Dashing (AUS) Horse
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Dashing is a 6yo chestnut gelding from Australia, trained by Aaron Purcell in Warrnambool. He is by Magnus out of Westchester. As a stakes winner with career earnings of $941,675, Dashing is considered above‑average. On 30 Apr 2025 at Warrnambool, ridden by Tom Madden, he captured his biggest victory in the $200,000 Open Handicap, beating Fortunate Kiss. He has been a profitable runner for bettors, delivering a 5% ROI for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Caulfield 11-Jul-26 1400m SOFT 7 R8 BM100 (of $150,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:27.120, SP: 201.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th 1st Coeur Volante ( J Radley 60.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2nd Rise At Dawn ( L Bates 61.5 , Cd 60 ) 0.15L 3rd Ten Commandments ( J Johnstone 53 , Cd 50 ) 0.45L 11th Dashing ( T Madden 58 ) 6.25L See full results | T Madden 58kg 6.25L | 11 (11) |
| Caulfield 27-Jun-26 1400m SOFT 7 R8 HCP (of $150,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:25.170, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.260 1st Coeur Volante ( J G Radley 58 ) 2nd Big Swinger ( B Allen 55.5 ) 1.00L 3rd He'll Rip ( H Durnan 54 ) 1.46L 11th Dashing ( T Madden 58 ) 14.98L See full results | T Madden 58kg 14.98L | 11 (14) |
| Swan Hill 05-Jun-26 1200m SOFT 6 R7 GOLD TOPAZ $3,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.890, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.700 1st Cripps ( J B Stanley 54 ) 2nd Fancify ( C Macredmond 56 ) 0.35L 3rd Steel Move ( H T Coffey 54 ) 1.60L 10th Dashing ( T Madden 60 ) 9.05L See full results | T Madden 60 9.05L | 10 (11) |
| Ararat 12-May-26 850m R8 Jump Out-S6, Winning Time: 00:52.500 1st Strength Within ( L Meech ) 2nd And There You Go ( N Farley ) 3rd Dashing ( T Madden ) | T Madden | 3 (11) |
| bet365 Terang 28-Apr-26 800m R1 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:51.950 1st Cavalry Girl ( J D Hill ) 2nd Dashing ( T Madden ) 3rd Van Roy ( L Meech ) | T Madden | 2 (3) |