CAMPAIGN KING1982 chestnut horse
Saarond (GB) - Acid QueenBred by Cecil & Gwen Barnes, Euroa, Victoria
Owned by Les Theodore, Gabe Farrah
Trained by Les Theodore then Bart Cummings
56 starts 23 wins 5 seconds 2 thirds $ 1,832,840Win : 41.1% Place : 53.6% Range : 800m to 1600m Average Win : 1252m
1984-85 At TWO YEARS : 5 starts 4 wins 0 seconds 0 thirds WON of 12 02Oct84 Berrigan $2,500
2YO Handicap 800m 9-2 G Hildebrand 55.5kg 0:45.30R Firm2
6th of 16 13Oct84 Caulfield $25,000 VATC Debutant Sks 900m 14-1 G Hildebrand 53kg 0:00.00, Firm2 6.7L
WON of 9 06Mar85 Bendigo $2,700
2YO Handicap 1200m 6-4 B J Ryan 57kg 1:12.70 Good3
WON of 13 20May85 Wangaratta $2,600
2YO Handicap 1200m 2-1 B J Ryan 57kg 1:11.30 Good3
WON of 5 11Jun85 Berrigan $1,500
Improvers Hcp 950m 4-6 P Coleman 54.5kg 0:55.10 Soft7
1985-86 At THREE YEARS: 12 starts 7 wins 0 seconds 1 third WON of 14 03Aug85 Berrigan $1,100
Improvers Hcp 950m 2-5 R J Anderson (cd 57kg) 0:55.12 Firm2
Disq of 13 17Aug85 Caulfield $14,000 3YO Handicap 1100m 4-1 Harry White 55kg Heavy10 positive swab to the drug Clanobutin.
WON of 14 31Aug85 Moonee Valley $14,000
3YO C&G Handicap 1200m 9-4 Harry White 57kg 2nd Formal Address 53kg 1:17.40, Soft7 x 5L
WON of 9 14Sep85 Flemington $45,000
VRC Ascot Vale Stakes 1170m Group 2 9-2 Garry Murphy 52.5kg 2nd : Rode Rouge, 52.5; 3rd : Jackson Square, 52.5; 1:11.80 Heavy10
3RD of 15 28Sep85 Moonee Valley $100,000 Moonee Valley Stakes 1600m Group 2 9-4 Garry Murphy 55kg8 0:00.00, Soft5 x 4.2L 1st : Wellington Hammer,52; 2nd : Metric Turmoil 55; Note : First past post Acumen disqualified on returning positive swab
WON of 14 12Oct85 Caulfield $20,500
Brylcreem Series Heat 1100m 5-1 Garry Murphy 51kg 1:04.10 Good3
WON of 13 19Oct85 Caulfield $51,000
Brylcreem Series Final 1100m Listed 3-1 Garry Murphy 52.5kg1:04.90 Soft5
Transferred to JB Cummings stable WON of 11 27Jan86 Moonee Valley $100,000
MVRC William Reid Stakes 1200m Group 2 13-8 Harry White 53kg 1:10.80 Good3; 2nd : King Pheonix 57.5; 3rd : West Mayo 57.5;
6th of 10 15Feb86 Flemington $40,000 VRC Lightning Stakes 1000m Group 2 6-4 Harry White 54kg 0:56.80, Firm2 x 4.5L 1st : Hula Chief
WON of 16 01Mar86 Caulfield $121,000
VATC Futurity Stakes 1400m Group 1 3-1 Harry White 53.5kg 1:23.50 Firm2 2nd : Dazzling Duke 3rd : Taj Quillo
10th of 14 08Mar86 Flemington $151,000 Newmarket Handicap 1200m Group 1 5-1 Harry White 55kg 1:10.6, Good3 x 5.5L 1st : Lockley's Tradition
11th of 11 05Apr86 Randwick $126,250 AJC All Aged Stakes 1600m Group 1 10-1 John Marshall 54kg 1:36.4, Good3 x 9.8L 1st : Drawn
1986-87 At FOUR YEARS : 13 starts 4 wins 2 seconds 0 thirds 9th of 14 23Aug86 Moonee Valley $100,000 Manikato Stakes 1200m Group 2 6-4 Darren Gauci 57kg 01:12.4, Soft5 x 8.3L 1st : Lockley's Tradition
WON of 10 04Oct86 Flemington $50,000
VRC Rupert Steele Stakes 1200m Listed 7-1 P Hyland 57kg 1:11.80 Soft7 =2nd : New Atlantis & Richfields Lad
