A Boy Named Soo (AUS) Horse

Country
Australia
Foal Date
18-Sep-19
Sex
gelding
Colour
brown
Prize Money
48500
Owners
T W Marskell & J R Darby
About

A Boy Named Soo is a 6yo brown gelding from Australia trained by David J Smith in Mudgee. He is by the stallion Sooboog out of Cooyal Capers. He has recorded 1 win in his career. On 25 July 2023 at Bathurst, A Boy Named Soo earned his most notable victory, taking the $30,000 Maiden Set Weight.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Dubbo 03-Oct-25 1600m GOOD 4 R5 CL1-SW $825 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:34.480, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 1200m 14th, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Saint Philomena ( J Pracey-holmes 57 ) 2nd Prince Of Prophets ( D Dillon 59 ) 0.18L 3rd Down The Kooka ( A Bullock 59 ) 0.47L 5th A Boy Named Soo ( K Nestor 59 ) 2.56L See full resultsK Nestor 59kg 2.56L5 (14)
Mudgee 07-Sep-25 1400m GOOD 4 R5 BM 58 Hcp $825 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:26.360, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th 1st Commando Jack ( M A Cahill 59.5 ) 2nd Saintly Sands ( W Costin 58.5 ) 1.31L 3rd Green Run ( K Bell-pitomac 59.5 ) 1.97L 5th A Boy Named Soo ( Z Hunt 57 , Cd 55.5 ) 3.92L See full resultsZ Hunt 57kg, Cd 55.5kg 3.92L5 (9)
Narromine 24-Aug-25 1600m SOFT 7 R4 CL1 Set Weight $600 (of $27,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:46.320, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th 1st Cavorting ( S Grima 56.5 ) 2nd Saintly Sands ( G Buckley 57 ) 0.90L 3rd Blackfish ( M Heagney 55 ) 1.77L 6th A Boy Named Soo ( Z Hunt 59 , Cd 57.5 ) 3.37L See full resultsZ Hunt 59kg, Cd 57.5kg 3.37L6 (12)
Forbes 03-Aug-25 1400m HEAVY 8 R6 CL1 Hcp $5,300 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:24.970, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 9th, 400m 6th 1st Unreal Expectation ( C Lever 58 ) 2nd A Boy Named Soo ( Z Hunt 55 ) 0.63L 3rd Luna Angel ( T Martin 55 , Cd 53 ) 2.00L See full resultsZ Hunt 55kg 0.63L2 (12)
Warren 15-Jul-25 1600m HEAVY 8 R4 CL1 Set Weight $2,600 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.500, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Jasper's Way ( J Pracey-holmes 57.5 ) 2nd Bruce's Boy ( M Weir 57.5 ) 4.25L 3rd A Boy Named Soo ( K Nestor 59 ) 5.53L See full resultsK Nestor 59kg 5.53L3 (7)
Coonamble 15-Jun-25 1300m GOOD 4 R7 CH&G CL1 Hcp $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:17.240, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th 1st Hollywood Gold ( S Llewellyn 58 ) 2nd Takeover Lad ( K Nestor 57 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.34L 3rd Street Swagger ( W Peel 55 ) 0.57L 7th A Boy Named Soo ( J Pracey-holmes 55.5 ) 4.15L See full resultsJ Pracey-holmes 55.5kg 4.15L7 (11)
Warren 02-Jun-25 1200m GOOD 4 R8 BM 58 Hcp $1,475 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.870, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th 1st Deion ( T Mccarroll 64 , Cd 67 ) 2nd Eilrahc ( C Gallagher 55.5 ) 0.35L 3rd Insightful Award ( L Small 61 , Cd 63 ) 1.90L 4th A Boy Named Soo ( K Nestor 57.5 , Cd 58 ) 2.76L See full resultsK Nestor 57.5kg, Cd 58kg 2.76L4 (11)
Mudgee 11-May-25 1400m GOOD 4 R7 CL2 Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.380, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st Mulvader ( D Dillon 60.5 ) 2nd Sanzeno ( A Morgan 59.5 ) 0.56L 3rd Avoid Me ( A Roper 55 ) 0.87L 10th A Boy Named Soo ( J Pracey-holmes 55.5 ) 4.72L See full resultsJ Pracey-holmes 55.5kg 4.72L10 (10)
Mudgee 20-Apr-25 1200m GOOD 4 R6 CL2 Hcp (of $27,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:11.060, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th 1st Deion ( T Mccarroll 58.5 , Cd 61.5 ) 2nd Ritzsun ( M Bell 59.5 ) 0.29L 3rd Russian Zarina ( C Lever 55 ) 1.28L 11th A Boy Named Soo ( J Pracey-holmes 55 ) 7.78L See full resultsJ Pracey-holmes 55kg 7.78L11 (11)
