Kitema (AUS) Horse
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Kitema, a 6yo bay or brown gelding from Australia, is trained by Alwyn Bailey in Cairns. He is by Ribchester out of Single Melody. To date he has won five races. On 15 Feb 2025 at Cairns he claimed his biggest victory, winning the $21000.00 Benchmark 55 Handicap. The horse has been a valuable option for bettors, delivering a 37% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Cairns 16-Feb-26 950m HEAVY 8 R7 BM65 $650 (of $21,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:55.840, SP: 16.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.250 1st Injada ( L Morrison 59 ) 2nd Singular ( A Holt 60.5 ) 0.60L 3rd Devine Force ( S Cormack 57.5 ) 0.66L 5th Kitema ( A Thomson 58 ) 2.29L See full results | A Thomson 58kg 2.29L | 5 (10) |
| Atherton 17-Jan-26 1000m HEAVY 8 R4 BM58 $500 (of $10,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:57.040, SP: 6.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.040 1st Gamadale Nip ( T Mccarroll 60.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2nd Shere Khan ( N Yadi 56 ) 4.10L 3rd Gold Classic ( C D Meehan 56 ) 5.04L 4th Kitema ( A Thomson 63 ) 5.43L See full results | A Thomson 63kg 5.43L | 4 (12) |
| Cairns 04-Dec-25 950m SOFT 7 R4 CL6-SW $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:55.060, SP: 11.00 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.900 1st Sowilo Siren ( L J Morrison 57 ) 2nd Saturday Vibes ( R Wiggins 58.5 ) 1.62L 3rd Desert Grit ( K R Swaffer 55.5 ) 3.24L 6th Kitema ( A Thomson 58.5 ) 5.04L See full results | A Thomson 58.5kg 5.04L | 6 (7) |
| Cairns 19-Apr-25 950m SOFT 6 R6 BM60 $560 (of $14,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:55.850, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.310 1st Bloomin' Ripper ( T H Leslight 56.5 ) 2nd Lucky Leni ( N Thomas 57.5 ) 0.06L 3rd Laser Beam ( A Thomson 56.5 ) 1.00L 4th Kitema ( B Youngberry 61.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 1.03L See full results | B Youngberry 61.5kg, Cd 59.5kg 1.03L | 4 (10) |
| Cairns 10-Apr-25 950m GOOD 4 R8 BM 60 Hcp $4,000 (of $23,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:54.830, SP: 3.40 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st 1st Lady Damus ( R Wiggins 59 ) 2nd Kitema ( L Guernier 61.5 ) 3.11L 3rd Guapo ( A Thomson 60.5 ) 4.13L See full results | L Guernier 61.5kg 3.11L | 2 (9) |
| Innisfail 05-Apr-25 900m SOFT 7 R1 BM 60 Hcp $6,800 (of $10,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:51.870, SP: 3.30 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.260 1st Kitema ( A Thomson 60.5 ) 2nd Recruiter ( L A Guernier 63 , Cd 60 ) 1.34L 3rd Neveton ( L J Morrison 60 ) 1.52L See full results | A Thomson 60.5kg | 1 (6) |
| Mareeba 15-Mar-25 900m SOFT 6 R1 BM 60 Hcp $6,800 (of $10,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:50.670, SP: 2.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:32.920 1st Kitema ( L Guernier 59 ) 2nd Neveton ( B A Youngberry 60 , Cd 58 ) 1.04L 3rd Little Lover ( I K Teh 55 ) 2.60L See full results | L Guernier 59kg | 1 (5) |
| Townsville 06-Mar-25 1000m GOOD 4 R2 BM 65 Hcp $1,050 (of $23,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:56.270, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:32.310 1st Lady Damus ( W D'avila 54.5 ) 2nd Chartwell ( I K Teh 55.5 ) 0.03L 3rd Roth 'N' Bubble ( M E Apel 56 , Cd 54 ) 2.14L 4th Kitema ( C Meehan 55.5 ) 2.98L See full results | C Meehan 55.5kg 2.98L | 4 (5) |
| Cairns 15-Feb-25 950m HEAVY 8 R8 BM 55 Hcp $11,600 (of $21,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:54.610, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.220 1st Kitema ( C Meehan 58.5 ) 2nd Makanui ( N A Day 57 ) 0.68L 3rd Power Puff ( J L Taylor 55.5 ) 1.15L See full results | C Meehan 58.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Atherton 11-Jan-25 1200m GOOD 4 R1 BM 50 Hcp $6,800 (of $10,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:08.760, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.680 1st Kitema ( W D'avila 60.5 ) 2nd Find My Calm ( C Jokic 59.5 ) 3.46L 3rd Mississippi Alibi ( A Thomson 58.5 ) 4.29L See full results | W D'avila 60.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Innisfail 14-Dec-24 1200m SOFT 7 R5 BM 55 Hcp (of $10,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.730, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.060 1st Herne Hill ( W D'avila 62 ) 2nd Coppabella Road ( N Thomas 59.5 ) 2.42L 3rd Find My Calm ( I K Teh 57 ) 2.53L 8th Kitema ( G Kliese 58.5 ) 7.23L See full results | G Kliese 58.5kg 7.23L | 8 (10) |
