HomeHorses

Horse Profile

Merchant Prince
Stable

Trained by J W Richards at Hong Kong, Merchant Prince is a 5 year old gelding by the sire Written Tycoon, out of the dam Afleet Esprit.

He has won one race from 21 starts. His career earnings are $88k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Caulfield on February 26th in 2022 when he won $30,000 in the Blue Diamond Stakes (a set weight race over 1,200 metres).

Merchant Prince has started 3 times at group race level.

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $0.

The gelding tends to run better on soft ground, with an average prize money per start of $19k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$88k
Starts
21
Wins
1
Second
1
Third
1
Win %
5
Place %
14
Profit
0.0
Conditions
Good
18
0-1-1
$4k
Soft
2
1-0-0
$19k
Heavy
0
0-0-0
$0k
Race Standard
All
3
0-0-0
Group 1
1
0-0-0
Group 2
2
0-0-0
Group 3
0
0-0-0
Race Distance
1600m
2
0-0-0
-2
1400m
5
0-0-0
-5
1000m
3
0-0-0
-3
1650m
5
0-0-0
-5
1200m
5
1-0-1
+16
1300m
1
0-1-0
-1
Race Track
Sha Tin
9
0-0-0
-9
Happy Valley
5
0-0-0
-5
Eagle Farm
1
0-0-0
-1
Caulfield
3
0-0-1
-3
Flemington
1
0-0-0
-1
Sandown Hillside
1
0-1-0
-1
Pakenham
1
1-0-0
+20
Race State
14
0-0-0
-13
QLD
1
0-0-0
-1
VIC
6
1-1-1
+15

Race History

Oct-30 24
5/12
2.3
30
Happy Valley
0
1650
Cheong Wan Hcp (C5)
$5k
$114k
B Thompson
57½
0.38
-
3
3,3
-2
Oct-20 24
7/13
4.8
$61
Sha Tin
4
1600
The With You. Then. Now. Always. Hcp (C5)
$0k
$114k
B Thompson
58½
94.82
23.92
3
2,2
-5
Sep-28 24
5/8
4.3
$32
Sha Tin
4
1600
Hoi Pa Hcp (C5)
$4k
$114k
B Thompson
59½
95.55
23.07
5
6,7,5
Sep-15 24
9/12
5.5
$96
Sha Tin
4
1400
Wah Fu Hcp (C5)
$0k
$114k
B Thompson
58½
81.92
23.00
12
12,11
+2
Spell of 76 Days
Jul-1 24
9/14
2.5
$52
Sha Tin
4
1000
Racing Goes On Hcp (C4)
$0k
$152k
A Badel
53
56.22
22.88
10
10,12
+3
Spell of 145 Days
Feb-7 24
8/12
5.3
$88
Happy Valley
4
1650
Morse Park Hcp (C4)
$0k
$152k
K Yeung
54
101.38
24.29
4
4,4
-4
Jan-21 24
12/14
5.8
$178
Sha Tin
4
1400
The Po Leung Kuk Cup (C4)
$0k
$152k
K Yeung
55½
82.35
23.70
14
13,12
Jan-4 24
12/12
6.5
$137
Happy Valley
4
1650
The Hong Kong Golf Club Centenary Cup (C4)
$0k
$152k
A Chan
56
101.50
24.55
12
12,8
-4
Dec-29 23
10/12
7.3
$67
Happy Valley
4
1650
Middle Gap Hcp (C4)
$0k
$152k
K Yeung
59½
100.78
23.58
10
11,11
+1
Dec-6 23
12/12
12.5
$81
Happy Valley
4
1650
Germany Hcp (C4)
$0k
$152k
D Leung
60
100.76
24.09
7
7,7
-5
Nov-5 23
12/14
13.5
$195
Sha Tin
4
1400
Suisse Programme Hcp (C4)
$0k
$152k
A Hamelin
61
82.50
23.61
7
8,10
-2
Oct-22 23
12/13
12.0
$235
Sha Tin
4
1000
The Hong Kong China's Asian Games Asian Games Medallists Cup (C3)
$0k
$242k
K De Melo
54½
56.90
23.21
11
11,11
-1
Spell of 140 Days
Jun-4 23
12/14
8.8
$172
Sha Tin
4
1200
Kau To Shan Hcp (C3)
$0k
$224k
L Currie
55
68.92
23.12
13
13,12
May-13 23
11/12
9.0
$109
Sha Tin
0
1200
Macau Hcp (C3)
$0k
$224k
B Avdulla
56
70.99
23.96
10
10
-1
Spell of 350 Days
May-28 22
18/18
12.1
$31
Eagle Farm
4
1400
Sires' Produce Stakes 
$0k
$1M
L Nolen
57
82.87
35.67
9
0,9,8
-10
May-7 22
3/6
2.5
$4.6
Caulfield
4
1200
Thomas North Handicap
$12k
$130k
B Prebble
56
71.83
35.40
3
0,3,3
Mar-12 22
7/13
3.3
$11
Flemington
4
1400
Sires' Produce 
$6k
$302k
L Nolen
57
84.25
34.72
6
0,6,5
-2
Feb-26 22
7/15
2.4
$101
Caulfield
3
1200
Blue Diamond Stakes 
$30k
$1.5M
L Nolen
57
69.76
35.60
14
0,14,14
+7
Feb-16 22
2/6
1.3
$4.6
Sandown Hillside
4
1300
Ladbroke It Handicap
$9k
$50k
B Mc Dougall
59
79.19
34.27
4
0,4,5
+3
Jan-27 22
1/7
0.2
$21
Pakenham
5
1200
Iron Jack Australian Lager Maiden
$19k
$35k
B Mc Dougall
58
70.39
35.31
3
0,3,5
+4
Jan-8 22
5/6
11.4
$4.8
Caulfield
4
1000
Ann Kilkenny Handicap
$4k
$130k
B Mc Dougall
59
57.65
34.04
4
0,0,4
-1