Cultural Spirit (AUS) Horse
About
Cultural Spirit, a 4yo bay gelding from Australia, is trained by Darryl Gardiner of Bundaberg. His sire is Vancouver and his dam is Solid Bullet. To date he has recorded four victories. His biggest triumph came on 25 Feb 2025 at Rockhampton, where he won the $23,000 Maiden Handicap. Punters have found him to be a money‑maker, delivering an 18% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Bundaberg 04-Nov-25 1380m GOOD R5 BM 60 Hcp $1,800 (of $10,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:22.800, SP: 1.60 1st Heat ( K Johnston 62 , Cd 64 ) 2nd Cultural Spirit ( K Gates 61 ) 0.05L 3rd Daunting Instinct ( S Tierney 55.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 6.06L See full results | K Gates 61kg 0.05L | 2 (4) |
| Gympie 20-Sep-25 1600m GOOD R5 BM 55 Hcp $8,300 (of $12,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:39.840, SP: 2.25 Sectionals: 600m 00:40.540 1st Cultural Spirit ( K Gates 61.5 ) 2nd Aces Up ( S Tierney 58.5 , Cd 61.5 ) 0.92L 3rd Harley Charlie ( R Payne 58.5 ) 5.95L See full results | K Gates 61.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Bundaberg 06-Sep-25 1380m GOOD R5 BM 55 Hcp $6,800 (of $10,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:22.500, SP: 1.65 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.950 1st Cultural Spirit ( K Gates 60 ) 2nd Just Bingo ( S Tierney 62 , Cd 65 ) 4.69L 3rd Boom Boom Bella ( S Bailey 63 , Cd 66 ) 6.09L See full results | K Gates 60 | 1 (7) |
| Gympie 23-Aug-25 1170m GOOD R4 BM 50 Hcp $2,200 (of $12,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:10.220, SP: 2.60 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.730 1st Capiana ( D Smith 61.5 ) 2nd Cultural Spirit ( M Goring 62.5 , Cd 64.5 ) 0.68L 3rd Gus The Bus ( B Baker 59.5 , Cd 63.5 ) 3.85L See full results | M Goring 62.5kg, Cd 64.5kg 0.68L | 2 (10) |
| Bundaberg 26-Jul-25 1212m GOOD R2 BM 55 Hcp $6,800 (of $10,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.600, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.640 1st Cultural Spirit ( N Thomas 58 ) 2nd Nicconori ( S Bailey 62.5 , Cd 65.5 ) 0.77L 3rd Cinderella Man ( I Jessop 62 , Cd 64 ) 8.29L See full results | N Thomas 58kg | 1 (10) |
| Rockhampton 12-Apr-25 1600m SOFT 5 R8 Restricted 55 Hcp (of $21,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:35.100, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.150 1st Kaiwi ( J Williams 58.5 ) 2nd Bold Tyrant ( L Martyn 59.5 , Cd 62.5 ) 3.01L 3rd Outta Control ( J Murphy 59.5 ) 4.18L 13th Cultural Spirit ( L O'donnell 58 , Cd 55 ) 25.14L See full results | L O'donnell 58kg, Cd 55kg 25.14L | 13 (13) |
| Rockhampton 15-Mar-25 1400m SOFT 6 R6 CL1 Hcp $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.360, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.190 1st Latin Love ( G Semmens 56.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2nd Age Of Aquarius ( T Chambers 57.5 ) 0.44L 3rd Mr Grey ( W Satherley 58 ) 0.48L 9th Cultural Spirit ( N Olzard 58 , Cd 55 ) 11.01L See full results | N Olzard 58kg, Cd 55kg 11.01L | 9 (10) |
| Rockhampton 25-Feb-25 1400m SOFT 5 R2 Mdn Hcp $12,800 (of $23,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:22.210, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.010 1st Cultural Spirit ( L O'donnell 57.5 , Cd 60 ) 2nd Warna ( A Butler 60 ) 0.38L 3rd Latin Love ( B Johnson 56 , Cd 59 ) 2.19L See full results | L O'donnell 57.5kg, Cd 60 | 1 (7) |
| Rockhampton 14-Feb-25 1200m SOFT 5 R2 Mdn Hcp $440 (of $23,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:09.630, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.720 1st Fly Trap ( T Chambers 56 ) 2nd Remember The Boys ( W Satherley 60 ) 1.40L 3rd Super Talon ( C Mciver 60 ) 1.62L 10th Cultural Spirit ( L O'donnell 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 9.76L See full results | L O'donnell 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 9.76L | 10 (12) |
| Cranbourne 18-Jan-25 1300m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $1,200 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:17.900, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.160 1st Jenni The Fox ( C Newitt 56 ) 2nd Anchor Down ( J Maskiell 58 ) 2.00L 3rd Amberina ( J Bowditch 57.5 ) 2.20L 5th Cultural Spirit ( J Noonan 58 ) 4.45L See full results | J Noonan 58kg 4.45L | 5 (11) |
| Sale 22-Dec-24 1400m GOOD 4 R3 3YO Mdn Set Weight $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:24.020, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.280 1st Zorro's Flight ( B Egan 58 ) 2nd Mercurial Lady ( P Moloney 56 ) 0.75L 3rd Emphasize ( T Stockdale 58 ) 1.00L 8th Cultural Spirit ( C Newitt 58 ) 9.25L See full results | C Newitt 58kg 9.25L | 8 (10) |
| Mornington 11-Dec-24 1200m GOOD 3 R3 Mdn Set Weight $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.670, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.080 1st Enright ( D Moor 58 ) 2nd Parch ( S Hateley 58 , Cd 62 ) 2.25L 3rd Sacrify ( J Mott 58 ) 5.50L 6th Cultural Spirit ( L Currie 58 ) 8.45L See full results | L Currie 58kg 8.45L | 6 (10) |
| Seymour 02-Jul-24 1300m SOFT 6 R1 2YO Mdn Set Weight $810 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:18.910, SP: 3.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Jazzclub ( E Brown 58 ) 2nd Almighty Jab ( T Stockdale 58 ) 2.25L 3rd Red Aces ( J Mott 58 ) 3.50L 5th Cultural Spirit ( J Allen 58 ) 4.85L See full results | J Allen 58kg 4.85L | 5 (11) |
| Apiam Bendigo 17-Jun-24 800m N/A 5 R11 2Y-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:49.010 1st Cultural Spirit ( C Hollowood ) 2nd Larkin ( B Mcdougall ) 1.80L 3rd Subdue ( C Gaudray ) 3.10L | C Hollowood | 1 (7) |
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