Esprit Lad (AUS) Horse
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Esprit Lad is a 3yo bay gelding from Australia, trained by Tom Button. His sire is Bel Esprit and his dam is Family Freeze. To date he has recorded one victory. On 28th Jun 2026 in Townsville he captured his biggest triumph, winning the $23,000 Hygain Qtis Maiden Handicap. The horse has been a lucrative prospect for bettors, delivering roughly a 1200% ROI for anyone who supported him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Townsville 28-Jun-26 1000m GOOD 4 R2 MDN $12,800 (of $23,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:56.260, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.520 1st Esprit Lad ( B Kennedy 60 ) 2nd Boom Bunny ( S Cormack 58 ) 4.34L 3rd Sensei Girl ( C Jokic 58.5 ) 6.43L See full results | B Kennedy 60 | 1 (8) |
| Townsville 22-Jun-26 1000m GOOD 4 R1 3Y MDN $440 (of $23,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:56.360, SP: 7.50 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.520 1st Exceedingly Brazen ( I Fry 58.5 ) 2nd Sensei Girl ( C L Jokic 58 ) 2.09L 3rd Chatsworth ( P M Edwards 60 ) 2.18L 9th Esprit Lad ( B Kennedy 60 ) 16.66L See full results | B Kennedy 60 16.66L | 9 (9) |
| Townsville 16-Jun-26 850m GOOD 4 R4 MDN-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:48.550 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.590 1st Dark Fae ( T Chambers ) 2nd Exceedingly Brazen ( I Fry ) 0.45L 3rd Stylish Rosie ( J Devine ) 2.06L 4th Esprit Lad ( P Hammersley ) 2.64L | P Hammersley 2.64L | 4 (7) |
| Townsville 08-May-26 850m SOFT 5 R3 CL1-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:48.550 Sectionals: 600m 00:32.640 1st Esprit Lad ( I Fry ) 2nd Aye Vee Aitch ( T Chambers ) 0.99L 3rd Vierata ( A Holt ) 1.34L | I Fry | 1 (7) |
| Mackay 11-Nov-25 1050m GOOD 4 R1 MDN-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.250 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.700 1st Stellar Legend ( A C Goindasamy ) 2nd Esprit Lad ( N Thomas ) 0.05L 3rd Long Tall James ( N M Olzard ) 6.93L | N Thomas 0.05L | 2 (4) |