Risk And Famous (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

27-Sep-22
Sex
gelding

Colour

brown or black

Dam

Lots of Diamonds

Prize Money

825

Trainer

Kris Lees

Owners

Australian Bloodstock, D G Fitzpatrick, Watsy Nth Bowls Club, A Greathead, J A St John, S Marshall, F B Tan, N D Disbrey, Miss G M Platz, Family Walker, G D Galloway, M J Marosa, T P Winter, A M Holst, Mrs E A Wicks, Diamonds In The Rough, M C Nunn, Lots Of Diamonds, J Lovett

About

Risk And Famous is a 3yo brown or black gelding (male) from Australia trained by Kris Lees, who is based at Newcastle. He is sired by the stallion Brazen Beau out of the dam Lots of Diamonds. Risk And Famous is yet to break his maiden status, having not won a race yet from 2 attempts. During his most recent race at Taree on 13th Feb 2026, Risk And Famous was ridden by Liberty Smyth and finished 5th, behind the winner Stern Dispute.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Taree 13-Feb-26 1312m SOFT 5 R1 CGE MDN-SW $825 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:19.770, SP: 13.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.090 1st Stern Dispute ( A Morgan 58.5 ) 2nd Chistota ( L Rolls 59 ) 0.58L 3rd Riga ( J Newman 58.5 ) 1.50L 5th Risk And Famous ( L Smyth 58.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 4.99L See full resultsL Smyth 58.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 4.99L5 (6)
Wyong 28-Jan-26 1000m GOOD 4 R6 MDN-BT, Winning Time: 01:00.020 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.080 1st Frostisen ( A B Collett ) 2nd Dianella ( A R D Morgan ) 1.36L 3rd Force March ( B Osmond ) 1.53L 4th Risk And Famous ( L Smyth ) 3.18LL Smyth 3.18L4 (7)
Beaumont 08-Jan-26 800m GOOD 4 R15 MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:45.640 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.640 1st Riga ( R Jones ) 2nd Diva Rouge ( J Duggan ) 0.67L 3rd Magatama ( M Fitzgerald ) 3.72L 4th Risk And Famous ( L Smyth ) 3.97LL Smyth 3.97L4 (7)
Muswellbrook 27-Jul-25 1000m HEAVY 8 R2 2Y MDN (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.510, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.850 1st Leading Impact ( W Costin 58 ) 2nd Jasira ( M Bell 55 ) 1.04L 3rd Dietrich ( A Roper 55 ) 1.26L 11th Risk And Famous ( A Gibbons 57 ) 15.75L See full resultsA Gibbons 57kg 15.75L11 (12)
Beaumont 09-Jul-25 1000m SOFT 7 R4 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 01:01.860 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.650 1st Magurtz ( C Reith ) 2nd Risk And Famous ( B Osmond ) 0.97L 3rd Wisnierska ( A Gibbons ) 1.61LB Osmond 0.97L2 (8)
Wyong 16-Jun-25 845m SOFT 5 R17 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:52.080 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.660 1st I Am Knowledge ( T Berry ) 2nd Tassie Lee ( D K Mclellan ) 0.25L 3rd Whoa Nellie ( Z Wadick ) 0.80L 4th Risk And Famous ( B Osmond ) 2.41LB Osmond 2.41L4 (6)