Middle Child (AUS) Horse
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Middle Child is a 7yo bay mare from Australia, trained by Steven Royes. She is by the stallion Dissident out of Stellas Delight. She has recorded one win in her career. On 9 Apr 2026 at Cairns she earned her most notable victory, claiming the $23000.00 Maiden Plate for 2&3yo only.
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Cairns • Townsville • Sale • Bairnsdale • Warracknabeal • Yarra Valley • Mornington • GeelongRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Cairns 09-Apr-26 950m SOFT 7 R3 MDN-SW $12,800 (of $23,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:56.260, SP: 3.20 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.250 1st Middle Child ( R Wiggins 56.5 ) 2nd Any News ( L Morrison 58.5 ) 0.41L 3rd Monty Road ( S Pointon 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2.56L See full results | R Wiggins 56.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Cairns 26-Mar-26 950m HEAVY 9 R3 MDN-SW $2,200 (of $23,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.870, SP: 20.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.690 1st She's Speedy ( R Wiggins 56.5 ) 2nd Floral Legend ( S N Cormack 56.5 ) 0.48L 3rd Middle Child ( N Thomas 56.5 ) 0.62L See full results | N Thomas 56.5kg 0.62L | 3 (6) |
| Cairns 12-Mar-26 1250m SOFT 7 R3 MDN-SW $440 (of $23,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:17.540, SP: 3.30 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:38.500 1st Essay Wine ( S N Cormack 56.5 ) 2nd Stellar Legend ( M J C Murphy 58.5 ) 0.24L 3rd Tutu Toulouse ( L J Morrison 55.5 ) 3.39L 6th Middle Child ( R Wiggins 56.5 ) 6.55L See full results | R Wiggins 56.5kg 6.55L | 6 (9) |
| Townsville 27-Feb-26 1000m SOFT 5 R5 MDN-SW $440 (of $23,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 00:56.660, SP: 3.60 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.340 1st Storm Capital ( A Holt 58.5 ) 2nd Rock On Angel ( A Thomson 56.5 ) 3.81L 3rd Boom Bunny ( S N Cormack 55.5 ) 4.16L 8th Middle Child ( F Sandkuhl 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 6.49L See full results | F Sandkuhl 56.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 6.49L | 8 (15) |
| Cairns 16-Feb-26 950m HEAVY 8 R1 MDN $4,000 (of $23,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:55.350, SP: 11.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.840 1st Scarlett Moda ( L J Morrison 57.5 ) 2nd Middle Child ( W D'avila 56 ) 2.20L 3rd Rock On Angel ( A Holt 56 , Cd 56.5 ) 2.70L See full results | W D'avila 56kg 2.20L | 2 (8) |
| Townsville 16-Jan-26 1200m SOFT 6 R3 MDN-SW $440 (of $23,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.230, SP: 11.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.030 1st She's A Sweet Star ( A C Goindasamy 55 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Niven ( R Wiggins 58.5 ) 3.59L 3rd Rock On Angel ( F Sandkuhl 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 4.38L 8th Middle Child ( S Cormack 56.5 ) 7.85L See full results | S Cormack 56.5kg 7.85L | 8 (11) |
| Townsville 06-Jan-26 1000m SOFT 5 R4 MDN $440 (of $23,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:56.530, SP: $4.80 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.420 1st Mind Over Matter ( S N Cormack 57 ) 2nd Niven ( R Wiggins 59 ) 4.59L 3rd Storm Capital ( F Sandkuhl 59 , Cd 56 ) 4.62L 6th Middle Child ( L Morrison 57.5 ) 5.93L | L Morrison 57.5kg 5.93L | 6 (15) |
| Cairns 20-Dec-25 950m SOFT 7 R2 MDN-SW $2,200 (of $23,000) Barrier 14, 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 R 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-SW $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-SW $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 $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 ) 1.06L See full results | C Rawiller 58.5kg 1.06L | 4 (11) |
| Bairnsdale 03-Sep-23 1000m GOOD 4 R3 MDN-SW $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-SW $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-SW $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 F&M MDN-SW $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) |
| 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) |
| 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) |