Midnight Blue · Horse Profile
Midnight Blue · Career Stats
Earnings $779k
Avg Odds 4.63
32 6-5-5
Career
10 1-1-0
Last 10
5 1-1-0
12 Mnths
19%
Wins
50%
Places
-13%
ROI
1800M - 2400M
Win Range
7 0-2-0
1st Up
7 1-1-0
2nd Up
32 6-5-5
Turf
0 0-0-0
Synthtc
0 0-0-0
Firm
27 6-4-5
Good
3 0-1-0
Soft
2 0-0-0
Heavy
Midnight Blue Career Summary
Midnight Blue is a 7yo bay or brown gelding (male) from Australia trained by Mark W Walker, who is based at Cranbourne. He is sired by the stallion So You Think out of the dam Midnight Special.
Given that he has won at Group Two level and has amassed $779,325 in career earnings, Midnight Blue is regarded as a very talented racehorse.
On 1st Jan 2022 at Ascot, Midnight Blue was ridden by Patrick Carbery and scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $400000.00 Perth Cup, defeating Paddy's Shadow.
Given that he has won at Group Two level and has amassed $779,325 in career earnings, Midnight Blue is regarded as a very talented racehorse.
On 1st Jan 2022 at Ascot, Midnight Blue was ridden by Patrick Carbery and scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $400000.00 Perth Cup, defeating Paddy's Shadow.
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- Caulfield 04-May-24 2000m GOOD 4 R9 BM100 $82,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 2:02.89, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 0:34.930
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1st
Midnight Blue
(D Stackhouse 55.5)
2nd
Berkeley Square
(L Currie 58.5)
2.25L
3rd
Shaiyhar
(D Moor 53.5)
2.55L
See full results
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10
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- bet365 Terang 14-Apr-24 2156m SOFT 5 R7 TERANG CUP $1,400 (of $70,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 2:14.86, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 0:36.510
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1st
Khoekhoe
(E Walsh 55.5)
2nd
Recreant
(N Farley 54)
1.00L
3rd
Glitter 'N' Gold
(T Madden 54)
3.25L
10th
Midnight Blue
(L Riordan 61.5)
11.10L
See full results
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- bet365 Bairnsdale 24-Mar-24 1600m GOOD 4 R7 BAIRNSDALE CUP $12,600 (of $70,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 1:37.71, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 6th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 0:36.640
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1st
Starspangled Baby
(J Bowditch 54)
2nd
Midnight Blue
(J Noonan 61.5)
0.20L
3rd
Nursery Chime
(T Ladd 54)
0.40L
See full results
- Spell 106d
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- Sportsbet-Ballarat 09-Dec-23 2000m HEAVY 9 R8 LR BRAT CUP (of $500,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 2:05.36, SP: $41 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 0:37.260
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1st
Captain Envious
(M Dee 54)
2nd
Young Werther
(B Egan 60)
2.50L
3rd
Just Folk
(J Allen 59)
3.25L
9th
Midnight Blue
(H Coffey 54)
20.70L
See full results
- Freshened 48d
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- bet365 Seymour 22-Oct-23 1600m SOFT 5 R8 LR SEYM CUP $5,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 1:37.02, SP: $101 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 0:36.060
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1st
Junipal
(J Allen 58)
2nd
Chandon Burj
(J Mcneil 54)
1.25L
3rd
Ascension
(H Coffey 60)
1.35L
5th
Midnight Blue
(A Lynch 59.5)
4.35L
See full results
- Spell 211d
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9
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- Flemington 25-Mar-23 2600m GOOD 4 R5 LR ROY HIGGINS (of $501,250) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 2:43.17, SP: $71 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 0:35.780
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1st
Goldman
(J Childs 55)
2nd
Soulcombe
(J Mcneil 56.5)
2.75L
3rd
Swords Drawn
(D Stackhouse 57)
3.50L
9th
Midnight Blue
(L Nolen 58.5)
10.05L
See full results
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- Flemington 04-Mar-23 2500m GOOD 4 R2 HCP $7,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 2:37.80, SP: $6.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 0:36.080
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1st
So Unusual
(D Holland 54)
2nd
Youth Spirit
(D Oliver 55.5)
0.50L
3rd
Timour
(J Kah 54)
3.00L
4th
Midnight Blue
(E Brown 58)
6.25L
See full results
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- Sandown Lakeside 25-Feb-23 2100m GOOD 4 R1 LR VIC CUP $7,875 (of $175,750) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 2:12.42, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 0:33.760
