Farag (2017) Horse

Foal Date

18-Sep-17

Sex

gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Sacred Falls

Dam

Flightime

Prize Money

609358

Trainer

Aaron Purcell

Owners

P Groidis, Mrs M Groidis, Mrs S A Wright & I G Wright

About

Farag, an 8yo bay gelding, is trained by Aaron Purcell in Warrnambool. He is by Sacred Falls out of Flightime. To date he has won 10 races. On 30 November 2025 at Warrnambool he captured his biggest victory, the $304,000 Jericho Cup.

Raced At

Warrnambool • Geelong • Flemington

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Warrnambool 30-Nov-25 4600m SOFT 6 R8 JERICHO CUP $167,200 (of $304,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 04:58.750, SP: 2.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.220 1st Farag ( W Gordon 70 ) 2nd Ferago ( L Remondet 67 ) 1.50L 3rd Guido ( J Parker 65 ) 1.52L See full results	W Gordon 70	1 (13)
Geelong 14-Nov-25 3762m GOOD 4 R1 BM78 HCP $22,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 04:03.900, SP: 2.60 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.600 1st Farag ( W Gordon 70 ) 2nd Reddivo ( M Kelly 65 ) 0.50L 3rd Ferago ( A Lynch 68.5 ) 0.52L See full results	W Gordon 70	1 (10)
Flemington 04-Nov-25 2800m SOFT 5 R5 BM96 $22,500 (of $251,825) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:58.260, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.560 1st Litzdeel ( C Williams 53 ) 2nd Don Diego De Vega ( M J Dee 58.5 ) 3.50L 3rd Farag ( L Meech 53 ) 6.00L See full results	L Meech 53kg 6.00L	3 (17)
Geelong 22-Oct-25 2400m SOFT 6 R1 BM70 $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:33.120, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.040 1st Haaland ( L Boyd 59.5 ) 2nd Karburan ( H T Coffey 60 ) 0.02L 3rd Highland Glory ( A K Kelly 54 ) 1.77L 8th Farag ( T Madden 64 ) 4.45L See full results	T Madden 64kg 4.45L	8 (13)
Hamilton 11-Oct-25 2200m SOFT 5 R7 HTON CUP (of $65,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:18.460, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.540 1st Navy King ( J Noonan 55 ) 2nd Chasing Aphrodite ( E J Walsh 59.5 ) 0.15L 3rd Raging Bull ( P M Moloney 56 ) 0.90L 11th Farag ( W Gordon 58.5 ) 12.65L See full results	W Gordon 58.5kg 12.65L	11 (14)