MERIDIUS Thoroughbred





Meridius is a thoroughbred horse born in Australia in 2019. Race horse Meridius is by Extreme Choice (AUS) out of Jardine (AUS) , trained by Lloyd Kennewell. Meridius form is available here. Owned by Mrs M L Kennewell, D Rogers, Exit Strategy Syndicate (Mgr: L A Wilkinson), D Cardamone, S M Stanton, R P Day, P Werner, A Tancredi, J Barker, B A Timmermans, G J Yeomans, Mrs K Rogers, T W Timms, G W Timms, M Stanley & Donalds Racing Extreme (Mgr: T Hughes).


Pedigree :
Sire EXTREME CHOICE (AUS) 2013
Dam JARDINE (AUS) 2013
Dam Sire STRYKER (AUS) 2006

About the horse :
Foal Date 06 Sep 2019
Description 6yo B Gelding
Trainer Lloyd Kennewell
Owner Mrs M L Kennewell, D Rogers, Exit Strategy Syndicate (Mgr: L A Wilkinson), D Cardamone, S M Stanton, R P Day, P Werner, A Tancredi, J Barker, B A Timmermans, G J Yeomans, Mrs K Rogers, T W Timms, G W Timms, M Stanley & Donalds Racing Extreme (Mgr: T Hughes)
Career 5 Wins (23%) - 6 Placings (50%) - 22 starts
Wins 1108m (1), 1200m (2), 1400m (1), 1600m (1)

Sale Information :
offline

2021 Gold Coast March Yearling Sale (185)  

Grandview, Peak Crossing, Qld (As Agent) 

Kennewell Racing/Group 1 Bloodstock P/L (Fbaa)

AUD $ 170,000



Starts:

22

Win Rate:

23%

Place Rate:

50%










MERIDIUS Current Nominations/Acceptances

09 May 2026

Saturday

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Meridius Past Races

3 of 15, 04 Apr 2026, R9 SPORTSBET VICTORIA HANDICAP 1400m | AUD $201,300 | 54.0kg | J: LOGAN BATES | T: L KENNEWELL | MF-Got into the money. | 1:21.07 | Winner: HUGHES
1 of 8, 21 Mar 2026, R5 MANHARI HANDICAP 1200m | AUD $150,000 | 58.0kg | J: M ZAHRA | T: L KENNEWELL | Got Bk-Too strong late. | 1:09.47 | 2nd: VERDOUX
5 of 18, 17 Jan 2026, R9 MAGIC MILLIONS CUP 1400m | AUD $2,000,000 | 54.0kg | J: JAMIE MELHAM | T: L KENNEWELL | MF-Solid effort. | 1:21.28 | Winner: KING OF ROSEAU
1 of 8, 27 Dec 2025, R9 BOTTLE STOP HANDICAP 1200m | AUD $130,000 | 61.5kg | J: JAMIE MELHAM | T: L KENNEWELL | MF-Got home narrowly | 1:10.92 | 2nd: CELSIUS STAR
5 of 12, 16 Oct 2024, R6 SCHWEPPES HANDICAP 1440m | AUD $130,000 | 58.5kg | J: MR LUKE CARTWRIGHT | T: LLOYD KENNEWELL & LUCY YEOMANS | MF-Found the line well | 1:27.70 | Winner: POISON CHALICE
1 of 11, 11 Mar 2024, R6 QUAYCLEAN C S HAYES MEMORIAL CUP 1600m | AUD $120,240 | 54.5kg | J: JAMIE MELHAM | T: LLOYD KENNEWELL & LUCY YEOMANS | MF-Got home narrowly | 1:36.84 | 2nd: THIRSTY GUEST
7 of 13, 17 Feb 2024, R10 YORK TROPHY 1400m | AUD $131,000 | 60.0kg | J: JAMIE MELHAM | T: LLOYD KENNEWELL & LUCY YEOMANS | Off-P-Got home fair. | 1:22.68 | Winner: JENNILALA
2 of 17, 13 Jan 2024, R10 $1M JEWEL MAGIC MILLIONS CUP RESTRICTED LISTED 1400m | AUD $1,000,000 | 54.0kg | J: JAMIE MELHAM | T: LLOYD KENNEWELL & LUCY YEOMANS | MF-Good from the turn. | 1:21.46 | Winner: SEMANA
3 of 17, 06 Jan 2024, R9 MAGIC MILLIONS RISING STARS 3YO & 4YO COLTS, GELDINGS & ENTIRES CLASS 4 PLATE 1300m | AUD $250,000 | 57.0kg | J: JAMIE MELHAM | T: LLOYD KENNEWELL & LUCY YEOMANS | MF-Got into the money | 1:13.88 | Winner: LAVISH EMPIRE
5 of 6, 09 Dec 2023, R10 THE HAYMARKET BM84 HANDICAP 1400m | AUD $130,000 | 58.5kg | J: JAMIE MOTT | T: LLOYD KENNEWELL & LUCY YEOMANS | OP-Didn't pick up well | 1:26.35 | Winner: BRUNG KING



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
JAMIE MELHAM 3 38% 3 38% 8 $438,290 189 299
MARK ZAHRA 2 40% 1 20% 5 $227,000 120 300
BILLY EGAN 0 0% 1 100% 1 $2,000 -10 0
DAMIAN LANE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
WILLIAM BUICK 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
JOE BOWDITCH 0 0% 0 0% 1 $4,000 -10 0
CELINE GAUDRAY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $3,000 -10 0
BLAIKE MCDOUGALL 0 0% 0 0% 1 $3,750 -10 0
JAMIE MOTT 0 0% 0 0% 1 $3,900 -10 0
LUKE CARTWRIGHT 0 0% 0 0% 1 $3,900 -10 0
LOGAN BATES 0 0% 1 100% 1 $18,000 -10 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
CAULFIELD 1 17% 2 33% 6 $162,400 60 183
SALE 1 100% 0 0% 1 $19,250 22 220
FLEMINGTON 1 33% 0 0% 3 $85,100 20 133
MORPHETTVILLE 1 100% 0 0% 1 $65,440 27 270
CRANBOURNE 1 100% 0 0% 1 $71,500 190 1900
GOLD COAST 0 0% 2 67% 3 $252,500 -30 0
WANGARATTA 0 0% 1 100% 1 $2,000 -10 0
MOONEE VALLEY 0 0% 1 100% 1 $27,000 -10 0
SANDOWN-LAKESIDE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $4,000 -10 0
BENDIGO 0 0% 0 0% 1 $4,000 -10 0
SANDOWN-HILLSIDE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $3,000 -10 0
GEELONG 0 0% 0 0% 1 $3,750 -10 0
BALLARAT 0 0% 0 0% 1 $3,900 -10 0