Fast John (AUS) Horse

Country
Australia
Foal Date
05-Aug-20
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Sire
Al Maher
Dam
Lady Paulina
Prize Money
36550
Owners
B J Maher, F J Maher, Mrs S J Maher, T J Maher & D J Maher
About

Fast John is a 5yo bay gelding from Australia, trained by Peter Bamford of Muchea. He is by Al Maher out of Lady Paulina. The horse has recorded two wins in his career. On 11 Oct 2025 at Leonora, he secured his most notable triumph, earning $17500.00 in the 3yo+ Class B Benchmark 48+ Handicap.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Narrogin 20-Nov-25 1190m GOOD 4 R8 RTG 52+ (of $17,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:15.030, SP: 41.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st Cheryl's Shout ( L Ramoly 58.5 ) 2nd Get Out Mick ( T Dyson 59 ) 1.53L 3rd Magicash ( H Nottle 58.5 , Cd 60.5 ) 2.75L 9th Fast John ( R Cheung 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 20.90L See full resultsR Cheung 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 20.90L9 (9)
Laverton 26-Oct-25 1400m GOOD 3 R4 3YO+ BenchMark 56+ Hcp (of $14,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:25.360, SP: 3.10 1st Ima Wild Girl ( A S Catarino 60 , Cd 58 ) 2nd Urban Warrior ( B P Webster 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Le Troy ( M Clark 59 ) 8.22L LR Fast John ( K Bennett 58.5 ) See full resultsK Bennett 58.5kgUPD (5)
Leonora 11-Oct-25 1400m GOOD R1 3YO+ CLB BM 48+ Hcp $9,940 (of $17,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.430, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st 1st Fast John ( A Catarino 59.5 ) 2nd Hoochie Gucci ( B P Webster 55 , Cd 52 ) 0.98L 3rd Elsueno ( N Riordan 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 9.97L See full resultsA Catarino 59.5kg1 (5)
Broome 16-Aug-25 1615m GOOD R5 3YO+ CL2 Hcp (of $20,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:35.980, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.680 1st Kings Sicario ( J A Gray 60 ) 2nd Mr Hollywood ( S J Altieri 60 ) 1.96L 3rd Dawn Retreat ( M Heagney 57 ) 3.88L 10th Fast John ( K Bennett 59.5 ) 19.36L See full resultsK Bennett 59.5kg 19.36L10 (10)
Broome 12-Aug-25 1435m GOOD R3 2YO+ CL2 Hcp $360 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.340, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.840 1st Spice Is Right ( N Riordan 63.5 , Cd 60.5 ) 2nd Moment In The Sun ( A Galati 57.5 ) 1.83L 3rd Schuhbeck ( P B Farrell 56 ) 3.65L 7th Fast John ( K Bennett 59.5 ) 7.49L See full resultsK Bennett 59.5kg 7.49L7 (10)
Broome 25-Jul-25 1435m GOOD R3 2YO+ BM 50+ Hcp $360 (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:24.070, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Fries With That ( P B Farrell 57 ) 2nd Albert ( K Pateman 57 ) 0.23L 3rd Granite Rock ( M Heagney 59 ) 0.32L 7th Fast John ( K Bennett 59.5 ) 4.61L See full resultsK Bennett 59.5kg 4.61L7 (12)
Derby 19-Jul-25 1400m GOOD R1 2YO+ CLB Hcp $8,772 (of $14,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:26.860, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd 1st Fast John ( K Bennett 59.5 ) 2nd Topaz ( J Noske 56.5 ) 3.60L 3rd Prince Vitality ( G C O'donnell 60 , Cd 56 ) 5.39L See full resultsK Bennett 59.5kg1 (6)
Broome 12-Jul-25 1453m GOOD R1 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $306 (of $17,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.650, SP: 2.40 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.250 1st Mr Hollywood ( S J Altieri 58 ) 2nd Prince Vitality ( J A Gray 58 ) 2.59L 3rd Drilling Rig ( M Heagney 58 ) 4.35L 7th Fast John ( K Bennett 58 ) 6.07L See full resultsK Bennett 58kg 6.07L7 (9)
Broome 29-Jun-25 1200m GOOD R1 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $3,528 (of $18,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.210, SP: 2.45 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th 1st Granite Rock ( M Heagney 58 ) 2nd Fast John ( K Bennett 58 ) 0.49L 3rd Areduet ( B Palise 56 ) 1.22L See full resultsK Bennett 58kg 0.49L2 (10)
Broome 14-Jun-25 1300m GOOD R2 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $3,528 (of $18,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:15.810, SP: 1.95 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd 1st Rulesque ( K C Yuill 58 ) 2nd Fast John ( K Bennett 58 ) 2.66L 3rd What Shout ( K Pateman 56 ) 5.03L See full resultsK Bennett 58kg 2.66L2 (11)
