The Bantam (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

27-Aug-21
Sex
gelding

Colour

bay

Dam

Spirit Mania

Prize Money

50870

Owners

B Stanley, Mrs S Smith, G Barker, G1G Colts & Breeding Pty Ltd (Mgr: G Diamond), Terrigal Sharks No. 2, Terrigal Sharks, Mrs A Baker, Mrs P Demos, P Stebbins, A Moremon, Mrs J Vulcan, A Bates, Spilro, B Grigg & B O K E O S Group, R Rojewski, H D D Bambrough, C Wilson & B Davenport

About

The Bantam is a 4yo bay gelding from Australia, trained by Brent Stanley. He is by the stallion Hellbent out of Spirit Mania. He has recorded one win in his career. On 9 Mar 2025 at Echuca, The Bantam earned his most important victory, taking the $37500.00 3yo Maiden Set Weight race.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Bendigo 24-Feb-26 1000m R6 Jump Out-G4 1st The Bantam ( J Stanley ) 2nd Blazing Sword ( M T Aitken ) 3rd Cooranga ( J Duffy )J Stanley1 (6)
Bendigo 10-Feb-26 700m R1 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:43.040 1st Loving Mandy ( H Durnan ) 2nd The Bantam ( J Stanley ) 3rd Ravalli ( Z Moore )J Stanley2 (4)
Echuca 04-Nov-25 1400m SOFT 6 R7 BM56 $550 (of $22,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:27.370, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.240 1st Bon's Bling ( A K Kelly 60.5 ) 2nd Cosmic Charger ( R J Hurdle 61 ) 0.02L 3rd Jenni La Rock ( L King 60 ) 1.27L 6th The Bantam ( B Rawiller 61 ) 3.04L See full resultsB Rawiller 61kg 3.04L6 (12)
Manangatang 11-Oct-25 1550m GOOD 4 R3 BM56 $1,700 (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.440, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.600 1st Eskimo ( S Field 63 , Cd 61.5 ) 2nd Play On Words ( S H Pang 60.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 0.06L 3rd The Bantam ( P Gatt 61 ) 1.31L See full resultsP Gatt 61kg 1.31L3 (6)
Benalla 26-Sep-25 1606m GOOD 4 R4 BM62 $1,050 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:35.990, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.570 1st Biden Time ( J Noonan 58.5 ) 2nd Dramaticus ( H T Coffey 62 ) 3.50L 3rd Ruperts Red Rocket ( J Duffy 62 ) 4.75L 5th The Bantam ( J Stanley 58.5 ) 7.25L See full resultsJ Stanley 58.5kg 7.25L5 (9)
Tatura 08-Sep-25 1450m GOOD 4 R9 BM56 $1,760 (of $22,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:28.240, SP: 3.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.850 1st Hide Your Assets ( L J Neindorf 59 ) 2nd Magic Edition ( T Childs 57.5 ) 2.00L 3rd The Bantam ( J Stanley 61.5 ) 3.00L See full resultsJ Stanley 61.5kg 3.00L3 (10)
Bendigo 14-Aug-25 1300m SOFT 6 R8 BM64 $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:18.850, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.020 1st Ti Tree Lad ( J Allen 58 ) 2nd Chest Of Gold ( B Mertens 59 ) 0.75L 3rd Bancoora ( D Yendall 60 ) 2.00L 8th The Bantam ( J Stanley 58 ) 6.71L See full resultsJ Stanley 58kg 6.71L8 (14)
Sandown Lakeside 03-Aug-25 1200m SOFT 5 R2 4Y BM70 $4,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.450, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.060 1st Charcoals ( M Zahra 61 ) 2nd Nepravda ( D W Stackhouse 56.5 ) 1.25L 3rd The Bantam ( J Stanley 55 ) 1.31L See full resultsJ Stanley 55kg 1.31L3 (6)
Apiam Bendigo 22-Jul-25 1000m R3 Jump Out-H9 1st The Bantam ( J Stanley ) 2nd Eraantyva ( J K Kennedy ) 3rd Jugiong ( C Atkinson )J Stanley1 (4)
Kerang 15-Jul-25 1000m R6 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 01:00.640 1st Bridgeitall ( S M Brown ) 2nd The Bantam ( J Keating ) 3rd La Plage ( R J Davis )J Keating2 (7)
Kerang 03-Jul-25 850m R2 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:52.270 1st Bon Shadow ( H Spitse ) 2nd Dennis The Menace ( C A Taylor ) 3rd The Bantam ( J Keating )J Keating3 (7)
