Above The Clouds (2018) Horse

Foal Date
13-Sep-18
Sex
mare
Colour
bay
Dam
Indian Sky
Prize Money
163495
Owners
A B Coombe & R R Manning
About

Above The Clouds is a 7yo bay mare trained by Ralph Manning in Cambridge. She is by Turn Me Loose out of Indian Sky and has recorded 8 wins to date. On 8 Aug 2025 at Cambridge she secured her most important victory, taking the $100,000 Special Condition Handicap. She has proved a rewarding choice for punters; backing her throughout her career would have delivered a 104% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Tauranga 01-Nov-25 2100m GOOD 4 R9 Open Hcp $2,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:08.570, SP: 8.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st Gigi ( G Rooke 58 ) 2nd Solidify ( J J Fawcett 54.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Sassy Lass ( W B Kennedy 56 ) 0.30L 4th Above The Clouds ( W Pinn 55.5 ) 1.60L See full resultsW Pinn 55.5kg 1.60L4 (10)
Matamata 17-Oct-25 1600m SOFT 7 R7 LR Open Hcp $7,200 (of $80,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:37.740, SP: 29.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Agera ( M Cartwright 53 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Electric Time ( E H Nicholas 53 ) 0.10L 3rd Above The Clouds ( W Pinn 53 ) 0.30L See full resultsW Pinn 53kg 0.30L3 (13)
Cambridge 08-Aug-25 2000m SYNTHETIC R7 Special Condition Hcp $57,500 (of $100,000) Barrier 18, Winning Time: 02:01.820, SP: 19.80 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st Above The Clouds ( K Myers 55 ) 2nd Spanish Lad ( C J Grylls 57.5 ) 3.80L 3rd Prometheus ( L H Satherley 55.5 ) 5.60L See full resultsK Myers 55kg1 (12)
Cambridge 10-Jul-25 2000m SYNTHETIC R4 Restricted 73 Hcp $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:05.780, SP: 10.60 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st Prometheus ( L H Satherley 59 ) 2nd Penurious ( J Taplin 56.5 , Cd 53 ) 3.00L 3rd Unequivocal ( M J Mcnab 59.5 ) 3.20L 7th Above The Clouds ( R Goyaram 61 , Cd 59 ) 6.50L See full resultsR Goyaram 61kg, Cd 59kg 6.50L7 (11)
Cambridge 04-Jun-25 2000m SYNTHETIC R4 Restricted 69 Hcp $9,520 (of $17,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:03.310, SP: 5.10 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th 1st Above The Clouds ( K Myers 60 ) 2nd Prometheus ( J J Fawcett 58.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Rosina ( M Alam 56 ) 2.00L See full resultsK Myers 601 (11)
Cambridge 21-May-25 1550m SYNTHETIC R2 Restricted 85 Hcp $1,530 (of $17,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:31.900, SP: 16.50 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th 1st Richie's Dream ( B E Grylls 54 ) 2nd Wainui Bay ( C R Barnes 54 ) 0.40L 3rd Above The Clouds ( K Myers 54 ) 0.60L See full resultsK Myers 54kg 0.60L3 (12)
Pukekohe Park 23-Apr-25 1600m HEAVY 10 R9 BM 75 Hcp (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:41.710, SP: 24.20 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 13th, 400m 11th 1st Major Major ( K A Myers 56.5 ) 2nd Pacifico ( R Goyaram 56 , Cd 53 ) 1.50L 3rd Matane ( W B Kennedy 55.5 ) 3.80L 14th Above The Clouds ( C Barnes 56 ) 15.20L See full resultsC Barnes 56kg 15.20L14 (14)
Tauranga 27-Jan-25 2100m SOFT 7 R6 BM 75 Hcp $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:12.780, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th 1st Aftermath ( A Lawson-carroll 55.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Balance Of Power ( W F Pinn 56.5 ) 3.50L 3rd Makkaldee ( C J Grylls 57 ) 3.70L 6th Above The Clouds ( K Myers 57.5 ) 7.40L See full resultsK Myers 57.5kg 7.40L6 (6)
