Longer Route (AUS) Horse
About
Longer Route is a 5yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Mick Huxtable. He is by Needs Further out of Idealism. He has recorded 4 career wins. On 21 Sep 2024 at Morphettville Parks he earned his most notable triumph, taking the $50,000 4yo+ Benchmark 64 Handicap.
Raced At
Gawler
• Clare
• Morphettville Parks
• Murray Bdge
• Mount Gambier
• Strathalbyn
• Morphettville
• BalaklavaRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Gawler 13-Dec-25 1700m GOOD 4 R8 BM64 $8,900 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:43.240, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.620 1st Flaming Navy ( C Tootell 60.5 , Cd 63.5 ) 2nd Longer Route ( T Johnstone 61.5 , Cd 63 ) 1.75L 3rd Crimson Vine ( C Jones 58.5 ) 1.85L See full results | T Johnstone 61.5kg, Cd 63kg 1.75L | 2 (12) |
| Clare 23-Nov-25 1800m GOOD 4 R7 CLRE CUP BM 72 $1,400 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:54.980, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th 1st Bolt By ( A Livesey 58.5 ) 2nd Dual Fuel ( C P Murtagh 57.5 ) 3.52L 3rd Bit Of A Rebel ( S Potter 57.5 , Cd 55 ) 4.10L 8th Longer Route ( T Pannell 59 ) 9.78L See full results | T Pannell 59kg 9.78L | 8 (10) |
| Morphettville Parks 15-Nov-25 1550m GOOD 4 R4 BM 78 Hcp $3,250 (of $65,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:34.440, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.230 1st Dual Pressure ( J Holder 59.5 ) 2nd Stirrup Cup ( T Voorham 57.5 ) 0.22L 3rd Komachi ( K Crowther 56 ) 0.57L 4th Longer Route ( T Pannell 56 ) 1.35L See full results | T Pannell 56kg 1.35L | 4 (8) |
| Murray Bdge 11-Oct-25 1400m GOOD 4 R9 BM 72 Hcp $1,100 (of $55,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:25.050, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 16th, 800m 16th, 400m 16th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.350 1st Dual Pressure ( J Holder 60 ) 2nd Tosen Water ( R L Milnes 57.5 ) 0.54L 3rd Angelic Appeal ( A Livesey 55.5 , Cd 54 ) 1.29L 10th Longer Route ( B Price 59 ) 3.80L See full results | B Price 59kg 3.80L | 10 (16) |
| Murray Bdge 18-Sep-25 1000m GOOD 4 R10 70+ TRL, Winning Time: 01:00.490 1st Zebella ( J B Opperman ) 2nd Air Assault ( J Holder ) 0.97L 3rd Hard Prince ( J Toeroek ) 1.16L 4th Longer Route ( T Pannell ) 2.65L | T Pannell 2.65L | 4 (5) |
| Morphettville Parks 28-Jun-25 1950m SOFT 6 R6 BM 78 Hcp $1,300 (of $65,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:03.510, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.850 1st Test The Law ( J B Opperman 60.5 ) 2nd Exalted Fire ( C Tootell 58 , Cd 55 ) 0.17L 3rd Mark Of The Man ( L Meech 54 ) 0.25L 6th Longer Route ( B Price 56.5 ) 2.25L See full results | B Price 56.5kg 2.25L | 6 (11) |
| Murray Bdge 14-Jun-25 2000m SOFT 6 R2 BM 78 Hcp $3,250 (of $65,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:06.600, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.530 1st Any Luck ( K M Walters 57 ) 2nd Exalted Fire ( C Tootell 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.01L 3rd Doctor Robert ( S L Fawke 54 ) 0.32L 4th Longer Route ( M Nunes 56.5 ) 1.47L See full results | M Nunes 56.5kg 1.47L | 4 (10) |
| Mount Gambier 25-May-25 2050m SOFT 5 R7 BM 74 Hcp $3,300 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:10.500, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd 1st Any Luck ( K M Walters 57 ) 2nd Goliotus ( M K Julius 58 ) 0.61L 3rd The Last Dance ( M Wolanin 54 , Cd 51 ) 1.28L 4th Longer Route ( J Tzaferis 58.5 ) 1.69L See full results | J Tzaferis 58.5kg 1.69L | 4 (10) |
