He's Got Grunt (AUS) Horse
About
He’s Got Grunt is a 3yo brown gelding from Australia trained by Annabel & Rob Archibald. He is by the stallion Grunt out of the mare Lady L’orange. The horse has yet to win, having placed on 5 starts without a victory. In his latest start at Ipswich on 3 Jan 2026, Heavelon Van Der Hoven rode him to a 7th‑place finish, behind the winner Piertaga.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ipswich 03-Jan-26 1700m GOOD 4 R1 MDN $500 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.660, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.960 1st Piertaga ( D Smith 54 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Proud Miss ( J Newman 54.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 1.02L 3rd He Is The Kiss ( L Martyn 54.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 1.80L 7th He's Got Grunt ( H V D Hoven 58.5 ) 6.70L See full results | H V D Hoven 58.5kg 6.70L | 7 (10) |
| Deagon 23-Dec-25 1200m SOFT 5 R4 CL3-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.760 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.420 1st Akkadian Emperor ( H E V D Hoven ) 2nd He's Got Grunt ( C Graham ) 0.40L 3rd Hotchi ( A M Thompson ) 1.40L | C Graham 0.40L | 2 (4) |
| Sunshine Coast 07-Dec-25 1600m GOOD 4 R1 3Y MDN-SW $500 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.220, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.640 1st Mishani Impact ( O L Kendal 58 , Cd 56.5 ) 2nd Atomic Time ( C Graham 58 ) 1.04L 3rd Mr Democrat ( M Rodd 58 ) 1.64L 7th He's Got Grunt ( R Maloney 58 ) 30.27L See full results | R Maloney 58kg 30.27L | 7 (7) |
| Ipswich 26-Nov-25 1700m HEAVY 8 R2 3Y MDN-SW $3,600 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:44.980, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.900 1st Bodhran ( D Thornton 56 ) 2nd Nottington Prince ( R D Dolan 58 ) 0.88L 3rd He's Got Grunt ( H V D Hoven 58 ) 2.41L See full results | H V D Hoven 58kg 2.41L | 3 (7) |
| Hawkesbury 08-Nov-25 1600m GOOD 4 R2 SUPER MDN-SW $1,625 (of $60,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.680, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.000 1st Villa Castina ( B Nock 55.5 ) 2nd Babyfaced Assassin ( O S Chambers 59 , Cd 57 ) 0.11L 3rd Pierro Lad ( A Farragher 57.5 ) 0.51L 8th He's Got Grunt ( M Fitzgerald 57.5 , Cd 56 ) 2.69L See full results | M Fitzgerald 57.5kg, Cd 56kg 2.69L | 8 (8) |
| Scone 13-Oct-25 1400m GOOD 4 R7 MDN-SW $1,300 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.000, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.560 1st Ocean Chill ( A B Collett 57 ) 2nd Hellfighter ( A R D Morgan 56.5 ) 0.91L 3rd Rainbow Blessing ( M Weir 55 ) 1.21L 4th He's Got Grunt ( O Dalton 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 3.51L See full results | O Dalton 56.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 3.51L | 4 (9) |
| Scone 01-Oct-25 1100m GOOD 4 R3 MDN-BT, Winning Time: 01:06.870 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.670 1st Autumn King ( A Bullock ) 2nd He's Got Grunt ( G Buckley ) 3.31L 3rd Silver Tempest ( M Fitzgerald ) 3.46L | G Buckley 3.31L | 2 (6) |
| Muswellbrook 17-Sep-25 800m GOOD 4 R14 MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:46.920 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.340 1st Maiden Pearl ( D Dillon ) 2nd Jagerschnitzel ( T Gough ) 2.20L 3rd Ladylike ( A Bullock ) 2.31L 4th He's Got Grunt ( R Jones ) 2.38L | R Jones 2.38L | 4 (9) |
| Royal Randwick 05-May-25 1050m HEAVY 8 R7 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 01:06.490 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.760 1st United States ( J B Mcdonald ) 2nd Master Of The Air ( T Berry ) 0.54L 3rd Rosa Incanta ( T Clark ) 1.04L 7th He's Got Grunt ( T Sherry ) 11.94L | T Sherry 11.94L | 7 (8) |
| Warwick Farm 17-Apr-25 816m GOOD 4 R10 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:48.120 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.980 1st Litigate ( N Rawiller ) 2nd Peace Bird ( L Day ) 1.20L 3rd Attica ( C Schofield ) 1.29L 9th He's Got Grunt ( H V D Hoven ) 10.10L | H V D Hoven 10.10L | 9 (9) |
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