DEFENDING Thoroughbred



Defending is a thoroughbred horse born in Australia in 2018. Race horse Defending is by Oratorio (AUS) out of Surrendering (AUS) , trained by Daniel & Ben Pearce. Defending form is available here. Owned by Mrs D L Pearce, Mrs C Pearce, Mrs V L Pascoe, Mrs C L Peterson, Mrs M Gotti, Ms N Brame, Mrs B R O'brien, Mrs A Naysmith, Mrs D H O'Brien & Mrs D G Miller.


Pedigree :
Sire ORATORIO (AUS) 2001
Dam SURRENDERING (AUS) 2009
Dam Sire DANEHILL EXPRESS (AUS) 2001

About the horse :
Foal Date 23 Sep 2018
Description 6yo B Gelding
Trainer Daniel & Ben Pearce
Owner Mrs D L Pearce, Mrs C Pearce, Mrs V L Pascoe, Mrs C L Peterson, Mrs M Gotti, Ms N Brame, Mrs B R O'brien, Mrs A Naysmith, Mrs D H O'brien & Mrs D G Miller
Career 6 Wins (20%) - 6 Placings (40%) - 30 starts
Wins 1100m (1), 1200m (4), 1300m (1)

Sale Information :
offline

2020 Perth Yearling Sale (112)  

Mungrup Stud, Narrikup, Wa 

Pearce Racing Pty Ltd

AUD $ 30,000



Starts:

30

Win Rate:

20%

Place Rate:

40%










Defending Past Races

4 of 12, 21 Dec 2024, R7 WESTSPEED PLATINUM SPRINT 1400m | AUD $125,000 | 57.0kg | J: S L O'DONNELL | T: DANIEL & BEN PEARCE | MF-Fair to the line | 1:22.60 | Winner: INVESTMENTSTRATEGY
4 of 16, 30 Nov 2024, R9 SWAN DRAUGHT HANDICAP 1400m | AUD $80,000 | 59.0kg | J: MS K YUILL | T: DANIEL & BEN PEARCE | Led-Just missed top 3. | 1:23.51 | Winner: MISS SKYHIGH
4 of 10, 07 Sep 2024, R7 SCHWEPPES HANDICAP 1200m | AUD $80,000 | 60.0kg | J: CHRIS PARNHAM | T: DANIEL & BEN PEARCE | OP-Didn't finish it off. | 1:14.31 | Winner: TOROPA



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
CHRIS PARNHAM 3 43% 1 14% 7 $62,230 0 58
WILLIAM PIKE 1 100% 0 0% 1 $11,600 7 73
TAJ DYSON 1 50% 1 50% 2 $20,185 18 140
NATASHA FAITHFULL 1 50% 0 0% 2 $13,152 6 80
JADE MC NAUGHT 0 0% 0 0% 1 $600 -10 0
J AZZOPARDI 0 0% 1 50% 2 $14,400 -20 0
KRISTY BENNETT 0 0% 0 0% 1 $600 -10 0
SHAUN O'DONNELL 0 0% 0 0% 2 $7,675 -20 0
CLINT JOHNSTON-PORTER 0 0% 0 0% 1 $3,000 -10 0
LUCY FIORE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $600 -10 0
BRAD PARNHAM 0 0% 0 0% 1 $3,120 -10 0
MICHAEL POY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,440 -10 0
LUKE CAMPBELL 0 0% 1 20% 5 $6,940 -50 0
HOLLY WATSON 0 0% 1 100% 1 $7,040 -10 0
MS KYRA YUILL 0 0% 1 50% 2 $14,120 -20 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
BELMONT PARK 2 22% 1 11% 9 $59,670 -23 52
GERALDTON 2 67% 1 33% 3 $40,592 15 82
NORTHAM 1 50% 1 50% 2 $20,185 3 65
PINJARRA 1 33% 0 0% 3 $14,600 -13 24
ASCOT 0 0% 2 18% 11 $27,135 -110 0
PINJARRA SCARPSIDE 0 0% 1 100% 1 $3,080 -10 0
BUNBURY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,440 -10 0