Gutsy Baby (2022) Horse
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About
Gutsy Baby is a 4yo bay trained by Jacques Strydom. He is by the stallion Vercingetorix out of the dam Patchit Up Baby. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, having failed to win in 9 starts. In its latest run at Fairview on 8th May 2026, Gutsy Baby was ridden by Nirvan Nastili and came home 12th, behind the winner Bourne Supremacy.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fairview 08-May-26 1000m SYNTHETIC R1 Md (of $71,252) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:57.990, SP: 41.00 1st Bourne Supremacy ( S Naidoo 132 ) 2nd Turbulent ( C Zackey 132 ) 1.50L 3rd Truly Magical ( M Yeni 127 ) 3.25L 12th Gutsy Baby ( N Nastili 127 , Cd 124 ) 13.40L See full results | N Nastili 57.6kg, Cd 56.2kg 13.40L | 12 (16) |
| Fairview 01-May-26 1400m SYNTHETIC R2 Md $1,697 (of $67,458) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.320, SP: 17.00 1st Sliver Of Sunshine ( R Fourie 128 ) 2nd Gimmethegold ( C Zackey 127 ) 3.00L 3rd Monkey's Wedding ( C Little 132 ) 1.25L 5th Gutsy Baby ( C Maujean 123 ) 4.75L See full results | C Maujean 55.8kg 4.75L | 5 (9) |
| Fairview 10-Apr-26 1400m GOOD R3 Md (of $71,252) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.240, SP: 29.00 1st Lucky Chance ( V Jodhee 132 ) 2nd Stone Of Scone ( N Nastili 132 ) 0.15L 3rd Total Eruption ( D Ramkhalawon 132 ) 0.30L 6th Gutsy Baby ( D Louw 132 , Cd 126 ) 2.65L See full results | D Louw 59.9kg, Cd 57.2kg 2.65L | 6 (14) |
| Fairview 27-Mar-26 1300m GOOD R2 Md (of $67,458) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:16.420, SP: 17.00 1st Elusive Bomba ( M V'rensburg 121 ) 2nd Jazz Away ( G Dookhit 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Without Hesitation ( M Katjedi 117 ) 1.25L 10th Gutsy Baby ( W Fourie 123 , Cd 114 ) 5.50L See full results | W Fourie 55.8kg, Cd 51.7kg 5.50L | 10 (15) |
| Fairview 06-Mar-26 1000m SOFT R1 Md $7,118 (of $71,252) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:58.720, SP: 19.00 1st Tanzanite ( S Liyaba 132 ) 2nd Looking Good ( S Tutu 132 ) 4.00L 3rd Gutsy Baby ( I Tutu 132 ) 4.15L See full results | I Tutu 59.9kg 4.15L | 3 (14) |
| Fairview 06-Feb-26 1000m GOOD R2 Md (of $67,458) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:57.060, SP: 23.00 1st Winteronthegreen ( M Yeni 117 ) 2nd Magnus The Good ( S Naidoo 132 ) 1.50L 3rd Here Comes Johnny ( A Fortune 130 ) 1.00L 6th Gutsy Baby ( N Nastili 116 , Cd 113 ) 4.05L See full results | N Nastili 52.6kg, Cd 51.3kg 4.05L | 6 (12) |
| Kenilworth 26-Nov-25 1400m GOOD R10 Md (of $118,770) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:26.910, SP: 67.00 1st Given To Fly ( A Domeyer 132 ) 2nd Greek Heiress ( C Little 128 ) 0.30L 3rd Iona Castle ( S Veale 128 ) 2.00L 10th Gutsy Baby ( B Plaatjies 128 ) 13.70L See full results | B Plaatjies 58.1kg 13.70L | 10 (11) |
| Durbanville 18-Oct-25 1250m GOOD R1 Md (of $95,011) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:16.770, SP: 51.00 1st Saachi One ( C Little 132 ) 2nd Hazel Green ( J V Merwe 132 ) 0.50L 3rd Panjandrum ( R Fourie 132 ) 1.75L 10th Gutsy Baby ( V Jodhee 132 , Cd 141 ) 13.80L See full results | V Jodhee 59.9kg, Cd 64kg 13.80L | 10 (12) |
| Kenilworth 29-Jul-25 1000m SOFT R2 Md (of $95,011) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:00.130, SP: 41.00 1st Heritage Ridge ( C Little 132 ) 2nd Pennys Choice ( G Lerena 126 ) 0.30L 3rd Swift Serenity ( C Murray 126 ) 0.75L 8th Gutsy Baby ( O Noach 126 ) 10.05L See full results | O Noach 57.2kg 10.05L | 8 (9) |