Short Straw (AUS) Horse
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About
Northam R3 WESTWIDE TRACKING MAIDEN Short Straw is a 5yo chestnut mare from Australia trained by Katja Warwick in Byford. She is by Long Leaf out of Game Serena. Short Straw has yet to break her maiden, having failed to win in five starts. In her most recent race at Collie on 25 Oct 2025, she was ridden by Peter Farrell and finished third behind the winner Orkney Lad.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Lark Hill 21-Sep-26 950m GOOD 4 R16 4UPMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:57.840 1st Buster's Babe ( P J Harvey ) 2nd Short Straw ( S Parnham ) 3.56L 3rd Talkin' Tom ( H J Nottle ) 8.38L | S Parnham 3.56L | 2 (6) |
| Lark Hill 07-Sep-26 950m GOOD 4 R15 4UPMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:58.110 1st Cachaca ( B M Parnham ) 2nd Short Straw ( L Fiore ) 0.31L 3rd Pacific Frost ( J R Azzopardi ) 6.68L | L Fiore 0.31L | 2 (8) |
| Lark Hill 15-Dec-25 950m GOOD 4 R16 4UP MDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:57.110 1st Maschino Moon ( C L Azzopardi ) 2nd River Beauty ( J A Gray ) 0.05L 3rd Dark Avalanche ( J R Azzopardi ) 0.64L 6th Short Straw ( B Webster ) 3.11L | B Webster 3.11L | 6 (10) |
| Collie 25-Oct-25 1100m GOOD R2 MDN $1,330 (of $14,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:05.040, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Orkney Lad ( K Pateman 58 ) 2nd Grey Revolution ( S L Webster 56 , Cd 54 ) 1.65L 3rd Short Straw ( P Farrell 56 ) 7.10L See full results | P Farrell 56kg 7.10L | 3 (8) |
| Toodyay 28-Sep-25 1100m GOOD 3 R4 MDN HCP 46+ $1,547 (of $17,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:07.350, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Quick As Silver ( M L A Ramoly 60 ) 2nd Now Showing ( T K Turner 58.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Short Straw ( A Hearn 56.5 ) 1.48L See full results | A Hearn 56.5kg 1.48L | 3 (9) |