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Sparks
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Trained by Ms J Clement at Armidale, Sparks is a 9 year old gelding by the sire Exceed And Excel, out of the dam Dazzler.

He has won a total of 8 races from 61 starts for a win percentage of 13%. His career earnings are $159k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Orange on April 12th in 2019 when he won $15,100 in the Nagle Transport Maiden Plate (a set weight race over 1,280 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a profit of $530.

The gelding tends to run better on heavy ground, with an average prize money per start of $5k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$159k
Starts
61
Wins
8
Second
3
Third
7
Win %
13
Place %
30
Profit
+5.3
Conditions
Good
40
5-1-3
$2k
Soft
17
2-1-4
$3k
Heavy
3
1-0-0
$5k
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
18
2-1-3
+1
1200m
16
2-0-1
+9.4
1280m
5
2-0-1
+5.4
1400m
5
1-0-0
+1
1100m
7
0-1-0
-7
1300m
5
0-0-2
-5
1250m
3
0-1-0
-3
1450m
1
1-0-0
+4.5
900m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Dubbo
2
0-0-0
-2
Come By Chance
1
0-0-1
-1
Mendooran
2
0-0-0
-2
Tamworth
8
1-0-0
+5
Gilgandra
2
1-0-0
+2.4
Wean
1
0-0-1
-1
Mungindi
1
0-0-0
-1
Talmoi
1
1-0-0
+5
Gulgong
1
0-0-0
-1
Inverell
1
0-0-1
-1
Scone
3
1-0-0
+18
Lightning Ridge
1
0-0-0
-1
Muswellbrook
6
1-0-1
-0.5
Quirindi
2
1-0-0
+2.4
Narromine
1
0-0-0
-1
Moree
1
0-0-0
-1
Armidale
4
0-1-1
-4
Gunnedah
3
0-0-0
-3
Randwick
1
0-0-0
-1
Port Macquarie
1
0-0-0
-1
Mudgee
2
1-0-0
+4
Gosford
3
0-0-0
-3
Coonamble
1
0-0-0
-1
Taree
2
0-1-1
-2
Coffs Harbour
1
0-0-0
-1
Beaumont
1
0-0-0
-1
Kembla Grange
2
0-0-0
-2
Goulburn
1
0-0-0
-1
Orange
1
1-0-0
+5
Hawkesbury
1
0-0-1
-1
Newcastle
2
0-0-0
-2
Wellington
1
0-1-0
-1
Race State
NSW
60
8-3-6
+7.3
1
0-0-1
-1

Race History

Nov-17 24
2/5
0.1
12
Wellington
4
1000
Federal Hotel (Bm66)
$5k
$27k
Shannen Llewellyn
57½
57.97
-
Nov-2 24
6/9
3.9
$21
Dubbo
4
1000
Macquarie Geotech (Bm66)
$1k
$27k
S Llewellyn
56
56.96
-
1
1,1
-5
Oct-4 24
7/11
2.0
$61
Dubbo
4
1000
St John's Junior Rugby League Club (Bm66)
$1k
$27k
M Fitzgerald
58½
57.80
-
8
8,9
+2
Sep-28 24
3/3
1.7
$1.8
Come By Chance
4
1000
Open Hcp
$1k
$10k
E Drews
70½
57.63
-
Sep-7 24
10/12
6.1
$5
Mendooran
2
1200
(Bm66)
$0k
$16k
M Weir
58½
68.60
-
Aug-16 24
1/10
0.2
$13
Tamworth
10
1000
Buy Your $5 Kosciuszko Tickets (Bm58)
$14k
$27k
M Fitzgerald
59
59.54
36.19
4
4,4
+3
Aug-3 24
5/11
2.2
$21
Gilgandra
5
1280
Collie Hotel Collie Cup
$1k
$16k
J Baker
52
77.46
-
1
1,1
-4
Jul-13 24
3/8
0.9
$6
Wean
5
1000
3yo+ Trophy
$1k
$7k
E Drews
69½
59.48
-
Jul-6 24
8/10
12.1
$10
Mungindi
4
1400
(Bm66)
$0k
$14k
B Cray
57
82.22
-
Jun-22 24
1/7
2.0
$6
Talmoi
4
1000
Trophy Race
$4k
$7k
E Drews
67
58.78
-
Jun-9 24
6/10
6.7
$6
Gulgong
8
