Big Tex

 (AUS)
Country
Australia
Foal Date
19-Aug-07
Sex
gelding
Colour
chestnut
Sire
Half Hennessy
Dam
Lionella
Prize Money
$37850
Owners
Arlington Park Racing Pty Ltd Synd (Mgr: B Bradley), T Sutherland, D Hanlon & G & Mrs K Taylor
About

Big Tex is a 17yo chestnut gelding from Australia trained by Trevor Sutherland. Sired by the stallion Half Hennessy out of the dam Lionella, Big Tex has won 5 races in his career. On 27th Feb 2011 at Thoroughbred Park, Big Tex secured his most notable victory in the $20,000 Benchmark 63 Handicap. He has been a profitable horse for bettors, with an 86% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career. Big Tex retired from racing, with his last race on 6th May 2011 at Wagga.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Wagga 06-May-11 1600m SOFT 5 R5 Guineas (of $35,000) Barrier 12A Gain 54kg, Cd 0UPD (12)
Hillston 16-Apr-11 1700m GOOD 3 R5 BM59 $700 (of $7,280) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:47.110, SP: $3.2059kg3 (10)
Albury 25-Mar-11 1400m GOOD 3 R8 3Y BM70 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:23.440, SP: $15 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 14thM Webber 55kg 13.80L13 (14)
Thoroughbred Park 13-Mar-11 1400m GOOD 3 R5 CANB GNEAS (of $101,550) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:24.490, SP: $26 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.040M Webber 55kg 11.30L12 (16)
Thoroughbred Park 27-Feb-11 1400m GOOD 3 R6 BM63 $13,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:22.860, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.32057kg1 (14)
Wagga 18-Feb-11 1400m GOOD 3 R8 BM55(CL2+) $1,000 (of $10,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:23.710, SP: $7 In-running: 1200m 6th, 800m 8th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.21060.5kg3 (16)
Albury 04-Feb-11 1175m SOFT 5 R7 BM65 $500 (of $10,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.920, SP: $7 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 7thT Phillips 55.5kg, Cd 56kg 1.00L4 (8)
Albury 22-Jan-11 1175m GOOD 3 R6 BM60 (of $10,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.530, SP: $9 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 5thT Phillips 57.5kg, Cd 58kg 6.00L6 (14)
Gundagai 12-Nov-10 1400m GOOD 3 R6 BM65 (of $12,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.130, SP: $7.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8thT Phillips 55kg 2.20L5 (11)
Albury 04-Nov-10 1175m GOOD 5 R6 CL3 $6,500 (of $10,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.490, SP: $6 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 5th54.5kg1 (12)
Albury 23-Oct-10 1175m GOOD 5 R2 BM70 (of $10,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.050, SP: $5 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rdM Travers 54kg 2.90L5 (6)
Wagga 08-Oct-10 1200m GOOD 3 R5 CL2 $6,500 (of $10,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.660, SP: $6 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st54kg1 (9)
Albury 27-Sep-10 1175m GOOD 5 R7 CL1 $4,250 (of $10,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:10.820, SP: $11 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 3rdJ Collins 52kg 0.00L1 (14)
Gundagai 13-Sep-10 1800m HEAVY 8 R6 BM54 (of $10,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:55.680, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1stB Ward 54kg 7.00L6 (8)
Thoroughbred Park 06-Sep-10 1750m GOOD 3 R7 BM50 $1,000 (of $10,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:47.840, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.16054.5kg3 (8)
Goulburn 23-Aug-10 1200m SOFT 5 R6 CL1 (of $9,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:13.280, SP: $19 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.920A Bloomfield 54kg 12.70L9 (11)
Thoroughbred Park 30-Jul-10 1080m GOOD 3 R5 2Y HCP $900 (of $9,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:03.110, SP: $11 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.71054kg3 (11)
Dubbo 12-Jul-10 1020m SOFT 5 R6 2Y HCP (of $14,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:58.100, SP: $5.50A Bloomfield 54.5kg, Cd 55kg 8.10L9 (12)
Wagga 06-May-10 1200m SOFT 5 R5 2Y HCP (of $12,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.140, SP: $31R Bensley 55kg 5.70L5 (14)
Albury 24-Apr-10 1175m GOOD 3 R1 MDN $3,500 (of $5,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.820, SP: $754kg1 (14)
Albury 26-Mar-10 1000m GOOD 3 R1 2Y HCP (of $15,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.310, SP: $21G Buckley 56.5kg, Cd 57kg 4.70L6 (11)
Queanbeyan 17-Dec-09 900m GOOD 3 R1 2Y MDN-SW (of $9,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:51.400, SP: $12 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.160L Parker 54kg 10.30L4 (5)