Big Tree
(AUS)About
Big Tree is a 12yo chestnut stallion from Australia trained by P J Balzen & N Luke. He is sired by Snitzel out of the dam Croft. As a stakes winner with career earnings of $218,600, Big Tree is considered a racehorse with above-average ability. On April 25, 2015, at Gold Coast, Big Tree, ridden by Michael Cahill, achieved his most notable victory in the $125,000 Moreton Hire Ken Russell Memorial Classic, defeating Blueberry Hill. Throughout his career, Big Tree has been a profitable choice for bettors. Backing Big Tree throughout his career would have resulted in a 219% return on investment. Big Tree's racing career concluded on June 1, 2019, at Gatton.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Gatton 01-Jun-19 860m GOOD 4 R6 Hcp $600 (of $19,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:49.110, SP: $5.50 In-running: 400m 4th | S Doyle 58kg 1.80L | 5 (9) |
| Eagle Farm 09-Mar-19 1400m GOOD 4 R7 Hcp $1,000 (of $75,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:22.400, SP: $41 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.330 2L off leader, run ended 200m, weakened | M Hellyer 54kg 6.50L | 10 (11) |
| Beaudesert 28-Jan-19 1300m GOOD 3 R6 Bm75 $500 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:16.390, SP: $12 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.710 | S Doyle 61kg 3.85L | 6 (9) |
| Gold Coast 05-Jan-19 1200m GOOD 4 R5 Hcp $1,000 (of $75,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:08.490, SP: $15 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.410 1L back, no cover, peaked 250m, tired | M Cahill 54kg 9.95L | 9 (10) |
| Eagle Farm 22-Dec-18 1200m GOOD 4 R8 Bm90 $1,000 (of $75,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.210, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.010 3L back, cover, clear turn, no speed when out | M Cahill 54.5kg 3.80L | 7 (15) |
| Gold Coast 08-Dec-18 1100m GOOD 3 R3 Bm80 $3,800 (of $21,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:02.690, SP: $4.80 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.480 | S Doyle 59.5kg 1.25L | 2 (6) |
| Doomben 24-Nov-18 1050m SOFT 5 R4 Bm90 $1,000 (of $75,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:00.370, SP: $20 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.250 beyond midfield, shaken up turn, got home fairly | J Orman 55kg 4.20L | 7 (10) |
| Gold Coast 30-Oct-18 1000m SOFT 5 R5 OPEN-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:58.660 | M Cahill 3.90L | 6 (7) |
| Gold Coast 18-Aug-18 1200m GOOD 4 R8 Hcp (of $70,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.470, SP: $12 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.090 outside leader, boxed on well to 100m, then tired | M Cahill 54kg 3.30L | 7 (10) |
| Gold Coast 07-Aug-18 1000m SOFT 5 R4 OPN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.570 | M Cahill | 1 (6) |
| Gold Coast 10-Jul-18 1000m SOFT 5 R2 OPN-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:00.730 | M Cahill 0.40L | 2 (6) |
| Doomben 26-Jun-18 1000m GOOD 4 R2 OPN-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:59.020 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.240 | M Cahill 1.95L | 4 (6) |
| Gold Coast 12-Jun-18 1000m SOFT 6 R5 OPN-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:01.120 | S Doyle 3.50L | 3 (8) |
| Gold Coast 17-May-18 900m GOOD 4 R12 OPN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.760 | S Doyle | 1 (3) |
| Eagle Farm 24-Sep-16 1200m SOFT 5 R5 Hcp $10,800 (of $60,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.080, SP: $15 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.380 6L back, wide no cover, ran home strongly, brave | M Cahill 54kg 0.50L | 2 (9) |
| Doomben 10-Sep-16 1200m SOFT 7 R5 Bm 85 hcp (of $60,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.670, SP: $8 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.030 one out 2L back, weakened from 300m | M Cahill 57kg 9.10L | 8 (11) |
