Lion's Instinct (AUS) Horse

Country
Australia
Foal Date
17-Oct-20
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay or brown
Prize Money
58140
Owners
K Oyarzun
About

Lion's Instinct is a 5yo bay or brown gelding from Australia, trained by Kristy Oyarzun. He is by the stallion Hualalai out of the dam Freight Queen. To date he has won 2 races. On 24 Jan 2024 at Port Lincoln, Lion's Instinct earned his biggest victory so far, taking the $23,000 3yo Benchmark 58 Handicap.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Port Lincoln 17-Dec-25 1350m GOOD 4 R8 0-56 (of $23,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:23.540, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th 1st Didwewin ( C Tootell 55.5 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Ze Birds'n'zebees ( R Milnes 56.5 ) 0.84L 3rd Belmont Avenue ( B King 58 , Cd 60 ) 1.43L 9th Lion's Instinct ( I Sit 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 4.00L See full resultsI Sit 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 4.00L9 (12)
Port Lincoln 05-Dec-25 1350m GOOD 4 R6 0-54 $2,300 (of $23,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:22.960, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th 1st Diadochos ( J L Doyle 59 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Sassy Angel ( A C Jordsjo 55 ) 1.89L 3rd Lion's Instinct ( S Potter 59.5 ) 3.57L See full resultsS Potter 59.5kg 3.57L3 (12)
Port Lincoln 21-Nov-25 1210m GOOD 4 R8 0-58 $860 (of $23,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.590, SP: 13.00 In-running: 800m 12th, 400m 11th 1st Costless ( S Metcalfe 60 ) 2nd Sir Toop ( R L Milnes 55.5 ) 1.48L 3rd Star Valour ( C Munro 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 1.58L 6th Lion's Instinct ( S Fawke 58 ) 3.63L See full resultsS Fawke 58kg 3.63L6 (12)
Clare 26-Oct-25 1100m SOFT 5 R5 CL1 Hcp $9,900 (of $19,500) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:08.340, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 8th 1st Lion's Instinct ( S Fawke 56 ) 2nd Conni Island ( A Warren 59 , Cd 57.5 ) 0.65L 3rd Razella ( C P Murtagh 57 ) 0.86L See full resultsS Fawke 56kg1 (12)
Port Lincoln 22-Jan-25 1350m GOOD 4 R6 BM 54 Hcp $860 (of $23,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:22.220, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.540 1st Probate ( T M Johnstone 58.5 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Axecapital ( B King 55 , Cd 52 ) 1.02L 3rd Zofferella ( R L Milnes 54 ) 2.49L 8th Lion's Instinct ( A Livesey 59 ) 4.53L See full resultsA Livesey 59kg 4.53L8 (12)
Port Lincoln 12-Jan-25 1210m GOOD 4 R3 Restricted 54 Hcp $860 (of $23,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.690, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.180 1st Chef De Mission ( F A Atkinson 60 , Cd 58 ) 2nd Lava Lad ( J B Potter 55.5 ) 1.31L 3rd Looks Like A Lady ( J L Doyle 54 , Cd 51 ) 2.44L 8th Lion's Instinct ( A Livesey 59.5 ) 5.56L See full resultsA Livesey 59.5kg 5.56L8 (12)
Port Lincoln 31-Dec-24 1000m GOOD 4 R3 Restricted 54 Hcp $860 (of $23,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:59.500, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.020 1st Catalina Blue ( F A Atkinson 57 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Hayzee Fantayzee ( R L Milnes 55.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Harleen ( K Crowther 57 ) 1.93L 7th Lion's Instinct ( J Potter 60 ) 5.17L See full resultsJ Potter 60 5.17L7 (11)
Penola 21-Oct-24 1270m SOFT 7 R6 Restricted 54 Hcp $1,900 (of $19,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:20.160, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 3rd 1st Alaskan Storm ( Z L Lloyd 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Testa Dexta ( S L Payne 59 ) 0.10L 3rd Lion's Instinct ( S Fawke 60 ) 1.20L See full resultsS Fawke 60 1.20L3 (8)
Gawler 07-Oct-24 1516m GOOD 4 R7 Restricted 56 Hcp $1,950 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:32.910, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.960 1st Eventually ( C Jones 57 ) 2nd Pretty Reliable ( K Crowther 55 ) 3.30L 3rd Jaywick ( J B Potter 58 ) 4.20L 4th Lion's Instinct ( J Toeroek 59 ) 4.40L See full resultsJ Toeroek 59kg 4.40L4 (12)
Strathalbyn 25-Sep-24 1200m SOFT 5 R4 Restricted 56 Hcp $925 (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:13.880, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.930 1st Real Valentia ( C Munro 59 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Aloha Blue ( A Livesey 58 ) 1.30L 3rd Grafton Avenue ( D Tourneur 54 ) 1.40L 8th Lion's Instinct ( M Collett 59.5 ) 5.40L See full resultsM Collett 59.5kg 5.40L8 (12)
