Opal Tango (AUS) Horse
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Opal Tango, a 4yo bay mare from Australia trained by Greg Cave, is by Smart Missile out of Musica Royale. She has recorded three victories, and on 4th Nov 2025 at Ascot she captured her biggest triumph, winning the $30,000 Class Three Handicap.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Bunbury 28-Jun-26 2013m SOFT 7 R7 RTG 54+ (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:12.200, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th 1st Desert Edge ( J Valas 54 ) 2nd Arnray ( C Cooper 54 , Cd 52 ) 0.12L 3rd Royal Crest ( B Parnham 58 ) 4.00L 11th Opal Tango ( S O'donnell 54.5 ) 50.57L See full results | S O'donnell 54.5kg 50.6kgL | 11 (11) |
| Belmont 17-Jun-26 2100m SOFT 6 R6 RTG 54+ $1,170 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:11.230, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.980 1st Savvy Ruler ( A Galati 56 ) 2nd Rock In Wonder ( N J Riordan 61 , Cd 58 ) 1.96L 3rd Royal Trooper ( H J Nottle 58.5 , Cd 57 ) 5.41L 4th Opal Tango ( S O'donnell 55.5 ) 6.54L See full results | S O'donnell 55.5kg 6.54L | 4 (14) |
| Belmont 03-Jun-26 2200m SOFT 5 R5 RTG 54+ $540 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:19.280, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.760 1st Thor's Angel ( L F Fiore 56.5 ) 2nd Redrye ( W A Pike 56.5 ) 1.52L 3rd Pecos ( N J Riordan 54.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 1.63L 7th Opal Tango ( S O'donnell 55.5 ) 4.70L See full results | S O'donnell 55.5kg 4.70L | 7 (12) |
| York 14-May-26 1920m SOFT 5 R6 RTG 46+ $9,656 (of $17,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:59.460, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th 1st Opal Tango ( S O'donnell 59 ) 2nd Grandad's Adiction ( N J Riordan 60 , Cd 58 ) 0.84L 3rd Maximum Impact ( J R Azzopardi 55.5 ) 1.53L See full results | S O'donnell 59kg | 1 (10) |
| Ascot 29-Apr-26 1600m SOFT 5 R6 CL3 $540 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:40.170, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.510 1st Saxon Jewel ( N J Riordan 55 , Cd 52.5 ) 2nd Hard Solo ( N Faithfull 57 ) 1.05L 3rd Queen Aria ( W A Pike 58.5 ) 1.96L 9th Opal Tango ( J Mcnaught 55.5 ) 4.29L See full results | J Mcnaught 55.5kg 4.29L | 9 (10) |