THE TRUE BELIEVER Thoroughbred



The True Believer is a thoroughbred horse born in New Zealand in 2017. Race horse The True Believer is by The Bold One (NZ) out of Bailar Riovida (NZ) , trained by Aaron Purcell. The True Believer form is available here. Owned by P Groidis, Mrs M Groidis, S C O'leary, Purcells Enjoy Racing (Mgr: J D Purcell), L W Anderson, Mrs C M Anderson, L J Leahy, Mrs M C Leahy, T N Prior, J Vittorio, J E Bloom, Mrs N Bloom, M J Donegan & Ms D Moloney.


Pedigree :

About the horse :
Foal Date 04 Oct 2017
Description 7yo B Gelding
Trainer Aaron Purcell
Owner P Groidis, Mrs M Groidis, S C O'leary, Purcells Enjoy Racing (Mgr: J D Purcell), L W Anderson, Mrs C M Anderson, L J Leahy, Mrs M C Leahy, T N Prior, J Vittorio, J E Bloom, Mrs N Bloom, M J Donegan & Ms D Moloney
Career 4 Wins (10%) - 9 Placings (33%) - 39 starts
Wins 2040m (1), 2200m (1), 2265m (1), 3100m (1)
PM New Zealand : NZD $52,244
Australia : AUD $64,010



Starts:

39

Win Rate:

10%

Place Rate:

33%










THE TRUE BELIEVER Current Nominations/Acceptances

15 Jan 2025

Wednesday

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The True Believer Past Races

7 of 9, 10 Jan 2025, R7 BRIDGE HOTEL "AFTER THE LAST" HANDICAP 2778m | AUD $27,000 | 62.5kg | J: T P MADDEN | T: A PURCELL | | 2:58.06 | Winner: TAVABEEL
7 of 8, 28 Dec 2024, R3 SPORTSBET HANDICAP 2500m | AUD $65,000 | 54.0kg | J: ALANA KELLY | T: A PURCELL | MF-Couldn't launch a bid. | 2:45.43 | Winner: ARUGAMAMA
1 of 7, 13 Dec 2024, R1 THE TODDY & KINGY TIME HONOURED SHIELD BM64 HANDICAP 2265m | AUD $27,000 | 57.5kg | J: D W STACKHOUSE | T: A PURCELL | Got Bk-Just got the verdict. | 2:20.00 | 2nd: SAMURAI STAR
4 of 13, 01 Dec 2024, R1 APCO SERVICE STATIONS BANJO PATERSON HANDICAP 1700m | AUD $35,000 | 60.5kg | J: MELISSA JULIUS | T: A PURCELL | Off-P-Got home fair. | 1:48.07 | Winner: MARK OF THE MAN
9 of 9, 16 Nov 2024, R6 WILLIAM THOMSON DUNKELD CUP 1800m | AUD $50,000 | 54.0kg | J: TAYLA CHILDS | T: A PURCELL | MF-Never a hope | 1:52.91 | Winner: RHINOCEROS
1 of 9, 12 Sep 2024, R7 SUNGOLD MILK BM64 HANDICAP 3100m | AUD $35,000 | 56.5kg | J: D W STACKHOUSE | T: A PURCELL | OP-Scored a narrow win | 3:31.97 | 2nd: GOONDIWINDI
4 of 9, 01 Sep 2024, R4 AG WAREHOUSE HEYWOOD HANDICAP 2000m | AUD $27,000 | 59.0kg | J: C MURRAY | T: A PURCELL | MF-Battling effort. | 2:09.55 | Winner: IDON'TGETIT
5 of 12, 17 Aug 2024, R5 PONY XPRESS HANDICAP 2015m | AUD $27,000 | 59.5kg | J: N FARLEY | T: A PURCELL | MF-Fair to the line | 2:05.29 | Winner: FIGO THE GREAT
2 of 6, 11 Aug 2024, R7 VICKERY BROS 0 58 HIGHWEIGHT HANDICAP 2000m | AUD $27,000 | 69.5kg | J: LUKE DEMPSEY | T: A PURCELL | OP-Never really a threat | 2:08.23 | Winner: GOLDEN GARDEN
3 of 10, 27 Jul 2024, R6 CHS CONSTRUCTION 0 58 HANDICAP 2050m | AUD $27,000 | 59.5kg | J: T P MADDEN | T: A PURCELL | MF-Grabbed minor placing | 2:11.62 | Winner: FIFTYSEVENYEARS



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
JOE KAMARUDDIN 2 50% 0 0% 4 $24,736 129 372
DANIEL STACKHOUSE 2 50% 0 0% 4 $37,275 140 400
M K HUDSON 0 0% 1 50% 2 $2,236 -20 0
M HUDSON 0 0% 0 0% 3 $1,313 -30 0
SARAH O'MALLEY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $255 -10 0
LISA ALLPRESS 0 0% 1 20% 5 $4,718 -50 0
KELSEY HANNAN 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,402 -10 0
C DELL 0 0% 1 50% 2 $1,902 -20 0
WARREN KENNEDY 0 0% 1 100% 1 $1,528 -10 0
JOHNATHON PARKES 0 0% 1 100% 1 $7,708 -10 0
MADAN SINGH 0 0% 0 0% 1 $517 -10 0
KOZZI ASANO 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,717 -10 0
TOM MADDEN 0 0% 2 40% 5 $6,370 -50 0
WILL GORDON 0 0% 1 100% 1 $9,000 -10 0
AARON KURU 0 0% 0 0% 1 $700 -10 0
LUKE P DEMPSEY 0 0% 1 100% 1 $4,590 -10 0
NEIL FARLEY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $810 -10 0
CALLAN MURRAY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,215 -10 0
TAYLA CHILDS 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,000 -10 0
MELISSA JULIUS 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,750 -10 0
ALANA KELLY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,300 -10 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
WANGANUI 1 33% 1 33% 3 $15,344 49 230
AWAPUNI 1 50% 0 0% 2 $16,527 70 400
WARRNAMBOOL 1 25% 0 0% 4 $24,200 0 75
GEELONG 1 50% 0 0% 2 $15,525 120 650
WOODVILLE 0 0% 2 50% 4 $3,865 -40 0
OTAKI 0 0% 1 33% 3 $4,397 -30 0
TAUHERENIKAU 0 0% 1 33% 3 $2,356 -30 0
BALLARAT 0 0% 1 100% 1 $2,160 -10 0
SWAN HILL 0 0% 1 100% 1 $9,000 -10 0
MURTOA 0 0% 1 100% 1 $2,160 -10 0
CASTERTON 0 0% 1 50% 2 $5,805 -20 0
TRENTHAM 0 0% 0 0% 6 $3,826 -60 0
HASTINGS 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,717 -10 0
TERANG 0 0% 0 0% 1 $700 -10 0
WERRIBEE 0 0% 0 0% 2 $1,350 -20 0
WARRACKNABEAL 0 0% 0 0% 1 $810 -10 0
DUNKELD 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,000 -10 0
MORPHETTVILLE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,300 -10 0