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Midnight Blue
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Trained by M W Walker at Cranbourne, Midnight Blue is a 8 year old gelding by the sire So You Think, out of the dam Midnight Special.

He has won a total of 7 races from 35 starts for a win percentage of 20%. His career earnings are $928k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Ascot on January 1st in 2022 when he won $232,000 in the Perth Cup (a handicap race over 2,400 metres).

Midnight Blue is a top level performer, having started 10 times at group race level, with 2 wins.

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a profit of $1380.

The gelding tends to run better on good ground, with an average prize money per start of $28k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$928k
Starts
35
Wins
7
Second
5
Third
5
Win %
20
Place %
49
Profit
+13.8
Conditions
Good
30
7-4-5
$28k
Soft
3
0-1-0
$11k
Heavy
2
0-0-0
$2k
Race Standard
All
10
2-0-1
Group 1
0
0-0-0
Group 2
3
1-0-1
Group 3
3
0-0-0
Race Distance
1600m
6
1-2-0
+15
2000m
5
1-0-1
+6
2156m
1
0-0-0
-1
2600m
1
0-0-0
-1
2500m
1
0-0-0
-1
2100m
2
0-0-0
-2
2400m
4
1-0-1
+0.2
2510m
1
0-0-0
-1
2040m
1
0-1-0
-1
2200m
6
2-2-2
-1.2
1800m
5
2-0-1
+2.8
1690m
1
0-0-0
-1
1413m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Seymour
2
1-0-0
+19
Flemington
5
0-0-0
-5
Caulfield
3
1-0-0
+8
Terang
1
0-0-0
-1
Bairnsdale
1
0-1-0
-1
Ballarat
1
0-0-0
-1
Sandown Lakeside
1
0-0-0
-1
Geelong
1
0-0-0
-1
Moonee Valley
1
0-1-0
-1
Ascot
15
4-3-4
-0.1
Bunbury
2
1-0-0
-0.1
Pinjarra
2
0-0-1
-2
Race State
VIC
16
2-2-0
+17
WA
19
5-3-5
-2.2

