AVOIDANCE Thoroughbred



Avoidance is a thoroughbred horse born in Australia in 2018. Race horse Avoidance is by Snitzel (AUS) out of Risk Aversion (AUS) , trained by Stephen Wolfe. Avoidance form is available here. Owned by C G Thompson.


Pedigree :
Sire SNITZEL (AUS) 2002
Dam RISK AVERSION (AUS) 2007
Dam Sire ENCOSTA DE LAGO (AUS) 1993

About the horse :
Foal Date 04 Sep 2018
Description 7yo B Gelding
Trainer Stephen Wolfe
Owner C G Thompson
Career 11 Wins (28%) - 3 Placings (35%) - 40 starts
Wins 1000m (2), 1100m (3), 1230m (1), 1240m (1), 1300m (1), 1400m (3)

Sale Information :
offline

2020 Gold Coast Yearling Sale (685)  

Element Hill, Innisplain, Qld 

Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott Racing/Mt Hallowell Stud

AUD $ 300,000



Starts:

40

Win Rate:

28%

Place Rate:

35%










Avoidance Past Races

10 of 10, 18 Apr 2026, R5 SINGAPORE POOLS TROPHY 2026 1600m | AUD $80,000 | 59.5kg | J: S MCGRUDDY | T: S WOLFE | Led-Weak in the straight. | 1:37.08 | Winner: ROCK 'N' THE JAM
1 of 8, 04 Apr 2026, R2 WITTENS IRRIGATION & DESIGN HANDICAP 1400m | AUD $80,000 | 57.5kg | J: S MCGRUDDY | T: S WOLFE | Led-Just held on | 1:24.56 | 2nd: BAKEEL
6 of 13, 21 Mar 2026, R9 GRANDSTAND CUP 1500m | AUD $125,000 | 54.0kg | J: S MCGRUDDY | T: S WOLFE | Led-Failed to hold on. | 1:29.04 | Winner: BONJOY
1 of 10, 07 Mar 2026, R9 MGIB HANDICAP 1400m | AUD $80,000 | 55.5kg | J: S MCGRUDDY | T: S WOLFE | Led-Effortless win | 1:23.48 | 2nd: ESSENTRIC NATURE
5 of 8, 28 Feb 2026, R6 ROBERT HARVEY MEMORIAL HANDICAP 1000m | AUD $80,000 | 55.5kg | J: S MCGRUDDY | T: S WOLFE | OP-Couldn't finish off. | 0:58.23 | Winner: SANTANOVA
5 of 8, 15 Feb 2026, R5 UNITE RESOURCING HANDICAP 1000m | AUD $80,000 | 55.5kg | J: MS HOLLY NOTTLE | T: S WOLFE | OP-Couldn't finish off | 0:58.50 | Winner: HAIDA GWAII
1 of 10, 31 Jan 2026, R9 MRS MAC'S HANDICAP 1100m | AUD $60,000 | 56.5kg | J: MS HOLLY NOTTLE | T: S WOLFE | Led-Just held on | 1:04.49 | 2nd: BLUE CAN TALK
2 of 13, 17 Jan 2026, R9 PETERS INVESTMENTS HANDICAP 1000m | AUD $60,000 | 57.0kg | J: MS HOLLY NOTTLE | T: S WOLFE | Led-Claimed late. | 0:58.38 | Winner: SANTANOVA
5 of 15, 04 Jan 2026, R8 TABTOUCH FITZPATRICK PLATE 1230m | AUD $125,000 | 54.0kg | J: S MCGRUDDY | T: S WOLFE | Led-Just missed top 3 | 1:13.42 | Winner: SUPERNATURAL
5 of 9, 12 Dec 2025, R5 ARC CELEBRATES 50 YEARS AT THE PERCY SPENCER RACECOURSE HANDICAP 1100m | AUD $24,000 | 58.0kg | J: ROSIE MAHONY | T: S WOLFE | MF-Couldn't finish off. | 1:05.25 | Winner: OXBRIDGE
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Horse Stat
Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
SHAUN MCGRUDDY 3 23% 1 8% 13 $136,790 115 165
BRAYDEN GAERTH 2 50% 0 0% 4 $25,204 52 179
MS RACHEL KING 1 100% 0 0% 1 $19,700 38 380
WINONA COSTIN 1 100% 0 0% 1 $19,700 55 550
MADI DERRICK 1 50% 0 0% 2 $13,584 22 160
NATASHA FAITHFULL 1 100% 0 0% 1 $13,152 27 270
ROSIE MAHONY 1 20% 0 0% 5 $14,712 -24 32
HOLLY NOTTLE 1 33% 1 33% 3 $46,360 160 600
TIM CLARK 0 0% 0 0% 3 $5,000 -30 0
WILLIAM PIKE 0 0% 0 0% 2 $585 -20 0
LUKE CAMPBELL 0 0% 0 0% 1 $495 -10 0
JASON WHITING 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,440 -10 0
BRAD PARNHAM 0 0% 1 50% 2 $15,960 -20 0
HOLLY WATSON 0 0% 0 0% 1 $432 -10 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
ALBANY 5 36% 0 0% 14 $75,584 56 105
ASCOT 2 13% 3 20% 15 $128,535 82 141
HAWKESBURY 1 100% 0 0% 1 $19,700 38 380
NEWCASTLE 1 100% 0 0% 1 $19,700 55 550
PINJARRA 1 100% 0 0% 1 $19,180 23 230
BUNBURY 1 100% 0 0% 1 $43,840 160 1600
RANDWICK 0 0% 0 0% 1 $2,000 -10 0
WARWICK FARM 0 0% 0 0% 2 $3,000 -20 0
PINJARRA SCARPSIDE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $495 -10 0
BELMONT PARK 0 0% 0 0% 3 $1,080 -30 0


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