Truffle Finder (AUS)

Country
Australia
Foal Date
18-Aug-19
Sex
gelding
Colour
brown
Sire
Lonhro
Dam
La Parisienne
Prize Money
$144205
Owners
Mrs M McDonald, T Hartley, A Blackshaw, R Kennedy, Mrs K Clerke, S DeJong, R Bowen, G Heffernan, C Lack, D Skoric, G Harrington, R Donev, M Bilney, N Reilly, J Watts, M Gardiner, G Austin, Shout Dog (Mgr: M Hilder), ASK Racing (Mgr: A Kay) & Unravelling the Code (Mgr: U Fanizza)
About

Truffle Finder is a 6yo brown gelding from Australia, trained by Clinton McDonald at Cranbourne. He is by Lonhro out of La Parisienne and has recorded four career victories. His most notable triumph came on 5 February 2025 at Sandown‑Lakeside, where he claimed the $55,000 3yo+ Benchmark 64 Handicap.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Sandown Lakeside 20-Aug-25 1400m GOOD 4 R8 3YO+ BM 74 Hcp (of $50,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:23.080, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 13thE Brown 57.5kg 6.17L12 (13)
Sandown Hillside 23-Jul-25 1400m SOFT 5 R7 BM 70 Hcp $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:24.800, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 15th, 800m 15th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.940B Melham 59.5kg 4.39L10 (16)
Sale 06-Jul-25 1400m HEAVY 8 R8 2YO+ BM 64 Hcp $19,250 (of $35,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:27.700, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.820L Bates 60.5kg1 (10)
Sandown Lakeside 04-Jun-25 1400m GOOD 4 R7 BM 64 Hcp $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:25.740, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.460L Cartwright 61kg, Cd 58kg 2.86L7 (9)
Pakenham 22-May-25 1200m GOOD 4 R6 2YO+ BM 64 Hcp $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.040, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.920D Keane 62kg, Cd 64kg 6.70L8 (8)
Sandown-Hillside 05-Mar-25 1500m GOOD 3 R6 3YO+ BM 64 Hcp $2,750 (of $55,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:30.640, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.200B Melham 62kg 1.60L4 (8)
Sandown-Lakeside 19-Feb-25 1400m GOOD 3 R8 3YO+ BM 70 Hcp $1,100 (of $55,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.620, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.920B Melham 59kg 2.36L8 (12)
Sandown-Lakeside 05-Feb-25 1400m GOOD 3 R5 3YO+ BM 64 Hcp $30,250 (of $55,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.140, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.620B Melham 59.5kg1 (8)
Pakenham 23-Jan-25 1400m GOOD 4 R7 BM 64 Hcp $7,200 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:26.160, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.680L Riordan 59.5kg 0.50L2 (8)
Cranbourne 28-Dec-24 1200m GOOD 4 R7 BM 64 Hcp $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.660, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.980A Mccabe 59.5kg 4.75L7 (9)
Sandown-Lakeside 17-Jul-24 1400m HEAVY 9 R8 BM 70 Hcp $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:27.070, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.860L Nolen 57kg 4.10L6 (10)
Pakenham Synthetic 01-Jul-24 1400m SYNTHETIC R9 BM 70 Hcp $1,215 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:22.910, SP: 2.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 8thZ Spain 57kg 2.50L4 (10)
Sandown-Hillside 15-Jun-24 1400m SOFT 6 R3 BM 70 Hcp $1,600 (of $80,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:25.500, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.080Z Spain 57.5kg 3.40L6 (12)
Cranbourne 24-May-24 1400m SOFT 5 R5 CL1 Hcp $22,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.460, SP: 1.85 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.880Z Spain 58.5kg1 (6)
Sandown-Hillside 15-May-24 1300m GOOD 4 R8 BM 70 Hcp $4,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:17.180, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.710J Melham 55.5kg 0.90L3 (12)
Warrnambool 30-Apr-24 1200m SOFT 6 R9 BM 70 Hcp $9,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.190, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.320J Melham 55kg 0.20L2 (14)
Pakenham 18-Apr-24 1200m SOFT 5 R2 3YO+ Restricted 64 Hcp $7,200 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.840, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.860E Brown 58kg 0.30L2 (5)
Sandown-Lakeside 21-Feb-24 1000m GOOD 4 R4 3YO+ BM 64 Hcp $1,100 (of $55,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:55.820, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:32.000B Melham 58kg 8.30L8 (9)
Sale 29-Oct-23 1600m SOFT 5 R8 BM64 $1,750 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.320, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.940B Mcdougall 58.5kg 5.25L4 (8)
Murtoa 07-Oct-23 1600m SOFT 6 R7 BM64 $1,600 (of $80,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.370, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.200M Aitken 59kg 5.60L7 (12)
Ladbrokes Park Hillside 20-Sep-23 1300m GOOD 4 R5 BM64 $2,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:17.990, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.010B Melham 59kg 1.40L4 (11)
Cranbourne-Trn 04-Sep-23 800m GOOD 4 R12 3UP CL2-TRL, Winning Time: 00:46.720E Brown 0 5.50L6 (10)
Sportsbet-Pakenham 18-May-23 1200m SOFT 5 R2 3Y MDN-SW $22,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.890, SP: 1.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.030B Melham 58kg1 (10)
Sportsbet-Pakenham Synthetic 07-May-23 1100m SYNTHETIC R1 MDN-SW $4,590 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.480, SP: 2.40 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.070B Melham 59.5kg 0.20L2 (12)