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Defending Career Stats

EARNINGS $301,035 AVG ODDS $3 Rating 50.4
10 1-2-2 Last 10 49 8-6-6 Career 11 1-2-2 12 mths 16% Wins 41% Places -55% ROI 1100M - 1600M Win Range
9 0-1-1 1st Up 8 1-2-0 2nd Up 49 8-6-6 Turf 0-0-0 Synthtc 0-0-0 FIRM 38 6-3-6 GOOD 10 2-3-0 SOFT 1 0-0-0 HEAVY

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Defending Profile

Defending is a 7 year old bay gelding. Defending is trained by D & B Pearce, at Karnup and owned by Mrs D L Pearce, Mrs C Pearce, Mrs V L Pascoe, Mrs C L Peterson, Mrs M Gotti, Ms N Brame, Mrs B R O'brien, Mrs A Naysmith, Mrs D H O'Brien & Mrs D G Miller.

Defending’s last race event was at 11/04/2026 and it has not been nominated for any upcoming race.

Defending Racing Form

Career form is 8 wins, 6 seconds, 6 thirds from 49 starts with a lifetime career prize money of $301,035.

With a 16% Win Percentage and 41% Place Percentage. Defending's last race event was at Ascot.

Exposed form for its last starts is 2-3-1-3-2.

Defending's Results: Horse Racing History

Last Updated: 12/04/2026

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