Preferment

 (NZ)
Country
New Zealand
Foal Date
24-Sep-11
Colour
bay
Sire
Zabeel
Dam
Better Alternative
Prize Money
$3432730
Trainer
Chris Waller
Owners
Mrs L F Huddy, I Bruce, G L Huddy, R Smith, B L Mathieson, K H Warriner, J T C Lake, F W Cook, Mrs C M Cook, G G Ltd (Mgr: G G Peterson), Magic Bloodstock Racing (Mgr: P G Tighe) & Woppitt Bloodstock (Mgr: Mrs D N Kepitis)
About

Preferment is a 13yo bay from New Zealand trained by Chris Waller. It is sired by the stallion Zabeel out of the dam Better Alternative. With a Group One win and career earnings of $3,432,730, Preferment is considered an elite racehorse. On March 26, 2016, at Rosehill Gardens, Preferment, ridden by Hugh Bowman, achieved its most notable victory, winning the $1,500,000 BMW and defeating Who Shot Thebarman. Throughout its career, Preferment has been a profitable choice for bettors. Backing Preferment throughout its career would have yielded a 79% return on investment. Preferment has retired from racing, with its final race on June 3, 2017, at Doomben.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Doomben 03-Jun-17 2200m GOOD 4 R4 G2 P j o'shea $8,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:19.210, SP: $4.60 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2ndH Bowman 59kg 5.50L4 (5)
Gold Coast 06-May-17 1800m GOOD 4 R7 G2 Hollindale $12,000 (of $358,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:48.550, SP: $16 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.610 behind leader rail, under riding turn, stuck onH Bowman 59kg 2.00L4 (10)
Royal Randwick 18-Apr-17 1200m SOFT 7 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:13.600 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.900H Bowman 4.20L3 (9)
Rosehill Gardens 30-Mar-17 1030m GOOD 6 R1 BT-3UECOPN, Winning Time: 01:02.400H Bowman 6.60L6 (8)
Warwick Farm 09-Mar-17 1200m HEAVY 8 R2 BT-3U-OPN, Winning Time: 01:15.300 Sectionals: 600m 00:37.400H Bowman1 (7)
Royal Randwick 25-Feb-17 1600m SOFT 6 R7 G1 Ch norton $6,000 (of $600,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:43.340, SP: $101 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.520 Drifted back, tired. Jky: didn't handle conditionsJ Parr 59kg 25.30L10 (10)
Royal Randwick 13-Feb-17 1400m GOOD 4 R8 G2 Apollo $3,125 (of $250,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:22.570, SP: $201 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.960 Near back and was doing best work lateJ Collett 59kg 9.70L6 (12)
Rosehill Gardens 31-Jan-17 1000m GOOD 4 R2 BT-3U-OPN, Winning Time: 01:00.000 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.300H Bowman 7.20L7 (9)
Warwick Farm 23-Jan-17 1000m GOOD 4 R2 BT-3U-OPN, Winning Time: 00:57.800 Sectionals: 600m 00:57.800T Angland 11.30L3 (8)
Caulfield 15-Oct-16 2400m GOOD 4 R8 G1 Caul cup (of $3,000,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:28.880, SP: $26 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.720 one out one back, giving ground 600m, dropped outH Bowman 57kg 7.65L11 (16)
Flemington 02-Oct-16 2000m GOOD 4 R7 G1 Turnbull $22,500 (of $500,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:01.030, SP: $20 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.070 Ran on well for grinding 4th, improved runH Bowman 59kg 6.90L4 (12)
Royal Randwick 17-Sep-16 2000m SOFT 5 R5 G2 Hill stks $4,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:04.110, SP: $5.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.860 Just off pace and boxed on well lateH Bowman 59kg 8.20L5 (6)
Royal Randwick 03-Sep-16 1600m HEAVY 9 R7 G2 Chelmsford $12,500 (of $250,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.130, SP: $8.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.420 Near back and made some good late groundT Berry 59kg 8.10L4 (6)
Rosehill Gardens 15-Aug-16 1030m SOFT 6 R1 BT-5UEGOPN, Winning Time: 01:02.900H Bowman 2.60L3 (7)
Rosehill Gardens 02-Aug-16 1030m SOFT 6 R1 BT-4UEGOPN, Winning Time: 01:04.100H Bowman7 (9)
Rosehill Gardens 19-Jul-16 900m SOFT 7 R2 BT-4U-OPN, Winning Time: 00:56.000T Clark7 (8)
Royal Randwick 09-Apr-16 2000m SOFT 6 R9 G1 Queen eliz (of $4,000,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:04.820, SP: $5 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.710 Midfield with cover and couldn't quicken enoughH Bowman 59kg 11.80L12 (14)
Rosehill Gardens 26-Mar-16 2400m GOOD 4 R7 G1 The bmw $926,200 (of $1,500,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:28.680, SP: $4.40F In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.900 Wide with cover, kicked well to hold rivals at bayH Bowman 58.5kg1 (10)
Flemington 12-Mar-16 2000m GOOD 4 R7 G1 Aust cup $905,000 (of $1,500,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:03.960, SP: $7 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.970 stalked leader, came hard late stages, won protestH Bowman 59kg1 (10)
Royal Randwick 27-Feb-16 1600m GOOD 3 R7 G1 Ch norton $30,000 (of $600,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:33.920, SP: $71 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.220 nice run on rail, warmed up nicely late,T Berry 59kg 4.10L4 (12)
Royal Randwick 19-Feb-16 837m GOOD 4 R3 BT-3U-OPN, Winning Time: 00:49.000H Bowman7 (8)
