Faint Praise

 (AUS)
Country
Australia
Foal Date
25-Sep-09
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Prize Money
$43700
Owners
Mrs S J M Farrell & B J Maher
About

Faint Praise, a 15-year-old bay gelding from Australia, was trained by Gary Farrell at Barringha. He is sized by Strategic and out of Coccolare and has won 5 races in his career. On December 15, 2013, at Townsville, he won his biggest race, a $10,000 Hcp. Throughout his career, he has been profitable for punters, with a 19% return on investment if they had backed him consistently. Faint Praise ended his racing career on March 18, 2014, at Townsville.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Townsville 18-Mar-14 1300m GOOD 3 R6 Hcp $2,000 (of $10,000) Barrier 6C Whiteley 54kg2 (11)
Townsville 04-Mar-14 1400m GOOD 3 R5 CL6-SW $2,400 (of $12,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.920, SP: $2F In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.66057.5kg 0.50L2 (7)
Doomben 15-Feb-14 1350m GOOD 3 R8 NMW (of $45,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:18.580, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.960 Midfield with cover, others stronger lateR Wiggins 54kg 3.30L9 (12)
Townsville 15-Dec-13 1200m GOOD 3 R3 HCP $6,500 (of $10,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.630, SP: $2.90 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.88054kg1 (7)
Townsville 07-Dec-13 1200m GOOD 3 R5 CL6-SW $2,000 (of $10,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.810, SP: $4 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.50056kg 0.80L2 (11)
Eagle Farm 09-Nov-13 1600m GOOD 3 R6 NMW (of $45,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.170, SP: $11 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.900 run ended at 200mV Colgan 54kg 3.00L6 (14)
Eagle Farm 02-Nov-13 1400m GOOD 3 R8 NMW $1,800 (of $45,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.560, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.600 worked home quite well down the outsideR Wiggins 54kg 0.80L4 (14)
Townsville 15-Oct-13 1200m GOOD 3 R3 CL4 $6,500 (of $10,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.880, SP: $3.10F In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.74058kg1 (10)
Townsville 25-Sep-13 850m GOOD 3 R1 OPN-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:51.130 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.600Faint Praise 0.30L2 (3)
Townsville 26-Jul-13 1630m GOOD 3 R6 3Y HCP $2,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:38.850, SP: $10 In-running: 1200m 12th, 800m 11th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.07059kg 1.90L3 (14)
Townsville 20-Jul-13 1400m GOOD 3 R4 CL4 (of $10,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.539, SP: $4.60 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.080G Kliese 58.5kg, Cd 59kg 6.20L11 (11)
Townsville 07-Jul-13 1300m GOOD 3 R4 CL4 $6,500 (of $10,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:17.620, SP: $3.60 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.22057kg1 (10)
Townsville 18-Jun-13 1200m GOOD 3 R3 CL1 $6,500 (of $10,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.410, SP: $5 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.47057kg1 (13)
Townsville 11-Jun-13 1200m GOOD 3 R3 MDN $6,500 (of $10,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.570, SP: $3.30 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.26059kg1 (12)
Townsville 26-Feb-13 1200m GOOD 3 R4 MDN-SW (of $10,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.789, SP: $3.20 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.730G Kliese 56.5kg, Cd 57kg 2.40L5 (12)
Townsville 15-Jan-13 1200m GOOD 3 R3 MDN-SW $1,000 (of $10,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.500, SP: $5 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.38056.5kg 0.20L3 (12)
Gold Coast 26-Jul-12 1000m SOFT 5 R5 2Y-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:03.350L Rolls 0.00L7 (7)