Special Artist (AUS) Horse
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Special Artist is a three-year-old chestnut gelding bred in Australia, sired by Trapeze Artist and out of Brown for Sale. He races for trainer Danny Parsons and owner R M Worbey. Over 16 starts he has taken three wins, as well as one second‑place and one third‑place, accruing $119,285 in earnings. His most recent start was at Eagle Farm on 15 July 2026, where he finished 5th out of 8 runners. His latest victory was recorded at Eagle Farm on 7 January 2026.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Eagle Farm 15-Jul-26 1600m GOOD 4 R3 CL3-SW $1,100 (of $38,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.750, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.480 1st Margot's Deel ( L Martyn 58 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Diamond Show ( C Bellamy 58 , Cd 55 ) 0.63L 3rd Slipsain ( J Mcmurray 57 , Cd 55 ) 3.09L 5th Special Artist ( J Franklin 59.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 7.53L See full results | J Franklin 59.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 7.53L | 5 (8) |
| Sunshine Coast 04-Jul-26 1600m SOFT 6 R6 G3 WINX GUINEAS (of $300,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.460, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.360 1st Cellarmaster ( R Maloney 57 ) 2nd Platinum Pantheon ( B E Thompson 57 ) 0.30L 3rd Rustemo ( M Rodd 57 ) 1.60L 14th Special Artist ( G Cartwright 57 ) 11.27L See full results | G Cartwright 57kg 11.27L | 14 (14) |
| Ipswich 20-Jun-26 1350m SOFT 5 R6 T L COONEY $2,250 (of $150,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:19.990, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.310 1st Kohler Kid ( J P Stanley 57 ) 2nd Platinum Pantheon ( M R D Plessis 57 ) 0.02L 3rd Call Da Vinci ( M Harley 57 ) 0.03L 8th Special Artist ( G Cartwright 57 ) 4.10L See full results | G Cartwright 57kg 4.10L | 8 (14) |
| Doomben 16-May-26 2000m SOFT 7 R9 G3 ROUGH HABIT (of $250,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:05.560, SP: 73.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.040 1st Kilman ( R Maloney 57 ) 2nd Beauty Swift ( M Rodd 57 ) 1.21L 3rd Providence ( J B Mcdonald 57 ) 1.44L 13th Special Artist ( V Duric 57 ) 8.17L See full results | V Duric 57kg 8.17L | 13 (16) |
| Eagle Farm 02-May-26 1600m HEAVY 8 R7 G2 QLD GUINEAS $4,375 (of $350,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:37.130, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 11th, 800m 13th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.070 1st Brave Monarch ( M Harley 57 ) 2nd Tupakara ( A R D Morgan 55 ) 1.10L 3rd Call Da Vinci ( K Wilson-taylor 57 ) 2.69L 10th Special Artist ( M Rodd 57 ) 6.56L See full results | M Rodd 57kg 6.56L | 10 (14) |
| Eagle Farm 18-Apr-26 1400m GOOD 4 R8 DAYBREAK LOVER (of $160,000) Barrier 1, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 7th | C Graham 57kg 10.3L | 13 (16) |
| Doomben 28-Mar-26 1350m GOOD 4 R7 3&4Y HCP (of $85,000) Barrier 4, SP: 17.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 10th | G Cartwright 54kg 0.68L | 3 (12) |
| Doomben 17-Mar-26 1000m GOOD 4 R10 CL3-TRL | M Harley 1.86L | 4 (7) |
| Eagle Farm 07-Jan-26 1600m GOOD 4 R5 BM70 (of $38,000) Barrier 4, SP: 11.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 5th | M Harley 56kg 0.13L | 1 (13) |
| Eagle Farm 27-Dec-25 1600m SOFT 5 R3 BM70 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, SP: 8.50 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th | D Moor 56kg 9.54L | 11 (12) |
| Eagle Farm 13-Dec-25 1400m SOFT 5 R1 3Y BM70 (of $85,000) Barrier 1, SP: 8.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th | M Harley 55.5kg 0.16L | 1 (9) |
| Gold Coast 06-Dec-25 1300m GOOD 3 R7 CL1 (of $28,000) Barrier 8, SP: 13.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 9th | M Philpot 55kg 7.75L | 7 (11) |
| Doomben 19-Nov-25 1200m GOOD 4 R6 3&4Y BM65 (of $38,000) Barrier 10, SP: 61.00 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 11th | G Cartwright 56.5kg 2.32L | 8 (11) |
| Doomben 06-Nov-25 1000m GOOD 4 R4 3Y-TRL | R Dolan 5.51L | 4 (5) |
| Eagle Farm 02-Aug-25 1200m GOOD 4 R6 3Y HCP (of $85,000) Barrier 2, SP: 9.50 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 7th | B Thompson 59.5kg 3.76L | 5 (11) |