Startyourengine (AUS) Horse
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Startyourengine is a 3yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Greg Connor. He is by Toronado out of Belavynshi and has not broken his maiden, having failed to win in five starts. In his most recent race at Alice Springs on 12 Jul 2026, Paul Denton rode him to third place behind the winner Riverina Waltz.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Alice Springs 12-Jul-26 1100m GOOD R2 MDN-SW $3,450 (of $23,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:04.220, SP: 1.90 1st Riverina Waltz ( J Philpot 57 ) 2nd Iz Shaft ( J Booth 59 , Cd 56 ) 0.10L 3rd Startyourengine ( P Denton 58.5 ) 2.90L See full results | P Denton 58.5kg 2.90L | 3 (5) |
| Alice Springs 14-Jun-26 1400m GOOD R3 MDN-SW $3,450 (of $23,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:22.410, SP: 6.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.570 1st Garrix ( S Tsaikos 58.5 ) 2nd Denuto ( R C Vigar 59 ) 7.50L 3rd Startyourengine ( P Denton 58.5 ) 7.70L See full results | P Denton 58.5kg 7.70L | 3 (7) |
| Horsham 24-Feb-26 1800m GOOD 3 R5 MDN-SW $640 (of $32,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:53.130, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.440 1st Fully Justified ( C Macredmond 59 ) 2nd Finance Merchant ( T Madden 59 ) 1.00L 3rd He's On Song ( W Gordon 59 ) 1.35L 7th Startyourengine ( J Allen 59 ) 5.81L See full results | J Allen 59kg 5.81L | 7 (10) |
| Yarra Valley 07-Feb-26 1500m GOOD 4 R2 MDN-SW $1,600 (of $32,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:32.270, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.140 1st The Better Husband ( L Meech 59 ) 2nd Punic War ( J Noonan 59 ) 0.15L 3rd Royal Optimism ( T M Nugent 59 ) 0.21L 4th Startyourengine ( W Gordon 59 ) 1.96L See full results | W Gordon 59kg 1.96L | 4 (12) |
| Flemington 23-Jan-26 800m R9 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:49.500 1st Zetalyn ( B Allen ) 2nd Expeeare ( B Rawiller ) 3rd Patriot Wolf ( J B Stanley ) 4th Startyourengine ( M Dee ) | M Dee | 4 (5) |