WELKOM GOLD · Horse Profile
WELKOM GOLD · Career Stats
Earnings $363k
Avg Odds 6.92
29 6-6-3
Career
10 1-1-0
Last 10
0 0-0-0
12 Mnths
21%
Wins
52%
Places
43%
ROI
1100M - 1200M
Win Range
10 2-1-2
1st Up
8 2-1-0
2nd Up
29 6-6-3
Turf
0 0-0-0
Synthtc
0 0-0-0
Firm
12 2-1-1
Good
11 3-3-0
Soft
6 1-2-2
Heavy
WELKOM GOLD Career Summary
WELKOM GOLD is a 19yo chestnut gelding (male) from Australia trained by Darren Smith, who is based at Broadmeadow. He is sired by the stallion Johannesburg out of the dam With Ease Louise.
WELKOM GOLD has managed to win 6 races in his career so far. On 20th Mar 2010 at Rosehill Gardens, WELKOM GOLD scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $100000.00 The Schweppervesence.
He has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed WELKOM GOLD throughout his career you'd have achieved a 43% return on investment.
WELKOM GOLD has concluded his racing career, last running on the 19th Oct 2013 at Royal Randwick.
WELKOM GOLD has managed to win 6 races in his career so far. On 20th Mar 2010 at Rosehill Gardens, WELKOM GOLD scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $100000.00 The Schweppervesence.
He has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed WELKOM GOLD throughout his career you'd have achieved a 43% return on investment.
WELKOM GOLD has concluded his racing career, last running on the 19th Oct 2013 at Royal Randwick.
- Spell 3863d
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UPL
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- Royal Randwick 19-Oct-13 1100m GOOD 3 R5 Ctatts-lgt (of $100,000) Barrier 4
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1st
Famous Seamus
(T Clark 59)
2nd
Ichihara
(J Ford 55)
UPL
WELKOM GOLD
(K O'hara 54.5, Cd 0)
See full results
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Royal Randwick 21-Sep-13
1100m
SOFT 5
R8 THE SHORTS (of $200,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 1:03.26, SP: $101 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 0:34.19
under pressure on turn and weakened
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1st
Sessions
(J Parr 55)
2nd
Aeronautical
(J Cassidy 55)
0.10L
3rd
Spirit of Boom
(N Hall 55)
0.30L
10th
WELKOM GOLD
(K O'hara 55)
4.30L
See full results
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Royal Randwick 21-Sep-13
1100m
SOFT 5
R8 THE SHORTS (of $200,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 1:03.26, SP: $101 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 0:34.19
- Spell 182d
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Rosehill Gardens 23-Mar-13
1100m
SOFT 5
R1 M MCCARTEN $1,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 1:03.97, SP: $26 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 0:34.66
led the field into straight but weakened
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1st
See the World
(J R Collett 56)
2nd
Anise
(G Boss 54)
2.80L
3rd
Hurrara
(J Cassidy 54)
4.10L
7th
WELKOM GOLD
(K O'hara 55)
6.60L
See full results
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Rosehill Gardens 23-Mar-13
1100m
SOFT 5
R1 M MCCARTEN $1,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 1:03.97, SP: $26 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 0:34.66
- Spell 105d
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10
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Rosehill Gardens 08-Dec-12
1100m
GOOD 3
R8 BM95 $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 1:03.11, SP: $14 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 0:34.16
couldn't go on in straight and weakened
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1st
Pentasia
(J Duggan 54)
2nd
Riva de Lago
(N Rawiller 56)
1.50L
3rd
Excellent Point
(T Berry 54)
1.80L
10th
WELKOM GOLD
(L Grace 59.5, Cd 57)
7.30L
See full results
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Rosehill Gardens 08-Dec-12
1100m
GOOD 3
R8 BM95 $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 1:03.11, SP: $14 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 0:34.16
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5
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Rosehill Gardens 17-Nov-12
1200m
SOFT 5
R6 NOV FLYING $2,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 1:10.45, SP: $7.50 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 0:34.07
tired in the closing stages
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1st
Ollie Vollie
(J Duggan 54)