Murray Bdge 18-Sep-24 1200m GOOD 4 R6 CL1 Hcp $925 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:14.040, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.910 1st Solar Mist ( B Price 59.5 ) 2nd Hypernova ( K Crowther 60 ) 0.40L 3rd Gruelling ( J Holder 56.5 ) 0.80L 7th Lion's Instinct ( M Collett 59.5 ) 7.00L See full resultsM Collett 59.5kg 7.00L7 (9)
Murray Bdge 04-Sep-24 1400m GOOD 3 R5 CL1 Hcp $925 (of $25,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:24.920, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 10th 1st High On Sugar ( K Crowther 59.5 ) 2nd Longer Route ( S L Payne 59.5 ) 0.70L 3rd Archdeacon ( T Hutchinson 55 , Cd 52 ) 4.70L 7th Lion's Instinct ( S Fawke 60.5 ) 9.30L See full resultsS Fawke 60.5kg 9.30L7 (12)
Horsham 26-Aug-24 1200m HEAVY 8 R5 3YO+ BM 64 Hcp $1,215 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:14.030, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.320 1st Motitsi ( T Madden 57 ) 2nd Rivkin ( J E Weatherley 63.5 , Cd 61.5 ) 0.50L 3rd I Catchem Fox ( E J Walsh 58.5 ) 1.25L 4th Lion's Instinct ( S Fawke 57.5 ) 2.25L See full resultsS Fawke 57.5kg 2.25L4 (10)
Balaklava 11-Jul-24 1050m SOFT 7 R9 3Y-TRL, Winning Time: 01:05.620 1st Divine Fire ( J Eaton ) 2nd Lion's Instinct ( K Crowther ) 3.50L 3rd Mazovia ( J B Opperman ) 4.00LK Crowther 3.50L2 (9)
Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge 04-Jul-24 600m R12 3Y- JO 1st Lion's Instinct ( M Collett ) 2nd Always Bold ( S L Fawke ) 3rd Pappiana ( L J Neindorf )M Collett1 (4)
Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge 27-Jun-24 600m R9 3Y- JO 1st Supernature ( J B Potter ) 2nd Mercury Flyer ( T Hutchinson ) 3rd Lion's Instinct ( M Collett )M Collett3 (4)
Port Lincoln 17-Mar-24 1350m GOOD 4 R3 BM 68 Hcp (of $19,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:21.830, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th 1st Sino Witness ( S Metcalfe 59.5 ) 2nd Irish Mist ( T Voorham 58 ) 2.40L 3rd He's Abel ( C R Murray 57 ) 3.30L 9th Lion's Instinct ( A Livesey 56 ) 8.30L See full resultsA Livesey 56kg 8.30L9 (10)
Port Lincoln 01-Mar-24 1210m GOOD 4 R3 3YO BM 60 Hcp $1,900 (of $23,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:14.100, SP: 1.85 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th 1st Diamente Tagliato ( S Logan 59 ) 2nd Flambard ( B Price 58 ) 1.50L 3rd First Rank ( S L Payne 59 ) 3.60L 4th Lion's Instinct ( A Livesey 60.5 ) 4.10L See full resultsA Livesey 60.5kg 4.10L4 (8)
Port Lincoln 24-Jan-24 1210m GOOD 4 R1 3YO BM 58 Hcp $11,400 (of $23,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:14.610, SP: 2.60 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 5th 1st Lion's Instinct ( A Livesey 60 ) 2nd Slim Jim ( B Price 59 ) 2.10L 3rd Diamente Tagliato ( S Logan 59 ) 3.90L See full resultsA Livesey 601 (8)
Port Lincoln 20-Dec-23 1000m SOFT 5 R1 Mdn Set Weight $2,300 (of $23,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:59.790, SP: 2.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st Gilded Lady ( S L Fawke 55.5 ) 2nd Jamaican Gold ( H Y Yuen 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Lion's Instinct ( K Crowther 57.5 ) 3.40L See full resultsK Crowther 57.5kg 3.40L3 (5)
Port Lincoln 26-Nov-23 1000m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Set Weight $3,960 (of $23,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.610, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th 1st Gerry's Deal ( K Crowther 57.5 ) 2nd Lion's Instinct ( S Tomlinson 57.5 ) 3.00L 3rd Social Dancer ( H Y Yuen 55.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 3.10L See full resultsS Tomlinson 57.5kg 3.00L2 (8)
Port Lincoln 08-Nov-23 1000m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $2,300 (of $23,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:59.010, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th 1st Doorbel ( A Livesey 56 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Tane Toa ( R L Milnes 58 , Cd 56 ) 2.00L 3rd Lion's Instinct ( S Tomlinson 56.5 ) 2.20L See full resultsS Tomlinson 56.5kg 2.20L3 (12)
Port Lincoln 25-Oct-23 1000m GOOD 4 R1 OPN-TRL, Winning Time: 01:02.660 1st Mizz Beebeeff ( S Metcalfe 0 ) 2nd Express Master ( M Wolanin 0 ) 0.50L 3rd Lion's Instinct ( S Tomlinson 0 ) 1.80LS Tomlinson 0 1.80L3 (7)
Murray Bridge GH 06-Feb-23 1000m GOOD 4 R1 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 01:00.270 1st Ruscheyne ( J B Potter 0 ) 2nd Ok Gerry ( J Toeroek 0 ) 0.20L 3rd Nasho ( S Logan 0 ) 1.10L 8th Lion's Instinct ( S Tomlinson 0 ) 17.50LS Tomlinson 0 17.50L8 (8)