RITA'S PEARL Thoroughbred
Rita's Pearl is a thoroughbred horse born in Australia in 2021. Race horse Rita's Pearl is by Santos (AUS) out of Motivation (USA) , trained by Paul & Martha Cave. Rita's Pearl form is available here. Owned by Ms M Cave & G Edwards.
Pedigree :
| Sire | SANTOS (AUS) 2015 |
| Dam | MOTIVATION (USA) 2014 |
| Dam Sire | MEDAGLIA D'ORO (USA) 1999 |
About the horse :
| Foal Date | 20 Oct 2021 |
| Description | 4yo B Mare |
| Trainer | Paul & Martha Cave |
| Owner | Ms M Cave & G Edwards |
| Career | 1 Win (8%) - 3 Placings (31%) - 13 starts |
| Wins | 2140m (1) |
Starts:13 |
Win Rate:8% |
Place Rate:31% |
Rita's Pearl Past Races
| 9 of 10, 02 May 2026, R5 AUSURE HOSPITALITY MIDWAY BENCHMARK 64 HANDICAP 1900m | AUD $45,000 | 55.0kg | J: G BUCKLEY | T: PAUL & MARTHA CAVE | | 1:56.27 | Winner: ROTHROCK |
| 8 of 9, 16 Apr 2026, R8 EAGLES PLUMBING BENCHMARK 64 HANDICAP 2100m | AUD $42,000 | 55.5kg | J: A CALDER | T: PAUL & MARTHA CAVE | MF-Got home fair | 2:11.47 | Winner: GRANDINI |
| 2 of 7, 09 Apr 2026, R1 VENTRAC CLASS 1 & MAIDEN PLATE 2100m | AUD $42,000 | 57.0kg | J: A CALDER | T: PAUL & MARTHA CAVE | OP-Just came up short | 2:09.39 | Winner: MORTLAKE |
| 2 of 7, 28 Mar 2026, R1 WYONG LEAGUES GROUP CLASS 1 & MAIDEN PLATE 2100m | AUD $42,000 | 57.0kg | J: A CALDER | T: PAUL & MARTHA CAVE | Led. Grabbed close home. | 2:14.00 | Winner: AUTUMN WINTER |
| 4 of 9, 06 Mar 2026, R5 LEES RACING BENCHMARK 64 HANDICAP 2300m | AUD $42,000 | 55.5kg | J: A CALDER | T: PAUL & MARTHA CAVE | Last-Worked home fairly. | 2:25.13 | Winner: LUGARNO |
| 2 of 8, 21 Feb 2026, R1 GOSFORD MASONIC CENTRE CLASS 1 & MAIDEN PLATE 2125m | AUD $42,000 | 57.0kg | J: A CALDER | T: PAUL & MARTHA CAVE | On pace. Brave in defeat. | 2:11.38 | Winner: MERITAGE |
| 7 of 7, 11 Feb 2026, R5 VIRIDIAN ADVISORY CLASS 1 HANDICAP 1600m | AUD $42,000 | 55.0kg | J: A CALDER | T: PAUL & MARTHA CAVE | Back. Never a threat. | 1:37.72 | Winner: VALIANT BOMB |
| 1 of 7, 16 Oct 2025, R1 RADIO GOULBURN CLASS 1 & MAIDEN PLATE 2140m | AUD $27,000 | 55.0kg | J: ALYSHA COLLETT | T: PAUL & MARTHA CAVE | Had plenty in reserve. | 2:13.71 | 2nd: DUNWITHYA |
| 4 of 9, 09 Oct 2025, R4 ANGULLONG WINES CLASS 1 & MAIDEN PLATE 2100m | AUD $27,000 | 55.0kg | J: A CALDER | T: PAUL & MARTHA CAVE | Closed off well. | 2:12.01 | Winner: DOLCE DIOR |
| 7 of 10, 27 Sep 2025, R6 WESTS ILLAWARRA, YOUR NEXT STOP CLASS 1 & MAIDEN PLATE 2000m | AUD $42,000 | 55.0kg | J: A CALDER | T: PAUL & MARTHA CAVE | Back. Never a threat. | 2:03.34 | Winner: GOLDEN CENTURY |
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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| ALYSHA COLLETT | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $13,950 | 75 | 750 | ||||
| OLIVIA DALTON | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $310 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| MOLLY BOURKE | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $1,500 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| ANDREW CALDER | 0 | 0% | 3 | 33% | 9 | $28,725 | -90 | 0 | ||||
| GRANT BUCKLEY | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $1,300 | -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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| GOULBURN | 1 | 50% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $15,450 | 65 | 375 |
| WYONG | 0 | 0% | 2 | 67% | 3 | $15,950 | -30 | 0 |
| GOSFORD | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $6,725 | -20 | 0 |
| CANBERRA ACTON | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $310 | -10 | 0 |
| KEMBLA GRANGE | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $2,450 | -20 | 0 |
| ORANGE | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $1,300 | -10 | 0 |
| NEWCASTLE | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $3,600 | -20 | 0 |