Excavation (AUS) Horse
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Excavation, a 4yo bay gelding from Australia, is trained by Michael Ball. He is by Maschino out of Royal Escapade. The horse remains unbeaten in his maiden, with 13 starts and no victories. In his latest start at Port Hedland on 12 Jul 2026, jockey Rocky Cheung guided him to a ninth‑place finish, trailing winner Watershed Wisdom.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Port Hedland 12-Jul-26 1400m GOOD R1 MDN (of $17,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:26.870, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th 1st Watershed Wisdom ( R Mahony 56 ) 2nd Take The Field ( J Li 58 , Cd 55 ) 0.81L 3rd Maritime Dream ( E Whittington 56 ) 0.97L 9th Excavation ( R Cheung 58 , Cd 56.5 ) 24.80L See full results | R Cheung 58kg, Cd 56.5kg 24.80L | 9 (10) |
| Marble Bar 04-Jul-26 1200m GOOD R3 MDN $520 (of $13,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.300, SP: 21.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 7th 1st Ray's Sauce ( J A Gray 58 ) 2nd Lady Mayflower ( B P Webster 56 , Cd 54 ) 3.40L 3rd Watershed Wisdom ( K C Yuill 56 ) 4.58L 4th Excavation ( J Tsang 58 , Cd 56.5 ) 4.78L See full results | J Tsang 58kg, Cd 56.5kg 4.78L | 4 (8) |
| Roebourne 07-Jun-26 1406m GOOD R1 MDN (of $17,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:23.420, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 6th 1st Wing It ( N S L Li 58 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Minozza ( A P L H Hearn 58 ) 1.02L 3rd Cocoon Girl ( R H Mahony 56 , Cd 56.5 ) 7.94L 9th Excavation ( B Webster 58 , Cd 55 ) 36.07L See full results | B Webster 58kg, Cd 55kg 36.07L | 9 (9) |
| Roebourne 24-May-26 1406m GOOD R5 CL1 $360 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.510, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 7th 1st Percussion Prince ( R H Mahony 58 ) 2nd Puddin 'N' Pie ( E W Whittington 58 ) 5.91L 3rd Gronar ( B P Webster 60 , Cd 57 ) 6.30L 8th Excavation ( A Hearn 59.5 ) 41.76L See full results | A Hearn 59.5kg 41.76L | 8 (8) |
| Port Hedland 09-May-26 1200m GOOD R1 MDN (of $17,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.220, SP: 18.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 6th 1st Chantilly Girl ( M J Derrick 55.5 ) 2nd My Tea ( E W Whittington 58 ) 1.19L 3rd Eight Ounces ( J T Turner 58 ) 2.41L 9th Excavation ( A Hearn 58 ) 19.41L See full results | A Hearn 58kg 19.41L | 9 (10) |