Claudius Maximuss (2019) Horse
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Claudius Maximuss is a 7yo bay gelding trained by Lee Callaway in Waikouaiti. He is by the stallion Iffraaj out of Miss Maximuss. He has recorded five victories so far. On 28th Feb 2026 at Wingatui he achieved his most notable win, the $40,000 Benchmark 65 Handicap. He has proven a profitable runner for bettors, delivering a 7% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Riccarton Park 01-Aug-26 1400m HEAVY 9 R8 BM 75 Hcp $439 (of $29,240) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:27.690, SP: 26.90 1st Wire Rope ( T Davies 59.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2nd Belzoni ( A Riddell 57.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.10L 3rd He's Lucid ( L Sutherland 60 ) 0.80L 7th Claudius Maximuss ( B Grylls 56.5 ) 5.90L See full results | B Grylls 56.5kg 5.90L | 7 (10) |
| Riccarton Park 20-Jun-26 1200m SOFT 5 R4 BM 75 Hcp $716 (of $28,656) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:06.830, SP: 30.90 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Undisputed ( B Jacobson 57 ) 2nd Candle ( S Mxothwa 61.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Elusive Impact ( F Moerman 58 , Cd 56 ) 1.60L 5th Claudius Maximuss ( A Balloo 56.5 ) 1.80L See full results | A Balloo 56.5kg 1.80L | 5 (12) |
| Wingatui 31-May-26 1200m HEAVY 9 R5 BM 75 Hcp $437 (of $29,159) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.420, SP: 22.20 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th 1st Airpark Hustler ( D Cooper 57 , Cd 56 ) 2nd French Doll ( A K Riddell 56 , Cd 55 ) 0.80L 3rd Pete's Pride ( D R Bothamley 59.5 ) 0.90L 10th Claudius Maximuss ( G A Jogoo 57 ) 4.90L See full results | G A Jogoo 57kg 4.90L | 10 (13) |
| Riccarton Park 02-May-26 1200m GOOD 4 R10 BM 75 Hcp $430 (of $28,672) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:08.080, SP: 45.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 3rd 1st Toronto ( B Queiroz 58.5 ) 2nd Specialty ( B May 58 ) 1.50L 3rd Cool 'N' Fast ( H Hassman 60 , Cd 58 ) 3.00L 9th Claudius Maximuss ( A Balloo 57.5 ) 5.80L See full results | A Balloo 57.5kg 5.80L | 9 (15) |
| Wingatui 27-Mar-26 1400m SOFT 5 R3 Open Hcp $3,868 (of $20,910) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.730, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Megalomaniac ( M K Hudson 54 ) 2nd Claudius Maximuss ( A Balloo 54 ) 0.70L 3rd Master Marko ( K Bakker 59.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 1.10L See full results | A Balloo 54kg 0.70L | 2 (7) |