Rapids (AUS) Horse
About
Rapids, an 8yo bay or brown gelding from Australia, is trained by Richard Simpson in Longreach. His sire is Medaglia D'oro and his dam is The Broken Shore. To date, Rapids has won five races. His most notable victory came on 9 Sep 2021 at Lismore, where he captured the $24,000 Cg&e Maiden Plate.
Raced At
Longreach
• Birdsville
• Thangool
• Barcaldine
• Blackall
• Winton
• Coffs Harbour
• Grafton
• Murwillumbah
• Inverell
• Lismore
• Canterbury Park
• Kensington
• Rosehill Gardens
• Warwick FarmRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Longreach 27-Sep-25 1000m GOOD R2 3YO+ CL4 Set Weight (of $10,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:56.920, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.000 1st Yukan Rose ( J P Missen 60 ) 2nd Perigean ( G S Semmens 60.5 ) 1.27L 3rd Bold Smuggler ( M Gray 62 ) 1.89L 6th Rapids ( H Phillips 62 ) 2.86L See full results | H Phillips 62kg 2.86L | 6 (6) |
| Birdsville 06-Sep-25 1000m GOOD R2 BM65 $1,050 (of $20,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:57.820, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.360 1st Yukan Rose ( J Missen 62 ) 2nd Turnstar ( M Gray 62 ) 0.01L 3rd Welloutofreach ( M Goring 61.5 , Cd 63.5 ) 3.03L 4th Rapids ( H Phillips 60 ) 4.62L See full results | H Phillips 60 4.62L | 4 (7) |
| Aramac 23-Aug-25 1000m GOOD R2 BM 60 Hcp $8,000 (of $11,250) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.460, SP: 4.60 In-running: 400m 2nd 1st Rapids ( H Phillips 61 ) 2nd Iknowyou ( N Palmer 62.5 , Cd 60.5 ) 3.75L 3rd Music Award ( J L Rudd 61.5 ) 3.87L See full results | H Phillips 61kg | 1 (8) |
| Thangool 29-Apr-24 1200m FIRM 2 R7 CL3 Set Weight (of $15,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:08.550, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st Galeka ( J L Metcalfe 56 , Cd 52 ) 2nd The Blonde Goddess ( L J Tilley 56.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Isshegrey ( M E Apel 57.5 , Cd 56 ) 0.20L 9th Rapids ( A Butler 61 ) 8.30L See full results | A Butler 61kg 8.30L | 9 (10) |
| Longreach 08-Apr-24 1200m GOOD R7 CL3 Set Weight $200 (of $15,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.340, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Relicta ( P Hamblin 60.5 ) 2nd Power Sister ( C Bayliss 58.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Sinner ( J Missen 60.5 ) 1.80L 7th Rapids ( T Chambers 62 ) 9.00L See full results | T Chambers 62kg 9.00L | 7 (9) |
| Clermont 01-Jul-23 1000m GOOD 3 R2 BM 65 Hcp $1,800 (of $10,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:57.560, SP: 4.60 1st Mishani Rebel ( B L Johnson 58 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Rapids ( D Graham 60 ) 0.75L 3rd Tupelawara ( E L Bell 57 ) 3.00L See full results | D Graham 60 0.75L | 2 (6) |
| Alpha 24-Jun-23 1200m GOOD 3 R3 CL6 Set Weight $1,000 (of $11,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.540, SP: 3.50 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd 1st The Squire ( T H Leslight 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Enterprise Grand ( M M Goring 61 , Cd 57.5 ) 2.50L 3rd Rapids ( R Faehr 56.5 ) 2.60L See full results | R Faehr 56.5kg 2.60L | 3 (8) |
| Barcaldine 10-Jun-23 1300m GOOD 4 R6 CL4 Hcp $1,800 (of $10,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:16.300, SP: 5.50 1st Bittersweet Pluck ( T Brummell 56.5 ) 2nd Rapids ( J Baker 61 ) 1.75L 3rd The Squire ( M J Schrapel 62 ) 2.25L See full results | J Baker 61kg 1.75L | 2 (12) |
