Lope By Night (AUS) Horse
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Lope By Night is a 4yo bay or brown gelding from Australia trained by Brian & Matt Costello in Ipswich. His sire is Dracarys and his dam is Lady Micaela. He has not yet broken his maiden, failing to win in 10 starts. In his latest start at Toowoomba on 27 Dec 2025, ridden by Scott Sheargold, he finished 7th behind Lift'n'mehigher.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Toowoomba 27-Dec-25 1300m GOOD 4 R4 MDN $485 (of $24,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:19.430, SP: 21.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.430 1st Lift'n'mehigher ( G Geran 56.5 ) 2nd Haberfield ( B Stower 55 ) 2.06L 3rd Craiglea Oreo ( H Richardson 57.5 ) 2.18L 7th Lope By Night ( S Sheargold 56.5 ) 10.29L See full results | S Sheargold 56.5kg 10.29L | 7 (11) |
| Toowoomba 20-Dec-25 1200m GOOD 4 R4 MDN $790 (of $24,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:13.250, SP: 8.50 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.790 1st Hideyoshi ( L J Tilley 57.5 ) 2nd Heroic Delaneys ( B S Lerena 57.5 ) 1.64L 3rd Linthorpe Luck ( M A Savva 60 ) 2.84L 5th Lope By Night ( C Krahnen 55.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 4.12L See full results | C Krahnen 55.5kg, Cd 52.5kg 4.12L | 5 (12) |
| Ipswich 03-Dec-25 1200m GOOD 4 R2 CG&E MDN-SW $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.260, SP: 151.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.020 1st Rochedale Hero ( D Thornton 58 ) 2nd Maritimo ( A M Thompson 56.5 ) 0.19L 3rd Cantankerous ( B Thornton 58 ) 0.76L 8th Lope By Night ( P Hamblin 58 ) 7.76L See full results | P Hamblin 58kg 7.76L | 8 (9) |
| Beaudesert 23-Nov-25 1200m HEAVY 8 R4 MDN-SW $1,600 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.050, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.440 1st Summit ( B S Lerena 57 ) 2nd Champagne Sunset ( F Sandkuhl 58.5 , Cd 57 ) 0.86L 3rd Pensiero ( T M Fenlon 56.5 ) 0.92L 4th Lope By Night ( O Kendal 58.5 ) 1.92L See full results | O Kendal 58.5kg 1.92L | 4 (7) |
| Ipswich 06-Nov-25 1100m SOFT 5 R2 Mdn Hcp $1,600 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:04.520, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.620 1st Funky Zebra ( M Harley 58 ) 2nd Summit ( B E Thompson 57.5 ) 0.83L 3rd Pensiero ( T M Fenlon 56 ) 3.38L 4th Lope By Night ( O Kendal 58 , Cd 56.5 ) 4.41L See full results | O Kendal 58kg, Cd 56.5kg 4.41L | 4 (7) |
| Gold Coast 18-Oct-25 1100m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Hcp $500 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:04.720, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.300 1st Tidal Point ( B A Youngberry 54 ) 2nd Ninjask ( J Franklin 57.5 , Cd 57 ) 0.50L 3rd Betta Than Presley ( R L Stewart 60 ) 1.50L 8th Lope By Night ( O Kendal 58.5 , Cd 57 ) 6.40L See full results | O Kendal 58.5kg, Cd 57kg 6.40L | 8 (9) |
| Ipswich 21-Apr-25 1200m SOFT 5 R2 3YO Mdn Hcp $500 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.850, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.410 1st Acapulco Girl ( R Maloney 58.5 ) 2nd Fratianno ( J H Huxtable 58.5 ) 0.02L 3rd Dashing Basics ( K Wilson-taylor 60 ) 2.40L 6th Lope By Night ( C Sutherland 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 5.59L See full results | C Sutherland 59.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 5.59L | 6 (9) |
| Kilcoy 12-Apr-25 1200m SOFT 7 R3 3YO Mdn Set Weight $3,900 (of $22,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.060, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.300 1st Best Coffee ( B Lerena 58 ) 2nd Lope By Night ( C Sutherland 58 ) 0.20L 3rd Nirvana The Storm ( L Dempsey 58 ) 1.00L See full results | C Sutherland 58kg 0.20L | 2 (10) |
| Sunshine Coast 06-Apr-25 1000m HEAVY 10 R3 3YO Mdn Set Weight $1,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:00.490, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.640 1st Tapati ( D Smith 56 ) 2nd Vovo ( J Martin 56 ) 0.20L 3rd Fireupzous ( S G Rutledge 56 ) 1.70L 5th Lope By Night ( O Kendal 58 , Cd 56 ) 2.70L See full results | O Kendal 58kg, Cd 56kg 2.70L | 5 (6) |
| Ipswich 21-Mar-25 800m SOFT 6 R1 3YO Mdn Hcp $1,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:47.010, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.640 1st Bold Tee ( C Sutherland 60 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Kaytee Wisdom ( N Masuda 54 ) 1.48L 3rd Mr Playtime ( T Marshall 60 ) 1.49L 5th Lope By Night ( O Kendal 60 , Cd 58 ) 2.35L See full results | O Kendal 60, Cd 58kg 2.35L | 5 (10) |
| Gatton 18-Feb-25 860m GOOD 4 R4 2Y-3Y TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:51.380 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.330 1st Yuna Is Pierata ( N Nishio ) 2nd Wanted Hillbilly ( O R O'donnell ) 0.80L 3rd Lope By Night ( O Kendal ) 1.30L | O Kendal 1.30L | 3 (4) |