Tauranga 02-Jan-25 2100m GOOD 4 R5 BM 75 Hcp $1,665 (of $18,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:10.110, SP: 6.80 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st Northern Raider ( U A Holmquist 55 ) 2nd Flamenco ( K A Myers 54.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Above The Clouds ( R Goyaram 59 ) 2.10L See full resultsR Goyaram 59kg 2.10L3 (9)
Te Rapa 21-Dec-24 2100m SOFT 5 R7 BM 75 Hcp $1,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:12.530, SP: 8.80 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 8th 1st Myla ( J J Fawcett 54.5 ) 2nd Doddle ( G Rooke 54.5 ) 1.80L 3rd Maldini ( K A Myers 56.5 ) 2.00L 5th Above The Clouds ( M Cartwright 57 ) 7.80L See full resultsM Cartwright 57kg 7.80L5 (10)
Tauranga 02-Nov-24 2100m SOFT 5 R8 Open Hcp $750 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:07.720, SP: 17.10 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th 1st Fly My Wey ( J J Fawcett 54 ) 2nd Jolted ( V A Colgan 54 ) 0.40L 3rd The Odyssey ( C R Barnes 55.5 ) 0.80L 6th Above The Clouds ( J Doyle 54 ) 3.20L See full resultsJ Doyle 54kg 3.20L6 (11)
Tauranga 05-Oct-24 2100m HEAVY 8 R8 BM 75 Hcp $23,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:13.920, SP: 12.90 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd 1st Above The Clouds ( J Allen 54.5 ) 2nd Ata Rangi ( S C Spratt 57 ) 2.00L 3rd Ruach ( N S Parmar 56 , Cd 55 ) 2.10L See full resultsJ Allen 54.5kg1 (11)
Ruakaka 07-Sep-24 2200m GOOD 4 R5 Open Hcp $750 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:17.380, SP: 14.30 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 4th 1st Bosch ( K A Myers 54 ) 2nd Fly My Wey ( J J Fawcett 54 ) 4.30L 3rd Mahrajaan ( N Hailey 62 , Cd 59 ) 4.80L 6th Above The Clouds ( J Allen 54 , Cd 52 ) 7.70L See full resultsJ Allen 54kg, Cd 52kg 7.70L6 (9)
Te Rapa 24-Aug-24 2100m HEAVY 9 R5 Open Hcp $1,250 (of $50,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:16.410, SP: 13.70 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st Diamond Jak ( J J Fawcett 57.5 ) 2nd My Maebelline Girl ( L H Satherley 54.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Dashwood ( S C Spratt 54 ) 1.80L 5th Above The Clouds ( K Myers 54 ) 3.60L See full resultsK Myers 54kg 3.60L5 (8)
Cambridge 14-Aug-24 2000m SYNTHETIC R6 BM 65 Hcp $9,520 (of $17,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:03.030, SP: 15.70 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th 1st Above The Clouds ( K Myers 57.5 ) 2nd Hammer Time ( O P Bosson 60 ) 1.50L 3rd Gin Gin ( J J Fawcett 55 ) 2.80L See full resultsK Myers 57.5kg1 (9)
Tauranga 31-Jul-24 2100m HEAVY 10 R7 BM 65 Hcp $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:24.670, SP: 11.90 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd 1st Khutulun Khan ( T L Newman 56 ) 2nd Patsys Lad ( J J Fawcett 56.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Georgian Warrior ( S C Spratt 58.5 ) 1.70L 6th Above The Clouds ( C Barnes 58.5 ) 2.60L See full resultsC Barnes 58.5kg 2.60L6 (10)
Arawa Park 03-Jul-24 1560m HEAVY 10 R3 BM 75 Hcp $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:38.810, SP: 15.20 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th 1st Sulabella ( K A Myers 54 ) 2nd Kahma Suitsya ( J J Fawcett 55 ) 0.10L 3rd Popthebubbles ( V A Colgan 55 ) 0.30L 10th Above The Clouds ( R Goyaram 54 , Cd 50 ) 6.10L See full resultsR Goyaram 54kg, Cd 50 6.10L10 (10)
