Tuvalu Racehorse Profile

Tuvalu is a 8-year-old Gelding, trained by L Smith, based at Geelong. With 24 career starts and 9 wins, it has earned $2,038,550.

Age
8
Sex
Gelding
Trainer
L Smith
Trained at
Geelong
Sire
Kermadec
Dam
Hangin' Tough
Sire of dam
Exceed And Excel (AUS)
Owner
C M Wells, W B Andrews Breeding & Racing (Mgr: W B Andrews), J A Farac & Merricks Station
Career
24:9-6-3
Prize money
$2,038,550
Last start
13 Sept 2025
Recent form
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Tuvalu Form Guide

Tuvalu — last 27 starts
DateTrackDistClassGoingBarWgtJockeyResultMarginTimeSPWinner / 2nd
2 Sept 2025Caulfield Heath1200mBarrier TrialG42—Fred W Kersley2 of 61.3L1:21.48—Catoggio
30 Nov 2024Caulfield1400mOpenH8159kgEthan Brown5 of 92.9L1:26.362.3Welwal
16 Nov 2024Caulfield1400mOpenG41457kgEthan Brown5 of 143L1:23.5631Kimochi
29 Oct 2024Camperdown854mBarrier TrialS63—Fred W Kersley1 of 31.5L0:51.65—First Mate
1 May 2024Warrnambool1200mOpenS7961.5kgFred W Kersley1 of 151.3L1:12.199.5It'Sourtime
25 Nov 2023Ascot1600mOpenG4358kgJamie Kah12 of 164.7L1:34.804.8Bustler
28 Oct 2023Moonee Valley1600mOpenG4259kgJamie Kah3 of 60.4L1:35.792.7Prowess
23 Sept 2023Caulfield1800mOpenG31259kgJamie Melham2 of 151L1:48.537Alligator Blood
9 Sept 2023Moonee Valley1600mOpenG31259kgBlake Shinn3 of 130.9L1:34.794Pinstriped
19 Aug 2023Caulfield1400mOpenG41259kgBlake Shinn4 of 142L1:21.717Mr Brightside
4 Mar 2023Flemington1600mOpenG4559kgJarrod Fry9 of 144.7L1:35.534.2Nonconformist
11 Feb 2023Sandown-hillside1400mOpenG3159kgJarrod Fry7 of 101.4L1:22.546Jacquinot
31 Jan 2023Geelong1200mBarrier TrialS51—Jarrod Fry1 of 120.8L1:14.22—Sparkle
5 Nov 2022Flemington1600mOpenG3859kgJarrod Fry2 of 110.5L1:35.6312Alligator Blood
8 Oct 2022Caulfield1600mOpenS5153.5kgJarrod Fry1 of 150.8L1:36.559.5Laws Of Indices
17 Sept 2022Caulfield1400mOpenH9954.5kgJarrod Fry3 of 140.4L1:26.884Callsign Mav
2 July 2022Flemington1600mOpenS61554kgJarrod Fry1 of 152L1:37.452.2Sir Davy
18 June 2022Flemington1630mBM90S71058kgJarrod Fry1 of 110.4L1:39.737Visinari
21 May 2022Flemington1600mBM100G3753kgJarrod Fry2 of 110.2L1:35.861.95Le Don De Vie
5 May 2022Warrnambool1400mOpenH10555kgJarrod Fry1 of 91.3L1:28.873.4Proconsent
19 Feb 2022Flemington1600mBM84G4658kgJarrod Fry2 of 93.8L1:35.961.65Gentleman Roy
20 Jan 2022Warrnambool1400mBM84G4555.5kgJarrod Fry1 of 93.5L1:22.011.28Zoltan
11 Aug 2021Sandown-hillside1800mBM70G3160.5kgBrett Prebble1 of 32.8L1:53.501.1Darlamax
31 July 2021Moonee Valley1514mOpenS5457kgBrett Prebble2 of 100.5L1:32.223I'M Thunderstruck
17 July 2021Flemington1400mOpenS5155kgDeclan Bates2 of 134L1:23.095.5I'M Thunderstruck
10 Feb 2021Sandown-hillside1400mBM64G3759.5kgEthan Brown1 of 82.5L1:23.581.65Cumberbatch
25 Jan 2021Warrnambool1300mMdnG41258kgEthan Brown1 of 137L1:17.682.7Tycoon Bucks

Record by Condition

Starts, record (wins-seconds-thirds) and strike rate by condition
ConditionStartsRecordWin %Place %
This track72-4-029%86%
This distance11-0-0100%100%
Good154-4-227%67%
Soft64-2-067%100%
Heavy31-0-133%67%
First-up73-1-043%57%
Second-up61-2-117%67%

Winning distances

1(1200), 1(1300), 3(1400), 2(1600), 1(1630), 1(1800)

Record by Track

Performance at each track raced
TrackRunsWinsPlacesWin %Place %
Caulfield71314%43%
Ascot1000%0%
Moonee Valley4030%75%
Sandown-hillside32267%67%
Flemington71514%71%
Warrnambool333100%100%
Eagle Farm1000%0%

Record by Jockey

Performance with each jockey ridden
JockeyRunsWinsPlacesWin %Place %
Ethan Brown42250%50%
Jamie Kah3020%67%
Blake Shinn2010%50%
Jarrod Fry124833%67%
Brett Prebble21250%100%
Declan Bates1010%100%
Tyler Schiller1000%0%
Jamie Mott1000%0%

Career Wins

Races won
DateRaceEventDistJockey
8 Oct 2022R9Hyland Race Colours Toorak Hcp1600mJarrod Fry
2 July 2022R8Crv Winter C''ship1600mJarrod Fry
5 May 2022R8Kia Hcp1400mJarrod Fry
20 Jan 2022R7Iga Port Fairy Cup (Bm84)1400mJarrod Fry
11 Aug 2021R6Ladbrokes Punter Assist (Bm70)1800mBrett Prebble
10 Feb 2021R5Ladbrokes Back Yourself (Bm64)1400mEthan Brown
25 Jan 2021R4Star Of The West Mdn Plate1300mEthan Brown