Upheaval (AUS) Horse
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Upheaval is a 3yo bay gelding from Australia, trained by John Blacker in Brighton. He is by the stallion Outreach out of the dam The Palms. Upheaval has not yet broken his maiden, having failed to win in three starts. In his most recent run at Hobart on 15 Feb 2026, he was ridden by David Pires and finished fourth behind winner Outbush.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Hobart 15-Feb-26 1000m SOFT 5 R1 MDN-SW $1,125 (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:00.440, SP: 6.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.570 1st Outbush ( C V Munster 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Geegees Mercedes ( J Johnstone 56 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Lawrenny Boys ( D Dunn 58 ) 1.15L 4th Upheaval ( D Pires 58 ) 1.65L See full results | D Pires 58kg 1.65L | 4 (10) |
| Hobart 08-Feb-26 1200m SOFT 5 R1 MDN-SW $500 (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:13.350, SP: 5.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.770 1st Tribal Council ( L G Bingley 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2nd Strato Ken ( J Noonan 58 ) 0.02L 3rd Black Raptor ( C R Wells 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2.02L 5th Upheaval ( D Pires 58 ) 2.52L See full results | D Pires 58kg 2.52L | 5 (10) |
| Hobart 18-Jan-26 1100m SOFT 5 R1 MDN-SW $2,500 (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:05.480, SP: 21.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.760 1st Magnolia Sky ( L E Burke 55 , Cd 52 ) 2nd Alfarino ( E L B Burke 57 ) 4.00L 3rd Upheaval ( D Pires 57 ) 5.00L See full results | D Pires 57kg 5.00L | 3 (15) |
| Hobart 05-Jan-26 800m GOOD 4 R4 2&3Y-TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:46.850 1st Ballerini ( K Boxall ) 2nd Upheaval ( D Pires ) 2.00L 3rd Thermal Miss ( J A Johnstone ) 3.25L | D Pires 2.00L | 2 (5) |