Merchant Delight (AUS) Horse

Country
Australia
Foal Date
01-Oct-21
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Sire
Merchant Navy
Prize Money
46150
Owners
Mrs R I Cole, P C Atkinson, P W Davies, Ms N M Gibson & M R Neumann
About

Merchant Delight is a 4yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Philip Cole. He is by the stallion Merchant Navy out of Invincible Fille. To date he has recorded two career wins. On 16 Aug 2025 at Katherine he achieved his most important victory, taking the $23000.00 Maiden Set Weight prize.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Darwin 05-Dec-25 1300m GOOD R1 BM54 (of $21,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.730, SP: 4.20 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.950 1st Debating ( J Todd 58.5 ) 2nd Hell Fire Miss ( M Mcguren 60 ) 0.30L 3rd Beatification ( S Logan 56 ) 0.30L 5th Merchant Delight ( D Barton 62 , Cd 59 ) 5.10L See full resultsD Barton 62kg, Cd 59kg 5.10L5 (8)
Darwin 15-Nov-25 1200m GOOD R2 BM 54 Hcp $4,200 (of $21,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.200, SP: 8.50 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.500 1st Patriotic King ( J Todd 62 ) 2nd Merchant Delight ( D Barton 61.5 ) 0.77L 3rd Signor Bill ( P J Shiers 59 ) 1.00L See full resultsD Barton 61.5kg 0.77L2 (10)
Darwin 18-Oct-25 1100m GOOD R4 BM 54 Hcp (of $21,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:03.150, SP: 6.00 1st La Boqueria ( D Gillett 58.5 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Beatification ( S D Logan 56.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Patriotic King ( J Todd 62 ) 3.00L 4th Merchant Delight ( D Barton 62 , Cd 59 ) 3.60L See full resultsD Barton 62kg, Cd 59kg 3.60L4 (7)
Darwin 20-Sep-25 1300m GOOD R1 Restricted 58 Hcp $13,650 (of $21,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:15.010, SP: 3.70 1st Merchant Delight ( D Barton 60 ) 2nd Carat Time ( V A Arnott 60 ) 0.10L 3rd Heroic Spirit ( S D Logan 55 ) 0.50L See full resultsD Barton 601 (9)
Darwin 23-Aug-25 1300m GOOD R1 Restricted 58 Hcp $3,150 (of $21,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:15.600, SP: 7.50 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.060 1st Vieri ( S D Logan 58 ) 2nd Style And Grace ( J Booth 59 , Cd 56 ) 2.30L 3rd Merchant Delight ( W D'avila 60 ) 2.50L See full resultsW D'avila 60 2.50L3 (9)
Katherine 16-Aug-25 1000m GOOD R3 Mdn Set Weight $14,950 (of $23,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.080, SP: 3.80 1st Merchant Delight ( K Sardelic 59 ) 2nd Snappy Sweetheart ( W R Davis 54.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Juelene ( S D Logan 57 ) 5.40L See full resultsK Sardelic 59kg1 (6)
Darwin 19-Apr-25 1100m GOOD R4 Mdn Set Weight $3,075 (of $20,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:03.190, SP: 12.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.930 1st Li'l Brazen ( H L Blanc 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Vieri ( S D Logan 58.5 ) 2.50L 3rd Merchant Delight ( V Arnott 58.5 ) 5.00L See full resultsV Arnott 58.5kg 5.00L3 (8)
Darwin 28-Mar-25 1200m GOOD R1 3YO+ Special Condition Set Weight With Penalties (of $20,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:08.180, SP: 12.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.500 1st Bruno Bruno ( J Hampson 59.5 , Cd 58 ) 2nd King Waldo ( A Nicholls 59 ) 1.30L 3rd Bollon ( J Todd 59.5 ) 8.60L 6th Merchant Delight ( W Davis 57.5 ) 11.40L See full resultsW Davis 57.5kg 11.40L6 (8)
Darwin 21-Feb-25 1200m GOOD R1 Mdn Set Weight $3,900 (of $19,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.030, SP: 11.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.900 1st Vanguard Legend ( R C Vigar 57.5 ) 2nd Merchant Delight ( W Davis 57.5 ) 0.20L 3rd King Waldo ( A Nicholls 59 ) 0.40L See full resultsW Davis 57.5kg 0.20L2 (8)
Darwin 07-Feb-25 1000m GOOD R4 3,4YO CL2 Hcp $3,225 (of $21,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:57.340, SP: 14.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.290 1st Miami Vice ( E J Molloy 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Kiss Kiss Kiss ( H L Blanc 56 , Cd 54 ) 1.50L 3rd Merchant Delight ( W D'avila 55.5 ) 1.90L See full resultsW D'avila 55.5kg 1.90L3 (5)
Aquis Park Gold Coast 04-Nov-24 1000m SOFT 5 R8 3Y MDN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.480 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.950 1st Neil ( D Thornton ) 2nd Canavese ( D L Turner ) 0.40L 3rd Cinephile ( J Guthmann-chester ) 0.80L 5th Merchant Delight ( A Jones 0 ) 2.10LA Jones 0 2.10L5 (7)
Eagle Farm 22-Oct-24 1000m GOOD 4 R2 3YMDN-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.620 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.820 1st Blitzum ( R L Stewart ) 2nd Imperial Red ( N S Beriman ) 0.50L 3rd Chargin' ( R D Dolan ) 3.50L 5th Merchant Delight ( A Jones 0 ) 7.20LA Jones 0 7.20L5 (7)
Doomben 07-May-24 1000m SOFT 6 R4 2Y-TRL Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:00.610 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.100 1st Click Click Boom ( J Stanley ) 2nd Deputize ( J M Orman ) 1.00L 3rd Fireforce ( D Thornton ) 2.00L 8th Merchant Delight ( A Jones 0 ) 8.30LA Jones 0 8.30L8 (8)