Racing Australia

THE CUNNING FOX (NZ)

7yo Grey Gelding
D.O.B: 29-Oct-2018
by RELIABLE MAN (GB) from CROSS RATE (IRE)
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Status	Spelling
Owner’s Details	Mr J V O'Neill, Mr L R Buller, Mrs D J Duddy, Mrs L Harris, Mr G Thiele, Mr R M Allport, Power Thoroughbreds, Mr N D Rance, Dr D S Karpin
Stewards Embargoes	Current - 03-Aug-2025, Not To Race (Vet Certificate)
Last Gear Change*	None on record.
Trainer	Patrick & Michelle Payne (Plumpton)
Racing Colours	Royal Blue, White Star, Red Cap
Career	Summary: 38-11:4:3 Prizemoney: $721,440 Min/Max-Dist-Win: 1606/3900 1st Up: 6:1-0-0 2nd Up: 6:1-1-1 Track: 2:2-0-0 Dist: 4:4-0-0 Track/Dist: 2:2-0-0 Firm: 0:0-0-0 Good: 21:3-4-1 Soft: 13:7-0-2 Heavy: 4:1-0-0 Synthetic: 0:0-0-0


1st of 8	WNBL 30Apr25 3200m Soft6 HDLE-SWP $151,000 ($83,500) Tom Ryan 69kg Barrier 4 Rtg 133 2nd Affluential (NZ) 70kg, 3rd Right Now (NZ) 67kg 3:39.68 (600m 39.52), 1.25L, 3rd@800m, 2nd@400m, $3.20/$2.70/$2.90/$3
5th of 11	SANH 21May25 2400m Good3 BM70 $50,000 ($1,500) Tom Prebble (a) 59.5kg (cd 57.5kg) Barrier 9 Rtg 69 1st Bluestone (NZ) 58kg, 2nd Diwali 54.5kg 2:30.47 (600m 35.52), 1.46L, 9th@800m, 9th@400m, $13/$17/$18/$19
1st of 7	SANL 01Jun25 3900m Soft7 AUST HDLE $101,500 ($56,500) Tom Ryan 71kg Barrier 6 Rtg 137 2nd Highland Blaze 65kg, 3rd Affluential (NZ) 70kg 4:35.41 (600m 39.76), 1.75L, 4th@800m, 4th@400m, $2.80/$3.70/$3.60/$3.50
T 1st of 4	TRAR 10Jul25 2400m Heavy8 0 - 116 HDL-TRL $000 Tom Ryan 0kg Barrier 0 2nd Chains Of Honour 0kg, 3rd Golden Crusader (FR) 0kg 3:18.06, 0.5L
3rd of 14	SANH 23Jul25 2400m Soft5 BM64 $50,000 ($4,500) Ms Jaylah Kennedy (a) 62.5kg (cd 60.5kg) Barrier 10 Rtg 69 1st Lunar Powered 55.5kg, 2nd Shrewsbury Road (IRE) 56kg 2:33.64 (600m 36.26), 2.75L, 14th@800m, 12th@400m, $5.50/$6/$6.50/$7
Failed to Finish of 7	SANL 03Aug25 4200m Soft5 GN HDLE $252,000 Tom Ryan 69.5kg Barrier 4 Rtg 141 1st Highland Blaze 64kg, 2nd Affluential (NZ) 66.5kg 5:10.32 (600m 39.98) $2.50