Promises Kept (AUS) Horse

Country
Australia
Foal Date
27-Aug-19
Sex
gelding
Colour
brown
Dam
More Than Promised
Prize Money
565635
Owners
Minella Bloodstock (Mgr: M J Hickmott), J A O'Neill, Ms A O'Neill, B J O'Brien, Cookie Racing, A K Racing, Solscaf Racing, Carty Racing, B D Nettlefold, Deg Racing, Bromfield Park Pty Ltd, D I Meaburn, Miss H B Meaburn, Miss A H Meaburn, S J Weaver, A L Beaton, M G Blazely & A J Ring
About

Promises Kept is a 6yo brown gelding from Australia, trained by Michael Hickmott in Wellington SA. He is by the stallion Cluster out of the dam More Than Promised. He has won three races so far. On 1st Apr 2023 at Bendigo, he earned his most significant win, taking the $200000.00 Open Quality.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Ballarat 06-Dec-25 2000m SOFT 6 R9 LR BRAT CUP (of $500,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:02.580, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.690 1st Berkeley Square ( L Nolen 58 ) 2nd Cadmus ( P Moloney 54 ) 2.75L 3rd Statuario ( L Neindorf 54 ) 4.50L 13th Promises Kept ( B Mertens 54 ) 11.70L See full resultsB Mertens 54kg 11.70L13 (14)
Morphettville 04-Nov-25 1800m SOFT 5 R7 LR 3YO+ Open Set Weight With Penalties $4,500 (of $120,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:48.990, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.200 1st Air Assault ( J Holder 58.5 ) 2nd Sir Kingsford ( T Voorham 57 ) 6.58L 3rd Pudding ( T M Johnstone 56 ) 9.07L 5th Promises Kept ( T Pannell 56 ) 10.14L See full resultsT Pannell 56kg 10.14L5 (10)
Murray Bdge 11-Oct-25 1600m GOOD 4 R8 LR Open Quality $2,460 (of $120,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.120, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.460 1st Cartoon Graveyard ( K Crowther 54 ) 2nd Pudding ( T M Johnstone 54 ) 1.81L 3rd Sir Kingsford ( T Voorham 57.5 ) 2.24L 6th Promises Kept ( T Pannell 58.5 ) 4.63L See full resultsT Pannell 58.5kg 4.63L6 (9)
Murray Bdge 18-Sep-25 1000m GOOD 4 R9 70+ TRL, Winning Time: 00:59.170 1st Effusiv ( J B Opperman ) 2nd Surprise Coming ( A Warren ) 0.43L 3rd Tottori ( J Toeroek ) 0.91L 5th Promises Kept ( T Pannell ) 2.21LT Pannell 2.21L5 (6)
Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge 01-Sep-25 600m SOFT 6 R4 Open J/Out 1st Press Down ( R L Milnes ) 2nd The Tank ( A Webb ) 3rd Nextonixs ( K Crowther ) 8th Promises Kept ( T Pannell )T Pannell8 (9)
Mornington 19-Apr-25 2000m GOOD 4 R4 3YO+ Open Hcp $4,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:03.090, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.860 1st Immediacy ( M J Dee 56 ) 2nd Foujita San ( J Mcneil 56 ) 1.50L 3rd Golden Crusader ( J B Stanley 53 , Cd 51 ) 3.25L 5th Promises Kept ( J Allen 58 ) 6.50L See full resultsJ Allen 58kg 6.50L5 (8)
Donald 08-Apr-25 1050m R11 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 01:03.300 1st Matriarch Rose ( W T Price ) 2nd Rutilant ( M J Lloyd ) 3rd Boltsaver ( J Allen ) 4th Promises Kept ( S Field )S Field4 (5)
Morphettville 10-Mar-25 3200m GOOD 4 R7 G2 ADL CUP (of $350,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 03:22.760, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.550 1st Silent Surrente ( R L Milnes 53.5 ) 2nd Newfoundland ( J Melham 53 ) 1.20L 3rd Grand Pierro ( Z Spain 58.5 ) 2.20L 12th Promises Kept ( B Shinn 58.5 ) 22.40L See full resultsB Shinn 58.5kg 22.40L12 (12)
