Distant Stripes (AUS) Horse
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Distant Stripes, a 5yo bay gelding from Australia, is trained by Shilleagh Meyervale. His sire is the stallion Needs Further and his dam is Candy Stripes. He has yet to win, remaining winless after 12 starts. In his latest start at Forbes on 2nd Aug 2026, jockey Bradley Vale guided him to a 3rd‑place finish behind the winner Restless Spirit.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Forbes 02-Aug-26 1300m GOOD 4 R1 SUPER MDN $4,950 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:18.160, SP: 14.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.890 1st Restless Spirit ( D Budler 57.5 ) 2nd Trofeo ( Q Krogh 57 ) 0.96L 3rd Distant Stripes ( B Vale 57.5 ) 1.99L See full results | B Vale 57.5kg 1.99L | 3 (10) |
| Wagga 20-Jul-26 1200m HEAVY 8 R3 CTRY MDN-SW $800 (of $30,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:13.370, SP: 12.00 In-running: 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.960 1st Our Dandi Angel ( R Freeman 57 ) 2nd Western Lights ( J Quince 57 , Cd 55 ) 1.24L 3rd Ikon Park ( B Loy 59 ) 1.87L 6th Distant Stripes ( B Vale 59 ) 5.06L See full results | B Vale 59kg 5.06L | 6 (14) |
| Wagga 06-Jul-26 1200m HEAVY 9 R2 CTRY MDN-SW $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.390, SP: 8.50 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.580 1st Hot Toddy ( C J Parish 59 ) 2nd Hold This ( B Loy 59 ) 0.55L 3rd Distant Stripes ( B Vale 59 ) 1.18L See full results | B Vale 59kg 1.18L | 3 (8) |
| Wagga 21-Jun-26 1200m HEAVY 10 R1 CTRY MDN-SW $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:14.500, SP: 2.60 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.950 1st Fire Chat ( S Guymer 59 ) 2nd The Ultimate Star ( S L Fawke 59 ) 4.68L 3rd Distant Stripes ( B Vale 59 ) 4.98L See full results | B Vale 59kg 4.98L | 3 (12) |
| Albury 16-Jun-26 1175m HEAVY 9 R2 CTRY MDN $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.500, SP: 12.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.790 1st Iroquai ( B Mcdougall 55 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Tosen Fury ( C Frater 57 ) 0.54L 3rd Distant Stripes ( C Hill 56 , Cd 53 ) 0.62L See full results | C Hill 56kg, Cd 53kg 0.62L | 3 (9) |