Viking Leader (2023) Horse
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About
Viking Leader is a 3yo b horse trained by Michael Roberts. He is by Erik The Red out of Guiding Light. To date, Viking Leader has recorded two wins. On 6 Jun 2026 at Greyville, he captured his biggest victory, taking the $284,984 Ridgemont Gatecrasher Stakes (listed, 2yo). The horse has been a profitable choice for bettors; a continuous backer would have earned a 530% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Greyville 06-Jun-26 1400m GOOD R6 Ridgemont Gatecrasher Stakes (Listed) (2yo) $178,118 (of $284,984) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:26.330, SP: 23.00 1st Viking Leader ( R Venniker 132 , Cd 129 ) 2nd Kazenoyoni ( C Zackey 132 ) 0.75L 3rd Bachata ( K D Melo 132 ) 1.25L See full results | R Venniker 59.9kg, Cd 58.5kg | 1 (12) |
| Scottsville 26-Apr-26 1400m SOFT R4 Md $83,131 (of $133,005) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:25.220, SP: 2.20 1st Viking Leader ( R Venniker 123 , Cd 120 ) 2nd Etzebeth ( D Louw 132 ) 1.75L 3rd Roy's Glorious ( C Zackey 132 ) 0.30L See full results | R Venniker 55.8kg, Cd 54.4kg | 1 (12) |
| Greyville 28-Mar-26 1400m GOOD R2 Md $13,293 (of $133,005) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:27.530, SP: 4.33 1st Riff Raff Boy ( C Habib 132 ) 2nd Bright Blue ( S Moodley 132 ) 2.00L 3rd Viking Leader ( R Venniker 132 , Cd 129 ) 3.75L See full results | R Venniker 59.9kg, Cd 58.5kg 3.75L | 3 (14) |
| Scottsville 11-Mar-26 1200m SOFT R1 Md $13,293 (of $133,005) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.090, SP: 15.00 1st Kazenoyoni ( C Zackey 132 ) 2nd In The Red ( C Murray 132 ) 0.75L 3rd Viking Leader ( R Venniker 132 , Cd 129 ) 1.05L See full results | R Venniker 59.9kg, Cd 58.5kg 1.05L | 3 (13) |