Cooloundra (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

31-Aug-22
Sex
gelding

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Churchill

Prize Money

500

Owners

Harris Family Racing (Mgr: M W Harris)

About

Cooloundra is a 3yo chestnut gelding (male) from Australia trained by David Vandyke, who is based at Sunshine Coast. He is sired by the stallion Churchill out of the dam Golden Sheaf. Cooloundra is yet to break his maiden status, having not won a race yet from 1 attempt. During his most recent race at Ipswich on 21st Jan 2026, Cooloundra was ridden by Paul Hamblin and finished 7th, behind the winner Ratenotice.

Raced At

Ipswich

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Ipswich 21-Jan-26 1350m SOFT 5 R4 MDN $500 (of $30,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:20.380, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.630 1st Ratenotice ( B S Lerena 56 ) 2nd Queen Of Light ( K Wilson-taylor 57.5 ) 1.31L 3rd Isla Delilah ( H T Shaw 56 ) 1.47L 7th Cooloundra ( P Hamblin 58.5 ) 6.37L See full resultsP Hamblin 58.5kg 6.37L7 (11)
Sunshine Coast@Inner Track 06-Jan-26 1000m SOFT 5 R7 MDN-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:03.170 Sectionals: 600m 00:37.950 1st Bombus ( S C Tierney ) 2nd Russiantothepost ( M P Powell ) 1.04L 3rd Missile Away ( J L Bayliss ) 2.49L 4th Cooloundra ( P Hamblin ) 5.30LP Hamblin 5.30L4 (6)