Financially Famous (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

25-Oct-22
Sex
filly

Colour

bay

Dam

Queen of the Air

Prize Money

123300

Owners

Ms L A White, D J Kelso, M S Allen, Direct Racing (Mgr: M S Allen), Niugini Racing (Mgr: R M Allport), P J Bracher, C R Higham & G R Bond

About

Financially Famous is a 3yo bay filly from Australia trained by Louise White of the Sunshine Coast. She is by Toronado out of Queen of the Air. So far she has secured 2 wins. On 15 Mar 2025 at Eagle Farm she claimed her most valuable triumph, the $85,000 2yo Open Handicap. The mare has proved a profitable pick for punters; backing her throughout her career would have generated a 439% return on investment.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Sunshine Coast 24-Jan-26 1200m GOOD 4 R6 3Y HCP $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.840, SP: 17.00 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.820 1st Mrs Goldberg ( C Graham 52 ) 2nd Fabulantes ( D G Moor 59.5 ) 0.54L 3rd Ready For Aimee ( E P Lang 54 ) 2.26L 6th Financially Famous ( H Shaw 56.5 ) 5.33L See full resultsH Shaw 56.5kg 5.33L6 (12)
Doomben 17-Jan-26 1110m GOOD 4 R4 CL1-SW $21,000 (of $38,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:04.100, SP: 7.50 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.900 1st Financially Famous ( H Shaw 56.5 ) 2nd Casino Bay ( J J Lloyd 56.5 ) 0.60L 3rd Mr Bubbaluski ( D Thornton 60 ) 1.69L See full resultsH Shaw 56.5kg1 (6)
Sunshine Coast@Inner Track 06-Jan-26 1000m SOFT 5 R6 CL3-TRL Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:01.270 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.970 1st Heart And Spirit ( S C Tierney ) 2nd Casino Bay ( J H Huxtable ) 1.31L 3rd Bold Blaze ( E A Simsir ) 1.40L 8th Financially Famous ( A Spinks ) 14.25LA Spinks 14.25L8 (8)
Gold Coast 19-Dec-25 1000m SOFT 5 R6 3Y-PLATE $1,875 (of $125,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:56.560, SP: 101.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.290 1st Swordplay ( R King 54 ) 2nd Get Ready Lass ( C Graham 54 ) 0.62L 3rd Metal Man ( M Rodd 56 ) 2.28L 6th Financially Famous ( M R D Plessis 54 ) 4.09L See full resultsM R D Plessis 54kg 4.09L6 (9)
Sunshine Coast@Inner Track 09-Dec-25 850m SOFT 5 R11 3Y-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:51.500 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.020 1st Sweet Hesitation ( M J C Murphy ) 2nd Financially Famous ( A Spinks ) 1.97L 3rd Hannabana ( K Wilson-taylor ) 3.38LA Spinks 1.97L2 (5)
Doomben 12-Jul-25 1350m GOOD 4 R3 2YO Open Hcp $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:21.680, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.950 1st Lockyer ( E P Lang 59 , Cd 57.5 ) 2nd Cool Moon ( C Graham 55 ) 0.24L 3rd Summation ( B Wheeler 58 ) 1.57L 8th Financially Famous ( P Hamblin 56 ) 4.71L See full resultsP Hamblin 56kg 4.71L8 (9)
Sunshine Coast 05-Jul-25 1000m SOFT 5 R3 2YO Open Hcp $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.990, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.650 1st Earn To Burn ( L Dempsey 58 ) 2nd Jaggery ( J Guthmann-chester 57.5 ) 0.48L 3rd Prestar ( A Morgan 57.5 ) 0.55L 7th Financially Famous ( R Dolan 55.5 ) 5.09L See full resultsR Dolan 55.5kg 5.09L7 (12)
Eagle Farm 14-Jun-25 1200m GOOD 3 R4 LR 2YO Open Set Weight (of $160,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:10.000, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 16th, 800m 16th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.930 1st Brave Design ( J Childs 57 ) 2nd Isti Star ( M Rodd 55 ) 1.59L 3rd Royal Chic ( Z T Lloyd 55 ) 1.65L 12th Financially Famous ( R Dolan 55 ) 6.52L See full resultsR Dolan 55kg 6.52L12 (16)
Gold Coast 23-May-25 1000m SOFT 5 R3 2YO Open Set Weight $10,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:57.390, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.660 1st Isti Star ( M Rodd 55 ) 2nd Prince Tycoon ( B Shinn 57 ) 1.00L 3rd Secret Sort ( A Jones 57 ) 1.50L 8th Financially Famous ( J Lloyd 55 ) 3.40L See full resultsJ Lloyd 55kg 3.40L8 (12)
Deagon 13-May-25 1050m HEAVY 8 R5 2Y-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.440 Sectionals: 600m 00:38.020 1st Certified Copy ( K Wilson-taylor ) 2nd Red Code ( N Tomizawa ) 2.75L 3rd Koolatah Queen ( R D Dolan ) 4.00L 4th Financially Famous ( J Lloyd ) 5.00LJ Lloyd 5.00L4 (7)
Toowoomba 28-Mar-25 1200m HEAVY 9 R5 2YO Open Set Weight $1,875 (of $125,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:16.170, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.470 1st Casino Bay ( K Wilson-taylor 55 ) 2nd Sweet Pretender ( R D Dolan 55 ) 1.00L 3rd Pink Vixen ( G J Cartwright 55 ) 2.00L 10th Financially Famous ( M R D Plessis 55 ) 17.50L See full resultsM R D Plessis 55kg 17.50L10 (11)
Eagle Farm 15-Mar-25 1000m GOOD 4 R7 2YO Open Hcp $48,800 (of $85,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:57.820, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.580 1st Financially Famous ( J Lloyd 56.5 ) 2nd Impervious ( N T Callow 58.5 ) 1.85L 3rd Toro Chase ( N S Beriman 59 ) 4.90L See full resultsJ Lloyd 56.5kg1 (6)
Sunshine Coast@Inner Track 04-Mar-25 1000m GOOD 4 R2 2Y-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:00.410 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.700 1st Benefitsofmine ( N S Beriman ) 2nd Satisfied Mugs ( A Holt ) 4.00L 3rd Amber Affair ( C Graham ) 4.80L 4th Financially Famous ( A Spinks ) 9.60LA Spinks 9.60L4 (7)