Randwick (NSW)
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R7
1h56m
Schweppes Challenge Stakes Gr2
1000m | 4:00pm
RAIL POSITION
+5m 1000m-W/Post
+3m Remainder
RACE CONDITIONS
Open Weight For Age
Apprentices Cannot Claim
RESTRICTIONS
3yo+
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$500,000
 
 
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R7
6 - The Black Cloud (9)
  • 6 The Black Cloud (9)
  • J: S Clipperton 56.5kg
  • T: Joseph Pride
  • 6-7-x-2-2-0-x-2-1-2
17.0 17.0 11.0 12.0 11.0 12.0
$17.00 $17.00 $11.00 $12.00 $11.00 $12.00
RACE COMMENT
Struck interference on straightening when lg nk win of 12 (2) $3.30 53.0 Way To The Stars 1000m Eagle Farm Bribie Qlty Soft(5) Dec 13. Worked right to the line for nk 2nd of 10 (7) $3.60 60.0 Celui 1000m Randwick 3yo+ (Bm94) Good(4) Feb 7. Tuned for return with 1-1/4 len 3nd of 7 (8) Real Baker 800m Hawkesbury Barrier Trl Good(4) Feb 24. Freshened. Put in some big strides late this track at last start this journey when in the market. Since trialled at Hawkesbury 24 Feb. Very honest and effective wet. Sound claims.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
8-1-3-0
GOOD
7-1-3-0
TRACK
6-2-4-0
DISTANCE
4-1-3-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
0-0-0-0
WEIGHT FOR AGE
4/9
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
29%
WIN S/RATE
71%
PLACE S/RATE
17-5-7-0
CAREER
$566,350
PRIZE MONEY
1000 - 1100
WIN RANGE
28
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 17-5-7-0 29% 71% 6
Distance 6-2-4-0 33% 100% 2
Track 7-1-3-0 14% 57% 6
Track / Dist 4-1-3-0 25% 100% 1
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 5-2-3-0 40% 100% 3
2nd up 5-2-2-0 40% 80% 4
3rd up 5-1-2-0 20% 60% 7
4th up 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 1 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 3-0-1-0 0% 33% 7
Listed 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 1
WFA 0-0-0-0 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 8-1-3-0 13% 50% 6
Soft 7-4-2-0 57% 86% 2
Heavy 2-0-2-0 0% 100% 6
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 9-4-4-0 44% 89% 4
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 94-14-6-13 15% 35% 7
S Clipperton
Trainer 12mth 476-84-67-62 18% 45% 5
Joseph Pride
Trained at: Warwick Farm
Owners: Proven Thoroughbreds (Mgr: A J Walter), G Marando, P Hickman, A N Mcmaster, B R Read, C Chapple, Gdansk C2 Racing (Mgr: K Stafford), J R Owen, R W Owen, H A Williams, A Cordner, Dinner Till We Die, G Lester, S Mounsey, Tenofus Racing, T O K, Proven Containment, J M Cross, Beams & M Simpson
Colours: Black, Lime Green Disc And Armbands, White Cap
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay mare
Breeding: Shamus Award - Containment
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
TRIAL 17
Hawkesbury (Good) 24/02/2026, Race 7, 800m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/7 1.1L, Jockey J Ford, Barrier 8, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:33.11s
1st Real Baker
2nd Nesrine 0kg 0.1L
3rd The Black Cloud 0kg 1.1L
2 of 10 56
Randwick (Good) 07/02/2026, Race 10, 1000m, 3yo+ (Bm94)
Finished 2/10 0.3L, $29200, Jockey N Rawiller, Barrier 7, Weight 60kg
$3.60, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:33.42s
1st Celui
2nd The Black Cloud 60kg 0.3L
3rd Lulumon 52kg 1.1L
TRIAL 40
Warwick Farm (Soft) 22/01/2026, Race 9, 801m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/7 1.7L, Jockey J Ford, Barrier 8, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:33.70s
1st Arriving Home
2nd Lulumon 0kg 1.3L
3rd The Black Cloud 0kg 1.7L
TRIAL 27
Warwick Farm (Soft) 09/01/2026, Race 4, 800m, Barrier Trl
Finished 6/10 1.7L, Jockey J Ford, Barrier 9, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:33.59s
1st Burj
2nd Willaidow 0kg 0.2L
3rd Maybe Moet 0kg 0.4L
1 of 12 21
Eagle Farm (Soft) 13/12/2025, Race 6, 1000m, Bribie Qlty
