Bit Of A Step (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

19-Sep-17

Sex

gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Sidestep

Dam

Bitzon

Prize Money

58600

Trainer

Sue Grills

Owners

K P Miles & Mrs G G Miles

About

Bit Of A Step is an 8yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Sue Grills. He is by Sidestep out of Bitzon. To date, he has recorded one victory. On 18 Feb 2024 at Dubbo, he secured his biggest win, claiming the $30,000 Maiden Set Weight.

Raced At

Quirindi • Tamworth • Muswellbrook • Scone • Narromine • Mudgee • Dubbo • Gilgandra • Gunnedah

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Quirindi 11-May-26 1000m SOFT 6 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:59.640 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.130 1st Samita ( J Pracey-holmes ) 2nd Bit Of A Step ( J Thompson ) 2.16L 3rd In One Moment ( J Duggan ) 5.18L	J Thompson 2.16L	2 (4)
Quirindi 10-Dec-24 1600m GOOD 4 R3 BM 58 Hcp $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.850, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.860 1st Mellencamp ( M Weir 56 ) 2nd Flying Banjo ( K Nestor 60.5 ) 1.24L 3rd Bit Of A Step ( J Duggan 56.5 ) 2.56L See full results	J Duggan 56.5kg 2.56L	3 (9)
Tamworth 26-Nov-24 1400m GOOD 3 R7 BM 58 Hcp $800 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:22.340, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th 1st Tavros ( A Bullock 59.5 ) 2nd Rura Penthe ( A Morgan 60 ) 1.22L 3rd Deebo ( C Reith 58.5 ) 1.36L 6th Bit Of A Step ( M Bell 57 ) 3.02L See full results	M Bell 57kg 3.02L	6 (9)
Muswellbrook 05-Nov-24 1450m GOOD 4 R6 CL1 Hcp $5,300 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:27.570, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.420 1st Coella ( A Bullock 57.5 , Cd 58 ) 2nd Bit Of A Step ( J Duggan 55.5 ) 1.92L 3rd Bush Telegraph ( M Stapleford 58.5 , Cd 57 ) 2.12L See full results	J Duggan 55.5kg 1.92L	2 (9)
Scone 25-Oct-24 1300m GOOD 4 R3 CL1 Hcp $1,475 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:17.480, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.470 1st Eclair ( J V Overmeire 55.5 ) 2nd Yototsu ( B Cray 58.5 ) 0.38L 3rd The Mystery Guy ( R Jones 55 ) 0.44L 4th Bit Of A Step ( A Morgan 55.5 ) 0.61L See full results	A Morgan 55.5kg 0.61L	4 (9)
Muswellbrook 07-Oct-24 1450m GOOD 4 R3 BM 58 Hcp $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:26.020, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.440 1st Royal Teens ( E Farr 57 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Magic Pharoah ( A Bullock 60.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Badboy Mccoy ( L V Tijn 59.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.61L 7th Bit Of A Step ( D Mclellan 57.5 ) 5.47L See full results	D Mclellan 57.5kg 5.47L	7 (14)
Narromine 23-Sep-24 1300m GOOD 3 R5 CL2 Hcp $825 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:17.180, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st Earl Of Bantry ( J Pracey-holmes 56.5 ) 2nd Sammiballerina ( B Nock 58.5 ) 0.35L 3rd Wolf Bay ( N Heywood 56.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 1.02L 5th Bit Of A Step ( H V D Hoven 55.5 ) 4.34L See full results	H V D Hoven 55.5kg 4.34L	5 (12)
Mudgee 08-Sep-24 1200m GOOD 4 R6 CL1 Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:11.460, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th 1st Earl Of Bantry ( J Pracey-holmes 55.5 ) 2nd Sanzeno ( B Nock 59 ) 0.64L 3rd Rock Hard Love ( O S Chambers 62.5 , Cd 61 ) 1.39L 8th Bit Of A Step ( H V D Hoven 56.5 ) 5.43L See full results	H V D Hoven 56.5kg 5.43L	8 (11)
