Changing Guard (AUS) Horse
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Changing Guard is a 7yo grey-blk gelding from Australia, trained by Darren McAuliffe. He is by Impending out of Queen's Parade. To date he has recorded seven victories. On 13 May 2026 at Pinjarra he secured his biggest triumph, winning the $35,000 No-metro-wins race. The horse has consistently delivered profit for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have yielded a 130% ROI.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Belmont 01-Aug-26 1600m SOFT 5 R8 GRAD HCP 56+ $2,340 (of $60,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.090, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.690 1st Belle Journee ( W Pike 58 ) 2nd Right To Silence ( L Ramoly 56 ) 0.93L 3rd Vexatious Rose ( S O'donnell 57.5 ) 1.14L 4th Changing Guard ( H Nottle 59.5 , Cd 58 ) 1.65L See full results | H Nottle 59.5kg, Cd 58kg 1.65L | 4 (12) |
| Belmont 18-Jul-26 1650m SOFT 7 R5 GRAD HCP 59+ (of $60,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:43.320, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 12th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.050 1st Western Miss ( W A Pike 54.5 ) 2nd Shimonoseki ( S L O'donnell 56.5 ) 1.19L 3rd Statewide ( S D Parnham 56 ) 3.35L 13th Changing Guard ( Z Johnston-porter 58 , Cd 56 ) 9.91L See full results | Z Johnston-porter 58kg, Cd 56kg 9.91L | 13 (13) |
| Belmont 11-Jul-26 1400m GOOD 4 R8 GRAD HCP 60+ $1,080 (of $60,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:25.700, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 15th, 800m 12th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.650 1st Diamonds'n'rubies ( H M Watson 57.5 ) 2nd Moonwalk ( L F Fiore 58 ) 0.55L 3rd Rock The Market ( S L O'donnell 58 ) 1.66L 8th Changing Guard ( Z Johnston-porter 59.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 4.97L See full results | Z Johnston-porter 59.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 4.97L | 8 (15) |
| Pinjarra Scarpside 24-Jun-26 1400m GOOD 4 R6 0MWLY $1,365 (of $35,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:24.200, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 8th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.380 1st Moonwalk ( L F Fiore 55.5 ) 2nd Divine Inanna ( R M K Cheung 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.23L 3rd Glanced ( C A Cooper 56 , Cd 54 ) 0.54L 4th Changing Guard ( Z Johnston-porter 58 , Cd 56 ) 0.61L See full results | Z Johnston-porter 58kg, Cd 56kg 0.61L | 4 (12) |
| Belmont 23-May-26 1400m GOOD 4 R7 GRAD HCP 60+ $1,080 (of $60,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.440, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.960 1st Snow God ( P J Harvey 58.5 ) 2nd Gi Gi Pops ( N Faithfull 58 ) 0.51L 3rd Awesome Boy ( B H Louis 60 ) 1.55L 10th Changing Guard ( C Johnston-porter 58 ) 4.51L See full results | C Johnston-porter 58kg 4.51L | 10 (16) |