Higher Love (AUS)
About
Higher Love is an 11yo chestnut gelding from Australia, trained by Maree Young in Townsville. He is by Love Conquers All out of Want To Break Free. The horse has recorded nine victories to date. On 19 November 2023 in Townsville he captured his biggest triumph, winning the $35,000 Open Handicap. Punters have found him to be a solid money‑maker; backing him throughout his career would have yielded an 83% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Bowen 16-Sep-25 1200m GOOD 4 R2 Open Hcp $800 (of $15,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.030, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th | D Smith 55kg 3.91L | 4 (6) |
| Townsville 02-Sep-25 1200m SOFT 5 R5 Open Hcp $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.000, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.550 | J Taylor 54kg, Cd 55kg 7.07L | 7 (8) |
| Bowen 16-Aug-25 1280m SOFT 5 R4 Open Hcp (of $10,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:14.420, SP: 12.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.520 | D Smith 55kg 9.76L | 7 (10) |
| Townsville 28-Nov-24 1609m GOOD 4 R3 BM 70 Hcp $650 (of $21,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.700, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.840 | D Smith 59.5kg 4.41L | 5 (6) |
| Townsville 17-Nov-24 1609m GOOD 4 R3 Open Hcp $1,100 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.310, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.670 | G Kliese 54kg, Cd 55kg 2.06L | 5 (7) |
| Home Hill 02-Nov-24 1460m GOOD 4 R5 Open Quality (of $12,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:27.960, SP: 12.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:37.670 | G Kliese 55kg, Cd 55.5kg 10.09L | 6 (9) |
| Townsville 13-Oct-24 1400m GOOD 4 R6 Open Hcp $1,000 (of $21,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:22.700, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.570 | C Jokic 55kg 2.29L | 4 (9) |
| Bowen 27-Sep-24 1470m GOOD 4 R1 BM 70 Hcp $1,950 (of $21,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:28.220, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.580 | G Kliese 60.5kg 1.22L | 3 (5) |
| Ewan 20-Sep-24 1750m GOOD 3 R4 BM 70 Hcp (of $32,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:44.070, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.860 | G Kliese 62.5kg 19.83L | 9 (10) |
| Home Hill 27-Aug-24 1460m GOOD 4 R8 Open Hcp $3,800 (of $21,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:28.740, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.500 | G Kliese 55kg 0.60L | 2 (10) |
| Bowen 17-Aug-24 1470m SOFT 5 R5 BM 65 Hcp (of $12,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:26.630, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.100 | J Felix 66kg 1.44L | 7 (10) |
| Townsville 28-Jul-24 1609m SOFT 5 R4 Open Hcp $500 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.360, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.860 | G Kliese 54kg, Cd 55kg 4.49L | 8 (10) |
| Cairns 18-Jul-24 1400m SOFT 5 R8 Open Hcp $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:23.690, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.250 | D Smith 54kg 4.01L | 7 (12) |
| Townsville 02-Jul-24 1200m SOFT 5 R7 Open Hcp $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:09.550, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.750 | R Wilson 54kg 6.72L | 8 (11) |
| Townsville 13-Jun-24 1400m GOOD 4 R8 Open Hcp $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.440, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.490 | G Kliese 54kg 7.19L | 9 (11) |
| Townsville 25-May-24 1200m GOOD 4 R8 Open Hcp $350 (of $18,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:09.560, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.260 | R Wilson 54kg, Cd 51kg 11.60L | 10 (10) |
| Townsville 19-Nov-23 1609m GOOD 4 R6 Open Hcp $19,800 (of $35,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:35.520, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.360 | D Smith 54kg | 1 (13) |
| Home Hill 04-Nov-23 1460m GOOD 4 R5 Open Hcp $2,250 (of $12,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:30.620, SP: 5.00 | R Wilson 55kg 1.00L | 2 (9) |
| Bowen 14-Oct-23 1810m GOOD 4 R6 BM 65 Hcp $8,750 (of $12,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:50.090, SP: 4.00 | G Kliese 60 | 1 (6) |
| Townsville 29-Sep-23 1609m SOFT 5 R3 BM 65 Hcp $1,000 (of $21,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.430, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.830 | G Kliese 59kg 1.70L | 4 (10) |
