Santos El Halper (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

03-Oct-20
Sex
gelding

Colour

brown or black

Sire

Santos

Prize Money

36875

Owners

Mrs F G Groth

About

Scone R3 TAB Maiden Plate features Santos El Halper, a 5yo brown or black gelding from Australia trained by Gavin Groth. He is by the stallion Santos out of Esseftoo. He has yet to win, remaining a maiden after 30 starts. In his most recent start at Walcha on 7 February 2026, Leanne Boyd rode him to a fifth‑place finish behind winner Shifa.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Walcha 07-Feb-26 1200m GOOD 3 R4 MDN-SW $450 (of $12,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.410, SP: 4.00 1st Shifa ( B A Cray 57 ) 2nd Fort Laramie ( J Worley 59 ) 2.56L 3rd Emerald Invasion ( A L Brennan 59 , Cd 55 ) 3.19L 5th Santos El Halper ( L Boyd 59 , Cd 57 ) 5.32L See full resultsL Boyd 59kg, Cd 57kg 5.32L5 (6)
Tamworth 31-Jan-26 1200m GOOD 3 R3 MDN-SW $375 (of $16,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.220, SP: 16.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.850 1st Manaftermidnight ( B Looker 57.5 ) 2nd Miss Heroic ( G Palmer 57 , Cd 53 ) 0.86L 3rd Namara ( A Gibbons 57 ) 1.03L 9th Santos El Halper ( L Boyd 59 , Cd 57 ) 6.28L See full resultsL Boyd 59kg, Cd 57kg 6.28L9 (10)
Grafton 26-Aug-25 1715m HEAVY 8 R3 MDN-SW $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:48.300, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.370 1st Quick Buck ( M Mcguren 59 ) 2nd Dundee Tales ( P Graham 59 ) 1.57L 3rd Flash One Hey ( D K Peisley 59 ) 1.72L 10th Santos El Halper ( J Grisedale 59 ) 7.12L See full resultsJ Grisedale 59kg 7.12L10 (13)
Port Macquarie 23-Aug-25 1509m HEAVY 8 R3 MDN $375 (of $16,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.950, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.470 1st Counterpart ( J Grisedale 55 ) 2nd Tigermoth ( L Rolls 57.5 ) 0.08L 3rd Paralia ( S Lisnyy 58.5 ) 2.49L 8th Santos El Halper ( J Newman 55 , Cd 53 ) 5.00L See full resultsJ Newman 55kg, Cd 53kg 5.00L8 (10)
Coffs Harbour 01-Aug-25 1400m SOFT 6 R2 CTRY MDN-SW (of $40,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:26.560, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.070 1st Piedi Veloci ( J Grisedale 59 ) 2nd Insain Chaos ( J L Bayliss 56.5 ) 0.39L 3rd Nikody's Binks ( M Owen 56.5 ) 2.75L 11th Santos El Halper ( N Masuda 59 ) 6.95L See full resultsN Masuda 59kg 6.95L11 (14)
Grafton 20-Jul-25 1120m SOFT 7 R1 Mdn Set Weight (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:05.970, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.100 1st Zaindara ( J Newman 55 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Archie Maximus ( M Mcguren 56.5 , Cd 57 ) 4.44L 3rd Midnight Rabble ( R Spokes 56.5 ) 8.43L 12th Santos El Halper ( T Worsnop 59 ) 11.81L See full resultsT Worsnop 59kg 11.81L12 (13)
Coffs Harbour 20-Jun-25 1205m HEAVY 8 R3 Mdn Hcp $800 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:14.680, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.650 1st Fall For Autumn ( R Spokes 57.5 ) 2nd Ol' Mate Coop ( B Looker 56 ) 1.00L 3rd Straight Through ( J Newman 55 , Cd 53 ) 3.38L 6th Santos El Halper ( A Mallyon 55 , Cd 56 ) 7.41L See full resultsA Mallyon 55kg, Cd 56kg 7.41L6 (11)
Grafton 09-Jun-25 1200m SOFT 6 R4 Mdn Set Weight $825 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.080, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.190 1st Vice Regis ( J Newman 59 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Monaco Flyer ( S Cummins 59 ) 3.83L 3rd Cluster's General ( B A Youngberry 59 , Cd 57 ) 7.13L 5th Santos El Halper ( T Worsnop 59 , Cd 57.5 ) 8.01L See full resultsT Worsnop 59kg, Cd 57.5kg 8.01L5 (8)
Inverell 23-May-25 1050m SOFT 5 R2 Mdn Hcp $975 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:00.840, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th 1st City Gold Speed ( B Nock 59.5 ) 2nd Bobby Is King ( M Mcguren 56.5 , Cd 57 ) 0.69L 3rd Hefty Price ( S Llewellyn 55 ) 0.96L 5th Santos El Halper ( D Dillon 55 ) 1.14L See full resultsD Dillon 55kg 1.14L5 (10)
