Dodge The Dark (AUS) Horse
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Dodge The Dark is a 5yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Wendy Peel. He is by the stallion Sidestep out of the dam Shadows. He has recorded three wins so far. On 21 July 2026 at Warren, he earned his most notable triumph, taking the $30,000 Country Boosted BM 58 Handicap. The horse has been a profitable choice for bettors, delivering a 30% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Warren 21-Jul-26 1400m SOFT 5 R6 CTRY BM58 $15,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:24.000, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 11th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.260 1st Dodge The Dark ( W Peel 55 ) 2nd Damascus Gate ( J Thompson 62.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 0.29L 3rd Casterly Rock ( I Neale 59 , Cd 57.5 ) 1.85L See full results | W Peel 55kg | 1 (13) |
| Cowra 11-Jul-26 1100m SOFT 5 R5 CG&E BM50 $525 (of $16,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:05.400, SP: 9.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.530 1st Ready For Lift Off ( J Brookes 55 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Hell Of A Show ( J Quince 62 , Cd 60 ) 0.01L 3rd Cool Space ( J G Stiff 60.5 , Cd 59 ) 0.24L 5th Dodge The Dark ( W Peel 59 ) 0.71L See full results | W Peel 59kg 0.71L | 5 (13) |
| Cobar 23-May-26 1370m GOOD R5 BM45 $2,100 (of $12,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:22.840, SP: 3.50 1st Hemsted ( H Hull 63.5 , Cd 60.5 ) 2nd Dodge The Dark ( W Peel 61 ) 0.37L 3rd Individualist ( L Blanch 58 ) 2.79L See full results | W Peel 61kg 0.37L | 2 (10) |
| Brewarrina 16-May-26 1200m GOOD R3 BM 45 HCP $6,400 (of $12,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.910, SP: 3.60 1st Dodge The Dark ( W Peel 59.5 ) 2nd Blackhill Kitty ( L Boyd 61 , Cd 59 ) 0.27L 3rd Notleanormean ( H Hull 64 , Cd 61 ) 1.82L See full results | W Peel 59.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Nyngan 25-Apr-26 1100m GOOD R3 CL1 $2,100 (of $12,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:03.970, SP: 3.50 1st Our Celebrity ( G Johnston 57.5 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Dodge The Dark ( W Peel 56 ) 3.62L 3rd Dusty Vermeer ( A Cooper 59 ) 5.79L See full results | W Peel 56kg 3.62L | 2 (9) |