The Big Fella (AUS) Horse
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The Big Fella is a 3yo bay gelding (male) from Australia trained by Stuart Gandy, who is based at Longford. He is sired by the stallion Overshare out of the dam Primo Pintxo. The Big Fella is yet to break his maiden status, having not won a race yet from 2 attempts. During his most recent race at Hobart on 5th Jul 2026, The Big Fella was ridden by Anthony Darmanin and finished 9th, behind the winner Savage River.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Hobart 05-Jul-26 1100m SOFT 5 R2 MDN-SW (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:07.340, SP: 6.50 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.010 1st Savage River ( S Kennedy 58.5 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Windara Rock It ( C Wells 58.5 ) 0.15L 3rd Sh'bourne Rising ( B Muhcu 56.5 ) 0.65L 9th The Big Fella ( A Darmanin 58.5 ) 3.65L See full results | A Darmanin 58.5kg 3.65L | 9 (10) |
| Hobart 22-Jun-26 800m SOFT 5 R6 3Y-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:48.770 1st The Big Fella ( K Boxall ) 2nd Brave Jet ( B Muhcu ) 1.25L 3rd Ballerini ( M Ulucinar ) 2.00L | K Boxall | 1 (6) |
| Hobart 07-Jun-26 1100m SOFT 5 R2 MDN-SW (of $25,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:07.440, SP: 4.60 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.080 1st Geegees Mercedes ( A Darmanin 56.5 ) 2nd Gold Armour ( T Baker 58.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Vabuiagi ( M Ulucinar 56.5 ) 2.75L 12th The Big Fella ( K Sanderson 58.5 ) 7.52L See full results | K Sanderson 58.5kg 7.52L | 12 (15) |
| Hobart 12-May-26 800m GOOD 4 R4 3Y-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:48.500 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.500 1st Ballerini ( B Muhcu ) 2nd Geegees Ace ( M Ulucinar ) 0.75L 3rd Zambezi Blonde ( G Catania ) 1.50L 4th The Big Fella ( T Baker ) 2.00L | T Baker 2.00L | 4 (7) |
| Hobart 20-Jan-26 800m SOFT 5 R1 3Y-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:48.600 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.620 1st The Big Fella ( K Boxall ) 2nd Up To Tori ( T Baker ) 2.00L 3rd El Loco Kallos ( I Bowles ) 2.50L | K Boxall | 1 (6) |