ALWAYS SHINING Thoroughbred
Always Shining is a thoroughbred horse born in South Africa in 2021. Race horse Always Shining is by Pomodoro (SAF) out of Radiant Splendour (AUS) , trained by Dean Smith. Always Shining form is available here. Owned by MR PATRICE LATOUR.
Pedigree :
| Sire | POMODORO (SAF) 2008 |
| Dam | RADIANT SPLENDOUR (AUS) 2014 |
| Dam Sire | LOPE DE VEGA (IRE) 2007 |
About the horse :
| Foal Date | 25 Oct 2021 |
| Description | 4yo B Gelding |
| Trainer | Dean Smith |
| Owner | Mr Patrice Latour |
| Career | 2 Wins (7%) - 12 Placings (47%) - 30 starts |
| Wins | 1300m (1), 1400m (1) |
| PM | South Africa : ZAR R291,968 |
Sale Information :
offline
2023 Cape Yearling Sale (14)
Soetendal Estate (Agent)
Central Route Trading
ZAR R 90,000
Starts:30 |
Win Rate:7% |
Place Rate:47% |
Always Shining Past Races
| 7 of 12, 01 May 2026, R8 NEXT FAIRVIEW RACEMEETING FRIDAY 8 MAY MR 74 HANDICAP 1200m | ZAR R 85,000 | 61.0kg | J: Y RAMZAN | T: D SMITH | | 1:09.55 | Winner: RAVILIOUS |
| 1 of 12, 27 Mar 2026, R8 NEXT FAIRVIEW RACEMEETING FRIDAY 3 APRIL MR 74 HANDICAP 1300m | ZAR R 85,000 | 57.0kg | J: Y RAMZAN | T: D SMITH | | 1:15.42 | 2nd: EL CAPITAN |
| 4 of 13, 27 Feb 2026, R7 PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 CLASSIFIED STAKES 1400m | ZAR R 80,000 | 58.0kg | J: Y RAMZAN | T: D SMITH | | 1:25.09 | Winner: PEDRO |
| 4 of 9, 12 Dec 2025, R7 TAB TELEBET 0861 000 822 MR 72 HANDICAP 1300m | ZAR R 80,000 | 58.0kg | J: Y RAMZAN | T: D SMITH | | 1:15.12 | Winner: KING'S SAILOR |
| 11 of 12, 31 Oct 2025, R6 RACING240 MR 68 HANDICAP 1400m | ZAR R 76,000 | 61.0kg | J: C ZACKEY | T: G SMITH | | 1:26.53 | Winner: DAS GUTE |
| 5 of 8, 01 Oct 2025, R3 TAB TELEBET 0861 000 822 NOVICE PLATE 1600m | ZAR R 81,000 | 60.0kg | J: C ZACKEY | T: L GILA | | 1:35.86 | Winner: GLOBAL STATE |
| 3 of 8, 19 Sep 2025, R5 PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 CLASSIFIED STAKES 1600m | ZAR R 80,000 | 60.0kg | J: S KHUMALO | T: L GILA | | 1:37.72 | Winner: BACK FOR MORE |
| 4 of 9, 05 Sep 2025, R4 RACING240 CLASSIFIED STAKES 1600m | ZAR R 80,000 | 60.0kg | J: W AGRELLA | T: L GILA | | 1:37.69 | Winner: ALADO'S PRIDE |
| 6 of 11, 11 Jul 2025, R9 METALMAN MR 80 HANDICAP 1400m | ZAR R 90,000 | 53.7kg | J: J BOTES | T: L GILA | | 1:25.64 | Winner: ELSINORE |
| 11 of 13, 30 May 2025, R4 PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MR 80 HANDICAP 1600m | ZAR R 90,000 | 56.5kg | J: G WRIGHT | T: L GILA | | 1:38.39 | Winner: LANCIAFIAMME |
Horse Stat |
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Jockey
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Win
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Win%
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Place
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Place%
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Starts
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PM
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Profit
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POT
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| LUYOLO MXOTHWA | 1 | 33% | 2 | 67% | 3 | $6,200 | 25 | 150 | ||||
| YUZAE RAMZAN | 1 | 25% | 0 | 0% | 4 | $4,892 | 95 | 312 | ||||
| R A VENNIKER | 0 | 0% | 2 | 50% | 4 | $3,851 | -40 | 0 | ||||
| RICHARD FOURIE | 0 | 0% | 2 | 100% | 2 | $1,750 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| S'MANGA KHUMALO | 0 | 0% | 3 | 100% | 3 | $3,540 | -30 | 0 | ||||
| CALVIN HABIB | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $1,900 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| SERINO MOODLEY | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $300 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| ASHTON ARRIES | 0 | 0% | 1 | 33% | 3 | $600 | -30 | 0 | ||||
| D W SCHWARZ | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $0 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| SANDILE KHATHI | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $600 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| CHAD LITTLE | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| GARETH WRIGHT | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| J BOTES | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| WAYNE AGRELLA | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $320 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| CRAIG ZACKEY | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $162 | -20 | 0 | ||||
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Course
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Win
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Win%
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Place
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Place%
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Starts
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PM
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Profit
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POT
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| FAIRVIEW AW | 2 | 25% | 2 | 25% | 8 | $10,234 | 110 | 212 |
| GREYVILLE | 0 | 0% | 4 | 80% | 5 | $5,123 | -50 | 0 |
| FAIRVIEW | 0 | 0% | 3 | 33% | 9 | $3,180 | -90 | 0 |
| SCOTTSVILLE | 0 | 0% | 2 | 50% | 4 | $3,678 | -40 | 0 |
| GREYVILLE | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $1,900 | -10 | 0 |
| KENILWORTH | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 3 | $0 | -30 | 0 |