David Payne

Trainer of 107 Group 1 Winners, David Payne moved to Australia from his native South Africa in 2002, without any horses, wanting to make a new start.

Since then David has become one of the most respected trainers in the tough Sydney market and has in the past held a position in the top 5 metropolitan trainers.

Email:	[email protected]
Telephone:	0412 651 505
Office number:	+61 2 9969 1382

Third Group 1 for Montefilia

Montefilia erased any doubt about her ability to run out a strong 2400m when she scored a fighting win in Saturday’s $750,000 Group 1 Heineken Metropolitan at Randwick.

Plenty Of Love For Our American Pharoah Colt

We secured a striking colt by Coolmore's US Triple Crown winner American Pharoah at the Inglis Classic Yearling Sale - come and join us in the thrill of racehorse ownership!

Second Group 1 Win In The Last Seven Days For Montefilia

Kermadec Filly Montefilia Adds Spring Champions Stakes To Her Flight Stakes Victory

Wednesday, 7 January 2026 - Warwick Farm
1. VINNIE @ YARRAMAN PARK MDN HCP	1400m	14:20	9. LORRIE BELLE	(5)	Ashley Morgan	54.5
1. VINNIE @ YARRAMAN PARK MDN HCP	1400m	14:20	10. TAKE FLIGHT	(6)	Anna Roper	54

David Payne Racing

David Payne

Third Group 1 for Montefilia

Plenty Of Love For Our American Pharoah Colt

Second Group 1 Win In The Last Seven Days For Montefilia

Wednesday, 7 January 2026 - Warwick Farm