Take The Prize (AUS) Horse

Country
Australia
Foal Date
23-Sep-19
Sex
mare
Colour
chestnut
Prize Money
109775
Trainer
Dane Smith
Owners
Mrs H M Smith, M Montgomery, T Heymans, J C Smith, Mrs B Montgomery & B L Blenheim
About

Stawell R7 Lakeside Tourist Park Halls Gap Cup Take The Prize is a 6yo chestnut mare (female) from Australia trained by Dane Smith, who is based at Stawell. She is sired by the stallion Bon Hoffa out of the dam Hennybodys. Take The Prize has managed to win 5 races in her career so far. On 14th Jun 2024 at Ballarat Synthetic, Take The Prize scored her most significant win to date, getting the money in the $27000.00 F&M Benchmark 58 Handicap. She has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Take The Prize throughout her career you'd have achieved a 6% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Burrumbeet 01-Jan-26 1350m GOOD 4 R6 BM62 $500 (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:18.350, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd 1st Verbosity ( J Hill 59 ) 2nd Legacy Rose ( W Gordon 57.5 , Cd 57 ) 0.50L 3rd Where's Poppy ( E Walsh 58.5 ) 2.50L 7th Take The Prize ( S Field 57 , Cd 55.5 ) 7.90L See full resultsS Field 57kg, Cd 55.5kg 7.90L7 (8)
Horsham 21-Dec-25 1400m SOFT 7 R7 BM56 $550 (of $22,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:27.410, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.520 1st Don't Tell Sheriff ( S Field 54.5 , Cd 53 ) 2nd French Love ( P Gatt 58.5 ) 1.25L 3rd Shasam ( T Childs 55.5 ) 2.50L 10th Take The Prize ( J Smith 60 , Cd 57 ) 15.35L See full resultsJ Smith 60, Cd 57kg 15.35L10 (11)
Stawell 13-Dec-25 1300m GOOD 4 R6 0-56 $12,100 (of $22,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:18.110, SP: 20.00 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.500 1st Take The Prize ( S Field 58 ) 2nd Epicus ( W Gordon 59 ) 2.00L 3rd Belmasai ( K Jennings 59.5 ) 4.25L See full resultsS Field 58kg1 (13)
Ararat 25-Nov-25 1600m GOOD 4 R6 BM56 $550 (of $22,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.020, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.500 1st Switch Hit ( J Fry 61.5 ) 2nd Ricky Runs ( W Gordon 60 ) 0.40L 3rd Vegas Jack ( N Farley 61 ) 0.42L 7th Take The Prize ( J Smith 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 3.47L See full resultsJ Smith 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 3.47L7 (10)
Mildura 04-Nov-25 1400m SOFT 5 R5 3YO+ BM 56 Hcp $375 (of $15,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.660, SP: 11.00 1st Sakasu ( C A Taylor 59.5 ) 2nd Shal Exceed ( S Field 61.5 , Cd 60 ) 0.50L 3rd Olivia's Scandal ( C Puls 59.5 ) 0.96L 8th Take The Prize ( J Smith 59 , Cd 56 ) 12.87L See full resultsJ Smith 59kg, Cd 56kg 12.87L8 (8)
Avoca 18-Oct-25 1300m GOOD 4 R4 BM 56 Hcp $500 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:18.100, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th 1st Macocha ( N Farley 60.5 ) 2nd Castlefield Flyer ( W Gordon 59.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Miss Top Gun ( S H Pang 60.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 3.75L 9th Take The Prize ( J Smith 60 , Cd 56 ) 16.06L See full resultsJ Smith 60, Cd 56kg 16.06L9 (9)
Mildura 07-Oct-25 1400m GOOD 3 R7 3YO+ BM 56 Hcp $550 (of $22,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.640, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.060 1st Shal Exceed ( N Farley 60 ) 2nd Sakasu ( C A Taylor 59.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Bonnaroo ( S Vella 62 ) 1.20L 8th Take The Prize ( J Smith 60.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 4.65L See full resultsJ Smith 60.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 4.65L8 (11)
Mildura 06-Sep-25 1209m GOOD 3 R6 3YO+ BM 56 Hcp (of $22,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:11.060, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.020 1st The Wizard King ( L Riordan 61 ) 2nd American Russ ( C N Rawiller 59 ) 1.75L 3rd Exonumia ( M Collett 61 ) 2.50L 11th Take The Prize ( J Smith 61 , Cd 57 ) 10.90L See full resultsJ Smith 61kg, Cd 57kg 10.90L11 (12)
Horsham 27-Aug-25 800m HEAVY 8 R3 CL2-OPEN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:49.550 1st Skybird ( J Allen ) 2nd Take The Prize ( J Smith ) 3.00L 3rd Macocha ( N Farley ) 4.00LJ Smith 3.00L2 (8)
Horsham 04-Feb-25 1400m SOFT 5 R7 3YO+ BM 64 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.460, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.940 1st Oak Park Rebel ( R J Hurdle 61 ) 2nd Bulls On Parade ( J B Opperman 57 ) 0.46L 3rd Darts Daly ( J Allen 59 ) 0.56L 7th Take The Prize ( S Field 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 23.46L See full resultsS Field 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 23.46L7 (7)
