Flying Start (AUS) Horse
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Flying Start is a 7yo bay gelding (male) from Australia trained by Greg Connor in Alice Springs. He is by Flying Artie out of the dam Members Joy. He has secured 7 wins in his career. On 16th Apr 2022 at Alice Springs, Flying Start achieved his most notable victory, earning the $50000.00 3-y-o Sw Plate.
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Alice Springs • Darwin • Kilmore • Benalla • Ballarat Synthetic • Pakenham Synthetic • Donald • TraralgonRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Alice Springs 28-Mar-26 1400m GOOD R5 BM76 (of $23,400) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:22.740, SP: 5.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.820 1st Magic Defense ( I Luximon 55 ) 2nd Active Duty ( R Vigar 59.5 ) 0.76L 3rd Princess Pancakes ( D Barton 55 , Cd 52 ) 1.23L 5th Flying Start ( D Hirini 55 ) 4.76L See full results | D Hirini 55kg 4.76L | 5 (5) |
| Alice Springs 15-Mar-26 1600m GOOD R5 BM76 (of $36,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:34.970, SP: 4.40 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.220 1st Matron Samsing ( D B Barton 54 ) 2nd Valley Prince ( J Booth 54 ) 0.10L 3rd Magic Defense ( I Luximon 54 ) 0.30L 6th Flying Start ( D Hirini 54 ) 1.60L See full results | D Hirini 54kg 1.60L | 6 (7) |
| Alice Springs 07-Mar-26 1400m GOOD R4 BM76 $4,680 (of $23,400) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:21.990, SP: 7.50 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.760 1st Magic Defense ( D B Barton 55 , Cd 52 ) 2nd Flying Start ( D Hirini 55 ) 2.30L 3rd Verbosity ( I Luximon 55 ) 3.30L See full results | D Hirini 55kg 2.30L | 2 (6) |
| Alice Springs 21-Feb-26 1100m GOOD R4 BM76 (of $23,400) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:02.400, SP: 7.50 1st Square Cut ( J Philpot 57.5 ) 2nd Boy Big ( P Denton 58.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Mougenot ( I Luximon 56.5 ) 0.40L 6th Flying Start ( D Barton 56 , Cd 53 ) 5.40L See full results | D Barton 56kg, Cd 53kg 5.40L | 6 (6) |
| Alice Springs 24-Jan-26 1400m GOOD R6 0-70 (of $22,300) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.000, SP: 3.80 1st Princess Pancakes ( J L Doyle 57 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Magic Defense ( P Denton 57 ) 1.90L 3rd Matron Samsing ( I Luximon 55 ) 2.30L 4th Flying Start ( D Hirini 59.5 ) 4.70L See full results | D Hirini 59.5kg 4.70L | 4 (5) |
| Alice Springs 10-Jan-26 1100m GOOD R3 0-70 $3,345 (of $22,300) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:03.000, SP: 5.50 1st Rock Of Kryptonite ( J Philpot 59.5 ) 2nd Tellez ( I Luximon 57.5 ) 2.80L 3rd Flying Start ( D Hirini 60 ) 4.80L See full results | D Hirini 60 4.80L | 3 (5) |
| Alice Springs 20-Dec-25 1200m GOOD R3 0-64 $13,845 (of $21,300) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.230, SP: 7.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.270 1st Flying Start ( P Denton 61 ) 2nd Peace Baby ( R C Vigar 55 ) 0.80L 3rd Throw At Da Stumps ( D B Barton 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 3.30L See full results | P Denton 61kg | 1 (7) |
| Alice Springs 08-Nov-25 1600m GOOD R5 0-70 (of $22,300) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:34.200, SP: 10.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.070 1st The Men Went Home ( I Luximon 59 ) 2nd Our Couver ( P Denton 60.5 ) 4.80L 3rd Mi Mijo ( D B Barton 55 , Cd 52 ) 6.60L 4th Flying Start ( D Hirini 59 ) 8.20L See full results | D Hirini 59kg 8.20L | 4 (6) |
