The True Believer (2017) Horse
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About
The True Believer, a 9yo bay gelding, is trained by Grant Young in Murray Bridge. He is by The Bold One out of Bailar Riovida. He has won 6 races so far. On 12 Sep 2024 at Warrnambool he earned his most significant victory, taking the $35000.00 Benchmark 64 Handicap. The horse has been profitable for punters, offering roughly a 20% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Morphettville Parks 05-Sep-26 2250m SOFT 6 R5 0-64 $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:26.270, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 13th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.840 1st Princess Painton ( N Callow 56.5 ) 2nd Suit Of Wands ( R Milnes 57 ) 0.77L 3rd Nothingelsematters ( J Holder 59.5 ) 1.04L 6th The True Believer ( W Price 57 ) 9.70L See full results | W Price 57kg 9.70L | 6 (14) |
| Murray Bdge 12-Aug-26 2000m HEAVY 8 R8 0-58 $4,400 (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:10.560, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.410 1st Chartin ( I Sit 55.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 2nd The True Believer ( W Price 59 ) 1.54L 3rd Taupo Tiger ( N T Callow 58 ) 1.98L See full results | W Price 59kg 1.54L | 2 (14) |
| Morphettville 25-Jul-26 2541m SOFT 7 R2 4UP BM76 $1,300 (of $65,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:51.080, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.380 1st Harsh ( H Grace 54 ) 2nd Harley'n'rose ( I Sit 54 , Cd 51 ) 3.50L 3rd Miracle Spin ( S K Ingelse 63.5 , Cd 60.5 ) 7.18L 9th The True Believer ( B Price 54 ) 16.47L See full results | B Price 54kg 16.47L | 9 (10) |
| Morphettville Parks 11-Jul-26 2294m HEAVY 10 R7 0-62 $2,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:39.030, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 11th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:43.250 1st Prickly Poppy ( A C Goindasamy 54 ) 2nd Eight On The Dot ( C Tootell 59.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 0.51L 3rd Reciprocal ( H Grace 58.5 ) 1.67L 4th The True Believer ( B Price 58 ) 2.75L See full results | B Price 58kg 2.75L | 4 (11) |
| Bordertown 28-Jun-26 2000m HEAVY 8 R8 BM58 $1,500 (of $19,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:12.010, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st Theodor ( D Tourneur 61 ) 2nd Whatsanamegeorge ( S Potter 58.5 , Cd 57 ) 0.17L 3rd Hasta La Amnesty ( T Voorham 54 ) 0.75L 4th The True Believer ( B King 59.5 ) 0.79L See full results | B King 59.5kg 0.79L | 4 (9) |