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The Real Thing
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Trained by Tony Comerford at Townsville, The Real Thing is a 5 year old gelding by the sire Real Impact, out of the dam Peristrophe.

He has won a total of 3 races from 22 starts for a win percentage of 14%. His career earnings are $90k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Sandown Hillside on May 11th in 2022 when he won $27,500 in the Ladbroke It Maiden Plate (a set weight race over 1,000 metres).

The Real Thing has started 1 time at group race level.

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a profit of $1050.

The gelding tends to run better on good ground, with an average prize money per start of $4k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$90k
Starts
22
Wins
3
Second
1
Third
3
Win %
14
Place %
32
Profit
+10.5
Conditions
Good
11
2-1-2
$4k
Soft
9
1-0-0
$4k
Heavy
0
0-0-0
$0k
Race Standard
All
1
0-0-0
Group 1
0
0-0-0
Group 2
1
0-0-0
Group 3
0
0-0-0
Race Distance
1609m
2
1-1-0
+5.5
1400m
6
1-0-2
+4
1000m
2
1-0-0
+13
1600m
4
0-0-1
-4
1500m
1
0-0-0
-1
1343m
1
0-0-0
-1
1200m
4
0-0-0
-4
1300m
1
0-0-0
-1
1100m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Townsville
2
1-1-0
+5.5
Cairns
1
0-0-0
-1
Home Hill
1
0-0-0
-1
Pakenham Synthetic
2
0-0-1
-2
Seymour
1
0-0-0
-1
Geelong
2
0-0-0
-2
Ballarat
1
0-0-0
-1
Pakenham
2
1-0-0
+8
Cranbourne
1
0-0-1
-1
Sandown Lakeside
3
0-0-1
-3
Sandown Hillside
3
1-0-0
+12
Flemington
1
0-0-0
-1
Caulfield
1
0-0-0
-1
Moonee Valley
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
QLD
4
1-1-0
+3.5
VIC
18
2-0-3
+7

Race History

Oct-26 24
1/9
0.0
7.5
Townsville
4
1609
Ausnorth Building & Construction (Bm58)
$10k
$18k
Pietro Romeo
59½
96.36
-
2
2,2,2
+1
Oct-6 24
2/11
3.0
$6
Townsville
4
1609
Chilli Jam Horse Of The Year 23-24 (Bm55)
$4k
$21k
P Romeo
61
96.36
35.94
4
3,2,2
Sep-13 24
5/9
3.0
$14
Cairns
5
1400
Cairns Key Real Estate Hcp (C3)
$1k
$30k
P Romeo
58½
83.18
36.31
9
9,8
+3
Aug-27 24
10/10
8.9
$6
Home Hill
4
1000
Life Members Hcp (C2)
$0k
$21k
A Butler
62½
56.01
34.25
10
10,10
Jul-8 24
3/11
1.0
$3
Pakenham Synthetic
0
1600
Sportsbet Nobody Does It Easier (Bm58)
$2k
$27k
J Mott
59½
97.42
35.72
8
8,8,6
+3
Jul-2 24
10/12
6.1
$6.5
Seymour
6
1600
Avenel Equine Hospital (Bm58)
$1k
$27k
T Stockdale
60½
99.16
-
2
2,2,2
-8
Jun-6 24
4/13
0.8
$17
Geelong
4
1500
Geelong Taxi Network (Bm64)
$2k
$35k
T Stockdale
57½
91.73
-
3
3,4
May-24 24
5/11
3.5
$9
Geelong
5
1343
The Valley Inn (Bm58)
$1k
$27k
D Bates
61
80.32
36.42
9
9,8
+3
Apr-28 24
11/11
8.8
$16
Ballarat
4
1200
Hygain Winners Choice Hcp (64)
$0k
$35k
B Mc Dougall
59
72.27
35.40
6
6,11
Apr-4 24
5/8
4.2
$11
Pakenham
6
1400
Joan Watson (Bm64)
$1k
$40k
B Allen
59½
86.83
36.42
7
7,8
+3
Mar-22 24
3/7
0.6
$6
Cranbourne
4
1400
Hygain (Bm64)
$4k
$40k
B Allen
59½
83.75
35.66
2
2,2
-1
Feb-21 24
7/7
5.2
$3.5
Sandown Lakeside
3
1600
Thoroughbred Club Australia (Bm64)
$1k
$55k
L Currie
60½
97.12
34.26
6
6,6,6
-1
Jan-31 24
3/7
0.9
$9.5
Sandown Lakeside
3
1400
Lockettled.Au (Bm64)
$5k
$55k
L Currie
60½
84.91
34.91
6
5,5
+2
Jan-17 24
8/8
4.4
$20
Sandown Hillside
5
1300
Sportsbet Bet With Mates (Bm70)
$1k
$55k
J McNeil
58
78.31
33.94
7
7,7
-1
Dec-20 23
6/12
2.0
$14
Flemington
4
1100
Greenville Sprint (Bm70)
$1k
$50k
D Moor
58
64.43
33.96
10
10,9
+3
Spell of 235 Days
Apr-29 23
9/9
6.5
$19
Sandown Hillside
5
1400
Vale Laurie Larmer Oam Hcp
$3k
$150k
D Turner
54
85.14
34.52
7
7,8
-1
Apr-8 23
6/11
3.1
$8.5
Sandown Lakeside
6
1200
Jack Elliott (Bm70)
$3k
$130k
D Beasley
57½
72.61
36.20
6
6,5
-1
Spell of 133 Days
Nov-26 22
8/16
3.6
$26
Caulfield
3
1600
Sandown Guineas 
$6k
$302k
B Mc Dougall
57
97.57
35.12
6
6,9,11
+3
Nov-10 22
1/14
0.2
$10
Pakenham
4
1400
Gg Engineering (Bm64)
$21k
$38k
B Mc Dougall
58
85.63
35.74
13
13,13
+12
Oct-14 22
4/9
3.6
$12
Pakenham Synthetic
0
1200
Pakenham Roadworthy & Serv.-C1
$2k
$40k
J Mott
57½
70.09
34.80
6
6,7
+3
Sep-23 22
12/12
13.4
$26
Moonee Valley
6
1200
Aspect Kitchens Plate
$0k
$150k
D Thornton
56
72.70
36.80
12
12,12
Spell of 135 Days
May-11 22
1/9
1.5
$15
Sandown Hillside
5
1000
Ladbroke It Maiden Plate
$28k
$50k
D Thornton
58
58.73
34.36
9
0,9,9
+8