Funny Stories (AUS) Horse
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Funny Stories is a 4yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Gillian Heinrich and Ben Rodgers in Gold Coast. He is by Written By out of Pure Humour. The horse has yet to break his maiden, failing to win in two starts. In his most recent start at Doomben on 5 Oct 2026, Taylor Marshall rode him to a 10th place finish behind Fleeting Boom.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Doomben 05-Oct-26 1200m GOOD 4 R3 MDN-SW $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:10.000, SP: 101.00 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.650 1st Fleeting Boom ( B Thompson 54 ) 2nd Duchess Difficult ( F Sandkuhl 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 0.79L 3rd Reconciliate ( D Moor 56.5 ) 0.90L 10th Funny Stories ( T Marshall 58.5 ) 6.76L See full results | T Marshall 58.5kg 6.76L | 10 (11) |
| Sunshine Coast 11-Sep-26 1200m SOFT 7 R6 MDN-SW $500 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:14.080, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.890 1st Ember Royale ( T J Marshall 54 ) 2nd Machtig Havanagila ( M Rodd 58.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Written Reality ( M R D Plessis 58.5 ) 2.03L 8th Funny Stories ( A Thompson 58.5 ) 4.78L See full results | A Thompson 58.5kg 4.78L | 8 (11) |
| Beaudesert 27-Aug-26 1050m SOFT 5 R10 MDN-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.240 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.130 1st Busterboy ( J L Taylor ) 2nd Trackhawk ( K H Zechner ) 0.22L 3rd Funny Stories ( M Palmer ) 1.31L | M Palmer 1.31L | 3 (6) |
| Gold Coast 11-Aug-26 1000m SOFT 5 R7 MDN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.650 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.120 1st Drinkwater ( M L Chadwick ) 2nd Syrinx ( D K Peisley ) 1.80L 3rd Royal Gallop ( J Franklin ) 2.30L 4th Funny Stories ( M Palmer ) 2.70L | M Palmer 2.70L | 4 (6) |