The Confidante (AUS) Horse

Country
Australia
Foal Date
24-Aug-22
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay or brown
Sire
So You Think
Prize Money
17000
Owners
Snowden Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: P J Snowden), Think Big Stud (Mgr: D G Ramage), China Horse Club Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: A K Teo), M R Smith, N P Long, Mrs D M Long, P N Smith, A M Rowley-Bates, W J Watts, P L Ward, W G Porter & Portrush (Mgr: A R Brandwood)
About

The Confidante is a 3yo bay or brown gelding (male) from Australia trained by Peter Snowden, who is based at Randwick. He is sired by the stallion So You Think out of the dam Crystal Flute. The Confidante is yet to break his maiden status, having not won a race yet from 3 attempts. During his most recent race at Kembla Grange on 3rd Jan 2026, The Confidante was ridden by Grant Buckley and finished 2nd, behind the winner Dynast King.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Kembla Grange 03-Jan-26 1600m GOOD 4 R3 SUPER MDN-SW $10,350 (of $60,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.460, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.250 1st Dynast King ( M Bell 57.5 ) 2nd The Confidante ( G Buckley 57.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Pour Benn ( K Latham 59 ) 0.60L See full resultsG Buckley 57.5kg 0.50L2 (13)
Hawkesbury 14-Dec-25 1300m SOFT 6 R4 MDN-SW $1,150 (of $42,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:15.990, SP: 17.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.900 1st The Little General ( R Bayliss 57.5 ) 2nd Manukau ( T Berry 57 ) 1.87L 3rd Sweet Twilight ( J Ford 55.5 ) 5.74L 6th The Confidante ( M Bell 57.5 ) 8.31L See full resultsM Bell 57.5kg 8.31L6 (6)
Newcastle 30-Nov-25 1300m GOOD 4 R3 SUPER MDN-SW $5,500 (of $60,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:18.320, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.570 1st Kilbrannan ( A R D Morgan 57.5 ) 2nd Explicit ( M Bell 57.5 ) 1.20L 3rd The Confidante ( D Dillon 57.5 ) 2.65L See full resultsD Dillon 57.5kg 2.65L3 (7)
Rosehill Gardens 18-Nov-25 1030m GOOD 4 R2 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 01:05.400 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.400 1st Contemplates ( Z T Lloyd ) 2nd The Confidante ( T Sherry ) 2.21L 3rd Inyun ( D Dillon ) 2.60LT Sherry 2.21L2 (6)
Randwick 07-Nov-25 1045m GOOD 4 R8 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 01:02.970 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.590 1st Sylph ( T Berry ) 2nd Chix ( D Gibbons ) 0.71L 3rd Lancelot Du Lac ( R Bayliss ) 1.39L 8th The Confidante ( S Clipperton ) 2.91LS Clipperton 2.91L8 (8)
Royal Randwick 13-Jun-25 1050m SOFT 6 R7 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 01:04.630 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.510 1st Agatha ( T Berry ) 2nd Little Iris ( T Clark ) 1.51L 3rd Flying Artisam ( R Bayliss ) 1.58L 8th The Confidante ( T Sherry ) 9.31LT Sherry 9.31L8 (8)
Royal Randwick 30-May-25 1045m HEAVY 8 R6 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 01:04.600 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.740 1st Flying Orchid ( M G Bourke ) 2nd Majestic Legend ( J Collett ) 0.16L 3rd Sigma ( T Clark ) 3.66L 10th The Confidante ( K Mcevoy ) 13.95LK Mcevoy 13.95L10 (10)
Royal Randwick 13-Feb-25 1050m SOFT 6 R10 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 01:05.800 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.750 1st Lady Pankhurst ( T Clark ) 2nd Lambertina ( R Whelan ) 0.89L 3rd O' Ole ( A Morgan ) 2.07L 7th The Confidante ( A Adkins ) 6.46LA Adkins 6.46L7 (7)