Altar Boy (AUS)

Country
Australia
Foal Date
11-Oct-19
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Sire
The Mission
Dam
Julia's Music
Prize Money
$248575
Owners
P A Gardner, Ms S A Acornley, G W Spry, A R Thompson, G Birrer, G A Francis, Mrs B J Francis, D F Cini & D Tanti
About

Altar Boy, a 6yo bay gelding from Australia, is trained by Paul Gardner in Alice Springs. He is by The Mission out of Julia's Music and has accumulated ten wins in his career. On 29 August 2025 at Alice Springs, he achieved his most notable victory, claiming $27,500 in the Open Benchmark 65 Handicap.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Alice Springs 29-Aug-25 1400m GOOD R6 Open BM 65 Hcp $18,425 (of $27,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:22.990, SP: 6.00D Gillett 57kg, Cd 58.5kg1 (8)
Darwin 04-Aug-25 1100m GOOD R3 Restricted 66 Hcp (of $31,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:02.630, SP: 7.50 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.470R Vigar 60 5.20L5 (8)
Darwin 12-Jul-25 1300m GOOD R1 Restricted 66 Hcp (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:14.390, SP: 17.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.580R Vigar 61kg 6.30L8 (10)
Alice Springs 06-Apr-25 2000m GOOD R9 Open Hcp (of $110,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:59.130, SP: 26.00S Tsaikos 54kg 28.40L9 (10)
Alice Springs 08-Mar-25 1600m GOOD R5 Restricted 64 Hcp $13,325 (of $20,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:34.260, SP: 2.90 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.460S Tsaikos 60.5kg1 (7)
Alice Springs 22-Feb-25 1400m GOOD R5 Restricted 64 Hcp $13,325 (of $20,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.010, SP: 2.50S Tsaikos 58.5kg1 (8)
Alice Springs 02-Feb-25 1100m GOOD R1 Restricted 64 Hcp (of $20,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:02.080, SP: 4.40S Tsaikos 59.5kg 9.00L6 (8)
Alice Springs 18-Jan-25 1100m GOOD R4 Restricted 70 Hcp $3,225 (of $21,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:03.530, SP: 5.50 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.700S Tsaikos 57kg 2.30L3 (6)
Alice Springs 06-Oct-24 1600m GOOD R5 BM 64 Hcp $3,675 (of $24,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:34.460, SP: 1.90S Tsaikos 58kg 7.00L3 (5)
Alice Springs 15-Sep-24 1400m GOOD R7 Open Hcp $3,675 (of $24,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.280, SP: 1.95S D Logan 55.5kg 2.50L3 (5)
Alice Springs 25-Aug-24 1200m GOOD R2 Restricted 64 Hcp $4,400 (of $22,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.930, SP: 1.80S Tsaikos 60.5kg 1.00L2 (7)
Alice Springs 14-Jul-24 1600m GOOD R5 Restricted 70 Hcp $13,975 (of $21,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:34.180, SP: 1.50S Tsaikos 57kg1 (6)
Alice Springs 30-Jun-24 1400m GOOD R5 BM 64 Hcp $15,925 (of $24,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.120, SP: 1.30S Tsaikos 55kg1 (6)
Alice Springs 16-Jun-24 1400m GOOD R4 Restricted 64 Hcp $13,325 (of $20,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:22.200, SP: 1.28S Tsaikos 56kg1 (5)
Alice Springs 01-Jun-24 1400m GOOD R6 BM 54 Hcp $12,675 (of $19,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:22.150, SP: 2.90S Tsaikos 57kg1 (8)
Alice Springs 05-May-24 1200m GOOD R1 BM 54 Hcp (of $19,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:08.830, SP: 6.00D Stanley 58kg, Cd 55kg 7.00L6 (12)
Townsville 22-Mar-24 1400m GOOD 4 R6 Restricted 55 Hcp $650 (of $21,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:22.880, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.770D Smith 59kg 2.05L5 (10)
Townsville 05-Mar-24 1400m SOFT 7 R7 BM 58 Hcp $1,000 (of $21,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.880, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.100C Spry 58kg 3.51L4 (10)
Townsville 20-Feb-24 1400m GOOD 4 R8 CL3 Hcp $1,950 (of $21,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.450, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.920A Sewell 55kg 1.40L3 (8)
Townsville 10-Feb-24 1200m GOOD 4 R5 CL3 Set Weight $825 (of $18,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.330, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.990C Spry 60 1.50L4 (9)
Townsville 01-Feb-24 1300m SOFT 6 R7 Restricted 58 Hcp $650 (of $21,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:18.460, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.990A Sewell 59kg 1.80L5 (12)
Bowen 14-Dec-23 1000m SOFT 6 R4 BM 58 Hcp $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.420, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9thG Kliese 60.5kg 1.80L6 (10)
