Horse Profile

Clever Illusion
Stable

Trained by P Cheers at Port Macquarie, Clever Illusion is a 5 year old gelding by the sire Smart Missile, out of the dam Lady Trickster.

Clever Illusion is still a maiden as he is yet to win a race from 31 starts. His career earnings are $53k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Kerang on March 30th in 2024 when he won $3,400 in the bet365 Mdn Plate (a set weight race over 1,400 metres).

The gelding tends to run better on heavy ground, with an average prize money per start of $3k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$53k
Starts
31
Wins
0
Second
4
Third
4
Win %
0
Place %
26
Profit
-31.0
Conditions
Good
15
0-1-2
$1k
Soft
9
0-0-2
$2k
Heavy
7
0-3-0
$3k
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
1609m
1
0-0-0
-1
1450m
1
0-0-0
-1
1509m
2
0-0-0
-2
1400m
6
0-3-1
-6
1200m
3
0-0-0
-3
1405m
1
0-0-0
-1
1512m
1
0-0-1
-1
1630m
1
0-0-0
-1
1435m
1
0-0-0
-1
1500m
2
0-0-0
-2
1300m
3
0-1-0
-3
1312m
1
0-0-0
-1
1262m
1
0-0-0
-1
2230m
1
0-0-0
-1
1000m
2
0-0-1
-2
1100m
3
0-0-0
-3
1209m
1
0-0-1
-1
Race Track
Taree
8
0-2-0
-8
Kempsey
1
0-0-0
-1
Port Macquarie
6
0-0-1
-6
Coffs Harbour
1
0-0-0
-1
Grafton
3
0-0-0
-3
Gunnedah
1
0-0-0
-1
Armidale
2
0-1-1
-2
Seymour
3
0-0-1
-3
Wodonga
1
0-0-0
-1
Bendigo
1
0-0-0
-1
Kerang
1
0-1-0
-1
Yarra Glen
1
0-0-1
-1
Wangaratta
1
0-0-0
-1
Sandown Lakeside
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
NSW
22
0-3-2
-22
VIC
9
0-1-2
-9

