Royal Valour (2019) Horse
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About
Royal Valour is a 6yo bay gelding trained by B & R Wilson in Ashburton. He is by Belardo out of Royal Governess and has accumulated seven wins to date. On 20 July 2025 at Oamaru he claimed his biggest victory, taking the $40,000 Open Handicap. The horse has proven lucrative for bettors, delivering a 39% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Raced At
Riccarton Park • Wingatui • Kurow • Cromwell • Oamaru • Ashburton • Riccarton Park Synthetic • Ascot ParkRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Riccarton Park 24-Jan-26 m HEAVY 8 R7 Open Hcp 1st Noble Knight ( F Moerman 56 ) 2nd In Vegas ( A Balloo 54 ) 3rd Iffididit ( J Taplin 54.5 ) 4th Royal Valour ( D Cooper ) 0.00L | D Cooper 0.00L | 4 (11) |
| Wingatui 17-Jan-26 1400m SOFT 7 R6 Open Hcp $2,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.580, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th 1st Penvose Lad ( B Jacobson 54 ) 2nd Brave Spirit ( T C Moodley 55.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Inflamed ( F Moerman 58 , Cd 55 ) 0.60L 4th Royal Valour ( D Cooper 54 , Cd 53 ) 1.10L See full results | D Cooper 54kg, Cd 53kg 1.10L | 4 (8) |
| Kurow 30-Dec-25 1400m SOFT 5 R8 Open Hcp $1,750 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:27.680, SP: 14.90 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th 1st Palace Princess ( K Bakker 54 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Iffididit ( B Jacobson 58 ) 3.50L 3rd Say Satono ( K Williams 58.5 ) 4.30L 4th Royal Valour ( D Cooper 57.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 5.10L See full results | D Cooper 57.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 5.10L | 4 (7) |
| Cromwell 30-Nov-25 1400m GOOD 4 R5 Open Hcp $750 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:22.710, SP: 15.10 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th 1st Say Satono ( K Williams 54 ) 2nd Penvose Lad ( D Cooper 54 , Cd 53 ) 1.30L 3rd Illicit Dreams ( L T Hemi 55 ) 3.30L 9th Royal Valour ( L Callaway 55 ) 11.80L See full results | L Callaway 55kg 11.80L | 9 (10) |
| Riccarton Park 09-Aug-25 1800m HEAVY 10 R9 Open Hcp $1,125 (of $45,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:05.710, SP: 10.60 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th 1st He's Tunza Grunt ( B May 54 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Cork ( T Davies 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Bozo ( A Comignaghi 54 ) 2.80L 5th Royal Valour ( B Grylls 55 ) 5.60L See full results | B Grylls 55kg 5.60L | 5 (11) |
| Riccarton Park 02-Aug-25 1600m HEAVY 10 R9 G3 Open Hcp $2,750 (of $110,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:42.410, SP: 9.30 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th 1st Chase ( A Comignaghi 54.5 ) 2nd Who Knows ( K R Hercock 53 ) 1.00L 3rd Bradman ( B Queiroz 58 ) 1.30L 5th Royal Valour ( B Grylls 53 ) 3.10L See full results | B Grylls 53kg 3.10L | 5 (16) |
| Oamaru 20-Jul-25 1600m HEAVY 10 R9 Open Hcp $23,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:43.550, SP: 6.10 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th 1st Royal Valour ( B Grylls 54 ) 2nd He's Tunza Grunt ( B May 54 ) 0.80L 3rd Vamos ( K Chowdhoory 54 ) 0.90L See full results | B Grylls 54kg | 1 (12) |
| Ashburton 03-Jul-25 1600m HEAVY 10 R6 BM 75 Hcp $20,125 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:46.930, SP: 3.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 5th 1st Royal Valour ( H Hassman 58.5 ) 2nd Proserve ( A C Goindasamy 56.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Where's Wally ( A Mudhoo 59 , Cd 55 ) 2.70L See full results | H Hassman 58.5kg | 1 (13) |
| Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 03-May-25 1800m SYNTHETIC 10 R1 BM 75 Hcp $3,150 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:09.530, SP: 5.80 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st 1st Ocean Light ( K Williams 58 ) 2nd Mr Bully Tee ( K R Hercock 57.5 ) 2.50L 3rd Royal Valour ( B Grylls 59 ) 4.50L See full results | B Grylls 59kg 4.50L | 3 (7) |
