Cathay Express (AUS) Horse
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Cathay Express, a 3yo bay filly from Australia, is trained by Aaron Bain and Ned Taylor. She is by Alabama Express out of Cathay. The filly has not yet broken her maiden, having failed to win in three starts. In her latest start at Morphettville on 31 Jan 2026, she was ridden by Taylor Johnstone, finishing sixth behind the winner Belongtojill.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Morphettville 31-Jan-26 1400m GOOD 4 R1 3UP MDN-SW $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.020, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.760 1st Belongtojill ( S Metcalfe 56 ) 2nd Torpedoes ( T Pannell 56.5 ) 1.98L 3rd Pretty Perky ( J Opperman 54.5 ) 2.59L 6th Cathay Express ( T Johnstone 54.5 , Cd 53 ) 6.46L See full results | T Johnstone 54.5kg, Cd 53kg 6.46L | 6 (10) |
| Murray Bdge 10-Jan-26 1100m GOOD 4 R3 3UP MDN-SW $2,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:05.930, SP: 4.60 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.470 1st Oie De Toulouse ( K Crowther 58 ) 2nd Bardigrub ( C Munro 54.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Simply Sid ( C P Murtagh 58 ) 0.75L 4th Cathay Express ( T Johnstone 54.5 , Cd 53 ) 0.93L See full results | T Johnstone 54.5kg, Cd 53kg 0.93L | 4 (11) |
| Morphettville 27-Dec-25 1200m GOOD 4 R5 3YO MDN-SW $4,450 (of $50,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.640, SP: 6.50 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.080 1st Yellowjacket ( K Crowther 55.5 ) 2nd Torpedoes ( T J Pannell 57.5 ) 2.95L 3rd Cathay Express ( T Johnstone 55.5 ) 3.09L See full results | T Johnstone 55.5kg 3.09L | 3 (11) |
| Morphettville 16-Dec-25 600m GOOD 4 R7 3Y- JO 1st Beachbarbeckons ( J Toeroek ) 2nd Cathay Express ( J Holder ) 3rd Kappa Crucis ( C Tootell ) | J Holder | 2 (5) |
| Oakbank 25-Nov-25 1050m GOOD 4 R3 3Y-TRL, Winning Time: 01:04.390 1st Flirt ( P Brewster ) 2nd One Whim ( A Warren ) 0.69L 3rd Cathay Express ( T Johnstone ) 1.69L | T Johnstone 1.69L | 3 (9) |
| Morphettville Parks 12-Jun-25 800m SOFT 5 R1 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 00:48.710 1st La Roux ( L J Neindorf ) 2nd Another Bride ( T M Johnstone ) 0.10L 3rd Captain Happy ( A Jordsjo ) 1.30L 4th Cathay Express ( J Holder ) 4.10L | J Holder 4.10L | 4 (8) |