Digger's Dame (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

31-Jul-10

Sex

mare

Colour

bay

Sire

Soldier's Tale

Dam

Lanesborough

Prize Money

34325

Trainer

John Blacker

Owners

I Halliday, Ms S Mckay, P J Phyland, N G Mcmillan, M I Aldridge, C J Barcza, Mrs S Barcza, J K Blacker, M W Smith & Mrs C S Smith

About

Digger's Dame is a 14-year-old bay mare from Australia, trained by John Blacker based at Longford. She was foaled by the stallion Soldier's Tale out of the dam Lanesborough. Digger's Dame has won 3 races throughout her career. On August 9, 2015, at Devonport Tapeta Synthetic, she achieved her most significant victory in the $14000 Bm62 Hcp. She has been a profitable horse for punters, yielding a 269% return on investment if backed throughout her career. Digger's Dame has ended her racing career, with her final run on September 20, 2015, at Hobart.

Raced At

Hobart • Launceston • Longford • Wangaratta

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Hobart 20-Sep-15 2100m SOFT 5 R5 Bm72 (of $15,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:13.040, SP: $8.80 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th	G Catania 54kg 5.00L	6 (7)
Devonport Tapeta SYNTHETIC 23-Aug-15 1880m SYNTHETIC R8 Hcp (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:54.940, SP: $51.40 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.330 drifted back, whacked away on rail in straight	B Thornton 54kg 10.20L	9 (13)
Devonport Tapeta SYNTHETIC 09-Aug-15 1880m SYNTHETIC R9 Bm62 $9,100 (of $14,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:56.860, SP: $64.80 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.660 settled 2nd last, got gap home turn, stormed home	G Catania 55kg	1 (13)
Hobart 12-Jul-15 1400m GOOD 8 R8 Bm72 (of $15,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:30.370, SP: $78.60 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.370 slow into stride, last, only battled in straight	G Catania 54kg 15.10L	9 (10)
Devonport Tapeta SYNTHETIC 30-Jun-15 800m SYNTHETIC R6 OPN-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:48.750 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.360	G Catania 10.50L	5 (5)
Devonport Tapeta SYNTHETIC 16-Jun-15 800m SYNTHETIC R8 OPN-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:48.500 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.750	G Catania 9.30L	4 (4)
Launceston 25-Feb-15 2400m SOFT 5 R8 Laun Cup (of $225,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:29.670, SP: $72.20 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 12th Sat near back and couldn't sprint with rivals	J Todd 54kg 20.20L	10 (13)
Hobart 06-Feb-15 2400m SOFT 5 R3 Bm62 (of $14,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:34.340, SP: $14.10 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.960 midfield, kept boxing but lacked finish of others	S Carr 55kg 5.70L	6 (13)
Hobart 25-Jan-15 2100m SOFT 5 R4 Bm62 (of $14,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:14.080, SP: $12.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.670 worse than midfield, couldn't improve from turn	D Ganderton 55.5kg 7.60L	8 (13)
Devonport Tapeta SYNTHETIC 07-Jan-15 2360m SYNTHETIC R4 Bm62 $2,800 (of $14,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:34.050, SP: $10.5 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Drifted back, switched o/s turn, flew home, 2 late	C Parish 55.5kg 2.00L	2 (11)
Longford 01-Jan-15 1800m GOOD 4 R7 BM62 (of $8,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:51.400, SP: $5.50	G Catania 56.5kg, Cd 55kg 10.00L	5 (7)
Launceston 10-Dec-14 2100m SOFT 6 R7 Bm72 (of $15,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:16.750, SP: $13.70 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sat just off pace, boxed on well late	I Toker 54kg, Cd 52.5kg 7.80L	5 (10)
Launceston 26-Nov-14 2150m GOOD 4 R7 Bm72 $700 (of $14,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:14.350, SP: $15 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th drifted back on rail, worked home along inside	R Mangan 54kg, Cd 52kg 5.30L	4 (10)