| Alice Springs 01-Nov-25 1400m GOOD R6 BM76 $2,550 (of $25,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:22.700, SP: 4.60 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.970 1st Altar Boy ( R C Vigar 55 , Cd 56 ) 2nd The Girl's Boy ( I Luximon 55 ) 4.50L 3rd Flying Start ( D Hirini 55 ) 6.30L See full results | D Hirini 55kg 6.30L | 3 (7) |
| Alice Springs 05-Oct-25 1600m GOOD R5 BMNT 67 $2,550 (of $25,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.030, SP: 7.50 1st Venting ( P Denton 61 ) 2nd Kieffer ( I Luximon 55.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Flying Start ( D Hirini 58 ) 1.40L See full results | D Hirini 58kg 1.40L | 3 (6) |
| Alice Springs 22-Sep-25 1400m GOOD R6 HCP $2,550 (of $25,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:23.350, SP: 6.50 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.360 1st Altar Boy ( P Denton 56 ) 2nd Kieffer ( J L Doyle 56 , Cd 54 ) 2.50L 3rd Flying Start ( D Hirini 56 ) 3.50L See full results | D Hirini 56kg 3.50L | 3 (8) |
| Alice Springs 14-Sep-25 1200m GOOD R4 BM76 (of $23,400) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.140, SP: 6.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.070 1st Super Sharp ( D B Barton 55 , Cd 51 ) 2nd Delago Lad ( D A Hirini 59 ) 0.20L 3rd Boy Big ( L Maloney 55 , Cd 53 ) 0.70L 7th Flying Start ( H L Blanc 56.5 ) 3.00L See full results | H L Blanc 56.5kg 3.00L | 7 (7) |
| Alice Springs 29-Aug-25 1400m GOOD R6 BMNT 65 (of $27,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:22.990, SP: 7.50 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.170 1st Altar Boy ( D Gillett 57 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Hebel ( S D Logan 56 ) 2.00L 3rd Super Sharp ( L Maloney 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2.80L 5th Flying Start ( K Sardelic 60.5 ) 6.80L See full results | K Sardelic 60.5kg 6.80L | 5 (8) |
| Alice Springs 09-Aug-25 1200m GOOD R3 HCP $2,550 (of $25,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.570, SP: 5.50 1st Expert Witness ( S D Logan 56 ) 2nd Luskin Hero ( D A Hirini 59 ) 0.50L 3rd Flying Start ( P Denton 57.5 ) 3.50L See full results | P Denton 57.5kg 3.50L | 3 (5) |
| Alice Springs 07-Dec-24 1400m GOOD R6 BM 76 Hcp $3,375 (of $22,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:22.080, SP: 4.40 1st Kangaroo Court ( D Gillett 55 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Flying Yishu ( L Maloney 58 , Cd 56 ) 0.30L 3rd Flying Start ( P Denton 57 ) 5.80L See full results | P Denton 57kg 5.80L | 3 (6) |
| Alice Springs 23-Nov-24 1400m GOOD R5 BM 66 Hcp $4,900 (of $24,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:22.010, SP: 6.50 1st Kangaroo Court ( D Gillett 55.5 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Flying Start ( L Maloney 61 ) 2.00L 3rd Tintern Power ( O L Kendal 55 , Cd 52 ) 2.20L See full results | L Maloney 61kg 2.00L | 2 (8) |
| Alice Springs 02-Nov-24 1400m GOOD R6 BM 76 Hcp $4,000 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:22.090, SP: 3.90 1st Princess Pancakes ( P Denton 55 ) 2nd Flying Start ( L Maloney 59 ) 0.50L 3rd Darci Diva ( S D Logan 55 ) 1.00L See full results | L Maloney 59kg 0.50L | 2 (7) |
| Alice Springs 27-Oct-24 1100m GOOD R4 Open Hcp (of $24,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:02.070, SP: 10.00 1st Brat ( S Tsaikos 55 ) 2nd Kickatorp ( J Philpot 59 ) 0.80L 3rd Boy Big ( H L Blanc 55 , Cd 54 ) 1.60L 4th Flying Start ( P Denton 58 ) 3.90L See full results | P Denton 58kg 3.90L | 4 (6) |
