CRAIGLEA MERIDA Thoroughbred



Craiglea Merida is a thoroughbred horse born in Australia in 2020. Race horse Craiglea Merida is by Warhead (AUS) out of Craiglea Stellar (AUS) , trained by Krystle Johnston. Craiglea Merida form is available here. Owned by Miss K J E Arnold.


Pedigree :
Sire WARHEAD (AUS) 2004
Dam CRAIGLEA STELLAR (AUS) 2009
Dam Sire CHEVAL DE TROY (NZ) 2001

About the horse :
Foal Date 24 Sep 2020
Description 5yo CH Mare
Trainer Krystle Johnston
Owner Miss K J E Arnold
Career 3 Wins (20%) - 4 Placings (47%) - 15 starts
Wins 1200m (3)



Starts:

15

Win Rate:

20%

Place Rate:

47%










Craiglea Merida Past Races

1 of 10, 02 May 2026, R3 JANDOWAE MEMORIAL BENCHMARK 50 HANDICAP 1200m | AUD $11,000 | 60.0kg | J: OLIVIA KENDAL | T: KRYSTLE JOHNSTON | | 1:10.67 | 2nd: EXTRA HANDS
2 of 7, 27 Apr 2026, R2 TEYS AUSTRALIA BILOELA CLASS 3 PLATE 1200m | AUD $15,000 | 57.5kg | J: MS N SUMMERS | T: KRYSTLE JOHNSTON | | 1:08.02 | Winner: LITTLE PINKER
3 of 9, 04 Apr 2026, R4 CARROLLEE HOTEL BENCHMARK 55 HANDICAP 1200m | AUD $10,000 | 57.0kg | J: HANNAH RICHARDSON | T: KRYSTLE JOHNSTON | | 1:10.53 | Winner: BEE EXACT
2 of 9, 21 Mar 2026, R6 DEVILS TO DIEHARDS SHORELINE CLASSIC QTIS BENCHMARK 55 HANDICAP 1200m | AUD $10,000 | 57.0kg | J: HANNAH RICHARDSON | T: KRYSTLE JOHNSTON | Led-Stuck on | 1:09.96 | Winner: GRAND CRUSADER
2 of 8, 14 Mar 2026, R3 BRUCE MCKENZIE MEMORIAL BENCHMARK 60 HANDICAP 1050m | AUD $21,000 | 54.0kg | J: GABRIELLE SEMMENS | T: KRYSTLE JOHNSTON | OP-Never a threat | 0:59.98 | Winner: SAILOR'S RUM
10 of 10, 14 Feb 2026, R3 FRANK MILLS TRIBUTE RATINGS BAND 0 55 HANDICAP 1000m | AUD $10,000 | 58.5kg | J: J WOODHOUSE | T: KRYSTLE JOHNSTON | | 0:59.55 | Winner: BORDEAUX HOPPER
10 of 10, 19 Aug 2025, R7 DALBY DRY CLEANERS & LAUNDERERS CLASS 3 HANDICAP 1200m | AUD $20,000 | 54.0kg | J: HANNAH RICHARDSON | T: KRYSTLE JOHNSTON | OP-Safely held | 1:09.57 | Winner: BLUE CHIP GIRL
8 of 10, 29 Jul 2025, R8 MELBOURNE CUP AT CALLAGHAN PARK 0 55 HANDICAP 1200m | AUD $21,000 | 54.5kg | J: GABRIELLE SEMMENS | T: KRYSTLE JOHNSTON | MF-Only battled | 1:10.15 | Winner: UPTURN
1 of 7, 19 Jul 2025, R4 ACCOUNTING & YOU QTIS BENCHMARK 50 HANDICAP 1200m | AUD $10,000 | 58.5kg | J: MINONETTE KENNEDY | T: KRYSTLE JOHNSTON | | 1:10.00 | 2nd: AIN'T NOBODY
5 of 9, 12 Jul 2025, R1 RQ 2025 NAIDOC CELEBRATION RACE BENCHMARK 50 HANDICAP 800m | AUD $10,000 | 58.5kg | J: HANNAH RICHARDSON | T: KRYSTLE JOHNSTON | | 0:44.66 | Winner: KING INVINCIBLE



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
CHRIS TAYLOR 1 100% 0 0% 1 $6,800 80 800
MINONETTE KENNEDY 1 100% 0 0% 1 $6,800 100 1000
OLIVIA KENDAL 1 100% 0 0% 1 $7,500 30 300
JASON TAYLOR 0 0% 0 0% 1 $440 -10 0
TASHA CHAMBERS 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
HANNAH PHILLIPS 0 0% 0 0% 1 $500 -10 0
KELSEY LENTON 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
HANNAH RICHARDSON 0 0% 2 50% 4 $3,100 -40 0
GABRIELLE SEMMENS 0 0% 1 50% 2 $4,200 -20 0
JARROD WOODHOUSE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
NATALEA SUMMERS 0 0% 1 100% 1 $2,800 -10 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
THANGOOL 2 67% 1 33% 3 $16,400 170 600
JANDOWAE 1 100% 0 0% 1 $7,500 30 300
ROCKHAMPTON 0 0% 1 33% 3 $4,640 -30 0
DALBY 0 0% 1 50% 2 $2,200 -20 0
NANANGO 0 0% 1 50% 2 $900 -20 0
MONTO 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
KUMBIA 0 0% 0 0% 1 $500 -10 0
CHINCHILLA 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
ESK 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0