2nd
Shadows in the Sun
(A Allen 56)
0.10L
3rd
Irish Jig (IRE)
(N Berry 54)
0.90L
5th
WELKOM GOLD
(K O'hara 59)
1.50L
See full results
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Rosehill Gardens 17-Nov-12
1200m
SOFT 5
R6 NOV FLYING $2,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 1:10.45, SP: $7.50 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 0:34.07
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- Rosehill Gardens 03-Nov-12 1100m GOOD 3 R5 SPRING FLY $48,750 (of $85,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 1:03.97, SP: $16 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 0:33.50
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1st
Welkom Gold
( 56)
2nd
Didntcostalot
(P Robl 54)
1.00L
3rd
Magita
(A Allen 54)
2.50L
1st
WELKOM GOLD
(K O'hara 56)
0.00L
See full results
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- Royal Randwick 20-Oct-12 1100m GOOD 3 R7 CTATTS LGT $1,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 1:01.96, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 0:33.54
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1st
Famous Seamus (NZ)
(R Freeman-key 54)
2nd
Too Many Reds
(R M Mcmahon 54)
0.10L
3rd
Zaratone
(R Bensley 56)
0.60L
8th
WELKOM GOLD
(K O'hara 54)
3.80L
See full results
- Spell 70d
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5
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Warwick Farm 11-Aug-12
1200m
GOOD 3
R6 MISSILE $2,500 (of $125,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 1:09.74, SP: $8 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 0:34.24
led to the turn, headed into the straight
- 1st Pinwheel (K Mcevoy 58.5) 2nd Centennial Park (NZ) (G Schofield 58.5) 1.80L 3rd Rolling Pin (NZ) (N Rawiller 58.5) 2.80L 5th WELKOM GOLD (P Robl 58.5, Cd 59) 5.20L
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Warwick Farm 11-Aug-12
1200m
GOOD 3
R6 MISSILE $2,500 (of $125,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 1:09.74, SP: $8 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 0:34.24
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Canterbury Park 04-Aug-12
1250m
GOOD 3
R6 BM95 $16,750 (of $85,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 1:13.58, SP: $16 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 0:36.78
brave effort trying to lead all the way
- 1st Said Com (NZ) (N Rawiller 58.5) 2nd Welkom Gold ( 58.5) 1.30L 3rd Skytrain (K Mcevoy 62) 2.60L 2nd WELKOM GOLD (P Robl 58.5, Cd 59) 1.30L
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Canterbury Park 04-Aug-12
1250m
GOOD 3
R6 BM95 $16,750 (of $85,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 1:13.58, SP: $16 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 0:36.78
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Rosehill Gardens 21-Jul-12
1200m
SOFT 5
R3 OPEN $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 1:11.89, SP: $4.20 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 0:35.10
led to turn, gave a kick weakened out
- 1st Skytrain (C Reith 58) 2nd Murray's Sun (K O'hara 54) 0.80L 3rd Youthful Jack (M Mcguren 58.5) 0.90L 7th WELKOM GOLD (S Guymer 58, Cd 55) 4.20L
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Rosehill Gardens 21-Jul-12
1200m
SOFT 5
R3 OPEN $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 1:11.89, SP: $4.20 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 0:35.10
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3
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- Rosehill Gardens 07-Jul-12 1100m HEAVY 8 R8 BM95 $8,350 (of $85,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 1:06.53, SP: $13 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 0:36.01
- 1st See the World (C Reith 57.5) 2nd Skytrain (P Robl 59.5) 1.00L 3rd Welkom Gold ( 60) 2.80L 3rd WELKOM GOLD (S Guymer 60, Cd 57) 2.80L
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- TRIAL Gosford 26-Jun-12 800m HEAVY 8 R6 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 0:49.85 Sectionals: 600m 0:37.34
- 1st No Bad Blood (S Lisnyy) 2nd Welkom Gold 1.30L 3rd Cajun Waltz (A S Heffernan) 4.10L 2nd WELKOM GOLD (A Gibbons) 1.30L
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Rosehill Gardens 09-Jun-12
1100m
SOFT 5
R6 JUNE STKS $1,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 1:05.17, SP: $26 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 0:35.52
couldn't quicken enough and just boxed on evenly
