A Long Story Short (2021) Horse
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A Long Story Short is a 5yo bay gelding trained by Michael Kent. He is by the stallion What's the Story out of the mare Anna Maria. To date he has recorded one victory, which came on 19 Jul 2026 at Seymour in the $42,500 Maiden Plate, his most important win so far.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Seymour 27-Aug-26 2021m HEAVY 8 R5 BM62 $6,300 (of $35,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:11.290, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th 1st Ahab ( Z Moore 60.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 2nd A Long Story Short ( L Currie 60 ) 0.15L 3rd Kiss My Rock ( W Gordon 62 ) 1.40L See full results | L Currie 60 0.15L | 2 (11) |
| Seymour 07-Aug-26 2000m SOFT 7 R6 BM62 $6,300 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:10.570, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.860 1st Jenny The Beaver ( D G Thornton 59.5 ) 2nd A Long Story Short ( L Currie 60 ) 0.25L 3rd Fyreline ( T Stockdale 60 ) 3.25L See full results | L Currie 60 0.25L | 2 (11) |
| Seymour 19-Jul-26 1600m HEAVY 9 R5 MDN-SW $23,375 (of $42,500) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:42.470, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:38.070 1st A Long Story Short ( L Currie 59.5 ) 2nd King Tagaloa ( J Noonan 59.5 ) 2.25L 3rd Boss Boy ( J M Allen 59.5 ) 2.55L See full results | L Currie 59.5kg | 1 (12) |
| Moe 03-Jul-26 1628m HEAVY 10 R4 MDN-SW $2,880 (of $32,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:49.840, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:40.910 1st Overpriced ( S Clarke 59.5 ) 2nd Ngongotaha ( J C Maskiell 59.5 ) 2.00L 3rd A Long Story Short ( M Bourke 59.5 ) 7.75L See full results | M Bourke 59.5kg 7.75L | 3 (9) |
| Kilmore 01-Jun-26 1607m SOFT 7 R3 MDN-SW $640 (of $32,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:45.700, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.860 1st It Matters ( C Macredmond 57.5 ) 2nd Fierce Fiasco ( R J Hurdle 59.5 ) 1.25L 3rd Dempsey ( J Bowditch 59.5 ) 4.25L 8th A Long Story Short ( M Bourke 59.5 ) 10.02L See full results | M Bourke 59.5kg 10.02L | 8 (12) |