Missile Leader (AUS) Horse

Country
Australia
Foal Date
23-Aug-19
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay or brown
Dam
Virginia Breeze
Prize Money
92135
Owners
Ms P A Buchanan, M P Smith, G J Moffitt, R I Beswick & D G Garnier
About

Missile Leader is a 6yo bay or brown gelding from Australia, trained by Keith Dryden and Libby Snowden. He is by Smart Missile out of Virginia Breeze. To date he has won 4 races. On 26 Jan 2024 at Wagga, he secured his biggest victory, earning the $30,000 prize in the Class 2 Handicap.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Albury 07-Nov-25 1500m SOFT 5 R2 BM 66 Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:31.810, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.140 1st Highly Intrigued ( C Quilty 55 ) 2nd San Marco ( B Mcdougall 61 ) 1.25L 3rd Amber Star ( J Duffy 60 ) 3.25L 8th Missile Leader ( J Martin 61.5 ) 7.35L See full resultsJ Martin 61.5kg 7.35L8 (8)
Canberra 24-Oct-25 900m SOFT 5 R2 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:51.860 Sectionals: 600m 00:32.290 1st Ticklebelly ( P Boudvillain ) 2nd Master Of Disguise ( J Brookes ) 0.98L 3rd Panic ( C Ramsbotham ) 1.11L 6th Missile Leader ( R B Prag ) 4.82LR B Prag 4.82L6 (10)
Canberra 19-Sep-25 1600m GOOD 4 R7 BM 75 Hcp $310 (of $22,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.020, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.240 1st Stonecoat ( C Ramsbotham 62 , Cd 60 ) 2nd Mah Ali ( B Ryan 57 ) 1.34L 3rd Burgundy Girl ( R B Prag 56 , Cd 54.5 ) 1.99L 8th Missile Leader ( J Martin 58 ) 5.33L See full resultsJ Martin 58kg 5.33L8 (9)
Moruya 17-Aug-25 1435m SOFT 6 R2 BM 82 Hcp $800 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:27.080, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.070 1st Epaullo Creed ( R B Bradley 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 2nd Field Marshal ( O S Chambers 55 ) 0.10L 3rd Ronny Rock Art ( G Cahill 55 ) 0.30L 6th Missile Leader ( R B Prag 55.5 , Cd 54 ) 1.90L See full resultsR B Prag 55.5kg, Cd 54kg 1.90L6 (8)
Canberra Acton 25-Jul-25 1206m SYNTHETIC R4 Open Hcp $2,625 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.990, SP: 3.20 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.940 1st Fine Vintage ( N Heywood 63 ) 2nd Vella Magic ( J Penza 55 ) 1.54L 3rd Missile Leader ( R B Prag 55 ) 6.13L See full resultsR B Prag 55kg 6.13L3 (6)
Kembla Grange 03-Jun-25 1300m HEAVY 8 R4 BM 64 Hcp $1,400 (of $42,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:18.740, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.070 1st Hot Bandit ( J O Baker 61.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2nd Invade And Conquer ( M Fitzgerald 61 , Cd 59 ) 0.20L 3rd Oh Golly Gosh ( A B Collett 55 ) 1.70L 5th Missile Leader ( R B Prag 59 , Cd 56 ) 3.50L See full resultsR B Prag 59kg, Cd 56kg 3.50L5 (8)
Moruya 12-Jul-24 1020m HEAVY 8 R3 BM 66 Hcp $600 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:00.550, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.270 1st Felix Pereon ( M A Cahill 59 ) 2nd Sussu ( O S Chambers 61 , Cd 59.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Hurricane Thunder ( J I Jnr 57 ) 0.50L 6th Missile Leader ( R B Prag 63 , Cd 60 ) 2.00L See full resultsR B Prag 63kg, Cd 60 2.00L6 (8)
Goulburn 24-Mar-24 1400m SOFT 7 R7 CL5 Set Weight $3,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:24.090, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.910 1st Associate ( Z T Lloyd 56 ) 2nd Zouatica ( A Adkins 59 ) 1.06L 3rd Bon Frankie ( R Bensley 57.5 ) 1.91L 9th Missile Leader ( N Heywood 57.5 , Cd 58 ) 5.07L See full resultsN Heywood 57.5kg, Cd 58kg 5.07L9 (12)
Moruya 03-Mar-24 1400m GOOD 4 R7 CL5 Set Weight $3,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:22.620, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.400 1st Bandi's Boy ( J Ford 56 ) 2nd Atmospheric Rock ( J Collett 56 ) 0.50L 3rd Bon Frankie ( R Bensley 57.5 ) 0.60L 9th Missile Leader ( B Owen 57.5 ) 4.00L See full resultsB Owen 57.5kg 4.00L9 (14)
