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Lightning Express Career Stats

EARNINGS $224,981

AVG ODDS $3

Rating 40.8

10 0-1-0 Last 10	33 6-1-5 Career	9 0-1-0 12 mths	18% Wins	36% Places	-39% ROI	1400M - 1800M Win Range
5 0-0-2 1st Up	5 1-0-0 2nd Up	32 6-1-5 Turf	0-0-0 Synthtc	0-0-0 FIRM	25 6-1-5 GOOD	7 0-0-0 SOFT	0-0-0 HEAVY

Lightning Express Next Race

03:10PM Donald R4
Benchmark 66, 3yo+, No Sex Restrictions, Apprentices Can Claim, Handicap

Lightning Express Profile

Lightning Express is a 7 year old chestnut gelding. Lightning Express is trained by Aaron Purcell, at Warrnambool and owned by Purcells Enjoy Racing (Mgr: J D Purcell), N Hayes, Ms S C Hayes, B W Rodger, M A Beecham, P F Beecham, G Stirling, Alex 'N' Wang (Mgr: G L Taylor), M C Solly, G S C Solly, T N Franklin, Mrs J Ludeman, K A J Peach, L J Leahy, Mrs M C Leahy, R A Mitchell & G J Khougaz.

Lightning Express’s last race event was at 31/10/2026 and their next race is on 15/11/2026 at Donald.

Lightning Express Racing Form

Career form is 6 wins, 1 seconds, 5 thirds from 33 starts with a lifetime career prize money of $224,981.

With a 18% Win Percentage and 36% Place Percentage. Lightning Express's last race event was at Mortlake.

Exposed form for its last starts is 9-6-7-0-2.

Lightning Express's Results: Horse Racing History

Last Updated: 13/11/2026

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