MERLIN Harness



Merlin is a standardbred horse born in New Zealand in 2019. Merlin is by Art Major (USA) out of Imaginary Bet (NZ) , trained by B Purdon & S D Phelan. Merlin form is available here. Owned by Montana Park Pty Ltd.


Pedigree :
Sire ART MAJOR (USA) 1999
Dam IMAGINARY BET (NZ) 2011
Dam Sire BETTOR'S DELIGHT (USA) 1998

About the horse :
Foal Date 27 Sep 2019
Description 4yo B Horse
Trainer B Purdon & S D Phelan
Owner Montana Park Pty Ltd
Career 18 Wins (62%) - 8 Placings (90%) - 29 starts
Wins 1 m (2), 1 ¹⁄₁₆ m (8), 1 ³⁄₁₆ m (2), 1 ⅜ m (3), 1 ⁷⁄₁₆ m (1), 1 ⅝ m (1), 1 ¹¹⁄₁₆ m (1)
PM New Zealand : NZD $1,089,638
Australia : AUD $73,000



Starts:

29

Win Rate:

62%

Place Rate:

90%










MERLIN Current Nominations/Acceptances

04 Oct 2024

Friday

03:15



Merlin Past Races

2 of 8, 21 Sep 2024, R8 IRT SPRING CUP HANDICAP PACE 2200m | NZD $ 37,200 | -kg | J: ZACHARY BUTCHER | T: BARRY PURDON & SCOTT PHELAN | | 20m 2 | 2:42.60 | Winner: SOONER THE BETTOR
4 of 10, 03 May 2024, R6 DAWSON HARFORD NZ MESSENGER FFA MOBILE PACE (GR1) 2700m | NZD $ 106,150 | -kg | J: ZACHARY BUTCHER | T: BARRY PURDON & SCOTT PHELAN | | Fr3 | 3:17.70 | Winner: MACH SHARD
2 of 10, 24 Feb 2024, R5 CORDINA CHICKEN FARMS PALEFACE ADIOS STAKES 1609m | AUD $50,000 | -kg | J: ZACHARY BUTCHER | T: BARRY PURDON & SCOTT PHELAN | | Fr8 | 1:49.80 | Winner: BETTER BE THE BEST



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
Z E BUTCHER 17 61% 8 29% 28 $1,016,484 121 83
M PURDON 1 100% 0 0% 1 $54,500 40 400

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
ALEXANDRA PARK 9 69% 3 23% 13 $188,660 29 53
CAMBRIDGE RACEWAY 5 83% 1 17% 6 $560,235 78 147
Addington 3 43% 3 43% 7 $249,089 34 106
MENANGLE 1 33% 1 33% 3 $73,000 20 133