Canny Defense (AUS) Horse
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Canny Defense is a 5yo chestnut gelding from Australia trained by Raharna McDonald. He is by the stallion National Defense out of the dam Sublime Lass. To date he has won two races. On 21st Nov 2024 at Albury he recorded his most important win, taking the $27000.00 Maiden Set Weight.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Morphettville 20-Jun-26 1500m HEAVY 10 R6 4UP 0-64 $8,900 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.780, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.210 1st Nicajon ( C Rawiller 59.5 ) 2nd Canny Defense ( S Metcalfe 57 ) 0.44L 3rd Wind Rush ( T Pannell 58 ) 0.55L See full results | S Metcalfe 57kg 0.44L | 2 (14) |
| Balaklava 14-Jun-26 1200m SOFT 7 R7 0-58 $2,450 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.100, SP: 3.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.960 1st Impending Diamond ( S Logan 58 ) 2nd Stolen Kiss ( P Brewster 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2.05L 3rd Canny Defense ( S Potter 60 , Cd 58 ) 3.46L See full results | S Potter 60, Cd 58kg 3.46L | 3 (14) |
| Swan Hill 07-Jun-26 1300m SOFT 5 R7 BM66 $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:18.440, SP: 101.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.850 1st Join The Que ( D Yendall 58 ) 2nd Boltsaver ( H T Coffey 60.5 ) 0.06L 3rd Some People Callme ( O I East 61.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 1.31L 7th Canny Defense ( C Taylor 56 ) 3.11L See full results | C Taylor 56kg 3.11L | 7 (14) |
| Balaklava 20-May-26 1400m SOFT 6 R5 0-56 $12,500 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.030, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.040 1st Canny Defense ( C Rawiller 59 ) 2nd Chartin ( T M Johnstone 56 ) 0.03L 3rd Willaston ( T Hutchinson 54 , Cd 52 ) 0.55L See full results | C Rawiller 59kg | 1 (12) |
| Echuca 11-May-26 1300m SOFT 5 R5 C,G & E BM56 (of $22,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:18.390, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.160 1st Wallaby Jack ( B A Button 55.5 , Cd 54 ) 2nd The Bantam ( J B Stanley 60.5 ) 0.06L 3rd Hard Lane ( N Farley 58.5 ) 1.31L 11th Canny Defense ( L King 59.5 ) 5.24L See full results | L King 59.5kg 5.24L | 11 (11) |