Morning Darling (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

16-Aug-19
Sex
gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Love Conquers All

Prize Money

165330

Trainer

Sylvia Thompson

Owners

Jacka Investments Pty Ltd (Mgr: Mrs H M McPhee)

About

Morning Darling, a seven-year-old bay gelding bred in Australia, comes from Love Conquers All as sire and Native Land as dam. He works for trainer Sylvia Thompson and races for owner Jacka Investments Pty Ltd (Mgr: Mrs H M McPhee). In a record of 29 starts he has collected five wins, three second‑place finishes and four thirds, totalling $165,330 in earnings. His most recent outing was at Sandown Lakeside on 2 August 2026, where he ran 3rd out of 4 starters. The last time he crossed the line first was at Wodonga on 28 November 2025.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Sandown Lakeside 02-Aug-26 1600m SOFT 7 R7 BM66 $4,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:40.610, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd 1st Zebra Finch ( J Johnstone 59 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Deny Entry ( W Gordon 58 ) 2.00L 3rd Morning Darling ( C Parish 62.5 ) 4.25L See full results C Parish 62.5kg 4.25L 3 (4)
Narrandera 12-Jul-26 1600m SOFT 7 R7 N'DERA CUP M83 $2,250 (of $70,600) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.720, SP: 44.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.810 1st Yam ( C J Hill 57 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Acheson ( J Brookes 54 , Cd 52 ) 1.78L 3rd Boltsaver ( B Loy 57.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2.07L 6th Morning Darling ( B Button 56 , Cd 54.5 ) 5.49L See full results B Button 56kg, Cd 54.5kg 5.49L 6 (12)
Caulfield Heath 17-Jun-26 1800m SOFT 6 R4 BM70 $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:51.830, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.080 1st Oak Beach ( J Mott 57.5 ) 2nd Rasp ( J A Johnstone 60.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 3.50L 3rd Four Candles ( B Mertens 56.5 ) 3.80L 8th Morning Darling ( C Parish 62.5 ) 12.51L See full results C Parish 62.5kg 12.51L 8 (8)
Swan Hill 07-Jun-26 1600m SOFT 5 R8 SW H CUP (of $175,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:38.390, SP: 201.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.160 1st Cartoon Graveyard ( C Newitt 54.5 ) 2nd Fine Future ( K Crowther 54 ) 0.30L 3rd Electric Impulse ( J Mcneil 54 ) 1.05L 13th Morning Darling ( C Parish 54 ) 7.52L See full results C Parish 54kg 7.52L 13 (14)
Albury 15-May-26 1175m GOOD 4 R7 OPEN BM84 $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.240, SP: 13.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.900 1st Mahogany Girl ( C J Parish 58 ) 2nd Zethus ( C J Hill 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Arthur The Great ( B Mcdougall 59 ) 0.83L 8th Morning Darling ( B Ward 60.5 ) 2.95L See full results B Ward 60.5kg 2.95L 8 (9)
Picklebet Park Wodonga 21-Apr-26 1000m GOOD 3 R1 Jump Out-G3 2 (6)
Wodonga 28-Nov-25 1590m GOOD 3 R6 WODONGA CUP (of $100,000) Barrier 5, SP: 61.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 6th B Ward 54kg 0.4L 1 (10)
Flemington 08-Nov-25 1600m SOFT 7 R2 4UP BM84 (of $150,000) Barrier 6, SP: 101.00 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 13th C Parish 54kg 13.07L 12 (14)
Albury 25-Oct-25 1600m GOOD 3 R5 BM66 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, SP: 5.50 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 6th C Parish 60 0.74L 1 (8)
Albury 11-Oct-25 1600m GOOD 4 R4 BM66 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, SP: 10.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 7th M Bunjevac 60.5kg 4.7L 5 (10)
Benalla 26-Sep-25 1206m GOOD 3 R9 BM70 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, SP: 41.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 9th C Parish 57kg 1.75L 2 (13)
Wodonga 16-Sep-25 1200m GOOD 4 R5 BM62 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 12th L Mc Neil 61.5kg 3.31L 6 (12)
Echuca 10-Aug-25 1000m SOFT 6 R5 BM64 (of $35,000) Barrier 8, SP: 7.50 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 9th H Coffey 61kg 7.5L 4 (9)
Apiam Bendigo 22-Jul-25 800m HEAVY 9 R11 Jump Out-H9 W Gordon 1 (6)
bet365 Park Kyneton 09-May-25 800m GOOD 4 R9 Jump Out-G4 C Parish 3 (5)