Politely Dun (AUS)

Country

Australia

Foal Date

09-Sep-21

Sex

gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Dundeel

Dam

Politeness

Prize Money

292285

Trainer

Danny O'brien

Owners

P Ganci, Three Three Five Six Racing, M Davidson, Bearman Racing, A Bright Idea, B Fowler, Turker's Lurkers, Team Hit Racing, Sunny Coast Mates, S Kyriazis, Killarney, Fat's Back Racing, Dunpunting, B Shipton, No More Ponies, D Cremasco, S Ganci, D Mullen, J Huggett & S Payne

About

Politely Dun is a 4yo bay gelding from Australia, trained by Danny O'brien in Flemington. He is by Dundeel out of Politeness. To date he has recorded two victories. His biggest triumph came on 17 May 2025 at Flemington, where he captured the $150,000 Open Handicap.

Raced At

Bendigo • Flemington • Eagle Farm • Caulfield • Moonee Valley • Sandown Hillside • Sandown Lakeside • Ballarat • Geelong

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Bendigo 29-Oct-25 1600m GOOD 4 R3 3YO+ BM 70 Hcp $1,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:34.950, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th	J Childs 61.5kg 1.88L	5 (9)
Flemington 05-Jul-25 2500m SOFT 5 R7 Open Quality $6,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:41.050, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 11th, 800m 14th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.740	D Stackhouse 60 2.36L	5 (16)
Eagle Farm 07-Jun-25 2400m SOFT 5 R9 G1 Open Set Weight $12,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 02:31.330, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 17th, 1200m 17th, 800m 17th, 400m 15th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.540	J Childs 57kg 4.35L	8 (17)
Flemington 17-May-25 2000m SOFT 7 R5 Open Hcp $82,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:04.730, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 13th, 800m 14th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.620	J Childs 56kg	1 (17)
Caulfield 05-Apr-25 2400m GOOD 3 R5 LR Open Set Weight With Penalties $36,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:31.470, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.460	D Stackhouse 57kg 2.25L	2 (11)
Moonee Valley 22-Mar-25 2040m SOFT 5 R6 G2 Open Set Weight $22,500 (of $500,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:10.650, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.360	D Stackhouse 57kg 5.10L	4 (9)
Sandown Hillside 12-Mar-25 1800m SOFT 6 R5 BM 64 Hcp $1,100 (of $55,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:50.150, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.040	D Lane 60 6.86L	8 (9)
Sandown Lakeside 19-Feb-25 1400m GOOD 4 R3 CL1 Hcp $1,100 (of $55,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.760, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.180	D Lane 60.5kg 5.60L	6 (7)
Flemington 02-Nov-24 2500m GOOD 3 R7 G1 Open Set Weight (of $2,000,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:37.780, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.880	D Lane 57kg 11.78L	11 (16)
Moonee Valley 26-Oct-24 2040m GOOD 3 R6 G2 Open Set Weight $18,000 (of $400,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:07.360, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.280	D Lane 57kg 3.02L	4 (9)
Ballarat 03-Oct-24 2000m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $20,625 (of $37,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:06.540, SP: 1.40 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.380	D Lane 57kg	1 (9)
Flemington 22-Sep-24 1800m GOOD 3 R6 Open Set Weight With Penalties $6,750 (of $75,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:49.640, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.820	B Shinn 56kg 0.70L	3 (13)
Geelong 01-Sep-24 1733m GOOD 3 R1 Mdn Set Weight $3,375 (of $37,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:46.490, SP: 1.90 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.580	B Shinn 58kg 0.90L	3 (6)
Flemington 20-Jul-24 1800m SOFT 6 R1 Open Hcp $27,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:53.170, SP: 2.80 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.600	D Lane 58kg 0.75L	2 (9)
Flemington 06-Jul-24 1600m GOOD 4 R4 LR Open Quality $4,375 (of $175,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.360, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.740	B Mertens 54.5kg 4.60L	5 (10)
Bendigo 15-Jun-24 1600m SOFT 6 R1 Open Hcp $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:38.850, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.800	P Moloney 58kg 1.30L	3 (6)