Macho Arquero (AUS) Horse
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Macho Arquero is a 5yo chestnut gelding from Australia trained by Phillipa Elliott. He is by the stallion Safeguard out of the mare Madam Archer. The horse remains winless after 24 starts, still seeking his first victory. In his latest outing at Pinjarra on 22 Mar 2026, he was ridden by Jessica Valas and came home fourth, behind winner Sunday Mass.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Pinjarra 22-Mar-26 2000m GOOD 4 R1 MDN $975 (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:07.350, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.150 1st Sunday Mass ( H Nottle 55 , Cd 53.5 ) 2nd Obscentino ( S Webster 58 , Cd 55 ) 0.15L 3rd Rock Silver ( B Louis 57 ) 0.77L 4th Macho Arquero ( J Valas 58 ) 0.80L See full results | J Valas 58kg 0.80L | 4 (12) |
| Pinjarra Scarpside 12-Mar-26 1600m GOOD 4 R5 MDN $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:37.300, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.800 1st Wynn Las Vegas ( W A Pike 57 ) 2nd Midnight Star ( C J Parnham 56 ) 4.73L 3rd Rare Honor ( L T Staples 58 ) 5.34L 9th Macho Arquero ( J Valas 58 ) 9.40L See full results | J Valas 58kg 9.40L | 9 (10) |
| Geraldton 28-Feb-26 1117m GOOD 4 R2 MDN $360 (of $20,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:08.060, SP: 20.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.490 1st Dazzling Bobby ( K Dhurun 57 ) 2nd Loona Dawn ( K Bennett 56 ) 0.96L 3rd Alla Ping ( N Faithfull 56 ) 1.60L 6th Macho Arquero ( J Valas 58 ) 5.90L See full results | J Valas 58kg 5.90L | 6 (10) |
| Bunbury 18-Dec-25 2000m GOOD 4 R3 MDN $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:08.040, SP: 2.70 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 10th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.160 1st Iraychoux ( C R Nicoll 58 ) 2nd Electric Bec ( M L A Ramoly 56 ) 0.94L 3rd She's Resolute ( K H Tsang 56 , Cd 53 ) 1.19L 9th Macho Arquero ( H Watson 58 ) 3.05L See full results | H Watson 58kg 3.05L | 9 (13) |
| Ascot 10-Dec-25 1800m GOOD 4 R3 MDN $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:50.740, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 14th, 400m 15th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.840 1st Final Call ( J R Azzopardi 58 ) 2nd Big Man Zor ( J S Whiting 56.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Vexatious Rose ( L F Fiore 56 ) 1.12L 8th Macho Arquero ( H Watson 58 ) 5.30L See full results | H Watson 58kg 5.30L | 8 (15) |
| Pinjarra 30-Nov-25 2000m GOOD 3 R5 MDN $4,650 (of $25,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:05.540, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.920 1st Rebelnado ( C J Parnham 58 ) 2nd Macho Arquero ( H Watson 58 ) 1.25L 3rd Vexatious Rose ( B M Parnham 56 ) 1.80L See full results | H Watson 58kg 1.25L | 2 (12) |
| Belmont 19-Nov-25 2100m GOOD 4 R1 MDN $4,650 (of $25,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:12.330, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.350 1st Fulmine ( W A Pike 54 ) 2nd Macho Arquero ( H Watson 58 ) 0.79L 3rd Big Kay Dog ( A S Catarino 54 , Cd 51 ) 2.26L See full results | H Watson 58kg 0.79L | 2 (12) |
| Ascot 04-Nov-25 1800m GOOD 4 R4 MDN $2,200 (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:50.750, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.530 1st Masmelo ( L M Campbell 54 ) 2nd Miss Graphene ( S L O'donnell 56 ) 4.80L 3rd Macho Arquero ( H Watson 58 ) 5.00L See full results | H Watson 58kg 5.00L | 3 (10) |