Broome 07-Jun-25 1100m GOOD R4 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $3,528 (of $18,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:03.200, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th 1st Schnoots ( K C Yuill 56 ) 2nd Fast John ( K Bennett 58 ) 3.40L 3rd Hard To Top ( M Clark 56 ) 4.51L See full resultsK Bennett 58kg 3.40L2 (8)
Broome 24-May-25 1000m GOOD R3 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $3,528 (of $18,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.140, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.360 1st Kia Ora Koe ( P B Farrell 57.5 ) 2nd Fast John ( W Peel 58 ) 1.91L 3rd Granite Rock ( M Heagney 57.5 ) 2.10L See full resultsW Peel 58kg 1.91L2 (9)
Dongara-Irwin 19-Apr-25 1200m GOOD 3 R3 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight (of $13,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.820, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th 1st Cozzies Choice ( B P Webster 55.5 , Cd 51.5 ) 2nd Opal Nero ( A Galati 57.5 ) 0.03L 3rd Roll'emup ( C Cooper 57.5 , Cd 56 ) 0.90L 6th Fast John ( A Catarino 58 , Cd 56 ) 2.43L See full resultsA Catarino 58kg, Cd 56kg 2.43L6 (11)
Pinjarra Scarpside 03-Apr-25 1000m GOOD 4 R2 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 00:57.290, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.510 1st Countess Of Kenna ( N Faithfull 56 ) 2nd Lucky I Am ( J J Brown 55.5 ) 0.68L 3rd Elvira Star ( C T Johnston-porter 55.5 ) 2.58L 8th Fast John ( A Catarino 58 , Cd 55 ) 7.61L See full resultsA Catarino 58kg, Cd 55kg 7.61L8 (14)
Pinjarra Park 10-Mar-25 1000m GOOD 4 R13 4UP MDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:59.270 1st Rocking In Vegas ( T W D Dyson ) 2nd Fast John ( A Catarino ) 1.00L 3rd Gigi Gogo ( A Galati ) 1.94LA Catarino 1.00L2 (11)
Northam 31-Oct-24 1600m GOOD 4 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.170, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.560 1st Fight In Flight ( C T Johnston-porter 56 ) 2nd Polyvanova ( P J Carbery 54 ) 0.20L 3rd No Bid ( S D Parnham 58 ) 0.63L 6th Fast John ( J Azzopardi 58 ) 4.77L See full resultsJ Azzopardi 58kg 4.77L6 (9)
Ascot 16-Oct-24 1500m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:29.380, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.010 1st Diamond Dancer ( L M Campbell 54 , Cd 52.5 ) 2nd War Matters ( J Noske 58 ) 2.03L 3rd Frappuccino ( J S Whiting 58 ) 2.12L 9th Fast John ( J Azzopardi 58 ) 9.37L See full resultsJ Azzopardi 58kg 9.37L9 (15)
Belmont 25-Sep-24 1200m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.480, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.600 1st God's Gate ( M L A Ramoly 55.5 ) 2nd Diamond Dancer ( L M Campbell 53.5 , Cd 52 ) 5.79L 3rd Mighty Hosanna ( J J Brown 53.5 , Cd 54 ) 5.94L 12th Fast John ( J Turner 58 ) 13.11L See full resultsJ Turner 58kg 13.11L12 (15)
Northam 15-Sep-24 1100m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:03.690, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.080 1st Our Mate Archie ( W A Pike 58 ) 2nd Boussac ( M L A Ramoly 58 ) 0.47L 3rd The Mighty Bell ( J S Whiting 56 ) 2.18L 9th Fast John ( C Johnston-porter 58 ) 7.34L See full resultsC Johnston-porter 58kg 7.34L9 (13)
Lark Hill 26-Aug-24 930m SOFT 5 R12 4UP MDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:56.980 1st Repeater ( S D Parnham ) 2nd Here To Rumble ( L F Fiore ) 1.36L 3rd The Mighty Bell ( J S Whiting ) 1.86L 8th Fast John ( T Turner 0 ) 6.22LT Turner 0 6.22L8 (11)
Pinjarra Scarpside 24-Mar-24 1400m GOOD 4 R3 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:25.640, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.180 1st King And Queen ( J T Turner 55 ) 2nd Beau Talk ( A Kennedy 58 ) 0.22L 3rd Molly Magee ( J S Whiting 56 ) 0.46L 8th Fast John ( T Turner 57 ) 5.62L See full resultsT Turner 57kg 5.62L8 (14)
Pinjarra 14-Mar-24 1200m GOOD 4 R2 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.170, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.160 1st Spectacular Park ( B M Parnham 58 ) 2nd Dublin Red ( L F Fiore 55 ) 3.46L 3rd Only Eyes For Him ( J Noske 58 ) 3.68L 7th Fast John ( T Turner 57 ) 10.23L See full resultsT Turner 57kg 10.23L7 (8)
Lark Hill 26-Feb-24 950m GOOD 4 R9 3YMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:58.450 1st Shoulder Patch ( B P Webster ) 2nd Lemmor ( M Poy ) 1.03L 3rd One Target ( B M Gaerth ) 1.05L 4th Fast John ( T Turner 0 ) 1.85LT Turner 0 1.85L4 (9)
Lark Hill 13-Feb-24 950m GOOD 4 R11 3YMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:57.840 1st Influencing ( N Faithfull ) 2nd Pin Deep ( C T Johnston-porter ) 0.13L 3rd Money Trees ( L F Fiore ) 0.98L 7th Fast John ( T Turner 0 ) 5.72LT Turner 0 5.72L7 (12)