Metalcraft (AUS) Horse
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Metalcraft, a 3yo bay gelding from Australia, is trained by Kelly Schweida and stands at Eagle Farm. He is by Better Than Ready out of Glengal. To date he has secured two wins, the biggest being the $30,000 QTIS 2-y-o Maiden Plate at Ipswich on 31 July 2025. He has proved rewarding for punters, offering a 37% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Eagle Farm 31-Jan-26 1000m GOOD 4 R2 BM70 $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:56.410, SP: 21.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:32.670 1st Larado ( D G Moor 57.5 ) 2nd Spiethtacular ( C Baker 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.36L 3rd Savagery Vibe ( R Maloney 57.5 ) 2.35L 9th Metalcraft ( M Rodd 55.5 ) 7.68L See full results | M Rodd 55.5kg 7.68L | 9 (9) |
| Ipswich 15-Jan-26 1100m SOFT 5 R5 0-62 $15,600 (of $28,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:03.970, SP: 2.70 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.610 1st Metalcraft ( M Rodd 57.5 ) 2nd Andi Don't Care ( A Jones 57 ) 1.59L 3rd Got Gumption ( B A Youngberry 60 , Cd 57 ) 2.71L See full results | M Rodd 57.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Ipswich 03-Jan-26 1200m GOOD 4 R5 3Y BM62 $1,450 (of $28,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.420, SP: 4.20 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.120 1st The Torque Xpress ( J Newman 58 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Ready For Aimee ( C Baker 57 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.87L 3rd Seveer ( B A Youngberry 60.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 1.01L 4th Metalcraft ( J Huxtable 59 ) 1.37L See full results | J Huxtable 59kg 1.37L | 4 (8) |
| Ipswich 10-Dec-25 1100m GOOD 4 R4 3Y BM62 $2,650 (of $28,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:03.980, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.720 1st Saxobushi ( A J Mallyon 59 ) 2nd Exceloquent ( R Maloney 57.5 ) 0.04L 3rd Metalcraft ( C Graham 59 ) 1.52L See full results | C Graham 59kg 1.52L | 3 (8) |
| Doomben 06-Nov-25 850m GOOD 4 R20 CL3-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:50.520 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.610 1st French Endeavour ( C Graham ) 2nd Colleano ( F Sandkuhl ) 0.22L 3rd Wasted Youth ( A Jones ) 2.10L 4th Metalcraft ( M Rodd ) 4.73L | M Rodd 4.73L | 4 (4) |
| Ipswich 31-Jul-25 1100m SOFT 6 R4 2Y MDN-SW $16,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:06.010, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.930 1st Metalcraft ( C Graham 58 ) 2nd Miss Leana ( A Jones 56 ) 0.88L 3rd Yeah Buddy ( L J Tilley 58 ) 1.49L See full results | C Graham 58kg | 1 (9) |
| Gold Coast 19-Jul-25 1015m SOFT 7 R3 2Y HCP $500 (of $28,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:00.260, SP: 2.80 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.590 1st Sussusudio ( N Tomizawa 55.5 ) 2nd Elronte ( K H Zechner 55.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Boss Mode ( A T Allen 57.5 ) 2.10L 6th Metalcraft ( K Matheson 57.5 ) 4.40L See full results | K Matheson 57.5kg 4.40L | 6 (8) |
| Doomben 03-Jul-25 1000m SOFT 6 R3 2Y-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:00.140 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.760 1st Quickzou ( R Maloney ) 2nd Metalcraft ( C Graham ) 0.46L 3rd Zalique ( J Newman ) 0.66L | C Graham 0.46L | 2 (6) |
| Doomben 11-Feb-25 840m SOFT 5 R15 2Y-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:52.010 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.340 1st Better Miss ( C Graham ) 2nd La Prestige ( C Baker ) 1.25L 3rd Metalcraft ( M Rodd ) 2.75L | M Rodd 2.75L | 3 (6) |