Brave Dragon (AUS) Horse
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About
Brave Dragon entered in the Albany R2 WELLINGTON & REEVES RESIDENTIAL MAIDEN is a 3yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Steve Wolfe at Albany. His sire is Brave Smash and his dam is Honglong. He remains a maiden, having failed to win in seven starts. In his latest start at Mount Barker on 18 Jan 2026, ridden by Tash Faithfull, he finished 10th behind the winner Tidwell.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Barker 18-Jan-26 1300m GOOD 4 R2 MDN (of $20,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:18.220, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.960 1st Tidwell ( T K Turner 56.5 ) 2nd My Tea ( A Galati 58 ) 0.22L 3rd Cosmic Waltz ( B H Louis 56.5 ) 0.34L 10th Brave Dragon ( T Faithfull 56.5 ) 6.45L See full results | T Faithfull 56.5kg 6.45L | 10 (14) |
| Albany 26-Dec-25 1240m GOOD 4 R2 MDN $580 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:16.020, SP: 3.60 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.030 1st Chiminy Blue ( N Riordan 58 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Nailed'em ( N Faithfull 56.5 ) 0.79L 3rd Reggio Calabria ( A P L H Hearn 58 ) 1.38L 5th Brave Dragon ( B Louis 56.5 ) 3.43L See full results | B Louis 56.5kg 3.43L | 5 (10) |
| Albany 12-Dec-25 1000m GOOD 4 R1 2UP-TRL, Winning Time: 00:59.940 1st Nailed'em ( N Faithfull ) 2nd Huhtamaki ( A P L H Hearn ) 4.53L 3rd Brave Dragon ( N Riordan ) 6.38L | N Riordan 6.38L | 3 (9) |
| Belmont 27-Sep-25 1400m GOOD 4 R1 3YO PLATE $2,320 (of $80,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:24.470, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.960 1st Heeza Phoenix ( L F Fiore 57 ) 2nd Girls On Fire ( C J Parnham 56 ) 2.65L 3rd True Fiction ( J S Whiting 57 ) 2.76L 5th Brave Dragon ( S Mcgruddy 57 ) 6.78L See full results | S Mcgruddy 57kg 6.78L | 5 (8) |
| Belmont 17-Sep-25 1400m HEAVY 8 R1 3YO 0MWLY $3,080 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:29.700, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.760 1st Hasani ( L F Fiore 59 ) 2nd Saam Time Lucky ( S D Parnham 58.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Brave Dragon ( S Mcgruddy 56 ) 0.86L See full results | S Mcgruddy 56kg 0.86L | 3 (7) |
| Belmont 03-Sep-25 1300m SOFT 5 R1 3YO 0MWLY $1,015 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:19.540, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Hasani ( L F Fiore 59 ) 2nd Fine Star ( C T Johnston-porter 57.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Saam Time Lucky ( S D Parnham 60 ) 0.47L 5th Brave Dragon ( S Mcgruddy 59 ) 3.92L See full results | S Mcgruddy 59kg 3.92L | 5 (6) |
| Belmont 18-Aug-25 1000m SOFT 5 R6 3Y MDN-TRL, Winning Time: 01:01.100 1st Swift Talker ( K H Tsang ) 2nd Swingman ( S D Parnham ) 0.01L 3rd Yapper ( D J A Boutet ) 0.54L 4th Brave Dragon ( S Mcgruddy ) 2.34L | S Mcgruddy 2.34L | 4 (9) |
| Ascot 05-Apr-25 1200m GOOD 4 R2 2YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $1,440 (of $80,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.520, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.190 1st Snitzalatte ( W A Pike 55 ) 2nd Hard Solo ( S L O'donnell 55 ) 1.49L 3rd Statewide ( S D Parnham 57 ) 1.63L 7th Brave Dragon ( S Mcgruddy 57 ) 5.73L See full results | S Mcgruddy 57kg 5.73L | 7 (14) |
| Ascot 22-Mar-25 1100m GOOD 4 R2 2YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $1,440 (of $80,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:04.120, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.910 1st God's Rapture ( W A Pike 54 ) 2nd Wonderfully Made ( L F Fiore 54 ) 2.21L 3rd Hard Solo ( S L O'donnell 54 ) 2.33L 8th Brave Dragon ( S Mcgruddy 56 ) 4.81L See full results | S Mcgruddy 56kg 4.81L | 8 (11) |
| Pinjarra Park 10-Mar-25 1000m GOOD 4 R5 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 00:59.970 1st Who's Bent ( J Noske ) 2nd Brave Dragon ( S Mcgruddy ) 1.00L 3rd Wayfinder ( C L Azzopardi ) 2.45L | S Mcgruddy 1.00L | 2 (10) |
| Albany 28-Feb-25 600m GOOD 4 R1 2UP-TRL, Winning Time: 00:39.620 1st Hey True Blue ( C R Nicoll ) 2nd Twenty One All In ( A Galati ) 0.26L 3rd Brave Dragon ( S Mcgruddy ) 0.77L | S Mcgruddy 0.77L | 3 (7) |
| Belmont 06-Jan-25 1000m GOOD 4 R4 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 01:01.030 1st Baby Pearl ( T K Turner ) 2nd Pony Up ( L T Staples ) 3.08L 3rd Mr Kissinger ( C L Azzopardi ) 6.49L 5th Brave Dragon ( S Mcgruddy ) 19.51L | S Mcgruddy 19.51L | 5 (5) |