Bootlegger (AUS) Horse
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Bootlegger, a 4yo bay gelding from Australia, is trained by Dan Clarken and Oopy MacGillivray in Murray Bridge. He is out of Princess Youmzain and by Too Darn Hot. As a stakes victor with $278,298 in earnings, he is viewed as an above‑average performer. On 9 Mar 2026 at Morphettville, ridden by Emily Finnegan, he captured the $120,000 Morphettville Guineas, beating Cannae. Throughout his career he has been a profitable choice for bettors, delivering a 96% ROI for those who backed him.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Balaklava 16-Sep-26 1600m GOOD 4 R9 LR BKVA CUP (of $130,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:36.150, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 14th, 1200m 14th, 800m 11th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.280 1st Sav On Ice ( K Crowther 54.5 ) 2nd Air Assault ( J Holder 60 ) 1.22L 3rd Bamyan Buddha ( B King 54.5 ) 1.22L 15th Bootlegger ( T Hutchinson 55.5 ) 12.52L See full results | T Hutchinson 55.5kg 12.52L | 15 (16) |
| Murray Bdge 09-Sep-26 1000m GOOD 4 R1 TRL, Winning Time: 00:59.840 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.050 1st Snoopy Now ( C P Murtagh ) 2nd Bamyan Buddha ( B King ) 0.60L 3rd I Catchem Fox ( A J Warren ) 1.17L 7th Bootlegger ( T Hutchinson ) 2.98L | T Hutchinson 2.98L | 7 (9) |
| Morphettville Parks 22-Aug-26 1400m SOFT 7 R8 LR MACDONALD STKS $65,545 (of $120,345) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:27.190, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.420 1st Bootlegger ( T Hutchinson 58.5 ) 2nd Air Assault ( J Holder 59 ) 0.83L 3rd Cote Atlantique ( J B Opperman 59 ) 1.46L See full results | T Hutchinson 58.5kg | 1 (14) |
| Morphettville 08-Aug-26 1100m SOFT 7 R6 4UP BM72 $9,800 (of $55,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:08.280, SP: 11.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.990 1st Light The Night ( J Holder 57.5 ) 2nd Bootlegger ( T Hutchinson 62.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 1.24L 3rd Dobbinair ( N T Callow 59.5 ) 1.48L See full results | T Hutchinson 62.5kg, Cd 59.5kg 1.24L | 2 (10) |
| Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge 23-Jul-26 600m SOFT 5 R9 Open J/Out 1st Chillcuz ( M Sanders ) 2nd Up The Den ( B Price ) 3rd Bootlegger ( T Hutchinson ) | T Hutchinson | 3 (5) |