Idle Flyer (AUS) Horse
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Idle Flyer is a 4yo bay mare from Australia trained by Matthew Smith at Warwick Farm. She is by Dundeel out of Progressive. With a Group Two win and career earnings of $578,425, she is seen as a very talented racehorse. On 28th Mar 2026 at Rosehill Gardens, Zac Lloyd rode her to her most important victory, taking the $300000.00 Emancipation Stakes and beating Blindedbythelight. She has been a profitable horse for punters, offering a 36% return on investment for those who backed her throughout her career.
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Rosehill Gardens • Warwick Farm • Randwick • Canterbury • Flemington • Kensington • Kembla GrangeRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Rosehill Gardens 28-Mar-26 1500m SOFT 6 R7 G2 EMANCIPATN $172,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:30.440, SP: 1.90 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.280 1st Idle Flyer ( Z Lloyd 56 ) 2nd Blindedbythelight ( B Egan 55 ) 0.73L 3rd Firestorm ( J Mcdonald 57 ) 1.89L See full results | Z Lloyd 56kg | 1 (12) |
| Warwick Farm 20-Mar-26 1200m SOFT 7 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:12.910 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.450 1st Idle Flyer ( Z Lloyd ) 2nd Felix Majestic ( J Collett ) 2.20L 3rd Waterford ( T Berry ) 4.01L | Z Lloyd | 1 (7) |
| Randwick 07-Mar-26 1200m GOOD 4 R10 G3 WENONAGIRL $11,000 (of $250,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.600, SP: 2.30 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.060 1st Gangsta Granny ( J B Mcdonald 58.5 ) 2nd Cosmonova ( A Adkins 53 ) 0.71L 3rd Asgarda ( M G Bourke 53 ) 1.07L 4th Idle Flyer ( Z Lloyd 54.5 ) 1.47L See full results | Z Lloyd 54.5kg 1.47L | 4 (12) |
| Rosehill Gardens 23-Feb-26 1030m GOOD 4 R2 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:01.210 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.020 1st Hidden Motive ( T Clark ) 2nd Spring Lee ( J Collett ) 1.20L 3rd Idle Flyer ( Z Lloyd ) 1.59L | Z Lloyd 1.59L | 3 (10) |
| Canterbury 06-Feb-26 900m GOOD 4 R6 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:54.740 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.860 1st Media World ( T Berry ) 2nd Snow In May ( D Gibbons ) 0.01L 3rd Balmain Darling ( A R D Morgan ) 0.57L 8th Idle Flyer ( Z Lloyd ) 4.59L | Z Lloyd 4.59L | 8 (8) |
| Flemington 01-Nov-25 1600m GOOD 4 R8 G1 EMPIRE ROSE (of $1,000,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:34.420, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.970 1st Pride Of Jenni ( D Bates 57 ) 2nd Leica Lucy ( M Zahra 57 ) 4.50L 3rd On Display ( B J Melham 57 ) 4.80L 11th Idle Flyer ( M Dee 57 ) 9.31L See full results | M Dee 57kg 9.31L | 11 (11) |
| Randwick 18-Oct-25 1600m GOOD 4 R4 G3 ANGST $141,000 (of $250,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:33.700, SP: 2.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.510 1st Idle Flyer ( Z Lloyd 54 ) 2nd Perfumist ( R Bayliss 54 ) 1.35L 3rd Polymnia ( D Gibbons 54 ) 3.01L See full results | Z Lloyd 54kg | 1 (13) |
| Randwick 04-Oct-25 1600m GOOD 4 R5 BM94 $29,200 (of $160,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:33.010, SP: 2.70 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.510 1st Perfumist ( R Bayliss 55 ) 2nd Idle Flyer ( B Thompson 52 ) 1.50L 3rd Time Quest ( A Morgan 56.5 ) 5.14L See full results | B Thompson 52kg 1.50L | 2 (18) |
| Randwick 20-Sep-25 1400m GOOD 4 R4 BM78 $82,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:23.960, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.010 1st Idle Flyer ( Z Lloyd 56.5 ) 2nd Bauhinia ( T Berry 58 ) 0.89L 3rd Polymnia ( J B Mcdonald 58 ) 2.30L See full results | Z Lloyd 56.5kg | 1 (13) |
| Rosehill Gardens 09-Sep-25 900m SOFT 5 R8 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:54.320 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.310 1st Zoubaby ( T Gould ) 2nd Istolea Merc ( A Morgan ) 0.39L 3rd Scalable ( C Schofield ) 4.52L 4th Idle Flyer ( Z Lloyd ) 5.14L | Z Lloyd 5.14L | 4 (8) |
| Kensington 27-Aug-25 1250m HEAVY 9 R7 F&M BM72 $28,400 (of $60,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:16.910, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.980 1st Idle Flyer ( Z Lloyd 60 ) 2nd Totoka ( A B Collett 59 ) 1.69L 3rd Lady Boss ( J B Mcdonald 59 ) 2.42L See full results | Z Lloyd 60 | 1 (10) |
