Flying Destiny (AUS) Horse
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Flying Destiny is a seven-year-old bay or brown gelding bred in Australia, by Flying Artie out of Courting Destiny. He is trained by Michael Freedman and owned by Darby Racing (Mgr: S G Darby), N R Morgan, Ms V A Nelson and others. From 36 starts he has claimed nine victories, placed second eight times and third six times, earning $601,175 in prize money. His most recent start was at Doomben on 17 October 2026, where he finished 3rd of a field of 9. His latest win came at Doomben on 23 May 2026.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Doomben 31-Oct-26 1110m SOFT 5 R9 CRICKS HIGHWAY OPEN Handicap Barrier 9, SP: 14.00 | J.W.McMurray 59kg 5.79L | 11 (11) |
| Doomben 17-Oct-26 1200m GOOD 4 R10 HCP $8,400 (of $85,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.740, SP: 16.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.740 1st Restonica ( J Mcmurray 57 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Golden Straand ( R Maloney 58.5 ) 0.56L 3rd Flying Destiny ( J Newman 60 , Cd 57 ) 2.13L See full results | J Newman 60, Cd 57kg 2.13L | 3 (9) |
| Eagle Farm 03-Oct-26 1000m GOOD 4 R9 HCP $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:56.770, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:32.900 1st Moulin Miss ( A Jones 52 ) 2nd Fleetwood ( B E Thompson 54 ) 1.07L 3rd Polyglot ( T J Marshall 55 ) 1.09L 9th Flying Destiny ( J Mcmurray 59.5 , Cd 58 ) 3.43L See full results | J Mcmurray 59.5kg, Cd 58kg 3.43L | 9 (10) |
| Gold Coast 08-Sep-26 850m GOOD 4 R14 OPEN TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:49.180 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.270 1st The Gambling Greek ( A Jones ) 2nd Pareto ( A R Mccolm ) 0.80L 3rd Fast Fusion ( B Thornton ) 1.30L 4th Flying Destiny ( J Franklin ) 4.10L | J Franklin 4.10L | 4 (6) |
| Eagle Farm 06-Jun-26 1000m SOFT 5 R3 LR LIGHTNING HCP $8,000 (of $160,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.590, SP: 5.50 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.650 1st Monte Supreme ( R King 56.5 ) 2nd Steady Ready ( T Berry 58.5 ) 0.59L 3rd Zouperb ( C Graham 53 ) 2.07L 4th Flying Destiny ( J Melham 59.5 ) 2.08L See full results | J Melham 59.5kg 2.08L | 4 (11) |
| Doomben 23-May-26 1110m SOFT 5 R5 LR CHIEF DE BEERS $92,000 (of $160,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:03.790, SP: 11.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.220 1st Flying Destiny ( J Melham 55 ) 2nd Soft Love ( D W Stackhouse 54 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.48L 3rd Pereille ( D G Moor 56 ) 0.66L See full results | J Melham 55kg | 1 (12) |
| Gold Coast 09-May-26 1000m GOOD 4 R6 BAT OUT OF HELL (of $105,000) Barrier 2, SP: 3.30 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 5th | J Melham 52kg 0.56L | 1 (10) |
| Doomben 11-Apr-26 1110m GOOD 4 R7 BM80 (of $85,000) Barrier 3, SP: 13.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th | B Thornton 62kg 1.07L | 1 (10) |
| Gold Coast 14-Mar-26 1100m SOFT 7 R1 BM78 (of $85,000) Barrier 5, SP: 6.50 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th | J Mc Murray 58.5kg 1.02L | 1 (12) |
| Eagle Farm 28-Feb-26 1200m SOFT 6 R7 BM78 (of $85,000) Barrier 9, SP: 11.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd | J Mc Murray 58kg 0.09L | 3 (11) |
| Eagle Farm 31-Jan-26 1200m GOOD 4 R10 BM78 (of $75,000) Barrier 3, SP: 9.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st | J Franklin 57kg 0.29L | 3 (9) |
| Doomben 14-Jan-26 1200m GOOD 4 R6 BM78 (of $38,000) Barrier 4, SP: 6.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd | J Franklin 57kg 1.09L | 4 (9) |
| Doomben 13-Sep-25 1200m SOFT 5 R5 CL6-SW (of $85,000) Barrier 9, SP: 14.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 6th | J Mc Murray 55.5kg 3.95L | 6 (9) |
| Eagle Farm 23-Aug-25 1200m SOFT 5 R9 CG&E BM78 (of $85,000) Barrier 13, SP: 14.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 7th | J Mc Murray 58kg 3.41L | 7 (15) |
| Aquis Park Gold Coast 12-Aug-25 1000m SOFT 5 R1 OPN-TRL | J Mc Murray 2L | 2 (6) |
| Rosehill Gardens 19-Jul-25 1200m SOFT 5 R5 CG&E BM78 (of $160,000) Barrier 2, SP: 14.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd | A Morgan 60.5kg 3.51L | 6 (9) |