The Thorncaster (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

27-Oct-23
Sex
rig

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Farnan

Dam

Rosa's Magic

Prize Money

47260

Trainer

Ciaron Maher

Owners

Bennett Racing Pty Ltd, WayneJen, G A Hoult, Mrs K O'Shea, P R Williams, G J Walker, A J Arkinstall, A D Stanley, W R Nettleton, T G Stanley, C Price, J Henry, B Harbour, R A Leemon, S Uebergang, B R Rosa's Magic 2 & B R Rosa's Magic 1

About

Thorncaster, a three-year-old chestnut gelding bred in Australia by Farnan from Rosa's Magic, is trained by Ciaron Maher and owned by Bennett Racing Pty Ltd, WayneJen, G A Hoult and partners. In six starts he has secured one victory and a second place, accumulating $47,260 in earnings. His most recent start was at Caulfield on 17 October 2026, where he placed 13th of 14, while his last win was at Wyong on 30 August 2026.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Flemington 03-Nov-26 1400m GOOD 4 R8 Crown Amanda Elliott Barrier 1, SP: 31.00 Z.T.Lloyd 54kg 3.52L 10 (11)
Caulfield 17-Oct-26 1400m GOOD 4 R4 LR GOTHIC STAKES (of $200,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.740, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 13th 1st Milsons Point ( B Allen 57 ) 2nd I Am Aria ( M Dee 54 ) 0.40L 3rd Shooting Brake ( B Egan 56 ) 1.40L 13th The Thorncaster ( J Johnstone 56 ) 6.20L See full results J Johnstone 56kg 6.20L 13 (14)
Warwick Farm 23-Sep-26 1200m SOFT 5 R2 3Y BM68 $1,625 (of $60,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.130, SP: 18.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.950 1st Blessed Eagle ( C Schofield 59.5 ) 2nd Phillip Island ( T Berry 60 ) 2.18L 3rd Harrybegood ( J Collett 57 ) 3.25L 9th The Thorncaster ( S Clipperton 57.5 ) 4.37L See full results S Clipperton 57.5kg 4.37L 9 (10)
Wyong 30-Aug-26 1200m GOOD 4 R4 3Y MDN-SW $20,550 (of $42,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.610, SP: 1.90 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.190 1st The Thorncaster ( Z Lloyd 57 ) 2nd Movie Star ( T J Schiller 55 ) 1.10L 3rd Zynaro ( S Clipperton 57 ) 1.89L See full results Z Lloyd 57kg 1 (5)
Warwick Farm 18-Aug-26 817m SOFT 7 R9 3Y CL1 MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:48.860 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.450 1st The Thorncaster ( Z Lloyd ) 2nd Zuras ( A Farragher ) 0.27L 3rd The Weapon ( M G Bourke ) 1.42L Z Lloyd 1 (8)
Warwick Farm 04-Aug-26 789m SOFT 5 R11 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:47.040 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.750 1st Lobbyist ( R Jones ) 2nd Written Redemption ( M Fitzgerald ) 0.11L 3rd Unhinged ( J B Mcdonald ) 1.27L 6th The Thorncaster ( Z Lloyd ) 2.42L Z Lloyd 2.42L 6 (9)
Eagle Farm 06-May-26 1300m SOFT 5 R4 2Y HCP (of $38,000) Barrier 1, SP: 2.50 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 2nd R Maloney 58.5kg 2.82L 6 (9)
Eagle Farm 18-Apr-26 1400m SOFT 5 R1 2Y HCP (of $85,000) Barrier 6, SP: 2.45 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 5th R Maloney 57kg 0.11L 2 (8)
Wyong 28-Mar-26 1200m SOFT 6 R4 2Y MDN-SW (of $42,000) Barrier 7, SP: 20.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 10th A Farragher Gb 57kg 6.47L 4 (12)
Rosehill Gardens 10-Mar-26 900m SOFT 7 R10 2Y-BT J Collett 0.17L 2 (8)
Hawkesbury 24-Feb-26 800m GOOD 4 R11 2Y-BT L Day 3.2L 4 (7)