Attrition (AUS) Horse
About
Attrition is a 6yo bay stallion from Australia, trained by Mitchell Freedman of Ballarat. He is out of Queen's Kiss and by Churchill. After securing a Group One victory and accumulating $3,120,550 in earnings, he is classified as an elite racehorse. On 14 Oct 2023 at Caulfield, ridden by Beau Mertens, he captured his biggest triumph to date, winning the $1,000,000 Open Handicap over Antino. Throughout his career he has been a lucrative pick for bettors, delivering a 109% return on investment for those who backed him.
Raced At
Flemington
• Moonee Valley
• Rosehill Gardens
• Donald
• Horsham
• Caulfield
• Belmont
• Morphettville Parks
• Geelong
• Sandown Lakeside
• TaturaRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Flemington 08-Nov-25 2000m HEAVY 9 R8 G1 3YO+ Open Weight For Age $60,000 (of $3,000,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:07.910, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th 1st Via Sistina ( J Mcdonald 57 ) 2nd Zambardo ( J Melham 58.5 ) 2.75L 3rd Tom Kitten ( B Melham 59 ) 3.50L 6th Attrition ( C Williams 59 ) 6.65L See full results | C Williams 59kg 6.65L | 6 (11) |
| Moonee Valley 25-Oct-25 2040m GOOD 4 R10 G1 3YO+ Open Weight For Age $250,000 (of $6,000,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:05.030, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.250 1st Via Sistina ( J B Mcdonald 57 ) 2nd Buckaroo ( M Zahra 59 ) 0.10L 3rd Treasurethe Moment ( D Lane 55.5 ) 1.60L 4th Attrition ( C Williams 59 ) 3.35L See full results | C Williams 59kg 3.35L | 4 (8) |
| Rosehill Gardens 11-Oct-25 1900m GOOD 4 R8 G2 3YO+ Open Weight For Age $380,000 (of $2,000,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:55.650, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 9th, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.110 1st Lindermann ( N Rawiller 59 ) 2nd Attrition ( K Mcevoy 59 ) 2.17L 3rd Maison Louis ( D Gibbons 58 ) 3.10L See full results | K Mcevoy 59kg 2.17L | 2 (14) |
| Moonee Valley 26-Sep-25 1600m GOOD 3 R6 G2 Open Weight For Age $45,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.880, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.840 1st Pride Of Jenni ( D Bates 57 ) 2nd Treasurethe Moment ( M Zahra 56.5 ) 1.80L 3rd Attrition ( B Mertens 59 ) 5.50L See full results | B Mertens 59kg 5.50L | 3 (6) |
| Donald 18-Sep-25 1050m GOOD 4 R1 3UP-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:02.450 1st Attrition ( A Kelly ) 2nd Powerbound ( C Taylor ) 0.50L 3rd Opening Address ( D Munro ) 1.00L | A Kelly | 1 (7) |
| Moonee Valley 06-Sep-25 1500m GOOD 4 R8 3YO+ Open Set Weight With Penalties $18,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:30.610, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.820 1st Desert Lightning ( L Nolen 58.5 ) 2nd Moira ( D Lane 58 ) 0.20L 3rd Attrition ( B Mertens 59 ) 3.10L See full results | B Mertens 59kg 3.10L | 3 (10) |
| Horsham 27-Aug-25 1100m HEAVY 8 R1 CL3-OPEN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:08.200 1st Oak Park Rebel ( C Puls ) 2nd Man From Uncle ( J Smith ) 0.80L 3rd Attrition ( A Kelly ) 1.75L | A Kelly 1.75L | 3 (8) |
| Caulfield 16-Aug-25 1400m SOFT 6 R8 G2 3YO+ Open Weight For Age (of $300,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.960, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.910 1st Private Eye ( N Rawiller 59 ) 2nd Desert Lightning ( B Melham 59 ) 2.00L 3rd Here To Shock ( D W Stackhouse 59 ) 2.50L 9th Attrition ( B Mertens 59 ) 6.05L See full results | B Mertens 59kg 6.05L | 9 (9) |
