Upstart Legend (AUS) Horse
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Upstart Legend is a six-year-old chestnut mare bred in Australia, by Worthy Cause out of Outback Legend. She is trained by Lachie Manzelmann and owned by J H Manzelmann. In 52 starts she has secured nine victories, placed 13 times in second, and five times in third, amassing $284,890 in earnings. Her most recent run was at Mackay on 23 October 2026, where she finished 2nd of a 10 runner field. The latest win came at Bowen on 15 August 2026.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Mackay 23-Oct-26 1300m SOFT 5 R6 HCP (of $21,000) Barrier 5, SP: 2.70 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 6th | A Allen 54kg 0.4L | 2 (10) |
| Innisfail 17-Oct-26 1200m GOOD 4 R3 STAMPEDE $600 (of $15,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.750, SP: 4.20 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.120 1st Spirit Meister ( M Abe 62 ) 2nd Mclovin ( C Whiteley 55 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.82L 3rd Superstitions ( N Thomas 55 ) 1.10L 4th Upstart Legend ( A Sewell 58.5 ) 1.35L See full results | A Sewell 58.5kg 1.35L | 4 (9) |
| Mackay 03-Sep-26 1560m GOOD 4 R5 HCP $1,950 (of $21,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:35.290, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.650 1st Red Hot Lizzie ( R Wiggins 63 ) 2nd Acrophobic ( A Holt 59.5 ) 0.05L 3rd Upstart Legend ( A Sewell 54.5 ) 0.12L See full results | A Sewell 54.5kg 0.12L | 3 (8) |
| Cairns 28-Aug-26 1400m GOOD 4 R7 NEWMARKET Qlty $1,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:21.810, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 12th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.090 1st Red Hot Lizzie ( A Sewell 54.5 ) 2nd Odegaard ( M R D Plessis 52 ) 0.74L 3rd Our Missile ( R D Dolan 52 ) 1.88L 10th Upstart Legend ( R Shred 52 ) 4.32L See full results | R Shred 52kg 4.32L | 10 (14) |
| Bowen 15-Aug-26 1280m GOOD 4 R3 HCP $6,800 (of $10,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:16.130, SP: 6.00 1st Upstart Legend ( J Busuttin 58 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Colleano ( I K Teh 55 ) 0.61L 3rd Raetihi ( C Whiteley 56 ) 0.74L See full results | J Busuttin 58kg, Cd 56kg | 1 (8) |
| Mackay 25-Jul-26 1200m GOOD 4 R8 BM75 $16,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.600, SP: 4.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.740 1st Upstart Legend ( A Sewell 57 ) 2nd Good Lieutenant ( R M S Olivera 56.5 ) 0.28L 3rd Astra Star ( S N Cormack 60.5 ) 0.70L See full results | A Sewell 57kg | 1 (11) |
| Townsville 14-Jul-26 1300m GOOD 4 R7 F&M CL6 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, SP: 4.40 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 7th | A Sewell 59kg 0.73L | 1 (11) |
| Mackay 02-Jul-26 1100m SOFT 5 R6 BM65 (of $21,000) Barrier 7, SP: 3.10 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th | E Simsir 58kg 0.42L | 2 (8) |
| Mackay 23-Jun-26 1100m SOFT 5 R7 HCP (of $35,000) Barrier 4, SP: 13.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th | N Thomas 54kg 0.94L | 5 (7) |
| Clermont 20-Jun-26 1000m FIRM 1 R2 BM65 (of $10,000) Barrier 6, SP: 2.60 | C Jokic 63kg 5.29L | 4 (9) |
| Mackay 11-Jun-26 1100m GOOD 4 R3 BM65 (of $21,000) Barrier 2, SP: 5.50 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 5th | E Simsir 57.5kg 0.33L | 2 (11) |
| Thangool 01-Jun-26 800m SOFT 5 R3 BM60 (of $15,000) Barrier 3, SP: 3.00 In-running: 400m 3rd | E Simsir 62kg 0.18L | 2 (7) |
| Mackay 23-May-26 1300m GOOD 4 R8 HCP (of $21,000) Barrier 8, SP: 10.00 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st | C Mc Iver 54kg 5.1L | 7 (9) |
| Mackay 14-May-26 1200m SOFT 5 R6 BM70 (of $21,000) Barrier 3, SP: 3.40 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd | A Sewell 56kg 1.62L | 1 (8) |
| Mount Garnet 01-May-26 1200m GOOD 3 R4 BM60 (of $14,400) Barrier 2, SP: 4.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th | A Sewell 62kg 1.18L | 3 (10) |
| Mackay 17-Apr-26 1200m GOOD 4 R7 BM60 (of $21,000) Barrier 1, SP: 4.40 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd | A Sewell 59kg 2.96L | 1 (7) |