Race History

Nov-23 25
7/10
3.8
$15
Taree
5
1609
Hogan Group Mdn Plate
$1k
$27k
L Magorrian
59
98.61
37.10
6
6,6,4
-3
Nov-7 25
5/8
7.1
$101
Kempsey
3
1450
Crystalite Linemarking Showcase Super Mdn Hcp
$2k
$50k
J Newman
53½
86.74
36.22
8
8,8
+3
Oct-26 25
11/11
10.7
$51
Port Macquarie
4
1509
Carlton Dry Mdn Plate
$0k
$27k
R Spokes
59
91.42
36.63
2
2,2
-9
Oct-17 25
6/12
4.7
$101
Taree
4
1400
Stacks Law Firm Super Showcase Mdn Plate
$2k
$50k
B Osmond
59
85.07
36.22
12
12,12
+6
Oct-10 25
14/14
9.8
$151
Port Macquarie
4
1200
Munday Construction Super Mdn Showcase Plate
$0k
$50k
M Owen
59
72.19
35.60
10
10,9
-5
Spell of 112 Days
Jun-20 25
5/9
7.2
$3.5
Coffs Harbour
8
1405
Woolgoolga Touch Football Association Mdn Plate
$1k
$27k
J Newman
57
89.07
37.13
5
5,3
-2
Jun-15 25
3/11
0.4
$6.5
Port Macquarie
5
1512
Coffee On High Showcase Super Mdn Hcp
$4k
$50k
J Newman
53½
92.78
37.13
8
9,8
+5
Jun-9 25
8/11
6.3
$3.5
Grafton
6
1630
Country Boosted Mdn
$1k
$30k
S Wilkes
55
100.22
37.00
10
10,9,8
Jun-5 25
2/11
0.5
$5.5
Taree
9
1400
Thank You All Flood Frontline Services Mdn Hcp
$5k
$27k
B Osmond
55
88.04
37.86
8
9,6
+4
May-25 25
8/14
5.0
$91
Gunnedah
5
1400
Donoghue Valuations Showcase Super Mdn Plate
$2k
$50k
I Neale
57
84.03
35.94
13
14,14
+6
May-13 25
2/9
1.0
$4.4
Taree
10
1400
Barrington Tops Mdn Hcp
$5k
$27k
J Penza
55½
87.34
37.71
3
3,3
+1
May-9 25
7/9
5.0
$16
Grafton
8
1435
Tradelink Grafton Country Boosted Mdn Hcp
$1k
$30k
J Baker
54½
86.85
35.97
9
9,9
+2
Apr-27 25
6/11
4.7
$7.5
Port Macquarie
8
1500
Blair’s 1st Race Day Mdn Hcp
$1k
$27k
L Rolls
55
91.55
36.63
8
8,6
Apr-15 25
3/14
1.8
$3.8
Armidale
4
1400
Country Boosted Mdn Hcp
$3k
$30k
L Rolls
55
85.83
37.66
11
11,9
+6
Apr-6 25
2/5
0.2
$13
Armidale
9
1300
Country Boosted Mdn Plate
$5k
$30k
J Baker
57
82.03
38.13
5
5,3
+1
Mar-25 25
4/9
3.0
$4.4
Taree
9
1312
Art In The Vale 5/6 April Country Boosted Mdn Hcp
$1k
$30k
T Worsnop
55½
80.33
37.46
7
5,6
+2
Mar-17 25
5/9
3.6
$51
Taree
5
1262
Mdn Plate
$1k
$27k
T Worsnop
57½
76.40
35.31
7
7,9
+4
Mar-3 25
5/9
5.0
$8
Port Macquarie
4
1509
Paradox Media Country Boosted Mdn Hcp
$1k
$30k
T Worsnop
54
91.84
36.59
6
6,6
+1
Feb-24 25
12/12
15.9
$19
Grafton
3
2230
BNA Buses Plate (C1)
$0k
$27k
E Farr
53½
138.38
35.54
1
1,3,4
-8
Feb-16 25
7/13
5.5
$14
Port Macquarie
4
1500
Port City Bowling Club Showcase Super Mdn Plate
$2k
$50k
T Worsnop
57½
89.96
37.79
9
9,9
+2
Feb-9 25
7/12
5.2
$31
Taree
4
1300
Time For A XXXX Mdn Plate
$1k
$27k
S Cummins
59
77.05
35.59
9
9,10
+3
Jan-31 25
8/9
4.3
$14
Taree
5
1000
Lunar Year Of The Snake Mdn Hcp
$1k
$27k
S Cummins
57
58.02
-
9
9,9
+1
Spell of 110 Days
Oct-13 24
10/11
6.8
$16
Seymour
4
1200
#Gravelista Oct 26th & 27th Mdn Plate
$1k
$38k
D Bates
59½
70.95
35.04
11
11,11
+1
Sep-17 24
7/12
4.8
$3.1
Wodonga
4
1200
Leneva Park Thoroughbreds Mdn Plate
$1k
$27k
L Lafferty
59½
71.15
-
7
7,9
+2
Aug-29 24
10/14
8.9
$9.5
Bendigo
5
1100
Bendigo Mazda Mdn Plate
$1k
$38k
J Kennedy
58
64.05
35.01
12
12,12
+2
Spell of 152 Days
Mar-30 24
2/10
0.2
$3.4
Kerang
4
1400
bet365 Mdn Plate
$3k
$20k
L Lafferty
59
84.57
35.01
4
4,4
+2
Mar-17 24
3/9
1.5
$5
Yarra Glen
4
1209
3yo+ Mdn Plate
$3k
$38k
T Hope
59
71.35
34.98
6
6,6
+3
Mar-2 24
4/10
2.9
$5.5
Wangaratta
4
1100
Sportsbet Set A Deposit Limit Mdn Plate
$2k
$38k
D Beasley
59
65.09
35.34
9
9,9
+5
Jan-31 24
5/7
3.8
$8.5
Sandown Lakeside
4
1300
Welcome To Sportsbet Sandown Mdn Plate
$2k
$55k
M Zahra
58
78.06
34.52
3
3,3
-2
Jan-3 24
3/7
0.4
$14
Seymour
5
1000
Kelvin Lubeck Plumbing Mdn Plate
$3k
$38k
T Hope
58
57.82
33.76
6
6,5
+2
Spell of 108 Days
Sep-17 23
6/11
6.2
$17
Seymour
5
1100
Bourne Racing Mdn Plate
$1k
$38k
T Hope
57
64.97
35.06
9
9,9
+3