Rip Current (AUS) Horse
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Rip Current is a 5yo bay gelding from Australia, trained by Matt Ivill in Seymour. He is by Toronado out of Shark in the Water. To date he has won two races. On 10 Aug 2026 at Pakenham Synthetic, he achieved his most important win, capturing the $32,000 Maiden Plate. He has proven a profitable runner for bettors, delivering a 61% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Albury 10-Oct-26 1600m GOOD 4 R6 BM66 $1,300 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.370, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.170 1st Chief Of War ( P Boudvillain 60.5 ) 2nd Fair Master ( C Parish 59.5 ) 0.52L 3rd Southern Dancer ( D Cole 63 , Cd 61 ) 3.11L 4th Rip Current ( N Heywood 59.5 ) 3.33L See full results | N Heywood 59.5kg 3.33L | 4 (10) |
| Caulfield Heath 16-Sep-26 1800m GOOD 4 R5 BM66 $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:50.730, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.470 1st Best Time ( J Mott 60.5 ) 2nd Killenaule ( J A Johnstone 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 1.25L 3rd Callmeanicon ( B J Melham 58 ) 1.35L 9th Rip Current ( D Lane 59 ) 11.35L See full results | D Lane 59kg 11.35L | 9 (9) |
| Corowa 31-Aug-26 1600m SOFT 5 R2 CL1-SW $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:36.470, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.450 1st Rip Current ( L King 59 ) 2nd Riverbend Gold ( C J Parish 59 ) 1.59L 3rd Hold This ( B Mcdougall 56.5 ) 2.13L See full results | L King 59kg | 1 (11) |
| Pakenham SYNTHETIC 10-Aug-26 1400m SYNTHETIC R3 MDN-SW $17,600 (of $32,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:25.300, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.440 1st Rip Current ( D Lane 59.5 ) 2nd Macca's Angel ( L K Cartwright 57.5 ) 0.15L 3rd Doublet ( J Mcneil 59.5 ) 0.35L See full results | D Lane 59.5kg | 1 (12) |
| Pakenham SYNTHETIC 06-Jul-26 1200m SYNTHETIC R2 MDN-SW $1,600 (of $32,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.000, SP: 41.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.280 1st First Regent ( B Mertens 59.5 ) 2nd Commandeur ( V L Boeuf 59.5 ) 0.35L 3rd Cosmic Shower ( L J Neindorf 57.5 ) 1.35L 4th Rip Current ( L King 59.5 ) 2.35L See full results | L King 59.5kg 2.35L | 4 (12) |