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BEAU MERTENS

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Jockey: Beau Mertens

Beau Mertens is the son of Group 1 winning jockey Peter Mertens and began his career in 2014.
Taking just seven rides to claim his first winner at Echuca, Merterns put in plenty of hard toil prior to that working for the Mick Kent stable for a year before being offered an apprenticeship.
Mertens first black type success came aboard Bassett in the Abell Stakes at Moonee Valley also going on to win the Listed Hareeba Stakes at Mornington.

First Runner  28 Sep 2014
Wee Mac (Aus)  
Coleraine (Vic)  |  Beteasy (Bm64)
First Win  07 Oct 2014
Lorrie's Gift (Aus)
Echuca (Vic)  |  Sportsbet.Com.Au Fixed Odds 58
Best Horse :
ATTRITION  (Timeform Rating 119)
CHURCHILL (IRE)  QUEEN'S KISS (AUS)  [By FRENCH DEPUTY (USA)]
First Group Win (G1):
ATTRITION  (14 Oct 2023)
CHURCHILL (IRE)  QUEEN'S KISS (AUS)  [By FRENCH DEPUTY (USA)]

BEAU MERTENS' Career

Latest Rides

FP Date Course Runner Div Type Distance PM AUD $ Trainer Time
3 of 11 21 Dec 2024 PAKM GRAND IMPACT $30 3U BM84 1400m $100,000 MICK PRICE & MICHAEL KENT JNR 1:23.30
1 of 10 21 Dec 2024 PAKM GOLDMAN $7.5 OPEN LR 2500m $300,000 G WATERHOUSE & A BOTT 2:36.74
8 of 13 21 Dec 2024 PAKM WINDSTORM $30 OPEN 1400m $1,000,000 GAVIN BEDGGOOD 1:23.57
3 of 11 21 Dec 2024 PAKM MATRON BULLWINKEL $13 3U BM78 1600m $80,000 MITCHELL LEEK 1:37.44
7 of 8 21 Dec 2024 PAKM KAHHOF $17 3U OPEN 1400m $175,000 JOHN MOLONEY 1:23.42
4 of 11 21 Dec 2024 PAKM BORN WITH WINGS $100 3U BM78 2000m $100,000 ANNABEL NEASHAM & ROB ARCHIBALD 2:03.70
10 of 12 21 Dec 2024 PAKM RICK'S CAFE $15 3U BM78 2500m $100,000 RHIANNON SCHIFFER 2:38.46
5 of 9 21 Dec 2024 PAKM HEARCOMESTHESTAR $11 3UFM BM78 1200m $100,000 JOHN MOLONEY 1:10.20
8 of 10 21 Dec 2024 PAKM SALSA FELLOW $11 3 BM74 1200m $150,000 HENRY DWYER 1:10.53
7 of 9 20 Dec 2024 CRAN THINK I'M FAMOUS $25 BM64 1600m $40,000 NIGEL BLACKISTON 1:37.46
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Trainer Statistics

