Hot Suspect (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

17-Nov-16

Sex

gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Unusual Suspect

Dam

Sissonne

Prize Money

128005

Trainer

Paul Preusker

Owners

P A Preusker & D H Morice

About

Hot Suspect is a 9yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Paul Preusker. He is by Unusual Suspect out of Sissonne. He has recorded five wins in his career. On 19 Nov 2023 at Donald, he achieved his most important victory, taking the $35,000 Benchmark 64 Handicap.

Raced At

Swan Hill • Donald • Warracknabeal • Murtoa • Bendigo • Moonee Valley • Ararat • Mortlake • Flemington • Mount Gambier • Sandown Hillside • Warrnambool • Sandown Lakeside • Echuca • Naracoorte • Ballarat • Muswellbrook • Scone

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Swan Hill 28-Sep-25 2400m GOOD 4 R5 3YO+ BM 56 Hcp $550 (of $22,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:36.170, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th 1st Flashlight ( W Gordon 61.5 ) 2nd Alpine Rocket ( H Coffey 62 ) 0.35L 3rd Azeola ( L King 58.5 ) 5.10L 7th Hot Suspect ( T Madden 62.5 ) 9.01L See full results	T Madden 62.5kg 9.01L	7 (8)
Donald 13-Sep-25 2200m GOOD 3 R5 3YO+ BM 56 Hcp $550 (of $22,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:15.030, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 10th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.880 1st Larryoctane ( L Riordan 60.5 ) 2nd Space Equity ( C Hefel 59.5 ) 0.15L 3rd Smokin' Rohie ( T Madden 60.5 ) 1.40L 6th Hot Suspect ( C Rawiller 62.5 ) 2.40L See full results	C Rawiller 62.5kg 2.40L	6 (11)
Warracknabeal 30-Aug-25 2015m GOOD 4 R6 3YO+ BM 70 Hcp $600 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:04.910, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.520 1st Spylark ( J Smith 58.5 , Cd 62.5 ) 2nd Ferago ( H Spitse 64 , Cd 68 ) 1.75L 3rd Chairman ( T Nugent 55 ) 1.90L 8th Hot Suspect ( W Price 56.5 ) 11.30L See full results	W Price 56.5kg 11.30L	8 (8)
Murtoa 26-Jul-25 2050m HEAVY 10 R5 BM 70 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:15.490, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.780 1st Goliotus ( M Julius 58 ) 2nd Boga Legend ( J Duffy 60 ) 11.00L 3rd Spylark ( S Field 58.5 , Cd 60.5 ) 11.50L 8th Hot Suspect ( J Hill 57.5 ) 24.75L See full results	J Hill 57.5kg 24.75L	8 (9)
Bendigo 13-Jul-25 1600m HEAVY 8 R9 2YO+ BM 64 Hcp $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:39.840, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.380 1st Spylark ( J Kennedy 59.5 , Cd 61 ) 2nd Tournelle ( T Stockdale 58 ) 0.40L 3rd Like A Tiger ( R Houston 62.5 , Cd 64 ) 0.70L 10th Hot Suspect ( D Yendall 61 ) 5.19L See full results	D Yendall 61kg 5.19L	10 (14)
Moonee Valley 13-Dec-24 2500m GOOD 3 R4 3YO+ BM 64 Hcp $3,000 (of $60,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:35.610, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.460 1st Lavish Thinker ( D Stackhouse 60 ) 2nd Galilaeus ( J Mott 61.5 ) 0.15L 3rd You Betcha Woo ( J Kennedy 62 , Cd 64 ) 5.15L 4th Hot Suspect ( R Houston 61.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 8.65L See full results	R Houston 61.5kg, Cd 58.5kg 8.65L	4 (10)
Moonee Valley 29-Nov-24 2500m GOOD 4 R4 3YO+ BM 64 Hcp $1,200 (of $60,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:37.790, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.360 1st You Betcha Woo ( P Moloney 59.5 ) 2nd Haaland ( B Shinn 59.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Jenny The Beaver ( H Coffey 58.5 ) 2.40L 7th Hot Suspect ( R Houston 62 , Cd 59 ) 4.35L See full results	R Houston 62kg, Cd 59kg 4.35L	7 (11)
