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Soulcombe · Horse Profile

Soulcombe · Career Stats
Earnings $1.9m
Avg Odds 6.77
Rating 115
16 5-2-1
Career
10 3-2-1
Last 10
5 1-1-1
12 Mnths
31%
Wins
50%
Places
111%
ROI
1700M - 2787M
Win Range
5 2-0-0
1st Up
3 0-0-0
2nd Up
16 5-2-1
Turf
0 0-0-0
Synthtc
0 0-0-0
Firm
14 4-2-1
Good
2 1-0-0
Soft
0 0-0-0
Heavy

Soulcombe News Articles

Joseph O'Brien-trained Melbourne Cup runner for sale
The O'Brien-trained 6YO ran in both Cups last spring
Public Auction
· He ran in both the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups for a Cup-winning trainer - but now he's on the chopping block as a 6YO entire.
Talented stayer begins Melbourne Cup journey
First Immortal has started his Melbourne Cup build-up.
article-lock-icon One goal
· A quiet jumpout at Flemington in February is a stone in smart stayer First Immortal's long road to the Melbourne Cup in November.
Star stayer ruled out of Autumn Carnival
Soulcombe wins the Heatherlie Stakes at Caulfield in September, 2023.
Campaign cancelled
· Chris Waller's stable star Soulcombe found to have swelling in his off-front leg, ruling out a shot at the Group 1 Australian Cup at Flemington.
Gun stayer impresses ahead of Australian Cup tilt
Craig Williams rode Soulcombe to victory in his first Australian start.
Melbourne Cup runner-up
· Melbourne Cup runner-up Soulcombe impressed in a track gallop at Caulfield, as his preparation towards next month's Group 1 Australian Cup ramps up.
The racing headlines you WILL... and WON'T... read in 2024
Racing headline makers (clockwise from top left) Darren Weir, Peter V'landys, Gai Waterhouse, Chris Waller, Jamie Kah and Frankie Dettori.
Opinion
· Racing doesn't need the Everest or the Melbourne Cup to make headlines. From the good to the bad and the ugly, here's some that we can't wait for in 2024 ... and some we can.
EXCLUSIVE: Weir opens up on jigger scandal
Darren Weir rides a horse (right) at his pre-training property.
article-lock-icon First interview
· Limbo might be one way to describe Darren Weir's current official status. But amid the disqualification and disgrace of the jigger scandal, he is quietly rebuilding his life and reputation.
EXCLUSIVE: Weir 'had an addiction to winning races': Waller
Trainer Chris Waller (left) and Darren Weir.
Big names
· Star Sydney trainer calls for forgiveness as he urges disgraced horseman to "come out and explain" the jigger scandal that saw him disqualified for four years.
Melbourne Cup winner to miss the autumn through injury
Without A Fight won't be seen during the autumn
Disappointing news
· After becoming the first horse since Ethereal in 2001 to complete the Caulfield - Melbourne Cup double, Without A Fight is set for a lengthy stint on the sidelines through injury.
List: 38 horses top $1 million prizemoney this season so far
Think About It tops the prizemoney list so far this season.
Moneymakers
· There are 38 horses who have already exceeded $1 million prizemoney this season, headlined by The Everest winner Think About It. See the full list.
Captain Envious relishes the slop in Ballarat Cup
Captain Envious didn't mind the heavy track in the Ballarat Cup
Muddy Marvel
· Paul Preusker will keep trying to win the Melbourne Cup and believes he has a contender next year in Captain Envious, a runaway winner of the Ballarat Cup.
'Won't want it to backfire': Waller urges Rosehill caution
Chris Waller
article-lock-icon Victorian Windfall?
· NSW's premier trainer Chris Waller will consider increasing his presence in Victoria if the sale of Rosehill goes ahead.
Colt's comeback mission heads to the Zipping Classic
Muramasa will tackle the Zipping Classic at Caulfield.
article-lock-icon Bouncing back
· Muramasa was on the verge of being written off as a racehorse but the four-year-old could make the big jump to become a weight-for-age winner in Saturday's Group 2 Zipping Classic.
Trainers set sights on Melbourne Cup with rising stayer
Muramasa surges clear to win the Queen Elizabeth Stakes
Odds Shorten
· Muramasa continued his surge through the staying ranks with victory in the Queen Elizabeth Stakes and next year's Melbourne Cup is now on the agenda.
Hold All Tickets podcast: Champions Stakes Day
Listen
· Lamby returns to the Hold All Tickets podcast and dishes out 11 self-trumpeter votes as well as a $20 tip at Flemington for Champions Stakes Day.
Champions Stakes Day preview: $13 value play
Imperatriz can add another G1 to her glittering CV
Saturday tips
· Race-by-race preview, tips and best bets for the final day of the Flemington racing carnival - Champions Stakes Day.
Punter turns $200 into $2.7 million on Melbourne Cup
Sheraz loaded value into the Melbourne Cup exotics.
Huge collect
· One lucky punter turned $200 into $2.7 million on the Melbourne Cup, courtesy of a mystery first four.
Melbourne Cup winner traded at $55 in-play
Without a Fight wins the 2023 Melbourne Cup.
the exchange
· The Melbourne Cup is the race that stops a nation and here's how it unfolded from the point-of-view of the Betfair exchange.
Waller 'really proud' with Cup placegetters
Chris Waller saddled up 2nd and 3rd in the Cup
Shock 3rd
· Chris Waller will continue to work on Melbourne Cup runner-up Soulcombe's barrier manners, forecasting another tilt at the race next year.
How Zahra masterminded 44-year Melbourne Cup first
Zahra completed the Cups double on Without A Fight
Cups double
· Without A Fight etches his name into the record books becoming the 12th horse to claim the Caulfield/Melbourne Cup double.
Zahra goes back-to-back after right call
Mark Zahra celebrates after winning the 2023 Melbourne Cup.
article-lock-icon Nailed It
· Winning a Melbourne Cup is about making the right decisions and Mark Zahra is on a hot streak after claiming back-to-back triumphs.
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Soulcombe Details
Profile: 5 year old bay gelding
Career: 16 starts, 5 wins, 3 placings
Earnings: $1,892,306
Trainer: Chris Waller
Pedigree: Frankel x Ribbons
Country: United Kingdom
Foaled: 14/04/2019
Owners: A Kheir
J A O'Neill
Carty Racing
S A Lewin
V Kheir
T R Maddern
B D Nettlefold
D Edmonds
A K Racing
B A Secatore
Mrs R T Secatore
B J O'Brien
Bromfield Park Pty Ltd
Punt Road End
N A Greenhalgh
Mrs M T Greenhalgh
Sneesby Racing
Sir M Arbib
B G Arbib & C M Budgett
Training History:  
Nov 22 - Current Chris Waller
Rosehill, NSW
Oct 21 - Nov 22 W J Haggas
Newmarket,