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Costas is a 10 year old bay gelding. Costas is trained by T J Fahey, at Dubbo and owned by T J Fahey.
Costas’s last race event was at 11/08/2024 and it has not been nominated for any upcoming race.
Career form is 3 wins, 4 seconds, 10 thirds from 63 starts with a lifetime career prize money of $146,240.
With a 5% Win Percentage and 27% Place Percentage. Costas's last race event was at Dubbo.
Exposed form for its last starts is 8-4-4-6-8.
Last Updated: 11/08/2024
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