Merini (AUS) Horse
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Merini, a 3yo brown filly from Australia, is trained by Kris Lees. She is by Written Tycoon out of Almighty Girl. She has not yet broken her maiden, having failed to win in six starts. In her most recent race at Wyong on 4 Jul 2026, Andrew Gibbons rode her to a fifth‑place finish behind the winner Flying Artisam.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Wyong 04-Jul-26 1350m SOFT 7 R4 SUPER MDN $2,350 (of $60,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:21.970, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.530 1st Flying Artisam ( A Mclucas 59.5 ) 2nd Indigo Star ( L Magorrian 59 ) 2.19L 3rd Orange Tsunami ( J V Overmeire 58 ) 2.99L 5th Merini ( A Gibbons 59 ) 3.94L See full results | A Gibbons 59kg 3.94L | 5 (11) |
| Canterbury 17-Jun-26 1250m SOFT 6 R4 SUPER 3Y MDN-SW $9,750 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.970, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.460 1st Gatwick ( D Gibbons 55 ) 2nd Claudel ( T Clark 55 ) 2.99L 3rd Merini ( K Mcevoy 55 ) 3.95L See full results | K Mcevoy 55kg 3.95L | 3 (10) |
| Warwick Farm 03-Jun-26 1300m HEAVY 8 R2 3YF MDN-SW $3,600 (of $60,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:18.070, SP: 5.50 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.980 1st Beneath The Rock ( T J Schiller 56 ) 2nd Claudel ( K Mcevoy 56 ) 2.08L 3rd Our Huntress ( T Berry 56 ) 3.94L 4th Merini ( J Collett 56 ) 6.52L See full results | J Collett 56kg 6.52L | 4 (7) |
| Wyong 07-May-26 1100m GOOD 4 R2 SUPER MDN-SW $10,350 (of $60,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.310, SP: 5.50 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.510 1st Gamp ( J Ford 57 ) 2nd Merini ( J Collett 57 ) 0.52L 3rd Hidden Star ( M Fitzgerald 57 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.55L See full results | J Collett 57kg 0.52L | 2 (10) |
| Muswellbrook 22-Apr-26 800m SOFT 5 R5 MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:48.800 1st Kostanuffin ( T Gough ) 2nd Merini ( J Severo ) 0.38L 3rd Tidal Breeze ( B A Cray ) 1.91L | J Severo 0.38L | 2 (5) |