The Daily Planet (AUS) 2021

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5g Press Statement x Ivory Jane (Animal Kingdom (USA))

Foaled Sep 29, 2021

Career: 35 starts, 4 - 3 - 6 $98,590

Trainer: Aaron Purcell, Warrnambool

Ownership: J D Purcell & Mrs R L Purcell

The Daily Planet is a 5 year old gelding by Press Statement out of the Animal Kingdom mare, Ivory Jane.

Last start was 4th at Warrnambool on Nov 6, 2026 in the Nevcon Structural Steel (Bm62) over 1700 metres.

Sale Details

Lot 141 2023 MM Adelaide Yearling Sale

Vendor: Murrulla Stud, Wingen, NSW (As Agent) Buyer: Aaron Purcell $15,000

Press Statement (AUS)

Ivory Jane (AUS)

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Animal Kingdom (USA)

Pay My Bail (NZ)

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Snippets' Lass (AUS)

Kaaptive Edition (NZ)

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Ebony Jane (NZ)

Danehill (USA)

Snippets (AUS)

Kaapstad (NZ)

Upper Nile (USA)

Candy Stripes (USA)

Acatenango (GER)

Proud Knight (AUS)

Three Legs (GB)

Race Record

5yo

6Nov26

4th

Warrnambool

Nevcon Structural Steel (Bm62) 1700m

Good(4) Ms L J Meech (59) 16/1 - 1st: Vizie (3.5L)

5yo

29Oct26

7th

Warrnambool

May Racing Carnival Now On Sale Hwt (Bm62) 1700m

Soft(5) B R Small (69) 7/1 - 1st: Parkrun (4.9L)

5yo

15Oct26

4th

Warrnambool

The Midfield Group (Bm62) 1400m

Good(4) Ms L J Meech (59) 14/1 - 1st: High Falls (7.6L)

5yo

25Sep26

4th

Coleraine

Hammonds Paints (Bm66) 1300m

Good(3) Ms L J Meech (57) 10/1 - 1st: Thinking Sensation (1.8L)

5yo

15Sep26

7th

Donald

Jump Out 850m

Good(4) Toby Atkinson (0) - 1st: Wingsandpropellers (L)

4yo

7Jun26

10th

Swan Hill

Ultima Hotel - Think Big Classic Hcp (62) 1600m

Soft(5) Neil Farley (60) 20/1 - 1st: Meleys (8.4L)

4yo

22May26

7th

Geelong

SCT Torquay Cup (Bm62) 1700m

Soft(5) Ms L J Meech (60.5) 11/1 - 1st: Bellonado (3.4L)

4yo

1May26

8th

Geelong

Silvan Ridge Wealth (Bm62) 1760m

Good(4) Ms L J Meech (60.5) 15/2 - 1st: Colour Our World (6.1L)

4yo

10Apr26

1st

Geelong

Ascend Sales Trophies (Bm56) 1715m

Soft(5) Ms L J Meech (61.5) 9/10 - 2nd: Sara's Rocket (2L)

4yo

30Mar26

1st

Ararat

Ararat Concrete (Bm56) 1606m

Good(3) Ms L J Meech (59.5) 7/2 - 2nd: Il Cielo (1.3L)

4yo

22Mar26

3rd

Geelong

Jims Mowing Geelong (Bm56) 1750m

Good(4) Ms L J Meech (59.5) 15/2 - 1st: Move The Torana (1.3L)

4yo

9Mar26

6th

Warrnambool

Sungold Milk (Bm66) 1400m

Good(4) Melissa Julius (55) 7/1 - 1st: Morgana (3.2L)

4yo

1Mar26

2nd

Colac

Aviso Hcp (56) 1600m

Soft(7) Ms L J Meech (60) 5/4 - 1st: Cryptic Clue (0.4L)

4yo

20Feb26

3rd

Terang

Logan Contracting (Bm56) 1606m

Good(4) Ms L J Meech (60) 11/4 - 1st: She's Impeccable (4.3L)

4yo

6Feb26

8th

Colac

Bet365 Top Finishes - Country Mile Series Heat 1 (Bm66) 1600m

Good(4) Liam Riordan (55.5) 30/1 - 1st: Cat Noir (4.2L)

