Yard Of Ale (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

04-Oct-22
Sex
gelding

Colour

brown or black

Sire

Exceedance

Dam

Kylix

Prize Money

4515

Trainer

Henry Dwyer

Owners

Rosemont Stud Pty Ltd (Mgr: A P Mithen), Call Off The Cricket (Mgr: E J Mithen), Call Off The Reno (Mgr: E J Mithen), A D Patterson, W A McTaggart, G D Peer, R S T Smith, G Pell, N Lord, Mrs E Lord & Mrs H Peer

About

Yard Of Ale is a 3yo brown/black gelding from Australia trained by Henry Dwyer in Ballarat. He is by Exceedance out of Kylix. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, remaining winless in five starts. In his most recent start at Yarra Valley on 15 Mar 2026, Mitchell Aitken rode him to a fifth‑place finish behind winner Sonic Bender.

Raced At

Yarra Valley • Ballarat • Kyneton • Geelong • Seymour • Ararat

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Yarra Valley 15-Mar-26 1950m GOOD 4 R1 MDN-SW $1,275 (of $42,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:03.610, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.160 1st Sonic Bender ( J Mcneil 59 ) 2nd Angel Feet ( D Stackhouse 59 ) 4.25L 3rd Luigi The Brave ( J Noonan 59.5 ) 4.35L 5th Yard Of Ale ( M Aitken 59 ) 13.35L See full results M Aitken 59kg 13.35L 5 (9)
Ballarat 22-Feb-26 1600m GOOD 4 R4 MDN-SW $850 (of $42,500) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:40.350, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.840 1st Killenaule ( J Allen 59.5 ) 2nd Nightowl ( J Mott 59.5 ) 3.50L 3rd Epoch ( B Rawiller 59.5 ) 5.25L 7th Yard Of Ale ( H Coffey 59 ) 9.96L See full results H Coffey 59kg 9.96L 7 (11)
Kyneton 31-Jan-26 1856m GOOD 4 R4 MDN-SW $640 (of $32,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:57.180, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.900 1st Our Pierro ( L Meech 56 ) 2nd Earl Of Gloucester ( P Gatt 59.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Yoshi Stardom ( B Rawiller 59.5 ) 1.90L 6th Yard Of Ale ( M Aitken 58 ) 3.77L See full results M Aitken 58kg 3.77L 6 (13)
Geelong 14-Jan-26 1412m GOOD 4 R4 3Y MDN-SW $900 (of $45,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.020, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.660 1st Cashout ( B Mertens 58 ) 2nd Kingtondo ( D W Stackhouse 58 ) 0.35L 3rd Tryst And Doubt ( R J Hurdle 58 ) 1.35L 7th Yard Of Ale ( J Mott 58 ) 5.14L See full results J Mott 58kg 5.14L 7 (11)
Seymour 28-Dec-25 1400m GOOD 4 R2 3Y MDN-SW $850 (of $42,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:23.530, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.310 1st Sass Appeal ( J Childs 56 ) 2nd Forever Jo ( C J Parish 56 ) 1.25L 3rd Algorithmic ( T M Nugent 58 ) 6.00L 10th Yard Of Ale ( E Walsh 58 ) 40.60L See full results E Walsh 58kg 40.60L 10 (10)
Sportsbet-Ballarat 08-Dec-25 900m R7 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:56.220 1st Bertrand ( R J Hurdle ) 2nd So Star ( W J Egan ) 5th Yard Of Ale ( F Larson ) F Larson 5 (10)
Ararat 27-Nov-25 850m R10 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:52.500 1st Millsy's Award ( C Macredmond ) 2nd One More Star ( M K Julius ) 3rd First Regent ( S Field ) 4th Yard Of Ale ( N Farley ) N Farley 4 (4)
Sportsbet-Ballarat SYNTHETIC 17-Jul-25 850m R11 JumpOut-Synth, Winning Time: 00:51.440 1st Steady On ( H T Coffey ) 2nd Starfleet Command ( R J Hurdle ) 3rd Angelos ( A K Kelly ) 4th Yard Of Ale ( N Farley ) N Farley 4 (7)
Sportsbet-Ballarat SYNTHETIC 13-Mar-25 850m R6 JumpOut-Synth, Winning Time: 00:53.100 1st Empress Of China ( M J Lloyd ) 6th Yard Of Ale ( N Farley ) N Farley 6 (6)