Great Barrier Reef (2024) Horse
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Great Barrier Reef is a 2yo ch trained by A P O'Brien, based at Tipperary. Its sire is the stallion No Nay Never and its dam is Gems. The horse has recorded three wins so far. On 16th Jun 2026 at Ascot, Great Barrier Reef achieved its most notable triumph, claiming the $196740.00 Class 1 prize. It has proved to be a lucrative runner for bettors; backing the horse throughout its career would have delivered a 149% return on investment.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Curragh 29-Aug-26 1207m GOOD R4 CL1 $22,708 (of $113,543) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.700, SP: 1.80 1st Push The Boat Out ( S Heffernan 131 ) 2nd Great Barrier Reef ( R L Moore 136 ) 0.30L 3rd Velozee ( B Lee 128 ) 2.05L See full results | R L Moore 61.7kg 0.30L | 2 (7) |
| Ascot 16-Jun-26 1207m GOOD R2 CL1 $215,396 (of $225,400) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:13.140, SP: 7.00 1st Great Barrier Reef ( W Lordan 129 ) 2nd Adaay Of Scarlett ( B Loughnane 129 ) 0.50L 3rd Royal Heritage ( J Doyle 129 ) 0.30L See full results | W Lordan 58.5kg | 1 (22) |
| Curragh 24-May-26 1207m GOOD R2 CL1 $68,268 (of $68,268) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.330, SP: 1.53 1st Great Barrier Reef ( R L Moore 131 ) 2nd Carry The Flag ( W Lordan 131 ) 1.25L 3rd Immortal Guard ( D O'connor 131 ) 1.25L See full results | R L Moore 59.4kg | 1 (8) |
| Curragh 19-Apr-26 1207m SOFT R3 MdNHF $21,655 (of $21,655) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:18.390, SP: 1.44 1st Great Barrier Reef ( R L Moore 133 ) 2nd Ischgl ( L Mcateer 133 ) 6.00L 3rd Bull Shark ( D Egan 133 ) 1.75L See full results | R L Moore 60.3kg | 1 (7) |