Royal Insignia (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

14-Sep-21
Sex
gelding

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Written Tycoon

Dam

Yau Chin

Prize Money

290715

Trainer

Grahame Begg

Owners

Neville Begg & Partners (Mgr: N C Begg OAM)

About

Royal Insignia is a 5yo chestnut gelding from Australia trained by Grahame Begg in Cranbourne. He is by the stallion Written Tycoon out of Yau Chin. As a stakes winner with $290,715 in earnings, he is considered an above‑average racehorse. On 25 Jan 2025 at Sandown Lakeside, ridden by Jamie Mott, Royal Insignia claimed his biggest victory, winning the $200,000 3yo Open Set Weight With Penalties, beating Tropicus.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Caulfield 27-Sep-26 1440m GOOD 4 R9 LR TESTA ROSSA $3,500 (of $175,750) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.790, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th 1st Regal Zeus ( J Mott 58 ) 2nd Run Harry Run ( M Zahra 57 ) 1.50L 3rd Lim's Saltoro ( C Newitt 57 ) 1.60L 8th Royal Insignia ( B Shinn 57 ) 3.86L See full results B Shinn 57kg 3.86L 8 (9)
Flemington 12-Sep-26 1200m GOOD 3 R7 G2 BOBBIE LEWIS (of $305,550) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:08.980, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:32.840 1st Losesomewinmore ( C Williams 53 ) 2nd Hedged ( B A Shinn 57.5 ) 0.46L 3rd Enxuto ( P M Moloney 53 ) 0.71L 11th Royal Insignia ( L Cartwright 53 ) 3.61L See full results L Cartwright 53kg 3.61L 11 (14)
Pakenham SYNTHETIC 08-Sep-26 1000m R3 JumpOut-Synth, Winning Time: 00:59.780 1st Rebel Tuesday ( L J Neindorf ) 2nd Farakta 0.00L 3rd Wymark ( J Bowditch ) 0.00L 6th Royal Insignia ( J Childs ) 0.00L J Childs 0.00L 6 (9)
Caulfield Heath 19-Aug-26 1000m R4 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 01:01.210 1st Bossy Benita ( D W Stackhouse ) 2nd Inkaruna ( D M Lane ) 3rd Royal Insignia ( L Cartwright ) L Cartwright 3 (7)
Flemington 01-Aug-26 1200m GOOD 3 R7 G3 AURIE'S STAR $36,000 (of $203,850) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:08.730, SP: 8.50 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:32.740 1st Boomtown Boss ( D G Moor 54 ) 2nd Royal Insignia ( L Cartwright 54 ) 0.40L 3rd Arkansaw Kid ( M Zahra 59 ) 1.40L See full results L Cartwright 54kg 0.40L 2 (8)