Startyourengine (AUS) Horse
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Startyourengine is a 4yo bay gelding (male) from Australia trained by Greg Connor. He was sired by the stallion Toronado out of the mare Belavynshi. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, remaining winless in seven starts. In his latest race at Alice Springs on 8 Aug 2026, ridden by Danielle Hirini, he finished second behind the winner Highstrung.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Alice Springs 08-Aug-26 1200m GOOD R2 CL2 $4,600 (of $23,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.040, SP: 4.80 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.850 1st Highstrung ( J Booth 58 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Startyourengine ( D Hirini 55 ) 4.00L 3rd Epic Jewel ( J Doyle 55 ) 5.80L See full results | D Hirini 55kg 4.00L | 2 (6) |
| Alice Springs 26-Jul-26 1100m GOOD R3 MDN-SW $4,600 (of $23,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:05.540, SP: 2.70 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.080 1st Highstrung ( J Philpot 58.5 ) 2nd Startyourengine ( P Denton 58.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Flavius ( D Hirini 59 ) 1.00L See full results | P Denton 58.5kg 0.80L | 2 (5) |
| Alice Springs 12-Jul-26 1100m GOOD R2 MDN-SW $3,450 (of $23,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:04.220, SP: 1.90 1st Riverina Waltz ( J Philpot 57 ) 2nd Iz Shaft ( J Booth 59 , Cd 56 ) 0.10L 3rd Startyourengine ( P Denton 58.5 ) 2.90L See full results | P Denton 58.5kg 2.90L | 3 (5) |
| Alice Springs 14-Jun-26 1400m GOOD R3 MDN-SW $3,450 (of $23,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:22.410, SP: 6.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.570 1st Garrix ( S Tsaikos 58.5 ) 2nd Denuto ( R C Vigar 59 ) 7.50L 3rd Startyourengine ( P Denton 58.5 ) 7.70L See full results | P Denton 58.5kg 7.70L | 3 (7) |
| Horsham 24-Feb-26 1800m GOOD 3 R5 MDN-SW $640 (of $32,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:53.130, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.440 1st Fully Justified ( C Macredmond 59 ) 2nd Finance Merchant ( T Madden 59 ) 1.00L 3rd He's On Song ( W Gordon 59 ) 1.35L 7th Startyourengine ( J Allen 59 ) 5.81L See full results | J Allen 59kg 5.81L | 7 (10) |