Zephlyn (2019) Horse

Foal Date

05-Feb-19

Colour

bay

Sire

Iffraaj

Dam

Taqdees

Prize Money

84511

Trainer

Ewan Whillans

Owners

The Farming Boys

About

Zephlyn is a seven-year-old bay gelding foaled by Iffraaj out of Taqdees. He races under the guidance of Ewan Whillans and is owned by The Farming Boys. Out of 49 starts he has recorded five wins, placed second six times and third four times, amassing earnings of $84,511. His most recent start took place at Perth on 24 September 2026, where he finished 6th out of a field of 16. The latest victory was earned at Catterick on 24 May 2025.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Perth 24-Sep-26 4055m GOOD R7 CL5 HcpH (of $16,664), Winning Time: 05:06.200, SP: 13.00 1st Coventry ( P Kavanagh 148 ) 2nd Gortmore Lady ( S Bowen 150 ) 0.75L 3rd Beat The Retreat ( D Hislop 157 , Cd 150 ) 7.25L 6th Zephlyn ( C Nichol 167 ) 15.45L See full results C Nichol 75.8kg 15.45L 6 (16)
Catterick 26-Aug-26 2791m GOOD R4 CL6 Hcp (of $6,982) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:02.250, SP: 15.00 1st Niffler ( L Morris 127 ) 2nd Mr Withington ( C Beasley 132 ) 0.75L 3rd Fairydale ( D Allan 126 ) 0.75L 7th Zephlyn ( J Hart 137 ) 6.85L See full results J Hart 62.1kg 6.85L 7 (8)
Catterick 04-Aug-26 3190m GOOD R3 CL6 Hcp (of $8,050) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:27.420, SP: 5.50 1st Free World ( C Fallon 135 ) 2nd Star Of Jupiter ( W Pyle 121 ) 7.00L 3rd Fleur De Mer ( P Mulrennan 132 ) 0.30L 6th Zephlyn ( J Hart 131 ) 15.35L See full results J Hart 59.4kg 15.35L 6 (9)
Hexham 13-Jun-26 3263m GOOD CL5 Hurdle, SP: 14/1 Midfield, dropped to rear 3rd, blundered 4th, pulled up before 5th William Maggs 75.8kg UPL (10)
Catterick 30-May-26 3190m GOOD R4 CL6 Hcp $403 (of $6,899) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:24.900, SP: 5.50 1st Not So Sobers ( L Morris 133 ) 2nd Captain Robert ( D Muscutt 134 ) 2.75L 3rd Lillistar ( A Brookes 123 ) 2.25L 5th Zephlyn ( G Fairley 133 ) 6.10L See full results G Fairley 60.3kg 6.10L 5 (6)
Perth 24-Apr-26 4055m SOFT R6 CL5 NvHcpH $948 (of $8,227), Winning Time: 05:10.110, SP: 34.00 1st Berkenshtaaap ( S Bowen 165 ) 2nd Mr Jukebox ( H Bannister 167 ) 0.30L 3rd Seeyainthesuninn ( A Stevens 144 ) 7.50L 4th Zephlyn ( S Quinlan 168 ) 13.30L See full results S Quinlan 76.2kg 13.30L 4 (12)
Southwell 02-Apr-26 3312m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 7/2 Raced wide and soon in touch with leaders, led soon after halfway, ridden when faced challenges both sides 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened quickly final furlong Jason Hart 61.2kg 5l 6 (8)
Southwell 10-Mar-26 2836m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 9/2 Led, ridden and joined over 2f out, headed entering final furlong, lost second final stride Jason Hart 58.1kg Head 3 (6)
Southwell 22-Jan-26 2836m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 40/1 Held up in rear, asked for effort 3f out, soon beaten Greg Fairley 59kg Head 9 (9)
Wolverhampton 06-Jan-26 3328m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 28/1 Towards rear, behind after 3f, outpaced from 2f out, weakened inside final furlong Rowan Scott 58.1kg Neck 6 (6)
Newcastle 16-Dec-25 3270m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 50/1 Led, pushed along and headed over 2f out, soon weakened P J McDonald 59kg 2 1/2l 9 (10)
Newcastle 02-Dec-25 2504m STANDARD CL4 Flat, SP: 50/1 Midfield, lost place over 2f out, soon well beaten P J McDonald 57.2kg 5l 10 (11)
Catterick 10-Jun-25 3190m GOOD CL5 Flat, SP: 4/1 Tracked leader 3f, tracked leaders, ridden out wide 2f out, soon hung left and weakened Jason Hart 59.4kg 1 3/4 length 8 (8)