| Canterbury 18-Aug-25 905m HEAVY 8 R12 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:58.730 Sectionals: 600m 00:37.730 1st Husk ( T J Schiller ) 2nd Idle Flyer ( Z Lloyd ) 0.02L 3rd Spring Lee ( J Collett ) 1.75L | Z Lloyd 0.02L | 2 (6) |
| Warwick Farm 25-Jul-25 824m SOFT 6 R7 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:47.860 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.310 1st Debello ( M G Bourke ) 2nd My Proclama ( A B Collett ) 4.74L 3rd Call Me Sassy ( J Collett ) 4.79L 7th Idle Flyer ( Z Lloyd ) 6.79L | Z Lloyd 6.79L | 7 (8) |
| Kembla Grange 14-Mar-25 1600m SOFT 5 R7 G3 3YO F Open Set Weight With Penalties (of $250,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:35.750, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.000 1st Verona Rose ( K Mcevoy 54 ) 2nd Inevitable Truth ( T Schiller 54 ) 0.20L 3rd Brigidine Gal ( R Bayliss 54 ) 0.40L 13th Idle Flyer ( J Ford 54 ) 5.80L See full results | J Ford 54kg 5.80L | 13 (15) |
| Randwick 01-Mar-25 1400m GOOD 4 R7 G1 3YO F Open Set Weight (of $750,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:20.560, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 14th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.960 1st Lady Shenandoah ( J B Mcdonald 56 ) 2nd Lady Of Camelot ( T Clark 56 ) 0.29L 3rd Lazzura ( T Berry 56 ) 2.94L 11th Idle Flyer ( A Morgan 56 ) 6.07L See full results | A Morgan 56kg 6.07L | 11 (14) |
| Warwick Farm 05-Feb-25 1400m GOOD 4 R1 3YO BM 68 Hcp $28,400 (of $60,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.690, SP: 1.35 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.710 1st Idle Flyer ( Z Lloyd 58 ) 2nd Metaphorically ( Z Wadick 60 , Cd 58 ) 0.56L 3rd Highly Tempted ( S Grima 54.5 , Cd 53 ) 6.71L See full results | Z Lloyd 58kg | 1 (3) |
| Kensington 22-Jan-25 1250m GOOD 4 R6 3,4YO BM 64 Hcp $28,400 (of $60,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:14.030, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.170 1st Idle Flyer ( Z Lloyd 56.5 ) 2nd Metaphorically ( A Roper 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.46L 3rd Unconquerable ( T Berry 58.5 ) 0.52L See full results | Z Lloyd 56.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Kembla Grange 04-Jan-25 1000m GOOD 4 R2 CL1 Hcp $7,450 (of $42,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:57.370, SP: 2.45 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.690 1st Massira ( K Latham 60 ) 2nd Idle Flyer ( B Spriggs 56 ) 1.00L 3rd Invincible Madison ( B Nock 55 , Cd 53 ) 1.10L See full results | B Spriggs 56kg 1.00L | 2 (8) |
| Warwick Farm 19-Dec-24 785m GOOD 4 R9 CL1 MDN BT, Winning Time: 00:45.870 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.010 1st Idle Flyer ( Z Lloyd ) 2nd Robot Lucky Star ( T Schiller ) 1.35L 3rd Mosamour ( J Collett ) 1.80L | Z Lloyd | 1 (10) |
| Canterbury 03-Dec-24 902m SOFT 7 R9 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.090 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.340 1st Moravia ( R Bayliss ) 2nd Duke Of Camden ( J Ford ) 0.62L 3rd Bartolf ( B Loughnane ) 2.28L 7th Idle Flyer ( J Collett 0 ) 5.07L | J Collett 0 5.07L | 7 (8) |
| Kembla Grange 27-Jul-24 1300m SOFT 6 R4 F&M Mdn Set Weight $20,550 (of $42,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:19.030, SP: 2.05 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.710 1st Idle Flyer ( J Lloyd 55.5 ) 2nd Thaibeefsalade ( S Guymer 58 ) 2.30L 3rd Dream Baby ( K Latham 55.5 , Cd 56 ) 2.40L See full results | J Lloyd 55.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Newcastle 13-Jul-24 1200m SOFT 6 R2 2YO Mdn Hcp $1,400 (of $42,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:13.910, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.250 1st Codetta ( A Gibbons 55 ) 2nd Cash And Cards ( M Bell 57 ) 0.03L 3rd Hell To Pay ( A Adkins 57 ) 1.31L 5th Idle Flyer ( J Lloyd 55 ) 1.84L See full results | J Lloyd 55kg 1.84L | 5 (11) |
| Randwick 28-Jun-24 1050m SOFT 7 R8 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 01:04.210 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.370 1st Cash And Cards ( C Schofield ) 2nd Idle Flyer ( J Collett ) 1.86L 3rd Trunk ( T Clark ) 2.27L | J Collett 1.86L | 2 (10) |
| Kembla Grange 11-Jun-24 800m HEAVY 9 R4 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:51.320 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.500 1st Idle Flyer ( D Yeo ) 2nd Piccaderro ( L Day ) 0.40L 3rd Winning Statement ( L Beuzelin ) 3.40L | D Yeo | 1 (6) |