Solar Blast (AUS) Horse
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Solar Blast is a seven-year-old bay gelding bred in Australia, by Palentino out of Gale Force Sun. He is under the care of trainer Craig Clegg and races for owner A J Manton. Out of 39 starts he has secured four victories, placed second six times and third eight times, accumulating $203,690 in earnings. His most recent run was at Muswellbrook on 19 October 2026, where he finished 9th of a 13 runner field. The latest win came at Scone on 24 February 2026.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Muswellbrook 19-Oct-26 1000m GOOD 4 R6 BM58 $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:56.430, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.210 1st What A Scandal ( G Johnston 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Blue Dane ( L Smyth 58 , Cd 56 ) 2.32L 3rd The Dux Nuts ( Z Wadick 59 ) 4.43L 9th Solar Blast ( J Duggan 59.5 ) 6.28L See full results | J Duggan 59.5kg 6.28L | 9 (13) |
| Armidale 20-Sep-26 1100m GOOD 3 R7 CTRY BM66 $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:05.000, SP: 19.00 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 9th 1st Soobooco ( I Neale 59.5 ) 2nd Dune And Dusted ( J Duggan 61.5 ) 0.43L 3rd Demarcate ( B Nock 58.5 ) 1.47L 8th Solar Blast ( B Looker 56 ) 4.67L See full results | B Looker 56kg 4.67L | 8 (12) |
| Scone 31-Jul-26 1000m GOOD 4 R3 BM58 $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:56.970, SP: 61.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:32.560 1st Yes To Infinity ( A Bullock 60 ) 2nd Nevermista ( O Dalton 62 , Cd 60 ) 1.32L 3rd Oakfield Missouri ( M Weir 60.5 ) 3.05L 9th Solar Blast ( K Nestor 61 ) 7.30L See full results | K Nestor 61kg 7.30L | 9 (9) |
| Tamworth 26-Jun-26 1000m SOFT 5 R9 CTRY BM58 $1,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.110, SP: 6.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 6th 1st Miss Mercy ( J Pracey-holmes 57.5 ) 2nd Rivaldo ( J Gibbons 55 ) 0.09L 3rd The Dux Nuts ( G Spokes 59 , Cd 57 ) 0.32L 9th Solar Blast ( B Looker 61.5 ) 2.49L See full results | B Looker 61.5kg 2.49L | 9 (12) |
| Tamworth 15-Jun-26 1000m SOFT 5 R7 BM58 $2,600 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.760, SP: 8.50 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 10th 1st Iknowyou ( J Urquhart-warren 60 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Simply Better ( M Weir 57 ) 1.04L 3rd Solar Blast ( B Looker 61.5 ) 1.06L See full results | B Looker 61.5kg 1.06L | 3 (12) |
| Scone 31-May-26 1000m HEAVY 8 R6 BM66 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, SP: 5.50 In-running: 800m 12th, 400m 8th | A Bullock 58.5kg 10.28L | 13 (14) |
| Muswellbrook 01-May-26 1000m GOOD 4 R8 BM66 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, SP: 9.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 7th | B Looker 59.5kg 5.06L | 6 (9) |
| Armidale 29-Mar-26 1100m GOOD 4 R6 BM66 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, SP: 3.80 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th | A Roper 59kg 0.86L | 3 (12) |
| Scone 24-Feb-26 1000m SOFT 5 R6 BM58 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, SP: 6.50 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 5th | B Looker 61kg 1.32L | 1 (11) |
| Tamworth 22-Jan-26 1000m GOOD 3 R8 CL3 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, SP: 16.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th | B Looker 55.5kg 1.27L | 2 (9) |
| Morphettville 22-Nov-25 1200m SOFT 7 R9 RIZIZ (of $105,000) Barrier 9, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th | C Munro 53kg 5.03L | 12 (15) |
| Gawler 24-Oct-25 1100m SOFT 6 R6 BM64 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, SP: 4.40 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th | A Warren 55kg 5.5L | 4 (11) |
| Morphettville 04-Oct-25 1200m GOOD 4 R5 CG&E 0-62 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, SP: 6.50 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 11th | A Warren 56kg 0.29L | 3 (11) |
| Morphettville 13-Sep-25 1100m GOOD 4 R7 4UP 0-68 (of $55,000) Barrier 7, SP: 8.50 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 9th | J Toeroek 56.5kg 2.53L | 6 (13) |
| Murray Bdge 02-Aug-25 1200m SOFT 5 R6 CG&E BM64 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, SP: 19.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 5th | J Toeroek 59kg 3.43L | 6 (12) |