King Leonidas (2023) Horse
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King Leonidas is a 3yo brown gelding trained by Emma-lee and David Browne. He is by Staphanos out of Pressera. He has yet to break his maiden, having not won in two starts. In his latest race at Moe on 24th Sep 2026, he was ridden by Damien Thornton and finished 12th, behind winner Jean Georges.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Moe 24-Sep-26 2050m GOOD 4 R2 MDN-SW (of $32,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:08.440, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 9th 1st Jean Georges ( J Mcneil 57 ) 2nd Ashina ( J Stanley 57.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Grey Sabre ( L Mcneil 59.5 ) 2.75L 12th King Leonidas ( D Thornton 57 ) 22.33L See full results | D Thornton 57kg 22.33L | 12 (12) |
| Bairnsdale 20-Sep-26 1600m GOOD 4 R1 MDN-SW $640 (of $32,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:39.400, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 3rd, 800m 5th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.020 1st Allyouwanadoisrock ( D G Thornton 57.5 ) 2nd Sheistheboss ( T M Nugent 57.5 ) 0.46L 3rd Cowboykickedfive ( J Noonan 59.5 ) 0.92L 9th King Leonidas ( C Gaudray 57 ) 10.79L See full results | C Gaudray 57kg 10.79L | 9 (9) |
| Pakenham SYNTHETIC 08-Sep-26 1000m R5 JumpOut-Synth, Winning Time: 01:00.470 1st Open Fire ( B Mertens ) 2nd Molesworth ( C G Gaudray ) 0.00L 3rd Kan Corner Quickly ( J L Melham ) 0.00L 8th King Leonidas ( D Thornton ) 0.00L | D Thornton 0.00L | 8 (7) |
| bet365 Traralgon 18-Aug-26 950m R11 Jump Out-S7, Winning Time: 00:57.800 1st Plucky Enuff ( N Punch ) 3rd Dubai Prayer ( L Nolen ) 7th King Leonidas ( D Thornton ) | D Thornton | 7 (7) |
| Southside Pakenham SYNTHETIC 11-Aug-26 1000m R6 JumpOut-Synth, Winning Time: 01:00.380 1st Hopeful Champion ( L J Neindorf ) 2nd Monsieur Claude ( P M Moloney ) 3rd Rose Of Churchill ( D W Stackhouse ) 5th King Leonidas ( D Thornton ) | D Thornton | 5 (7) |