Didactic (AUS) Horse
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Didactic is a 4yo chestnut gelding from Australia, trained by Jessica Tzaferis in Murray Bridge. He is by Star Turn out of Midnight Oil and has secured one win in his career. On 9 Sep 2026 at Murray Bridge he earned his most notable victory, taking the $25,000 3up Maiden Plate.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Morphettville 10-Oct-26 2028m GOOD 3 R6 0-62 $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:04.810, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.980 1st Sixty Grand ( N Callow 59 ) 2nd Suit Of Wands ( R Milnes 58.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Shakespeare ( C Munro 59 , Cd 56 ) 2.20L 8th Didactic ( T Pannell 58.5 ) 8.42L See full results | T Pannell 58.5kg 8.42L | 8 (14) |
| Gawler 23-Sep-26 2100m GOOD 4 R3 CL1-SW $4,400 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:10.980, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.210 1st Lafont ( W T Price 57 ) 2nd Didactic ( T Pannell 59 ) 0.44L 3rd Landmark Alley ( C P Murtagh 59 ) 2.02L See full results | T Pannell 59kg 0.44L | 2 (9) |
| Murray Bdge 09-Sep-26 2000m SOFT 5 R1 3UP MDN-SW $12,500 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:08.460, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.880 1st Didactic ( T Pannell 58 ) 2nd Winston's Pride ( J Toeroek 58 ) 0.11L 3rd Chilly Bro ( C N Rawiller 58 ) 0.11L See full results | T Pannell 58kg | 1 (7) |
| Murray Bdge 02-Sep-26 1600m SOFT 5 R3 3UP MDN-SW $4,400 (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.200, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.920 1st Mandarin ( D Caboche 56 ) 2nd Didactic ( T Pannell 58 ) 3.28L 3rd Winston's Pride ( J Toeroek 58 ) 4.54L See full results | T Pannell 58kg 3.28L | 2 (11) |
| Strathalbyn 19-Aug-26 1600m SOFT 7 R2 3UP MDN-SW $925 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:46.200, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:38.190 1st Extra Chill ( R L Milnes 56 ) 2nd Winston's Pride ( J Toeroek 58 ) 1.32L 3rd Or Am I ( W T Price 56 ) 3.91L 5th Didactic ( T Pannell 58 ) 6.69L See full results | T Pannell 58kg 6.69L | 5 (7) |