Defensemen (AUS) Horse
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Defensemen, a 3yo Australian bay colt, is trained by Chris Waller. He was sired by Wootton Bassett out of Upfront. The horse has not yet secured his first win, having been unplaced in six starts. In his latest start at Canterbury on 26 August 2026, jockey Nash Rawiller guided him to a fifth‑place finish, trailing winner Piedmont.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Canterbury 26-Aug-26 1250m SOFT 7 R2 SUPER MDN $3,650 (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:14.540, SP: 6.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.360 1st Piedmont ( R Bayliss 54.5 ) 2nd Affari ( J Mcdonald 55.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 1.17L 3rd Made In Italy ( K Mcevoy 57.5 ) 2.64L 5th Defensemen ( N Rawiller 59 ) 6.48L See full results | N Rawiller 59kg 6.48L | 5 (6) |
| Randwick 14-Aug-26 1040m GOOD 4 R7 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 01:02.630 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.020 1st Waiheke Rose ( T Clark ) 2nd Defensemen ( J Mcdonald ) 0.01L 3rd Mitena ( T Berry ) 0.92L | J Mcdonald 0.01L | 2 (10) |
| Randwick 11-Jul-26 1400m HEAVY 9 R1 2Y HCP $29,200 (of $160,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:27.390, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.770 1st Proxima Dea ( R Jones 54 ) 2nd Defensemen ( Z Lloyd 56 ) 0.01L 3rd Woodenbridge ( S Grima 54 , Cd 52 ) 2.59L See full results | Z Lloyd 56kg 0.01L | 2 (10) |
| Canterbury 17-Jun-26 1250m SOFT 6 R3 2YCG MDN $5,500 (of $60,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.840, SP: 7.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.220 1st By Napolean Hill ( N C Rawiller 57.5 ) 2nd Horologist ( S Grima 57 , Cd 55 ) 0.75L 3rd Defensemen ( J Collett 58 ) 1.35L See full results | J Collett 58kg 1.35L | 3 (10) |
| Rosehill Gardens 05-Jun-26 900m SOFT 6 R7 2YC&G-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.290 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.220 1st Stormin' ( J Penza ) 2nd Internal Affairs ( K Mcevoy ) 0.74L 3rd Defensemen ( J Mcdonald ) 0.93L | J Mcdonald 0.93L | 3 (9) |