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Crucial Witness
Stable

Trained by G P Vella at Canberra, Crucial Witness is a 7 year old mare by the sire Star Witness, out of the dam Tohaveandtohold.

She has won a total of 6 races from 46 starts for a win percentage of 13%. Her career earnings are $152k, with the biggest win of her career coming at Wagga on May 6th in 2022 when she won $35,250 in the Byrne Trailers 2022 (a handicap race over 1,400 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a profit of $220.

The mare tends to run better on good ground, with an average prize money per start of $6k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$152k
Starts
46
Wins
6
Second
6
Third
5
Win %
13
Place %
37
Profit
+2.2
Conditions
Good
18
5-2-1
$6k
Soft
18
1-2-2
$2k
Heavy
9
0-2-2
$2k
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
1200m
16
1-2-2
-7
1280m
1
0-0-0
-1
1400m
9
2-0-1
+8
1300m
6
0-0-1
-6
1600m
1
0-0-0
-1
1350m
1
0-0-0
-1
1408m
1
0-0-0
-1
1000m
8
1-3-1
-4
1212m
1
0-1-0
-1
1010m
1
1-0-0
+13
1180m
1
1-0-0
+3.2
Race Track
Queanbeyan
8
1-0-1
+1
Canberra Acton
1
0-0-0
-1
Cootamundra
1
0-0-1
-1
Canberra
23
1-5-2
-19
Crookwell
1
1-0-0
+4
Braidwood
1
0-0-0
-1
Wagga
5
1-0-0
+7
Sapphire Coast
2
0-1-0
-2
Moruya
2
1-0-1
+12
Goulburn
1
0-0-0
-1
Gundagai
1
1-0-0
+3.2
Race State
NSW
22
5-1-3
+23.2
ACT
24
1-5-2
-20