| Riccarton Park 26-Apr-25 1600m HEAVY 10 R3 BM 75 Hcp $20,125 (of $35,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:41.460, SP: 12.10 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th 1st Royal Valour ( B Grylls 56 ) 2nd Bella Luce ( B Jacobson 54.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Move On ( D Cooper 54.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 2.30L See full results | B Grylls 56kg | 1 (10) |
| Riccarton Park 12-Apr-25 2000m GOOD 4 R10 BM 75 Hcp $525 (of $35,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:02.980, SP: 7.10 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th 1st Jaffa ( Y Atchamah 54.5 ) 2nd Star Ballot ( A C Goindasamy 57.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Ocean Light ( A Comignaghi 57.5 ) 1.60L 7th Royal Valour ( R Muniandy 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 3.50L See full results | R Muniandy 56.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 3.50L | 7 (15) |
| Ashburton 03-Apr-25 1600m SOFT 7 R9 BM 75 Hcp $3,330 (of $18,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.250, SP: 2.70 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Chapinteel ( L T Hemi 57 ) 2nd Royal Valour ( R Muniandy 57 ) 0.20L 3rd Corista ( C R Barnes 57 ) 2.00L See full results | R Muniandy 57kg 0.20L | 2 (10) |
| Wingatui 01-Mar-25 1600m GOOD 4 R10 BM 82 Hcp $3,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:36.710, SP: 18.10 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 13th, 400m 14th 1st Maximus Augustus ( S L Wynne 54 ) 2nd Treybon ( D Cooper 59 , Cd 57 ) 0.80L 3rd Our Approval ( C A Campbell 54 , Cd 54.5 ) 1.80L 10th Royal Valour ( L Callaway 54 ) 3.90L See full results | L Callaway 54kg 3.90L | 10 (14) |
| Ashburton 23-Feb-25 1600m HEAVY 8 R10 BM 75 Hcp $9,250 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:41.830, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 6th 1st Zadane ( G A Jogoo 54 ) 2nd Royal Valour ( L Callaway 55.5 ) 3.30L 3rd Tide And Time ( A Comignaghi 57 ) 3.50L See full results | L Callaway 55.5kg 3.30L | 2 (9) |
| Ascot Park 15-Feb-25 1600m GOOD 4 R9 BM 75 Hcp (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:36.860, SP: 10.70 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 10th 1st Steal My Thunder ( A C Goindasamy 54 ) 2nd Treybon ( D Cooper 62 , Cd 60 ) 1.30L 3rd Cheney ( B May 54 ) 1.40L 12th Royal Valour ( L Callaway 56.5 ) 8.10L See full results | L Callaway 56.5kg 8.10L | 12 (14) |
| Riccarton Park 25-Jan-25 1600m GOOD 4 R6 BM 75 Hcp $4,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:38.020, SP: 38.40 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 13th 1st Quintabelle ( S L Wynne 56.5 ) 2nd Treybon ( D Cooper 61.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Royal Valour ( L Callaway 56 ) 0.30L See full results | L Callaway 56kg 0.30L | 3 (13) |
| Wingatui 18-Jan-25 1600m GOOD 4 R10 BM 75 Hcp $750 (of $50,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:38.110, SP: 31.20 In-running: Settled 7th, 400m 7th 1st Quintabelle ( C A Campbell 55 ) 2nd Sestina ( S L Wynne 58 ) 1.50L 3rd The Cluster ( A C Goindasamy 58 ) 2.30L 10th Royal Valour ( L Callaway 57.5 ) 7.40L See full results | L Callaway 57.5kg 7.40L | 10 (13) |
| Kurow 30-Dec-24 1400m SOFT 6 R10 BM 75 Hcp (of $18,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:27.160, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 12th 1st Say Satono ( K Williams 56 ) 2nd Correction ( T R Moseley 56 ) 0.80L 3rd Blue Vein ( B M Murray 56.5 ) 0.90L 11th Royal Valour ( L Callaway 57 ) 4.50L See full results | L Callaway 57kg 4.50L | 11 (12) |
| Ashburton 18-Dec-24 1300m GOOD 3 R7 Open Hcp $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:15.910, SP: 23.90 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th 1st Zoulander ( K R Hercock 54 ) 2nd Sir Albert ( D I M D Oca 55.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Will Power Lad ( D Cooper 62 , Cd 60 ) 0.90L 7th Royal Valour ( T Moseley 54 ) 3.30L See full results | T Moseley 54kg 3.30L | 7 (11) |
