LOVES A CHALLENGE

 (AUS)
Country
Australia
Foal Date
04-Oct-05
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Sire
Monashee Mountain
Dam
Echo Rose
Prize Money
$136415
Owners
Ms L Cole, J Pitts & B Pitts
About

LOVES A CHALLENGE is a 19yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Mark Stephenson. He is sired by the stallion Monashee Mountain out of the dam Echo Rose. LOVES A CHALLENGE has won 5 races in his career. On 10th Oct 2009 at Eagle Farm, LOVES A CHALLENGE achieved his most notable victory, taking the $45000 Class 6 Hcp. LOVES A CHALLENGE has retired from racing, with his final run on the 7th Aug 2013 at William Hill Park Hillside.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
William Hill Park Hillside 07-Aug-13 3500m HEAVY 8 R2 Bm120 Hdle (of $35,000) Barrier 1P Hamblin 64.5kg, Cd 0UPD (8)
Bendigo 25-Jul-13 3200m SOFT 5 R2 MDN HDLE-SW $300 (of $20,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 03:37.720, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:42.440P Hamblin 68kg 38.00L5 (11)
Geelong Synthetic 09-Jul-13 2000m SYNTHETIC R4 0-58 $270 (of $15,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:03.710, SP: $41 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.520D Yendall 59.5kg, Cd 60 4.80L6 (12)
Pakenham 22-Jun-13 2428m HEAVY 8 R4 0-58 (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:42.380, SP: $8 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:41.000B Evans 60 32.70L12 (12)
Bendigo 16-Jun-13 2400m SOFT 5 R8 0-68 $315 (of $17,500) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:34.060, SP: $81 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:38.320J Cartwright 56kg, Cd 55kg 13.00L9 (12)
Tatura 06-Jun-13 1980m SOFT 5 R7 0-62 $270 (of $15,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:04.200, SP: $12 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.160D Holland 60 23.10L10 (11)
Caulfield 25-May-13 2000m SOFT 5 R1 0-62 $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:05.200, SP: $91 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:38.020 led to the turn, headed into the straightD Yendall 60 5.45L6 (16)
Sale 12-May-13 1700m SOFT 5 R6 0-68 $270 (of $15,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:46.590, SP: $41 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.980P Bell 59kg 8.15L9 (10)
Geelong Synthetic 05-May-13 1300m SYNTHETIC R4 0-68 $315 (of $17,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:16.090, SP: $31 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.060D Moor 58kg 14.55L8 (8)
NMIT Kyneton Park 03-Jan-13 2000m GOOD 3 R8 0-68 (of $17,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:04.860, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.620R Booth 58.5kg, Cd 59kg 12.70L11 (12)
Sale 24-Dec-12 1700m GOOD 3 R7 0-68 $270 (of $15,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:45.170, SP: $14 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.080V Duric 59.5kg, Cd 60 11.25L10 (10)
NMIT Kyneton Park 13-Dec-12 1450m GOOD 3 R7 0-68 $315 (of $17,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:31.300, SP: $18 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 2nd, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.180B Rawiller 59.5kg, Cd 60 2.65L6 (10)
Seymour 30-Oct-12 2015m GOOD 3 R6 BM72 $270 (of $15,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:06.530, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.000J Todd 58kg 3.80L6 (7)
Mornington 10-Oct-12 2438m SOFT 5 R2 0-82 $420 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:35.200, SP: $41 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.000 well back cornering and never made presence feltJ Todd 54.5kg, Cd 55kg 10.60L6 (8)
William Hill Park Hillside 19-Sep-12 2400m SOFT 5 R5 0-82 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:32.290, SP: $19 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.750J Noonan 56kg, Cd 55kg 16.50L13 (13)
Doomben 25-Aug-12 2200m GOOD 3 R7 BM 80 HCP $2,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:16.630, SP: $16 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.900J Lloyd 55kg 2.20L4 (16)
Eagle Farm 11-Aug-12 2200m GOOD 3 R5 CL6-SW $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:15.340, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.220 couldn't quicken enough and just boxed on evenlyE Wilkinson 57.5kg, Cd 58kg 3.70L5 (14)
Doomben 28-Jul-12 2100m GOOD 5 R2 CL6-SW (of $45,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:11.270, SP: $10 In-running: 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:38.000 couldn't go on in straight and weakened out of itR Mcmahon 57.5kg, Cd 58kg 9.40L6 (11)
