Shards
(AUS)About
Shards is a 12yo bay or brown gelding from Australia trained by Jason Lim. He is sired by the stallion Medaglia d'Oro out of the dam Shatters. As a stakes winner with career earnings of $304,610, Shards is considered a racehorse with above-average ability. On 22nd Aug 2015 at Royal Randwick, Shards, ridden by James McDonald, achieved his most notable victory in the $125,000 Up And Coming Stakes, defeating Voilier. Throughout his career, Shards has been a profitable horse for bettors. Backing Shards throughout his career would have resulted in a 230% return on investment. Shards has retired from racing, with his final race on 1st Feb 2020 at Singapore.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore 01-Feb-20 1600m GOOD R9 (of $50,000) Barrier 2 | S John 53kg, Cd 0 | UPD (12) |
| Singapore 26-Jan-20 1200m GOOD R2 Cls 4 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.890, SP: 567.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.990 | S John 54kg 10.70L | 12 (12) |
| Singapore 29-Nov-19 1800m SOFT R7 Cls 4 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:50.230, SP: 467.50 Sectionals: 800m 00:49.630 | T Rehaizat 54kg 4.80L | 10 (14) |
| Singapore 17-Nov-19 1800m GOOD R3 Cls 4 $450 (of $50,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:52.450, SP: 204.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.970 | R Woodworth 56kg 12.50L | 6 (7) |
| Singapore 01-Nov-19 1800m GOOD R8 Cls 4 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:53.410, SP: 257.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.940 | J Tzaferis 54kg 13.00L | 12 (12) |
| Singapore 20-Oct-19 1600m GOOD R2 Cls 4 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.010, SP: 238.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 400m 00:25.350 | T Rehaizat 56kg 4.80L | 9 (13) |
| Singapore 11-Oct-19 2000m GOOD R5 Cls 4 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:03.120, SP: 214.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 800m 00:49.880 | R Woodworth 57.5kg 7.30L | 8 (10) |
| Singapore 27-Sep-19 1700m GOOD R5 Cls 4 $450 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:45.910, SP: 138.50 In-running: Settled 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 500m 00:31.030 | R Woodworth 58.5kg 6.90L | 6 (12) |
| Singapore 06-Sep-19 1600m GOOD R8 Cls 4 $26,775 (of $50,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:39.710, SP: 139.50 In-running: Settled 11th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 400m 00:25.510 | R Woodworth 56kg | 1 (12) |
| Singapore 23-Aug-19 1700m SYNTHETIC R3 Cls 4 $900 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:45.940, SP: 70.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 700m 00:44.540 | R Woodworth 57kg 1.80L | 5 (9) |
| Singapore 09-Aug-19 2000m GOOD R4 Cls 4 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:03.880, SP: 129.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 400m 00:26.220 | R Woodworth 58kg 2.30L | 7 (10) |
| Singapore 12-Jul-19 1600m GOOD R5 Cls 4 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.120, SP: 178.50 In-running: Settled 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 800m 00:49.640 | R Woodworth 59kg 6.70L | 10 (12) |
| Singapore 15-Jun-19 1800m GOOD R7 Cls 4 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:48.890, SP: 213.50 In-running: Settled 10th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 400m 00:25.110 | F Yusoff 56kg 4.60L | 9 (13) |
| Singapore 01-Jun-19 1400m GOOD R7 Cls 3 (of $70,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:22.380, SP: 376.00 | M R Lerner 55kg 7.70L | 10 (11) |
| Singapore 12-May-19 1100m SYNTHETIC R7 Cls 3 (of $70,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:05.480, SP: 601.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 500m 00:29.950 | B E Thompson 55.5kg 4.30L | 9 (12) |
| Singapore 26-Apr-19 1200m GOOD R8 Cls 3 (of $70,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.980, SP: 507.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 400m 9th | B E Thompson 55.5kg 8.90L | 9 (11) |
| Singapore 11-Nov-18 2000m SOFT R7 Rest (of $80,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:04.110, SP: 277.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 400m 00:25.850 | M Poon 57kg 12.10L | 12 (13) |