2ND of 11 25Oct86 Moonee Valley $100,000 MVRC AJ Moir Stakes 1000m Group 2 9-4 P Hyland 57kg Special 49kg 1st, New Atlantis, 3rd; 0:58.70, Soft5 x 0.5L
WON of 9 06Nov86 Flemington $80,000
VRC Linlithgow Stakes 1400m Group 2 4-7 P Hyland 57kg 1:23.30 Soft5 2nd : Wild Rampage, 3rd : New Atlantis
9th of 14 29Nov86 Ascot $55,000 WATC Winterbottom Stakes 1400m Group 2 7-4 P Hyland 57kg 01:23.3 Firm2 1st : Fimiston
6th of 10 20Dec86 Ascot $55,000 WATC Lee Steere Stakes 1500mGroup 2 4-1 P Hyland 57kg Fair Sir (NZ) 52kg 1st 1:28.00 Firm2 1st : Fair Sir;
8th of 18 14Feb87 Flemington $100,000 VRC Lightning Stakes 1000m Group 1 7-1 P Hyland 57kg Placid Ark 54kg,1st; Special 52.5kg 2nd; 0:56.60, Firm2 x 4.1L
5th of 11 28Feb87 Caulfield $121,000 VATC Futurity Stakes 1400m Group 1 7-2 P Hyland 57kg Rubiton 53kg 1st; 1:27.30, Heavy10 x 5.7L
7th of 17 07Mar87 Flemington $251,000 VRC Newmarket Handicap1200m Group 1 16-1 Garry Murphy 57kg Placid Ark 55kg,1st; 1:09.50,Firm2 x 4.2L
2ND of 7 21Mar87 Canterbury $100,500 STC Canterbury Stakes 1200m Group 2 7-1 John Marshall 57kg Placid Ark 54.5kg,1st ;1:09.50, Soft5 x 2.2L
WON of 11 04Apr87 Rosehill $152,250
STC George Ryder Stakes 1500m Group 1 7-1 Mick Dittman 57kg 1:28.90 Firm2 1st : Drawn; 2nd : Magic Flute
11th of 20 18Apr87 Randwick $301,745 AJC Doncaster Handicap1600m Group 1 7-2 Mick Dittman 56kg 1:37.6, Soft5 x 3.5L 1st : Magic Flute
WON of 9 25Apr87 Randwick $151,450
AJC All Aged Stakes 1600m Group1 11-8 Mick Dittman 57kg 1:35.40 Good3 2nd : Magnitude; 3rd: King Phoenix
1987-88 At FIVE YEARS : 15 starts 8 wins 2 seconds 0 thirds WON of 9 01Aug87 Rosehill $50,500
STC Missile Stakes 1100m Group 3 8-11 John Marshall 58kg 1:05.70 Good3 2nd : Plum Shore 3rd : Targlish
WON of 13 15Aug87 Rosehill $50,500
STC Premiere Stakes 1200m Group 3 7-4 John Marshall 58kg 1:13.50 Soft5 2nd :Plum Shore 3rd : Targlish
4th of 10 22Aug87 Warwick Farm $60,950 AJC Warwick Stakes 1400m Group 2 1-3 John Marshall 58.5kg Barrier 7 Pablo's Pulse 50kg 1st; 1:27.60, Soft7 x 2.5L
WON of 8 05Sep87 Randwick $60,950
Tatt's Chelmsford Stakes 1600m Group 2 11-8 John Marshall 58.5kg Pablo's Pulse 49kg 2nd Palmyra Bay 3rd 1:39.20, Good3 x 2L
WON of 17 26Sep87 Randwick $201,450
AJC George Main Stakes 1600m Group 1 5-4 John Marshall 58.5kg Groucho 57kg 2nd; Impoverish 3rd; 1:35.00, Good3 x 1.5L
13th of 20 03Oct87 Randwick $252,030 AJC Epsom Handicap 1600m Group 1 9-2 John Marshall 59kg Sound Horizon 1st; Groucho 54kg,2nd; 1:35.2, Good3 x 5.2L
10th of 12 24Oct87 Moonee Valley $1,025,000 MVRC WS Cox Plate 2040m Group 1 20-1 Mick Dittman 59kg Rubiton 57kg, 1st; Our Poetic Prince 48.5kg 2nd; 2:02.90R, 9.8L Firm2
4th of 8 26Jan88 Moonee Valley $200,000 MVRC William Reid Stakes 1200m Group 1 5-2 Brent Thomson 57.5kg Vo Rogue 57kg,1st; Military Plume (NZ) 57kg 2nd; 1:09.90, Good3 x 2.2L
4th of 12 13Feb88 Flemington $200,000 VRC Lightning Stakes 1000m Group 1 16-1 Harry White 57kg Special 55.5kg 1st; Snippets 54kg 2nd ; 0:55.50R, Firm2 x 3.3L
2ND of 9 05Mar88 Caulfield $151,000VATC Futurity Stakes 1400m Group 1 9-2 Harry White 57.5kg Vo Rogue 57kg,1st ; 1:22.20R, Firm2 x 0.1L
