Grammar Lad (AUS) Horse
Country
Foal Date
Colour
Sire
Dam
Prize Money
Trainer
Owners
About
Grammar Lad is a 4yo bay/brown gelding from Australia, trained by Kelly Schweida at Eagle Farm. His sire is Written Tycoon and his dam is Golden Penny. To date he has recorded 3 wins. On 28 March 2026 at Doomben he captured his biggest triumph, winning the $75,000 Class 3 Plate for three-year-olds and up. Punters have found him profitable, delivering a 24% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Doomben 28-Mar-26 1350m GOOD 4 R3 CL3-SW $42,700 (of $75,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:19.740, SP: 3.20 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.140 1st Grammar Lad ( M Rodd 58.5 ) 2nd Captain Eagle ( M R D Plessis 58.5 ) 0.84L 3rd Spaceballs ( M Harley 56.5 ) 1.13L See full results | M Rodd 58.5kg | 1 (12) |
| Doomben 18-Mar-26 1200m GOOD 4 R7 3&4Y BM70 $3,400 (of $38,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.280, SP: 3.70 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.720 1st Alpha Bravo ( C Baker 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd The Bear ( O R M Webb 57 , Cd 54 ) 1.05L 3rd Grammar Lad ( M Rodd 58 ) 2.16L See full results | M Rodd 58kg 2.16L | 3 (8) |
| Doomben 04-Mar-26 1200m SOFT 5 R5 CG&E CL3 $1,900 (of $38,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.710, SP: 2.90 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.110 1st True Amor ( C Bellamy 60.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 2nd Superhero ( B E Thompson 57 ) 0.04L 3rd Runwiththetide ( D G Moor 58.5 ) 0.59L 4th Grammar Lad ( M Rodd 57 ) 0.73L See full results | M Rodd 57kg 0.73L | 4 (8) |
| Doomben 24-Feb-26 1000m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.480 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.210 1st Abounding ( V Duric ) 2nd Exceed Speed ( R Maloney ) 4.82L 3rd Grammar Lad ( M Rodd ) 5.07L | M Rodd 5.07L | 3 (6) |
| Deagon 20-Jan-26 1050m SOFT 6 R9 CL3- Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:02.010 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.220 1st Le Chocolat ( A J Mallyon ) 2nd Grammar Lad ( C Graham ) 0.02L 3rd Heavenly Conquest ( D Thornton ) 0.08L | C Graham 0.02L | 2 (6) |
| Doomben 04-Oct-25 1350m SOFT 5 R4 CL2-SW $1,000 (of $75,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:20.180, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.240 1st Heman ( M Harley 60 ) 2nd Little Jeanie ( C Graham 58 ) 0.39L 3rd Pharoah's Prophecy ( D G Moor 60 ) 1.34L 10th Grammar Lad ( C Collis 60 , Cd 58.5 ) 4.69L See full results | C Collis 60, Cd 58.5kg 4.69L | 10 (12) |
| Eagle Farm 20-Sep-25 1200m GOOD 4 R5 3&4Y BM65 $21,000 (of $38,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.270, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.650 1st Grammar Lad ( J Lloyd 58.5 ) 2nd Waku Waku ( R L Stewart 55.5 ) 0.11L 3rd Breezin' ( J H Huxtable 56.5 ) 0.75L See full results | J Lloyd 58.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Ipswich 10-Sep-25 1350m GOOD 3 R7 BM68 $1,100 (of $38,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:20.170, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.250 1st Freeland ( J H Huxtable 57.5 ) 2nd Seneschal ( K Wilson-taylor 59.5 ) 0.07L 3rd Gelatin ( A Jones 59 ) 1.11L 5th Grammar Lad ( C Graham 57.5 ) 3.28L See full results | C Graham 57.5kg 3.28L | 5 (9) |
| Doomben 27-Aug-25 1200m GOOD 4 R4 CG&E CL1-SW $6,800 (of $38,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.760, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.520 1st Frostfire ( J Guthmann-chester 57.5 ) 2nd Grammar Lad ( C Graham 60 ) 0.38L 3rd Adranos ( R Maloney 60 ) 0.40L See full results | C Graham 60 0.38L | 2 (11) |
| Ipswich 31-Jul-25 1200m SOFT 6 R8 3Y BM70 $1,000 (of $28,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.680, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.630 1st Joppa Lane ( D Thornton 59 ) 2nd Diamond Epic ( C Vitler 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 1.88L 3rd Ally ( K Wilson-taylor 56 ) 1.90L 5th Grammar Lad ( C Graham 59 ) 2.65L See full results | C Graham 59kg 2.65L | 5 (10) |
| Doomben 16-Jul-25 1200m GOOD 4 R5 CL2 Hcp $760 (of $38,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.400, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.840 1st Runwiththetide ( C Sutherland 60 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Indaza ( A Jones 54.5 ) 0.06L 3rd Cherish The Day ( R D Dolan 53 ) 0.96L 8th Grammar Lad ( C Collis 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 6.24L See full results | C Collis 56.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 6.24L | 8 (8) |
| Doomben 03-Jul-25 1000m SOFT 6 R10 CL3-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:59.660 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.350 1st Jonny Da Wolf ( J H Huxtable ) 2nd Grammar Lad ( C Graham ) 2.50L 3rd Great Aspirations ( R Maloney ) 4.50L | C Graham 2.50L | 2 (6) |
| Sandown Hillside 04-Sep-24 1300m GOOD 4 R2 3YO BM 64 Hcp $2,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:16.630, SP: 3.20 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.200 1st Pieris ( J Kah 59 ) 2nd Kalkallo ( M Zahra 60.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Viasain ( J Mott 59 ) 0.81L 4th Grammar Lad ( M Dee 59.5 ) 1.11L See full results | M Dee 59.5kg 1.11L | 4 (6) |
| Pakenham 09-May-24 1200m GOOD 4 R3 2YO Mdn Set Weight $22,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.320, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.520 1st Grammar Lad ( M Dee 58 ) 2nd Heinous ( Z Spain 56 ) 0.15L 3rd Lake Forest ( M Zahra 58 ) 2.15L See full results | M Dee 58kg | 1 (11) |