Horse Profile

Pongola
Stable

Trained by Hilary Dew at Kempsey, Pongola is a 5 year old gelding by the sire Denmarket, out of the dam Tricky Tilly.

He has won one race from 19 starts. His career earnings are $36k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Taree on July 13th in 2024 when he won $15,000 in the Eddie's Fresh Chickens Mdn Hcp (a handicap race over 1,250 metres).

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 heavy ground, with an average prize money per start of $4k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$36k
Starts
19
Wins
1
Second
1
Third
0
Win %
5
Place %
11
Profit
-11.5
Conditions
Good
6
0-0-0
$0k
Soft
7
0-0-0
$1k
Heavy
6
1-1-0
$4k
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
1450m
2
0-0-0
-2
1405m
1
0-0-0
-1
1000m
4
0-0-0
-4
1250m
2
1-0-0
+5.5
1205m
1
0-1-0
-1
1115m
1
0-0-0
-1
1007m
1
0-0-0
-1
1106m
1
0-0-0
-1
1020m
1
0-0-0
-1
800m
1
0-0-0
-1
1262m
3
0-0-0
-3
1200m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Kempsey
5
0-0-0
-5
Taree
6
1-0-0
+1.5
Coffs Harbour
3
0-1-0
-3
Grafton
3
0-0-0
-3
Bowraville
1
0-0-0
-1
Port Macquarie
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
NSW
19
1-1-0
-10.5

Race History

Sep-19 24
10/10
8.5
91
Kempsey
4
1250
Harcourts Kempsey/Sth West Rocks Country Boosted (Bm58)
$1k
$30k
Madeline Owen
55½
73.70
-
9
10,9
-1
Sep-2 24
6/8
6.2
$21
Kempsey
4
1450
HLW Projects Hcp (C1)
$1k
$27k
J Duggan
55
86.23
35.58
4
4,4
-2
Aug-16 24
5/8
3.4
$21
Taree
10
1405
Air & Appliances Country Boosted Hcp (C2)
$1k
$30k
W Costin
55
89.39
38.51
4
1,2
-3
Jul-30 24
9/11
3.7
$26
Kempsey
5
1000
Crescent Head Real Estate Hcp (C1)
$1k
$30k
S Grima
54
58.15
36.19
8
8,9
Jul-13 24
1/8
1.3
$7.5
Taree
10
1250
Eddie's Fresh Chickens Mdn Hcp
$15k
$30k
S Grima
54
78.74
37.40
3
3,3
+2
Jun-20 24
5/9
4.5
$4.2
Kempsey
10
1000
Vilified Bainsbridge Farm Mdn Plate
$1k
$35k
M Owen
59
59.91
36.25
4
4,5
May-31 24
2/10
1.5
$31
Coffs Harbour
10
1205
Coffs Harbour Toyota Mdn Plate
$5k
$27k
J Baker
56
78.00
39.12
3
3,2
May-16 24
4/13
6.9
$61
Grafton
7
1115
Book A July Hospitality Package Super Mdn Plate
$3k
$50k
J Grisedale
59
64.74
34.89
8
8,4
Apr-28 24
6/12
6.3
$31
Taree
10
1007
Jim Turner-Mann Memorial Mdn Hcp
$1k
$30k
J Grisedale
55
59.71
36.09
6
6,4
-2
Apr-14 24
12/14
5.9
$81
Grafton
5
1106
Alan Bowling Painter / In Memory of David Stringer Mdn Plate
$0k
$30k
S Arnold
59
64.58
34.98
10
10,12
Mar-25 24
4/11
1.5
$61
Grafton
5
1020
The Palms @ Toormina Hotel Mdn Plate
$1k
$30k
S Arnold
59
58.79
34.93
6
6,6
+2
Mar-11 24
7/12
2.9
$61
Coffs Harbour
8
800
Mdn Plate
$1k
$27k
S Arnold
59
48.01
35.26
5
5
-2
Spell of 226 Days
Jul-29 23
7/10
4.7
$31
Kempsey
4
1450
Darryl Dufty Memorial Mdn Plate
$0k
$16k
J Worley
59
87.84
35.31
2
2,3
-4
Jul-18 23
7/10
2.7
$101
Taree
7
1262
Become A Mvrc Member Mdn Plate
$1k
$30k
D Mc Lellan
59
77.17
37.02
9
9,9
+2
Jul-6 23
9/11
7.4
$91
Taree
5
1262
Tab Mdn Hcp
$1k
$30k
J Barrie
55
75.63
36.70
9
9,10
+1
Jun-27 23
5/10
5.7
$21
Taree
4
1262
Rhm Consulting Engineers Mdn Plate
$1k
$27k
J Barrie
56
75.05
36.67
3
3,4
-1
Jun-16 23
5/14
1.4
$101
Coffs Harbour
6
1200
Woolgoolga Seahorses Rugby Mdn Hcp
$1k
$30k
J Worley
56½
74.65
38.74
6
6,7
+2
Jun-3 23
6/8
5.6
$14
Bowraville
4
1000
Mdn Plate
$0k
$12k
Z Wadick
57
60.15
-
May-16 23
13/14
5.8
$91
Port Macquarie
4
1000
Retirement Kerrie Borger Mdn
$0k
$27k
Z Wadick
57
59.47
35.60
4
4,7
-6