Direct Fire
(Australia)About
Direct Fire is a 4-year-old black gelding from Australia, trained by Theresa Bateup at Kembla Grange. He is the offspring of the stallion Dracarys and the mare Directly. Throughout his career, Direct Fire has won 2 races. His most notable victory occurred on February 23, 2024, at Canberra, where he was ridden by Kayla Nisbet and triumphed in the $40,500 3-year-old Benchmark 65 Handicap, beating Everido. He has proven to be a lucrative horse for bettors, yielding a 29 percent return on investment for those who have supported him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Track | Date | Type | Condition | Place | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sapphire Coast | 2025-02-02 | Open Hcp | GOOD 4 | 1 (15) | 39050 |
| Randwick | 2025-01-25 | 3YO+ BM 72 Hcp | GOOD 4 | 9 (12) | 3500 |
| Kensington | 2025-01-15 | 3YO+ BM 72 Hcp | SOFT 5 | 3 (9) | 5500 |
| Randwick | 2024-12-21 | 3YO+ BM 72 Hcp | GOOD 4 | 4 (11) | 6250 |
| Rosehill Gardens | 2024-12-07 | 3YO+ BM 72 Hcp | HEAVY 8 | 3 (10) | 11250 |
| Kembla Grange | 2024-11-23 | 3YO+ BM 72 Hcp | GOOD 4 | 3 (16) | 11250 |
| Rosehill Gardens | 2024-11-09 | 3YO+ BM 72 Hcp | SOFT 5 | 1 (10) | 55000 |
| Kembla Grange | 2024-10-26 | 3YO+ BM 64 Hcp | GOOD 3 | 4 (9) | 2300 |
| Kembla Grange | 2024-10-04 | OPEN-BT | HEAVY 8 | 2 (5) | |
| Wagga | 2024-05-03 | 3YO BM 74 Hcp | GOOD 4 | 7 (11) | 1750 |
| Wagga | 2024-04-21 | 3YO BM 66 Hcp | GOOD 4 | 2 (10) | 6000 |
| Sapphire Coast | 2024-04-05 | BM 66 Hcp | GOOD 4 | 2 (8) | 5050 |
| Albury | 2024-03-22 | 3YO BM 74 Hcp | GOOD 4 | 7 (10) | 1750 |
| Canberra | 2024-02-23 | 3YO BM 65 Hcp | SOFT 6 | 1 (8) | 24500 |
| Sapphire Coast | 2024-02-03 | CL1 Hcp | GOOD 4 | 2 (11) | 5050 |
| Gosford | 2024-01-24 | CL1 Hcp | GOOD 3 | 10 (11) | 1300 |
| Kembla Grange | 2024-01-03 | CL1 Hcp | HEAVY 9 | 3 (7) | 4000 |
| Moruya | 2023-12-17 | CL1 | GOOD 4 | 9 (11) | 500 |
| Sapphire Coast | 2023-11-02 | CL1 | GOOD 4 | 1 (8) | 13950 |
| Moruya | 2023-10-19 | OPEN-BT | GOOD 4 | 1 (7) |