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Better Shape Up
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Trained by Archie Alexander at Ballarat, Better Shape Up is a 4 year old gelding by the sire Toronado, out of the dam I Am.

Better Shape Up is still a maiden as he is yet to win a race from 5 starts. His career earnings are $8k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Geelong on September 26th in 2024 when he won $750 in the Viatek FujiFilm Mdn Plate (a set weight race over 1,147 metres).

The gelding tends to run better on soft ground, with an average prize money per start of $1k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$8k
Starts
5
Wins
0
Second
1
Third
0
Win %
0
Place %
20
Profit
-5.0
Conditions
Good
3
0-0-0
$1k
Soft
1
0-0-0
$1k
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
1000m
1
0-1-0
-1
1443m
1
0-0-0
-1
1300m
2
0-0-0
-2
1147m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Ballarat Synthetic
1
0-1-0
-1
Geelong
2
0-0-0
-2
Bendigo
1
0-0-0
-1
Swan Hill
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
VIC
5
0-1-0
-5

Race History

Jun-13 25
2/11
0.1
$26
Ballarat Synthetic
0
1000
Global Turf Mdn Plate
$5k
$27k
D Bates
59½
58.84
34.17
5
5,5
+3
May-23 25
10/10
7.8
$61
Geelong
4
1443
Beach Hotel Jan Juc Mdn Plate
$1k
$27k
D Bates
59½
87.79
35.74
8
6,6
-4
Apr-24 25
8/11
8.1
$19
Bendigo
4
1300
Bendigo Property Maintenance Mdn Plate
$1k
$27k
Z Spain
59
77.03
35.02
10
10,11
+3
Spell of 177 Days
Oct-29 24
7/13
4.1
$11
Swan Hill
4
1300
Ultima Hotel Mdn Plate
$1k
$27k
H Coffey
57
76.10
34.30
8
0,8,8
+1
Sep-26 24
8/8
13.3
$14
Geelong
5
1147
Viatek FujiFilm Mdn Plate
$1k
$38k
M Dee
58
67.27
-
7
7,8