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Timbolton is a 7 year old chestnut gelding. Timbolton is trained by G L Donaldson, at Bendigo and owned by G L Donaldson.
Timbolton’s last race event was at 03/07/2026 and it has not been nominated for any upcoming race.
Career form is 2 wins, 4 seconds, 6 thirds from 52 starts with a lifetime career prize money of $85,085.
With a 4% Win Percentage and 23% Place Percentage. Timbolton's last race event was at Ballarat Synthetic.
Exposed form for its last starts is 7-7-9-5-0.
Last Updated: 03/07/2026
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