Daunting Instinct

 (AUS)
Country
Australia
Foal Date
06-Dec-20
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Dam
Perfect Instinct
Prize Money
$17600
Owners
J Morley, L P Sainsbury & B Meiers
About

Daunting Instinct is a 4yo bay gelding hailing from Australia, trained by Malcolm Bailey. He's the offspring of the stallion Daunting Lad and the dam Perfect Instinct. In his career thus far, Daunting Instinct has secured one victory. On April 5, 2025, at Gympie, he achieved his most notable win, clinching the $10000 2yo+ Maiden Set Weight race.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Bundaberg 26-Jul-25 1380m GOOD R5 BM 50 Hcp $900 (of $10,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.030, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1stB Baker 59kg, Cd 55kg 2.04L3 (11)
Gympie 19-Jul-25 1030m GOOD R2 CLB Hcp $1,000 (of $11,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:03.310, SP: 7.50 Sectionals: 600m 00:37.770D Smith 59kg 3.60L3 (4)
Sunshine Coast 13-Jul-25 1000m GOOD 4 R1 CL1 Hcp $500 (of $28,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:57.670, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.910L Tarrant 54kg 15.47L8 (8)
Bundaberg 21-Jun-25 1090m GOOD R3 BM 50 Hcp $900 (of $10,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:03.960, SP: 15.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.530P Carter 59.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 4.60L3 (8)
Gympie 14-Jun-25 1470m GOOD R5 BM 55 Hcp (of $12,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:31.650, SP: 9.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:40.960C Eaton 57.5kg 15.65L10 (10)
Gladstone 24-May-25 1194m GOOD R2 BM 55 Hcp (of $10,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.060, SP: 21.00P Carter 58kg, Cd 56kg 4.70L5 (10)
Burrandowan 10-May-25 1050m GOOD R1 CLB Hcp (of $10,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:00.290, SP: 10.00P Carter 59kg, Cd 57kg 4.41L6 (10)
Eidsvold 19-Apr-25 1200m FIRM 2 R3 CLB Hcp $900 (of $10,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.180, SP: 4.40 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.210P Carter 60.5kg, Cd 58.5kg 2.70L3 (6)
Gympie 05-Apr-25 1170m GOOD R3 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $6,800 (of $10,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.370, SP: 4.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:40.010P Carter 59.5kg, Cd 56.5kg1 (10)
Sunshine Coast 16-Mar-25 1000m SOFT 5 R2 CH&G Mdn Set Weight $500 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.790, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.140P Hamblin 58kg 8.10L9 (10)
Gayndah 15-Feb-25 1200m GOOD 3 R3 Mdn Set Weight $1,800 (of $10,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.620, SP: 8.00P Carter 59.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 3.00L2 (11)
Ipswich 05-Feb-25 1350m SOFT 6 R3 Mdn Hcp $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:20.920, SP: 201.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.280P Hamblin 59.5kg 17.21L9 (10)
Sunshine Coast 01-Jan-25 1000m HEAVY 9 R1 Mdn Set Weight (of $40,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:59.080, SP: 201.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.350P Hamblin 58.5kg 13.00L11 (11)
Sunshine Coast@Inner Track 10-Dec-24 1000m GOOD 4 R7 MDN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:01.650 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.400K Barker 2.40L3 (5)
Sunshine Coast Poly 18-Aug-24 1000m SYNTHETIC R1 Mdn Set Weight (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.720, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.470S Willis 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 17.50L12 (12)