Race History

Nov-12 24
6/10
4.0
2.7
Queanbeyan
4
1200
Construction Control (Bm58)
$1k
$27k
Damon Budler
58
70.22
-
6
6,6
Oct-25 24
1/9
2.0
$9
Queanbeyan
4
1200
Queanbeyan Cup 29 November (Bm58)
$14k
$27k
D Budler
56
68.24
35.50
3
3,2
+1
Spell of 146 Days
Jun-1 24
9/10
11.1
$16
Canberra Acton
0
1280
Canberra Burns Club Cup (Bm58)
$0k
$22k
D Budler
57
74.28
35.96
9
9,10
+1
May-18 24
3/8
4.9
$4
Cootamundra
3
1400
Inland Rail (Bm74)
$1k
$15k
D Budler
56
82.75
36.36
May-12 24
4/10
4.7
$19
Queanbeyan
7
1200
Merimbula RSL (Bm58)
$1k
$27k
J Barrett
57½
69.40
35.97
1
1,2
-2
Apr-22 24
4/10
2.0
$7.5
Queanbeyan
4
1200
Queanbeyan Leagues Club (Bm58)
$1k
$27k
Q Krogh
58
68.01
35.48
4
4,5
+1
Mar-29 24
9/9
6.0
$31
Canberra
4
1300
Airmaster Canberra Hcp
$0k
$22k
D Budler
55
76.22
34.48
6
6,8
-1
Mar-9 24
1/8
0.2
$5
Crookwell
3
1400
Funny Hill Picnic Cup
$7k
$11k
M Wade
65½
82.30
-
Feb-23 24
9/9
7.9
$31
Canberra
6
1600
16 Days To The Black Opal Handicap
$0k
$22k
K Nisbet
55
96.99
35.44
4
3,2,2
-7
Feb-10 24
7/7
10.6
$5
Braidwood
6
1350
Braidwood Cup
$0k
$22k
B Ward
55
79.49
-
Jan-23 24
4/9
4.7
$9
Queanbeyan
5
1200
New Millennium Printing (Bm58)
$1k
$27k
B Owen
59
68.97
35.36
2
2,2
-2
Jan-12 24
6/6
8.3
$7.5
Canberra
4
1400
Maree And Megan Van Arkel (Bm65)
$0k
$22k
J Martin
56½
81.74
35.29
2
2,2
-4
Dec-20 23
3/10
0.9
$21
Queanbeyan
8
1200
Queanbeyan Leagues Club Tony Campbell (Bm58)
$3k
$27k
J Martin
60
70.03
36.72
10
10,9
+6
Dec-1 23
5/7
6.4
$8
Canberra
10
1400
James Munro AO Memorial Cup (Bm65)
$1k
$22k
K Nisbet
57½
85.01
35.75
6
6,6
+1
Nov-25 23
5/7
1.9
$26
Canberra
6
1200
Affinity Electrical Technologies Single Gaze (Bm75)
$1k
$40k
K Nisbet
55
71.17
35.11
2
2,2
-3
Nov-7 23
5/6
8.9
$2.4
Canberra
4
1200
Network Electrical Solutions (Bm60)
$1k
$23k
H Durnan
59
70.37
35.63
5
5,5
Spell of 186 Days
May-5 23
9/14
6.0
$41
Wagga
6
1400
Byrne Trailers Qn Of Sth.-Bm66
$2k
$75k
J Penza
60½
84.54
35.52
2
2,2
-7
Apr-21 23
5/7
2.9
$6
Canberra
5
1400
Tab Federal (Bm70)
$1k
$34k
K Nisbet
57
84.46
34.50
5
6,6
+1
Apr-14 23
8/12
3.2
$10
Canberra
6
1300
Tab Federal (Bm70)
$0k
$34k
J Mallyon
57½
77.92
36.17
3
3,3
-5
Mar-12 23
2/10
1.0
$8.5
Canberra
5
1200
Underground Spirits (Bm75)
$6k
$31k
S Guymer
55
70.61
34.46
2
2,2
Feb-20 23
5/9
4.5
$16
Sapphire Coast
4
1408
Sails R/E Merimbula Cup (C4)
$1k
$32k
R Bensley
56
83.17
35.20
7
8,7
+2
Feb-9 23
8/10
9.9
$26
Wagga
5
1300
Riverina Livestock Agents (C4)
$1k
$29k
H Williams
55
75.62
35.46
8
8,8
Jan-11 23
3/6
1.6
$5.5
Canberra
5
1000
Federal (Bm70)
$3k
$34k
K Nisbet
57
57.45
32.94
4
4,6
+3
Spell of 145 Days
Aug-19 22
5/7
3.8
$7.5
Canberra
10
1200
Federal (Bm70)
$1k
$34k
J Taylor
57½
74.22
36.60
3
0,3,5
Aug-2 22
3/6
2.1
$4.6
Moruya
7
1200
Heck Of A Deck (Bm74)
$2k
$25k
Q Krogh
55½
72.49
36.82
4
0,4,5
+2
Jul-22 22
3/11
0.6
$12
Canberra
8
1300
Federal (Bm70)
$3k
$34k
J Taylor
57½
80.30
37.30
9
0,9,9
+6
Jun-24 22
6/12
4.1
$18
Canberra
7
1200
Federal (Bm70)
$1k
$34k
J Taylor
58
72.67
36.75
8
0,8,8
+2
Jun-3 22
8/10
12.3
$17
Wagga
9
1400
Diageo Australia (Bm74)
$1k
$24k
R Bensley
56½
84.56
36.32
8
0,7,7
-1
May-20 22
8/13
5.6
$5.5
Canberra
6
1300
That's A Variation (Bm65)
$0k
$22k
H Williams
59½
78.70
36.55
8
0,8,8
May-6 22
1/16
1.0
$12
Wagga
4
1400
Byrne Trailers 2022 (Bm66)
$35k
$75k
T Berry
60½
84.73
36.86
10
0,6,6
+5
Apr-22 22
5/10
2.2
$9
Canberra
7
1400
Federal (Bm70)
$1k
$34k
B Loy
57
84.94
37.10
3
0,3,3
-2
Apr-8 22
2/7
4.3
$5.5
Canberra
7
1000
Dr Maks Pest Control (Bm65)
$4k
$22k
N Heywood
59½
57.69
34.82
2
0,2,2
Spell of 145 Days
Nov-14 21
2/11
0.5
$21
Canberra
9
1200
Gratz Vella Racing (Bm65)
$4k
$22k
J Mallyon
59
72.94
36.66
4
0,4,4
+2
Oct-28 21
2/6
1.8
$7
Sapphire Coast
4
1212
Aust. Community Media (Bm74)
$4k
$24k
M Cahill
55
69.72
34.15
3
0,3,3
+1
Oct-21 21
6/10
4.5
$12
Queanbeyan
3
1200
Federal Handicap
$1k
$34k
K Nisbet
55
70.11
35.55
2
0,2,2
-4
Sep-25 21
8/9
10.2
$12
Goulburn
4
1300
Rj Sidney Craig (Bm64)
$1k
$35k
D Budler
56
78.38
36.21
2
0,2,1
-7
Sep-13 21
1/9
0.3
$14
Moruya
4
1010
Janelle Galea Racing (Bm66)
$12k
$24k
J Mallyon
56
59.20
34.44
3
0,3,2
+1
Aug-24 21
7/12
6.5
$4.4
Queanbeyan
8
1000
Gibley Gardening (Bm60)
$0k
$22k
J Mallyon
59
59.94
36.71
11
0,11,11
+4
Spell of 141 Days
Apr-5 21
6/7
2.1
$4.4
Wagga
4
1000
Fsd Electrics Handicap (C2)
$1k
$22k
K Nisbet
56½
57.42
34.72
3
0,3,3
-3
Mar-17 21
1/8
2.3
$4
Canberra
6
1000
John McGrath Auto Group (C1)
$12k
$20k
K Nisbet
56½
58.36
34.05
1
0,1,1
Mar-7 21
2/10
0.5
$12
Canberra
3
1000
Pfd Food Services Handicap (C1)
$6k
$31k
K Nisbet
55
57.90
33.85
1
0,1,1
-1
Spell of 182 Days
Sep-6 20
1/9
1.5
$4.2
Gundagai
4
1180
Gary Readford Memorial Maiden Handicap
$11k
$22k
M Cahill
55
68.46
-
4
0,4,2
+1
Aug-21 20
5/7
7.4
$3.5
Canberra
10
1200
Longpark Meat Co. Handicap
$1k
$20k
R Bensley
55½
75.04
38.30
3
0,3,3
-2
Aug-7 20
2/9
0.5
$26
Canberra
8
1000
John McGrath Auto Group Handicap
$4k
$20k
R Bensley
55½
60.52
36.40
5
0,5,5
+3
Jul-24 20
6/11
4.7
$81
Canberra
5
1200
Barry Whyte Handicap
$0k
$20k
A Sweeney
55½
71.53
35.44
9
0,9,9
+3
Spell of 154 Days
Feb-21 20
7/9
5.9
$51
Canberra
3
1000
Ets Black Opal Preview
$1k
$41k
R Bensley
55½
58.52
33.66
6
0,6,7