The Light Fandango (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

26-Oct-18

Sex

mare

Colour

brown

Sire

Warhorse

Dam

Train Wreck

Prize Money

31800

Trainer

Nicole Shields

Owners

Mr G Tribe, Mr C Yates, Ms K M Flaherty, J W Jones, J Jones & Mrs K Jones

About

The Light Fandango is a 7yo brown mare (female) from Australia trained by Nicole Shields, who is based at Narrabri. She is sired by the stallion Warhorse out of the dam Train Wreck. The Light Fandango has managed to win 1 race in her career so far. On 29th Aug 2022 at Grafton, The Light Fandango scored her most significant win to date, getting the money in the $25000.00 Maiden Plate.

Raced At

Gunnedah • Gilgandra • Tamworth • Moree • Grafton • Ballina • Coffs Harbour • Lismore

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Gunnedah 27-Sep-25 1000m GOOD 4 R8 CL1 Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:57.280, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th 1st Cotton Sox ( C Hillier 56 ) 2nd Rhodesian Diamond ( A Gibbons 57.5 ) 0.05L 3rd Wokou ( W Peel 56 ) 0.94L 9th The Light Fandango ( S Lisnyy 56 ) 11.06L See full results	S Lisnyy 56kg 11.06L	9 (9)
Gulargambone 30-Aug-25 1200m GOOD 3 R6 CL1 Hcp (of $12,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.120, SP: 9.00 1st Firestorm Boy ( J Pracey-holmes 55 ) 2nd Cool Space ( J Stiff 58 , Cd 62 ) 0.04L 3rd Showtime Sassy ( K Dunbar 55 ) 2.37L 9th The Light Fandango ( Z Hunt 55 , Cd 53.5 ) 6.78L See full results	Z Hunt 55kg, Cd 53.5kg 6.78L	9 (12)
Gilgandra 16-Aug-25 1100m GOOD 4 R5 BM 50 Hcp $375 (of $16,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:05.470, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th 1st South Bullaway ( K Nestor 58 ) 2nd Pee Dee ( I Neale 59.5 , Cd 61.5 ) 0.28L 3rd Mean Girls ( W Peel 60 ) 0.44L 6th The Light Fandango ( J Pracey-holmes 57.5 ) 2.07L See full results	J Pracey-holmes 57.5kg 2.07L	6 (11)
Tamworth 07-Aug-25 1200m SOFT 7 R8 BM 58 Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:12.610, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.490 1st Savoca ( A Roper 59 ) 2nd Just One Look ( G Buckley 56.5 ) 1.35L 3rd Sharpen The Knives ( G Mcdonnell 57 ) 1.84L 10th The Light Fandango ( J Quince 55 , Cd 54 ) 6.07L See full results	J Quince 55kg, Cd 54kg 6.07L	10 (11)
Carinda 12-Jul-25 1100m GOOD R2 BM 45 Hcp $1,000 (of $12,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:03.530, SP: 3.20 1st The Defiant One ( Z Hunt 58.5 , Cd 60 ) 2nd Soho Coco ( B Simpson 59 , Cd 62 ) 0.74L 3rd The Light Fandango ( J Pracey-holmes 60.5 ) 1.45L See full results	J Pracey-holmes 60.5kg 1.45L	3 (7)
Talmoi 21-Jun-25 1200m FIRM R4 3YO+ Open Hcp $675 (of $7,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.700, SP: 7.00 1st Akauwheo ( S Curtis 69 ) 2nd One Command ( A Pollock 68 ) 3.63L 3rd The Light Fandango ( G Spokes 66.5 , Cd 65 ) 3.69L See full results	G Spokes 66.5kg, Cd 65kg 3.69L	3 (7)
Moree 03-Jun-25 1200m SOFT 6 R7 BM 58 Hcp (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.800, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Starry Jack ( T Mccarroll 64 , Cd 67 ) 2nd London Point ( M Weir 59 ) 0.43L 3rd Diamondsaremio ( K Nestor 60 ) 0.52L 12th The Light Fandango ( B Cray 55 ) 9.87L See full results	B Cray 55kg 9.87L	12 (12)
Grafton 22-Mar-25 1410m HEAVY 8 R6 BM 58 Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:25.450, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.410 1st Hardley Grey ( D Peisley 59.5 ) 2nd He's A Copy Boy ( T Worsnop 60 , Cd 61.5 ) 0.78L 3rd Twosret ( M Thompson 55 , Cd 57 ) 1.95L 7th The Light Fandango ( J Newman 56 , Cd 53 ) 6.91L See full results	J Newman 56kg, Cd 53kg 6.91L	7 (11)
Grafton 24-Feb-25 1190m GOOD 3 R8 CL1 Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:08.160, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.210 1st Cutepi ( A Bullock 58 , Cd 57.5 ) 2nd Rathoran ( M Mcguren 57 ) 4.91L 3rd Calido Magic ( T Worsnop 59 , Cd 60.5 ) 5.24L 9th The Light Fandango ( J Mcmurray 55.5 ) 8.38L See full results	J Mcmurray 55.5kg 8.38L	9 (12)
Grafton 27-Jan-25 1200m SOFT 5 R8 BM 58 Hcp $800 (of $29,846) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.080, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.470 1st Key Legend ( M Mcguren 59 ) 2nd Vetoed ( N Masuda 56 ) 0.05L 3rd Rommel's Wolf ( S Lisnyy 60.5 ) 1.10L 6th The Light Fandango ( E Chaves 57.5 ) 3.93L See full results	E Chaves 57.5kg 3.93L	6 (13)