- 1st Alberton Park (NZ) (T Berry 54) 2nd Stratana (N Berry 54) 0.80L 3rd Skytrain (J Parr 58) 1.00L 6th WELKOM GOLD (P Robl 59) 3.80L
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Rosehill Gardens 09-Jun-12
1100m
SOFT 5
R6 JUNE STKS $1,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 1:05.17, SP: $26 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 0:35.52
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Scone 19-May-12
1100m
GOOD 3
R8 SCONE QUAL (of $120,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 1:03.74, SP: $10 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 0:35.07
went too hard up front, tired in run to line
- 1st Motspur (B Shinn 54.5) 2nd Stratana (T Berry 54) 0.20L 3rd Sutton Queen (G Ryan 54) 0.30L 10th WELKOM GOLD (P Robl 59) 6.30L
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Scone 19-May-12
1100m
GOOD 3
R8 SCONE QUAL (of $120,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 1:03.74, SP: $10 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 0:35.07
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- TRIAL Rosehill Gardens 08-May-12 900m SOFT 5 R5 BT-4U-OPN, Winning Time: 0:54.25
- 1st Welkom Gold 2nd The Heights (NZ) (C Brown) 1.50L 3rd Kilauea (J Adams) 2.50L 1st WELKOM GOLD (P Robl) 0.00L
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1
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- TRIAL Wyong 27-Apr-12 800m SOFT 5 R6 BT-3U-OPN, Winning Time: 0:49.71
- 1st Welkom Gold 2nd Alumbrado (S Lisnyy) 1.30L 3rd Stratana (M Palmer) 1.60L 1st WELKOM GOLD (D Spriggs) 0.00L
- Spell 553d
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2
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- Rosehill Gardens 13-Nov-10 1200m SOFT 5 R6 HCP $13,300 (of $70,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 1:10.89, SP: $3.80 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 0:35.75
- 1st Geared Up (P Robl 53.5) 2nd Welkom Gold ( 58) 1.30L 3rd Skytrain (C Brown 56.5) 1.50L 2nd WELKOM GOLD (J Ford 58) 1.30L
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1
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- Rosehill Gardens 30-Oct-10 1200m GOOD 3 R8 OPEN $42,000 (of $70,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 1:09.81, SP: $5.50 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 0:34.81
- 1st Welkom Gold ( 56.5) 2nd Strat's Flyer (T Lovelock-wiggins 58.5) 1.80L 3rd Ollie Vollie (T Bell 55.5) 2.30L 1st WELKOM GOLD (J Ford 56.5, Cd 57) 0.00L
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7
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- Royal Randwick 16-Oct-10 1100m GOOD 3 R8 CITY LIGHTNING $1,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 1:02.22, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 0:34.00
- 1st Whitefriars (J Cassidy 54) 2nd De Lightning Ridge (P Robl 54) 1.30L 3rd Cardinal Virtue (C Reith 53) 2.30L 7th WELKOM GOLD (B Avdulla 54.5, Cd 55) 4.80L
- Freshened 31d
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3
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- Broadmeadow 15-Sep-10 900m GOOD 3 R5 HURRICANE $2,700 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 0:50.81, SP: $2.35F In-running: 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 0:32.63
- 1st Grand Rhumba (C Brown 54.5) 2nd Motspur (T Bell 60) 0.30L 3rd Welkom Gold ( 60.5) 3.10L 3rd WELKOM GOLD (T Lovelock-wiggins 60.5, Cd 59) 3.10L
- Spell 165d
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2
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- Rosehill Gardens 03-Apr-10 1100m SOFT 5 R9 ST KINGDOM $25,000 (of $125,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 1:04.23, SP: $3.20F In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 0:34.00
- 1st Swift Alliance (N Rawiller 57) 2nd Welkom Gold ( 53.5) 0.50L 3rd Typhoon Zed (H Bowman 60) 4.50L 2nd WELKOM GOLD (J Cassidy 53.5, Cd 54) 0.50L
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1
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- Rosehill Gardens 20-Mar-10 1100m SOFT 5 R1 MCCARTEN $65,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 1:04.42, SP: $2.80F In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 0:33.87
- 1st Welkom Gold ( 53) 2nd Nightofthegeneral (C Williams 53) 2.80L 3rd Rarefied (K Mcevoy 53) 2.90L 1st WELKOM GOLD (J Cassidy 53) 0.00L
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2
