Bitter Spirit (AUS) Horse

Country
Australia
Foal Date
07-Oct-22
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Sire
Spirit of Boom
Prize Money
55550
Owners
S A Nobbs & J G Howard
About

Bitter Spirit is a 3yo bay gelding from Australia, trained by Clinton Taylor at Berserker. He is by Spirit of Boom out of Gin 'n' Bitters and has won two races so far. On 6 Dec 2025 at Mackay, he claimed his biggest win to date, taking the $23,000.00 Maiden Hcp for 3yo only.

Raced At
Mackay Rockhampton
Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Mackay 30-Dec-25 1300m GOOD 4 R6 BM55 $11,600 (of $21,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:16.840, SP: 1.75 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.090 1st Bitter Spirit ( A Butler 58 ) 2nd Saddles ( N Olzard 57.5 ) 0.01L 3rd Whatta Whitt ( A Sewell 58 ) 0.43L See full resultsA Butler 58kg1 (11)
Mackay 06-Dec-25 1100m GOOD 4 R1 MDN $12,800 (of $23,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:04.000, SP: 1.90 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.380 1st Bitter Spirit ( A Butler 58.5 ) 2nd Lady De Vega ( A C Goindasamy 54 ) 0.52L 3rd Moscow City ( W G Satherley 56.5 ) 1.62L See full resultsA Butler 58.5kg1 (11)
Rockhampton 14-Nov-25 1050m SOFT 6 R1 3Y MDN $4,000 (of $23,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:00.360, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.390 1st Senzora ( A Butler 59.5 ) 2nd Bitter Spirit ( J Huxtable 60 ) 3.73L 3rd Leica Flamingo ( A Sewell 57.5 ) 6.63L See full resultsJ Huxtable 60 3.73L2 (10)
Rockhampton 03-Nov-25 1050m GOOD 4 R3 3YO Mdn Set Weight $2,200 (of $23,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:59.990, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.880 1st Old Gold ( A Butler 58 ) 2nd August Joe ( A Sewell 58 ) 3.71L 3rd Bitter Spirit ( S Cormack 58 ) 4.06L See full resultsS Cormack 58kg 4.06L3 (8)
Rockhampton 20-Oct-25 1000m SOFT 5 R4 MDN-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.920 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.540 1st Shootingoffthehand ( A Butler ) 2nd El Fortress ( R M S Olivera ) 0.03L 3rd Bitter Spirit ( T Orr ) 0.23LT Orr 0.23L3 (6)
Rockhampton 22-Apr-25 1200m SOFT 6 R3 2YO Mdn Hcp $750 (of $23,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.760, SP: 3.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.990 1st Sheza Alibi ( C Mciver 56 ) 2nd Bungarribee Rain ( W G Satherley 56 ) 2.63L 3rd Valubious ( A Sewell 55.5 ) 2.71L 5th Bitter Spirit ( M Philpot 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 5.48L See full resultsM Philpot 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 5.48L5 (8)
Mackay 14-Apr-25 1050m SOFT 5 R3 2YO Open Hcp $3,800 (of $21,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:01.320, SP: 2.10 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.030 1st Krackacan ( M E Apel 58.5 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Bitter Spirit ( J P Stanley 57.5 ) 1.53L 3rd Whiskey River ( N M Olzard 57 ) 1.75L See full resultsJ P Stanley 57.5kg 1.53L2 (7)
Rockhampton 25-Mar-25 1100m GOOD 4 R3 2YO Open Hcp $3,800 (of $21,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:03.970, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.980 1st Saraqael ( R Wiggins 59.5 ) 2nd Bitter Spirit ( R S Olivera 55.5 ) 0.92L 3rd Power Chic ( J Stanley 55.5 ) 1.02L See full resultsR S Olivera 55.5kg 0.92L2 (5)
Rockhampton 17-Mar-25 1000m SOFT 6 R3 2Y-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.190 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.990 1st Bitter Spirit ( R S Olivera ) 2nd Innovader ( C Mciver ) 0.80L 3rd Redna ( T Chambers ) 4.18LR S Olivera1 (5)
Rockhampton 26-Feb-25 1000m GOOD 4 R2 2Y-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.570 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.720 1st Old Gold ( J Stanley ) 2nd Bitter Spirit ( R S Olivera ) 3.50L 3rd Bootiful ( N M Olzard ) 12.75LR S Olivera 3.50L2 (5)