Light Infantry Man (2019) Horse

Foal Date
28-Mar-19
Sex
gelding
Colour
chestnut
Sire
Fast Company
Dam
Lights On Me
Prize Money
4432810
Owners
Halo Racing Services Pty Ltd, A Kheir, J A O'Neill, Deg Racing, YES Bloodstock, Carty Racing, A J Willoughby, B D Nettlefold, A K Racing, Mrs J McKenna, Never Say Die Partnership & J Pakis
About

Light Infantry Man is a 6yo chestnut gelding trained by Ciaron Maher. He was bred by Fast Company out of Lights On Me. Having secured a Group One win and accumulated $4,432,810 in career earnings, he is considered an elite racehorse. On 29 Mar 2025 at Flemington, Ethan Brown rode him to his most important victory, taking the $2,500,000 3yo+ Open Weight For Age and besting Deny Knowledge.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Caulfield 29-Nov-25 2400m SOFT 6 R8 G2 SAND CLSSC $135,000 (of $750,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:31.190, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.780 1st She's A Hustler ( J Childs 57 ) 2nd Light Infantry Man ( E Brown 59 ) 0.35L 3rd Etna Rosso ( M Dee 59 ) 2.60L See full resultsE Brown 59kg 0.35L2 (13)
Flemington 08-Nov-25 2000m HEAVY 9 R8 G1 3YO+ Open Weight For Age $75,000 (of $3,000,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:07.910, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 10th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.980 1st Via Sistina ( J B Mcdonald 57 ) 2nd Zambardo ( J L Melham 58.5 ) 2.75L 3rd Tom Kitten ( B J Melham 59 ) 3.50L 5th Light Infantry Man ( D Bates 59 ) 5.15L See full resultsD Bates 59kg 5.15L5 (11)
Moonee Valley 25-Oct-25 2040m GOOD 4 R10 G1 3YO+ Open Weight For Age $150,000 (of $6,000,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:05.030, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.250 1st Via Sistina ( J B Mcdonald 57 ) 2nd Buckaroo ( M Zahra 59 ) 0.10L 3rd Treasurethe Moment ( D M Lane 55.5 ) 1.60L 5th Light Infantry Man ( E Brown 59 ) 3.45L See full resultsE Brown 59kg 3.45L5 (8)
Rosehill Gardens 11-Oct-25 1900m GOOD 4 R8 G2 3YO+ Open Weight For Age $15,000 (of $2,000,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:55.650, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.110 1st Lindermann ( N C Rawiller 59 ) 2nd Attrition ( K Mcevoy 59 ) 2.17L 3rd Maison Louis ( D Gibbons 58 ) 2.86L 9th Light Infantry Man ( C Schofield 59 ) 4.53L See full resultsC Schofield 59kg 4.53L9 (14)
Randwick 20-Sep-25 1600m GOOD 4 R8 3YO+ Open Weight For Age $10,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:34.270, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.230 1st Fangirl ( J B Mcdonald 57 ) 2nd Lindermann ( N C Rawiller 59 ) 0.02L 3rd Ceolwulf ( C Schofield 59 ) 1.97L 6th Light Infantry Man ( E Brown 59 ) 4.48L See full resultsE Brown 59kg 4.48L6 (8)
Rosehill Gardens 09-Sep-25 1000m SOFT 5 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:59.900 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.280 1st Briasa ( T J Schiller ) 2nd Marhoona ( K Latham ) 2.81L 3rd Enriched ( T Berry ) 5.75L 4th Light Infantry Man ( C Schofield ) 10.39LC Schofield 10.39L4 (7)
Randwick 23-Aug-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R8 G1 3YO+ Open Weight For Age (of $1,000,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:26.020, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.220 1st Via Sistina ( J B Mcdonald 57 ) 2nd Aeliana ( J Collett 56.5 ) 0.36L 3rd Arapaho ( R King 59 ) 1.83L 11th Light Infantry Man ( E Brown 59 ) 9.05L See full resultsE Brown 59kg 9.05L11 (11)
Gosford 07-Aug-25 1000m HEAVY 8 R3 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:01.410 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.260 1st Hidden Motive ( A Morgan ) 2nd Phyxius ( K Adams ) 0.27L 3rd Light Infantry Man ( J Melham ) 1.81LJ Melham 1.81L3 (5)
