Merrigold (AUS)

Country
Australia
Foal Date
04-Oct-20
Sex
mare
Colour
brown
Sire
Gold Standard
Prize Money
320350
Owners
Ms S K Shultz, M P Keane, Mrs L Chappell, Old Bulls (R Aivatoglou), Dr C M Borg, Dr A F Hennel, Ms M Coleman, Mrs S A Brewer, A R Brewer, M H Christie, L Taylor, Ms M Clarke, A C Cini, Mrs J Bogumil, R Bogumil, MABEJAMI (M D McArthur), True Believers (J H Fallscheer) & Merrymen (Mgr: D Parkin)
About

Merrigold, a 5yo brown mare from Australia, is trained by John Sadler of Pakenham OC. She is by Gold Standard out of Me And You. To date she has secured seven victories. Her biggest triumph came on 15th Mar 2025 at Caulfield, where she won the $175,000 Open Set Weight With Penalties. Punters have found her a money‑maker, delivering a 54% return on investment for anyone who backed her throughout her career.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Caulfield 15-Oct-25 1100m GOOD 3 R5 3YO+ BM 78 Hcp $11,700 (of $130,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:02.350, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9thH Edgley 59kg, Cd 62kg 1.50L3 (11)
Caulfield 15-Mar-25 1400m GOOD 4 R2 Open Set Weight With Penalties $96,250 (of $175,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.670, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.310M Zahra 57kg1 (8)
Moonee Valley 07-Mar-25 1200m GOOD 4 R7 BM 64 Hcp $33,000 (of $60,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.120, SP: 2.90 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.500H Edgley 61kg1 (7)
Sandown Lakeside 19-Feb-25 1200m GOOD 3 R7 BM 74 Hcp $9,900 (of $55,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.320, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.480D Lane 58.5kg 1.25L2 (8)
Moonee Valley 07-Feb-25 1200m GOOD 4 R3 BM 64 Hcp $10,800 (of $60,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.060, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.460H Edgley 63kg 0.50L2 (8)
Geelong 15-Jan-25 1312m GOOD 4 R6 BM 64 Hcp $19,250 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:19.620, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.000D Lane 59kg1 (9)
Mornington 11-Dec-24 1200m GOOD 3 R7 BM 64 Hcp $19,250 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.010, SP: 2.60 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.600L Currie 59kg1 (7)
Moe 21-Nov-24 1000m GOOD 3 R9 BM 58 Hcp $6,300 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.870, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.500B Egan 60 1.00L2 (12)
Pakenham 30-May-24 1400m SOFT 6 R6 BM 64 Hcp $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:27.580, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.220L Currie 60 12.61L9 (11)
Sandown Hillside 15-May-24 1300m GOOD 4 R7 BM 64 Hcp $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:18.010, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.920D Lane 58.5kg 4.06L6 (11)
Pakenham 18-Apr-24 1400m SOFT 6 R6 BM 64 Hcp $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:26.100, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.960E Pozman 61kg, Cd 58kg 10.08L10 (10)
Sandown Lakeside 10-Apr-24 1200m SOFT 6 R6 BM 64 Hcp $9,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:13.010, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.080D Stackhouse 59kg 1.25L2 (8)
Pakenham 21-Mar-24 1200m GOOD 4 R3 BM 64 Hcp $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.110, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.740D Lane 59kg 9.85L9 (10)
Pakenham 07-Mar-24 1000m GOOD 4 R4 Restricted 64 Hcp $22,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.380, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.700D Lane 57kg1 (9)
Pakenham 15-Feb-24 1000m GOOD 4 R2 BM 58 Hcp $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:58.610, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.560D Keane 60.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 2.30L8 (12)
Moe 28-Sep-23 1217m GOOD 4 R8 Restricted 64 Hcp $1,050 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.930, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.940T Chapman 55.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 2.25L5 (11)
Moonee Valley 09-Sep-23 1500m GOOD 4 R1 Open Hcp $3,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:29.750, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.400T Bull 54.5kg, Cd 51.5kg 10.35L6 (7)
Pakenham SYNTHETIC 28-Aug-23 1400m SYNTHETIC R6 BM 58 Hcp $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:24.750, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.440T Chapman 57kg1 (10)
Pakenham SYNTHETIC 01-Aug-23 1400m SYNTHETIC R2 Mdn Set Weight $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.900, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.660M Cartwright 56kg1 (9)
Geelong 14-Jul-23 1200m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight (of $37,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.790, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.640C Newitt 57kg 7.10L13 (14)
Pakenham 10-Mar-23 1200m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Set Weight $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.270, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.170T Stockdale 56kg 7.05L8 (12)
Sale 05-Feb-23 1103m SOFT 5 R1 Mdn Set Weight $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:04.990, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.880B Allen 57kg 7.55L8 (10)