WON of 9 19Mar88 Rosehill $253,250
STC George Ryder Stakes 1500m Group 1 9-10 John Marshall 57.5kg 1:30.40 Soft5 Star Sunrise 2nd; Wong 3rd;
2ND of 8 09Apr88 Randwick $201,450 AJC All Aged Stakes 1600m Group 1 9-10 John Marshall 57.5kg 1:42.4, Heavy10 x 1.5L 1st : Sound Horizon 3rd: Ramajah
WON of 20 30Apr88 Doomben $500,000
BATC Doomben 10,000 1350m Group 1 8-1 John Marshall 58kg Rancho Ruler 51.5kg,2nd; Rendoo 3rd 1:20.30,Soft5 x 0.2L
WON of 20 11Jun88 Eagle Farm $550,200
QTC Stradbroke (Elders) Handicap 1400m Group 1 9-2 JMarshall 58.5kg Rancho Ruler 51.5,2nd; Planet Ruler 50.5 3rd; 1:23.10,Good3 x 2L
WON of 8 30Jul88 Rosehill $50,750
STC Missile Stakes 1100m Group 3 5-4 John Marshall 57 1:03.60 Good3 2nd : High Regard 3rd : Wong
1988-89 At SIX YEARS : 5 starts 0 wins 1 second 1 third 7th of 12 20Aug88 Moonee Valley $200,000 MVRC Manikato Stakes 1200m Group 2 7-4 Greg Hall 58kg Rancho Ruler 57kg 1st; Special 55.5kg 2nd; 1:10.70, Soft5 x 5.3L
4th of 8 03Sep88 Caulfield $100,000 VATC Memsie Stakes 1400m Group 2 3-1 Greg Hall 58.5kg Rancho Ruler 57kg1st ; 1:27.60, Soft7 x 2.7L
3RD of 7 11Feb89 Warwick Farm $60,950 AJC Expressway Stakes 1200m Group 2 9-10 John Marshall 57kg Groucho 57kg,1st ; At Sea 2nd; 1:09.30, Firm2 x 0.7L
2ND of 7 25Feb89 Canterbury $100,750 Canterbury Stakes 1200m Group 2 5-4 John Marshall 57kg 1:10.3 Firm2, x 0.5L 1st : At Sea 3rd : Groucho
4th of 8 11Mar89 Rosehill $253,250 STC George Ryder Stakes 1500m Group 1 1-1 John Marshall 57.5kg Wong (NZ) 57.5kg,1st ; Flotilla 57kg 2nd; 1:31.10 Soft7, x 5.2L
1989-90 At SEVEN YEARS : 0 starts 0 wins 0 seconds 0 thirds Did not Race
1990-91 At EIGHT YEARS : 0 starts 0 wins 0 seconds 0 thirdsDid not race
1991-92 At NINE YEARS : 6 starts 0 wins 0 seconds 0 thirds 5th of 8 19Oct91 Morphettville $15,000 Flying Handicap 1000m 35-10 Paul Shiers 63.5kg (cd 60.5kg) Prince Anton 53.5kg,1st; 0:57.43R, Firm2 x 3.8L
10th of 12 05Nov91 Morphettville $20,600 SAJC Open Handicap 1200m 10-1 Paul Shiers 63kg (cd 60kg) Prince Anton 55.5kg,1st; 1:10.38,Good3 x 7.6L
8th of 14 30Nov91 Cheltenham $15,210 Open Handicap 1263m 16-1 J Manning 60kg (cd 57kg) Welcome Knight 54.5kg,1st ; 1:14.62,Firm2 x 3.5L
7th of 8 25Jan92 Morphettville $35,150 SAJC RN Irwin Stakes 1100m Group 3 16-1 Michael Carson 57.5kg Street Ruffian 57.5kg, 1st; 1:04.17,Firm2 x 3.1L
5th of 7 08Feb92 Sandown $100,000 CF Orr Stakes 1400m Group 2 Michael Clarke 57.5kg Let's Elope (NZ) 55.5kg,1st; 1:22.00R, Firm2 66-1 x 4L
7th of 14 29Feb92 Caulfield $35,000 VATC Welter 1400m 14-1Michael Clarke 63.5kg 0:00.00, Good3 x4.4L
Campaign King was twice retired to stud and proved to be all but sterile. He did manage to get one mare, Chilla Queen, in foal and she produced
Campaign's Magic (1997) who won 10 races from 39 starts around the Riverina district.
Note : base record sourced from Racing NSW. I have my doubts about some of the margins but all other details appear to check out