| Caulfield 30-Jul-25 800m R1 Jump Out-S7, Winning Time: 00:50.510 1st Mornington Glory ( L Currie ) 2nd Stretan Angel 3rd Desert Lightning ( L Nolen ) 7th Attrition ( B Mertens ) | B Mertens | 7 (9) |
| Flemington 29-Mar-25 2000m GOOD 4 R8 G1 3YO+ Open Weight For Age $50,000 (of $2,500,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:00.410, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.740 1st Light Infantry Man ( E Brown 59 ) 2nd Deny Knowledge ( C Williams 57 ) 2.00L 3rd Zardozi ( J Melham 57 ) 2.40L 8th Attrition ( J Allen 59 ) 14.21L See full results | J Allen 59kg 14.21L | 8 (10) |
| Flemington 01-Mar-25 1600m GOOD 3 R7 G2 3YO+ Open Set Weight With Penalties $54,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:34.420, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.690 1st Marble Arch ( M J Dee 53 ) 2nd Attrition ( B Mertens 58 ) 2.00L 3rd Zardozi ( J Melham 56 ) 2.20L See full results | B Mertens 58kg 2.00L | 2 (9) |
| Flemington 15-Feb-25 1400m SOFT 6 R6 LR Open Hcp $3,500 (of $175,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:25.200, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.400 1st Rise At Dawn ( M J Dee 55.5 ) 2nd Aztec Ruler ( W Pike 56 ) 1.30L 3rd Just Folk ( M Zahra 60.5 ) 1.60L 8th Attrition ( J Allen 62 ) 4.10L See full results | J Allen 62kg 4.10L | 8 (11) |
| Horsham 05-Feb-25 1100m GOOD 4 R1 CL3-OPEN-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:06.850 1st Epice Dieu ( R J Hurdle ) 2nd Battlecruiser ( S Field ) 0.40L 3rd Lord Goldberg ( L J Meech ) 4.40L 5th Attrition ( J Allen ) 6.23L | J Allen 6.23L | 5 (8) |
| Ascot 07-Dec-24 1800m GOOD 4 R8 G1 3YO+ Open Weight For Age (of $1,500,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:47.910, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.530 1st Light Infantry Man ( E Brown 59 ) 2nd Admiration Express ( L Fiore 57 ) 0.80L 3rd Socks Nation ( D Bates 56.5 ) 2.30L 11th Attrition ( B Mertens 59 ) 4.73L See full results | B Mertens 59kg 4.73L | 11 (16) |
| Belmont 25-Nov-24 1000m GOOD 4 R4 3UP 72+ TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.920 1st Ripcord ( C Johnston-porter ) 2nd Valency ( L Campbell ) 3.30L 3rd Street Parade ( N Riordan ) 4.30L 4th Attrition ( J Azzopardi 0 ) 5.07L | J Azzopardi 0 5.07L | 4 (4) |
| Rosehill Gardens 09-Nov-24 1800m GOOD 4 R8 LR 5YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $88,000 (of $2,000,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:48.040, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.640 1st Pericles ( K Mcevoy 58 ) 2nd Freedom Rally ( T Berry 56 ) 0.20L 3rd Yellow Brick ( J R Collett 57 ) 0.50L 4th Attrition ( E Brown 59 ) 1.51L See full results | E Brown 59kg 1.51L | 4 (14) |
| bet365 Camperdown 29-Oct-24 1000m SOFT 6 R2 2UP-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:59.950 1st Attrition ( B Mertens ) 2nd Boldinho ( S Field ) 0.80L 3rd One Long Day ( R J Hurdle ) 2.30L | B Mertens | 1 (7) |
| Rosehill Gardens 12-Oct-24 1900m GOOD 4 R7 G2 3YO+ Open Weight For Age $1,157,000 (of $2,000,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:55.230, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.340 1st Attrition ( B Mertens 59 ) 2nd Kovalica ( Z Lloyd 59 ) 0.20L 3rd Royal Patronage ( T Clark 59 ) 2.20L See full results | B Mertens 59kg | 1 (9) |
