Spirit Of Jo (AUS) Horse
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Spirit Of Jo is a 4yo bay mare from Australia, trained by Lee & Shannon Hope. She is by the stallion Impending out of the dam Forjo. To date she has collected two victories. Her biggest triumph came on 21st Feb 2025 at Kilmore, where she won the $27,000 3yo+ Benchmark 64 Handicap. Punters have found her to be a money‑making runner, delivering a 19% ROI for anyone who backed her throughout her career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Pakenham SYNTHETIC 20-Jul-26 1200m SYNTHETIC R9 BM70 $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.030, SP: 101.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 5th 1st Lake Forest ( L Neindorf 59 ) 2nd Prince Of Brooky ( B Kinninmont 58 , Cd 56 ) 0.06L 3rd Shaalute ( R Hammond 60 , Cd 58.5 ) 1.81L 9th Spirit Of Jo ( P Moloney 55 ) 6.98L See full results | P Moloney 55kg 6.98L | 9 (12) |
| bet365 Seymour 12-Jun-26 800m R1 Jump Out-S7 1st Spirit Of Jo ( P Turner ) 2nd Slate Ripper ( J Baldock ) 3rd Jayzeal ( R J Davis ) | P Turner | 1 (4) |
| Seymour 11-Sep-25 1200m SOFT 6 R6 BM62 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.870, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.800 1st Bardia's Dream ( D M Lane 57.5 ) 2nd Maldini ( L Nolen 57.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Astral Flame ( L J Neindorf 60 ) 0.65L 11th Spirit Of Jo ( J Fry 59.5 ) 8.31L See full results | J Fry 59.5kg 8.31L | 11 (11) |
| Bendigo 14-Aug-25 1000m SOFT 6 R7 BM64 $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.640, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.260 1st Cannyworth ( D M Lane 57 ) 2nd Sorel Rising ( J B Stanley 62 ) 1.50L 3rd Greatham Boy ( N Daniels 64.5 , Cd 61.5 ) 2.25L 7th Spirit Of Jo ( L Cartwright 58.5 , Cd 57 ) 4.45L See full results | L Cartwright 58.5kg, Cd 57kg 4.45L | 7 (13) |
| bet365 Seymour 21-Jul-25 800m R1 Jump Out-S6 1st Spirit Of Jo ( C Parish ) 2nd Twelve Gauge ( S J Noble ) 3rd Super Elevation ( J Gibbons ) | C Parish | 1 (6) |