Famous (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

20-Aug-16
Sex
gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Medaglia D'oro

Prize Money

109250

Owners

D H Sutton, R Baker, S Grills, D Brosnan, R K Green, Mrs D A Lehman & B D Lehman

About

Famous, an 8yo bay gelding from Australia, is trained by Mark Currie. His sire is Medaglia D'oro and dam is A Time for Julia. Throughout his career, he has secured 4 wins. His most notable victory was on September 24, 2019, at Wyong, where he claimed first place in a $35,000 Class 1 Hcp. Famous has retired from racing, last competing on April 20, 2022, at Ipswich.

Raced At

Ipswich • Toowoomba • Doomben • Gunnedah • Tamworth • Coffs Harbour • Grafton • Armidale • Rosehill Gardens • Canterbury Park • Warwick Farm • Wyong • Kensington

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Ipswich 20-Apr-22 1350m GOOD 4 R9 Cl5 $500 (of $35,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:19.810, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.970B E Thompson 56kg 4.10L10 (12)
Toowoomba 09-Apr-22 1300m SOFT 5 R1 Bm70 $3,850 (of $21,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:20.070, SP: $3.70F In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.110J Molloy 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 0.40L2 (10)
Toowoomba 25-Mar-22 1625m SOFT 5 R6 Cl4 $700 (of $21,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:40.509, SP: $4 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.820A Jones 59kg, Cd 57.5kg 9.20L5 (7)
Toowoomba 12-Mar-22 1300m SOFT 5 R2 Cl4 $2,000 (of $21,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:19.860, SP: $2.60F In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.160A Jones 59kg, Cd 57.5kg 1.40L3 (10)
Toowoomba 02-Mar-22 1210m SOFT 5 R5 Cl4 $11,925 (of $21,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:14.050, SP: $2.70 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.020B Pengelly 58.5kg1 (5)
Doomben 12-Feb-22 1110m GOOD 4 R6 Cl3 $1,000 (of $55,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:05.690, SP: $41 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.970T Marshall 57kg 3.55L8 (10)
Gunnedah 16-Aug-21 1300m GOOD 3 R7 Bm74 $2,300 (of $24,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:15.760, SP: $2.70F In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.870C Waddell 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 1.56L3 (11)
Tamworth 06-Aug-21 1400m SOFT 5 R2 Cl3 $12,280 (of $24,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:25.539, SP: $4 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.460C Waddell 59.5kg, Cd 57.5kg1 (8)
Coffs Harbour 24-Jul-21 1415m SOFT 6 R6 Cl3 $750 (of $24,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:26.690, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.320B Looker 60 1.63L5 (14)
Grafton 07-Jul-21 1100m SOFT 6 R4 Cg&e cl2 $1,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:02.770, SP: $19 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.110B Looker 60 3.46L5 (14)
Grafton 27-Jun-21 1115m SOFT 6 R7 Cl3 $540 (of $22,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:04.340, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.900B Looker 59.5kg 2.44L6 (12)
Gunnedah 30-May-21 1000m GOOD 4 R8 Lightning bm87 $725 (of $32,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 00:56.290, SP: $26 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:32.870M Palmer 55kg 7.82L8 (12)
Armidale 25-May-21 1000m GOOD 3 R1 Open-bt Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:00.810 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.660B Looker 01 (5)
Rosehill Gardens 28-Sep-20 900m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:53.360 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.240G Boss 0.60L3 (9)
Rosehill Gardens 15-Sep-20 900m GOOD 4 R7 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:53.890 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.980K Mcevoy 3.80L5 (9)
Canterbury Park 22-Apr-20 1200m GOOD 4 R8 Bm70 (of $45,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:12.300, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.910 held off rail in lead, under pump turn, compoundedB Avdulla 59.5kg 7.40L12 (12)
Warwick Farm 11-Mar-20 1200m SOFT 6 R4 Bm76 $1,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.260, SP: $12 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.370 5L back, same turn, unable to quicken upT Berry 56.5kg 8.40L7 (9)
Warwick Farm 13-Feb-20 740m SYNTHETIC R13 3Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:44.680 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.900K Mcevoy 5.50L2 (7)
Rosehill Gardens 28-Jan-20 900m SOFT 6 R16 3Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.030 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.400K Mcevoy 3.10L3 (6)
Royal Randwick 12-Oct-19 1500m GOOD 4 R4 G2 Stan fox $3,500 (of $250,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:29.030, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.810 Midfield cover, started to give ground 350mN Rawiller 56.5kg 9.40L8 (9)
Wyong 24-Sep-19 1350m GOOD 4 R4 Cl1 $16,740 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:20.660, SP: $2.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.980T Clark 58.5kg1 (7)
Wyong 06-Sep-19 1200m GOOD 4 R3 Cl2 $6,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.000, SP: $2.60F In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.990J Mcdonald 56kg 1.95L2 (10)
Royal Randwick 24-Aug-19 1300m GOOD 4 R3 G3 Up&coming $3,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:16.730, SP: $13 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.830 1l off leader, right there turn, all done at 300mK Mcevoy 54.5kg 6.70L9 (10)
Newcastle 10-Aug-19 1200m GOOD 3 R8 Cg&e mdn $16,740 (of $35,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.450, SP: $1.70F In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.660C Reith 57kg1 (11)
Rosehill Gardens 19-Jul-19 900m SOFT 5 R13 2YC&G-BT, Winning Time: 00:56.750 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.400N Rawiller 0.10L2 (7)
Kensington 03-Apr-19 1150m SOFT 6 R1 2y mdn $8,950 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:08.530, SP: $5 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.310 back 2l, solid from turn, winner way too goodT Berry 58kg 1.30L2 (9)
Rosehill Gardens 16-Mar-19 1200m HEAVY 10 R4 G3 Pago pago $3,500 (of $175,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:16.220, SP: $17 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.010 settled behind leaders, shuffled back, one pacedG Schofield 55.5kg 19.30L8 (12)
Canterbury Park 25-Feb-19 897m SOFT 7 R7 2YC&G-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.790 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.000K Mcevoy1 (7)
Royal Randwick 07-Feb-19 735m GOOD 4 R14 2YC&G-BT, Winning Time: 00:43.120 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.500C Brown 2.80L4 (8)
Royal Randwick 30-Oct-18 745m GOOD 4 R9 2YC&G-BT, Winning Time: 00:44.710T Berry 1.10L5 (10)