Cantankerous Vixen (AUS) Horse
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Cantankerous Vixen is a 5yo bay mare from Australia, trained by Jay Hopkins. She is by Divine Prophet out of Survey's Legacy. The mare has not yet broken her maiden, having failed to win in three starts. In her latest start at Muswellbrook on 8 March 2026, she was ridden by Nick Heywood and finished ninth, behind the winner Olympian.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Muswellbrook 08-Mar-26 1280m GOOD 4 R3 SUPER MDN-SW $1,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:17.190, SP: 201.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.010 1st Olympian ( C Williams 58.5 ) 2nd Ready Made Heir ( A Roper 56.5 ) 1.81L 3rd Fortheo ( S S Llewellyn 59 ) 2.07L 9th Cantankerous Vixen ( N Heywood 57 , Cd 57.5 ) 11.74L See full results | N Heywood 57kg, Cd 57.5kg 11.74L | 9 (10) |
| Tuncurry 21-Feb-26 1300m GOOD 4 R6 MDN $375 (of $16,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:17.130, SP: 81.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.340 1st Whiskers ( K Adams 57.5 ) 2nd Namara ( A Gibbons 57.5 ) 2.41L 3rd Class Revolution ( S Cummins 55.5 ) 3.19L 8th Cantankerous Vixen ( L Smyth 56.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 9.74L See full results | L Smyth 56.5kg, Cd 52.5kg 9.74L | 8 (10) |
| Tuncurry 17-Jan-26 1000m HEAVY 8 R1 MDN-SW $375 (of $16,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.370, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.720 1st Lika Remi ( S Lisnyy 57 ) 2nd Cassie's Angel ( S S Llewellyn 57.5 ) 1.83L 3rd Noble Ruby ( E Farr 57 , Cd 55 ) 4.82L 7th Cantankerous Vixen ( L Smyth 57 , Cd 53 ) 10.87L See full results | L Smyth 57kg, Cd 53kg 10.87L | 7 (7) |
| Beaumont 08-Jan-26 1000m GOOD 4 R8 4Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 01:01.290 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.070 1st Coccinella ( A Gibbons ) 2nd Arabian Melody ( G Palmer ) 0.28L 3rd Be Guided ( A Bullock ) 3.74L 7th Cantankerous Vixen ( S Llewellyn ) 14.62L | S Llewellyn 14.62L | 7 (7) |
| Newcastle 08-May-24 800m SYNTHETIC R9 F&M MDN BT, Winning Time: 00:47.610 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.650 1st Smart Sophia ( S Lisnyy ) 2nd Yamba's Girl ( B Spriggs ) 0.42L 3rd Miss Cartel ( A Gibbons ) 4.49L 5th Cantankerous Vixen ( A Bullock 0 ) 9.25L | A Bullock 0 9.25L | 5 (5) |