Media Coverage (AUS) Horse
About
Media Coverage is a 5yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Greg Stephens in Canberra. He is by the stallion Press Statement out of Rosecutter. He has recorded a single win in his career so far. On 28 February 2025 at Orange, Media Coverage earned his biggest victory to date, capturing the $40,000 Maiden Set Weight.
Raced At
Orange
• Bathurst
• Wellington
• Wagga Riverside
• Moruya
• Gundagai
• Nowra
• Parkes
• Goulburn
• Sapphire Coast
• Canberra
• Wagga
• Cowra
• DubboRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Orange 09-Oct-25 1000m SOFT 7 R7 BM 58 Hcp $800 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:00.320, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd 1st Violet And Blue ( E Bent 64.5 , Cd 68.5 ) 2nd Power Bank ( K Bell-pitomac 59.5 ) 0.48L 3rd Can Do It ( J Quince 59.5 , Cd 62.5 ) 0.91L 6th Media Coverage ( B Ryan 55 ) 1.59L See full results | B Ryan 55kg 1.59L | 6 (8) |
| Bathurst 14-Sep-25 1100m SOFT 5 R7 CL1 Hcp $1,200 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:04.770, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th 1st Green Pineapple ( A Stanley 55 ) 2nd Miss Karis ( G Buckley 55 ) 1.29L 3rd Glowing Rapids ( Z Hunt 56 , Cd 57.5 ) 1.31L 5th Media Coverage ( B Ryan 55 ) 2.22L See full results | B Ryan 55kg 2.22L | 5 (11) |
| Wellington 01-Sep-25 1000m SOFT 6 R5 CL1 Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:59.630, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st Sorrento Palace ( J Pracey-holmes 57 ) 2nd Angie's Sister ( I Neale 57.5 , Cd 59 ) 1.19L 3rd Glowing Rapids ( Z Hunt 57 , Cd 58.5 ) 1.22L 8th Media Coverage ( R B Prag 55 , Cd 53.5 ) 4.28L See full results | R B Prag 55kg, Cd 53.5kg 4.28L | 8 (12) |
| Bathurst 18-Aug-25 1106m GOOD 4 R7 BM 58 Hcp $800 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:03.770, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th 1st Marvel Man ( W Costin 61 ) 2nd Man From Brussells ( K Dunbar 57.5 ) 0.63L 3rd Keadool ( Z Hunt 60 , Cd 61.5 ) 1.09L 6th Media Coverage ( B Ryan 55.5 ) 4.21L See full results | B Ryan 55.5kg 4.21L | 6 (10) |
| Wagga Riverside 04-Aug-25 1065m HEAVY 8 R5 CL1 Hcp (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:01.940, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.930 1st Pushalot ( R B Prag 56.5 , Cd 58 ) 2nd Witch Of November ( P Boudvillain 55.5 , Cd 55 ) 2.16L 3rd Magnolia Star ( B Mcdougall 55 , Cd 54 ) 3.03L 11th Media Coverage ( Q Krogh 55 ) 6.91L See full results | Q Krogh 55kg 6.91L | 11 (12) |
| Moruya 11-Jul-25 920m SOFT 7 R3 BM 58 Hcp $5,050 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:54.190, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.720 1st Arctic Desert ( B Owen 61.5 ) 2nd Media Coverage ( B Ryan 56 ) 0.71L 3rd Selhurst Park ( O Chambers 59 ) 0.88L See full results | B Ryan 56kg 0.71L | 2 (11) |
| Gundagai 28-Jun-25 1000m HEAVY 9 R2 BM 50 Hcp $375 (of $16,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:01.110, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.410 1st Redneck Princess ( J Baker 61 , Cd 63 ) 2nd Witch Of November ( E Mcguirk 61 , Cd 64 ) 0.52L 3rd Chairman's Choice ( N Heywood 61 ) 0.99L 8th Media Coverage ( J Kissick 60.5 ) 3.96L See full results | J Kissick 60.5kg 3.96L | 8 (12) |
| Nowra 17-Jun-25 1000m SOFT 7 R6 BM 58 Hcp $800 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:00.900, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.920 1st Hold ( B Loy 59.5 ) 2nd Ulysses Blue ( J Penza 58 ) 0.20L 3rd Hope And Glory ( P Boudvillain 60 ) 0.30L 6th Media Coverage ( S Guymer 57 ) 3.10L See full results | S Guymer 57kg 3.10L | 6 (7) |