| Northam 30-Oct-25 1600m GOOD 4 R3 MDN $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.040, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.100 1st Berry Blast ( W A Pike 54 ) 2nd Latorio ( L F Fiore 56 ) 2.13L 3rd Invincible Thief ( P J Carbery 56 ) 2.76L 8th Macho Arquero ( T Dyson 58 ) 7.25L See full results | T Dyson 58kg 7.25L | 8 (13) |
| Northam 08-Oct-25 1600m GOOD 4 R3 MDN $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:36.950, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.630 1st Miss Veuve ( C L Azzopardi 56 ) 2nd Bellona Girl ( J S Whiting 56 ) 1.27L 3rd Yalda Night ( Z T Johnston-porter 58 , Cd 56 ) 1.75L 7th Macho Arquero ( J Azzopardi 58 ) 3.00L See full results | J Azzopardi 58kg 3.00L | 7 (10) |
| Bunbury 29-Sep-25 1695m GOOD 4 R5 MDN $2,200 (of $25,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:43.820, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.760 1st Old Mate Henry ( W A Pike 58 ) 2nd Midnight Express ( C J Parnham 58 ) 4.69L 3rd Macho Arquero ( J Azzopardi 58 ) 5.39L See full results | J Azzopardi 58kg 5.39L | 3 (10) |
| Kalgoorlie 21-Sep-25 1400m GOOD 4 R1 MDN $2,200 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:25.140, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.880 1st King Of France ( L T Staples 58 ) 2nd Prince Of Bondi ( B M Gaerth 58 ) 0.61L 3rd Macho Arquero ( A Hearn 58 ) 1.50L See full results | A Hearn 58kg 1.50L | 3 (7) |
| Kalgoorlie 07-Sep-25 1600m GOOD 4 R1 MDN $3,920 (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:41.170, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.340 1st Bedouin Villa ( M Cheung 56 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Macho Arquero ( J Azzopardi 58 ) 1.10L 3rd Prince Of Bondi ( H J Nottle 58 , Cd 55 ) 1.87L See full results | J Azzopardi 58kg 1.10L | 2 (6) |
| Northam 28-Aug-25 1300m HEAVY 8 R4 MDN (of $25,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:19.720, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.690 1st Swift Talker ( B M Gaerth 55.5 ) 2nd Exquisite Taste ( C J Parnham 58 ) 1.35L 3rd Flaming Ronda ( M L A Ramoly 56 ) 1.40L 11th Macho Arquero ( J Valas 58 ) 5.40L See full results | J Valas 58kg 5.40L | 11 (14) |
| Northam 07-Aug-25 1300m SOFT 5 R5 MDN $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:18.240, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.880 1st Crows ( C J Parnham 56 ) 2nd Shimari ( T K Turner 56 ) 2.15L 3rd Galilea ( S Starley 56 ) 3.88L 10th Macho Arquero ( A Hearn 58 ) 9.23L See full results | A Hearn 58kg 9.23L | 10 (10) |
| Northam 24-Jul-25 1600m SOFT 6 R5 MDN $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:38.650, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.010 1st Triple The Chant ( J R Azzopardi 56 ) 2nd Think Quick ( S L O'donnell 56 ) 2.07L 3rd Cantilever ( C T Johnston-porter 58 ) 4.39L 10th Macho Arquero ( L Campbell 58 ) 12.71L See full results | L Campbell 58kg 12.71L | 10 (10) |
| Kalgoorlie 13-Jul-25 1400m GOOD 4 R3 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $580 (of $20,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:24.960, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.100 1st Lendanear ( K Dhurun 58 ) 2nd Prince Of Bondi ( L T Staples 58 ) 1.29L 3rd Bondi's Son ( L M Campbell 58 ) 1.40L 5th Macho Arquero ( A Hearn 58 ) 4.11L See full results | A Hearn 58kg 4.11L | 5 (12) |
| Kalgoorlie 29-Jun-25 1200m GOOD 4 R1 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $580 (of $20,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.400, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.380 1st The Sharerghini ( L F Fiore 58 ) 2nd Lavish Charm ( N Faithfull 58 ) 0.35L 3rd Our Desperado ( B M Gaerth 58 ) 3.61L 5th Macho Arquero ( H Nottle 58 , Cd 54 ) 5.40L See full results | H Nottle 58kg, Cd 54kg 5.40L | 5 (9) |
