Hope To Fly (AUS) Horse
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Hope To Fly is a 3yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Damien Lane in Wyong. He is by Flying Artie out of Crossyourheart. The horse has yet to break his maiden, failing to win in four starts. In his most recent start at Coonamble on 11 Oct 2026, Grant Buckley rode him to a fourth‑place finish behind the winner Rising Fortune.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Coonamble 11-Oct-26 1300m GOOD 3 R1 SUPER MDN $3,275 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:16.020, SP: 7.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.000 1st Rising Fortune ( R Jones 57.5 ) 2nd Duskaura ( M Weir 58 ) 1.22L 3rd Miss Maverick ( J Duggan 57 ) 3.69L 4th Hope To Fly ( G Buckley 57.5 ) 4.84L See full results | G Buckley 57.5kg 4.84L | 4 (11) |
| Hawkesbury 24-Sep-26 1300m GOOD 4 R2 PROV MDN $1,600 (of $45,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:16.890, SP: 19.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.940 1st Lion Hunt ( Z T Lloyd 58 ) 2nd Banner Banner ( R Jones 56.5 ) 3.12L 3rd Bascilica Babe ( R Hutchings 56.5 ) 4.15L 5th Hope To Fly ( M Bell 56.5 ) 4.96L See full results | M Bell 56.5kg 4.96L | 5 (10) |
| Hawkesbury 05-Sep-26 1000m GOOD 4 R2 SUPER 3Y MDN $1,625 (of $60,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:57.060, SP: 41.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:32.920 1st Flight Of Power ( A Bullock 58 ) 2nd Czech Me ( B Loy 59 ) 0.72L 3rd Mille Feuille ( K Latham 57.5 ) 0.79L 8th Hope To Fly ( M Bell 58 ) 6.80L See full results | M Bell 58kg 6.80L | 8 (9) |
| Gosford 18-Aug-26 800m HEAVY 8 R10 3Y MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:49.950 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.850 1st Fame Rules ( O S Chambers ) 2nd Cold Front ( A R D Morgan ) 0.13L 3rd Hope To Fly ( A Roper ) 0.57L | A Roper 0.57L | 3 (6) |
| Muswellbrook 01-May-26 1000m GOOD 4 R1 STAR KINGDOM $1,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:56.860, SP: 19.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.450 1st Priory Park ( M Bell 57.5 ) 2nd Dr Hook ( B Nock 58 ) 0.51L 3rd Super Vitality ( C Lever 56 ) 6.07L 7th Hope To Fly ( A Roper 57 ) 8.34L See full results | A Roper 57kg 8.34L | 7 (7) |