Home Hill 28-Nov-23 1180m SOFT 5 R6 BM 60 Hcp $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.610, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7thD Smith 60 5.40L7 (9)
Townsville 12-Aug-23 1400m GOOD 4 R7 CL3-SW $500 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:21.530, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.800C Spry 59kg 3.50L10 (16)
Townsville 06-Aug-23 1609m SOFT 5 R7 4Y-Qlty $1,000 (of $75,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:34.950, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 4th, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.790I Teh 54kg 5.00L9 (14)
Mackay 14-Jul-23 1300m GOOD 4 R2 Open Hcp $1,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:16.440, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.190C Spry 59kg 3.80L5 (11)
Townsville 27-Jun-23 1000m GOOD 4 R2 3Y HCP $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:56.330, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:32.560C Whiteley 55kg 4.10L6 (8)
Sunshine Coast 14-May-23 1200m HEAVY 8 R8 BM 68 Hcp $500 (of $28,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.300, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.600J Orman 57kg 4.20L10 (10)
Sunshine Coast 16-Apr-23 1600m GOOD 4 R5 BM 68 Hcp $500 (of $28,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.220, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.440M Cahill 56.5kg 6.50L7 (8)
Eagle Farm 25-Mar-23 1600m GOOD 4 R4 Open Hcp $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.920, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.210B E Thompson 57.5kg 2.56L7 (8)
Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 11-Mar-23 1200m SYNTHETIC R1 BM 60 Hcp $4,800 (of $28,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.110, SP: 2.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.730J Molloy 61kg 10.50L2 (4)
Sunshine Coast 26-Feb-23 1200m SOFT 5 R8 CL2 Hcp $15,600 (of $28,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.660, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.200R Maloney 56.5kg1 (12)
Sunshine Coast 07-Feb-23 850m GOOD 4 R9 3Y-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:50.080 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.150T Brooker 0 6.10L6 (6)
Toowoomba 24-Sep-22 1625m GOOD 4 R4 TWBA GUINEAS $1,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.190, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.690B Loy 57kg 11.50L7 (8)
Doomben 03-Sep-22 1630m SOFT 6 R1 3Y BM70 $7,350 (of $75,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.600, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.220K Wilson-taylor 58.5kg 4.60L3 (5)
Townsville 06-Aug-22 1300m SOFT 5 R2 3Y HCP $5,300 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:17.080, SP: 2.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.630C Spry 57.5kg 2.50L2 (4)
Townsville 21-Jul-22 1300m SOFT 5 R1 2Y HCP $3,500 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:19.540, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.650C Spry 58.5kg 0.10L2 (7)
Townsville 28-Jun-22 1200m SOFT 5 R1 2Y HCP $1,900 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.470, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.850C Spry 58.5kg 2.40L3 (7)
Townsville 17-Jun-22 850m GOOD 4 R9 2YC&G-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:51.180 Sectionals: 600m 00:32.760C Spry 01 (3)
Townsville 22-Feb-22 1200m GOOD 4 R2 2Y-SW $4,200 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.100, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.910C Spry 57kg 6.30L2 (5)
Townsville 12-Feb-22 1000m SOFT 5 R2 2Y HCP $9,450 (of $17,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:57.900, SP: 3.20 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.070C Spry 58.5kg1 (10)
Townsville 14-Jan-22 1000m SOFT 5 R1 2Y MDN $12,200 (of $22,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:59.260, SP: 2.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.430C Spry 58kg1 (8)
Townsville 08-Jan-22 1000m SOFT 5 R1 2Y HCP $3,100 (of $17,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.040, SP: 2.15 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.610C Spry 58kg 0.10L2 (9)
Townsville 21-Dec-21 1000m SOFT 5 R1 2Y MDN $3,650 (of $20,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:58.610, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.200C Spry 56.5kg 0.50L2 (8)
Townsville 02-Dec-21 1000m SOFT 5 R1 2Y MDN $1,900 (of $20,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:57.240, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.740C Spry 57kg 4.90L3 (5)