Too Darn Lovely (AUS) Horse
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Too Darn Lovely is a 4yo bay mare from Australia, trained by Mitchell & Desiree Kearney. She is by Too Darn Hot out of Lovestruck and has secured four victories in her career. On 23 Feb 2024 at Quirindi, she earned her biggest triumph to date by winning the $35,000 2yo Open Handicap.
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Queanbeyan • Wyong • Hawkesbury • Moree • Scone • Narromine • Muswellbrook • Quirindi • Gunnedah • Tamworth • CoonambleRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Queanbeyan 28-Nov-25 1000m GOOD 4 R5 THUNDBOLT BM85 $1,400 (of $45,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:55.720, SP: 8.00 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.610 1st King Gutho ( C Newitt 58.5 ) 2nd Starlight Girl ( J Taylor 55 ) 0.57L 3rd Destructive Diva ( R B Prag 55 ) 0.79L 6th Too Darn Lovely ( E Ly 55 , Cd 53 ) 5.05L See full results | E Ly 55kg, Cd 53kg 5.05L | 6 (7) |
| Wyong 16-Nov-25 1000m GOOD 4 R7 PROV BM68 $1,300 (of $45,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:56.600, SP: 16.00 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.060 1st Bremel ( T Sherry 57.5 ) 2nd Cani Cancan ( J V Overmeire 55 ) 0.86L 3rd Oceans One ( A B Collett 58.5 ) 1.17L 7th Too Darn Lovely ( R King 55 ) 3.77L See full results | R King 55kg 3.77L | 7 (9) |
| Wyong 30-Oct-25 1000m GOOD 3 R6 3YO+ BM 68 Hcp $1,300 (of $45,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:56.370, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.690 1st Oceans One ( A B Collett 56.5 ) 2nd Formal ( S S Llewellyn 62 , Cd 59 ) 0.31L 3rd Hellish ( W Stanley 63 , Cd 61 ) 0.53L 7th Too Darn Lovely ( M Bourke 55.5 , Cd 54 ) 6.13L See full results | M Bourke 55.5kg, Cd 54kg 6.13L | 7 (8) |
| Hawkesbury 21-Oct-25 800m GOOD 4 R7 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:46.490 Sectionals: 600m 00:32.870 1st Too Darn Lovely ( M Bourke ) 2nd Zaszou ( D Gibbons ) 6.75L 3rd Kandos Cosmos ( J V Overmeire ) 10.75L | M Bourke | 1 (8) |
| Moree 22-Jul-25 950m SOFT 5 R4 BM 66 Hcp $600 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:54.360, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Super Sioux ( I Neale 59 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Soobooco ( M Mcguren 60 ) 0.57L 3rd Octavian Treasure ( S Grima 58.5 ) 1.61L 6th Too Darn Lovely ( T Mccarroll 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 3.17L See full results | T Mccarroll 59.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 3.17L | 6 (8) |
| Scone 14-Jul-25 1000m GOOD 4 R8 BM 58 Hcp $2,600 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:58.240, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.940 1st Manage The Cycle ( S Grima 59.5 ) 2nd Edge Of Midnight ( A Bullock 60 ) 0.12L 3rd Too Darn Lovely ( T Mccarroll 63.5 ) 1.74L See full results | T Mccarroll 63.5kg 1.74L | 3 (12) |
| Narromine 23-Jun-25 800m GOOD 4 R2 BM 58 Hcp $1,300 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:45.490, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 1st 1st Super Sioux ( I Neale 61 , Cd 59 ) 2nd Cumboogle ( N Hyde 67 , Cd 63 ) 0.07L 3rd Hard Too Impress ( J Pracey-holmes 59.5 ) 0.64L 4th Too Darn Lovely ( L Small 63.5 , Cd 61.5 ) 0.90L See full results | L Small 63.5kg, Cd 61.5kg 0.90L | 4 (10) |
| Muswellbrook 01-Jun-25 1000m SOFT 6 R7 BM 66 Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.010, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.750 1st Love Child ( A Roper 58 ) 2nd Twilight Rock ( M Bell 58.5 ) 0.69L 3rd In Spades ( S Llewellyn 60 , Cd 58.5 ) 0.84L 9th Too Darn Lovely ( L Small 59.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 4.81L See full results | L Small 59.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 4.81L | 9 (10) |
| Quirindi 12-May-25 1000m SOFT 5 R3 BM 58 Hcp $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:56.920, SP: 2.20 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.200 1st Too Darn Lovely ( L Small 61.5 ) 2nd Sacred Delago ( S Llewellyn 57.5 , Cd 56 ) 1.32L 3rd Press Forward ( T Mccarroll 61.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 1.75L See full results | L Small 61.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Gunnedah 05-May-25 1000m GOOD 4 R6 BM 58 Hcp $2,600 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:57.010, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.120 1st Lady Olenna ( A Bullock 60 ) 2nd Whistling Straits ( B Nock 61.5 ) 1.12L 3rd Too Darn Lovely ( L Small 61.5 ) 1.31L See full results | L Small 61.5kg 1.31L | 3 (12) |
