News Travels Fast (AUS) Horse

Country
Australia
Foal Date
17-Oct-20
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Dam
Spring Fantasy
Prize Money
14260
Owners
M C de Jonk, Ms K N Mackinlay, J P Lovett, J Lawrie, S P Gunther, G T Styles, M G Anderson, R I L Ferguson & K B Major
About

News Travels Fast is a 5yo bay gelding from Australia trained by David and Coral Feek in Mornington. He is by Squamosa out of Spring Fantasy. He is still a maiden, having not won in nine starts. In his most recent start at Terang on 16 Dec 2025, Jake Noonan rode him to a ninth‑place finish behind the winner Move The Torana.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Terang 16-Dec-25 1400m GOOD 4 R2 MDN-SW $640 (of $32,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:23.320, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Move The Torana ( F Kersley 57.5 ) 2nd Moral Turpitude ( R Mcleod 59.5 ) 0.25L 3rd Frosty Night ( A Herrmann 57.5 ) 0.50L 9th News Travels Fast ( J Noonan 59.5 ) 7.77L See full resultsJ Noonan 59.5kg 7.77L9 (14)
Mornington 27-Nov-25 1500m GOOD 4 R2 MDN-SW $2,125 (of $42,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:33.030, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.360 1st Triple Time ( B J Melham 59.5 ) 2nd Parera ( Z Spain 59.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Boss Boy ( J Mott 59.5 ) 2.50L 4th News Travels Fast ( C Hefel 59.5 ) 3.25L See full resultsC Hefel 59.5kg 3.25L4 (11)
Mornington 19-Nov-25 1000m R4 Jump Out-G4 1st News Travels FAST ( C Hefel ) 2nd Fiorente Rules ( L E Burke ) 3rd Kingtondo ( L J Neindorf )C Hefel1 (6)
Traralgon 01-Nov-25 1430m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $640 (of $32,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:26.470, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 9th 1st Titahi Bay ( L K Cartwright 56 ) 2nd Neck High ( J C Maskiell 59.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Vire River ( R K Houston 57.5 ) 3.25L 7th News Travels Fast ( C Newitt 59.5 ) 23.10L See full resultsC Newitt 59.5kg 23.10L7 (10)
Avoca 18-Oct-25 1300m SOFT 5 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $625 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:18.780, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th 1st Cosmic Charger ( R J Hurdle 59.5 ) 2nd Royal Infantry ( W Gordon 59.5 ) 0.46L 3rd Sincere Smile ( D J Dunn 57 ) 2.71L 5th News Travels Fast ( N Farley 59.5 ) 4.46L See full resultsN Farley 59.5kg 4.46L5 (8)
Mornington 01-Oct-25 1000m R9 Jump Out-G4 1st News Travels FAST ( C Hefel ) 2nd Parera ( L J Neindorf )C Hefel1 (6)
Mornington 17-Sep-25 750m R11 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:43.680 1st Suits ( Z Spain ) 2nd News Travels FAST ( J Noonan ) 3rd Blue Label ( R J Cox )J Noonan2 (3)
Moe 01-Jun-25 1628m SOFT 6 R2 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:42.340, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.220 1st Teddy Boy ( L King 59.5 ) 2nd Infinite Jest ( L J Neindorf 59.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Suddenly ( C Hefel 57.5 ) 2.65L 6th News Travels Fast ( J Maskiell 59.5 ) 6.40L See full resultsJ Maskiell 59.5kg 6.40L6 (12)
Bendigo 14-May-25 1400m GOOD 4 R2 4YO+ Mdn Set Weight $1,875 (of $37,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.360, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.680 1st Swift Power ( T Stockdale 59.5 ) 2nd Alvin ( H T Coffey 59.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Itwasonlyakiss ( W Gordon 59.5 ) 0.85L 4th News Travels Fast ( J Noonan 59.5 ) 5.85L See full resultsJ Noonan 59.5kg 5.85L4 (11)
Seymour 27-Apr-25 1414m SOFT 5 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $4,590 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:27.110, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.040 1st Candy High ( L J Bates 57 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd News Travels Fast ( P Moloney 59.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Kodiak King ( R Mcleod 59.5 ) 1.75L See full resultsP Moloney 59.5kg 0.75L2 (12)
Sale 30-Mar-25 1400m SOFT 6 R3 4YO+ Mdn Set Weight $1,875 (of $37,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:25.500, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.640 1st Ze Bee Nine ( A Mccabe 59.5 ) 2nd Cudmore Street ( L Currie 59.5 ) 1.75L 3rd Benriach ( B Mertens 59.5 ) 5.00L 4th News Travels Fast ( J Noonan 59.5 ) 5.25L See full resultsJ Noonan 59.5kg 5.25L4 (10)
Kilmore 14-Mar-25 1112m GOOD 4 R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $1,215 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:05.290, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.950 1st La Meeting ( J Fry 59 ) 2nd Frozen Tide ( T M Nugent 59 ) 3.50L 3rd Zouman Along ( L Currie 59 ) 3.96L 4th News Travels Fast ( J Noonan 59.5 ) 4.02L See full resultsJ Noonan 59.5kg 4.02L4 (11)
Mornington 19-Feb-25 900m R7 Jump Out-G4 1st News Travels FAST ( J Noonan ) 3rd Kalashani Queen ( L E Burke )J Noonan1 (6)
Balnarring 29-Jan-25 750m R9 Jump Out-G4 1st News Travels FAST ( J Noonan ) 2nd Miss Cotoletta ( Z Spain ) 3rd Fullproof ( N Daniels )J Noonan1 (7)
Mornington 09-Jan-25 600m R7 Jump Out-G4 1st News Travels FAST ( D Keane ) 2nd Abovethefrostline ( N Daniels ) 3rd Daella ( R Tremsal )D Keane1 (4)
Caulfield Heath 25-Sep-24 800m R11 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 00:48.960 1st Markdel ( M Zahra ) 2nd Secretsquirrel Biz ( C E Thomas ) 3rd Telescope ( E P Brown ) 9th News Travels FAST ( D Keane )D Keane9 (9)
Sportsbet-Pakenham SYNTHETIC 17-Sep-24 750m R5 JumpOut-Synth 2nd Mrs Archibald ( W T Price ) 3rd News Travels Fast ( J Virgona )J Virgona3 (3)