Ballina 09-Jan-25 1265m SOFT 5 R4 CL1 Hcp $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:17.270, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.840 1st It'sallsaidandone ( C Bellamy 55 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Flame Tree Star ( A Mallyon 58 ) 0.67L 3rd The Light Fandango ( S Grima 57 , Cd 59 ) 1.37L See full results	S Grima 57kg, Cd 59kg 1.37L	3 (9)
Ballina 26-Dec-24 1265m GOOD 3 R6 CL1 Hcp $2,850 (of $16,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:15.850, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.690 1st Flying Bat ( M Palmer 60.5 ) 2nd The Light Fandango ( N Masuda 57.5 ) 2.58L 3rd Dubai Dame ( M Mcguren 57 ) 3.88L See full results	N Masuda 57.5kg 2.58L	2 (7)
Coffs Harbour 05-Dec-24 1200m GOOD 4 R8 CL1 Hcp $975 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.660, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.280 1st Cantolago ( M Fitzgerald 55 ) 2nd Got The Smarts ( S Grima 56.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 3.06L 3rd Sunny's Girl ( R Spokes 55 , Cd 54.5 ) 3.55L 5th The Light Fandango ( C Vitler 56.5 , Cd 55 ) 4.69L See full results	C Vitler 56.5kg, Cd 55kg 4.69L	5 (11)
Ballina 28-Nov-24 1012m SOFT 5 R5 BM 58 Hcp $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:59.050, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.750 1st Bonavee ( B Lerena 56 ) 2nd Love Rat ( N Tomizawa 55 ) 0.40L 3rd Snow Falcon ( A Allen 58 ) 0.64L 7th The Light Fandango ( L Tilley 58.5 ) 3.46L See full results	L Tilley 58.5kg 3.46L	7 (10)
Ballina 04-Nov-24 1010m SOFT 5 R3 BM 58 Hcp $975 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.670, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.620 1st Cool Shalaa ( C Ramsbotham 60 , Cd 63 ) 2nd September Girl ( K Matheson 56.5 ) 1.14L 3rd Head Case ( M Mcguren 58.5 ) 2.06L 5th The Light Fandango ( C Bellamy 58.5 , Cd 57 ) 3.90L See full results	C Bellamy 58.5kg, Cd 57kg 3.90L	5 (8)
Grafton 23-Sep-24 946m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:57.210 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.100 1st Ashim ( C Bellamy ) 2nd Flee With Me ( B Looker ) 1.50L 3rd Connor's A Cowboy ( J Grisedale ) 3.50L 4th The Light Fandango ( M Fitzgerald 0 ) 4.15L	M Fitzgerald 0 4.15L	4 (9)
Grafton 05-Mar-23 1000m GOOD 4 R1 CL2 Hcp $5,050 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.820, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.100 1st Barney Rabble ( B Osmond 62.5 , Cd 60.5 ) 2nd The Light Fandango ( L Tilley 55 ) 1.30L 3rd Alenia ( B Nock 55.5 , Cd 53 ) 1.60L See full results	L Tilley 55kg 1.30L	2 (11)
Lismore 07-Feb-23 1010m GOOD 3 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:58.050 1st Greyworm ( P Payne 0 ) 2nd Do It For You ( N Masuda 0 ) 0.80L 3rd Dominique ( C Graham 0 ) 1.80L 4th The Light Fandango ( H Gillie 0 ) 2.06L	H Gillie 0 2.06L	4 (10)
Grafton 19-Sep-22 1000m GOOD 4 R5 CL1 $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:56.810, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.420 1st Durnstein ( B Looker 57.5 ) 2nd Star Of Shalaa ( J Worley 55 , Cd 56 ) 0.80L 3rd Continuum ( B Stower 55 ) 0.90L 9th The Light Fandango ( B Loy 56.5 ) 4.16L See full results	B Loy 56.5kg 4.16L	9 (12)
Grafton 29-Aug-22 1010m GOOD 4 R2 MDN-SW $12,850 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:56.420, SP: 2.40 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:32.420 1st The Light Fandango ( R Maloney 57 ) 2nd Supreme Hero ( L P Rolls 59 ) 0.20L 3rd Powder Man ( J Grisedale 56.5 ) 2.00L See full results	R Maloney 57kg	1 (12)
Grafton 15-Aug-22 945m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:55.720 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.120 1st It's Me ( M Mcguren 0 ) 2nd Scorch The Turf ( J Murphy 0 ) 0.20L 3rd The Light Fandango ( J Williams 0 ) 1.00L	J Williams 0 1.00L	3 (10)
Grafton 18-Feb-22 940m SOFT 7 R1 2Y+MDN-BT Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.060 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.270 1st The Light Fandango ( J Williams 0 ) 2nd Ausbred Yahoo ( C Graham 0 ) 0.50L 3rd Honourable ( G Spokes 0 ) 3.30L	J Williams 0	1 (10)
Grafton 01-Feb-22 940m GOOD 4 R1 2YO+BT Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:55.490 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.460 1st Rayock ( S Traecey 0 ) 2nd Clocks Ticking ( D Peisley 0 ) 1.30L 3rd The Light Fandango ( J Williams 0 ) 5.10L	J Williams 0 5.10L	3 (7)