Gold Coast (QLD)
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R4
10h17m
Matthew Dunn Racing Hcp
1800m | 3:49pm
RAIL POSITION
+3m 900m-W/Post
+2m Remainder
RACE CONDITIONS
Open Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$28,000
 
 
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R4
7 - Kipling's Journey (11)
  • 7 Kipling's Journey (11)
  • J: Adin Thompson 54.0kg
  • T: P & W Hulbert
  • 2-6-9-4-5-6-2-x-7-7
13.0 13.0 11.0 9.0 8.0
$13.00 $13.00 $13.00 $11.00 $9.00 $8.00
RACE COMMENT
First-up finished 6-1/2 len 7th of 9 (4) $15.00 56.0 Nails Murphy 1600m Sunshine Coast (Bm85) Good(4) Jan 24. Battled away for 6-1/4 len 7th of 10 (2) $26.00 59.5 Bengal Diamond 1600m Doomben (Bm78) Good(3) Feb 7. Went home tamely at Doomben at $26. Ready to peak third-up. Has a light weight. Can find a few lengths here.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
20-3-4-1
SOFT
4-1-0-1
TRACK
4-1-0-0
DISTANCE
1-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
18-3-3-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
15%
WIN S/RATE
42%
PLACE S/RATE
48-7-9-4
CAREER
$324,260
PRIZE MONEY
1350 - 2040
WIN RANGE
14
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 48-7-9-4 15% 42% 6
Distance 4-1-0-0 25% 25% 3
Track 4-1-0-1 25% 50% 4
Track / Dist 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 7-2-0-1 29% 43% 1
2nd up 7-2-2-1 29% 71% 1
3rd up 6-1-1-0 17% 33% 5
4th up 6-0-2-0 0% 33% 7
Group 1 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Listed 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
WFA 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Jumps 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 26-4-4-2 15% 38% 7
Soft 20-3-4-1 15% 40% 8
Heavy 1-0-0-1 0% 100% 2
Synthetic 1-0-1-0 0% 100% 3
All wet 21-3-4-2 14% 43% 5
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 347-43-38-40 12% 35% 5
Adin Thompson
Trainer 12mth 105-17-15-9 16% 39% 2
P & W Hulbert
Trained at: Eagle Farm
Owners: EST D Garratt, C P Randell, P J Saggers, J A Fraser, A Walsh, Ms P M Dowse, J Wicking, J Scott, R Douglas, C S Racing (Mgr: A J Boyd), P J Elmore, P T D Edwards Racing (Mgr: P T Edwards), Mrs S J Peard, G A Peard, Ms A Chulio, M P Hedley, Mrs S J Hulbert & Mrs S M Pitton
Colours: Yellow, Black And White Hooped Sleeves, Red Cap
Age/Sex: 7 year old bay/brown gelding
Breeding: Zoustar - Mrs Kipling
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
7 of 10 14
Doomben (Good) 07/02/2026, Race 10, 1600m, (Bm78)
Finished 7/10 6.2L, $1000, Jockey M R Du Plessis, Barrier 2, Weight 59.5kg
$26.00, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:33.53s
1st Bengal Diamond
2nd Rock Hard Love 57kg 3.5L
3rd Quothquan 59kg 3.7L
7 of 9 154
Sunshine Coast (Good) 24/01/2026, Race 5, 1600m, (Bm85)
Finished 7/9 6.5L, $1000, Jockey M R Du Plessis, Barrier 4, Weight 56kg
$15.00, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:34.74s
1st Nails Murphy (IRE)
2nd Katdeel 52.5kg 1.5L
3rd Quothquan 57.5kg 2.0L
TRIAL 142
Doomben (Soft) 12/01/2026, Race 2, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/5 0.2L, Jockey M R Du Plessis, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.04s
1st Battlefield
2nd Kipling's Journey 0kg 0.2L
3rd Castillian (NZ) 0kg 0.6L
2 of 14 14
Cairns (Good) 23/08/2025, Race 7, 2100m, Cairns Cup
Finished 2/14 0.2L, $27000, Jockey McKenzie Apel, Barrier 13, Weight 55.5kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 12, 1200m 9th, 800m 5th, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:37.34s
1st Rogue Bear (IRE)
2nd Kipling's Journey 55.5kg 0.2L
3rd Sir Grace (NZ) 55.5kg 1.7L
6 of 16 14
Townsville (Good) 09/08/2025, Race 7, 2000m, Townsville Cup
Finished 6/16 5.5L, $2250, Jockey Adin Thompson, Barrier 8, Weight 56kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 10, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:34.88s
1st Quothquan
2nd Sir Grace (NZ) 55.5kg 2L
3rd Smart Legend 54.5kg 2.1L
5 of 12 21
Mackay (Good) 26/07/2025, Race 7, 2000m, Mackay Cup
Finished 5/12 6.7L, $3750, Jockey Adin Thompson, Barrier 1, Weight 55.5kg
$3.60, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.35s
1st Hype (IRE)
2nd Sir Grace (NZ) 55kg 1L
3rd Logan Street Lion (NZ) 58.5kg 4.3L
4 of 16 14
Rockhampton (Soft) 05/07/2025, Race 7, 1600m, Rockhampton Cup
Finished 4/16 1.4L, $7500, Jockey Adin Thompson, Barrier 16, Weight 54kg
$16.00, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 2nd, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:34.92s
1st Logan Street Lion (NZ)
2nd Skyforger 54.5kg 0.5L
3rd Quothquan 55kg 1.0L
9 of 14 63
Ipswich (Good) 21/06/2025, Race 8, 1350m, Eye Liner Stakes
Finished 9/14 3.8L, $2750, Jockey M R Du Plessis, Barrier 10, Weight 54kg
$61.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 9th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:36.44s
1st Oughton
2nd Sha Of Gomer 54kg 0.5L
3rd Fortunate Kiss 53kg 1.5L
TRIAL 45
Doomben (Heavy) 03/06/2025, Race 3, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/8 2.5L, Jockey M R Du Plessis, Barrier 2, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.92s
1st Kipling's Journey
2nd Enterprise Lucia 0kg 2.5L
3rd He's Xceptional 0kg 3.0L
6 of 11 18
Eagle Farm (Soft) 19/04/2025, Race 2, 2212m, (Bm90)
Finished 6/11 5.9L, $1000, Jockey M R Du Plessis, Barrier 5, Weight 54.5kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.49s
1st Philipsburg (NZ)
2nd Tapildoodledo (NZ) 57kg 1.8L
3rd Galifianakis (IRE) 55kg 3.3L
2 of 8 17
Doomben (Soft) 01/04/2025, Race 7, 2000m, (Bm78)
Finished 2/8 0.1L, $16400, Jockey M R Du Plessis, Barrier 3, Weight 60kg
$9.50, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.83s
1st Galifianakis (IRE)
2nd Kipling's Journey 60kg 0.1L
3rd Aiden 56kg 0.6L
1 of 10 14
Eagle Farm (Good) 15/03/2025, Race 3, 1820m, (Bm80)
Finished 1/10 0.2L, $48800, Jockey M R Du Plessis, Barrier 2, Weight 56.5kg
$21.00, In-running Settled 2, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:33.91s
1st Kipling's Journey
2nd Naval Seal 54kg 0.2L
3rd Grinzinger Knight 54.5kg 0.5L