Safe Idea (2022) Horse
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About
Safe Idea is a 4yo ch trained by C Johnston. He is by Cracksman out of Bright Flash. He has not yet broken his maiden, having raced five times without a win. In his most recent start at Wolverhampton on 18 Feb 2026, Oliver Stammers rode him to fifth place behind Oscar Nominee.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton 18-Feb-26 1906m SYNTHETIC R4 CL4 Md (of $9,837) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:03.180, SP: 7.50 1st Oscar Nominee ( J Peate 121 ) 2nd Too Hot To Tango ( R Clutterbuck 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Bintkend ( S Donohoe 142 ) 1.30L 5th Safe Idea ( O Stammers 142 ) 3.35L See full results | O Stammers 64.4kg 3.35L | 5 (7) |
| Kempton 15-Jan-26 1609m SYNTHETIC R3 CL4 Md $634 (of $9,837) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.750, SP: 9.50 1st Jazzy Baby ( B Loughnane 142 ) 2nd Flyta ( J Mitchell 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Church Wedding ( E Greatrex 122 ) 0.75L 4th Safe Idea ( C Shepherd 142 ) 2.30L See full results | C Shepherd 64.4kg 2.30L | 4 (14) |
| Wolverhampton 23-May-25 1740m GOOD R2 CL5 Md $456 (of $7,082) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:49.370, SP: 23.00 1st Rumba Numba ( J Mitchell 128 ) 2nd Miss Justice ( L Catton 141 ) 1.25L 3rd Invisible ( P J Mcdonald 128 ) 2.50L 4th Safe Idea ( J Fanning 128 ) 4.25L See full results | J Fanning 58.1kg 4.25L | 4 (10) |
| Wolverhampton 22-Dec-24 1910m GOOD R3 CL5 Md $799 (of $6,197) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:01.390, SP: 3.25 Midfield, pushed along over 1f out, went 3rd close home, not reach leaders 1st Star Of Light ( L Catton 128 ) 2nd Sound Janet ( J Mitchell 128 ) 0.50L 3rd Safe Idea ( D Probert 128 ) 5.00L See full results | D Probert 58.1kg 5.00L | 3 (8) |
| Wolverhampton 22-Nov-24 1740m GOOD R3 CL5 Md $399 (of $6,197) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:51.560, SP: 41.00 Off the pace in last pair, headway out wide over 1f out, stayed on well inside final furlong, not pace to reach leaders 1st Kate O'Riley ( J Doughty 128 ) 2nd Crepe Suzette ( K T O'neill 128 ) 0.20L 3rd Wild Angel ( D C Costello 128 ) 0.75L 4th Safe Idea ( J Fanning 128 ) 2.20L See full results | J Fanning 58.1kg 2.20L | 4 (12) |