So Long Ago (AUS) Horse
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So Long Ago is a 4yo bay mare (female) from Australia trained by Paul Banks, who is based at Sutton Grange. She is sired by the stallion So You Think out of the dam La Belle Epoque. So Long Ago has managed to win 1 race in her career so far. On 17th Feb 2026 at Werribee, So Long Ago scored her most significant win to date, getting the money in the $32000.00 Maiden Plate.
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Werribee • Sandown Hillside • Geelong • Colac • Ballarat • Warrnambool • Bendigo • Donald • Ballarat Synthetic • Moonee Valley • Mortlake • Wangaratta • EchucaRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Werribee 17-Feb-26 1600m GOOD 4 R2 MDN-SW $17,600 (of $32,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.260, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st So Long Ago ( L King 57.5 ) 2nd Koyuga Rip ( T Madden 59 ) 6.75L 3rd Kaddari ( L Currie 57.5 ) 8.25L See full results | L King 57.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Sandown Hillside 04-Feb-26 1600m GOOD 4 R1 MDN-SW $1,100 (of $55,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:39.480, SP: 201.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.100 1st Kaye Jay ( J Mott 59 ) 2nd Mr Independent ( B Mertens 59 ) 0.75L 3rd Butterscotch ( C Williams 57.5 ) 1.21L 9th So Long Ago ( L King 57.5 ) 4.93L See full results | L King 57.5kg 4.93L | 9 (12) |
| Geelong 20-Jan-26 1525m GOOD 4 R3 F&M MDN-SW $640 (of $32,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:31.620, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.440 1st Missy Aggravation ( L K Cartwright 56.5 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Latin Lights ( M J Dee 56.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Thinker ( J Mcneil 56.5 ) 1.15L 10th So Long Ago ( J Webb 58 ) 13.40L See full results | J Webb 58kg 13.40L | 10 (12) |
| Colac 06-Jan-26 1610m GOOD 3 R4 MDN-SW $640 (of $32,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.620, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.300 1st Chantra ( A K Kelly 57.5 ) 2nd Rookery Nook ( E J Walsh 58 ) 0.40L 3rd Pete The Prophet ( R J Hurdle 59.5 ) 1.40L 8th So Long Ago ( M Julius 57.5 ) 8.65L See full results | M Julius 57.5kg 8.65L | 8 (10) |
| Werribee 15-Dec-25 1408m GOOD 4 R2 MDN-SW $960 (of $32,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.230, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.580 1st Suze Spritz ( F W Kersley 56 ) 2nd Antalian ( J Allen 57.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Best Time ( A K Kelly 59.5 ) 3.00L 5th So Long Ago ( N Punch 57.5 ) 4.45L See full results | N Punch 57.5kg 4.45L | 5 (12) |
| Ballarat 14-Oct-25 1400m SOFT 5 R4 F&M MDN-SW $640 (of $32,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:27.170, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.520 1st M'lady Rose ( L Currie 55.5 ) 2nd White Hot Mama ( J L Melham 55.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Naraghi ( C G Gaudray 55.5 ) 3.00L 8th So Long Ago ( E Walsh 58 ) 6.40L See full results | E Walsh 58kg 6.40L | 8 (9) |
| Warrnambool 03-Oct-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R3 MDN-SW $640 (of $32,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:28.300, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.100 1st Danzsin ( L Meech 57 ) 2nd Lisa Lass ( T Madden 57.5 ) 4.00L 3rd Honeyjoy ( N Farley 57.5 ) 6.75L 6th So Long Ago ( E Walsh 57.5 ) 9.65L See full results | E Walsh 57.5kg 9.65L | 6 (11) |
| Geelong 12-Sep-25 1425m SOFT 5 R3 MDN-SW $640 (of $32,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:26.130, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.140 1st Decanted ( J Allen 57 ) 2nd Savisanta ( J Mcneil 57 ) 0.75L 3rd Sparkling Luck ( J L Melham 57 ) 1.50L 7th So Long Ago ( E Walsh 57.5 ) 4.15L See full results | E Walsh 57.5kg 4.15L | 7 (12) |