4yo

22Jan26

7th

Cranbourne

Freeway Ford Hcp (62) 1600m

Good(3) Tom Madden (57.5) 8/1 - 1st: Djockovic (1.6L)

4yo

2Jan26

1st

Terang

Terang Hotel ‘The Middle’ After The Last (Bm56) 1600m

Good(3) Ms L J Meech (58.5) 5/1 - 2nd: Eleanor Dumont (0.8L)

4yo

21Dec25

3rd

Mt Gambier

Hirth Plumbing Hcp (56) 1550m

Soft(6) Tom Madden (58.5) 3/1 - 1st: Ahvejay (1.5L)

4yo

13Dec25

2nd

Stawell

Manhari Hcp (56) 1600m

Good(4) Ms L J Meech (58) 4/1 - 1st: Jaz Tycoon (1.3L)

4yo

22Nov25

3rd

Penshurst

Kelly Memorial, Sponsored By Kellys AGnVET (Bm52) 1476m

Good(3) Ms L J Meech (60) 5/4 - 1st: Haather (1.1L)

4yo

7Nov25

3rd

Hamilton

Sinclair Wilson Hcp (56) 1400m

Soft(6) Ms L J Meech (58) 7/4 - 1st: Real Alliance (1.1L)

4yo

29Oct25

4th

Murray Bridge Gh

Monteith Meats Hcp (56) 1400m

Good(4) Jessica Tzaferis (58) 16/1 - 1st: Grinzinger Ace (1.7L)

4yo

4Oct25

6th

Murtoa

Emmetts Hcp (56) 1200m

Good(4) Ms L J Meech (58.5) 7/2 - 1st: All The Way Baby (3.6L)

3yo

29May25

7th

Hamilton

Carters Transport (Bm52) 1200m

Soft(6) Declan Bates (61.5) 9/4 - 1st: The Mariner (9.3L)

3yo

9May25

9th

Mt Gambier

K&B Timber Hcp (56) 1564m

Soft(5) Tom Madden (59.5) 15/4 - 1st: Rippa Buddy (2.7L)

3yo

26Apr25

4th

Horsham

Haven General Store Hcp (58) 1400m

Soft(6) Tom Madden (59) 11/2 - 1st: World Action (4.9L)

3yo

12Apr25

5th

Werribee

Evergreen Turf Hcp (58) 1400m

Good(4) Neil Farley (59) 11/2 - 1st: Aureate (5.6L)

3yo

14Feb25

8th

Terang

bet365 / Terang Co-op Rural Store (Bm58) 1600m

Good(4) Ms L J Meech (59.5) 11/1 - 1st: Tennessee Knight (4.7L)

3yo

31Jan25

8th

Moonee Valley

Manhari Hcp (C1) 1523m

Good(3) Ms L J Meech (57) 8/1 - 1st: Williamstown (6.3L)

3yo

18Jan25

2nd

Camperdown

Grit Legal/McCanns Newsagency (Bm64) 1400m

Good(3) Cian MacRedmond (56.5) 10/1 - 1st: Crepescule (0.5L)

3yo

31Dec24

8th

Warrnambool

Sungold Milk (Bm70) 1200m

Good(3) Tom Madden (54) 25/1 - 1st: Precious Charm (4.3L)

3yo

19Oct24

10th

Morphettville

Sportsbet Hill Smith Stakes LR 1800m

Good(4) Lachlan Neindorf (57) 25/1 - 1st: Goldrush Guru (14.2L)

3yo

12Oct24

1st

Hamilton

Taylor Motors Mdn Plate 1400m

Good(4) Ms L J Meech (57) 3/1 - 2nd: Barbie'sdreamworld (0.1L)

3yo

27Sep24

4th

Coleraine

Southern Grampians Livestock & Real Estate Mdn Plate 1400m

Soft(5) Tom Madden (57) 4/1 - 1st: Male Model (0.9L)

3yo

12Sep24

3rd

Warrnambool

Tickets & Packages Available Mdn Plate 1400m

Heavy(8) Tom Madden (57) 8/1 - 1st: Stan Tough (1.5L)

2yo

1May24

8th

Warrnambool

Rafferty's Tavern Hcp 1200m

Soft(7) D Moor (58) 50/1 - 1st: La Pleine Lune (15.7L)