| Cairns 03-Dec-24 1250m SOFT 7 R7 3YO+ CL1 Set Weight $1,950 (of $21,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.830, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.780 1st I'lltellyouso ( R Wiggins 56.5 ) 2nd Ellie's Dream ( L A Guernier 60 , Cd 57 ) 1.21L 3rd Kitema ( L Morrison 60 ) 2.43L See full results | L Morrison 60 2.43L | 3 (10) |
| Mount Garnet 04-May-24 1000m SOFT 5 R1 CLB Hcp (of $12,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.710, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th 1st Tanoshi ( G S Semmens 57.5 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Torque Nowor Never ( L J Morrison 58.5 ) 0.04L 3rd Good Kitty ( L A Guernier 59 , Cd 56 ) 0.80L 6th Kitema ( L Overall 61 , Cd 59 ) 3.29L See full results | L Overall 61kg, Cd 59kg 3.29L | 6 (8) |
| Mareeba 27-Apr-24 900m SOFT 5 R1 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $6,800 (of $10,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:51.480, SP: 3.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Kitema ( N Day 59.5 ) 2nd Little Lover ( L J Morrison 56.5 ) 0.22L 3rd Putere ( L A Guernier 58.5 , Cd 56 ) 3.18L See full results | N Day 59.5kg | 1 (4) |
| Toowoomba 16-Dec-23 1200m GOOD 4 R4 MDN $790 (of $24,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.380, SP: 2.90 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.570 1st Tattle ( L J Tilley 56 ) 2nd Inspired Dream ( N Tomizawa 54.5 ) 0.10L 3rd La Bella Diva ( S S Champkin 56 , Cd 53 ) 2.90L 5th Kitema ( A Allen 58.5 ) 3.60L See full results | A Allen 58.5kg 3.60L | 5 (9) |
| Doomben 22-Nov-23 1350m HEAVY 9 R3 CG&E MDN $1,200 (of $40,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:21.000, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.760 1st Lovewillcomelater ( M Harley 60 ) 2nd Seventies Hit ( J Guthmann-chester 59 ) 0.63L 3rd Ocean Honour ( M R D Plessis 58 ) 3.41L 5th Kitema ( R Maloney 58.5 ) 5.48L See full results | R Maloney 58.5kg 5.48L | 5 (7) |
| Doomben 01-Nov-23 1350m GOOD 4 R5 MDN-SW $2,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:21.590, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.190 1st Russian Mystic ( J J Lloyd 57.5 ) 2nd A Certain Maybe ( R Dolan 54 ) 1.76L 3rd Mannerheim ( B Thornton 56 ) 1.94L 4th Kitema ( J Orman 57.5 ) 2.78L See full results | J Orman 57.5kg 2.78L | 4 (13) |
| Ipswich 11-Oct-23 1200m GOOD 4 R4 MDN-SW $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:10.450, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.460 1st Fenton ( J Guthmann-chester 57.5 ) 2nd Prince Of Plenty ( B E Thompson 57.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Prolific Melody ( M R D Plessis 55.5 ) 1.30L 7th Kitema ( J Orman 57.5 ) 2.30L See full results | J Orman 57.5kg 2.30L | 7 (13) |
| Doomben 26-Sep-23 1000m SOFT 5 R13 MDN-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:00.330 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.680 1st Antica Lass ( L Tarrant 0 ) 2nd Kitema ( J Orman 0 ) 0.10L 3rd Midnight Seas ( E P Lang 0 ) 0.50L | J Orman 0 0.10L | 2 (6) |
| Doomben 29-Aug-23 1000m SOFT 5 R14 MDN-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.770 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.940 1st Neara Reward ( B E Thompson 0 ) 2nd Lucky Rolla ( K Matheson 0 ) 3.00L 3rd Kitema ( J Orman 0 ) 4.25L | J Orman 0 4.25L | 3 (5) |
| Deagon 14-Jun-22 650m SOFT 5 R13 2Y-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:39.280 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.810 1st Kitema ( B Thompson 0 ) 2nd Harlow Queen ( S M Thornton 0 ) 0.50L 3rd Spur Me ( S T Collett 0 ) 1.75L | B Thompson 0 | 1 (4) |