The Light Fandango

 (AUS)
Country
Australia
Foal Date
26-Oct-18
Sex
mare
Colour
brown
Sire
Warhorse
Prize Money
$31300
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 from Australia, trained by Nicole Shields. She is a daughter of Warhorse, out of the dam Train Wreck. The horse has secured one victory in her career. On 29th August 2022 at Grafton, The Light Fandango achieved her most notable success, winning the $25,000 Maiden Plate.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Gilgandra 16-Aug-25 1100m GOOD 4 R5 BM 50 Hcp $375 (of $16,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:05.470, SP: 14.60 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5thJ Pracey-holmes 57.5kg 2.07L6 (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 00:35.490J Quince 55kg, Cd 54kg 6.07L10 (11)
Carinda 12-Jul-25 1100m GOOD R2 BM 45 Hcp $1,000 (of $12,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:03.530, SP: 3.20J Pracey-holmes 60.5kg 1.60L3 (7)
Talmoi 21-Jun-25 1200m FIRM R4 3YO+ Open Hcp $675 (of $7,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.700, SP: 7.00G Spokes 66.5kg 3.90L3 (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 1stB Cray 55kg 9.87L12 (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 00:36.410J Newman 56kg, Cd 53kg 6.91L7 (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 00:34.210J Mcmurray 55.5kg 8.38L9 (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 00:35.470E Chaves 57.5kg 3.93L6 (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 00:34.840S Grima 57kg 1.60L3 (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 00:34.690N Masuda 57.5kg 2.50L2 (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 00:36.280C Vitler 56.5kg, Cd 55kg 4.69L5 (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 00:33.750L Tilley 58.5kg 3.46L7 (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 00:33.620C Bellamy 58.5kg, Cd 57kg 3.90L5 (8)
Grafton 23-Sep-24 946m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:57.210 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.100M Fitzgerald 0 4.15L4 (9)
Grafton 05-Mar-23 1000m GOOD 4 R1 CL2 $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 00:36.100L Tilley 57kg 1.30L2 (11)
Lismore 07-Feb-23 1010m GOOD 3 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:58.050H Gillie 0 2.06L4 (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 00:34.420B Loy 56.5kg 4.16L9 (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 00:32.420R Maloney 57kg1 (12)
Grafton 15-Aug-22 945m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.720 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.120J Williams 0 1.00L3 (10)
Grafton 18-Feb-22 940m SOFT 7 R1 2Y+MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:57.060 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.270J Williams 01 (10)
Grafton 01-Feb-22 940m GOOD 4 R1 2YO+BT, Winning Time: 00:55.490 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.460J Williams 0 5.10L3 (7)