Launceston 19-Nov-14 1600m GOOD 4 R8 Bm72 (of $14,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.370, SP: $42.70 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th beaten for speed, last, ran home ok	K Moore 54kg 3.50L	7 (9)
Launceston 05-Nov-14 1400m SOFT 5 R2 Cl2 (of $14,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:24.360, SP: $65 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th missed start 1L, last, never in contention	K Moore 54.5kg 7.20L	12 (13)
Launceston 08-Oct-14 1600m GOOD 4 R9 Bm62 (of $12,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.180, SP: $15.90 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th bumped start, last, under riding turn	G Catania 57.5kg, Cd 56kg 7.40L	10 (10)
Hobart 21-Sep-14 1400m GOOD 4 R5 Bm62 (of $12,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:27.090, SP: $12 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.590 Back rail, worked home ok down inside	G Catania 57.5kg, Cd 56kg 4.30L	8 (12)
Devonport Tapeta SYNTHETIC 23-Aug-14 1650m SYNTHETIC R2 Mdn/cl1-sw $8,125 (of $12,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.780, SP: $23.40 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.370 10 lengths back rail, stormed home from 400m	K Moore 57kg	1 (14)
Devonport Tapeta SYNTHETIC 10-Aug-14 1350m SYNTHETIC R5 Cl1 (of $12,500) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:21.750, SP: $9.30 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.670 slow to begin, last, made a little ground in lane	H Mccarthy 56kg, Cd 54kg 8.00L	6 (9)
Devonport Tapeta SYNTHETIC 15-Jul-14 800m SYNTHETIC R2 MDN/CL1-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:49.660 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.500	K Moore 3.50L	6 (6)
Launceston 04-May-14 2100m SOFT 6 R1 Mdn/cl1-sw $9,100 (of $14,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:16.360, SP: $4F In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 4th came with strong finish from beyond midfield	G Catania 55kg	1 (9)
Hobart 26-Apr-14 1600m HEAVY 8 R4 MDN/CL1-SW $2,500 (of $12,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:47.120, SP: $11.20 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:40.190 Midfield on rails, boxed on well late	G Catania 54.5kg 0.40L	2 (9)
Devonport Tapeta SYNTHETIC 06-Apr-14 1650m SYNTHETIC R3 MDN/CL1-SW $625 (of $12,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:42.750, SP: $7.60 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.290 4wide no cover, wide turn, ran on after hard run	R Mangan 54.5kg, Cd 51.5kg 2.80L	4 (13)
Launceston 19-Mar-14 2100m SOFT 5 R1 MDN/CL1-SW $625 (of $12,500) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:10.750, SP: $4.50F In-running: Settled 15th, 1200m 15th, 800m 14th, 400m 15th drifted back, made some late ground out wide	D Pires 54.5kg 7.10L	4 (15)
Launceston 12-Mar-14 1620m SOFT 5 R1 MDN/CL1-SW (of $12,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:39.470, SP: $6.60 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th wtmf, worked home solidly	D Pires 54.5kg 6.20L	6 (14)
Hobart 23-Feb-14 1600m GOOD 3 R4 MDN/CL1-SW (of $12,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:41.150, SP: $12.30 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.280 Settled rail behind leader, held ground ok to line	G Catania 54.5kg, Cd 52.5kg 2.30L	5 (11)
Hobart 09-Feb-14 1400m GOOD 4 R2 MDN-SW $750 (of $15,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:27.300, SP: $6 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.750 slow to begin but worked home solidly in straight	C Newitt 56kg 5.10L	4 (14)
Launceston 22-Jan-14 1200m SOFT 5 R2 3Y MDN-SW (of $12,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.070, SP: $15.60 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 9th displayed best work late	K Moore 55kg 2.80L	5 (10)
Longford 14-Jan-14 700m GOOD 3 R6 MDN-TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:40.610	K Moore 2.50L	2 (5)
Wangaratta 11-Feb-13 900m GOOD 3 R1 2YO-TRL, Winning Time: 00:55.960	E Marchant	7 (9)