bet365 Stawell 23-Jan-25 800m R5 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:47.650 1st Explosive Weather ( C Puls ) 2nd Regal Surge ( J Allen ) 3rd Take The Prize ( J Smith )J Smith3 (6)
Ararat 26-Nov-24 1300m GOOD 4 R9 BM 58 Hcp (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:17.020, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.400 1st Frost Yourself ( A K Kelly 58.5 ) 2nd Lovie May ( T M Nugent 58.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Seacryption ( H T Coffey 57.5 ) 2.00L 12th Take The Prize ( C Pang 61.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 9.61L See full resultsC Pang 61.5kg, Cd 58.5kg 9.61L12 (14)
Warrnambool 11-Nov-24 1400m GOOD 3 R7 F&M BM 64 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:22.710, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.420 1st Stupendous ( L J Bates 58 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Courageous Lass ( T Madden 57.5 ) 0.35L 3rd Legacy Rose ( J Fry 61.5 ) 2.60L 8th Take The Prize ( S Clarke 60.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 8.31L See full resultsS Clarke 60.5kg, Cd 58.5kg 8.31L8 (8)
Wycheproof 02-Nov-24 1400m GOOD 4 R6 BM 58 Hcp $11,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.680, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.640 1st Take The Prize ( S Clarke 60 ) 2nd Tatsuro ( R K Houston 58.5 ) 2.00L 3rd Minesite ( J Keating 59.5 ) 2.40L See full resultsS Clarke 601 (7)
Avoca 19-Oct-24 1300m SOFT 6 R6 BM 58 Hcp $500 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:20.430, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.220 1st Acappella Moon ( N Farley 58.5 ) 2nd Innocent Moves ( J Beriman 57.5 ) 2.25L 3rd Shal Exceed ( T Prebble 60 , Cd 58.5 ) 3.75L 10th Take The Prize ( S Field 61 , Cd 59 ) 10.46L See full resultsS Field 61kg, Cd 59kg 10.46L10 (10)
Murtoa 09-Oct-24 900m GOOD 4 R6 3UP CL3-OPN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:55.800 1st Take The Prize ( M Lloyd ) 2nd Prince Eric ( D Bates ) 0.46L 3rd Belthil ( H T Coffey ) 0.56LM Lloyd1 (7)
Ballarat SYNTHETIC 20-Aug-24 1400m SYNTHETIC R4 BM 64 Hcp $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.920, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.580 1st Ruminate ( D Bates 60.5 ) 2nd Into You ( A K Kelly 60 ) 1.25L 3rd Take The Prize ( S Field 58 ) 4.50L See full resultsS Field 58kg 4.50L3 (6)
Ballarat SYNTHETIC 13-Aug-24 1500m SYNTHETIC R6 BM 58 Hcp $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:31.060, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.600 1st Party At Artie's ( R J Hurdle 59.5 ) 2nd Tewkesbury ( J Allen 61.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Take The Prize ( S Field 61 ) 3.50L See full resultsS Field 61kg 3.50L3 (10)
Ballarat SYNTHETIC 02-Aug-24 1400m SYNTHETIC R5 BM 64 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.610, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.900 1st Chartwell House ( S C Cronin 62.5 ) 2nd Mean Feat ( F W Kersley 61 ) 0.15L 3rd Grand Sage ( C Newitt 59 ) 1.65L 8th Take The Prize ( S Field 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 6.32L See full resultsS Field 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 6.32L8 (9)
Ballarat SYNTHETIC 09-Jul-24 1500m SYNTHETIC R5 BM 58 Hcp $4,590 (of $27,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:30.440, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.420 1st Life Sentence ( E J Walsh 60 ) 2nd Take The Prize ( S Field 61.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Nordic ( J Allen 60 ) 2.90L See full resultsS Field 61.5kg 0.40L2 (12)
Ballarat SYNTHETIC 28-Jun-24 1400m SYNTHETIC R5 F&M BM 64 Hcp $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.490, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.660 1st Sophia's Magic ( B Mertens 59 ) 2nd Le Derriere ( E K Pozman 60.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 1.75L 3rd Take The Prize ( S Field 60.5 ) 3.75L See full resultsS Field 60.5kg 3.75L3 (9)
Ballarat SYNTHETIC 14-Jun-24 1400m SYNTHETIC R6 F&M BM 58 Hcp $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.790, SP: 2.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.540 1st Take The Prize ( S Field 61.5 ) 2nd Queen Beira ( D Keane 62 , Cd 60 ) 0.15L 3rd Daiya ( P M Moloney 61 ) 1.65L See full resultsS Field 61.5kg1 (12)
Edenhope 09-Jun-24 1450m GOOD 4 R6 BM 64 Hcp $1,215 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:27.850, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.620 1st Artrese ( T Prebble 58 , Cd 56.5 ) 2nd Zero Inn ( S L Payne 56.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Melissa Kate ( K M Walters 58.5 ) 1.15L 4th Take The Prize ( P Gatt 57 ) 3.15L See full resultsP Gatt 57kg 3.15L4 (10)
