Applaud (AUS) Horse
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Applaud is a 4yo bay gelding from Australia, trained by Peter Snowden at Randwick. He is by Deep Field out of Secret Liaison and has recorded four career wins. On 22nd Nov 2025 at Kembla Grange he secured his most important triumph, taking the $160,000 Cg&e Bm 78 Hcp. Punters have found him profitable; backing him throughout his career would have produced a 207% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Rosehill Gardens 13-Jun-26 1300m SOFT 5 R7 CG&E BM78 $5,200 (of $160,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:17.690, SP: 13.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.870 1st Big Papa ( A B Collett 52.5 ) 2nd Hezdarnhottoo ( J A Williams 60 , Cd 57 ) 1.97L 3rd Sanctified ( S Clipperton 56 ) 2.14L 5th Applaud ( B Nock 57 , Cd 55.5 ) 3.04L See full results | B Nock 57kg, Cd 55.5kg 3.04L | 5 (13) |
| Rosehill Gardens 30-May-26 1200m HEAVY 9 R10 CG&E BM78 $5,200 (of $160,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.840, SP: 4.80 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.410 1st Stardeel ( A R D Morgan 57 ) 2nd Midnight Opal ( S S Llewellyn 62.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 0.97L 3rd Silvanito ( R Bayliss 56.5 ) 1.12L 5th Applaud ( M Stapleford 57 , Cd 54 ) 3.01L See full results | M Stapleford 57kg, Cd 54kg 3.01L | 5 (11) |
| Randwick 15-May-26 1045m SOFT 7 R5 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:03.510 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.820 1st Husk ( G Buckley ) 2nd Mo Chroi ( T Clark ) 0.52L 3rd Mr Chaplin ( A Roper ) 1.01L 4th Applaud ( M Stapleford ) 1.15L | M Stapleford 1.15L | 4 (6) |
| Randwick 04-May-26 740m GOOD 4 R10 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:44.360 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.030 1st Chinqui ( T Berry ) 2nd Luskintyre ( M Kirk ) 0.68L 3rd Infusion ( T Sherry ) 2.49L 8th Applaud ( M Stapleford ) 3.90L | M Stapleford 3.90L | 8 (9) |
| Randwick 24-Jan-26 1200m GOOD 4 R6 CG&E BM78 $5,200 (of $160,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.430, SP: 4.40 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.730 1st Gatsby's ( C Schofield 60 ) 2nd Bundeena ( N C Rawiller 59.5 ) 0.89L 3rd Uzziah ( B Nock 60 , Cd 58.5 ) 1.04L 5th Applaud ( J Mcdonald 57.5 ) 2.56L See full results | J Mcdonald 57.5kg 2.56L | 5 (10) |