| Ashburton 12-Oct-24 1400m GOOD 3 R9 BM 75 Hcp (of $40,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:22.790, SP: 29.10 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 14th 1st Spot On Time ( D Tait 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Sauvage ( C A Campbell 57.5 ) 3.30L 3rd Treybon ( D Cooper 60 , Cd 57 ) 3.50L 14th Royal Valour ( N S Parmar 58 , Cd 57 ) 12.40L See full results | N S Parmar 58kg, Cd 57kg 12.40L | 14 (14) |
| Riccarton Park 28-Sep-24 1600m GOOD 3 R6 BM 75 Hcp (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:35.980, SP: 11.90 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 13th 1st El Viento ( W F Pinn 56 ) 2nd Ocean Light ( A Najib 56 , Cd 53 ) 0.20L 3rd Powerful Moss ( D I M D Oca 56 ) 0.40L 13th Royal Valour ( D Cooper 59 , Cd 56 ) 11.60L See full results | D Cooper 59kg, Cd 56kg 11.60L | 13 (13) |
| Oamaru 16-Aug-24 1400m HEAVY 8 R2 BM 75 Hcp $850 (of $17,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:28.090, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd 1st Ugo ( L T Hemi 55.5 ) 2nd The Advisor ( Y Atchamah 54 , Cd 53 ) 0.40L 3rd Town Belt ( D Cooper 54 , Cd 51 ) 0.40L 4th Royal Valour ( K Bakker 59 , Cd 56 ) 1.20L See full results | K Bakker 59kg, Cd 56kg 1.20L | 4 (9) |
| Riccarton Park 20-Apr-24 1600m SOFT 5 R7 BM 75 Hcp (of $35,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:36.520, SP: 5.10 In-running: Settled 15th, 1200m 15th, 800m 15th, 400m 15th 1st Archerfield ( J J Fawcett 56 ) 2nd Cherryville ( K Williams 56 ) 0.10L 3rd Treybon ( T R Moseley 60 ) 0.50L 14th Royal Valour ( L Allpress 59.5 ) 6.90L See full results | L Allpress 59.5kg 6.90L | 14 (15) |
| Riccarton Park 13-Apr-24 1400m SOFT 7 R9 BM 75 Hcp $6,475 (of $35,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:25.790, SP: 5.70 In-running: Settled 16th, 800m 16th, 400m 15th 1st Inflamed ( C A Campbell 56.5 ) 2nd Royal Valour ( J Fawcett 58.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Sorcha ( A C Goindasamy 54 ) 2.10L See full results | J Fawcett 58.5kg 0.10L | 2 (16) |
| Ashburton 04-Apr-24 1600m SOFT 5 R11 BM 75 Hcp $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:36.470, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 9th 1st Sassy Merlot ( N S Parmar 57.5 ) 2nd Divine Sava ( A Comignaghi 57 ) 0.80L 3rd Inca Belle ( W B Kennedy 54 ) 1.80L 5th Royal Valour ( L Allpress 58.5 ) 4.10L See full results | L Allpress 58.5kg 4.10L | 5 (14) |
| Ashburton 14-Mar-24 1400m SOFT 6 R8 BM 75 Hcp $10,360 (of $18,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:25.590, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th 1st Royal Valour ( L Allpress 58 ) 2nd Spot On Time ( K Williams 58 ) 0.20L 3rd Namibia Miss ( J Doyle 56.5 ) 1.50L See full results | L Allpress 58kg | 1 (9) |
| Riccarton Park 23-Feb-24 1400m GOOD 4 R8 BM 65 Hcp $10,360 (of $18,500) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:23.500, SP: 4.50 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th 1st Royal Valour ( K Asano 59.5 ) 2nd Bugatti ( T R Moseley 59 ) 1.80L 3rd Aerial Blue ( J J Fawcett 57 ) 2.00L See full results | K Asano 59.5kg | 1 (14) |
| Riccarton Park 18-Nov-23 1400m SOFT 5 R10 BM 65 Hcp $975 (of $65,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.150, SP: 11.30 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 12th 1st Lord Donovan ( K R Hercock 60 ) 2nd Mormaire ( D Tait 58 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Our Clarry ( A Comignaghi 60 ) 0.50L 7th Royal Valour ( S Weatherley 59.5 ) 4.50L See full results | S Weatherley 59.5kg 4.50L | 7 (16) |
| Ashburton 09-Nov-23 1400m SOFT 7 R10 BM 65 Hcp $10,360 (of $18,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.710, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th 1st Royal Valour ( L Allpress 57.5 ) 2nd Epee Beel ( K Chowdhoory 55.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Mormaire ( Y Atchamah 58 , Cd 55 ) 1.70L See full results | L Allpress 57.5kg | 1 (12) |
| Ashburton 22-Oct-23 1600m HEAVY 8 R9 BM 65 Hcp $3,330 (of $18,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.410, SP: 5.40 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Corista ( A Comignaghi 57 ) 2nd Royal Valour ( K Williams 56.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Ayreon ( D Tait 59 , Cd 55 ) 4.20L See full results | K Williams 56.5kg 0.20L | 2 (11) |
