DETERMINATION Thoroughbred



Determination is a thoroughbred horse born in Australia in 2020. Race horse Determination is by Churchill (IRE) out of Forget The Weather (USA) , trained by Ricky Vale. Determination form is available here. Owned by R J D Vale, T R Simpson, R G Unwin, J E Russell, G J Ladbrook & Mrs L J Harden.


Pedigree :

About the horse :
Foal Date 18 Oct 2020
Description 5yo CH Gelding
Trainer Ricky Vale
Owner R J D Vale, T R Simpson, R G Unwin, J E Russell, G J Ladbrook & Mrs L J Harden
Career 3 Wins (15%) - 8 Placings (55%) - 20 starts
Wins 1050m (2), 1300m (1)

Sale Information :
offline

2024 DECEMBER Online Sale (93)  

Owners 

Ricky Vale

AUD $ 4,500

offline

2022 Australian Easter Yearling Sale (180)  

Coolmore Stud, Jerrys Plains 

Star Thoroughbred Pty Ltd / Randwick Bloodstock Agency (FBAA)

AUD $ 180,000



Starts:

20

Win Rate:

15%

Place Rate:

55%










Determination Past Races

1 of 12, 24 Apr 2026, R7 KORTE GROUP BENCHMARK 60 HANDICAP 1300m | AUD $21,000 | 59.5kg | J: A HOLT | T: R VALE | Off-P-Just got up | 1:15.06 | 2nd: WARNA
5 of 7, 02 Apr 2026, R7 EVENT FOUNDING PARTNER STARCUT FLOWERS BENCHMARK 65 HANDICAP 1200m | AUD $21,000 | 57.5kg | J: W G SATHERLEY | T: R VALE | MF-Even effort late | 1:09.66 | Winner: DEALING'S DONE
1 of 11, 29 Jan 2026, R7 LINCON HIRE AND SALES CLASS 2 HANDICAP 1050m | AUD $21,000 | 57.5kg | J: W G SATHERLEY | T: R VALE | Off-P-Got home narrowly. | 0:59.65 | 2nd: MELO MELO KAVA



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
RYAN WIGGINS 1 25% 2 50% 4 $21,400 -20 26
WARWICK SATHERLEY 1 20% 3 60% 5 $19,950 -28 23
AIDAN HOLT 1 100% 0 0% 1 $11,600 80 800
NASH RAWILLER 0 0% 0 0% 1 $2,350 -10 0
TOMMY BERRY 0 0% 0 0% 2 $4,500 -20 0
TYLER SCHILLER 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,400 -10 0
JAMES MCDONALD 0 0% 0 0% 1 $5,500 -10 0
MARK DU PLESSIS 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,200 -10 0
MCKENZIE APEL 0 0% 2 100% 2 $6,000 -20 0
ASHLEY BUTLER 0 0% 0 0% 1 $500 -10 0
LES TILLEY 0 0% 1 100% 1 $3,800 -10 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
ROCKHAMPTON 2 18% 7 64% 11 $46,000 2 83
MACKAY 1 33% 1 33% 3 $17,250 -10 35
CANTERBURY 0 0% 0 0% 2 $4,600 -20 0
RANDWICK KENSINGTON 0 0% 0 0% 1 $2,250 -10 0
NEWCASTLE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,400 -10 0
WARWICK FARM 0 0% 0 0% 1 $5,500 -10 0
DOOMBEN 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,200 -10 0