1200
Gulgong Gold Cup
$0k
$14k
J Baker
52
72.12
-
May-21 24
6/14
1.5
$20
Tamworth
4
1200
Cannon Cohen & Associates (Bm58)
$1k
$27k
K Lenton
58½
70.63
36.46
6
6,4
-2
May-10 24
6/12
1.7
$26
Tamworth
4
1000
McDonald's Tamworth (Bm58)
$1k
$27k
K Lenton
59
57.96
35.39
11
11,11
+5
Apr-29 24
3/9
2.3
$10
Inverell
4
1200
Lindsay Coyne (Bm58)
$3k
$27k
K Lenton
59
70.11
35.10
2
2,2
-1
Apr-16 24
7/11
4.0
$81
Scone
4
1000
Thank You Jody Rodgers (Bm66)
$1k
$27k
K Lenton
55½
57.40
33.54
6
6,9
+2
Mar-30 24
4/8
1.6
$6
Lightning Ridge
4
1200
Lightning Ridge Cup (Bm66)
$1k
$19k
B Cray
58
67.50
-
Mar-15 24
4/10
6.3
$26
Muswellbrook
3
1000
(Bm66)
$1k
$27k
B Cray
58½
56.45
33.03
3
3,3
-1
Feb-23 24
10/12
3.7
$81
Quirindi
4
1100
Quirindi Lightning Showcase Handicap
$1k
$40k
M Fitzgerald
53
63.01
32.91
Spell of 80 Days
Dec-5 23
4/12
1.1
$16
Narromine
3
1100
Three Rivers Machinery Case IH (Bm66)
$1k
$30k
B Nock
56½
64.27
-
3
3,2
-2
Nov-28 23
5/6
3.5
$18
Tamworth
5
1200
Shay Brennan Constructions (Bm74)
$1k
$27k
M Weir
55
69.91
35.83
1
1,1
-4
Nov-3 23
4/10
1.8
$31
Moree
5
1200
Namoi Hotel Narrabri (Bm66)
$1k
$27k
M Weir
59½
70.37
-
2
2,2
-2
Oct-9 23
5/6
3.8
$6.5
Armidale
4
1300
Laing & Simmons Real Estate Armidale (Bm66)
$1k
$27k
M Weir
60
78.62
36.85
1
1,1
-4
Sep-25 23
7/8
4.6
$81
Tamworth
4
1200
Agri Office Solutions Spring Cup
$1k
$27k
J Pracey-Holmes
55
68.99
33.58
5
5,5
-2
Sep-2 23
4/12
1.9
$6
Mendooran
3
1200
Mendooran Cup (Bm66)
$1k
$16k
K Lenton
58½
69.15
-
Aug-15 23
10/11
7.5
$16
Gunnedah
4
1300
XXXX Gold (Bm74)
$1k
$27k
M Weir
56½
76.58
35.78
1
1,1
-9
Aug-5 23
1/11
0.8
$4.4
Gilgandra
4
1280
Collie Hotel Collie Cup
$9k
$17k
J Pracey-Holmes
55
76.10
-
5
5,5
+4
Jul-20 23
1/11
1.3
$21
Scone
4
1200
B2 Sign Co (Bm66)
$14k
$27k
M Weir
55½
72.23
35.03
1
1,1
Jul-11 23
7/7
6.3
$8
Gunnedah
5
1000
James Bradford Rural (Bm58)
$1k
$27k
K Lenton
57½
58.74
34.75
3
3,3
-4
Jun-6 23
7/10
1.9
$3.1
Armidale
4
1100
Clubs Nsw (Bm58)
$1k
$27k
B Nock
58
64.64
34.63
3
3,4
-3
May-28 23
6/13
1.6
$8
Gunnedah
4
1250
Hutcheon & Pearce (Bm58)
$1k
$35k
B Nock
58
76.00
35.69
1
1,2
-4
May-8 23
1/12
0.1
$4.4
Quirindi
4
1200
Quirindi Engineering (Bm58)
$14k
$27k
M Weir
59
69.89
-
1
1,1
Apr-21 23
9/10
4.6
$9.5
Tamworth
4
1000
John Clift Memorial (Bm58)
$2k
$50k
K Lenton
57
56.58
34.04
6
6,7
-2
Apr-11 23
3/12
0.7
$4.6
Armidale
5
1300
Debortoli Wines (Bm58)
$3k
$27k
M Weir
59½
79.14
37.24
1
1,1
-2
Mar-26 23
2/11
0.4
$7
Armidale
6
1100
The G.C (Bm58)
$5k
$27k
B Nock
55½
65.53
35.04
4
4,5
+3
Mar-6 23
5/8
3.6
$41
Tamworth
4
1000
Courthouse Hotel Handicap (C3)
$1k
$27k
R Murray
55
56.10
34.04
5
5,5
Feb-26 23
9/13
3.6
$101
Tamworth
5
1000
Kel Penfold Finance (Bm58)
$1k
$30k
R Murray
59
56.80
34.71
8
8,11
+2
Spell of 638 Days
May-29 21
16/16
11.5
$101
Randwick
6
1400
Highway Handicap (C3)
$0k
$75k