Launceston 26-Feb-25 2400m GOOD 4 R8 G3 Open Hcp $45,000 (of $250,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:30.570, SP: 1.65 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.670 1st Distrustful Award ( A Darmanin 54 ) 2nd Promises Kept ( M Zahra 59 ) 0.50L 3rd Kaliuwaa Falls ( B Muhcu 54 ) 0.96L See full resultsM Zahra 59kg 0.50L2 (11)
Hobart 09-Feb-25 2400m SOFT 5 R8 G3 Open Hcp $45,000 (of $250,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:30.740, SP: 3.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:39.020 1st Strawberry Rock ( D Bates 55 ) 2nd Promises Kept ( S Foley 57 ) 0.20L 3rd Alhambra Lad ( J Noonan 55 ) 0.95L See full resultsS Foley 57kg 0.20L2 (8)
Hobart 19-Jan-25 2200m SOFT 5 R7 Open Weight For Age $60,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:17.080, SP: 2.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.640 1st Promises Kept ( S Foley 59 ) 2nd Strawberry Rock ( T Stockdale 59 ) 1.75L 3rd Kaliuwaa Falls ( B Muhcu 59 ) 3.50L See full resultsS Foley 59kg1 (13)
Moonee Valley 28-Dec-24 2040m GOOD 4 R9 3YO+ BM 100 Hcp $27,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:06.910, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.820 1st Bankers Choice ( D W Stackhouse 58.5 ) 2nd Promises Kept ( C Gaudray 54 ) 0.35L 3rd Independent Road ( D Keane 53.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 2.10L See full resultsC Gaudray 54kg 0.35L2 (13)
Caulfield 30-Nov-24 2400m SOFT 6 R3 BM 84 Hcp $6,500 (of $130,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:32.300, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.900 1st Kadavar ( B Shinn 55.5 ) 2nd Divus Romulus ( C Williams 54 ) 0.20L 3rd Grand Pierro ( E P Brown 59.5 ) 1.20L 4th Promises Kept ( D Keane 61.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2.70L See full resultsD Keane 61.5kg, Cd 58.5kg 2.70L4 (14)
Kyneton 06-Nov-24 2006m GOOD 3 R8 Open Hcp $2,500 (of $125,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:01.640, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 4th, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.760 1st New York Hurricane ( H T Coffey 54 ) 2nd Too Close the Sun ( J Mott 58 ) 1.75L 3rd Mathew ( J Mcneil 54 ) 4.25L 6th Promises Kept ( D Bates 56 ) 6.95L See full resultsD Bates 56kg 6.95L6 (8)
Moonee Valley 26-Oct-24 2040m GOOD 4 R5 G3 Open Quality $36,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:06.680, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.380 1st Future History ( M Zahra 58 ) 2nd Promises Kept ( D Bates 54 ) 1.50L 3rd Kettle Hill ( W J Egan 54 ) 1.70L See full resultsD Bates 54kg 1.50L2 (7)
Flemington 05-Oct-24 1400m SOFT 6 R6 LR 4YO+ Open Hcp (of $175,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.140, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.660 1st Uncle Bryn ( L Currie 58.5 ) 2nd Plenty Of Ammo ( H T Coffey 54 ) 1.50L 3rd Comrade Rosa ( J Moreira 54 , Cd 54.5 ) 1.96L 10th Promises Kept ( D Bates 54 ) 6.32L See full resultsD Bates 54kg 6.32L10 (10)
Flemington 14-Sep-24 1400m HEAVY 8 R6 LR 4YO+ Open Hcp (of $175,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.120, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.500 1st Chrysaor ( C Newitt 54 ) 2nd Nicolini Vito ( B Shinn 55.5 ) 0.46L 3rd Holymanz ( E P Brown 55 ) 3.21L 13th Promises Kept ( J Melham 54 ) 11.02L See full resultsJ Melham 54kg 11.02L13 (15)
