Malecon (AUS) Horse
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Malecon, a six-year-old chestnut gelding bred in Australia and sired by American Pharoah out of Aperitif, is campaigned by trainer Michael G Nolan for owner A Sothmann. Over 30 starts he has secured five victories, placed second two times and once third, accumulating earnings of $99,250. His most recent start took place at Doomben on 31 October 2026, where he finished 7th out of 9 runners. The latest win was recorded at Eagle Farm on 8 April 2026.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Doomben 14-Nov-26 2200m SOFT 7 R4 Sky Racing BM78 Handicap Barrier 6, SP: 51.00 | E.P.Lang 52kg 8.58L | 6 (9) |
| Doomben 31-Oct-26 2020m SOFT 6 R3 XXXX BENCHMARK 85 Handicap Barrier 4, SP: 61.00 | A.J.Keeley 53kg 4.88L | 7 (9) |
| Ipswich 15-Oct-26 1680m GOOD 4 R7 BM62 $1,000 (of $28,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:42.700, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.430 1st The Torque Factor ( Y Lewis 60 ) 2nd Valouri ( J Newman 57 , Cd 55 ) 2.47L 3rd Snugg ( S Cormack 58 ) 2.91L 5th Malecon ( B Lerena 60 ) 4.96L See full results | B Lerena 60 4.96L | 5 (10) |
| Toowoomba 03-Oct-26 1640m GOOD 4 R6 BM58 $1,050 (of $22,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:42.900, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.170 1st Sir Goldalot ( J D Molloy 59 ) 2nd Bole Le ( L J Tilley 59.5 ) 2.03L 3rd Maravich ( J J Lloyd 61 ) 2.05L 4th Malecon ( M Apel 62 , Cd 60 ) 2.77L See full results | M Apel 62kg, Cd 60 2.77L | 4 (8) |
| Toowoomba Inner Track 08-Sep-26 925m GOOD 4 R1 OPN-TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:56.260 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.630 1st Star Rapper ( G Geran ) 2nd Aolani ( K Lenton ) 2.33L 3rd Esjay ( C J Lowe ) 3.89L 6th Malecon ( A Gorey ) 11.22L | A Gorey 11.22L | 6 (6) |
| Ipswich 08-Jul-26 2000m SOFT 5 R4 BM65 $760 (of $38,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:03.940, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.890 1st Stranglehold ( B Osmond 61.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 2nd Golden Smile ( D G Moor 57.5 ) 0.32L 3rd Golden Eyes ( B E Thompson 56 ) 0.59L 6th Malecon ( B Lerena 59 ) 1.68L See full results | B Lerena 59kg 1.68L | 6 (8) |
| 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 E 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 (of $28,000) Barrier 4, SP: 12.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 10th | B Osmond 57.5kg 12.15L | 10 (11) |
| Ipswich 13-May-26 2170m SOFT 6 R4 BM78 (of $38,000) Barrier 6, SP: 21.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 9th | B Lerena 56.5kg 2.76L | 4 (10) |
| Eagle Farm 18-Apr-26 1805m SOFT 5 R3 CL6 (of $85,000) Barrier 9, SP: 21.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 9th | M Du Plessis 52kg 7.86L | 8 (9) |
| Eagle Farm 08-Apr-26 1800m GOOD 4 R7 BM65 (of $38,000) Barrier 2, SP: 21.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd | M Du Plessis 59kg 0.16L | 1 (11) |
| Toowoomba 27-Mar-26 1890m GOOD 4 R4 BM70 (of $38,000) Barrier 4, SP: 13.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 4th | A Jones 57kg 4.65L | 4 (12) |
| Toowoomba 14-Mar-26 1625m GOOD 4 R4 BM65 (of $22,500) Barrier 7, SP: 14.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 10th | R Thorburn 58kg 6.09L | 8 (10) |
| Toowoomba 28-Feb-26 1625m GOOD 4 R1 BM62 (of $22,500) Barrier 3, SP: 5.50 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 8th | K Lenton 59.5kg 3.56L | 7 (10) |
| Toowoomba 21-Feb-26 1625m GOOD 4 R3 BM70 (of $22,500) Barrier 7, SP: 7.50 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 8th | K Yoshida 58kg 3.7L | 8 (10) |
| Toowoomba 07-Feb-26 1300m GOOD 4 R1 BM70 (of $22,500) Barrier 3, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 6th | K Zechner 58kg 2.51L | 4 (9) |
| Warwick 22-Jan-26 1100m SOFT 5 R5 BM70 (of $20,000) Barrier 2, SP: 71.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 9th | M Hellyer 58kg 6.89L | 8 (9) |