Brave One (AUS) Horse
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About
Brave One, a five-year-old brown gelding bred in Australia and sired by Exceedance out of Runway Star, is campaigned by trainer Michael, John & Wayne Hawkes for owners R & C Legh Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: R P Legh), R Smith, V Currao and others. Over 16 starts he has secured five victories, placed three times in second and once in third, accruing $624,350 in earnings. He most recently ran at Randwick on 24 October 2026, finishing 5th out of 11 starters. His latest win was recorded at Caulfield on 9 May 2026.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle 14-Nov-26 1300m GOOD 4 R8 THE NEWCASTLE HERALD HUNTER Barrier 8, SP: 7.00 | D.Gibbons 53kg 7.89L | 15 (16) |
| Randwick 24-Oct-26 1500m GOOD 4 R9 DIAMOND PREL (of $1,000,000) Barrier 11, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 7th | D Gibbons 56kg 3.3L | 5 (11) |
| Rosehill Gardens 10-Oct-26 1400m GOOD 4 R8 G3 ALAN BROWN $15,000 (of $1,501,470) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:22.240, SP: 91.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.600 1st Formal Display ( K Mcevoy 53 ) 2nd Estadio Mestalla ( C Schofield 56 ) 0.43L 3rd Linebacker ( Z Lloyd 55.5 ) 1.01L 6th Brave One ( D Gibbons 53 ) 1.59L See full results | D Gibbons 53kg 1.59L | 6 (15) |
| Randwick 19-Sep-26 1100m GOOD 4 R9 G2 THE SHORTS $8,000 (of $1,002,520) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:02.420, SP: 101.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.270 1st Mazu ( R King 56 ) 2nd Joliestar ( J B Mcdonald 56 ) 0.32L 3rd King's Secret ( A Adkins 55 ) 0.33L 10th Brave One ( D Gibbons 55 ) 3.44L See full results | D Gibbons 55kg 3.44L | 10 (11) |
| Rosehill Gardens 08-Sep-26 900m GOOD 4 R9 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:54.900 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.320 1st Brave One ( J Ford ) 2nd I Am Adonis ( T J Schiller ) 0.14L 3rd Golden Straand ( N C Rawiller ) 2.81L | J Ford | 1 (10) |
| Sandown Hillside 23-May-26 1400m SOFT 7 R8 BM100 $3,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:25.330, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.540 1st Meridius ( W J Egan 57.5 ) 2nd King Zephyr ( L K Cartwright 56 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Big Swinger ( C Williams 56.5 ) 2.75L 9th Brave One ( J Mcneil 57.5 ) 6.10L See full results | J Mcneil 57.5kg 6.10L | 9 (16) |
| Caulfield 09-May-26 1440m SOFT 7 R7 BM100 $82,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:26.990, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.820 1st Brave One ( J Mcneil 55.5 ) 2nd El Rocko ( J Mott 58 ) 0.20L 3rd Give Me Space ( C Williams 53 ) 0.70L See full results | J Mcneil 55.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Randwick 18-Apr-26 1200m GOOD 4 R8 HALL MARK (of $250,000) Barrier 6, SP: 19.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 7th | D Gibbons 56kg 3.3L | 9 (9) |
| Canterbury Park 10-Apr-26 900m SOFT 5 R8 OPEN-BT | D Gibbons 4.89L | 6 (9) |
| Rosehill Gardens 02-Apr-26 900m GOOD 4 R6 OPEN-BT | J Ford 0.36L | 2 (9) |
| Randwick 13-Dec-25 1200m GOOD 4 R9 RAZORSHARP (of $200,000) Barrier 9, SP: 7.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th | D Gibbons 53kg 0.68L | 3 (10) |
| Newcastle 15-Nov-25 1300m GOOD 4 R10 BM94 (of $160,000) Barrier 2, SP: 2.50 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st | D Gibbons 54kg 0.49L | 1 (13) |
| Randwick 01-Nov-25 1100m SOFT 7 R6 BM78 (of $160,000) Barrier 5, SP: 3.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 6th | Z Lloyd 61.5kg 2.43L | 2 (10) |
| Rosehill Gardens 24-Oct-25 900m SOFT 5 R5 OPEN-BT | T Schiller 1.47L | 3 (9) |
| Rosehill Gardens 05-Jul-25 1400m SOFT 7 R10 BM78 (of $160,000) Barrier 12, SP: 4.60 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 10th | D Gibbons 57.5kg 0.32L | 1 (13) |
| Randwick 21-Jun-25 1300m SOFT 5 R3 3Y BM72 (of $160,000) Barrier 12, SP: 4.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 3rd | D Gibbons 58.5kg 1.67L | 1 (12) |
| Rosehill Gardens 31-May-25 1200m HEAVY 8 R7 CG&E BM78 (of $160,000) Barrier 6, SP: 4.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st | D Gibbons 54kg 0.42L | 2 (8) |