Gorgeous Gus (AUS) Horse
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Gorgeous Gus is a 10yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Sean & Jake Casey at Bullsbrook. He is by Universal Ruler out of Terminado and has secured three wins so far. His top performance came on 4Aug2021 at Belmont, where he captured the $20,000 Maiden. The horse has proved rewarding for bettors, offering roughly a 50% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Geraldton 10-May-24 1120m GOOD 4 R6 2YO+ BenchMark 58+ Hcp $4,464 (of $24,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:06.830, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.920 1st Mocha Dream ( C Johnston-porter 60 ) 2nd Gorgeous Gus ( S Altieri 58 ) 0.12L 3rd Spirit Man ( A Galati 58.5 ) 3.77L See full results | S Altieri 58kg 0.12L | 2 (8) |
| Ascot 25-Apr-24 1200m GOOD 4 R3 2YO+ CL3 Hcp $540 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.260, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.050 1st Dance Boss ( C Johnston-porter 59 ) 2nd Deetea ( M Derrick 60 , Cd 61.5 ) 0.59L 3rd Gold Keeper ( J Azzopardi 57 ) 1.07L 8th Gorgeous Gus ( S Altieri 57 ) 4.00L See full results | S Altieri 57kg 4.00L | 8 (9) |
| Pinjarra Scarpside 24-Mar-24 1000m GOOD 4 R6 2YO+ CL3 Hcp $5,580 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:57.640, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.850 1st Shell Bell ( C Martinan 60 , Cd 63 ) 2nd Gorgeous Gus ( S Altieri 57 ) 2.62L 3rd Platinum Shot ( C Parnham 57.5 ) 2.63L See full results | S Altieri 57kg 2.62L | 2 (8) |
| Lark Hill 11-Mar-24 950m GOOD 4 R10 3up 0-71 trl Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:56.690 1st Capre Omnia ( S Parnham ) 2nd Gorgeous Gus ( S Altieri ) 3.05L 3rd Miss Ava ( J Azzopardi ) 5.24L | S Altieri 3.05L | 2 (4) |
| Ascot 15-Nov-23 1200m GOOD 4 R7 Cl3 c&g (of $30,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:10.170, SP: $41 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.860 1st Baalbek ( L Campbell 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Budgerigar ( C Johnston-porter 58.5 ) 0.54L 3rd Reginald ( N Faithfull 56.5 ) 1.19L 11th Gorgeous Gus ( B Louis 58 , Cd 56.5 ) 11.35L See full results | B Louis 58kg, Cd 56.5kg 11.35L | 11 (14) |
| Leinster 21-Oct-23 1000m GOOD 3 R3 BM56+ Hcp $3,090 (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:57.640, SP: 2.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st 1st Bitovemu ( K Bennett 55.5 ) 2nd Gorgeous Gus ( S Altieri 60 ) 2.01L 3rd Hawk ( J Noske 55.5 ) 5.75L See full results | S Altieri 60 2.01L | 2 (6) |
| Broome 25-Jun-23 1100m GOOD 3 R3 Rtg 58+ $333 (of $18,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:03.290, SP: $8 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.420 1st So Sway ( S Altieri 57 ) 2nd City Regal ( A Johnston 62.5 , Cd 61 ) 0.66L 3rd Sioux City ( C Nicoll 56.5 ) 3.92L 6th Gorgeous Gus ( B Palise 58.5 ) 11.84L See full results | B Palise 58.5kg 11.84L | 6 (7) |
| Broome 10-Jun-23 1200m GOOD 3 R1 BM58+ Hcp $3,626 (of $18,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.540, SP: 2.80 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.720 1st Prince Saiyan ( A Galati 56.5 ) 2nd Gorgeous Gus ( B Palise 58 ) 1.78L 3rd Ornamental Belle ( S Altieri 58 ) 2.44L See full results | B Palise 58kg 1.78L | 2 (7) |