Tamworth 09-Mar-25 1400m GOOD 3 R2 Mdn Hcp (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:22.560, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.750 1st New Pharoah ( B Nock 60 ) 2nd Zoomorphic ( M Bell 56.5 ) 0.28L 3rd Pappiana ( B Cray 55.5 ) 1.74L 12th Santos El Halper ( C Williams 55 ) 14.15L See full resultsC Williams 55kg 14.15L12 (12)
Armidale 27-Feb-25 1400m GOOD 4 R3 CTRY MDN $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:27.480, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th 1st Cascan ( M Weir 55 ) 2nd Fun In Texas ( J O Baker 55 , Cd 53 ) 0.51L 3rd Santos El Halper ( C Williams 55 ) 0.91L See full resultsC Williams 55kg 0.91L3 (9)
Grafton 04-Feb-25 1410m SOFT 5 R6 Mdn Hcp (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:24.130, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.880 1st Emotional Appeal ( C J Thompson 55 , Cd 52 ) 2nd Monte Tiana ( M Mcguren 56 ) 1.01L 3rd Magic Shannon ( K Adams 55 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.23L 12th Santos El Halper ( C Williams 55 ) 8.06L See full resultsC Williams 55kg 8.06L12 (12)
Armidale 28-Jan-25 1300m SOFT 5 R1 Mdn Set Weight $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:18.010, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th 1st Bravaro ( B Looker 55.5 ) 2nd By Linda ( D Dillon 55.5 ) 3.18L 3rd Santos El Halper ( C Williams 59 ) 5.01L See full resultsC Williams 59kg 5.01L3 (10)
Gunnedah 20-Jan-25 1600m GOOD 3 R4 CL1 Set Weight $600 (of $27,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:35.920, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 11th 1st Rura Penthe ( C Gallagher 59 ) 2nd Descending Mist ( B Looker 59 ) 2.36L 3rd Penique ( B Cray 55 ) 3.67L 6th Santos El Halper ( C Williams 56.5 , Cd 55 ) 5.09L See full resultsC Williams 56.5kg, Cd 55kg 5.09L6 (13)
Inverell 01-Jan-25 1400m GOOD 3 R4 Mdn Hcp $1,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:23.240, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.230 1st Johnny Boz ( S Llewellyn 55 ) 2nd Halle Bee ( B Looker 55.5 ) 0.41L 3rd Perfectly Frosted ( C Vitler 59 , Cd 57.5 ) 1.17L 9th Santos El Halper ( J Baker 55 , Cd 53 ) 6.14L See full resultsJ Baker 55kg, Cd 53kg 6.14L9 (13)
Armidale 08-Dec-24 1400m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Hcp $1,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.860, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th 1st Charlie Bali ( M Weir 56.5 ) 2nd Nikody's Diego ( E Farr 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 0.13L 3rd Apache Jack ( C Gallagher 56.5 ) 0.92L 7th Santos El Halper ( J Baker 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 4.46L See full resultsJ Baker 56.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 4.46L7 (12)
Grafton 01-Dec-24 1400m HEAVY 8 R1 Mdn Set Weight $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:26.100, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.280 1st Golden Copper ( C Bellamy 57 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Church Rock ( M Mcguren 57.5 ) 2.12L 3rd Magic Shannon ( K Adams 57 ) 2.39L 7th Santos El Halper ( J Baker 59 , Cd 57 ) 8.82L See full resultsJ Baker 59kg, Cd 57kg 8.82L7 (8)
Armidale 18-Nov-24 1300m SOFT 5 R4 Mdn Hcp $800 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:18.020, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.810 1st Artic Panther ( S Llewellyn 55.5 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Strassman ( B Nock 58 ) 2.24L 3rd Charlie Bali ( C Vitler 55.5 , Cd 54 ) 3.17L 6th Santos El Halper ( C Williams 56 , Cd 55 ) 4.56L See full resultsC Williams 56kg, Cd 55kg 4.56L6 (10)
Armidale 10-Nov-24 1400m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Hcp $5,300 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:24.280, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st Holy Mackerel ( A Morgan 57.5 ) 2nd Santos El Halper ( J Baker 57 ) 1.47L 3rd Moon Treaty ( L Rolls 57 ) 1.83L See full resultsJ Baker 57kg 1.47L2 (9)
Moree 01-Nov-24 1200m GOOD 3 R3 Mdn Hcp $975 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:09.330, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Wandering Jack ( C Gallagher 59.5 ) 2nd International ( B Cray 58 ) 1.10L 3rd Artic Panther ( S Llewellyn 55 ) 1.13L 5th Santos El Halper ( C Williams 55 ) 4.85L See full resultsC Williams 55kg 4.85L5 (10)
