Paradise As Usual (AUS) Horse
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Paradise As Usual is a 4yo bay mare from Australia, trained by Harold Norman. She is by Dundeel out of Business As Usual. The filly has not yet broken her maiden, remaining winless after 17 starts. In her most recent start at Gold Coast on 10 Oct 2026, she was ridden by Michael Hellyer and finished fifth behind Desert Angel.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast 10-Oct-26 2230m GOOD 4 R1 MDN $1,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:22.700, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.910 1st Desert Angel ( D Peisley 56.5 ) 2nd Chance De Lune ( A Thompson 54 ) 2.62L 3rd Five Of Us ( F Larson 58 ) 3.74L 5th Paradise As Usual ( M Hellyer 58 ) 4.46L See full results | M Hellyer 58kg 4.46L | 5 (6) |
| Eagle Farm 19-Sep-26 1600m SOFT 5 R1 MDN $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.590, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.660 1st Zweigelt ( J Newman 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2nd Five Of Us ( F T Larson 54.5 ) 0.66L 3rd Dual Mastery ( J Franklin 57.5 ) 0.92L 9th Paradise As Usual ( S Callow 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 4.66L See full results | S Callow 56.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 4.66L | 9 (10) |
| Gold Coast 05-Sep-26 1400m GOOD 4 R2 MDN (of $30,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:22.180, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.650 1st Agadoo ( R Wiggins 57.5 ) 2nd Cedrela ( R L Stewart 55 ) 0.06L 3rd Wasai ( J Franklin 59 ) 3.19L 11th Paradise As Usual ( G Goomany 57 ) 8.79L See full results | G Goomany 57kg 8.79L | 11 (13) |
| Gold Coast 11-Aug-26 1000m SOFT 5 R6 MDN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.040 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.950 1st Elusive Capital ( J W Mcmurray ) 2nd Trackhawk ( N Heywood ) 2.80L 3rd Culminating ( A J Mallyon ) 3.80L 8th Paradise As Usual ( C Baker ) 7.90L | C Baker 7.90L | 8 (8) |
| Gold Coast 06-Jun-26 1800m GOOD 4 R1 MDN $5,300 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:50.730, SP: 3.10 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.970 1st Tesstify Trio ( C B Bennett 56 ) 2nd Paradise As Usual ( B Ainsworth 56.5 ) 0.60L 3rd Irish Handcuffs ( S E Sheargold 58.5 ) 2.67L See full results | B Ainsworth 56.5kg 0.60L | 2 (12) |