Tajaldin (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

26-Oct-20
Sex
gelding

Colour

bay/brown

Sire

Merchant Navy

Prize Money

750

Owners

P A Gardner, J W Gardner, J S Gardner & Mrs D Gardner

About

Tajaldin, a 5yo bay/brown gelding from Australia, is trained by Paul Gardner in Alice Springs. He is by Merchant Navy out of Astara. He remains a maiden, having failed to win in 16 starts. In his most recent start at Alice Springs on 8 Feb 2025, jockey Raymond Vigar rode him to a sixth‑place finish behind the winner Cavendish.

Raced At

Alice Springs • Katherine • Darwin • Sale • Mornington

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Alice Springs 08-Feb-25 1400m GOOD R4 Mdn Set Weight (of $19,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.960, SP: 18.00 1st Cavendish ( S D Logan 57.5 ) 2nd Bodmin Boy ( B Newport 59 ) 3.80L 3rd All Frosted ( S Tsaikos 57 ) 4.80L 6th Tajaldin ( R Vigar 59 ) 15.60L See full resultsR Vigar 59kg 15.60L6 (7)
Alice Springs 05-Jan-25 1100m GOOD R2 Mdn Set Weight (of $19,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:03.050, SP: 21.00 1st Down The Wicket ( H L Blanc 59 , Cd 61 ) 2nd Revolution Rising ( L Maloney 59 , Cd 61 ) 0.80L 3rd All Frosted ( B Newport 57 ) 0.90L 6th Tajaldin ( D Gillett 59 , Cd 57.5 ) 7.80L See full resultsD Gillett 59kg, Cd 57.5kg 7.80L6 (6)
Alice Springs 21-Dec-24 1200m GOOD R2 Mdn Set Weight (of $19,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:08.060, SP: 31.00 1st Hell Fire Miss ( H L Blanc 57 , Cd 59 ) 2nd Lean On Me ( P Denton 57 ) 0.20L 3rd Down The Wicket ( A Sweeney 59 ) 7.70L 6th Tajaldin ( W Davis 59 ) 13.50L See full resultsW Davis 59kg 13.50L6 (8)
Alice Springs 07-Dec-24 1400m GOOD R5 CL2 Hcp (of $19,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.260, SP: 17.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:37.120 1st Isolyfe ( B Newport 57 ) 2nd Dr Venkman ( R Vigar 58 ) 0.30L 3rd Rupert's Delight ( A Sweeney 55 ) 2.60L 4th Tajaldin ( M Wolanin 55 , Cd 52 ) 2.80L See full resultsM Wolanin 55kg, Cd 52kg 2.80L4 (6)
Alice Springs 09-Nov-24 1200m GOOD R1 CL2 Hcp (of $19,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.510, SP: 15.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.280 1st Get Out Mick ( J Booth 55.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2nd Isolyfe ( J Philpot 56.5 ) 1.56L 3rd Tortellini ( M Wolanin 55.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 3.53L 6th Tajaldin ( S Logan 55 ) 5.41L See full resultsS Logan 55kg 5.41L6 (10)
Alice Springs 02-Nov-24 1200m GOOD R1 3,4YO Restricted 66 Hcp (of $22,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.760, SP: 101.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.200 1st Zesty Spice ( D Stanley 55 ) 2nd Augusta Moon ( P Denton 59 ) 0.50L 3rd Only The Best ( J Booth 56.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 1.50L 4th Tajaldin ( M Wolanin 55 , Cd 52 ) 1.70L See full resultsM Wolanin 55kg, Cd 52kg 1.70L4 (9)
Alice Springs 27-Oct-24 1100m GOOD R2 CL2 Hcp (of $19,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:03.850, SP: 61.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.960 1st Augusta Moon ( P Denton 56.5 ) 2nd Isolyfe ( J Philpot 56 ) 3.50L 3rd Kangaroo Court ( D Gillett 61 , Cd 63 ) 3.60L 5th Tajaldin ( J W Stanley 55 ) 10.40L See full resultsJ W Stanley 55kg 10.40L5 (8)