| Parkes 07-Jun-25 1000m SOFT 7 R5 CL1 Hcp $1,000 (of $12,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:00.530, SP: 1.70 1st Shaddap ( S Llewellyn 60.5 , Cd 62 ) 2nd Satashi ( J Pracey-holmes 55.5 ) 1.74L 3rd Media Coverage ( C Gallagher 58.5 ) 2.58L See full results | C Gallagher 58.5kg 2.58L | 3 (8) |
| Parkes 18-May-25 1000m SOFT 5 R4 BM 58 Hcp $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:58.620, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th 1st The Mooch ( K Dunbar 57 ) 2nd Princess Halo ( G Buckley 60.5 ) 0.86L 3rd Media Coverage ( C Gallagher 57 ) 2.12L See full results | C Gallagher 57kg 2.12L | 3 (12) |
| Goulburn 08-May-25 1000m SOFT 5 R6 BM 58 Hcp $975 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:58.190, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.490 1st Chemtrail ( D Cole 60.5 , Cd 64.5 ) 2nd Spirits Burn Deep ( G Cahill 61 , Cd 63 ) 2.39L 3rd Our Red Planet ( J Penza 58.5 ) 3.72L 5th Media Coverage ( C Lever 57.5 ) 4.82L See full results | C Lever 57.5kg 4.82L | 5 (10) |
| Nowra 20-Apr-25 1000m GOOD 4 R2 CL1 Hcp $5,300 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:56.980, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.630 1st Sparklenglitter ( R Bensley 56.5 ) 2nd Media Coverage ( R B Prag 56.5 , Cd 58 ) 4.50L 3rd Serial Offender ( L Day 56.5 ) 4.80L See full results | R B Prag 56.5kg, Cd 58kg 4.50L | 2 (7) |
| Gundagai 06-Apr-25 1000m GOOD 4 R7 CL1 Hcp $800 (of $30,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:58.070, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th 1st One Hard Lady ( B Mcdougall 57.5 ) 2nd Miss Mikki Isle ( B Loy 58.5 ) 1.63L 3rd Teylu ( D Budler 59.5 ) 1.81L 6th Media Coverage ( R B Prag 56.5 , Cd 55 ) 3.82L See full results | R B Prag 56.5kg, Cd 55kg 3.82L | 6 (12) |
| Orange 23-Mar-25 1000m SOFT 5 R5 BM 58 Hcp $825 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.070, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 6th 1st Triple Tempo ( B Loy 59 ) 2nd Choice Deel ( M Cahill 55 ) 0.27L 3rd The Mooch ( K Dunbar 57 ) 0.58L 5th Media Coverage ( J I Jnr 58 ) 2.01L See full results | J I Jnr 58kg 2.01L | 5 (9) |
| Orange 28-Feb-25 1000m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $19,700 (of $40,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:58.320, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd 1st Media Coverage ( C Gallagher 59 ) 2nd Bolo Miss ( M Cahill 56.5 ) 0.16L 3rd Christmas Star ( C Ramsbotham 56.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 0.70L See full results | C Gallagher 59kg | 1 (12) |
| Sapphire Coast 13-Feb-25 1000m SOFT 7 R2 Mdn Set Weight $5,050 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:56.710, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.110 1st Showrata ( P Boudvillain 58.5 ) 2nd Media Coverage ( B Owen 59 ) 0.10L 3rd Conjoin ( P Scorse 58.5 ) 0.58L See full results | B Owen 59kg 0.10L | 2 (8) |
| Goulburn 28-Jan-25 1000m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Hcp $800 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.770, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.490 1st Aegipan ( R B Prag 58 , Cd 60 ) 2nd Ischyros ( M Cahill 58 ) 0.82L 3rd Alottosay ( L Day 55.5 ) 1.43L 6th Media Coverage ( C Ramsbotham 55.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 4.79L See full results | C Ramsbotham 55.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 4.79L | 6 (8) |
| Orange 10-Jan-25 1000m GOOD 4 R5 Mdn Hcp $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:57.780, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th 1st Eastern Odyssey ( J Brookes 55 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Crown Legend ( K Nestor 57 ) 0.82L 3rd Media Coverage ( L Day 55.5 ) 0.96L See full results | L Day 55.5kg 0.96L | 3 (12) |
