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Merlin Beach
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Trained by Glenn Stevenson at Wesley Vale, Merlin Beach is a 5 year old gelding by the sire Turn Me Loose, out of the dam Viviane.

He has won a total of 3 races from 19 starts for a win percentage of 16%. His career earnings are $99k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Launceston on March 21st in 2025 when he won $2,500 in the Ladbrokes Blackbook Mdn Plate (a set weight race over 1,600 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-980.

The gelding tends to run better on good ground, with an average prize money per start of $6k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$99k
Starts
19
Wins
3
Second
8
Third
3
Win %
16
Place %
74
Profit
-9.8
Conditions
Good
5
1-3-0
$6k
Soft
9
2-3-2
$6k
Heavy
0
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
2150m
2
0-2-0
-2
1880m
2
0-0-1
-2
2400m
1
1-0-0
+2.4
2100m
2
0-2-0
-2
1600m
8
2-2-2
-2.2
1350m
1
0-1-0
-1
1650m
1
0-0-0
-1
1400m
1
0-0-0
-1
1150m
1
0-1-0
-1
Race Track
Launceston
7
1-4-1
-5.2
Devonport Synthetic
5
0-2-1
-5
Hobart
6
2-2-1
+1.4
Ballarat
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
TAS
18
3-8-3
-8.8
VIC
1
0-0-0
-1

Race History

Sep-25 26
2/7
0.1
$3.8
Launceston
4
2150
Ladbrokes Switch (Bm68)
$5k
$25k
A Darmanin
57
142.30
36.18
1
1,1,1
-1
Sep-9 26
4/7
2.6
$11
Devonport Synthetic
0
1880
The White Wardrobe Hcp
$2k
$45k
T Baker
54
117.33
35.44
3
3,3,2
-2
Aug-19 26
1/8
0.8
$3.4
Hobart
5
2400
Olive Tree Catering (Bm66)
$16k
$25k
A Darmanin
56½
153.89
37.13
4
4,4,1
Aug-5 26
2/7
0.5
$3.1
Hobart
6
2100
Ladbrokes Switch (Bm66)
$5k
$25k
A Darmanin
56½
135.62
37.79
3
3,3,3
+1
Jul-19 26
1/11
0.2
$4
Hobart
5
1600
Thank You, Tony Scott! Plate (C1)
$16k
$25k
A Darmanin
59
101.10
37.77
7
7,6,5
+4
Jul-12 26
3/10
0.6
$5
Devonport Synthetic
0
1880
SEBA Sheetmetal (Bm64)
$3k
$25k
A Darmanin
56
117.31
-
8
8,8,8
+5
Jun-28 26
2/8
0.2
$3.9
Devonport Synthetic
0
1350
Kevin Sharkie Hcp (C1)
$5k
$26k
C Jordan
58
81.95
-
4
4,3
+1
May-24 26
3/11
1.6
$3.8
Hobart
5
1600
Oceana Health & Fitness Plate (C1)
$3k
$25k
K Sanderson
59
101.28
37.60
6
6,7,7
+4
May-3 26
5/13
3.5
$2.1
Devonport Synthetic
0
1650
Meridian Horse Transport Plate (C1)
$1k
$25k
C Jordan
59
103.36
-
4
4,4,4
-1
Apr-26 26
2/11
1.0
$4.4
Hobart
4
1600
OTT Full Circle Hcp (C1)
$5k
$26k
K Sanderson
59
100.25
36.33
1
2,2,2
Apr-3 26
1/8
0.5
$1.8
Launceston
4
1600
Night Racing Grand Finale 17th April Mdn Plate
$16k
$25k
C Jordan
58½
98.09
36.09
6
3,3,3
+2
Mar-20 26
2/7
1.8
$1.45
Launceston
4
2100
Good Friday Easter Egg Giveaways Plate (C1)
$5k
$25k
C Jordan
57
134.05
35.41
2
3,3,3
+1
Mar-4 26
2/10
2.0
$7.5
Launceston
5
2150
Ladbrokes Owners Promotion Plate (C1)
$5k
$25k
C Jordan
57
137.95
37.91
10
9,8,8
+6
Feb-8 26
6/14
2.0
$17
Hobart
6
1600
Ladbrokes Community Sports Series Plate (C1)
$0k
$25k
L Riordan
57
101.31
38.32
7
7,6,4
-2
Jan-23 26
5/14
2.6
$4.6
Launceston
5
1400
Kevin Sharkie $150,000 Tasmanian Oaks 20th Feb Mdn Plate
$1k
$25k
D Ganderton
58½
86.09
35.58
7
7,3
-2
Spell of 294 Days
Apr-4 25
2/9
2.3
$3.1
Launceston
5
1600
Easter Egg Giveaways On Good Friday Mdn Plate
$5k
$25k
D Ganderton
58
98.80
35.80
7
7,6,4
+2
Mar-21 25
3/7
0.4
$2.4
Launceston
5
1600
Ladbrokes Blackbook Mdn Plate
$3k
$25k
D Ganderton
58
100.23
34.47
2
2,2,3
Mar-10 25
2/8
0.5
$13
Devonport Synthetic
0
1150
3yo+ Mdn Plate
$5k
$25k
D Ganderton
58
69.08
35.93
6
6,7
+5
Spell of 158 Days
Oct-3 24
6/12
6.8
$21
Ballarat
3
1600
Ryland Thoroughbreds Mdn Plate
$1k
$38k
B Mertens
57
101.37
35.59
6
6,6,5
-1