| Alice Springs 29-Sep-24 1100m GOOD R4 BM 76 Hcp $3,375 (of $22,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:03.670, SP: 8.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.130 1st Kickatorp ( J Philpot 57.5 ) 2nd Garrucha ( S D Logan 57 ) 0.41L 3rd Flying Start ( J Todd 58.5 ) 3.30L See full results | J Todd 58.5kg 3.30L | 3 (5) |
| Alice Springs 08-Sep-24 1200m GOOD R1 BM 76 Hcp $4,500 (of $22,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.010, SP: 2.60 1st Red Wraith ( A Maloney 58 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Flying Start ( G Catania 59 ) 3.77L 3rd Nasty Streak ( C Tootell 55 , Cd 52 ) 9.30L See full results | G Catania 59kg 3.77L | 2 (5) |
| Alice Springs 25-Aug-24 1100m GOOD R6 Open Hcp $16,750 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:04.300, SP: 10.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.540 1st Flying Start ( G Catania 58 ) 2nd Red Wraith ( A Maloney 58 , Cd 56 ) 1.30L 3rd Supreme Times ( I K Teh 58 , Cd 56 ) 2.80L See full results | G Catania 58kg | 1 (6) |
| Alice Springs 14-Jul-24 1200m GOOD R1 BM 67 Hcp (of $24,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:08.010, SP: 3.40 1st Tango Stepz ( J Philpot 55 ) 2nd Ornamental Lady ( S Tsaikos 55 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Il Don Cavallo ( S D Logan 55 ) 2.00L 6th Flying Start ( P Denton 61 ) 4.10L See full results | P Denton 61kg 4.10L | 6 (6) |
| Alice Springs 30-Jun-24 1100m GOOD R4 BM 76 Hcp $4,500 (of $22,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:01.960, SP: 4.80 1st Dakota Lee ( S Tsaikos 60.5 ) 2nd Flying Start ( P Denton 57.5 ) 3.00L 3rd Tango Stepz ( J Philpot 55 ) 3.20L See full results | P Denton 57.5kg 3.00L | 2 (5) |
| Alice Springs 16-Jun-24 1200m GOOD R1 Open Hcp $4,900 (of $24,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:07.850, SP: 13.00 1st Dakota Lee ( S Tsaikos 55.5 ) 2nd Flying Start ( P Denton 55 ) 3.50L 3rd Supreme Times ( J Hampson 55 , Cd 54 ) 4.50L See full results | P Denton 55kg 3.50L | 2 (10) |
| Alice Springs 16-Jul-23 1200m GOOD 3 R2 BMNT 68 $3,675 (of $24,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.100, SP: 3.40 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.490 1st Supreme Times ( S Tsaikos 61 ) 2nd Valley Prince ( A Lindsay 58 ) 0.50L 3rd Flying Start ( D Morgan 59.5 ) 1.80L See full results | D Morgan 59.5kg 1.80L | 3 (7) |
| Alice Springs 09-Jul-23 1100m GOOD 3 R2 BM76 $3,375 (of $22,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:07.290, SP: 5.00 1st Supreme Attraction ( D Gillett 64 , Cd 62 ) 2nd Kickatorp ( J Philpot 55 ) 1.00L 3rd Flying Start ( D Morgan 57 ) 1.20L See full results | D Morgan 57kg 1.20L | 3 (7) |
| Alice Springs 18-Jun-23 1200m GOOD 3 R1 HCP $4,900 (of $24,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:08.780, SP: 14.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.290 1st Supreme Attraction ( M Pegus 61.5 ) 2nd Flying Start ( D Morgan 55 ) 1.50L 3rd Supreme Times ( S D Wiseman 55 ) 2.00L See full results | D Morgan 55kg 1.50L | 2 (7) |
| Alice Springs 30-Apr-23 1400m GOOD 3 R6 BMNT 70 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.460, SP: 6.50 1st That's Justified ( S Tsaikos 62.5 ) 2nd Boom Boom Sweet ( P Denton 55.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Mug's Game ( S D Wiseman 54 ) 0.60L 9th Flying Start ( J Philpot 57.5 ) 8.40L See full results | J Philpot 57.5kg 8.40L | 9 (11) |
