Big Ess (2020) Horse
About
Big Ess is a 5yo bay gelding trained by Andrew Bobbin in Stawell. He is by the stallion Zed out of the dam Pentessa. He has not yet broken his maiden, remaining winless in seven starts. In his most recent start at Hamilton on 20 July 2025, he was ridden by Arron Lynch and finished unplaced, behind the winner Split.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton 20-Jul-25 3400m HEAVY 10 R3 Mdn Hurdle Set Weight (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:58.360, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st Split ( S Pateman 69.5 ) 2nd Farag ( W Gordon 69.5 ) 1.25L 3rd Diamondiferous ( M Kelly 67.5 ) 17.25L FF Big Ess ( A Lynch 69.5 ) See full results | A Lynch 69.5kg | UPD (5) |
| Warrnambool 06-Jul-25 3200m HEAVY 8 R1 3YO+ Mdn Hurdle Set Weight $400 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 03:48.270, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 4th, 400m 9th 1st Stockman ( S Pateman 69.5 ) 2nd Farag ( W Gordon 69.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Topspin ( J Hart 69.5 , Cd 72.5 ) 10.00L 9th Big Ess ( D Parker 69.5 ) 76.65L See full results | D Parker 69.5kg 76.7kgL | 9 (9) |
| Warrnambool 16-Jun-25 2800m SOFT 7 R4 0-116 HDL-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:50.900 1st Sunday Buzz ( W Mccarthy ) 2nd Big Ess ( S Pateman ) 2.00L 3rd Southern Stock ( J Ratcliffe ) 8.00L | S Pateman 2.00L | 2 (6) |
| Swan Hill 07-Jun-25 2400m GOOD 4 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:37.390, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.290 1st Silver Pledge ( N Farley 59.5 ) 2nd Kazungula ( N Daniels 59.5 , Cd 62.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Tulchan ( C Macredmond 59.5 ) 2.25L 10th Big Ess ( W Price 59.5 ) 27.72L See full results | W Price 59.5kg 27.72L | 10 (11) |
| bet365 Terang 21-May-25 2400m SOFT 6 R2 0-116 HDL-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:02.300 1st Tewkesbury ( W Mccarthy ) 2nd Big Ess ( S Pateman ) 0.10L 3rd Sunday Buzz ( D M Parker ) 2.60L | S Pateman 0.10L | 2 (7) |
| Horsham 26-Apr-25 2100m SOFT 6 R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:14.540, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.600 1st Tapered ( L J Grace 57 ) 2nd Ring The Sheriff ( M Lloyd 59.5 ) 2.00L 3rd Highland Magic ( P Gatt 57.5 ) 3.25L 10th Big Ess ( W Gordon 59.5 ) 11.15L See full results | W Gordon 59.5kg 11.15L | 10 (12) |
| Avoca 29-Mar-25 1860m GOOD 3 R4 Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:55.400, SP: 91.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.810 1st Darn Hot Miss ( R Hurdle 57 ) 2nd Kiss My Rock ( A Kelly 59 ) 2.50L 3rd Champagne Sabre ( J Noonan 59.5 ) 7.50L 6th Big Ess ( J Hill 59.5 ) 14.35L See full results | J Hill 59.5kg 14.35L | 6 (10) |
| Avoca 05-Mar-25 1200m GOOD 4 R12 CL2-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:16.500 1st Big Ess ( J Hill ) 2nd Vistetto ( F W Kersley ) 0.80L 3rd Eau De Cologne ( D Bates ) 4.80L | J Hill | 1 (7) |
| Terang 28-Feb-25 1600m GOOD 4 R6 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.670, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 1200m 14th, 800m 9th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.290 1st Star Ruler ( Z Spain 59.5 ) 2nd Devoted Poet ( D Bates 59.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Princess On Palm ( C Newitt 57.5 ) 1.25L 12th Big Ess ( A Kelly 59.5 ) 21.95L See full results | A Kelly 59.5kg 21.95L | 12 (14) |
| Horsham 05-Feb-25 1100m GOOD 4 R2 MDN-CL2-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:06.900 1st Bless The Fleet ( M Lloyd ) 2nd Rosa Juliet ( B Allen ) 0.80L 3rd Ex Machina ( M Julius ) 0.90L 9th Big Ess ( A Kelly ) 7.51L | A Kelly 7.51L | 9 (9) |
| Stawell 20-May-24 2000m GOOD 4 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight (of $27,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:06.610, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.180 1st From The Basement ( J Allen 59.5 ) 2nd Kiso ( D Yendall 59.5 ) 0.35L 3rd Tosen Snowfall ( N Farley 57.5 ) 0.70L 14th Big Ess ( W Gordon 59.5 ) 24.57L See full results | W Gordon 59.5kg 24.57L | 14 (14) |