Horse Profile
Purple Prose
Trained by Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson at Riccarton Park, Purple Prose is a 3 year old gelding by the sire Embellish, out of the dam Lady Masako.
Purple Prose is still a maiden as he is yet to win a race from 5 starts. His career earnings are $9k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Riccarton Park on January 25th in 2025 when he won $4,116 in the Riccarton Park Function Centre Mdn (a set weight with allowances race over 1,400 metres).
The gelding tends to run better on good ground, with an average prize money per start of $2k in those conditions.
Career Statistics
Overall
Prize Money
$9k
Starts
5
Wins
0
Second
1
Third
0
Win %
0
Place %
20
Profit
-5.0
Conditions
Good
3
0-1-0
$2k
Soft
2
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
1600m
2
0-0-0
-2
1400m
1
0-1-0
-1
1200m
2
0-0-0
-2
Race Track
Riccarton Park
3
0-1-0
-3
Otaki
1
0-0-0
-1
Matamata
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
5
0-1-0
-4
Race History
Feb-19 25
8/13
7.0
3.9
Riccarton Park
7
1600
TAB Southern Punters Challenge - 12 April Mdn
$0k
$25k
Michael Mcnab
58
0.00
-
Feb-5 25
4/14
0.5
$2.8
Riccarton Park
4
1600
Fiona Stuart Memorial Mdn
$1k
$25k
W Pinn
58
97.91
-
Jan-25 25
2/12
0.3
$3.8
Riccarton Park
4
1400
Riccarton Park Function Centre Mdn
$5k
$25k
M Lerner
57
83.84
-
6
6,5
+3
Jan-6 25
4/6
2.2
$8.1
Otaki
5
1200
AR Painters Mdn
$1k
$19k
J Riddell
57½
72.05
-
4
4
Dec-20 24
10/11
7.7
$28
Matamata
4
1200
Bell & Graham Mdn
$0k
$25k
V Colgan
57
71.02
-
