Rhetoric (AUS) Horse
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Rhetoric is a four-year-old bay gelding bred in Australia, by Harry Angel out of Wordcraft. He is trained by Ray Dart and owned by Mrs K M Dart & R H Dart. From 18 starts he has secured two victories, placed second once and recorded four third-place finishes, earning $85,700 in prize money. His last start was at Gold Coast on 17 October 2026, finishing 3rd of 9. His most recent win came at Sunshine Coast on 26 July 2026.
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Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly • Gold Coast • Sunshine Coast • Eagle Farm • Doomben • Murwillumbah • Sunshine Coast Poly • IpswichRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 14-Nov-26 1050m R4 SAL National BM58 Handicap Barrier 9, SP: 3.50 | J.A.Williams 61kg 2.02L | 2 (6) |
| Gold Coast 17-Oct-26 1400m SOFT 7 R6 0-60 $2,650 (of $28,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:25.590, SP: 2.80 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.580 1st Paciera ( K Wilson-taylor 58 ) 2nd Canadian Fling ( M Hellyer 57.5 ) 3rd Rhetoric ( A Mccolm 60 , Cd 57 ) 0.52L See full results | A Mccolm 60, Cd 57kg 0.52L | 3 (9) |
| Sunshine Coast 09-Oct-26 1400m GOOD 4 R7 BM65 $500 (of $28,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.590, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.020 1st The Dramatist ( K A Johnston 61 , Cd 58 ) 2nd Bold Artic ( B S Lerena 59.5 ) 1.68L 3rd Kadall ( M L Mankelow 62 , Cd 59 ) 2.22L 6th Rhetoric ( A Thompson 58 ) 3.92L See full results | A Thompson 58kg 3.92L | 6 (10) |
| Gold Coast 19-Sep-26 1400m GOOD 4 R1 0-65 $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:22.220, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.400 1st Exceed Perfection ( T M Fenlon 58 ) 2nd Yes Donald Yes ( C Graham 59.5 ) 0.47L 3rd Suze Spritz ( A Roper 58.5 , Cd 57 ) 0.58L 7th Rhetoric ( R Maloney 59 ) 1.52L See full results | R Maloney 59kg 1.52L | 7 (15) |
| Eagle Farm 05-Sep-26 1200m SOFT 5 R4 0-65 $1,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.020, SP: 5.50 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.330 1st Russian Ripper ( A Roper 57 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Exceed Perfection ( T M Fenlon 57 ) 1.14L 3rd Thats Archies Girl ( R K Houston 58 , Cd 56 ) 1.14L 5th Rhetoric ( R Maloney 59 ) 1.91L See full results | R Maloney 59kg 1.91L | 5 (12) |
| Eagle Farm 29-Aug-26 1000m GOOD 4 R1 3&4Y BM68 $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:57.840, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.760 1st Howdoyouzou ( J W Mcmurray 58.5 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Spirit Of Barty ( B A Youngberry 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.31L 3rd Don'tcha Luv'er ( B E Thompson 56.5 ) 1.06L 6th Rhetoric ( R Maloney 58 ) 1.93L See full results | R Maloney 58kg 1.93L | 6 (7) |
| Doomben 01-Aug-26 1200m GOOD 4 R5 CG&E CL3-SW (of $75,000) Barrier 3, SP: 19.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 3rd | T Marshall 58.5kg 3.24L | 4 (10) |
| Sunshine Coast 26-Jul-26 1000m GOOD 4 R1 CG&E CL1 (of $28,000) Barrier 6, SP: 4.20 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 6th | R Maloney 58kg 1.23L | 1 (8) |
| Doomben 18-Jul-26 1200m SOFT 5 R3 3YC&G HCP (of $85,000) Barrier 3, SP: 21.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th | T Marshall 54kg 2.05L | 3 (11) |
| Eagle Farm 27-Jun-26 1200m SOFT 6 R1 3Y-Qlty (of $150,000) Barrier 1, SP: 101.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th | T Marshall 53kg 2.64L | 3 (9) |
| Sunshine Coast 21-Jun-26 1000m SOFT 7 R6 CL1 (of $28,000) Barrier 8, SP: 41.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 7th | R Maloney 58kg 3.03L | 4 (10) |
| Doomben 11-Jun-26 1200m HEAVY 10 R4 CG&E CL1 (of $38,000) Barrier 3 | J Williams 57.5kg | 109 (12) |
| Murwillumbah 08-Jun-26 1200m HEAVY 10 R7 CL1 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, SP: 6.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 3rd | J Williams 59kg 12.95L | 6 (6) |
| Sunshine Coast Poly 29-May-26 1100m SYNTHETIC R1 MDN-SW (of $30,000) Barrier 1 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st | B Thompson 58kg 1.76L | 1 (8) |
| Ipswich 13-May-26 1200m SOFT 6 R2 MDN-SW (of $40,000) Barrier 6, SP: 11.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th | R Maloney 58kg 0.1L | 2 (10) |