Tropicus (AUS)

Country
Australia
Foal Date
19-Aug-21
Sex
stallion
Colour
bay
Sire
Too Darn Hot
Prize Money
$462800
Owners
Kia Ora Stud W S (Mgr: A Krishnan)
About

Tropicus is a 4yo bay stallion from Australia, trained by A & S Freedman at Cranbourne. He is by Too Darn Hot out of Extensible. A stakes winner with $462,800 in career earnings, he is viewed as an above‑average racehorse. On 30 Aug 2025 at Caulfield, ridden by Mark Zahra, he claimed his most important win to date in the $200,000 4yo+ Open Set Weight With Penalties, beating Arkansaw Kid. He has proved a profitable runner for bettors, offering a 126% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Caulfield 30-Aug-25 1100m SOFT 5 R7 G3 4YO+ Open Set Weight With Penalties $121,600 (of $200,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:03.290, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1stM Zahra 58.5kg1 (11)
Morphettville 26-Apr-25 1200m GOOD 4 R5 G2 Open Set Weight $5,000 (of $250,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.450, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.500M Zahra 57.5kg 4.17L7 (13)
Caulfield 22-Feb-25 1200m GOOD 4 R4 G3 Open Set Weight With Penalties $121,300 (of $200,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.690, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.540M Zahra 56kg1 (9)
Sandown Lakeside 25-Jan-25 1200m GOOD 3 R9 G3 Open Set Weight With Penalties $36,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.060, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.720D Moor 57kg 0.40L2 (7)
Caulfield 12-Oct-24 1600m GOOD 3 R8 G1 Open Set Weight $60,000 (of $3,000,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.740, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 5th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.040M Zahra 57kg 4.31L8 (11)
Rosehill Gardens 28-Sep-24 1400m SOFT 5 R8 G1 Open Set Weight $10,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:22.690, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.580M Zahra 56.5kg 4.97L7 (10)
Rosehill Gardens 14-Sep-24 1200m GOOD 4 R8 G2 Open Set Weight With Penalties $4,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.440, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.040R Bayliss 55kg 2.84L6 (9)
Rosehill Gardens 31-Aug-24 1100m GOOD 4 R6 G3 Open Set Weight With Penalties $22,400 (of $250,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:02.980, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.450T Berry 55kg 3.32L3 (7)
Randwick 19-Aug-24 1050m HEAVY 8 R9 3YO+ Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:03.630 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.110J Mcdonald 0.40L3 (8)
Doomben 30-Jul-24 840m GOOD 4 R13 2Y-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:51.890 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.040R Maloney1 (7)
Caulfield 11-May-24 1100m SOFT 6 R1 Open Hcp $82,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.890, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.700D Moor 54.5kg1 (8)