| Strathalbyn 19-May-25 1000m SOFT 7 R6 RTG 70+ TRL, Winning Time: 01:06.340 1st Bamyan Buddha ( M Collett ) 2nd Clarence ( T M Johnstone ) 2.56L 3rd Exalted Fire ( S Potter ) 2.77L 4th Longer Route ( B Price ) 4.70L | B Price 4.70L | 4 (6) |
| Murray Bdge 30-Apr-25 2000m GOOD 4 R6 BM 62 Hcp $12,500 (of $25,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:07.520, SP: 2.80 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.480 1st Longer Route ( I Sit 62.5 ) 2nd Rikki Rikkardo ( J B Potter 54 ) 0.01L 3rd Shearman Dyer ( J Tzaferis 55 ) 3.50L See full results | I Sit 62.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Morphettville 12-Apr-25 1600m GOOD 4 R4 BM 72 Hcp $2,750 (of $55,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:36.050, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.040 1st Spirit Of Camelot ( T Pannell 57 ) 2nd Seeking Stardom ( T M Johnstone 59.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 1.92L 3rd Nicajon ( W J Egan 56 ) 4.83L 4th Longer Route ( M Nunes 57.5 ) 5.21L See full results | M Nunes 57.5kg 5.21L | 4 (13) |
| Morphettville 29-Mar-25 1522m GOOD 4 R6 BM 68 Hcp $2,750 (of $55,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:31.370, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 608m 00:34.510, 600m 00:34.510 1st Sparkup ( B Price 58.5 ) 2nd Spirit Of Camelot ( T Pannell 59 ) 0.62L 3rd Annihilate ( L J Neindorf 58 ) 0.78L 4th Longer Route ( J Toeroek 59.5 ) 1.08L See full results | J Toeroek 59.5kg 1.08L | 4 (12) |
| Morphettville Parks 15-Mar-25 1400m GOOD 4 R1 BM 68 Hcp $9,800 (of $55,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:25.210, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.530 1st Royal Fox ( J Tzaferis 59 ) 2nd Longer Route ( T Pannell 59 ) 0.22L 3rd Annihilate ( L J Neindorf 58 ) 0.99L See full results | T Pannell 59kg 0.22L | 2 (7) |
| Morphettville Parks 01-Mar-25 1400m GOOD 4 R9 4YO+ BM 68 Hcp $2,750 (of $55,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:23.610, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 608m 00:36.640, 600m 00:36.640 1st Makalu ( R L Hammond 59 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Willybeafactor ( S Metcalfe 59.5 ) 0.13L 3rd Rock The Bar ( K Crowther 60.5 ) 0.35L 4th Longer Route ( T Pannell 59 ) 0.90L See full results | T Pannell 59kg 0.90L | 4 (9) |
| Morphettville 11-Feb-25 1050m GOOD 4 R9 70+ TRL, Winning Time: 01:02.950 1st Rubamos ( T M Johnstone ) 2nd Asif ( J Toeroek ) 2.52L 3rd Red Dates ( K Crowther ) 2.59L 5th Longer Route ( T Pannell ) 5.88L | T Pannell 5.88L | 5 (10) |
| Gawler 25-Oct-24 1500m GOOD 4 R7 Open Hcp $2,325 (of $107,250) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:30.110, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.950 1st Bamyan Buddha ( M Collett 54 ) 2nd Midnight Mass ( M Nunes 55.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Easy Campese ( J B Potter 54.5 ) 0.80L 7th Longer Route ( R Milnes 54 ) 4.70L See full results | R Milnes 54kg 4.70L | 7 (15) |
| Morphettville 05-Oct-24 1600m GOOD 4 R4 4YO+ Restricted 66 Hcp $8,900 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.340, SP: 2.05 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.130 1st Lomax ( L J Neindorf 56 ) 2nd Longer Route ( S Payne 60 ) 0.40L 3rd Duvach ( Z Spain 57.5 ) 3.10L See full results | S Payne 60 0.40L | 2 (10) |
| Morphettville Parks 21-Sep-24 1550m SOFT 5 R8 4YO+ BM 64 Hcp $27,300 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:34.260, SP: 2.20 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.980 1st Longer Route ( S Payne 59 ) 2nd Angelic Appeal ( C R Murray 56 ) 1.20L 3rd Jilladora ( M Collett 60 , Cd 58 ) 1.70L See full results | S Payne 59kg | 1 (11) |
