Missile Leader (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

23-Aug-19
Sex
gelding

Colour

bay or brown

Dam

Virginia Breeze

Prize Money

92135

Owners

Ms P A Buchanan, M P Smith, R I Beswick & D G Garnier

About

Missile Leader is a 6yo bay/brown gelding from Australia, trained by Keith Dryden and Libby Snowden, based at Canberra. He is by Smart Missile out of Virginia Breeze. To date he has won four races. On 26 January 2024 at Wagga he secured his biggest victory, earning the $30,000 prize in a Class 2 Handicap.

Raced At

Albury • Canberra • Moruya • Canberra Acton • Kembla Grange • Goulburn • Rosehill Gardens • Wagga

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Albury 07-Nov-25 1500m SOFT 6 R2 BM66 $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:31.810, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.140 1st Highly Intrigued ( C Quilty 55 ) 2nd San Marco ( B Mcdougall 61 ) 1.25L 3rd Amber Star ( J Duffy 60 ) 3.25L 8th Missile Leader ( J Martin 61.5 ) 7.35L See full resultsJ Martin 61.5kg 7.35L8 (8)
Canberra 24-Oct-25 900m SOFT 5 R2 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:51.860 Sectionals: 600m 00:32.290 1st Ticklebelly ( P Boudvillain ) 2nd Master Of Disguise ( J Brookes ) 0.98L 3rd Panic ( C Ramsbotham ) 1.11L 6th Missile Leader ( R B Prag ) 4.82LR B Prag 4.82L6 (10)
Canberra 19-Sep-25 1600m SOFT 5 R7 BM75 $310 (of $22,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.020, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.240 1st Stonecoat ( C Ramsbotham 62 , Cd 60 ) 2nd Mah Ali ( B Ryan 57 ) 1.34L 3rd Burgundy Girl ( R B Prag 56 , Cd 54.5 ) 1.99L 8th Missile Leader ( J Martin 58 ) 5.33L See full resultsJ Martin 58kg 5.33L8 (9)
Moruya 17-Aug-25 1435m SOFT 7 R2 SCC CUP $800 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:27.080, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.070 1st Epaullo Creed ( R B Bradley 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 2nd Field Marshal ( O S Chambers 55 ) 0.10L 3rd Ronny Rock Art ( G Cahill 55 ) 0.30L 6th Missile Leader ( R B Prag 55.5 , Cd 54 ) 1.90L See full resultsR B Prag 55.5kg, Cd 54kg 1.90L6 (8)
Canberra Acton 25-Jul-25 1206m SYNTHETIC R4 TAB FED OPEN $2,625 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.990, SP: 3.20 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.940 1st Fine Vintage ( N Heywood 63 ) 2nd Vella Magic ( J Penza 55 ) 1.54L 3rd Missile Leader ( R B Prag 55 ) 6.13L See full resultsR B Prag 55kg 6.13L3 (6)
Kembla Grange 03-Jun-25 1300m HEAVY 8 R4 BM 64 Hcp $1,400 (of $42,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:18.740, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.070 1st Hot Bandit ( J O Baker 61.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2nd Invade And Conquer ( M Fitzgerald 61 , Cd 59 ) 0.20L 3rd Oh Golly Gosh ( A B Collett 55 ) 1.70L 5th Missile Leader ( R B Prag 59 , Cd 56 ) 3.50L See full resultsR B Prag 59kg, Cd 56kg 3.50L5 (8)
Moruya 12-Jul-24 1020m HEAVY 8 R3 BM 66 Hcp $600 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:00.550, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.270 1st Felix Pereon ( M A Cahill 59 ) 2nd Sussu ( O S Chambers 61 , Cd 59.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Hurricane Thunder ( J I Jnr 57 ) 0.50L 6th Missile Leader ( R B Prag 63 , Cd 60 ) 2.00L See full resultsR B Prag 63kg, Cd 60 2.00L6 (8)
Goulburn 24-Mar-24 1400m SOFT 7 R7 CL5 Set Weight $3,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:24.090, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.910 1st Associate ( Z T Lloyd 56 ) 2nd Zouatica ( A Adkins 59 ) 1.06L 3rd Bon Frankie ( R Bensley 57.5 ) 1.91L 9th Missile Leader ( N Heywood 57.5 , Cd 58 ) 5.07L See full resultsN Heywood 57.5kg, Cd 58kg 5.07L9 (12)
