Dark Pearl
(IRE)About
Dark Pearl, an 11-year-old bay gelding from Ireland, is trained by Chris Waller. His sire is Born to Sea, and his dam is Luanas Pearl. The horse has won 4 races in his career. On January 4, 2020, at Kensington, Dark Pearl achieved his most notable victory, winning the $125000 Bm 78 Hcp. His last race was on March 11, 2020, at Ladbrokes Park Hillside, marking the end of his racing career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ladbrokes Park Hillside 11-Mar-20 3000m GOOD 4 R1 Bm84 $9,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 03:12.600, SP: $1.55F In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd | D Lane 58kg 0.40L | 2 (6) |
| The Valley 28-Feb-20 2500m GOOD 4 R7 Bm78 $18,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:38.680, SP: $2.35F In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:38.070 drifted 8L back, took off 800m, kept coming, sound | D Lane 59.5kg 1.25L | 2 (10) |
| Royal Randwick 15-Feb-20 2400m SOFT 7 R2 Bm78 (77) $23,000 (of $125,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:32.260, SP: $7 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.570 sat 2nd, loomed turn, made 1st work, spaced 3rd | N Rawiller 59kg 0.20L | 2 (7) |
| Royal Randwick 01-Feb-20 2000m GOOD 4 R6 Bm78 $5,000 (of $125,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:02.410, SP: $17 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.070 last, there 200m, made late ground, wants longer | N Rawiller 58.5kg 3.20L | 5 (10) |
| Royal Randwick 23-Jan-20 1200m SOFT 5 R3 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:14.750 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.100 | K Mcevoy 5.40L | 6 (8) |
| Kensington 04-Jan-20 2400m GOOD 4 R5 Bm78 $58,000 (of $125,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:31.300, SP: $6.50 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.920 last, began move 800m, took over 200m, bit strong | N Rawiller 56kg | 1 (10) |
| Royal Randwick 21-Dec-19 2000m GOOD 4 R4 Bm88 $5,000 (of $125,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:02.060, SP: $17 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.620 5L back, solid work straight, laid in, tight late | K O'hara 52kg 2.40L | 5 (7) |
| Rosehill Gardens 07-Dec-19 2000m GOOD 4 R4 4y+ bm78 $6,500 (of $125,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:04.000, SP: $7.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.990 One out one back, boxed on well in straight | H Bowman 56kg 3.20L | 4 (8) |
| Warwick Farm 27-Nov-19 2110m GOOD 4 R2 Bm72 $22,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:13.260, SP: $7 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.040 behind leader rail, got run 250m, drove on to win | J Mcdonald 58kg | 1 (6) |
| Kensington 05-Nov-19 1550m GOOD 4 R8 Bm72 $1,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:31.690, SP: $41 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.630 Slow to begin, tried to run on found them to slick | R Dolan 59kg, Cd 57.5kg 4.20L | 8 (10) |
| Warwick Farm 23-Oct-19 1400m GOOD 4 R6 Bm70 $1,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:22.860, SP: $91 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.410 midfield, felt whip turn, worked home OK | T Berry 60 2.80L | 7 (12) |
| Rosehill Gardens 18-Oct-19 1030m GOOD 4 R3 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:03.220 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.200 | J Mcdonald 6.00L | 6 (6) |
| Royal Randwick 22-Jun-19 2000m HEAVY 8 R3 Bm78 (of $125,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:09.070, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.620 6L back, under whip turn, shuffled back, no threat | K O'hara 56kg 7.00L | 12 (12) |
| Flemington 08-Jun-19 1800m SOFT 5 R7 Bm84 $2,500 (of $125,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:53.720, SP: $41 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.960 2nd last, hard ridden on turn, only held ground | D Thornton 54.5kg 8.80L | 8 (12) |
| Flemington 25-May-19 1800m GOOD 4 R6 Bm84 (of $125,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:51.370, SP: $14 In-running: Settled 14th, 1200m 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.240 last, same turn, only battled home, plain | D Oliver 54.5kg 7.30L | 13 (14) |
