Planet Mars (AUS) Horse
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Planet Mars, a 6yo bay gelding from Australia, is trained by Jim Dore in Pakenham. He is by Lord of the Sky out of Star Meteor. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, having failed to win in 18 starts. In his latest run at Pakenham Synthetic on 22 Jun 2026, Craig Newitt rode him to an eighth‑place finish behind the winner Hyper Ballad.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Pakenham SYNTHETIC 22-Jun-26 1100m SYNTHETIC R1 MDN-SW $640 (of $32,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:03.700, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 11th 1st Hyper Ballad ( T Stockdale 57.5 ) 2nd Boridi ( L Nolen 57 ) 1.25L 3rd Just Magic ( B Egan 57.5 ) 2.00L 8th Planet Mars ( C Newitt 59.5 ) 4.81L See full results | C Newitt 59.5kg 4.81L | 8 (12) |
| Southside Pakenham SYNTHETIC 09-Jun-26 750m R8 JumpOut-Synth, Winning Time: 00:44.090 1st Palmeraie ( E K Pozman ) 2nd Planet Mars ( B Kennedy ) 3rd Shamansara ( J G Radley ) | B Kennedy | 2 (9) |
| Southside Pakenham SYNTHETIC 12-May-26 750m R7 JumpOut-Synth, Winning Time: 00:44.150 1st Kokomos ( M Castle ) 2nd Planet Mars ( B Kennedy ) 3rd Seraphine ( J Noonan ) | B Kennedy | 2 (5) |
| Mornington 05-Apr-26 1000m GOOD 4 R4 MDN-SW $640 (of $32,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:58.460, SP: 51.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.920 1st Giddy Girl ( R K Houston 57 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Venatrix ( T M Nugent 57 ) 1.75L 3rd Terrax ( L J Bates 59 ) 2.50L 7th Planet Mars ( B Kennedy 59.5 ) 5.46L See full results | B Kennedy 59.5kg 5.46L | 7 (8) |
| Yarra Valley 15-Mar-26 1000m GOOD 4 R2 MDN-SW $2,750 (of $55,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:59.930, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.320 1st Heidi Dancer ( M Castle 57 ) 2nd Weasel Sea ( D W Stackhouse 59 ) 0.40L 3rd Regina Dei Re ( M T Aitken 57.5 ) 1.65L 4th Planet Mars ( B Kennedy 59.5 ) 4.15L See full results | B Kennedy 59.5kg 4.15L | 4 (11) |