Hidden Motive (AUS) Horse
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Hidden Motive is a 4yo bay stallion from Australia, trained by Nathan Doyle in Newcastle. He is by Capitalist out of Secret Agenda. After winning at Group Two level and accumulating $376,900 in earnings, he is considered a very talented racehorse. On 11 Oct 2025 at Rosehill Gardens, ridden by Ashley Morgan, he secured his most significant win to date in the $300000.00 Roman Consul Stakes, defeating Beadman. He has consistently been a profitable horse for punters, delivering a 63% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Randwick 19-Sep-26 1100m GOOD 4 R10 BM88 $3,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:02.690, SP: 17.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.150 1st Golden Straand ( N Rawiller 60.5 ) 2nd She's An Artist ( A Hyeronimus 56 ) 0.35L 3rd Sylph ( Z Lloyd 52 ) 1.33L 10th Hidden Motive ( B Nock 60 , Cd 58.5 ) 4.15L See full results | B Nock 60, Cd 58.5kg 4.15L | 10 (12) |
| Rosehill Gardens 08-Sep-26 1030m GOOD 4 R2 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:02.100 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.470 1st Hidden Motive ( R Bayliss ) 2nd Taken ( C Schofield ) 1.51L 3rd Gringotts ( N C Rawiller ) 2.82L | R Bayliss | 1 (8) |
| Gosford 31-Aug-26 1000m SOFT 5 R2 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:59.280 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.630 1st Skyhook ( K Mcevoy ) 2nd Under Focus ( J Collett ) 1.54L 3rd Mercy Me ( R Bayliss ) 2.48L 4th Hidden Motive ( T Clark ) 2.65L | T Clark 2.65L | 4 (7) |
| Gosford 18-Aug-26 800m HEAVY 8 R8 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:49.140 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.190 1st The Biv ( C Reith ) 2nd La Pelago ( A Bullock ) 0.90L 3rd Hidden Motive ( R Bayliss ) 1.12L | R Bayliss 1.12L | 3 (7) |
| Morphettville 11-Apr-26 1100m SOFT 6 R8 G3 R N IRWIN $3,000 (of $150,405) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:05.400, SP: 6.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.080 1st Super Smink ( J B Opperman 56.5 ) 2nd Watchme Win ( J Holder 58.5 ) 0.29L 3rd Stretan Angel ( L J Neindorf 56.5 ) 1.98L 6th Hidden Motive ( J Toeroek 56.5 ) 3.52L See full results | J Toeroek 56.5kg 3.52L | 6 (10) |