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1stIdle Flyer5yo by Dundeel × Progressive€357,800
2ndLady Shenandoah4yo by Snitzel × Star Pupil€117,200
3rdTreasurethe Moment4yo by Alabama Express × Draconic Treasure€59,200
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Idle Flyer
Purse€616,800
Distance1600 metres
Winning time1m 33.81s
SurfaceTurf · Good(4)
ConditionsFillies and mares, 3 and up
Runners11

Stories of this Result

Zac Lloyd

With this win, Zac Lloyd moved to 3 Group 1 wins this season, 9 wins behind leader James McDonald in the 2026 jockeys' table. The jockey had come close here before: More Secrets was third in 2023.

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Australia and NZ Blacktype Racing Dump · English commentary

Result

11 runners · prize money to 10th place
PosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
1stIdle Flyer4yo mare by Dundeel × ProgressiveZac LloydMatthew A Smith€357,800
2ndLady Shenandoah4yo mare by Snitzel × Star PupilJames McDonaldChris Waller0.85€117,200
3rdTreasurethe Moment4yo mare by Alabama Express × Draconic TreasureDamian LaneMatt Laurie1.67€59,200
4thShe's A Hustler5yo mare by Ace High × Snow PetalJordan ChildsGrahame Begg2.43€25,900
5thPride Of Jenni8yo mare by Pride of Dubai × SancerreDeclan BatesCiaron Maher2.83€13,000
6thLeica Lucy4yo mare by Derryn × Dynamite LucyTommy BerryChris Waller5.75€6,200
7thPinito4yo mare by Trapeze Artist × Waltzing WodkaJason CollettChris Waller7.27€6,200
8thModella4yo mare by Castelvecchio × Ms RodarteChad SchofieldLee & Cherie Curtis7.49€6,200
9thMelody Again6yo mare by Your Song × Jay 'n' AvaW CostinS I Singleton8.85€4,900
10thArctic Glamour5yo mare by Frosted × Fartoo FlashyThomas SherryGerald Ryan & Sterling Alexiou12.73€4,900
11thDark Glitter5yo mare by Spieth × Berning AffairDylan GibbonsM F Van Gestel13.58

Pedigree of the winner

As of race day 11.04.26
Idle Flyer
ProgressiveDamby Street Cry
DamProgressive

Idle Flyer is out of Progressive (Street Cry).

Second damMovin' Out

Second dam Movin' Out (Encosta De Lago).

Third damTwyla

Third dam Twyla (Danehill).

Connections

Idle Flyer in 2026

1 place
Trainer / Jockey / Track
Empire Rose Stakes1600 metres · €616,8003rdMatthew A SmithMark Zahra31.10.2026FlemingtonPrize money €55,516Race detailsWatch
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All winners since 2020

YearWinnerTrainer / JockeyOwner / BreederVideo
2025FangirlSebring × Little Surfer GirlChris WallerJames McDonaldIngham RacingIngham Racing
2024ZougotchaZoustar × Fast TalkerChris WallerJames McDonaldN A Greenhalgh, Mrs M T Greenhalgh, Mystery Downs, Mrs C M Cook, I Bruce, R Smith, Sneesby Racing, R M Anderson & Widden Stud Pty LtdWidden Stud and Robert Anderson
2023AtishuSavabeel × PosyChris WallerNash RawillerA J A Bosma, Mrs P J Clark, G R Williamson, Mrs C E Young, J B Young, K T Gibbons, D J Pescini, G P Scully, Mrs J P Scully, Dr P H Mitchell, R Satherley, Ms C A Lorre, Ms L T Murphy, R Noble, G F Walling, J C Macdonald, D J Shuker, A Howard, A J Cadigan & J B WilliamsWaikato Stud
2022NimaleeSo You Think × DezignMatthew A SmithDamien OliverLetmar Investments Pty LtdBruce Neill (Cressfield)
2021NettoyerSebring × CleanupMs W RocheTommy BerryNewgate S F, Hollymount Stud & Newgate BloodstockInvermien Pty Ltd
2020Con Te PartiroScat Daddy × Temple StreetGai Waterhouse & Adrian BottTim ClarkNewgate S FK.C. Garrett Farm LLC

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