| Geelong 22-Aug-25 1312m GOOD 4 R3 MDN-SW $640 (of $32,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:18.810, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.900 1st Flamboyant Lad ( J Allen 59.5 ) 2nd Bangalow Road ( L Currie 57.5 ) 0.46L 3rd Acelum ( D W Stackhouse 59.5 ) 1.46L 7th So Long Ago ( E Walsh 57.5 ) 4.96L See full results | E Walsh 57.5kg 4.96L | 7 (11) |
| Bendigo 13-Jul-25 1400m HEAVY 8 R3 MDN-SW $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:26.500, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.640 1st Flowerdale ( B Allen 57.5 ) 2nd Star Angel ( J Mcneil 57.5 ) 0.25L 3rd Rasp ( J Mott 59.5 ) 0.75L 9th So Long Ago ( R Hurdle 57.5 ) 10.11L See full results | R Hurdle 57.5kg 10.11L | 9 (13) |
| Donald 21-Jun-25 1628m SOFT 7 R5 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $810 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.890, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.500 1st High Tempo ( L King 57.5 ) 2nd Omamori ( R J Hurdle 59.5 ) 2.75L 3rd Cliste ( W Gordon 57.5 ) 3.10L 5th So Long Ago ( L Mcneil 57.5 ) 5.41L See full results | L Mcneil 57.5kg 5.41L | 5 (11) |
| Ballarat SYNTHETIC 11-Jun-25 1400m SYNTHETIC R2 3YO Mdn Set Weight $1,875 (of $37,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:25.560, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.260 1st Wash Ya Mouth Out ( J Noonan 58 ) 2nd Matron Samsing ( Z Spain 56 ) 0.25L 3rd The Boss Man ( F W Kersley 58 ) 1.00L 4th So Long Ago ( E Walsh 56 ) 4.00L See full results | E Walsh 56kg 4.00L | 4 (8) |
| Geelong 23-May-25 1243m GOOD 4 R1 2YO+ F&M Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:13.840, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.720 1st Teresprit ( K Jennings 58 ) 2nd Runchickenrun ( A K Kelly 58 ) 0.20L 3rd A Beach In June ( W Gordon 58 ) 1.20L 6th So Long Ago ( H Grace 58 ) 2.08L See full results | H Grace 58kg 2.08L | 6 (11) |
| Ladbrokes Geelong 14-May-25 900m R11 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:54.960 1st Chapeau ( R K Houston ) 3rd So Long Ago ( J Webb ) | J Webb | 3 (5) |
| Colac 07-Dec-24 2000m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:05.670, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.140 1st Inherently ( A Mccabe 59.5 ) 2nd Girls Girls Girls ( J D Hill 57.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Octahedron ( J E Weatherley 59.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 4.65L 7th So Long Ago ( S Field 56 , Cd 54 ) 8.55L See full results | S Field 56kg, Cd 54kg 8.55L | 7 (11) |
| Moonee Valley 22-Nov-24 1600m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $1,200 (of $60,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.260, SP: 201.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.920 1st Canara ( D M Lane 56 ) 2nd Puglia ( B Mertens 56 ) 3.50L 3rd Wild Ruby ( A K Kelly 57.5 ) 5.00L 7th So Long Ago ( C Newitt 56 ) 10.40L See full results | C Newitt 56kg 10.40L | 7 (10) |
| Mortlake 02-Nov-24 1300m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $500 (of $20,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:20.290, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.460 1st Allouvre ( L Grace 57.5 ) 2nd Big Beam ( F W Kersley 59.5 ) 3.75L 3rd Williamstown ( T Prebble 59.5 , Cd 58 ) 5.25L 7th So Long Ago ( J Weatherley 56 , Cd 54 ) 10.35L See full results | J Weatherley 56kg, Cd 54kg 10.35L | 7 (10) |
| Wangaratta 08-Oct-24 1100m GOOD 3 R3 3YO Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:03.890, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.200 1st Charcoals ( J Mott 58 ) 2nd Flitgrove ( P M Moloney 56 ) 2.00L 3rd Encouraged ( B Allen 58 ) 3.75L 8th So Long Ago ( Z Spain 56 ) 7.26L See full results | Z Spain 56kg 7.26L | 8 (8) |
| Echuca 14-Aug-24 900m SOFT 5 R8 2UP-TRL, Winning Time: 00:55.720 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.170 1st Seven'o'kevin ( L N Mcneil ) 2nd Sacramental ( B Mertens ) 2.00L 3rd Sonic Cry ( J Booth ) 2.10L 10th So Long Ago ( H Edgley 0 ) 9.20L | H Edgley 0 9.20L | 10 (10) |