Dillinger (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

23-Sep-19

Sex

gelding

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Zoustar

Dam

Sticky Fingers

Prize Money

104310

Trainer

Tom Button

Owners

S J Wescon, T C Button, L Di Benedetto, R L Buckingham, Ms M Castrogiovanni, W J Jonkers & N S Jackson

About

Dillinger is a 6yo chestnut gelding from Australia, trained by Tom Button, who works out of Bowen. He is by the sire Zoustar and out of the dam Sticky Fingers. To date, Dillinger has recorded four wins. On 16 Apr 2025 at Caulfield Heath, he captured his most important triumph, earning the $50,000 3yo+ Benchmark 70 Handicap.

Raced At

Townsville • Bowen • Mackay • Ballarat Synthetic • Sandown Hillside • Ballarat • Swan Hill • Kyneton • Bendigo

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Townsville 21-Oct-25 1400m GOOD 4 R2 Open Hcp $1,000 (of $21,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:21.830, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Northern Pride ( A Holt 61.5 ) 2nd Acrophobic ( A Butler 62 ) 1.69L 3rd Fodor ( R Wiggins 57 ) 3.95L 4th Dillinger ( I Fry 54 ) 4.60L See full results	I Fry 54kg 4.60L	4 (6)
Bowen 16-Sep-25 1200m GOOD 4 R2 Open Hcp $2,800 (of $15,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.030, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.370 1st Northern Pride ( A Holt 63.5 ) 2nd Dillinger ( I Fry 56 ) 1.45L 3rd Under The Limit ( G Kliese 58 ) 2.84L See full results	I Fry 56kg 1.45L	2 (6)
Mackay 04-Sep-25 1560m GOOD 3 R2 Open Hcp $650 (of $21,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:32.890, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.930 1st Obligated ( R S Olivera 55 ) 2nd Sir Rocket ( T Fenlon 54 ) 2.34L 3rd Acrophobic ( S Cormack 60.5 ) 2.94L 5th Dillinger ( I Fry 54 ) 7.76L See full results	I Fry 54kg 7.76L	5 (8)
Townsville 09-Aug-25 2000m GOOD 4 R7 Open Quality (of $150,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:00.190, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.880 1st Quothquan ( D Turner 56 ) 2nd Sir Grace ( N Thomas 55.5 ) 2.10L 3rd Smart Legend ( S Cormack 54.5 ) 2.18L 16th Dillinger ( I Fry 53 ) 13.23L See full results	I Fry 53kg 13.23L	16 (16)
Townsville 02-Aug-25 1609m SOFT 5 R5 Open Hcp $1,600 (of $30,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:35.810, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.530 1st Beau Rain ( A Butler 56.5 ) 2nd John Joseph ( L Morrison 54 ) 0.15L 3rd Acclimatise ( A Sewell 54 ) 0.74L 4th Dillinger ( I Fry 54 ) 1.29L See full results	I Fry 54kg 1.29L	4 (14)
Ballarat SYNTHETIC 04-Jul-25 2100m SYNTHETIC R7 BM 64 Hcp $810 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:10.030, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.150 1st Outcaster ( J Bowditch 55.5 ) 2nd Timeonlees ( H Coffey 54 , Cd 53.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Vino Corona ( A Kelly 54 ) 2.25L 5th Dillinger ( N D A 64 , Cd 61 ) 5.50L See full results	N D A 64kg, Cd 61kg 5.50L	5 (11)
Sandown Hillside 14-Jun-25 1600m GOOD 4 R6 BM 78 Hcp (of $130,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.790, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.000 1st Aztec State ( D Stackhouse 60 ) 2nd Russian Meteor ( T Nugent 58.5 ) 3.00L 3rd Chakado ( J Bowditch 58.5 ) 3.25L 11th Dillinger ( C Bellamy 58 , Cd 55 ) 9.10L See full results	C Bellamy 58kg, Cd 55kg 9.10L	11 (13)
Ballarat SYNTHETIC 22-May-25 1500m SYNTHETIC R4 2YO+ BM 64 Hcp $1,215 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:31.370, SP: 2.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.240 1st Surely Special ( C Macredmond 56 ) 2nd Absolute Sunshine ( A Darmanin 58 ) 0.75L 3rd Gold Relay ( L King 57 ) 0.85L 4th Dillinger ( H Spitse 65 , Cd 61 ) 1.60L See full results	H Spitse 65kg, Cd 61kg 1.60L	4 (7)
Caulfield Heath 16-Apr-25 1800m GOOD 3 R8 3YO+ BM 70 Hcp $27,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:49.390, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.860 1st Dillinger ( H Coffey 60 ) 2nd Oxford Blue ( J Mott 57.5 ) 0.02L 3rd Blushing Tycoon ( C Newitt 59 ) 0.42L See full results	H Coffey 60	1 (11)
Ballarat 25-Mar-25 1600m GOOD 4 R5 BM 64 Hcp $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.190, SP: 2.30 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.380 1st Dillinger ( H Coffey 61 ) 2nd Hydrogen Power ( L Meech 59 ) 1.25L 3rd Cruz Missile ( L Bates 62 , Cd 64 ) 2.75L See full results	H Coffey 61kg	1 (7)
