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Pesto
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Trained by Gavin Bedggood at Cranbourne (2), Pesto is a 9 year old gelding by the sire New Approach, out of the dam Pickle.

He has won a total of 4 races from 47 starts for a win percentage of 9%. His career earnings are $432k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Caulfield on October 18th in 2023 when he won $71,500 in the Neds Punters Toolbox (a handicap race over 2,400 metres).

Pesto is a top level performer, having started 7 times at group race level.

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-1150.

The gelding tends to run better on soft ground, with an average prize money per start of $10k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$432k
Starts
47
Wins
4
Second
7
Third
1
Win %
9
Place %
26
Profit
-11.5
Conditions
Good
26
3-2-0
$10k
Soft
13
1-4-1
$10k
Heavy
4
0-1-0
$6k
Race Standard
All
7
0-0-0
Group 1
1
0-0-0
Group 2
1
0-0-0
Group 3
3
0-0-0
Race Distance
2200m
1
0-0-0
-1
2400m
12
1-0-0
-5
2000m
5
0-0-0
-5
1800m
2
0-1-0
-2
2520m
2
0-1-0
-2
1500m
2
0-0-0
-2
2600m
3
0-0-0
-3
1600m
4
0-0-0
-4
2500m
2
1-1-0
+11
3200m
1
0-0-0
-1
2040m
1
0-0-0
-1
2540m
1
0-0-1
-1
2130m
1
0-1-0
-1
1400m
1
0-1-0
-1
2012m
1
0-1-0
-1
1609m
4
0-1-0
-4
1408m
3
2-0-0
+12.5
1207m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Ararat
1
0-0-0
-1
Caulfield
8
1-1-0
-1
Mornington
2
0-0-0
-2
Rosehill
5
0-0-0
-5
Flemington
7
1-2-1
+6
Randwick
7
0-0-0
-7
Bendigo
1
0-0-0
-1
Sandown Hillside
1
0-0-0
-1
Moonee Valley
1
0-0-0
-1
Warwick Farm
2
0-1-0
-2
Hawkesbury
1
0-0-0
-1
Kembla Grange
1
0-0-0
-1
Randwick Kensington
1
0-1-0
-1
Ire - Navan
1
0-1-0
-1
G B - Kempton Park
2
0-1-0
-2
G B - Sandown Park
3
1-0-0
+8
G B - Ascot
1
0-0-0
-1
G B - Leicester
1
1-0-0
+3.5
G B - Newbury
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
VIC
21
2-3-1
0
NSW
17
0-2-0
-17
2
1-1-0
+2.5
GB
7
1-1-0
+4

