Flying Mean (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

19-Nov-20
Sex
gelding

Colour

bay or brown

Dam

I'm a Flying Star

Prize Money

100400

Owners

W F Johnstone, Mrs B R Johnstone, J G Falcke, Equine Ventures Pty Ltd (Mgr: R J Dunnett), Mrs C P Castledine, B E G Arnhold, A J Blackshaw, R E Bowen, J Bradley, Ms B M Holt, P W Lord, D Romanelli, T M Board, M S Gardiner & H McDonald

About

Flying Mean, a 5yo bay/brown gelding from Australia, is trained by Clinton McDonald. His sire is Lean Mean Machine and his dam is I'm a Flying Star. He has recorded one win in his career. On 13th Mar 2025 at Pakenham, he claimed his most notable victory, taking the $40000.00 4yo+ Maiden Set Weight.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Southside Cranbourne 20-Apr-26 800m R2 Jump Out-S6, Winning Time: 00:47.600 1st Masterful ( C Williams ) 2nd Bedtime Angel ( J B Stanley ) 3rd Rich Dottie ( J Childs ) 6th Flying Mean ( B Melham )B Melham6 (8)
Southside Cranbourne 06-Apr-26 800m R5 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:47.900 1st Golden Spritz ( B Mertens ) 2nd Karumba Girl ( Y Ota ) 3rd Stormbourg ( D Dean ) 9th Flying Mean ( D Keane )D Keane9 (11)
Sandown Lakeside 09-Apr-25 1200m GOOD 3 R5 3YO+ BM 64 Hcp $4,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.940, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.160 1st Primal Spirit ( D M Lane 62 ) 2nd Catahoula ( B Shinn 58.5 ) 0.15L 3rd Flying Mean ( B Melham 58 ) 2.15L See full resultsB Melham 58kg 2.15L3 (7)
Cranbourne 31-Mar-25 800m R1 Jump Out-G4 1st Flying Mean ( B Melham ) 2nd Mrs Chrissie ( S R Hateley ) 3rd Nasraawy ( L J Bates )B Melham1 (12)
Pakenham 13-Mar-25 1200m GOOD 4 R4 4YO+ Mdn Set Weight $22,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.830, SP: 1.95 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.340 1st Flying Mean ( B Melham 59.5 ) 2nd Stoneage Romeo ( T Stockdale 59.5 ) 1.75L 3rd Grouse Mountain ( D M Lane 57.5 ) 3.75L See full resultsB Melham 59.5kg1 (11)
Sale 25-Feb-25 1010m SOFT 5 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:58.960, SP: 2.05 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.920 1st British Poet ( M J Dee 59.5 ) 2nd She's Speedy ( P Gatt 57 ) 0.06L 3rd Flying Mean ( A Mccabe 59.5 ) 0.16L See full resultsA Mccabe 59.5kg 0.16L3 (11)
Cranbourne 10-Feb-25 800m R7 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:47.800 1st Pivot City ( E P Brown ) 2nd Flying Mean ( B Melham ) 3rd Spoken Heiress ( C Hefel )B Melham2 (11)
Cranbourne 27-Jan-25 800m R7 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:46.200 1st Manhattan View ( N Punch ) 2nd Smart Shazza ( M L Wing ) 3rd Milk'n'honeyonlegs ( J Mott ) 4th Flying Mean ( A Mccabe )A Mccabe4 (9)
Bendigo 25-Jul-24 1100m HEAVY 8 R2 3YO Mdn Set Weight (of $37,500) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:06.240, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.200 1st Weapon Clear ( B Rawiller 58 ) 2nd Moaksun ( M T Aitken 58 ) 3.00L 3rd Socially Red ( D M Lane 56 ) 3.46L 11th Flying Mean ( B Melham 58 ) 10.62L See full resultsB Melham 58kg 10.62L11 (14)
Pakenham SYNTHETIC 01-Jul-24 1200m SYNTHETIC R3 Mdn Set Weight $4,590 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.370, SP: 3.20 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.440 1st Lovelycut ( D M Lane 55 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Flying Mean ( L Nolen 59.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Bigcat ( B Rawiller 59.5 ) 2.50L See full resultsL Nolen 59.5kg 1.00L2 (10)
Seymour 16-Jun-24 1200m SOFT 6 R2 3YO Mdn Set Weight $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.380, SP: 2.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.280 1st Rate Of Knots ( J D Hill 58 ) 2nd Pray Day ( B Mcdougall 58 ) 1.25L 3rd He Just Goes ( L King 58 ) 1.65L 7th Flying Mean ( B Egan 58 ) 7.32L See full resultsB Egan 58kg 7.32L7 (12)
Cranbourne 31-May-24 1000m SOFT 5 R1 3YO Mdn Set Weight $7,200 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:59.220, SP: 2.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.600 1st Room For Bingo ( R Tremsal 56 ) 2nd Flying Mean ( Z Spain 58 ) 0.75L 3rd Champagne Effort ( C Newitt 56 ) 0.90L See full resultsZ Spain 58kg 0.75L2 (7)
Sandown Hillside 08-May-24 1000m GOOD 4 R6 3YO BM 64 Hcp $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:56.540, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:32.920 1st Oak Hill ( D M Lane 59.5 ) 2nd Bonnie Amore ( B Shinn 58 ) 0.75L 3rd Scorsese ( T J Bull 60.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 3.25L 7th Flying Mean ( J Melham 59.5 ) 5.22L See full resultsJ Melham 59.5kg 5.22L7 (9)
Moonee Valley 30-Dec-23 1200m GOOD 4 R9 VG Carat $31,500 (of $175,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.580, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.180 1st Peace Treaty ( D M Lane 55 ) 2nd Flying Mean ( J Mcneil 57 ) 3.25L 3rd Setosa ( Z Spain 55 ) 5.00L See full resultsJ Mcneil 57kg 3.25L2 (10)
Caulfield 14-Dec-23 1100m GOOD 4 R1 MDN-SW $9,900 (of $55,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:03.880, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.860 1st Unconquerable ( D M Lane 56 ) 2nd Flying Mean ( J Melham 58 ) 0.75L 3rd River Rose ( M J Dee 56 ) 2.50L See full resultsJ Melham 58kg 0.75L2 (6)
Moonee Valley 24-Nov-23 1200m GOOD 4 R4 3Y MDN-SW $5,400 (of $60,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.370, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.580 1st Oak Hill ( J Mcneil 58 ) 2nd Canyonlands ( D M Lane 58 ) 0.75L 3rd Flying Mean ( B Mertens 58 ) 1.50L See full resultsB Mertens 58kg 1.50L3 (7)