Flying Start Racehorse Profile

Flying Start is a 8-year-old Gelding, trained by Greg Connor, based at Alice Springs. With 54 career starts and 8 wins, it has earned $256,036.

Age
8
Sex
Gelding
Trainer
Greg Connor
Trained at
Alice Springs
Sire
Flying Artie
Dam
Members Joy
Sire of dam
Hussonet (USA)
Owner
G L Connor, Miss R E Sidebottom, C Turnour, K A Perry, Mrs J C Mules, P R Mules, M A Jackman, Ms J A Lewis, B M Farley, Ms M Farley, M J Burns & B S David
Career
54:8-11-12
Prize money
$256,036
Last start
4 Oct 2026
Recent form
573334134626552413243

Flying Start Form Guide

Flying Start — last 50 starts
DateTrackDistClassGoingBarWgtJockeyResultMarginTimeSPWinner / 2nd
20 Sept 2026Alice Springs1400mOpenG0455kgPaul Denton4 of 62.5L1:23.257Princess Pancakes
28 Aug 2026Alice Springs1400mBM66G0157.5kgPaul Denton2 of 51L1:24.412.9Bahama Bay
8 Aug 2026Alice Springs1600mBM76G0259kgPaul Denton3 of 51.5L1:35.035.5Grinzinger Bishop
26 July 2026Alice Springs1400mRST70G0658kgPaul Denton1 of 60.5L1:24.034.2Highlands
12 July 2026Alice Springs1200mRST64G0761kgPaul Denton4 of 73.2L1:09.682.9Scissor Me Timbers
14 June 2026Alice Springs1100mRST64G0560.5kgStan Tsaikos2 of 104L1:02.609Brat
11 Apr 2026Alice Springs1200mRST66G0560kgDanielle Hirini5 of 82.7L1:09.507Verbosity
28 Mar 2026Alice Springs1400mBM76G0255kgDanielle Hirini5 of 54.8L1:22.745Magic Defense
15 Mar 2026Alice Springs1600mBM76G0554kgDanielle Hirini6 of 71.6L1:34.974.4Matron Samsing
7 Mar 2026Alice Springs1400mBM76G0155kgDanielle Hirini2 of 62.3L1:21.997.5Magic Defense
21 Feb 2026Alice Springs1100mBM76G0653kgDeborah Barton6 of 65.4L1:02.407.5Square Cut
24 Jan 2026Alice Springs1400mRST70G0359.5kgDanielle Hirini4 of 54.7L1:23.003.8Princess Pancakes
10 Jan 2026Alice Springs1100mRST70G0160kgDanielle Hirini3 of 54.8L1:03.005.5Rock Of Kryptonite
20 Dec 2025Alice Springs1200mRST64G0361kgPaul Denton1 of 70.8L1:10.237Peace Baby
8 Nov 2025Alice Springs1600mRST70G0159kgDanielle Hirini4 of 68.2L1:34.2010The Men Went Home
1 Nov 2025Alice Springs1400mBM76G0355kgDanielle Hirini3 of 76.3L1:22.704.6Altar Boy
5 Oct 2025Alice Springs1600mBM67G0658kgDanielle Hirini3 of 61.4L1:35.037.5Venting
22 Sept 2025Alice Springs1400mOpenG0756kgDanielle Hirini3 of 83.5L1:23.356.5Altar Boy
14 Sept 2025Alice Springs1200mBM76G0256.5kgHannah Le Blanc7 of 73L1:10.146Super Sharp
29 Aug 2025Alice Springs1400mOpenG0660.5kgKristo Sardelic5 of 86.8L1:22.997.5Altar Boy
9 Aug 2025Alice Springs1200mOpenG0357.5kgPaul Denton3 of 53.5L1:09.575.5Expert Witness
7 Dec 2024Alice Springs1400mBM76G0657kgPaul Denton3 of 65.8L1:22.084.4Kangaroo Court
23 Nov 2024Alice Springs1400mBM66G0659kgLek Maloney2 of 82L1:22.016.5Kangaroo Court
2 Nov 2024Alice Springs1400mBM76G0357kgLek Maloney2 of 70.5L1:22.093.9Princess Pancakes
27 Oct 2024Alice Springs1100mOpenG0358kgPaul Denton4 of 63.9L1:02.0710Brat
29 Sept 2024Alice Springs1100mBM76G0158.5kgJarrod Todd3 of 53.4L1:03.678Kickatorp
8 Sept 2024Alice Springs1200mBM76G0359kgGeorgie Catania2 of 53.8L1:09.012.6Red Wraith
25 Aug 2024Alice Springs1100mOpenG0458kgGeorgie Catania1 of 61.3L1:04.3010Red Wraith
14 July 2024Alice Springs1200mBM67G0161kgPaul Denton6 of 64.1L1:08.013.4Tango Stepz
30 June 2024Alice Springs1100mBM76G0157.5kgPaul Denton2 of 53L1:01.964.8Dakota Lee
16 June 2024Alice Springs1200mOpenG0455kgPaul Denton2 of 103.5L1:07.8513Dakota Lee
16 July 2023Alice Springs1200mBM68G3259.5kgDan Morgan3 of 71.8L1:09.103.4Supreme Times
9 July 2023Alice Springs1100mBM76G3657kgDan Morgan3 of 61.2L0:00.005Supreme Attraction
18 June 2023Alice Springs1200mOpenG3755kgDan Morgan2 of 71.5L1:08.7814Supreme Attraction
30 Apr 2023Alice Springs1400mBM70G3257.5kgJessie Philpot9 of 118.4L1:23.466.5That's Justified
22 Apr 2023Alice Springs1200mOpenG3758.5kgJessie Philpot4 of 83.1L1:09.1713Savatoxl
19 Mar 2023Alice Springs1200mBM76G3258kgJessie Philpot5 of 87.2L1:09.328.5Bat Pad
18 Feb 2023Alice Springs1400mBM76G3358.5kgJessie Philpot5 of 65.3L1:23.532Festival Of Light
28 Jan 2023Alice Springs1100mBM76G3556.5kgJessie Philpot2 of 70.8L1:03.854.2Roughly
18 Dec 2022Alice Springs1200mBM76G3857kgJessie Philpot4 of 82.7L1:09.183Supreme Times
1 Aug 2022Darwin1300mBM69G3557kgJessie Philpot1 of 71.5L1:14.715.5Write Your Name
23 July 2022Darwin1200mBM68G3158.5kgJessie Philpot1 of 63.5L1:09.355Isola Bay
2 July 2022Darwin1600mOpenG3958kgJessie Philpot7 of 129L1:34.883.5Wolfburn
18 June 2022Darwin1300mBM66G3159kgJessie Philpot2 of 90.2L1:14.723.1Wilsons Prom
29 Apr 2022Alice Springs1600mBM68G3456kgJessie Philpot1 of 51.3L1:35.312Bench Press
16 Apr 2022Alice Springs1600mOpenG3658kgJessie Philpot1 of 78.3L1:36.071.9Manhattan Man
2 Apr 2022Alice Springs1200mMdnG3258.5kgJessie Philpot1 of 67.8L1:09.104.8Sidney
10 Mar 2022Kilmore1600mMdnG4459kgJoe Bowditch9 of 136.5L1:38.8710Come On Eileen
24 Feb 2022Kilmore1600mMdnG41359kgJoe Bowditch9 of 145.6L1:38.8813Munsa Magic
7 Feb 2022Benalla1406mMdnG4959kgZac Spain4 of 142.8L1:25.913.3Peribaldo