Catterick 24-May-25 3190m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 5/4 Made all, soon went fourth lengths clear, reduced lead setting out on second circuit, faced strong challenge when ridden final furlong, rallied and always doing enough towards finish Callum Rodriguez 62.6kg 1 (7)
Catterick 12-May-25 3190m GOOD TO FIRM CL5 Flat, SP: 9/2 Prominent 3f, chased leaders, went 2nd over 4f out, led 3f out, soon ridden, stayed on Jason Hart 59.4kg 1 (9)
Ayr 01-May-25 3018m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 15/8 Chased leader until over 11f out, outpaced over 2f out, no impression in 3rd from over 1f out Kaiya Fraser 58.5kg 3 1/4l 3 (4)
Newcastle 25-Mar-25 3270m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 7/2 Raced in second behind clear leader early, took closer order after 4f, travelling well when led 3f out, ridden when faced challenge final furlong, asserted and ran on well final 110 yards, always doing enough towards finish Jason Hart 59.9kg 1 (8)
Newcastle 27-Feb-25 3270m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 3/1 Held up in 4th, headway tracking leaders 3f out, pushed along and went 2nd inside final 2f, ridden and no impression over 1f out Jason Hart 59.4kg 4 1/2l 2 (7)
Carlisle 03-Feb-25 3420m SOFT CL4 Hurdle, SP: 14/1 Tracked leaders, mistake 2 out, weakened soon after Craig Nichol 72.1kg 3 1/2l 8 (9)
Newcastle 16-Jan-25 3392m GOOD TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) CL4 Hurdle, SP: 33/1 Behind, headway when left 3rd 3 out, chased winner 2 out, no impression but stayed on and closed gap flat Craig Nichol 73.5kg 2 1/2l 2 (9)
Newcastle 21-Dec-24 3270m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 13/2 Tracked leaders, lost position over 2f out, soon ridden, plugged on inside final furlong Rowan Scott 61.7kg Neck 5 (11)
Musselburgh 29-Nov-24 3131m GOOD TO SOFT (GOOD IN PLACES) CL4 Hurdle, SP: 12/1 Led, headed approaching 2nd and soon dropped to mid-division, chased leaders from 3 out, ridden when outpaced approaching 2 out, rallied run-in, just denied third towards finish Jamie Hamilton 71.7kg Nose 4 (8)
Newcastle 28-Oct-24 3270m STANDARD / SLOW CL5 Flat, SP: 10/3 Led, ridden and headed over 3f out, weakened quickly over 2f out, soon tailed off C Lee 60.8kg 12l 7 (9)
Carlisle 17-Oct-24 3450m SOFT (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL4 Hurdle, SP: 40/1 Chased leader, not fluent 4th, led 2 out, headed before last, no extra flat Sean Quinlan 69.9kg 1 1/2 length 6 (10)
Musselburgh 14-Sep-24 3647m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL4 Flat, SP: 18/1 Midfield, chased leaders from 3f out, every chance entering furlong, soon no extra, weakened final 110 yards Amie Waugh 55.8kg 1/2 length 4 (8)
Musselburgh 28-Aug-24 3647m GOOD (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL4 Flat, SP: 13/2 Midfield, travelled well when making headway 3f out, outpaced 2f out, ridden approaching final furlong, weakened final 110 yards S D Bowen 54.4kg 3l 4 (8)
Catterick 06-Aug-24 3190m GOOD TO FIRM CL6 Flat, SP: 3/1 Mid-division, headway 5f out, went 3rd 4f out, pushed along and led over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on same pace Jason Hart 61.2kg 1/2 length 4 (9)
Musselburgh 23-Jul-24 3216m GOOD CL6 Flat, SP: 9/1 Tracked front pair, went 2nd over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, strongly pressed leader and every chance inside final furlong, denied on nod Amie Waugh 59kg Short Head 2 (7)
Doncaster 11-Jul-24 2922m GOOD TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 9/1 Disputed lead until headed ove 2f out, kept on same pace Mr Eireann Cagney 68kg 1 1/4 length 5 (8)
