The Merchant

(NZ)

Country

New Zealand

Foal Date

24-Oct-20

Sex

gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Merchant Navy

Dam

Ninth Chance

Prize Money

$5600

Trainer

Trevor Miller

Owners

T N Miller, S C Tilley, P A Mueller, O L Redman, D Hetherington, R Bennie, J M Allman & A P Miller

About

The Merchant is a 4yo bay gelding (male) from New Zealand trained by Trevor Miller, who is based at Sunshine Coast. He is sired by the stallion Merchant Navy out of the dam Ninth Chance. The Merchant is yet to break his maiden status, having not won a race yet from 13 attempts. During his most recent race at Sunshine Coast on 14th Feb 2025, The Merchant was ridden by Minonette Kennedy and finished 13th, behind the winner Promiscuous Girl.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Sunshine Coast 14-Feb-25 1400m SOFT 6 R3 Mdn Set Weight (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:25.320, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th	M Kennedy 58.5kg 26.10L	13 (13)
Sunshine Coast 02-Feb-25 1200m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Hcp (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.670, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.600	G Cartwright 54kg 17.10L	12 (12)
Sunshine Coast Inner 07-Jan-25 1000m GOOD 4 R7 MDN-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:01.000 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.600	K Johnston 12.40L	6 (7)
Sunshine Coast Inner 12-Nov-24 850m HEAVY 8 R14 MDN-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:53.830 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.100	M Kennedy 4.80L	3 (5)
Sunshine Coast Poly 05-May-24 1400m SYNTHETIC R5 Mdn Hcp (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.860, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.420	S Cormack 54kg 25.30L	11 (11)
Sunshine Coast 12-Apr-24 1600m HEAVY 8 R1 3YO Mdn Set Weight (of $30,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:40.420, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.590	M Kennedy 58kg 16.60L	12 (12)
Sunshine Coast Poly 31-Mar-24 1400m SYNTHETIC R3 Mdn Set Weight $500 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.840, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.280	M Kennedy 57.5kg 8.90L	6 (9)
Sunshine Coast Poly 24-Mar-24 1400m SYNTHETIC R1 Mdn Set Weight $1,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.789, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.150	M Kennedy 57.5kg, Cd 56kg 8.00L	5 (8)
Sunshine Coast Poly 10-Mar-24 1400m SYNTHETIC R6 Mdn Set Weight $500 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:25.800, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.630	D Smith 57.5kg 22.90L	9 (9)
Sunshine Coast 14-Jan-24 1200m HEAVY 8 R4 Mdn Set Weight $500 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.270, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.790	D Smith 57kg 3.10L	6 (12)
Sunshine Coast 31-Dec-23 1200m SOFT 6 R4 3YC&G MDN $500 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.100, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.360	S Cormack 57kg 11.50L	7 (7)
Sunshine Coast Inner 12-Dec-23 1000m GOOD 4 R3 3YMDN-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.180 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.500	M Powell 0 15.60L	6 (7)
Sunshine Coast 29-Oct-23 1000m GOOD 4 R6 3Y MDN-SW (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.280, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.520	M Powell 57kg 9.70L	12 (12)
Sunshine Coast Inner 17-Oct-23 1000m GOOD 4 R3 3YMDN-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:02.480 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.000	M Powell 0 1.00L	3 (7)
Sunshine Coast 09-Jul-23 1200m SOFT 5 R2 2Y MDN $500 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:13.200, SP: 91.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.520	M Powell 57kg 4.60L	7 (8)
Sunshine Coast 18-Jun-23 1000m SOFT 6 R2 2Y MDN C & G $1,600 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:59.010, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.840	M Powell 57kg 3.90L	4 (8)
Sunshine Coast 28-May-23 1000m GOOD 4 R2 2YC&G MDN-SW $500 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.410, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.990	M Powell 57kg 21.00L	6 (8)
Sunshine Coast Inner 02-May-23 850m SOFT 5 R10 2Y-TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:53.710 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.600	M Powell 0 0.90L	3 (7)