| Bowen 14-Sep-23 1470m GOOD 4 R4 BM 65 Hcp $1,950 (of $21,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:28.250, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th | G Kliese 60 4.00L | 3 (9) |
| Bowen 19-Aug-23 1470m GOOD 4 R5 BM 65 Hcp $8,300 (of $12,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:28.600, SP: 8.00 | F Edwards 58.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Townsville 29-Jul-23 1609m GOOD 4 R2 0-65 $1,675 (of $18,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:37.460, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 7th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.180 | F Edwards 58kg 1.30L | 3 (10) |
| Mackay 14-Jul-23 1300m GOOD 4 R6 BM 65 Hcp (of $30,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:17.210, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.520 | D Smith 57.5kg 5.00L | 12 (12) |
| Home Hill 17-Jun-23 1460m GOOD 4 R1 BM 60 Hcp $6,800 (of $10,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:30.770, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th | D Smith 59.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Townsville 30-May-23 1609m SOFT 5 R6 BM65 $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.590, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.000 | W D'avila 56.5kg 3.10L | 6 (11) |
| Townsville 19-May-23 1400m GOOD 4 R9 CL6-SW $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.370, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.160 | W D'avila 57.5kg 1.70L | 6 (12) |
| Townsville 24-Apr-23 1200m GOOD 4 R6 BM58 $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.930, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.980 | F Edwards 60.5kg 9.20L | 10 (10) |
| Townsville 29-Jan-23 1609m SOFT 5 R2 BM60 $1,900 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.480, SP: 3.20 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.070 | M Potgieter 59.5kg 3.00L | 3 (6) |
| Townsville 07-Jan-23 1400m SOFT 5 R3 BM70 $1,650 (of $17,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:22.230, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.870 | S Sheargold 54.5kg 2.00L | 3 (7) |
| Townsville 10-Dec-22 1400m GOOD 4 R5 BM70 $1,650 (of $17,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:22.650, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.240 | P Cullen 54.5kg 1.70L | 3 (8) |
| Mackay 25-Nov-22 1300m SOFT 5 R4 CL6 $950 (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:15.730, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.410 | B Thomson 54kg 5.20L | 4 (5) |
| Townsville 01-Nov-22 1200m SOFT 5 R3 BM58 $6,000 (of $8,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.310, SP: 4.40 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.440 | F Edwards 59kg | 1 (10) |
| Mount Isa 11-Jul-22 1450m GOOD 3 R4 BM65 $300 (of $14,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:31.740, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 7th | J Doolan 59kg, Cd 62kg 18.70L | 7 (7) |
| Mackay 01-Jul-22 1300m SOFT 5 R6 CL6-SW $950 (of $20,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:17.540, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.200 | J Taylor 56kg 1.15L | 4 (10) |
| Mackay 23-Jun-22 1300m GOOD 4 R6 CL6 $3,500 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:17.290, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.190 | J Taylor 54kg 1.25L | 2 (8) |
| Toowoomba 04-Jun-22 1300m SOFT 7 R2 BM62 $400 (of $21,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:24.010, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.810 | L Tilley 57.5kg 12.30L | 7 (7) |
| Dalby 07-Apr-22 1400m SOFT 7 R6 BM62 $900 (of $19,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:26.620, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.100 | G Cartwright 57.5kg 2.70L | 4 (9) |
| Ipswich 17-Mar-22 1350m GOOD 4 R8 CG&E 0-60 $1,075 (of $24,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:21.740, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.660 | A Jones 59kg, Cd 60.5kg 3.80L | 4 (11) |
| Toowoomba 23-Dec-21 1210m GOOD 4 R5 BM70 $650 (of $20,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.590, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.650 | Z Lloyd 55kg, Cd 57kg 5.80L | 5 (7) |
| Toowoomba Inner Track 07-Dec-21 925m SOFT 5 R9 OPEN-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:56.860 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.360 | N Nishio 0 1.70L | 3 (5) |
| Toowoomba 12-Dec-20 1300m SOFT 5 R2 BM68 $400 (of $19,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:20.770, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.110 | N Fazackerley 57kg, Cd 59kg 7.40L | 7 (7) |