Finished 1/12 0.4L, $92000, Jockey D Moor, Barrier 2, Weight 53kg
$3.30, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:33.53s
1st The Black Cloud
2nd Way To The Stars 59kg 0.4L
3rd Metalart 57.5kg 0.6L
2 of 7 119
Kembla Grange (Heavy) 22/11/2025, Race 7, 1000m, The Warra
Finished 2/7 0.3L, $56000, Jockey J Ford, Barrier 6, Weight 53kg
$4.00, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:33.25s
1st Catch The Glory
2nd The Black Cloud 53kg 0.3L
3rd Sunrise (NZ) 53kg 2.1L
TRIAL 110
Warwick Farm (Good) 13/11/2025, Race 6, 801m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/8 0.4L, Jockey J Ford, Barrier 7, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:33.61s
1st Be Quiet (NZ)
2nd The Black Cloud 0kg 0.4L
3rd Gold Revolver 0kg 0.5L
TRIAL 97
Warwick Farm (Soft) 31/10/2025, Race 4, 821m, Barrier Trl
Finished 5/8 3.6L, Jockey J Ford, Barrier 6, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:33.66s
1st Runranirun
2nd Tomato Toastie 0kg 1.8L
3rd Just Too Fly 0kg 3.6L
11 of 13 28
Randwick (Soft) 26/07/2025, Race 8, 1100m, 3yo+ (Bm88)
Finished 11/13 7.9L, Jockey C Schofield, Barrier 4, Weight 56.5kg
$5.50, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:36.48s
1st Cigar Flick
2nd World Alliance 57kg 1.3L
3rd Bundeena 54.5kg 1.8L
2 of 12 19
Caulfield (Soft) 28/06/2025, Race 6, 1100m, F&M (Bm84)
Finished 2/12 0.1L, $23400, Jockey Tom Prebble, Barrier 8, Weight 58kg
$2.80, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.76s
1st Sixteen Reasons
2nd The Black Cloud 58kg 0.1L
3rd Herbert Park 52.5kg 0.9L
2 of 12 93
Canterbury (Soft) 09/06/2025, Race 7, 1100m, 3yo+ (Bm88)
Finished 2/12 1L, $27250, Jockey J Ford, Barrier 3, Weight 56.5kg
$5.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:35.83s
1st World Alliance
2nd The Black Cloud 56.5kg 1L
3rd Dollar Magic 55kg 2.0L
TRIAL 79
Warwick Farm (Heavy) 26/05/2025, Race 7, 824m, Barrier Trl
Finished 4/7 2.9L, Jockey J Ford, Barrier 6, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.71s
1st Corniche
2nd Manaajem 0kg 0.2L
3rd Slinky 0kg 1.0L
7 of 12 14
Randwick (Good) 08/03/2025, Race 10, 1200m, Wenona Girl Qlty
Finished 7/12 4.2L, $3500, Jockey J Ford, Barrier 6, Weight 53kg
$14.00, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:33.40s
1st Commemorative
2nd Outback Miss 53kg 1.8L
3rd Junqueira 54kg 2.0L
6 of 8 14
Rosehill (Good) 22/02/2025, Race 10, 1100m, 3yo+ (Bm94)
Finished 6/8 2.6L, $4000, Jockey J Ford, Barrier 7, Weight 53kg
$4.20, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:33.72s
1st Time To Boogie
2nd Quick Tempo 53kg 0.2L
3rd Shezanalister 56.5kg 0.4L
2 of 9 147
Randwick (Good) 08/02/2025, Race 6, 1000m, 3yo+ (Bm94)
Finished 2/9 1L, $29200, Jockey J Ford, Barrier 3, Weight 52kg
$4.20, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:33.33s
1st Shezanalister
2nd The Black Cloud 52kg 1L
3rd World Alliance 52kg 1.1L
TRIAL 138
Warwick Farm (Soft) 30/01/2025, Race 7, 822m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/6 0.5L, Jockey J Ford, Barrier 7, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.65s
1st Meet Me In Bondi
2nd The Black Cloud 0kg 0.5L
3rd Scalextrics 0kg 0.8L
TRIAL 128
Warwick Farm (Soft) 20/01/2025, Race 7, 798m, Barrier Trl
Finished 5/8 3.2L, Jockey J Ford, Barrier 5, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:33.34s
1st Weeping Woman
2nd Yankee One 0kg 1.8L
3rd Oryx 0kg 2.2L
9 of 13 21
Rosehill (Good) 14/09/2024, Race 10, 1100m, 3yo+ (Bm88)
Finished 9/13 3.5L, $3500, Jockey J Ford, Barrier 6, Weight 55.5kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:33.62s
1st Ostraka
2nd Blanc De Blanc 54.5kg 1.5L
3rd Tristate 54kg 2.8L
TRIAL 12
Rosehill (Good) 05/09/2024, Race 6, 900m, Barrier Trl
Finished 6/9 2.8L, Jockey J Ford, Barrier 9, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:33.87s
1st Bustling
2nd Makarena 0kg 1.5L
3rd I Am Unstoppable 0kg 1.6L