| Quirindi 29-Apr-25 1000m SOFT 6 R6 BM 58 Hcp $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:56.960, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.780 1st Cumboogle ( S Grima 64.5 , Cd 63 ) 2nd Ranhita ( L Rolls 55 ) 1.85L 3rd Too Darn Lovely ( L Small 61 ) 2.82L See full results | L Small 61kg 2.82L | 3 (10) |
| Scone 14-Apr-25 1000m SOFT 5 R7 BM 66 Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:57.130, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.800 1st Totoka ( A B Collett 60 ) 2nd Pearls Treasure ( A Bullock 57.5 , Cd 58 ) 3.32L 3rd Ranuncula ( W Costin 60 ) 4.05L 9th Too Darn Lovely ( R Jones 58 ) 6.64L See full results | R Jones 58kg 6.64L | 9 (12) |
| Scone 09-Apr-25 900m SOFT 7 R14 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:52.620 1st Kantishna ( C Reith ) 2nd Speedy Henry ( L Small ) 0.24L 3rd Too Darn Lovely ( I Neale ) 1.70L | I Neale 1.70L | 3 (5) |
| Newcastle 20-Mar-25 900m GOOD 3 R5 BM 64 Hcp $1,050 (of $42,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:50.760, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:32.720 1st Insist ( T Berry 58 ) 2nd Ride The River ( J Parr 58.5 ) 0.11L 3rd One Kind ( A Roper 55 , Cd 53.5 ) 1.89L 7th Too Darn Lovely ( C Reith 57 ) 3.03L See full results | C Reith 57kg 3.03L | 7 (9) |
| Scone 25-Oct-24 900m GOOD 4 R4 BM 58 Hcp $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:50.830, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.770 1st Too Darn Lovely ( E Drew 58 ) 2nd Pearls Treasure ( A Bullock 60 ) 0.85L 3rd Kora Magic ( K Nestor 57 , Cd 57.5 ) 1.50L See full results | E Drew 58kg | 1 (8) |
| Tamworth 16-Sep-24 1000m GOOD 4 R7 BM 58 Hcp $800 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.000, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.520 1st Jet Empress ( S K Ingelse 61.5 , Cd 60 ) 2nd Outta De Lady ( R P Downey 60.5 ) 0.54L 3rd Not Written Off ( S Wilkes 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.56L 6th Too Darn Lovely ( L Small 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2.27L See full results | L Small 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 2.27L | 6 (12) |
| Moree 01-Sep-24 950m GOOD 4 R4 CL3 Hcp $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:53.190, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 1st 1st Gerety ( M Fitzgerald 55 , Cd 53.5 ) 2nd Acotango ( S Grima 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 1.16L 3rd Too Darn Lovely ( E Drew 55 ) 2.52L See full results | E Drew 55kg 2.52L | 3 (10) |
| Newcastle 03-Aug-24 900m SOFT 7 R4 BM 64 Hcp $1,050 (of $42,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:51.780, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.550 1st Free State ( M Weir 56 ) 2nd Classic Dreamer ( J Penza 59.5 ) 0.33L 3rd One Kind ( M Bell 56.5 ) 0.49L 10th Too Darn Lovely ( O Chambers 55 , Cd 52 ) 8.69L See full results | O Chambers 55kg, Cd 52kg 8.69L | 10 (10) |
| Scone 17-Jul-24 1000m SOFT 7 R5 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 01:06.710 1st Jason Darren ( L Ribeiro ) 2nd Naftali ( C Vitler ) 0.08L 3rd Too Darn Lovely ( M Stapleford ) 0.60L | M Stapleford 0.60L | 3 (6) |
| Coonamble 17-Mar-24 1100m GOOD 4 R2 2YO Open Hcp $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.750, SP: 2.30 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Canamble ( T Berry 55 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Brutal Love ( J M Orman 57 ) 0.78L 3rd Too Darn Lovely ( M Stapleford 59.5 ) 4.92L See full results | M Stapleford 59.5kg 4.92L | 3 (7) |
| Quirindi 23-Feb-24 1000m GOOD 4 R1 2YO Open Hcp $16,750 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:56.420, SP: 2.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.170 1st Too Darn Lovely ( M Stapleford 58 ) 2nd This One Time ( B Looker 56 ) 1.06L 3rd Revolutionized ( B Nock 58 , Cd 56.5 ) 6.92L See full results | M Stapleford 58kg | 1 (5) |
| Scone 14-Feb-24 900m GOOD 4 R1 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:53.590 1st Too Darn Lovely ( M Stapleford ) 2nd Supreme Statement ( D K Mclellan ) 0.36L 3rd Wild Tempest ( C Hillier ) 9.58L | M Stapleford | 1 (5) |
| Scone 19-Dec-23 900m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:50.910, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.150 1st Too Darn Lovely ( R Jones 55 ) 2nd Madame Fiocca ( H E V D Hoven 55 ) 0.24L 3rd Myalaby ( D K Mclellan 55 ) 1.22L See full results | R Jones 55kg | 1 (4) |
| Scone 22-Nov-23 900m HEAVY 8 R1 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:53.160 1st Beyond My Ken ( M Weir ) 2nd Too Darn Lovely ( M Stapleford ) 0.80L 3rd Dubai Gold ( D K Mclellan ) 5.03L | M Stapleford 0.80L | 2 (8) |