Big Option

(Australia)
Country
Australia
Foal Date
2017-09-24
Sex
gelding
Colour
brown
Sire
Keep The Faith
Dam
Bad Option
Sire of Dam
Danerich
Home Track
Murray Bridge
Prize Money
$108,175
Trainer
Nicole Bruggemann
Owner
Mrs N J Irwin, D J Irwin, Mrs D P Stephenson, Mrs R M Cunningham, D L Cunningham, L M Conlon, Edo's El Caminos (Mgr. P C Scott) & Midlands Pastoral (Mgr. Miss J L Siviour)
About

Big Option is a 7-year-old brown gelding from Australia, trained by Nicole Bruggemann, who operates out of Murray Bridge. He is the offspring of the stallion Keep The Faith and the mare Bad Option. Throughout his career, Big Option has won 5 races. On September 23, 2023, at Morphettville Parks, he was ridden by Kayla Crowther and secured his most notable victory to date, winning the $55,000 Benchmark 70 Handicap and defeating Ice Symphony. He has proven to be a profitable horse for bettors over time, yielding a 64 percent return on investment for those who have supported him throughout his career.

Race Record
Track Date Type Condition Place Prize
Naracoorte 2025-02-16 CH&G Restricted 58 Hcp GOOD 4 1 (8) 9900
Mt Gambier 2025-02-02 OPEN-TRL GOOD 4 1 (6)
Morphettville Parks 2024-12-07 Restricted 62 Hcp GOOD 4 10 (11) 1000
Morphettville Parks 2024-11-09 CH&G Restricted 64 Hcp GOOD 4 10 (11) 1000
Gawler 2024-10-25 BM 64 Hcp GOOD 4 9 (11)
Murray Bridge Gh 2024-10-12 4YO+ BM 64 Hcp GOOD 3 7 (13) 1000
Mildura 2024-07-19 BM 64 Hcp SOFT 7 8 (11) 700
Port Augusta 2024-06-23 BM 62 Hcp GOOD 2 (10) 3300
Morphettville Parks 2024-06-08 Rst 1 Met Win-LY Hcp GOOD 4 8 (10) 1100
Morphettville Parks 2024-05-18 BM 64 Hcp GOOD 4 11 (13)
Morphettville 2024-04-27 Restricted 68 Hcp GOOD 4 12 (12)
Nhill 2023-12-26 NHILL CUP SOFT 7 4 (8) 1350
Bordertown 2023-12-17 BM66 GOOD 4 3 (10) 1900
Morphettville Parks 2023-12-02 1MW GOOD 4 6 (9) 1100
Bordertown 2023-10-29 BM68 GOOD 4 3 (9) 1900
Horsham 2023-10-22 BM70 GOOD 4 1 (9) 22000
Murtoa 2023-10-07 BM64 SOFT 5 8 (8) 675
Morphettville Parks 2023-09-23 BM70 GOOD 4 1 (10) 30000
Morphettville Parks 2023-09-09 CG&E BM64 SOFT 5 4 (9) 2500
Bordertown 2023-08-13 BM64 SOFT 6 1 (6) 9900
Murray Bridge Gh 2023-07-12 CL 2 SOFT 5 12 (13)
Kingscote 2023-02-18 BM58 GOOD 4 4 (10) 1425
Kingscote 2023-02-16 BM58 GOOD 4 1 (10) 8225
Bordertown 2023-02-05 3UP MDN-SW GOOD 4 1 (12) 8225
Terang 2023-01-02 4YMDN-SW GOOD 4 5 (11) 810
Geelong 2022-12-16 MDN-SW GOOD 3 7 (13) 675
Ararat 2022-11-29 4UP MDN-SW GOOD 4 6 (14) 675
Geelong 2022-11-13 MDN-SW GOOD 4 9 (12) 675
Pakenham Synthetic 2022-10-28 MDN-SW SYNTHETIC 4 (10) 1215
Swan Hill 2022-09-09 4UP MDN-SW HEAVY 8 7 (8) 750
Ballarat Synthetic 2022-08-09 4UP MDN-SW SYNTHETIC 9 (10) 675
Ballarat Synthetic 2022-07-19 4UP MDN-SW SYNTHETIC 4 (10) 1125
Pakenham Synthetic 2022-06-27 4UP MDN-SW SYNTHETIC 6 (12) 625
Tatura 2022-06-14 3UP-TRL SOFT 6 3 (7)
Bendigo 2021-11-25 MDN-SW GOOD 4 5 (13) 750
Donald 2021-11-14 4UP MDN-SW GOOD 4 3 (12) 3150
Benalla 2021-10-25 MDN-SW GOOD 3 5 (13) 750