| Northam 25-Jun-25 1000m GOOD 4 R4 2YO+ CL1 Hcp $540 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:57.820, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.260 1st Art Session ( Z T Johnston-porter 61.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2nd Lipstick Jungle ( A J H Hayes 56 , Cd 53 ) 0.69L 3rd Skytalker ( A P L H Hearn 61 ) 1.56L 9th Macho Arquero ( B Gaerth 56 ) 8.51L See full results | B Gaerth 56kg 8.51L | 9 (10) |
| Northam 08-Jun-25 1400m GOOD 4 R4 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.920, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.690 1st Aurora Queen ( J R Azzopardi 56 ) 2nd Puddin 'N' Pie ( C Cooper 56 , Cd 53 ) 0.61L 3rd Gringo ( N Faithfull 58 ) 0.66L 10th Macho Arquero ( J Noske 58 ) 6.89L See full results | J Noske 58kg 6.89L | 10 (10) |
| Pinjarra Scarpside 28-May-25 1400m GOOD 4 R5 MDN (of $25,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:23.860, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.460 1st Opportunistic ( C T Johnston-porter 57.5 ) 2nd Annie Warbucks ( N Faithfull 55.5 ) 1.35L 3rd Romantic Ruler ( J S Whiting 58 ) 1.82L 11th Macho Arquero ( J Valas 58 ) 9.76L See full results | J Valas 58kg 9.76L | 11 (16) |
| Lark Hill 19-May-25 950m GOOD 4 R14 4UPMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:57.280 1st Macho Arquero ( J Valas ) 2nd Farley ( C T Johnston-porter ) 2.40L 3rd Lemmor ( T R Murray ) 2.81L | J Valas | 1 (6) |
| Pinjarra 01-Dec-24 1000m GOOD 4 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.340, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.520 1st Super Snippy ( J R Azzopardi 58 ) 2nd Promised Bride ( A P L H Hearn 56 ) 0.66L 3rd Sanctions ( C T Johnston-porter 56 ) 0.69L 9th Macho Arquero ( M Clark 58 ) 5.02L See full results | M Clark 58kg 5.02L | 9 (15) |
| Belmont 20-Nov-24 1300m GOOD 4 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight (of $25,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:18.150, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.820 1st Frappuccino ( W A Pike 58 ) 2nd Romantic Ruler ( J S Whiting 58 ) 0.34L 3rd Star Prophet ( J T Turner 58 ) 2.74L 16th Macho Arquero ( J Noske 58 ) 11.04L See full results | J Noske 58kg 11.04L | 16 (16) |
| Northam 07-Nov-24 1000m GOOD 4 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $725 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.010, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.600 1st Black Ora ( W A Pike 54 ) 2nd Lucky I Am ( J J Brown 54 ) 0.52L 3rd Caporetto ( C J Parnham 56 ) 4.03L 5th Macho Arquero ( B Parnham 58 ) 5.41L See full results | B Parnham 58kg 5.41L | 5 (7) |
| Lark Hill 21-Oct-24 950m GOOD 4 R17 4UPMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:58.280 1st Macho Arquero ( B Parnham ) 2nd Strata Linc ( L F Fiore ) 0.12L 3rd Holdout ( N Riordan ) 3.59L | B Parnham | 1 (8) |
| Lark Hill 11-Mar-24 1450m GOOD 4 R19 2UP-TRL, Winning Time: 01:33.100 1st Admired ( J S Whiting ) 2nd Amazing Cheat ( J R Azzopardi ) 0.22L 3rd Jaguar Jack ( K C Yuill ) 0.27L 5th Macho Arquero ( B Webster 0 ) 3.48L | B Webster 0 3.48L | 5 (6) |
| Lark Hill 26-Feb-24 950m GOOD 4 R12 3YMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:57.010 1st Centre Bond ( J S Whiting ) 2nd Dancing Ruby ( C Cooper ) 0.24L 3rd Sansanee ( L F Fiore ) 3.80L 8th Macho Arquero ( C Johnston-porter 0 ) 9.86L | C Johnston-porter 0 9.86L | 8 (8) |
| Lark Hill 02-Oct-23 950m GOOD 4 R17 3YMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:56.680 1st Centre Bond ( J S Whiting 0 ) 2nd Salt Lake Shake ( H M Watson 0 ) 0.30L 3rd Jokers Grin ( P J Carbery 0 ) 4.00L 8th Macho Arquero ( C Johnston-porter 0 ) 6.69L | C Johnston-porter 0 6.69L | 8 (12) |