Somerton Sniper
(Australia)About
Somerton Sniper, a five-year-old chestnut gelding, hails from Australia and is trained by Sue Grills in Tamworth. Sired by Shooting To Win and out of Brightlands Star, this horse has secured three victories in its racing career.
Somerton Sniper’s most notable win came on December 3rd, 2023, at Armidale. Ridden by Matthew Mc Gillivray, the horse triumphed in the $50,500 Maiden Set Weight race, defeating Master Miyagi.
Somerton Sniper has proven to be a lucrative investment for bettors, yielding a remarkable 133 percent return on investment for those who have consistently backed the horse.
Race Record
| Track | Date | Type | Condition | Place | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randwick | 2024-08-10 | 3YO+ CL3 Hcp | SOFT 5 | 5 (12) | 4750 |
| Tamworth | 2024-07-31 | Open-bt | SOFT 7 | 2 (4) | |
| Dubbo | 2024-06-19 | CTRY CL3 | SOFT 6 | 1 (11) | 16750 |
| Tamworth | 2024-05-21 | CTRY CL2 | GOOD 4 | 1 (11) | 15000 |
| Tamworth | 2024-05-01 | Open-bt | SOFT 5 | 1 (5) | |
| Armidale | 2024-04-15 | OPEN-BT | SOFT 5 | 2 (5) | |
| Armidale | 2023-12-03 | Super mdn-sw | SOFT 5 | 1 (9) | 22500 |
| Muswellbrook | 2023-11-24 | SUPER MDN | SOFT 5 | 6 (9) | 1625 |
| Armidale | 2023-11-12 | Open-bt | GOOD 4 | 1 (6) | |
| Tamworth | 2023-03-15 | Mdn-bt | SOFT 7 | 2 (4) | |
| Tamworth | 2022-10-10 | Open-bt | SOFT 7 | 7 (10) |