Dark Night (AUS) Horse

Country
Australia
Foal Date
14-Sep-21
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Prize Money
250
Owners
Nova Clause (Mgr: P W Smith) & J K Blacker
About

Dark Night is a 4yo bay gelding from Australia trained by John Blacker in Brighton. He is by Alpine Eagle out of Blackberry Rose. He has yet to break his maiden, failing to win in four attempts. In his most recent race at Hobart on 28 Dec 2025, he was ridden by Lauren Burke and finished 10th, behind the winner Argyll Diamond.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Hobart 28-Dec-25 1200m GOOD 4 R2 MDN-SW (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:13.390, SP: 101.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.840 1st Argyll Diamond ( A Darmanin 56.5 ) 2nd Verhoeven ( J Johnstone 58.5 , Cd 61.5 ) 0.15L 3rd Monclere ( C Jordan 58.5 ) 0.25L 10th Dark Night ( L Burke 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 6.76L See full resultsL Burke 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 6.76L10 (12)
Hobart 15-Dec-25 800m SOFT 5 R6 MDN/CL2-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:49.190 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.140 1st Billie The Great ( I Bowles ) 2nd Alfarino ( B Mccoull ) 1.75L 3rd Wyndinthewillows ( T Baker ) 2.25L 5th Dark Night ( D Pires ) 6.65LD Pires 6.65L5 (5)
Hobart 10-Aug-25 1600m SOFT 5 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $250 (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:40.920, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.080 1st Catch A Break ( S K Kennedy 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Skelmorlie ( E L B Burke 56.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Siena Wolf ( D M Ganderton 56.5 ) 5.25L 6th Dark Night ( J Radley 58.5 ) 7.25L See full resultsJ Radley 58.5kg 7.25L6 (9)
Launceston 03-Aug-25 1400m SOFT 6 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight (of $25,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:26.380, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.590 1st Sister Royal ( E L B Burke 56.5 ) 2nd Purr Sefanee ( N Punch 56.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Siena Wolf ( L G Bingley 56.5 , Cd 55 ) 1.80L 8th Dark Night ( B Treloar 58.5 , Cd 56 ) 9.10L See full resultsB Treloar 58.5kg, Cd 56kg 9.10L8 (10)
Hobart 20-Jul-25 1200m SOFT 7 R3 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:13.670, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.210 1st Rawabi ( B Muhcu 58.5 ) 2nd Zulu Fields ( D M Ganderton 56.5 , Cd 57 ) 2.00L 3rd Puzzle Miss ( C M Jordan 56.5 ) 3.50L 11th Dark Night ( J Radley 58.5 ) 8.47L See full resultsJ Radley 58.5kg 8.47L11 (15)
Hobart 23-Jun-25 800m SOFT 5 R6 3Y-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:48.330 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.270 1st Outbush ( K Lane ) 2nd Olive Girl ( B Muhcu ) 0.75L 3rd Arlaunya ( J A Johnstone ) 4.75L 4th Dark Night ( J Radley ) 4.81LJ Radley 4.81L4 (6)
Longford 14-Jan-25 800m SOFT 5 R5 3YO-TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:46.830 1st Billie The Great ( K Moore ) 2nd Get 'Em Warrior ( C R Wells ) 0.40L 3rd Lady Galadriel ( E B Burke ) 0.60L 4th Dark Night ( J Radley ) 6.10LJ Radley 6.10L4 (7)
Devonport Tapeta SYNTHETIC 10-Dec-24 800m SYNTHETIC R5 3Y-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:48.760 1st Dubai Affair ( E B Burke ) 2nd I'm Chev ( C M Jordan ) 0.50L 3rd Dark Night ( J Radley ) 2.00LJ Radley 2.00L3 (3)