Hamilton 27-Jun-24 2630m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 17/2 Led, ridden and headed 3f out, weakened thereafter Mr Patrick Millman 68.5kg 4 3/4l 7 (9)
Southwell 21-Mar-24 3312m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 11/4 Raced wide tracked leaders, joined leader 8f out, led entering final 3f, ridden over 1f out, ran on Jason Hart 59.9kg 1 (12)
Newcastle 03-Mar-24 3270m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 2/1 Led, pushed along 3f out, went two lengths clear 2f out, reduced lead 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on but always held by winner near finish Jason Hart 57.6kg 2l 2 (8)
Southwell 05-Feb-24 3312m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 13/8 Raced wide, headway to lead after 2f, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headed inside final furlong, kept on Jason Hart 56.7kg 3/4 length 2 (8)
Newcastle 22-Jan-24 3270m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 8/1 Made all, shaken up over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, went few lengths clear inside final furlong, comfortably Jason Hart 55.3kg 1 (9)
Newcastle 04-Jan-24 3270m STANDARD / SLOW CL6 Flat, SP: 17/2 Chased leader on inside, ridden and outpaced 2f out, plugged on final furlong, lost 2nd final 100 yards A Mullen 54.9kg 1/2 length 3 (12)
Wolverhampton 18-Dec-23 2461m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 12/1 Raced wide tracking leaders, led 7f out, ridden and headed inside final furlong, weakened and lost places towards finish A Mullen 57.2kg 1/2 length 6 (12)
Southwell 07-Dec-23 2836m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 11/1 Chased leader, led over 2f out, headed over 1f out, one pace inside final furlong A Mullen 57.2kg 1/2 length 6 (12)
Hamilton 21-Jul-23 2630m GOOD TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 14/1 Raced keenly, led 3f, tracked leaders, pushed along out wide and every chance 2f out, 3rd and one pace final furlong Jason Hart 60.3kg 3/4 length 3 (11)
Southwell 13-Jun-23 2836m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 22/1 Slowly into stride, towards rear, well beaten over 2f out Barry McHugh 54.9kg 2 3/4l 10 (12)
Carlisle 02-Jun-23 3463m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 22/1 Dwelt, in rear, pushed along 4f out, weakened 2f out Barry McHugh 54.4kg 5l 8 (8)
Musselburgh 15-May-23 3216m GOOD CL6 Flat, SP: 18/1 Headway tracking leaders after 2f, pushed along home turn, ridden inside final 2f, weakened quickly over 1f out, soon behind G Lee 56.7kg 1 3/4 length 7 (8)
Redcar 10-Apr-23 3216m SOFT (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 8/1 Never better than mid-division Jason Hart 56.2kg 1 1/2 length 11 (13)
Newcastle 17-Mar-23 3270m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 18/1 Midfield, ridden 3f out, headway 2f out, ran on late G Lee 57.6kg 1 3/4 length 2 (9)
Newcastle 22-Feb-23 2504m STANDARD CL6 Flat, SP: 28/1 Held up, pushed along and outpaced 4f out, some late headway in 5th G Lee 60.3kg 1/2 length 5 (10)
Ayr 06-Oct-22 2639m HEAVY CL6 Flat, SP: 150/1 Held up, weakened 6f out, detached Rowan Scott 58.5kg 85kgl 10 (10)
Hamilton 18-Sep-22 2227m GOOD TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 28/1 Always towards rear Barry McHugh 58.1kg 14l 11 (11)
Doncaster 30-Jul-22 2051m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 125/1 Always towards rear Barry McHugh 59kg 5 1/2l 5 (7)
Hamilton 23-Jun-22 1843m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 66/1 In touch in mid-division, outpaced over 3f out, well beaten from 2f out G Lee 59.4kg Neck 5 (9)
Catterick 03-Jun-22 2426m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 100/1 Very slowly away and swished tail, always in rear J Garritty 57.6kg 7 1/2l 11 (13)