Doomben 14-Jul-12 2100m GOOD 8 R5 BM85 HCP $900 (of $45,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:17.380, SP: $4.80 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:40.170T Bell 54kg 9.60L5 (6)
Eagle Farm 23-Jun-12 2200m GOOD 5 R6 TATT'S CUP (of $200,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:16.860, SP: $71 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.190J Taylor 54kg 6.80L13 (16)
Doomben 06-Jun-12 2050m GOOD 5 R3 BM 75 HCP $7,800 (of $12,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:10.160, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.080R Mcmahon 58kg 0.00L1 (9)
Sunshine Coast 16-May-12 2200m SOFT 5 R5 BM 80 HCP (of $12,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:21.100, SP: $7 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.230E Wilkinson 55kg 5.60L8 (12)
Ipswich 07-May-12 2150m SOFT 5 R5 HCP (of $15,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:14.820, SP: $11 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.220L Cassidy 56.5kg, Cd 57kg 9.60L10 (12)
Eagle Farm 21-Apr-12 2200m SOFT 5 R2 CL6-SW (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:17.360, SP: $13 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.660E Wilkinson 56kg 9.40L13 (14)
Eagle Farm 07-Apr-12 1810m GOOD 3 R1 HCP $2,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:48.830, SP: $17 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.160E Wilkinson 54kg 3.60L4 (6)
Eagle Farm 31-Mar-12 1835m SOFT 5 R3 CL6 (of $45,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:53.020, SP: $19 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.160E Wilkinson 56.5kg, Cd 57kg 9.00L10 (11)
Eagle Farm 17-Mar-12 1800m HEAVY 8 R4 1MW (of $45,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:52.620, SP: $17 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.720E Wilkinson 57.5kg, Cd 58kg 5.60L9 (11)
Eagle Farm 12-Nov-11 2106m GOOD 3 R4 CL6 $9,000 (of $45,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:11.760, SP: $5 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.750L Cassidy 55.5kg, Cd 56kg 0.80L2 (9)
Eagle Farm 01-Nov-11 2400m SOFT 5 R5 CL3-SW $8,450 (of $13,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:32.690, SP: $1.90F In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.620L Cassidy 57.5kg, Cd 58kg 0.00L1 (15)
Eagle Farm 22-Oct-11 2112m GOOD 3 R3 HCP $5,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:11.130, SP: $8.50 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.560L Cassidy 53kg 3.10L3 (12)
Eagle Farm 08-Oct-11 2200m HEAVY 8 R5 CL6 $9,000 (of $45,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:21.290, SP: $8 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:39.220L Cassidy 53.5kg, Cd 54kg 0.10L2 (14)
Eagle Farm 01-Oct-11 2100m GOOD 3 R3 BM 90 HCP $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:12.160, SP: $4.80 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.360E Wilkinson 53kg 2.60L5 (9)
Doomben 24-Sep-11 2030m GOOD 3 R5 CL6-SW (of $45,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:05.020, SP: $10 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.060E Wilkinson 53kg 4.80L10 (13)
Doomben 10-Sep-11 2200m SOFT 5 R5 CL6 $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:18.790, SP: $8 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.880E Wilkinson 53kg 2.40L5 (13)
Doomben 20-Aug-11 2200m GOOD 3 R4 BM90 HCP $10,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:16.900, SP: $13 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.210E Wilkinson 53kg 0.10L2 (8)
Eagle Farm 13-Aug-11 2125m GOOD 3 R5 CL6-SW $2,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:11.050, SP: $61 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.590E Wilkinson 53kg 7.40L4 (14)
Eagle Farm 23-Jul-11 2112m GOOD 3 R3 BM90 (of $45,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:09.490, SP: $16 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.150R Wiggins 53kg 13.80L10 (10)
Doomben 06-Jul-11 2060m GOOD 3 R5 CL4 (of $13,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:06.830, SP: $11 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.790R Mcmahon 58kg 2.50L6 (11)
Doomben 13-Jun-11 2020m SOFT 5 R4 CL6 $900 (of $45,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:05.400, SP: $16 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.830K Wharton 53kg 3.00L5 (14)
Eagle Farm 04-Jun-11 1800m SOFT 5 R1 CL6-SW (of $50,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:49.640, SP: $51 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.560R Wiggins 53kg 8.30L12 (14)
Doomben 01-Jun-11 1640m SOFT 5 R5 CL3 (of $13,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.100, SP: $11 In-running: 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.820R Wiggins 58kg 4.80L9 (14)
