Valiant King (2020) Horse
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About
Valiant King, a 6yo grey gelding trained by Chris Waller in the Gold Coast, is by Roaring Lion out of Assembly. As a stakes winner with career earnings of $1,070,707, he is regarded as an above‑average racehorse. On 4th Oct 2025 at Flemington, jockey Jye McNeil guided him to his biggest victory, the $350,000.00 Bart Cummings, defeating Torranzino. He has consistently been a profitable choice for bettors; backing him over his career would have produced a 135% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Randwick 19-Sep-26 2000m GOOD 4 R6 G2 KING TOWN $3,700 (of $302,630) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:00.480, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.590 1st The Euphrates ( T Clark 55 ) 2nd Juja Kibo ( S Clipperton 55 ) 0.85L 3rd Soul Of Spain ( J B Mcdonald 56 ) 1.57L 10th Valiant King ( A Adkins 56 ) 5.54L See full results | A Adkins 56kg 5.54L | 10 (14) |
| Rosehill Gardens 08-Sep-26 1030m GOOD 4 R3 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:03.920 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.240 1st General Salute ( T Clark ) 2nd Azarax ( D Gibbons ) 0.06L 3rd Santana ( T J Schiller ) 1.25L 8th Valiant King ( S Grima ) 4.73L | S Grima 4.73L | 8 (8) |
| Hawkesbury 20-Aug-26 1600m SOFT 6 R7 LR ROWLEYMILE (of $201,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.380, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.150 1st Narbold ( T Berry 54 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Punch Lane ( T Clark 57.5 ) 1.33L 3rd Juja Kibo ( S Clipperton 56 ) 2.09L 11th Valiant King ( A Adkins 57.5 , Cd 58 ) 7.25L See full results | A Adkins 57.5kg, Cd 58kg 7.25L | 11 (11) |
| Randwick 14-Aug-26 1040m GOOD 4 R6 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:02.370 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.220 1st Burj ( T Sherry ) 2nd Savvy Spy ( R Bayliss ) 1.75L 3rd Starphistocated ( A B Collett ) 1.92L 7th Valiant King ( S Grima ) 5.92L | S Grima 5.92L | 7 (10) |
| Randwick 31-Jul-26 1045m SOFT 5 R6 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:04.140 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.090 1st Rivendell ( T Sherry ) 2nd Asilah ( T Berry ) 2.20L 3rd Komodo Dragon ( K Mcevoy ) 2.30L 7th Valiant King ( S Grima ) 5.21L | S Grima 5.21L | 7 (7) |