King Of Pop (AUS) Horse
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King Of Pop is a 3yo bay gelding from Australia, trained by Gerald Ryan and Sterling Alexiou. He is by Farnan out of Za Zi Ba. As a stakes winner with career earnings of $226,150, he is considered an above‑average performer. On 9th Mar 2025 at Canberra, ridden by Zac Lloyd, he captured his biggest victory to date in the $200,000 2yo Open Set Weight With Penalties, beating Farcited. He has been a profitable runner for bettors, delivering a 4% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast 10-Jan-26 1100m GOOD 4 R6 SUNLIGHT CONSOL $6,250 (of $250,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:02.680, SP: 6.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.960 1st Miss Freelove ( T Clark 55 ) 2nd Torque To Be Sure ( B J Melham 57 ) 0.31L 3rd Forgotten Spirit ( C Williams 55 ) 0.98L 5th King Of Pop ( J Collett 57 ) 2.77L See full results | J Collett 57kg 2.77L | 5 (12) |
| Rosehill Gardens 23-Dec-25 1030m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:01.150 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.180 1st Monte Kate ( R King ) 2nd La Roja ( T Berry ) 1.69L 3rd Eye Of The Fire ( T Sherry ) 1.81L 7th King Of Pop ( J Ford ) 7.02L | J Ford 7.02L | 7 (10) |
| Warwick Farm 08-Dec-25 799m GOOD 4 R4 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:48.520 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.450 1st Terra Mater ( T J Schiller ) 2nd King Of Pop ( J Ford ) 0.08L 3rd Can Expect Greater ( J Collett ) 0.38L | J Ford 0.08L | 2 (8) |
| Rosehill Gardens 27-Sep-25 1100m GOOD 4 R6 LR 3YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $3,500 (of $200,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:03.580, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.710 1st Marhoona ( T Berry 58 ) 2nd Akaysha ( R King 54 ) 0.67L 3rd Beadman ( J B Mcdonald 58.5 ) 0.90L 8th King Of Pop ( J Parr 58.5 ) 4.58L See full results | J Parr 58.5kg 4.58L | 8 (10) |
| Rosehill Gardens 13-Sep-25 1200m SOFT 5 R8 G2 3YO Open Set Weight With Penalties (of $300,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:09.740, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.660 1st Tempted ( E P Brown 55.5 ) 2nd Beiwacht ( A Hyeronimus 57.5 ) 1.55L 3rd Skyhook ( K Mcevoy 57 ) 1.62L 11th King Of Pop ( J Parr 57 ) 6.80L See full results | J Parr 57kg 6.80L | 11 (12) |
| Rosehill Gardens 30-Aug-25 1100m SOFT 5 R8 G3 3YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $4,000 (of $250,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.060, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.510 1st Raging Force ( T Berry 55 ) 2nd Wodeton ( J B Mcdonald 55 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.43L 3rd Beiwacht ( A Hyeronimus 57.5 ) 1.95L 6th King Of Pop ( Z Lloyd 57 ) 9.37L See full results | Z Lloyd 57kg 9.37L | 6 (7) |
| Canterbury 18-Aug-25 900m HEAVY 8 R2 GROUP-BT, Winning Time: 00:56.650 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.930 1st Bonita Queen ( J Collett ) 2nd King Of Pop ( Z Lloyd ) 1.41L 3rd Swiftfalcon ( J Ford ) 6.64L | Z Lloyd 1.41L | 2 (7) |
| Rosehill Gardens 29-Jul-25 900m SOFT 5 R10 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.690 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.330 1st Asilah ( K Mcevoy ) 2nd Raygun Express ( T Gould ) 0.02L 3rd King Of Pop ( Z Lloyd ) 1.00L | Z Lloyd 1.00L | 3 (9) |
| Randwick 05-Apr-25 1100m SOFT 5 R1 G3 2YO Open Set Weight $46,250 (of $250,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:03.840, SP: 3.40 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.100 1st North England ( T Clark 56.5 ) 2nd King Of Pop ( Z Lloyd 56.5 ) 0.22L 3rd Beskar ( B J Melham 56.5 ) 0.52L See full results | Z Lloyd 56.5kg 0.22L | 2 (8) |
| Rosehill Gardens 22-Mar-25 1200m GOOD 4 R8 G1 2YO Open Set Weight (of $5,000,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:10.000, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.740 1st Marhoona ( D M Lane 54.5 ) 2nd Wodeton ( J B Mcdonald 56.5 ) 0.14L 3rd Tempted ( B Shinn 54.5 ) 0.65L 12th King Of Pop ( Z Lloyd 56.5 ) 6.89L See full results | Z Lloyd 56.5kg 6.89L | 12 (16) |
| Canberra 09-Mar-25 1200m GOOD 4 R6 G3 2YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $126,500 (of $200,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.130, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.610 1st King Of Pop ( Z Lloyd 56 ) 2nd Farcited ( A Hyeronimus 56 ) 0.29L 3rd Sanctified ( T Schiller 56 ) 1.41L See full results | Z Lloyd 56kg | 1 (11) |
| Warwick Farm 19-Feb-25 1100m GOOD 4 R1 2YO Mdn Set Weight $28,400 (of $60,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:04.380, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.140 1st King Of Pop ( J Collett 57 ) 2nd Savvy Hallie ( Z Wadick 55 ) 0.10L 3rd Congressman ( N Rawiller 57 , Cd 58 ) 2.31L See full results | J Collett 57kg | 1 (10) |
| Rosehill Gardens 03-Feb-25 900m GOOD 4 R15 2YC&G-BT, Winning Time: 00:54.860 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.940 1st Perfect Apple ( R Whelan ) 2nd Tsavo ( Z T Lloyd ) 0.30L 3rd Mineral Resources ( T Schiller ) 0.53L 4th King Of Pop ( J Parr ) 0.96L | J Parr 0.96L | 4 (9) |
| Rosehill Gardens 14-Nov-24 900m SOFT 5 R7 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:54.600 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.120 1st Gallo Nero ( T Schiller ) 2nd King Of Pop ( J Parr ) 0.29L 3rd Fierce ( J Ford ) 0.48L | J Parr 0.29L | 2 (6) |
| Rosehill Gardens 04-Nov-24 900m GOOD 4 R8 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:54.990 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.240 1st King Of Pop ( J Parr ) 2nd Mrs Flanders ( T Clark ) 0.50L 3rd Headbanger ( A Hyeronimus ) 6.12L | J Parr | 1 (6) |