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1st
Right You Are
(E Brown 54)
2nd
Vow And Declare
(J Allen 60)
1.25L
3rd
Amade
(Z Spain 56)
2.75L
4th
Midnight Blue
(J Mcneil 55.5)
2.95L
See full results
- Spell 129d
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- Geelong 19-Oct-22 2400m GOOD 4 R8 G3 GEEL CUP $10,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 2:28.50, SP: $16 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 0:35.390
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1st
Emissary
(B Shinn 56)
2nd
Surefire
(J Mcdonald 56.5)
1.00L
3rd
Makram
(C Williams 56.5)
3.75L
7th
Midnight Blue
(J Mcneil 57)
4.45L
See full results
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- Flemington 01-Oct-22 2510m GOOD 3 R6 G3 BART CUMMINGS $33,750 (of $751,300) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 2:36.67, SP: $18 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 0:34.520
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1st
Lunar Flare
(M Dee 54.5)
2nd
Francesco Guardi
(C Newitt 54)
0.40L
3rd
Interpretation
(C Williams 54)
0.90L
4th
Midnight Blue
(J Mcneil 55.5)
1.00L
See full results
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- Caulfield 17-Sep-22 2000m HEAVY 8 R6 G3 NATURALISM $4,000 (of $200,750) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 2:08.53, SP: $18 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 0:36.340
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1st
Smokin' Romans
(E Brown 54)
2nd
Uncle Bryn
(D Moor 54)
0.75L
3rd
Gold Trip
(M Zahra 60)
1.05L
8th
Midnight Blue
(D Thornton 54.5)
4.20L
See full results
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- The Valley 03-Sep-22 2040m SOFT 6 R2 HCP $27,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 2:08.45, SP: $13 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 0:37.080
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1st
Desert Icon
(B Prebble 55)
2nd
Midnight Blue
(J Mcneil 58.5)
1.25L
3rd
Harmysian
(J Noonan 54)
1.55L
See full results
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- Caulfield 13-Aug-22 1600m GOOD 4 R1 HCP $7,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 1:36.79, SP: $20 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 0:34.340
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1st
Jimmy The Bear
(B Egan 54)
2nd
So Si Bon
(L Nolen 57.5)
1.25L
3rd
Chief Altony
(C Williams 54)
2.50L
4th
Midnight Blue
(J Mcneil 58.5)
4.75L
See full results
- Spell 224d
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- Ascot 01-Jan-22 2400m GOOD 4 R9 G2 PERTH CUP $232,000 (of $400,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 2:30.83, SP: $4.20F In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 0:36.870
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1st
Midnight Blue
(P Carbery 53)
2nd
Paddy's Shadow
(S O'donnell 53)
0.62L
3rd
Platoon
(S Parnham 56)
1.07L
See full results
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- Ascot 22-Dec-21 2200m GOOD 4 R7 LR ATA $11,250 (of $125,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 2:16.46, SP: $8 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 0:37.130
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1st
Stafford's Lad
(C Parnham 54)
2nd
Pure Devotion
(C Johnston-porter 54)
0.23L
3rd
Midnight Blue
(P Carbery 57)
1.30L
See full results
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- Ascot 27-Nov-21 2100m GOOD 4 R7 LR TATTERSALLS $5,000 (of $125,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 2:10.08, SP: $1.75F In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 0:36.210
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1st
Marocchino
(S M Gruddy 56)
2nd
Bad Wolf
(L F Fiore 54)
0.56L
3rd
Stafford's Lad
(C Parnham 54)
0.98L
4th
Midnight Blue
(W Pike 56.5)
1.06L
See full results
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- Ascot 13-Nov-21 1800m GOOD 3 R6 LR ASCOT GOLD $72,500 (of $125,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 1:47.98, SP: $3.60F In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 0:36.180
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1st
Midnight Blue
(W Pike 54)
2nd
Bad Wolf
(R Hill 54)
1.52L
3rd
Playing Marika
(S Parnham 54)
2.33L
See full results
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- Ascot 30-Oct-21 1800m GOOD 4 R11 RTG 72+ $2,800 (of $70,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 1:51.65, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 0:36.480
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1st
Temptacion
(C Parnham 54.5)
2nd
Roman Flirt
(W Pike 57.5)
0.64L
3rd
Son of Bacchus
(S O'donnell 58.5)
3.13L
4th
Midnight Blue
(L Ramoly 60.5, Cd 58.5)
3.28L
See full results
