The Grand Duchy (AUS) Horse
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The Grand Duchy is a 4yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Jimmy Downes in Beaudesert. He is by Power out of Stradivari Miss and has won one race to date. On 7th Aug 2026 at Ipswich he captured his most important victory, taking the $30000.00 Maiden Hcp.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Doomben 16-Sep-26 1110m GOOD 4 R7 CL2 $760 (of $38,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:05.060, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.460 1st Boss Mode ( C Graham 57.5 ) 2nd Another Cashie ( A Mallyon 57.5 ) 0.25L 3rd Tasman Bay ( A Allen 57 ) 1.17L 9th The Grand Duchy ( J Mcmurray 56.5 , Cd 55 ) 5.81L See full results | J Mcmurray 56.5kg, Cd 55kg 5.81L | 9 (11) |
| Beaudesert 21-Aug-26 1100m GOOD 4 R3 3&4Y BM60 $1,000 (of $28,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:03.230, SP: 4.80 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.220 1st Swift Duke ( J Guthmann-chester 60 ) 2nd Armand ( T M Fenlon 56.5 ) 1.31L 3rd Bent Bridge ( G J Cartwright 59 ) 2.06L 5th The Grand Duchy ( J Mcmurray 59.5 ) 2.69L See full results | J Mcmurray 59.5kg 2.69L | 5 (9) |
| Ipswich 07-Aug-26 1100m SOFT 5 R2 MDN $16,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:05.000, SP: 2.05 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.550 1st The Grand Duchy ( J Mcmurray 58 ) 2nd Elnajeeb ( D G Moor 59 ) 2.16L 3rd French Melody ( N Heywood 58 ) 2.40L See full results | J Mcmurray 58kg | 1 (12) |
| Doomben 22-Jul-26 1200m SOFT 6 R3 3Y MDN-SW $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:11.390, SP: 11.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.890 1st Mishani Prince ( O L Kendal 58 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Bev's Special ( F T Larson 56 ) 0.98L 3rd Emphatique ( J Guthmann-chester 56 ) 1.37L 9th The Grand Duchy ( J Mcmurray 58 , Cd 56 ) 3.54L See full results | J Mcmurray 58kg, Cd 56kg 3.54L | 9 (11) |
| Gold Coast 04-Jul-26 1015m GOOD 4 R3 3Y MDN-SW $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:58.410, SP: 3.50 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.520 1st Starlightning ( B A Youngberry 58 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Emphatique ( D L Turner 56 ) 0.57L 3rd The Grand Duchy ( K Zechner 58 ) 1.43L See full results | K Zechner 58kg 1.43L | 3 (9) |