Budget Bender
(AUS)About
Budget Bender is a 15yo bay gelding from Australia trained by David Fletcher. He is sired by the stallion Valixir out of the dam Under the Lantern. Budget Bender has secured 7 wins throughout his career. On January 31, 2015 at Doomben, Budget Bender achieved his most notable victory, capturing the $65000 Class 6 Hcp. Budget Bender has retired from racing, with his final race on May 11, 2018 at Ipswich.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ipswich 11-May-18 1680m SOFT 6 R6 Bm70 (of $16,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.410, SP: $12 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st | C Gallagher 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 12.95L | 9 (10) |
| Sunshine Coast 04-May-18 1600m GOOD 4 R6 Bm75 (of $16,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:37.080, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.870 | J Taylor 56.5kg 4.25L | 9 (9) |
| Gold Coast 21-Apr-18 1800m GOOD 4 R7 Bm75 $800 (of $16,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:51.330, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.760 | J Taylor 57.5kg 2.30L | 4 (11) |
| Sunshine Coast 08-Apr-18 1400m SOFT 6 R3 Hcp (of $16,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:27.510, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.850 | J Taylor 54kg 10.55L | 5 (5) |
| Casino 24-Mar-18 1400m HEAVY 10 R5 Open $865 (of $10,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:27.870, SP: $8.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:38.220 | C Graham 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 3.17L | 3 (6) |
| Gold Coast 10-Mar-18 1300m HEAVY 8 R7 Bm75 (of $16,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:20.220, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.430 | J Taylor 58.5kg 11.30L | 10 (11) |
| Gold Coast 03-Feb-18 1200m HEAVY 8 R7 Bm75 (of $16,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.470, SP: $26 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.720 | J Taylor 58kg 8.65L | 9 (9) |
| Gold Coast 16-Jan-18 1000m GOOD 3 R2 OPN-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.860 | J Taylor 5.65L | 7 (7) |
| Gold Coast 27-Dec-17 1000m SOFT 5 R3 OPN-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:59.060 | J Taylor 1.40L | 3 (8) |
| Lismore 21-Sep-17 1516m GOOD 4 R5 Rousillon $400 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:30.510, SP: $15 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.440 | J Taylor 59.5kg 3.82L | 7 (8) |
| Ballina 07-Sep-17 1600m GOOD 3 R7 Ballinacup (of $65,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:39.500, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.600 | J Taylor 56.5kg 10.44L | 12 (14) |
| Doomben 12-Aug-17 2040m GOOD 4 R1 Hcp (of $60,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:06.000, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.800 led even tempo, collared 400m, didn't stay trip | J Taylor 54kg 11.40L | 6 (6) |
| Sunshine Coast 06-Aug-17 1800m GOOD 3 R6 Bm75 $10,400 (of $16,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:50.670, SP: $3.10F In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.760 | J Taylor 59kg | 1 (7) |
| Ipswich 21-Jul-17 1700m SOFT 5 R6 0-70 $10,400 (of $16,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:44.420, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.030 | J Taylor 59kg | 1 (12) |
| Gold Coast 05-Jul-17 1400m GOOD 4 R5 Cl5 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.070, SP: $3.20F In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.060 | J Guthmann-chester 56kg, Cd 53kg 9.90L | 7 (8) |
| Beaudesert 24-Jun-17 1400m SOFT 5 R6 Hcp $4,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:22.240, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.830 | J Taylor 55kg 1.00L | 2 (13) |
| Gold Coast 07-Jun-17 1200m GOOD 3 R8 Cl6-sw (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.360, SP: $71 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.260 | L Rolls 57.5kg 2.80L | 6 (13) |
| Gold Coast 23-May-17 1000m SOFT 6 R5 OPN-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:01.080 | L Rolls | 1 (7) |
| Gold Coast 02-May-17 900m GOOD 4 R13 OPN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:53.590 | L Rolls | 1 (4) |
| Grafton 20-Nov-16 1200m GOOD 4 R4 Christmas $300 (of $20,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:08.610, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.950 | J Guthmann-chester 56kg, Cd 54kg 3.90L | 7 (11) |
| Sunshine Coast 28-Oct-16 1200m GOOD 3 R11 Cl5 (of $14,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.460, SP: $11 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.050 | J Guthmann-chester 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 3.10L | 5 (7) |
| Gold Coast 15-Oct-16 1200m GOOD 3 R8 Bm 75 hcp (of $14,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.700, SP: $9 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.270 | J Guthmann-chester 57.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 2.60L | 5 (10) |
| Lismore 22-Sep-16 1516m HEAVY 8 R6 Rousillon $275 (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:33.350, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.910 | L Rolls 58kg 12.80L | 8 (8) |
| Ballina 08-Sep-16 1600m SOFT 5 R7 Blna cup $450 (of $65,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:39.000, SP: $15 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.900 | R Wiggins 54.5kg 4.90L | 10 (14) |
| Eagle Farm 20-Aug-16 1400m SOFT 5 R5 Bm 80 hcp (of $60,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:25.060, SP: $9.50 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.200 well back, made ground 500m - 300m, run ended | R Wiggins 58kg 5.00L | 9 (12) |
| Eagle Farm 06-Aug-16 1200m SOFT 5 R6 Hcp (of $60,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.810, SP: $31 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.790 raced at tail of field, did best work late, ran on | C Dell 54kg, Cd 52.5kg 4.10L | 6 (8) |
