Chinchilla Ahead (AUS) Horse
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About
Chinchilla Ahead is a 5yo grey gelding (male) from Australia trained by Mark Currie, who is based at Sunshine Coast. He is sired by the stallion Power out of the dam Procida. Chinchilla Ahead has managed to win 3 races in his career so far. On 17th Feb 2024 at Toowoomba, Chinchilla Ahead scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $24500.00 3yo Maiden Handicap. He has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Chinchilla Ahead throughout his career you'd have achieved a 470% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine Coast@Inner Track 05-Mar-26 850m HEAVY 9 R13 CL3-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:53.370 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.440 1st Defiant Boom ( S C Tierney ) 2nd Hazey Hill ( T J Marshall ) 0.03L 3rd Chinchilla Ahead ( R Thorburn ) 0.38L | R Thorburn 0.38L | 3 (8) |
| Sunshine Coast 09-Nov-25 1400m GOOD 4 R6 CG&E BM60 $1,450 (of $28,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:24.660, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.770 1st Best Coffee ( H E V D Hoven 57 ) 2nd Jungle Fever ( J Franklin 61 , Cd 59.5 ) 0.23L 3rd Crackenthorpe ( C Sutherland 62 , Cd 60 ) 0.87L 4th Chinchilla Ahead ( R Thorburn 62 , Cd 60 ) 1.30L See full results | R Thorburn 62kg, Cd 60 1.30L | 4 (10) |
| Sunshine Coast 19-Oct-25 1400m SOFT 5 R6 CL4 $1,000 (of $28,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.370, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.070 1st Capital Asset ( D Smith 57 ) 2nd Flywheel ( B E Thompson 62 ) 0.22L 3rd Italian Riviera ( J Guthmann-chester 60 ) 1.14L 5th Chinchilla Ahead ( L Martyn 56 , Cd 53 ) 2.26L See full results | L Martyn 56kg, Cd 53kg 2.26L | 5 (8) |
| Toowoomba 27-Sep-25 1300m GOOD 4 R6 CL6 $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:18.620, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.880 1st Battlefield ( L Dempsey 57.5 ) 2nd Last Chance Saloon ( D G Moor 54 ) 1.89L 3rd Tonneofgrit ( J W Mcmurray 55.5 , Cd 53 ) 2.05L 6th Chinchilla Ahead ( L Tilley 52 ) 3.78L See full results | L Tilley 52kg 3.78L | 6 (9) |
| Toowoomba 30-Aug-25 1300m GOOD 4 R2 BM62 $12,500 (of $22,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:20.330, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.130 1st Chinchilla Ahead ( L Tilley 60 ) 2nd Downey ( M M Goring 62 , Cd 59 ) 0.54L 3rd Take A Picture ( O R M Webb 61 , Cd 59 ) 1.50L See full results | L Tilley 60 | 1 (7) |
| Toowoomba 16-Aug-25 1300m GOOD 4 R2 CL2 $2,150 (of $22,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:19.710, SP: 2.80 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.410 1st Four Ace ( K H Zechner 60 ) 2nd Black 'N' Deadly ( J L Metcalfe 54 , Cd 51 ) 0.66L 3rd Chinchilla Ahead ( L Tilley 58 ) 0.66L See full results | L Tilley 58kg 0.66L | 3 (9) |
| Gatton 12-Aug-25 860m GOOD 4 R4 CL3-TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:51.270 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.870 1st Cardiologist ( L J Tilley ) 2nd Chinchilla Ahead ( S Smythe ) 2.47L 3rd Porrista ( N Fazackerley ) 4.20L | S Smythe 2.47L | 2 (6) |
| Eagle Farm 19-Jul-25 1600m SOFT 6 R3 BM78 $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.180, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.950 1st Yet He Moves ( K Wilson-taylor 60 ) 2nd Just Flying ( J Guthmann-chester 58 ) 0.30L 3rd Connecticut ( J L Bayliss 54 ) 1.26L 9th Chinchilla Ahead ( S Callow 52.5 , Cd 49.5 ) 7.71L See full results | S Callow 52.5kg, Cd 49.5kg 7.71L | 9 (9) |
| Toowoomba 04-Jul-25 1300m GOOD 4 R3 BM 65 Hcp $3,950 (of $22,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:19.790, SP: 2.35 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.100 1st The Deputy ( R G Thorburn 59.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 2nd Chinchilla Ahead ( K Wilson-taylor 59 ) 1.50L 3rd Command Approved ( H N Richardson 58.5 ) 1.60L See full results | K Wilson-taylor 59kg 1.50L | 2 (10) |