Gosford 23-Jul-25 800m SOFT 6 R9 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:48.030 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.720 1st Jason Darren ( S Llewellyn ) 2nd Viaconi ( B Osmond ) 0.43L 3rd So Good So Cool ( B Simpson ) 9.61L 4th Light Infantry Man ( L Day ) 10.60LL Day 10.60L4 (8)
Randwick 12-Apr-25 2000m GOOD 4 R8 G1 3YO+ Open Weight For Age $20,000 (of $5,000,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:00.410, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.310 1st Via Sistina ( J B Mcdonald 57 ) 2nd Dubai Honour ( T A Marquand 59 ) 1.75L 3rd Tom Kitten ( B J Melham 59 ) 2.50L 11th Light Infantry Man ( E Brown 59 ) 10.16L See full resultsE Brown 59kg 10.16L11 (13)
Flemington 29-Mar-25 2000m GOOD 4 R8 G1 3YO+ Open Weight For Age $1,505,000 (of $2,500,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:00.410, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.740 1st Light Infantry Man ( E Brown 59 ) 2nd Deny Knowledge ( C Williams 57 ) 2.00L 3rd Zardozi ( J Melham 57 ) 2.46L See full resultsE Brown 59kg1 (10)
Flemington 08-Mar-25 1600m GOOD 3 R7 G1 Open Weight For Age $200,000 (of $2,500,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.940, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.010 1st Tom Kitten ( B J Melham 59 ) 2nd Mr Brightside ( C Williams 59 ) 0.06L 3rd Light Infantry Man ( E Brown 59 ) 1.31L See full resultsE Brown 59kg 1.31L3 (7)
Caulfield 22-Feb-25 1400m GOOD 3 R7 G1 3YO+ Open Weight For Age $15,000 (of $750,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:22.550, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.400 1st Mr Brightside ( C Williams 59 ) 2nd Tom Kitten ( B J Melham 59 ) 0.10L 3rd I Wish I Win ( J Melham 59 ) 0.30L 6th Light Infantry Man ( E Brown 59 ) 2.45L See full resultsE Brown 59kg 2.45L6 (10)
Cranbourne 10-Feb-25 1000m R2 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 01:01.620 1st Jennilala ( C Newitt ) 2nd Angland ( M J Dee ) 3rd Future History ( J Melham ) 4th Light Infantry Man ( E Brown )E Brown4 (8)
Ascot 07-Dec-24 1800m GOOD 4 R8 G1 3YO+ Open Weight For Age $829,700 (of $1,500,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:47.910, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.530 1st Light Infantry Man ( E Brown 59 ) 2nd Admiration Express ( L F Fiore 57 ) 0.69L 3rd Socks Nation ( D Bates 56.5 ) 2.15L See full resultsE Brown 59kg1 (16)
Ascot 23-Nov-24 1600m GOOD 4 R8 G1 3YO+ Open Hcp (of $1,500,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.240, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.630 1st Port Lockroy ( C T Johnston-porter 53 ) 2nd Comfort Me ( H M Watson 54.5 ) 0.73L 3rd Super Smink ( C J Parnham 53 ) 0.76L 12th Light Infantry Man ( J Mcdonald 55.5 ) 3.32L See full resultsJ Mcdonald 55.5kg 3.32L12 (16)
Flemington 07-Nov-24 1600m GOOD 3 R9 LR Open Hcp $106,000 (of $175,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.420, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.040 1st Light Infantry Man ( J Mcdonald 58.5 ) 2nd Globe ( E P Brown 54 , Cd 54.5 ) 2.25L 3rd Ain'tnodeeldun ( W J Egan 55 ) 2.40L See full resultsJ Mcdonald 58.5kg1 (11)
Moonee Valley 26-Oct-24 1600m GOOD 3 R8 G2 Open Set Weight With Penalties $8,000 (of $400,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:34.880, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.740 1st Plenty Of Ammo ( J Childs 55 ) 2nd Royal Champion ( M Zahra 57 ) 0.75L 3rd Nugget ( J B Mcdonald 57 ) 1.15L 7th Light Infantry Man ( B Shinn 57 ) 3.41L See full resultsB Shinn 57kg 3.41L7 (11)
Caulfield 12-Oct-24 1600m GOOD 3 R10 G1 Open Hcp (of $1,000,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:35.240, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.660 1st Antino ( B Shinn 55.5 ) 2nd Craig ( C Williams 53.5 ) 6.50L 3rd Alsephina ( J Mcneil 53.5 ) 6.85L 9th Light Infantry Man ( J Allen 54.5 ) 10.75L See full resultsJ Allen 54.5kg 10.75L9 (12)
