Canny Defense (AUS) Horse
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Canny Defense is a 5yo chestnut gelding from Australia trained by Raharna McDonald. He is by National Defense out of Sublime Lass. He has earned a single win in his career, the highlight being on 21 Nov 2024 at Albury where he claimed the $27,000 Maiden Set Weight.
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Murray Bdge • Naracoorte • Balaklava • Oakbank • Albury • Tatura • Corowa • Echuca • Wodonga • Wangaratta • BenallaRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Murray Bdge 22-Apr-26 1400m GOOD 4 R5 CL1 $2,450 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.690, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.320 1st Common Interest ( J Toeroek 60 ) 2nd Stolen Kiss ( T Pannell 57 ) 1.89L 3rd Canny Defense ( S Fawke 58.5 ) 3.52L See full results | S Fawke 58.5kg 3.52L | 3 (12) |
| Naracoorte 19-Apr-26 1430m GOOD 4 R5 BM58 $1,500 (of $19,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:27.370, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th 1st Hasta La Oriental ( C N Rawiller 60 ) 2nd Elliotto ( M K Julius 59.5 ) 0.46L 3rd Swycho ( T J Pannell 61 ) 0.50L 4th Canny Defense ( S Fawke 58.5 ) 1.38L See full results | S Fawke 58.5kg 1.38L | 4 (9) |
| Murray Bdge 10-Apr-26 1600m SOFT 5 R7 0-60 (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:39.150, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.310 1st Serinite Illusion ( J Holder 59.5 ) 2nd France's Boy ( C Jones 57.5 ) 1.26L 3rd Blue Isles ( T M Johnstone 55 ) 2.11L 10th Canny Defense ( S Fawke 58.5 ) 6.13L See full results | S Fawke 58.5kg 6.13L | 10 (14) |
| Balaklava 11-Mar-26 1400m GOOD 4 R1 CL1 $4,400 (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.010, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.830 1st Causeweluvadelaide ( M Collett 55.5 ) 2nd Canny Defense ( S Fawke 59 ) 3.00L 3rd Tenterk ( T Hutchinson 59 , Cd 57 ) 3.77L See full results | S Fawke 59kg 3.00L | 2 (7) |
| Oakbank 21-Jan-26 1400m GOOD 4 R3 CL1 $4,400 (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:28.670, SP: 2.90 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th 1st Jura Vaudois ( A Webb 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 2nd Canny Defense ( S Fawke 59 ) 0.68L 3rd Rousing Refrain ( C P Murtagh 60 ) 1.45L See full results | S Fawke 59kg 0.68L | 2 (9) |
| Oakbank 09-Jan-26 1400m GOOD 4 R7 CG&E 0-56 $4,400 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:26.680, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th 1st See Ya Later Baby ( B Price 60 ) 2nd Canny Defense ( S Fawke 59 ) 2.32L 3rd Augusta Rock ( A Warren 58 , Cd 56 ) 3.68L See full results | S Fawke 59kg 2.32L | 2 (10) |
| Albury 06-Dec-25 1400m GOOD 4 R2 CL1 $600 (of $27,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:24.860, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.180 1st Made Easy ( H Durnan 58.5 ) 2nd Maritime Express ( N Heywood 58 ) 0.88L 3rd En Flique ( J Kissick 58.5 ) 1.09L 6th Canny Defense ( B Button 55.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 3.59L See full results | B Button 55.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 3.59L | 6 (12) |
| Tatura 22-Nov-25 1600m GOOD 4 R5 0-56 $550 (of $22,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.820, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.760 1st Elle Mcfearsome ( C J Parish 58 ) 2nd True Prophet ( T M Nugent 59 ) 0.20L 3rd Anchor Down ( L Riordan 60 ) 1.20L 6th Canny Defense ( L King 59.5 ) 3.65L See full results | L King 59.5kg 3.65L | 6 (12) |
