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Discovery Bay
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Trained by Kevin & Stephen Gray at Copper Belt Lodge, Palmerston North, Discovery Bay is a 5 year old gelding by the sire No Nay Never, out of the dam Natural Selection.

He has won a total of 2 races from 20 starts for a win percentage of 10%. His career earnings are $74k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Otaki on December 26th in 2024 when he won $20,468 in the Harcourts Otaki (a handicap race over 1,200 metres).

Discovery Bay has started 2 times at group race level.

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-840.

The gelding tends to run better on heavy ground, with an average prize money per start of $12k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$74k
Starts
20
Wins
2
Second
3
Third
4
Win %
10
Place %
45
Profit
-8.4
Conditions
Good
9
0-0-2
$1k
Soft
7
1-2-2
$6k
Heavy
1
0-1-0
$12k
Race Standard
All
2
0-1-0
Group 1
0
0-0-0
Group 2
0
0-0-0
Group 3
0
0-0-0
Race Distance
1000m
5
0-1-1
-5
1100m
4
0-1-2
-4
1200m
8
1-1-1
-1.6
1340m
1
0-0-0
-1
1050m
1
0-0-0
-1
970m
1
1-0-0
+4.2
Race Track
Awapuni Synthetic
2
0-0-0
-2
Trentham
6
0-1-1
-6
Wanganui
3
0-1-0
-3
Otaki
3
1-0-2
+3.4
Tauherenikau
1
0-1-0
-1
Te Rapa
1
0-0-0
-1
Matamata
1
0-0-0
-1
Hastings
1
0-0-0
-1
Taupo
1
0-0-1
-1
Cambridge
1
1-0-0
+4.2
Race State
NZ
10
1-1-1
-4.8
10
1-2-3
-3.6

Race History

May-25 25
6/7
2.8
$5.6
Awapuni Synthetic
0
1000
Ted & Blair Property Brokers Hcp (72)
$0k
$17k
K Chowdhoory
57
61.08
-
6
6,5
-1
May-17 25
2/12
0.1
$10.9
Trentham
6
1100
Waipine Logging / John Turkington Forestry (Bm65)
$6k
$35k
J Chung
56½
63.94
-
9
9,3
+1
Apr-27 25
6/9
5.1
$18.6
Wanganui
3
1200
Kevin Myers Stables (Bm65)
$1k
$35k
J Chung
57
69.83
-
7
7,7
+1
Mar-15 25
10/11
6.5
$7.3
Wanganui
3
1340
(Bm65)
$1k
$40k
N Hailey
57
79.17
-
7
7
-3
Mar-2 25
10/12
4.6
$16.6
Trentham
3
1200
MG Tiling & Clarky's Painting (Bm75)
$1k
$40k
T Comignaghi
56½
66.84
-
4
4,3
-7
Jan-18 25
6/13
1.5
$17.1
Trentham
4
1200
Mode Technology (Bm75)
$1k
$65k
T Davies
52½
67.90
-
5
5,6
Dec-26 24
1/9
0.1
$6.4
Otaki
7
1200
Harcourts Otaki (Bm65)
$23k
$40k
J Chung
56½
71.84
-
3
3,3
+2
Dec-7 24
5/9
3.0
$5.7
Trentham
3
1000
Life Direct (Bm65)
$2k
$65k
L Allpress
58½
56.83
-
6
6
+1
Spell of 216 Days
May-5 24
4/9
2.7
$3.7
Awapuni Synthetic
0
1000
Richard Simpson Contracting (Bm65)
$1k
$17k
L Allpress
59
58.39
-
3
3,3
-1
Apr-25 24
3/8
4.1
$5.9
Otaki
4
1100
Cavallo Farms & Chris Rutten Bloodstock 3yo
$2k
$17k
L Allpress
57
63.62
-
5
4
+1
Apr-6 24
6/8
3.1
$23.3
Trentham
5
1200
The Oaks Stud 3yo
$1k
$65k
L Allpress
57
69.29
-
2
2,2
-4
Mar-24 24
2/9
0.8
$3.6
Tauherenikau
5
1000
Kuripuni Sports Bar & Tab (Bm65)
$3k
$19k
L Allpress
58½
57.34
-
5
5,5
+3
Mar-9 24
3/6
3.7
$5
Trentham
4
1000
3yo Swp
$4k
$40k
T Comignaghi
57
55.27
-
2
2,3
Feb-24 24
3/9
3.9
$5
Otaki
5
1200
Riverstone Cafe (Bm65)
$4k
$40k
K Asano
58
71.41
-
2
2,2
-1
Jan-31 24
5/11
2.8
$4.6
Te Rapa
3
1100
The Nzb Kiwi Slot Auction 27/2 (Bm65)
$1k
$25k
M Mc Nab
57
64.67
-
8
8,8
+3
Jan-10 24
4/9
3.2
$3.3
Matamata
3
1050
Prima Park (Bm65)
$1k
$25k
S Weatherley
58
61.86
-
3
3,5
+1
Spell of 123 Days
Sep-9 23
9/10
8.9
$21.3
Hastings
5
1200
El Roca - Sir Colin Meads Trophy 
$1k
$90k
C Grylls
57
71.05
-
1
1,1
-8
Aug-23 23
3/7
0.3
$15.3
Taupo
7
1100
Poverty Bay Turf Club 3yo C&G
$4k
$40k
T Thornton
57
68.18
-
3
3,2
-1
Spell of 81 Days
Jun-3 23
2/8
10.0
$4.5
Wanganui
10
1200
Castletown Stakes 
$12k
$65k
T Thornton
57
78.86
-
2
2,2
May-17 23
1/9
1.5
$5.2
Cambridge
0
970
Carter Contracting Mdn
$8k
$14k
T Thornton
57½
55.59
-
3
3,2
+1