Brave Spirit (2019)

Foal Date
23-Nov-19
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Sire
Swiss Ace
Prize Money
114717
Owners
Jason Stewart, Emma Stewart, Wayne Stewart, Ricky Stewart, Jo Cockroft, John Hornbrook, Peter Wilson, Sarah Fannin & Joe Waldron
About

Brave Spirit is a 6yo bay gelding (male) from trained by Joseph Waldron, who is based at Wingatui. He is sired by the stallion Swiss Ace out of the dam Spirit Of Joy. Brave Spirit has managed to win 4 races in his career so far. On 15th Nov 2025 at Riccarton Park, Brave Spirit scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $65000.00 Benchmark 75 Handicap. He has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Brave Spirit throughout his career you'd have achieved a 16% return on investment.

Raced At
Riccarton Park • Trentham • Te Rapa • Ruakaka • Ellerslie • Matamata • Tauranga • Cambridge
Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Riccarton Park 15-Nov-25 1200m HEAVY 9 R7 BM 75 Hcp $37,375 (of $65,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:13.000, SP: 4.50M Cartwright 58kg1 (16)
Riccarton Park 25-Oct-25 1200m GOOD 4 R5 BM 75 Hcp $7,400 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:07.520, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 400m 5thM Cartwright 57kg 0.30L2 (14)
Trentham 29-Mar-25 1200m GOOD 4 R5 BM 75 Hcp $975 (of $65,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:06.430, SP: 8.70 In-running: Settled 5th, 400m 7thJ Doyle 58kg 4.60L6 (8)
Trentham 02-Mar-25 1200m GOOD 3 R6 BM 75 Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:06.840, SP: 4.90 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2ndK Stott 59kg 3.90L8 (12)
Te Rapa 08-Feb-25 1200m GOOD 4 R9 BM 75 Hcp $1,625 (of $65,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.620, SP: 13.60 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 3rdK Stott 58kg 4.10L5 (11)
Trentham 18-Jan-25 1200m GOOD 4 R7 BM 75 Hcp $37,375 (of $65,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:07.900, SP: 8.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rdK Stott 56kg1 (13)
Te Rapa 04-May-24 1400m SOFT 7 R8 BM 75 Hcp $1,750 (of $35,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:25.410, SP: 9.30 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7thM Mcnab 56kg 2.80L4 (14)
Ruakaka 03-Apr-24 1400m GOOD 4 R6 BM 65 Hcp $10,360 (of $18,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:22.370, SP: 1.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2ndM Mcnab 59kg1 (7)
Ellerslie 09-Mar-24 1200m GOOD 4 R6 BM 65 Hcp $4,000 (of $80,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.420, SP: 6.20 In-running: Settled 7th, 400m 9thM Mcnab 59kg 3.30L4 (14)
Matamata 24-Feb-24 1200m GOOD 4 R3 BM 65 Hcp $3,600 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.970, SP: 9.60 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6thM Mcnab 59kg 1.20L3 (12)
Tauranga 12-Jan-24 1200m GOOD 4 R2 BM 65 Hcp $3,600 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.470, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7thM Mcnab 59kg 0.90L3 (8)
Te Rapa 23-Dec-23 1200m GOOD 4 R3 BM 65 Hcp $3,600 (of $40,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.170, SP: 5.80 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2ndM Cameron 59kg 1.70L3 (9)
Cambridge 26-Jul-23 1300m SYNTHETIC R4 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $7,400 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:17.650, SP: 4.90 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2ndS Weatherley 58kg 3.30L2 (9)
Cambridge 13-Jul-23 1300m SYNTHETIC R4 Mdn Set Weight $7,840 (of $14,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:17.240, SP: 1.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2ndM Mcnab 57.5kg1 (8)