Night Fighter (AUS) Horse
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Night Fighter is a 6yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Sue Grills in Tamworth. He is by Smart Missile out of Scarlet Silk. He has recorded five wins to date. On 26th Oct 2025 at Coonabarabran he captured his most notable victory, taking the $40000.00 Showcase Baradine Cup Bm66 Hcp. The horse has consistently been a profitable choice for bettors, delivering roughly an 11% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tamworth 25-Aug-26 1200m SOFT 5 R6 TAMW RUSH $825 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.700, SP: 17.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.000 1st Tough Guy ( R Hutchings 59 ) 2nd Where'stheprofit ( I Neale 60 , Cd 58.5 ) 1.78L 3rd Micro Mikki ( C Gallagher 60.5 ) 2.05L 5th Night Fighter ( J Duggan 57 ) 4.15L See full results | J Duggan 57kg 4.15L | 5 (9) |
| Tamworth 05-Aug-26 1000m GOOD 4 R8 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:00.590 1st Mazis ( H E V D Hoven ) 2nd Blazed Prince ( N Palmer ) 0.45L 3rd Night Fighter ( J Thompson ) 0.76L | J Thompson 0.76L | 3 (6) |
| Grafton 16-Jul-26 1175m GOOD 3 R6 CTRYASSOC-CL6 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:07.220, SP: 18.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.910 1st Tough Guy ( I Neale 57.5 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Ravalli ( N C Rawiller 59 ) 0.35L 3rd Pleasurize ( K Wilson-taylor 57 ) 0.40L 13th Night Fighter ( A Bullock 59 ) 5.58L See full results | A Bullock 59kg 5.58L | 13 (13) |
| Tamworth 22-Jan-26 1200m GOOD 3 R5 BM82 $5,300 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.530, SP: 4.40 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.920 1st Chandon Star ( C Hillier 55.5 ) 2nd Night Fighter ( J Duggan 57 ) 0.88L 3rd Oakfield Badger ( A Bullock 60.5 ) 0.93L See full results | J Duggan 57kg 0.88L | 2 (9) |
| Inverell 01-Jan-26 1400m GOOD 4 R7 INVL CUP BM88 $2,675 (of $45,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:22.060, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.640 1st Voracious ( L Rolls 58.5 ) 2nd Mystery Lad ( J Pracey-holmes 59 ) 1.27L 3rd Next Pay Run ( L J Tilley 55 ) 1.72L 4th Night Fighter ( Y Lewis 55 , Cd 56 ) 1.78L See full results | Y Lewis 55kg, Cd 56kg 1.78L | 4 (14) |