Distant Storm (2023) Horse

Foal Date

15-Feb-23

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Night Of Thunder

Dam

Date With Destiny

Prize Money

242054

Trainer

C Appleby

Owners

Godolphin

About

At Newmarket R5 Betfred 2000 Guineas Stakes (Group 1), Distant Storm is a 3yo chestnut trained by C Appleby. The horse is by Night Of Thunder out of Date With Destiny. It has logged two career victories, the most significant on 25 Sep 2025 at Newmarket when it earned the $59022.00 Class 1 prize. The runner has proven a money‑maker for bettors; backing it throughout its career would have yielded a 1% return on investment.

Raced At

Newmarket

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Newmarket 11-Oct-25 1410m GOOD R4 CL1 $53,800 (of $491,850) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:23.390, SP: 3.25 1st Gewan ( J Doyle 129 ) 2nd Gstaad ( C Soumillon 129 ) 0.75L 3rd Distant Storm ( W Buick 129 ) 2.25L See full resultsW Buick 58.5kg 2.25L3 (9)
Newmarket 25-Sep-25 1410m GOOD R4 CL1 $34,026 (of $59,022) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.150, SP: 2.20 1st Distant Storm ( W Buick 128 ) 2nd Commander's Intent ( J Doyle 128 ) 4.75L 3rd Archer Royal ( R Havlin 128 ) 0.50L See full resultsW Buick 58.1kg1 (7)
York 20-Aug-25 1410m GOOD R2 CL1 $17,754 (of $162,311) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:25.570, SP: 2.10 1st Gewan ( P J Mcdonald 129 ) 2nd Italy ( R L Moore 129 ) 1.50L 3rd Distant Storm ( W Buick 129 ) 4.75L See full resultsW Buick 58.5kg 4.75L3 (7)
Newmarket 11-Jul-25 1410m GOOD R5 CL3 Md $12,885 (of $24,591) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:26.270, SP: 1.83 1st Distant Storm ( W Buick 128 ) 2nd Constitution River ( R L Moore 128 ) 0.15L 3rd Catullus ( J Doyle 128 ) 3.50L See full resultsW Buick 58.1kg1 (12)