Cranbourne-Trn 26-Aug-24 1000m SOFT 5 R3 CL3-OPEN TRL, Winning Time: 00:59.490 1st Right To Party ( J Mcneil ) 2nd Independent Road ( L Currie ) 0.75L 3rd So Glamorous ( M J Dee ) 2.00L 5th Promises Kept ( E Brown 0 ) 3.10LE Brown 0 3.10L5 (9)
Rosehill Gardens 16-Mar-24 1400m SOFT 6 R10 3YO+ BM 88 Hcp $3,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.210, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.180 1st Whinchat ( J Ford 58 ) 2nd Tavi Time ( D Gibbons 57 ) 1.15L 3rd Razors ( T Clark 54.5 ) 2.53L 7th Promises Kept ( J Mcdonald 59.5 ) 3.96L See full resultsJ Mcdonald 59.5kg 3.96L7 (9)
Beaumont Newcastle 28-Feb-24 1200m SOFT 7 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:14.070 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.760 1st Vincenzo ( M Weir ) 2nd Promises Kept ( L Day ) 0.20L 3rd Inver Park ( A Gibbons ) 0.73LL Day 0.20L2 (6)
Gosford 15-Feb-24 1000m SOFT 6 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:01.510 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.260 1st True Crime ( C J Thompson ) 2nd Silvanito ( K Jennings ) 4.04L 3rd Per Inaway ( D Gibbons ) 4.77L 6th Promises Kept ( A Morgan 0 ) 6.43LA Morgan 0 6.43L6 (9)
Randwick 21-Oct-23 2000m GOOD 4 R4 BM 88 Hcp $3,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:02.920, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.510 1st Stroke Of Luck ( T Berry 59 ) 2nd Raging Bull ( A Bullock 58.5 ) 0.37L 3rd Gan Teorainn ( T Schiller 55.5 ) 1.24L 8th Promises Kept ( J Collett 60.5 ) 4.37L See full resultsJ Collett 60.5kg 4.37L8 (10)
Randwick 30-Sep-23 1600m GOOD 4 R4 BM 88 Hcp $4,000 (of $160,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:35.030, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 10th, 800m 8th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.450 1st Unspoken ( T Sherry 58 ) 2nd Highlights ( R King 52 ) 0.27L 3rd Altivo ( Z T Lloyd 56 ) 0.43L 6th Promises Kept ( J Collett 60.5 ) 2.40L See full resultsJ Collett 60.5kg 2.40L6 (15)
Wyong 18-Sep-23 1200m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:16.320 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.830 1st Pericles ( N Rawiller 0 ) 2nd Promises Kept ( D Gibbons 0 ) 0.80L 3rd Vardon ( A Bullock 0 ) 1.32LD Gibbons 0 0.80L2 (4)
Beaumont Newcastle 04-Sep-23 1000m SOFT 5 R4 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:59.860 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.250 1st Promitto ( A Bullock 0 ) 2nd Cacofonix ( A Gibbons 0 ) 1.03L 3rd Bellatrix Black ( D Gibbons 0 ) 2.34L 6th Promises Kept ( T Berry 0 ) 4.64LT Berry 0 4.64L6 (8)
Eagle Farm 27-May-23 2400m GOOD 4 R7 G1 Open Set Weight $45,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:29.630, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.200 1st Kovalica ( J B Mcdonald 57 ) 2nd Fame ( J Collett 57 ) 1.95L 3rd Stroke Of Luck ( B J Melham 57 ) 4.02L 4th Promises Kept ( M Zahra 57 ) 6.89L See full resultsM Zahra 57kg 6.89L4 (18)
Morphettville 13-May-23 2500m GOOD 4 R7 G1 Open Set Weight $90,225 (of $502,250) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:40.430, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 604m 00:36.360, 600m 00:36.360 1st Dunkel ( W J Egan 56.5 ) 2nd Promises Kept ( M Zahra 56.5 ) 0.70L 3rd Aberfeldie Boy ( C Newitt 56.5 ) 2.20L See full resultsM Zahra 56.5kg 0.70L2 (16)
