FRANK THE TANK Thoroughbred
Frank The Tank is a thoroughbred horse born in New Zealand in 2019. Race horse Frank The Tank is by Burgundy (NZ) out of I'm Chunkys (NZ) , trained by Bill Thurlow And Sam O'malley. Frank The Tank form is available here. Owned by J J & M A KELLY, J B & E C KELLY, A H & H M MIDDLETON.
Pedigree :
| Sire | BURGUNDY (NZ) 2008 |
| Dam | I'M CHUNKYS (NZ) 2011 |
| Dam Sire | SHINKO KING (IRE) 1991 |
About the horse :
| Foal Date | 06 Nov 2019 |
| Description | 6yo B Gelding |
| Trainer | Bill Thurlow And Sam O'malley |
| Owner | J J & M A Kelly, J B & E C Kelly, A H & H M Middleton |
| Career | 5 Wins (26%) - 3 Placings (42%) - 19 starts |
| Wins | 1400m (1), 1600m (2), 1650m (2) |
| PM | New Zealand : NZD $131,435 |
Starts:19 |
Win Rate:26% |
Place Rate:42% |
Frank The Tank Past Races
| 10 of 11, 11 Apr 2026, R8 FASTINTERNET.NZ HANDICAP 1600m | NZD $ 35,000 | 60.5kg | J: J TAPLIN | T: B T A S O'MALLEY | MF-Never a hope | 1:35.71 | Winner: UP THE ANTI |
| 8 of 14, 14 Mar 2026, R7 ULTIMATE MAZDA JAPAN TROPHY 1600m | NZD $ 150,000 | 55.0kg | J: MATT CARTWRIGHT | T: B T A S O'MALLEY | Last-Never in the hunt | 1:39.38 | Winner: OMEGA BOY |
| 3 of 14, 14 Feb 2026, R7 COMAG WAIRERE FALLS CLASSIC 1500m | NZD $ 350,000 | 54.0kg | J: MATT CARTWRIGHT | T: B T A S O'MALLEY | MF-Got into the money | 1:32.55 | Winner: ENRICO |
| 5 of 9, 28 Jan 2026, R8 BULL PENN POWDER 1400m | NZD $ 25,000 | 60.5kg | J: ALAN LAI | T: B T A S O'MALLEY | MF-Even effort late | 1:23.87 | Winner: SIXTH GENERATION |
| 4 of 11, 06 Dec 2025, R7 TAYLOR PROPERTY PLUS SPRING SPRINT 1400m | NZD $ 120,000 | 53.0kg | J: K R HERCOCK | T: B T A S O'MALLEY | MF-Even effort late | 1:22.88 | Winner: THE SCUNNER |
| 3 of 11, 14 Nov 2025, R5 WAVERLEY HARVESTING / PEKO CONTRACTING R75 1400m | NZD $ 40,000 | 60.0kg | J: K L CHUNG | T: B T A S O'MALLEY | Off-P-Grabbed minor placing | 1:23.22 | Winner: HINEKAHA |
| 1 of 10, 20 Oct 2024, R5 CHRIS GRACE/TONY WILSON LIVESTOCK 1650m | NZD $ 18,500 | 59.0kg | J: N PARMAR | T: B THURLOW | OP-Solid win | 1:41.78 | 2nd: BEAVERTOWN BOY |
| 1 of 10, 09 Oct 2024, R5 ROPER AGRICULTURE 1650m | NZD $ 20,000 | 57.5kg | J: C J GRYLLS | T: B THURLOW | MF-Won pulling away | 1:43.03 | 2nd: SHEAF |
| 11 of 12, 21 Sep 2024, R5 CR GRACE LTD / WATERFORCE 1340m | NZD $ 40,000 | 58.0kg | J: K A MC CULLOCH | T: B THURLOW | MF-Made no headway | 1:26.45 | Winner: HACKSAW RIDGE |
| 9 of 14, 06 Apr 2024, R9 LANDMARK HOMES PREMIER 1600m | NZD $ 65,000 | 58.5kg | J: R T ELLIOT | T: B THURLOW | Last-Never in the hunt | 1:37.12 | Winner: ENRICO |
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| NIRANJAN PARMAR | 2 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $31,000 | 78 | 390 | ||||
| CRAIG GRYLLS | 2 | 67% | 0 | 0% | 3 | $32,497 | 194 | 680 | ||||
| M MCNAB | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $13,188 | 20 | 200 | ||||
| JOHNATHON PARKES | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $3,842 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| JOE DOYLE | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $346 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| BRIDGET GRYLLS | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $926 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| LISA ALLPRESS | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $903 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| RYAN ELLIOT | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $894 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| KELLY MYERS | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| JIM CHUNG | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $3,158 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| KATE HERCOCK | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $5,263 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| ALAN LAI | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $539 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| MATT CARTWRIGHT | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $25,420 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| JACK TAPLIN | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $438 | -10 | 0 | ||||
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| WAVERLEY | 2 | 29% | 2 | 29% | 7 | $27,665 | -5 | 64 |
| AWAPUNI | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $13,188 | 20 | 200 |
| TRENTHAM | 1 | 25% | 0 | 0% | 4 | $28,555 | 35 | 162 |
| WANGANUI | 1 | 50% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $21,296 | 162 | 860 |
| MATAMATA | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $23,529 | -10 | 0 |
| OTAKI | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $1,364 | -20 | 0 |
| HASTINGS | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $926 | -10 | 0 |
| TAURANGA | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $1,891 | -10 | 0 |