Eye Of The Fly (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

10-Sep-22
Sex
gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Universal Ruler

Prize Money

5280

Owners

Mrs S L Crispin, R Viti, J Talisam, C Baker, Mrs D E Beecham, L Crispin, Mrs W L Siroen, Ms E M Burges, M R Hinchliffe, J J Siroen, P J Crispin, S T Crispin, B S J Crispin, C J Gray, Mrs J K Leipold, B A Newick, P A Noonan & Dr S Soemartopo

About

Eye Of The Fly is a 3yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Gary Crispin. He is by Universal Ruler out of Cosmic Eyes. The horse remains a maiden, having failed to win in six starts. In his most recent start at York on 2 Mar 2026, Troy Turner rode him to a ninth-place finish behind winner Superb Vintage.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
York 02-Mar-26 1200m GOOD 4 R2 Maiden Handicap (of $17,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.590, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 4th 1st Superb Vintage ( H Watson 55 ) 2nd King Brew ( T Dyson 60 ) 0.18L 3rd Invasore ( J Whiting 61 ) 0.23L 9th Eye Of The Fly ( T Turner 59 ) 6.92L See full resultsT Turner 59kg 6.92L9 (10)
Belmont 11-Feb-26 1000m GOOD 4 R2 MDN $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:59.540, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.510 1st Cinque Stelle ( W A Pike 55 ) 2nd Oscars No Grouch ( J S Whiting 57 ) 3.19L 3rd Finado ( K Dhurun 58 ) 3.53L 8th Eye Of The Fly ( T Turner 57 ) 7.21L See full resultsT Turner 57kg 7.21L8 (10)
Belmont 19-Jan-26 1000m GOOD 4 R11 3YMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 01:03.170 1st Beyond Measure ( B H Louis ) 2nd Wonderfully Made ( W A Pike ) 0.06L 3rd Arno River ( H J Nottle ) 0.16L 9th Eye Of The Fly ( T Turner ) 2.86LT Turner 2.86L9 (9)
Belmont 05-Jan-26 1000m GOOD 4 R8 3YMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:59.980 1st Just Walter John ( P J Carbery ) 2nd Jewel Of Zavala ( J Mcnaught ) 5.45L 3rd Mercury Rising ( S L O'donnell ) 6.18L 7th Eye Of The Fly ( J Whiting ) 10.79LJ Whiting 10.79L7 (12)
Belmont 20-Sep-25 1000m SOFT 5 R1 3YO PLATE $1,440 (of $80,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.900, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.410 1st Playin'it Sweet ( L F Fiore 57.5 ) 2nd Snitzalatte ( W A Pike 56 ) 0.43L 3rd Ourgirlcanrun ( P J Carbery 54 ) 1.19L 8th Eye Of The Fly ( J Whiting 56 ) 11.57L See full resultsJ Whiting 56kg 11.57L8 (9)
Northam 28-Aug-25 1000m HEAVY 8 R2 3YO MDN $975 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:00.220, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.190 1st Xentaro ( C J Parnham 57 ) 2nd Tabba Tabba Boom ( J R Azzopardi 55 ) 0.71L 3rd Espresso Time ( J J Brown 57 ) 0.73L 4th Eye Of The Fly ( J Whiting 57 ) 1.66L See full resultsJ Whiting 57kg 1.66L4 (9)
Northam 07-Aug-25 1000m SOFT 5 R2 MDN $975 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:59.160, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.380 1st Silver Livia ( M L A Ramoly 56 ) 2nd Jimmy Angel ( S D Parnham 55.5 ) 1.12L 3rd Profound Benefit ( B M Parnham 58 ) 1.46L 4th Eye Of The Fly ( S O'donnell 55.5 ) 1.47L See full resultsS O'donnell 55.5kg 1.47L4 (12)
Belmont 21-Jul-25 1000m SOFT 6 R7 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 01:01.900 1st Brazen Butcher ( W A Pike ) 2nd Eye Of The Fly ( J Whiting ) 1.88L 3rd Tidwell ( S F Mcgruddy ) 2.62LJ Whiting 1.88L2 (8)
Ascot 01-Mar-25 1000m GOOD 4 R2 2YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $1,440 (of $80,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:59.060, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.760 1st Split The Gee ( J Mcnaught 55 ) 2nd Ripper Rupert ( C J Parnham 57 ) 0.88L 3rd Maythisbetheone ( J R Azzopardi 55 ) 1.10L 10th Eye Of The Fly ( C Johnston-porter 57 ) 6.75L See full resultsC Johnston-porter 57kg 6.75L10 (12)
Belmont 17-Feb-25 1000m GOOD 4 R6 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 01:00.280 1st Call Me Frosty ( M L A Ramoly ) 2nd El Alamein ( L T Staples ) 0.83L 3rd Eye Of The Fly ( J Whiting ) 2.34LJ Whiting 2.34L3 (8)
Pinjarra Scarpside 28-Jan-25 1000m GOOD 4 R5 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 01:00.480 1st Blinding Luck ( N Faithfull ) 2nd Arctic Snow ( B M Parnham ) 0.17L 3rd Eye Of The Fly ( J Whiting ) 0.20LJ Whiting 0.20L3 (4)
Belmont 14-Oct-24 1000m GOOD 4 R3 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 01:01.500 1st Hold My Wine ( W A Pike ) 2nd Brazen Butcher ( A J H Hayes ) 0.93L 3rd Eye Of The Fly ( J Whiting ) 3.55LJ Whiting 3.55L3 (9)
Belmont 30-Sep-24 400m GOOD 4 R1 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 00:24.280 1st Writing Songs ( H M Watson ) 2nd Hagrid ( J Mcnaught ) 0.03L 3rd Herls ( M L A Ramoly ) 3.26L 4th Eye Of The Fly ( J Whiting 0 ) 4.41LJ Whiting 0 4.41L4 (6)