Ararat 10-Nov-24 2200m GOOD 3 R7 Open Hcp $1,600 (of $80,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:16.810, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.240 1st Pittsburgh Pirate ( N Farley 54 ) 2nd Staunch ( P Moloney 54 ) 2.25L 3rd Lottaroc ( T Nugent 54 ) 2.60L 8th Hot Suspect ( R Houston 54 ) 9.35L See full results	R Houston 54kg 9.35L	8 (10)
Mortlake 02-Nov-24 2000m GOOD 4 R7 BM 78 Hcp $750 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:02.820, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.100 1st Mi Rock Aly ( L Meech 55 ) 2nd Goliotus ( M Julius 57.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Queen Takes King ( T Madden 56.5 ) 3.10L 5th Hot Suspect ( J Hill 56 ) 8.35L See full results	J Hill 56kg 8.35L	5 (8)
Flemington 22-Sep-24 2550m GOOD 4 R3 3YO+ BM 70 Hcp $1,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:40.170, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.380 1st Fighting Arrow ( C Williams 60.5 ) 2nd Privileged Son ( B Egan 59.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Brilliant Venture ( J Mott 60 ) 1.96L 5th Hot Suspect ( H Coffey 60.5 ) 3.21L See full results	H Coffey 60.5kg 3.21L	5 (13)
Moonee Valley 24-Aug-24 2500m SOFT 5 R1 Open Quality $4,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:36.680, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.200 1st Dashing Duchess ( J Kah 53 ) 2nd Wyclif ( D Bates 56.5 ) 2.75L 3rd Think 'N' Fly ( T Nugent 53 ) 3.50L 5th Hot Suspect ( R Houston 53 ) 5.50L See full results	R Houston 53kg 5.50L	5 (8)
Murtoa 27-Jul-24 2050m HEAVY 8 R5 3YO+ BM 78 Hcp $1,215 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:09.140, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.680 1st Whozyadeeler ( R Hammond 54 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Unthinkable ( A Kelly 54 ) 0.35L 3rd Thrill Kill ( T Madden 59.5 ) 3.85L 4th Hot Suspect ( J Fry 57 ) 4.35L See full results	J Fry 57kg 4.35L	4 (6)
Bendigo 17-Feb-24 2200m GOOD 4 R6 3YO+ BM 78 Hcp $2,700 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:16.410, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.990 1st Station One ( D Munro 62 , Cd 66 ) 2nd Think 'N' Fly ( J Hill 57.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Hot Suspect ( R Houston 57 , Cd 59 ) 4.60L See full results	R Houston 57kg, Cd 59kg 4.60L	3 (9)
Mount Gambier 31-Jan-24 2050m GOOD 4 R3 BM 66 Hcp $11,400 (of $23,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:08.210, SP: 1.75 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th 1st Hot Suspect ( R Houston 62 , Cd 65 ) 2nd Back In Action ( J Opperman 58 ) 1.70L 3rd Fifth Husband ( C Puls 54.5 ) 4.00L See full results	R Houston 62kg, Cd 65kg	1 (7)
Mount Gambier 21-Jan-24 2070m GOOD 4 R6 BM 78 Hcp $13,900 (of $28,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:09.880, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th 1st Hot Suspect ( T Madden 54 ) 2nd Red Patrol ( C Puls 54.5 ) 0.70L 3rd Clever Man ( J Weatherley 62 , Cd 65 ) 1.00L See full results	T Madden 54kg	1 (10)
Sandown Hillside 10-Jan-24 2400m GOOD 3 R6 3YO+ BM 64 Hcp $2,750 (of $55,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:32.060, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.210 1st Unusual Pearl ( M Dee 56.5 ) 2nd Untethered ( J Childs 59.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Adonis Kick ( J Mcneil 60.5 ) 2.30L 4th Hot Suspect ( R Houston 61 , Cd 58 ) 2.50L See full results	R Houston 61kg, Cd 58kg 2.50L	4 (14)
