Tumble Bug’s racing record

Inductee Hall of Fame December 2015

Black dog (Menang – Proposed), Whelped January 1945 Owner/Trainer Cliff J.Abraham

Date Placing Box Grade Track Distance Time Margin Price To/From Comments
2/09/1946 Won Erina Stakes Wyong 316y 16 4/5 2l – 3l 7/1 Captain Fuller
20/09/1946 Won 4 5th Grade Wyong 316y 16 3/10 2l – 1l 5/1 Oristes
28/09/1946 3rd Novice Maitland 413y 23 8/10 1l – 0.5l 1/1f Kel
5/10/1946 6th 10 Progressive Harold Park 500y 5/1 Mantle Mil
7/10/1946 2nd 6 Progressive Harold Park 500y 27 8/10 head – 1l 3/1 Atomic
2/11/1946 Won 2 Park Stakes Albury 16 4/10 0.5l – 2l 5/2 San Marcos
19/11/1946 Won First Division Sandown Park 300y 5/4f Hallion Chief Straight track
Won? Sandown Park
17/01/1947 3rd 8 LGRC Circle Stks White City 430y 23 15/16 head – 1l 4/1 Tockana
24/01/1947 Won 5 LGRC Circle Stks White City 430y 23 10/16best 4l – 3l 7/2 Tockana
1/02/1947 Won 1 Hobart Thousand Heat T.C.A. 525y 29 3/5best 15l – 2l 4/6f Budda’s Son 1/9behind, nearly caught lure, article Mercury
4/02/1947 Won 5 Hobart Thousand Semi T.C.A. 525y 29 2/5best 10l – 3.5l 4/7f Mindagroo 1/9behind, fastest time in months (Mercury)
8/02/1947 2nd 8 Hobart Thousand Final T.C.A. 525y 29,Track Record neck – 1.5l 4/7f Young Sign Early check,led halfway,ran very wide home turn,cost victory. 1/9 behind
Bad injury, off the track for 11 months This injury occurred during Thousand Final, costing victory and track record
17/01/1948 Won 8 T.C.A.Stakes T.C.A. 525y 29 4/5 2l – head 5/2 Cheeky Buddha
31/01/1948 Won 10 Launceston Cup Heat White City 430y 23 10/16=best 2l -3l 4/5f Rocca’s Ways 8y.behind-10y front, wide to home turn, dashed away
5/02/1948 Won 10 Launceston Cup Semi White City 430y 23 9/16best 2l – 1.5l 7/4f Tecavis 8y.behind – 10y front, slow away,soon made ground, never in danger
7/02/1948 5th 8 Launceston Cup Final White City 430y 23 11/16 5l + 1-1f Chief Agricola 8y.behind – 10y front, badly interefered with first turn
14/02/1948 Won 2 Hobart Thousand Heat T.C.A. 525y 29 4/5 3l – 4l 4/6f My Amorous 4/9 hcp 2/9 behind, beat top NSW chaser
25/02/1948 4th 2 Hobart Thousand Semi T.C.A. 525y 29 4/5 head/1/2+ 6/4f Glenolen 2/9 behind
1/03/1948 Won 9 H.G.R.C. Stakes T.C.A. 525y 29 2/5 =best 3l – 2l 9/4 Bambi Boy 1/9 behind, led throughout
6/03/1948 Won 3 H.G.R.C. Stakes T.C.A. 525y 29 2/5 =best 10l – 1.5l 5/2 King Panza 2/9behind
13/03/1948 Won 8 LGRC Circle Stks White City 430y 23 5/16 best 0.5l – 3l 4/6f Prince Amorous very fast time, amazing speed to lead, then held off top dog
27/03/1948 Won 10 Easter Cup Heat White City 430y 23 9/16 best 4l – 2l 4/6f Anstey Lad 8y behind, 10 yard front
29/03/1948 Won 10 Easter Cup Semi White City 430y 23 8/16 4l – 1.5l 4/6f Brindle Mask 8y behind, 10 yard front, top field, sped to 3rd home turn, came right away
3/04/1948 Won 10 Easter Cup Final White City 430y 23 8/16 best 4l – 3l 7/4 Speed Cash 8y behind, 10 yard front, first out, caught field first turn, raced away Beat top chaser
10/04/1948 4th 10 LGRC Straight Stakes White City 325y 16 7/16 1-1f Gentleman’s Pride 7y behind, 9 yard front, uncharacteristically slowly away Strong late, close 4th
17/04/1948 3rd 1 H.G.R.C. Stakes T.C.A. 525y 29 4/5 neck – head 9/10f Token Minda 3/9 behind, 1/9 front, did hit lead 200yards out
Career ending injury

 

Career Record

27 Starts 18 Wins 2 Seconds 3 Thirds

By Greg Fahey

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