Coffs Harbour 15-Sep-24 1200m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $1,625 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.520, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.780 1st Pony Soprano ( L Rolls 56.5 ) 2nd Saraya ( A Gibbons 55 ) 3.50L 3rd Dipierdomenico ( C L Williams 59 , Cd 57 ) 5.10L 6th Santos El Halper ( M Thompson 59 , Cd 56 ) 9.44L See full resultsM Thompson 59kg, Cd 56kg 9.44L6 (7)
Moree 01-Sep-24 1400m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Set Weight $4,575 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.530, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st Suit Day ( C L Williams 59 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Santos El Halper ( W Stanley 59 ) 0.81L 3rd More Elements ( M Weir 59 ) 0.81L See full resultsW Stanley 59kg 0.81L 3rd More Elements ( M Weir 59kg 0.81L2 (9)
Moree 08-Aug-24 1300m SOFT 7 R1 Mdn Set Weight $975 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:18.820, SP: 2.60 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st Lady Of The Hunter ( L Rolls 57 ) 2nd Holy Mackerel ( M Weir 57 ) 0.44L 3rd Meddlesome ( C L Williams 57 , Cd 55 ) 0.50L 5th Santos El Halper ( C Gallagher 59 ) 6.14L See full resultsC Gallagher 59kg 6.14L5 (8)
Grafton 21-Jul-24 1100m GOOD 3 R3 Mdn Set Weight $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.130, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.090 1st Dee Stormed ( A J Mallyon 59 ) 2nd Miss Moov ( M Fitzgerald 57 , Cd 55 ) 0.18L 3rd What Artists Do ( M J Cahill 56.5 ) 0.92L 8th Santos El Halper ( J Baker 59 , Cd 56 ) 5.21L See full resultsJ Baker 59kg, Cd 56kg 5.21L8 (12)
Grafton 14-Jul-24 1410m SOFT 6 R3 Mdn Set Weight $1,200 (of $35,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:25.100, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.720 1st Uninsurabal ( M Owen 57 ) 2nd Tosen Dreamer ( B Looker 57 ) 0.57L 3rd So You Can Torque ( A Morgan 59 ) 2.49L 5th Santos El Halper ( J Baker 59 , Cd 56 ) 3.42L See full resultsJ Baker 59kg, Cd 56kg 3.42L5 (14)
Murwillumbah 23-Jun-24 1100m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $825 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.610, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th 1st Grey Effects ( D K Peisley 59 ) 2nd Brooklyn Daisy ( B Looker 55 ) 1.53L 3rd Chasing Point ( D Thornton 57 ) 2.13L 5th Santos El Halper ( M Bennett 59 ) 2.87L See full resultsM Bennett 59kg 2.87L5 (11)
Moree 04-Jun-24 950m SOFT 6 R1 Mdn Hcp $5,050 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:54.830, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th 1st Powerstone ( B Cray 55 ) 2nd Santos El Halper ( J Pracey-holmes 56.5 ) 0.02L 3rd Deebuz ( S Llewellyn 57 , Cd 55 ) 0.19L See full resultsJ Pracey-holmes 56.5kg 0.02L2 (10)
Wagga 16-Jan-24 1600m SOFT 5 R4 Mdn Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.150, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.700 1st Paziah ( K Nisbet 57 ) 2nd Ten Feathers ( P Boudvillain 57 ) 0.11L 3rd Slate Ripper ( J Richards 57 ) 5.00L 9th Santos El Halper ( N Souquet 58 ) 14.84L See full resultsN Souquet 58kg 14.84L9 (12)
Albury 16-Dec-23 1175m GOOD 4 R1 MDN $825 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.460, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.590 1st Black Messiah ( F Sandkuhl 56.5 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Smart As Grace ( J Lyon 58.5 ) 0.04L 3rd Hells Son ( J Martin 58 ) 0.57L 5th Santos El Halper ( N Souquet 58 ) 3.92L See full resultsN Souquet 58kg 3.92L5 (7)
Albury 28-Nov-23 1175m SOFT 5 R5 MDN-SW (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.180, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.870 1st Empress Of Sydney ( L King 57 ) 2nd Boy From Tennessee ( J Lyon 59 ) 0.63L 3rd American Russ ( C Keatings 59 , Cd 56 ) 0.96L 12th Santos El Halper ( C Quilty 57.5 ) 15.91L See full resultsC Quilty 57.5kg 15.91L12 (12)
Benalla 13-Nov-23 1000m GOOD 4 R10 3UP CL2-TRL, Winning Time: 00:59.110 1st Le Ferrari ( J Duffy ) 2nd Paris Shiraz ( A Warren ) 5.00L 3rd Swedish Duke ( W J Egan ) 5.20L 5th Santos El Halper ( L Riordan ) 10.20LL Riordan 10.20L5 (10)