| Moonee Valley 27-Sep-24 1600m GOOD 4 R4 G2 Open Weight For Age $22,500 (of $500,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:34.670, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.100 1st Pride Of Jenni ( D Bates 57 ) 2nd Mr Brightside ( C Williams 59 ) 1.50L 3rd Antino ( B Shinn 59 ) 2.30L 4th Attrition ( B Mertens 59 ) 4.75L See full results | B Mertens 59kg 4.75L | 4 (4) |
| Donald 18-Sep-24 850m R1 Jump Out-G4 1st Attrition ( B Mertens ) 2nd Steparty ( J Allen ) 3rd Poison Chalice ( R K Houston ) | B Mertens | 1 (6) |
| Moonee Valley 07-Sep-24 1500m GOOD 4 R8 3YO+ Open Set Weight With Penalties $4,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:30.270, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.160 1st Pericles ( B Shinn 59 ) 2nd Muramasa ( J Allen 58.5 ) 2.50L 3rd Pounding ( L Nolen 57 ) 2.60L 7th Attrition ( B Mertens 60 ) 4.31L See full results | B Mertens 60 4.31L | 7 (10) |
| Morphettville Parks 24-Aug-24 1400m SOFT 6 R8 LR Open Weight For Age $21,250 (of $120,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:26.070, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.060 1st Second To Nun ( K Crowther 57 ) 2nd Attrition ( B Mertens 59 ) 0.40L 3rd Nicolini Vito ( L Hewitson 59 ) 0.50L See full results | B Mertens 59kg 0.40L | 2 (12) |
| bet365 Echuca 14-Aug-24 1100m SOFT 5 R1 3UP-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:08.000 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.740 1st Mahjing ( M Bunjevac ) 2nd Vinnie's Spirit ( R Hammond ) 0.50L 3rd Attrition ( B Mertens ) 2.50L | B Mertens 2.50L | 3 (8) |
| Caulfield 06-Apr-24 1400m SOFT 5 R8 G3 Open Hcp (of $200,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:23.900, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.240 1st Here To Shock ( D W Stackhouse 54 ) 2nd Seonee ( W Egan 54 ) 0.50L 3rd The Inferno ( J Noonan 55.5 ) 2.50L 10th Attrition ( B Mertens 59 ) 6.13L See full results | B Mertens 59kg 6.13L | 10 (11) |
| Donald 20-Mar-24 850m GOOD 4 R1 2UP-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:50.410 1st Attrition ( B Mertens ) 2nd Calico Jack ( W Price ) 0.80L 3rd Poetic Whisper ( T Hope ) 1.20L | B Mertens | 1 (6) |
| Caulfield 24-Feb-24 1400m GOOD 4 R7 G1 3YO+ Open Weight For Age $15,000 (of $750,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:22.540, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.390 1st Mr Brightside ( C Williams 59 ) 2nd Pericles ( J Melham 59 ) 1.50L 3rd Buffalo River ( C Gaudray 59 ) 2.80L 8th Attrition ( B Melham 59 ) 7.60L See full results | B Melham 59kg 7.60L | 8 (8) |
| bet365 Geelong 30-Jan-24 1000m GOOD 4 R2 3UP-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:02.780 1st Wishlor Lass ( H Coffey ) 2nd Russian Roni ( J Mcneil ) 1.80L 3rd Carini ( D Lane ) 2.80L 5th Attrition ( B Mertens 0 ) 3.25L | B Mertens 0 3.25L | 5 (8) |
| Caulfield 14-Oct-23 1600m GOOD 4 R10 G1 Open Hcp $606,200 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:36.470, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.060 1st Attrition ( B Mertens 54 ) 2nd Antino ( B Shinn 54.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Bankers Choice ( P Moloney 53.5 ) 1.10L See full results | B Mertens 54kg | 1 (16) |
