Big Short (AUS) Horse
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Big Short, an 8yo bay gelding from Australia, is trained by David Hatch in Tamworth. He is by stallion Capitalist out of dam Vinavion. He has achieved five career wins. On 17 June 2023 at Beaudesert, he secured his most significant victory, winning the $28,000.00 C&G Class 3 Plate.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tamworth 14-Sep-26 2100m GOOD 4 R1 BM58 $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:13.370, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.740 1st Immortal Rose ( Z Wadick 58 ) 2nd Lone Star Dream ( G Buckley 57 ) 2.56L 3rd Heapy's Legacy ( A Bullock 59 ) 3.48L 7th Big Short ( G Spokes 59.5 , Cd 58 ) 7.42L See full results | G Spokes 59.5kg, Cd 58kg 7.42L | 7 (9) |
| Scone 01-Sep-26 1600m SOFT 5 R5 BM66 $600 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.960, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th 1st King Jerry ( M Kirk 62 , Cd 58 ) 2nd Super Sugoi ( L Day 59 ) 1.48L 3rd Magic Merlin ( M Bell 59 ) 1.98L 6th Big Short ( Z Wadick 56.5 ) 8.16L See full results | Z Wadick 56.5kg 8.16L | 6 (7) |
| Moree 06-Aug-26 1300m GOOD 3 R5 CTRY BM58 $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:15.820, SP: 7.50 In-running: 800m 12th, 400m 12th 1st Gold Smiles ( J Stiff 55 , Cd 53.5 ) 2nd Moon Zone ( Z Hunt 58.5 ) 1.77L 3rd Sidenay ( G Johnston 58 , Cd 56 ) 3.68L 10th Big Short ( A Butler 61.5 ) 5.24L See full results | A Butler 61.5kg 5.24L | 10 (13) |
| Quirindi 13-Jul-26 1200m SOFT 7 R6 BM66 $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.310, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.370 1st Fan Harder ( R Jones 58 ) 2nd Irish Jig ( M Weir 60 ) 0.01L 3rd Ray Del Norte ( G Spokes 57 , Cd 55 ) 0.70L 8th Big Short ( G Buckley 57.5 ) 6.53L See full results | G Buckley 57.5kg 6.53L | 8 (9) |
| Quirindi 28-Apr-26 1600m GOOD 3 R6 BM66 $5,050 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.070, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.030 1st Piccaderro ( B Looker 58 ) 2nd Big Short ( C Gallagher 56.5 ) 0.51L 3rd Mellencamp ( J Duggan 57 ) 0.55L See full results | C Gallagher 56.5kg 0.51L | 2 (10) |