PLACO Thoroughbred



Placo is a thoroughbred horse born in Ireland in 2021. Race horse Placo is by Starspangledbanner (AUS) out of Spinamiss (IRE) , trained by Luke O'connor. Placo form is available here. Owned by Ms T M Oxlade, A P Barns & Saints Racing.


Pedigree :
Sire STARSPANGLEDBANNER (AUS) 2006
Dam SPINAMISS (IRE) 2013
Dam Sire LILBOURNE LAD (IRE) 2009

About the horse :
Foal Date 07 Mar 2021
Description 5yo B Gelding
Trainer Luke O'connor
Owner Ms T M Oxlade, A P Barns & Saints Racing
Career 5 Wins (42%) - 2 Placings (58%) - 12 starts
Wins 1400m (2), 1408m (1), 1500m (1), 1550m (1)
PM United Kingdom : GBP £7,348
Australia : AUD $112,250

Sale Information :
offline

2025 MARCH (Late) Online Sale (20)  

Ciaron Maher Racing (as agent) 

Luke O’Connor

AUD $ 1,500

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2023 Breeze Up Sale (49)  

Mocklershill 

Cds Bloodtock Pr: Eric Chen

EUR € 100,000

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2022 October Yearling Sale Book 1 (229)  

Pier House Stud, Ireland 

Psd. GNS 80,000

Res. GNS

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2021 November Foal Sale (679)  

Mount Coote Stud 

Pier House Stud

EUR € 135,000



Starts:

12

Win Rate:

42%

Place Rate:

58%










PLACO Current Nominations/Acceptances

06 May 2026

Wednesday

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At

Warrnambool (Vic)

Race 7 - BM70 Handicap

1400m - AUD $50,000


07 May 2026

Thursday

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At

Warrnambool (Vic)

Race 6 - Handicap

1400m - AUD $75,000




Placo Past Races

1 of 7, 28 Feb 2026, R7 THE DOMINANT ADVANTAGE HANDICAP 1400m | AUD $65,000 | 55.0kg | J: TEAGAN VOORHAM | T: LUKE O'CONNOR | Led-Gave no one a chance | 1:24.16 | 2nd: TEXAN WINDSTORM
8 of 13, 07 Feb 2026, R10 ADELAIDE GALVANISING INDUSTRIES HANDICAP 1200m | AUD $55,000 | 60.5kg | J: J TOEROEK | T: LUKE O'CONNOR | OP-Faded out of it | 1:09.50 | Winner: THUNDER SHOC
8 of 11, 13 Sep 2025, R9 SPORTSBET FAST FORM HANDICAP 1600m | AUD $55,000 | 60.0kg | J: CONNOR MURTAGH | T: LUKE O'CONNOR | On-pace. Did not finish off. | 1:36.74 | Winner: DARKNCONFIDENTIAL
1 of 11, 23 Aug 2025, R7 SKYCITY HANDICAP 1550m | AUD $50,000 | 61.0kg | J: J HOLDER | T: LUKE O'CONNOR | MF-Won narrowly | 1:34.03 | 2nd: WILLYBEAFACTOR
8 of 13, 02 Aug 2025, R8 GOLDEN GROVE TAVERN HANDICAP 1400m | AUD $65,000 | 54.0kg | J: ROCHELLE MILNES | T: LUKE O'CONNOR | OP-Didn't finish it off | 1:24.79 | Winner: FAST BUBBLES
1 of 12, 19 Jul 2025, R7 THOMAS FARMS HANDICAP 1400m | AUD $55,000 | 60.0kg | J: LACHLAN NEINDORF | T: LUKE O'CONNOR | Led-Had a little in hand | 1:26.50 | 2nd: DREAMS FULFILLED
1 of 10, 25 Jun 2025, R4 MATRIX SOLAR SOLUTIONS CLASS ONE HANDICAP 1500m | AUD $25,000 | 60.5kg | J: J TOEROEK | T: LUKE O'CONNOR | Led-Held off challengers | 1:38.16 | 2nd: SAZERAC
7 of 12, 14 Jun 2025, R1 ADELAIDE GALVANISING INDUSTRIES HANDICAP 1100m | AUD $50,000 | 59.0kg | J: LACHLAN NEINDORF | T: LUKE O'CONNOR | Last-Never a winning hope. | 1:03.85 | Winner: CALADAN
3 of 10, 28 May 2025, R5 VISAGE AUDIO VISUAL CLASS ONE HANDICAP 1100m | AUD $25,000 | 61.0kg | J: LACHLAN NEINDORF | T: LUKE O'CONNOR | MF-Got into the top 3 | 1:08.29 | Winner: DAISYDOO
1 of 7, 01 Nov 2023, R4 BETMGM: IT'S SHOWTIME MAIDEN STAKES (GBB RACE) 7f | GBP £ 6,689 | 60.5kg | J: KIERAN SHOEMARK | T: J & T GOSDEN | | 1:24.13 | 2nd: DEBORA'S DREAM
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Horse Stat
Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
KIERAN SHOEMARK 1 33% 1 33% 3 $13,557 -13 22
LACHLAN NEINDORF 1 33% 1 33% 3 $33,450 25 150
JAKE TOEROEK 1 50% 0 0% 2 $13,600 6 80
JASON HOLDER 1 100% 0 0% 1 $27,300 60 600
TEAGAN VOORHAM 1 100% 0 0% 1 $35,500 38 380
ROCHELLE MILNES 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,300 -10 0
CONNOR MURTAGH 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,100 -10 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
MORPHETTVILLE PARKS 3 100% 0 0% 3 $92,800 143 477
GAWLER 1 50% 1 50% 2 $14,950 6 80
LINGFIELD 1 100% 0 0% 1 $6,775 7 67
NEWMARKET (ROWLEY) 0 0% 1 100% 1 $4,677 -10 0
LEICESTER 0 0% 0 0% 1 $2,105 -10 0
MURRAY BRIDGE 0 0% 0 0% 2 $2,300 -20 0
MORPHETTVILLE 0 0% 0 0% 2 $2,200 -20 0


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