Excels (AUS) Horse
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Excels is a four-year-old chestnut mare bred in Australia by Exceed And Excel out of Apamurra. She trains with Nathan Doyle and races for Torryburn Stud (Mgr: B J Cornish). Over four starts she has managed one placing but no win, earning total prize money of $12,125. Her most recent start came at Hawkesbury on 8 October 2026, where she finished 4th of 9 starters.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Hawkesbury 08-Oct-26 1100m GOOD 4 R2 PROV MDN-SW $2,675 (of $45,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:03.010, SP: 4.60 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.750 1st Stromatolite ( A Collett 56.5 ) 2nd Extreme Courage ( R King 59 ) 0.97L 3rd Darn Saga ( C Schofield 56.5 ) 2.25L 4th Excels ( R Bayliss 57 ) 2.40L See full results | R Bayliss 57kg 2.40L | 4 (9) |
| Beaumont 23-Sep-26 1000m SOFT 5 R6 MDN-BT, Winning Time: 01:00.170 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.800 1st Excels ( A Morgan ) 2nd Oakfield Bismarck ( R Jones ) 0.67L 3rd Costa Del Sol ( A Bullock ) 0.93L | A Morgan | 1 (7) |
| Scone 31-Jul-26 900m GOOD 4 R2 MDN $600 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:51.490, SP: 1.80 In-running: 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:32.630 1st Cyclone Jaz ( J Penza 55.5 ) 2nd Sir Boom A Lot ( M Weir 57 ) 0.99L 3rd Public Safety ( J Ford 57 ) 2.59L 6th Excels ( L Smyth 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 4.11L See full results | L Smyth 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 4.11L | 6 (10) |
| Gosford 22-Jul-26 1000m HEAVY 8 R5 MDN-BT, Winning Time: 01:01.560 Sectionals: 600m 00:37.270 1st Excels ( L Smyth ) 2nd Kharif ( A Farragher ) 0.13L 3rd Halekulani ( M Bell ) 1.94L | L Smyth | 1 (7) |
| Scone 01-Jul-26 800m HEAVY 8 R19 MDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:49.240 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.580 1st Peerless Son ( A Weatherlake ) 2nd Excels ( L Smyth ) 0.88L 3rd Stormy Malice ( R Hutchings ) 0.97L | L Smyth 0.88L | 2 (6) |