State Of Valour (2023) Horse
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State Of Valour is a 2yo bay gelding trained by Chad K Ormsby. He was sired by Sword of State out of the mare Illadore. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, having failed to win in four starts. In his latest outing at Ellerslie on 7 March 2026, he was ridden by Tayla Mitchell and placed third behind winner Lara Antipova.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ellerslie 07-Mar-26 1200m GOOD 4 R5 G1 2YO Open Set Weight $49,500 (of $550,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:10.750, SP: 66.10 1st Lara Antipova ( M Dee 55 ) 2nd Liguria ( W Kennedy 55 ) 1.80L 3rd State Of Valour ( T Mitchell 57 ) 2.10L See full results | T Mitchell 57kg 2.10L | 3 (10) |
| Ellerslie 21-Feb-26 1100m SOFT 5 R1 2YO Mdn Set Weight $7,400 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.640, SP: 8.10 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Summer Schemer ( C J Grylls 55.5 ) 2nd State Of Valour ( W Kennedy 57.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Seize The Day ( O P Bosson 57.5 ) 0.60L See full results | W Kennedy 57.5kg 0.10L | 2 (9) |
| Matamata 23-Jan-26 1100m HEAVY 8 R2 2YO Mdn Set Weight $4,625 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:05.290, SP: 5.10 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd 1st Justin Case ( S R Weatherley 57.5 ) 2nd State Of Valour ( T Mitchell 57.5 ) 1.20L 3rd Bramito ( C J Grylls 57.5 ) 7.10L See full results | T Mitchell 57.5kg 1.20L | 2 (4) |
| Avondale 08-Oct-25 1000m HEAVY 10 R2 2YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:01.960, SP: 2.20 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd 1st With A Vengeance ( C J Grylls 57 ) 2nd Sugar Lump ( J Doyle 55 ) 1.00L 3rd Urchella ( F Moerman 55 , Cd 53 ) 1.30L 5th State Of Valour ( W Kennedy 57 ) 9.90L See full results | W Kennedy 57kg 9.90L | 5 (5) |