| Singapore 21-Oct-18 1800m GOOD R5 Cls 2 (of $100,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:47.210, SP: 933.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.570 | I Azhar 51.5kg 7.80L | 12 (14) |
| Singapore 25-Sep-18 1600m GOOD R5 Rest (of $100,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:34.990, SP: 221.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 400m 00:25.620 | V Duric 56.5kg 6.70L | 10 (12) |
| Singapore 31-Aug-18 1200m GOOD R8 Rest (of $80,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.730, SP: 29.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.480 | O Placais 59.5kg 13.00L | 11 (12) |
| Caulfield 07-Jan-18 2000m GOOD 4 R2 Bm78 $2,400 (of $120,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:03.750, SP: $26 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.780 | R Bayliss 58kg 10.00L | 9 (9) |
| Moonee Valley 23-Dec-17 2040m GOOD 3 R4 Bm78 $2,400 (of $120,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:04.940, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.260 last, one-paced before turn, kept slogging | B Stockdale 59kg, Cd 57kg 7.95L | 6 (7) |
| Ladbrokes Park Hillside 02-Dec-17 1800m HEAVY 8 R8 Bm90 $5,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:53.910, SP: $51 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.460 6L back, one-paced 400m but late work solid | C Parish 54kg 3.95L | 4 (12) |
| Flemington 09-Nov-17 1800m GOOD 3 R2 4&5y bm90 (of $120,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:49.990, SP: $20 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.720 7L back, steadied 300m but was already struggling | M Dee 54kg 10.35L | 11 (11) |
| Moonee Valley 27-Oct-17 1500m GOOD 3 R3 Bm84 $3,600 (of $120,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:32.140, SP: $12 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.910 5L back, niggled hard 300m, just battled on | C Parish 57.5kg 5.40L | 5 (7) |
| Morphettville Parks 07-Oct-17 1400m GOOD 4 R7 Bm90 $3,700 (of $45,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:24.760, SP: $19 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 612m 00:36.160 | D Tourneur 54kg 1.40L | 3 (10) |
| Wodonga 12-Sep-17 800m SOFT R10 Btria Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:46.310, SP: 0 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.720 | C Parish 0 6.30L | 4 (7) |
| Caulfield 15-Apr-17 1600m GOOD 4 R10 Hcp (of $100,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:36.210, SP: $41 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.700 9L back, under pump and wide 600m, struggled | M Aitken 54kg, Cd 51kg 11.70L | 13 (15) |
| Warwick Farm 03-Oct-16 2200m GOOD 3 R5 Bm81 $625 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:15.860, SP: $7.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.700 Pushed forward to lead and weakened out of it | D Panya 61kg, Cd 58kg 10.80L | 9 (9) |
| Royal Randwick 17-Sep-16 1600m SOFT 5 R2 Bm85 (of $85,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:34.550, SP: $8.50 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.490 Back and wide, eased down late. Vet: coughing | J Mcdonald 60 10.30L | 13 (14) |
| Rosehill Gardens 27-Aug-16 1500m HEAVY 9 R2 Bm82 $8,350 (of $85,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:31.560, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.460 Raced midfield and found the line well | D Panya 58kg 3.70L | 3 (6) |
| Rosehill Gardens 13-Aug-16 1400m SOFT 7 R7 Springprev $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:25.020, SP: $8.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.100 Just off pace and worked home but no threat | B Avdulla 54kg 5.40L | 7 (10) |
| Royal Randwick 29-Jul-16 850m SOFT R3 Btria Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:49.900, SP: 0 | J Collett 0 0.00L | 7 (7) |
| Royal Randwick 15-Jul-16 1050m SOFT R7 Btria Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:03.000, SP: 0 | C Williams 0 0.00L | 7 (7) |
