Maple Door (AUS) Horse
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Maple Door is an eight-year-old brown gelding bred in Australia by Sebring out of Beyonce's Star. He races for Christmas Creek T'Breds (Mgr: M R Downes), J A Richards, S J Dempsey and others and is prepared by trainer Jimmy Downes. In 57 career starts he has secured five wins, placed second four times and third ten times, earning a total of $146,545. His most recent start came at Ipswich on 8 October 2026, where he finished 2nd out of 9 runners. His latest victory was recorded at Sunshine Coast on 16 January 2026.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ipswich 08-Oct-26 1666m GOOD 4 R4 0-58 $4,800 (of $28,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.420, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.930 1st The Torque Factor ( Y Lewis 60 ) 2nd Maple Door ( J Newman 60 , Cd 58 ) 5.42L 3rd Piertaga ( A Butler 55.5 ) 6.11L See full results | J Newman 60, Cd 58kg 5.42L | 2 (9) |
| Doomben 12-Sep-26 1615m GOOD 4 R1 0-65 (of $50,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:37.360, SP: 91.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.800 1st Flaxlands ( R Maloney 57.5 ) 2nd Almanzas ( C Graham 58.5 ) 0.27L 3rd Always A Rainbow ( M Rodd 57 ) 1.33L 11th Maple Door ( R Houston 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 11.51L See full results | R Houston 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 11.51L | 11 (11) |
| Doomben 22-Aug-26 1600m GOOD 4 R7 NMW (of $85,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.110, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.150 1st Larrikin Rogue ( M Rodd 57.5 ) 2nd Ready Azz Eva ( R L Stewart 52 ) 1.25L 3rd Capital Asset ( M E Philpot 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 1.26L 11th Maple Door ( K Zechner 54 ) 5.02L See full results | K Zechner 54kg 5.02L | 11 (13) |
| Ipswich 07-Aug-26 1666m GOOD 4 R5 0-62 $2,650 (of $28,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:42.080, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.350 1st Mishani Witness ( O L Kendal 60 , Cd 58.5 ) 2nd Big Boy George ( B Thornton 60 ) 1.47L 3rd Maple Door ( K Zechner 59 ) 1.73L See full results | K Zechner 59kg 1.73L | 3 (13) |
| Gold Coast 18-Jul-26 1800m SOFT 7 R6 BM62 $500 (of $28,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:53.750, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.030 1st Notes ( R Wiggins 58 ) 2nd Kalkanli ( D L Turner 59 ) 0.02L 3rd Triple Time ( N Heywood 57 ) 0.10L 8th Maple Door ( K Zechner 59 ) 2.33L See full results | K Zechner 59kg 2.33L | 8 (13) |
| Gold Coast 04-Jul-26 1400m GOOD 4 R7 BM65 (of $28,000) Barrier 8, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 9th | K Zechner 57.5kg 2.04L | 4 (11) |
| Ipswich 25-Jun-26 1350m SOFT 5 R4 BM65 (of $28,000) Barrier 1, SP: 21.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 5th | K Zechner 57.5kg 1.85L | 6 (8) |
| Gatton 10-Apr-26 1600m GOOD 4 R9 BM62 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, SP: 8.50 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th | K Zechner 60 5.88L | 7 (9) |
| Ipswich 26-Mar-26 1666m GOOD 4 R8 BM65 (of $28,000) Barrier 1, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 6th | K Zechner 58kg 1.43L | 3 (11) |
| Warwick 10-Mar-26 1500m GOOD 4 R6 BM70 (of $20,000) Barrier 1, SP: 13.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 9th | K Zechner 56kg 4.4L | 5 (10) |
| Toowoomba 28-Feb-26 1625m GOOD 4 R1 BM62 (of $22,500) Barrier 1, SP: 13.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 10th | R Thorburn 58.5kg 5.04L | 9 (10) |
| Sunshine Coast 13-Feb-26 1400m HEAVY 8 R5 BM68 (of $28,000) Barrier 2, SP: 8.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 7th | C Sutherland 56.5kg 4.81L | 6 (10) |
| Eagle Farm 31-Jan-26 1600m GOOD 4 R6 BM70 (of $75,000) Barrier 4, SP: 81.00 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 8th | A Mallyon 57kg 3.47L | 7 (13) |
| Sunshine Coast 16-Jan-26 1400m SOFT 5 R4 CL4 (of $28,000) Barrier 1, SP: 12.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 6th | T Brooker 55kg 0.01L | 1 (8) |
| Sunshine Coast 26-Dec-25 1200m SOFT 5 R8 BM65 (of $38,000) Barrier 4, SP: 61.00 In-running: 800m 13th, 400m 11th | H Shaw 56.5kg 4.26L | 7 (13) |