Record by Condition

Starts, record (wins-seconds-thirds) and strike rate by condition
ConditionStartsRecordWin %Place %
This track436-10-1014%60%
This distance92-0-222%44%
Good518-11-1116%59%
Soft10-0-00%0%
Synthetic20-0-10%50%
First-up50-1-10%40%
Second-up50-2-10%60%

Winning distances

1(1100), 3(1200), 1(1300), 1(1400), 2(1600)

Record by Track

Performance at each track raced
TrackRunsWinsPlacesWin %Place %
Pioneer Park3742111%57%
Fannie Bay42350%75%
Kilmore2000%0%
Benalla1000%0%
Pakenham Synthetic1010%100%
Ballarat Synthetic1000%0%
Donald1000%0%
Alice Springs101510%50%

Record by Jockey

Performance with each jockey ridden
JockeyRunsWinsPlacesWin %Place %
Ms G Catania21250%100%
Jarrod Todd1010%100%
Paul Denton132915%69%
Dan Morgan4030%75%
Jessie Philpot144629%43%
Unknown1000%0%
Joe Bowditch4010%25%
Zac Spain2000%0%
Lek Maloney2020%100%
Kristo Sardelic1000%0%
Hannah Le Blanc1000%0%
Danielle Hirini10050%50%
Deborah Barton1000%0%
Stan Tsaikos1010%100%

Career Wins

Races won
DateRaceEventDistJockey
26 July 2026R6Remembering Mikala Club Hcp (70)1400mPaul Denton
20 Dec 2025R3AN Electrical Hcp (64)1200mPaul Denton
25 Aug 2024R6Cummins Cup1100mMs G Catania
1 Aug 2022R8Magic Millions (Bm69)1300mJessie Philpot
23 July 2022R2Samsung (Bm68)1200mJessie Philpot
29 Apr 2022R2Ladbrokes Cash In (Bm68)1600mJessie Philpot
2 Apr 2022R1Bt Daley Painting Mdn Plate1200mJessie Philpot