POCKET EIGHTS Thoroughbred
Pedigree :
| Sire | IMPENDING (AUS) 2013 |
| Dam | FLORELLE (AUS) 2011 |
| Dam Sire | FLORAL PEGASUS (AUS) 2002 |
About the horse :
| Foal Date | 13 Sep 2020 |
| Description | 5yo BR/BL Gelding |
| Trainer | Ben Waldron |
| Owner | D W Connell & M E Connell |
| Career | 2 Wins (9%) - 6 Placings (35%) - 23 starts |
| Wins | 1250m (1), 1412m (1) |
Sale Information :
2026 January Online Sale (33)
Judy Shaw
Ben Waldron
AUD $ 7,000
2022 Ready2Race Sale (178)
Blake Ryan Racing, Sydney
Psd. AUD $
Res. AUD $ 100,000
2022 Classic Yearling Sale (565)
Newgate Farm, Aberdeen
Psd. AUD $
Res. AUD $ 150,000
2021 Great Southern Weanling Sale (368)
Shadwell Farm, Mt Rowan
Binalong Bloodstock
AUD $ 175,000
Starts:23 |
Win Rate:9% |
Place Rate:35% |
Pocket Eights Past Races
| 5 of 7, 18 Apr 2026, R5 DOYLE WILSON CLASS 4 PLATE 1400m | AUD $10,000 | 55.0kg | J: MS AMELIA HEINRICH | T: B WALDRON | | 1:24.62 | Winner: POWERFUL EAGLE |
| 5 of 7, 31 Dec 2025, R4 9D CINEMA CG&E BENCHMARK 64 HANDICAP 1200m | AUD $42,000 | 57.0kg | J: A ADKINS | T: G MCFARLANE | Back. Never a factor. | 1:10.16 | Winner: LOVING |
| 5 of 11, 05 Jul 2025, R5 MERCURE KOOINDAH WATERS BENCHMARK 64 HANDICAP 1350m | AUD $42,000 | 56.0kg | J: MS MOLLIE FITZGERALD | T: G MCFARLANE | MF-Worked home fairly. | 1:20.58 | Winner: MALABAR |
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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| AARON BULLOCK | 2 | 40% | 0 | 0% | 5 | $37,200 | 7 | 74 | ||||
| MS JESS TAYLOR | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $3,225 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| MITCH STAPLEFORD | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $8,950 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| MITCHELL BELL | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| JEAN VAN OVERMEIRE | 0 | 0% | 2 | 100% | 2 | $12,500 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| ANNA ROPER | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $1,050 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| ROBBIE DOWNEY | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $4,950 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| LUKE ROLLS | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $5,300 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| MOLLIE FITZGERALD | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $1,400 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| ANDREW ADKINS | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $3,025 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| KAYLA BARKER | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| JOHN RUDD | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $900 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| NATHAN FAZACKERLEY | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $500 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| MINONETTE KENNEDY | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| AMELIA HEINRICH | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 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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| KEMPSEY | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $15,000 | 1 | 12 |
| TAREE | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $13,950 | 36 | 360 |
| PORT MACQUARIE | 0 | 0% | 2 | 100% | 2 | $12,750 | -20 | 0 |
| GOSFORD | 0 | 0% | 1 | 25% | 4 | $9,950 | -40 | 0 |
| WELLINGTON | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $8,950 | -10 | 0 |
| SCONE | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $5,050 | -10 | 0 |
| CHARLEVILLE | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $900 | -10 | 0 |
| WYONG | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $3,025 | -20 | 0 |
| NEWCASTLE | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 4 | $6,250 | -40 | 0 |
| HAWKESBURY | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $1,050 | -10 | 0 |
| RANDWICK KENSINGTON | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $1,625 | -10 | 0 |
| ROMA | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 3 | $500 | -30 | 0 |
| GOONDIWINDI | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 |