Moonee Valley 15-Dec-23 2500m GOOD 4 R3 BM 64 Hcp $1,200 (of $60,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:40.380, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.760 1st Iffycould ( J Childs 58.5 ) 2nd Duhlata ( L J Meech 61.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Cable Dancer ( B Rawiller 61.5 ) 1.60L 7th Hot Suspect ( R Mcleod 61.5 ) 3.60L See full results	R Mcleod 61.5kg 3.60L	7 (9)
Warrnambool 03-Dec-23 2000m GOOD 4 R4 BM 64 Hcp $1,050 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:04.980, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.120 1st Recreant ( M Julius 61.5 ) 2nd Untethered ( W Egan 59.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Iffycould ( J Childs 58.5 ) 1.40L 5th Hot Suspect ( R Houston 61.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2.55L See full results	R Houston 61.5kg, Cd 58.5kg 2.55L	5 (11)
Donald 19-Nov-23 2200m GOOD 3 R4 BM 64 Hcp $19,250 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:16.740, SP: 3.40 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.120 1st Hot Suspect ( R Houston 59.5 ) 2nd No Matter What ( M Lloyd 56 ) 0.20L 3rd Bruno Stars ( D Yendall 55.5 ) 1.70L See full results	R Houston 59.5kg	1 (7)
Ararat 12-Nov-23 1600m GOOD 3 R8 Restricted 64 Hcp $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:36.040, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.580 1st Eishaa ( T Stockdale 56 ) 2nd Super Snitch ( T Madden 59 ) 0.20L 3rd One Reason ( D Yendall 58 ) 2.70L 9th Hot Suspect ( R Houston 59.5 , Cd 58 ) 7.20L See full results	R Houston 59.5kg, Cd 58kg 7.20L	9 (10)
Sandown Lakeside 23-Aug-23 2400m SOFT 6 R5 BM64 $4,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:33.910, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 5th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.260 1st Wanjiru ( L Lafferty 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2nd Fire Glo Too ( M J Dee 61.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Hot Suspect ( J Childs 59.5 ) 0.40L See full results	J Childs 59.5kg 0.40L	3 (11)
Swan Hill 03-Aug-23 2400m GOOD 3 R8 BM 64 Hcp $1,750 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:35.560, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.420 1st Literati ( J Fry 60 ) 2nd Chevalier Du Fau ( W Egan 61 ) 1.80L 3rd Zoffala ( M Lloyd 59.5 ) 2.00L 4th Hot Suspect ( R Houston 59.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 2.05L See full results	R Houston 59.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 2.05L	4 (10)
Bendigo 27-Jul-23 2400m SOFT 6 R7 BM 64 Hcp $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:36.380, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.280 1st Jukila ( M Payne 55.5 ) 2nd Way Up High ( J Kennedy 55 , Cd 52 ) 0.50L 3rd Guido ( T Hope 59 ) 1.50L 6th Hot Suspect ( D Bates 60 ) 2.95L See full results	D Bates 60 2.95L	6 (11)
Echuca 17-Jul-23 2100m SOFT 6 R6 BM 64 Hcp $4,590 (of $27,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:17.460, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 1200m 13th, 800m 9th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.900 1st A Votre Sante ( H Coffey 56.5 ) 2nd Hot Suspect ( D Bates 60 ) 3.25L 3rd The Executive ( J Duffy 55.5 ) 3.50L See full results	D Bates 60 3.25L	2 (14)