Moruya 03-Mar-24 1400m GOOD 4 R7 CL5 Set Weight $3,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:22.620, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.400 1st Bandi's Boy ( J Ford 56 ) 2nd Atmospheric Rock ( J Collett 56 ) 0.50L 3rd Bon Frankie ( R Bensley 57.5 ) 0.60L 9th Missile Leader ( B Owen 57.5 ) 4.00L See full resultsB Owen 57.5kg 4.00L9 (14)
Canberra 23-Feb-24 1600m SOFT 6 R9 BM 65 Hcp $13,200 (of $22,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.990, SP: 2.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.440 1st Missile Leader ( B Owen 62 ) 2nd Onya Lional ( Q Krogh 59.5 ) 2.12L 3rd Kingston Charm ( J Morris 60.5 ) 2.26L See full resultsB Owen 62kg1 (9)
Rosehill Gardens 03-Feb-24 1500m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ CL3 Set Weight $11,250 (of $120,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:29.150, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.360 1st Lensman ( M Weir 57.5 ) 2nd Imatruestar ( D Gibbons 59 ) 1.26L 3rd Missile Leader ( T Berry 59 ) 1.27L See full resultsT Berry 59kg 1.27L3 (15)
Wagga 26-Jan-24 1400m GOOD 4 R7 CL2 Hcp $15,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.310, SP: 2.80 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.650 1st Missile Leader ( B Owen 60.5 ) 2nd Overrun ( J Taylor 55 ) 0.21L 3rd Indian Soldier ( J Lyon 58 ) 0.58L See full resultsB Owen 60.5kg1 (12)
Moruya 08-Jan-24 1200m HEAVY 8 R8 CL3 Hcp $1,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.230, SP: 2.60 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.110 1st Rouge Lune ( S Guymer 58.5 ) 2nd Bon Frankie ( R Bensley 57 ) 0.20L 3rd Selhurst Park ( J Taylor 59 ) 2.00L 7th Missile Leader ( D Budler 58 ) 2.90L See full resultsD Budler 58kg 2.90L7 (11)
Rosehill Gardens 09-Sep-23 1400m GOOD 4 R2 HIGHWAY-C3 $4,000 (of $120,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:23.190, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.400 1st Stormy Witness ( R Jones 54 ) 2nd Ollie's Secret ( Z T Lloyd 57 ) 0.70L 3rd Atmospheric Rock ( T Sherry 55 ) 1.12L 6th Missile Leader ( D Gibbons 55.5 ) 1.62L See full resultsD Gibbons 55.5kg 1.62L6 (14)
Canberra Acton 18-Aug-23 1280m SYNTHETIC R7 CL1 $13,200 (of $22,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:15.570, SP: 1.45 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.510 1st Missile Leader ( D Budler 59 ) 2nd Quinlan ( N Heywood 60.5 ) 2.47L 3rd Chasing A Quid ( K Nisbet 56 ) 2.52L See full resultsD Budler 59kg1 (11)
Canberra Acton 04-Aug-23 1206m SYNTHETIC R7 CL1 $4,400 (of $22,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:10.560, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.210 1st Calmer Karma ( H E V D Hoven 57.5 ) 2nd Missile Leader ( J I Jnr 59.5 ) 1.43L 3rd Need For Greed ( S Guymer 55 , Cd 56 ) 5.45L See full resultsJ I Jnr 59.5kg 1.43L2 (12)
Canberra Acton 21-Jul-23 1280m SYNTHETIC R5 CTRY MDN-SW $13,200 (of $22,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:16.880, SP: 1.85 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.730 1st Missile Leader ( J I Jnr 59 ) 2nd Sherman ( R Freeman 59 ) 0.27L 3rd Texas Open ( N Heywood 59 ) 1.05L See full resultsJ I Jnr 59kg1 (12)
Goulburn 07-Jul-23 800m SOFT 6 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:46.960, SP: 5.50 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.170 1st Wizard Of Oz ( D Cole 0 ) 2nd Speed Of Light ( J V Overmeire 0 ) 2.97L 3rd Dolce Bella ( N Heywood 0 ) 5.22L 5th Missile Leader ( J I Jnr 0 ) 5.53LJ I Jnr 0 5.53L5 (10)
Moruya 02-Jan-23 1010m GOOD 4 R2 MDN $3,150 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:00.170, SP: 2.15 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.100 1st Quire ( S Guymer 56.5 ) 2nd Lord Remy ( R Bensley 59 ) 1.00L 3rd Missile Leader ( D Budler 57.5 ) 1.10L See full resultsD Budler 57.5kg 1.10L3 (7)
Goulburn 08-Aug-22 800m HEAVY 9 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:50.120 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.980 1st Sheila ( A Roper 0 ) 2nd Missile Leader ( D Budler 0 ) 0.03L 3rd Tablet ( K Petersen 0 ) 0.58LD Budler 0 0.03L2 (10)