Highland Fling (2018) Horse

Foal Date
13-Sep-18
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Sire
Highly Recommended
Dam
Letsavafling
Prize Money
103120
Owners
L Anderson, B Annison, P & R Braden, G Coppins, S Eastwood, M Evans, K Mackie, S McKay, G McMillan, T McMurtrie, D O'Connel, A & T Rayner, R Stronach, S Taylor-van den Yssel, G van den Yssel & P Wallis
About

Highland Fling, a 7yo bay gelding, is trained by Sally Mckay. He is by the stallion Highly Recommended out of the dam Letsavafling. So far, he has claimed two career wins. On 21 Jun 2025 at Riccarton Park, Highland Fling achieved his most notable victory, taking the $35,000 Benchmark 65 Handicap.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Gore 21-Dec-25 1335m SOFT 7 R7 BM 65 Hcp $300 (of $20,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:23.550, SP: 13.30 1st Cockahoop ( G A Jogoo 57.5 ) 2nd American Cheval ( B Murray 55 ) 1.80L 3rd Lady Diva ( B Jacobson 54 , Cd 53 ) 2.30L 6th Highland Fling ( D Bothamley 59 ) 3.70L See full resultsD Bothamley 59kg 3.70L6 (13)
Cromwell 30-Nov-25 1400m GOOD 4 R4 BM 65 Hcp $4,625 (of $25,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:23.950, SP: 15.10 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Quick Tap ( K Mudhoo 58 ) 2nd Highland Fling ( L Callaway 58.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Elegant Explosive ( G A Jogoo 55.5 ) 0.90L See full resultsL Callaway 58.5kg 0.40L2 (13)
Cromwell 28-Nov-25 1400m SOFT 5 R9 BM 65 Hcp $3,330 (of $18,500) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:24.010, SP: 16.30 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th 1st Winexpress ( C A Campbell 59 ) 2nd Highland Fling ( L Callaway 57.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Tap 'N' Go ( D Cooper 59.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 1.20L See full resultsL Callaway 57.5kg 1.00L2 (11)
Ascot Park 23-Nov-25 1600m SOFT 5 R5 BM 65 Hcp $925 (of $18,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.160, SP: 31.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th 1st Gentle Ben ( B Jacobson 56.5 ) 2nd Stout ( A Comignaghi 59 ) 1.50L 3rd Leona ( E H Nicholas 55.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2.80L 4th Highland Fling ( L Callaway 58 ) 2.10L See full resultsL Callaway 58kg 2.10L4 (12)
Riverton 02-Nov-25 1200m HEAVY 10 R8 BM 65 Hcp $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:18.850, SP: 16.40 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 5th 1st More Sass ( K Mudhoo 56.5 ) 2nd Roc 'N' Ready ( D Cooper 54.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Megalomaniac ( C K Kwo 57.5 ) 1.60L 7th Highland Fling ( C Campbell 58 ) 5.00L See full resultsC Campbell 58kg 5.00L7 (10)
Ascot Park 03-Oct-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R7 BM 65 Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:32.440, SP: 39.60 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st Miss Onaki ( A Najib 56 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Mamaea ( F Moerman 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Matakana Perkynana ( D Cooper 57 , Cd 55 ) 1.40L 9th Highland Fling ( T Moseley 58.5 ) 6.30L See full resultsT Moseley 58.5kg 6.30L9 (14)
Gore 21-Sep-25 1335m HEAVY 10 R5 BM 65 Hcp $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:31.860, SP: 28.40 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Miss Onaki ( B M Murray 54 ) 2nd Gangsta Granny ( A Mudhoo 57 , Cd 54 ) 0.20L 3rd Latenight Galaxy ( B May 58.5 ) 5.50L 5th Highland Fling ( F Moerman 59 , Cd 56 ) 12.30L See full resultsF Moerman 59kg, Cd 56kg 12.30L5 (12)
Riccarton Park 09-Aug-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R8 BM 65 Hcp (of $35,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:33.200, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 400m 3rd 1st Sacred Rose ( T Davies 54 , Cd 52 ) 2nd Orsome Dude ( B May 55 ) 6.50L 3rd Latenight Galaxy ( B E Grylls 58.5 ) 6.60L 12th Highland Fling ( K Chowdhoory 60 ) 22.90L See full resultsK Chowdhoory 60 22.90L12 (13)
Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 09-Jul-25 1400m SYNTHETIC R5 BM 65 Hcp $480 (of $32,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.090, SP: 9.80 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th 1st Hey Now ( T R Moseley 59 ) 2nd Elegant Explosive ( Y Atchamah 57 , Cd 55 ) 0.80L 3rd Giannis ( K Williams 55 ) 1.60L 10th Highland Fling ( L Kauri 60 ) 5.10L See full resultsL Kauri 60 5.10L10 (13)
Riccarton Park 21-Jun-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R8 BM 65 Hcp $20,125 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:29.610, SP: 25.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd 1st Highland Fling ( L Kauri 58 ) 2nd Shooting Stride ( B M Murray 58.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Mininjagirl ( R Mudhoo 56 ) 1.50L See full resultsL Kauri 58kg1 (14)
Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 11-Jun-25 1400m SYNTHETIC R6 BM 65 Hcp $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:23.310, SP: 10.80 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th 1st King Palm ( A Balloo 58 ) 2nd Correction ( B E Grylls 60 ) 0.80L 3rd Verdian ( R Mudhoo 59 ) 1.60L 6th Highland Fling ( K Bakker 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 3.80L See full resultsK Bakker 57.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 3.80L6 (10)
Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 29-May-25 1400m SYNTHETIC R4 BM 65 Hcp $1,530 (of $17,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:23.210, SP: 11.20 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 6th 1st Porcia Catonis ( H Hassman 56.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 2nd Correction ( B E Grylls 60 ) 2.80L 3rd Highland Fling ( K Bakker 57.5 ) 5.30L See full resultsK Bakker 57.5kg 5.30L3 (10)
Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 15-May-25 1400m SYNTHETIC R2 Restricted 60 Hcp $400 (of $20,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:22.620, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th 1st Sway Up ( H Hassman 57 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Giannis ( T Davies 57 , Cd 54 ) 0.30L 3rd Ka Ying Lucky ( C J Grylls 58 ) 0.60L 5th Highland Fling ( L Kauri 60 , Cd 57 ) 1.60L See full resultsL Kauri 60, Cd 57kg 1.60L5 (12)
Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 06-Dec-24 1400m SYNTHETIC R7 Restricted 60 Hcp $3,600 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:24.080, SP: 8.80 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th 1st Watergate ( J Doyle 58 ) 2nd Bracero ( L T Hemi 59.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Highland Fling ( H Grace 59.5 ) 0.80L See full resultsH Grace 59.5kg 0.80L3 (13)
Riccarton Park 16-Nov-24 1400m SOFT 7 R1 BM 65 Hcp $2,700 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:26.480, SP: 13.30 In-running: Settled 9th, 400m 7th 1st Funfetti ( A Comignaghi 55.5 ) 2nd Watergate ( C J Grylls 55.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Highland Fling ( D Cooper 57.5 ) 3.80L See full resultsD Cooper 57.5kg 3.80L3 (14)
Ashburton 20-Oct-24 1600m GOOD 4 R8 Restricted 60 Hcp $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:36.890, SP: 9.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Ponzi Pony ( L T Hemi 58.5 ) 2nd Zoom ( J J Fawcett 57 ) 0.20L 3rd Epilogue ( D Tait 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 1.00L 6th Highland Fling ( K Bakker 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2.60L See full resultsK Bakker 59.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 2.60L6 (13)
Timaru 25-Sep-24 1600m GOOD 4 R8 BM 65 Hcp $1,665 (of $18,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:37.760, SP: 13.10 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd 1st Peachy Keen ( A C Goindasamy 59 ) 2nd Paragon ( A Comignaghi 58 ) 1.30L 3rd Highland Fling ( K Bakker 57 ) 1.30L See full resultsK Bakker 57kg 1.30L3 (11)
Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 29-Aug-24 1400m SYNTHETIC R6 Restricted 60 Hcp $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.610, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 6th, 400m 5th 1st Hey Now ( T R Moseley 59.5 ) 2nd Ponzi Pony ( M Hashizume 58 ) 1.80L 3rd Paragon ( S L Wynne 60 ) 1.90L 7th Highland Fling ( K Bakker 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 6.20L See full resultsK Bakker 59.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 6.20L7 (10)
Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 07-Aug-24 1400m SYNTHETIC R7 Restricted 60 Hcp $6,475 (of $35,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:22.570, SP: 9.30 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th 1st Justanace ( L Callaway 60 ) 2nd Highland Fling ( K Bakker 59 ) 0.80L 3rd Correction ( J Doyle 59.5 ) 0.90L See full resultsK Bakker 59kg 0.80L2 (14)
Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 12-Jul-24 1600m SYNTHETIC R6 BM 65 Hcp $480 (of $32,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:36.930, SP: 11.20 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th 1st Doubtful Sound ( L Kauri 59.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Anneliese ( W B Kennedy 56 ) 1.30L 3rd Faytina ( K Bakker 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 1.50L 8th Highland Fling ( M Mcnab 57 ) 4.20L See full resultsM Mcnab 57kg 4.20L8 (16)
Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 27-Jun-24 1600m SYNTHETIC R4 BM 65 Hcp $3,060 (of $17,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:36.180, SP: 6.30 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd 1st Da Vinci Girl ( A Najib 56 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Highland Fling ( K Bakker 56.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Sprocket Rocket ( R Jaun 57 , Cd 53 ) 1.20L See full resultsK Bakker 56.5kg 1.00L2 (9)
Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 12-Jun-24 1400m SYNTHETIC R4 Restricted 60 Hcp $850 (of $17,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:22.420, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th 1st Stash ( D Tait 59 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Correction ( T R Moseley 59 ) 2.80L 3rd Ceddy Smith ( A Najib 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 3.00L 4th Highland Fling ( K Bakker 59 , Cd 56 ) 3.20L See full resultsK Bakker 59kg, Cd 56kg 3.20L4 (8)
Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 31-May-24 1400m SYNTHETIC R7 BM 65 Hcp $3,060 (of $17,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:22.350, SP: 25.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 400m 10th 1st War Court ( M J Mcnab 58.5 ) 2nd Highland Fling ( K Bakker 56 ) 3.00L 3rd Victorian Charm ( D Tait 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 3.10L See full resultsK Bakker 56kg 3.00L2 (14)
Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 02-May-24 1200m SYNTHETIC R3 BM 60 Hcp $850 (of $17,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.930, SP: 18.80 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 6th 1st Delphillius ( J J Fawcett 56.5 ) 2nd Thats Charming ( K Asano 58.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Elcheikhali ( B May 57 ) 0.30L 4th Highland Fling ( K Bakker 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.40L See full resultsK Bakker 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 0.40L4 (9)
Riccarton Park 12-Aug-23 1800m HEAVY 10 R9 BM 65 Hcp $18,615 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:56.810, SP: 40.60 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th 1st Captain Oumuamua ( J Doyle 58 ) 2nd Waihora Mist ( K Mudhoo 56 ) 0.20L 3rd Blood Diamond ( T R Moseley 57 ) 2.50L 18th Highland Fling ( D M D Oca 57 ) 48.90L See full resultsD M D Oca 57kg 48.9kgL18 (18)
Riccarton Park 05-Aug-23 1600m HEAVY 10 R10 BM 65 Hcp $18,615 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:43.310, SP: 12.90 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 3rd 1st Wee Tadhg ( A Balloo 54.5 ) 2nd Carignan ( A Comignaghi 59 ) 0.50L 3rd Harmonious ( L Sutherland 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.70L 13th Highland Fling ( C Campbell 57.5 ) 10.90L See full resultsC Campbell 57.5kg 10.90L13 (16)
Riccarton Park 24-Jun-23 2000m HEAVY 10 R8 BM 65 Hcp $5,550 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:20.690, SP: 26.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Loquita ( K Williams 56.5 ) 2nd Highland Fling ( C Campbell 56.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Astradeel ( A Comignaghi 59.5 ) 2.30L See full resultsC Campbell 56.5kg 1.30L2 (13)
Timaru 11-Jun-23 1600m SOFT 4 R5 BM 65 Hcp $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.740, SP: 19.10 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th 1st Powerful Moss ( D I M D Oca 58 ) 2nd Koputaroa ( K R Hercock 59 ) 0.80L 3rd Fame Shines ( B May 59 ) 1.30L 6th Highland Fling ( C Campbell 56.5 ) 4.80L See full resultsC Campbell 56.5kg 4.80L6 (14)
Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 02-Jun-23 1400m SYNTHETIC R7 BM 65 Hcp (of $14,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:22.750, SP: 11.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th 1st Rocastano ( K L Hannan 60 , Cd 58 ) 2nd Rabada ( K Chowdhoory 56.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Boot It Scooter ( K R Hercock 56.5 ) 2.30L 11th Highland Fling ( J Fawcett 57.5 ) 18.10L See full resultsJ Fawcett 57.5kg 18.10L11 (12)
Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 18-May-23 1600m SYNTHETIC R4 BM 65 Hcp $450 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:35.980, SP: 19.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th 1st Sassy Chouxs ( J J Fawcett 57 ) 2nd Tomyturbo ( W F Pinn 58.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Way Above ( T R Moseley 58 ) 1.00L 9th Highland Fling ( K Mudhoo 58 ) 4.60L See full resultsK Mudhoo 58kg 4.60L9 (14)
Riccarton Park 06-May-23 1600m SOFT 6 R8 BM 65 Hcp (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:38.240, SP: 28.30 In-running: Settled 17th, 1200m 17th, 800m 18th, 400m 18th 1st Anneliese ( C A Campbell 57.5 ) 2nd Ayreon ( W F Pinn 60 ) 0.20L 3rd Bugatti ( L Douglas 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 1.50L 13th Highland Fling ( K Mudhoo 58.5 ) 10.00L See full resultsK Mudhoo 58.5kg 10.00L13 (18)
