Spicy Lu (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

28-Aug-22
Sex
filly

Colour

bay

Prize Money

339875

Trainer

Nick Olive

Owners

N J Olive, N Gopaul, J A Thomas, Mrs A Ochiltree, A G S Ochiltree, M L Motum, A J Blackshaw, P J Haarburger, S E Porter, G E Mckay, Mrs F P Mckay & Worsok Racing (Mgr: S O'keefe)

About

Spicy Lu is a 3yo bay filly from Australia trained by Nick Olive. She is by Tagaloa out of All Salsa. As a stakes winner with career earnings of $339,875, she is viewed as having above‑average ability. On 18 Oct 2025 at Caulfield, Nash Rawiller rode her to victory in the $240,000 Ethereal Stakes, beating Just A Journey. Punters have found her profitable; backing her throughout her career would have yielded a 141% return on investment.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Flemington 06-Nov-25 2500m GOOD 4 R8 G1 VRC OAKS $20,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:36.500, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.520 1st Strictly Business ( J Allen 56 ) 2nd The Pearls ( J B Mcdonald 56 ) 3.50L 3rd After Summer ( W J Egan 56 ) 3.90L 7th Spicy Lu ( N Rawiller 56 , Cd 56.5 ) 8.50L See full resultsN Rawiller 56kg, Cd 56.5kg 8.50L7 (13)
Caulfield 18-Oct-25 2000m GOOD 4 R3 G3 ETHEREAL $145,600 (of $240,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:05.100, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.380 1st Spicy Lu ( N Rawiller 57 ) 2nd Just A Journey ( B A Shinn 56 ) 0.75L 3rd After Summer ( W J Egan 56 ) 1.50L See full resultsN Rawiller 57kg1 (13)
Flemington 04-Oct-25 1600m GOOD 4 R4 G2 E MANIFOLD $6,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:37.110, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.000 1st Getta Good Feeling ( W J Egan 56 ) 2nd Just A Journey ( J B Mcdonald 56 ) 0.02L 3rd Mating Call ( J L Melham 56 ) 0.52L 8th Spicy Lu ( M Zahra 56 ) 3.93L See full resultsM Zahra 56kg 3.93L8 (10)
Caulfield 20-Sep-25 1400m GOOD 4 R6 LR JIM MOLONEY $7,875 (of $175,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:22.510, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.000 1st Yum ( J Mott 56 ) 2nd Chateau Eze ( D W Stackhouse 56 ) 0.75L 3rd Zany Girl ( C Williams 57.5 ) 0.90L 4th Spicy Lu ( M Dee 57.5 ) 2.65L See full resultsM Dee 57.5kg 2.65L4 (11)
Randwick 06-Sep-25 1200m GOOD 4 R6 G2 FURIOUS $3,700 (of $300,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:09.920, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.910 1st Apocalyptic ( T Berry 56 ) 2nd Tupakara ( J B Mcdonald 56 ) 0.26L 3rd Savvy Hallie ( J Ford 56 ) 0.67L 10th Spicy Lu ( A Morgan 56 ) 3.49L See full resultsA Morgan 56kg 3.49L10 (13)
Wagga 28-Aug-25 1000m HEAVY 9 R2 OPEN-BT Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:00.170 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.540 1st Highway Strip ( D Cole ) 2nd Spicy Lu ( C Keatings ) 3.13L 3rd Zabellsareringing ( S Guymer ) 14.21LC Keatings 3.13L2 (5)
Goulburn 11-Aug-25 800m SOFT 7 R2 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:47.470 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.530 1st Highway Strip ( N Heywood ) 2nd Parthenope ( J Brookes ) 0.10L 3rd King Taurus ( J Ford ) 0.59L 10th Spicy Lu ( B Owen ) 6.37LB Owen 6.37L10 (10)
Randwick 19-Apr-25 1600m SOFT 5 R7 G1 2YO Open Set Weight $10,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.720, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.540 1st Nepotism ( T Schiller 56.5 ) 2nd Within The Law ( K Mcevoy 54.5 ) 0.13L 3rd Tupakara ( T Berry 54.5 ) 0.18L 7th Spicy Lu ( R King 54.5 ) 3.08L See full resultsR King 54.5kg 3.08L7 (12)
Randwick 12-Apr-25 1600m GOOD 4 R1 LR 2YO Open Quality $109,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.090, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.920 1st Spicy Lu ( R King 55.5 ) 2nd Tupakara ( J Collett 58 ) 1.89L 3rd Lady Pankhurst ( B Shinn 55.5 ) 1.92L See full resultsR King 55.5kg1 (7)
Albury 20-Mar-25 1400m SOFT 7 R3 CL1 Hcp $16,750 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.190, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.720 1st Spicy Lu ( C Keatings 55 ) 2nd Rose Aye ( N Heywood 58.5 ) 0.19L 3rd Sir Lunchalots ( B Owen 57 , Cd 58 ) 6.14L See full resultsC Keatings 55kg1 (11)
Cowra 10-Mar-25 1200m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.040, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd 1st Spicy Lu ( C Keatings 55 ) 2nd Fireup ( J Taylor 59 ) 3.22L 3rd La Chaparron ( K Nestor 57 , Cd 57.5 ) 4.90L See full resultsC Keatings 55kg1 (10)
Goulburn 28-Feb-25 800m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:47.490 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.480 1st Obvious Icon ( D Cole ) 2nd Cool As Popeye ( J V Overmeire ) 0.38L 3rd Zouqua ( N Heywood ) 1.48L 5th Spicy Lu ( C Keatings ) 3.33LC Keatings 3.33L5 (8)
Queanbeyan 12-Nov-24 900m GOOD 3 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:53.550 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.150 1st Twin Telepathy ( K Shoard ) 2nd Malinga Missile ( D Budler ) 1.60L 3rd Spicy Lu ( C Keatings ) 3.77LC Keatings 3.77L3 (6)