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Shangri La Express
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Trained by Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott at Randwick, Shangri La Express is a 4 year old gelding by the sire Alabama Express, out of the dam Sent From Above.

He has won a total of 2 races from 10 starts for a win percentage of 20%. His career earnings are $844k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Rosehill on November 11th in 2023 when he won $580,000 in the Inglis Golden Gift (a set weight race over 1,100 metres).

Shangri La Express is a top level performer, having started 4 times at group race level.

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-330.

The gelding tends to run better on good ground, with an average prize money per start of $100k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$844k
Starts
10
Wins
2
Second
1
Third
1
Win %
20
Place %
40
Profit
-3.3
Conditions
Good
7
2-0-1
$100k
Soft
3
0-1-0
$17k
Heavy
0
0-0-0
$0k
Race Standard
All
4
0-0-1
Group 1
1
0-0-0
Group 2
1
0-0-1
Group 3
1
0-0-0
Race Distance
1400m
1
0-0-0
-1
1200m
3
0-0-1
-3
1300m
1
0-0-0
-1
1100m
3
1-1-0
-0.9
1000m
1
1-0-0
+3.6
1350m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Gold Coast
1
0-0-0
-1
Randwick
4
1-1-1
+0.6
Rosehill
5
1-0-0
-2.9
Race State
QLD
1
0-0-0
-1
NSW
9
2-1-1
-1.3

Race History

Feb-1 25
10/10
11.3
26
Rosehill
5
1350
Captivant @ Kia Ora (Bm78)
$4k
$160k
57½
81.19
-
2
2,2
-8
Jan-17 25
15/18
10.7
$31
Gold Coast
4
1400
Gold Coast Magic Millions 3yo Guineas (RL)
$0k
$3M
A Jones
56
81.91
35.03
9
9,13
-2
Dec-28 24
5/8
4.0
$2.8
Randwick
4
1200
James Squire (Bm78)
$5k
$160k
R King
57
70.55
34.42
1
1,1
-4
Spell of 119 Days
Aug-31 24
7/9
7.8
$9.5
Rosehill
4
1300
CMNL Up And Coming Stakes 
$4k
$251k
T Clark
59½
75.79
34.46
3
3,4
-3
Aug-17 24
5/7
2.6
$9
Rosehill
5
1100
Sydney Markets Rosebud 
$5k
$200k
T Clark
60
64.61
34.44
2
2,2
-3
Spell of 147 Days
Mar-23 24
15/16
7.0
$61
Rosehill
4
1200
Golden Slipper 
$0k
$5M
R Bayliss
56½
69.76
34.66
1
1,1
-14
Mar-9 24
3/8
2.3
$14
Randwick
4
1200
Unsw Todman Stakes [group 2] 
$27k
$302k
R Bayliss
55½
69.39
34.95
4
4,3
Feb-17 24
2/7
0.8
$3.9
Randwick
5
1100
Coolmore Pierro Plate
$29k
$160k
R Bayliss
57
63.14
34.24
1
1,1
-1
Spell of 98 Days
Nov-11 23
1/14
1.3
$2.1
Rosehill
4
1100
Inglis Golden Gift
$581k
$1M
R Bayliss
56½
63.95
34.63
2
2,1
Oct-21 23
1/7
2.5
$4.6
Randwick
4
1000
James Squire Kirkham Plate
$83k
$160k
R Bayliss
56½
58.26
34.48
1
1,1