| Rosehill Gardens 19-Mar-16 2000m GOOD 4 R6 G1 Rosehill gneas (of $600,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:03.560, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.540 Wide with cover and couldn't quicken enough | S Clipperton 56.5kg 12.20L | 12 (14) |
| Royal Randwick 05-Mar-16 1600m GOOD 3 R7 G1 Rand gneas $10,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:33.830, SP: $26 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.580 Just off pace and tried hard but no match | J Mcdonald 56.5kg 5.10L | 8 (13) |
| Rosehill Gardens 20-Feb-16 1400m GOOD 3 R7 G2 Hobartvlle (of $400,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:22.560, SP: $14 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.730 Near rear and couldn't quicken enough | B Avdulla 56.5kg 6.70L | 11 (13) |
| Royal Randwick 06-Feb-16 1200m SOFT 6 R7 G3 Esk prince $7,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.670, SP: $41 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.820 drifted to rear, widest turn, flew final 200m | S Clipperton 58.5kg 3.60L | 4 (11) |
| Royal Randwick 29-Jan-16 839m SOFT R4 Btria Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:49.200, SP: 0 | S Clipperton 0 0.00L | 5 |
| Rosehill Gardens 19-Jan-16 900m SOFT R2 Btria Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:54.400, SP: 0 | J I Jnr 0 0.00L | 10 |
| Flemington 31-Oct-15 2500m SOFT 5 R7 G1 Vic derby (of $1,500,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:38.390, SP: $12 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 4th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.390 behind leader rail, chased tearaway, gone 400m | H Bowman 55.5kg 16.85L | 9 (16) |
| Moonee Valley 24-Oct-15 2040m GOOD 4 R7 G2 Vase $36,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:06.010, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.960 led good tempo, skipped away 500m, grabbed late | J M Donald 57kg 1.00L | 2 (11) |
| Caulfield 10-Oct-15 1600m GOOD 3 R9 G1 Caul guineas (of $1,000,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:36.470, SP: $26 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 15th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.940 well back, checked early, couldn't improve in lane | J Cassidy 56.5kg 9.10L | 13 (16) |
| Rosehill Gardens 26-Sep-15 1500m SOFT 5 R2 G2 Stan fox $40,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:29.320, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.770 behind leader rail, ran on solidly, no match | S Clipperton 56.5kg 3.00L | 2 (6) |
| Rosehill Gardens 12-Sep-15 1400m GOOD 3 R6 G1 Goldenrose $10,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:21.830, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.690 Sat near rear and tried hard but no match | J Moreira 56.5kg 9.50L | 7 (8) |
| Royal Randwick 22-Aug-15 1300m GOOD 3 R1 G3 Up&coming $76,000 (of $125,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:16.310, SP: $3.60 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.540 Just off pace and ran home strongly to win | J M Donald 56kg | 1 (8) |
| Royal Randwick 10-Aug-15 1045m SOFT R5 Btria Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:04.000, SP: 0 | J Mcdonald 0 0.00L | 5 (7) |
| Rosehill Gardens 13-Jun-15 1350m SOFT R1 Open $48,750 (of $85,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:22.170, SP: 2.30 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.060 sat outside lead, fought hard, too good | S Clipperton 58kg | 1 (9) |
| Rosehill Gardens 30-May-15 1350m SOFT R1 Open $16,750 (of $85,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:22.830, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.780 outside leader, tried hard from 400m out, no match | S Clipperton 56kg 0.50L | 2 (6) |
| Canterbury Park 13-May-15 1250m GOOD R3 Mdn $3,960 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:15.160, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.270 Midfield with cover and hit the line nicely | J M Donald 56kg 1.40L | 3 (14) |
| Warwick Farm 24-Apr-15 740m SYNTHETIC R15 Btria Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:43.700, SP: 0 | T Berry 0 | 1 (9) |
| Warwick Farm 10-Apr-15 806m SOFT R16 Btria Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:47.000, SP: 0 | S Clipperton 0 3.50L | 3 (8) |