Dark Confidant

(AUS)

Country

Australia

Foal Date

28-Sep-15

Sex

mare

Colour

bay

Sire

Pierro

Dam

Little Miss Smiley

Prize Money

$72150

Trainer

Matthew Dale

Owners

J H B Syndications No.1 Synd, G1G Racing & Breeding Synd, Healey Bloodstock Synd, H Leung, M Antonio, D Collins, S Ducat, M Dunning, Gippy Guzzlers Synd, Manclub Synd, A Mcvicker, S Ryan, Invincible Lady Synd & J Woolrich

About

Dark Confidant is a 9-year-old bay mare from Australia trained by Matthew Dale. She is by Pierro out of Little Miss Smiley. Dark Confidant has won 2 races in her career. On 19th Sep 2018 at Cranbourne, Dark Confidant had her best win, securing first place in the $26,000 Maiden Plate. Dark Confidant has retired from racing, with her last run on 30th Mar 2020 at Wagga.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Wagga 30-Mar-20 2000m SOFT 5 R8 Mtc cup bm84 $500 (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:05.370, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th	M Cahill 55kg 6.85L	8 (11)
The Valley 13-Mar-20 2040m GOOD 4 R6 Bm64 $3,000 (of $60,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:06.610, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.940 outside leader, hard ridden turn, stuck to task	D Dunn 56kg 1.95L	4 (8)
Canterbury Park 28-Feb-20 1900m GOOD 4 R5 Bm70 $2,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:58.880, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.770 near tail, pushed along 500m, got home fairly	T Clark 55kg 4.60L	5 (9)
Canberra 07-Feb-20 2000m SOFT 5 R3 Bm65 $3,650 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:04.640, SP: $2.90F In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.860	C Lever 60.5kg 0.31L	2 (7)
Royal Randwick 11-Jan-20 1600m GOOD 4 R6 3&4yo bm70 $3,500 (of $125,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.440, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.820 8L back, very wide turn, soon battling under pump	J Ford 54.5kg 8.30L	8 (10)
Kembla Grange 14-Dec-19 1600m GOOD 4 R4 Cl2 $1,980 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.050, SP: $4.20 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.340	J Penza 57kg 1.20L	4 (8)
Canberra 29-Nov-19 1300m GOOD 4 R8 Fed opn bm87 $1,900 (of $40,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:17.550, SP: $12 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.660	J Penza 54kg 0.86L	4 (11)
Ladbrokes Park Lakeside 15-Jun-19 2100m SOFT 7 R6 3y hcp (of $135,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:19.770, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.530 8L back, hard ridden by turn, dropped out, poor	B Prebble 54.5kg 16.25L	11 (13)
Morphettville 18-May-19 2500m GOOD 4 R4 G3 Sa classic $1,750 (of $175,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:40.040, SP: $7.50 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 11th, 800m 10th, 400m 13th	D Dunn 56kg 2.60L	6 (16)
Cranbourne 03-May-19 2080m SOFT 7 R6 Bm64 $6,300 (of $35,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:12.690, SP: $5 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.480	L German 58.5kg, Cd 57kg 0.10L	2 (12)
Ladbrokes Park Hillside 22-Apr-19 1800m GOOD 3 R4 F&m bm64 $1,200 (of $60,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:51.330, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.660 got back, came wide after turn, got home solidly	L German 60.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 4.65L	6 (13)
Racing.com Park 04-Apr-19 1600m GOOD 4 R5 Bm64 $3,150 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.830, SP: $2.80F In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.140	D Dunn 58.5kg 0.30L	3 (8)
bet365 Park Kyneton 20-Mar-19 1450m GOOD 4 R7 Bm58 $12,100 (of $22,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:27.880, SP: $2F In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.740	B Rawiller 59.5kg	1 (8)
Flemington 08-Nov-18 2500m SOFT 5 R8 G1 Vrc oaks (of $1,000,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:43.340, SP: $61 In-running: Settled 15th, 1200m 15th, 800m 15th, 400m 15th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.260 restrained last, never in contention, poor run	R Bayliss 55.5kg 16.70L	12 (15)
Caulfield 20-Oct-18 2000m SOFT 5 R5 G3 Ethereal $3,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:06.880, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 15th, 1200m 14th, 800m 13th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.560 well back, widest turn, made ground, too far back	R Bayliss 55kg 7.50L	6 (16)
Flemington 06-Oct-18 1600m GOOD 4 R8 G2 E manifold $4,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:38.180, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.430 near rear, bad check 350m, finished off OK	K Mcevoy 55.5kg 4.75L	8 (13)
Cranbourne 19-Sep-18 1400m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn-sw $14,300 (of $26,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:26.960, SP: $8 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.160 settled last, bumped, grew wings late to win	R Bayliss 54kg	1 (12)
Wangaratta 03-Sep-18 1400m SOFT 6 R2 F&m mdn-sw $3,910 (of $23,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:26.840, SP: $6.50 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.090	R Bayliss 55.5kg 2.50L	2 (11)
Racing.com Park Synthetic 19-Aug-18 1200m SYNTHETIC R2 F&m mdn-sw $3,910 (of $23,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:15.730, SP: $4.60 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.820	R Bayliss 55.5kg 2.50L	2 (9)
Flemington 01-Jan-18 1000m GOOD 4 R1 2yf-swp $2,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:57.290, SP: $8.50 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:32.880 last 5L back, under pressure 400m, struggled in	D Dunn 55kg 9.10L	6 (7)
Tatura 11-Dec-17 850m GOOD 3 R1 2YF-TRL, Winning Time: 00:52.220	L King 1.80L	3 (3)
Wodonga 12-Sep-17 800m SOFT 5 R5 2YF-TRL, Winning Time: 00:49.760 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.120	R Bayliss 2.30L	4 (5)