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Great Buy
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Trained by Terry Gillett at Alice Springs, Great Buy is a 8 year old gelding by the sire Helmet, out of the dam Miss Piggy Bank.

He has won a total of 10 races from 55 starts for a win percentage of 18%. His career earnings are $363k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Coonamble on March 13th in 2022 when he won $76,500 in the Newhaven Park Wra Championship (a set weight race over 1,400 metres).

Great Buy has started 2 times at group race level.

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-2210.

The gelding tends to run better on good ground, with an average prize money per start of $7k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$363k
Starts
55
Wins
10
Second
11
Third
6
Win %
18
Place %
49
Profit
-22.1
Conditions
Good
39
8-7-6
$7k
Soft
10
2-3-0
$6k
Heavy
5
0-1-0
$3k
Race Standard
All
2
0-0-0
Group 1
0
0-0-0
Group 2
1
0-0-0
Group 3
1
0-0-0
Race Distance
1200m
15
3-1-3
-4.25
1400m
18
3-4-1
-7.75
1600m
3
0-1-1
-3
1100m
10
4-2-0
+1.9
1280m
1
0-1-0
-1
1500m
1
0-0-0
-1
1300m
3
0-1-0
-3
950m
1
0-0-0
-1
1010m
1
0-0-1
-1
1000m
2
0-1-0
-2
Race Track
Pioneer Park
20
5-4-4
-6.4
Tennant Creek
1
0-0-1
-1
Gilgandra
1
0-1-0
-1
Orange
1
1-0-0
+3.2
Warren
2
0-1-0
-2
Rosehill
2
0-0-0
-2
Coonamble
3
1-0-0
+1
Dubbo
6
1-1-1
-3.6
Bathurst
2
0-1-0
-2
Cowra
1
0-0-0
-1
Mudgee
4
1-1-0
+1.5
Randwick
3
0-0-0
-3
Morphettville Parks
1
0-0-0
-1
Murray Bridge Gh
1
0-1-0
-1
Geelong
1
0-0-0
-1
Ballarat
1
0-0-0
-1
Bendigo
2
1-0-0
+1.2
Flemington
2
0-1-0
-2
Sandown Hillside
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
NT
21
5-4-5
-6.4
NSW
25
4-5-1
-8.9
SA
2
0-1-0
-2
VIC
7
1-1-0
-3.8

