Pythagoras

(IRE)

Country

Ireland

Foal Date

19-Feb-18

Sex

gelding

Colour

grey-brown

Sire

Zoffany

Dam

Alegra

Prize Money

$230736

Trainer

Aaron Purcell

Owners

L J Leahy, Mrs M C Leahy, K A J Peach, G J Khougaz, P J Collie & Mrs L M Collie Syndicates:Purcells Enjoy Racing (Mgr: J D Purcell)Right Angle Racing (Mgr: G L Taylor)

About

Pythagoras is a 7yo grey-brown gelding from Ireland trained by Aaron Purcell. He is by the stallion Zoffany out of the dam Alegra. As a stakes winner with career earnings of $230,736, Pythagoras is considered a racehorse of above-average ability. On 19th Oct 2020 at Pontefract, with Paul Hanagan aboard, Pythagoras achieved his most notable victory, capturing the $35000 Cl1 and defeating Mystery Angel.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Mt Gambier 12-Jun-24 1563m SOFT R7 Restricted 56 Hcp $11,400 (of $23,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:38.720, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th	C Jones 60	1 (12)
Werribee 01-Jun-24 1400m HEAVY 8 R6 Restricted 58 Hcp $810 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:30.090, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.020	W Gordon 59.5kg 3.40L	5 (10)
Stawell 20-May-24 1300m GOOD 4 R8 BM 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:19.310, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.300	T Childs 60, Cd 58.5kg 2.10L	6 (13)
Warrnambool 01-May-24 1400m SOFT 7 R10 BM 70 Hcp $9,000 (of $50,200) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:25.900, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 3rd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:39.140	L Meech 54kg 0.10L	2 (15)
Ararat 13-Apr-24 1306m GOOD 4 R8 3YO+ Restricted 58 Hcp $1,215 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:17.700, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.700	T Madden 60 0.50L	4 (11)
Stawell 31-Mar-24 1300m GOOD 3 R4 BM 64 Hcp $3,150 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:16.700, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.880	L Meech 57kg 2.10L	3 (6)
Kyneton 19-Mar-24 1203m GOOD 3 R6 BM 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.690, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.380	L Meech 61kg 3.90L	9 (12)
Terang 05-Mar-24 1200m GOOD 3 R6 3YO+ BM 64 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.010, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.160	L Meech 58.5kg 6.10L	7 (8)
bet365 Terang 27-Feb-24 800m GOOD 4 R2 3up-trl Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:47.180	E Walsh 6.00L	2 (6)
Casterton 10-Sep-23 1400m SOFT 6 R6 Bm64 $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.630, SP: $8.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.760	L Meech 59.5kg 5.05L	8 (9)
Warrnambool 31-Jul-23 1400m HEAVY 9 R5 Bm58 $1,215 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:28.330, SP: $3F In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:38.960	J Kennedy 63kg, Cd 60 5.85L	4 (12)
Donald 21-Jul-23 1354m HEAVY 8 R8 Bm64 $6,750 (of $37,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:22.090, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.390	L Meech 60 4.00L	2 (12)
TAB Park Werribee 25-Jun-23 1420m HEAVY 9 R5 Bm64 $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:30.570, SP: $5.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:39.180	R Houston 61kg, Cd 59kg 9.60L	7 (11)
Swan Hill 11-Jun-23 1300m SOFT 7 R9 Bm64 $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:19.560, SP: $4 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.000	D Bates 61.5kg 6.15L	10 (10)
Ladbrokes Park Lakeside 21-May-23 1400m SOFT 7 R8 2up bm70 $4,950 (of $55,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:26.920, SP: $17 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.160	L Meech 58.5kg 1.75L	3 (14)
Warrnambool 04-May-23 1300m HEAVY 10 R10 Bm64 $27,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:20.180, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.160	L Meech 59.5kg	1 (12)
bet365 Stawell 09-Apr-23 1300m HEAVY 8 R7 Bm64 $20,625 (of $37,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:20.320, SP: $3.70 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.140	L Meech 57.5kg	1 (5)
Apiam Bendigo 28-Feb-23 1600m GOOD 4 R7 0-64 $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.410, SP: $14 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.640	T Prebble 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 6.45L	10 (13)
bet365 Colac 10-Feb-23 1600m GOOD 4 R6 Bm64 $2,250 (of $75,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:35.300, SP: $51 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.810	T Madden 59kg 4.85L	5 (10)
