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Merge is a 10 year old bay or brown gelding. Merge is trained by David Reynolds, at Townsville and owned by Miss M L Purvis.
Merge’s last race event was at 13/08/2022 and it has not been nominated for any upcoming race.
Career form is 1 wins, 2 seconds, 1 thirds from 33 starts with a lifetime career prize money of $32,737.
With a 3% Win Percentage and 12% Place Percentage. Merge's last race event was at Prairie.
Exposed form for its last starts is 9-9-7-4-4.
Last Updated: 13/08/2022
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