Pocket Eights (AUS) Horse
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Pocket Eights is a 6yo brown or black gelding from Australia, trained by Ben Waldron in Roma. He is by Impending out of Florelle. He has won 4 races to date. On 20 Jun 2024 at Kempsey, he claimed his biggest victory, earning the $30,000 3yo Maiden Handicap.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Toowoomba 05-Sep-26 1220m GOOD 4 R1 BM62 $420 (of $22,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:14.540, SP: 41.00 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.730 1st Wanted Hillbilly ( M Aitken 59.5 ) 2nd Butt Heads ( M Savva 59.5 ) 0.66L 3rd Azuki ( T Brooker 54.5 ) 1.27L 10th Pocket Eights ( S Sweedman 59.5 ) 6.81L See full results | S Sweedman 59.5kg 6.81L | 10 (10) |
| Cunnamulla 08-Aug-26 1200m GOOD R3 BM60 $7,500 (of $11,250) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:08.400, SP: 2.20 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st 1st Pocket Eights ( S Sweedman 61 ) 2nd Toy Story ( T W Banks 60.5 ) 3.05L 3rd Pins And Needles ( C T Stuart 58 , Cd 56 ) 3.20L See full results | S Sweedman 61kg | 1 (5) |
| Roma 11-Jul-26 1200m GOOD R4 CL4 $6,800 (of $10,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.760, SP: 3.50 In-running: 400m 3rd 1st Pocket Eights ( S Sweedman 58 ) 2nd Lunar Eight ( B R Newport 61.5 ) 1.06L 3rd Tough Judge ( D J Evans 58.5 ) 1.18L See full results | S Sweedman 58kg | 1 (7) |
| Roma 20-Jun-26 1200m GOOD R2 CL3-SW $2,200 (of $12,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.060, SP: 6.50 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.060 1st Torvecchio ( D J A Boutet 60 ) 2nd Pocket Eights ( S Sweedman 60.5 ) 0.55L 3rd Wolfgang ( E A Simsir 62 , Cd 59 ) 1.47L See full results | S Sweedman 60.5kg 0.55L | 2 (9) |
| Cunnamulla 06-Jun-26 1200m GOOD R2 BM55 $500 (of $10,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:08.450, SP: 5.00 In-running: 400m 5th 1st Born Fearless ( S I Pointon 65 , Cd 63 ) 2nd A Lot Of Booty ( D J A Boutet 63.5 ) 1.38L 3rd Boss Bandit ( D J Evans 57.5 ) 1.99L 4th Pocket Eights ( S Sweedman 62.5 ) 2.05L See full results | S Sweedman 62.5kg 2.05L | 4 (9) |