Race History

Dec-7 24
4/6
6.1
5
Pioneer Park
0
1400
Ladbrokes Punter Assist (Bm76)
$0k
$23k
Stan Tsaikos
62
83.10
-
Nov-23 24
3/8
7.5
$9.5
Pioneer Park
4
1200
PFD Food Services (Bm76)
$3k
$23k
O Kendal
59
68.09
-
Spell of 175 Days
Jun-1 24
6/8
7.9
$10
Pioneer Park
4
1400
Pioneer Park Anniversary Cup (Bm76)
$0k
$25k
D Gillett
60½
81.60
35.33
May-18 24
3/5
1.0
$2.6
Tennant Creek
4
1600
Ladbrokes & Remote Concrete NT Tennant Creek Cup
$3k
$30k
D Gillett
60
97.76
-
May-5 24
4/9
3.8
$6
Pioneer Park
4
1400
Emmie Wehr Memorial (Bm76)
$0k
$23k
D Stanley
60
82.89
35.95
Apr-6 24
5/12
3.5
$18
Pioneer Park
4
1200
Alice Springs Toyota Pioneer Sprint
$4k
$101k
D Gillett
61
68.13
-
Mar-30 24
3/7
2.9
$2.9
Pioneer Park
4
1200
BT Daley Painting Contractors WFA
$3k
$28k
S Logan
58½
68.00
-
Mar-17 24
2/4
1.3
$3.5
Pioneer Park
4
1100
Open Hcp
$4k
$26k
D Gillett
59
62.84
34.03
Mar-2 24
3/5
2.7
$1.95
Pioneer Park
4
1200
Ladbrokes Bet Ticker Hcp
$4k
$25k
D Stanley
58½
68.79
-
Feb-10 24
1/7
0.8
$3.6
Pioneer Park
4
1100
Ladbrokes Live Betting (Bm76)
$15k
$23k
D Stanley
59½
63.72
34.70
Dec-17 23
1/5
2.8
$3.3
Pioneer Park
3
1200
2024 Membership Due Hcp
$16k
$25k
D Gillett
56½
67.27
-
Dec-2 23
2/5
0.2
$1.8
Pioneer Park
3
1400
Ladbroke It! (Bm76)
$5k
$23k
I Luximon
60
82.26
35.19
Nov-25 23
1/5
2.0
$2.05
Pioneer Park
3
1400
Ladbrokes Owners Incentive Scheme (Bm77)
$16k
$25k
S Logan
59½
81.73
34.49
Nov-11 23
1/4
4.3
$1.95
Pioneer Park
3
1200
Ladbrokes Blackbook Hcp
$16k
$25k
S Logan
55½
69.08
-
Oct-22 23
2/5
1.3
$1.3
Pioneer Park
3
1100
Imparja Hcp
$5k
$25k
S Tsaikos
58
63.34
33.48
Oct-1 23
1/5
2.5
$2.7
Pioneer Park
3
1100
CKS Electrical & Air Conditioning (Bm76)
$15k
$23k
S Tsaikos
58
63.23
33.61
Spell of 154 Days
Apr-30 23
9/12
6.9
$41
Pioneer Park
3
1200
A.Springs Toyota Pioneer Sprnt
$0k
$101k
S Fawke
54½
68.99
35.18
Apr-17 23
4/9
6.5
$2.4
Pioneer Park
3
1400
Lights N Fanz R Us (Bm76)
$0k
$22k
D Gillett
56
82.33
34.84
Apr-1 23
4/4
3.9
$2.35
Pioneer Park
3
1600
Caama Radio Hcp
$0k
$25k
D Gillett
52
93.84
34.00
Mar-19 23
2/8
3.0
$5
Pioneer Park
3
1200
Renew Your Astc M'ship (Bm76)
$5k
$23k
D Gillett
56
69.32
34.66
Feb-18 23
3/6
1.0
$4.4
Pioneer Park
3
1400
Pfd Food Services (Bm76)
$3k
$22k
D Gillett
56
83.53
-
Jan-2 23
2/10
2.0
$3.3
Gilgandra
5
1280
Gilgandra Cup
$8k
$45k
J Barrett
56
75.98
-
Dec-30 22
1/9
0.2
$4.2
Orange
5
1400
Southern Cross Austereo Handicap
$14k
$27k
J Barrett
56½
82.37
-
5
4,5
+4
Dec-16 22
6/8
5.8
$3.9
Warren
5
1400
Nutrien Ag Solutions (Bm74)
$1k
$27k
M Heagney
60½
84.09
-
2
2,1
-5
Nov-16 22
10/11
11.9
$7
Rosehill
4
1500
Hyland Race Colours (Bm72)
$2k
$55k
M Heagney
54
89.96
34.82
2
2,2
-8
Nov-6 22
2/11
1.0
$4.8
Warren
4
1600
Cotton Cup
$7k
$37k
M Heagney
55½
94.90
-
1
1,1,1
-1
Oct-28 22
4/9
2.0
$5
Coonamble
4
1200
Geronimo Farm Equipment (Bm66)
$1k
$27k
D Gillett
61
68.80
-
4
4,1
-3
Oct-12 22
4/8
2.6
$2.5
Dubbo
7
1200
Keady Family Crystal Sprint
$2k
$37k
M Heagney
55½
70.62
-
3
3,3
-1
Sep-25 22
5/14
2.8
$11
Bathurst