Race History

Nov-30 24
9/14
8.0
31
Caulfield
6
2400
Vale Elvstroem (Bm84)
$3k
$130k
Beau Mertens
54½
153.63
-
4
5,5,5
-4
Nov-10 24
5/10
7.9
$3.8
Ararat
3
2200
Bet365 Ararat Gold Cup
$2k
$80k
J Kennedy
54
136.81
34.24
10
9,10,9
+4
Oct-16 24
8/12
5.5
$10
Caulfield
4
2400
HKJC World Pool At Caulfield On Saturday (Bm84)
$3k
$130k
J McNeil
57
152.74
35.62
6
3,2,2
-6
Sep-29 24
4/7
2.9
$9.5
Mornington
4
2400
R.M. Ansett Classic 
$8k
$176k
J McNeil
54
147.15
-
3
3,3,4
Sep-21 24
9/14
5.0
$41
Caulfield
4
2000
Equine Pathways Lamaro's Hotel (Bm78)
$2k
$80k
J McNeil
58½
124.32
36.12
13
13,12,12
+3
Aug-31 24
13/15
5.4
$41
Caulfield
4
1800
Evergreen Turf (Bm78)
$0k
$80k
B Egan
59½
109.52
36.46
4
4,4,5
-8
Spell of 63 Days
Jun-29 24
6/10
11.5
$18
Rosehill
8
2400
James Squire Stayer's Cup (Bm90)
$4k
$160k
J Ford
54½
153.81
37.61
6
5,5,5
-1
Jun-8 24
6/10
10.8
$10
Flemington
4
2520
RDAV Sally Francis Plate (Bm84)
$3k
$130k
J McNeil
58½
158.31
34.94
1
2,2,5
-1
May-25 24
9/13
10.2
$9
Randwick
5
2000
PF Civil Equipment (Bm88)
$4k
$160k
J Lloyd
57½
124.50
37.22
9
10,10,10
+1
Apr-27 24
5/13
2.4
$26
Rosehill
4
1500
Vale Lonhro (Bm100)
$5k
$160k
Z Lloyd
52
88.62
34.89
10
10,9
+4
Spell of 147 Days
Dec-2 23
5/10
4.4
$6
Caulfield
6
2400
Whispering Angel (Bm84)
$4k
$130k
J McNeil
60
152.36
36.31
4
3,3,4
-1
Nov-11 23
6/13
5.1
$26
Flemington
4
2600
Queen Elizabeth Stakes 
$6k
$303k
J McNeil
54
162.26
36.00
12
11,11,10
+4
Nov-1 23
7/14
3.0
$11
Bendigo
4
2400
Apiam Animal Health Bendigo Cup 
$10k
$500k
J McNeil
54
148.52
36.59
7
2,2,2
-5
Oct-18 23
1/8
3.5
$7
Caulfield
4
2400
Neds Punters Toolbox (Bm84)
$72k
$130k
J McNeil
57½
149.68
35.09
2
2,2,1
Oct-7 23
6/8
2.5
$6
Rosehill
4
2000
ACY Securities (Bm88)
$4k
$160k
Z Lloyd
56½
122.55
34.88
7
8,8,8
+2
Sep-16 23
4/7
0.9
$12
Randwick
4
1600
Peachester Lodge Shoot Out Mile (Bm88)
$7k
$160k
Z Lloyd
56½
95.12
35.22
7
7,6,6
+2
Spell of 105 Days
Jun-3 23
6/9
3.1
$7
Rosehill
4
2400
Winter Cup 
$4k
$161k
T Schiller
53
153.00
33.69
8
8,8,9
+3
May-20 23
2/12
0.8
$9
Flemington
5
2500
Sentrack Supports The Njt-Bm84
$23k
$130k
J Noonan
58½
158.11
37.42
11
8,12,5
+3
Apr-8 23
9/18
5.5
$101
Randwick
7
3200
Sydney Cup 
$15k
$2.2M
A Adkins
50
206.91
37.93
12
13,15,13
+4
Apr-1 23
5/16
2.8
$41
Randwick
8
2600
Chairman's Quality 
$7k
$302k
Z Lloyd
53
172.45
37.54
10
12,12,10
+5
Mar-18 23
10/10
3.4
$51
Rosehill
4
2400
NE Manion Cup 
$4k
$201k
J McNeil
54
152.84
34.58
10
9,9,9
-1
Feb-25 23
9/14
4.4
$41
Randwick
5
2000
Fitzgerald Jenkins (Bm88)
$4k
$150k
T Schiller
55½
122.76
35.42
14
14,14,14
+5
Jan-7 23
7/16
6.1
$10
Sandown Hillside
3
2400
Shaun Morris (Bm78)
$3k
$130k
L McNeil
59
149.50
36.59
11
12,11,12
+5
