Vanguard Legend (AUS) Horse

Country
Australia
Foal Date
24-Oct-21
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Dam
Leading the Way
Prize Money
160669
Owners
Miss C R Baxter, ME Everton, J G Huntley, M T Brown, Mrs J Brown, P J Dummett, S S Berson, WTRNT Legends No.1, WTRNT Legends No.2, Ms K Pointon, G P J O'brien, D Clancy, D Ball, Jesbrunollie (Mgr: B Young), Affinity Thoroughbred Racing (Mgr: A M Twist) & Wooli Battlers Racing (Mgr: P J Burgess)
About

Vanguard Legend is a 4yo bay gelding (male) from Australia trained by Chloe Baxter, who is based at Darwin. He is sired by the stallion Microphone out of the dam Leading the Way. Vanguard Legend has managed to win 4 races in his career so far. On 5th Jul 2025 at Darwin, Vanguard Legend scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $75000.00 3yo Open Set Weight. He has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Vanguard Legend throughout his career you'd have achieved a 79% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Darwin 05-Dec-25 1200m GOOD R2 0-70 $3,345 (of $22,300) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:07.650, SP: 4.40 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.310 1st Forms Of Fear ( R Vigar 60 ) 2nd Crown Waters ( S Logan 58 ) 2.50L 3rd Vanguard Legend ( M Mcguren 61 ) 5.80L See full resultsM Mcguren 61kg 5.80L3 (9)
Darwin 19-Jul-25 2050m GOOD R8 3YO Open Set Weight $21,600 (of $135,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:04.640, SP: 2.05 Sectionals: 600m 00:37.700 1st Capitol Hill ( J J Lyon 58 ) 2nd Vanguard Legend ( J Hampson 58 ) 1.80L 3rd Dream Baby ( S Tsaikos 56 ) 6.60L See full resultsJ Hampson 58kg 1.80L2 (12)
Darwin 05-Jul-25 1600m GOOD R9 3YO Open Set Weight $49,287 (of $75,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:35.370, SP: 3.90 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.940 1st Vanguard Legend ( J Hampson 58 ) 2nd The Men Went Home ( P Denton 58 ) 1.50L 3rd Bruno Bruno ( R C Vigar 58 ) 5.50L See full resultsJ Hampson 58kg1 (11)
Darwin 21-Jun-25 1300m GOOD R2 3YO BM 66 Hcp $3,450 (of $23,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.410, SP: 5.50 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.730 1st Bruno Bruno ( R C Vigar 56.5 ) 2nd The Men Went Home ( P Denton 56.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Vanguard Legend ( J Hampson 58 ) 0.90L See full resultsJ Hampson 58kg 0.90L3 (11)
Darwin 07-Jun-25 1200m GOOD R3 3YO BM 64 Hcp $14,950 (of $23,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:08.140, SP: 7.50 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.090 1st Vanguard Legend ( J Hampson 57 ) 2nd Bruno Bruno ( P Denton 57 ) 0.80L 3rd Snore Room ( W R Davis 57.5 ) 2.60L See full resultsJ Hampson 57kg1 (8)
Alice Springs 05-Apr-25 1600m GOOD R3 3,4YO BM 68 Hcp $19,262 (of $28,600) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:33.070, SP: 10.00 1st Vanguard Legend ( J Hampson 55 ) 2nd The Men Went Home ( P Denton 56.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Frankfurt ( A Sweeney 56 ) 7.50L See full resultsJ Hampson 55kg1 (10)
Alice Springs 22-Mar-25 1600m GOOD R8 3YO Open Set Weight $3,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.220, SP: 12.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:37.050 1st The Men Went Home ( P Denton 57.5 ) 2nd Grinzinger Lass ( B R Newport 55.5 ) 1.30L 3rd King Bling ( D A Hirini 57.5 ) 1.50L 4th Vanguard Legend ( R Vigar 57.5 ) 1.70L See full resultsR Vigar 57.5kg 1.70L4 (9)
Darwin 21-Feb-25 1200m GOOD R1 Mdn Set Weight $12,675 (of $19,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.030, SP: 3.60 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.900 1st Vanguard Legend ( R Vigar 57.5 ) 2nd Merchant Delight ( W Davis 57.5 ) 0.20L 3rd King Waldo ( A Nicholls 59 ) 0.40L See full resultsR Vigar 57.5kg1 (8)
Sunshine Coast 17-Jan-25 1800m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Hcp $500 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:51.900, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.700 1st Khant Quit ( M Hellyer 56 ) 2nd Miss Dynamo ( C Sutherland 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Bargara Bound ( M Rodd 58.5 ) 6.60L 6th Vanguard Legend ( J Mcmurray 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 8.50L See full resultsJ Mcmurray 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 8.50L6 (9)
