Granny Budgie (2021)
About
Granny Budgie is a 4yo racehorse trained by Philip D'amato. She is by Massaat out of Caledonia Duchess and has amassed six wins so far. On 5 Mar 2024 at Santa Anita, she earned her most important victory, taking the $67,000 purse in Race 7. The horse has been a profitable choice for bettors; backing her throughout her career would have produced a 163% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Del Mar 31-Aug-25 1609m FIRM R7 Race 7 $8,200 (of $82,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:34.810, SP: 15.00 | G Franco 54.9kg 3.75L | 3 (11) |
| Del Mar 27-Jul-25 1005m FIRM R9 Hcp $500 (of $100,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:56.880, SP: 10.00 | G Franco 54.4kg 1.75L | 6 (10) |
| Santa Anita 18-May-25 1307m GOOD R10 Mizdirection Stakes (Stakes) $500 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:13.690, SP: 5.00 Brsh st,pulled,stalk2w | T Pereira 55.3kg 16.35L | 9 (9) |
| Santa Anita 19-Apr-25 1207m GOOD R7 Race 7 $39,690 (of $63,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.430, SP: 5.00 Ins-2wd,btwn3/16,flew | T Pereira 57.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Santa Anita 05-Oct-24 1307m GOOD R7 Race 7 $5,700 (of $57,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.050, SP: 6.50 2w/btw,traffc into str | V Espinoza 54.9kg 3.50L | 3 (7) |
| Santa Anita 05-Mar-24 1207m GOOD R7 Race 7 $42,210 (of $67,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.670, SP: 10.00 Step slw,2w,angled out | V Espinoza 55.3kg | 1 (8) |
| Santa Anita 12-Feb-24 1307m GOOD R7 Sweet Life Stakes (Stakes) $500 (of $100,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:12.910, SP: 40.00 Stp slw,4-2w,altrd str | V Espinoza 55.3kg 6.35L | 6 (11) |
| Newmarket 28-Sep-23 1609m GOOD R2 CL4 (of $15,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.730 Fly jumped start, soon prominent, pushed along and outpaced 2f out, soon well behind | D Muscutt 61.2kg 19.25L | 7 (9) |
| Doncaster 14-Sep-23 1308m SOFT R2 $6,045 (of $32,212) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:22.340, SP: 11/2 Held up in mid-division, ridden and effort from 2f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, no impression, kept on | D Keenan 59.9kg 2.25L | 3 (11) |
| Donald 14-Sep-23 1307m R2 Donald race 2 $7,550 (of $62,452) Barrier 6 | 59.9kg | 3 (10) |
| Hamilton 26-Aug-23 1212m SOFT R1 $5,025 (of $6,281) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:15.040, SP: 2/1 In rear, pushed along over 3f out, headway over 2f out, ran on well to lead inside final furlong, won going away | D Keenan 59.9kg | 1 (5) |
| Hamilton (Ont) 25-Aug-23 1207m R1 Hamilton (Ont) race 1 $6,332 (of $12,097) Barrier 2 | 59.9kg | 1 (5) |
| Ripon 09-Aug-23 1207m SOFT R3 Ripon race 3 $4,711 (of $5,653) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:14.940, SP: 7/2 Raced wide, in touch, headway 2f out, ridden to lead approaching final furlong, ran on | D Keenan 61.2kg | 1 (6) |
| Lingfield 18-Jul-23 1207m GOOD R4 Nv $418 (of $4,277) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:09.640, SP: 11/8 Mid-division, headway out wide chasing leaders and plugged on inside final furlong, went modest 4th final strides, never going pace to threaten | B Loughnane 61.2kg, Cd 0 3.00L | 4 (11) |
| Nottingham 29-Jun-23 1223m GOOD R1 Md $3,699 (of $4,439) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:15.140, SP: 16/1 Dwelt, switched right towards stand-side rail early, soon prominent, led just after halfway, pushed along 1f out, hard pressed entering final furlong, rallied inside final 110 yards, always doing enough near finish | R Hornby 58.1kg | 1 (16) |