| Tambo 27-May-23 1200m FAST 3 R3 CL3-SW $8,500 (of $12,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.260, SP: 3.40 1st Rapids ( R Faehr 59.5 ) 2nd Electric Spirit ( M Gray 58 ) 2.00L 3rd Gazzman ( A L Bakos 61 ) 2.20L See full results | R Faehr 59.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Cunnamulla 20-May-23 1000m GOOD 3 R2 CL3 Set Weight $500 (of $10,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:56.140, SP: 7.00 1st In'hinchable ( T Townsend 61 ) 2nd Real Hussey ( A R Graham 61 , Cd 59 ) 1.00L 3rd Sacred Stream ( S Wilcock 59 , Cd 57.5 ) 1.40L 4th Rapids ( D Graham 59.5 ) 2.65L See full results | D Graham 59.5kg 2.65L | 4 (10) |
| Barcaldine 29-Apr-23 1000m SOFT 6 R4 CL3 Set Weight $800 (of $15,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:59.290, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st Highground ( D G Graham 61 ) 2nd Invincible Jet ( J E Doolan 61 , Cd 59 ) 0.20L 3rd Toronasaurus Rex ( A Sewell 58 ) 0.95L 4th Rapids ( Q Krogh 59.5 ) 1.70L See full results | Q Krogh 59.5kg 1.70L | 4 (12) |
| Longreach 03-Dec-22 1200m GOOD 3 R3 BM55 $1,500 (of $8,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.070, SP: 2.00 1st Shenanigan City ( J Missen 60.5 ) 2nd Rapids ( R Faehr 64 ) 0.50L 3rd Bi Turbo ( S J Robbins 62 , Cd 60 ) 2.25L See full results | R Faehr 64kg 0.50L | 2 (7) |
| Barcaldine 26-Nov-22 1200m GOOD 3 R4 HCP $1,500 (of $8,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.010, SP: 3.50 1st Zilitor ( S J Robbins 56 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Rapids ( R Faehr 56 ) 0.10L 3rd Kalmar ( J Missen 56 ) 0.20L See full results | R Faehr 56kg 0.10L | 2 (10) |
| Barcaldine 29-Oct-22 1200m GOOD 4 R4 BM55 $250 (of $8,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:09.020, SP: 4.60 1st New York World ( T Brummell 61.5 ) 2nd Kalmar ( T H Leslight 62.5 , Cd 60.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Rogue Star ( B Richardson 64.5 ) 0.40L 4th Rapids ( R Faehr 63.5 ) 0.90L See full results | R Faehr 63.5kg 0.90L | 4 (12) |
| Blackall 15-Oct-22 1400m GOOD 3 R5 CL3-SW $250 (of $8,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:26.140, SP: 3.00 1st Moriconi ( T Townsend 57.5 ) 2nd Real Hussey ( B Richardson 61 ) 0.75L 3rd Barney's Blaze ( E L Bell 59.5 ) 3.00L 4th Rapids ( R Faehr 59.5 ) 4.00L See full results | R Faehr 59.5kg 4.00L | 4 (9) |
| Longreach 24-Sep-22 1200m GOOD R3 BM50 $8,000 (of $14,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:10.620, SP: 2.25 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th 1st Rapids ( R Faehr 64.5 ) 2nd Prized Artist ( T Brummell 60 ) 0.20L 3rd Amadeo ( J L Rudd 60 ) 0.70L See full results | R Faehr 64.5kg | 1 (12) |
| Winton 17-Sep-22 1200m FAST R4 CLB $6,400 (of $9,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.430, SP: 3.20 1st Rapids ( R Faehr 61 ) 2nd Meteorano ( J Hoopert 58 ) 5.75L 3rd Grand Palazzo ( J Missen 60 ) 5.95L See full results | R Faehr 61kg | 1 (10) |
| Coffs Harbour 04-Aug-22 1600m SOFT 7 R4 MERCER CL2 (of $50,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:39.770, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 8th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:40.250 1st Kapsali ( M Mcguren 58 ) 2nd Rose Bouquet ( D K Peisley 57 , Cd 58 ) 0.55L 3rd Too Much Heaven ( A Allen 55 ) 0.60L 11th Rapids ( B Ryan 56.5 ) 11.93L See full results | B Ryan 56.5kg 11.93L | 11 (12) |
| Grafton 13-Jul-22 1600m SOFT 7 R5 4Y+ CL2 $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:38.370, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.090 1st Geostorm ( R Fradd 55 ) 2nd Sir Gunsen ( R King 55 ) 0.79L 3rd Contreras ( P S Hammersley 59 ) 0.91L 8th Rapids ( J V Overmeire 55 ) 4.03L See full results | J V Overmeire 55kg 4.03L | 8 (13) |
