Florence Island (2021) Horse

Foal Date

30-Aug-21
Sex
mare

Colour

bay

Dam

Nightingale Island

Prize Money

1350

Trainer

Drew Tyson

Owners

J L Wimmer & D J Tyson

About

Florence Island, a 4yo bay mare, competed in the Launceston R6 Ladbrokes Owners Promotion Maiden/Class 1. She is trained by Drew Tyson and is out of the stallion Tarzino and dam Nightingale Island. The filly has yet to win, having run six times without breaking her maiden. In her latest start at Hobart on 6 February 2026, jockey Lauryn Bingley guided her to an eighth-place finish behind the winner Nandi Clan.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Longford 18-Feb-26 1400m SOFT 5 R1 OPN-TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:27.370 1st Fast Thinker ( L G Bingley ) 2nd Florence Island ( C Wells ) 0.75L 3rd Climbeverymountain ( E Annells ) 1.25LC Wells 0.75L2 (6)
Hobart 06-Feb-26 1390m SOFT 5 R2 MDN-SW (of $25,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:25.570, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.110 1st Nandi Clan ( E J Walsh 56 , Cd 56.5 ) 2nd Iron Stupa ( J B Stanley 58 ) 0.50L 3rd A Queens Buzz ( H Grace 56 ) 0.96L 8th Florence Island ( L Bingley 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 6.42L See full resultsL Bingley 56.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 6.42L8 (12)
Launceston 23-Jan-26 1400m SOFT 5 R3 MDN-SW (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:26.090, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.580 1st Vortistar ( E L B Burke 57 ) 2nd Surf Soul ( S K Ingelse 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.50L 3rd A Queens Buzz ( C R Wells 55 ) 0.65L 10th Florence Island ( S Tsaikos 56.5 ) 4.95L See full resultsS Tsaikos 56.5kg 4.95L10 (14)
Launceston 26-Nov-25 1400m GOOD 4 R2 MDN-SW (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:25.370, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.740 1st Beneficiary ( C R Wells 58.5 ) 2nd Don Turboas ( D Pires 57 ) 5.00L 3rd Monclere ( K G Sanderson 58.5 ) 5.50L 9th Florence Island ( S Kennedy 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 11.35L See full resultsS Kennedy 56.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 11.35L9 (13)
Moe 06-Dec-24 2050m GOOD 3 R5 Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:08.190, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.300 1st Ghemme ( Z Spain 57.5 ) 2nd Harsh ( D Moor 56 ) 0.46L 3rd Thinking Gold ( K Jennings 58 ) 0.86L 8th Florence Island ( L Riordan 56 ) 9.67L See full resultsL Riordan 56kg 9.67L8 (10)
Seymour 15-Nov-24 1600m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:37.360, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.420 1st Hawkins ( L Nolen 58 ) 2nd Broadhurst ( C Newitt 56 ) 0.20L 3rd Gold Relay ( N Farley 59.5 ) 6.20L 9th Florence Island ( D Moor 56 ) 12.15L See full resultsD Moor 56kg 12.15L9 (13)
Ballarat 24-Oct-24 1600m GOOD 4 R1 3YO+ F&M Mdn Set Weight (of $37,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.160, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.600 1st Both Sides Now ( J Allen 58 ) 2nd Barbie'sdreamworld ( J Moreira 55.5 ) 3.25L 3rd Ghemme ( J Childs 58 ) 5.50L 13th Florence Island ( D Moor 55.5 ) 17.52L See full resultsD Moor 55.5kg 17.52L13 (14)
Cranbourne 14-Oct-24 1400m R18 Jump Out-G4 1st Florence Island ( T Stockdale ) 2nd Grey Ice ( L Currie ) 3rd Strawberry Rock ( B Allen )T Stockdale1 (5)
Cranbourne 07-Oct-24 1200m R18 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 01:13.300 1st Nation's Call ( C Hefel ) 2nd Carlito Brigante ( D Dean ) 3rd Chlohar ( P M Moloney ) 6th Florence Island ( T Stockdale )T Stockdale6 (7)
Cranbourne 23-Sep-24 1000m R21 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 00:59.100 1st Baskerville ( L Currie ) 2nd Yankee Miss ( C Williams ) 3rd Stage 'N' Screen ( C G Gaudray ) 6th Florence Island ( O East )O East6 (8)