Frontline Action (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

28-Oct-21
Sex
gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Highland Reel

Prize Money

98600

Owners

M A O'Leary, L J Murray, M K Ashton, S J Gavin, F F Fairthorne (Jnr), D F Gavin & Ms W F Gavin

About

Frontline Action is a 4yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Patrick & Michelle Payne at Plumpton. He is by Highland Reel out of Blevic's Belle. To date he has recorded four wins. On 8 Feb 2026 at Ararat he captured his biggest victory, taking the $30,000 Bm70 Handicap. He has been a profitable runner for bettors, delivering a 5% ROI for those who backed him throughout his career.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Ararat 08-Feb-26 2200m GOOD 4 R6 BM70 $16,500 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:16.690, SP: 2.10 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th 1st Frontline Action ( W Gordon 58.5 ) 2nd Lightning Express ( L Meech 59.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Early Warning ( F Kersley 55 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.30L See full resultsW Gordon 58.5kg1 (10)
Flemington 17-Jan-26 1800m GOOD 4 R4 BM70 $2,400 (of $80,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:47.830, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.750 1st Fiorenot ( J Childs 61 ) 2nd Ambassadorial ( H T Coffey 59.5 ) 0.15L 3rd Yes I Know ( J Mott 58 ) 1.40L 5th Frontline Action ( L Cartwright 59 , Cd 57 ) 4.15L See full resultsL Cartwright 59kg, Cd 57kg 4.15L5 (15)
Avoca 07-Jan-26 1200m R15 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 01:14.810 1st Buccleuch ( W J Egan ) 2nd Powerbound ( W Gordon ) 3rd Chicago Diamond ( C A Taylor ) 5th Frontline Action ( P Payne )P Payne5 (5)
Tatura 14-Dec-25 1600m GOOD 4 R4 BM62 $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.260, SP: 2.30 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.800 1st Frontline Action ( W Gordon 61 ) 2nd Aka Daka ( M T Aitken 57.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Hydrogen Power ( C J Parish 59.5 ) 0.36L See full resultsW Gordon 61kg1 (8)
Caulfield Heath 11-Dec-25 1000m GOOD 4 R3 3UP-TRL, Winning Time: 00:59.980 1st Freak Of Nature ( C B Thompson ) 2nd Cilacap ( L J Bates ) 1.50L 3rd Mislead ( B D Kennedy ) 3.50L 7th Frontline Action ( W Gordon ) 10.05LW Gordon 10.05L7 (7)
Ararat 27-Nov-25 1350m R18 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 01:21.050 1st Both Sides Now ( L Boyd ) 2nd Where Eagles Dare ( N Farley ) 3rd Frontline Action ( P Payne )P Payne3 (7)
Caulfield Heath 20-Nov-25 1000m GOOD 4 R3 3UP-TRL, Winning Time: 01:01.570 1st Eternal Flame ( E P Brown ) 2nd Zorro's Flight ( W J Egan ) 0.02L 3rd Glove Artist ( J Childs ) 0.08L 6th Frontline Action ( B Rawiller ) 5.08LB Rawiller 5.08L6 (8)
bet365 Mortlake 06-Nov-25 1100m R9 Jump Out-S6, Winning Time: 01:08.450 1st Darkbonee ( D M Parker ) 2nd Concordia's Grace ( S Vella ) 3rd A Tom Bowler ( J D Hill ) 6th Frontline Action ( P Payne )P Payne6 (6)
Caulfield Heath 30-Oct-25 1000m GOOD 4 R3 3UP-TRL, Winning Time: 01:00.320 1st Wings Of Desire ( J Childs ) 2nd Impending War ( D W Stackhouse ) 0.75L 3rd Clavel ( F W Kersley ) 2.25L 5th Frontline Action ( B Temple ) 5.65LB Temple 5.65L5 (6)
Caulfield 26-Jul-25 2400m SOFT 5 R4 3Y HCP $13,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 02:32.290, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 15th, 1200m 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.430 1st Stylish Secret ( C Williams 55 ) 2nd Verona Rupes ( L K Cartwright 54 , Cd 51 ) 1.25L 3rd Frontline Action ( J Kennedy 54 ) 3.25L See full resultsJ Kennedy 54kg 3.25L3 (16)