Dec-24 22
4/9
1.2
$12
Moonee Valley
3
2040
Sweeney E.A. North Altona-Bm84
$7k
$130k
D Oliver
58
124.15
36.60
8
8,8,9
+5
Dec-10 22
7/12
5.1
$41
Randwick
4
1600
Thanks Bob & Jack Ingham-Bm88
$4k
$150k
J Parr
56
93.94
34.51
11
11,12,12
+5
Spell of 161 Days
Jul-2 22
4/10
4.3
$9.5
Flemington
6
2600
Banjo Paterson Final
$8k
$150k
D Holland
54
166.44
36.06
9
8,8,5
+1
Jun-18 22
3/8
1.1
$2.5
Flemington
7
2540
Murray Cox Qlty
$12k
$130k
J McNeil
53
165.37
36.96
8
8,8,6
+3
Jun-4 22
2/8
1.8
$3.9
Flemington
6
2520
Banjo Paterson Series (Bm100)
$23k
$130k
J McNeil
53
160.87
35.86
5
5,7,3
+1
May-21 22
1/11
1.3
$13
Flemington
4
2500
Fanfave (Bm84)
$72k
$130k
J McNeil
55
157.16
36.02
11
10,9,8
+7
Apr-27 22
2/7
6.5
$6
Warwick Farm
10
2130
Pinatubo New @ Darley (Bm78)
$9k
$50k
W Pike
58
141.98
37.85
7
7,7,6
+4
Apr-13 22
14/16
11.4
$15
Hawkesbury
6
1500
Lander Toyota (Bm78)
$0k
$50k
W Pike
58½
90.40
34.95
12
0,11,13
-1
Mar-23 22
6/10
4.9
$15
Warwick Farm
8
1600
Vinery Yearlings (Bm78)
$2k
$50k
T Berry
58½
99.82
35.24
8
7,6,6
Spell of 161 Days
Oct-13 21
9/12
7.3
$14
Caulfield
4
2400
Beck Probuild (Bm84)
$3k
$130k
J McNeil
56
150.54
35.96
7
7,7,6
-3
Sep-26 21
6/7
3.7
$5.5
Mornington
3
2400
R.M. Ansett Classic
$3k
$160k
F Kersley
54
149.68
35.86
3
3,3,4
-2
Sep-11 21
8/12
4.4
$5
Kembla Grange
4
2000
Bowermans Furniture (Bm78)
$4k
$130k
H Bowman
59½
125.74
34.80
9
9,9,10
+2
Aug-21 21
5/10
1.0
$10
Randwick
4
1600
Sajc Trophy (Bm78)
$5k
$130k
B Avdulla
59½
95.86
35.20
5
5,4,3
-2
Spell of 118 Days
Apr-25 21
2/12
1.5
$3.2
Randwick Kensington
4
1800
Australian Light Horse (Bm88)
$15k
$80k
T Berry
55
108.67
34.48
9
9,8,7
+5
Apr-3 21
2/13
0.4
$3.4
Caulfield
4
1400
Noel Rundle (Bm78)
$14k
$75k
J McNeil
58
84.56
35.74
10
0,9,9
+7
Spell of 274 Days
Jul-3 20
2/17
0.8
$23
Ire - Navan
0
2012
4yo+ Hcp
$26k
$128k
L Roche
58
130.09
-
0,0,0
Spell of 284 Days
Sep-23 19
4/8
1.5
$5
G B - Kempton Park
0
1609
3yo+ Hcp (90)
$1k
$27k
J Doyle
59½
99.45
-
0,0,0
Aug-21 19
2/11
1.5
$17
G B - Kempton Park
0
1609
3yo+ Hcp (90)
$5k
$27k
S Levey
60½
99.33
-
0,0,0
Jul-31 19
5/8
10.5
$4.5
G B - Sandown Park
4
1609
3yo+ Hcp (95)
$1k
$27k
S Levey
59½
102.33
-
0,0,0
Jul-12 19
6/8
1.8
$4
G B - Ascot
2
1609
3yo Hcp (90)
$0k
$27k
S Levey
61½
100.89
-
0,0,0
Jun-15 19
1/8
0.0
$11
G B - Sandown Park
6
1408
3yo Hcp (95)
$11k
$27k
T Marquand
60½
93.28
-
0,0,0
Spell of 307 Days
Aug-12 18
1/7
4.0
$4.5
G B - Leicester
4
1408
2yo Nov (C4)
$11k
$17k
O Murphy
58
84.28
-
0,0,0
Jul-26 18
4/9
2.0
$7
G B - Sandown Park
2
1408
2yo Mdn (C4)
$1k
$14k
P Dobbs
59½
89.79
-
0,0,0
Spell of 69 Days
May-18 18
8/12
11.5
$6
G B - Newbury
2
1207
2yo Mdn (C4)
$0k
$17k
T Marquand
59½
73.67
-
0,0,0