| Toowoomba 14-Jun-25 1300m GOOD 4 R1 BM 70 Hcp $750 (of $22,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:20.140, SP: 3.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.920 1st Lucky Exchange ( L J Tilley 59 ) 2nd Ringer's Reward ( M A Savva 56 ) 0.50L 3rd Archer's Game ( S L Willis 60.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 1.50L 5th Chinchilla Ahead ( C Collis 56.5 ) 1.80L See full results | C Collis 56.5kg 1.80L | 5 (10) |
| Toowoomba 31-May-25 1200m SOFT 5 R4 BM 70 Hcp $3,950 (of $22,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:15.050, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.110 1st Kinross Lane ( K Lenton 54 , Cd 51 ) 2nd Chinchilla Ahead ( S Smythe 56 ) 0.50L 3rd Fighting Idol ( D Smith 59 ) 1.00L See full results | S Smythe 56kg 0.50L | 2 (8) |
| Doomben 01-Feb-25 1600m GOOD 4 R3 BM 68 Hcp $1,000 (of $75,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:36.400, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.620 1st Smart Action ( T M Fenlon 56 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Thesecondatportsea ( E P Lang 59 , Cd 57 ) 1.96L 3rd Commandment ( A Jones 57.5 ) 1.97L 6th Chinchilla Ahead ( J Orman 57.5 ) 2.43L See full results | J Orman 57.5kg 2.43L | 6 (11) |
| Dalby 17-Jan-25 1400m GOOD 4 R5 BM 65 Hcp $950 (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:22.550, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.680 1st Unleash ( J H Huxtable 60.5 ) 2nd Moonan Me ( P S Carter 61.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Shouts All Day ( O L Kendal 56 ) 0.30L 4th Chinchilla Ahead ( K Matheson 59 ) 0.50L See full results | K Matheson 59kg 0.50L | 4 (10) |
| Toowoomba 04-Jan-25 1300m GOOD 3 R2 BM 65 Hcp $12,500 (of $22,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:19.360, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.670 1st Chinchilla Ahead ( S Smythe 57 ) 2nd Shouts All Day ( M Wishart 56 ) 1.30L 3rd Fiery Ring ( M A Savva 56 ) 2.10L See full results | S Smythe 57kg | 1 (8) |
| Gatton 20-Dec-24 1100m SOFT 6 R9 CL1 Hcp $400 (of $20,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:04.180, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.580 1st Loose Unit ( S L Willis 60 , Cd 58.5 ) 2nd Hell And Back ( C Baker 59.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Jacka Stands Alone ( L J Tilley 58 ) 0.50L 7th Chinchilla Ahead ( J Mcmurray 59.5 , Cd 58 ) 5.80L See full results | J Mcmurray 59.5kg, Cd 58kg 5.80L | 7 (9) |
| Toowoomba Inner Track 26-Nov-24 925m GOOD 4 R7 CL3-TRL Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:57.270 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.680 1st Encrypted Elegance ( K Yoshida ) 2nd South Sea ( J D Molloy ) 0.30L 3rd Siri Say Rubick ( W D O'connell ) 3.10L 6th Chinchilla Ahead ( D Bennett 0 ) 7.30L | D Bennett 0 7.30L | 6 (7) |
| Toowoomba 17-Feb-24 1200m GOOD 4 R4 3YO Mdn Hcp $13,700 (of $24,500) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:14.050, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.890 1st Chinchilla Ahead ( A Allen 59.5 ) 2nd The Author ( L Tarrant 58 ) 0.40L 3rd La Mano ( S L Willis 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.50L See full results | A Allen 59.5kg | 1 (13) |
| Warwick 29-Jan-24 1100m HEAVY 8 R5 3YO Mdn Set Weight $750 (of $22,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:06.050, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.300 1st Duntroon Lass ( A T Allen 56 ) 2nd Typhoon Tip ( L G Barr 56 , Cd 54 ) 0.10L 3rd Lady Huribel ( C M Krahnen 56 , Cd 53 ) 0.20L 5th Chinchilla Ahead ( G Cartwright 58 ) 5.80L See full results | G Cartwright 58kg 5.80L | 5 (7) |
| Toowoomba Inner Track 05-Jan-24 650m GOOD 4 R9 3YMDN-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:39.630 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.350 1st Quarter Red ( L J Tilley ) 2nd Rhuvaal ( J D Molloy ) 1.00L 3rd Lord Kenny ( N Tomizawa ) 3.50L 4th Chinchilla Ahead ( G Cartwright 0 ) 3.60L | G Cartwright 0 3.60L | 4 (6) |
| Toowoomba Inner Track 02-May-23 650m GOOD 4 R6 2Y-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:40.180 1st Farwest ( A Jones 0 ) 2nd Mrs Perkins ( M A Savva 0 ) 2.30L 3rd Typhoon Tip ( N Fazackerley 0 ) 2.80L 5th Chinchilla Ahead ( L Mccoy 0 ) 4.50L | L Mccoy 0 4.50L | 5 (5) |