Brutal Love (AUS) Horse

Country
Australia
Foal Date
26-Sep-21
Sex
gelding
Colour
brown
Sire
Brutal
Dam
Love Freedom
Prize Money
127450
Owners
C J Lundholm, 2Eighty Crew (Mgr: K Lundholm), R H Ellis, D S Smith, G C Lynch, G R Allan, H Hudson, J Mealey, Mrs K M E Smith, Mrs L E Webb, P M Webb, Ms K S Price, P G Wilson, B J Sommerville, R W Dale, SW Morrow, W B Harper & D D Singh
About

Brutal Love is a 4yo brown gelding (male) from Australia, trained by Clint Lundholm of Dubbo. His sire is the stallion Brutal and his dam is Love Freedom. To date, Brutal Love has secured three career wins. On 16 November 2025 at Wellington, he captured his most notable victory, earning the $27,000 Class 3 Handicap.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Wellington 16-Nov-25 1400m GOOD 4 R4 CL3 $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:23.650, SP: 2.15 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Brutal Love ( J Pracey-holmes 60 ) 2nd Comongin ( I Neale 61 , Cd 63 ) 0.34L 3rd Kirk ( A Stanley 55 ) 0.53L See full resultsJ Pracey-holmes 601 (8)
Dubbo 01-Nov-25 1200m GOOD 4 R7 CL1 Hcp $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.920, SP: 3.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd 1st Brutal Love ( J Pracey-holmes 61 ) 2nd Hannah's Bridge ( M Weir 56 ) 0.51L 3rd Race To Arms ( J G Stiff 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 1.16L See full resultsJ Pracey-holmes 61kg1 (8)
Bathurst 17-Oct-25 1200m SOFT 5 R5 CH&G CL1 Hcp $5,050 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.440, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd 1st Zale ( M G Bourke 55 ) 2nd Brutal Love ( K Nestor 59 ) 0.19L 3rd Memorialise ( K Bell-pitomac 55 ) 4.18L See full resultsK Nestor 59kg 0.19L2 (9)
Dubbo 03-Oct-25 1000m GOOD 4 R8 CL1 $2,600 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:56.150, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th 1st Echelon ( M Bell 56.5 ) 2nd Nevermista ( G Buckley 56 ) 0.39L 3rd Brutal Love ( K Nestor 60.5 ) 1.71L See full resultsK Nestor 60.5kg 1.71L3 (14)
Bathurst 14-Sep-25 1100m SOFT 5 R7 CL1 Hcp $1,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.770, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd 1st Green Pineapple ( A Stanley 55 ) 2nd Miss Karis ( G Buckley 55 ) 1.29L 3rd Glowing Rapids ( Z A Hunt 56 , Cd 54.5 ) 1.31L 10th Brutal Love ( K Nestor 60 ) 4.98L See full resultsK Nestor 60 4.98L10 (11)
Moree 31-Aug-25 1200m GOOD 3 R4 CL1 Hcp $1,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:09.530, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th 1st Cresta Run ( N Palmer 58 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Trois ( B Cray 55.5 ) 1.78L 3rd Rhodesian Diamond ( S Grima 55.5 ) 3.04L 8th Brutal Love ( Z Hunt 61.5 , Cd 60 ) 6.17L See full resultsZ Hunt 61.5kg, Cd 60 6.17L8 (11)
Tamworth 07-Aug-25 1000m SOFT 7 R9 CL3 Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 00:57.870, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.340 1st Durova ( A Bullock 60 ) 2nd Not Written Off ( S Grima 58 ) 1.54L 3rd Singing Star ( A Roper 56 ) 2.21L 10th Brutal Love ( K Nestor 59.5 ) 6.36L See full resultsK Nestor 59.5kg 6.36L10 (12)
Wellington 29-Jul-25 900m HEAVY 9 R1 OPEN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:55.360 1st Simply Better ( Z A Hunt ) 2nd Pattera ( M Weir ) 0.50L 3rd Kelilah ( G Mcdonnell ) 0.58L 4th Brutal Love ( K Nestor ) 6.54LK Nestor 6.54L4 (8)
