Van Diemens Fire

 (AUS)
Country
Australia
Foal Date
02-Nov-09
Sex
gelding
Colour
grey
Sire
Grey Swallow
Dam
Skies Ablaze
Prize Money
$63415
Owners
Mrs J Mcshane, Mrs Y A Mitchell, R Mitchell, Mrs M J Batt, M R Gillow, Mrs C M Medbury, J P Berry, J M Morrison, D B Willing, T A Willing, J L Hobden, A P Scanlon, Mrs G Gillow, G Hizartzidis, P A Miller, M Hillier & G W Hawkins, Elevate Racing (Mgr: J C Berry)
About

Van Diemens Fire is a 15yo grey gelding from Australia trained by Brendan McShane. He is sired by the stallion Grey Swallow out of the dam Skies Ablaze. Van Diemens Fire has secured 5 wins throughout his career. On July 5th, 2015 at Launceston, Van Diemens Fire achieved his most notable victory, taking the prize in the $16000 Steve's Liquor Class 4 Handicap. Van Diemens Fire has retired from racing, with his final race on June 12th, 2016 at Launceston.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Launceston 12-Jun-16 1200m HEAVY 8 R6 Cl5 $750 (of $15,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.030, SP: $14 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 800m 00:49.040B Muhcu 54kg 11.10L4 (10)
Hobart 29-May-16 1200m HEAVY 9 R6 Bm82 $750 (of $15,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.980, SP: $27.10 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.720 back and wide, burst home late, finished strongB Muhcu 54kg 13.30L4 (6)
Launceston 09-Mar-16 1400m SOFT 5 R2 Bm72 $700 (of $14,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:23.060, SP: $15.40 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 800m 00:46.910 back in field, went forward 300m, fought on wellL Boyd 58kg, Cd 55kg 4.00L4 (14)
Launceston 24-Feb-16 1400m GOOD 4 R9 Bm72 $700 (of $14,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:27.780, SP: $11.10 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 800m 00:51.130 last, wide, crossed to rail 400m, made good groundS Thornton 58kg, Cd 55kg 2.50L4 (9)
Hobart Inside Track 16-Feb-16 1400m SOFT 5 R1 OPN-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:29.910 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.460S Amano 2.30L2 (3)
Hobart 24-Jan-16 1200m GOOD 4 R9 Bm72 (of $14,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.620, SP: $26.50 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.950 beyond midfield, unable to work into raceB Muhcu 59kg 5.60L9 (12)
Launceston 09-Dec-15 1400m GOOD 4 R6 Bm72 (of $14,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.990, SP: $7.10 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 800m 00:47.540 one out one back, hard ridden turn, whacked awayH Mccarthy 59.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 2.00L5 (8)
Launceston 18-Nov-15 1200m GOOD 4 R6 Bm82 $750 (of $15,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.320, SP: $6.20 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 800m 00:45.840 raced wide, under pressure to improve. good 4thB Muhcu 54.5kg 1.70L4 (9)
Launceston 04-Nov-15 1200m GOOD 4 R6 Bm72 $2,800 (of $14,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.330, SP: $36.20 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 800m 00:46.990 Drifted back, cut corner, made late groundH Mccarthy 59.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 0.80L2 (8)
Hobart Inside Track 13-Oct-15 900m GOOD 4 R1 OPN-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.350 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.060R Yetimova 2.30L3 (4)
Hobart 28-Jul-15 1600m SOFT 7 R4 BM82 (of $16,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:42.720, SP: $16.40 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.290 one out 4L back, first beaten long before turnS Amano 54.5kg 30.00L9 (9)
Hobart 12-Jul-15 1400m GOOD 8 R8 BM72 (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:30.370, SP: $5.30 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.370 5L back inside, asked at 300m, gave littleM Ulucinar 59.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 10.50L7 (10)
Launceston 05-Jul-15 1420m GOOD 8 R8 CL4 $10,400 (of $16,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:30.090, SP: $9.90 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 1st 3L back rail, cruised up 400m, won long way outM Ulucinar 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg1 (11)