Caulfield 21-Sep-24 1400m GOOD 4 R5 LR Open Set Weight With Penalties $3,500 (of $175,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.420, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.480 1st Another Wil ( J Kah 58.5 ) 2nd Wishlor Lass ( D M Lane 56.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Run Harry Run ( B Shinn 58.5 ) 2.25L 6th Light Infantry Man ( M Zahra 57 ) 4.60L See full resultsM Zahra 57kg 4.60L6 (8)
Warwick Farm 27-Aug-24 1207m SOFT 5 R2 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:12.420 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.660 1st Whinchat ( J Ford ) 2nd Kintyre ( J Collett ) 2.71L 3rd Gringotts ( D Gibbons ) 3.06L 5th Light Infantry Man ( J Mcdonald 0 ) 5.29LJ Mcdonald 0 5.29L5 (7)
Eagle Farm 15-Jun-24 2200m GOOD 3 R9 G2 3YO+ Open Weight For Age (of $1,200,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:14.410, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.230 1st Fawkner Park ( T Schiller 59 ) 2nd Knight's Choice ( R D Dolan 59 ) 3.87L 3rd Bois D'argent ( B Shinn 59 ) 5.30L 11th Light Infantry Man ( C Williams 59 ) 8.30L See full resultsC Williams 59kg 8.30L11 (18)
Scone 17-May-24 1600m SOFT 5 R8 LR Open Quality $3,500 (of $200,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:35.030, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.370 1st Sky Lab ( K Jennings 57 ) 2nd Waterford ( T Berry 57 ) 0.21L 3rd Lion's Roar ( A Bullock 58.5 ) 0.44L 7th Light Infantry Man ( J Collett 61 ) 2.14L See full resultsJ Collett 61kg 2.14L7 (16)
Rosehill Gardens 02-May-24 1030m SOFT 6 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:02.780 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.660 1st Franz Josef ( T Clark ) 2nd Fairway Star ( J J Lloyd ) 0.41L 3rd Kovalica ( J B Mcdonald ) 2.78L 8th Light Infantry Man ( D Gibbons 0 ) 6.83LD Gibbons 0 6.83L8 (8)
Wyong 23-Apr-24 1000m HEAVY 8 R7 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:01.420 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.740 1st Exceed Perfection ( T Clark ) 2nd Super Bright ( K Jennings ) 0.03L 3rd Commander Bell ( A Bullock ) 1.61L 6th Light Infantry Man ( A Morgan 0 ) 4.31LA Morgan 0 4.31L6 (7)
Newcastle 12-Apr-24 1000m SOFT 7 R1 G&L BT, Winning Time: 01:01.510 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.390 1st Amokura ( D K Mclellan ) 2nd Much Much Better ( A Roper ) 1.23L 3rd Chilli Filly ( A Gibbons ) 1.25L 7th Light Infantry Man ( A Morgan 0 ) 3.17LA Morgan 0 3.17L7 (8)
Randwick 14-Oct-23 1600m GOOD 3 R9 G1 Open Weight For Age $20,000 (of $5,000,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:33.790, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.450 1st Fangirl ( J B Mcdonald 57 ) 2nd Mr Brightside ( C Williams 59 ) 2.67L 3rd My Oberon ( C Schofield 59 ) 2.81L 11th Light Infantry Man ( Z Purton 59 ) 6.22L See full resultsZ Purton 59kg 6.22L11 (14)
Haydock 09-Sep-23 1640m GOOD R1 G3 CL1 $28,595 (of $73,777) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:41.040, SP: $2.38F 1st Chindit ( J Doyle 59.5 ) 2nd Light Infantry Man ( J Spencer 59.5 ) 2.30L 3rd Regal Reality ( P Mulrennan 61 ) 2.50L See full resultsJ Spencer 59.5kg 2.30L2 (7)
Deauville 13-Aug-23 1600m SOFT R5 G1 CL $179,407 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:36.620, SP: 13.00 1st Inspiral ( L Dettori 58 ) 2nd Big Rock ( A Lemaitre 56.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Light Infantry Man ( J Spencer 59.5 ) 2.50L See full resultsJ Spencer 59.5kg 2.50L3 (11)
Ascot (GB) 20-Jun-23 1609m GOOD R2 G1 QUEEN ANNE $143,110 (of $1,308,344) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:40.700, SP: $15 1st Triple Time ( N Callan 58 ) 2nd Inspiral ( L Dettori 56.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Light Infantry Man ( J Spencer 58 )J Spencer 58kg3 (12)
