Longer Route (AUS) Horse
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Longer Route, a six-year-old bay gelding bred in Australia by Needs Further out of Idealism, is under the care of trainer Hazel Fertier and owned by S B Hayes, BM Glaetzer, T H Verco and others. Across 38 starts he has claimed five victories, placed eight times in second position and two times in third, totalling $245,610 in earnings. His most recent start came at Morphettville on 24 October 2026, where he finished 7th out of a field of 9. His latest win was recorded at Morphettville on 7 February 2026.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Morphettville 31-Oct-26 2014m GOOD 4 R6 Lexus of Adelaide Handicap Barrier 6, SP: 2.00 | N.T.Callow 60 | 1 (9) |
| Morphettville 24-Oct-26 1800m SOFT 5 R6 0-68 (of $55,000) Barrier 9, SP: 4.80 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 9th | H Grace 59kg 3.98L | 7 (9) |
| Mindarie Halidon 11-Oct-26 1800m GOOD 3 R6 HDON CUP BM70 $7,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:50.960, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 10th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th 1st Kikorangi ( M Collett 55.5 ) 2nd Longer Route ( C Rawiller 57 ) 2.00L 3rd Everlasting Kiss ( W Cave 55.5 ) 2.21L See full results | C Rawiller 57kg 2.00L | 2 (12) |
| Murray Bdge 26-Sep-26 1600m GOOD 4 R4 0-64 $2,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:39.370, SP: 3.40 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.980 1st Blackjack ( J B Murphy 57.5 ) 2nd Uptown Monk ( K Crowther 57.5 ) 0.74L 3rd Win To Retire ( S Metcalfe 54 ) 1.39L 4th Longer Route ( N Callow 60 ) 2.28L See full results | N Callow 60 2.28L | 4 (15) |
| Morphettville 12-Sep-26 1800m GOOD 4 R8 BM64 $4,450 (of $50,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:50.560, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 13th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.730 1st Talisay ( J E Weatherley 57 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Mr Trafficanti ( T Hutchinson 60.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 0.28L 3rd Longer Route ( H Grace 60 ) 0.31L See full results | H Grace 60 0.31L | 3 (16) |
| Morphettville 29-Aug-26 1600m SOFT 7 R3 0-66 $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:40.390, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.770 1st Tyusix ( S K Ingelse 58 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Hard Leaf ( H Grace 58.5 ) 1.67L 3rd Mellifluent ( C P Murtagh 60 ) 1.71L 9th Longer Route ( J Toeroek 60 ) 5.88L See full results | J Toeroek 60 5.88L | 9 (13) |
| Morphettville Parks 01-Aug-26 1966m SOFT 7 R3 BM64 $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:05.050, SP: 3.10 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.730 1st Rikki Rikkardo ( H Grace 55.5 ) 2nd High Society Girl ( R L Milnes 56 ) 1.55L 3rd Holmes ( A J Warren 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 1.75L 6th Longer Route ( S Ingelse 61 , Cd 58 ) 5.29L See full results | S Ingelse 61kg, Cd 58kg 5.29L | 6 (12) |
| Mildura 17-Jul-26 2000m GOOD 4 R6 BM70 (of $60,000) Barrier 3, SP: 3.70 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st | L Meech 58kg 0.02L | 2 (9) |
| Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge 04-Jul-26 1800m HEAVY 8 R4 BM74 (of $65,000) Barrier 3, SP: 8.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd | W Price 56kg 3.52L | 4 (10) |
| Morphettville 20-Jun-26 1800m HEAVY 10 R7 4UP BM68 (of $55,000) Barrier 12, SP: 7.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th | W Price 59.5kg 7.03L | 6 (14) |
| Morphettville Parks 06-Jun-26 1550m HEAVY 8 R7 BM76 (of $65,000) Barrier 2, SP: 13.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 6th | W Price 56kg 3.55L | 5 (10) |
| Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge 07-May-26 1000m SOFT 5 R10 OPEN-TRL | W Price 0.21L | 1 (10) |
| Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge 07-Mar-26 1800m GOOD 4 R10 BM68 (of $55,000) Barrier 3, SP: 5.50 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th | T Voorham 59.5kg 3.78L | 2 (15) |
| Morphettville Parks 28-Feb-26 1966m SOFT 5 R4 BM72 (of $55,000) Barrier 7, SP: 2.70 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st | R Milnes 58kg 2.81L | 5 (8) |
| Morphettville 07-Feb-26 1800m GOOD 4 R5 0-66 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, SP: 2.90 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 5th | R Milnes 60 3.7L | 1 (11) |
| Morphettville 31-Jan-26 1600m GOOD 4 R9 BM66 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, SP: 16.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th | R Milnes 59kg 0.56L | 3 (14) |
| Penola 16-Jan-26 2000m GOOD 4 R5 VIGNERONS BM74 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, SP: 4.20 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 4th | A Warren 56kg 4.1L | 5 (7) |