| Belmont 22-May-23 1000m GOOD 4 R6 3up 0-71 trl Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:59.320 1st Too Dardy ( S O'donnell 0 ) 2nd Bold Success ( K Dhurun 0 ) 1.69L 3rd Astro Warrior ( J Noske 0 ) 2.41L 7th Gorgeous Gus ( B Palise 0 ) 7.58L | B Palise 0 7.58L | 7 (9) |
| Broome 13-Aug-22 1300m GOOD 3 R6 PEARL CLASSIC $1,848 (of $21,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:15.670, SP: $8.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.060 1st Powerful ( J Gray 63.5 ) 2nd Turbo Power ( A Galati 61.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Gorgeous Gus ( L Staples 58 ) 3.73L See full results | L Staples 58kg 3.73L | 3 (8) |
| Broome 09-Aug-22 1100m GOOD 3 R2 Rtg 58+ $819 (of $21,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.360, SP: $3.40 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.960 1st Isola Bay ( K Yuill 60 ) 2nd Guarded ( A Galati 58 , Cd 56 ) 1.76L 3rd Don't Wait ( J Hampson 59 , Cd 56 ) 2.51L 4th Gorgeous Gus ( B Palise 58 ) 2.73L See full results | B Palise 58kg 2.73L | 4 (6) |
| Broome 22-Jul-22 1100m GOOD 3 R3 Rtg 58+ $700 (of $17,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.780, SP: $2.40F In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.700 1st Guarded ( L Campbell 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 2nd City Regal ( A Johnston 62 , Cd 60 ) 0.06L 3rd Advocator ( C Nicoll 54.5 ) 1.49L 4th Gorgeous Gus ( B Palise 58 ) 1.66L See full results | B Palise 58kg 1.66L | 4 (9) |
| Broome 09-Jul-22 1000m GOOD 3 R2 Cl2 $10,150 (of $17,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.100, SP: $2.60F In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.520 1st Gorgeous Gus ( B Palise 60 ) 2nd Under The Radar ( C Martinan 58 , Cd 55 ) 2.16L 3rd More Snitzel ( A Johnston 54 ) 3.44L See full results | B Palise 60 | 1 (12) |
| Broome 26-Jun-22 1100m GOOD 3 R5 Cl2 $10,150 (of $17,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:03.800, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd 1st Gorgeous Gus ( B Palise 58.5 ) 2nd Advocator ( C Nicoll 56.5 ) 1.37L 3rd Under The Radar ( C Martinan 58 , Cd 55 ) 2.81L See full results | B Palise 58.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Ascot 13-Mar-22 1200m GOOD 4 R6 Cl1 $250 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.340, SP: $15 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.970 1st Dream Evil ( J Turner 57.5 ) 2nd Critical Altitude ( S Parnham 60 ) 1.30L 3rd Oceanic Rider ( K Yuill 60 ) 1.77L 7th Gorgeous Gus ( B Rawiller 60 ) 5.26L See full results | B Rawiller 60 5.26L | 7 (9) |
| Belmont 16-Feb-22 1200m GOOD 4 R6 Cl1 $2,250 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.940, SP: $16 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.580 1st Arcadia Grace ( C Parnham 57 ) 2nd Wise Words ( J Azzopardi 56.5 ) 0.02L 3rd Gorgeous Gus ( K Dhurun 59 , Cd 57 ) 0.48L See full results | K Dhurun 59kg, Cd 57kg 0.48L | 3 (8) |
| Belmont 31-Jan-22 1000m GOOD 4 R7 3up 0-65-trl Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:03.840 1st Sheikh It ( J Noske 0 ) 2nd Gorgeous Gus ( B Palise 0 ) 0.04L 3rd Super Teroitoa ( L Campbell 0 ) 2.43L | B Palise 0 0.04L | 2 (8) |
| Belmont 01-Sep-21 1400m SOFT 7 R5 Cl3 c&g $250 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:27.050, SP: $14 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.360 1st Call Again ( L Staples 59 ) 2nd Run D'affaire Run ( T Becker 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Admiral Promo ( C Johnston-porter 55 ) 1.80L 6th Gorgeous Gus ( K Dhurun 58 , Cd 55 ) 6.27L See full results | K Dhurun 58kg, Cd 55kg 6.27L | 6 (8) |