Tauranga 22-Jun-24 1400m HEAVY 8 R7 BM 75 Hcp $525 (of $35,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:26.970, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th 1st Malborough Bay ( J Allen 57 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Electric Time ( J J Fawcett 56 ) 0.80L 3rd Mi Amigo ( J Nishizuka 54 , Cd 50 ) 3.60L 7th Above The Clouds ( S Spratt 55 ) 11.80L See full resultsS Spratt 55kg 11.80L7 (8)
Te Aroha 03-Jun-24 1600m HEAVY 8 R9 BM 75 Hcp (of $35,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:40.610, SP: 20.20 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th 1st Nigella Lane ( M J Mcnab 54.5 ) 2nd Gigi ( T C Moodley 55 , Cd 52.5 ) 1.80L 3rd Diomedes ( N Hailey 58 , Cd 55.5 ) 2.60L 11th Above The Clouds ( K Asano 55.5 ) 12.00L See full resultsK Asano 55.5kg 12.00L11 (13)
Arawa Park 11-May-24 1560m SOFT 6 R4 BM 75 Hcp (of $35,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:33.040, SP: 31.70 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th 1st Casino Princess ( M J Mcnab 58.5 ) 2nd Pacheco ( N Hailey 57 , Cd 55 ) 0.20L 3rd Zantabulous ( W F Pinn 56.5 ) 0.40L 11th Above The Clouds ( K Myers 57 ) 8.00L See full resultsK Myers 57kg 8.00L11 (12)
Matamata 26-Apr-24 1400m HEAVY 9 R7 BM 75 Hcp (of $17,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:26.080, SP: 46.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 13th 1st Martell ( J Allen 56 , Cd 53 ) 2nd La Dolce Vita ( T Mitchell 54.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Zantabulous ( W F Pinn 56 ) 3.30L 12th Above The Clouds ( K Asano 56.5 ) 9.40L See full resultsK Asano 56.5kg 9.40L12 (13)
Tauranga 04-Nov-23 2100m SOFT 7 R8 Restricted 88 Hcp $750 (of $50,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:13.590, SP: 8.30 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Leicalot ( M Hashizume 54 ) 2nd Husk ( K Bakker 54 , Cd 51 ) 2.80L 3rd Roger That ( T C Moodley 59 , Cd 55 ) 3.10L 6th Above The Clouds ( A Goindasamy 54 ) 5.10L See full resultsA Goindasamy 54kg 5.10L6 (12)
Tauranga 18-Oct-23 2100m SOFT 6 R8 BM 75 Hcp $10,360 (of $18,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:09.400, SP: 10.90 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st Above The Clouds ( K Asano 57 ) 2nd Fly My Wey ( T C Moodley 59 , Cd 55 ) 0.40L 3rd Khan Hunter ( M J Sanson 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.50L See full resultsK Asano 57kg1 (11)
Tauranga 23-Sep-23 1600m SOFT 5 R7 BM 75 Hcp $1,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:38.930, SP: 30.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Chattahoochee ( O P Bosson 56.5 ) 2nd Verstappen ( W B Kennedy 54 ) 0.80L 3rd Eyesonlyonme ( S C Spratt 54.5 ) 1.20L 5th Above The Clouds ( A Goindasamy 55 ) 1.90L See full resultsA Goindasamy 55kg 1.90L5 (11)
Pukekura Raceway 19-Aug-23 1600m HEAVY 10 R7 BM 82 Hcp $1,600 (of $80,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:45.860, SP: 13.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th 1st Shelbyrock'N ( B E Grylls 54 ) 2nd Hacksaw Ridge ( C J Grylls 56 ) 0.20L 3rd Soldier Boy ( K R Hercock 60.5 ) 1.00L 14th Above The Clouds ( J Doyle 54 ) 15.50L See full resultsJ Doyle 54kg 15.50L14 (14)
