Highly Regarded (2021) Horse
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About
Highly Regarded is a five-year-old brown gelding whose sire is Eminent and dam is La Adelita. His trainer is Tyson Barton and his owners are S J Cunningham, Mrs M J Cunningham, Mrs H E Phelan and others. Across 13 starts he has managed a single second place, has not yet recorded a win, and has accumulated $7,365 in prize money. His most recent start came at Balnarring Picnic on 7 November 2026, where he placed 7th out of a field of 9.
Raced At
Balnarring Picnic • Mansfield Picnic • Wodonga • Ballarat Synthetic • Donald • Mount Gambier • Naracoorte • Flemington • Mornington • Geelong • Pakenham • CranbourneRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Balnarring Picnic 07-Nov-26 2000m SOFT 7 R6 THE SCHWATSON STAKES Open Trophy Race Handicap Barrier 9, SP: 18.00 | G.Xiberras 63kg 21.25L | 7 (9) |
| Mansfield Picnic 03-Nov-26 1600m SOFT 6 R1 Mansfield Courier Maiden Plate Barrier 3, SP: 2.70 | S.L.Cooper 67kg 2.75L | 4 (4) |
| Alexandra 24-Oct-26 1540m GOOD 3 R1 PIC-MDN (of $5,000) Barrier 4, SP: 8.00 | S Cooper 67kg 1L | 2 (4) |
| Yea 17-Oct-26 1600m GOOD 4 R1 PIC-MDN-SW (of $5,000) Barrier 1, SP: 2.45 | S Cooper 67kg 8.65L | 4 (4) |
| Wodonga 17-Aug-26 2050m HEAVY 8 R4 MDN-SW $640 (of $32,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:12.630, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 3rd 1st Clinch The Deal ( B Loy 59.5 ) 2nd Sobine ( L King 59.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Ashina ( Z Spain 57.5 ) 2.00L 7th Highly Regarded ( C Macredmond 59.5 ) 13.30L See full results | C Macredmond 59.5kg 13.30L | 7 (8) |
| Ballarat SYNTHETIC 11-Aug-26 1500m SYNTHETIC R4 MDN-SW $640 (of $32,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:31.710, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.630 1st Quick Finish ( J Mcneil 55 ) 2nd Unoyaself ( C Macredmond 59.5 ) 2.00L 3rd Crafty Queen ( J D Hill 57.5 ) 3.25L 10th Highly Regarded ( T Madden 59.5 ) 22.90L See full results | T Madden 59.5kg 22.90L | 10 (10) |
| Hamilton 01-Aug-26 1200m HEAVY 10 R1 MDN-SW $640 (of $32,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:15.840, SP: 51.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.550 1st Cinnamon Kiss ( L Meech 57.5 ) 2nd Empress Rossa ( J D Hill 57.5 ) 2.75L 3rd Mister Solly ( T Madden 59.5 ) 3.75L 7th Highly Regarded ( Z Moore 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 13.60L See full results | Z Moore 59.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 13.60L | 7 (11) |
| Donald 16-Jul-26 1050m R9 Jump Out-H8, Winning Time: 01:08.700 1st His Finest Hour ( N Farley ) 2nd Oraqua ( J M Allen ) 3rd Heart's Embrace ( S Field ) 5th Highly Regarded ( C Macredmond ) | C Macredmond | 5 (5) |
| Sportsbet-Ballarat SYNTHETIC 03-Jul-26 850m R8 JumpOut-Synth, Winning Time: 00:53.970 1st Sonic Bolt ( J A Keating ) 2nd Shanghai Express ( C M Leonard ) 3rd Star Of Naantali ( S Field ) 7th Highly Regarded ( C Macredmond ) | C Macredmond | 7 (9) |
| Mount Gambier 25-Jan-26 1812m GOOD 4 R3 0-56 (of $23,000) Barrier 8, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 10th | A Livesey 54kg 12.87L | 7 (13) |
| Naracoorte 28-Dec-25 1430m GOOD 4 R2 3UP MDN-SW (of $19,500) Barrier 6, SP: 21.00 In-running: 800m 12th, 400m 12th | A Livesey 58kg 11.45L | 9 (12) |
| Sportsbet-Ballarat 08-Dec-25 1400m GOOD 4 R13 Jump Out-G4 | C Mac Redmond Ire | 7 (8) |
| Sportsbet-Ballarat 21-Nov-25 1000m GOOD 4 R4 Jump Out-G4 | C Mac Redmond Ire | 4 (4) |
| Flemington 25-Apr-25 2800m GOOD 4 R6 VRC ST LEGER (of $200,000) Barrier 1, SP: 91.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 12th | M Zahra 58kg 22.71L | 10 (12) |
| Mornington 06-Apr-25 2050m GOOD 4 R1 MDN-SW (of $37,500) Barrier 3, SP: 5.50 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 3rd | L Cartwright 57kg 2.9L | 4 (9) |
| Geelong 15-Mar-25 1700m GOOD 4 R4 MDN-SW (of $27,000) Barrier 5, SP: 8.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 6th | L Cartwright 57kg 7L | 5 (13) |
| Pakenham 20-Feb-25 1600m GOOD 4 R6 MDN-SW (of $40,000) Barrier 8, SP: 5.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 9th | E Brown 59kg 5.06L | 11 (11) |
| Cranbourne 10-Feb-25 1200m GOOD 4 R23 Jump Out-G4 | S Margaritis | 10 (11) |
| Cranbourne 06-Jan-25 1400m SOFT 7 R17 Jump Out-S7 | S Foley Ire | 7 (7) |
| Cranbourne 30-Dec-24 1200m GOOD 4 R16 Jump Out-G4 | J Stanley | 4 (7) |
| bet365 Colac 12-Dec-24 800m GOOD 4 R6 Jump Out-G4 | H Norman | 7 (8) |