Black Ora (AUS) Horse
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Black Ora is a five-year-old brown or black mare bred in Australia, by Playing God out of Ortessa. She races under the guidance of Adam Durrant and is owned by M Rullo, C Burrows, A Pilgrim and others. In 21 career starts she has secured seven victories, placed second three times and third four times, accumulating $492,410 in earnings. Her most recent outing was at Ascot on 24 October 2026, where she finished 9th out of 11 runners. The last time she won was at Ascot on 25 April 2026.
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BelmontRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ascot 07-Nov-26 1200m GOOD 4 R10 NATIONAL JOCKEY TRUST HANDICAP Barrier 6, SP: 14.00 | C.T.Johnston-Porter 57.5kg 1.1L | 3 (10) |
| Ascot 24-Oct-26 1000m GOOD 4 R7 RTG 78+ (of $80,000) Barrier 8, SP: 19.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 11th | C Johnstonporter 58kg 4.05L | 9 (11) |
| Ascot 10-Oct-26 1000m SOFT 5 R6 RTG 72+ $2,320 (of $80,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.850, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.490 1st Bassett Hound ( P Carbery 54 ) 2nd Like Clockwork ( C Parnham 54 ) 0.53L 3rd Devine Belief ( C Martinan 60.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 0.79L 5th Black Ora ( C Cooper 60.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2.67L See full results | C Cooper 60.5kg, Cd 58.5kg 2.67L | 5 (9) |
| Lark Hill 21-Sep-26 950m GOOD 4 R4 3UP-TRL 72+, Winning Time: 00:56.420 1st Lord Shiva ( H M Watson ) 2nd West Star ( C J Parnham ) 2.28L 3rd Playin'it Sweet ( L F Fiore ) 2.48L 5th Black Ora ( C Johnston-porter ) 9.57L | C Johnston-porter 9.57L | 5 (6) |
| Ascot 09-May-26 1000m GOOD 4 R3 RTG 72+ $14,880 (of $80,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.260, SP: 3.80 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.930 1st Desert Whisper ( N J Riordan 59 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Black Ora ( H Nottle 60 , Cd 58 ) 0.70L 3rd Sunny Honey ( P J Harvey 56.5 ) 1.58L See full results | H Nottle 60, Cd 58kg 0.70L | 2 (6) |
| Ascot 25-Apr-26 1000m GOOD 4 R5 RTG 66+ $43,840 (of $80,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.440, SP: 4.20 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.340 1st Black Ora ( H Nottle 61 , Cd 59 ) 2nd Charino ( L F Fiore 60.5 ) 0.27L 3rd Shmoov Moova ( C T Johnston-porter 59 ) 0.98L See full results | H Nottle 61kg, Cd 59kg | 1 (9) |
| Ascot 11-Apr-26 1200m GOOD 4 R7 M CHARLESON $1,800 (of $100,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.210, SP: 2.60 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.690 1st London's Image ( L F Fiore 58.5 ) 2nd Cessation ( L M Campbell 55 ) 0.71L 3rd Earthstorm ( S L O'donnell 55 ) 0.83L 6th Black Ora ( W Pike 55 ) 2.79L See full results | W Pike 55kg 2.79L | 6 (8) |
| Ascot 21-Mar-26 1000m GOOD 4 R4 RTG 72+ (of $80,000) Barrier 6, SP: 4.60 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 7th | C Johnstonporter 57.5kg 0.48L | 2 (8) |
| Ascot 01-Jan-26 1000m GOOD 4 R4 RTG 71+ (of $80,000) Barrier 9, SP: 5.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 8th | L Fiore 58kg 2.49L | 7 (9) |
| Ascot 06-Dec-25 1000m GOOD 4 R10 RTG 72+ (of $80,000) Barrier 6, SP: 3.30 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 7th | W Pike 55kg 2.13L | 1 (16) |
| Ascot 15-Nov-25 1000m GOOD 4 R5 RTG 66+ (of $80,000) Barrier 8, SP: 2.90 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 11th | W Pike 58kg 0.53L | 3 (14) |
| Ascot 01-Nov-25 1000m GOOD 4 R7 RTG 72+ (of $80,000) Barrier 3, SP: 1.90 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th | W Pike 55kg 0.41L | 3 (9) |
| Ascot 18-Oct-25 1000m GOOD 4 R7 RTG 66+ (of $80,000) Barrier 11, SP: 5.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 10th | W Pike 56kg 0.72L | 1 (11) |
| Belmont 20-Sep-25 1000m SOFT 5 R2 GRAD HCP 59+ (of $60,000) Barrier 8, SP: 3.50 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th | W Pike 58.5kg 0.18L | 1 (8) |
| Belmont 17-May-25 1400m GOOD 4 R9 RTG 65+ (of $80,000) Barrier 12, SP: 4.20 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 6th | W Pike 55.5kg 7.51L | 14 (15) |
| Ascot 03-May-25 1000m SOFT 6 R4 RTG 66+ (of $80,000) Barrier 4, SP: 2.70 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th | W Pike 54kg 3.06L | 5 (8) |
| Ascot 19-Apr-25 1000m GOOD 4 R1 3YO HCP 62+ (of $80,000) Barrier 4, SP: 2.35 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd | W Pike 54.5kg 0.66L | 1 (8) |