Riccarton Park 22-Apr-23 1400m HEAVY 10 R7 BM 65 Hcp $2,700 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:30.150, SP: 38.40 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th 1st Night Raider ( C E Lammas 59 ) 2nd Anneliese ( R T Elliot 56.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Highland Fling ( K Mudhoo 58.5 ) 2.20L See full resultsK Mudhoo 58.5kg 2.20L3 (13)
Ashburton 05-Apr-23 1200m SOFT 6 R8 BM 65 Hcp $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:13.960, SP: 32.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th 1st Ayreon ( K Williams 57.5 ) 2nd Global Star ( A Comignaghi 55 ) 2.00L 3rd Sentient ( R D Beeharry 56 ) 2.10L 6th Highland Fling ( K Mudhoo 58.5 ) 6.30L See full resultsK Mudhoo 58.5kg 6.30L6 (13)
Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 25-Aug-22 1400m GOOD R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $7,840 (of $14,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:22.840, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Highland Fling ( J Laking 58.5 ) 2nd Tail Lights ( K Chowdhoory 56.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Vickezzrose ( T R Moseley 54 ) 1.40L See full resultsJ Laking 58.5kg1 (7)
Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 10-Aug-22 1200m GOOD R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $300 (of $15,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.390, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th 1st Over To You ( K Williams 56.5 ) 2nd Anahera ( T R Moseley 56.5 ) 4.30L 3rd Miss Otis Regrets ( C R Barnes 56.5 ) 6.60L 8th Highland Fling ( L Callaway 58.5 ) 10.00L See full resultsL Callaway 58.5kg 10.00L8 (14)
Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 15-Jul-22 1400m GOOD R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $255 (of $17,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.730, SP: 14.30 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st The Motivator ( C K Kwo 57 ) 2nd Page Three ( M J Mcnab 55 ) 0.50L 3rd Peut Respirer ( M J Taylor 55 , Cd 51 ) 0.70L 6th Highland Fling ( L Callaway 57 ) 1.20L See full resultsL Callaway 57kg 1.20L6 (12)
Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 30-Jun-22 1200m GOOD R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $240 (of $12,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.860, SP: 4.70 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th 1st Blacks Point ( M J Mcnab 56.5 ) 2nd Sport Mode ( C W Johnson 58.5 ) 1.80L 3rd The Motivator ( C K Kwo 58.5 ) 2.00L 6th Highland Fling ( L Callaway 58.5 ) 4.10L See full resultsL Callaway 58.5kg 4.10L6 (11)
Phar Lap Raceway 12-Jun-22 1200m SOFT 7 R5 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances (of $12,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:15.120, SP: 26.60 In-running: Settled 10th 1st Surcharge ( L J Allpress 58.5 ) 2nd Global Beauty ( B May 56.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Movie Star ( K Asano 56.5 ) 3.30L LR Highland Fling ( J Laking 58.5 ) 0.00L See full resultsJ Laking 58.5kg 0.00LUPD (14)
Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 19-May-22 1200m GOOD R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $240 (of $12,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:10.170, SP: 17.20 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.750 1st Commitment ( A Comignaghi 58.5 ) 2nd Easyrider ( K Chowdhoory 58.5 ) 1.80L 3rd The Number One Son ( B M Murray 58.5 ) 3.60L 7th Highland Fling ( A Balloo 58.5 ) 6.80L See full resultsA Balloo 58.5kg 6.80L7 (12)
Phar Lap Raceway 08-Oct-21 1200m GOOD 4 R2 3YO Mdn Set Weight $240 (of $12,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:10.200, SP: 49.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th 1st Roca Fundeeda ( R Mudhoo 55.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Shepherd's Delight ( T L Newman 55.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Beau Rouge ( D R Bothamley 57.5 ) 3.60L 8th Highland Fling ( R Cuneen 57.5 ) 10.80L See full resultsR Cuneen 57.5kg 10.80L8 (14)
Wingatui 10-Sep-21 1200m HEAVY 10 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $240 (of $12,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:19.210, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 4th, 400m 4th 1st Western Dream ( R Mudhoo 59.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2nd Lennon ( K Chowdhoory 59.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2.00L 3rd Jimilicious ( J D Laking 59.5 ) 4.80L 5th Highland Fling ( R Cuneen 57 ) 9.60L See full resultsR Cuneen 57kg 9.60L5 (11)