Stawell 20-May-24 1300m GOOD 4 R8 BM 58 Hcp $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:19.310, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.300 1st Hasta La Chilly ( C Puls 60 ) 2nd Loose On Gin ( D Yendall 60.5 ) 1.25L 3rd Take The Prize ( B Rawiller 60 ) 1.71L See full resultsB Rawiller 60 1.71L3 (13)
Donald 11-May-24 1350m SOFT 5 R5 Restricted 58 Hcp $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:20.630, SP: 2.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.290 1st Take The Prize ( B Rawiller 58 ) 2nd Sir William Bruce ( S Mcdonough 54.5 , Cd 52 ) 4.00L 3rd At The Mint ( M Bunjevac 58 ) 4.75L See full resultsB Rawiller 58kg1 (9)
Horsham 04-May-24 1400m SOFT 5 R8 Restricted 58 Hcp $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:24.820, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.890 1st Diamond War ( B Rawiller 60 ) 2nd Cleitus ( D Yendall 59.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Take The Prize ( J Fry 58 ) 3.00L See full resultsJ Fry 58kg 3.00L3 (13)
Horsham 20-Apr-24 1400m GOOD 3 R6 Restricted 58 Hcp $4,590 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.590, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.240 1st Itsukushima ( M J Lloyd 60 ) 2nd Take The Prize ( J Fry 58 ) 0.30L 3rd First Tosen ( H Grace 59.5 ) 1.55L See full resultsJ Fry 58kg 0.30L2 (11)
Colac 03-Mar-24 1600m GOOD 4 R4 3YO+ Restricted 58 Hcp $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.570, SP: 2.90 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.860 1st Makbeel ( J Kennedy 58.5 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Might Just Happen ( R J Hurdle 58 ) 0.20L 3rd Take The Prize ( J Fry 58 ) 2.95L See full resultsJ Fry 58kg 2.95L3 (10)
Stawell 22-Feb-24 1607m SOFT 5 R5 3YO+ BM 58 Hcp $4,590 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:41.670, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.390 1st Prancing With Fire ( J Allen 58.5 ) 2nd Take The Prize ( J Fry 58 ) 0.20L 3rd Space Equity ( B T Treloar 61 , Cd 57 ) 5.70L See full resultsJ Fry 58kg 0.20L2 (7)
Ararat 11-Feb-24 1300m GOOD 4 R7 3YO+ Restricted 58 Hcp $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:17.000, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.920 1st Tizso Fab ( J Fry 60 ) 2nd Limbering ( T M Nugent 54 ) 0.10L 3rd Take The Prize ( D Bates 58 ) 1.35L See full resultsD Bates 58kg 1.35L3 (12)
Great Western 28-Jan-24 1200m GOOD 4 R5 3YO+ Restricted 58 Hcp $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.880, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st World Action ( L Meech 58 ) 2nd Mountain Ibis ( P Gatt 60 ) 2.50L 3rd Take The Prize ( J Hill 58 ) 3.75L See full resultsJ Hill 58kg 3.75L3 (8)
Stawell 05-Jan-24 1300m SOFT 5 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:19.400, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.060 1st Take The Prize ( J Fry 57.5 ) 2nd Kiss Me Ned ( D Yendall 57.5 ) 1.50L 3rd The Penske File ( C P Murtagh 59.5 ) 3.25L See full resultsJ Fry 57.5kg1 (13)
Nhill 26-Dec-23 1150m SOFT 7 R2 Mdn Set Weight $1,700 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.930, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.080 1st Cafe Mocha ( E J Walsh 57.5 ) 2nd Chiq Magnet ( J D Hill 59.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Take The Prize ( M Julius 57.5 ) 2.45L See full resultsM Julius 57.5kg 2.45L3 (9)
Stawell 09-Dec-23 1100m HEAVY 8 R1 Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:09.070, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.310 1st Four Diva ( S Field 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Thailess ( J D Hill 56 ) 0.10L 3rd Cafe Mocha ( T C Doyle 57.5 ) 2.10L 9th Take The Prize ( M Julius 57.5 ) 4.20L See full resultsM Julius 57.5kg 4.20L9 (12)
Warracknabeal 06-May-23 1200m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Set Weight $810 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.180, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.960 1st Sutadamu ( W Gordon 58 ) 2nd Lady Dumont ( T J Hope 56 ) 3.00L 3rd Over 'N' Out ( L King 56 ) 3.50L 5th Take The Prize ( C Jordan 56 , Cd 54 ) 5.75L See full resultsC Jordan 56kg, Cd 54kg 5.75L5 (10)
Stawell 09-Apr-23 1300m HEAVY 8 R2 Mdn Set Weight $1,125 (of $37,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:20.400, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.280 1st Lord Turnbury ( L Meech 58 ) 2nd Toganmain ( J Cartwright 58 ) 1.75L 3rd Comb Over Con ( H T Coffey 58 ) 3.00L 5th Take The Prize ( C Jordan 56 , Cd 54 ) 6.50L See full resultsC Jordan 56kg, Cd 54kg 6.50L5 (6)