Dubbo 29-Jun-25 1100m SOFT 6 R7 CL1 Hcp $2,600 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:03.840, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st 1st Wasted Days ( M A Cahill 59 ) 2nd Mean Girls ( W A Peel 55 ) 2.86L 3rd Brutal Love ( K Nestor 62.5 ) 3.39L See full resultsK Nestor 62.5kg 3.39L3 (14)
Dubbo 06-Jun-25 860m SOFT 6 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:50.690 1st Elson Boy ( L Small ) 2nd Street Swagger ( W A Peel ) 0.86L 3rd Ain't She Swell ( S Llewellyn ) 1.03L 4th Brutal Love ( K Nestor ) 1.17LK Nestor 1.17L4 (8)
Orange 10-Jan-25 1280m GOOD 4 R8 CL1 Hcp $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:15.070, SP: 2.30 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Brutal Love ( K Nestor 59.5 ) 2nd Light Infantry ( C Gallagher 59.5 ) 0.12L 3rd Lady Revolution ( C Keatings 55 , Cd 53.5 ) 0.87L See full resultsK Nestor 59.5kg1 (13)
Bathurst 23-Dec-24 1100m GOOD 4 R3 BM 58 Hcp $5,300 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:03.800, SP: 2.70 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Power Bank ( A Stanley 60.5 ) 2nd Brutal Love ( K Nestor 60.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Santorini Sun ( J Taylor 58 ) 0.43L See full resultsK Nestor 60.5kg 0.30L2 (8)
Dubbo 09-Dec-24 1200m SOFT 6 R6 CL1 Hcp $5,050 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:09.900, SP: 3.20 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd 1st Zahdi ( E Drew 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Brutal Love ( K Nestor 58.5 ) 1.58L 3rd Quick Onyx ( C Vitler 55 , Cd 53.5 ) 2.82L See full resultsK Nestor 58.5kg 1.58L2 (12)
Gundagai 15-Nov-24 1100m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Set Weight $19,700 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:03.330, SP: 1.40 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.400 1st Ischyros ( M A Cahill 57.5 ) 2nd Santolini ( A Layt 55.5 ) 0.15L 3rd She's High Society ( P Scorse 57 ) 1.63L DQ Brutal Love ( K Nestor 57.5 ) 1.27L See full resultsK Nestor 57.5kg 1.27LUPD (8)
Dubbo 05-Nov-24 860m GOOD 4 R3 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:49.750 1st Brutal Love ( K Nestor ) 2nd Deelbreaka ( Z A Hunt ) 0.02L 3rd Stanawi ( D Stanley ) 4.29LK Nestor1 (7)
Scone 17-May-24 1100m SOFT 5 R5 2YO Open Set Weight $17,500 (of $200,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:04.010, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.410 1st Overfull ( J Guthmann-chester 54.5 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Magical Moments ( T Sherry 54.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Brutal Love ( A Hyeronimus 56.5 ) 1.35L See full resultsA Hyeronimus 56.5kg 1.35L3 (16)
Wellington 14-Apr-24 1100m GOOD 4 R7 2YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $8,750 (of $200,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:04.240, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Fingers Hunter ( B Nock 54 ) 2nd Sneaky Sofia ( P Scorse 54 ) 0.18L 3rd Canamble ( J Duggan 54 ) 1.67L 4th Brutal Love ( D Gibbons 56 ) 2.57L See full resultsD Gibbons 56kg 2.57L4 (14)
Coonamble 17-Mar-24 1100m GOOD 4 R2 2YO Open Hcp $5,300 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.750, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd 1st Canamble ( T Berry 55 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Brutal Love ( J Orman 57 ) 0.78L 3rd Too Darn Lovely ( M Stapleford 59.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 4.92L See full resultsJ Orman 57kg 0.78L2 (7)
Dubbo 08-Mar-24 860m GOOD 4 R2 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:50.930 1st Brutal Love ( Z Hunt ) 2nd Nippy ( S Llewellyn ) 0.32L 3rd Mary Louise ( M Stapleford ) 9.67LZ Hunt1 (7)