Ballarat 07-Mar-25 1400m GOOD 4 R6 3YO+ BM 64 Hcp $810 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:25.120, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.640 1st Powerbound ( B Allen 60 ) 2nd Salchow ( R Mcleod 59 ) 1.25L 3rd Star Croupier ( J Allen 57 ) 1.31L 5th Dillinger ( H Coffey 61 ) 1.39L See full results	H Coffey 61kg 1.39L	5 (10)
Ladbrokes Geelong 29-Jan-25 1000m GOOD 4 R8 3UP-TRL Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:02.460 1st Matawai ( D Lane ) 2nd Circuit Gogo ( W Price ) 0.50L 3rd Chipilly ( J Allen ) 0.80L 7th Dillinger ( H Coffey ) 4.15L	H Coffey 4.15L	7 (12)
Ballarat SYNTHETIC 30-Jul-24 1500m SYNTHETIC R5 BM 64 Hcp $4,590 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:30.730, SP: 1.60 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.540 1st Eddy Street ( W Gordon 58 ) 2nd Dillinger ( B Mertens 61 ) 0.30L 3rd Powerbound ( B Allen 58.5 ) 0.50L See full results	B Mertens 61kg 0.30L	2 (10)
Ballarat SYNTHETIC 05-Jul-24 1500m SYNTHETIC R7 BM 64 Hcp $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:30.370, SP: 2.20 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.860 1st Dillinger ( B Mertens 58.5 ) 2nd Perfect Gold ( B Mcdougall 59 ) 6.00L 3rd Allibor ( A Darmanin 60 ) 6.75L See full results	B Mertens 58.5kg	1 (9)
Swan Hill 09-Jun-24 1600m GOOD 4 R7 Restricted 64 Hcp $9,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.540, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.100 1st Khor ( J Allen 58.5 ) 2nd Dillinger ( J Mcneil 58.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Governor King ( D Bates 59 ) 2.05L See full results	J Mcneil 58.5kg 0.30L	2 (11)
Ballarat 26-May-24 1400m SOFT 5 R5 BM 58 Hcp $3,150 (of $35,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:26.650, SP: 3.40 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.100 1st Ausvardia ( J Allen 60 ) 2nd Southern Native ( T Childs 57 , Cd 59 ) 0.75L 3rd Dillinger ( L Currie 61.5 ) 0.77L See full results	L Currie 61.5kg 0.77L	3 (9)
Kyneton 09-May-24 1203m GOOD 4 R5 BM 64 Hcp $810 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.860, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.500 1st Snappy Secret ( J Maskiell 61 ) 2nd Bon Shadow ( J Fry 60.5 ) 0.46L 3rd Le Derriere ( J Hill 60 ) 1.21L 5th Dillinger ( H Coffey 58.5 ) 1.91L See full results	H Coffey 58.5kg 1.91L	5 (9)
Bendigo 10-Aug-23 1400m SOFT 6 R6 BM 64 Hcp $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:26.210, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.340 1st Ghost Doctor ( A Warren 58 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Enamour ( J Kennedy 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Hughes ( T Prebble 61.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 1.60L 7th Dillinger ( M Lloyd 59 , Cd 57.5 ) 5.55L See full results	M Lloyd 59kg, Cd 57.5kg 5.55L	7 (11)
Hamilton 17-Jan-23 1600m GOOD 3 R4 Mdn Set Weight $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.070, SP: 1.75 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.080 1st Dillinger ( D Holland 58 ) 2nd Zippity Zoustar ( J Fry 59.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Dollar Bucks ( J Cartwright 59.5 ) 7.80L See full results	D Holland 58kg	1 (9)
bet365 Terang 02-Jan-23 1400m GOOD 4 R4 MDN-SW $1,215 (of $27,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:24.470, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.020 1st Soho Queen ( L J Meech 57.5 ) 2nd Alice Downs ( J Fry 57.5 ) 2.00L 3rd Musgrave ( J Allen 58 ) 2.50L 4th Dillinger ( D Bates 58 ) 3.25L See full results	D Bates 58kg 3.25L	4 (14)
Sportsbet-Pakenham SYNTHETIC 03-Oct-22 1200m SYNTHETIC R5 3Y MDN-SW $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.200, SP: 2.30 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.340 1st Startide ( D Moor 56 ) 2nd Aurolaa ( L Riordan 58 ) 3.00L 3rd Dillinger ( B Melham 58 ) 4.30L See full results	B Melham 58kg 4.30L	3 (10)
Sportsbet-Ballarat 05-Apr-22 1200m SOFT 5 R1 2Y MDN-SW $1,750 (of $35,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:12.240, SP: 2.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.920 1st Golden Mile ( J Childs 58 ) 2nd Lalaguna ( L J Meech 56 ) 0.20L 3rd Kings Consort ( D Thornton 58 ) 2.00L 4th Dillinger ( J Allen 58 ) 4.20L See full results	J Allen 58kg 4.20L	4 (11)