Without Fail (AUS) Horse
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Without Fail is a 5yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Dan McCarthy at Wangaratta 1. He is by Exceedance out of To Be Sure. He has recorded one win so far. On 16th Apr 2026 at Echuca he claimed his most important victory, taking the $32000.00 Vobis Silver Maiden Plate. He has been a profitable runner for bettors, offering a 57% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Corowa 14-Sep-26 1600m GOOD 4 R6 CL1-SW $1,300 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:35.290, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.820 1st Riverbend Gold ( C J Parish 59 ) 2nd Chief Of War ( P Boudvillain 59 ) 0.27L 3rd Hold This ( B Mcdougall 56.5 ) 2.42L 4th Without Fail ( M Aitken 59 ) 4.30L See full results | M Aitken 59kg 4.30L | 4 (8) |
| Corowa 31-Aug-26 1600m SOFT 5 R2 CL1-SW $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.470, SP: 3.40 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.450 1st Rip Current ( L King 59 ) 2nd Riverbend Gold ( C J Parish 59 ) 1.59L 3rd Hold This ( B Mcdougall 56.5 ) 2.13L 7th Without Fail ( M Aitken 59 ) 6.62L See full results | M Aitken 59kg 6.62L | 7 (11) |
| Bendigo 18-Aug-26 1000m HEAVY 8 R3 CL1-OPEN-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:03.410 1st Buccleuch ( W J Egan ) 2nd Grecian Destiny ( J M Allen ) 0.20L 3rd Hurco ( J C Maskiell ) 1.20L 4th Without Fail ( C Taylor ) 2.70L | C Taylor 2.70L | 4 (4) |
| Sportsbet-Wangaratta 04-Aug-26 820m R1 JumpOut-Synth, Winning Time: 00:48.640 1st Brenlyn's Legacy ( L N Mcneil ) 2nd Shaiyhar ( O M Osborne ) 3rd Without Fail ( S M Brown ) | S M Brown | 3 (3) |
| Echuca 16-Apr-26 2100m GOOD 4 R1 MDN-SW $17,600 (of $32,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:12.250, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.770 1st Without Fail ( M Aitken 59.5 ) 2nd Kazungula ( F W Kersley 59.5 ) 0.06L 3rd Te Taniwha ( E J Walsh 59 ) 6.06L See full results | M Aitken 59.5kg | 1 (12) |