| Morphettville 14-Sep-24 1536m GOOD 4 R5 Restricted 62 Hcp $27,300 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:30.970, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Longer Route ( S Payne 58 ) 2nd Burning Bright ( J Holder 57 ) 1.80L 3rd Merchant Boss ( N Farley 59 ) 3.30L See full results | S Payne 58kg | 1 (12) |
| Murray Bdge 04-Sep-24 1400m GOOD 3 R5 CL1 Hcp $4,400 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.920, SP: 3.20 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st High On Sugar ( K Crowther 59.5 ) 2nd Longer Route ( S Payne 59.5 ) 0.70L 3rd Archdeacon ( T Hutchinson 55 , Cd 52 ) 4.70L See full results | S Payne 59.5kg 0.70L | 2 (12) |
| Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge 16-Aug-24 600m R6 Open JO 1st Longer Route ( S Payne ) 2nd Back Me Up Benny ( T Hutchinson ) 3rd Circa ( S Metcalfe ) | S Payne | 1 (6) |
| Murray Bdge 15-Jun-24 1800m SOFT 6 R10 Restricted 64 Hcp $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:51.830, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.830 1st Tippa ( R L Milnes 59 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Ichibansan ( J B Opperman 59 ) 2.20L 3rd Fox Gem ( D Tourneur 57.5 ) 3.20L 9th Longer Route ( S Payne 57 ) 6.70L See full results | S Payne 57kg 6.70L | 9 (14) |
| Balaklava 05-Jun-24 1400m SOFT 6 R3 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $12,500 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:23.480, SP: 2.15 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.930 1st Longer Route ( S Payne 57.5 ) 2nd Thinkingnintynine ( J B Opperman 57.5 ) 2.20L 3rd My Crackling ( I Lam 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2.40L See full results | S Payne 57.5kg | 1 (12) |
| Morphettville Parks 18-May-24 1300m GOOD 4 R1 3YO Mdn Set Weight $1,850 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:18.290, SP: 3.20 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st Nicish ( K Crowther 55.5 ) 2nd Six Stars ( J Toeroek 57.5 ) 2.10L 3rd Dolcemente ( C R Murray 55.5 ) 2.80L 5th Longer Route ( S Payne 57.5 ) 5.40L See full results | S Payne 57.5kg 5.40L | 5 (10) |
| Gawler 09-May-24 1000m SOFT 5 R10 3Y-TRL, Winning Time: 01:01.000 1st Longer Route ( S Payne ) 2nd Trupticon ( A Lai ) 5.00L 3rd Tara Rani ( E Finnegan ) 5.00L | S Payne | 1 (6) |
| Balaklava 18-Oct-23 1400m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn Set Weight $925 (of $25,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:22.170, SP: 2.30 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.280 1st Southern Shooter ( D Tourneur 56 ) 2nd Free Vino ( J Holder 58 ) 2.30L 3rd Call Me Al ( J Toeroek 58 ) 5.40L 8th Longer Route ( S Payne 56 ) 9.50L See full results | S Payne 56kg 9.50L | 8 (14) |
| Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge 13-Oct-23 1000m GOOD 4 R8 2&3Y-TRL, Winning Time: 01:01.540 1st Longer Route ( S Payne 0 ) 2nd Me Name's Harry ( D Caboche 0 ) 2.00L 3rd Knight Dancer ( A Lindsay 0 ) 4.00L | S Payne 0 | 1 (4) |
| Murray Bdge 06-Sep-23 1400m SOFT 5 R2 Mdn Set Weight $4,400 (of $25,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:25.870, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.450 1st Think Tank ( J B Opperman 56 ) 2nd Longer Route ( L Neindorf 56 ) 0.40L 3rd Chef Militaire ( J L Doyle 58 , Cd 55 ) 2.40L See full results | L Neindorf 56kg 0.40L | 2 (14) |
| Murray Bridge GH 24-Aug-23 600m SOFT R9 3Y- JO 1st Sioux Warrior ( S L Payne ) 2nd Be Brave ( R J Hurdle ) 3rd Annie's Rose ( R L Milnes ) 5th Longer Route ( J Opperman ) | J Opperman | 5 (6) |
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