Saludar (AUS) Horse
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Saludar is a 4yo chestnut gelding from Australia, trained by Grahame Begg in Cranbourne. He is by the stallion Written Tycoon out of the mare Saluting to Win. He has won two races in his career. On 6 Aug 2026 at Ballarat Synthetic, Saludar earned his most important victory, taking the $32000.00 Maiden Plate.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ballarat SYNTHETIC 18-Aug-26 1400m SYNTHETIC R4 BM62 $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.240, SP: 2.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Saludar ( J Childs 60 ) 2nd Life Sentence ( Z Moore 61.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2.50L 3rd Naval Force ( D Bates 58 ) 2.65L See full results | J Childs 60 | 1 (11) |
| Ballarat SYNTHETIC 06-Aug-26 1200m SYNTHETIC R4 MDN-SW $17,600 (of $32,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.620, SP: 1.80 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.090 1st Saludar ( J Childs 59.5 ) 2nd Sibun ( A Kelly 59.5 ) 3.50L 3rd Havana Moon ( J M Allen 57.5 ) 4.00L See full results | J Childs 59.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Sandown Hillside 22-Jul-26 1200m SOFT 6 R1 3Y MDN-SW $1,650 (of $55,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.740, SP: 2.10 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.010 1st French Accord ( L Currie 56 ) 2nd Brilliant Bull Ant ( T M Nugent 58 ) 2.75L 3rd Luscombe ( J A Johnstone 56 , Cd 53 ) 3.25L 5th Saludar ( J Childs 58 ) 4.90L See full results | J Childs 58kg 4.90L | 5 (10) |
| Pakenham SYNTHETIC 07-Jul-26 1000m SYNTHETIC R8 2UP-TRL, Winning Time: 00:59.530 1st Saludar ( J Childs ) 2nd Lollie's Galore ( Z Spain ) 0.06L 3rd Highland Diva ( B J W Moffat ) 1.56L | J Childs | 1 (8) |
| Southside Pakenham SYNTHETIC 23-Jun-26 750m R13 JumpOut-Synth, Winning Time: 00:44.690 1st Covert Action ( V L Boeuf ) 2nd The Brutalist ( M Morris ) 3rd Saludar ( J Childs ) | J Childs | 3 (6) |