Dark Arts (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

16-Oct-21
Sex
gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Snitzel

Prize Money

175370

Trainer

Tony Gollan

Owners

Blueblood Thoroughbreds (Mgr: Mrs C Walsh), B B T Dark Arts (Mgr: Mrs C Walsh), M J Buffier, Miss H M Alderton, D Bramich, M Fairclough, G W Fielding, B R Frazer, G Gardiner, Miss S J Jenkins, Mrs M A Long, B Ashcroft, J Murphy, J V O'Brien & T Gaven

About

The five-year-old bay gelding Dark Arts, bred in Australia by Snitzel out of Zasorceress, is trained by Tony Gollan and owned by Blueblood Thoroughbreds (Mgr: Mrs C Walsh), B B T Dark Arts (Mgr: Mrs C Walsh), M J Buffier and others. From 24 starts he has achieved two wins, placed second five times and third six times, earning $175,370 in prize money. His most recent start was at Doomben on 24 October 2026, finishing 3rd of 16. He previously secured a victory at Eagle Farm on 25 March 2026.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Sunshine Coast 08-Nov-26 1200m SOFT 6 R6 CIVIL SCAPES Class 2 Handicap Barrier 1, SP: 1.80 B.E.Thompson 60 0.75L 2 (10)
Eagle Farm 24-Oct-26 1200m HEAVY 9 R6 CL3-SW (of $75,000) Barrier 7, SP: 6.50 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 5th A Jones 58.5kg 1.81L 3 (16)
Eagle Farm 10-Oct-26 1200m GOOD 4 R3 CL3 $4,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.110, SP: 3.30 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.630 1st Vanessi ( T Marshall 57 ) 2nd Blantons Run ( M Rodd 56.5 ) 0.48L 3rd Dark Arts ( A Jones 58 ) 1.23L See full results A Jones 58kg 1.23L 3 (9)
Eagle Farm 03-Oct-26 1200m SOFT 5 R5 BM70 $2,100 (of $75,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.330, SP: 7.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.690 1st Mercian ( J Newman 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Strada Varenna ( B A Youngberry 60 , Cd 57 ) 0.08L 3rd Contilda's Love ( M R D Plessis 57.5 ) 1.10L 5th Dark Arts ( E Pozman 59 , Cd 56 ) 1.57L See full results E Pozman 59kg, Cd 56kg 1.57L 5 (10)
Gold Coast 19-Sep-26 1200m GOOD 4 R4 BM70 $2,100 (of $75,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.630, SP: 13.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.530 1st Berezka ( R Maloney 59.5 ) 2nd Strada Varenna ( B A Youngberry 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.14L 3rd Canal ( M Rodd 57.5 ) 1.27L 5th Dark Arts ( E Pozman 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2.11L See full results E Pozman 59.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 2.11L 5 (11)
Doomben 26-Aug-26 1200m GOOD 4 R7 CL3 $3,400 (of $38,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.540, SP: 2.35 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.340 1st Amuseantes ( T J Marshall 57.5 ) 2nd Bluish Hue ( J L Bayliss 54.5 ) 2.45L 3rd Dark Arts ( B Thompson 58.5 ) 2.61L See full results B Thompson 58.5kg 2.61L 3 (11)
Doomben 11-Aug-26 1000m SOFT 5 R11 CL3-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:00.560 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.430 1st Amuseantes ( T J Marshall ) 2nd Dark Arts ( B Thompson ) 0.85L 3rd Brutal Lass ( C Graham ) 1.46L B Thompson 0.85L 2 (5)
Doomben 28-Jul-26 1000m SOFT 5 R13 CL3-TRL E Lang 0.69L 1 (5)
Doomben 15-Apr-26 1200m GOOD 4 R8 CG&E CL3-SW (of $38,000) Barrier 2 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th B Thompson 58.5kg 3.05L 2 (10)
Eagle Farm 25-Mar-26 1200m GOOD 4 R7 CG&E BM65 (of $38,000) Barrier 10, SP: 2.90 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 7th B Thompson 60 2.18L 1 (10)
Doomben 11-Mar-26 1350m SOFT 6 R7 CL2-SW (of $38,000) Barrier 4, SP: 3.90 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 6th B Thompson 58.5kg 0.48L 2 (9)
Doomben 21-Feb-26 1350m GOOD 4 R3 CL1 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, SP: 17.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st E Lang 59kg 1.4L 3 (12)
Doomben 10-Feb-26 1000m GOOD 4 R10 CL3-TRL E Lang 0.7L 1 (7)
Gold Coast 23-Jan-26 1400m GOOD 4 R8 CL1-SW (of $38,000) Barrier 10, SP: 3.70 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 8th R Maloney 60 1.74L 6 (12)
Eagle Farm 07-Jan-26 1600m GOOD 4 R4 CL1 (of $38,000) Barrier 1, SP: 7.50 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st E Lang 60 6.95L 7 (12)
Ipswich 17-Dec-25 1350m GOOD 4 R8 BM65 (of $28,000) Barrier 1, SP: 2.05 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th R Maloney 60.5kg 1.5L 3 (9)