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- TRIAL Lark Hill 18-Oct-21 1450m GOOD 4 R5 2UP-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 1:31.18
- 1st Midnight Blue (W Pike 0) 2nd Reliable Star (C Parnham 0) 0.39L 3rd Friar The Gun (H Watson 0) 1.11L
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- TRIAL Lark Hill 04-Oct-21 950m GOOD 4 R2 3UP 72+ -TRL Barrier 9, Winning Time: 0:56.57
- 1st Western Empire (W Pike 0) 2nd Dance Music (N Faithfull 0) 0.47L 3rd Captain Kink (J M Naught 0) 0.74L 9th Midnight Blue (J Stanley 0) 4.49L
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- TRIAL Lark Hill 20-Sep-21 950m GOOD 4 R5 3UP 72+ -TRL Barrier 11, Winning Time: 0:57.53
- 1st Regal Power (W Pike 0) 2nd Gates Of Babylon (H Fitzgerald 0) 0.62L 3rd Last Of The Line (R Hill 0) 0.63L 11th Midnight Blue (J Stanley 0) 3.66L
- Spell 301d
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- Ascot 02-Jan-21 2400m GOOD 4 R8 G2 PERTH CUP $36,000 (of $426,905) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 2:30.15, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 0:36.270
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1st
Neufbosc
(C Parnham 54)
2nd
Truly Great
(W Pike 60)
0.17L
3rd
Midnight Blue
(P Carbery 53)
4.40L
See full results
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- Ascot 19-Dec-20 2200m GOOD 4 R6 RTG 66+ $6,300 (of $70,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 2:20.31, SP: $3F In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 0:35.790
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1st
Adornment
(C Johnston-porter 58.5)
2nd
British Bessy
(A Kennedy 56)
1.00L
3rd
Midnight Blue
(W Pike 60.5)
1.01L
See full results
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- Ascot 05-Dec-20 2200m GOOD 4 R4 RTG 66+ $14,000 (of $70,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 2:16.29, SP: $4F In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 0:36.810
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1st
Adornment
(W Pike 56.5)
2nd
Midnight Blue
(C Hefel 60, Cd 57)
0.08L
3rd
Mosseratti
(P Knuckey 56)
0.36L
See full results
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- Ascot 21-Nov-20 2200m GOOD 4 R3 RTG 72+ $41,300 (of $70,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 2:16.27, SP: $2.90F In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 0:35.310
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1st
Midnight Blue
(W Pike 56)
2nd
Paddy's Shadow
(B Parnham 56)
0.75L
3rd
Adornment
(C Johnston-porter 55)
2.14L
See full results
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- Ascot 07-Nov-20 1800m GOOD 4 R5 GRAD HCP 60+ $29,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 1:51.20, SP: $4.20 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 0:36.070
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1st
Midnight Blue
(L Ramoly 59, Cd 56)
2nd
Adornment
(M Derrick 59, Cd 56)
0.51L
3rd
Staralign
(C Azzopardi 59, Cd 57.5)
1.12L
See full results
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- Ascot 31-Oct-20 1600m GOOD 4 R4 GRAD HCP 60+ $2,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 1:38.89, SP: $9.50 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 0:35.450
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1st
Notorious One
(S M Gruddy 56.5)
2nd
Said No One Ever
(C Parnham 54)
1.17L
3rd
Jag The Joker
(A Kennedy 54)
2.12L
4th
Midnight Blue
(L Ramoly 59, Cd 56)
2.47L
See full results
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- Ascot 17-Oct-20 1600m GOOD 4 R4 RTG 66+ $14,000 (of $70,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 1:37.15, SP: $13 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 0:35.460
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1st
Kelly's Callisto
(C Parnham 60)
2nd
Midnight Blue
(L Ramoly 57.5, Cd 54.5)
0.31L
3rd
Summer's Skye
(B Parnham 57)
0.38L
See full results
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- TRIAL Belmont 29-Sep-20 1000m SOFT 6 R10 3UP-TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 1:00.14
- 1st Chantorque (S M Gruddy) 2nd Dani Bella (C Azzopardi) 0.81L 3rd Eleven Seconds (J Noske) 3.18L 5th Midnight Blue (C Parnham) 4.74L
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- TRIAL Lark Hill 07-Sep-20 950m GOOD 4 R3 3UP-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 0:58.87
- 1st Bogart (J M Naught) 2nd Ruby Jean (M Pateman) 0.06L 3rd Western Pride (C Johnston-porter) 0.32L 4th Midnight Blue (C Parnham) 1.29L
- Spell 189d
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- Ascot 11-Apr-20 2400m GOOD 4 R8 G2 WATC DERBY $3,200 (of $320,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 2:32.24, SP: $16 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 0:34.610
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1st
Tuscan Queen
