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Somerton Sniper
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Trained by Ms S Grills at Tamworth, Somerton Sniper is a 5 year old gelding by the sire Shooting To Win, out of the dam Brightlands Star.

He has won a total of 3 races from 5 starts for a win percentage of 60%. His career earnings are $61k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Armidale on December 3rd in 2023 when he won $22,000 in the Maria River Cattle Co Super Mdn Plate (a set weight race over 1,100 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a profit of $665.

The gelding tends to run better on heavy ground, with an average prize money per start of $0k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$61k
Starts
5
Wins
3
Second
0
Third
0
Win %
60
Place %
60
Profit
+6.7
Conditions
Good
1
1-0-0
$0k
Soft
4
2-0-0
$0k
Heavy
0
0-0-0
$0k
Race Standard
All
--
Group 1
--
Group 2
--
Group 3
--
Race Distance
1000m
3
1-0-0
+0.9
1100m
2
2-0-0
+5.75
Race Track
Randwick
1
0-0-0
-1
Dubbo
1
1-0-0
+0.75
Tamworth
1
1-0-0
+2.9
Armidale
1
1-0-0
+5
Muswellbrook
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
NSW
5
3-0-0
+6.65

Race History

Aug-10 24
5/12
2.5
$8
Randwick
5
1000
TAB Highway (C3)
$5k
$120k
A Morgan
57
58.13
34.35
7
7,6
+1
Jun-19 24
1/11
0.1
$1.75
Dubbo
6
1100
Sipcam Australia/dha Welding Hcp (C3)
$17k
$35k
A Morgan
58
63.72
-
9
9,5
+4
May-21 24
1/11
1.3
$3.9
Tamworth
4
1000
McDonald's Tamworth Hcp (C2)
$15k
$30k
J Baker
53½
57.14
34.24
6
6,4
+3
Spell of 170 Days
Dec-3 23
1/9
1.5
$6
Armidale
5
1100
Maria River Cattle Co Super Mdn Plate
$23k
$51k
M Mc Gillivray
59
63.89
-
5
5,3
+2
Nov-24 23
6/9
3.2
$4.8
Muswellbrook
5
1000
BJ's Workwear Super Mdn Hcp
$2k
$50k
D Bennett
56
57.52
33.85
7
7,7
+1