Eight Under (AUS) Horse
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The six-year-old bay gelding named Eight Under, bred in Australia by sire Spieth out of dam Silk Belt, is under the care of trainer David Dean and owned by M R Smerdon, P A Ramage, R D Kerr and others. Over 21 starts he has secured three victories and placed third five times, accumulating $50,890 in earnings. His most recent outing was at Alexandra on 24 October 2026, where he finished 3rd out of a field of 6. He last won at Yea on 17 October 2026.
Raced At
Yea Picnic • Kilmore • Mildura • Ballarat Synthetic • Swan Hill • Ballarat • Donald • Bendigo • Warrnambool • Pakenham SyntheticRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Yea Picnic 14-Nov-26 2140m GOOD 4 R5 Reddrops Foodworks Yea ST Pats Cup Open Handicap Barrier 1, SP: 2.80 | G.Xiberras 70.5kg 6.05L | 5 (8) |
| Alexandra 24-Oct-26 1540m GOOD 3 R3 PIC-TRPY (of $5,000) Barrier 4, SP: 3.30 | G Xiberras 70.5kg 1.5L | 3 (6) |
| Yea 17-Oct-26 1600m GOOD 3 R6 PIC-TRPY2 (of $5,000) Barrier 3, SP: 3.60 | G Xiberras 70.5kg 1L | 1 (4) |
| Kilmore 13-Oct-26 1207m GOOD 4 R4 CG&E BM56 $550 (of $22,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:11.090, SP: 71.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 9th 1st Seeyou Raider ( C Thompson 62.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 2nd I Said So ( J Maskiell 61 ) 3.25L 3rd Ryanman ( A Herrmann 62.5 ) 4.00L 9th Eight Under ( L Mcneil 59.5 ) 10.65L See full results | L Mcneil 59.5kg 10.65L | 9 (10) |
| Mildura 08-Aug-26 2000m GOOD 4 R5 BM56 $550 (of $22,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:11.170, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.440 1st Nightynight ( A Kelly 57.5 ) 2nd Fonn Power ( B Rawiller 62 ) 3.50L 3rd Isalot ( L N Mcneil 61 ) 4.25L 7th Eight Under ( J Martin 60 ) 8.21L See full results | J Martin 60 8.21L | 7 (11) |
| Ballarat SYNTHETIC 27-Jul-26 2200m SYNTHETIC R5 BM56 $1,760 (of $22,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:18.670, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.380 1st Bismarck ( W Gordon 60.5 ) 2nd Ahab ( S Field 61.5 , Cd 60 ) 0.06L 3rd Eight Under ( J Mcneil 60 ) 3.06L See full results | J Mcneil 60 3.06L | 3 (11) |
| Mildura 18-Jul-26 1900m GOOD 4 R5 BM56 (of $22,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:59.620, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.050 1st Verona Rupes ( W Gordon 62.5 ) 2nd Divine Fire ( B Rawiller 58 , Cd 58.5 ) 1.25L 3rd Vivid Blooms ( S Field 58 , Cd 56.5 ) 1.50L 11th Eight Under ( L Mcneil 60.5 ) 5.26L See full results | L Mcneil 60.5kg 5.26L | 11 (14) |
| Ballarat SYNTHETIC 02-Jul-26 2100m SYNTHETIC R5 BM62 $1,750 (of $35,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:11.640, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.350 1st Ahab ( S Field 56 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Good Harmony ( L J Neindorf 57.5 ) 2.00L 3rd Monsun's Pride ( M T Aitken 57.5 ) 3.25L 4th Eight Under ( J Mcneil 58 ) 3.60L See full results | J Mcneil 58kg 3.60L | 4 (10) |
| Sportsbet-Ballarat SYNTHETIC 18-Jun-26 1400m SYNTH R2 JumpOut-Synth | I Laveglia | 2 (8) |
| Swan Hill 07-Jun-26 1600m SOFT 5 R9 0-62 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd | D Yendall 59kg 9.85L | 12 (14) |
| Ballarat 24-May-26 1500m GOOD 4 R8 BM62 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, SP: 15.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th | W Gordon 60 7.87L | 7 (11) |
| Donald 02-May-26 1350m GOOD 3 R6 0-62 (of $27,000) Barrier 12, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 11th | J Hill 60 4.55L | 6 (12) |
| Sportsbet-Ballarat 15-Apr-26 1100m SOFT 5 R2 Jump Out-S5 | J Allen | 3 (5) |
| Bendigo 01-Apr-26 1000m GOOD 4 R2 Jump Out-G4 | S Field | 4 (5) |
| Warrnambool 06-Jul-25 2350m HEAVY 8 R7 BM58-Hwgt (of $35,000) Barrier 8, SP: 11.00 In-running: 800m 12th, 400m 11th | W Mc Carthy 72kg 12L | 9 (12) |
| Pakenham SYNTHETIC 23-Jun-25 2200m SYNTHETIC R5 BM58 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, SP: 5.50 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 5th | Z Spain 62kg 1.4L | 3 (9) |
| Ballarat SYNTHETIC 11-Jun-25 2100m SYNTHETIC 10 R8 BM64 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, SP: 11.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd | Z Spain 59kg 2.95L | 3 (7) |