| Grafton 05-Jul-22 1420m HEAVY 8 R2 BM58 $500 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:26.520, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.150 1st Blinding Light ( M Mcguren 58 ) 2nd Flying Pretty ( R Spokes 58.5 ) 0.78L 3rd Door Into Summer ( N Masuda 57 ) 1.33L 9th Rapids ( D Peisley 60.5 ) 9.98L See full results | D Peisley 60.5kg 9.98L | 9 (10) |
| Murwillumbah 21-Jun-22 1200m SOFT 7 R6 BM58 $500 (of $24,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.710, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.250 1st Sailing ( J H Huxtable 58.5 ) 2nd Praeferox ( J Franklin 59 , Cd 57 ) 0.54L 3rd Cosmo Kramer ( L Rolls 60.5 ) 1.13L 7th Rapids ( C Bellamy 61 , Cd 64 ) 2.28L See full results | C Bellamy 61kg, Cd 64kg 2.28L | 7 (10) |
| Coffs Harbour 09-Jun-22 1220m HEAVY 10 R3 CL1 $2,300 (of $24,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:15.620, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.850 1st Gimme The Cash ( C Bellamy 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 2nd D'oro Heart ( B Looker 56 ) 0.48L 3rd Rapids ( J Franklin 60.5 ) 0.87L See full results | J Franklin 60.5kg 0.87L | 3 (5) |
| Inverell 20-May-22 1200m SOFT 7 R8 CL1 $500 (of $24,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:15.720, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.620 1st Bad Boy Darby ( L Rolls 56.5 ) 2nd Gobbled ( K Nestor 58 ) 1.09L 3rd Jacin Talee ( J Searle 55 , Cd 53.5 ) 1.65L 9th Rapids ( J Franklin 60.5 , Cd 62.5 ) 10.92L See full results | J Franklin 60.5kg, Cd 62.5kg 10.92L | 9 (13) |
| Grafton 11-Apr-22 940m HEAVY 10 R2 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:57.390 1st Palawa Kani ( D K Peisley 0 ) 2nd Banjo's Voice ( J Grisedale 0 ) 2.02L 3rd Gobbled ( J A Williams 0 ) 4.19L 9th Rapids ( J Franklin 0 ) 10.17L | J Franklin 0 10.17L | 9 (9) |
| Grafton 28-Sep-21 1400m GOOD 4 R7 CL1 $550 (of $24,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:23.890, SP: 2.05 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.710 1st Wine O'clock ( R Spokes 57 ) 2nd Barry's Lane ( M Weir 56 ) 1.86L 3rd Deliberation ( M Mcguren 58.5 ) 2.39L 6th Rapids ( J Franklin 61 , Cd 64 ) 5.67L See full results | J Franklin 61kg, Cd 64kg 5.67L | 6 (10) |
| Lismore 09-Sep-21 1100m GOOD 4 R1 CGE MDN-SW $12,280 (of $24,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.960, SP: 1.22 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.560 1st Rapids ( J Grisedale 59 ) 2nd Hardley Grey ( N Masuda 56.5 ) 1.43L 3rd Phil's Dream ( M Mcguren 59 ) 3.01L See full results | J Grisedale 59kg | 1 (6) |
| Grafton 04-Sep-21 940m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:56.320 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.900 1st Rapids ( J Grisedale 0 ) 2nd Star Magnum ( M Mcguren 0 ) 0.07L 3rd Love Sick ( K Matheson 0 ) 0.44L | J Grisedale 0 | 1 (7) |
| Canterbury Park 21-Apr-21 1550m GOOD 4 R1 MDN $1,400 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:32.560, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.000 1st Yangtze Rapids ( J B Mcdonald 59 ) 2nd Quiet Michael ( J Parr 58 ) 2.80L 3rd Kahuka ( H Bowman 58.5 ) 5.30L 7th Rapids ( B Avdulla 57.5 ) 10.60L See full results | B Avdulla 57.5kg 10.60L | 7 (7) |
| Canterbury Park 07-Apr-21 1550m SOFT 6 R1 MDN $1,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:34.570, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.300 1st My Delight ( K Mcevoy 56 ) 2nd Echo Point ( T Clark 56.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Yangtze Rapids ( J B Mcdonald 59 ) 0.90L 7th Rapids ( H Bowman 58.5 ) 6.30L See full results | H Bowman 58.5kg 6.30L | 7 (8) |
