True Chance (AUS) Horse
About
True Chance is a 6yo brown gelding (male) from Australia trained by Gary Burger, who is based at Esperance. He is sired by the stallion Spieth out of the dam She's a Vamp. True Chance has managed to win 5 races in his career so far. On 25th Jan 2025 at Esperance Bay, True Chance scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $22000.00 2yo+ Benchmark 58+ Handicap. He has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed True Chance throughout his career you'd have achieved a 46% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Esperance Bay 13-Dec-25 1400m GOOD 4 R6 RTG 58+ $858 (of $22,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:24.190, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.800 1st Dadirra ( H Nottle 56 , Cd 58 ) 2nd Midnight Rush ( A Catarino 55.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 0.66L 3rd Secricity ( M Derrick 55 ) 1.01L 4th True Chance ( C Haddon 61.5 ) 1.97L See full results | C Haddon 61.5kg 1.97L | 4 (12) |
| Esperance Bay 02-Mar-25 2010m GOOD 4 R7 2YO+ BenchMark 72+ Hcp $8,800 (of $100,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:05.340, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.460 1st Stormageddon ( C T Johnston-porter 58.5 ) 2nd Citino ( Z T Johnston-porter 60 ) 1.10L 3rd True Chance ( L Staples 55 ) 1.40L See full results | L Staples 55kg 1.40L | 3 (15) |
| Esperance Bay 14-Feb-25 2000m GOOD 4 R1 2YO+ BenchMark 70+ Hcp $870 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:08.750, SP: 2.30 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.650 1st Passion For War ( L T Staples 54 ) 2nd Uncompromised ( N Faithfull 61.5 ) 1.19L 3rd Wheatstack Thief ( K C Yuill 55.5 ) 2.40L 5th True Chance ( S Altieri 55.5 ) 4.26L See full results | S Altieri 55.5kg 4.26L | 5 (7) |
| Esperance Bay 25-Jan-25 1975m GOOD 4 R7 2YO+ BenchMark 58+ Hcp $12,056 (of $22,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:03.650, SP: 2.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.150 1st True Chance ( S Altieri 60 ) 2nd Floppy ( N Faithfull 55.5 ) 1.29L 3rd Red With Ted ( Z T Johnston-porter 54.5 ) 1.37L See full results | S Altieri 60 | 1 (10) |
| Esperance Bay 03-Jan-25 1600m GOOD 4 R7 2YO+ CL5 Hcp $12,056 (of $22,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.500, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.430 1st True Chance ( S Altieri 59.5 ) 2nd King Kawana ( K Pateman 55.5 ) 1.36L 3rd Kenny The King ( B H Louis 56 ) 1.41L See full results | S Altieri 59.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Esperance Bay 06-Dec-24 1400m GOOD 4 R7 3YO+ CL2 Hcp $12,056 (of $22,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:25.020, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 12th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.000 1st True Chance ( S Altieri 60.5 ) 2nd Safe Rappa ( N Faithfull 57.5 ) 0.15L 3rd Military Action ( K Sardelic 58 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.23L See full results | S Altieri 60.5kg | 1 (14) |
| Esperance Bay 23-Nov-24 1300m GOOD 4 R6 3YO+ CL2 Hcp $12,056 (of $22,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:18.450, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.930 1st True Chance ( S Altieri 59 ) 2nd Friar The Gun ( A Galati 55.5 , Cd 56 ) 1.55L 3rd Oakwood ( C R Nicoll 57 ) 1.73L See full results | S Altieri 59kg | 1 (13) |
| Esperance Bay 03-Feb-24 1600m GOOD 4 R1 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $10,508 (of $18,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.160, SP: 2.10 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.640 1st True Chance ( L Staples 58 ) 2nd Oakwood ( V A Corver 56 ) 0.01L 3rd Yakyak ( C R Nicoll 56 ) 0.90L See full results | L Staples 58kg | 1 (10) |
| Esperance Bay 19-Jan-24 1300m GOOD 4 R2 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $3,626 (of $18,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:17.940, SP: 3.40 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.850 1st Small Town Ruby ( V A Corver 54.5 ) 2nd True Chance ( L Staples 58 ) 0.34L 3rd Passion For War ( J A Gray 58 ) 1.85L See full results | L Staples 58kg 0.34L | 2 (11) |
| Esperance Bay 26-Dec-23 1200m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $3,626 (of $18,500) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:10.870, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.180 1st Pure Quality ( V A Corver 56 ) 2nd True Chance ( L Staples 58 ) 0.87L 3rd Paradise Star ( C R Nicoll 56 ) 1.34L See full results | L Staples 58kg 0.87L | 2 (12) |
| Esperance Bay 08-Dec-23 1200m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $777 (of $18,500) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:12.040, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.580 1st Sister Kate ( Z T Johnston-porter 56 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Paradise Star ( N Faithfull 56 ) 0.80L 3rd Pert Remarks ( A Kennedy 58 ) 1.83L 4th True Chance ( S Altieri 58 ) 2.08L See full results | S Altieri 58kg 2.08L | 4 (14) |
| Esperance Bay 25-Nov-23 1300m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight (of $18,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:18.620, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.060 1st Bondi Bubbles ( Z T Johnston-porter 56 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Ferocious Frost ( A Galati 56 ) 0.61L 3rd Ricco D'oro ( J A Valenti 58 ) 2.36L 9th True Chance ( L Staples 58 ) 7.00L See full results | L Staples 58kg 7.00L | 9 (13) |
| Kalgoorlie 28-May-23 1200m GOOD 3 R1 Mdn Set Weight $537 (of $18,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.040, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.950 1st All Brave ( N Faithfull 57.5 ) 2nd Queen's Sacrifice ( B M Gaerth 55.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Timely Advice ( M L A Ramoly 55.5 ) 2.56L 5th True Chance ( L Staples 57.5 ) 3.24L See full results | L Staples 57.5kg 3.24L | 5 (8) |
| Lark Hill 19-Sep-22 950m SOFT 5 R16 3YMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:57.150 1st Upper Limits ( P J Carbery 0 ) 2nd Street Wise Red ( B M Parnham 0 ) 0.50L 3rd Looks ( S F Mcgruddy 0 ) 3.81L 7th True Chance ( C Johnston-porter 0 ) 5.48L | C Johnston-porter 0 5.48L | 7 (11) |
| Lark Hill 21-Mar-22 950m GOOD 4 R4 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 00:58.660 1st Let's Erupt ( C J Parnham 0 ) 2nd Beautiful Baroque ( J R Azzopardi 0 ) 0.84L 3rd West Wallabi ( B M Parnham 0 ) 1.22L 4th True Chance ( A Kennedy 0 ) 1.56L | A Kennedy 0 1.56L | 4 (5) |
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