Dashing (AUS) Horse
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About
Dashing, a 6yo chestnut gelding from Australia, is trained by Aaron Purcell in Warrnambool. His sire is Magnus and his dam is Westchester. As a stakes winner with total earnings of $941,675, he is considered to possess above‑average talent. On 30 April 2025 at Warrnambool, Tom Madden rode him to his biggest victory, capturing the $200,000 Open Handicap and beating Fortunate Kiss. Throughout his career he has been a lucrative performer for bettors, delivering an 8% return on investment for those who backed him from the start.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Caulfield 27-Jun-26 1400m SOFT 7 R8 HCP (of $150,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:25.170, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 14th 1st Coeur Volante ( J Radley 58 ) 2nd Big Swinger ( B Allen 55.5 ) 1.00L 3rd He'll Rip ( H Durnan 54 ) 1.46L 11th Dashing ( T Madden 58 ) 14.98L See full results | T Madden 58kg 14.98L | 11 (14) |
| Swan Hill 05-Jun-26 1200m SOFT 6 R7 GOLD TOPAZ $3,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.890, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.700 1st Cripps ( J B Stanley 54 ) 2nd Fancify ( C Macredmond 56 ) 0.35L 3rd Steel Move ( H T Coffey 54 ) 1.60L 10th Dashing ( T Madden 60 ) 9.05L See full results | T Madden 60 9.05L | 10 (11) |
| Ararat 12-May-26 850m R8 Jump Out-S6, Winning Time: 00:52.500 1st Strength Within ( L Meech ) 2nd And There You Go ( N Farley ) 3rd Dashing ( T Madden ) | T Madden | 3 (11) |
| bet365 Terang 28-Apr-26 800m R1 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:51.950 1st Cavalry Girl ( J D Hill ) 2nd Dashing ( T Madden ) 3rd Van Roy ( L Meech ) | T Madden | 2 (3) |
| Flemington 05-Jul-25 1600m SOFT 6 R8 LR WINTER CSHIP (of $200,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:37.050, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 1200m 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.460 1st Jimmy The Bear ( W J Egan 59 ) 2nd Munhamek ( B J Melham 56.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Forgot You ( D Yendall 55 ) 0.22L 10th Dashing ( T Madden 57 ) 2.87L See full results | T Madden 57kg 2.87L | 10 (14) |