Distant Sun (2024) Horse
About
Distant Sun is a 2yo bay colt trained by E A L Dunlop in Newmarket. He is by Australia out of Approximate. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, having failed to win in two starts. In his most recent outing at Pontefract on 24 Sep 2026, Jack Callan rode Distant Sun to an eighth‑place finish behind winner Silverella.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Pontefract 24-Sep-26 1615m GOOD R2 CL4 Nv (of $18,514) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:45.390, SP: 126.00 1st Silverella ( J Watson 126 ) 2nd Scrappetalene ( J Hart 125 ) 5.50L 3rd Rogue Crusader ( R Havlin 134 ) 5.70L 8th Distant Sun ( J Callan 130 ) 32.95L See full results | J Callan 59kg 32.95L | 8 (10) |
| Windsor 25-Aug-26 1638m GOOD R2 CL2 Nv (of $29,553) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:44.390, SP: 51.00 1st Nakila Sun ( O Murphy 124 ) 2nd Camarda Rc ( S M Levey 133 ) 3.25L 3rd Aethelstan Gold ( L Edmunds 127 ) 0.30L 9th Distant Sun ( J Watson 130 ) 35.25L See full results | J Watson 59kg 35.25L | 9 (10) |