Mount Gambier 18-Jun-23 2066m HEAVY 10 R4 BM 66 Hcp $2,225 (of $22,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:19.460, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st Fast 'N' Forward ( K Walters 61 ) 2nd Hasta La Fiorente ( D Tourneur 60.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Hot Suspect ( J Eaton 59.5 ) 3.80L See full results	J Eaton 59.5kg 3.80L	3 (8)
Naracoorte 30-Apr-23 2000m SOFT 5 R3 BM 66 Hcp $1,725 (of $17,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:08.610, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Coraggio ( K Walters 57.5 ) 2nd Aeroette ( C Puls 54 ) 3.80L 3rd Hot Suspect ( K Crowther 59.5 ) 4.00L See full results	K Crowther 59.5kg 4.00L	3 (8)
Ballarat 05-Apr-23 2000m GOOD 3 R8 BM 64 Hcp $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:05.490, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.370 1st Sound Of Cannons ( D W Stackhouse 59.5 ) 2nd Abreed ( W Egan 59 ) 0.10L 3rd Out And Dreaming ( J Kennedy 60.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.90L 7th Hot Suspect ( R Houston 61 , Cd 58 ) 5.15L See full results	R Houston 61kg, Cd 58kg 5.15L	7 (10)
bet365 Terang 17-Mar-23 1600m SOFT 5 R9 BM64 $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.360, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.160 1st Feuermond ( J Fry 60.5 ) 2nd Brasada ( J Hill 61 ) 1.00L 3rd Tennessee Knight ( W Gordon 58.5 ) 1.20L 8th Hot Suspect ( R Houston 61 , Cd 64 ) 7.95L See full results	R Houston 61kg, Cd 64kg 7.95L	8 (8)
Ladbrokes Park Lakeside 01-Sep-21 2400m GOOD 4 R4 BM70 $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:31.250, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.720 1st Bainbridge ( B Prebble 58 ) 2nd Marchons Ensemble ( J Richards 60.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Reflect The Stars ( C Williams 60 ) 0.50L 6th Hot Suspect ( D Bates 58 ) 4.45L See full results	D Bates 58kg 4.45L	6 (8)
Bendigo 08-Aug-21 2400m SOFT 7 R6 BM64 $19,250 (of $35,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:36.600, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.330 1st Hot Suspect ( T Bull 59 ) 2nd Jukila ( L Currie 59.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Grey Khan ( J Childs 61 ) 1.00L See full results	T Bull 59kg	1 (10)
bet365 Mildura 23-Jul-21 2000m SOFT 7 R1 MDN-SW $19,250 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:10.210, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.450 1st Hot Suspect ( T Bull 59.5 ) 2nd Bannerton ( H Coffey 59.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Maree De Lune ( T Hope 57.5 ) 5.10L See full results	T Bull 59.5kg	1 (10)
bet365 Geelong 18-Jun-21 1715m SOFT 7 R4 MDN-SW $1,750 (of $35,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:49.020, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.850 1st Jens ( J Mott 57.5 ) 2nd Zidler ( D Thornton 59.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Late Night Finish ( B Melham 59.5 ) 1.20L 4th Hot Suspect ( T Bull 59.5 , Cd 61.5 ) 2.70L See full results	T Bull 59.5kg, Cd 61.5kg 2.70L	4 (10)
Muswellbrook 04-Sep-19 880m GOOD 4 R3 Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:51.960 1st All Hollywood ( A Morgan ) 2nd Fender ( A Bullock ) 0.30L 3rd Golden Conquest ( D Mclellan ) 9.60L 4th Hot Suspect ( B Cray ) 13.30L	B Cray 13.30L	4 (5)
Scone 14-Aug-19 900m GOOD 4 R2 Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:54.680 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.390 1st She's Unusual ( A Boyd ) 2nd Plucky Cuvee ( B Stower ) 0.80L 3rd Bit Of A Beauty ( B Cray ) 4.30L 5th Hot Suspect ( B Evans ) 36.50L	B Evans 36.50L	5 (5)