The Viking (AUS) Horse
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About
The Viking is a 4yo bay or brown gelding (male) from Australia trained by Sue Naylor, who is based at Burekup. He is sired by the stallion Written Tycoon out of the dam Scandiva. The Viking has managed to win 1 race in his career so far. On 22nd Dec 2024 at Sale, The Viking scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $37500.00 Maiden Set Weight.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Pinjarra 22-Mar-26 1200m GOOD 4 R6 CL1 $540 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.140, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.920 1st Roaming America ( J Noske 59 ) 2nd Setagaya ( C Johnston-porter 55.5 ) 1.06L 3rd Seastic ( H Nottle 57 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.23L 10th The Viking ( T Faithfull 59 ) 9.97L See full results | T Faithfull 59kg 9.97L | 10 (10) |
| Lark Hill 23-Feb-26 1000m GOOD 4 R7 3UP 0-71 TRL, Winning Time: 01:01.040 1st Housewife ( W A Pike ) 2nd Requisition ( E J Johnson ) 0.37L 3rd Zippy Zany ( H J Nottle ) 0.67L 7th The Viking ( T Faithfull ) 9.42L | T Faithfull 9.42L | 7 (7) |
| Sale 18-May-25 1212m GOOD 4 R7 2YO+ BM 64 Hcp $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:11.070, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.190 1st Vienna Vixen ( L K Cartwright 59 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Midnight Hustle ( C Hefel 58.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Gracious Diva ( S Wynne 56 ) 0.96L 6th The Viking ( C Gaudray 58.5 ) 3.27L See full results | C Gaudray 58.5kg 3.27L | 6 (10) |
| Warrnambool 29-Apr-25 1100m SOFT 6 R10 3YO+ BM 64 Hcp (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:06.400, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.160 1st Miss Tallchief ( J E Weatherley 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Du Clisson ( L Meech 56.5 ) 1.50L 3rd My Angel Shell ( J Fry 58 ) 1.85L 11th The Viking ( C Gaudray 58.5 ) 4.44L See full results | C Gaudray 58.5kg 4.44L | 11 (15) |
| Sportsbet-Pakenham 22-Apr-25 800m R7 Jump Out-G4 1st The Viking ( C Gaudray ) 2nd Colonel Hathi ( L A Browne ) 3rd Savvyrocker ( S M Pearson ) | C Gaudray | 1 (8) |
| Sportsbet-Pakenham 08-Apr-25 800m R6 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:47.890 1st Go To Hollywood ( B Allen ) 2nd Box Office ( B L Blackshaw ) 3rd The Viking ( D Stackhouse ) | D Stackhouse | 3 (6) |
| Sale 09-Jan-25 1200m GOOD 3 R8 3YO+ BM 64 Hcp $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.600, SP: 2.60 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.260 1st Verdoux ( L Riordan 59.5 ) 2nd Barbaric Lad ( J Mott 59 ) 0.75L 3rd Miyazawa ( P M Moloney 56 ) 1.75L 6th The Viking ( B Shinn 58 ) 3.32L See full results | B Shinn 58kg 3.32L | 6 (9) |
| Sale 22-Dec-24 1100m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Set Weight $20,625 (of $37,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.240, SP: 1.60 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.040 1st The Viking ( B Shinn 58 ) 2nd I Am Victorious ( J Bowditch 59.5 ) 1.25L 3rd Cavalla Veloce ( D Keane 56 , Cd 54 ) 1.27L See full results | B Shinn 58kg | 1 (10) |
| Traralgon 05-Dec-24 1100m SOFT 5 R3 2UP-TRL, Winning Time: 01:07.560 1st The Viking ( K Jennings ) 2nd Garnacho ( J B Stanley ) 0.02L 3rd Toyz In Zouland ( D Keane ) 0.12L | K Jennings | 1 (8) |
| Seymour 14-Oct-24 1000m GOOD 4 R7 TRL, Winning Time: 00:59.710 1st The Viking ( B Shinn ) 2nd Librarchy's Dancer ( T J Hope ) 7.00L 3rd Hitchhikersguide ( W J Egan ) 8.50L | B Shinn | 1 (6) |
| Sportsbet-Pakenham 01-Oct-24 800m R7 Jump Out-S6 1st The Viking ( B Allen ) 2nd Koondakaara ( D W Stackhouse ) 3rd Somewhere In Time ( L Meech ) | B Allen | 1 (6) |
| Sportsbet-Pakenham 24-Sep-24 800m R11 Jump Out-S6, Winning Time: 00:48.130 1st Bella Cinque ( D Keane ) 2nd Vacillation ( B Allen ) 3rd Rose Of England ( J Virgona ) 4th The Viking ( H Spitse ) | H Spitse | 4 (9) |
| Tatura 24-May-24 850m GOOD 4 R8 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 00:52.040 1st The Viking ( J Duffy ) 2nd Tophet ( W Gordon ) 0.50L 3rd Broadhurst ( B Mcdougall ) 3.50L | J Duffy | 1 (6) |