| Kensington 17-Mar-21 1550m SOFT 7 R1 3Y MDN $3,400 (of $50,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:34.670, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.580 Settled midfield, hit the line strongly top run 1st La Cabana ( R Bayliss 54 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Tycoon Hallie ( B Avdulla 57 ) 0.30L 3rd Apollate ( J B Mcdonald 57 ) 2.10L 4th Rapids ( H Bowman 59 ) 2.20L See full results | H Bowman 59kg 2.20L | 4 (6) |
| Kensington 10-Mar-21 1400m GOOD 4 R1 3Y MDN-SW $5,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:22.170, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.400 Settled midfield, hit the line strongly top run 1st Jojo Was A Man ( N Rawiller 57 ) 2nd Yangtze Rapids ( J B Mcdonald 57 ) 2.30L 3rd Rapids ( H Bowman 57 ) 3.60L See full results | H Bowman 57kg 3.60L | 3 (7) |
| Canterbury Park 19-Feb-21 1250m HEAVY 8 R2 3Y MDN-SW $8,950 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:15.180, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.770 Restrained back, motored home late superb effort 1st Military Parade ( B Avdulla 57 ) 2nd Rapids ( H Bowman 57 ) 0.80L 3rd Egao ( J B Mcdonald 55 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.90L See full results | H Bowman 57kg 0.80L | 2 (7) |
| Rosehill Gardens 11-Feb-21 1030m GOOD 4 R4 MDN-BT Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:02.200 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.860 1st Le Vizir ( R Dolan ) 2nd Tuscan Gaze ( J B Mcdonald ) 2.30L 3rd Californian ( J Parr ) 3.10L 6th Rapids ( T Berry ) 5.10L | T Berry 5.10L | 6 (10) |
| Rosehill Gardens 15-Jan-21 900m GOOD 4 R15 3YMDN-BT Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:56.350 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.300 1st Provide ( K O'hara ) 2nd Military Parade ( T Berry ) 0.80L 3rd Covent Garden ( K Mcevoy ) 1.00L 5th Rapids ( J V Overmeire ) 1.30L | J V Overmeire 1.30L | 5 (8) |
| Warwick Farm 07-Oct-20 1400m GOOD 4 R1 3Y MDN-SW $1,550 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:22.360, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.910 Slow to begin, tailed off 200m, never likely 1st Only Mine ( B Avdulla 55 ) 2nd Hot Spring Gold ( N Rawiller 57 ) 3.80L 3rd Pretty Good ( J Collett 55 ) 4.00L 6th Rapids ( K Mcevoy 57 ) 16.00L See full results | K Mcevoy 57kg 16.00L | 6 (6) |
| Royal Randwick 25-Sep-20 1045m GOOD 4 R6 3Y+ MDN-BT Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.570 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.440 1st Faatinaat ( T Clark ) 2nd Rapids ( J Mcdonald ) 0.50L 3rd Laphroaig ( N Rawiller ) 2.00L | J Mcdonald 0.50L | 2 (9) |
| Rosehill Gardens 15-Sep-20 900m GOOD 4 R15 3Y+ MDN-BT Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:55.200 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.740 1st Yulong Code ( H Bowman ) 2nd Deel With Me ( J Collett ) 1.30L 3rd Grazie ( K O'hara ) 1.50L 4th Rapids ( J Mcdonald ) 3.00L | J Mcdonald 3.00L | 4 (7) |
| Warwick Farm 20-Mar-20 791m SOFT 7 R9 2YC&G-BT Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:47.330 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.000 1st Rapids ( J Mcdonald ) 2nd Already Blessed ( R King ) 0.20L 3rd Edge Of Darkness ( J Parr ) 2.70L | J Mcdonald | 1 (9) |
| Rosehill Gardens 17-Dec-19 897m GOOD 4 R5 2YC&G-BT Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:54.690 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.000 1st Osamu ( J B Mcdonald ) 2nd Jor El ( J I Jnr ) 0.50L 3rd Amish Boy ( T Berry ) 1.50L 5th Rapids ( H Bowman ) 4.00L | H Bowman 4.00L | 5 (7) |