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Red Sparks
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Trained by Raharna McDonald at Mildura, Red Sparks is a 5 year old mare by the sire Russian Revolution, out of the dam Sparks Alight.

She has won one race from 22 starts. Her career earnings are $37k, with the biggest win of her career coming at Great Western on January 25th in 2025 when she won $14,850 in the Sungold Milk – Saputo Dairy Australia Mdn Plate (a set weight race over 1,200 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-1720.

The mare tends to run better on heavy ground, with an average prize money per start of $0k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$37k
Starts
22
Wins
1
Second
1
Third
1
Win %
5
Place %
14
Profit
-17.2
Conditions
Good
16
1-1-1
$0k
Soft
3
0-0-0
$0k
Heavy
0
0-0-0
$0k
Race Standard
All
--
Group 1
--
Group 2
--
Group 3
--
Race Distance
2100m
1
0-0-0
-1
1600m
2
0-0-0
-2
1800m
1
0-0-0
-1
1300m
3
0-0-1
-3
1100m
3
0-0-0
-3
1212m
1
0-0-0
-1
1200m
6
1-1-0
-1.2
1400m
1
0-0-0
-1
1206m
1
0-0-0
-1
1000m
2
0-0-0
-2
1225m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Horsham
1
0-0-0
-1
Swan Hill
3
0-0-0
-3
Clare
2
0-0-0
-2
Balaklava
1
0-0-0
-1
Mt Gambier
1
0-0-0
-1
Kerang
1
0-0-0
-1
Colac
2
0-0-0
-2
Ballarat Synthetic
2
0-0-0
-2
Mildura
1
0-0-0
-1
Donald
1
0-0-0
-1
Great Western
1
1-0-0
+3.8
Burrumbeet
1
0-0-0
-1
Avoca
1
0-0-0
-1
Bendigo
1
0-0-1
-1
Kyneton
1
0-0-0
-1
Terang
1
0-1-0
-1
Pakenham Synthetic
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
VIC
18
1-1-1
-13.2
SA
4
0-0-0
-4

Race History

Apr-27 26
12/12
20.0
$61
Horsham
3
2100
CHS Group (Bm56)
$0k
$22k
A Kelly
54
131.59
36.86
1
1,1,4
-8
Apr-12 26
5/6
8.0
$13
Swan Hill
4
1600
Ultima Hotel (Bm56)
$1k
$22k
M Bunjevac
54½
96.45
35.22
6
5,5,5
Apr-4 26
4/8
2.2
$71
Clare
4
1800
SC Heinrich Plate (C1)
$2k
$20k
S Terachi
57
116.98
-
4
4,4,5
+1
Mar-15 26
9/14
4.1
$151
Swan Hill
3
1600
Pooles Accountants St Patrick’s Cup (Bm56)
$1k
$22k
N Punch
54
95.58
35.25
4
5,7,8
-1
Feb-22 26
10/13
6.4
$71
Balaklava
4
1300
BTR Excavations (Bm56)
$0k
$25k
S Metcalfe
54½
77.28
-
6
6,7
-3
Feb-13 26
6/7
9.6
$17
Clare
4
1100
Magic FM 105.9 Hcp (C1)
$1k
$20k
M Collett
54
65.77
-
6
6,6
Jan-25 26
9/12
4.7
$8
Mt Gambier
4
1212
Carlton Draught Hcp (54)
$0k
$23k
T Madden
56½
72.58
-
8
8,6
-3
Dec-27 25
7/10
4.3
$3.6
Kerang
3
1100
AB Building Constructions (Bm52)
$1k
$22k
A Kelly
58
64.24
34.34
2
2,2
-5
Dec-20 25
8/12
2.7
$12
Colac
4
1200
Colac Herald Hcp (56)
$1k
$22k
E Walsh
56½
70.41
33.36
2
2,2
-6
Spell of 138 Days
Aug-4 25
10/12
8.9
$41
Ballarat Synthetic
0
1200
Hygain Winners Choice (Bm58)
$1k
$27k
T Madden
56½
74.23
37.52
11
11,11
+1
Jul-19 25
6/11
3.0
$14
Mildura
4
1400
Mildura Motor Holdings Hcp (58)
$1k
$27k
C Macredmond
57
84.41
35.56
5
6,4
-2
Jul-8 25
6/7
2.6
$31
Ballarat Synthetic
0
1200
Hygain Winners Choice (Bm64)
$1k
$27k
A Kelly
54
72.28
36.06
5
5,7
+1
Jun-21 25
10/11
7.8
$18
Donald
7
1206
Bet365 Hcp (58)
$1k
$27k
C Macredmond
58
73.50
35.84
4
4,3
-7
Jun-7 25
6/14
2.1
$21
Swan Hill
4
1200
Hcp (58)
$1k
$27k
N Farley
58
71.62
36.04
11
11,10
+4
Spell of 133 Days
Jan-25 25
1/8
0.2
$4.8
Great Western
4
1200
Sungold Milk – Saputo Dairy Australia Mdn Plate
$15k
$27k
A Kelly
57½
71.33
35.44
4
4,5
+4
Jan-1 25
5/8
9.3
$3.8
Burrumbeet
3
1000
Eureka Concrete Mdn Plate
$1k
$20k
A Kelly
57½
57.99
33.68
6
6,6
+1
Spell of 270 Days
Apr-6 24
5/10
7.1
$4
Avoca
6
1300
bet365 Mdn Plate
$1k
$27k
L Lafferty
57
81.05
37.62
2
2,2
-3
Mar-21 24
3/12
2.1
$8.5
Bendigo
3
1300
Bet365 Top Totes Plus Mdn Plate
$2k
$27k
J Bowditch
56
77.85
34.70
4
4,3
Mar-7 24
5/9
5.4
$20
Kyneton
5
1225
3yo Mdn Plate
$1k
$27k
L Lafferty
56
71.74
35.54
5
5,5
Feb-23 24
2/13
2.3
$15
Terang
4
1200
3yo Mdn Plate
$5k
$27k
L Lafferty
56
71.14
35.24
6
6,5
+3
Feb-9 24
5/9
3.7
$21
Colac
4
1100
Australian Lamb Company Mdn Plate
$1k
$38k
L Lafferty
56
66.11
33.16
7
7,7
+2
Spell of 169 Days
Aug-24 23
10/11
15.2
$26
Pakenham Synthetic
0
1000
GG Engineering Mdn Plate
$1k
$38k
C Newitt
56
58.33
33.64
11
11,11
+1