Bowen
4
1200
Bowen Small Motors Plate (C3)
$3k
$15k
A Holt
61
69.48
35.02
1
1,2
Sep-9 25
8/13
5.1
$10
Townsville
4
1400
Mitavite Plate (C3)
$0k
$21k
J Murphy
60
82.76
35.74
7
7,5
-3
Sep-2 25
4/11
3.5
$8
Townsville
5
1200
Ladbroke It! Hcp (C3)
$1k
$21k
C Meehan
60
69.54
33.78
2
2,2
-2
Aug-23 25
4/12
3.6
$14
Cairns
4
1250
CSF Industries Vic Tonkin Memorial Plate (C3)
$2k
$32k
J Huxtable
60
73.08
35.62
4
4,6
+2
Aug-16 25
8/11
5.4
$6
Cairns
5
1250
Niesar Painting (Bm65)
$1k
$32k
A Butler
60
73.40
35.84
1
1,1
-7
Aug-2 25
8/16
4.5
$26
Townsville
4
1200
Higgins Coatings (Bm65)
$1k
$30k
S Cormack
60½
69.50
33.98
1
1,1
-7
Jul-15 25
4/9
4.2
$7
Cairns
5
950
Clive Gordon Memorial (Bm65)
$1k
$21k
J Murphy
60½
54.46
33.78
6
6,2
-2
Spell of 199 Days
Dec-28 24
2/9
3.3
$2.7
Cairns
4
1400
Lindon Reed Mortgage Choice Cairns Plate (C3)
$3k
$18k
J Murphy
60
83.10
34.63
5
5,6
+4
Dec-17 24
1/6
0.4
$2.7
Cairns
4
1500
Wedrat Chartered Accountants Plate (C2)
$12k
$21k
J Murphy
60
89.11
36.16
4
4,3
+2
Dec-5 24
4/9
1.8
$8
Townsville
6
1400
Mitavite Plate (C3)
$1k
$21k
J Murphy
58½
83.32
34.38
6
6,6
+2
Nov-22 24
3/12
2.3
$6
Cairns
5
1250
Niesar Painting Hcp (C2)
$2k
$21k
J Murphy
61½
73.01
36.31
3
3,2
-1
Nov-17 24
5/10
2.3
$6
Townsville
4
1200
Angelo Gabrielli Memorial Hcp (65)
$1k
$21k
J Murphy
60
69.09
34.08
4
4,5
Nov-3 24
3/8
4.0
$2.5
Innisfail
3
1200
Hogan & Associates Plate (C3)
$2k
$21k
J Murphy
58½
69.88
34.97
2
2,2
-1
Oct-13 24
1/11
0.1
$2.7
Townsville
4
1000
Ladbrokes Easy Form Hcp (C1)
$12k
$21k
J Huxtable
61½
56.85
33.35
6
6,6
+5
Sep-27 24
3/10
2.8
$3.5
Bowen
4
1200
Big Mango Plate (C3)
$2k
$21k
C Whiteley
57
68.81
35.40
7
7,6
+3
Sep-14 24
2/11
0.8
$10
Cairns
5
1250
Red Beret Hotel Plate (C3)
$5k
$30k
N Thomas
57
73.17
36.56
6
6,6
+4
Sep-5 24
3/9
2.1
$3.6
Mackay
3
1050
Ladbrokes Racing Club Hcp (C1)
$2k
$21k
A Butler
61½
60.79
33.76
4
4,4
+1
Aug-17 24
7/12
4.9
$4.8
Cairns
5
1250
Great Northern Brewing Co. Hcp (C2)
$1k
$30k
A Butler
60½
73.99
36.64
2
2,2
-5
Aug-3 24
2/13
0.5
$6
Townsville
5
1000
JCU Uni Bar (Bm55)
$5k
$31k
T Leslight
60
56.97
33.81
8
8,4
+2
Spell of 113 Days
Apr-12 24
5/8
4.0
$4.6
Canberra
6
1300
Vale Stefano Cherchi Hcp (C2)
$1k
$22k
O Chambers
59
77.35
35.82
1
1,1
-4
Mar-19 24
8/8
6.9
$7.5
Hawkesbury
5
1300
Midway Hcp (C1)
$1k
$45k
T Berry
59
76.23
34.57
4
4,3
-5
Mar-9 24
3/12
1.3
$7.5
Hawkesbury
4
1300
Class 1 Handicap
$4k
$42k
O Chambers
56
76.62
34.67
1
1,1
-2
Feb-15 24
3/6
3.1
$2.9
Goulburn
7
1200
Goulburn Roofing Hcp (C1)
$3k
$27k
O Chambers
59½
73.84
36.51
1
1,1
-2
Spell of 117 Days
Oct-21 23
6/10
5.8
$6
Kembla Grange
3
1400
Grand Zulu (Bm64)
$1k
$45k
O Chambers
56½
82.78
35.18
4
1,1
-5
Oct-7 23
1/9
5.0
$6
Kembla Grange
3
1300
Melbourne Cup Day Now On Sale Super Mdn Plate
$28k
$60k
O Chambers
56
77.03
35.80
1
1,1
Sep-15 23
2/13
0.1
$3.2
Canberra
5
1300
Canberra Bathroom Solutions Mdn Plate
$4k
$22k
N Heywood
59
78.06
36.13
1
1,1
-1
Aug-27 23
3/9
3.0
$1.9
Nowra
4
1100
Greenwell Point Bowling & Sports Club Mdn Plate
$3k
$27k
B Ryan
59
63.33
34.73
3
3,3
Aug-5 23
5/8
3.1
$5
Kembla Grange
4
1200
Lake Heights Mdn Hcp
$1k
$42k
A Morgan
59
69.86
33.75
2
2,2
-3
Jul-20 23
2/11
1.5
$4.4
Kembla Grange
4
1200
Hunt, Kennedy, Luik M'way Mdn Hcp
$8k
$45k
B Prebble
58½
69.86
34.05
2
2,2
Spell of 128 Days
Mar-14 23
4/11
3.5
$4.6
Hawkesbury
6
1100
Richmond Club Provincial Maiden
$3k
$45k
B Ryan
58½
64.28
34.70
2
2,2
-2
Feb-23 23
3/5
2.2
$7
Kembla Grange
6
1000
Lake Heights Maiden Handicap
$4k
$40k
B Ryan
58½
57.69
33.84
2
2,2
-1