| Bendigo 30-Mar-19 2400m GOOD 4 R6 Bm84 $13,500 (of $75,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:30.550, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.590 over-raced 5L back, outside winner turn, threw all | M Dee 54kg 0.50L | 2 (13) |
| Flemington 16-Mar-19 2000m GOOD 4 R5 Grand hcp 2000 $27,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:01.890, SP: $26 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.740 7L back, clear 400m, chased hard but no match | D Oliver 57kg 0.75L | 2 (15) |
| Bendigo 06-Mar-19 1600m GOOD 4 R6 Bm78 (of $35,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:37.970, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 9th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.960 Wide no cover, bumped 600m, no surprise fell back | D Dunn 57kg 6.45L | 11 (11) |
| The Valley 15-Feb-19 1600m GOOD 4 R5 Bm78 $1,200 (of $60,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.910, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.650 8L back, off rail turn, didn't quicken up | D Oliver 57kg 8.35L | 7 (11) |
| Geelong 29-Jan-19 1200m GOOD 4 R10 CL2-TRL, Winning Time: 01:15.600 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.000 | M Dee 3.80L | 8 (10) |
| Pontefract 27-Sep-18 2016m GOOD R1 RATING 95 (of $20,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:11.580, SP: $10 | L Keniry 61kg | 7 (9) |
| Sandown 01-Sep-18 2002m GOOD R1 RATING 85 $11,204 (of $11,200) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:10.340, SP: $3.50EF In touch, wide and headway over 2f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on | L Keniry 61.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Ascot 28-Jul-18 2405m GOOD R2 RATING 90 (of $15,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:30.060, SP: $9 Tracked leading pair, went 2nd 2f out until carried right over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong, eased towards finish | G Mosse 60.5kg 6.50L | 6 (8) |
| Sandown 06-Jul-18 2816m GOOD R1 RATING 85 $1,666 (of $11,200) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:03.560, SP: $4 Held up off the pace in 5th, headway on outside chasing leaders and hung right from over 2f out, soon switched left, 3rd and one pace over 1f out, keeping on pressing for 2nd when hampered final 100 yards | J Spencer 62kg 3.40L | 3 (6) |
| Sandown 16-Jun-18 2816m GOOD R1 RATING 80 $3,334 (of $11,200) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 03:11.070, SP: $2.50F Keen tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, led inside final furlong, headed towards finish | P Cosgrave 61kg 0.20L | 2 (11) |
| Chester 26-May-18 2691m GOOD R1 RATING 90 $868 (of $22,748) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 03:03.230, SP: $5.50 Towards rear, kept on from over 1f out, no impression | P Cosgrave 57kg 4.75L | 5 (12) |
| York 26-Aug-17 2770m GOOD R3 3Y RATING 105 (of $105,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:57.270, SP: $17 Held up towards rear, ridden and headway under pressure over 2f out, kept on final furlong, never reached leaders | L Morris 52kg 6.25L | 7 (19) |
| Ascot 29-Jul-17 2405m SOFT R4 RATING 90 $2,476 (of $15,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:43.230, SP: $3.75 Mid-division, headway and switched left over 2f out, soon chasing leaders, kept on into 3rd inside final furlong, soon edged right and no impression on leading duo | L Keniry 55.5kg 3.00L | 3 (14) |
| Chepstow 26-Jun-17 2414m GOOD R1 3-5Y MDN $5,550 (of $5,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:37.210, SP: $1.50F Made all, set steady pace, in command over 1f out, soon clear, eased close home, unchallenged | L Keniry 56.5kg | 1 (4) |
| Chepstow 06-Jun-17 2414m SOFT R1 3Y&UP MDN $1,652 (of $5,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:39.040, SP: $4.50 Soon tracking leader, led 10f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on same pace, no chance with winner | L Keniry 56.5kg 3.00L | 2 (9) |
| Newbury 19-May-17 2011m SOFT R2 3Y MDN $1,650 (of $10,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:13.340, SP: $51 Raced wide towards rear, headway 2f out, stayed on into well held 2nd inside final furlong, no chance with easy winner, lost 2nd close home | J Quinn 59.5kg 10.50L | 3 (18) |