Makin' the Grade

 (AUS)
Country
Australia
Foal Date
22-Oct-13
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Dam
Duchess Drive
Prize Money
$105200
Owners
Magic Bloodstock Racing (Mgr: P G Tighe) & Mrs S M Clarke
About

Makin' the Grade is an 11yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Gary Clarke. He is sired by the stallion I Am Invincible out of the dam Duchess Drive. Makin' the Grade has secured 7 wins in his career so far. On 4th Jan 2020 at Darwin, Makin' the Grade achieved his most notable victory, taking the prize in the $20000 0 - 64 Hcp. Makin' the Grade has retired from racing, with his final run on 29th Aug 2020 at Darwin.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Darwin 29-Aug-20 1000m GOOD R3 0-64 (of $18,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:59.050, SP: $11A Nicholls 58kg 9.20L7 (8)
Darwin 03-Aug-20 1300m GOOD R6 0-62 $2,500 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:16.780, SP: $17 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.230K Gladwin 59kg 2.80L3 (11)
Darwin 11-Jul-20 1300m GOOD R4 0-66 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:21.340, SP: $15 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.850T Treichel 58.5kg 26.50L10 (10)
Darwin 08-Apr-20 1600m GOOD R5 0-64 (of $18,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.640, SP: $9.50 Sectionals: 400m 00:25.850K Gladwin 61kg 9.20L6 (6)
Darwin 27-Mar-20 1600m GOOD R4 Bmnt (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.320, SP: $3.50 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.700K Gladwin 57.5kg 11.40L7 (7)
Darwin 14-Mar-20 1600m GOOD R4 0-76 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.200, SP: $4.60 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.640K Gladwin 56kg 11.30L6 (8)
Darwin 14-Feb-20 1600m GOOD R5 0-64 $12,025 (of $18,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.720, SP: $3.80 Sectionals: 600m 00:37.950K Gladwin 601 (9)
Darwin 01-Feb-20 1300m GOOD R2 0-70 (of $19,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:16.430, SP: $6.50 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.300B Huppatz 58.5kg 6.80L4 (6)
Darwin 04-Jan-20 1600m GOOD R6 0-64 $13,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.640, SP: $4EF Sectionals: 600m 00:37.490K Gladwin 59kg1 (9)
Darwin 07-Dec-19 1600m GOOD R1 0-70 $3,900 (of $19,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.360, SP: $3.80 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.000K Gladwin 58kg 4.70L2 (5)
Darwin 16-Nov-19 1300m GOOD R1 0-64 (of $18,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:17.000, SP: $9 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.380K Gladwin 59.5kg 4.70L6 (10)
Darwin 19-Oct-19 1300m GOOD R1 0-64 (of $18,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:17.560, SP: $6 Sectionals: 600m 00:37.030K Gladwin 60.5kg 15.20L8 (10)
Darwin 05-Aug-19 1300m GOOD R5 Bmnt (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:15.300, SP: $18 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.930S Tsaikos 54.5kg 3.60L8 (11)
Darwin 03-Aug-19 1600m GOOD R1 0-66 $4,200 (of $21,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.060, SP: $3 Sectionals: 600m 00:37.040K Gladwin 60.5kg 3.00L2 (6)
Darwin 20-Jul-19 1100m GOOD R3 0-70 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:03.190, SP: $18 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.650K Gladwin 59.5kg 4.20L5 (8)
Darwin 29-Jun-19 1000m GOOD R5 0-76 (of $20,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:57.260, SP: $19 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.250W Davis 58kg 12.50L10 (10)
Darwin 25-Apr-19 1300m GOOD R3 0-70 $3,300 (of $22,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:15.760, SP: $4.40 Sectionals: 400m 00:24.810K Gladwin 61kg 3.50L3 (6)
Darwin 16-Mar-19 1600m GOOD R6 0-76 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.370, SP: $4.20EF Sectionals: 600m 00:37.620K Gladwin 59kg 5.90L6 (11)
Darwin 23-Feb-19 1600m GOOD R1 0-70 $12,675 (of $19,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:36.740, SP: $1.80F Sectionals: 600m 00:38.030K Gladwin 59.5kg1 (7)
Darwin 13-Feb-19 1600m GOOD R5 0-64 $12,025 (of $18,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:37.690, SP: $5.50 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.860P Denton 601 (8)
Darwin 12-Jan-19 1200m GOOD R3 0-64 (of $18,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.470, SP: $1.85F Sectionals: 600m 00:36.550K Gladwin 60.5kg 4.50L4 (8)
Darwin 08-Dec-18 1300m GOOD R1 0-64 $2,775 (of $18,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:16.960, SP: $2.90F Sectionals: 600m 00:36.820K Gladwin 60.5kg 1.50L3 (8)
Darwin 17-Nov-18 1200m GOOD R3 0-64 $3,700 (of $18,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.720, SP: $2.90F Sectionals: 600m 00:35.220K Gladwin 60 3.00L2 (9)
Darwin 06-Nov-18 1300m GOOD R2 0-58 $13,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:15.880, SP: $3.30F Sectionals: 600m 00:36.580K Gladwin 601 (7)
Darwin 20-Oct-18 1100m GOOD R3 Bm54 (of $17,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:05.720, SP: $3.90 Sectionals: 600m 00:37.060M Hagley 62kg 6.50L5 (7)
Morphettville Parks 17-Mar-18 1400m GOOD 4 R8 4up bm64 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:25.580, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.410J Huxtable 58kg, Cd 55kg 4.60L11 (11)
Gawler 28-Feb-18 1500m GOOD 4 R6 4up bm64 (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:32.420, SP: $13 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.280A Chan 58.5kg, Cd 57kg 1.70L5 (8)
Murray Bridge 07-Feb-18 1400m GOOD 3 R7 Cl2 $10,000 (of $15,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:27.350, SP: $4.40 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1stJ Bowditch 56.5kg1 (7)
Murray Bridge 25-Jan-18 1400m GOOD 4 R7 Cl2 $2,800 (of $15,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:27.380, SP: $2.90EF In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.490J Bowditch 56kg 0.10L2 (5)
Gawler 13-Jan-18 1208m SOFT 5 R8 Bm70 $600 (of $35,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:13.720, SP: $18 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 603m 00:36.080A Chan 54kg, Cd 51kg 6.80L10 (12)
Morphettville 26-Dec-17 1200m GOOD 3 R8 E&g bm64 $700 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.130, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 606m 00:34.320A Chan 57.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 2.10L5 (12)
Morphettville Parks 07-Dec-17 1000m SOFT 5 R4 CL3-TRL, Winning Time: 00:59.860J Bowditch 5.30L6 (6)
Murray Bridge 30-Aug-17 1406m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn-sw $8,000 (of $12,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:27.580, SP: $5 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.880J Bowditch 58kg1 (11)
Gawler 09-Aug-17 1200m HEAVY 9 R5 Mdn-sw (of $12,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.990, SP: $8.50 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.490J Bowditch 58kg 5.20L5 (13)
Morphettville 14-Jul-17 1000m SOFT 5 R7 3UP MDN-TRL, Winning Time: 01:03.170Z Spain 6.60L5 (8)