Backfire (2023) Horse
About
Backfire is a 3yo bay trained by S Dixon at Rolleston. He is sired by Aclaim out of the mare M'as Tu Vu. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, failing to win in four starts. In his most recent outing at Wolverhampton on 20th Jan 2026, Backfire was ridden by Mikkel Mortensen and finished 10th, behind the winner Hardstyle.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton 20-Jan-26 1441m SYNTHETIC R6 CL6 Hcp (of $5,902) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:28.230, SP: 26.00 1st Hardstyle ( B Loughnane 141 ) 2nd Electrocution ( J Haynes 131 ) 2.75L 3rd Blue Mountains ( J Nicholls 126 , Cd 121 ) 5.50L 10th Backfire ( M Mortensen 131 , Cd 126 ) 15.15L See full results | M Mortensen 59.4kg, Cd 57.2kg 15.15L | 10 (10) |
| Wolverhampton 23-Dec-25 1441m SYNTHETIC R1 CL5 Nv (of $6,197) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:29.590, SP: 29.00 1st Free Your Spirit ( B Loughnane 133 ) 2nd Okiru ( L Morris 133 ) 3.00L 3rd Telling Time ( J Doughty 129 ) 2.50L 6th Backfire ( K T O'neill 124 ) 8.65L See full results | K T O'neill 56.2kg 8.65L | 6 (10) |
| Chelmsford City 24-Oct-25 1210m SYNTHETIC R1 CL5 Nv (of $7,870) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.830, SP: 81.00 1st Titanck ( F Marsh 133 ) 2nd Zoiros ( D Egan 133 ) 1.75L 3rd Argy Bhaji ( D Muscutt 131 ) 3.50L 6th Backfire ( S D Bowen 124 ) 8.20L See full results | S D Bowen 56.2kg 8.20L | 6 (9) |
| Leicester 14-Oct-25 1210m GOOD R2 CL5 Nv (of $9,837) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.830, SP: 9.00 1st Storm Esme ( D Allan 134 ) 2nd White Island ( L Edmunds 126 ) 1.75L 3rd Mooj ( K Shoemark 128 ) 0.50L 5th Backfire ( H Davies 126 ) 5.50L See full results | H Davies 57.2kg 5.50L | 5 (8) |