Truffle Finder

(AUS)

Country

Australia

Foal Date

18-Aug-19

Sex

gelding

Colour

brown

Sire

Lonhro

Dam

La Parisienne

Prize Money

$122155

Trainer

Clinton McDonald

Owners

Mrs M McDonald, T Hartley, A Blackshaw, R Kennedy, Mrs K Clerke, S DeJong, R Bowen, G Heffernan, C Lack, D Skoric, G Harrington, R Donev, M Bilney, N Reilly, J Watts, M Gardiner, G Austin, Shout Dog (Mgr: M Hilder), ASK Racing (Mgr: A Kay) & Unravelling the Code (Mgr: U Fanizza)

About

Truffle Finder is a 5yo brown gelding (male) from Australia trained by Clinton McDonald, who is based at Cranbourne. He is sired by the stallion Lonhro out of the dam La Parisienne. Truffle Finder has managed to win 3 races in his career so far. On 5th Feb 2025 at Sandown Lakeside, Truffle Finder scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $55000 3yo+ Benchmark 64 Handicap.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Sandown-Hillside 05-Mar-25 1500m GOOD 3 R6 3YO+ BM 64 Hcp $2,750 (of $55,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:30.640, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd	B Melham 62kg 1.60L	4 (8)
Sandown Lakeside 19-Feb-25 1400m GOOD 3 R8 3YO+ BM 70 Hcp $1,100 (of $55,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.620, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.920	B Melham 59kg 2.40L	8 (12)
Sandown Lakeside 05-Feb-25 1400m GOOD 3 R5 3YO+ BM 64 Hcp $30,250 (of $55,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.140, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.620	B Melham 59.5kg	1 (8)
Pakenham 23-Jan-25 1400m GOOD 4 R7 BM 64 Hcp $7,200 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:26.160, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.680	L Riordan 59.5kg 0.50L	2 (8)
Cranbourne 28-Dec-24 1200m GOOD 4 R7 BM 64 Hcp $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.660, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.980	A Mccabe 59.5kg 4.80L	7 (9)
Sandown Lakeside 17-Jul-24 1400m HEAVY 9 R8 BM 70 Hcp $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:27.070, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.860	L Nolen 57kg 4.10L	6 (10)
Pakenham Synthetic 01-Jul-24 1400m SYNTHETIC R9 BM 70 Hcp $1,215 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:22.910, SP: 2.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 8th	Z Spain 57kg 2.50L	4 (10)
Sandown Hillside 15-Jun-24 1400m SOFT 6 R3 BM 70 Hcp $1,600 (of $80,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:25.500, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.080	Z Spain 57.5kg 3.40L	6 (12)
Cranbourne 24-May-24 1400m SOFT 5 R5 CL1 Hcp $22,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.460, SP: 1.85 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.880	Z Spain 58.5kg	1 (6)
Sandown Hillside 15-May-24 1300m GOOD 4 R8 BM 70 Hcp $4,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:17.180, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.710	J Melham 55.5kg 0.90L	3 (12)
Warrnambool 30-Apr-24 1200m SOFT 6 R9 BM 70 Hcp $9,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.190, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.320	J Melham 55kg 0.20L	2 (14)
Pakenham 18-Apr-24 1200m SOFT 5 R2 3YO+ Restricted 64 Hcp $7,200 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.840, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.860	E Brown 58kg 0.30L	2 (5)
Sandown Lakeside 21-Feb-24 1000m GOOD 4 R4 3YO+ BM 64 Hcp $1,100 (of $55,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:55.820, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:32.000	B Melham 58kg 8.30L	8 (9)
Sale 29-Oct-23 1600m GOOD 3 R8 BM64 $1,750 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.320, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.940	B Mcdougall 58.5kg 5.25L	4 (8)
Murtoa 07-Oct-23 1600m SOFT 5 R7 BM64 $1,600 (of $80,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.370, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.200	M Aitken 59kg 5.60L	7 (12)
Sandown Hillside 20-Sep-23 1300m GOOD 4 R5 BM64 $2,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:17.990, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.010	B Melham 59kg 1.40L	4 (11)
Cranbourne Training 04-Sep-23 800m GOOD 4 R12 3UP CL2-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:46.720	E Brown 0 5.50L	6 (10)
Pakenham 18-May-23 1200m SOFT 5 R2 3Y MDN-SW $22,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.890, SP: 1.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.030	B Melham 58kg	1 (10)
Pakenham Synthetic 07-May-23 1100m SYNTHETIC R1 MDN-SW $4,590 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.480, SP: 2.40 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.070	B Melham 59.5kg 0.20L	2 (12)