Faineant 

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Spell 118d
3/9Morphettville (good) 28/01/2012 Race 3 2500m Junction $10.90 Meal Deal Handicap, Finished 3/9 L $21,300 (of $34,000), Jockey Justin Potter, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg, 1st Shams Time, 2nd Take Out, 3rd Faineant
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2/7Morphettville (Good) 14/01/2012 Race 1 2600m 0 - 94, Finished 2/7 0.20L $5,800 (of $34,000), Jockey Justin Potter, Barrier 3, Weight 55.5kg, 1st He's Hot to Trot (56kg), 2nd Faineant (55.5kg), 3rd Golden Schnaps (55.5kg), Winning Time 2:57.760, SP $4.60, In-Running Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectional 619m 35.10sec
3/7Morphettville (Good) 31/12/2011 Race 3 2500m 0 - 94, Finished 3/7 1.00L $2,700 (of $34,000), Jockey Nathan Rose, Barrier 3, Weight 54kg, 1st Fitoussi (54.5kg), 2nd He's Hot to Trot (54kg), 3rd Faineant (54kg), Winning Time 2:43.200, SP $9, In-Running Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectional 615m 37.62sec
2/8Morphettville Parks (Good) 24/12/2011 Race 5 2250m 0 - 75, Finished 2/8 2.00L $4,250 (of $25,000), Jockey Justin Potter, Barrier 1, Weight 55kg, 1st Birchmore Road (54kg), 2nd Faineant (55kg), 3rd Goldridge (NZ) (57.5kg), Winning Time 2:19.640, SP $4.40, In-Running Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectional 600m 34.75sec
8/9Morphettville (Dead) 10/12/2011 Race 6 1800m 0 - 71, Finished 8/9 3.80L $400 (of $25,000), Jockey Justin Potter, Barrier 7, Weight 57.5kg, 1st Loukoumi (58.5kg), 2nd Bel Sir (57kg), 3rd Clearly Passionate (55.5kg), Winning Time 1:54.390, SP $10, In-Running Settled 7th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectional 605m 36.77sec
4/8Ballarat (Dead) 20/11/2011 Race 6 2200m 0 - 72, Finished 4/8 0.40L $1,930 (of $50,000), Jockey Peter Mertens, Barrier 6, Weight 55.5kg, 1st History No Hurdle (NZ) (54kg), 2nd Derisive (55kg), 3rd Saddle the Stars (54kg), Winning Time 2:24.480, SP $18, In-Running Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th
1/8Gawler (Good) 16/11/2011 Race 5 2100m 0 - 68, Finished 1/8 $6,700 (of $10,000), Jockey Justin Potter, Barrier 3, Weight 57.5kg, 1st Faineant (57.5kg), 2nd Birchmore Road (56kg), 3rd Tristacat (58kg), Winning Time 2:13.310, SP $6.50, In-Running Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectional 600m 35.69sec
2/7Gawler (Good) 03/11/2011 Race 2 2100m 0 - 62, Finished 2/7 0.40L $1,800 (of $10,000), Jockey Justin Potter, Barrier 1, Weight 58.5kg, 1st Asso Bello (57.5kg), 2nd Faineant (58.5kg), 3rd Eton Hall (54kg), Winning Time 2:12.740, SP $4.60, In-Running Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectional 600m 37.19sec
1/6Strathalbyn (Good) 19/10/2011 Race 1 2050m MDN-SW, Finished 1/6 $6,700 (of $10,000), Jockey Justin Potter, Barrier 1, Weight 57kg, 1st Faineant (57kg), 2nd King Roseland (57kg), 3rd Frenzied Dane (55kg), Winning Time 2:11.090, SP $1.70F, In-Running Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectional 600m 38.32sec
2/12Donald (Dead) 10/10/2011 Race 4 2000m MDN-SW, Finished 2/12 1.00L $2,100 (of $12,000), Jockey Nikita McLean, Barrier 12, Weight 58kg, 1st Derisive (58kg), 2nd Faineant (58kg), 3rd Quasistar (56kg), Winning Time 2:06.350, SP $5, In-Running Settled 12th, 1200m 8th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd
4/9Ballarat (Dead) 28/09/2011 Race 3 2200m MDN-SW, Finished 4/9 1.65L $675 (of $15,000), Jockey Peter Mertens, Barrier 6, Weight 58kg, 1st Total Vacation (56kg), 2nd Quintin (58kg), 3rd Promise Act (56kg), Winning Time 2:29.070, SP $4.20F, In-Running Settled 9th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th
