Flying Animo (AUS) Horse
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Flying Animo, a 4yo brown gelding from Australia, is trained by Ricky Vale. He was sired by Flying Artie out of Better Ask Me. He has recorded 2 career wins. On 16 May 2025 in Townsville, he achieved his most notable victory, claiming the $23,000 3yo Maiden Handicap.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Rockhampton 05-Feb-26 1200m SOFT 5 R8 BM60 $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.770, SP: 3.40 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.600 1st Amberinger ( A Graham 57 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Heart And Spirit ( S Tierney 61 , Cd 58 ) 0.52L 3rd Melo Melo Kava ( A Sewell 59 ) 0.80L 6th Flying Animo ( M Apel 59 , Cd 57 ) 2.17L See full results | M Apel 59kg, Cd 57kg 2.17L | 6 (13) |
| Rockhampton 18-Dec-25 1200m SOFT 5 R9 CL3-SW $3,800 (of $21,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.690, SP: 3.60 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.730 1st Red Beauty ( C Mciver 58 ) 2nd Flying Animo ( J Williams 58.5 ) 0.77L 3rd Mississippi Morn ( G S Semmens 60 , Cd 58 ) 1.19L See full results | J Williams 58.5kg 0.77L | 2 (11) |
| Rockhampton 28-Nov-25 1100m SOFT 5 R4 BM55 $11,600 (of $21,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:03.160, SP: 2.00 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.040 1st Flying Animo ( A Butler 59 ) 2nd Miss Mercy ( R Wiggins 59 ) 1.11L 3rd Noble Intent ( M L Mankelow 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 3.44L See full results | A Butler 59kg | 1 (8) |
| Mackay 26-Jul-25 1100m GOOD 4 R2 0-60 $500 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:04.600, SP: 1.85 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.250 1st Woodstock Rock ( R Wiggins 58 ) 2nd Rich Again ( A Butler 60 ) 3.57L 3rd Andiron ( J B Murphy 58 ) 4.02L 6th Flying Animo ( M Apel 57 , Cd 54 ) 4.90L See full results | M Apel 57kg, Cd 54kg 4.90L | 6 (11) |
| Rockhampton 18-Jul-25 1050m SOFT 5 R6 0-55 $3,800 (of $21,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:00.380, SP: 1.26 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.690 1st Our Eagle Rock ( N M Olzard 57 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Flying Animo ( M Apel 58.5 ) 0.15L 3rd Diamond Money ( A Sewell 59 ) 2.57L See full results | M Apel 58.5kg 0.15L | 2 (9) |
| Townsville 16-May-25 1000m GOOD 4 R1 3YO Mdn Hcp $12,800 (of $23,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:56.290, SP: 1.40 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:32.890 1st Flying Animo ( M Apel 59 ) 2nd Secret Boom ( A Butler 58 ) 2.70L 3rd Umabett ( N Thomas 57 ) 3.10L See full results | M Apel 59kg | 1 (8) |
| Rockhampton 23-Apr-25 1000m SOFT 5 R4 MDN-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.770 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.490 1st Flying Animo ( M Apel ) 2nd Spellmaster ( J Stanley ) 5.15L 3rd Mishani Sunset ( B L Johnson ) 5.18L | M Apel | 1 (6) |
| Rockhampton 16-Apr-25 1000m SOFT 5 R4 MDN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.420 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.350 1st Flying Animo ( M Apel ) 2nd Set For Life ( T Chambers ) 2.30L 3rd Diamond Blade ( A J Meissner ) 4.79L | M Apel | 1 (6) |