All In Vain (AUS) Horse
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All In Vain is a 4yo brown or black gelding from Australia, trained by Shay Keating. He is by the stallion All Too Hard out of the dam Vain Elaine. He has achieved one win in his career. On 1 Jul 2025 at Ballarat Synthetic he earned his most notable victory, collecting the $27,000 Maiden Plate.
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Ararat • Avoca • Bendigo • Ballarat Synthetic • Ballarat • Kyneton • Swan Hill • Stawell • Burrumbeet • Murtoa • GeelongRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ararat 03-Mar-26 1300m SOFT 7 R5 BM56 (of $22,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:19.620, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 9th 1st Superset ( B Kinninmont 64 , Cd 62 ) 2nd Over The Edge ( L Meech 60.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Circa ( T Cameron 60.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 3.35L 11th All In Vain ( N Farley 60.5 ) 19.58L See full results | N Farley 60.5kg 19.58L | 11 (12) |
| Avoca 12-Feb-26 1200m R16 Jump Out-G4 1st All In Vain ( C Macredmond ) 2nd Duke Of Bedford ( J D Hill ) 3rd Vivid Blooms ( W Gordon ) | C Macredmond | 1 (5) |
| Bendigo 13-Jan-26 1300m GOOD 4 R2 2UP-TRL, Winning Time: 01:23.800 1st Sound Of Jura ( J Duffy ) 2nd Chimoko ( C A Taylor ) 1.25L 3rd Millsy's Award ( C Macredmond ) 1.50L 4th All In Vain ( J Keating ) 2.25L | J Keating 2.25L | 4 (7) |
| Ballarat SYNTHETIC 01-Sep-25 2100m SYNTHETIC R7 BM56 $660 (of $22,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:11.170, SP: 3.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.140 1st Callawadda ( H T Coffey 61 ) 2nd Tradeworx ( P Gatt 59 ) 2.25L 3rd My Symphony ( W Gordon 61.5 ) 3.25L 5th All In Vain ( N Farley 61 ) 7.75L See full results | N Farley 61kg 7.75L | 5 (11) |
| Ballarat SYNTHETIC 26-Aug-25 2100m SYNTHETIC R3 BM64 $4,590 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:13.340, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.140 1st Wise Legend ( J Allen 58 ) 2nd All In Vain ( N Farley 57 ) 0.20L 3rd The Printer ( C Newitt 59 ) 0.66L See full results | N Farley 57kg 0.20L | 2 (6) |
| Ballarat SYNTHETIC 07-Aug-25 2100m SYNTHETIC R6 BM58 $4,590 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:11.100, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.160 1st Tradeworx ( P Gatt 56 ) 2nd All In Vain ( N Farley 60 ) 3.25L 3rd Thinkingnintynine ( J Mott 60.5 ) 3.60L See full results | N Farley 60 3.25L | 2 (10) |
| Ballarat SYNTHETIC 22-Jul-25 2200m SYNTHETIC R4 BM70 $1,215 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:18.390, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.840 1st Southby ( Z Spain 56 ) 2nd Shadeelaa ( E J Walsh 55.5 ) 0.02L 3rd Quite The Lass ( H P Edgley 54.5 ) 0.48L 4th All In Vain ( N Farley 54 ) 1.98L See full results | N Farley 54kg 1.98L | 4 (8) |
| Ballarat SYNTHETIC 01-Jul-25 1500m SYNTHETIC R2 MDN-SW $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:32.110, SP: 2.70 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.060 1st All In Vain ( N Farley 59.5 ) 2nd Brother Quickie ( W T Price 59.5 ) 3.75L 3rd Team Heist ( J Allen 57.5 ) 4.21L See full results | N Farley 59.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Ballarat SYNTHETIC 17-Jun-25 1500m SYNTHETIC R2 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $810 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:31.510, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.760 1st Ex Machina ( E J Walsh 59.5 ) 2nd Spot The Grey ( T P C Ladd 59.5 ) 2.75L 3rd Chantra ( A K Kelly 57.5 ) 2.77L 5th All In Vain ( N Farley 59.5 ) 5.27L See full results | N Farley 59.5kg 5.27L | 5 (12) |
| Bendigo 30-May-25 1300m GOOD 4 R2 3YO Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:17.470, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.900 1st Glamour Ana ( L Currie 56 ) 2nd Jamesjohno ( D Bates 58 ) 0.35L 3rd Moral Turpitude ( L Riordan 58 ) 2.60L 10th All In Vain ( N Farley 58 ) 9.66L See full results | N Farley 58kg 9.66L | 10 (11) |
