Distant Dream (AUS) Horse
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Distant Dream is a 5yo bay mare from Australia trained by John Gilligan in Cranbourne. She is by the stallion Dissident out of the dam Can Dream. She has recorded one win in her career. On 4 Jan 2025 at Cranbourne, she earned her biggest victory, taking the $40,000 prize in a 3yo+ Maiden Set Weight race.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Yarra Valley 07-Feb-26 1500m GOOD 4 R5 0-56 $550 (of $22,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:31.590, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th 1st Gracious Diva ( V L Boeuf 58 ) 2nd I'm Dynamite ( S Clarke 57 ) 2.75L 3rd Vaafee ( J Noonan 60 ) 3.50L 9th Distant Dream ( L Wood 54 , Cd 50 ) 14.75L See full results | L Wood 54kg, Cd 50 14.75L | 9 (12) |
| Cranbourne 17-Jan-26 1600m GOOD 4 R7 F&M BM62 $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:38.220, SP: 201.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.100 1st Zaaffair Steal ( J Noonan 57 ) 2nd Luvya Mumma ( C G Gaudray 60 ) 1.00L 3rd Queen Beira ( N Daniels 60.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 3.00L 6th Distant Dream ( S Clarke 55 ) 7.75L See full results | S Clarke 55kg 7.75L | 6 (8) |
| Stony Creek 30-Dec-25 1100m GOOD 4 R5 F&M BM56 $550 (of $22,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:06.720, SP: 151.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.840 1st Juice Box ( B R Kinninmont 61.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 2nd Sweet 'N' Spicy ( T M Nugent 59.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Night Eruption ( N Farley 57 ) 1.70L 9th Distant Dream ( L Wood 57.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 7.40L See full results | L Wood 57.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 7.40L | 9 (11) |
| Stony Creek 07-Dec-25 1100m HEAVY 8 R6 F&M 0-56 $550 (of $22,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.960, SP: 61.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.540 1st Do It Now ( B R Kinninmont 60 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Eastern Odyssey ( K Jennings 58 ) 0.46L 3rd Night Eruption ( P Gatt 57 ) 4.96L 10th Distant Dream ( S Wynne 58.5 ) 12.73L See full results | S Wynne 58.5kg 12.73L | 10 (11) |
| Southside Cranbourne 24-Nov-25 1000m R12 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 01:00.300 1st Jenni Bassett ( E P Brown ) 3rd Distant Dream ( L Wood ) | L Wood | 3 (7) |
| Southside Cranbourne 03-Nov-25 800m R6 Jump Out-S6, Winning Time: 00:48.200 1st My Catalyst ( C Hefel ) 2nd Aliano ( N Punch ) 3rd Champagne Express ( M C Mcdonald ) 8th Distant Dream ( L Wood ) | L Wood | 8 (12) |
| Geelong 25-Jul-25 1150m SOFT 5 R6 CL1 $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:06.830, SP: 201.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.420 1st Royal Lass ( J Mcneil 56.5 ) 2nd Point Be ( T Stockdale 57.5 ) 0.06L 3rd Bossy Star ( J Noonan 59 ) 0.12L 9th Distant Dream ( L Burke 54.5 , Cd 51.5 ) 13.22L See full results | L Burke 54.5kg, Cd 51.5kg 13.22L | 9 (9) |
| Moe 19-Jun-25 1200m SOFT 7 R6 BM 58 Hcp (of $35,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:14.620, SP: 201.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.900 1st Electric Tommy ( T Stockdale 62 ) 2nd Fridge Monster ( B Rawiller 61 ) 0.75L 3rd Ellmaknifico ( L K Cartwright 55.5 , Cd 54 ) 1.25L 14th Distant Dream ( P Gatt 56.5 ) 30.46L See full results | P Gatt 56.5kg 30.46L | 14 (14) |
| Cranbourne 02-Jun-25 800m R2 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 00:47.600 1st No Fighting ( Y Ota ) 2nd Sweet Jasmine ( D Moor ) 3rd Black Autumn ( M Castle ) 6th Distant Dream ( L Wood ) | L Wood | 6 (7) |