| Corowa 03-Nov-25 1400m GOOD 4 R3 CL1 $1,300 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:22.620, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.330 1st Hellberg ( P Boudvillain 58 ) 2nd Rentessis ( J Duffy 61 ) 2.02L 3rd Desert Opal ( B A Button 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2.91L 4th Canny Defense ( J Richards 56 ) 3.13L See full results | J Richards 56kg 3.13L | 4 (10) |
| Echuca 20-Oct-25 1200m GOOD 4 R8 BM56 $550 (of $22,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.170, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.040 1st Sacred Fort ( C Hefel 60.5 ) 2nd Seattle Hope ( A K Kelly 59 ) 0.06L 3rd Drone Attack ( P M Moloney 61 ) 1.56L 10th Canny Defense ( L King 60 ) 24.32L See full results | L King 60 24.32L | 10 (10) |
| Sportsbet-Wangaratta 07-Oct-25 1200m R4 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 01:15.540 1st My Brothers Keeper ( S M Brown ) 2nd Rentessis ( C J Hill ) 3rd Baledon ( E Bent ) 4th Canny Defense ( B Button ) | B Button | 4 (6) |
| Sportsbet-Wangaratta 22-Sep-25 900m R7 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 00:54.000 1st Pretty Panda ( C J Hill ) 2nd Controversial Miss ( S K Mcdonough ) 3rd Posh I'm Not ( J Gibbons ) 4th Canny Defense ( B Button ) | B Button | 4 (6) |
| Wodonga 05-Jan-25 1590m GOOD 4 R4 3YO+ Restricted 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.720, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.460 1st Vampire Miss ( T Childs 56 ) 2nd Apollo Sun ( H P Edgley 57.5 ) 0.46L 3rd Coomoroo Lady ( J Duffy 56.5 ) 0.92L 10th Canny Defense ( C Parish 59 ) 60.10L See full results | C Parish 59kg 60.1kgL | 10 (10) |
| Wangaratta 23-Dec-24 1590m GOOD 3 R5 BM 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:36.270, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.800 1st Celnado ( L King 59 ) 2nd Go Atti Go ( W Gordon 60.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Mishika ( K Jennings 61 ) 1.90L 6th Canny Defense ( C Parish 59 ) 2.28L See full results | C Parish 59kg 2.28L | 6 (12) |
| Albury 07-Dec-24 1400m HEAVY 10 R1 CL1 Hcp $5,050 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:27.980, SP: 1.95 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.790 1st Ossified ( A O'driscoll 55 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Canny Defense ( J Richards 55.5 ) 0.97L 3rd Boyfriend ( J Kissick 63 ) 18.01L See full results | J Richards 55.5kg 0.97L | 2 (3) |
| Albury 21-Nov-24 1400m GOOD 3 R3 Mdn Set Weight $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.100, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.080 1st Canny Defense ( C Parish 59 ) 2nd Swinging High ( A O'driscoll 57 , Cd 55 ) 0.20L 3rd The Cuban ( J Kissick 59 ) 0.59L See full results | C Parish 59kg | 1 (12) |
| Albury 08-Nov-24 1400m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Set Weight $5,050 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:26.560, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.320 1st Pussyfoot ( J Richards 55.5 ) 2nd Canny Defense ( C Parish 59 ) 1.26L 3rd Hot One ( L King 57 ) 1.52L See full results | C Parish 59kg 1.26L | 2 (8) |
| Benalla 28-Oct-24 1406m GOOD 3 R4 Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.410, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.660 1st Freud ( K Jennings 59.5 ) 2nd Cameron Falls ( J Fry 59.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Chesapeake Babe ( J B Stanley 57.5 ) 2.75L 7th Canny Defense ( L King 59.5 ) 3.90L See full results | L King 59.5kg 3.90L | 7 (12) |
| Albury 12-Oct-24 1175m GOOD 4 R5 Mdn Set Weight $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:08.540, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 1st 1st Boy From Tennessee ( N Heywood 59 ) 2nd Positivo ( A L Herrmann 56.5 ) 0.44L 3rd Ti Tree Royal ( B Owen 56.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 1.08L 9th Canny Defense ( B Button 59 , Cd 56 ) 4.43L See full results | B Button 59kg, Cd 56kg 4.43L | 9 (12) |
