Gutsy Baby (2022) Horse
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Gutsy Baby is a 4yo bay horse trained by Jacques Strydom. He is by Vercingetorix out of Patchit Up Baby. The colt has yet to secure a maiden win, having failed in 7 starts. In his latest outing at Fairview on 10 April 2026, ridden by Dezahn Louw, Gutsy Baby finished sixth behind the winner Lucky Chance.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 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 , Cd 123 ) 2nd Stone Of Scone ( N Nastili 132 , Cd 129 ) 0.15L 3rd Total Eruption ( D Ramkhalawon 132 , Cd 123 ) 0.45L 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) |