| Yarra Valley 08-Feb-25 1514m GOOD 4 R5 Restricted 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:31.390, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.980 1st Queen Beira ( C Hefel 57.5 ) 2nd Thin Red Line ( N Farley 60 ) 1.25L 3rd Crystanado ( S Wynne 60 ) 1.31L 8th Distant Dream ( T Chapman 58 , Cd 56 ) 5.23L See full results | T Chapman 58kg, Cd 56kg 5.23L | 8 (9) |
| Sale 02-Feb-25 1415m GOOD 3 R6 3YO+ BM 58 Hcp $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:25.200, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.360 1st Grand Sage ( J Bowditch 62.5 ) 2nd Missile Meg ( M J Dee 59.5 ) 0.25L 3rd Molly The Magician ( T Stockdale 59.5 ) 0.50L 9th Distant Dream ( T Chapman 58 , Cd 55 ) 5.05L See full results | T Chapman 58kg, Cd 55kg 5.05L | 9 (13) |
| Mornington 19-Jan-25 1500m GOOD 4 R7 BM 58 Hcp $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:31.980, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.660 1st Norwoods ( L J Bates 61.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 2nd Kyokushin ( A Mccabe 61.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Apppleby ( S R Hateley 59 , Cd 56 ) 0.95L 10th Distant Dream ( T Chapman 59 , Cd 56 ) 10.21L See full results | T Chapman 59kg, Cd 56kg 10.21L | 10 (11) |
| Cranbourne 04-Jan-25 1400m GOOD 3 R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $22,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:25.330, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.420 1st Distant Dream ( T Chapman 57.5 ) 2nd Chicago King ( W Gordon 58 ) 0.75L 3rd Tensile ( L J Bates 58 , Cd 56 ) 1.75L See full results | T Chapman 57.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Sale 22-Dec-24 1400m GOOD 4 R2 4YO+ Mdn Set Weight $1,125 (of $37,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.740, SP: 91.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.280 1st Powerful Torque ( C Newitt 59.5 ) 2nd Rip 'N' Rip ( L Riordan 59.5 ) 0.06L 3rd Pro Aussie ( B Shinn 59.5 ) 3.31L 5th Distant Dream ( T Chapman 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 6.31L See full results | T Chapman 57.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 6.31L | 5 (9) |
| Pakenham 08-Nov-24 1200m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.100, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.020 1st Miss Altair ( D W Stackhouse 56 ) 2nd Taken ( T Stockdale 58 ) 4.00L 3rd Art 'N' Soul ( Z Spain 58 ) 5.00L 7th Distant Dream ( T Chapman 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 7.00L See full results | T Chapman 57.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 7.00L | 7 (11) |
| Yarra Valley 26-Oct-24 1009m SOFT 5 R2 4YO+ Mdn Set Weight $1,215 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:59.050, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.780 1st Legendary Diva ( B Mcdougall 57.5 ) 2nd Villa Royale ( C G Gaudray 57.5 ) 0.75L 3rd I'm Back In Town ( J C Maskiell 59.5 ) 2.00L 4th Distant Dream ( J Fry 57.5 ) 3.25L See full results | J Fry 57.5kg 3.25L | 4 (10) |
| Cranbourne 14-Oct-24 1000m R16 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:58.400 1st Shifter ( Z Spain ) 2nd Flying Valley ( J Mott ) 3rd Distant Dream ( B Temple ) | B Temple | 3 (8) |
| Pakenham 18-Apr-24 1400m SOFT 5 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:26.830, SP: 91.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.360 1st Tishman ( E P Brown 59 ) 2nd Engeline ( R Mcleod 57.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Marbastion ( D W Stackhouse 59 ) 1.10L 8th Distant Dream ( J Bowditch 57 ) 6.11L See full results | J Bowditch 57kg 6.11L | 8 (9) |
| Mornington 31-Mar-24 1200m GOOD 4 R3 3YO+ F&M Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.950, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.640 1st Khalida ( J Noonan 58 ) 2nd Flick Roll ( L Currie 57.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Djawara ( C Hefel 58 ) 0.75L 6th Distant Dream ( J Bowditch 57.5 ) 2.96L See full results | J Bowditch 57.5kg 2.96L | 6 (9) |