Bendigo 01-Apr-23 2200m GOOD 4 R6 Open Quality $110,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:17.230, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.210 Worked wide to lead, kept going, outstanding win 1st Promises Kept ( D Beasley 54 ) 2nd Northern Barrage ( D W Stackhouse 54 , Cd 54.5 ) 3.25L 3rd Nightsun ( C Hefel 54 ) 4.50L See full resultsD Beasley 54kg1 (14)
Sale 17-Mar-23 2200m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn Set Weight $22,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:20.100, SP: 2.25 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.480 1st Promises Kept ( B Mcdougall 59 ) 2nd Winning Bid ( J Noonan 57 ) 2.00L 3rd Cautious Interest ( P M Moloney 57.5 ) 2.30L See full resultsB Mcdougall 59kg1 (8)
Sandown Lakeside 25-Feb-23 1800m GOOD 3 R5 G2 Open Set Weight (of $300,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:49.420, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 13th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.460 Drifted back, raced keenly, closed off OK late 1st Pericles ( J Kah 57 ) 2nd Mr Maestro ( B Shinn 57 ) 2.75L 3rd Ausbred Rising Sun ( C Williams 57 ) 2.85L 9th Promises Kept ( C Newitt 57 ) 5.10L See full resultsC Newitt 57kg 5.10L9 (13)
Pakenham 09-Feb-23 1600m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Set Weight $7,200 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:39.750, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.300 1st Dictionary ( P M Moloney 59 ) 2nd Promises Kept ( C Newitt 59 ) 0.20L 3rd Supertrail ( T Stockdale 59 ) 0.95L See full resultsC Newitt 59kg 0.20L2 (12)
Pakenham 19-Jan-23 1400m GOOD 4 R6 Mdn Set Weight $13,500 (of $75,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:26.600, SP: 91.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.470 1st Northern Barrage ( E P Brown 58 ) 2nd Promises Kept ( C Newitt 58 ) 0.75L 3rd Distorted Mission ( D Thornton 58 ) 1.50L See full resultsC Newitt 58kg 0.75L2 (11)
Cranbourne 29-Dec-22 1300m GOOD 3 R3 MDN-SW $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:18.500, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.390 1st Shootoose ( D W Stackhouse 59.5 ) 2nd Northern Barrage ( E P Brown 58 ) 1.25L 3rd Hurricane Ketut ( L Riordan 58 ) 1.35L 9th Promises Kept ( D Moor 58 ) 5.50L See full resultsD Moor 58kg 5.50L9 (10)
Caulfield 23-Apr-22 1200m GOOD 4 R6 VOBIS SHOWDOWN (of $1,000,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.800, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.760 Well back, under pump long way out, plain 1st Kings Consort ( M Zahra 58 ) 2nd Bello Beau ( B Mccoull 58 ) 0.20L 3rd Volander ( E P Brown 56 ) 1.45L 12th Promises Kept ( B Mcdougall 58 ) 7.85L See full resultsB Mcdougall 58kg 7.85L12 (14)
Sportsbet-Pakenham 31-Mar-22 1200m GOOD 4 R1 2Y MDN-SW $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.370, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.530 1st Tijuana ( M J Dee 58 ) 2nd Headline Story ( B Prebble 58 ) 0.75L 3rd Laisvas ( D Oliver 56 ) 3.50L 8th Promises Kept ( T Stockdale 58 ) 6.05L See full resultsT Stockdale 58kg 6.05L8 (8)