Too Darn Finesse (AUS) Horse
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Too Darn Finesse is a 3yo brown filly from Australia, trained by Kris Lees. She is by Too Darn Hot out of Zerenda. To date she has recorded one win. On 11 Dec 2025 at Scone she captured her biggest victory, the $27,000 Maiden Plate. She has been a lucrative runner for bettors, delivering a 425% return on investment for those who backed her throughout her career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Scone 09-Jun-26 1100m SOFT 6 R5 CL1 $5,050 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:06.080, SP: 3.70 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.540 1st Copperline ( M Weir 59 ) 2nd Too Darn Finesse ( A Gibbons 56.5 ) 0.39L 3rd Ring My Bell ( J Pracey-holmes 55 ) 1.78L See full results | A Gibbons 56.5kg 0.39L | 2 (6) |
| Newcastle 23-May-26 900m HEAVY 8 R5 BM64 $1,275 (of $42,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:53.130, SP: 10.00 In-running: 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.580 1st First Landing ( A Bullock 61 ) 2nd Third Base ( M Weir 55.5 ) 0.01L 3rd Thrilling Venture ( M Bell 57 ) 0.69L 5th Too Darn Finesse ( A Gibbons 55.5 ) 1.40L See full results | A Gibbons 55.5kg 1.40L | 5 (11) |
| Wyong 24-Apr-26 1000m GOOD 4 R3 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:01.440 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.480 1st Last Druid ( A R D Morgan ) 2nd Too Darn Finesse ( J Severo ) 0.34L 3rd Tequisoda ( C Reith ) 0.63L | J Severo 0.34L | 2 (5) |
| Gosford 13-Apr-26 800m GOOD 4 R8 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:48.560 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.510 1st Confess Our Dreams ( A B Collett ) 2nd Too Darn Finesse ( A Gibbons ) 0.28L 3rd Damien ( J Severo ) 0.96L | A Gibbons 0.28L | 2 (8) |
| Gosford 31-Dec-25 1100m GOOD 4 R1 PROV CL1 $1,600 (of $45,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:03.180, SP: 13.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.410 1st Brightburn ( K Latham 55.5 ) 2nd Iron Fury ( Z T Lloyd 58 ) 1.00L 3rd Just Awesome ( T Sherry 58 ) 1.63L 5th Too Darn Finesse ( A Gibbons 55 ) 2.97L See full results | A Gibbons 55kg 2.97L | 5 (8) |