| Belmont 18-Aug-21 1200m GOOD 4 R4 Cl1 c&g $500 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:13.360, SP: $6.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.890 1st Trade War ( C Parnham 59 ) 2nd Mong Khon ( B Rawiller 58.5 ) 0.86L 3rd Atlantis Beach ( S Parnham 59 ) 1.38L 5th Gorgeous Gus ( K Dhurun 60 , Cd 57 ) 2.08L See full results | K Dhurun 60, Cd 57kg 2.08L | 5 (8) |
| Belmont 04-Aug-21 1200m SOFT 6 R3 Mdn $11,600 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:14.520, SP: $18 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.390 1st Gorgeous Gus ( K Dhurun 58 , Cd 55 ) 2nd The Invisible Man ( B Rawiller 58 ) 0.10L 3rd Flower In The Wind ( J Mcnaught 53.5 ) 1.16L See full results | K Dhurun 58kg, Cd 55kg | 1 (11) |
| Northam 07-Jun-21 1000m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn $1,800 (of $20,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:58.990, SP: $7 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.830 1st High Precision ( C Johnston-porter 56 ) 2nd Ornamental Belle ( C Azzopardi 56 ) 1.16L 3rd Gorgeous Gus ( W Pike 58 ) 1.16L See full results | W Pike 58kg 1.16L | 3 (9) |
| Northam 27-May-21 1100m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn $1,800 (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:04.860, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.040 1st Nobel Knight ( B Parnham 57.5 ) 2nd Colour Me Son ( S O'donnell 58 ) 0.68L 3rd Gorgeous Gus ( K Dhurun 58 , Cd 55 ) 0.85L See full results | K Dhurun 58kg, Cd 55kg 0.85L | 3 (8) |
| Belmont 10-May-21 1000m GOOD 4 R13 4up mdn-trl Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:01.720 1st The Republican ( P Carbery 0 ) 2nd Gorgeous Gus ( K Dhurun 0 ) 0.52L 3rd Mogul Magic ( B Rawiller 0 ) 1.19L | K Dhurun 0 0.52L | 2 (9) |
| Belmont 14-Feb-20 1000m GOOD 4 R11 4UP MDN TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:02.650 1st Marcasite ( J Noske ) 2nd Gorgeous Gus ( E Asphar ) 0.27L 3rd Time Starts Now ( J Turner ) 1.35L | E Asphar 0.27L | 2 (7) |
| Narrogin 21-Dec-19 1190m GOOD 3 R1 MDN HCP $240 (of $12,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.360, SP: $6.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.480 1st Run for Money ( A Castle 57.5 ) 2nd Miss Circlework ( C Nicoll 56 ) 0.15L 3rd Miss Quoted ( C Hunter 58 ) 1.67L 5th Gorgeous Gus ( B Kirby 60 ) 2.96L See full results | B Kirby 60 2.96L | 5 (8) |
| Ascot 05-Dec-19 1100m GOOD 4 R4 MDN $200 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:06.210, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.330 1st Super Teroitoa ( J Turner 58 ) 2nd Moorumbine ( C Johnston-porter 56.5 ) 1.15L 3rd Miss Quoted ( H Grace 56 , Cd 54.5 ) 1.87L 7th Gorgeous Gus ( J Mcnaught 58 ) 4.14L See full results | J Mcnaught 58kg 4.14L | 7 (11) |
| Lark Hill 18-Nov-19 950m GOOD 4 R12 4UP MDN TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.150 1st Gorgeous Gus ( J Mcnaught ) 2nd Casino War ( S Altieri ) 0.57L 3rd Contentional ( R Hill ) 2.42L | J Mcnaught | 1 (7) |
| Belmont 11-Nov-19 1000m GOOD 4 R12 4UP MDN TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:00.610 1st Super Teroitoa ( J Turner ) 2nd Pub Brawl ( M Derrick ) 0.59L 3rd Magnate Star ( L Fiore ) 1.66L 4th Gorgeous Gus ( L Staples ) 1.71L | L Staples 1.71L | 4 (8) |