Ardabil (2021) Horse
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Ardabil is a 5yo horse trained by Justin Snaith. It is sired by the stallion Danon Platina out of the dam Kerdassa and has claimed three victories in its career so far. On 10th Dec 2025 at Kenilworth, Ardabil achieved its most notable triumph, winning the $175,738.00 Cl2. The horse has consistently delivered profit for bettors, offering a 159% return on investment for those who backed it throughout its career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kenilworth 04-Jan-26 1501m GOOD R7 CL2 $17,583 (of $175,738) Barrier 9, SP: 4.50 1st Kinda Wonderful ( C Murray 122 ) 2nd Get Impressed ( J V Merwe 118 ) 0.30L 3rd Ardabil ( N Yuen 118 , Cd 121 ) 1.80L See full results | N Yuen 53.5kg, Cd 54.9kg 1.80L | 3 (9) |
| Kenilworth 10-Dec-25 1500m GOOD R8 CL2 $109,836 (of $175,738) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:32.860, SP: 26.00 1st Ardabil ( N Yuen 118 ) 2nd Legal Counsel ( C Murray 132 ) 0.15L 3rd Captain West ( K D Melo 122 ) 0.30L See full results | N Yuen 53.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Fairview 31-Oct-25 2000m GOOD R7 Betway Algoa Cup (Listed) (of $332,502) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:03.520, SP: 8.00 1st Zatara Magic ( C Zackey 128 ) 2nd My Best Shot ( R Fourie 135 ) 1.50L 3rd Holding Thumbs ( C Little 133 ) 0.15L 10th Ardabil ( J V Merwe 116 ) 14.70L See full results | J V Merwe 52.6kg 14.70L | 10 (13) |
| Durbanville 27-Sep-25 2000m GOOD R6 Hcp $5,350 (of $213,756) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:59.920, SP: 11.00 1st Landoftherisingsun ( M Yeni 115 ) 2nd Congressman ( S Moodley 115 ) 1.00L 3rd Time For Love ( C Zackey 131 ) 1.25L 5th Ardabil ( J V Merwe 122 ) 5.00L See full results | J V Merwe 55.3kg 5.00L | 5 (8) |
| Fairview 09-May-25 2400m GOOD R8 World Sports Betting East Cape Derby (Listed) (3 Year Olds) $70,003 (of $349,990) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:28.420, SP: 3.00 1st My Best Shot ( R Fourie 132 ) 2nd Ardabil ( M Yeni 130 ) 5.25L 3rd First Wish ( C Maujean 125 ) 1.75L See full results | M Yeni 59kg 5.25L | 2 (11) |
| Fairview 31-Jan-25 1600m SOFT R8 Hcp $59,373 (of $95,011) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:38.530, SP: 2.25 1st Ardabil ( J V Merwe 126 ) 2nd Pedro ( M Katjedi 130 ) 1.00L 3rd El Romiachi ( E Webber 137 ) 1.00L See full results | J V Merwe 57.2kg | 1 (12) |
| Fairview 03-Jan-25 1400m GOOD R7 Hcp $18,011 (of $90,008) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:22.470, SP: 5.50 1st Golden Pavilion ( C Zackey 125 ) 2nd Ardabil ( D Schwarz 126 ) 0.30L 3rd Son Of Zeus ( K Matsunyane 135 ) 1.50L See full results | D Schwarz 57.2kg 0.30L | 2 (8) |
| Kenilworth 11-Dec-24 1800m SOFT R9 Md $65,310 (of $104,477) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:51.010, SP: 2.88 1st Ardabil ( G V Niekerk 128 ) 2nd Bombers In The Sky ( D Schwarz 128 ) 0.15L 3rd Okavango ( R Fourie 128 ) 2.00L See full results | G V Niekerk 58.1kg | 1 (10) |
| Kenilworth 19-Nov-24 1800m GOOD R3 Md $10,438 (of $104,477) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:50.120, SP: 3.50 1st Western World ( S Veale 126 ) 2nd Dubbelosix ( J V Merwe 126 ) 1.75L 3rd Ardabil ( G V Niekerk 126 ) 1.90L See full results | G V Niekerk 57.2kg 1.90L | 3 (13) |
| Durbanville 12-Oct-24 1400m GOOD R1 Md $10,438 (of $104,477) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:26.150, SP: 26.00 1st Pinot Grigio ( C Orffer 132 ) 2nd Major Master ( A Domeyer 132 ) 0.75L 3rd Ardabil ( G V Niekerk 132 ) 3.25L See full results | G V Niekerk 59.9kg 3.25L | 3 (10) |
| Durbanville 07-Sep-24 1400m GOOD R3 Md (of $65,312), Winning Time: 01:26.710, SP: 9/1 1st On My Honour ( D Schwarz 126 ) 2nd Mr Belvedere ( S Veale 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Joueur De Flute ( C Zackey 126 ) 2.25L 7th Ardabil ( R Fourie 126 , Cd 0 ) 6.25L See full results | R Fourie 57.2kg, Cd 0 6.25L | 7 (9) |
| Kenilworth 02-Jun-24 1200m SOFT R1 Md (of $80,312), Winning Time: 01:14.310, SP: 14/1 1st Worldly ( R Fourie 132 ) 2nd La Pulga ( A Domeyer 132 ) 0.75L 3rd Scottish Links ( J V Merwe 132 ) 0.75L 7th Ardabil ( G V Niekerk 132 , Cd 0 ) 6.25L See full results | G V Niekerk 59.9kg, Cd 0 6.25L | 7 (13) |