6
1300
Ray White The Panorama
$4k
$110k
M Heagney
59
76.24
-
1
1,1
-4
Sep-11 22
6/9
6.1
$10
Dubbo
9
1100
Evergreen Turf Vincent Gordon
$2k
$50k
M Heagney
55½
64.31
-
5
0,5,5
-1
Aug-14 22
5/9
1.9
$3.3
Cowra
10
950
Qube Agri (Bm66)
$1k
$25k
J Barrett
63½
57.80
-
5
0,5,8
+3
Spell of 98 Days
May-8 22
2/10
4.0
$4
Mudgee
8
1400
Gooree Cup
$7k
$40k
M Heagney
55
87.53
-
3
0,2,3
+1
Apr-25 22
2/9
0.4
$4
Bathurst
5
1400
Bath. Rsl Soldier's Saddle-C4
$6k
$34k
M Heagney
61
82.49
34.26
1
0,1,1
-1
Apr-2 22
11/16
11.0
$41
Randwick
9
1400
Newhaven Pk Ctry Champs. Final
$0k
$615k
M Heagney
56
87.32
36.43
2
0,2,4
-7
Mar-13 22
1/13
2.0
$4
Coonamble
4
1400
Newhaven Park Wra Championship (C5)
$77k
$150k
M Heagney
56
81.23
-
2
0,1,1
Feb-27 22
1/9
1.5
$5.5
Mudgee
5
1200
Evergreen Turf Showcase (Bm66)
$15k
$30k
J Searle
57½
70.91
-
2
0,2,1
Feb-13 22
2/14
0.3
$7
Dubbo
4
1300
Maas Grp Ctry Championship Prev.-C4
$4k
$24k
M Heagney
55
75.92
-
2
0,2,1
-1
Jan-22 22
6/14
3.2
$16
Randwick
4
1100
Highway Handicap (C2)
$3k
$100k
J Innes
57
64.33
35.16
4
0,0,5
-1
Spell of 286 Days
Apr-11 21
4/8
2.5
$1.75
Dubbo
4
1400
Big Mac Handicap (C3)
$1k
$22k
C Gallagher
59
82.17
-
1
0,3,4
Mar-16 21
6/11
4.6
$14
Coonamble
6
1400
Newhaven Park C'ships Qual.-C5
$4k
$150k
R Jones
56
83.14
-
3
0,4,4
-2
Feb-28 21
4/9
2.0
$3.4
Mudgee
4
1200
Southern Cross Turf Handicap (C2)
$2k
$30k
C Lever
59½
71.26
-
3
0,3,5
+1
Spell of 71 Days
Dec-19 20
4/12
3.4
$21
Randwick
4
1300
Highway Handicap (C2)
$5k
$75k
J Innes
57½
76.19
35.78
5
0,4,5
+1
Dec-4 20
7/9
4.3
$12
Mudgee
4
1200
Mudgee Cup Day Sprint
$2k
$50k
A Cavallo
55
71.38
-
2
0,2,2
-5
Nov-15 20
1/10
2.0
$2.4
Dubbo
4
1100
Dubbo Rsl Club Resort Handicap (C1)
$11k
$22k
A Cavallo
60
63.31
-
2
0,2,2
+1
Oct-31 20
3/10
1.7
$8.5
Dubbo
4
1010
Southlakes Estate (Bm66)
$2k
$22k
E Meredith
53
57.08
-
9
0,9,9
+6
Spell of 147 Days
Jun-6 20
5/11
2.4
$4
Morphettville Parks
5
1400
Handicap (62)
$1k
$32k
L Neindorf
58
86.85
37.09
1
0,1,1
-4
May-23 20
2/9
0.8
$10
Murray Bridge Gh
6
1400
Carlton Draught (Bm68)
$8k
$45k
B Vorster
57½
86.83
-
4
0,4,3
+1
Apr-15 20
10/11
5.2
$11
Geelong
4
1400
Apco Service Stations (Bm64)
$1k
$32k
M Dee
59
86.00
34.66
4
0,4,3
-7
Mar-22 20
4/8
2.4
$4.4
Ballarat
4
1100
Elite Avg Games (C1)
$2k
$35k
J McNeil
59
65.06
33.36
4
0,4,3
-1
Spell of 165 Days
Oct-9 19
5/6
2.8
$10
Bendigo
3
1100
Roll The Dice (Bm64)
$2k
$50k
M Dee
60
64.51
34.27
6
0,6,6
+1
Sep-14 19
10/10
8.2
$71
Flemington
3
1200
Danehill Stakes 
$0k
$202k
J McNeil
57
69.40
33.56
3
0,3,7
-3
Sep-4 19
4/6
3.4
$6
Sandown Hillside
3
1000
The Big Screen Company (Bm70)
$3k
$50k
J McNeil
58
57.21
33.46
6
0,6,5
+1
Spell of 172 Days
Mar-16 19
10/12
25.3
$11
Rosehill
10
1200
Pago Pago Stakes 
$4k
$176k
J Collett
55½
72.93
36.01
12
0,0,12
+2
Mar-2 19
2/12
0.1
$4.4
Flemington
4
1000
Very Special Kids Plate
$25k
$141k
L Currie
56
57.64
33.87
11
0,11,8
+6
Feb-8 19
1/13
3.5
$3.2
Bendigo
4
1100
The Bendigo Cleaning Co. Maiden
$13k
$23k
A Mallyon
58
64.19
35.10
4
0,4,4
+3