| Riccarton Park 30-Sep-23 2000m HEAVY 10 R9 BM 65 Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:10.140, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd 1st Fah Lun ( C A Campbell 58 ) 2nd Waihora Mist ( K Chowdhoory 56 ) 1.30L 3rd Kahma Suitsya ( J J Fawcett 55 ) 2.10L 10th Royal Valour ( J Kamaruddin 57 ) 17.60L See full results | J Kamaruddin 57kg 17.60L | 10 (15) |
| Riccarton Park 16-Sep-23 1600m GOOD 3 R1 BM 65 Hcp $400 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.060, SP: 6.10 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th 1st Cullinan ( T L Newman 57 ) 2nd It's The Vibe ( D I M D Oca 58 ) 0.50L 3rd Matinee ( K R Hercock 56.5 ) 1.50L 6th Royal Valour ( T Moseley 58 ) 4.70L See full results | T Moseley 58kg 4.70L | 6 (13) |
| Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 31-Aug-23 1400m SYNTHETIC R7 Restricted 60 Hcp $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:22.360, SP: 15.70 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th 1st Father Lenihan ( T R Moseley 60 ) 2nd Hemi Ridapest ( A Comignaghi 59.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Show Bazz ( L J Allpress 58 ) 1.10L 5th Royal Valour ( C K Kwo 60 ) 2.90L See full results | C K Kwo 60 2.90L | 5 (14) |
| Oamaru 18-Aug-23 1600m SOFT 6 R4 BM 65 Hcp (of $17,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.070, SP: 5.20 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th 1st Claudius Maximuss ( B M Murray 57 ) 2nd Zadane ( G A Jogoo 57.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Diamond Riviere ( R Mudhoo 54 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.60L 11th Royal Valour ( L Douglas 58 , Cd 55 ) 4.90L See full results | L Douglas 58kg, Cd 55kg 4.90L | 11 (12) |
| Oamaru 26-Jul-23 1200m HEAVY 10 R1 Open Set Weight With Penalties $450 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:18.150, SP: 12.40 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th 1st Third Decree ( K Chowdhoory 56.5 ) 2nd Express Coup ( D I M D Oca 56.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Rhonda Wood ( Y Atchamah 56.5 , Cd 54 ) 2.70L 7th Royal Valour ( K Williams 57 ) 8.50L See full results | K Williams 57kg 8.50L | 7 (10) |
| Riccarton Park 06-May-23 1600m SOFT 6 R8 BM 65 Hcp $450 (of $30,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:38.240, SP: 22.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Anneliese ( C A Campbell 57.5 ) 2nd Ayreon ( W F Pinn 60 ) 0.20L 3rd Bugatti ( L Douglas 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 1.50L 6th Royal Valour ( T Moseley 59 ) 3.30L See full results | T Moseley 59kg 3.30L | 6 (18) |
| Riccarton Park 22-Apr-23 1400m HEAVY 10 R7 BM 65 Hcp $450 (of $30,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:30.150, SP: 18.90 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd 1st Night Raider ( C E Lammas 59 ) 2nd Anneliese ( R T Elliot 56.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Highland Fling ( K Mudhoo 58.5 ) 2.20L 8th Royal Valour ( J Laking 58.5 ) 4.80L See full results | J Laking 58.5kg 4.80L | 8 (13) |
| Ashburton 05-Apr-23 1400m SOFT 6 R2 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $7,840 (of $14,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:25.790, SP: 21.20 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th 1st Royal Valour ( J Laking 58 ) 2nd Iffididit ( L Callaway 58 ) 1.30L 3rd Kinloch ( T L Newman 58.5 ) 1.50L See full results | J Laking 58kg | 1 (12) |
| Ashburton 16-Mar-23 1200m SOFT 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.880, SP: 12.10 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Ladyswey ( T R Moseley 56.5 ) 2nd Iffididit ( L Callaway 58 ) 1.30L 3rd Miss Firehawk ( C R Barnes 56 ) 3.80L 6th Royal Valour ( J Laking 58 ) 5.10L See full results | J Laking 58kg 5.10L | 6 (9) |
| Riccarton Park 11-Feb-23 1400m SOFT 4 R4 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances (of $15,000) Barrier 4, SP: 41.90 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 8th 1st Madame Giselle ( K Chowdhoory 56 ) 2nd Master Stroke ( T R Moseley 58.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Sassy Chouxs ( M Mudhoo 56 , Cd 54 ) 2.70L 12th Royal Valour ( C Barnes 58 ) 88.00L See full results | C Barnes 58kg 88kgL | 12 (15) |