Ardakan (2019) Horse
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About
Ardakan is a 7yo grey gelding trained by Ciaron Maher. He was sired by Reliable Man out of Alaskakonigin. Having won at Group Two level and earned $1,622,796, he is considered a very talented racehorse. On 22 May 2022 at Capannelle, Ardakan, ridden by Clement Lecoeuvre, captured his biggest victory, the $1,002,505 Italian Derby, beating Tempesti.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton 12-Jul-26 3400m HEAVY 10 R2 HDLE-SWP $6,930 (of $80,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 04:09.980, SP: 3.40 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd 1st The Cunning Fox ( T Ryan 69.5 ) 2nd Andy Win ( D Parker 68 ) 7.00L 3rd Ardakan ( M Kelly 65 ) 7.25L See full results | M Kelly 65kg 7.25L | 3 (4) |
| Warrnambool 28-Jun-26 3200m HEAVY 10 R1 MDN HDLE-SW $21,450 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:48.770, SP: 2.30 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Ardakan ( M Kelly 69.5 ) 2nd Gripping ( W Gordon 69.5 ) 15.00L 3rd Noble Steed ( J D Hart 69.5 , Cd 68 ) 18.50L See full results | M Kelly 69.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Warrnambool 14-Jun-26 3200m HEAVY 10 R2 BM115 HDLE $6,600 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:49.630, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Andy Win ( T Ryan 72 ) 2nd Ardakan ( S Pateman 68.5 ) 5.50L 3rd The Claimant ( B Small 68 ) 13.50L See full results | S Pateman 68.5kg 5.50L | 2 (7) |
| Traralgon 05-Jun-26 2800m SOFT 6 R5 HDL-TRL, Winning Time: 03:43.910 1st Zedwilldo ( D Fisher ) 2nd Flashlight ( T Ryan ) 0.50L 3rd Khant Bee ( D M Parker ) 1.00L 5th Ardakan ( S Pateman ) 6.00L | S Pateman 6.00L | 5 (5) |
| Casterton 17-May-26 3500m SOFT 6 R1 MDN HDLE-SW $1,320 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:56.150, SP: 2.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd 1st Ferago ( D J Small 69.5 , Cd 66.5 ) 2nd Untethered ( W Gordon 69.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Jungle Jet ( A Lynch 69.5 ) 3.00L 4th Ardakan ( S Pateman 69.5 ) 3.20L See full results | S Pateman 69.5kg 3.20L | 4 (9) |