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Maracaibo Sun
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Trained by Matthew Kelley at Canberra, Maracaibo Sun is a 5 year old gelding by the sire Maurice, out of the dam Maracas.

He has won a total of 2 races from 12 starts for a win percentage of 17%. His career earnings are $91k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Canterbury on July 3rd in 2024 when he won $18,600 in the Drinkwise 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 $-744.

The gelding tends to run better on heavy ground, with an average prize money per start of $16k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$91k
Starts
12
Wins
2
Second
3
Third
2
Win %
17
Place %
58
Profit
-7.4
Conditions
Good
6
1-1-1
$5k
Soft
3
0-1-1
$7k
Heavy
3
1-1-0
$16k
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
1600m
3
1-0-0
+0.3
1300m
1
1-0-0
+0.26
1500m
1
0-1-0
-1
1250m
1
0-0-0
-1
1400m
3
0-1-1
-3
1200m
3
0-1-1
-3
Race Track
Warwick Farm
2
0-0-0
-2
Nowra
1
1-0-0
+2.3
Canberra
1
1-0-0
+0.26
Kembla Grange
1
0-1-0
-1
Newcastle
3
0-1-1
-3
Canterbury
3
0-1-1
-3
Sapphire Coast
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
NSW
11
1-3-2
-6.7
ACT
1
1-0-0
+0.26

Race History

Feb-13 25
5/10
2.8
9.5
Sapphire Coast
8
1600
Lakeview Hotel Merimbula Cup (Bm82)
$1k
$30k
Ms C Keatings
55
96.16
-
2
1,1,2
-3
Jan-27 25
8/9
6.8
$31
Warwick Farm
4
1600
Precise Air (Bm64)
$2k
$65k
C Keatings
58
96.84
34.30
3
3,3,4
-4
Jan-12 25
1/6
0.1
$3.3
Nowra
8
1600
Bomaderry Bowling Club (Bm66)
$14k
$27k
C Keatings
58
98.69
35.89
1
1,1,1
Dec-27 24
1/10
2.3
$1.26
Canberra
3
1300
John McGrath Auto Group Mdn Plate
$13k
$22k
C Keatings
57½
77.76
34.50
2
2,2
+1
Spell of 76 Days
Oct-12 24
2/7
1.8
$11
Kembla Grange
4
1500
ITC Legends Raceday Mdn Hcp
$7k
$42k
A Adkins
61
90.25
34.22
7
5,5
+3
Sep-21 24
4/8
2.4
$6
Newcastle
3
1250
Insight Building Services Super Mdn Plate
$4k
$60k
A Adkins
59
74.58
34.94
4
4,4
Aug-29 24
3/8
3.1
$5.5
Newcastle
4
1400
Team Thoroughbred NSW Mdn Plate
$4k
$42k
D Gibbons
59
83.15
35.19
1
1,1
-2
Aug-8 24
2/10
0.1
$5
Newcastle
5
1400
Lees Racing Super Mdn Hcp
$10k
$60k
Z Wadick
59
85.15
36.19
1
1,1
-1
Jul-24 24
4/9
2.8
$3.7
Canterbury
5
1200
Casino Prince @ Vinery Stud Mdn Hcp
$6k
$100k
J Mc Donald
59½
71.45
36.59
3
3,3
-1
Jul-3 24
2/6
1.3
$7
Canterbury
9
1200
Drinkwise Mdn PLate
$19k
$100k
C Schofield
57
74.12
37.06
3
3,3
+1
Spell of 159 Days
Jan-26 24
13/13
26.0
$26
Warwick Farm
4
1400
Drinkwise Mdn Plate
$0k
$100k
R Bayliss
57½
82.79
35.75
2
2,3
-10
Jan-1 24
3/9
0.7
$13
Canterbury
6
1200
Drinkwise Mdn Plate
$6k
$65k
R Bayliss
56
71.47
36.25
6
6,6
+3