Royal Defense

(AUS)

Country

Australia

Foal Date

03-Oct-21

Sex

gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

National Defense

Dam

Royal Duty

Prize Money

$13700

Trainer

Phil Naylor

Owners

B Kellow, Mrs J D Kellow, P J Naylor, Mrs A Patterson, Mrs T A Forrest, C P Forrest, Mrs K A Divall, B A Patterson, Mrs Z Boyle, Mrs S L English, B Boyle, D Dwane & R English

About

Royal Defense is a 3yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Phil Naylor. He is sired by the stallion National Defense out of the dam Royal Duty. Royal Defense has yet to win a race, having attempted 6 times. In his most recent race at Ascot on 18th Apr 2025, Royal Defense was ridden by Jade McNaught and finished 4th, behind the winner Haida Gwaii.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Ascot 18-Apr-25 1000m GOOD 4 R2 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $975 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.600, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th	J Mcnaught 57.5kg 4.40L	4 (12)
Pinjarra Scarpside 07-Apr-25 1000m GOOD 4 R13 3Y MDN-TRL Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:59.170	J Mcnaught 0.50L	3 (12)
Dubbo 03-Feb-25 1000m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $1,475 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:57.330, SP: 2.60 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th	M Weir 58.5kg 2.00L	4 (10)
Gunnedah 20-Jan-25 1000m GOOD 3 R3 Mdn Hcp $5,300 (of $30,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 00:56.790, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd	M Weir 57kg 0.80L	2 (14)
Muswellbrook 02-Jan-25 900m SOFT 5 R4 Mdn Hcp $2,600 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:51.580, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:32.870	M Weir 56kg 2.80L	3 (13)
Scone 18-Dec-24 900m SOFT 6 R3 MDN-BT Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:53.130 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.100	M Weir 0.90L	3 (12)
Hawkesbury 01-Aug-24 1300m SOFT 5 R1 Mdn Hcp $1,050 (of $42,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:15.730, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.180	J V Overmeire 55.5kg 20.90L	8 (8)
Hawkesbury 21-Jul-24 1100m GOOD 4 R3 CH&G Mdn Set Weight $2,300 (of $42,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:03.320, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.140	J V Overmeire 56.5kg 13.00L	4 (4)
Hawkesbury 08-Jul-24 800m HEAVY 10 R13 2Y-BT Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:50.550 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.510	J V Overmeire	1 (7)