Aquis Park Gold Coast 31-Dec-24 1000m SOFT 5 R11 3YMDN-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:57.690 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.190 1st Fairfax Diamond ( B Lerena ) 2nd Neo Vici ( P S Hammersley ) 1.30L 3rd Vanguard Legend ( J Guthmann-chester ) 1.40LJ Guthmann-chester 1.40L3 (7)
Ipswich 18-Dec-24 1350m HEAVY 8 R5 3YO Mdn Set Weight (of $30,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:23.420, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.830 1st Bolshevic Road ( J L Bayliss 58 ) 2nd Hello Lovely ( M Harley 56 ) 1.38L 3rd Liparota ( C Graham 56 ) 1.63L 14th Vanguard Legend ( J Guthmann-chester 58 ) 18.84L See full resultsJ Guthmann-chester 58kg 18.84L14 (14)
Aquis Park Gold Coast 05-Dec-24 1000m SOFT 7 R14 MDN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.630 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.720 1st Jidayubori ( M Wishart ) 2nd Vanguard Legend ( J Guthmann-chester ) 4.00L 3rd Music Fever ( J Franklin ) 10.80LJ Guthmann-chester 4.00L2 (7)
Doomben 11-Sep-24 1650m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $3,600 (of $40,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.500, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.570 1st Mingardos ( S T Collett 56 ) 2nd Papal Wars ( N S Beriman 58.5 ) 0.55L 3rd Vanguard Legend ( J Guthmann-chester 56 ) 1.16L See full resultsJ Guthmann-chester 56kg 1.16L3 (9)
Ipswich 23-Aug-24 1350m GOOD 4 R4 3YO Mdn Set Weight $1,200 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:21.100, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.510 1st Sammy Conquers All ( R Wiggins 58 ) 2nd Unega Wahy'a ( M Potgieter 58 , Cd 55 ) 0.52L 3rd Moet At Midnight ( J M Orman 58 ) 2.22L 5th Vanguard Legend ( J Guthmann-chester 58 ) 2.98L See full resultsJ Guthmann-chester 58kg 2.98L5 (9)
Aquis Park Gold Coast 15-Aug-24 1050m SYNTHETIC R3 3YMDN-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:01.250 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.710 1st Vanguard Legend ( V Soulsby ) 2nd Proclaimer ( J A Williams ) 0.20L 3rd Watch This One ( A J Mallyon ) 0.70LV Soulsby1 (8)
Ipswich 24-Jul-24 1350m GOOD 4 R1 2YO Mdn Set Weight $3,600 (of $40,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:21.480, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.010 1st Mister Bianco ( R Maloney 58 ) 2nd Unega Wahy'a ( M Potgieter 58 , Cd 55 ) 0.49L 3rd Vanguard Legend ( J Guthmann-chester 58 ) 1.15L See full resultsJ Guthmann-chester 58kg 1.15L3 (10)
Doomben 04-Jul-24 1000m HEAVY 8 R5 2Y-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.840 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.000 1st Barbie's Sister ( J M Orman ) 2nd Tarifa ( K Wilson-taylor ) 7.00L 3rd Champagne Rouge ( S T Collett ) 9.50L 5th Vanguard Legend ( J Guthmann-chester 0 ) 11.35LJ Guthmann-chester 0 11.35L5 (6)
Aquis Park Gold Coast 18-Jun-24 1000m SOFT 5 R5 2Y-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.890 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.000 1st Unega Wahy'a ( Y Lewis ) 2nd Castelvetrano ( P S Hammersley ) 0.30L 3rd Vanguard Legend ( J Guthmann-chester ) 3.30LJ Guthmann-chester 3.30L3 (6)
Doomben 14-Feb-24 1200m GOOD 4 R1 2YO Mdn Hcp $1,200 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.400, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.810 1st Appellant ( D Thornton 57 ) 2nd Champagne Rouge ( S T Collett 56.5 ) 2.15L 3rd Mishy ( J L Bayliss 56 ) 3.87L 5th Vanguard Legend ( J Guthmann-chester 59 ) 4.95L See full resultsJ Guthmann-chester 59kg 4.95L5 (8)
Deagon 23-Jan-24 1050m SOFT 7 R6 2Y-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:02.750 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.170 1st Skyport Lane ( J H Huxtable ) 2nd Capital Intensity ( J Guthmann-chester ) 0.20L 3rd Metcalfe ( R Dolan ) 1.45L 4th Vanguard Legend ( J Franklin 0 ) 1.95LJ Franklin 0 1.95L4 (5)