Flemington 05-Jul-25 2500m SOFT 6 R7 3Y HCP $18,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:41.050, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.740 1st Shockletz ( H T Coffey 57.5 ) 2nd Ant ( B J Melham 56 ) 0.15L 3rd Frontline Action ( J Kennedy 54 ) 1.15L See full resultsJ Kennedy 54kg 1.15L3 (16)
Flemington 21-Jun-25 2000m GOOD 4 R2 3YO Open Quality $3,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:03.500, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.400 1st Stop The Rock ( W J Egan 57 ) 2nd Shockletz ( H T Coffey 58 ) 0.25L 3rd Verona Rupes ( J Noonan 57 ) 0.60L 6th Frontline Action ( T Prebble 55 , Cd 53 ) 1.76L See full resultsT Prebble 55kg, Cd 53kg 1.76L6 (14)
Geelong 05-Jun-25 1700m SOFT 5 R8 Restricted 64 Hcp $3,150 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:43.890, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.940 1st Boga Legend ( J Mcneil 59 ) 2nd Makdane ( B Allen 58.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Frontline Action ( B Egan 59 ) 2.05L See full resultsB Egan 59kg 2.05L3 (12)
Echuca 17-May-25 1600m GOOD 4 R6 2YO+ Restricted 58 Hcp $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:40.080, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.900 1st Frontline Action ( W Gordon 60 ) 2nd Missile Meg ( M T Aitken 58 ) 3.25L 3rd Ancho ( B A Button 60 , Cd 58 ) 4.75L See full resultsW Gordon 601 (10)
Bendigo 28-Apr-25 1000m SOFT 7 R12 TRL, Winning Time: 01:03.780 1st Frontline Action ( M Lawrence ) 2nd Keep Thinking ( C B Thompson ) 0.20L 3rd Genteel ( H W Jaggard ) 0.95LM Lawrence1 (8)
Benalla 15-Apr-25 1000m GOOD 4 R10 3UP CL2-TRL, Winning Time: 00:59.810 1st Rowdy Anthem ( A G Kennedy ) 2nd Springer Time ( C J Hill ) 6.00L 3rd Spindle ( J Booth ) 6.75L 7th Frontline Action ( B Egan ) 14.80LB Egan 14.80L7 (9)
Wangaratta 07-Dec-24 2000m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $11,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:06.480, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.320 1st Frontline Action ( W Gordon 58 ) 2nd Kansherun ( W T Price 57.5 ) 0.15L 3rd Iffland ( B A Button 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2.65L See full resultsW Gordon 58kg1 (10)
Seymour 15-Nov-24 1600m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.360, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 12th 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 8th Frontline Action ( L King 58 ) 10.65L See full resultsL King 58kg 10.65L8 (13)
Avoca 12-Nov-24 1200m GOOD 4 R10 3UP-TRL, Winning Time: 01:14.680 1st Callawadda ( J D Hill ) 2nd Hydrogen Power ( M J Lloyd ) 0.50L 3rd Written By You ( J V Joiner ) 0.70L 8th Frontline Action ( C Mccarthy 0 ) 11.35LC Mccarthy 0 11.35L8 (8)
Swan Hill 29-Oct-24 1300m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:16.100, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.300 1st Yes Yes Tess ( B Mcdougall 55 ) 2nd Presocratics ( C Newitt 57 ) 0.06L 3rd Supido's Littleone ( S H Pang 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.12L 9th Frontline Action ( L Currie 57 ) 4.59L See full resultsL Currie 57kg 4.59L9 (13)
Murtoa 09-Oct-24 900m GOOD 4 R12 3UP-MDN-CL2 TRL, Winning Time: 00:56.510 1st Wats Normal ( H T Coffey ) 2nd Joannabea ( J Allen ) 2.50L 3rd Centennial Park ( C Macredmond ) 4.50L 5th Frontline Action ( A Kuru 0 ) 5.10LA Kuru 0 5.10L5 (6)
Ararat 30-Sep-24 850m GOOD 4 R10 3UP-TRL, Winning Time: 00:50.800 1st Boonie ( T Madden ) 2nd Chica Con Suerte ( J Allen ) 2.00L 3rd Manhattan Mabs ( T Stockdale ) 5.50L 6th Frontline Action ( H Coffey 0 ) 8.75LH Coffey 0 8.75L6 (10)
Apiam Bendigo 19-Sep-24 700m R5 Jump Out-G4 2nd Mythic ( M C Johnston ) 3rd Ess Ay Jewel ( H Young ) 4th Frontline Action ( T Prebble )T Prebble4 (6)
Burrumbeet 12-Sep-24 700m R6 Jump Out-S6, Winning Time: 00:45.760 1st Rambition ( M Bunjevac ) 2nd Chirpy Chap ( H T Coffey ) 3rd Miss De Lune ( P Payne ) 5th Frontline Action ( T Prebble )T Prebble5 (6)