| Bathurst 23-Dec-24 1100m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Set Weight $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.380, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st 1st Hard Too Impress ( M Cahill 59 ) 2nd Polens ( A Stanley 57 ) 0.63L 3rd Media Coverage ( N Heywood 59 ) 0.76L See full results | N Heywood 59kg 0.76L | 3 (9) |
| Canberra 13-Dec-24 1200m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn Set Weight $310 (of $22,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.910, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.610 1st Cash And Cards ( A Collett 57.5 ) 2nd Webejamin ( J V Overmeire 57 ) 1.30L 3rd Navy Buoy ( A Calder 57.5 ) 2.02L 8th Media Coverage ( B Owen 59 ) 5.80L See full results | B Owen 59kg 5.80L | 8 (9) |
| Sapphire Coast 02-Dec-24 1200m SOFT 6 R3 Mdn Hcp $5,050 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.920, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.350 1st Rocco Lini ( P Scorse 59 ) 2nd Media Coverage ( P Boudvillain 56.5 ) 1.16L 3rd Network Error ( N Heywood 58 ) 1.77L See full results | P Boudvillain 56.5kg 1.16L | 2 (9) |
| Gundagai 15-Nov-24 1100m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Set Weight $1,100 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:03.330, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.400 1st Ischyros ( M Cahill 57.5 ) 2nd Santolini ( A Layt 55.5 ) 0.15L 3rd She's High Society ( P Scorse 57 ) 1.63L 6th Media Coverage ( Q Krogh 59 ) 3.67L See full results | Q Krogh 59kg 3.67L | 6 (8) |
| Nowra 03-Nov-24 1100m SOFT 5 R3 Mdn Set Weight $1,475 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:04.610, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.640 1st Threefold ( A Collett 55.5 ) 2nd Isagura ( R B Prag 55.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Sawmill ( Q Krogh 55.5 ) 0.70L 4th Media Coverage ( R Freeman 59 ) 2.20L See full results | R Freeman 59kg 2.20L | 4 (10) |
| Wagga 21-Apr-24 1200m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Set Weight $1,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.830, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.440 1st Box Of Crackers ( D Beasley 57 ) 2nd Scarli Japali ( D Budler 56.5 ) 1.22L 3rd Mo Cent ( K Nisbet 58.5 ) 2.07L 9th Media Coverage ( B Owen 58.5 ) 12.35L See full results | B Owen 58.5kg 12.35L | 9 (10) |
| Cowra 04-Mar-24 1200m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn Set Weight $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.030, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th 1st Arctic Desert ( P Boudvillain 58.5 ) 2nd Sworntomymission ( C Keatings 57 , Cd 59 ) 1.16L 3rd Love For Us ( H Durnan 56.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 1.73L 8th Media Coverage ( W Peel 58.5 ) 4.21L See full results | W Peel 58.5kg 4.21L | 8 (8) |
| Dubbo 18-Feb-24 1000m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Set Weight $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:57.260, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st Joiselle ( B Nock 56.5 , Cd 58 ) 2nd Coella ( D A Northey 56.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.12L 3rd Hammoon Summer ( G Buckley 56.5 ) 1.25L 9th Media Coverage ( R Simpson 58.5 ) 9.48L See full results | R Simpson 58.5kg 9.48L | 9 (10) |
| Parkes 27-Jan-24 800m GOOD 3 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:45.090 1st Invahir ( W Peel ) 2nd Man From Brussells ( M A Cahill ) 2.20L 3rd Don Stefano ( B Nock ) 6.34L 5th Media Coverage ( J Pracey-holmes 0 ) 6.56L | J Pracey-holmes 0 6.56L | 5 (8) |
| Dubbo 15-Jan-24 860m GOOD 3 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:51.500 1st Onyspeed ( J Pracey-holmes ) 2nd Mistnaces ( Z Hunt ) 0.40L 3rd Great Flame ( H Johnston ) 2.20L 4th Media Coverage ( R Simpson 0 ) 4.19L | R Simpson 0 4.19L | 4 (7) |
Similar Track Horses