| Ararat 12-May-25 1300m R2 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 01:18.500 1st Rivazza ( C Macredmond ) 2nd All In Vain ( N Farley ) 3rd Lancetta ( B Deeker-fradd ) | N Farley | 2 (7) |
| Ballarat 27-Apr-25 1500m SOFT 6 R3 3YO Mdn Set Weight (of $37,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:32.410, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.120 1st Weather Delay ( R J Hurdle 58 ) 2nd Blindedbythelight ( B Shinn 56 ) 0.25L 3rd Kiss My Rock ( W Gordon 58 ) 1.50L 11th All In Vain ( A Kelly 58 ) 29.21L See full results | A Kelly 58kg 29.21L | 11 (11) |
| Kyneton 11-Apr-25 1200m R19 Jump Out-G3 1st All In Vain ( Y Kamomiya ) 2nd Storm The Gates ( J Baldock ) 3rd Shanghai Express ( C Atkinson ) | Y Kamomiya | 1 (5) |
| Ararat 01-Apr-25 1000m R15 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 01:01.200 1st Sephia ( L Meech ) 2nd All In Vain ( Y Aoki ) 3rd Here I Come ( J Allen ) | Y Aoki | 2 (6) |
| Swan Hill 29-Oct-24 1300m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:16.100, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.300 1st Yes Yes Tess ( B Mcdougall 55 ) 2nd Presocratics ( C Newitt 57 ) 0.06L 3rd Supido's Littleone ( S H Pang 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.12L 10th All In Vain ( N Farley 57 ) 5.09L See full results | N Farley 57kg 5.09L | 10 (13) |
| Sportsbet-Ballarat SYNTHETIC 15-Oct-24 1100m R2 JumpOut-Synth 1st All In Vain ( N Farley ) 2nd Deodee ( A K Kelly ) 3rd Journey To Rio ( Z Moore ) | N Farley | 1 (3) |
| Ballarat 03-Oct-24 1600m GOOD 3 R4 Mdn Set Weight (of $37,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:41.370, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.590 1st Autumn Storm ( J Mcneil 59.5 ) 2nd Monte Cassino ( W J Egan 57 ) 0.75L 3rd Crossoverkid ( M T Aitken 59.5 ) 1.50L 12th All In Vain ( A Kelly 57 ) 15.35L See full results | A Kelly 57kg 15.35L | 12 (12) |
| Bendigo 08-Sep-24 1600m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:37.230, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.770 1st Theophilus ( B Mertens 59.5 ) 2nd Revolver ( J Allen 59.5 ) 0.06L 3rd Sandwina ( J Mcneil 57.5 ) 4.56L 9th All In Vain ( A Kelly 57 ) 10.61L See full results | A Kelly 57kg 10.61L | 9 (11) |
| Stawell 27-Aug-24 1300m SOFT 7 R1 3UP-TRL, Winning Time: 01:23.000 1st Celtic Knot ( C Puls ) 2nd Revolver ( J Allen ) 1.50L 3rd All In Vain ( A Kelly ) 2.50L | A Kelly 2.50L | 3 (6) |
| Burrumbeet 19-Aug-24 1350m R18 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 01:25.300 1st Mo's Stash ( J D Hill ) 2nd All In Vain ( A Kelly ) 3rd Permutation ( M T Aitken ) | A Kelly | 2 (5) |
| Murtoa 29-Jul-24 900m SOFT 7 R3 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 00:57.900 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.160 1st Worldoffiction ( T J Hope ) 2nd Pub Crawl ( C Puls ) 0.75L 3rd Mummsie ( W Gordon ) 0.95L 4th All In Vain ( A Kelly 0 ) 1.70L | A Kelly 0 1.70L | 4 (4) |
| Geelong 06-Jun-24 1400m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight (of $37,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.160, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.340 1st Tatsu ( Z Spain 59.5 ) 2nd Al Duca ( C Williams 59.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Flanagan ( E P Brown 59.5 ) 1.46L 12th All In Vain ( A Kelly 57 ) 7.97L See full results | A Kelly 57kg 7.97L | 12 (13) |
| Ararat 27-May-24 1300m R19 Jump Out-G4 1st All In Vain ( A Kelly ) 2nd Wilder ( H Grace ) 3rd Onya Rebel ( E J Walsh ) | A Kelly | 1 (4) |
| Kyneton 10-May-24 800m R1 Jump Out-S7 1st Redemption Time ( N Farley ) 2nd Bayeaux ( C V J Hurij ) 3rd Larius Lacus ( T Germaine ) 5th All In Vain ( A Kelly ) | A Kelly | 5 (6) |
| Ararat 29-Apr-24 850m R8 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:53.010 1st Cultural Attache ( E J Walsh ) 2nd Oh La Belle ( J Keating ) 3rd Sea Danger ( J Allen ) 6th All In Vain ( A Kelly ) | A Kelly | 6 (8) |