Doomben 14-May-11 1615m SOFT 5 R1 CL6-SW (of $50,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:37.430, SP: $41 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.870R Wiggins 53kg 3.20L10 (15)
Eagle Farm 25-Apr-11 1400m SOFT 5 R5 CG&E CL6 (of $45,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.789, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.570S Galloway 53.5kg, Cd 54kg 5.30L7 (12)
Doomben 18-Sep-10 2200m GOOD 3 R3 HCP (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:15.390, SP: $4.20 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.580E Wilkinson 53kg 9.90L8 (9)
Doomben 11-Sep-10 2020m GOOD 3 R6 CL6 $1,800 (of $45,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:06.610, SP: $7.50 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.540R Mcmahon 57kg 1.50L4 (14)
Doomben 28-Aug-10 2220m GOOD 3 R2 1MW-LY $5,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:16.680, SP: $3.40F In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.440R Mcmahon 53kg 0.20L3 (14)
Doomben 21-Aug-10 2020m SOFT 5 R5 CL6-SW (of $45,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:05.500, SP: $9 In-running: 800m 12th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.760R Mcmahon 53kg 5.30L7 (16)
Eagle Farm 07-Aug-10 2118m GOOD 3 R5 CL6-SW $4,500 (of $45,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:11.180, SP: $4EF In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.530R Mcmahon 53kg 2.50L3 (14)
Eagle Farm 24-Jul-10 2100m GOOD 3 R5 CL6 $900 (of $45,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:10.970, SP: $5.50 In-running: 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.970B El-issa 54kg 0.80L5 (12)
Caloundra 04-Jul-10 1800m SOFT 5 R5 CL3 $3,000 (of $15,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:51.920, SP: $2F In-running: 1200m 8th, 800m 10th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.790S Scriven 60.5kg, Cd 61kg 0.10L2 (15)
Doomben 23-Jun-10 2200m GOOD 3 R6 CL3-SW $2,600 (of $13,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:17.140, SP: $4 In-running: 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.810K Wharton 57.5kg, Cd 58kg 1.00L2 (12)
Doomben 14-Jun-10 2020m GOOD 3 R5 CL6 (of $45,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:03.370, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 14th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.360K Wharton 53kg 5.20L13 (15)
Caloundra 28-May-10 2200m SOFT 5 R9 CL6-SW $1,000 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:20.890, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.130R Wiggins 54kg 8.30L4 (10)
Ipswich 08-May-10 1500m GOOD 3 R5 CL4 $8,450 (of $13,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:29.510, SP: $7 In-running: 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.220R Mcmahon 58.5kg, Cd 59kg 0.00L1 (9)
Ipswich 14-Apr-10 1350m GOOD 3 R9 CL3-SW (of $12,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:21.080, SP: $5 In-running: 800m 13th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.560R Wiggins 57kg 4.00L10 (13)
Doomben 24-Oct-09 1615m GOOD 3 R4 4UP CL6 (of $45,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:37.050, SP: $6.50 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.370R Wiggins 55kg 5.50L7 (10)
Eagle Farm 10-Oct-09 1600m GOOD 3 R5 CL6 $28,800 (of $45,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:35.350, SP: $11 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.100R Wiggins 53kg 0.00L1 (10)
Eagle Farm 30-Sep-09 1500m GOOD 3 R4 CL4 $2,600 (of $13,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:29.640, SP: $4.80 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.250S Galloway 56.5kg, Cd 57kg 0.10L2 (11)
Caloundra 06-Sep-09 1400m GOOD 3 R7 CL1 $2,000 (of $10,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.660, SP: $3F In-running: 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.250J Bowditch 58kg 1.50L2 (16)
Caloundra 23-Aug-09 1400m GOOD 3 R5 CL1 $500 (of $10,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.600, SP: $4.20F In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.210S Galloway 58kg 1.10L4 (16)
Eagle Farm 28-Feb-09 1500m GOOD 3 R4 3Y HCP $2,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:29.010, SP: $7 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.410J Bowditch 53kg 4.70L4 (13)
Eagle Farm 04-Feb-09 1400m GOOD 5 R1 CG&E MDN-SW $8,450 (of $13,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.880, SP: $2.60 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.900B Pengelly 55kg 0.00L1 (9)
Eagle Farm 14-Jan-09 1200m GOOD 3 R4 MDN $1,300 (of $13,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.940, SP: $9 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.970J Bowditch 56.5kg, Cd 57kg 2.50L3 (11)