Cardinal Gem

 (AUS)
Country
Australia
Foal Date
19-Aug-18
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Sire
Choisir
Dam
Eloquent Ruby
Prize Money
$686225
Trainer
Grahame Begg
Owners
D M D B Syndicate (Mgr: D Mcinerney), Dundas Sports (Mgr: J Morgan), Dream Date Racing No. 6 (Mgr: E Antonucci), The Cumberland Group (Mgr: R Joynes), Barkley St Racing (Mgr: N O'brien), Ms M Caliste, R Caudwell, D Oliphant, T Prodromou, W Tahche, A J Duguid, C Barrile, W Smart & C Moir
About

Cardinal Gem is a 6yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Grahame Begg. He is sired by Choisir out of Eloquent Ruby. As a stakes winner with career earnings of $686,225, Cardinal Gem is considered a racehorse of above-average ability. On April 8, 2023, at Ladbrokes Park Lakeside, Cardinal Gem, ridden by Jordan Childs, achieved his most notable victory in the $200,000 Victoria Handicap, defeating Frankie Pinot.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Eagle Farm 10-Jun-23 1400m GOOD 4 R8 G1 Stradbroke (of $3,000,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:22.580, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 13thJ Childs 54kg 6.17L14 (18)
Doomben 20-May-23 1350m SOFT 6 R8 G3 Brc sprint $28,500 (of $300,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:18.830, SP: $5F In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.500J Childs 58kg 0.83L3 (16)
Ladbrokes Park Hillside 29-Apr-23 1400m SOFT 6 R9 LR Anniv vase $105,750 (of $175,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:23.880, SP: $2.70F In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.100J Childs 601 (12)
Ladbrokes Park Lakeside 08-Apr-23 1400m SOFT 6 R7 G3 Vic hcp $120,990 (of $200,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:26.090, SP: $3F In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.520J Childs 54kg1 (10)
Flemington 25-Mar-23 1400m GOOD 4 R8 Hcp $27,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:23.360, SP: $4.40 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.780J Childs 56kg 1.25L2 (13)
Flemington 04-Mar-23 1200m GOOD 4 R9 Bm90 $3,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.440, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.080L Mcneil 62kg, Cd 60 3.45L6 (8)
Rosehill Gardens 29-Oct-22 1500m GOOD 4 R8 Golden eagle $75,000 (of $10,020,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:28.190, SP: $41 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.450J Childs 57.5kg 5.59L10 (20)
Caulfield 08-Oct-22 1400m SOFT 6 R2 LR Weekend hussler $105,500 (of $175,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:24.200, SP: $4.60 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.780J Childs 54kg1 (10)
Flemington 18-Sep-22 1420m HEAVY 8 R4 Bm70 $30,250 (of $55,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:28.800, SP: $2.30F In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.320L Mcneil 61kg, Cd 58kg1 (11)
Caulfield 27-Aug-22 1400m SOFT 6 R3 Bm78 $7,200 (of $80,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:25.750, SP: $4F In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 10th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.900J Childs 57kg 0.80L3 (13)
Flemington 02-Jul-22 1600m SOFT 6 R9 Silverbowl fnl $27,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.780, SP: $2.35F In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.450B Egan 56.5kg 0.20L2 (11)
Caulfield 25-Jun-22 1400m SOFT 6 R8 3y hcp $71,500 (of $130,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:26.450, SP: $3.30F In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.420M Dee 54kg1 (10)
Flemington 04-Jun-22 1400m SOFT 6 R7 3y hcp $6,500 (of $130,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.810, SP: $4EF In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.880J Childs 54kg, Cd 54.5kg 1.05L4 (12)
Flemington 14-May-22 1400m SOFT 5 R6 3y hcp $23,400 (of $130,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.810, SP: $4.40 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.720M Dee 54kg 0.20L2 (11)
Flemington 25-Apr-22 1200m GOOD 4 R6 3y hcp $11,700 (of $130,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.840, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.430T Clark 54kg 7.30L3 (13)
Caulfield 27-Nov-21 1600m GOOD 4 R6 G2 Sand gneas $7,500 (of $300,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.460, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.440J Childs 57kg 2.00L5 (11)
Flemington 06-Nov-21 1400m GOOD 4 R4 LR Springtime stks $7,875 (of $175,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:23.990, SP: $16 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 15th, 400m 16th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.100J Childs 54kg 1.70L4 (16)
Caulfield 13-Oct-21 1200m GOOD 4 R6 G3 Blue sapphire $4,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.070, SP: $101 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.520J Childs 57kg 8.60L6 (9)
Flemington 03-Jul-21 1200m SOFT 6 R1 2yo final $4,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.710, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.100M Dee 57.5kg 2.05L5 (10)
Sportsbet-Ballarat Synthetic 15-Jun-21 1200m SYNTHETIC R3 Mdn-sw $12,650 (of $23,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.610, SP: $2.60F In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.040M Dee 57kg1 (11)
Sportsbet-Pakenham Synthetic 31-May-21 1200m SYNTHETIC R1 2y mdn-sw $3,910 (of $23,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.170, SP: $3.30 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.620M Dee 58kg 1.75L2 (7)
Flemington 09-Jan-21 1000m GOOD 4 R1 2y hcp $2,500 (of $125,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.220, SP: $9 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.150J Childs 58kg 5.50L8 (11)