Warwick Farm 08-Feb-16 1100m SOFT 6 R1 BT-3U-OPN, Winning Time: 01:10.500J Collett5 (5)
Sha Tin 13-Dec-15 2400m GOOD R2 G1 HONG KONG VASE (of $16,500,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:28.430, SP: $17H Bowman 57kg7 (13)
Flemington 03-Nov-15 3200m GOOD 4 R7 G1 Melb cup (of $6,000,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 03:23.150, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 23rd, 1200m 23rd, 800m 23rd, 400m 19th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.400 settled 2nd last, hampered 350m, killed any chanceH Bowman 53.5kg 14.00L20 (24)
Moonee Valley 24-Oct-15 2040m GOOD 4 R9 G1 Cox plate (of $3,000,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:02.980, SP: $14 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.640 well back, wide turn, held ground made prior turnN Rawiller 57.5kg 12.65L9 (14)
Flemington 04-Oct-15 2000m GOOD 3 R7 G1 Turnbull $302,500 (of $500,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:01.340, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 13th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.020 got back, pushed out 450m, stormed home, got upH Bowman 56.5kg1 (15)
Royal Randwick 19-Sep-15 2000m HEAVY 8 R7 G2 Hill stks $122,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:06.810, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 13th, 1200m 13th, 800m 11th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.240 Went back, ran home well, got up right on lineH Bowman 58kg1 (14)
Royal Randwick 05-Sep-15 1600m SOFT 7 R6 G2 Chelmsford (of $250,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:37.680, SP: $151 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.950 Worse than midfield and worked home but no threatC Lever 58.5kg 8.00L12 (16)
Royal Randwick 21-Aug-15 1250m GOOD 3 R2 BT-4U-OPN, Winning Time: 01:17.500H Bowman6 (6)
Rosehill Gardens 04-Aug-15 1030m SOFT 6 R1 BT-4U-OPN, Winning Time: 01:04.400J Mcdonald 2.00L3 (7)
Rosehill Gardens 21-Jul-15 900m HEAVY 9 R4 BT-3CG-OPN, Winning Time: 00:56.000G Schofield6 (6)
Royal Randwick 06-Apr-15 2400m HEAVY 9 R7 G1 Atc derby $20,000 (of $2,000,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:37.100, SP: $3.70F In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.510 2nd last, didn't travel well, beaten before 400mD Oliver 56.5kg 7.60L8 (10)
Rosehill Gardens 21-Mar-15 2000m GOOD 3 R5 G1 RHIL GNEAS $100,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:03.470, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.580 Behind leader and fought strongly, just missedD Oliver 56.5kg 0.10L2 (7)
Royal Randwick 07-Mar-15 1600m GOOD 3 R6 G1 RAND GNEAS $6,000 (of $600,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:35.060, SP: $51 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.190 Drifted back and tried hard, needs furtherJ Collett 56.5kg 5.20L6 (6)
Rosehill Gardens 21-Feb-15 1400m GOOD 4 R6 G2 HOBARTVLLE (of $200,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:23.760, SP: $71 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.710 Bounded at start and boxed on well, furtherJ Collett 56.5kg 7.40L11 (13)
Warwick Farm 09-Feb-15 1200m GOOD R1 Btria, Winning Time: 01:14.100, SP: 0K Mcevoy 07 (8)
Warwick Farm 27-Jan-15 808m HEAVY R5 Btria, Winning Time: 00:49.600, SP: 0K Mcevoy 08 (8)
Flemington 01-Nov-14 2500m GOOD 3 R7 G1 VIC DERBY $910,000 (of $1,500,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:37.810, SP: $8.50 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 11th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.010 back half cover, wide home turn, powerful finishD Oliver 55.5kg1 (16)
Geelong 22-Oct-14 2200m GOOD 4 R6 LR GEEL CLSC $21,600 (of $120,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:20.350, SP: $2.90F In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.280D Oliver 56kg 0.10L2 (14)
Warwick Farm 08-Oct-14 1600m GOOD 3 R4 3Y MDN-SW $1,885 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.860, SP: $2.80F In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.480 Midfield with cover, hit the line nicelyH Bowman 57kg 1.40L4 (11)
Canterbury Park 24-Sep-14 1550m GOOD 3 R3 3Y MDN-SW $7,925 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:33.759, SP: $4.40EF In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.370 back, 3 wide, pushed forward 800m, brave runJ Cassidy 57kg 0.10L2 (9)
Warwick Farm 10-Sep-14 1400m HEAVY 8 R2 3YC&G MDN $7,925 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:26.450, SP: $3.70 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.940 sat off leader, under pressure turn, boxed onH Bowman 57kg 1.30L2 (7)
Rosehill Gardens 02-Sep-14 900m HEAVY R12 Btria, Winning Time: 00:55.300, SP: 0H Bowman 0 1.40L3 (5)
Sandown Lake 13-Jul-14 1300m SOFT 7 R1 2Y HCP $3,150 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:21.470, SP: $9.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.570G Boss 57.5kg 3.25L3 (11)
Ladbrokes Park Hillside 02-Jul-14 900m SOFT 7 R1 2y hcp $420 (of $35,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:52.840, SP: $14 In-running: Settled 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.430 jumped awkwardly, near last, made some groundG Boss 57kg 6.25L7 (10)