| Caulfield 23-Sep-23 1800m GOOD 3 R9 G1 Open Weight For Age (of $750,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:48.530, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.890 1st Alligator Blood ( D Oliver 59 ) 2nd Tuvalu ( J Melham 59 ) 1.00L 3rd Duais ( C Williams 57 ) 1.20L 13th Attrition ( B Melham 58 ) 7.70L See full results | B Melham 58kg 7.70L | 13 (15) |
| Moonee Valley 09-Sep-23 1600m GOOD 3 R9 G2 Open Weight For Age $90,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:34.790, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.410 1st Pinstriped ( B Allen 59 ) 2nd Attrition ( B Melham 58.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Tuvalu ( B Shinn 59 ) 0.90L See full results | B Melham 58.5kg 0.10L | 2 (13) |
| Caulfield 19-Aug-23 1400m GOOD 4 R9 G2 Open Weight For Age $7,500 (of $300,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:21.710, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.280 1st Mr Brightside ( C Williams 59 ) 2nd Pinstriped ( B Allen 59 ) 1.80L 3rd Aegon ( M J Dee 59 ) 1.90L 5th Attrition ( B Melham 58.5 ) 2.15L See full results | B Melham 58.5kg 2.15L | 5 (14) |
| Flemington 04-Mar-23 1600m GOOD 4 R7 G1 Open Set Weight $180,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:36.340, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.920 1st Legarto ( M J Dee 55 ) 2nd Attrition ( J Melham 57 ) 0.20L 3rd Japanese Emperor ( D W Stackhouse 57 ) 0.60L See full results | J Melham 57kg 0.20L | 2 (15) |
| Flemington 18-Feb-23 1400m GOOD 3 R6 G3 Open Set Weight With Penalties $5,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:21.960, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.720 1st Elliptical ( B Shinn 56 ) 2nd Holymanz ( J Allen 56 ) 0.20L 3rd Maximillius ( M Zahra 58.5 ) 0.30L 5th Attrition ( J Fry 56 ) 0.60L See full results | J Fry 56kg 0.60L | 5 (14) |
| Geelong 29-Jan-23 1412m SOFT 5 R7 BM 64 Hcp $20,625 (of $37,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:25.400, SP: 1.45 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th 1st Attrition ( J Fry 58 ) 2nd Kaliuwaa Falls ( J Allen 61 ) 4.00L 3rd Always Hapi ( D Oliver 61 ) 4.10L See full results | J Fry 58kg | 1 (10) |
| Sandown Lakeside 11-Jan-23 1400m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $30,250 (of $55,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:24.700, SP: 3.10 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.920 1st Attrition ( J Fry 58 ) 2nd Brazen Kingdom ( J Melham 58 ) 2.80L 3rd Memphis Shadow ( J Noonan 58 ) 3.30L See full results | J Fry 58kg | 1 (11) |
| Ladbrokes Park Hillside 27-Jul-22 1300m HEAVY 9 R1 2Y HCP $4,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:22.680, SP: 2.30 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.600 1st Michelotti ( C Williams 57.5 ) 2nd Distorted Mission ( B Mcdougall 55.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Attrition ( J Melham 57 ) 1.20L See full results | J Melham 57kg 1.20L | 3 (9) |
| Murray Bridge GH 02-Jul-22 1200m SOFT 5 R1 2Y SW-P $8,225 (of $102,250) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.160, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.490 1st Klabel ( J Toeroek 56 ) 2nd Test The Law ( K Crowther 57 ) 0.20L 3rd Attrition ( J Holder 56 ) 2.50L See full results | J Holder 56kg 2.50L | 3 (12) |
| Tatura 14-Jun-22 850m SOFT 6 R11 2Y-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:57.610 1st Aoife ( J Keating ) 2nd Attrition ( T Hope ) 5.00L 3rd Let'Sbefrankbaby ( L King ) 5.10L | T Hope 5.00L | 2 (7) |
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