Cautionary Tail (AUS) Horse
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Cautionary Tail is a 4yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Marcus Wilson. He is by the stallion Xtravagant out of the dam Tail Risk. He has not yet broken his maiden, remaining winless in eight starts. In his latest start at Doomben on 5 Aug 2026, Robbie Dolan rode him to a third‑place finish, behind winner Had It All.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Doomben 05-Aug-26 1350m GOOD 4 R3 MDN $3,600 (of $40,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:20.920, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.630 1st Had It All ( J W Mcmurray 57.5 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Moscow Mule ( B E Thompson 60 ) 0.20L 3rd Cautionary Tail ( R Dolan 56 ) 0.40L See full results | R Dolan 56kg 0.40L | 3 (8) |
| Doomben 22-Jul-26 1350m SOFT 6 R2 CG&E MDN-SW $2,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:21.810, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.200 1st Comin'hometoyou ( C G Sutherland 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Moscow Mule ( B E Thompson 57.5 ) 1.43L 3rd St Andrews ( B Osmond 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2.51L 4th Cautionary Tail ( R Dolan 57.5 ) 2.57L See full results | R Dolan 57.5kg 2.57L | 4 (10) |
| Ipswich 08-Jul-26 1200m SOFT 5 R1 CG&E MDN-SW $1,200 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.540, SP: 8.50 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.140 1st Silent Thinker ( B E Thompson 57.5 ) 2nd Comin'hometoyou ( C G Sutherland 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.87L 3rd Beat The Rap ( G J Cartwright 58 ) 1.50L 5th Cautionary Tail ( R Dolan 57.5 ) 3.81L See full results | R Dolan 57.5kg 3.81L | 5 (9) |
| Gold Coast 20-Jun-26 1300m SOFT 5 R6 MDN $500 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:18.790, SP: 6.50 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.340 1st Sense Of Duty ( B S Lerena 60 ) 2nd Captivate Legend ( T Brooker 56.5 ) 1.46L 3rd Silent Thinker ( J Newman 59.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 2.85L 6th Cautionary Tail ( D Turner 57.5 ) 4.89L See full results | D Turner 57.5kg 4.89L | 6 (13) |
| Gold Coast 02-Jun-26 1000m SOFT 6 R14 MDN-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.620 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.960 1st Fairfax Diamond ( K Wilson-taylor ) 2nd Cautionary Tail ( B Thornton ) 5.80L 3rd Hawaiian Bloom ( S S Champkin ) 6.00L | B Thornton 5.80L | 2 (7) |