Al Sahara

 (AUS)
Country
Australia
Foal Date
30-Sep-17
Sex
mare
Colour
bay
Dam
Encostar
Prize Money
$88038
Trainer
John Smerdon
Owners
Mrs M Branthwaite, C Branthwaite & J G Sargent
About

Al Sahara is a 7yo bay mare from Australia trained by John Smerdon. She is sired by the stallion Pride of Dubai out of the dam Encostar. Al Sahara has secured 2 wins in her career so far. On 16th Dec 2021 at Hawkesbury, Al Sahara achieved her most notable victory, taking the prize in the $35000 Class 1 & Maiden Plate.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Aquis Park Gold Coast 24-Sep-22 1700m HEAVY 10 R6 Cl2 $470 (of $24,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:48.770, SP: $4.60 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rdN Callow 56.5kg 2.70L6 (9)
Aquis Park Gold Coast 10-Sep-22 1350m HEAVY 8 R8 Cl2 $1,075 (of $24,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:21.430, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.930C Robertson 55.5kg 1.00L4 (10)
Grafton 29-Aug-22 1410m GOOD 4 R5 Cl2 $1,250 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:23.710, SP: $4.80F In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.630J Adams 59kg 1.63L4 (9)
Aquis Park Gold Coast 13-Aug-22 1700m SOFT 6 R3 Bm58 $470 (of $24,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:47.620, SP: $1.95F In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.610J Adams 59kg 1.80L6 (8)
Aquis Park Gold Coast 06-Aug-22 1350m SOFT 6 R6 Bm65 $623 (of $24,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:19.890, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.620J Grisedale 55.5kg 2.30L5 (11)
Sunshine Coast Poly Track 25-Jul-22 1400m SYNTHETIC R5 Bm65 $2,300 (of $24,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.340, SP: $3.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.560J Grisedale 55.5kg 4.10L3 (4)
Hawkesbury 12-Jun-22 1800m GOOD 4 R6 Bm64 $1,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:49.970, SP: $4.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.390A Morgan 57.5kg 6.58L7 (12)
Newcastle 04-Jun-22 1600m HEAVY 8 R5 BM 64 Hcp $1,980 (of $35,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:42.070, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:39.430M Bell 58kg 3.00L4 (12)
Rosehill Gardens 21-May-22 1400m HEAVY 9 R4 Midway bm72 $2,800 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:28.570, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.120T Schiller 53.5kg, Cd 51.5kg 3.06L7 (13)
Kembla Grange 07-May-22 1200m HEAVY 9 R6 Bm64 $1,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.800, SP: $12 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.070A Morgan 58.5kg 8.30L8 (9)
Royal Randwick 19-Apr-22 1050m SOFT 7 R5 Open-bt, Winning Time: 01:02.970 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.350T Sherry 0 10.49L3 (9)
Canterbury Park 07-Jan-22 1550m GOOD 4 R4 F&m bm64 $2,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:33.410, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.280K Latham 61kg 3.62L5 (7)
Royal Randwick 26-Dec-21 2000m GOOD 4 R4 Midway bm72 $2,800 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:03.860, SP: $15 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.730A Morgan 54kg 7.88L10 (12)
Hawkesbury 16-Dec-21 1800m GOOD 4 R3 Cl1-sw $16,740 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:50.950, SP: $7.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.750A Morgan 57kg1 (8)
Warwick Farm 01-Dec-21 1600m HEAVY 8 R4 Bm64 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:38.530, SP: $3.50F In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.130H Bowman 57kg 11.08L12 (12)
Scone 15-Nov-21 1600m SOFT 6 R7 Cl1-sw $12,280 (of $24,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:37.650, SP: $1.90F In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.860A Morgan 55kg1 (14)
Wyong 06-Nov-21 1600m SOFT 5 R1 Mdn $6,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:40.490, SP: $2.80 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.640R Hutchings 58kg 0.55L2 (7)
Kensington 20-Oct-21 1400m GOOD 3 R1 Mdn-sw $2,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:21.280, SP: $9.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.820B Ryan 57kg, Cd 55kg 1.14L5 (9)
Royal Randwick 08-Oct-21 1050m GOOD 4 R5 3y+ mdn-bt, Winning Time: 01:01.270 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.870B Ryan 0 12.31L5 (9)
Royal Randwick 24-Sep-21 1050m GOOD 4 R9 4y+ cl1mdn-bt, Winning Time: 01:02.870 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.190L Lafferty 0 7.32L6 (9)
Kensington 25-Mar-21 1300m HEAVY 8 R3 Mdn-sw $8,950 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:17.760, SP: $26 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.030J Parr 56.5kg 0.50L2 (9)
Royal Randwick 11-Mar-21 1050m GOOD 4 R10 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 01:04.320 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.430A Adkins 2.00L2 (8)
Royal Randwick 16-Feb-21 742m SOFT 7 R14 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:42.990 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.460R Bayliss 1.50L3 (8)
Kembla Grange 03-Nov-20 1600m HEAVY 9 R1 Mdn $3,200 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.009, SP: $1.65F In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.880L Magorrian 58kg 3.00L3 (7)
Muswellbrook 19-Oct-20 1500m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn $3,900 (of $22,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:29.970, SP: $2.50F In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.740K Jennings 58.5kg 1.10L2 (13)
Goulburn 06-Oct-20 1600m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn $3,900 (of $22,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.710, SP: $4.20 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.700L Magorrian 57kg 0.62L2 (10)
Goulburn 25-Sep-20 1500m SOFT 5 R2 Mdn-sw $3,900 (of $22,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:30.140, SP: $2.60F In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.630L Magorrian 55kg, Cd 55.5kg 0.28L2 (9)
Moruya 14-Sep-20 1425m GOOD 3 R5 Mdn $2,100 (of $22,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:25.500, SP: $3.10F In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.750L Magorrian 56kg 1.00L3 (11)
Kembla Grange 29-Aug-20 1400m GOOD 4 R5 Mdn $1,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.710, SP: $20 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.200M Bell 55kg 2.60L8 (14)
Royal Randwick 11-Aug-20 1080m SYNTHETIC R7 3YF MDN-BT, Winning Time: 01:03.260 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.250B Loy 8.50L5 (7)
Royal Randwick 28-Jul-20 780m SYNTHETIC R9 2YF-BT, Winning Time: 00:44.520 Sectionals: 600m 00:32.590B Loy 5.00L5 (7)
Royal Randwick 11-Apr-20 1600m HEAVY 8 R1 LR Fernhill $3,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:41.770, SP: $15 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.730 restrained to rear, urged 500m, never quickenedJ V Overmeire 54kg 7.60L7 (7)
Kensington 31-Mar-20 1250m SOFT 6 R2 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:16.130 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.900J V Overmeire 5.70L7 (8)
Muswellbrook 22-Mar-20 1000m GOOD 4 R1 Starmaker $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:57.090, SP: $13 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.670J V Overmeire 54kg 3.72L3 (9)
Royal Randwick 12-Mar-20 1045m SOFT 6 R5 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 01:04.820 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.900A Adkins 1.30L3 (8)
Wyong 02-Mar-20 845m GOOD 4 R15 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:51.750 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.670A Adkins 1.25L3 (7)
Gosford 08-Oct-19 800m GOOD 4 R11 2Y-OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:48.980 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.230S Lisnyy 6.15L6 (8)