Makwell Smart (AUS) Horse
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Makwell Smart is a 4yo chestnut gelding from Australia, trained by Cooper Casey. He is by Nicconi out of Secret Mak. He has recorded one career win. On 4 Oct 2025 at Moora, he earned his most notable triumph, taking the $13,000 maiden prize.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Belmont 11-Feb-26 1200m GOOD 4 R3 CL1 $1,170 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.740, SP: 18.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.430 1st Excess Baggage ( W Pike 57 ) 2nd Miss Valmalenco ( H Nottle 58 , Cd 55 ) 0.28L 3rd Stylin' ( L Fiore 56 ) 2.18L 4th Makwell Smart ( N Riordan 58 , Cd 55 ) 2.24L See full results | N Riordan 58kg, Cd 55kg 2.24L | 4 (10) |
| Bunbury 21-Jan-26 1000m GOOD 4 R3 CL1 $5,580 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.090, SP: 10.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.330 1st So Immaculate ( M K Cheung 54.5 , Cd 51.5 ) 2nd Makwell Smart ( N Riordan 57.5 ) 1.19L 3rd Scary Mary ( K H Tsang 55 , Cd 52 ) 1.79L See full results | N Riordan 57.5kg 1.19L | 2 (9) |
| Belmont 05-Jan-26 1000m GOOD 4 R5 3UP OPEN-TRL, Winning Time: 01:01.470 1st Bohemian Diamond ( W A Pike ) 2nd Quick Cookie ( E E C Chapman ) 0.03L 3rd Show The Way ( M L A Ramoly ) 0.26L 5th Makwell Smart ( N Riordan ) 0.66L | N Riordan 0.66L | 5 (8) |
| Ascot 04-Nov-25 1000m GOOD 4 R1 CL1 $540 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.310, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.880 1st Overdrive ( C J Parnham 60 ) 2nd Last Stylebender ( H M Watson 60.5 ) 1.84L 3rd King's Drama ( Z T Johnston-porter 60 , Cd 57 ) 2.32L 8th Makwell Smart ( S Webster 58 , Cd 55 ) 4.38L See full results | S Webster 58kg, Cd 55kg 4.38L | 8 (8) |
| Belmont 22-Oct-25 1000m SOFT 5 R5 CL1 $1,170 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:59.120, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.980 1st Spicy Thang ( J R Azzopardi 56 ) 2nd Savage Dancer ( W A Pike 58 ) 0.31L 3rd Overdrive ( C J Parnham 60 ) 1.49L 4th Makwell Smart ( N Riordan 58 , Cd 55 ) 1.91L See full results | N Riordan 58kg, Cd 55kg 1.91L | 4 (11) |
| Moora 04-Oct-25 1190m GOOD R1 MDN $7,865 (of $13,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.420, SP: 1.35 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st 1st Makwell Smart ( N Riordan 58 ) 2nd Magnificent Mia ( T R Murray 56 , Cd 52 ) 1.96L 3rd Lennox Lass ( K Bennett 56 ) 2.18L See full results | N Riordan 58kg | 1 (6) |
| Belmont 20-Sep-25 1000m SOFT 5 R2 GRAD HCP 59+ $1,080 (of $60,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:59.220, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.630 1st Black Ora ( W A Pike 58.5 ) 2nd Bonnie Lad ( Z T Johnston-porter 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.18L 3rd Niccimota ( C Cooper 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 1.57L 8th Makwell Smart ( M Derrick 55 ) 8.51L See full results | M Derrick 55kg 8.51L | 8 (8) |
| Belmont 01-Sep-25 1000m SOFT 5 R11 4UP MDN-TRL, Winning Time: 01:02.610 1st Makwell Smart ( M Derrick ) 2nd Princess Winslette ( H J Nottle ) 1.42L 3rd Must Be Nice ( L M Campbell ) 1.43L | M Derrick | 1 (11) |
| Ascot 30-Apr-25 1200m GOOD 4 R2 3YO Rst 0 Met Win-LY Hcp (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.450, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.580 1st Main Act ( J D Valas 59 ) 2nd Amarlime ( W A Pike 59 ) 0.55L 3rd Cannykev ( B M Gaerth 59 , Cd 57 ) 1.28L 11th Makwell Smart ( K Dhurun 57 ) 8.88L See full results | K Dhurun 57kg 8.88L | 11 (12) |
| Ascot 18-Apr-25 1200m GOOD 4 R3 3YO Mdn Set Weight (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.380, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.680 1st Brief Romance ( L F Fiore 55 ) 2nd Think Lika Winner ( J Noske 57 ) 1.66L 3rd Buster's Girl ( J R Azzopardi 55 ) 2.94L 11th Makwell Smart ( M Derrick 57 ) 7.15L See full results | M Derrick 57kg 7.15L | 11 (14) |
| Pinjarra Scarpside 03-Apr-25 1000m GOOD 4 R1 3YO Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:57.780, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st Niccimota ( J J Brown 55 ) 2nd Starchaser ( L F Fiore 55 ) 2.91L 3rd Dark Opal ( T K Turner 55 ) 3.37L 7th Makwell Smart ( M Derrick 57 ) 6.48L See full results | M Derrick 57kg 6.48L | 7 (9) |
| Belmont 04-Mar-25 1000m GOOD 4 R10 3YMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 01:01.160 1st Sainty Cullity ( E W Whittington ) 2nd Lucky I Am ( J J Brown ) 0.13L 3rd True Blue Bondi ( G C O'donnell ) 0.13L 5th Makwell Smart ( N Riordan ) 1.68L | N Riordan 1.68L | 5 (10) |
| Northam 17-Oct-24 1000m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.640, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.120 1st Surfside Session ( T K Turner 56 ) 2nd Bubbles In Rio ( J S Whiting 54 ) 0.32L 3rd Zouconi ( W A Pike 54 ) 1.38L 7th Makwell Smart ( M Derrick 56 ) 3.45L See full results | M Derrick 56kg 3.45L | 7 (12) |
| Belmont 30-Sep-24 1000m GOOD 4 R10 3YMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 01:00.990 1st Earthstorm ( S D Parnham ) 2nd Zoomachino ( M L A Ramoly ) 1.89L 3rd Makwell Smart ( B Palise ) 2.34L | B Palise 2.34L | 3 (10) |
| Belmont 16-Sep-24 400m GOOD 4 R3 3Y-TRL, Winning Time: 00:23.830 1st Makwell Smart ( J Mcnaught ) 2nd Boudoir Belle ( H M Watson ) 0.16L 3rd Surfside Session ( T K Turner ) 2.78L | J Mcnaught | 1 (6) |