CANDIDATE Thoroughbred



Candidate is a thoroughbred horse born in New Zealand in 2018. Race horse Candidate is by Sacred Falls (NZ) out of Libetto (NZ) , trained by Nikki & Barrie Blatch. Candidate form is available here. Owned by Barrie & Nikki Blatch.


Pedigree :
Sire SACRED FALLS (NZ) 2009
Dam LIBETTO (NZ) 2010
Dam Sire LIBRETTIST (USA) 2002

About the horse :
Foal Date 23 Oct 2018
Description 5yo BR Gelding
Trainer Nikki & Barrie Blatch
Owner Barrie & Nikki Blatch
Career 2 Wins (7%) - 9 Placings (39%) - 28 starts
Wins 1400m (2)
PM New Zealand : NZD $56,580



Starts:

28

Win Rate:

7%

Place Rate:

39%










Candidate Past Races

10 of 14, 02 Mar 2024, R9 ODT SOUTHERN MILE FINAL 1600m | NZD $ 200,000 | 54.0kg | J: B MAY | T: N BLATCH | | 1:37.15 | Winner: THE GREY GOOSE
6 of 14, 17 Feb 2024, R9 BELLEW & CO @ BAYLEYS SRE HANDICAP 1400m | NZD $ 50,000 | 60.0kg | J: A C GOINDASAMY | T: N BLATCH | | 1:23.53 | Winner: ADIKTIV PASSION
3 of 16, 27 Jan 2024, R9 RACECOURSE HOTEL & MOTOR LODGE RATING 65 1400m | NZD $ 40,000 | 60.0kg | J: J KAMARUDDIN | T: N BLATCH | MF-Got into the money | 1:23.16 | Winner: TRADITION
5 of 14, 01 Jan 2024, R8 ODT SOUTHERN MILE QUALIFYING RACE 1600m | NZD $ 30,000 | 60.0kg | J: D R BOTHAMLEY | T: N BLATCH | Off-P-Got home fair | 1:39.76 | Winner: SACRED ROSE
3 of 12, 26 Dec 2023, R8 ODT SOUTHERN MILE QUALIFIER 1600m | NZD $ 50,000 | 60.0kg | J: D R BOTHAMLEY | T: N BLATCH | Led-Couldn't hold on | 1:41.38 | Winner: SESTINA
5 of 14, 16 Dec 2023, R8 THE EDGE HANDICAP 1600m | NZD $ 40,000 | 60.0kg | J: T COMIGNAGHI | T: N BLATCH | OP-Couldn't get into it | 1:37.84 | Winner: SESTINA
7 of 14, 03 Dec 2023, R10 GRAND CASINO 1400m | NZD $ 40,000 | 56.0kg | J: ROHAN MUDHOO | T: N BLATCH | MF-Never in it | 1:22.18 | Winner: STOLEN DECREE
11 of 16, 18 Nov 2023, R12 DISCOVER NIUE PREMIER 1600m | NZD $ 65,000 | 56.5kg | J: ROHAN MUDHOO | T: N BLATCH | MF-Never in the picture | 1:35.51 | Winner: BETTY SPAGHETTI
9 of 12, 07 Nov 2023, R4 POSITIVE SIGNS PRINT 1200m | NZD $ 40,000 | 56.5kg | J: S R WEATHERLEY | T: N BLATCH | MF-Didn't finish off | 1:10.92 | Winner: RHONDA WOOD
1 of 14, 08 Oct 2023, R8 AB LIME & TRENZ HOMES 1400m | NZD $ 18,500 | 59.5kg | J: C A CAMPBELL | T: N BLATCH | OP-Won handsomely | 1:27.88 | 2nd: SCARLETT'S PROMISE



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
J R LOWRY 1 25% 2 50% 4 $11,490 13 108
C A CAMPBELL 1 17% 2 33% 6 $14,330 -18 53
K MUDHOO 0 0% 0 0% 1 $224 -10 0
CHRIS JOHNSON 0 0% 0 0% 1 $273 -10 0
JASON LAKING 0 0% 2 50% 4 $8,413 -40 0
LANCE CALLAWAY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $556 -10 0
TERRY MOSELEY 0 0% 1 100% 1 $3,303 -10 0
COURTNEY BARNES 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
SAM WEATHERLEY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $550 -10 0
ROHAN MUDHOO 0 0% 0 0% 2 $556 -20 0
A COMIGNAGHI 0 0% 0 0% 1 $926 -10 0
DANIEL BOTHAMLEY 0 0% 1 50% 2 $4,861 -20 0
JOE KAMARUDDIN 0 0% 1 100% 1 $3,333 -10 0
ASHVIN GOINDASAMY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $694 -10 0
BRANDON MAY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $2,804 -10 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
ASCOT PARK 2 33% 2 33% 6 $23,488 35 125
WINGATUI 0 0% 3 30% 10 $12,571 -100 0
RIVERTON 0 0% 2 40% 5 $8,962 -50 0
RICCARTON PARK 0 0% 1 33% 3 $4,151 -30 0
GORE 0 0% 1 50% 2 $1,949 -20 0
CROMWELL 0 0% 0 0% 2 $1,192 -20 0