9/16Betfair Park Sandown Lakeside (Dead) 14/09/2011 Race 1 1600m MDN-SW, Finished 9/16 3.70L $350 (of $30,000), Jockey Peter Mertens, Barrier 1, Weight 58kg, 1st Ivory Cross (58kg), 2nd Rock Musician (55.5kg), 3rd Chieftain Jack (55.5kg), Winning Time 1:39.040, SP $26, In-Running Settled 14th, 800m 16th, 400m 14th
3/9Swan Hill (Dead) 29/08/2011 Race 3 1600m MDN-SW, Finished 3/9 2.45L $1,050 (of $12,000), Jockey Nikita McLean, Barrier 8, Weight 58kg, 1st Katlen Ruby (53.5kg), 2nd Littleriver Ruby (56kg), 3rd Faineant (58kg), Winning Time 1:38.540, SP $4.40, In-Running Settled 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th
3/14Swan Hill (Heavy) 08/08/2011 Race 3 1600m MDN-SW, Finished 3/14 0.60L $1,050 (of $12,000), Jockey Jason Lyon, Barrier 6, Weight 58kg, 1st Candy Dance (56kg), 2nd Katlen Ruby (53.5kg), 3rd Faineant (58kg), Winning Time 1:45.680, SP $16, In-Running 1200m 11th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th
Spell 88d
7/12Dowling Forest (Heavy) 12/05/2011 Race 4 2300m MDN-SW, Finished 7/12 7.30L $250 (of $15,000), Jockey Peter Mertens, Barrier 11, Weight 58kg, 1st Moon Glitter (56kg), 2nd Duchess van Deurs (NZ) (56kg), 3rd My Sydney Rose (56kg), Winning Time 2:32.700, SP $8, In-Running Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 12th, 400m 10th
3/16Warrnambool (Slow) 04/05/2011 Race 4 1700m 4UP MDN-SW, Finished 3/16 1.80L $1,850 (of $20,200), Jockey Peter Mertens, Barrier 16, Weight 58kg, 1st Another Gear (58kg), 2nd Juste Assez (58kg), 3rd Faineant (58kg), Winning Time 1:49.910, SP $17, In-Running Settled 16th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 3rd
4/8Kerang (Good) 23/04/2011 Race 3 1800m MDN-SW, Finished 4/8 3.10L $299 (of $7,000), Jockey Donna Mott, Barrier 5, Weight 58kg, 1st Princess Jedda (56kg), 2nd Three Chain Road (57.5kg), 3rd Evil Eye (55.5kg), Winning Time 1:52.850, SP $8,
3/10NMIT Ararat Park (Heavy) 11/04/2011 Race 5 2000m MDN-SW, Finished 3/10 15.00L $1,050 (of $12,000), Jockey Rhys McLeod, Barrier 5, Weight 58kg, 1st Aspen Nikita (NZ) (56kg), 2nd Moon Glitter (56kg), 3rd Faineant (58kg), Winning Time 2:14.100, SP $10, In-Running Settled 4th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th
9/15Dowling Forest (Dead) 02/04/2011 Race 3 1600m 2UP MDN-SW, Finished 9/15 9.25L $250 (of $12,000), Jockey Jason Lyon, Barrier 6, Weight 58kg, 1st Builder O'reilly (NZ) (57.5kg), 2nd Albazar (55.5kg), 3rd Questioning (55.5kg), Winning Time 1:40.370, SP $21, In-Running 1200m 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 13th
5/8Mount Gambier (Heavy) 25/03/2011 Race 2 900m MDN-SW, Finished 5/8 12.70L $0 (of $10,000), Jockey Jason Lyon, Barrier 8, Weight 57kg, 1st Kel of a Shot (56kg), 2nd Olympic Joy (56kg), 3rd Way Too Vain (55kg), Winning Time 0:55.320, SP $5.50, In-Running 400m 6th

Faineant Details

Age:5yo
Foaled:09/10/2006
Origin:AUS
Sex:Gelding (Male)
Colour:BAY
Sire:Quest for Fame
Dam:Easy Out
Trainer:Dean Saxon
Owners:Mrs M Saxon
M Healy
G Summerhayes
Mrs P Gladman
S McCorkell
K Harney
J Cameron
L Galvin
Noss Synd[A Hancock]
Racing Aus 2 Synd[Miss K Manning]

Trainer History

Mar 11 - Current Dean Saxon
Mount Gambier, SA
Sep 09 - Mar 11 Peter Snowden
Flemington, NSW

Career Stats

Earnings:$41,779
Win Range:2050m - 2100m
Win Rate:8%
Place Rate:50%
Career:24 2-4-6
Jumps:0 0-0-0
1st Up:4 0-0-1
2nd Up:3 0-0-1
Fast:0 0-0-0
Good:8 2-3-2
Dead:7 0-1-1
Slow:2 0-0-1
Heavy:7 0-0-2