The Equator (2021) Horse

Foal Date
16-Feb-21
Colour
bay
Sire
Galileo
Dam
Quiet Reflection
Prize Money
134903
Trainer
Tony Peter
Owners
Mr W H Ackerman & Adv N Riley
About

The Equator is a 4yo trained by Tony Peter. He is by Galileo out of Quiet Reflection and has won three races so far. On 2 Aug 2025 at Turffontein, The Equator secured its most notable victory, taking the $142,504 Racing Today Pinnacle Stakes. The horse has proven to be a profitable pick for punters, delivering a 19 % return on investment for anyone who backed it throughout its career.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Turffontein 26-Oct-25 1600m GOOD R3 Allied Steelrode Charity Mile 1 November Graduation Plate $59,373 (of $95,011) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:38.630, SP: 1.91R Fourie 59.9kg1 (5)
Turffontein 02-Aug-25 1800m GOOD R6 Racing Today Pinnacle Stakes $89,071 (of $142,504) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:51.960, SP: 4.33G Lerena 59.9kg1 (7)
Greyville 05-Jul-25 2200m SOFT R3 Hcp (of $284,984) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:16.810, SP: 4.50W Kennedy 59kg 8.25L12 (12)
York 24-Aug-24 2790m GOOD R2 CL2 Hcp $41,089 (of $167,229) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:57.850, SP: 11.00 Midfield, smooth headway to lead over 3f out, soon ridden, pressed for lead entering final furlong, soon headed, no match for winner near finishG M Ryan 61.2kg 1.25L2 (16)
Navan 13-Jul-24 2050m GOOD R5 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Race $4,400 (of $22,001) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:05.820, SP: 2.00 Tracked leader, 3rd halfway, pushed along under 3f out, ridden and no impression on winner over 1f out, kept on one paceD Mcdonogh 61.7kg 2.75L2 (6)
Ascot 19-Jun-24 2850m GOOD R1 G2 $7,128 (of $3,542,135) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 03:00.570, SP: 9.50 Held up in rear, ridden along over 3f out, switched left around rivals over 2f out, kept on same pace from over 1f out, never near to challengeD Mcdonogh 58.1kg, Cd 58kg 6.50L5 (11)
Curragh 26-May-24 2010m SOFT R6 CL1 $3,000 (of $59,999) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:08.230, SP: 6.50 Dwelt slightly and towards rear, ridden to progress on outer 2f out, 5th 1 1/2f out, kept on inside final furlongD Mcdonogh 59.4kg 4.50L4 (8)
Leopardstown 10-Apr-24 2010m HEAVY R1 Md $9,000 (of $184,461) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:25.610, SP: 7/2 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along to challenge entering straight, ridden and led under 2f out, kept on well inside final furlongW M Lordan 60.8kg, Cd 61kg1 (9)
Leopardstown 28-Jul-23 1610m SOFT R1 Md $825 (of $206,498) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:47.520, SP: 2/1 Tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, pushed along entering straight, no impression over 1f out, ridden in 5th under 1f out, kept on one pace, short of room in 4th final stridesR L Moore 60.3kg, Cd 60.5kg 1.75L4 (9)