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The Genius
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Trained by Ciaron Maher at Ballarat, The Genius is a 5 year old gelding by the sire So You Think, out of the dam Placement.

He has won a total of 4 races from 17 starts for a win percentage of 24%. His career earnings are $139k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Moonee Valley on December 1st in 2023 when he won $33,000 in the Western General Bodyworks (a handicap race over 2,500 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a profit of $10.

The gelding tends to run better on soft ground, with an average prize money per start of $9k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$139k
Starts
17
Wins
4
Second
0
Third
2
Win %
24
Place %
35
Profit
+0.1
Conditions
Good
7
1-0-2
$7k
Soft
10
3-0-0
$9k
Heavy
0
0-0-0
$0k
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
2040m
2
0-0-1
-2
2050m
1
0-0-0
-1
2060m
1
1-0-0
+4
2500m
3
1-0-0
+0.4
2520m
1
0-0-0
-1
2400m
2
0-0-0
-2
2000m
1
0-0-0
-1
1860m
1
1-0-0
+6
1500m
1
0-0-1
-1
1760m
1
0-0-0
-1
1525m
1
0-0-0
-1
1450m
1
1-0-0
+0.7
2540m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Moonee Valley
4
1-0-1
-0.6
Moe
1
0-0-0
-1
Cranbourne
2
1-0-0
+3
Morphettville
1
0-0-0
-1
Flemington
1
0-0-0
-1
Sandown Hillside
1
0-0-0
-1
Caulfield
1
0-0-0
-1
Mornington
1
0-0-0
-1
Kyneton
2
2-0-0
+6.7
Bendigo
1
0-0-1
-1
Geelong
2
0-0-0
-2
Race State
VIC
16
4-0-2
+2.1
SA
1
0-0-0
-1

Race History

Nov-23 24
4/9
2.6
3.5
Cranbourne
4
2540
Rhino The Wrecker (Bm70)
$4k
$80k
60½
163.49
-
6
6,6,6
+2
Nov-15 24
4/10
4.0
$8.5
Moonee Valley
4
2040
MPE Group (Bm70)
$3k
$60k
M Dee
60½
126.89
35.02
4
4,3,1
-3
Oct-18 24
5/8
5.6
$5
Moe
7
2050
Moe Optical 'Royal Snack' (Bm70)
$2k
$50k
J McNeil
61
130.68
37.08
2
3,3,2
-3
Sep-5 24
1/11
0.8
$5
Cranbourne
6
2060
Ladbrokes Own Spring (Bm64)
$19k
$35k
B Shinn
62
128.52
36.58
4
4,2,2
+1
Spell of 75 Days
Jun-22 24
9/11
12.6
$3.8
Morphettville
6
2500
Thomas Farms (Bm74)
$1k
$65k
J Holder
58
170.74
38.35
10
10,9,8
-1
Jun-8 24
4/10
6.8
$15
Flemington
4
2520
RDAV Sally Francis Plate (Bm84)
$7k
$130k
B Mertens
54
158.31
34.94
10
9,9,6
+2
May-25 24
4/13
1.4
$7.5
Sandown Hillside
5
2400
Sportsbet Photo Finish Refund (Bm70)
$4k
$80k
J Allen
60
151.77
35.59
12
13,13,12
+8
May-11 24
4/10
4.9
$20
Caulfield
6
2400
JRA (Bm84)
$7k
$130k
H Coffey
54
152.28
-
9
8,8,5
+1
Apr-20 24
10/15
7.3
$31
Mornington
5
2000
No Fuss Event Hire (Bm78)
$3k
$130k
J McNeil
56½
126.63
37.39
13
13,14,15
+5
Spell of 119 Days
Dec-23 23
8/11
3.8
$8.5
Moonee Valley
3
2500
Ladbroke It! (Bm78)
$3k
$130k
B Egan
57
157.27
35.76
2
3,4,1
-7
Dec-1 23
1/11
0.8
$3.4
Moonee Valley
5
2500
Western General Bodyworks (Bm64)
$33k
$60k
D Lane
61
160.91
35.94
3
3,3,3
+2
Nov-17 23
3/10
1.6
$26
Moonee Valley
4
2040
Simpson Construction (Bm70)
$5k
$60k
B Egan
58
125.77
36.87
9
10,10,10
+7
Oct-12 23
1/13
0.1
$7
Kyneton
4
1860
Prendergast Earthmoving (Bm64)
$19k
$35k
D Oliver
59
116.37
36.97
6
6,5,6
+5
Sep-27 23
3/9
4.3
$7.5
Bendigo
4
1500
DeAraugo & Lea Electrical (Bm64)
$3k
$35k
D Oliver
59
89.79
35.88
8
7,6
+3
Spell of 138 Days
May-12 23
6/10
2.9
$14
Geelong
6
1760
Pura Milk (Bm64)
$1k
$27k
J McNeil
59½
108.85
36.54
6
6,6,6
Apr-28 23
4/8
1.9
$7
Geelong
6
1525
Direct Aluminium (Bm58)
$1k
$27k
J McNeil
62
95.43
34.86
7
8,7
+3
Spell of 134 Days
Dec-15 22
1/10
0.4
$1.7
Kyneton
5
1450
Evolve Interiors Maiden Plate
$21k
$38k
B Shinn
58
89.14
37.41
7
7,4
+3