On Her Merits (AUS) Horse
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On Her Merits is a 3yo bay filly from Australia trained by Bruce Cross at Warwick Farm. She is by Saxon Warrior out of Cee Gee Dancer. The horse has not yet broken her maiden, remaining winless in four starts. In her latest start at Newcastle on 27 June 2026, she was ridden by Adrian Layt and finished 10th behind winner Agraffe Rocket.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle 27-Jun-26 1400m SOFT 7 R3 MDN-SW $1,050 (of $42,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:25.450, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.600 1st Agraffe Rocket ( J V Overmeire 59 ) 2nd Artgirl ( L Magorrian 57 ) 0.56L 3rd Royal And Ready ( M Bell 59 ) 4.35L 10th On Her Merits ( A Layt 57 ) 6.63L See full results | A Layt 57kg 6.63L | 10 (10) |
| Kensington 10-Jun-26 1150m SOFT 5 R2 F&M MDN $5,500 (of $60,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:08.300, SP: 41.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.800 1st Celestial Charm ( T Berry 57.5 ) 2nd Ready Forcocktails ( T J Schiller 59 ) 2.93L 3rd On Her Merits ( A Layt 57 ) 5.66L See full results | A Layt 57kg 5.66L | 3 (8) |
| Canberra Acton 22-May-26 1080m SYNTHETIC R4 MDN $1,800 (of $22,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:03.170, SP: 12.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.940 1st Bedda Mia ( R B Prag 55 ) 2nd Xtrascent ( D Budler 59.5 ) 1.01L 3rd On Her Merits ( A Layt 56 ) 4.43L See full results | A Layt 56kg 4.43L | 3 (10) |
| Nowra 02-Nov-25 1200m SOFT 7 R6 MDN $600 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.300, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.330 1st Ellismayne ( K Latham 57.5 ) 2nd Floral Legend ( A B Collett 58 ) 0.80L 3rd Skiting ( C Ramsbotham 55 , Cd 53.5 ) 2.30L 6th On Her Merits ( D Panya 55.5 ) 5.70L See full results | D Panya 55.5kg 5.70L | 6 (10) |
| Warwick Farm 17-Oct-25 801m GOOD 4 R9 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:47.050 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.640 1st Chisholm ( A R D Morgan ) 2nd Borderfall ( T Sherry ) 1.91L 3rd Rebel Blaze ( A J Calder ) 3.17L 6th On Her Merits ( J Collett ) 4.21L | J Collett 4.21L | 6 (10) |