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Living In Hope
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Trained by Ms S Faulkner at Timaru, Living In Hope is a 5 year old gelding by the sire Telperion, out of the dam Astounded.

He has won one race from 18 starts. His career earnings are $20k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Wingatui on February 8th in 2025 when he won $1,112 in the Lorraine Anderton Memorial Mdn (a set weight with allowances race over 1,400 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-950.

The gelding tends to run better on soft ground, with an average prize money per start of $2k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$20k
Starts
18
Wins
1
Second
0
Third
1
Win %
6
Place %
11
Profit
-9.5
Conditions
Good
2
0-0-0
$1k
Soft
7
1-0-1
$2k
Heavy
6
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
1400m
11
0-0-1
-11
1200m
4
0-0-0
-4
1335m
1
1-0-0
+7.5
1300m
1
0-0-0
-1
1600m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Riccarton Park Synthetic
1
0-0-0
-1
Ascot Park
3
0-0-0
-3
Wingatui
3
0-0-0
-3
Ashburton
1
0-0-1
-1
Gore
1
1-0-0
+7.5
Riccarton Park
1
0-0-0
-1
Arawa Park
1
0-0-0
-1
Te Aroha
1
0-0-0
-1
Cambridge Synthetic
1
0-0-0
-1
Matamata
2
0-0-0
-2
Taupo
1
0-0-0
-1
New Plymouth Raceway
1
0-0-0
-1
Ruakaka
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
13
1-0-1
-4.5
NZ
5
0-0-0
-5

Declared to Run

Gore 9 • Sunday Phillips Racing & Nayton Mitchell Racing (Bm65)

Race History

Dec-5 25
14/14
21.3
$38.4
Riccarton Park Synthetic
0
1400
Peninsular Beachfront Resort Mooloolaba Hcp (60)
$0k
$40k
K Hercock
59
84.47
-
Nov-23 25
10/10
29.3
$21
Ascot Park
5
1400
McGregor Concrete & Farmers Dipping (Bm65)
$0k
$19k
B May
57
85.74
-
1
1,4
-6
Spell of 184 Days
May-23 25
8/12
6.6
$14.2
Wingatui
10
1200
KB Contractors (Bm65)
$0k
$17k
K Williams
58½
77.42
-
5
5,3
-5
May-11 25
10/13
12.4
$10.2
Ascot Park
10
1400
Wools of NZ & Southland Grain & Craig Stalker Vets (Bm65)
$0k
$17k
K Williams
58½
90.54
-
1
2,2
-8
Apr-16 25
3/10
1.5
$10.7
Ashburton
6
1400
(Bm65)
$2k
$17k
T Comignaghi
58
84.78
-
1
1
-2
Apr-6 25
4/12
3.4
$11.7
Ascot Park
5
1400
Waikiwi Tavern & The Foundry Restaurant (Bm65)
$1k
$20k
K Williams
58
84.18
-
3
3,3
-1
Mar-28 25
11/14
16.3
$29
Wingatui
9
1400
Good Luck Beckham (Bm65)
$0k
$19k
B May
58½
89.11
-
1
1
-10
Mar-9 25
1/10
2.3
$8.5
Gore
6
1335
K2 Kontracting & Bridgestone Gore Mdn
$11k
$20k
T Comignaghi
58½
83.52
-
1
1,1
Feb-19 25
11/15
8.2
$20.1
Riccarton Park
7
1400
Book A Suite For Autumn Racing Mdn
$0k
$25k
K Mudhoo
58½
85.80
-
Feb-8 25
4/10
2.0
$5.7
Wingatui
4
1400
Lorraine Anderton Memorial Mdn
$1k
$25k
T Comignaghi
58½
87.26
-
2
2,1
-3
Spell of 81 Days
Nov-19 24
9/11
7.2
$10.3
Arawa Park
3
1400
Sherlock Contracting Mdn
$0k
$19k
R Goyaram
55½
84.28
-
1
1,1
-8
Oct-30 24
7/12
9.8
$20.8
Te Aroha
8
1200
NZB Mega Series Mdn
$0k
$19k
C Grylls
58½
73.58
-
7
7
Oct-3 24
5/7
5.8
$12.3
Cambridge Synthetic
0
1300
Saddlery Warehouse Hcp (60)
$0k
$19k
J Fawcett
54
77.17
-
2
2,2
-3
Spell of 120 Days
Jun-5 24
8/9
8.3
$27.1
Matamata
8
1200
MBS Advisors Mdn
$0k
$17k
K Myers
58½
73.70
-
9
9
+1
May-22 24
7/12
4.9
$13.9
Taupo
8
1400
Pike Racing - Tony Pike Mdn
$0k
$20k
W Kennedy
58½
89.64
-
6
6
-1
Spell of 61 Days
Mar-22 24
8/9
6.4
$13
New Plymouth Raceway
5
1600
Denis Wheeler Earthmoving Mdn
$0k
$19k
T Mitchell
55½
97.73
-
1
1,2
-6
Feb-29 24
8/12
3.8
$47
Matamata
6
1400
Farewell Dave Bradford Mdn
$0k
$19k
T Mitchell
55½
84.63
-
2
2,2
-6
Spell of 107 Days
Nov-14 23
9/11
11.7
$33
Ruakaka
2
1200
Truweld Engineering Mdn
$0k
$19k
A Goindasamy
57½
70.69
-
5
5,7
-2