Highfalutin (AUS) Horse
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Highfalutin, a 4yo brown gelding from Australia, is trained by Aftab Shaikh in Kyneton. He is by Flying Artie out of the dam Vitalism. He remains a maiden, having failed to win in nine starts. In his most recent race at Ballarat Synthetic on 27th Jul 2026, Craig Atkinson rode him to an 8th‑place finish behind the winner Wolfoffitroystreet.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ballarat SYNTHETIC 27-Jul-26 2200m SYNTHETIC R4 MDN-SW $640 (of $32,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:17.950, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 5th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.150 1st Wolfoffitroystreet ( J Allen 59.5 ) 2nd Le Plus Rapide ( T Nugent 59.5 ) 0.15L 3rd Convaaya ( W Gordon 59.5 ) 0.45L 8th Highfalutin ( C Atkinson 59.5 ) 48.70L See full results | C Atkinson 59.5kg 48.7kgL | 8 (8) |
| Ballarat SYNTHETIC 03-Jul-26 1500m SYNTHETIC 8 R3 MDN-SW $500 (of $20,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:33.370, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.020 1st Spot The Grey ( J M Allen 59.5 ) 2nd Lord Lonny ( C Macredmond 59.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Star Of Tennyson ( A Kelly 59.5 ) 1.65L 9th Highfalutin ( C Atkinson 59.5 ) 13.45L See full results | C Atkinson 59.5kg 13.45L | 9 (10) |
| Ballarat SYNTHETIC 16-Jun-26 1200m SYNTHETIC R2 MDN-SW $640 (of $32,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.210, SP: 151.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.210 1st Beautiful Bevy ( Z Spain 57.5 ) 2nd Ninetyfiveinafifty ( R J Hurdle 57.5 ) 3.75L 3rd The Archer ( C Atkinson 59.5 ) 4.05L 10th Highfalutin ( C Thompson 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 17.80L See full results | C Thompson 59.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 17.80L | 10 (10) |
| Sportsbet-Ballarat SYNTHETIC 03-Jun-26 850m R6 JumpOut-Synth, Winning Time: 00:54.310 1st Just Magic ( J M Allen ) 2nd Highfalutin ( B Deeker-fradd ) 3rd Royal Heritage ( T Atkinson ) | B Deeker-fradd | 2 (7) |
| Horsham 19-May-26 1100m HEAVY 8 R2 MDN-SW $640 (of $32,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:07.670, SP: 51.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.540 1st Makarim ( N Farley 59.5 ) 2nd Finnish Girl ( S R Hateley 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Harry De Lad ( W Gordon 59.5 ) 1.35L 7th Highfalutin ( N Punch 59.5 ) 25.10L See full results | N Punch 59.5kg 25.10L | 7 (7) |