Prince of Penzance
(NZ)About
Prince of Penzance is a 15yo bay gelding from New Zealand trained by Darren Weir. He is sired by the stallion Pentire out of the dam Royal Successor. Having won at Group One level and accumulated $4,459,190 in career earnings, Prince of Penzance is considered an elite racehorse. On 3rd Nov 2015 at Flemington, Prince of Penzance, ridden by Michelle Payne, achieved his most notable victory, winning the $6,000,000 Emirates Melbourne Cup and defeating Max Dynamite (FR). He has been a profitable horse for bettors. If you had backed Prince of Penzance throughout his career, you would have achieved a 348% return on investment. Prince of Penzance has retired from racing, with his final run on 8th Oct 2016 at Caulfield.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Caulfield 08-Oct-16 2400m GOOD 3 R2 G2 Herbert power $18,000 (of $400,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:29.150, SP: $12 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th | J Allen 60 3.15L | 4 (6) |
| Caulfield 24-Sep-16 1800m GOOD 3 R8 G1 Underwood (of $500,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:50.640, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.840 slow out, back rail, couldn't quicken in straight | J Allen 59kg 8.10L | 9 (10) |
| Flemington 10-Sep-16 1600m SOFT 5 R7 G1 Makybe diva $10,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:36.259, SP: $81 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.220 2nd last, best work final 300m, nice for later | J Allen 59kg 4.20L | 6 (13) |
| Caulfield 27-Aug-16 1400m GOOD 4 R7 G1 Memsie (of $500,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:23.930, SP: $51 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.570 9L back, made some ground prior turn, peaked | H Coffey 59kg 7.95L | 11 (12) |
| Morphettville 21-May-16 1600m GOOD 3 R5 G3 Ra lee $25,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:39.979, SP: $13 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 609m 00:34.230 wide without cover, drove home, just missed, 2nd | M Payne 59kg 0.40L | 2 (11) |
| Flemington 03-Nov-15 3200m GOOD 4 R7 G1 Melb cup $3,800,000 (of $6,000,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 03:23.150, SP: $101 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 11th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.400 forward midfield, off rail 700m, swept home 200m | M Payne 53kg | 1 (24) |
| Moonee Valley 24-Oct-15 2500m GOOD 4 R6 G2 Mv cup $45,000 (of $250,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:34.430, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.200 led steady tempo, kicked along 600m, claimed late | M Payne 57kg 0.50L | 2 (10) |
| Caulfield 10-Oct-15 2400m GOOD 3 R5 G2 Herbert power $8,000 (of $400,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:27.770, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.250 settled 2nd last, battled home OK in straight | M Payne 59kg 7.70L | 8 (13) |
| Moonee Valley 02-Oct-15 2040m GOOD 3 R6 G3 Jra cup $5,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:05.880, SP: $8.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.400 Midfield with cover hit the line nicely | M Payne 58.5kg 1.90L | 5 (9) |
| Sportsbet-Ballarat 20-Sep-15 1600m SOFT 5 R7 G nugget $1,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.039, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.600 | M Payne 62kg 3.80L | 5 (14) |
| Caulfield 29-Aug-15 1400m SOFT 5 R8 G1 Memsie $8,000 (of $400,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:24.610, SP: $101 In-running: Settled 15th, 800m 15th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.080 restrained, last, widest turn, made good ground | M Payne 59kg 2.25L | 8 (15) |
| Sandown Hill 15-Nov-14 2400m GOOD 3 R5 G2 SAND CLSSC $31,500 (of $350,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:32.060, SP: $3.30F In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.750 Behind leader, over raced, boxed on well late | M Payne 59kg 2.45L | 3 (8) |
| Flemington 08-Nov-14 2600m GOOD 3 R5 G3 QUEEN ELIZ $54,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:43.130, SP: $4.60 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.390 Sat near rear, fought gamely, just missed | H Bowman 58kg 0.40L | 2 (9) |
