Rise At Dawn (2020) Horse
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About
Rise At Dawn is a 6yo chestnut gelding trained by Ben, Will, and Jd Hayes at Pakenham 3. His sire is the stallion Almanzor and his dam is Kay's Awake. As a stakes winner with total earnings of $1,133,835, he is considered a racehorse of above‑average ability. On 31 August 2024 at Caulfield, ridden by Michael Dee, he secured his biggest victory to date in the $200,000 Open Handicap, beating Positivity. Throughout his career he has been a profitable horse for bettors, delivering a 4% return on investment for those who backed him.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Flemington 01-Aug-26 1410m GOOD 3 R8 BM100 $27,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.330, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Sass Appeal ( L Bates 53 , Cd 51.5 ) 2nd Rise At Dawn ( L Cartwright 61.5 , Cd 60 ) 0.75L 3rd Asva ( R Houston 55 , Cd 53 ) 1.50L See full results | L Cartwright 61.5kg, Cd 60 0.75L | 2 (6) |
| Caulfield 11-Jul-26 1400m SOFT 7 R8 BM100 $27,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:27.120, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.590 1st Coeur Volante ( J G Radley 60.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2nd Rise At Dawn ( L Bates 61.5 , Cd 60 ) 0.15L 3rd Ten Commandments ( J A Johnstone 53 , Cd 50 ) 0.45L See full results | L Bates 61.5kg, Cd 60 0.15L | 2 (11) |
| Southside Pakenham 30-Jun-26 800m R4 Jump Out-H9 1st Rise At Dawn ( J Radley ) 2nd Royal Turf ( S H Pang ) 3rd Caelius ( L J Neindorf ) | J Radley | 1 (5) |
| Southside Pakenham SYNTHETIC 23-Jun-26 750m R5 JumpOut-Synth, Winning Time: 00:45.170 1st Obucci ( L J Neindorf ) 2nd Cosmic Charger ( D W Stackhouse ) 3rd Faceoff ( S Woods ) 7th Rise At Dawn ( B Allen ) | B Allen | 7 (8) |
| Caulfield 07-Feb-26 1600m GOOD 4 R9 G3 CARLYON CUP $4,000 (of $201,600) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.580, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.810 1st Light Infantry Man ( E P Brown 60 ) 2nd Immediacy ( J Allen 57 ) 0.20L 3rd Holymanz ( B Allen 58 ) 0.40L 6th Rise At Dawn ( J Melham 58 ) 1.51L See full results | J Melham 58kg 1.51L | 6 (14) |