Dark Opal (AUS) Horse
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Dark Opal is a 4yo brown mare from Australia trained by Brett Pope in Coolup. She is by the stallion Sessions out of O'katie. She has not yet broken her maiden, failing to win in 16 starts. In her most recent start at Port Hedland on 12 Jul 2026, Jefferson Tsang rode her to a 10th-place finish behind winner Calathinite.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Port Hedland 12-Jul-26 1200m GOOD R2 CL1 (of $20,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.700, SP: 8.50 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 8th 1st Calathinite ( J Li 61.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2nd Ray's Sauce ( K Holroyd 60 , Cd 56 ) 0.61L 3rd Working Class Girl ( K Yuill 58 ) 1.67L 10th Dark Opal ( J Tsang 58 , Cd 56.5 ) 5.57L See full results | J Tsang 58kg, Cd 56.5kg 5.57L | 10 (10) |
| Roebourne 07-Jun-26 1103m GOOD R2 CL1 $840 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.680, SP: 7.50 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd 1st Denver Affair ( N S L Li 60 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Ray's Sauce ( B P Webster 59 , Cd 56 ) 0.53L 3rd Chantilly Girl ( S L Webster 59 , Cd 57 ) 1.42L 4th Dark Opal ( A Catarino 59 , Cd 57.5 ) 1.55L See full results | A Catarino 59kg, Cd 57.5kg 1.55L | 4 (8) |
| Port Hedland 31-May-26 1200m GOOD R1 MDN $1,547 (of $17,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.390, SP: 7.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd 1st Working Class Girl ( K C Yuill 55.5 , Cd 56 ) 2nd My Tea ( A Galati 58 ) 1.73L 3rd Dark Opal ( J Li 56 , Cd 53 ) 2.46L See full results | J Li 56kg, Cd 53kg 2.46L | 3 (10) |
| Carnarvon 16-May-26 1000m GOOD R1 MDN $306 (of $17,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:59.560, SP: 2.50 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.080 1st Hell's Citi ( B P Webster 58 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Maritime Dream ( N S L Li 55.5 , Cd 51.5 ) 5.50L 3rd From The Rooftop ( M K Cheung 58 , Cd 56.5 ) 7.83L 8th Dark Opal ( E Whittington 56 ) 10.60L See full results | E Whittington 56kg 10.60L | 8 (11) |
| Lark Hill 07-Apr-26 950m GOOD 4 R17 4UP MDN TRL, Winning Time: 00:57.860 1st Dark Opal ( J Li ) 2nd Valid Point ( L M Campbell ) 1.88L 3rd Wego One Wego All ( B P Webster ) 2.95L | J Li | 1 (7) |