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Going Nuclear
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Trained by Matthew McGuire at Townsville, Going Nuclear is a 5 year old gelding by the sire Nicconi, out of the dam We Are At War.

He has won a total of 6 races from 23 starts for a win percentage of 26%. His career earnings are $131k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Cranbourne on March 29th in 2024 when he won $22,000 in the Hertz 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 profit of $605.

The gelding tends to run better on good ground, with an average prize money per start of $10k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$131k
Starts
23
Wins
6
Second
3
Third
4
Win %
26
Place %
57
Profit
+6.1
Conditions
Good
12
6-2-2
$10k
Soft
10
0-0-2
$1k
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
1609m
4
2-0-2
+1.15
1400m
4
1-1-0
-1.3
1300m
5
2-1-0
+6.2
1200m
4
1-0-1
+6
1560m
1
0-0-0
-1
1600m
2
0-1-0
-2
1500m
1
0-0-0
-1
1250m
1
0-0-1
-1
1417m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Townsville
9
5-0-3
+16.85
Cairns
3
0-1-1
-3
Mackay
2
0-0-0
-2
Ingham
1
0-1-0
-1
Wangaratta
1
0-0-0
-1
Bendigo
2
0-1-0
-2
Werribee
1
0-0-0
-1
Pakenham
2
0-0-0
-2
Cranbourne
1
1-0-0
+2.2
Sale
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
QLD
15
5-2-4
+10.85
VIC
8
1-1-0
-4.8

Race History

Sep-9 25
1/8
0.2
$2.25
Townsville
4
1609
Ladbrokes Odd Surge Hcp
$12k
$21k
O Kendal
52
97.68
34.27
4
5,5,3
+2
Aug-23 25
2/7
1.3
$5.5
Cairns
4
1400
Great Northern Brewing Co (Bm70)
$6k
$32k
L Martyn
59½
83.54
35.18
4
4,4
+2
Aug-9 25
1/11
0.5
$8
Townsville
4
1300
Ladbrokes Cape Cleveland (Bm78)
$28k
$50k
O Kendal
52
76.09
33.55
6
6,3
+2
Jul-11 25
5/9
2.0
$8.5
Mackay
5
1300
Ladbrokes Mackay Cup Saturday 26th July (Bm70)
$1k
$30k
O Kendal
59
76.78
35.86
7
7,6
+1
Jun-29 25
1/8
0.2
$2.7
Townsville
4
1400
Chrysalis Medispa (Bm60)
$12k
$21k
O Kendal
60
83.65
33.49
4
4,3
+2
Jun-12 25
3/13
2.8
$5
Townsville
4
1200
Hcp (C3)
$2k
$21k
O Kendal
58
69.69
33.86
6
6,3
May-27 25
1/9
0.2
$10
Townsville
4
1200
Thank You A. Gabrielli Constructions (Bm65)
$12k
$21k
O Kendal
55½
69.54
34.34
5
5,3
+2
May-6 25
7/8
7.2
$12
Townsville
4
1200
Great Northern Brewing Co (Bm60)
$0k
$21k
I Teh
60
69.24
32.94
4
4,4
-3
Spell of 134 Days
Dec-23 24
4/7
3.7
$3.3
Mackay
6
1560
Sky Racing Hcp (C3)
$1k
$21k
C Jokic
58½
93.52
35.08
1
1,2,1
-3
Dec-5 24
3/6
0.6
$2.2
Townsville
6
1609
Ladbrokes Form Genius (Bm60)
$2k
$21k
R Wiggins
60½
97.64
34.79
4
4,4,4
+1
Nov-16 24
2/6
0.1
$2.5
Ingham
2
1600
(Bm60)
$3k
$16k
S Sheargold
61½
96.80
38.24
3
3,1
-1
Oct-26 24
3/9
0.4
$2.8
Townsville
4
1609
Ausnorth Building & Construction (Bm58)
$2k
$18k
S Sheargold
61½
96.36
36.41
5
5,5,4
+1
Oct-6 24
1/11
3.0
$2.9
Townsville
4
1609
Chilli Jam Horse Of The Year 23-24 (Bm55)
$12k
$21k
R Wiggins
61
96.36
35.94
8
7,8,4
+3
Sep-14 24
7/13
3.9
$6
Cairns
5
1500
Kenfrost Homes Hcp (C1)
$1k
$30k
C Whiteley
60
88.96
36.68
7
7,7
Aug-24 24
3/9
0.3
$9.5
Cairns
7
1250
(Bm58)
$3k
$30k
C Whiteley
60
75.65
35.53
9
9,7
+4
Spell of 65 Days
Jun-20 24
4/13
5.4
$21
Wangaratta
5
1300
Financial Momentum (Bm58)
$2k
$35k
J Mott
60½
78.01
35.44
4
4,3
-1
Jun-4 24
4/7
6.1
$5
Bendigo
5
1400
Apiam Animal Health (Bm58)
$1k
$27k
B Egan
61
85.69
-
1
1,1
-3
May-17 24
8/12
6.1
$17
Werribee
7
1417
The Les Twentyman OAM Memorial (Bm58)
$1k
$27k
F Kersley
61½
89.60
39.78
3
3,3
-5
Apr-18 24
10/10
23.1
$6
Pakenham
6
1600
G'Day Ink Tattoo Studio Pakenham Hcp (64)
$1k
$40k
B Egan
59
101.47
38.68
5
5,5,6
-4
Mar-29 24
1/11
0.2
$3.2
Cranbourne
4
1300
Hertz Mdn Plate
$22k
$40k
B Egan
59
78.24
36.64
5
5,5
+4
Spell of 152 Days
Oct-29 23
4/10
3.2
$4.6
Sale
4
1400
TRFM Mdn Plate
$2k
$38k
J Mott
58
85.55
34.76
4
4,4
Oct-8 23
2/10
1.8
$11
Bendigo
4
1300
Happy 90th Adrian Mdn Plate
$7k
$38k
B Allen
58
77.73
35.33
9
9,9
+7
Spell of 150 Days
May-11 23
8/8
7.3
$12
Pakenham
7
1200
Pakenham Mazda Mdn Plate
$1k
$40k
L Riordan
58
73.75
36.00
2
2,2
-6