A Penny Spent (AUS) Horse
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A Penny Spent is a 9yo bay mare from Australia trained by Heather Stephens. She is by the stallion Bullet Train out of the dam Penny Henny. To date she has secured six victories. On 21 Aug 2026 at Sale she captured her most important win, collecting the $27,000 0‑56 Hcp. The horse has proved profitable for punters; wagering on her throughout her career would have delivered a 215% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Moe 08-Sep-26 1208m HEAVY 8 R7 BM56 (of $22,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:15.990, SP: 51.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 10th 1st King West ( C Hollowood 63.5 , Cd 61.5 ) 2nd Victory Tune ( L Currie 63 ) 2.00L 3rd Snitchy ( D Dunn 59 ) 3.25L 11th A Penny Spent ( C Hefel 58 ) 20.93L See full results | C Hefel 58kg 20.93L | 11 (11) |
| Sale 21-Aug-26 1100m SOFT 6 R5 0-56 $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:06.720, SP: 101.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.660 1st A Penny Spent ( S Kennedy 56 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Think I'm Divine ( T Stockdale 58 ) 0.30L 3rd Listening Is Doing ( C Hefel 59.5 ) 1.30L See full results | S Kennedy 56kg, Cd 53kg | 1 (10) |
| Bairnsdale 12-Jun-26 1200m HEAVY 8 R7 BM56 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.890, SP: 101.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.690 1st Headstock ( J C Maskiell 60.5 ) 2nd I'm Dynamite ( V L Boeuf 59 ) 2.75L 3rd Bossy Star ( D J Dunn 62 ) 2.85L 12th A Penny Spent ( N Punch 57 ) 10.40L See full results | N Punch 57kg 10.40L | 12 (14) |
| Sale 08-Apr-26 1206m GOOD 3 R6 BM62 $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.550, SP: 151.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.080 1st Rosa Aotearoa ( D W Stackhouse 61.5 ) 2nd Bon's Your Back ( T M Nugent 61 ) 1.75L 3rd Two To Tango ( B Allen 57.5 ) 1.77L 7th A Penny Spent ( B Kennedy 55 , Cd 56 ) 13.92L See full results | B Kennedy 55kg, Cd 56kg 13.92L | 7 (7) |
| Sale 29-Mar-26 1200m SOFT 7 R5 BM62 $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.260, SP: 101.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.340 1st Akicita ( J Mcneil 62 ) 2nd Freak Of Nature ( D W Stackhouse 60 ) 0.25L 3rd Podargoni ( B Mertens 60.5 ) 0.40L 9th A Penny Spent ( B Kennedy 55 ) 5.32L See full results | B Kennedy 55kg 5.32L | 9 (10) |