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- Warwick Farm 06-Mar-10 1100m SOFT 5 R2 BM95 $13,300 (of $70,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 1:03.99, SP: $3.70F In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 0:34.60
- 1st Dorf Command (T Berry 55.5) 2nd Welkom Gold ( 55) 0.80L 3rd Geared Up (B Avdulla 57) 2.80L 2nd WELKOM GOLD (N Rawiller 55) 0.80L
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- Rosehill Gardens 06-Feb-10 1100m HEAVY 8 R8 BM85 $13,300 (of $70,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 1:06.76, SP: $4.60 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 0:36.11
- 1st Griffon (G Schofield 53) 2nd Welkom Gold ( 60) 1.50L 3rd Koichi (T Berry 58) 2.30L 2nd WELKOM GOLD (T Bell 60, Cd 58) 1.50L
- Spell 81d
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8
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- Warwick Farm 17-Nov-09 1000m GOOD 3 R4 WLTR (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 0:57.41, SP: $5 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 0:33.85
- 1st Border Rebel (T Bell 57) 2nd Geared Up (P Robl 55) 1.30L 3rd Guru (R M Quinn 54) 1.80L 8th WELKOM GOLD (H Bowman 58) 9.70L
- Spell 146d
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- Gosford 24-Jun-09 1200m HEAVY 8 R7 TAKE TARG (of $101,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 1:13.65, SP: $7.50 Sectionals: 600m 0:37.77
- 1st Strat's Flyer (D Ganderton 54.5) 2nd Kroner (NZ) (H Bowman 57.5) 1.50L 3rd Spirilina (D Spriggs 53) 3.00L 13th WELKOM GOLD (P Wells 53) 13.90L
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2
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- Royal Randwick 06-Jun-09 1100m HEAVY 8 R8 JUNE STKS $19,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 1:05.36, SP: $9 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 0:37.56
- 1st Kroner (NZ) (D M Ganderton 55.5) 2nd Welkom Gold ( 53) 1.30L 3rd Teasing (J Ford 53) 1.70L 2nd WELKOM GOLD (P Wells 53) 1.30L
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- Canterbury 16-May-09 1100m GOOD 3 R8 0-86 $1,050 (of $70,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 1:04.56, SP: $2.50F In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 0:35.65
- 1st Allervite (N J Berry 58) 2nd Koichi (J Parr 57) 0.30L 3rd Universal Boy (G Buckley 55) 0.40L 6th WELKOM GOLD (C Munce 58) 2.20L
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- Rosehill Gardens 02-May-09 1100m SOFT 5 R4 2MW $42,000 (of $70,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 1:03.37, SP: $7 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 0:34.17
- 1st Welkom Gold ( 54) 2nd News Alert (T Angland 58.5) 0.20L 3rd Patronyme (G Schofield 53) 3.70L 1st WELKOM GOLD (C Munce 54) 0.00L
- Spell 280d
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- Canterbury 26-Jul-08 1250m HEAVY 8 R1 3YC&G 0-81 $6,650 (of $70,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 1:15.55, SP: $9 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 0:38.14
- 1st Kenny's World (D M Ganderton 59) 2nd Elmsford (N Rawiller 55.5) 1.00L 3rd Welkom Gold ( 57.5) 1.30L 3rd WELKOM GOLD (P Wells 56) 1.30L
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- Gosford 09-Jul-08 1100m SOFT 5 R4 3YC&G 0-71 $17,550 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 1:05.55, SP: $4.20 Sectionals: 600m 0:36.02
- 1st Welkom Gold ( 59.5) 2nd Unordered (M Palmer 58.5) 0.40L 3rd What'snotthesame (R M Quinn 58.5) 1.70L 1st WELKOM GOLD (P Wells 58) 0.00L
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- Canterbury 11-Jun-08 1100m HEAVY 8 R3 3YC&G 0-71 $17,550 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 1:05.77, SP: $6 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 0:36.64
- 1st Welkom Gold ( 57.5) 2nd McClintock (J Grisedale 59) 2.30L 3rd Djuma (C Brown 57.5) 4.60L 1st WELKOM GOLD (P Wells 56) 0.00L
Profile: | 19 year old chestnut gelding |
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Career: | 29 starts, 6 wins, 9 placings |
Earnings: | $362,750 |
Trainer: | Darren Smith |
Pedigree: | Johannesburg x With Ease Louise |
Country: | Australia |
Foaled: | 29/09/2004 |
Owners: | G W Henderson Ms S C Carnes G R Sparling G Maxwell A Bridge T Kapeleris C Galatis C Generakis & V M Collings |
Training History: | |
Feb 10 - Current | Darren Smith Broadmeadow, NSW |
Nov 09 - Feb 10 | Joseph Pride Warwick Farm, NSW |
Apr 08 - Nov 09 | Darren Smith Broadmeadow, NSW |
Aug 07 - Apr 08 | Chris Waller Rosehill, NSW |