Flamboyant Lad (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

18-Oct-21
Sex
gelding

Colour

chestnut

Prize Money

27000

Trainer

Liam Ruddy

Owners

L Ruddy, E Kelly, J Hill, K Loveridge, McNamara Family Racing, D Nuthall, S Spencer, G Spencer, S Spencer & M Ruddy

About

Flamboyant Lad is a 4yo chestnut gelding from Australia, trained by Liam Ruddy. His sire is Yes Yes Yes and his dam is Ra Ra Epic. He has recorded two victories so far. His biggest triumph came on 22 Aug 2025 at Geelong, where he captured the $32,000 Maiden Plate. He has consistently delivered value for bettors; backing him throughout his career would generate a 224% return on investment.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Tamworth 31-Jan-26 1000m GOOD 3 R2 CL1 $8,150 (of $16,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:56.930, SP: 13.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.250 1st Flamboyant Lad ( T Mccarroll 62 ) 2nd Maxandus ( J Partridge 61 , Cd 57 ) 0.60L 3rd Meddlesome ( A L Brennan 56.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 1.82L See full resultsT Mccarroll 62kg1 (8)
Warrnambool 22-Sep-25 1200m SOFT 5 R8 BM56 $550 (of $22,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.840, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st Billie Bronx ( J M Smith 59.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Artpark ( D Yendall 58.5 ) 3.25L 3rd Alpinova ( L Riordan 59 ) 4.25L 10th Flamboyant Lad ( J Allen 63 ) 11.97L See full resultsJ Allen 63kg 11.97L10 (11)
Bendigo 07-Sep-25 1400m HEAVY 8 R6 BM62 $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:28.210, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.720 1st Eishaa ( R J Hurdle 59 ) 2nd Tournelle ( J Mott 59 ) 0.50L 3rd Navy Heart ( M J Dee 59.5 ) 0.80L 7th Flamboyant Lad ( J Allen 60 ) 6.71L See full resultsJ Allen 60 6.71L7 (8)
Geelong 22-Aug-25 1312m GOOD 4 R3 MDN-SW $17,600 (of $32,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:18.810, SP: 3.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.900 1st Flamboyant Lad ( J Allen 59.5 ) 2nd Bangalow Road ( L Currie 57.5 ) 0.46L 3rd Acelum ( D W Stackhouse 59.5 ) 1.46L See full resultsJ Allen 59.5kg1 (11)
Southside Cranbourne 04-Aug-25 1000m R5 Jump Out-S7 1st Flamboyant Lad ( E Brown ) 2nd Autumn Diamonds ( B Mertens ) 3rd Aussieaussieaussie ( C Hefel )E Brown1 (5)
Cranbourne 21-Jul-25 800m R7 Jump Out-H8, Winning Time: 00:47.280 1st Nic's Choice ( S Clarke ) 2nd Land Bank ( L J Bates ) 3rd Fortune Link ( D Moor ) 8th Flamboyant Lad ( E Brown )E Brown8 (10)
Sandown Hillside 26-Feb-25 1300m GOOD 4 R3 3YO Mdn Set Weight (of $55,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:17.140, SP: 11.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.490 1st Bossy Benita ( C Williams 56 ) 2nd El Tercero ( J Mott 58 ) 3.50L 3rd The Muffin Man ( E P Brown 58 ) 3.60L FF Flamboyant Lad ( J Melham 58 ) See full resultsJ Melham 58kgUPD (12)
Cranbourne 10-Feb-25 1000m R19 Jump Out-G4 2nd Harrumph Harrumph ( J Noonan ) 3rd Galagacisco ( L Wood ) 4th Flamboyant Lad ( T Stockdale )T Stockdale4 (10)
Geelong 29-Jan-25 1000m GOOD 4 R11 3UP-TRL, Winning Time: 01:02.470 1st Moonraker ( M K Julius ) 2nd Si Si Milano ( M J Dee ) 0.40L 3rd Flamboyant Lad ( H Coffey ) 2.40LH Coffey 2.40L3 (10)
Apiam Bendigo 13-Jan-25 800m R11 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:48.080 1st Watch Capital ( A K Kelly ) 2nd Attitude Inxs ( J Peat ) 3rd Flamboyant Lad ( S Field )S Field3 (5)
Burrumbeet 19-Aug-24 1000m R8 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 01:03.400 1st Areyoureadyforit ( H T Coffey ) 2nd Extinguish ( S Field ) 3rd Silver Pledge ( C J Mccarthy ) 4th Flamboyant Lad ( Z Moore )Z Moore4 (6)
St Arnaud 05-Aug-24 900m R7 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 00:58.320 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.520 1st Didn't Miss Many ( J Kennedy ) 2nd Jenni Intiba ( E J Walsh ) 3rd Flamboyant Lad ( Z Moore )Z Moore3 (8)