Background

 (AUS)
Country
Australia
Foal Date
28-Oct-08
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Prize Money
$30000
Owners
C H Webster, R G Sayers, B I Lawrence, R E Page, J R Sherington, T J Holgate, W A Brooks, P Princi, Mrs M A Princi
About

Background is a 16yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Colin Webster. He is sired by the stallion Heritage out of the dam Jersey. Background has won 1 race in his career. On 25th Apr 2012 at Pinjarra, Background achieved his most notable victory, taking the prize in the $10000 Maiden Plate. Background has retired from racing, with his final run on 10th Oct 2012 at Belmont.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Belmont 10-Oct-12 1200m GOOD 3 R7 3upe&g 57-68 (of $17,500) Barrier 12P Knuckey 57kg, Cd 0UPD (13)
Belmont 26-Sep-12 1000m SOFT 5 R6 0-72 (of $20,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:58.320, SP: $18 In-running: Settled 13th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.840J Noske 55.5kg, Cd 56kg 12.50L12 (13)
Belmont 05-May-12 1000m SOFT 5 R3 3Y HCP (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.270, SP: $26 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.740T Turner 54kg 12.75L11 (11)
Pinjarra 25-Apr-12 1200m GOOD 3 R3 MDN-SW $7,000 (of $10,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:11.840, SP: $7 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.84058kg1 (14)
Ascot 14-Apr-12 1400m GOOD 3 R3 3Y HCP (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:24.550, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.400T Turner 55kg 9.50L7 (7)
Ascot 24-Mar-12 1200m GOOD 3 R2 3Y HCP $4,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.060, SP: $26 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.54054.5kg 0.75L3 (10)
Pinjarra 01-Mar-12 1200m GOOD 3 R3 3Y MDN-SW (of $10,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.420, SP: $3.50F In-running: Settled 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.520T Turner 58kg 3.00L6 (10)
Pinjarra 19-Feb-12 1000m GOOD 3 R5 3Y NMW (of $12,750) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:57.530, SP: $3.60F In-running: Settled 10th, 400m 10thT Turner 59.5kg, Cd 60 4.25L5 (12)
Ascot 04-Feb-12 1000m GOOD 3 R2 3Y 2MW $3,600 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.590, SP: $5.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.42057.5kg 1.50L3 (8)
Northam 25-Sep-11 1100m GOOD 3 R4 3Y MDN-SW (of $9,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.040, SP: $2.70F In-running: Settled 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.410T Turner 57.5kg, Cd 58kg 22.25L12 (12)
Belmont 27-Aug-11 1000m GOOD 3 R2 3Y HCP $10,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.020, SP: $8 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.31056kg 0.75L2 (7)
Belmont Park 17-Aug-11 1000m GOOD 3 R1 3Y 1MW $400 (of $20,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:58.500, SP: $5.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.460T Turner 58kg 3.00L5 (16)
Belmont Park 06-Aug-11 1000m GOOD 3 R1 3Y HCP $4,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.640, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.61055.5kg 0.75L3 (8)