Fernao (2019) Horse

Foal Date

02-Apr-19
Sex
gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Frankel

Dam

Macheera

Prize Money

343103

Owners

Blueblood Thoroughbreds (Mgr: Mrs C Walsh), B B T Macheera (Mgr: Mrs C Walsh), G Thornberry, G Cole, Ms D Merkel, M J Buffier, M C Price, P J Bird, Fernau Syndicate (Mgr: B L Longhurst), B T Smith, Charto, D A Gunther & Mrs L Michelotti

About

Fernao is a 7yo bay gelding trained by Annabel and Rob Archibald at Warwick Farm. He is by Frankel out of Macheera. He has won five races so far. On 10th May 2025 at Caulfield, Fernao secured his most important win, claiming the $130000.00 3yo+ Benchmark 84 Handicap.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Rosehill Gardens 26-Sep-26 2400m GOOD 4 R3 G3 COLIN STEPHEN $4,000 (of $251,200) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:28.950, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.250 1st So You Are ( R King 58.5 ) 2nd Amplify ( Z Lloyd 53 ) 0.24L 3rd Bella Montagna ( T Clark 53 ) 1.19L 6th Fernao ( A Collett 53 ) 10.92L See full resultsA Collett 53kg 10.92L6 (6)
Randwick 05-Sep-26 2400m GOOD 4 R4 LR C-TATTS CUP $36,375 (of $201,420) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:27.700, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.260 1st So You Are ( R King 57.5 ) 2nd Fernao ( A Collett 53 ) 1.75L 3rd Amplify ( Z T Lloyd 53 ) 1.99L See full resultsA Collett 53kg 1.75L2 (8)
Doomben 22-Aug-26 2200m GOOD 4 R4 BM80 $16,400 (of $85,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:15.800, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.980 1st Diamond Show ( C Bellamy 53.5 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Fernao ( B Osmond 61 , Cd 59 ) 0.36L 3rd Captain Maverick ( J L Bayliss 56 ) 1.94L See full resultsB Osmond 61kg, Cd 59kg 0.36L2 (9)
Doomben 15-Aug-26 2200m GOOD 4 R3 BM90 $16,400 (of $85,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:19.600, SP: 2.70 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.280 1st Felix The Scat ( B E Thompson 57.5 ) 2nd Fernao ( M R D Plessis 57.5 ) 1.20L 3rd Cavalry Man ( J W Mcmurray 59.5 , Cd 58 ) 1.37L See full resultsM R D Plessis 57.5kg 1.20L2 (7)
Doomben 01-Aug-26 2030m GOOD 4 R3 HCP $16,400 (of $85,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:07.500, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.360 1st Cavalry Man ( J W Mcmurray 55 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Fernao ( M R D Plessis 54.5 ) 0.62L 3rd Farnborough ( M E Philpot 52 , Cd 49 ) 0.81L See full resultsM R D Plessis 54.5kg 0.62L2 (9)