Light Infantry Man (2019) Horse
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Light Infantry Man is a 7yo chestnut gelding trained by Ciaron Maher. He is by the stallion Fast Company out of the dam Lights On Me. With a Group One victory and career earnings of $5,786,300, he is regarded as an elite racehorse. On 29th Mar 2025 at Flemington, ridden by Ethan Brown, he secured his most important win to date in the $2500000.00 3yo+ Open Weight For Age, defeating Deny Knowledge. He has been a profitable choice for punters, offering a 38% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Flemington 12-Sep-26 1600m GOOD 3 R8 G1 MAKYBE DIVA $15,000 (of $756,850) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:35.340, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.090 1st Sheza Alibi ( L Nolen 56.5 ) 2nd Autumn Boy ( M Zahra 58.5 ) 2.75L 3rd Another Wil ( J M Allen 59 ) 3.15L 8th Light Infantry Man ( E Brown 59 ) 5.50L See full results | E Brown 59kg 5.50L | 8 (10) |
| Cranbourne 31-Aug-26 800m R1 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 00:45.660 1st Jigsaw ( L J Bates ) 2nd Spywire ( B P Deeker-fradd ) 0.00L 3rd Charterhouse ( B E L Temple ) 0.00L 7th Light Infantry Man ( E Brown ) 0.00L | E Brown 0.00L | 7 (7) |
| Caulfield 15-Aug-26 1600m SOFT 6 R9 BM100 $7,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.850, SP: 3.40 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.380 1st Darkbonee ( J L Melham 53 ) 2nd Detonator Jack ( J G Radley 61 , Cd 59 ) 1.75L 3rd Just Folk ( J Mott 62 ) 1.85L 4th Light Infantry Man ( J Johnstone 62 , Cd 60 ) 2.10L See full results | J Johnstone 62kg, Cd 60 2.10L | 4 (8) |
| Warwick Farm 04-Aug-26 1000m SOFT 5 R1 GROUP-BT, Winning Time: 00:58.720 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.160 1st Gringotts ( L Day ) 2nd Beiwacht ( N C Rawiller ) 3.13L 3rd Campione D'italia ( T Berry ) 3.85L 4th Light Infantry Man ( A Farragher ) 4.50L | A Farragher 4.50L | 4 (6) |
| Gosford 22-Jul-26 800m HEAVY 8 R6 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:49.570 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.220 1st Perfect Force ( R Bayliss ) 2nd She's Extra ( W Stanley ) 1.25L 3rd Excessor ( A Bullock ) 1.31L 6th Light Infantry Man ( A Farragher ) 5.03L | A Farragher 5.03L | 6 (7) |