Last 100 Runners
Career
Trainer Name Wins Win (%) Places Place (%) Rides PM AUD $ G1(w) G2(w) G3(w) LR(w) ROI
GAVIN BEDGGOOD 4 20.0% 7 55.0% 20 $184,113 0 0 0 0 $1.09
MICK PRICE & MICHAEL KENT JNR 4 20.0% 7 55.0% 20 $158,725 0 0 0 0 $0.93
CHARLOTTE LITTLEFIELD 1 16.7% 1 33.3% 6 $89,225 0 0 0 0 $0.77
JOHN MOLONEY 1 25.0% 0 25.0% 4 $51,250 0 0 0 0 $4.00
G WATERHOUSE & A BOTT 1 33.3% 0 33.3% 3 $196,500 0 0 0 1 $2.83
JULIUS SANDHU 1 33.3% 1 66.7% 3 $40,500 0 0 0 0 $0.48
CLAYTON DOUGLAS 1 33.3% 1 66.7% 3 $19,750 0 0 0 0 $1.30
ANNABEL NEASHAM & ROB ARCHIBALD 1 50.0% 0 50.0% 2 $32,500 0 0 0 0 $1.85
T & C MCEVOY 1 50.0% 0 50.0% 2 $25,825 0 0 0 0 $9.50
MITCHELL FREEDMAN 0 0.0% 1 14.3% 7 $84,860 0 0 0 0 -
REECE GOODWIN 0 0.0% 1 33.3% 3 $35,250 0 0 0 0 -
CHRIS WALLER 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3 $3,560 0 0 0 0 -
RHIANNON SCHIFFER 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 $4,600 0 0 0 0 -
CRAIG BLACKSHAW 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 - 0 0 0 0 -
NIGEL BLACKISTON 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 $800 0 0 0 0 -
Trainer Name Wins Win (%) Places Place (%) Rides PM AUD $ G1(w) G2(w) G3(w) LR(w) ROI
MICHAEL KENT 42 11.4% 104 39.8% 367 $2,175,989 0 0 1 0 $0.90
MICK PRICE & MICHAEL KENT JNR 41 15.5% 59 37.7% 265 $1,829,660 0 0 0 0 $0.70
JULIUS SANDHU 28 10.5% 50 29.3% 266 $1,307,095 0 0 0 0 $0.75
LINDSEY SMITH 25 18.9% 31 42.4% 132 $915,148 0 0 0 0 $1.07
GAVIN BEDGGOOD 24 14.0% 43 39.0% 172 $1,306,073 0 0 0 1 $1.39
MATT LAURIE 24 15.3% 40 40.8% 157 $1,013,475 0 0 0 0 $0.70
MICK PRICE 17 13.3% 34 39.8% 128 $959,409 0 0 0 2 $0.67
HENRY DWYER 16 9.9% 36 32.3% 161 $859,541 0 1 0 0 $0.62
MS N M BURKE 16 13.4% 29 37.8% 119 $422,420 0 0 0 0 $1.13
D & B HAYES & T DABERNIG 14 11.0% 32 36.2% 127 $870,362 0 0 0 1 $0.55
ROBBIE GRIFFITHS 14 12.3% 23 32.5% 114 $746,385 0 0 1 0 $1.72
CIARON MAHER & DAVID EUSTACE 14 17.7% 17 39.2% 79 $684,397 0 0 0 0 $0.89
DARREN WEIR 14 19.7% 9 32.4% 71 $483,920 0 0 0 0 $1.72
J WARREN & D KRONGOLD 12 14.5% 11 27.7% 83 $327,220 0 0 0 0 $1.64
DAVID BRIDEOAKE 12 15.2% 16 35.4% 79 $372,158 0 0 0 0 $1.39

Seasons Summary Statistics

Season Wins Win (%) Places Place (%) Rides PM AUD $ G1(w) G2(w) G3(w) LR(w) ROI
2024/25 31 13.2% 57 37.6% 234 $3,026,595 0 1 0 1 $0.81
2023/24 89 12.6% 140 32.5% 704 $6,086,705 1 2 1 1 $0.68
2022/23 104 13.5% 186 37.6% 771 $4,787,253 0 0 0 0 $0.73
2021/22 71 12.5% 103 30.7% 566 $3,464,600 0 1 0 2 $1.32
2020/21 52 8.8% 120 29.2% 590 $1,949,555 0 0 0 0 $0.78
2019/20 46 8.0% 120 28.9% 575 $2,174,557 0 0 0 1 $0.85
2018/19 56 9.3% 127 30.4% 601 $3,399,574 0 0 1 3 $1.00
2017/18 57 9.7% 142 34.0% 585 $3,689,286 0 2 1 2 $1.07
2016/17 104 15.0% 147 36.1% 695 $4,501,959 0 0 0 3 $0.98
2015/16 42 7.8% 118 29.8% 537 $1,407,664 0 0 0 0 $0.83
Overall 693 11.0% 1355 21.5% 6308 $35,236,240 1 6 3 13 $0.90