Launceston 14-Jun-15 1200m SOFT 7 R10 BM82 (of $16,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:14.720, SP: $14.20 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 5th 6L back rail, made ground before turn, stuck onD Thornton 54kg 3.00L6 (7)
Hobart 19-May-15 1100m HEAVY 8 R8 BM82 (of $16,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:07.060, SP: $10.40 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.210 Midfield with cover and couldn't quicken enoughR Yetimova 55.5kg 9.10L5 (8)
Launceston 25-Feb-15 1400m SOFT 5 R10 BM82 (of $16,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.750, SP: $8.10 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th slowly away, 2nd last, never worked into the raceI Toker 54kg 18.90L10 (10)
Hobart 09-Feb-15 1200m SOFT 5 R1 BM72 $9,750 (of $15,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:13.260, SP: $4.40 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.570 one out 4L back, loomed after turn, pulled clearB Muhcu 56kg1 (7)
Launceston 21-Jan-15 1200m GOOD 4 R7 CL4 (of $16,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.600, SP: $7.30 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 9th Back, widest turn, failed to make impactC Willis 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 2.50L7 (10)
Hobart Inside Track 06-Jan-15 900m SOFT 7 R2 OPN-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:00.130 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.650B Muhcu 1.30L2 (5)
Sandown Lake 19-Nov-14 1200m GOOD 3 R8 BM64 $420 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.650, SP: $10 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.240 eased to 2nd last, ran on ok, not that far backB Muhcu 60.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 5.25L8 (11)
Cranbourne 30-Oct-14 1200m GOOD 3 R7 SHOW BM70 $360 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.060, SP: $6 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.360M Zahra 58kg 3.05L7 (8)
Caulfield 15-Oct-14 1400m GOOD 3 R2 GREYS BM90 $960 (of $80,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:23.710, SP: $9.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.860 Wide no cover throughout. Vet: ThumpsK Mcevoy 54kg 8.00L9 (10)
Bairnsdale 05-Oct-14 1200m GOOD 4 R8 BM70 $1,000 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.470, SP: $6 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.080N Callow 58kg 1.45L4 (11)
Hobart 13-Jul-14 1100m HEAVY 8 R6 BM78 $2,400 (of $16,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.350, SP: $1.80F In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.780 settled midfield, went towards inside, missedB Muhcu 54.5kg 0.40L2 (7)
Launceston 22-Jun-14 1200m SOFT 7 R5 CL2 $9,750 (of $15,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:14.380, SP: $1.30F In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sat just off pace, ran home strongly to winB Muhcu 59kg, Cd 57.5kg1 (6)
Hobart 08-Jun-14 1200m HEAVY 8 R6 CL2 $9,750 (of $15,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:16.660, SP: $1.70F In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.470 Settled midfield,unleashed big finish to winB Muhcu 58kg, Cd 56.5kg1 (10)
Hobart 21-May-14 1200m SOFT 5 R6 CL1 $2,800 (of $14,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:14.500, SP: $2.80F In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.670 Worse than midfield. cover, 5 wide turn, looked winner, nabbedB Muhcu 59kg, Cd 57.5kg 0.10L2 (13)
Hobart Inside Track 29-Apr-14 900m SOFT 5 R7 MDN/CL1-TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.690 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.480B Muhcu 0.80L2 (6)
Launceston 23-Oct-13 1400m SOFT 5 R1 CL1 $1,250 (of $12,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:25.580, SP: $3.60EF In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th worked home well, but never threatened first twoB Muhcu 59kg, Cd 57kg 2.10L3 (14)
Hobart 22-Sep-13 1200m SOFT 7 R2 MDN-SW $8,125 (of $12,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:16.960, SP: $3.60 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.550 flew home along the insideB Muhcu 58.5kg1 (11)
Hobart Inside Track 03-Sep-13 800m SOFT 6 R3 MDN/CL1-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:50.590 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.970E Kacmaz1 (5)