Scone 21-Aug-24 900m HEAVY 9 R9 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:57.410 1st Bit Of A Step ( D Mclellan 0 ) 2nd Earl Of Bantry ( S Wilkes ) 1.07L 3rd Bullawa Creek ( A L Brennan ) 1.53L	D Mclellan 0	1 (5)
Dubbo 18-Feb-24 1400m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $15,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.390, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd 1st Bit Of A Step ( A Bullock 59 ) 2nd Sensei Jackie ( J Pracey-holmes 59 ) 0.70L 3rd Mrs Bull ( G Mcdonnell 57 ) 0.73L See full results	A Bullock 59kg	1 (11)
Tamworth 25-Jan-24 1400m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $1,200 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.280, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th 1st Medinah ( A Bullock 59 ) 2nd Utopian Spirit ( M Bell 59 ) 2.72L 3rd Prince Carlos ( B Osmond 59 , Cd 57 ) 3.98L 5th Bit Of A Step ( A Morgan 59 ) 4.33L See full results	A Morgan 59kg 4.33L	5 (14)
Gilgandra 07-Jan-24 1280m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn Hcp $8,950 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:16.100, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st Turbo Charged ( B Nock 58 , Cd 56.5 ) 2nd Bit Of A Step ( C Gallagher 56 ) 0.17L 3rd Under Achiever ( A Cavallo 56 ) 2.18L See full results	C Gallagher 56kg 0.17L	2 (12)
Scone 19-Dec-23 1300m GOOD 4 R3 CTRY MDN $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:15.900, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.810 1st Erelle ( C Vitler 55 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Medinah ( A Bullock 58.5 ) 1.41L 3rd Image Of The Sun ( G Buckley 55.5 ) 2.11L 8th Bit Of A Step ( A Morgan 55.5 ) 5.72L See full results	A Morgan 55.5kg 5.72L	8 (14)
Mudgee 01-Dec-23 1200m SOFT 7 R1 CTRY MDN-SW $7,050 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.350, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st 1st Invasive Dreams ( A Roper 55.5 ) 2nd Bit Of A Step ( A Morgan 59 ) 0.04L 3rd Twilight Rock ( B Nock 59 , Cd 57 ) 0.20L See full results	A Morgan 59kg 0.04L	2 (8)
Scone 20-Nov-23 1200m GOOD 4 R6 MDN-SW $1,300 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.420, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.130 1st Outback Archie ( A Mclucas 59 ) 2nd Dark Vador ( R B Prag 59 , Cd 56 ) 0.14L 3rd Figment ( R Jones 55.5 ) 0.75L 4th Bit Of A Step ( B Looker 59 ) 0.97L See full results	B Looker 59kg 0.97L	4 (9)
Dubbo 04-Nov-23 1000m GOOD 4 R3 MDN $825 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:56.970, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th 1st Rockin' Edition ( K Dunbar 60 ) 2nd I'm Independent ( J Pracey-holmes 55.5 ) 0.12L 3rd Exsensible ( B Nock 61 , Cd 59 ) 0.94L 5th Bit Of A Step ( B Looker 55 ) 3.42L See full results	B Looker 55kg 3.42L	5 (13)
Scone 16-Oct-23 900m GOOD 3 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:54.150 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.300 1st Crux Rebellion ( C Vitler 0 ) 2nd Bit Of A Step ( A Bullock 0 ) 0.11L 3rd An Charraig ( M Bell 0 ) 1.80L	A Bullock 0 0.11L	2 (10)
Scone 04-Oct-23 900m SOFT 5 R4 MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:54.300 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.540 1st Are You Joking ( A Bullock 0 ) 2nd Crux Rebellion ( C Vitler 0 ) 0.50L 3rd Last Frontier ( T Bailey 0 ) 1.28L 5th Bit Of A Step ( A Morgan 0 ) 2.36L	A Morgan 0 2.36L	5 (6)