(W Pike 55.5)
2nd
Red Hot Tip
(R Hill 57.5)
4.76L
3rd
Criminal Code
(J Azzopardi 57.5)
5.59L
9th
Midnight Blue
(P Hall 57.5)
10.93L
See full results
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- Ascot 28-Mar-20 2200m GOOD 4 R6 LR MELVISTA $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 2:20.21, SP: $5 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 0:36.570
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1st
Red Hot Tip
(R Hill 55)
2nd
Midnight Blue
(C Johnston-porter 55)
0.85L
3rd
Criminal Code
(S Parnham 55)
2.21L
See full results
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- Ascot 14-Mar-20 1800m GOOD 4 R7 LR J C ROBERTS $9,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 1:49.67, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 0:35.300
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1st
Talladega
(C Parnham 55)
2nd
Bogart
(J Azzopardi 54)
2.34L
3rd
Midnight Blue
(C Johnston-porter 54)
3.18L
See full results
- Freshened 30d
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- Bunbury 13-Feb-20 2200m GOOD 4 R1 MDN $11,800 (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 2:21.95, SP: $1.90F In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 7th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 0:36.810
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1st
Midnight Blue
(W Pike 57)
2nd
Take Me Home Honey
(R Hill 56)
1.80L
3rd
Designer Prince
(L Ramoly 58, Cd 55)
1.82L
See full results
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- Pinjarra Park 23-Jan-20 2000m GOOD 4 R1 MDN $1,800 (of $20,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 2:06.73, SP: $2.40F In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 0:36.970
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1st
Xaarmerit
(C Azzopardi 58, Cd 56.5)
2nd
Designer Prince
(L Ramoly 58, Cd 55)
0.94L
3rd
Midnight Blue
(P Hall 56.5)
2.08L
See full results
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- Bunbury 05-Jan-20 1690m GOOD 4 R3 MDN $800 (of $20,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 1:45.10, SP: $1.75F In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 11th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 0:37.200
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1st
Safe To Makeup
(J Whiting 54.5)
2nd
Brave Contender
(C Johnston-porter 56.5)
1.46L
3rd
Just Under
(T Turner 56)
2.49L
4th
Midnight Blue
(W Pike 56.5)
2.93L
See full results
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- Pinjarra Park 26-Dec-19 1413m GOOD 4 R4 MDN $800 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 1:27.30, SP: $2F In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 0:35.510
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1st
Gotta Motor
(J Noske 56.5)
2nd
Roo
(J Whiting 56)
2.01L
3rd
Brave Contender
(C Johnston-porter 56.5)
2.31L
4th
Midnight Blue
(W Pike 56.5)
2.48L
See full results
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- TRIAL Lark Hill 16-Dec-19 950m GOOD 4 R9 3YMDN TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 0:57.62
- 1st Agent Jay (S M Gruddy) 2nd Run D'affaire Run (J Whiting) 0.84L 3rd Worzel (B Kirby) 1.28L 4th Midnight Blue (W Pike) 2.12L
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- TRIAL Lark Hill 02-Dec-19 950m GOOD 3 R9 3YMDN-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 0:58.00
- 1st Weaponson (P Harvey) 2nd Midnight Blue (W Pike) 7.35L 3rd Time To Thunder (R Forrest) 8.33L
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- TRIAL Lark Hill 29-Jul-19 950m GOOD 4 R3 2Y-TRL 950 Barrier 2, Winning Time: 0:58.21
- 1st Yamatai (J M Naught) 2nd Midnight Blue (W Pike) 1.07L 3rd Meet My Maker (J Whiting) 1.41L
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- TRIAL Lark Hill 22-Jul-19 950m SOFT 6 R7 2Y-TRL 950 Barrier 6, Winning Time: 0:58.41
- 1st Belle Of Liberty (J M Naught) 2nd Resortman (C Parnham) 3.17L 3rd Flying God (P Carbery) 3.67L 6th Midnight Blue (B Paterson) 6.04L
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- TRIAL Lark Hill 29-Apr-19 950m GOOD 4 R3 2Y-TRL 950 Barrier 5, Winning Time: 0:58.86
- 1st Global Gossip (R Hill) 2nd Aurae (S Parnham) 0.81L 3rd She's Readytoreign (C Azzopardi) 1.47L 5th Midnight Blue (P Hall) 5.12L
Profile: | 7 year old bay or brown gelding |
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Career: | 32 starts, 6 wins, 10 placings |
Earnings: | $779,325 |
Trainer: | Mark W Walker |
Pedigree: | So You Think x Midnight Special |
Country: | Australia |
Foaled: | 17/11/2016 |
Owners: | Te Akau Racing |
Training History: | |
Nov 23 - Current | Mark W Walker Cranbourne, |
Feb 23 - Nov 23 | John Leek Jnr Pakenham, VIC |
Aug 22 - Feb 23 | Danny O'Brien Australia, VIC |
Dec 19 - Aug 22 | G & A Williams Karnup, WA |