| Alice Springs 22-Apr-23 1200m GOOD 3 R3 WFA $1,841 (of $26,300) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.170, SP: 13.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.800 1st Savatoxl ( I Luximon 58.5 ) 2nd Expert Witness ( J Hampson 58.5 ) 2.00L 3rd Smuggling ( W Davis 58.5 ) 3.00L 4th Flying Start ( J Philpot 58.5 ) 3.10L See full results | J Philpot 58.5kg 3.10L | 4 (8) |
| Alice Springs 19-Mar-23 1200m GOOD 3 R1 BM76 (of $23,100) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.320, SP: 8.50 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.660 1st Bat Pad ( S D Wiseman 56.5 ) 2nd Great Buy ( D Gillett 59 , Cd 56 ) 3.00L 3rd Bench Press ( S Tsaikos 59 ) 6.50L 5th Flying Start ( J Philpot 58 ) 7.20L See full results | J Philpot 58kg 7.20L | 5 (8) |
| Alice Springs 18-Feb-23 1400m GOOD 3 R5 BM76 (of $21,525) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.530, SP: 2.00 1st Festival of Light ( C R Hunter 55 ) 2nd Fantasy Eagle ( I Luximon 55 , Cd 52 ) 0.80L 3rd Great Buy ( D Gillett 59 , Cd 56 ) 1.00L 5th Flying Start ( J Philpot 58.5 ) 5.34L See full results | J Philpot 58.5kg 5.34L | 5 (6) |
| Alice Springs 28-Jan-23 1100m GOOD 3 R3 BMNT $4,620 (of $23,100) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:03.850, SP: 4.20 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.140 1st Roughly ( S D Wiseman 61.5 ) 2nd Flying Start ( J Philpot 56.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Cyclonite ( A Maloney 55 , Cd 52 ) 1.30L See full results | J Philpot 56.5kg 0.80L | 2 (7) |
| Alice Springs 18-Dec-22 1200m GOOD 3 R3 BMNT (of $23,100) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.180, SP: 3.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.530 1st Supreme Times ( J Todd 55.5 ) 2nd Roughly ( A Maloney 61.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Supreme Attraction ( D Gillett 59.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2.20L 4th Flying Start ( J Philpot 57 ) 2.70L See full results | J Philpot 57kg 2.70L | 4 (8) |
| Darwin 01-Aug-22 1300m GOOD 3 R8 BMNT $20,400 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.710, SP: 5.50 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.810 1st Flying Start ( J Philpot 57 ) 2nd Write Your Name ( S L Fawke 56.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Fragore ( D Holland 54 ) 2.50L See full results | J Philpot 57kg | 1 (7) |
| Darwin 23-Jul-22 1200m GOOD 3 R2 3Y BM68 $25,850 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.350, SP: 5.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.610 1st Flying Start ( J Philpot 58.5 ) 2nd Isola Bay ( B Rawiller 59 ) 3.50L 3rd Super Famous ( A Nicholls 59 ) 3.70L See full results | J Philpot 58.5kg | 1 (6) |
| Darwin 02-Jul-22 1600m GOOD 3 R8 3Y-SW (of $75,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:34.880, SP: 3.50 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.900 1st Wolfburn ( A Nicholls 58 ) 2nd Rising Fire ( P Shiers 58 ) 3.80L 3rd Starlite Valley ( M Collett 56 ) 4.10L 7th Flying Start ( J Philpot 58 ) 9.10L See full results | J Philpot 58kg 9.10L | 7 (12) |
| Darwin 18-Jun-22 1300m GOOD 3 R2 3Y BM66 $4,200 (of $21,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:14.720, SP: 3.10 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.770 1st Wilsons Prom ( J Todd 55 ) 2nd Flying Start ( J Philpot 59 ) 0.20L 3rd Super Famous ( A Nicholls 59 ) 2.50L See full results | J Philpot 59kg 0.20L | 2 (9) |