| Ipswich 11-Nov-20 1350m GOOD 4 R3 CL4 $3,200 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:19.880, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.910 | R Fradd 54.5kg 2.40L | 3 (6) |
| Ipswich 02-Oct-20 1350m GOOD 4 R2 CL5 $650 (of $21,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:20.100, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.460 | M Cahill 56kg 1.00L | 5 (7) |
| Toowoomba 22-Aug-20 1650m GOOD 4 R3 BM62 $900 (of $19,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:42.780, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.550 | M Kennedy 60.5kg, Cd 63.5kg 2.40L | 4 (8) |
| Eagle Farm 15-Aug-20 1400m GOOD 4 R3 CG&E NMW $1,000 (of $75,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.200, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.310 Slow to begin, tried to run on found nothing | R Fradd 54kg 8.90L | 8 (11) |
| Ipswich 18-Jul-20 1200m GOOD 4 R4 CG&E BM78 $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.910, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.220 One out one back, faded on turn never likely | D Smith 55kg 7.10L | 7 (8) |
| Toowoomba 05-Apr-20 1300m GOOD 4 R11 BM68 $650 (of $21,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:20.390, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.490 | M Cahill 59kg 3.30L | 5 (11) |
| Doomben 11-Mar-20 1350m HEAVY 9 R5 CL4 $500 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:22.710, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.260 | D Smith 56.5kg 2.50L | 6 (8) |
| Toowoomba 26-Feb-20 1625m GOOD 4 R6 CL6 $6,400 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:39.590, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.160 | D Smith 55kg 0.20L | 2 (11) |
| Toowoomba 24-Jan-20 1300m GOOD 4 R5 CL3 $10,500 (of $19,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:19.480, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.700 | K Yoshida 55.5kg | 1 (12) |
| Kilcoy 04-Jan-20 1500m GOOD 4 R8 BM65 $1,900 (of $21,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:30.720, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 10th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.650 | J Oliver 57.5kg 2.10L | 3 (12) |
| Toowoomba 21-Dec-19 1640m GOOD 4 R4 CL2 $10,500 (of $19,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.479, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.210 | J Oliver 57kg | 1 (7) |
| Toowoomba 20-Nov-19 1625m GOOD 4 R4 CL3 $500 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.640, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 4th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.170 | R Fradd 54kg 3.70L | 9 (10) |
| Gatton 07-Nov-19 1400m SOFT 5 R7 BM55 $11,650 (of $21,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.330, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.530 | D Smith 58.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Ipswich 30-Oct-19 1100m GOOD 4 R7 CL1 $500 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.610, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.180 | R Fradd 56kg 2.80L | 6 (10) |
| Gatton 08-Jan-19 1400m GOOD 4 R6 CL2 $300 (of $16,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.800, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.690 | L Cassidy 56kg 8.80L | 8 (8) |
| Ipswich 21-Dec-18 1350m GOOD 4 R7 CL1 $1,900 (of $21,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:21.410, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.430 | L Cassidy 57kg 2.40L | 3 (5) |
| Toowoomba 31-Oct-18 1300m GOOD 4 R6 CG&E CL1 (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:18.880, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.100 | J Guthmann-chester 58kg, Cd 60 22.60L | 9 (9) |
| Toowoomba 15-Oct-18 1050m SOFT 6 R4 CG&E 0-62 (of $14,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:03.400, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.660 | K Yoshida 57.5kg 9.20L | 7 (8) |
| Gatton 03-Aug-18 1600m GOOD 3 R3 CL3 (of $14,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.740, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.470 | K Yoshida 57.5kg 2.40L | 7 (8) |
| Toowoomba 07-Jul-18 1300m SOFT 5 R7 MDN-SW $9,100 (of $14,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:23.490, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.920 | K Yoshida 57kg | 1 (10) |
| Toowoomba 23-Jun-18 1110m GOOD 4 R3 3Y MDN (of $14,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:07.340, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.240 | K Yoshida 59kg 7.10L | 8 (10) |