| Gold Coast 23-Aug-16 1000m SOFT 5 R1 OPN-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:59.080 | J Woodhouse 0.10L | 2 (6) |
| Gold Coast 02-Aug-16 900m GOOD 4 R11 OPN-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:54.500 | M Mcguren 1.50L | 2 (4) |
| Gold Coast 07-May-16 1200m GOOD 4 R8 G3 Gold coast gns (of $125,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:09.490, SP: $18 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.670 midfield, unable to quicken in straight | P Hammersley 57kg 4.20L | 9 (16) |
| Sunshine Coast 23-Apr-16 1000m GOOD 4 R8 LR Mick dittman $10,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.410, SP: $4.60F In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.850 5L back rail, moved up 250m, run peaked | D Browne 57kg 1.60L | 3 (14) |
| Doomben 19-Mar-16 1200m SOFT 5 R8 3y hcp $41,600 (of $65,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:10.289, SP: $6 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.200 one out 5L back, off heels 300m, ground on to win | B Stewart 59kg | 1 (10) |
| Doomben 05-Mar-16 1110m GOOD 4 R6 3y hcp $13,000 (of $65,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:04.140, SP: $8 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.970 outside leader, drew up 300m, strong, one better | M Cahill 59kg 0.80L | 2 (12) |
| Gold Coast 16-Feb-16 900m GOOD 3 R11 CL1-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:54.410 | M Cahill | 1 (5) |
| Doomben 07-Nov-15 1200m SOFT 6 R8 3y hcp $13,000 (of $65,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.460, SP: $4.80 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.830 on speed, 3 wide no cover, fought hard, nosed out | M Cahill 59kg 0.20L | 2 (12) |
| Doomben 24-Oct-15 1110m SOFT 5 R5 3y hcp $13,000 (of $65,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.860, SP: $3.60EF In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.830 behind leader rail, drove to lead 150m, claimed | M Cahill 58.5kg 0.40L | 2 (10) |
| Doomben 10-Oct-15 1050m GOOD 4 R8 3y hcp $13,000 (of $65,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:00.770, SP: $5 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.760 sat off leader, tried hard in straight, no match | M Cahill 58kg 0.80L | 2 (12) |
| Doomben 26-Sep-15 1200m GOOD 4 R3 3y hcp $13,000 (of $65,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.250, SP: $8.50 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.050 led to turn, challenged all straight, brave | M Cahill 58.5kg 0.20L | 2 (7) |
| Gold Coast 01-Sep-15 900m GOOD 4 R8 OPN-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:54.080 | M Cahill | 1 (4) |
| Gold Coast 11-Aug-15 900m GOOD 3 R9 OPN-TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:54.220 | M Cahill 0.20L | 2 (7) |
| Doomben 09-May-15 1200m GOOD 4 R5 G2 CHAMPAGNE (of $175,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.900, SP: $31 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.270 pushed to sit off leader, one paced from turn | M Cahill 57kg 3.50L | 8 (15) |
| Gold Coast 25-Apr-15 1200m GOOD 4 R6 G3 KEN RUSSELL $81,000 (of $125,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.410, SP: $61 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.900 led to turn, under pump from 300m, too tough | M Cahill 57kg | 1 (13) |
| Doomben 11-Apr-15 1110m GOOD 4 R1 2Y HCP $1,300 (of $65,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:04.360, SP: $12 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.700 outside leader, from 200m only able to one bat | B Stewart 55kg 2.70L | 5 (10) |
| Gold Coast 19-Mar-15 900m SOFT 6 R11 2Y-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:57.000 | J Lloyd | 1 (7) |
| Gold Coast 03-Mar-15 900m SOFT 5 R12 2Y-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.380 | R Vigar | 1 (5) |
| Gold Coast 10-Feb-15 900m SOFT 5 R8 2Y-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:56.510 | J Hull | 5 (5) |