Eagle Farm (QLD)
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R3
8h36m
Moreton Hire Lightning Hcp GrLR
1000m | 12:53pm
RAIL POSITION
2 metres Entire Course.
RACE CONDITIONS
Open Quality
Apprentices Cannot Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$160,000
 
 
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R3
2 - Flying Destiny (3)
  • 2 Flying Destiny (3)
  • J: Jamie Melham 59.5kg
  • T: Michael Freedman
  • 7-6-x-4-3-3-1-1-1-1
4.6 4.6 5.5 5.75 5.5 5.25
$4.60 $4.60 $5.50 $5.75 $5.50 $5.25
RACE COMMENT
Determined 1/2 len win of 10 (2) $3.30 52.0 Manolo Bling 1000m Gold Coast Open Qlty Good(4) May 9. Stalked, got the job done 1/2 len win of 12 (11) $11.00 55.0 Soft Love 1110m Doomben Chief De Beers Qlty Soft(5) May 23. In stellar form. Extended his winning streak to 4 with a 0.5 len victory in the Chief De Beers Qlty at Doomben. Good draw and a proven weight carrier. Commands attention here.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
14-4-4-2
SOFT
3-0-0-2
TRACK
1-1-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
2-2-0-0
JKY RIDING
4/12
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
27%
WIN S/RATE
67%
PLACE S/RATE
33-9-8-5
CAREER
$583,775
PRIZE MONEY
1000 - 1250
WIN RANGE
14
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 33-9-8-5 27% 67% 3
Distance 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 1
Track 3-0-0-2 0% 67% 6
Track / Dist 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 7-2-1-0 29% 43% 9
2nd up 6-1-1-3 17% 83% 6
3rd up 6-0-3-1 0% 67% 9
4th up 6-2-1-0 33% 50% 6
Group 1 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
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
Win distances: 1000m (1), 1100m (3), 1110m (2), 1200m (1), 1250m (2)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 17-5-4-2 29% 65% 4
Soft 14-4-4-2 29% 71% 5
Heavy 2-0-0-1 0% 50% 7
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 16-4-4-3 25% 69% 5
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 407-63-66-50 15% 44% 3
Jamie Melham
Trainer 12mth 573-102-100-73 18% 48% 3
Michael Freedman
Trained at: Gold Coast
Owners: Darby Racing (Mgr: S G Darby), N R Morgan, Ms V A Nelson, A J Piddington, Grubzillas (Mgr: M R Riddell), Mrs B H A Wenman, Jimlee Racing (Mgr: Ms L Caff), S & C Bartlett (Mgr: S Bartlett), Darby Racing Courting Destiny (Mgr: S G Darby), Mallenhead (Mgr: M J Allen), J Patten & M A Vandermaal
Colours: White, Navy Blue Darby Racing Logos, Navy Blue Armbands And Cap With Logo
Age/Sex: 6 year old bay/brown gelding
Breeding: Flying Artie - Courting Destiny
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
1 of 12 14
Doomben (Soft) 23/05/2026, Race 5, 1110m, Chief De Beers Qlty
Finished 1/12 0.5L, $92000, Jockey Jamie Melham, Barrier 11, Weight 55kg
$11.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:34.22s
1st Flying Destiny
2nd Soft Love 54.5kg 0.5L
3rd Pereille 56kg 0.7L
1 of 10 28
Gold Coast (Good) 09/05/2026, Race 6, 1000m, Open Qlty
Finished 1/10 0.5L, $61000, Jockey Jamie Melham, Barrier 2, Weight 52kg
$3.30, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:33.21s
1st Flying Destiny
2nd Manolo Bling 52kg 0.5L
3rd Steady Ready 56.5kg 1.3L
1 of 10 28
Doomben (Good) 11/04/2026, Race 7, 1110m, (Bm80)
Finished 1/10 1L, $48800, Jockey Boris Thornton, Barrier 3, Weight 62kg
$13.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:33.99s
1st Flying Destiny
2nd Acres Away 58.5kg 1L
3rd Ouroboros 59kg 1.1L
1 of 12 14
Gold Coast (Soft) 14/03/2026, Race 1, 1100m, (Bm78)
Finished 1/12 1L, $48800, Jockey Jace McMurray, Barrier 5, Weight 58.5kg
$6.50, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:34.53s
1st Flying Destiny
2nd First Mission 57.5kg 1L
3rd This Is One 54kg 1.1L
3 of 11 28
Eagle Farm (Soft) 28/02/2026, Race 7, 1200m, (Bm78)
Finished 3/11 0.2L, $8400, Jockey Jace McMurray, Barrier 9, Weight 58kg
$11.00, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:33.92s
1st Restonica
2nd Savagery Vibe 56kg 0.1L
3rd Flying Destiny 58kg 0.2L
3 of 9 17
Eagle Farm (Good) 31/01/2026, Race 10, 1200m, (Bm78)
Finished 3/9 0.3L, $7350, Jockey Jasper Franklin, Barrier 3, Weight 57kg
$9.00, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:33.74s
1st Press Link (NZ)
2nd Gospel Girl 58.5kg 0.1L
3rd Flying Destiny 57kg 0.3L
4 of 9 123
Doomben (Good) 14/01/2026, Race 6, 1200m, (Bm78)
Finished 4/9 1.1L, $1900, Jockey Jasper Franklin, Barrier 4, Weight 57kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:33.91s
1st Estrondo
2nd Hermanita 57.5kg 0.5L
3rd Invahir 58kg 0.8L
6 of 9 21
Doomben (Soft) 13/09/2025, Race 5, 1200m, 3yo+ Plate (C6)
Finished 6/9 4L, $1000, Jockey Jace McMurray, Barrier 9, Weight 55.5kg
$14.00, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:34.77s
1st Zelgaria
2nd Ouroboros 55.5kg 2L
3rd Battlefield 58.5kg 2.2L
7 of 15 35
Eagle Farm (Soft) 23/08/2025, Race 9, 1200m, E&G (Bm78)
Finished 7/15 3.4L, $1000, Jockey Jace McMurray, Barrier 13, Weight 58kg
$14.00, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:34.75s
1st About To Explode
2nd Viminele 60kg 1L
3rd Mob Buster 55.5kg 1.8L
TRIAL 24
Gold Coast (Soft) 12/08/2025, Race 1, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/6 2L, Jockey Jace McMurray, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.75s
1st Yellow Brick
2nd Flying Destiny 0kg 2L
3rd Deep Focus (NZ) 0kg 2.8L
6 of 9 21
Rosehill (Soft) 19/07/2025, Race 5, 1200m, 3yo+ E&G (Bm78)
Finished 6/9 3.5L, $4000, Jockey Ashley Morgan, Barrier 2, Weight 60.5kg
$14.00, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:34.08s
1st Yoshinobu
2nd Iron Man 58kg 0.3L
3rd Spywire 59kg 2.1L