Flying Valley (AUS) Horse
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Flying Valley, a 6yo grey gelding from Australia, is trained by Ciaron Maher at Warwick Farm. He is by Dark Valley out of I Need to Fly and has recorded five wins so far. On 8 June 2026 at Mornington he claimed his most important victory, taking the $60,000.00 Bm70 Handicap. He has been a profitable runner for bettors, delivering a 92% return on investment for those who supported him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Sandown Hillside 09-Sep-26 1600m SOFT 7 R8 BM84 $23,400 (of $130,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:38.030, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.600 1st Changing Colours ( B Shinn 59.5 ) 2nd Flying Valley ( B Egan 57 ) 1.25L 3rd Somewhere ( H Coffey 57 ) 1.50L See full results | B Egan 57kg 1.25L | 2 (13) |
| Caulfield Heath 08-Aug-26 1500m SOFT 6 R9 BM84 $2,600 (of $130,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:32.280, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.560 1st Changing Colours ( B A Shinn 56.5 ) 2nd Lovelycut ( J Mcneil 55 ) 1.50L 3rd Nation's Call ( L J Bates 57 , Cd 55.5 ) 5.00L 8th Flying Valley ( J Johnstone 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 9.70L See full results | J Johnstone 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 9.70L | 8 (9) |
| Mildura 17-Jul-26 1400m GOOD 4 R7 MILDURA CUP $9,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:24.220, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.910 1st Run Harry Run ( H T Coffey 59 ) 2nd Black Storm ( T M Nugent 54 ) 0.40L 3rd Flying Valley ( N Farley 54 ) 0.60L See full results | N Farley 54kg 0.60L | 3 (13) |
| Mornington 08-Jun-26 1200m SOFT 7 R8 BM70 $33,000 (of $60,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.680, SP: 13.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.410 1st Flying Valley ( R Houston 62.5 , Cd 60.5 ) 2nd Our Justify ( C Newitt 54 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.46L 3rd Stay Humble ( J A Johnstone 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 1.21L See full results | R Houston 62.5kg, Cd 60.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Burrumbeet 20-May-26 900m R1 Jump Out-S7, Winning Time: 00:57.350 1st Bine ( P Gatt ) 2nd Flying Valley ( J Allen ) 3rd Zouper Fund ( D Bates ) | J Allen | 2 (7) |