Malecon (AUS) Horse
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Malecon is a 5yo chestnut gelding from Australia trained by Michael G Nolan. He is sired by the stallion American Pharoah out of the dam Aperitif. Malecon has won 5 races to date. On 8th Apr 2026 at Eagle Farm, he secured his most important victory, earning the $38000.00 Bm65 Hcp. He has been a profitable runner for bettors. Backing him throughout his career would have yielded a 162% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ipswich 20-Jun-26 2500m SOFT 5 R4 BM78 (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:37.270, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.960 1st Pulveriser ( B Thompson 57 ) 2nd Captain Maverick ( K Wilson-taylor 56.5 ) 1.23L 3rd Farwest ( C Graham 55 ) 2.23L 13th Malecon ( C Baker 53.5 ) 5.11L See full results | C Baker 53.5kg 5.11L | 13 (15) |
| Ipswich 30-May-26 2200m HEAVY 9 R7 BM68 $500 (of $28,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:19.830, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.870 1st Pulveriser ( B A Youngberry 59.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 2nd Trump Card ( J Guthmann-chester 58 ) 4.64L 3rd Thebarberofseville ( F T Larson 58 ) 6.41L 10th Malecon ( B Osmond 59 , Cd 57.5 ) 12.15L See full results | B Osmond 59kg, Cd 57.5kg 12.15L | 10 (11) |
| Ipswich 13-May-26 2170m SOFT 6 R4 BM78 $1,900 (of $38,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:14.150, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.860 1st Punjabi Landing ( M R D Plessis 59 ) 2nd Captain Maverick ( B E Thompson 58 ) 0.88L 3rd Our Turn Now ( C Sutherland 58 , Cd 56 ) 1.66L 4th Malecon ( B Lerena 56.5 ) 2.76L See full results | B Lerena 56.5kg 2.76L | 4 (10) |
| Eagle Farm 18-Apr-26 1805m SOFT 5 R3 CL6 $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:49.800, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.620 1st Jenni Moreese ( C Sutherland 55 ) 2nd Hokkaido ( J L Taylor 52 ) 0.23L 3rd Brindavan ( R Maloney 58.5 ) 0.36L 8th Malecon ( M R D Plessis 52 ) 7.86L See full results | M R D Plessis 52kg 7.86L | 8 (9) |
| Eagle Farm 08-Apr-26 1800m SOFT 5 R7 BM65 $21,000 (of $38,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:49.570, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.580 1st Malecon ( M R D Plessis 59 ) 2nd Sir Beveridge ( D R A Boche 57.5 ) 0.16L 3rd Meltdown ( J Guthmann-chester 60 ) 0.94L See full results | M R D Plessis 59kg | 1 (11) |