Scone 17-Apr-23 1400m GOOD 4 R5 MDN (of $27,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:22.580, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.810 1st La Vesuvius ( A Bullock 59.5 ) 2nd Vardon ( G Buckley 57.5 ) 0.58L 3rd Tot Of Rum ( A B Collett 58.5 ) 3.15L 12th Bit Of A Step ( A Gibbons 55 ) 10.46L See full results	A Gibbons 55kg 10.46L	12 (12)
Muswellbrook 31-Mar-23 1280m SOFT 6 R2 MDN $1,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:17.220, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.580 1st Florino ( A Bullock 59 ) 2nd Leica Storm ( A Morgan 57.5 ) 1.25L 3rd Jody Girl ( G Buckley 56.5 ) 2.23L 9th Bit Of A Step ( A Gibbons 56 ) 6.28L See full results	A Gibbons 56kg 6.28L	9 (11)
Scone 20-Mar-23 1000m GOOD 4 R5 MDN-SW $1,300 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:55.750, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:32.300 1st Once Again My Girl ( B Nock 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 2nd Kissaki ( A Bullock 56.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 3.68L 3rd Outishka ( M Bell 56.5 ) 5.63L 5th Bit Of A Step ( J Penza 59 ) 7.99L See full results	J Penza 59kg 7.99L	5 (14)
Muswellbrook 03-Jan-23 1280m GOOD 4 R1 MDN $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:14.780, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th 1st Wanderbetough ( W Costin 55 ) 2nd Firey Panz ( R Murray 55 ) 2.81L 3rd Bit Of A Step ( M Bell 56.5 ) 3.73L See full results	M Bell 56.5kg 3.73L	3 (14)
Tamworth 13-Dec-22 1200m SOFT 5 R4 MDN $1,475 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.250, SP: 2.60 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.080 1st Dubliner Boy ( J Duggan 56 ) 2nd Tough Legend ( B Stower 55 ) 1.56L 3rd Firey Panz ( R Murray 55 ) 1.85L 4th Bit Of A Step ( A Gibbons 57 ) 2.64L See full results	A Gibbons 57kg 2.64L	4 (10)
Tamworth 29-Nov-22 1200m GOOD 4 R5 CGE MDN-SW $2,600 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.700, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.230 1st Our Boy Ollie ( J Woodhouse 59 ) 2nd Fenton ( A Bullock 59 ) 2.61L 3rd Bit Of A Step ( M Bell 59 ) 3.75L See full results	M Bell 59kg 3.75L	3 (11)
Scone 14-Nov-22 1000m HEAVY 10 R4 MDN $975 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:00.000, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.160 1st Yirrkala ( G Buckley 55.5 ) 2nd Our Boy Ollie ( A B Collett 55 ) 1.28L 3rd Valoria ( D Dillon 57 ) 2.43L 5th Bit Of A Step ( R Hutchings 58 ) 5.05L See full results	R Hutchings 58kg 5.05L	5 (13)
Muswellbrook 01-Nov-22 1280m HEAVY 10 R1 MDN $975 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:20.640, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.400 1st Mauricette ( A Bullock 57 , Cd 58 ) 2nd Dante Alighieri ( A Morgan 55 ) 2.14L 3rd Espadrille ( M Weir 55 ) 2.46L 5th Bit Of A Step ( B Looker 59 ) 3.76L See full results	B Looker 59kg 3.76L	5 (7)
Scone 23-Sep-22 900m HEAVY 10 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.760 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.590 1st Divine Sinner ( B Stower 0 ) 2nd Waltz Matilda ( M Weir 0 ) 0.24L 3rd Bit Of A Step ( R Hutchings 0 ) 0.57L	R Hutchings 0 0.57L	3 (6)
Gunnedah 02-May-22 900m SOFT 6 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:00.710 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.140 1st Bit Of A Step ( B Cray 0 ) 2nd So Fly Baby ( E Meredith 0 ) 0.12L 3rd Nature Boy ( Z Lewis 0 ) 0.49L	B Cray 0	1 (5)
Quirindi 28-Mar-22 1000m HEAVY 8 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:59.040 1st Mandalong Tapit ( A Morgan 0 ) 2nd Royal Confession ( B Wheeler 0 ) 1.34L 3rd Warrah Flash ( J Searle 0 ) 1.95L 6th Bit Of A Step ( B Stower 0 ) 12.18L	B Stower 0 12.18L	6 (7)

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