Midnight Oak (2023) Horse
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About
Midnight Oak is a 3yo brown/black filly trained by Robert Dennis at Ascot Park. Her sire is Derryn and her dam is Oak Park. She has recorded one victory to date, which came on 23 Sep 2026 at Timaru when she captured the $18,500 3yo+ Maiden Set Weight With Allowances, her most notable win. Punters have found her to be a money‑maker; backers who held her throughout her career would have enjoyed a 22% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ashburton 10-Oct-26 1400m SOFT 5 R8 G3 3YO Open Set Weight $2,013 (of $80,532) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.100, SP: 12.20 1st Fraudster ( J Taplin 57 ) 2nd Cool As Bling ( L Allpress 57 ) 2.10L 3rd On Piste ( T Moseley 55 ) 3.00L 5th Midnight Oak ( T Wigram 55 ) 3.80L See full results | T Wigram 55kg 3.80L | 5 (13) |
| Timaru 23-Sep-26 1200m SOFT 6 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $8,338 (of $14,889) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.710, SP: 6.10 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd 1st Midnight Oak ( J Taplin 54 ) 2nd Niccita ( H Hassman 54 ) 4.50L 3rd Smashing Fashion ( B M Murray 56.5 ) 5.50L See full results | J Taplin 54kg | 1 (10) |
| Oamaru 19-Jul-26 1200m HEAVY 10 R4 2YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $2,637 (of $29,299) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:17.710, SP: 10.20 In-running: Settled 9th, 400m 9th 1st Glamour Extreme ( R Mudhoo 55 ) 2nd Spill It ( Y Atchamah 57 ) 2.00L 3rd Midnight Oak ( J Taplin 55 , Cd 54 ) 2.30L See full results | J Taplin 55kg, Cd 54kg 2.30L | 3 (14) |
| Wingatui 28-Feb-26 1100m SOFT 6 R2 2YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $842 (of $33,677) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:06.280, SP: 12.80 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Final Time ( B Queiroz 55 ) 2nd Outback Girl ( F Moerman 55 , Cd 53 ) 2.00L 3rd Never Too Much ( O P Bosson 57 ) 2.10L 5th Midnight Oak ( C Campbell 55 , Cd 55.5 ) 4.80L See full results | C Campbell 55kg, Cd 55.5kg 4.80L | 5 (7) |
| Riccarton Park 27-Sep-25 800m GOOD 4 R4 2YO Mdn Set Weight $1,103 (of $22,068) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:46.160, SP: 11.80 In-running: Settled 5th, 400m 5th 1st Out Of The Blue ( J J Fawcett 57.5 ) 2nd Luminosity ( A Comignaghi 55.5 ) 2.00L 3rd Cool As Bling ( B Jacobson 57.5 ) 3.50L 4th Midnight Oak ( D Cooper 55.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 3.80L See full results | D Cooper 55.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 3.80L | 4 (5) |