| Moonee Valley 25-Oct-14 2500m GOOD 3 R5 G2 MV CUP $161,000 (of $250,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:36.010, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.930 eased to rear, burst through 300m, too strong late | M Payne 56kg | 1 (9) |
| Moe 16-Oct-14 2050m SOFT 6 R6 HCP $24,300 (of $135,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:06.980, SP: $4.80 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.600 | M Payne 56kg 0.40L | 2 (14) |
| Caulfield 28-Sep-14 1700m GOOD 3 R4 HCP $960 (of $80,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.509, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.710 midfield on rail, only whacked away in straight | M Payne 56.5kg 9.95L | 8 (15) |
| Flemington 13-Sep-14 1700m GOOD 3 R3 HCP $960 (of $80,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:41.780, SP: $5EF In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.340 Raced midfield with cover, tried hard, no match | M Payne 56.5kg 5.30L | 7 (11) |
| Caulfield 30-Aug-14 1400m GOOD 3 R3 HCP $960 (of $80,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:23.380, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.770 no early speed, ground to line, further | M Payne 57kg 5.25L | 8 (12) |
| Flemington 01-Mar-14 2600m GOOD 3 R3 LR ROY HIGGINS Q $21,600 (of $120,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:44.570, SP: $3.40F In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.830 ridden cold near back, loomed mid straight, peaked | M Payne 58kg 1.00L | 2 (9) |
| Mornington 12-Feb-14 2400m GOOD 4 R9 LR MORN CUP $15,750 (of $350,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:32.579, SP: $3F In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:39.400 raced forward, took lead home straight, tough | M Payne 55kg 0.70L | 4 (12) |
| Caulfield 01-Feb-14 2000m GOOD 3 R8 LR VIC CUP $73,500 (of $120,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:03.490, SP: $4.80 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.470 Settled three back rails, got gap and strong late | M Payne 54kg | 1 (11) |
| Flemington 18-Jan-14 1720m GOOD 3 R4 HCP $18,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:44.180, SP: $2.80EF In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.690 Slow to begin, great run from the back | M Payne 54kg 1.25L | 2 (10) |
| Moonee Valley 28-Dec-13 1600m GOOD 3 R8 0-78 $48,000 (of $80,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:37.180, SP: $2.90F In-running: 1200m 12th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.530 Slow to begin, very wide on turn but far too good | M Payne 57.5kg | 1 (13) |
| Flemington 14-Dec-13 1410m GOOD 3 R8 3&4Y 0-78 $960 (of $80,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:24.160, SP: $6.50 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.550 | M Payne 58kg 4.60L | 7 (13) |
| Camperdown 18-Nov-13 850m SOFT 6 R6 3UP-TRL, Winning Time: 00:54.680 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.240 | M Payne 1.80L | 3 (7) |
| Flemington 04-May-13 2000m GOOD 3 R8 3Y HCP $48,000 (of $80,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:01.830, SP: $4.40 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.630 once balanced up he wore leader down, good win | M Payne 54.5kg | 1 (17) |
| Caulfield 20-Apr-13 1800m GOOD 4 R8 3Y HCP $18,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:51.020, SP: $13 In-running: Settled 13th, 1200m 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.110 flew home just missed | M Payne 54kg 0.10L | 2 (16) |
| Ballarat 11-Apr-13 1600m GOOD 4 R7 0-62 $10,500 (of $17,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:43.259, SP: $3.60F In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.400 | M Payne 59.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Donald 25-Mar-13 1350m GOOD 3 R7 0-62 $1,200 (of $15,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:20.750, SP: $10 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.700 | M Payne 59.5kg 2.85L | 3 (10) |
| Stawell 08-Mar-13 1300m GOOD 4 R2 3Y MDN-SW $9,000 (of $15,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:22.010, SP: $3.20 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.000 | M Payne 58kg | 1 (7) |