Twisted Steel (AUS) Horse
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In the Pinjarra R8 Magic Millions WA 3YO Trophy, Twisted Steel is a 3yo brown or black gelding from Australia, trained by Simon A Miller at Ascot. He is by Rommel out of Real Beauty. The horse has secured three victories so far, and on 31 Jan 2026 at Ascot he captured his biggest prize, the $80000.00 3yo Plate.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ascot 31-Jan-26 1100m GOOD 4 R2 3YO Plate $43,840 (of $80,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:04.040, SP: 3.50 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.600 1st Twisted Steel ( C Johnston-porter 58 ) 2nd The Nun ( S L O'donnell 54 ) 1.43L 3rd Bassett Hound ( P J Carbery 56 ) 1.80L See full results | C Johnston-porter 58kg | 1 (8) |
| Ascot 17-Jan-26 1000m GOOD 4 R9 GRAD HCP 60+ $2,340 (of $60,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:58.380, SP: 2.25 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.920 1st Santanova ( W A Pike 60 ) 2nd Avoidance ( H J Nottle 60 , Cd 57 ) 0.94L 3rd Earth God ( S D Parnham 58.5 ) 0.96L 4th Twisted Steel ( C Johnston-porter 58.5 ) 1.53L See full results | C Johnston-porter 58.5kg 1.53L | 4 (13) |
| Ascot 15-Nov-25 1200m GOOD 4 R9 LR PLACID ARK $9,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:10.790, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.710 1st Luana Miss ( S L O'donnell 55 ) 2nd Sherpa Express ( W A Pike 57 ) 0.87L 3rd Country God ( J J Brown 57 ) 1.06L 10th Twisted Steel ( C Johnston-porter 57 ) 3.53L See full results | C Johnston-porter 57kg 3.53L | 10 (16) |
| Ascot 01-Nov-25 1100m GOOD 4 R8 PA PRELUDE $18,600 (of $100,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:04.380, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.620 1st Luana Miss ( S L O'donnell 55 ) 2nd Twisted Steel ( C Johnston-porter 56 ) 1.75L 3rd Castle Road ( C L Staples 58 ) 3.03L See full results | C Johnston-porter 56kg 1.75L | 2 (14) |
| Ascot 11-Oct-25 1000m GOOD 4 R8 3YO CLASSIC $1,800 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:57.730, SP: 2.20 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.810 1st Talkanco ( B M Parnham 57 ) 2nd Luana Miss ( S L O'donnell 55 ) 0.11L 3rd Rostislav ( S F Mcgruddy 56 ) 0.51L 6th Twisted Steel ( W Pike 56 ) 1.58L See full results | W Pike 56kg 1.58L | 6 (11) |
| Belmont 30-Sep-25 1000m GOOD 4 R11 3UP 0-71-TRL, Winning Time: 00:59.770 1st Twisted Steel ( C Azzopardi ) 2nd The Calabrese ( J T Turner ) 0.51L 3rd Pretty Devine ( S Webster ) 1.96L | C Azzopardi | 1 (9) |
| Bunbury 12-Jul-25 1000m HEAVY 8 R1 2YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $43,840 (of $80,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:00.160, SP: 1.24 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.880 1st Twisted Steel ( W Pike 57 ) 2nd Paint It Red ( N Faithfull 55 ) 3.38L 3rd Sherpa Express ( B M Parnham 57 ) 3.98L See full results | W Pike 57kg | 1 (7) |
| Northam 25-Jun-25 1100m GOOD 4 R2 2YO Mdn Set Weight $13,700 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:03.390, SP: 1.90 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.320 1st Twisted Steel ( W Pike 57 ) 2nd Bradbury's Moment ( C T Johnston-porter 57 ) 4.02L 3rd Guarantor ( B M Parnham 57 ) 5.20L See full results | W Pike 57kg | 1 (14) |
| Belmont 09-Jun-25 1000m GOOD 4 R5 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 01:00.060 1st Twisted Steel ( C Azzopardi ) 2nd Radiant Light ( S D Parnham ) 1.90L 3rd Gentleman's Code ( K Dhurun ) 2.33L | C Azzopardi | 1 (9) |
| Belmont 20-Jan-25 1000m GOOD 4 R5 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 01:00.820 1st Pony Up ( L T Staples ) 2nd Twisted Steel ( M Derrick ) 1.28L 3rd Why She Stayed ( S D Parnham ) 2.06L | M Derrick 1.28L | 2 (10) |