So Formidable (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

17-Sep-21
Sex
mare

Colour

bay

Dam

Seamagic

Prize Money

2935

Owners

Mrs K. McGovern

About

So Formidable is a 4yo bay mare from Australia under the training of Kim McGovern. She descends from sire Nicconi and dam Seamagic. The filly has not yet secured a win in six starts. In her latest start at Atherton on 17th Jan 2026, she was ridden by Shane McGovern and placed fifth, behind the victor Geraldine's Wish.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Atherton 17-Jan-26 1000m HEAVY 8 R3 2UP MDN-SW (of $10,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:57.530, SP: 12.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.940 1st Geraldine's Wish ( L J Morrison 57.5 ) 2nd Lichfield Angel ( T Mccarroll 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.57L 3rd Secret Scout ( A Holt 58 ) 1.93L 5th So Formidable ( S Mcgovern 57.5 ) 2.91L See full resultsS Mcgovern 57.5kg 2.91L5 (7)
Innisfail 06-Dec-25 900m GOOD 3 R2 2UP MDN-SW (of $10,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:51.500, SP: 10.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.200 1st Rising Ruby ( L J Morrison 57.5 ) 2nd Minnie Vegas ( K R Swaffer 56 ) 1.02L 3rd Yes Ma ( D Sparks 57.5 ) 1.30L 6th So Formidable ( S Mcgovern 57.5 ) 3.92L See full resultsS Mcgovern 57.5kg 3.92L6 (7)
Julia Creek 15-Nov-25 1200m GOOD R3 MDN-SW $900 (of $10,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.560, SP: 16.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.950 1st Cup Of Ambition ( C Whiteley 58.5 ) 2nd Busterkick ( M L Mankelow 60.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2.73L 3rd So Formidable ( S Mcgovern 58.5 ) 10.45L See full resultsS Mcgovern 58.5kg 10.45L3 (6)
Kilcoy 07-Sep-25 1500m GOOD 4 R1 MDN-SW $400 (of $22,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:32.390, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.490 1st Mishani Reactor ( O L Kendal 58.5 ) 2nd Malbec Man ( D L Turner 58.5 ) 5.36L 3rd The Immortals ( C Eaton 58.5 ) 6.16L 9th So Formidable ( K Zechner 56.5 ) 12.22L See full resultsK Zechner 56.5kg 12.22L9 (10)
Toowoomba 16-Aug-25 1200m GOOD 4 R5 MDN-SW $485 (of $24,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:14.400, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.150 1st Kingsland ( K H Zechner 58.5 ) 2nd Silver Agent ( J D Molloy 58.5 ) 1.76L 3rd Nicconium ( S R Callow 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 3.14L 9th So Formidable ( N Tomizawa 56.5 ) 9.15L See full resultsN Tomizawa 56.5kg 9.15L9 (11)
Gatton 01-Aug-25 1100m SOFT 5 R3 MDN-SW $400 (of $22,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:04.510, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.440 1st Groove Jet ( S I Pointon 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 2nd Onatare ( S E Sheargold 56.5 ) 0.12L 3rd Betta Than Presley ( N Tomizawa 58.5 ) 2.59L 7th So Formidable ( S Callow 56.5 , Cd 55 ) 6.98L See full resultsS Callow 56.5kg, Cd 55kg 6.98L7 (12)
Deagon 29-Oct-24 1050m SOFT 7 R10 3Y MDN-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:00.820 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.150 1st Break Free ( N S Beriman ) 2nd Land Bank ( E P Lang ) 3.75L 3rd Achacha ( D Thornton ) 7.00L 7th So Formidable ( A Jones 0 ) 14.21LA Jones 0 14.21L7 (8)