Friend
(AUS)About
Friend is an 18yo bay gelding originating from Australia, trained by William Melvin. He is the offspring of the stallion Lago Delight and the dam Pals. In his career, Friend has won 2 races. On June 5, 2011, at Green Wattle, he secured his most notable victory in the $12000 Maiden Plate. Friend has been profitable for bettors throughout his career, offering a 2% return on investment for those who backed him consistently. Friend has retired from racing, with his last run on March 10, 2012, at Toowoomba Cushion Track.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Toowoomba Cushion Track 10-Mar-12 1625m GOOD 3 R1 Cl2 $1,000 (of $10,000) Barrier 10 | L Finlay 58kg | 3 (9) |
| Rockhampton 01-Mar-12 1300m GOOD 3 R5 CL1 $6,500 (of $10,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:17.289, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.310 | 58kg | 1 (14) |
| Gladstone 18-Feb-12 1517m GOOD 3 R2 CLB $850 (of $8,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:35.870, SP: $5 | 59kg 0.50L | 3 (7) |
| Moranbah 26-Jan-12 1000m GOOD 3 R3 CL2 $200 (of $5,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.570, SP: $2.10F | S Mcgovern 59kg 14.50L | 4 (5) |
| Moe 08-Nov-11 1208m HEAVY 8 R8 CL1 $2,100 (of $12,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:16.289, SP: $6.50 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 5th | 54.5kg 1.00L | 2 (6) |
| Geelong Synthetic 24-Jun-11 2200m SYNTHETIC R5 0-58 $250 (of $12,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:18.320, SP: $8 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.880 | B Egan 59kg 9.40L | 9 (12) |
| Green Wattle 05-Jun-11 1700m SOFT 5 R1 MDN-SW $6,825 (of $12,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:46.920, SP: $4.40 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th | 58kg | 1 (9) |
| Geelong Synthetic 27-May-11 2200m SYNTHETIC R2 MDN-SW $250 (of $12,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:18.000, SP: $7 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.460 | B Park 58kg 2.55L | 5 (12) |
| Dowling Forest 12-May-11 2300m HEAVY 8 R4 MDN-SW $250 (of $15,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:32.700, SP: $4.40 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th | B Park 58kg 15.80L | 10 (12) |
| Seymour 30-Apr-11 2200m SOFT 5 R3 MDN-SW $2,100 (of $12,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:20.120, SP: $3.60F In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 7th | 58kg | 2 (12) |
| Stony Creek 24-Apr-11 1780m HEAVY 8 R2 MDN-SW $1,196 (of $7,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:04.530, SP: $1.75F In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd | 58kg | 2 (8) |
| Cranbourne 10-Apr-11 1600m SOFT 5 R4 2UP MDN-SW $1,350 (of $15,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.229, SP: $7.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 1st | 58kg | 3 (12) |
| Green Wattle 29-Mar-11 1622m GOOD 3 R4 MDN-SW $2,100 (of $12,070) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.350, SP: $2.70F In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 3rd | 58kg | 2 (9) |
| Green Wattle 17-Mar-11 1422m GOOD 3 R4 MDN-SW $463 (of $15,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.740, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th | N Callow 58kg 3.90L | 4 (12) |
| Pakenham 25-Oct-10 1400m SOFT 5 R3 MDN-SW $2,100 (of $12,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:26.720, SP: $9 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 4th | 58kg | 2 (14) |
| Moe 14-Oct-10 1100m SOFT 5 R1 MDN-SW $250 (of $15,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:10.140, SP: $16 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 9th | L Currie 58kg 8.85L | 8 (10) |
| Flemington 10-Apr-10 2500m GOOD 3 R6 3Y HCP (of $100,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:39.310, SP: $61 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.140 | J Winks 53kg 7.80L | 13 (16) |
| NMIT Kyneton Park 28-Mar-10 1850m GOOD 5 R7 3Y MDN-SW $1,600 (of $17,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:57.680, SP: $8 | 57kg | 3 (10) |
| Moonee Valley 08-Mar-10 2040m HEAVY 8 R3 3Y HCP $350 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:12.590, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.790 | D Nikolic 53.5kg, Cd 54kg 13.65L | 8 (9) |
| Moonee Valley 19-Feb-10 2040m GOOD 3 R3 3Y HCP $2,000 (of $80,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:08.270, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.600 | C Newitt 54kg 2.85L | 5 (9) |
| Pakenham 12-Feb-10 1750m HEAVY 8 R3 3Y MDN-SW $575 (of $13,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:54.789, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd | R Booth 57kg 3.25L | 4 (9) |
| Green Wattle 26-Jan-10 1700m GOOD 3 R1 3Y MDN-SW $2,100 (of $12,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:44.620, SP: $3.50 | 57kg | 2 (8) |
| Bairnsdale 16-Jan-10 1600m GOOD 3 R8 0-62 $1,050 (of $12,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:36.979, SP: $6 | 55.5kg | 3 (14) |
| Bairnsdale 21-Dec-09 1200m GOOD 3 R2 3Y MDN-SW $250 (of $12,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.590, SP: $3.80 | D Smith 57kg 3.05L | 5 (9) |
| Moe 30-Nov-09 1208m HEAVY 8 R1 3Y MDN-SW $1,050 (of $12,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:15.039, SP: $5 | 57kg | 3 (9) |