FLYING GRACE is a gelding by Master Of My Fate, out of the Kildonan mare Sacred Hills. Bred by The Rock Stud, he was purchased privately.
Name: FLYING GRACE
Named By: The Rock Stud
Sex: Bay Gelding
Foaled: 22/08/2017
Sire: Master Of My Fate
Mare: Sacred Hills (Kildonan)
Breeder: The Rock Stud
Trainer: Clinton Binda
Purchased: Private
Pedigree: View here
Record: 34-2-16
First run for Hollywood Syndicate: 02/09/2021
Record for Hollywood Syndicate: 26-1-12
UPDATES – Flying Grace
June 19th, 2023
Raced over 2000m on the polytrack at Hollywoodbets Greyville. Finished 6th out of 12 runners.
Anthony Delpech post-race comment: Poor run. I feel he needs to move to a weaker centre.
May 24th, 2023
Raced over 1600m on the polytrack at Hollywoodbets Greyville. Finished 4th out of 8 runners.
Anthony Delpech post-race comment: Ran on well at the finish. I feel he will be a better horse on a longer straight like the Vaal.
May 1st, 2023
Raced over 1900m on the polytrack at Hollywoodbets Greyville. Finished 4th out of 9 runners.
Anthony Delpech post-race comment: Much improved run.
April 12th, 2023
Raced over 1900m on the polytrack at Hollywoodbets Greyville. Finished 9th out of 9 runners.
Anthony Delpech post-race comment: Disappointing run.
April 3rd, 2023
Raced over 1700m on the polytrack at Hollywoodbets Greyville. Finished 2nd out of 7 runners.
Anthony Delpech post-race comment: Ran on well from the back to finish 2nd.
March 23rd, 2023
Raced over 1450m on the Vaal Classic course. Finished 7th out of 12 runners.
Anthony Delpech post-race comment: The distance was too short for him, he didn’t disgrace himself.
January 24th, 2023
Raced over 1600m on the Vaal Classic course. Finished 8th out of 10 runners.
December 29th, 2022
Raced over 1800m on the Vaal Classic course. Finished 11th out of 11 runners.
Anthony Delpech post-race comment: Very poor run, he may need to move to a weaker centre.
December 6th, 2022
Raced over 1400m at Turffontein on the Standside course. Finished 6th out of 9 runners.
Anthony Delpech post-race comment: The distance was too short for him, he will come on from the run.
November 17th, 2022
Raced over 1600m on the Vaal Classic course. Finished 8th out of 9 runners.
Anthony Delpech post-race comment: He over raced throughout the race and had to stop. He also needed the run.
August 25th, 2022
He is back in full work and doing well. Waiting for the rain.
June 14th, 2022
Raced over 1400m at the Vaal. Finished 10th out of 13 runners.
Anthony Delpech post-race comment: I feel he is a bit tired with a couple of races on top of each other.
May 31st, 2022
Raced over 2000m at the Vaal. Anthony Delpech post-race comment: I feel the run could have been too soon after his last run. That may be the reason for the poor performance.
May 26th, 2022
Raced over 1200m at the Vaal. Anthony Delpech post-race comment: Good run and he was unlucky not to have won. He really enjoys the track with the long run-in.
May 5th, 2022
Raced over 2000m at Turffontein on the Inside course. Anthony Delpech post-race comment: Ran on from an impossible position, the track does not suit him with the short run in. He is definitely a better horse at the Vaal with the long run in.
April 5th, 2022
Raced over 2600m at Turffontein on the Inside course. Anthony Delpech post-race comment: Not a bad run. He was a bit too far back and stayed on well up the straight. He is a better horse at the Vaal with the longer run-in.
March 22nd, 2022
284 – FLYING GRACE was given a peach of a ride to win the last race under Calvin Habib over 2000m at the Vaal. Despite carrying top weight of 61.5kgs, he showed a lot of heart to notch up his second career victory. The son of Master Of My Fate is trained by Hollywoodbets-sponsored Clinton Binda.
March 7th, 2022
Raced over 2000m at Hollywoodbets Greyville on the Polytrack. Anthony Delpech post-race comment: Very one paced. He was interfered with at the top of the straight which could have cost him the race. Anton Marcus feels that he may be better on the turf.
February 12th, 2022
Raced over 1800m on the Turffontein Inside course. Anthony Delpech post-race comment: He is holding his form well. He needs further as he only got into the race in the last 100m.
January 25th, 2022
Raced over 1450m on the Turffontein Inside course. Anthony Delpech post-race comment: He showed signs of needing this outing over a distance short of his best. He will come on with this run.
November 17th, 2021
Raced over 1600m at Hollywoodbets Greyville on the polytrack. Gavin Lerena post-race comment: He was a bit flat and I feel that he needs further.
November 14th, 2021
Raced over 1600m at Hollywoodbets Greyville on the turf. Anthony Delpech post-race comment: It was a good run. He jumped much better this time and is not far from a win.
November 8th, 2021
Raced over 1200m at Hollywoodbets Greyville on the turf. Anthony Delpech post-race comment: He missed the break badly and cost himself the race. It was a good run from where he came from.
October 21st, 2021
Anthony Delpech’s comment after run at the Vaal today: He was to far back in a slow run race. Not a bad run considering.
October 16th, 2021
He ran a good race at Turffontein over 1800m on Saturday, finishing third. He has shown his well-being and continues to hold his form. He is carded to race on Thursday – 21 October 2021.
September 30th, 2021
The son of Master Of My Fate was having his second run for the Clinton Binda stable over 1450m on the Vaal Classic course. He ran a good race, finishing second behind Noble Striker. He is carded to race at Hollywoodbets Greyville on the polytrack on Wednesday, 06 October 2021.
September 2nd, 2021
He was having his first run for the Hollywood Syndicate over 1450m on the Turffontein Inside course. He was settled near the rear of the field and finished his race off well to finish fourth. He will come on with the run under his belt and there should be a lot more to come from him in the near future.
June 11th, 2021
He joined the Clinton Binda stable this afternoon and was purchased privately. He was in training with trainer Patrick Kruyer and has had eight starts to date. He has won once over 1600m and placed four times.