R Murray
54
83.71
35.34
3
0,3,5
-11
May-18 21
5/12
2.7
$12
Port Macquarie
6
1100
De Bortoli Wines (Bm58)
$1k
$22k
R Murray
60
67.59
35.96
4
0,4,5
May-9 21
6/11
6.1
$7.5
Mudgee
7
1100
Gooree Park Wines Handicap (C3)
$1k
$22k
R Murray
56½
68.60
-
4
0,4,4
-2
Apr-25 21
5/9
2.7
$15
Gosford
4
1100
Coastal Fire Prevention (Bm64)
$1k
$35k
D Mc Lellan
55
64.53
35.15
2
0,2,2
-3
Spell of 175 Days
Nov-1 20
12/12
17.9
$6.5
Muswellbrook
9
1280
Keldan Commercial (Bm58)
$0k
$22k
R Murray
61
78.38
37.00
2
0,2,2
-10
Oct-11 20
5/11
2.7
$4
Coonamble
4
1400
Leicester Stud (Bm66)
$1k
$40k
Q Yong
56
83.09
-
3
0,3,2
-3
Sep-15 20
2/14
0.2
$4.8
Taree
4
1250
Horsepower (Bm58)
$4k
$22k
Q Yong
59½
73.35
35.45
3
0,3,4
+2
Aug-28 20
6/11
5.9
$41
Gosford
4
1200
Adam Duggan Racing (Bm64)
$1k
$35k
R Murray
57
70.36
35.10
4
0,4,5
-1
Aug-6 20
9/10
3.6
$10
Coffs Harbour
5
1200
Grant Bastian Memorial Handicap-C3
$1k
$30k
R Murray
55½
73.66
36.74
1
0,1,1
-8
Jul-17 20
3/9
1.3
$5
Taree
6
1000
Www.Manningvalleyraceclub (C3)
$2k
$22k
R Murray
57
59.62
35.59
3
0,3,4
+1
Spell of 192 Days
Jan-7 20
1/9
1.0
$6
Mudgee
5
1400
Charity Shield Match 29/2 (C2)
$11k
$22k
R Murray
57
85.25
-
1
0,1,1
Dec-26 19
5/10
4.0
$31
Beaumont
4
1250
Coastline Pools & Spas Handicap-C2
$1k
$35k
R Murray
54
73.44
-
5
0,5,5
Dec-13 19
7/12
5.9
$9
Scone
3
1300
Scone Thoroughbreds Jrl Handicap-C2
$1k
$22k
C O'Brien
56½
76.45
34.95
4
0,4,4
-3
Nov-5 19
1/10
0.5
$5.5
Muswellbrook
5
1450
Bowel Cancer-Do The Test (C1)
$11k
$22k
R Murray
56½
88.38
35.12
3
0,1,1
Oct-22 19
3/6
2.2
$11
Muswellbrook
3
1280
Tab.Com.Au Handicap (C1)
$2k
$22k
R Murray
56½
74.46
33.69
5
0,5,6
+3
Oct-3 19
6/9
4.2
$15
Gosford
3
1200
North Construction Handicap (C1)
$1k
$35k
R Murray
54
71.66
35.26
5
0,5,6
Sep-16 19
4/10
2.2
$41
Muswellbrook
3
1000
Tab.Com.Au Handicap (C2)
$1k
$22k
M Weir
55
56.31
33.62
8
0,8,8
+4
Aug-25 19
5/8
6.7
$41
Muswellbrook
3
1000
Casino Prince @ Vinery Stud-C1
$1k
$22k
R Murray
58
56.42
33.19
4
0,4,6
+1
Spell of 106 Days
May-11 19
7/8
12.9
$26
Kembla Grange
3
1200
Happy Mother's Day Handicap (C1)
$1k
$35k
R Murray
56
70.23
34.58
2
0,2,2
-5
Apr-28 19
5/10
5.0
$5.5
Goulburn
3
1400
Maddens Stable Bedding Handicap-C1
$1k
$22k
K O'Hara
58½
82.76
37.10
3
0,3,2
-3
Apr-12 19
1/12
0.2
$6
Orange
4
1280
Nagle Transport Maiden Plate
$15k
$30k
K O'Hara
58½
75.10
-
4
0,4,3
+2
Mar-28 19
3/4
1.7
$20
Hawkesbury
6
1300
Maiden Plate
$3k
$35k
J Ford
58½
79.25
35.20
2
0,2,2
-1
Spell of 116 Days
Dec-2 18
5/8
5.9
$5
Newcastle
4
900
Sharp Electronics Group Maiden
$1k
$35k
C Reith
58
52.23
33.74
5
0,0,5
Nov-17 18
0/9
0.0
$5.5
Kembla Grange
7
1000
Figtree Private Hospital Maiden
$0k
$35k
B Spriggs
58
59.22
34.95
0,0,0
Spell of 133 Days
Jul-7 18
9/9
9.5
$21
Newcastle
4
1200
Belmont 16's Maiden Plate
$0k
$30k
B Spriggs
57
72.90
36.60
5
0,5,5
-4