A GOOD YARN Thoroughbred





A Good Yarn is a thoroughbred horse born in Australia in 2013. Race horse A Good Yarn is by O'lonhro (AUS) out of Little Thread (AUS) , trained by Mervyn Mckenzie. A Good Yarn form is available here. Owned by S C Mckenzie, Mrs K L Mckenzie, B A Allison, Mrs N J Allison, B J Dillon, Ms I Watts, C Day & Spinning Tarn (Mgr: J Toogood).


Pedigree :
Sire O'LONHRO (AUS) 2005
Dam LITTLE THREAD (AUS) 2000
Dam Sire INFLATE (USA) 1991

About the horse :
Foal Date 18 Sep 2013
Description 10yo BR/BL Gelding
Trainer Mervyn Mckenzie
Owner S C Mckenzie, Mrs K L Mckenzie, B A Allison, Mrs N J Allison, B J Dillon, Ms I Watts, C Day & Spinning Tarn (Mgr: J Toogood)
Career 8 Wins (14%) - 19 Placings (46%) - 59 starts
Wins 1000m (2), 1005m (1), 1014m (1), 1100m (3), 1112m (1)



Starts:

59

Win Rate:

14%

Place Rate:

46%










A Good Yarn Past Races

3 of 10, 05 Jul 2024, R8 HYGAIN WINNERS CHOICE HANDICAP 1000m | AUD $27,000 | 59.5kg | J: T P MADDEN | T: M MCKENZIE | | 0:58.45 | Winner: TAKASHIMA
2 of 8, 30 May 2024, R9 GUS MACGILLIVRAY CARPENTER HANDICAP 1100m | AUD $27,000 | 59.5kg | J: T P MADDEN | T: M MCKENZIE | OP- Led. Beaten narrowly. | 1:07.44 | Winner: POWER MISSILE
2 of 9, 17 May 2024, R7 TAB HANDICAP 1008m | AUD $27,000 | 59.5kg | J: T P MADDEN | T: M MCKENZIE | MF-Just missed | 1:02.00 | Winner: TORI'S DEE
16 of 16, 30 Apr 2024, R10 CARTER GROUP NATIONAL BM64 HANDICAP 1100m | AUD $50,000 | 60.5kg | J: JORDAN CHILDS | T: M MCKENZIE | MF-Never in the picture | 1:05.13 | Winner: ROMANTIC CHOICE
4 of 10, 03 Apr 2024, R8 HYGAIN WINNERS CHOICE BM64 HANDICAP 1000m | AUD $35,000 | 61.0kg | J: T P MADDEN | T: M MCKENZIE | MF-Battling effort. | 0:58.68 | Winner: I MISS MARGIE
2 of 8, 11 Mar 2024, R9 HYGAIN WINNERS CHOICE BM64 HANDICAP 1000m | AUD $35,000 | 61.0kg | J: T P MADDEN | T: M MCKENZIE | MF-Well earned placing | 0:58.55 | Winner: TOOMPINE
1 of 11, 02 Feb 2024, R9 WERRIBEE FUNCTIONS AND EVENTS CENTRE HANDICAP 1014m | AUD $27,000 | 62.0kg | J: T P MADDEN | T: M MCKENZIE | OP-Was too strong | 0:59.94 | 2nd: ALBANIAN THUNDER
8 of 10, 01 Jan 2024, R6 THORNTON FAMILY PETER BLANK SPRINT 1125m | AUD $30,000 | 55.0kg | J: MS A HERRMANN | T: M MCKENZIE | Led-Weak in the straight | 1:05.85 | Winner: HOOAH HAVANA
1 of 10, 16 Dec 2023, R4 BET365 0 58 HANDICAP 1000m | AUD $27,000 | 60.0kg | J: T P MADDEN | T: M MCKENZIE | OP-Scored a narrow win | 0:57.73 | 2nd: CARRY ON CAMPING
4 of 9, 03 Dec 2023, R7 WARRNAMBOOL TOYOTA CHARGE AT BEERSHEBA SPRINT BM70 HCP 1000m | AUD $50,000 | 54.0kg | J: TAYLA CHILDS | T: M MCKENZIE | OP-Not disgraced. | 0:57.68 | Winner: IT'S KIND OF MAGIC



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
JARROD FRY 3 15% 6 30% 20 $96,395 -52 59
LUKE NOLEN 2 50% 0 0% 4 $25,000 85 262
T P MADDEN 2 22% 5 56% 9 $54,280 54 138
CLAYTON DOUGLAS 1 100% 0 0% 1 $19,250 100 1000
TAYLOR MARSHALL 0 0% 0 0% 1 $625 -10 0
LUKE WILLIAMS 0 0% 0 0% 2 $675 -20 0
DAMIAN LANE 0 0% 1 33% 3 $13,350 -30 0
ETHAN BROWN 0 0% 1 100% 1 $4,250 -10 0
J ALLEN 0 0% 1 100% 1 $9,900 -10 0
BRAD RAWILLER 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,100 -10 0
MICHAEL POY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,000 -10 0
MATTHEW CARTWRIGHT 0 0% 1 100% 1 $5,670 -10 0
MIKAELA LAWRENCE 0 0% 1 20% 5 $12,650 -50 0
WILL PRICE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $700 -10 0
TAYLA CHILDS 0 0% 1 33% 3 $9,500 -30 0
DECLAN BATES 0 0% 2 67% 3 $7,525 -30 0
AMY HERRMANN 0 0% 0 0% 1 $600 -10 0
JORDAN CHILDS 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
GEELONG 3 60% 0 0% 5 $42,575 88 216
WERRIBEE 2 67% 1 33% 3 $31,540 115 417
WARRNAMBOOL 1 8% 4 33% 12 $48,610 -10 83
GEELONG 1 12% 3 38% 8 $33,900 20 112
COLAC 1 50% 0 0% 2 $15,550 14 120
MOONEE VALLEY 0 0% 3 43% 7 $37,825 -70 0
BALLARAT 0 0% 3 50% 6 $16,550 -60 0
BALLARAT 0 0% 2 67% 3 $8,530 -30 0
CAULFIELD 0 0% 1 33% 3 $9,450 -30 0
HORSHAM 0 0% 1 100% 1 $4,250 -10 0
HAMILTON 0 0% 1 100% 1 $4,590 -10 0
FLEMINGTON 0 0% 0 0% 3 $3,200 -30 0
SANDOWN-HILLSIDE 0 0% 0 0% 2 $4,000 -20 0
BENDIGO 0 0% 0 0% 1 $700 -10 0
TERANG 0 0% 0 0% 2 $1,200 -20 0