Canberra 23-Feb-24 1600m SOFT 6 R9 BM 65 Hcp $13,200 (of $22,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.990, SP: 2.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.440 1st Missile Leader ( B Owen 62 ) 2nd Onya Lional ( Q Krogh 59.5 ) 2.12L 3rd Kingston Charm ( J Morris 60.5 ) 2.26L See full resultsB Owen 62kg1 (9)
Rosehill Gardens 03-Feb-24 1500m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ CL3 Set Weight $11,250 (of $120,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:29.150, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.360 1st Lensman ( M Weir 57.5 ) 2nd Imatruestar ( D Gibbons 59 ) 1.26L 3rd Missile Leader ( T Berry 59 ) 1.27L See full resultsT Berry 59kg 1.27L3 (15)
Wagga 26-Jan-24 1400m GOOD 4 R7 CL2 Hcp $15,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.310, SP: 2.80 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.650 1st Missile Leader ( B Owen 60.5 ) 2nd Overrun ( J Taylor 55 ) 0.21L 3rd Indian Soldier ( J Lyon 58 ) 0.58L See full resultsB Owen 60.5kg1 (12)
Moruya 08-Jan-24 1200m HEAVY 8 R8 CL3 Hcp $1,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.230, SP: 2.60 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.110 1st Rouge Lune ( S Guymer 58.5 ) 2nd Bon Frankie ( R Bensley 57 ) 0.20L 3rd Selhurst Park ( J Taylor 59 ) 2.00L 7th Missile Leader ( D Budler 58 ) 2.90L See full resultsD Budler 58kg 2.90L7 (11)
Rosehill Gardens 09-Sep-23 1400m GOOD 4 R2 CL3 Hcp $4,000 (of $120,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:23.190, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.400 1st Stormy Witness ( R Jones 54 ) 2nd Ollie's Secret ( Z T Lloyd 57 ) 0.70L 3rd Atmospheric Rock ( T Sherry 55 ) 1.12L 6th Missile Leader ( D Gibbons 55.5 ) 1.62L See full resultsD Gibbons 55.5kg 1.62L6 (14)
Canberra Acton 18-Aug-23 1280m SYNTHETIC R7 CL1 Hcp $13,200 (of $22,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:15.570, SP: 1.45 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.510 1st Missile Leader ( D Budler 59 ) 2nd Quinlan ( N Heywood 60.5 ) 2.47L 3rd Chasing A Quid ( K Nisbet 56 ) 2.52L See full resultsD Budler 59kg1 (11)
Canberra Acton 04-Aug-23 1206m SYNTHETIC R7 CL1 Hcp $4,400 (of $22,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:10.560, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.210 1st Calmer Karma ( H E V D Hoven 57.5 ) 2nd Missile Leader ( J I Jnr 59.5 ) 1.43L 3rd Need For Greed ( S Guymer 55 , Cd 56 ) 5.45L See full resultsJ I Jnr 59.5kg 1.43L2 (12)
Canberra Acton 21-Jul-23 1280m SYNTHETIC R5 Mdn Set Weight $13,200 (of $22,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:16.880, SP: 1.85 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.730 1st Missile Leader ( J I Jnr 59 ) 2nd Sherman ( R Freeman 59 ) 0.27L 3rd Texas Open ( N Heywood 59 ) 1.05L See full resultsJ I Jnr 59kg1 (12)
Goulburn 07-Jul-23 800m SOFT 6 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:46.960, SP: 5.50 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.170 1st Wizard Of Oz ( D Cole 0 ) 2nd Speed Of Light ( J V Overmeire 0 ) 2.97L 3rd Dolce Bella ( N Heywood 0 ) 5.22L 5th Missile Leader ( J I Jnr 0 ) 5.53LJ I Jnr 0 5.53L5 (10)
Moruya 02-Jan-23 1010m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Hcp $3,150 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:00.170, SP: 2.15 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.100 1st Quire ( S Guymer 56.5 ) 2nd Lord Remy ( R Bensley 59 ) 1.00L 3rd Missile Leader ( D Budler 57.5 ) 1.10L See full resultsD Budler 57.5kg 1.10L3 (7)
Goulburn 08-Aug-22 800m HEAVY 9 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:50.120 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.980 1st Sheila ( A Roper 0 ) 2nd Missile Leader ( D Budler 0 ) 0.10L 3rd Tablet ( K Petersen 0 ) 0.58LD Budler 0 0.10L2 (10)