Once A Warrior (AUS) Horse
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Once A Warrior is a 3yo bay or brown filly from Australia, trained by Darren L Bell in Coffs Harbour. She is by the stallion Vancouver out of Aladina. The mare has not yet broken her maiden, failing to win in four starts. In her latest start at Grafton on 24 July 2026, she was ridden by Olivia Dalton and finished fifth behind winner No Woman No Cry.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Grafton 24-Jul-26 1630m SOFT 5 R1 MDN-SW $825 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.240, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.610 1st No Woman No Cry ( C Whiteley 59 ) 2nd Antonucci ( A Mccolm 57 , Cd 55 ) 2.49L 3rd Laurie's Quill ( Y Lewis 59 ) 5.23L 5th Once A Warrior ( O Dalton 57 , Cd 55 ) 7.14L See full results | O Dalton 57kg, Cd 55kg 7.14L | 5 (10) |
| Taree 09-Jul-26 1262m HEAVY 10 R2 CTRY MDN-SW $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:17.990, SP: 4.20 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.160 1st Be Someone ( B Looker 59 ) 2nd Sunny Quarters ( T G Worsnop 57 ) 3.58L 3rd Cannystep ( P Graham 59 ) 4.69L 7th Once A Warrior ( O Dalton 57 , Cd 55 ) 13.96L See full results | O Dalton 57kg, Cd 55kg 13.96L | 7 (9) |
| Port Macquarie 14-Jun-26 1110m SOFT 7 R1 CTRY MDN-SW $1,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:08.200, SP: 51.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.340 1st August Rush ( J Grisedale 59 ) 2nd Womensworld ( J Duggan 55 ) 2.49L 3rd Markwell Topsort ( L Magorrian 59 ) 2.68L 7th Once A Warrior ( S Traecey 57 ) 4.55L See full results | S Traecey 57kg 4.55L | 7 (10) |
| Coffs Harbour 03-Jun-26 1218m HEAVY 10 R3 CTRY MDN-SW $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:17.740, SP: 4.80 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.530 1st Predict The Future ( G Palmer 59 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Goodonya Ausbred ( R Spokes 59 ) 2.56L 3rd Awarded Glory ( J Grisedale 59 ) 7.86L 9th Once A Warrior ( S Traecey 57 ) 22.60L See full results | S Traecey 57kg 22.60L | 9 (9) |
| Inverell 22-May-26 1050m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:03.040 1st Once A Warrior ( S Cummins ) 2nd Fast Da ( Y Lewis ) 1.91L 3rd Stryke An Icon ( Z Lewis ) 3.94L | S Cummins | 1 (4) |