Big Opinion (AUS) Horse
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Big Opinion is a 6yo bay/brown gelding from Australia, trained by Matthew Dale in Goulburn. He is by Charge Forward out of Theboab and has won three races. On 24 Mar 2024 at Goulburn he captured his biggest victory, the $35,000 Maiden Handicap.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Wagga 19-Sep-26 1400m GOOD 4 R4 CL3 $825 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:22.600, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.330 1st Deekaygeebee ( D Cole 56 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Hellberg ( S Guymer 56.5 ) 0.60L 3rd Kokonda ( J Duffy 58.5 ) 0.65L 5th Big Opinion ( P Boudvillain 56 ) 1.46L See full results | P Boudvillain 56kg 1.46L | 5 (11) |
| Gundagai 06-Sep-26 1400m HEAVY 10 R7 CTRY BM58 $1,475 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:28.850, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:39.090 1st Sundrop ( B P Ward 56.5 ) 2nd Bourbon Queen ( R Freeman 57 ) 0.92L 3rd Special Prophet ( B Vale 55 ) 1.53L 4th Big Opinion ( N Heywood 61.5 ) 2.21L See full results | N Heywood 61.5kg 2.21L | 4 (9) |
| Corowa 31-Aug-26 1200m SOFT 5 R7 CG&E BM58 $600 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.160, SP: 6.50 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.340 1st Ozzy The Equaliser ( P Boudvillain 57 ) 2nd Black Adam ( M T Aitken 62 ) 0.48L 3rd Time Angel ( L King 57 ) 0.90L 6th Big Opinion ( D Cole 62 , Cd 60 ) 2.41L See full results | D Cole 62kg, Cd 60 2.41L | 6 (10) |
| Rosehill Gardens 15-Aug-26 1300m SOFT 5 R3 HIGHWAY-C3 (of $120,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:17.310, SP: 51.00 In-running: 800m 13th, 400m 15th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.490 1st Lyon ( B Nock 54 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Xtreme ( R Bayliss 55 ) 0.29L 3rd Athena's Treasure ( J Ford 54 ) 0.46L 15th Big Opinion ( R King 55 ) 7.02L See full results | R King 55kg 7.02L | 15 (16) |
| Albury 27-Jul-26 1175m HEAVY 9 R7 BM66 $2,600 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.370, SP: 8.50 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.750 1st Justenuffsplash ( Q Krogh 56.5 ) 2nd Pariah Flyer ( B A Button 55 , Cd 53.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Big Opinion ( B Loy 58.5 , Cd 59 ) 0.77L See full results | B Loy 58.5kg, Cd 59kg 0.77L | 3 (10) |