Alice Springs 12-Oct-24 1200m GOOD R1 Mdn Set Weight (of $19,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:08.040, SP: 41.00 1st Jackset ( D Gillett 59 , Cd 61 ) 2nd Bodmin Boy ( I Luximon 59 ) 1.80L 3rd Dependency ( L Maloney 57 , Cd 59 ) 2.00L 5th Tajaldin ( P Payne 59 ) 5.00L See full resultsP Payne 59kg 5.00L5 (9)
Alice Springs 06-Oct-24 1100m GOOD R2 3,4YO CL2 Hcp (of $19,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:03.600, SP: 41.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.890 1st Augusta Moon ( P Denton 56 ) 2nd Floral Code ( S Tsaikos 56 ) 1.50L 3rd Tortellini ( M Wolanin 55 , Cd 59 ) 9.80L 9th Tajaldin ( K Yuill 55 , Cd 55.5 ) 15.20L See full resultsK Yuill 55kg, Cd 55.5kg 15.20L9 (9)
Alice Springs 08-Sep-24 1400m GOOD R5 Mdn Set Weight (of $19,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:25.030, SP: 17.00 1st Becquerel ( H L Blanc 59 , Cd 62 ) 2nd Bodmin Boy ( J Philpot 59 ) 0.29L 3rd Tortellini ( C Tootell 57 , Cd 60 ) 1.31L 7th Tajaldin ( P Denton 59 ) 14.79L See full resultsP Denton 59kg 14.79L7 (8)
Katherine 17-Aug-24 1000m GOOD R4 Mdn Set Weight (of $22,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:59.040, SP: 15.00 1st Full Damage ( S Tsaikos 59 ) 2nd Desert Safari ( D Gillett 59 , Cd 61 ) 2.50L 3rd Tortellini ( S D Logan 57 ) 5.00L 7th Tajaldin ( A Nicholls 59 ) 9.30L See full resultsA Nicholls 59kg 9.30L7 (9)
Darwin 03-Aug-24 1200m GOOD R3 Mdn Set Weight (of $22,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.660, SP: 11.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.580 1st Your Shout Gingie ( S Tsaikos 57 ) 2nd Old Mate Smithy ( P Denton 59 ) 0.80L 3rd Hell Fire Miss ( J Lyon 57 ) 1.60L 8th Tajaldin ( K Yuill 59 ) 3.80L See full resultsK Yuill 59kg 3.80L8 (12)
Darwin 27-Jul-24 1100m GOOD R1 Mdn Set Weight (of $22,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:03.590, SP: 51.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.010 1st Tonix ( J Hampson 58.5 , Cd 60 ) 2nd Lean On Me ( A Sweeney 56.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Miss Polly ( E Lines 57 , Cd 58.5 ) 1.80L 4th Tajaldin ( J Lyon 58.5 ) 1.90L See full resultsJ Lyon 58.5kg 1.90L4 (8)
Darwin 13-Jul-24 1200m GOOD R3 Mdn Set Weight (of $22,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:09.570, SP: 61.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.080 1st Debating ( J Todd 58.5 ) 2nd Miss Polly ( E Lines 57 , Cd 58.5 ) 2.80L 3rd Ariarne ( N Callow 57 ) 3.00L 10th Tajaldin ( D Gillett 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 15.40L See full resultsD Gillett 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 15.40L10 (11)
Sale 04-Feb-24 1400m GOOD 3 R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight (of $37,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.170, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 5th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.120 1st Rubology ( B Allen 59 ) 2nd Eye Of Epaulette ( D Keane 57 , Cd 60 ) 2.75L 3rd Worcester ( L Lafferty 59.5 ) 2.95L 13th Tajaldin ( T Nugent 59 ) 17.95L See full resultsT Nugent 59kg 17.95L13 (14)
Mornington 28-Dec-23 1200m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn Set Weight $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.360, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.060 1st Excommunicado ( L Currie 56 ) 2nd Check Your Six ( B Mertens 58 ) 1.00L 3rd Alletante ( J Noonan 57.5 ) 3.25L 9th Tajaldin ( B Mcdougall 58 ) 15.30L See full resultsB Mcdougall 58kg 15.30L9 (11)