Dark Steel
(AUS)About
Dark Steel is a 12yo bay or brown gelding from Australia trained by Mark Newnham. He is sired by the stallion Redoute's Choice out of the dam Wiener. Dark Steel has secured 3 wins in his career. On September 16, 2015, at Canterbury Park, Dark Steel achieved his most notable victory, winning the $40000 3yo C&g Maiden Plate. Dark Steel has retired from racing, with his final race on May 30, 2017, at Hawkesbury.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Hawkesbury 30-May-17 1000m GOOD 4 R4 Bm75 $1,400 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:57.210, SP: $9 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th | T Berry 59kg 1.91L | 4 (7) |
| Warwick Farm 15-May-17 798m GOOD 4 R3 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:47.200 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.400 | T Berry 3.30L | 3 (10) |
| Royal Randwick 21-Jan-17 1400m SOFT 5 R8 Bm76 $2,500 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.980, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.480 Raced midfield and boxed on well late | K Mcevoy 56kg 3.70L | 5 (7) |
| Warwick Farm 07-Jan-17 1400m HEAVY 8 R9 Cg&e bm77 $2,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.650, SP: $8.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.070 Just off pace, tired late. Vet: coughing | K Mcevoy 57.5kg 5.90L | 8 (10) |
| Rosehill Gardens 24-Dec-16 1350m GOOD 4 R8 Bm77 $2,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:20.780, SP: $5.50 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.380 worked to lead, travelled, faded inside final 200 | H Bowman 59kg 1.40L | 8 (12) |
| Rosehill Gardens 19-Nov-16 1200m GOOD 3 R9 Bm78 $9,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.550, SP: $4.20 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.590 Raced on pace and fought on well late | T Berry 58.5kg 1.50L | 3 (12) |
| Canterbury Park 05-Nov-16 1250m GOOD 3 R6 Bm78 $19,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.230, SP: $5 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.270 Pushed forward to lead and fought on well late | J Parr 58kg 1.80L | 2 (8) |
| Kembla Grange 22-Oct-16 1200m GOOD 4 R6 Cge cl3-sw $16,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.740, SP: $3.20EF In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.720 | M Bell 57kg | 1 (7) |
| Royal Randwick 11-Oct-16 1050m GOOD 4 R3 BT-3U-OPN, Winning Time: 01:03.300 | K Mcevoy | 5 (8) |
| Rosehill Gardens 26-Sep-16 893m GOOD 4 R6 BT-4U-OPN, Winning Time: 00:53.200 | N Heywood 0.20L | 2 (10) |
| Rosehill Gardens 18-Jun-16 1350m SOFT 7 R5 3y bm74 $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:21.310, SP: $7 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.690 Near back and worked home but no threat | B Shinn 58.5kg 6.10L | 7 (9) |
| Scone 14-May-16 1400m GOOD 4 R5 Restricted LR Ing gneas $9,875 (of $400,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:23.080, SP: $26 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.700 Midfield on rails and fought on well | T Angland 56.5kg 1.80L | 5 (9) |
| Rosehill Gardens 23-Apr-16 1200m GOOD 4 R1 3y bm75 $8,350 (of $85,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.539, SP: $6.50 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.850 Behind leader and fought on well, winner too good | B Avdulla 58kg 2.80L | 3 (7) |
| Royal Randwick 09-Apr-16 1400m SOFT 6 R2 LR S/pacific (of $150,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:22.700, SP: $14 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.570 Midfield on rails and couldn't quicken enough | T Huet 54kg 11.40L | 15 (15) |
| Beaumont 26-Mar-16 1200m SOFT 5 R6 Cg&e cl1 $12,250 (of $22,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.900, SP: $2.60F In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.530 | T Wolfgram 60 | 1 (11) |
| Warwick Farm 09-Mar-16 1200m GOOD 3 R2 3y bm67 $450 (of $40,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:09.039, SP: $10 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.340 outside leader, under pressure turn, weakened | B Shinn 60 5.90L | 8 (9) |
| Rosehill Gardens 29-Feb-16 900m GOOD 4 R14 BT-3CG-OPN, Winning Time: 00:52.600 | B Avdulla 0.10L | 2 (7) |
| Royal Randwick 19-Feb-16 837m GOOD 4 R4 BT-OPN, Winning Time: 00:49.100 | K Mcevoy | 7 (8) |
| Warwick Farm 08-Feb-16 800m SOFT 6 R16 BT-3CG-OPN, Winning Time: 00:46.900 | H Bowman | 6 (9) |
| Caulfield 14-Oct-15 1200m GOOD 3 R6 LR Blue sapphire $8,750 (of $350,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.080, SP: $31 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.350 over-raced one out one back, no dash final 200m | D Oliver 57kg 3.50L | 5 (6) |
| Caulfield 26-Sep-15 1400m GOOD 3 R6 G3 Gneas prel (of $175,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:22.670, SP: $16 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.910 2L back but 3 wide, could only battle home | B Shinn 55kg 6.45L | 12 (16) |
| Canterbury Park 16-Sep-15 1200m GOOD 3 R1 3ycg mdnsw $23,025 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.510, SP: $1.85F In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.290 Jumped well to lead and kicked clear, too good | B Shinn 56kg | 1 (8) |
| Rosehill Gardens 01-Sep-15 1030m SOFT 5 R2 BT-3UECMDN, Winning Time: 01:02.100 | J Mcdonald | 1 (7) |
| Royal Randwick 21-Aug-15 740m GOOD 4 R14 BT-34CGOPN, Winning Time: 00:44.100 | J Mcdonald | 1 (8) |
| Royal Randwick 20-Jun-15 1200m HEAVY 10 R1 2Y SWP $4,150 (of $85,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:14.160, SP: $3.20 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.190 Sat just off pace and hit the line well | D Beasley 56kg 2.00L | 4 (6) |
| Rosehill Gardens 08-Jun-15 1100m SOFT 5 R2 2Y MDN-SW $5,010 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:05.900, SP: $3.40F In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.160 Jumped well to lead and fought on gamely | B Shinn 57kg 2.30L | 3 (11) |
| Royal Randwick 25-May-15 1050m HEAVY 9 R5 BT-2-MDN, Winning Time: 01:04.500 | J Parr | 1 (8) |
| Royal Randwick 08-May-15 740m SOFT 7 R11 BT-2CG-MDN, Winning Time: 00:44.700 | T Berry | 1 (7) |
| Kensington 22-Sep-14 840m GOOD 3 R7 2YC&G-BT Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:50.040 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.680 | T Berry 4.80L | 8 (8) |