| Gold Coast 12-Jul-16 900m SOFT 5 R13 OPN-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:54.780 | L Rolls 2.40L | 3 (7) |
| Gold Coast 23-Jun-16 1000m SOFT 6 R5 OPN-TRL Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:01.580 | R Wiggins 3.00L | 2 (7) |
| Gold Coast 27-Feb-16 1400m GOOD 4 R7 Cl5 (of $16,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.190, SP: $3.80 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.420 | L Rolls 59.5kg 11.00L | 8 (9) |
| Doomben 06-Feb-16 1640m HEAVY 8 R4 Bm 85 hcp (of $65,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.780, SP: $4EF In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.960 4L back and wide, first beaten-Vet:Galloped on | R Wiggins 54.5kg 58.9kgL | 9 (9) |
| Ballina 17-Jan-16 1400m SOFT 5 R8 Iris nlsn $4,435 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:26.200, SP: $7 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.200 | L Rolls 61kg 0.30L | 2 (12) |
| Gold Coast 26-Dec-15 1200m GOOD 3 R2 Bm 75 hcp (of $65,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.310, SP: $14 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.930 5L back, wide, peeled turn, run short-lived | L Dittman 60, Cd 58kg 6.80L | 11 (16) |
| Gold Coast 15-Dec-15 1000m SOFT 5 R3 OPN-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:59.440 | L Dittman | 1 (6) |
| Gold Coast 24-Nov-15 1000m GOOD 4 R3 OPN-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.620 | L Dittman | 1 (8) |
| Doomben 01-Aug-15 1600m FIRM 2 R4 CL6 (of $65,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:35.300, SP: $11 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.950 raced wide beyond midfield, gave nothing from turn | M Cahill 56.5kg 10.00L | 11 (12) |
| Doomben 18-Jul-15 1640m GOOD 3 R5 Cl6 (of $65,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:38.650, SP: $5.50 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.200 3L back, wide early, left with no dash in lane | B Pengelly 58kg 3.80L | 8 (9) |
| Doomben 11-Jul-15 1615m GOOD 5 R6 1MW TS $6,500 (of $65,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.130, SP: $3.30F In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.970 midfield cover, solid final 200m-Vet:Galloped on | L Dittman 57kg, Cd 55kg 2.50L | 3 (15) |
| Ipswich 13-Jun-15 1666m GOOD 3 R1 BM 85 HCP $13,000 (of $65,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.259, SP: $2.50F In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.710 box seated, out turn, dashed away, looked home | B El-issa 56.5kg 0.10L | 2 (8) |
| Gold Coast 23-May-15 1400m SOFT 5 R5 CL6-SW $3,200 (of $16,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:22.830, SP: $3.60F In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.760 | L Rolls 57.5kg 0.30L | 2 (9) |
| Gold Coast 19-May-15 1000m SOFT 6 R5 OPN-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:00.840 | B El-issa 1.90L | 3 (6) |
| Gold Coast 28-Apr-15 1000m GOOD 4 R5 OPN-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:59.710 | B El-issa | 4 (8) |
| Doomben 31-Jan-15 1600m GOOD 4 R9 Cl6 $41,600 (of $65,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:35.580, SP: $13 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.910 2L back, peeled before turn, kicked clear 300m | R Wiggins 54kg | 1 (14) |
| Gold Coast 17-Jan-15 1800m GOOD 4 R2 CL5 $3,200 (of $16,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:48.910, SP: $4 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.470 | B El-issa 58kg 0.10L | 2 (7) |
| Gold Coast 03-Jan-15 1400m SOFT 5 R8 CG&E BM75 $2,600 (of $65,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.340, SP: $5.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.130 Began well, stuck to rail turn, weakened late | T Wolfgram 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 4.30L | 4 (14) |
| Gold Coast 06-Dec-14 1400m HEAVY 9 R8 CL3-SW $10,400 (of $16,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:26.289, SP: $3F In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.870 | B El-issa 59kg | 1 (10) |
| Sunshine Coast 16-Nov-14 1300m GOOD 3 R7 BM 75 HCP $400 (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:16.780, SP: $3.20F In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.780 | B El-issa 57kg 2.70L | 5 (11) |
| Gold Coast 11-Nov-14 1000m GOOD 3 R3 CL3-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:00.170 | B El-issa | 1 (8) |
| Doomben 02-Jul-14 1640m GOOD 3 R8 BM 75 HCP $850 (of $17,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:39.520, SP: $2.70F In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.250 | B El-issa 57kg 0.80L | 4 (12) |
| Ipswich 20-Jun-14 1666m SOFT 6 R8 CL2 $6,500 (of $10,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:41.289, SP: $2.50F In-running: 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.820 | B El-issa 59kg | 1 (15) |
| Sunshine Coast 30-May-14 1400m HEAVY 9 R7 CL1 $9,750 (of $15,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:30.620, SP: $1.60F In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:38.870 | B El-issa 59kg | 1 (11) |
| Sunshine Coast 14-May-14 1300m SOFT 6 R3 CG&E MDN-SW $11,050 (of $17,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:19.670, SP: $2.30F In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.070 | B El-issa 57kg | 1 (11) |
| Sunshine Coast 26-Apr-14 1200m GOOD 3 R6 MDN $2,600 (of $13,000) Barrier 19, Winning Time: 01:12.870, SP: $6 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.620 | M Carson 59kg 1.30L | 2 (15) |
| Gold Coast 15-Apr-14 1000m SOFT 6 R8 MDN-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:00.000 | J Lowe | 1 (7) |
| Warwick Farm 20-Jun-13 1175m GOOD 3 R9 3YO MDN-TRL, Winning Time: 01:10.700 | A Huke | 1 (4) |
| Warwick Farm 28-Dec-12 1200m SOFT 7 R3 BT-3-MDN, Winning Time: 01:13.000 | D Greville | 5 (7) |
| Warwick Farm 13-Nov-12 1200m GOOD 3 R2 BT-34CGMDN, Winning Time: 01:14.400 | T Jones | 5 (6) |