Tauranga 22-Jul-23 1600m SOFT 9 R7 Contributer At Mapperley-Bm75 $17,250 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:44.370, SP: 10.60 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 7th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st Above The Clouds ( S Spratt 54 ) 2nd Hot Salsa ( J Allen 53.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Dashwood ( N Hailey 52 ) 3.20L See full resultsS Spratt 54kg1 (8)
Arawa Park 05-Jul-23 1560m HEAVY 10 R7 BM 75 Hcp $2,520 (of $14,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:45.550, SP: 11.40 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 5th 1st Our Tristabelle ( W B Kennedy 55.5 ) 2nd Above The Clouds ( T Newman 54 ) 0.80L 3rd Anna Grace ( J J Fawcett 54 ) 5.10L See full resultsT Newman 54kg 0.80L2 (10)
Cambridge 24-Jun-23 1550m SYNTHETIC R2 BM 65 Hcp $750 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:31.390, SP: 7.80 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th 1st Electric Time ( D Cooper 54 , Cd 50 ) 2nd Our Wonderland ( B D Rogerson 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Digger ( T Mitchell 57 , Cd 55 ) 2.20L 5th Above The Clouds ( T Newman 56.5 ) 5.50L See full resultsT Newman 56.5kg 5.50L5 (9)
Matamata 07-Jun-23 1400m HEAVY 10 R8 BM 65 Hcp $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:30.100, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th 1st Polly Plum ( N S Parmar 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2nd Flight Plan ( J J Fawcett 57.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Digger ( N Hailey 57 , Cd 53 ) 0.30L 7th Above The Clouds ( M Mcnab 57.5 ) 3.20L See full resultsM Mcnab 57.5kg 3.20L7 (10)
Arawa Park 13-May-23 1400m HEAVY 10 R8 BM 65 Hcp $2,700 (of $30,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:31.650, SP: 10.60 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 5th 1st Nigella Lane ( M J Mcnab 57 ) 2nd Macfire ( A C Goindasamy 59 ) 2.80L 3rd Above The Clouds ( W Pinn 57 ) 4.10L See full resultsW Pinn 57kg 4.10L3 (13)
Pukekohe Park 08-Jan-23 1500m SOFT 5 R7 BM 75 Hcp (of $45,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:29.380, SP: 55.10 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th 1st Saint Alice ( W F Pinn 57 ) 2nd Uderzo ( J Doyle 57.5 ) 2.30L 3rd Flash Mary ( C J Grylls 57 ) 2.40L 11th Above The Clouds ( T Newman 54 ) 10.40L See full resultsT Newman 54kg 10.40L11 (13)
Arawa Park 28-Dec-22 1560m GOOD 3 R4 BM 65 Hcp $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:33.040, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.860 1st Madame Le Fay ( C E Lammas 56 ) 2nd Leicalot ( W F Pinn 57.5 ) 3.30L 3rd Ozark ( K Hakim 58.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 4.30L 9th Above The Clouds ( T Newman 58 ) 8.00L See full resultsT Newman 58kg 8.00L9 (12)
Arawa Park 30-Nov-22 1560m SOFT 8 R5 BM 75 Hcp $700 (of $14,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:42.340, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.700 1st Supreme Khan ( N S Parmar 60 , Cd 58 ) 2nd Fonteyn ( T Mitchell 61.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Good Oil ( K L Hannan 56 , Cd 53 ) 2.70L 4th Above The Clouds ( T Newman 54 ) 2.90L See full resultsT Newman 54kg 2.90L4 (7)
Arawa Park 15-Nov-22 1560m SOFT 9 R6 Restricted 60 Hcp $7,840 (of $14,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:37.890, SP: 7.20 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.270 1st Above The Clouds ( T Newman 58 ) 2nd Rocabury ( J K Riddell 60 ) 4.30L 3rd Flight Plan ( K Asano 60 ) 7.10L See full resultsT Newman 58kg1 (10)
