Sweatband (AUS) Horse
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Sweatband is a four-year-old chestnut gelding bred in Australia, by Lucky Vega out of Screebe. The horse is under the care of trainer Grant Kluske and races for owner W B Kluske. In 14 starts he has recorded a single win and placed third two times, accumulating earnings of $32,965. His most recent start took place at Strathalbyn on 21 October 2026, where he finished 10th out of 11 runners. He last broke his maiden at Ballarat Synthetic on 3 July 2026.
Raced At
Gawler • Strathalbyn • Balaklava • Mildura • Bendigo • Echuca • Ballarat Synthetic • Swan Hill • Kerang • Great Western • Nhill • Terang • Ararat • HorshamRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Gawler 05-Nov-26 1200m GOOD 4 R3 Kingsford Hotel Class One Handicap Barrier 5, SP: 31.00 | B.King 56kg 9.76L | 7 (7) |
| Strathalbyn 21-Oct-26 1200m SOFT 5 R4 0-56 (App Only) (of $25,000) Barrier 10, SP: 15.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 8th | J Weatherley 56kg 8.9L | 10 (11) |
| Balaklava 16-Sep-26 1050m GOOD 4 R5 CG&E 0-56 $925 (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:01.070, SP: 19.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.010 1st Zuetoro ( A Stead 58 ) 2nd The Magistrate ( H Grace 59.5 ) 1.96L 3rd Kindra Park ( S Metcalfe 55 ) 3.33L 6th Sweatband ( T Hutchinson 59 , Cd 57.5 ) 5.96L See full results | T Hutchinson 59kg, Cd 57.5kg 5.96L | 6 (9) |
| Mildura 08-Aug-26 1200m GOOD 4 R7 BM56 $550 (of $22,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.540, SP: 21.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.380 1st Orthie's Boys ( N Farley 62.5 ) 2nd Decanted ( J H Busuttin 61 , Cd 59 ) 0.15L 3rd Bakersbend ( B Rawiller 61 ) 1.40L 9th Sweatband ( L Mcneil 59.5 ) 7.80L See full results | L Mcneil 59.5kg 7.80L | 9 (9) |
| Bendigo 30-Jul-26 1300m SOFT 6 R7 CL1 $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:19.160, SP: 41.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.510 1st Ocean Bay ( D W Stackhouse 56 ) 2nd Friendzoned ( Z Spain 54 , Cd 55 ) 0.35L 3rd Cresta Crystal ( P M Moloney 56 ) 0.50L 7th Sweatband ( J Mcneil 56 ) 4.05L See full results | J Mcneil 56kg 4.05L | 7 (12) |
| Echuca 24-Jul-26 1200m HEAVY 9 R8 BM56 $550 (of $22,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:14.620, SP: 13.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.600 1st Tomanado ( R J Hurdle 59 ) 2nd Colt Forty Five ( D Yendall 62 ) 3.50L 3rd Tapo ( C B Thompson 64.5 , Cd 61.5 ) 4.50L 10th Sweatband ( J Allen 61 ) 12.15L See full results | J Allen 61kg 12.15L | 10 (11) |
| Ballarat SYNTHETIC 03-Jul-26 1200m SYNTHETIC 8 R2 MDN-SW $11,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:12.980, SP: 2.45 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.940 1st Sweatband ( J Allen 59.5 ) 2nd Renege ( A Kelly 59.5 ) 2.25L 3rd Figurante ( S Field 57.5 , Cd 56 ) 2.31L See full results | J Allen 59.5kg | 1 (12) |
| Echuca 23-Jun-26 1200m HEAVY 10 R2 MDN-SW (of $32,000) Barrier 7, SP: 17.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th | M Aitken 59.5kg 0.57L | 5 (14) |
| Swan Hill 05-Jun-26 1200m SOFT 6 R3 CG&E MDN-SW (of $40,000) Barrier 2, SP: 14.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 5th | M Aitken 59.5kg 4.72L | 6 (11) |
| Kerang 28-May-26 1000m GOOD 4 R4 Jump Out-G4 | M Aitken | 4 (5) |
| Bendigo 19-May-26 800m HEAVY 9 R10 Jump Out-H9 | D Thornton | 2 (4) |
| Great Western 24-Jan-26 1200m SOFT 5 R1 3Y MDN-SW (of $32,000) Barrier 6, SP: 7.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 6th | T Nugent 58kg 9.96L | 7 (8) |
| Nhill 26-Dec-25 1150m GOOD 3 R1 MDN-SW (of $25,000) Barrier 5, SP: 3.80 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 4th | H Grace 58kg 0.22L | 3 (10) |
| Terang 16-Dec-25 1200m GOOD 4 R3 MDN-SW (of $32,000) Barrier 3, SP: 19.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 7th | W Gordon 58kg 5.1L | 8 (12) |
| Ararat 09-Nov-25 1100m GOOD 4 R2 MDN-SW (of $42,500) Barrier 3, SP: 14.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th | W Gordon 58kg 4.6L | 3 (9) |
| Horsham 20-Oct-25 800m GOOD 3 R7 Jump Out-G3 | D Yendall | 5 (8) |