bet365 Camperdown 21-Jan-23 1400m GOOD 4 R7 Bm64 $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.520, SP: $15 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.120	T Madden 60 5.65L	8 (10)
Warrnambool 08-Jan-23 1400m GOOD 4 R6 Bm78 $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:21.650, SP: $8 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.140	L Meech 54kg 2.75L	6 (11)
Warrnambool 31-Dec-22 1200m GOOD 4 R8 Bm70 $2,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.770, SP: $91 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.120	H Grace 57.5kg 1.85L	4 (9)
Warrnambool 08-Dec-22 1100m GOOD 4 R8 Bm64 $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:03.960, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.660	L Meech 61.5kg 4.50L	10 (11)
bet365 Hamilton 08-Oct-22 1600m HEAVY 10 R6 Bm70 $2,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:45.250, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:39.620	J Bowditch 59.5kg 16.85L	8 (8)
Coleraine 23-Sep-22 1800m SOFT 5 R7 Colr cup $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:48.880, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd	H Grace 54kg 10.65L	8 (10)
The Valley 03-Sep-22 1600m SOFT 6 R9 Bm78 (of $80,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:39.320, SP: $101 In-running: Settled 13th, 1200m 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.260	M Cartwright 58kg, Cd 56.5kg 12.55L	14 (14)
The Valley 20-Aug-22 1200m HEAVY 9 R9 Bm84 $2,600 (of $130,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:14.039, SP: $81 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.980	M Cartwright 56kg, Cd 54.5kg 5.75L	8 (12)
Caulfield 28-May-22 1600m SOFT 5 R8 Bm84 (of $130,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:36.720, SP: $201 In-running: Settled 13th, 1200m 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.020	J Mott 57.5kg 10.70L	15 (15)
Caulfield 07-May-22 1200m GOOD 4 R4 Bm78 (of $75,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:11.300, SP: $71 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.820	J Richards 61kg, Cd 59kg 5.65L	12 (13)
York 09-Oct-21 2112m SOFT R1 CL2Hcp (of $30,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:16.010, SP: 15.00	P Hanagan 56kg 12.30L	7 (10)
Doncaster 11-Sep-21 1609m SOFT R2 3YO+ Cls 2 Hcp (of $86,532) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.360, SP: 8.50 Held up in last trio, never on terms	P J Mcdonald 56.5kg 11.50L	7 (8)
Sandown Park 03-Jul-21 1609m GOOD R2 CL2Hcp (of $75,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:44.530, SP: 4.00 Chased leaders, raced keenly, ridden over 2f out, beaten over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong	P Mathers 53kg 5.30L	9 (13)
Ascot 19-Jun-21 2012m SOFT R1 CL2Hcp (of $65,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:10.400, SP: 17.00 Raced keenly tracking leaders, every chance 2f out, ridden over 1f out, weakened final furlong	P Hanagan 59.5kg 6.50L	8 (14)
York 13-May-21 2112m GOOD R1 G2 CL1 $3,920 (of $165,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:10.060, SP: 34.00 Held up in rear, good headway on inside chasing leaders over 2f out, weakened over 1f out	P Hanagan 57kg 6.30L	6 (10)
Epsom 20-Apr-21 2012m GOOD R1 LR CL1 $2,829 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:11.410, SP: 10.00 Led after 1f, ridden and headed entering final 2f, kept on same pace	P Hanagan 59kg 4.50L	4 (8)
Pontefract 19-Oct-20 1609m SOFT R1 LR CL1 $37,529 (of $35,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:50.990, SP: 6.00 Tracked leader, ridden to lead entering final furlong, driven and all out	P Hanagan 58.5kg	1 (7)
Ayr 19-Sep-20 1609m SOFT R3 CL2 $4,230 (of $24,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:43.009, SP: 2.65 Tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, headway to lead just inside final furlong, no extra when headed close home	A Atzeni 60.5kg 1.30L	3 (7)
Ripon 01-Sep-20 1609m SOFT R1 CL4 $11,008 (of $10,200) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:42.990, SP: 1.80 Held up in rear, niggled along 5f out, headway over 3f out, short of room 3f out, switched right and lead 2f out, ran on well, impressive	S D Sousa 60.5kg	1 (6)
Beverley 12-Aug-20 1508m GOOD R1 CL5Md $7,828 (of $6,400) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:32.289, SP: 1.91 Tracked leader over 2f, handy 3rd, 2nd again 3f out, led inside final 2f, soon ridden, stayed on well	A Atzeni 59.5kg	1 (9)
Ayr 20-Jul-20 1408m GOOD R1 CL5Md $2,329 (of $6,400) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:30.220, SP: 4.30 Close up in 4th, headway to chase winner over 1f out, effort inside final furlong, kept on but always held	P Mathers 59.5kg 0.30L	2 (4)