Macthief

 (SAF)
Country
South Africa
Foal Date
10-Oct-16
Sex
gelding
Colour
chestnut
Sire
Time Thief
Prize Money
$50281
Trainer
John W Bell
Owners
John Bell, Denise Roche, Summer Bell, Anna Hills, Randell Bell, Lisa Cunliffe & Stella Bell
About

Macthief is a 9yo chestnut gelding from South Africa trained by John W Bell. He is sired by the stallion Time Thief out of the dam Yellow Card. Macthief has secured 4 wins in his career so far. On March 23, 2024 at Tauranga, Macthief achieved his most notable victory, winning the $50000 Benchmark 82 Handicap.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Matamata 12-Mar-25 2000m SOFT 5 R4 Open Hcp $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 2, SP: 14.40 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6thS Spratt 56kg 15.40L6 (6)
Taupo 26-Feb-25 1400m GOOD 4 R7 Open Hcp $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:25.360, SP: 26.80 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7thS Spratt 56.5kg 17.40L8 (8)
Tauranga 10-Jan-25 1600m GOOD 4 R4 Open Hcp $750 (of $50,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.130, SP: 11.80 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7thS Spratt 54kg 7.50L8 (8)
Taupo 30-Dec-24 1400m GOOD 4 R5 Open Hcp $1,500 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:25.740, SP: 16.40 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 7thK Stott 58.5kg 4.90L4 (7)
Ellerslie 30-Nov-24 1300m SOFT 5 R6 Open Hcp $975 (of $65,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:17.020, SP: 26.20 In-running: Settled 5th, 400m 5thU Holmquist 54kg 10.40L8 (9)
Ellerslie 26-Oct-24 1200m GOOD 4 R2 Open Hcp $5,850 (of $65,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.100, SP: 17.30 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 2ndS Spratt 59kg 4.80L3 (6)
Arawa Park 13-Oct-24 1215m SOFT 6 R7 G3 Open Weight For Age $1,500 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.539, SP: 44.20 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9thD Mansour 59kg 13.50L9 (9)
Te Rapa 04-May-24 1200m SOFT 7 R7 Open Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.750, SP: 20.60 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7thT Moodley 55kg, Cd 52.5kg 4.80L7 (10)
Te Rapa 27-Apr-24 1400m SOFT 6 R6 Open Hcp (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.720, SP: 19.60 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 9thT Moodley 56.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 6.10L11 (11)
Tauranga 23-Mar-24 1200m HEAVY 10 R4 BM 82 Hcp $28,750 (of $50,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.240, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 5thT Moodley 60, Cd 57kg1 (6)
Avondale 01-Apr-23 1200m GOOD 3 R1 Open Hcp $2,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.960, SP: 6.90 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5thS Mckay 56kg 1.40L4 (7)
Pukekohe Park 11-Mar-23 1400m SOFT 5 R7 Open Hcp $2,000 (of $80,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:24.410, SP: 19.90 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rdJ Fawcett 56kg 3.80L5 (13)
New Plymouth Raceway 04-Feb-23 1400m SOFT 6 R2 Open Hcp $2,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.039, SP: 2.90 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4thC Grylls 56kg 6.60L4 (4)
Taupo 30-Dec-22 1200m FIRM 2 R6 BM75 Hcp $7,840 (of $14,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.330, SP: 6.70 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.540K Hannan 60.5kg, Cd 58.5kg1 (12)
Sha Tin 31-Jan-21 1400m GOOD R6 Cls 2 Hcp (of $2,200,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:21.090, SP: 5.90 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 400m 00:22.660J Moreira 52.5kg 12.80L12 (14)
Happy Valley 16-Jan-21 1200m GOOD R2 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.090, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:22.800J Moreira 0 3.80L3 (10)
Sha Tin 01-Jan-21 1200m GOOD R9 Cls 2 Hcp (of $2,200,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:09.200, SP: 90.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 400m 00:22.700M Poon 54kg, Cd 53kg 2.30L9 (14)
Happy Valley 18-Dec-20 1200m GOOD R2 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.060, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:22.400V Borges 0 2.10L3 (8)
Sha Tin 04-Dec-20 1200m GOOD R2 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.820, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:23.500V Borges 0 0.50L3 (11)
Sha Tin 24-Nov-20 1200m GOOD R11 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.140, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:23.800K Teetan 0 2.80L3 (7)
Kenilworth 21-Dec-19 1600m GOOD R1 G1 CL (of $999,997) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.830, SP: 9.00P Strydom 60 0.00L3 (18)
Kenilworth 23-Nov-19 1600m GOOD R1 G2 CL (of $350,004) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.090, SP: 9.00C Orffer 59kg 0.00L3 (11)
Kenilworth 26-Oct-19 1400m SOFT R1 G3 CL (of $199,999) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:26.690, SP: 10.00C Orffer 58kg 3.40L5 (12)
South Africa 28-Sep-19 1400m GOOD R1 CLHcp (of $85,994) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:24.350, SP: 0C Orffer 59kg 2.10L6 (12)
South Africa 27-Aug-19 1250m GOOD R1 CLHcp (of $85,994) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:14.570, SP: 0C Orffer 58kg1 (10)
Kenilworth 25-Jun-19 1200m SOFT R1 CLMd (of $80,003) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:00.720, SP: 0C Orffer 57kg1 (16)
Kenilworth 17-Jun-19 1000m GOOD R1 CLMd (of $80,003) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:00.720, SP: 0A Marcus 60 3.30L4 (12)