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Close Encounter
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Trained by K J Parker at Kembla Grange, Close Encounter is a 4 year old gelding by the sire Nicconi, out of the dam Splat.

He has won a total of 2 races from 11 starts for a win percentage of 18%. His career earnings are $67k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Kembla Grange on April 27th in 2024 when he won $21,000 in the Jim Beam Midway Mdn Hcp (a handicap race over 1,000 metres).

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

The gelding tends to run better on good ground, with an average prize money per start of $10k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$67k
Starts
11
Wins
2
Second
2
Third
0
Win %
18
Place %
36
Profit
+1.0
Conditions
Good
4
1-1-0
$10k
Soft
6
1-1-0
$5k
Heavy
1
0-0-0
$1k
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
1000m
3
1-0-0
+5.5
1300m
2
1-0-0
+1.5
1200m
4
0-1-0
-4
1100m
1
0-0-0
-1
900m
1
0-1-0
-1
Race Track
Hawkesbury
2
0-0-0
-2
Kembla Grange
5
2-0-0
+7
Moruya
1
0-1-0
-1
Gosford
1
0-0-0
-1
Newcastle
1
0-1-0
-1
Wyong
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
NSW
11
2-2-0
+2

Race History

Dec-21 24
8/9
3.6
15
Wyong
4
1200
The Olive Grove Wedding & Function Centre Conditional (Bm68)
$1k
$42k
L Magorrian
57
69.94
-
8
8,8
Dec-8 24
6/6
3.0
$2.45
Hawkesbury
5
1000
Fowler Civil Contracting Provincial (Bm64)
$1k
$45k
L Magorrian
59
58.00
33.73
6
6,6
Spell of 134 Days
Jul-27 24
1/10
0.5
$3.5
Kembla Grange
6
1300
Jim's Mowing Midway Hcp (C1)
$21k
$45k
L Magorrian
57
78.14
33.75
3
3,2
+1
Jul-18 24
5/12
2.1
$16
Kembla Grange
4
1300
Evergreen Turf Hcp (C1)
$1k
$42k
L Magorrian
57½
78.89
34.24
10
10,10
+5
Jun-28 24
2/14
0.4
$4.4
Moruya
6
1200
O'Briens Hcp (C1)
$5k
$27k
J Del Frari
58½
71.75
36.16
13
13,12
+10
May-28 24
6/9
4.0
$9.5
Kembla Grange
5
1200
The Seagull Chaser Midway Hcp (C1)
$1k
$45k
L Magorrian
58
70.02
33.60
7
7,7
+1
May-14 24
5/12
2.4
$9
Hawkesbury
7
1100
Workers Club Group Hcp (C1)
$2k
$45k
L Magorrian
58
64.33
34.53
8
8,7
+2
Apr-27 24
1/10
1.3
$8.5
Kembla Grange
4
1000
Jim Beam Midway Mdn Hcp
$21k
$45k
L Magorrian
57½
56.84
33.41
7
7,7
+6
Spell of 172 Days
Nov-7 23
6/6
9.6
$10
Kembla Grange
8
1200
i98 Feel Good Mdn Hcp
$1k
$42k
J Del Frari
54
71.43
35.50
2
2,4
-2
Oct-26 23
11/12
7.7
$9
Gosford
6
1000
Shamrock Joinery Midway Mdn Hcp
$0k
$45k
J Penza
58
59.20
35.37
7
7,6
-5
Oct-10 23
2/8
1.5
$9.5
Newcastle
4
900
PFD Food Services Mdn Hcp
$7k
$42k
J Penza
59
51.59
32.68
7
7
+5