The Arctic Monkey (2020) Horse
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About
Arctic Monkey is a 5yo grey gelding (male) trained by Bruce Tapper. He is by Jon Snow out of Natural Glow. To date he has recorded one victory. On 18 Feb 2026 at Riccarton Park he claimed his biggest win, taking the $25,000 3yo+ Maiden Set Weight With Allowances. He has been a lucrative prospect for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have yielded a 557% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Riccarton Park 25-Apr-26 1800m SOFT 5 R2 BM 65 Hcp (of $35,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:49.500, SP: 6.40 1st Vendabelle ( T Comignaghi 55.5 ) 2nd Amiinit ( K R Hercock 54 ) 1.60L 3rd Oaksdeel ( B Queiroz 58 ) 4.00L 15th The Arctic Monkey ( B May 59 ) 99.90L See full results | B May 59kg 99.9kgL | 15 (15) |
| Wingatui 27-Mar-26 1600m SOFT 5 R8 BM 75 Hcp $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:37.330, SP: 7.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd 1st Maybe Diva ( K Williams 55.5 ) 2nd Perfect Tycoon ( D R Bothamley 59 ) 0.10L 3rd Cherryville ( C A Campbell 58 ) 0.30L 5th The Arctic Monkey ( B May 54 ) 1.50L See full results | B May 54kg 1.50L | 5 (10) |
| Riccarton Park 18-Feb-26 1400m HEAVY 8 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $14,375 (of $25,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:25.510, SP: 19.70 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 6th 1st The Arctic Monkey ( B May 58.5 ) 2nd Call To Arms ( K Mudhoo 58.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Cocomora ( A Comignaghi 56 ) 4.50L See full results | B May 58.5kg | 1 (11) |