Not Bluffing (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

04-Nov-18

Sex

gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Astern

Dam

Victory Cry

Prize Money

11150

Trainer

Cameron Thompson

Owners

Mrs B L Thompson & R G Marsden

About

Not Bluffing is a 7yo bay gelding bred in Australia and trained by Cameron Thompson in Colac. He is by Astern out of Victory Cry. The horse is still a maiden, having failed to win in ten starts. In his most recent start at Hobart on 19 Mar 2023, Hayley McCarthy rode him to an eighth‑place finish, behind the winner Dantes.

Raced At

Hobart • Longford • Launceston • Gawler • Morphettville Parks • Morphettville

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Hobart 19-Mar-23 1200m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:13.410, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd 1st Dantes ( A Darmanin 58.5 ) 2nd Volkanovski ( C Wells 58 , Cd 61 ) 1.50L 3rd Bellasario ( T Baker 56 ) 2.25L 8th Not Bluffing ( H Mccarthy 58.5 ) 6.30L See full results	H Mccarthy 58.5kg 6.30L	8 (9)
Longford 01-Jan-23 1400m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $150 (of $15,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.350, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 3rd 1st Wheelknot ( B Hanham 58.5 , Cd 62.5 ) 2nd Blonde Suspect ( S Carr 58.5 ) 4.50L 3rd Pinandi ( C Baker 55 , Cd 57 ) 6.25L 6th Not Bluffing ( H Mccarthy 58.5 ) 7.80L See full results	H Mccarthy 58.5kg 7.80L	6 (8)
Devonport Tapeta SYNTHETIC 23-Dec-22 1150m SYNTHETIC R2 Mdn-sw (of $25,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:10.310, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.780 1st Tricky Mikki ( C Baker 55 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Katzenjammer ( T Johnstone 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Puma ( S Carr 58.5 ) 2.50L 9th Not Bluffing ( H Mccarthy 58.5 ) 8.40L See full results	H Mccarthy 58.5kg 8.40L	9 (12)
Launceston 30-Nov-22 1200m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn-sw $1,080 (of $24,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.560, SP: $5.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.980 1st Blow Up ( T Johnstone 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 2nd Tricky Mikki ( J Duffy 55 ) 0.20L 3rd Ahzeezah ( T Baker 56.5 ) 0.30L 4th Not Bluffing ( H Mccarthy 58.5 ) 0.50L See full results	H Mccarthy 58.5kg 0.50L	4 (10)
Devonport Tapeta SYNTHETIC 22-Nov-22 800m SYNTHETIC R8 Mdn/cl2-trl Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:48.990 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.770 1st Fanciful Flying ( Y Nishitani 0 ) 2nd Not Bluffing ( H Mccarthy 0 ) 1.75L 3rd Fighting Fuzz ( D Ganderton 0 ) 4.25L	H Mccarthy 0 1.75L	2 (5)
Sportsbet-Pakenham SYNTHETIC 03-Oct-22 1200m SYNTHETIC R2 4up mdn-sw $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.150, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.570 1st Tom Rocks ( B Higgins 57.5 ) 2nd On A Winning Day ( D Lane 57.5 ) 1.25L 3rd Not Bluffing ( J Maskiell 59.5 ) 2.00L See full results	J Maskiell 59.5kg 2.00L	3 (8)
Sportsbet-Pakenham SYNTHETIC 19-Sep-22 1400m SYNTHETIC R2 Mdn-sw $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:25.880, SP: $17 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.820 1st Federation Rocks ( D Stackhouse 57 ) 2nd Moko ( D Thornton 55 ) 0.40L 3rd Machinegun Krelley ( D Moor 59.5 ) 0.50L 8th Not Bluffing ( Z Spain 59.5 ) 7.40L See full results	Z Spain 59.5kg 7.40L	8 (10)
Sportsbet-Ballarat SYNTHETIC 30-Aug-22 1500m SYNTHETIC R3 Mdn-sw $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:32.660, SP: $4.40 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.660 1st Skytain ( D Bates 57.5 ) 2nd Rayza Warrior ( J Childs 59.5 ) 2.00L 3rd Firm As A Rock ( T Nugent 57.5 ) 2.75L 7th Not Bluffing ( Z Spain 59.5 ) 6.00L See full results	Z Spain 59.5kg 6.00L	7 (11)
Sportsbet-Pakenham SYNTHETIC 22-Aug-22 1400m SYNTHETIC R2 Mdn-sw $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:25.930, SP: $18 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.350 1st Spring Valley ( L Nolen 57.5 ) 2nd Artzino ( M Zahra 57 ) 0.75L 3rd Not Bluffing ( Z Spain 59.5 ) 4.75L See full results	Z Spain 59.5kg 4.75L	3 (12)
Gawler 10-Feb-22 1000m GOOD 4 R8 3y-trl, Winning Time: 01:02.210 1st Not Bluffing ( K Crowther 0 ) 2nd Famous Prince ( J Potter 0 ) 0.10L 3rd A Few Good Men ( J Eaton 0 ) 1.20L	K Crowther 0	1 (7)
Morphettville Parks 24-Jan-22 1000m SOFT 5 R12 3y mdn-trl, Winning Time: 01:01.010 1st Jaazeb ( J Doyle ) 2nd Anythingyouwant ( R Hurdle ) 0.50L 3rd Final Jedi ( P Gatt ) 4.10L 4th Not Bluffing ( K Crowther ) 4.90L	K Crowther 4.90L	4 (9)
Morphettville Parks 17-Jul-21 1400m HEAVY 8 R5 LR Oaklands $2,325 (of $107,250) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:27.060, SP: $41 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.580 1st Mac 'N' Cheese ( B Vorster 54 ) 2nd Tonneofgrit ( J Holder 56 ) 2.00L 3rd Gosden ( T Pannell 56 ) 6.40L 8th Not Bluffing ( J Toeroek 56 ) 14.30L See full results	J Toeroek 56kg 14.30L	8 (9)
Gawler 10-Jul-21 1100m SOFT 6 R4 2y bm62 $1,925 (of $44,750) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:05.860, SP: $17 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th 1st Taunting ( J Eaton 59 ) 2nd Keep Reading ( J Toeroek 57 ) 2.80L 3rd Strike Eagle ( B Vorster 57.5 ) 6.70L 5th Not Bluffing ( K Crowther 57 ) 12.10L See full results	K Crowther 57kg 12.10L	5 (11)
Morphettville 07-Jun-21 1000m SOFT 5 R1 2y-trl Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:01.500 1st Taunting ( J Eaton 0 ) 2nd Bleriot ( T Pannell 0 ) 1.00L 3rd Winning Lotto ( C Jones ) 1.20L 6th Not Bluffing ( K Crowther 0 ) 4.10L	K Crowther 0 4.10L	6 (8)