Middle Child (AUS) Horse
About
Middle Child, a 7yo bay mare from Australia, is trained by Steven Royes, who is based at Townsville. She is by the stallion Dissident out of the dam Stellas Delight. She has not yet broken her maiden, remaining winless in 11 starts. In her most recent start at Cairns on 20 Dec 2025, she was ridden by Wanderson D'avila and finished third, behind the winner Adaj.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Cairns 20-Dec-25 950m SOFT 5 R2 MDN-SW $2,200 (of $23,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:55.860, SP: 15.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.560 1st Adaj ( I Fry 55 ) 2nd Minnie Vegas ( K Swaffer 55 ) 0.25L 3rd Middle Child ( W D'avila 56.5 ) 0.26L See full results | W D'avila 56.5kg 0.26L | 3 (12) |
| Ingham 15-Nov-25 1000m GOOD 3 R1 OPEN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:01.140 1st Reggie's Boy ( F Edwards ) 2nd Hell Of A Bentley ( N Thomas ) 1.02L 3rd Macy The Ace ( L J Morrison ) 3.59L 4th Middle Child ( W D'avila ) 9.18L | W D'avila 9.18L | 4 (4) |
| Sale 23-Dec-23 1100m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Set Weight $810 (of $27,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:03.510, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.720 1st Meg's Magic ( S Clarke 56 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Birks ( A Lynch 58 ) 1.75L 3rd Flower Gallery ( L Lafferty 57.5 ) 2.50L 5th Middle Child ( L King 57.5 ) 5.30L See full results | L King 57.5kg 5.30L | 5 (12) |
| Bairnsdale 21-Nov-23 1000m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $4,590 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:59.050, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.980 1st I'm Over Dancing ( J Noonan 57.5 ) 2nd Middle Child ( P Gatt 57.5 ) 0.10L 3rd I'm Back In Town ( B Higgins 58 ) 0.50L See full results | P Gatt 57.5kg 0.10L | 2 (9) |
| Deniliquin 21-Oct-23 1000m GOOD 3 R1 Mdn Hcp $625 (of $12,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:58.090, SP: 4.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.720 1st Hi Poppy ( C Quilty 55 ) 2nd Son of a Blonde ( R Bensley 58 ) 0.34L 3rd Kerle's Miss ( J Booth 55 , Cd 51 ) 0.86L 4th Middle Child ( C Rawiller 58.5 , Cd 59 ) 1.10L See full results | C Rawiller 58.5kg, Cd 59kg 1.10L | 4 (11) |
| Bairnsdale 03-Sep-23 1000m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.590, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.820 1st Holy Racket ( B Higgins 57 ) 2nd Extremely Wicked ( M J Cartwright 55 ) 0.20L 3rd Duel Venture ( J C Maskiell 59.5 ) 3.70L 6th Middle Child ( P Gatt 57.5 ) 4.75L See full results | P Gatt 57.5kg 4.75L | 6 (8) |
| Warracknabeal 19-Aug-23 1200m SOFT 6 R3 Mdn Set Weight $1,215 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.710, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.440 1st Princess Tosen ( N Farley 57.5 ) 2nd Irresistible Force ( W Gordon 59.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Teentee ( R K Houston 59.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 2.20L 4th Middle Child ( P Gatt 57.5 ) 3.95L See full results | P Gatt 57.5kg 3.95L | 4 (11) |
| Bairnsdale 30-Jul-23 1000m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Set Weight $4,590 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:59.510, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.290 1st The Longest Yard ( B Higgins 57 ) 2nd Middle Child ( L Campbell 57.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Flower Gallery ( T L Chapman 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2.50L See full results | L Campbell 57.5kg 1.00L | 2 (12) |
| Yarra Valley 10-Jan-23 1200m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $810 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.260, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.100 1st Harper Rae ( A K Kelly 56.5 ) 2nd Lady Shalaa ( D Moor 56.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Hear Me Out ( T M Nugent 56.5 ) 2.25L 5th Middle Child ( J Bowditch 58 ) 2.45L See full results | J Bowditch 58kg 2.45L | 5 (12) |
| Mornington 13-Dec-22 1200m SOFT 6 R2 MDN-SW $810 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.640, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.280 1st Pride Of Galway ( J Childs 59.5 ) 2nd Hanmer Springs ( C G Gaudray 57.5 , Cd 56 ) 0.20L 3rd Le Joke ( J D Hill 59.5 ) 0.95L 5th Middle Child ( J Bowditch 57.5 ) 4.10L See full results | J Bowditch 57.5kg 4.10L | 5 (7) |
| bet365 Geelong 22-Nov-22 1143m HEAVY 8 R4 MDN-SW $4,590 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.390, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.240 1st Mr Invincible ( D Oliver 59.5 ) 2nd Middle Child ( J Bowditch 57.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Tayla's Moment ( D Moor 57.5 ) 2.00L See full results | J Bowditch 57.5kg 0.75L | 2 (7) |
| bet365 Geelong 29-Apr-22 1235m GOOD 4 R3 3Y MDN-SW $2,000 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.170, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.400 1st Pelosi ( P M Moloney 56 ) 2nd Tick Tock Queen ( J D Hill 56 ) 1.50L 3rd Middle Child ( J Bowditch 56 ) 4.75L See full results | J Bowditch 56kg 4.75L | 3 (11) |
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