KEEP READING Thoroughbred



Keep Reading is a thoroughbred horse born in Australia in 2018. Race horse Keep Reading is by Headwater (AUS) out of Madame Bookworm (AUS) , trained by Daniel O'connor. Keep Reading form is available here. Owned by P R Ferguson & Miss P J O'Connor.


Pedigree :
Sire HEADWATER (AUS) 2012
Dam MADAME BOOKWORM (AUS) 2010
Dam Sire PUBLISHING (AUS) 2003

About the horse :
Foal Date 23 Sep 2018
Description 7yo B Gelding
Trainer Daniel O'connor
Owner P R Ferguson & Miss P J O'connor
Career 6 Wins (12%) - 13 Placings (37%) - 52 starts
Wins 1000m (2), 1050m (1), 1100m (1), 1200m (2)

Sale Information :
offline

2019 Gold Coast National Weanling Sale (288)  

Vinery Stud Scone Nsw (As Agent) 

Neerim Lodge

AUD $ 26,000



Starts:

52

Win Rate:

12%

Place Rate:

37%










Keep Reading Past Races

5 of 8, 04 Apr 2026, R2 WITTENS IRRIGATION & DESIGN HANDICAP 1400m | AUD $80,000 | 56.5kg | J: J WHITING | T: DANIEL O'CONNOR | OP-Couldn't finish off | 1:24.56 | Winner: AVOIDANCE
6 of 8, 21 Mar 2026, R4 RACING AND BEYOND HANDICAP 1000m | AUD $80,000 | 57.0kg | J: JARRAD NOSKE | T: DANIEL O'CONNOR | Got Bk-Fair to the line. | 0:58.26 | Winner: TYCOON HARRY
6 of 8, 14 Mar 2026, R2 GLENROY CHAFF HANDICAP 1000m | AUD $80,000 | 57.0kg | J: ZEPHEN JOHNSTON-PORTER | T: DANIEL O'CONNOR | Got Bk-Even effort late | 0:57.84 | Winner: PINGERS
3 of 8, 28 Feb 2026, R6 ROBERT HARVEY MEMORIAL HANDICAP 1000m | AUD $80,000 | 57.0kg | J: JARRAD NOSKE | T: DANIEL O'CONNOR | Last-Got into the money. | 0:58.23 | Winner: SANTANOVA
5 of 10, 21 Feb 2026, R5 CROSER SPARKLING HANDICAP 1200m | AUD $80,000 | 57.5kg | J: J WHITING | T: DANIEL O'CONNOR | MF-Got home fair | 1:11.31 | Winner: IMMORTAL BLISS
4 of 7, 31 Jan 2026, R1 LIQUOR BARONS HANDICAP 1000m | AUD $80,000 | 54.5kg | J: ZEPHEN JOHNSTON-PORTER | T: DANIEL O'CONNOR | Got Bk-Worked home fair | 0:57.17 | Winner: AMAROO STAR
7 of 9, 24 Jan 2026, R6 HAPPY 70TH BIRTHDAY LOU LUCIANI HANDICAP 1200m | AUD $80,000 | 56.5kg | J: MS CHANEL COOPER | T: DANIEL O'CONNOR | MF-Even effort late | 1:10.53 | Winner: ELITE MISSILE
7 of 12, 10 Jan 2026, R8 MISS ANDRETTI STAKES 1100m | AUD $125,000 | 54.0kg | J: J WHITING | T: DANIEL O'CONNOR | MF-Solid effort late | 1:02.96 | Winner: ACROMANTULA
6 of 11, 01 Jan 2026, R9 SWAN DRAUGHT SUMMER SCORCHER 1000m | AUD $125,000 | 54.0kg | J: HOLLY WATSON | T: DANIEL O'CONNOR | Got Bk-Closed off well | 0:58.04 | Winner: MADHI GIRL
8 of 12, 13 Dec 2025, R7 SWAN DRAUGHT HANDICAP 1200m | AUD $80,000 | 59.0kg | J: N FAITHFULL | T: DANIEL O'CONNOR | MF-Never a winning hope. | 1:09.51 | Winner: TIMELESS GEM



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
JAKE TOEROEK 3 23% 4 31% 13 $134,225 -33 51
KAYLA CROWTHER 2 67% 1 33% 3 $102,575 72 273
ALANA LIVESEY 1 100% 0 0% 1 $35,500 65 650
BEN PRICE 0 0% 1 100% 1 $7,875 -10 0
TODD PANNELL 0 0% 1 50% 2 $10,950 -20 0
ALANA KELLY 0 0% 1 50% 2 $7,275 -20 0
SHERIDEN TOMLINSON 0 0% 2 67% 3 $19,725 -30 0
MS CARLEEN HEFEL 0 0% 0 0% 1 $4,500 -10 0
FELICITY ATKINSON 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
JACOB OPPERMAN 0 0% 0 0% 1 $2,350 -10 0
MICHAEL DEE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $4,500 -10 0
TAYLOR JOHNSTONE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $3,250 -10 0
LAQDAR RAMOLY 0 0% 2 29% 7 $45,380 -70 0
JOSEPH AZZOPARDI 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,440 -10 0
TAJ DYSON 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
NATASHA FAITHFULL 0 0% 0 0% 2 $4,560 -20 0
CHANEL COOPER 0 0% 0 0% 2 $2,880 -20 0
DANIEL STACKHOUSE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $2,320 -10 0
HOLLY WATSON 0 0% 0 0% 1 $2,250 -10 0
JASON WHITING 0 0% 0 0% 3 $6,890 -30 0
ZEPHEN JOHNSTON-PORTER 0 0% 0 0% 2 $4,560 -20 0
JARRAD NOSKE 0 0% 1 50% 2 $8,480 -20 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
MORPHETTVILLE 4 27% 3 20% 15 $181,775 7 78
MORPHETTVILLE PARKS 1 14% 5 71% 7 $82,975 5 93
MURRAY BRIDGE 1 25% 1 25% 4 $48,775 2 80
ASCOT 0 0% 2 12% 17 $57,780 -170 0
GAWLER 0 0% 1 50% 2 $10,200 -20 0
PINJARRA 0 0% 1 100% 1 $7,040 -10 0
CAULFIELD 0 0% 0 0% 1 $4,500 -10 0
MOONEE VALLEY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $4,500 -10 0
ALBANY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $12,500 -10 0
NORTHAM 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
PINJARRA SCARPSIDE 0 0% 0 0% 2 $1,440 -20 0