Bright Idea

 (AUS)
Country
Australia
Foal Date
15-Oct-14
Sex
mare
Colour
bay
Prize Money
$81400
Owners
E A Cummings, D F Cullen, L F Finnane, J R Hatherell, G O'Hare, T J Haigh, S C Macpherson, Mrs L R Forwood, T W Forwood, J Kolenko, Mrs L A Kolenko, P Challita, C Challita, O Ryan, B Mehta & Mrs M Sheehan
About

Bright Idea is a 10yo bay mare from Australia trained by Edward Cummings. She is by the stallion Smart Missile out of the dam Eureka Moment. Bright Idea has secured 3 wins in her career so far. On 5th Dec 2018 at Ipswich, Bright Idea achieved her most notable victory, taking the prize in the $30000 Fillies & Mares Bm65 Hcp. Bright Idea has retired from racing, last competing on the 2nd Jun 2020 at Cessnock.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Cessnock 02-Jun-20 1150m GOOD 4 R7 Bm66 $450 (of $20,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:09.840, SP: $19 In-running: 800m 12th, 400m 8thM Bell 56.5kg 5.36L9 (13)
Goulburn 08-May-20 1000m SOFT 5 R7 Bm66 $500 (of $20,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:58.440, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.560B Mcdougall 57kg 1.71L6 (12)
Kensington 15-Apr-20 1100m SOFT 5 R6 5y+ bm70 (of $45,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:05.040, SP: $101 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.290 Caught wide no cover, tired from top straightG Schofield 54kg 4.30L11 (11)
Nowra 29-Mar-20 1100m SOFT 5 R2 F&m bm58 $2,100 (of $22,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:03.580, SP: $5.50 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.670B Mcdougall 63kg 1.40L3 (11)
Goulburn 12-Mar-20 1200m GOOD 4 R7 Bm66 $540 (of $22,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.750, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.670K Latham 57.5kg 4.07L6 (10)
Warwick Farm 12-Feb-20 1100m HEAVY 9 R5 Mares bm70 $3,400 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:06.480, SP: $31 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.360 Caught wide small field, nice effort to stick onG Schofield 54.5kg 3.40L4 (7)
Goulburn 28-Jan-20 1000m GOOD 4 R7 Bm58 $500 (of $22,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:59.180, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.160D Budler 62kg, Cd 59kg 1.52L8 (12)
Canberra 27-Dec-19 1000m GOOD 4 R2 Bm60 $500 (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.270, SP: $14 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.350Q Yong 61.5kg, Cd 59.5kg 2.09L5 (8)
Kembla Grange 11-Dec-19 800m GOOD 3 R5 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:47.120 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.320W Costin 2.50L2 (7)
Newcastle 24-Aug-19 1200m GOOD 4 R7 Bm70 $1,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.860, SP: $26 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.540S Guymer 54.5kg 6.66L9 (11)
Hawkesbury 01-Aug-19 1000m GOOD 4 R6 Bm70 $1,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:57.920, SP: $6.50 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.240K Mcevoy 55.5kg 6.24L10 (12)
Taree 19-Jul-19 1000m SOFT 5 R8 Cl3 $3,900 (of $22,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 00:58.190, SP: $10 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.430W Costin 59kg 1.36L2 (12)
Hawkesbury 09-Jun-19 1000m SOFT 6 R5 Bm64 $1,280 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.390, SP: $10 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.840K Jennings 58.5kg 2.54L5 (11)
Warwick Farm 29-May-19 1100m GOOD 4 R6 Bm70 (of $50,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:04.280, SP: $31 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.590 crossed to lead, good tempo, collared 200m, fadedR King 56.5kg 6.90L13 (13)
Queanbeyan 12-May-19 900m SOFT 6 R2 Cl3 $3,900 (of $22,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:51.260, SP: $5.50 In-running: 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:32.880K Jennings 59.5kg 2.02L2 (7)
Hawkesbury 29-Apr-19 760m GOOD 3 R8 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:45.050K Jennings1 (4)
Doomben 09-Feb-19 1050m SOFT 6 R5 Bm70 $1,000 (of $45,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:00.400, SP: $7 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.060 Box-seated 3rd, one paced down straightB Stewart 57kg 3.30L6 (12)
Doomben 29-Jan-19 840m GOOD 4 R14 OPN-TRL Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:48.950 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.050B Stewart 2.85L5 (8)
Eagle Farm 22-Dec-18 1200m GOOD 4 R7 Cl3-sw $1,000 (of $45,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.410, SP: $16 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.410 1 out 1 back, didn't quicken when askedJ Murphy 57kg, Cd 55kg 2.55L7 (14)
Ipswich 05-Dec-18 1015m GOOD 4 R2 F&m bm65 $16,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:59.110, SP: $2.70EF In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.690J Murphy 60.5kg, Cd 57.5kg1 (6)
Ipswich 21-Nov-18 1200m GOOD 4 R2 F&m bm70 $5,300 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.910, SP: $2.60F In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.520B Nothdurft 58kg, Cd 55kg 3.00L2 (8)
Doomben 03-Nov-18 1110m GOOD 4 R8 Bm70 $2,000 (of $45,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:03.840, SP: $10 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.930 back 2l, behind pack turn, ran on solidlyJ Byrne 56kg 1.25L4 (10)
Ipswich 05-Oct-18 1100m GOOD 4 R7 F&m cl1 $10,400 (of $16,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:05.150, SP: $3.90 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.760J Byrne 59.5kg1 (7)
Doomben 18-Sep-18 1000m GOOD 4 R3 CL2-TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.740 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.760J Byrne 0.90L4 (7)
Ipswich 29-Aug-18 1010m GOOD 4 R7 F&m cl1 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:59.460, SP: $3.70 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.680B Stewart 59kg 5.20L7 (10)
Doomben 21-Aug-18 1000m GOOD 3 R3 CL2-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.530 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.140J Byrne 1.50L2 (8)
Newcastle 09-Mar-18 1200m GOOD 4 R8 Bm70 $400 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.890, SP: $6.50 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.590K Mcevoy 56kg 5.76L8 (14)
Royal Randwick 27-Feb-18 745m HEAVY 8 R10 3Y+ OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:43.000K Mcevoy 6.30L4 (8)
Rosehill Gardens 23-Sep-17 1300m GOOD 4 R1 3y bm74 $2,475 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:19.140, SP: $19 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.100 Outside leader and boxed on well lateJ Collett 54.5kg 2.70L5 (7)
Hawkesbury 02-Sep-17 1100m GOOD 4 R4 F&m mdn $16,630 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:03.470, SP: $3F In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.680J Penza 56.5kg1 (9)
Newcastle 12-Aug-17 1200m SOFT 5 R8 F&m mdn $700 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.640, SP: $13 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.940G Buckley 55.5kg 2.22L5 (10)
Royal Randwick 08-Aug-17 1045m SOFT 5 R8 3YMDN-BT, Winning Time: 01:03.300 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.900J Collett 0.50L2 (10)
Royal Randwick 24-Jul-17 735m GOOD 4 R12 2YF-BT, Winning Time: 00:44.000B Shinn 1.50L4 (8)