Nippa's Nightcap (AUS) Horse
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Nippa's Nightcap, a seven-year-old chestnut gelding bred in Australia by Sebring out of Lady Antebellum, is trained by Sharlee Hoffman and owned by S C A Hoffman, R Watson, RJL Livestock Pty Ltd (managed by R J Lockhart) and S L Carpenter. In 49 starts he has recorded six wins, six seconds and seven thirds, earning $150,560 in prize money. His most recent start was at Cairns on 11 October 2026, finishing 10th of 10, and his latest victory came at Townsville on 1 August 2026.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Cairns 11-Oct-26 1250m GOOD 4 R7 BM62 $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.030, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.160 1st Diamond Lucy ( C Whiteley 54.5 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Singular ( R Wiggins 59 ) 0.51L 3rd Fancy Garter ( W D'avila 58.5 ) 2.14L 10th Nippa's Nightcap ( I Fry 61.5 ) 6.98L See full results | I Fry 61.5kg 6.98L | 10 (10) |
| Atherton 19-Sep-26 1400m GOOD 4 R5 HCP (of $12,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:21.820, SP: 5.00 In-running: 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.100 1st Spirit Meister ( M Abe 60.5 ) 2nd The Extreme Cat ( A Holt 58.5 ) 2.09L 3rd Choir Boy ( I Fry 64 ) 2.51L 6th Nippa's Nightcap ( R Shred 55 ) 4.34L See full results | R Shred 55kg 4.34L | 6 (11) |
| Mareeba 05-Sep-26 1800m GOOD 4 R5 BM68 (of $14,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:52.270, SP: 4.00 In-running: 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.420 1st Amalfi Amore ( T Chambers 57.5 ) 2nd Inching Closer ( L A Guernier 65 , Cd 63.5 ) 2.19L 3rd Hurricane Rosie ( L J Morrison 55 , Cd 56 ) 2.82L 5th Nippa's Nightcap ( R Shred 60 ) 4.72L See full results | R Shred 60 4.72L | 5 (7) |
| Innisfail 15-Aug-26 1800m GOOD 4 R7 HCP $500 (of $12,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:52.990, SP: 4.00 In-running: 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.910 1st Choir Boy ( I Fry 61 ) 2nd Sigiriya Rock ( W D'avila 60 ) 1.97L 3rd Better Be Slick ( L J Morrison 55 ) 4.62L 4th Nippa's Nightcap ( R Shred 55 ) 4.75L See full results | R Shred 55kg 4.75L | 4 (8) |
| Townsville 01-Aug-26 1609m GOOD 4 R5 BM60 $16,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:36.590, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 1200m 13th, 800m 11th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.510 1st Nippa's Nightcap ( R Shred 61 ) 2nd Lone Force ( A Sewell 59.5 ) 0.46L 3rd Ellis Beach ( A Holt 63.5 ) 0.97L See full results | R Shred 61kg | 1 (14) |
| Ladbrokes Cannon Park 23-Jul-26 1450m SOFT 7 R8 BM60 (of $21,000) Barrier 1, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 7th | R Shred 60.5kg 0.18L | 2 (10) |
| Innisfail 20-Jun-26 2000m HEAVY 10 R6 BM65 (of $11,000) Barrier 7, SP: 5.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th | R Shred 59.5kg 5.41L | 4 (9) |
| Atherton 13-Jun-26 1830m GOOD 4 R1 BM65 (of $11,000) Barrier 1, SP: 4.40 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 7th | R Shred 60 4.01L | 4 (9) |
| Ladbrokes Cannon Park 29-May-26 1400m SOFT 5 R3 BM65 (of $21,000) Barrier 2, SP: 15.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th | R Shred 59.5kg 2.88L | 5 (7) |
| Ladbrokes Cannon Park 15-May-26 1250m HEAVY 9 R7 BM65 (of $21,000) Barrier 2, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 6th | R Shred 60 4.68L | 9 (10) |
| Townsville 24-Jan-26 1400m SOFT 5 R4 BM65 (of $21,000) Barrier 11, SP: 4.80 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 7th | L Morrison 60 1.74L | 3 (11) |
| Ladbrokes Cannon Park 20-Dec-25 1400m SOFT 5 R5 BM65 (of $21,000) Barrier 2, SP: 3.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 2nd | L Morrison 58.5kg 0.1L | 1 (8) |
| Ladbrokes Cannon Park 25-Nov-25 1900m GOOD 4 R1 BM60 (of $21,000) Barrier 1, SP: 2.70 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th | L Morrison 60.5kg 0.09L | 2 (6) |
| Cooktown 08-Nov-25 1760m GOOD 3 R6 HCP (of $20,000) Barrier 2, SP: 6.50 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 5th | S Nielson 58.5kg 5.46L | 7 (7) |
| Innisfail 18-Oct-25 1500m SOFT 6 R5 BM60 (of $12,500) Barrier 4, SP: 5.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th | T Leslight 60 1.65L | 1 (8) |