| Wodonga 17-Sep-24 1200m GOOD 4 R2 4YO+ Mdn Set Weight $810 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.560, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.060 1st If I Was You ( T M Nugent 59.5 ) 2nd Coffin Dodger ( T Stockdale 59.5 ) 2.00L 3rd Cameron Falls ( K Wilson-taylor 59.5 ) 2.50L 5th Canny Defense ( B Button 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2.95L See full results | B Button 59.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 2.95L | 5 (11) |
| Sportsbet-Wangaratta 09-Sep-24 900m R14 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:54.170 1st Stollaway Ned ( A O'driscoll ) 2nd Canny Defense ( B Button ) 3rd Iffland ( J Gibbons ) | B Button | 2 (6) |
| Sportsbet-Wangaratta 26-Aug-24 900m R7 Jump Out-H8, Winning Time: 00:54.630 1st Rubick's Gem ( J Booth ) 2nd Canny Defense ( B Button ) 3rd Stage Master ( S Malay ) | B Button | 2 (6) |
| Benalla 05-Apr-24 1612m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:36.650, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 4th, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.240 1st Undaunting ( F W Kersley 57 ) 2nd Samurai ( W J Egan 59 ) 2.50L 3rd Fine Future ( B Mcdougall 59 ) 2.56L 7th Canny Defense ( D Beasley 59 ) 10.81L See full results | D Beasley 59kg 10.81L | 7 (12) |
| Albury 21-Mar-24 1400m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn Hcp $4,950 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:23.590, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.210 1st Suspect ( N Souquet 60.5 ) 2nd Inagurate ( T Schiller 55 ) 0.65L 3rd Canny Defense ( D Beasley 56.5 ) 1.97L See full results | D Beasley 56.5kg 1.97L | 3 (10) |
| Wangaratta 02-Mar-24 1400m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:24.650, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.080 1st Stubbyholler ( R Mcleod 59.5 ) 2nd Make It Sweet ( J Duffy 57 ) 2.50L 3rd Lomenie ( T Stockdale 57 ) 3.00L 6th Canny Defense ( J Noonan 59 ) 8.60L See full results | J Noonan 59kg 8.60L | 6 (13) |
| Albury 18-Feb-24 1000m GOOD 3 R3 Mdn Hcp $3,275 (of $50,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:57.990, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.030 1st Telephone ( B Mcdougall 58.5 ) 2nd Wal's Angels ( N Heywood 58.5 ) 0.11L 3rd Finn's The Icon ( Q Krogh 59 ) 2.14L 4th Canny Defense ( B Ward 58 ) 2.16L See full results | B Ward 58kg 2.16L | 4 (14) |
| Wangaratta 09-Dec-23 1170m GOOD 4 R2 MDN-SW $810 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:08.190, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.740 1st Moonhaven ( M J Cartwright 58 ) 2nd Mutsuhito ( B Higgins 59.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Three Jacks ( S M Brown 59.5 ) 2.75L 5th Canny Defense ( J Noonan 58 ) 4.55L See full results | J Noonan 58kg 4.55L | 5 (13) |
| Tatura 27-Nov-23 850m GOOD 4 R11 3UP-TRL, Winning Time: 00:51.910 1st Canny Defense ( B Button 0 ) 2nd Elegant Man ( T K Spillane ) 1.25L 3rd Kiss Me Ned ( T J Hope ) 1.45L | B Button 0 | 1 (6) |
| Benalla 13-Nov-23 1000m GOOD 4 R6 3UP CL2-TRL, Winning Time: 00:59.000 1st Varane ( W J Egan 0 ) 2nd Richie Tycoon ( C P Murtagh 0 ) 0.10L 3rd Let Loose Ladies ( T Ryan 0 ) 0.60L 8th Canny Defense ( B Button 0 ) 3.40L | B Button 0 3.40L | 8 (10) |
| Wodonga 12-Sep-23 800m GOOD 4 R10 3UP-TRL, Winning Time: 00:45.500 1st Lovely Llama ( H P Edgley 0 ) 2nd Zipitalist ( N Souquet 0 ) 0.30L 3rd Bint Alqamar ( T Worsnop 0 ) 0.40L 4th Canny Defense ( B Button 0 ) 1.40L | B Button 0 1.40L | 4 (9) |