Northern Oaks (AUS) Horse
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Northern Oaks is a 4yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Michael, John and Wayne Hawkes. He is by Exceedance out of Honey Valley. The horse remains a maiden, having failed to win in his sole start. In his most recent run at Seymour on 27th Aug 2026, Ben Melham rode him to an eighth‑place finish behind the winner Cliff Runner.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Seymour 27-Aug-26 1200m HEAVY 8 R3 MDN-SW $850 (of $42,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.650, SP: 12.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th 1st Cliff Runner ( D Thornton 57 ) 2nd Enea ( J Mott 57 ) 0.15L 3rd Earthbound ( L Neindorf 57 ) 0.65L 8th Northern Oaks ( B Melham 59.5 ) 15.05L See full results | B Melham 59.5kg 15.05L | 8 (9) |
| Flemington 14-Aug-26 800m R15 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 00:51.050 1st Written Empire ( M J Dee ) 2nd I Choose Happiness ( J Childs ) 3rd Wild Radiance ( H T Coffey ) 6th Northern Oaks ( B Melham ) | B Melham | 6 (6) |
| Flemington 03-Aug-26 800m R11 Jump Out-G3, Winning Time: 00:48.960 1st Cool Victory ( A L Herrmann ) 2nd Tanabata ( D M Lane ) 3rd Northern Oaks ( L Currie ) | L Currie | 3 (8) |
| Flemington 05-Dec-25 800m R5 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:47.190 1st Run Harry Run ( L Currie ) 2nd GOOD Boy Carlo ( A L Herrmann ) 3rd Supergrace ( B Allen ) 4th Northern Oaks ( H Coffey ) | H Coffey | 4 (6) |
| Flemington 28-Nov-25 800m R7 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:48.340 1st Racy Thoughts ( R K Houston ) 2nd Superliv ( B Allen ) 3rd Blacklip ( L Riordan ) 6th Northern Oaks ( B Mertens ) | B Mertens | 6 (6) |