Dubbo 07-Apr-25 860m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:50.030 1st Cumnock ( S Llewellyn ) 2nd Stockholm ( Z Hunt ) 0.20L 3rd Always In ( C Gallagher ) 0.30L 7th A Boy Named Soo ( A Woods ) 2.65LA Woods 2.65L7 (7)
Narromine 20-Aug-23 1600m GOOD 4 R5 CL1 Set Weight $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.240, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Our City ( M Weir 57 ) 2nd Deelbreaka ( M A Cahill 59 ) 1.00L 3rd Anxiety ( W Stanley 55 ) 2.50L 10th A Boy Named Soo ( C Gallagher 59 ) 4.59L See full resultsC Gallagher 59kg 4.59L10 (12)
Forbes 06-Aug-23 1400m GOOD 4 R4 CL1 Hcp $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:21.130, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Invahir ( W Peel 57 ) 2nd I'M A Shaker ( M A Cahill 57 ) 2.00L 3rd A Boy Named Soo ( C Gallagher 56.5 ) 3.96L See full resultsC Gallagher 56.5kg 3.96L3 (10)
Bathurst 25-Jul-23 1400m SOFT 5 R3 Mdn Set Weight $15,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:24.680, SP: 3.10 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th 1st A Boy Named Soo ( C Gallagher 59 ) 2nd Kirameki ( G Buckley 57 ) 0.80L 3rd Vivaliscious ( H Hull 57 , Cd 54 ) 3.80L See full resultsC Gallagher 59kg1 (10)
Dubbo 10-Jul-23 1618m SOFT 7 R1 Mdn Hcp $1,300 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:38.800, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd 1st Aussie Pharoah ( A Bullock 59 ) 2nd Subscribe Me ( M Weir 58 ) 0.80L 3rd Aero Nautica ( C Ings 56 ) 0.90L 4th A Boy Named Soo ( A Cavallo 57.5 ) 2.98L See full resultsA Cavallo 57.5kg 2.98L4 (9)
Dubbo 26-Jun-23 1400m SOFT 5 R5 Mdn Hcp $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:24.320, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Our City ( M Weir 55 ) 2nd Kirameki ( W Peel 55 ) 0.80L 3rd A Boy Named Soo ( A Banks 56.5 ) 2.35L See full resultsA Banks 56.5kg 2.35L3 (14)
Bathurst 05-Jun-23 1400m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Set Weight $5,300 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:22.860, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th 1st Buster Fontein ( R Simpson 59 , Cd 57 ) 2nd A Boy Named Soo ( A Banks 59 ) 1.99L 3rd Kirameki ( W Peel 57 ) 2.50L See full resultsA Banks 59kg 1.99L2 (7)
Bathurst 25-May-23 1200m SOFT 5 R3 Mdn Set Weight $600 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.700, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th 1st Canadian Ruler ( B Lerena 56.5 ) 2nd Mutany ( A Stanley 59 ) 1.00L 3rd Hot Extraction ( N Heywood 59 ) 2.00L 6th A Boy Named Soo ( R Simpson 59 , Cd 57 ) 3.38L See full resultsR Simpson 59kg, Cd 57kg 3.38L6 (8)
Dubbo 20-May-23 1000m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:56.920, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 10th 1st Just An Upstart ( W Peel 60 ) 2nd Luskin Vain ( C Ings 58 ) 4.30L 3rd Our Little Zoe ( W Stanley 55.5 , Cd 55 ) 4.40L 8th A Boy Named Soo ( A Banks 57.5 ) 8.84L See full resultsA Banks 57.5kg 8.84L8 (11)
Dubbo 06-May-23 1000m SOFT 5 R2 Mdn Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:57.730, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st Aquarter ( M Palmer 58 ) 2nd Press Forward ( C Gallagher 59 ) 0.40L 3rd Hot Extraction ( K Bell-pitomac 57.5 ) 0.60L 7th A Boy Named Soo ( A Banks 58 ) 3.92L See full resultsA Banks 58kg 3.92L7 (13)
Dubbo 30-Jan-23 1000m SOFT 7 R1 Mdn Set Weight $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.120, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st Speudosa ( J Barrett 59 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Little Ditty ( B Stower 57.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Minnewater ( B Looker 55.5 ) 1.70L 7th A Boy Named Soo ( J Pracey-holmes 57.5 ) 7.25L See full resultsJ Pracey-holmes 57.5kg 7.25L7 (10)
Dubbo 27-Jun-22 860m SOFT 5 R3 2Y-BT Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:52.120 1st Lostma Cowboy ( E Meredith 0 ) 2nd Cumnock ( W Stanley 0 ) 0.30L 3rd A Boy Named Soo ( J Rogers 0 ) 7.10LJ Rogers 0 7.10L3 (5)