Race History

Nov-5 24
6/10
6.1
8.5
Flemington
4
1800
Furphy Plate 
$4k
$175k
D W Stackhouse
57½
109.50
-
4
3,4,4
-2
Oct-13 24
1/14
1.0
$21
Seymour
4
1600
Bet 365 Seymour Cup 
$120k
$200k
D Stackhouse
56
96.65
35.62
3
3,3,3
+2
Spell of 127 Days
Jun-8 24
10/13
4.6
$15
Flemington
4
2000
RDA Daylesford Lesley Hewitt Trophy (Bm100)
$3k
$150k
D Stackhouse
58
122.58
35.78
1
1,1,3
-7
May-4 24
1/7
2.3
$11
Caulfield
4
2000
Thoroughbred Club Australia (Bm100)
$83k
$150k
D Stackhouse
55½
122.89
34.93
1
1,1,1
Apr-14 24
10/10
11.1
$21
Terang
5
2156
Sungold Milk Terang Cup
$1k
$70k
L Riordan
61½
134.86
36.51
3
2,2,3
-7
Mar-24 24
2/10
0.2
$21
Bairnsdale
4
1600
Patties Foods Bairnsdale Cup
$13k
$70k
J Noonan
61½
97.71
36.64
8
6,4,4
+2
Spell of 106 Days
Dec-9 23
9/9
20.7
$41
Ballarat
9
2000
Sportsbet Ballarat Cup 
$0k
$500k
H Coffey
54
125.36
37.26
8
9,8,9
Oct-22 23
5/9
4.4
$101
Seymour
5
1600
Bet365 Seymour Cup 
$5k
$200k
A Lynch
59½
97.02
36.06
7
7,6,6
+1
Spell of 211 Days
Mar-25 23
9/10
10.0
$71
Flemington
4
2600
Roy Higgins Quality 
$0k
$501k
L Nolen
58½
163.17
35.78
2
2,4
-5
Mar-4 23
4/9
6.2
$6.5
Flemington
4
2500
Melb Cup Tour Tender Handicap
$8k
$150k
E Brown
58
157.80
36.08
5
5,6,3
-1
Feb-25 23
4/6
2.9
$11
Sandown Lakeside
4
2100
Victoria Gold Cup
$8k
$176k
J McNeil
55½
132.42
33.76
5
6,5,6
+2
Spell of 129 Days
Oct-19 22
7/16
4.4
$16
Geelong
4
2400
Geelong Cup 
$10k
$500k
J McNeil
57
148.50
35.39
1
1,1,1
-6
Oct-1 22
4/11
1.0
$18
Flemington
3
2510
The Bart Cummings 
$34k
$750k
J McNeil
55½
156.67
34.52
3
2,2,1
-3
Sep-17 22
8/13
4.2
$18
Caulfield
8
2000
Foundation Cup 
$4k
$200k
D Thornton
54½
128.53
36.34
8
8,8,5
-3
Sep-3 22
2/8
1.3
$13
Moonee Valley
6
2040
Powerflo Solutions Handicap
$27k
$150k
J McNeil
58½
128.45
37.08
5
4,4,4
+2
Aug-13 22
4/7
4.7
$20
Caulfield
4
1600
Mrc 1st Renewal M Grumley Handicap
$8k
$150k
J McNeil
58½
96.79
34.34
6
5,6,6
+2
Spell of 224 Days
Jan-1 22
1/16
0.5
$4.2
Ascot
4
2400
Perth Cup 
$232k
$400k
P Carbery
53
150.83
36.87
8
0,8,6
+5
Dec-22 21
3/10
1.2
$8
Ascot
4
2200
A.T.A. Stakes
$11k
$125k
P Carbery
57
136.46
37.13
8
0,8,3
Nov-27 21
4/10
1.0
$1.75
Ascot
4
2100
JRA Trophy
$5k
$125k
W Pike
56½
130.08
36.21
10
0,10,10
+6
Nov-13 21
1/13
1.5
$3.6
Ascot
3
1800
Ascot Gold Cup
$73k
$125k
W Pike
54
107.98
36.18
6
0,6,5
+4
Oct-30 21
4/11
3.2
$9
Ascot
4
1800
Byron Bay Premium Lager-Bm72+
$3k
$70k
L Ramoly
58½
111.65
36.48
8
0,7,9
+5
Spell of 301 Days
Jan-2 21
3/15
4.5
$11
Ascot
4
2400
Perth Cup 
$36k
$427k
P Carbery
53
150.15
36.27
10
0,10,5
+2
Dec-19 20
3/11
1.1
$3
Ascot
4
2200
Crown Sports Bar (Bm66+)
$6k
$70k
W Pike
60½
140.31
35.79
10
0,9,8
+5
Dec-5 20
2/16
0.1
$4
Ascot
4
2200
Amelia Park (Bm66+)
$14k
$70k
C Hefel
57
136.29
36.81
10
0,9,8
+6
Nov-21 20
1/11
0.8
$2.9
Ascot
4
2200
Tabtouch-Better Your Bet-Bm72+
$41k
$70k
W Pike
56
136.27
35.31
8
0,8,7
+6
Nov-7 20
1/12
0.5
$4.2
Ascot
4
1800
Kirin Megumi (Rs1mw)
$30k
$50k
L Ramoly
56
111.20
36.07
10
0,10,8
+7
Oct-31 20
4/12
2.4
$9.5
Ascot
4
1600
All Flags Signs &Banners-Rs1mw
$2k
$50k
L Ramoly
56
98.89
35.45
10
0,9,11
+7
Oct-17 20
2/9
0.2
$13
Ascot
4
1600
Amelia Park (Bm65+)
$14k
$70k
L Ramoly
54½
97.15
35.46
4
0,4,5
+3
Spell of 189 Days
Apr-11 20
9/10
10.9
$16
Ascot
4
2400
W.A.T.C. Derby 
$3k
$320k
P Hall
57½
152.24
34.61
4
0,3,6
-3
Mar-28 20
2/7
0.8
$5
Ascot
4
2200
Melvista Stakes
$20k
$100k
C Johnston-Porter
55
140.21
36.57
6
0,6,6
+4
Mar-14 20
3/8
3.1
$21
Ascot
4
1800
J.C. Roberts Stakes
$9k
$100k
C Johnston-Porter
54
109.67
35.30
7
0,7,7
+4
Feb-13 20
1/10
1.8
$1.9
Bunbury
4
2200
Cgu Maiden
$12k
$20k
W Pike
57
141.95
36.81
5
0,7,3
+2
Jan-23 20
3/11
2.0
$2.4
Pinjarra
4
2000
Tabtouch - Better Your Bet Maiden
$2k
$20k
P Hall
56½
126.73
36.97
9
0,6,5
+2
Jan-5 20
4/12
2.9
$1.75
Bunbury
4
1690
Amelia Park Maiden
$1k
$20k
W Pike
56½
105.10
37.20
10
0,11,9
+5
Dec-26 19
4/10
2.4
$2
Pinjarra
4
1413
Jonna-Lees 50th Birthday Maiden
$1k
$20k
W Pike
56½
87.30
35.51
9
0,9,10
+6