Arctic Blitz
(AUS)About
Arctic Blitz is a 15-year-old bay gelding from Australia trained by John Blacker at Longford. Sired by Bel Esprit out of Southern Storm, Arctic Blitz has won 2 races in his career. On January 19, 2014, at Hobart, Arctic Blitz achieved his career-high win, claiming victory in the $12,500.00 Class 1 Hcp. Arctic Blitz's last race was on April 2, 2014, at Launceston. He has since retired from racing.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Launceston 02-Apr-14 1400m SOFT 5 R6 Cl2 (of $14,000) Barrier 4 | H Mccarthy 57kg, Cd 0 | UPD (7) |
| Launceston 26-Mar-14 1200m SOFT 5 R2 CL2 (of $14,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.360, SP: $14.50 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 7th | J Lyon 58kg 4.70L | 5 (8) |
| Hobart 09-Mar-14 1400m SOFT 5 R4 CL2 (of $14,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:26.890, SP: $2.80F In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.890 missed start length, hard ridden before turn | B Mccoull 59kg 5.50L | 6 (8) |
| Launceston 12-Feb-14 1200m SOFT 5 R5 CL2 (of $14,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.480, SP: $4.60 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 7th came wide on the turn, made good late ground | B Mccoull 59kg 3.50L | 6 (11) |
| Hobart 19-Jan-14 1200m SOFT 5 R5 CL1 $8,125 (of $12,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:13.970, SP: $4.80 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.470 came with a well timed run from beyond midfield | 57kg | 1 (12) |
| Hobart 05-Jan-14 1100m SOFT 5 R5 CL1 $2,500 (of $12,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:06.440, SP: $31.30 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.310 Settled near rear, ran on but couldn't bridge gap | 56.5kg 0.50L | 2 (9) |
| Launceston 13-Nov-13 1420m SOFT 5 R1 CL1 (of $12,500) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:26.640, SP: $29.10 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 14th hard ridden on the turn and failed to run on | S Amano 58kg 11.40L | 12 (14) |
| Launceston 30-Oct-13 1200m SOFT 5 R2 CL1 (of $12,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.910, SP: $12.40 In-running: 800m 13th, 400m 14th never got warm and was always near the tail | S Maskiell 58kg 8.70L | 13 (14) |
| Longford 25-Oct-13 700m SOFT 5 R10 MDN/CL1-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:41.540 | I Toker 0.00L | 4 (5) |
| Hobart Inside Track 19-May-13 1550m SOFT 5 R3 MDN/CL1-SW (of $12,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:36.970, SP: $3.60F In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th always back chasing and never featured | A Darmanin 59kg 11.00L | 9 (10) |
| Launceston 12-May-13 1400m SOFT 5 R7 3Y-SWP (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:25.850, SP: $15.90 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th hooked out off rails on turn but didn't finish off | A Darmanin 56kg 5.30L | 6 (8) |
| Launceston 24-Apr-13 1620m SOFT 5 R5 MDN/CL1-SW $1,250 (of $12,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.570, SP: $2.80F In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 4th came with sweeping run on turn, couldn't sustain | 58.5kg 2.00L | 3 (12) |
| Hobart 07-Apr-13 1400m SOFT 5 R5 MDN-SW $8,125 (of $12,500) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:28.230, SP: $4.80 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.700 took over mid-straight and his class prevailed | 58kg | 1 (13) |
| Launceston 20-Mar-13 1200m SOFT 5 R2 3Y MDN-SW $2,500 (of $12,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.370, SP: $2.20F In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 6th sustained a long, wide run, looking for further | 57kg 0.50L | 2 (8) |
| NMIT Kyneton Park 09-Mar-13 1225m SOFT 5 R1 MDN-SW $1,360 (of $8,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:14.130, SP: $16 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.720 | 58kg 2.75L | 2 (7) |
| Seymour 07-Feb-13 1209m SOFT 5 R2 3Y MDN-SW $315 (of $17,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.230, SP: $81 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.960 | A Stead 58kg 14.30L | 9 (11) |
| Seymour 24-Jan-13 1000m SOFT 5 R3 3Y MDN-SW $315 (of $17,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.020, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.560 | R Williams 58kg, Cd 56kg 8.60L | 7 (7) |