| Alice Springs 29-Apr-22 1600m GOOD 3 R2 3&4Y BM68 $16,875 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:35.310, SP: 2.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.710 1st Flying Start ( J Philpot 56 ) 2nd Bench Press ( S Tsaikos 58.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Bartolini ( W Davis 55 ) 11.30L See full results | J Philpot 56kg | 1 (5) |
| Alice Springs 16-Apr-22 1600m GOOD 3 R7 3Y-SW $33,200 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.070, SP: 1.90 Sectionals: 600m 00:37.780 1st Flying Start ( J Philpot 58 ) 2nd Manhattan Man ( J Todd 58 ) 8.30L 3rd Omoplata ( W Kerford 58 ) 11.30L See full results | J Philpot 58kg | 1 (7) |
| Alice Springs 02-Apr-22 1200m GOOD 3 R1 MDN-SW $10,400 (of $16,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.100, SP: 4.80 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.800 1st Flying Start ( J Philpot 58.5 ) 2nd Sidney ( L Crow 58.5 ) 7.80L 3rd Rockford Files ( W Kerford 59 ) 9.80L See full results | J Philpot 58.5kg | 1 (6) |
| Kilmore 10-Mar-22 1600m GOOD 4 R2 MDN-SW $625 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.870, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.580 1st Come On Eileen ( J Childs 57.5 ) 2nd Sonofthebeast ( C Newitt 59 ) 0.20L 3rd Botched ( Z Spain 57 ) 0.95L 9th Flying Start ( J Bowditch 59 ) 6.55L See full results | J Bowditch 59kg 6.55L | 9 (13) |
| Kilmore 24-Feb-22 1600m GOOD 4 R3 MDN-SW $625 (of $25,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:38.880, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.920 1st Munsa Magic ( M T Aitken 59.5 ) 2nd Nefertiti's Secret ( A K Kelly 57 ) 1.00L 3rd King Of Memphis ( L Riordan 59.5 ) 3.00L 9th Flying Start ( J Bowditch 59 ) 5.65L See full results | J Bowditch 59kg 5.65L | 9 (14) |
| Benalla 07-Feb-22 1406m GOOD 4 R4 MDN-SW $1,125 (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:25.910, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.520 1st Peribaldo ( W Gordon 59 ) 2nd King Of Memphis ( L Riordan 59.5 ) 2.25L 3rd Cubed ( S Hunter 57.5 ) 2.65L 4th Flying Start ( Z Spain 59 ) 2.85L See full results | Z Spain 59kg 2.85L | 4 (14) |
| Ballarat SYNTHETIC 20-Jul-21 1500m SYNTHETIC R3 MDN-SW $575 (of $23,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:32.640, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.760 1st Festivus ( J Allen 57 ) 2nd Shoot Ur Shot ( J C Maskiell 59.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Sir Phoenix ( F W Kersley 57 ) 1.60L 9th Flying Start ( J Bowditch 57 ) 16.85L See full results | J Bowditch 57kg 16.85L | 9 (11) |
| Pakenham SYNTHETIC 04-Jul-21 1400m SYNTHETIC R2 MDN-SW $1,840 (of $23,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:26.630, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.520 1st Kermalaw ( Z Spain 59.5 ) 2nd Eurellydidit ( J Mott 59.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Flying Start ( J Bowditch 57 ) 1.05L See full results | J Bowditch 57kg 1.05L | 3 (9) |
| Donald 19-Jun-21 1204m SOFT 7 R1 2Y MDN-SW $575 (of $23,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.180, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.690 1st Mennea ( L Meech 58 ) 2nd Pammy Joy ( C J Parish 56 ) 2.50L 3rd Greek Tycoon ( J Noonan 58 ) 2.80L 7th Flying Start ( Z Spain 58 ) 5.90L See full results | Z Spain 58kg 5.90L | 7 (12) |
| Traralgon 07-Jun-21 950m GOOD 4 R7 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 00:57.080 1st Sweet Alyssum ( N Punch 0 ) 2nd Flying Start ( J Bowditch 0 ) 0.40L 3rd Bird Of Dubai ( D W Stackhouse 0 ) 4.90L | J Bowditch 0 0.40L | 2 (7) |