VIRTUOUS CIRCLE Thoroughbred
Virtuous Circle is a thoroughbred horse born in New Zealand in 2019. Race horse Virtuous Circle is by Almanzor (FR) out of She Is Stryking (AUS) , trained by Liam Howley. Virtuous Circle form is available here. Owned by C W Kwok, Miss E McDonald, Ms D F Howley, F J Howley, Upper Bloodstock, B Smith, Stag's Leap, N A Greenhalgh, Whiskey Racing, Ms D L McDonald & R G Mulcaster.
Pedigree :
| Sire | ALMANZOR (FR) 2013 |
| Dam | SHE IS STRYKING (AUS) 2012 |
| Dam Sire | STRYKER (AUS) 2006 |
About the horse :
| Foal Date | 15 Oct 2019 |
| Description | 5yo B/BR Gelding |
| Trainer | Liam Howley |
| Owner | C W Kwok, Miss E Mcdonald, Ms D F Howley, F J Howley, Upper Bloodstock, B Smith, Stag's Leap, N A Greenhalgh, Whiskey Racing, Ms D L Mcdonald & R G Mulcaster |
| Career | 3 Wins (14%) - 3 Placings (29%) - 21 starts |
| Wins | 1500m (2), 2000m (1) |
Sale Information :
offline
2021 Classic Yearling Sale (309)
Wentwood Grange, Cambridge, Nz
Liam Howley Racing / Andrew Williams Bloodstock / Bevan Smith Bloodstock
AUD $ 360,000
Starts:21 |
Win Rate:14% |
Place Rate:29% |
VIRTUOUS CIRCLE Current Nominations/Acceptances
21 Jun 2025
Saturday
14:45
Virtuous Circle Past Races
| 9 of 15, 07 Jun 2025, R7 2025 COUNTRY ACHIEVER ERIC MUSGROVE 2000m | AUD $150,000 | 55.5kg | J: ROSE HAMMOND | T: LIAM HOWLEY | Got Bk-Made no headway | 2:04.96 | Winner: FLASH FEELING |
| 9 of 16, 01 May 2025, R9 SUNGOLD MILK WARRNAMBOOL CUP 2350m | AUD $303,500 | 57.0kg | J: JORDAN CHILDS | T: LIAM HOWLEY | Off-P-Didn't get into it | 2:31.21 | Winner: SMOKIN' ROMANS |
| 9 of 12, 08 Mar 2025, R9 TOKYO CITY KEIBA RANDWICK CITY STAKES 2000m | AUD $200,000 | 56.5kg | J: REGAN BAYLISS | T: LIAM HOWLEY | Last-Never looked likely. | 2:01.86 | Winner: ALALCANCE |
Horse Stat |
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Jockey
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Win
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Win%
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Place
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Place%
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Starts
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PM
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Profit
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POT
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| BLAIKE MCDOUGALL | 1 | 25% | 0 | 0% | 4 | $109,200 | 220 | 625 | ||||
| Fred W Kersley | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $71,500 | 600 | 6000 | ||||
| ETHAN BROWN | 1 | 50% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $85,500 | 120 | 650 | ||||
| JAMES MCDONALD | 0 | 0% | 2 | 100% | 2 | $117,000 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| DANIEL MOOR | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $3,000 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| BRETT PREBBLE | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $380,000 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| MARK ZAHRA | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| BILLY EGAN | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| DAMIAN LANE | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $10,000 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| CRAIG NEWITT | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| REGAN BAYLISS | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $3,500 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| JORDAN CHILDS | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| ALANA KELLY | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $6,000 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| ROSE HAMMOND | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $3,000 | -10 | 0 | ||||
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Course
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Win
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Win%
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Place
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Place%
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Starts
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PM
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Profit
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POT
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| MOONEE VALLEY | 1 | 25% | 2 | 50% | 4 | $199,500 | 220 | 625 |
| MORNINGTON | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $71,500 | 600 | 6000 |
| FLEMINGTON | 1 | 12% | 0 | 0% | 8 | $114,500 | 60 | 162 |
| RANDWICK | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $383,500 | -20 | 0 |
| PAKENHAM | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $700 | -10 | 0 |
| SANDOWN-HILLSIDE | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $6,000 | -10 | 0 |
| CAULFIELD | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $3,000 | -20 | 0 |
| GEELONG | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $10,000 | -10 | 0 |
| WARRNAMBOOL | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 |