True Fiction (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

22-Oct-22
Sex
gelding

Colour

brown

Sire

Gingerbread Man

Prize Money

52420

Owners

Bridge Patrol Lodge (Mgr: D R Harrison), B Thomas, B N Lording, P C Stubbs, Mrs J Hayter, T R Williams, W Doy, P G Burrell, Mrs H A Burrell, KJ Wade, Mrs L M Wade, Ms P Osmond, G Morgan & Darling View Racing (Mgr: C B Atwell)

About

True Fiction is a 3yo brown gelding from Australia, trained by David Harrison at Serpentine. He is by the stallion Gingerbread Man out of Mystic Maid. He has recorded a single win in his career. On 14th Sep 2025 at Northam, he secured his most notable victory, collecting the $25,000 Maiden prize.

Raced At

Northam Belmont Pinjarra

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Lark Hill 07-Apr-26 950m SOFT 5 R11 3UP0-71 -TRL, Winning Time: 00:57.770 1st Friar's Legacy ( C J Parnham ) 2nd Artistry In Motion ( N Faithfull ) 0.37L 3rd Capable Angel ( L F Fiore ) 1.02L 4th True Fiction ( K Bennett ) 1.07LK Bennett 1.07L4 (10)
Northam 30-Oct-25 1400m GOOD 4 R5 CL1 $540 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.050, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.450 1st Muddy Waters ( M K Cheung 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2nd Social Affair ( B M Gaerth 58 ) 2.18L 3rd Friar's Legacy ( C J Parnham 58.5 ) 2.78L 9th True Fiction ( P Carbery 58 ) 5.91L See full resultsP Carbery 58kg 5.91L9 (9)
Ascot 15-Oct-25 1200m GOOD 4 R1 3YO 0MWLY $1,365 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.470, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.010 1st Vandoula Jet ( S D Parnham 55.5 ) 2nd Spirited Strike ( J S Whiting 58.5 ) 0.81L 3rd Friar's Legacy ( C J Parnham 59 ) 1.01L 4th True Fiction ( P Carbery 58.5 ) 1.24L See full resultsP Carbery 58.5kg 1.24L4 (9)
Belmont 27-Sep-25 1400m GOOD 4 R1 3YO PLATE $7,040 (of $80,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:24.470, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.960 1st Heeza Phoenix ( L F Fiore 57 ) 2nd Girls On Fire ( C J Parnham 56 ) 2.65L 3rd True Fiction ( J Whiting 57 ) 2.76L See full resultsJ Whiting 57kg 2.76L3 (8)
Northam 14-Sep-25 1000m SOFT 5 R6 MDN $13,700 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.360, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th 1st True Fiction ( J Whiting 55.5 ) 2nd Celebrity Angel ( H J Nottle 53.5 , Cd 50.5 ) 0.33L 3rd Beyond The Wall ( B M Gaerth 58 ) 1.09L See full resultsJ Whiting 55.5kg1 (7)
Northam 04-Sep-25 1100m SOFT 5 R5 3YO MDN $2,200 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:05.000, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.470 1st Eternal Wine ( B M Parnham 55 ) 2nd Vivalda ( L M Campbell 55 ) 0.69L 3rd True Fiction ( J Whiting 57 ) 0.90L See full resultsJ Whiting 57kg 0.90L3 (9)
Lark Hill 25-Aug-25 950m SOFT 6 R9 3YMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:57.950 1st Eternal Wine ( C J Parnham ) 2nd Celebrity Angel ( N Faithfull ) 0.60L 3rd Media Mogul ( J D Valas ) 0.75L 4th True Fiction ( J Whiting ) 2.53LJ Whiting 2.53L4 (10)
Pinjarra 15-Feb-25 1200m GOOD 4 R7 RL 2YO Open Set Weight $4,500 (of $250,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.490, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.460 1st Do I Feel Lucky ( C J Parnham 57 ) 2nd Perfectly Proper ( C T Johnston-porter 55 ) 0.04L 3rd Strideaway ( M L A Ramoly 55 ) 1.11L 8th True Fiction ( P Carbery 57 ) 3.94L See full resultsP Carbery 57kg 3.94L8 (14)
Ascot 01-Feb-25 1100m GOOD 4 R4 2YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $1,440 (of $80,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:05.220, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.060 1st Strideaway ( M L A Ramoly 56 ) 2nd Do I Feel Lucky ( C T Johnston-porter 58 ) 0.76L 3rd Aberdeen Flyer ( B M Parnham 56 ) 1.78L 6th True Fiction ( S Mcgruddy 56 ) 3.96L See full resultsS Mcgruddy 56kg 3.96L6 (13)
Ascot 18-Jan-25 1200m GOOD 4 R3 2YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $2,320 (of $80,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:12.360, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.400 1st Our Naughty Secret ( J Mcnaught 55 ) 2nd Perfectly Proper ( C J Parnham 55 ) 0.33L 3rd Mardusa ( C T Johnston-porter 57 ) 0.36L 5th True Fiction ( P Carbery 57 ) 3.95L See full resultsP Carbery 57kg 3.95L5 (12)
Ascot 21-Dec-24 1000m GOOD 4 R1 2YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $4,875 (of $125,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.100, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.210 1st Castle Road ( C L Staples 57.5 ) 2nd Golden Opera ( B M Parnham 54 ) 3.65L 3rd Salve Regina ( M L A Ramoly 54 ) 3.91L 4th True Fiction ( J Azzopardi 56 ) 8.37L See full resultsJ Azzopardi 56kg 8.37L4 (6)
Ascot 07-Dec-24 1000m GOOD 4 R1 2YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $1,440 (of $80,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:58.270, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.490 1st Castle Road ( C L Staples 57 ) 2nd Do I Feel Lucky ( C J Parnham 57 ) 2.82L 3rd Buckled ( B M Parnham 57 ) 3.31L 8th True Fiction ( J Azzopardi 57 ) 6.60L See full resultsJ Azzopardi 57kg 6.60L8 (8)
Lark Hill 18-Nov-24 950m GOOD 4 R2 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 00:57.490 1st Hellavamoment ( B M Parnham ) 2nd Old Chap ( A Galati ) 0.07L 3rd Hello Veneta ( N Faithfull ) 0.46L 4th True Fiction ( J Azzopardi 0 ) 2.41LJ Azzopardi 0 2.41L4 (8)
Lark Hill 04-Nov-24 400m GOOD 4 R1 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 00:24.870 1st She'sallcosmic ( J Mcnaught ) 2nd Call Me Frosty ( H M Watson ) 0.38L 3rd Royal Guardian ( P J Carbery ) 0.85L 5th True Fiction ( J Azzopardi 0 ) 2.48LJ Azzopardi 0 2.48L5 (7)