Kingofthegame (2018) Horse

Foal Date

31-Mar-18

Colour

bay

Sire

Kingston Hill

Dam

Sand Lady

Prize Money

4196

Owners

Murphy's Law Partnership

About

Kingofthegame is an 8yo b horse trained by M Todhunter at Penrith. He is by the stallion Kingston Hill out of the dam Sand Lady. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, having failed to win in 10 starts. In its latest run at Newcastle on 27 Jan 2026, ridden by Charlie Maggs, Kingofthegame finished fifth behind the winner Parish Star.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Newcastle 27-Jan-26 4080m GOOD R7 CL5 NvHcpH $186 (of $6,049), SP: 7.00 1st Parish Star ( J Thompson 145 , Cd 142 ) 2nd Burning It Up ( D Hislop 162 , Cd 152 ) 0.20L 3rd Rock N Roll Champ ( E Austin 145 ) 11.20L 5th Kingofthegame ( C Maggs 149 ) 22.45L See full resultsC Maggs 67.6kg 22.45L5 (13)
Catterick 28-Dec-24 3870m GOOD R1 CL5 HcpCh (of $6,886), Winning Time: 07:29.450, SP: 9.00 1st Not Staying Long ( D Johnston 178 ) 2nd Beat The Edge ( E Smith-chaston 148 ) 2.50L 3rd Get A Superstar ( L Scott 162 ) 2.25L UPL Kingofthegame ( W Maggs 148 ) 0.00L See full resultsW Maggs 67.1kg 0.00LUPD (8)
Newcastle 15-Nov-24 4710m GOOD R5 CL5 NvHcpCh (of $6,049), Winning Time: 06:09.660, SP: 1.62 Tracked clear leader, niggled along after 13th, pulled up after 14th 1st Halfway House Lad ( P Kavanagh 144 ) UPL Kingofthegame ( S Quinlan 153 ) 0.00L See full resultsS Quinlan 69.4kg 0.00LUPD (4)
Kelso 26-Oct-24 3430m SOFT R3 CL5 NvHcpCh $911 (of $7,377), Winning Time: 04:21.360, SP: 4.50 Mid-division, ridden before omitted 2 out, kept on well run-in, nearest finish 1st Walk On Quest ( D R Fox 168 ) 2nd Augharue ( R Chapman 148 ) 0.75L 3rd Kingofthegame ( C Bewley 149 ) 5.00L See full resultsC Bewley 67.6kg 5.00L3 (11)
Hexham 04-Oct-24 4040m GOOD R6 HcpCh $581 (of $5,043), Winning Time: 05:09.040, SP: 5/1 Tracked leaders, headway on outer approaching 3 out, driven along after 2 out, outpaced before last, kept on one pace 1st Shadows In The Sky ( D Mcmenamin 163 ) 2nd Jimli's Island ( N Moscrop 162 ) 4.75L 3rd Ring Pretender ( S Coltherd 152 ) 0.20L 4th Kingofthegame ( C Bewley 150 , Cd 0 ) 6.75L See full resultsC Bewley 68kg, Cd 0 6.75L4 (10)
Carlisle 08-Mar-24 3420m SOFT R5 CL4 NvH (of $7,377), Winning Time: 04:29.010, SP: 41.00 In touch, ridden and some headway 2 out, never nearer 1st One More Stroke ( B S Hughes 166 ) 2nd Breizh River ( C Nichol 159 ) 1.00L 3rd Rioja Alta ( C O'farrell 149 ) 11.00L 6th Kingofthegame ( S Quinlan 159 ) 28.50L See full resultsS Quinlan 72.1kg 28.50L6 (12)
Newcastle 16-Feb-24 4080m HEAVY R3 CL4 MdHNHFNHF $484 (of $7,575), Winning Time: 05:41.690, SP: 34.00 Mid-division, pushed along before 3 out, well beaten before next 1st Young Jack ( D Mcmenamin 164 ) 2nd Goldwyn ( J Hamilton 164 ) 5.00L 3rd Defence Witness ( R Mania 164 ) 13.00L 4th Kingofthegame ( C Bewley 164 ) 0.00L See full resultsC Bewley 74.4kg 0.00L4 (10)
Aintree 29-Oct-23 4020m SOFT R4 MdH (of $6,535), Winning Time: 05:09.990, SP: 33/1 Towards rear of mid-division, ridden along out wide after last (usual 3 out), weakened flat 1st Inthewaterside ( H Cobden 158 ) 2nd Jagwar ( J O Jr 156 ) 0.20L 3rd Rich Spirit ( R Chapman 158 ) 2.75L 8th Kingofthegame ( S Quinlan 158 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full resultsS Quinlan 71.7kg, Cd 0 0.00L8 (11)
Damma House 06-Nov-22 4830m SOFT Md (of $3,812), SP: 4/1 Cl up, 2nd 1/2way, rdn bef 3out, drpd to 3rd bef 2out, one pcd bef last, kow & rallied flat 1st Making Headway ( B Dunleavy 160 ) 2nd Sovereign Star ( R James 165 ) 3.00L 3rd Kingofthegame ( J L Scallan 165 ) 3.25LJ L Scallan 74.8kg 3.25L3 (9)
Lisronagh 27-Feb-22 4830m SOFT Md (of $3,812), SP: 6/1 Mid-div, sl prog to 3rd 1/2way, rdn aftr 3out, drpd twrds rr appr str, went poor 6th aftr 2out, pu last 1st Better Days Ahead ( D Mcgill 160 ) 2nd Farnoge ( D O'connor 165 ) 4.00L 3rd Get Up Mush ( L P Gilligan 165 ) 0.50L UPL Kingofthegame ( J L Scallan 165 , Cd 0 ) 0.00LJ L Scallan 74.8kg, Cd 0 0.00LUPD (10)