Bit Of A Step (AUS) Horse
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Bit Of A Step is a 9yo bay gelding from Australia, trained by Sue Grills. His sire is the stallion Sidestep and his dam is Bitzon. To date he has won a single race. On 18 Feb 2024 at Dubbo he captured his biggest victory, the $30,000 Maiden Set Weight.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Moree 06-Aug-26 1400m GOOD 3 R4 CL1 $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:22.040, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th 1st Almost Maybe ( J Partridge 57 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Always A Rainbow ( B Looker 58 ) 0.54L 3rd Famahan ( C Gallagher 56 ) 0.98L 8th Bit Of A Step ( J Thompson 55 , Cd 51 ) 2.93L See full results | J Thompson 55kg, Cd 51kg 2.93L | 8 (13) |
| Gunnedah 20-Jul-26 1400m GOOD 4 R6 CTRY BM58 $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:23.550, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 5th 1st Meddlesome ( J G Stiff 58.5 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Vendor ( C Gallagher 59 ) 1.53L 3rd Hit Song ( I Neale 57.5 , Cd 56 ) 1.65L 8th Bit Of A Step ( M Weir 56 ) 7.22L See full results | M Weir 56kg 7.22L | 8 (9) |
| Tamworth 03-Jul-26 1200m SOFT 7 R6 CTRY CL1 $1,475 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.600, SP: 81.00 In-running: 800m 12th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.750 1st Josephine ( A Gibbons 55 ) 2nd Imperial State ( A Bullock 59 ) 1.16L 3rd Smart Lily ( A Weatherlake 55 , Cd 52 ) 2.02L 4th Bit Of A Step ( J Duggan 55 ) 2.04L See full results | J Duggan 55kg 2.04L | 4 (13) |
| Tamworth 06-Jun-26 1200m HEAVY 9 R5 BM50 $375 (of $16,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.920, SP: 9.50 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.880 1st Rivoli Star ( P Graham 57.5 ) 2nd Magic Flyer ( J Partridge 64 , Cd 60 ) 0.40L 3rd Just One Look ( K Nestor 59.5 ) 1.37L 6th Bit Of A Step ( J Thompson 60.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2.31L See full results | J Thompson 60.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 2.31L | 6 (10) |
| Quirindi 11-May-26 1000m SOFT 6 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:59.640 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.130 1st Samita ( J Pracey-holmes ) 2nd Bit Of A Step ( J Thompson ) 2.16L 3rd In One Moment ( J Duggan ) 5.18L | J Thompson 2.16L | 2 (4) |