THE GLIDING FISH Thoroughbred
The Gliding Fish is a thoroughbred horse born in South Africa in 2018. Race horse The Gliding Fish is by Flying The Flag (IRE) out of Conne Mara Black (SAF) , trained by Mark Dixon. The Gliding Fish form is available here. Owned by J JOSEPH & K RICE.
Pedigree :
| Sire | FLYING THE FLAG (IRE) 2010 |
| Dam | CONNE MARA BLACK (SAF) 2008 |
| Dam Sire | KAHAL (GB) 1994 |
About the horse :
| Foal Date | 10 Sep 2018 |
| Description | 7yo CH Gelding |
| Trainer | Mark Dixon |
| Owner | J Joseph & K Rice |
| Career | 5 Wins (17%) - 6 Placings (37%) - 30 starts |
| Wins | 1160m (1), 1200m (2), 1400m (2) |
| PM | South Africa : ZAR R392,082 |
Starts:30 |
Win Rate:17% |
Place Rate:37% |
The Gliding Fish Past Races
| 1 of 12, 20 May 2026, R8 HOLLYWOODBETS BRIGHT FUTURE D STAKES 1400m | ZAR R 90,000 | 61.5kg | J: S VEALE | T: M DIXON | | 1:22.95 | 2nd: PONGOLA |
| 7 of 15, 26 Apr 2026, R5 ONLINE FORM GUIDE WWW.GALLOP.CO.ZA CLASS 5 1500m | ZAR R 100,000 | 59.0kg | J: C DICKEN | T: M DIXON | | 1:31.12 | Winner: MASTER BOMBER |
| 7 of 9, 14 Dec 2025, R5 LIVE IT. LOVE IT. OWN IT. WWW.RACECOAST.CO.ZA C STAKES 1400m | ZAR R 120,000 | 58.5kg | J: C DICKEN | T: M DIXON | | 1:23.79 | Winner: RED MOUNTAIN |
Horse Stat |
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| PIERE STRYDOM | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $3,900 | 200 | 2000 | ||||
| KEAGAN DE MELO | 1 | 33% | 2 | 67% | 3 | $7,435 | 15 | 117 | ||||
| C F DICKEN | 1 | 8% | 1 | 8% | 12 | $6,115 | -55 | 46 | ||||
| K MATSUNYANE | 1 | 25% | 0 | 0% | 4 | $7,520 | 70 | 250 | ||||
| SEAN VEALE | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $4,502 | 50 | 500 | ||||
| THOMAS NCUME | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $600 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| MARK KHAN | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $400 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| SERINO MOODLEY | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $1,594 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| CRAIG ZACKEY | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| ATHANDIWE MGUDLWA | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| SIPHESIHLE HLENGWA | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $500 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| RACHEL VENNIKER | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 | ||||
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Course
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PM
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POT
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| GREYVILLE | 2 | 25% | 2 | 25% | 8 | $14,447 | 90 | 188 |
| SCOTTSVILLE | 1 | 8% | 2 | 17% | 12 | $9,114 | -75 | 29 |
| TURFFONTEIN STANDSIDE | 1 | 50% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $4,300 | 190 | 1000 |
| GREYVILLE | 1 | 17% | 0 | 0% | 6 | $4,105 | 5 | 92 |
| TURFFONTEIN INSIDE | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $600 | -10 | 0 |
| VAAL | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 |