Playing Around (AUS)
About
Playing Around is a 5yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Michael Grantham of North Dandalup. He is by the stallion Playing God out of the dam Flirt 'n' Hope. So far he has recorded a single win in his career. His most notable victory came on 13 Feb 2025 at Bunbury, when he secured the $25,000 Maiden Set Weight race.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Belmont 23-Aug-25 1200m SOFT 5 R4 3YO+ Rest 1 Metro Win Hcp $1,080 (of $60,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.830, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th | C Johnston-porter 54.5kg 7.54L | 7 (8) |
| Lark Hill 11-Aug-25 950m SOFT 6 R4 3UP 0-71 TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.230 | C Parnham | 1 (9) |
| Ascot 05-Apr-25 1200m GOOD 4 R7 Rest 1 Metro Win Hcp $1,080 (of $60,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.550, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.710 | W Pike 55kg 5.93L | 7 (9) |
| Ascot 01-Mar-25 1600m GOOD 4 R4 Rest 1 Metro Win Hcp $1,080 (of $60,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.290, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.550 | C Johnston-porter 55kg 11.69L | 8 (8) |
| Bunbury 13-Feb-25 1400m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn Set Weight $13,700 (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.070, SP: 1.95 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.630 | C Johnston-porter 58kg | 1 (9) |
| Pinjarra Scarpside 28-Jan-25 1000m GOOD 4 R16 4UPMDN-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:00.180 | C Johnston-porter | 1 (10) |
| Ascot 21-Feb-24 1600m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.760, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.080 | C Parnham 57kg 4.34L | 8 (16) |
| Pinjarra Scarpside 11-Feb-24 1400m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $4,650 (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.440, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.330 | C Parnham 57kg 1.91L | 2 (12) |
| Belmont 24-Jan-24 1300m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn Set Weight $2,200 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:18.110, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.940 | C Johnston-porter 56.5kg 3.37L | 3 (16) |
| Pinjarra 11-Jan-24 1300m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:18.780, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.700 | C Parnham 56.5kg 2.26L | 7 (11) |
| Belmont 04-Dec-23 1000m GOOD 4 R11 3YMDN TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:02.560 | W Pike 2.49L | 3 (10) |
| Lark Hill 27-Nov-23 950m GOOD 4 R9 3YMDN-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.230 | W Pike 0 0.19L | 4 (9) |
| Lark Hill 07-Aug-23 930m SOFT 5 R5 3YMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:55.710 | W Pike 0 12.73L | 6 (11) |