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Thistle is a 6 year old bay mare. Thistle is trained by S & M Smith, at Ashburton and owned by M G & S K Smith.
Thistle’s last race event was at 20/04/2024 and it has not been nominated for any upcoming race.
Career form is 2 wins, seconds, 2 thirds from 22 starts with a lifetime career prize money of $12,680.
With a 9% Win Percentage and 18% Place Percentage. Thistle's last race event was at Riccarton Park.
Exposed form for its last starts is 0-5-0-0-5.
Last Updated: 21/04/2024
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