Bendigo 12-Apr-25 1400m GOOD 3 R8 LR 3YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $4,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:23.300, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.300 1st Wonder Boy ( J Mott 60 ) 2nd Kalkallo ( B Allen 59 ) 0.50L 3rd Rue De Royale ( B Mertens 58 ) 0.90L 7th The Bantam ( J Stanley 58 ) 5.90L See full resultsJ Stanley 58kg 5.90L7 (9)
Pakenham 03-Apr-25 1400m GOOD 4 R7 3YO+ Restricted 64 Hcp $1,200 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:26.190, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.540 1st Fear No Evil ( B Mertens 59 ) 2nd Reina Isabella ( D M Lane 56.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Enzo ( L Currie 59.5 ) 1.25L 5th The Bantam ( J Stanley 58 , Cd 56.5 ) 2.65L See full resultsJ Stanley 58kg, Cd 56.5kg 2.65L5 (10)
Morphettville Parks 22-Mar-25 1400m GOOD 4 R9 Restricted 62 Hcp $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:22.760, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.420 1st Fine Future ( K Crowther 59.5 ) 2nd The Journo ( J B Opperman 60 ) 1.75L 3rd Streetcar Apollo ( J B Potter 58 ) 3.16L 6th The Bantam ( M Nunes 58.5 ) 6.44L See full resultsM Nunes 58.5kg 6.44L6 (11)
Echuca 09-Mar-25 1200m GOOD 4 R1 3YO Mdn Set Weight $20,625 (of $37,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.860, SP: 2.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.140 1st The Bantam ( R Mcleod 58 ) 2nd Brutal World ( L Riordan 56 ) 0.06L 3rd Controlled Zone ( J Allen 58 ) 0.81L See full resultsR Mcleod 58kg1 (9)
Apiam Bendigo 25-Feb-25 1000m R3 Jump Out-G4 1st The Bantam ( J Stanley ) 2nd Black Storm ( H T Coffey ) 3rd Savage Love ( S K Kennedy )J Stanley1 (5)
Avoca 13-Feb-25 800m R3 Jump Out-G3, Winning Time: 00:47.200 1st Flying Concello ( C Atkinson ) 2nd Fugacity ( A K Henderson ) 3rd Nightynight ( J Allen ) 4th The Bantam ( J Stanley )J Stanley4 (6)
Moonee Valley 26-Oct-24 2040m GOOD 3 R6 G2 3YO Open Set Weight (of $400,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:07.360, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.280 1st Red Aces ( J Mott 57 ) 2nd Opening Address ( E P Brown 57 ) 0.25L 3rd King Of Thunder ( J B Mcdonald 57 ) 0.27L 9th The Bantam ( K Teetan 57 ) 5.64L See full resultsK Teetan 57kg 5.64L9 (9)
Caulfield 16-Oct-24 1600m GOOD 4 R2 3YO BM 70 Hcp $3,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:39.030, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.420 1st Treasurethe Moment ( B Mertens 57.5 ) 2nd Acta Non Verba ( J Mcneil 56 ) 0.40L 3rd Comanche Miss ( T Stockdale 56.5 ) 1.15L 7th The Bantam ( J Stanley 55 , Cd 53 ) 7.65L See full resultsJ Stanley 55kg, Cd 53kg 7.65L7 (11)
Bendigo 06-Oct-24 1300m GOOD 4 R1 3YO Mdn Set Weight $6,750 (of $37,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:17.230, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.080 1st Romani Ite Domum ( H T Coffey 58 ) 2nd The Bantam ( J Stanley 58 ) 0.75L 3rd Demiquaver ( B Allen 56 ) 4.00L See full resultsJ Stanley 58kg 0.75L2 (13)
Swan Hill 24-Sep-24 1200m GOOD 4 R5 Mdn Set Weight $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.070, SP: 2.70 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.820 1st Wareo Road ( H T Coffey 59.5 ) 2nd Quizlet ( J Fry 59.5 ) 1.00L 3rd The Bantam ( J Hill 57 ) 1.25L See full resultsJ Hill 57kg 1.25L3 (11)
Burrumbeet 12-Sep-24 1000m R12 Jump Out-S6, Winning Time: 01:02.050 1st Sir Woodpecker ( H T Coffey ) 2nd The Bantam ( K Quilty ) 3rd Piglet ( T Cameron )K Quilty2 (6)
Bendigo 11-Jul-24 1100m SOFT 7 R1 2YO Mdn Set Weight $1,875 (of $37,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.920, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.440 1st Band Of Brothers ( D M Lane 58 ) 2nd Let'sfacethemusic ( J Mott 58 ) 0.50L 3rd Railway Man ( B Shinn 58 ) 6.00L 4th The Bantam ( K Jennings 58 ) 7.00L See full resultsK Jennings 58kg 7.00L4 (9)