Arawa Park 27-Oct-22 1560m SOFT 7 R4 BM 65 Hcp $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.820, SP: 3.40 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.670 1st Blushing Beauty ( N S Parmar 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 2nd Mahomes ( K Asano 57 ) 0.50L 3rd Chillax ( R T Elliot 59 ) 2.00L 7th Above The Clouds ( T Newman 56.5 ) 4.40L See full resultsT Newman 56.5kg 4.40L7 (9)
Arawa Park 16-Oct-22 1400m SOFT 7 R3 BM 65 Hcp $450 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.240, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.970 1st Bayarmaa ( K Asano 56 ) 2nd Don't Look Ethel ( J J Fawcett 56 ) 0.50L 3rd Royal Roc ( C M Lindsay 56.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 1.00L 6th Above The Clouds ( T Newman 56.5 ) 4.70L See full resultsT Newman 56.5kg 4.70L6 (9)
Riccarton Park 23-Apr-22 2000m GOOD 3 R8 LR 3YO F Open Set Weight $900 (of $60,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:02.110, SP: 18.60 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 4th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st Burgie ( T R Moseley 56.5 ) 2nd Belle Of The Ball ( L J Allpress 56.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Reputabelle ( A Comignaghi 56.5 ) 3.30L 6th Above The Clouds ( T Newman 56.5 ) 6.90L See full resultsT Newman 56.5kg 6.90L6 (13)
Riccarton Park 09-Apr-22 1600m GOOD 3 R6 LR 3YO F Open Set Weight $900 (of $60,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:36.240, SP: 19.60 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 14th 1st Reputabelle ( A Comignaghi 57.5 ) 2nd Unusual Countess ( B M Murray 57.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Divine Sava ( C R Barnes 57.5 ) 2.80L 10th Above The Clouds ( T Newman 57.5 ) 5.50L See full resultsT Newman 57.5kg 5.50L10 (15)
Arawa Park 03-Mar-22 1560m GOOD 4 R6 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $6,720 (of $12,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.500, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd 1st Above The Clouds ( T Newman 56 ) 2nd Maenad ( A C Goindasamy 56.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Royal Roc ( M J Mcnab 56 ) 3.30L See full resultsT Newman 56kg1 (12)
Ruakaka 09-Feb-22 1600m GOOD 5 R3 3YO Mdn Set Weight $240 (of $12,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:37.220, SP: 5.30 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.330 1st Cruisy Lass ( S R Weatherley 55.5 ) 2nd Salassi ( O P Bosson 57.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Iffin Doubt Dance ( S C Spratt 55.5 ) 3.70L 6th Above The Clouds ( A Goindasamy 55.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 6.10L See full resultsA Goindasamy 55.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 6.10L6 (12)
Arawa Park 06-Jan-22 1400m GOOD 4 R8 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $2,160 (of $12,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.320, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.760 1st Deebee Zapower ( J K Riddell 58.5 ) 2nd Above The Clouds ( T Newman 55 ) 1.80L 3rd Ifyourample ( J Kamaruddin 55 , Cd 53 ) 2.00L See full resultsT Newman 55kg 1.80L2 (10)
New Plymouth Raceway 22-Dec-21 1400m SOFT 9 R7 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $2,160 (of $12,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:23.450, SP: 7.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Shining Peak ( M J Mcnab 55 ) 2nd Above The Clouds ( T Newman 55 ) 0.80L 3rd Contemplation ( C J Grylls 58.5 ) 1.80L See full resultsT Newman 55kg 0.80L2 (13)