Columbus (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

12-Oct-22
Sex
gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Dundeel

Dam

Tides

Prize Money

155175

Trainer

Les Bridge

Owners

Arrowfield Pastoral Pty Ltd (Mgr: J M Messara), Hermitage (Mgr: Ms S M Clarke), Pinecliff Racing (Mgr: J B Munz), Belford Productions Pty Ltd (Mgr: A B Jones) & Malivale (Mgr: L J Bruce)

About

Columbus is a 4yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Les Bridge at Randwick. He is by Dundeel out of Tides. He has won three races in his career. On 9th Sep 2026 at Kensington, Columbus claimed his most significant win to date, taking the $60000.00 Bm 72 Hcp.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Randwick 03-Oct-26 1800m SOFT 6 R1 MIDWAY BM72 $21,750 (of $120,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:51.070, SP: 2.70 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:39.880 1st Philatelic ( Z Lloyd 55.5 ) 2nd Columbus ( J Mcdonald 60 ) 0.07L 3rd Cabbucio ( C Keatings 54 , Cd 51 ) 0.35L See full results J Mcdonald 60 0.07L 2 (12)
Kensington 09-Sep-26 1800m GOOD 4 R4 BM72 $28,400 (of $60,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:48.880, SP: 2.30 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.670 1st Columbus ( J Mcdonald 59 ) 2nd My Charm ( T Berry 56.5 ) 1.24L 3rd Supreme Sovereign ( Z T Lloyd 55 ) 1.25L See full results J Mcdonald 59kg 1 (8)
Warwick Farm 19-Aug-26 1600m SOFT 5 R3 BM72 $10,350 (of $60,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:36.390, SP: 2.90 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.430 1st Deep Pleasure ( Z T Lloyd 58.5 ) 2nd Columbus ( J Mcdonald 59 ) 2.51L 3rd Supreme Sovereign ( T J Schiller 55 ) 3.73L See full results J Mcdonald 59kg 2.51L 2 (8)
Rosehill Gardens 01-Aug-26 1500m SOFT 5 R3 3&4Y BM72 $5,200 (of $160,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:31.210, SP: 1.95 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.340 1st Funshow ( T Clark 56.5 ) 2nd Sponars ( R King 55.5 ) 1.24L 3rd Barking Mad ( N C Rawiller 57.5 ) 1.24L 5th Columbus ( J Mcdonald 58 ) 1.94L See full results J Mcdonald 58kg 1.94L 5 (9)
Newcastle 14-Jul-26 1400m SOFT 5 R8 CG&E BM64 $20,550 (of $42,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:25.850, SP: 1.45 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.890 1st Columbus ( A Bullock 60 ) 2nd Roma Green ( R King 59 ) 1.79L 3rd Turbulent ( J G Stiff 58 , Cd 55 ) 3.33L See full results A Bullock 60 1 (7)