Ninja (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

11-Nov-22
Sex
gelding

Colour

bay or brown

Sire

Farnan

Prize Money

865175

Owners

MyRacehorse No. 1, Fairway Thoroughbreds, G M Funnell, Widden Stud Pty Ltd (Mgr: A W Thompson), Bundarra Breeding and Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: T E Kennedy), Sledmere Stud, Torryburn Stud (Mgr: B J Cornish), G1G Colts & Breeding Pty Ltd, McDonnell Thoroughbreds (Mgr: J S McDonnell), Miss S Kaur & S Patel

About

Ninja, a 3yo bay or brown gelding from Australia, is trained by Michael Freedman. He is by Farnan out of Impulsive. As a stakes winner with career earnings of $865,175, he is considered above‑average ability. On 3 Jan 2026 at Eagle Farm, ridden by Tommy Berry, Ninja secured his most important win, the $300,000 Vo Rogue 3yo Plate, defeating Smexy.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Gold Coast 17-Jan-26 1400m GOOD 4 R8 Restricted LR MM 3Y GUINEAS $540,000 (of $3,000,000) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 01:21.820, SP: 1.60 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 8th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.490 1st Torque To Be Sure ( B Melham 56 ) 2nd Ninja ( T Berry 57 ) 0.76L 3rd Spanish Treasure ( R Maloney 56 ) 1.09L See full resultsT Berry 57kg 0.76L2 (17)
Eagle Farm 03-Jan-26 1300m SOFT 5 R7 G3 VO ROGUE 3Y-SW $174,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:15.560, SP: 2.30 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.200 1st Ninja ( T Berry 57 ) 2nd Smexy ( T Brooker 55 ) 4.79L 3rd Adorable Thought ( R D Dolan 55 ) 5.44L See full resultsT Berry 57kg1 (13)
Doomben 06-Dec-25 1200m GOOD 4 R7 RUPERT 3YC&G-SW $14,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:08.680, SP: 4.40 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.410 1st Grafterburners ( C Graham 56.5 ) 2nd Damien ( T Berry 56.5 ) 0.06L 3rd Ninja ( A Adkins 56.5 ) 0.48L See full resultsA Adkins 56.5kg 0.48L3 (9)
Randwick 21-Nov-25 1050m GOOD 4 R3 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:03.050 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.210 1st Ninja ( A Adkins ) 2nd Steel Strike ( T Clark ) 0.25L 3rd Rhythm Of Love ( D Gibbons ) 1.06LA Adkins1 (8)
Randwick 07-Nov-25 740m GOOD 4 R10 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:43.970 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.510 1st Livin' Thing ( Z T Lloyd ) 2nd Wanaruah ( A Hyeronimus ) 0.14L 3rd Ninja ( A Adkins ) 0.59LA Adkins 0.59L3 (5)
Rosehill Gardens 16-Aug-25 1300m HEAVY 9 R3 3YO BM 72 Hcp $82,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:19.120, SP: 2.40 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.450 1st Ninja ( A Adkins 57 ) 2nd Without Peer ( C Schofield 59 ) 0.04L 3rd Crown The King ( A Morgan 56.5 ) 0.13L See full resultsA Adkins 57kg1 (9)
Kembla Grange 01-Aug-25 1300m HEAVY 9 R3 Mdn Hcp $20,550 (of $42,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:19.610, SP: 1.30 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.340 1st Ninja ( A Adkins 57 ) 2nd Menshevik ( T Sherry 56.5 ) 11.30L 3rd Lucky Monkey ( L Beuzelin 55 ) 17.60L See full resultsA Adkins 57kg1 (4)
Kensington 16-Jul-25 1100m SOFT 6 R2 2YO C&G Mdn Set Weight $5,500 (of $60,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.780, SP: 2.10 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.470 1st Grand Prairie ( T Sherry 56 ) 2nd Pictor ( B Osmond 56 , Cd 54 ) 0.07L 3rd Ninja ( A Adkins 56 ) 1.55L See full resultsA Adkins 56kg 1.55L3 (9)
Royal Randwick 27-Jun-25 1050m GOOD 4 R4 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 01:03.410 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.230 1st Ninja ( A Adkins ) 2nd Nazwah ( K Mcevoy ) 0.73L 3rd Had It All ( T Berry ) 3.17LA Adkins1 (8)
Royal Randwick 13-Jun-25 740m SOFT 6 R13 2YC&G-BT, Winning Time: 00:43.450 Sectionals: 600m 00:32.770 1st Ninja ( A Adkins ) 2nd Private Wealth ( J W Mcmurray ) 0.38L 3rd Tuscany ( T Clark ) 0.65LA Adkins1 (10)