Lovehunter (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

20-Aug-21
Sex
mare

Colour

bay or brown

Sire

Spirit of Boom

Dam

Ostentatious Diva

Prize Money

26805

Owners

Darby Racing (Mgr: S G Darby), D Carson, R Cohen, Coota Blues No. 1 (Mgr: C McTavish), C London, N McPherson, J Moffitt, D Muscat, D Penno, K Penno, Mrs C Saltmarsh, T Stoddard, Western Flyers (Mgr: S Crawford), B T Williams, T W Jackson, Darby Racing Ostentatious Diva (Mgr: S G Darby) & S W Keane

About

Lovehunter is a 4yo bay or brown mare from Australia trained by Luke Pepper. She is by Spirit of Boom out of Ostentatious Diva. Lovehunter has won 1 race so far. On 21 Dec 2025 at Moruya she earned her most significant victory, claiming the $30,000 Country Boosted Maiden Plate.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Albury 19-Jan-26 1600m GOOD 4 R3 CTRY BM58 $975 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:35.990, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.220 1st King Czar ( B Button 57 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Flashy Icon ( C Ramsbotham 61 , Cd 59.5 ) 2.92L 3rd Star Bling ( C Sinclair 58 , Cd 55 ) 3.47L 5th Lovehunter ( N Heywood 57 , Cd 58 ) 5.34L See full resultsN Heywood 57kg, Cd 58kg 5.34L5 (10)
Sapphire Coast 29-Dec-25 1600m SOFT 5 R7 BM58 $600 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:36.700, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.190 1st Amanoah ( R Freeman 58.5 ) 2nd Holy Hell ( B Owen 61 ) 0.39L 3rd Hard To Go Wrong ( S Guymer 62 ) 1.88L 6th Lovehunter ( N Heywood 57 , Cd 58 ) 4.57L See full resultsN Heywood 57kg, Cd 58kg 4.57L6 (13)
Moruya 21-Dec-25 1650m SOFT 5 R1 CTRY MDN-SW $15,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.480, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.370 1st Lovehunter ( N Heywood 57 ) 2nd Sacred Ingot ( R Bensley 59 ) 0.10L 3rd Revoke ( A Mclucas 59 ) 0.90L See full resultsN Heywood 57kg1 (12)
Canberra 05-Dec-25 1300m SOFT 5 R5 MDN-SW $780 (of $22,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:17.310, SP: 6.50 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.970 1st Whack Attack ( L Beuzelin 57.5 ) 2nd Camilla ( D Dillon 57 ) 0.67L 3rd Skibidi ( J Penza 57.5 ) 2.80L 4th Lovehunter ( N Heywood 57 , Cd 58 ) 3.26L See full resultsN Heywood 57kg, Cd 58kg 3.26L4 (10)
Canberra 04-Nov-25 1300m SOFT 7 R6 Mdn Set Weight $1,800 (of $22,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:18.750, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.290 1st Purple Rose ( C Ramsbotham 57 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Silver Touch ( R B Prag 55.5 ) 2.15L 3rd Lovehunter ( N Heywood 57 ) 4.59L See full resultsN Heywood 57kg 4.59L3 (7)
Cootamundra 05-Oct-25 1100m GOOD 3 R3 Mdn Hcp $2,600 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:05.720, SP: 3.40 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.960 1st Ready To Rush ( P Boudvillain 57 ) 2nd Will One ( D Cole 59 , Cd 56 ) 0.53L 3rd Lovehunter ( J Martin 56.5 ) 3.45L See full resultsJ Martin 56.5kg 3.45L3 (11)
Goulburn 25-Sep-25 1100m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn Hcp (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:05.670, SP: 26.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.090 1st Savaii ( A B Collett 56.5 ) 2nd Floral Legend ( J Penza 57 ) 0.79L 3rd Invincible Phantom ( A Adkins 58.5 ) 3.20L LR Lovehunter ( J Martin 56.5 ) See full resultsJ Martin 56.5kgUPD (8)
Wagga 28-Aug-25 1200m HEAVY 9 R3 Mdn Hcp $1,625 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.810, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.230 1st Autumn Break ( B A Button 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Lady Yarrow ( J Taylor 57 ) 0.22L 3rd Strategic Defense ( J Richards 55 ) 4.07L 6th Lovehunter ( J Martin 57 ) 8.52L See full resultsJ Martin 57kg 8.52L6 (13)
Rosehill Gardens 11-Apr-25 900m GOOD 4 R13 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:54.680 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.780 1st Doralee ( T Sherry ) 2nd Ninette ( T Schiller ) 0.98L 3rd Call Me Sassy ( J Collett ) 1.76L 9th Lovehunter ( A Hyeronimus ) 6.89LA Hyeronimus 6.89L9 (10)
Royal Randwick 28-Mar-25 740m SOFT 5 R12 3Y+BT, Winning Time: 00:44.130 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.910 1st Doralee ( T Sherry ) 2nd Livin' Thing ( T Berry ) 1.48L 3rd Alinea ( R Bayliss ) 2.05L 6th Lovehunter ( A Hyeronimus ) 7.18LA Hyeronimus 7.18L6 (7)
Canterbury 19-Jun-24 1250m SOFT 7 R2 2YO F Mdn Hcp $1,625 (of $60,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:16.120, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.840 1st Good Sort ( Z T Lloyd 57 ) 2nd Rybakina ( T Berry 57 ) 0.33L 3rd Cinsault ( N Rawiller 58.5 ) 0.68L 7th Lovehunter ( R Bayliss 56.5 ) 6.43L See full resultsR Bayliss 56.5kg 6.43L7 (9)
Warwick Farm 05-Jun-24 1100m HEAVY 8 R1 2YO F Mdn Hcp $1,800 (of $60,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:05.840, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.060 1st Declichy Boulevard ( T Berry 57.5 ) 2nd Poised ( A Hyeronimus 57 ) 0.41L 3rd Cinsault ( Z T Lloyd 58 ) 0.76L 6th Lovehunter ( R Bayliss 57 ) 2.48L See full resultsR Bayliss 57kg 2.48L6 (12)
Royal Randwick 16-May-24 737m SOFT 7 R11 2YF-BT, Winning Time: 00:43.960 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.810 1st Super Nui ( L Day ) 2nd Twinkling Star ( T Sherry ) 0.55L 3rd Lovehunter ( R Bayliss ) 0.82LR Bayliss 0.82L3 (8)
Royal Randwick 30-Apr-24 742m GOOD 4 R11 2YF-BT, Winning Time: 00:43.310 Sectionals: 600m 00:32.950 1st Synergize ( T Gould ) 2nd Poised ( T Clark ) 0.12L 3rd Lovehunter ( R Bayliss ) 0.44LR Bayliss 0.44L3 (8)