Ascot 20-Jun-23 1609m GOOD R1 G1 4YO+ Cls 1 Weight For Age $143,110 (of $1,308,344) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:40.700, SP: 15.00 Led, ridden and headed 2f out, kept on one pace 1st Triple Time ( N Callan 128 ) 2nd Inspiral ( L Dettori 125 ) 0.30L 3rd Light Infantry Man ( J Spencer 58 ) 2.80L See full resultsJ Spencer 58kg 2.80L3 (12)
ParisLongchamp 29-May-23 1850m SOFT R5 G1 CL $89,703 (of $250,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:52.120, SP: 9.50 Led, joined and headed over 2f out, ridden and kept on 1st Anmaat ( J Crowley 58 ) 2nd Light Infantry Man ( J Spencer 58 ) 0.15L 3rd Facteur Cheval ( G M Mosse 58 ) 0.30L See full resultsJ Spencer 58kg 0.15L2 (6)
Newbury 20-May-23 1610m GOOD R4 G1 CL1 (of $344,295) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:36.090, SP: $13 Raced in centre group, held up off the pace in last pair, headway near side rail over 1f out, stayed on late, never threatened 1st Modern Games ( W Buick 58 ) 2nd Chindit ( P Dobbs 58 ) 1.50L 3rd Berkshire Shadow ( O Murphy 58 ) 2.50L UPL Light Infantry Man ( J P Spencer 128 ) 3.80L See full resultsJ P Spencer 58.1kg 3.80LUPD (12)
Newmarket 05-May-23 1610m GOOD R2 G2 CL1 $15,265 (of $80,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.180, SP: $6 Tracked leaders centre, ridden 2f out, stayed on to press for 2nd towards finish 1st Mutasaabeq ( J Crowley 60 ) 2nd Native Trail ( W Buick 58.5 ) 3.00L 3rd Light Infantry Man ( J Spencer 58.5 ) 3.10L See full resultsJ Spencer 58.5kg 3.10L3 (5)
Rosehill Gardens 29-Oct-22 1500m GOOD 4 R8 GOLDEN EAGLE $175,000 (of $10,020,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:28.190, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.450 1st I Wish I Win ( L Nolen 57.5 ) 2nd Fangirl ( H Bowman 55.5 ) 0.04L 3rd Gypsy Goddess ( W A Pike 55.5 ) 0.84L 6th Light Infantry Man ( J P Spencer 56.5 ) 1.95L See full resultsJ P Spencer 56.5kg 1.95L6 (20)
Deauville 14-Aug-22 1600m SOFT R4 G1 CL1 $357,971 (of $949,579) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:34.070, SP: $24 1st Inspiral ( L Dettori 55 ) 2nd Light Infantry Man ( J Spencer 56.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Erevann ( C Soumillon 56.5 ) 0.80L See full resultsJ Spencer 56.5kg 0.30L2 (9)
Deauville 10-Jul-22 1400m SOFT R5 G1 Haras D'etreham Prix Jean Prat-Group 1 $143,188 (of $379,831) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:22.870, SP: $28 1st Tenebrism ( R Moore 56.5 ) 2nd Light Infantry Man ( J Spencer 58 ) 1.25L 3rd Lusail ( P Dobbs 58 ) 1.50L See full resultsJ Spencer 58kg 1.25L2 (11)
Newmarket 30-Apr-22 1610m GOOD R5 G1 CL1 (of $500,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.270, SP: $51 In rear, outpaced 3f out, rallied final furlong 1st Coroebus ( J Doyle 57 ) 2nd Native Trail ( W Buick 57 ) 0.80L 3rd Luxembourg ( R Moore 57 ) 2.30L UPL Light Infantry Man ( J P Spencer 126 ) 6.80L See full resultsJ P Spencer 57.2kg 6.80LUPD (15)
Newbury 23-Oct-21 1410m HEAVY R2 G3 CL1 $49,886 (of $49,185) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:29.590, SP: $5F Steadied start, held up off the pace in last pair, headway far side of group 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, ridden to challenge inside final furlong, led and hung right final 110 yards, stayed on well, won going away 1st Light Infantry Man ( J Spencer 57 ) 2nd Cresta ( T A Marquand 57 ) 1.50L 3rd Tacarib Bay ( T Hansen 57 ) 2.00LJ Spencer 57kg1 (7)
Yarmouth 14-Sep-21 1210m GOOD R2 CL4 Nv $11,875 (of $12,296) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.300, SP: $4F Slowly away raced green in rear, headway approaching final furlong, led just inside final furlong, pushed clear 1st Light Infantry Man ( J Spencer 59.5 ) 2nd High Velocity ( T A Marquand 59.5 ) 6.50L 3rd Baileys Accolade ( Doyle 57 ) 8.80LJ Spencer 59.5kg1 (8)