Taking Flight
(AUS)About
Taking Flight is a 6yo chestnut gelding (male) from Australia trained by Gillian Heinrich, who is based at Gold Coast. He is sired by the stallion Nicconi out of the dam Life's Zerprise. Taking Flight is yet to break his maiden status, having not won a race yet from 10 attempts. During his most recent race at Doomben on 17th Jul 2024, Taking Flight was ridden by Casey-Mae Waddell and finished 8th, behind the winner Mystic Mac.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Beaudesert 20-Jan-25 1050m SOFT 7 R10 MDN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:05.670 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.510 | C Waddell | 1 (6) |
| Doomben 17-Jul-24 1200m GOOD 4 R2 CH&G Mdn Set Weight $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.250, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.520 | C Waddell 58kg, Cd 55kg 6.80L | 8 (9) |
| Doomben 26-Jun-24 1200m SOFT 5 R4 Mdn Hcp $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.470, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.320 | C Waddell 55kg, Cd 52kg 7.30L | 8 (11) |
| Doomben 12-Jun-24 1110m GOOD 4 R2 CH&G Mdn Set Weight $1,200 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:04.940, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd | J Bayliss 58kg 13.10L | 5 (5) |
| Ipswich 15-May-24 1100m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Hcp $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:03.130, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.960 | J Bayliss 57.5kg 9.80L | 10 (12) |
| Beaudesert 11-Apr-24 1050m HEAVY 9 R9 MDN-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:07.320 Sectionals: 600m 00:38.770 | C Waddell | 1 (5) |
| Aquis Beaudesert 04-Mar-24 1050m SOFT 5 R8 Mdn-trl Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:03.780 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.690 | N Callow 0 3.30L | 5 (5) |
| Doomben 15-Nov-23 1110m GOOD 4 R5 MDN $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.600, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.030 | C Waddell 59kg, Cd 56kg 2.04L | 6 (11) |
| Ipswich 03-Nov-23 1200m GOOD 4 R5 MDN $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:11.520, SP: $17 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.840 | C Waddell 57.5kg 0.20L | 3 (12) |
| Sunshine Coast 15-Oct-23 1000m GOOD 4 R3 MDN-SW $1,600 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:57.620, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.150 | C Waddell 57.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 5.50L | 4 (8) |
| Aquis Beaudesert 12-Sep-23 1050m SOFT 5 R9 MDN-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:05.800 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.190 | M D Plessis 0 | 1 (6) |
| Deagon 05-Sep-23 1050m SOFT 5 R9 MDN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:02.050 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.680 | M D Plessis 0 | 1 (5) |
| Aquis Beaudesert 15-Aug-23 1050m GOOD 4 R10 MDN-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:03.680 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.680 | M Hellyer 0 6.70L | 5 (7) |
| Aquis Park Gold Coast 04-Dec-21 1200m SOFT 7 R4 MDN $1,000 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.530, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.100 | S Tomlinson 57kg, Cd 55.5kg 2.45L | 5 (14) |
| Aquis Park Gold Coast 13-Nov-21 1100m SOFT 6 R3 MDN-SW $2,550 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:04.170, SP: $13 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.500 | S Tomlinson 56kg 1.75L | 3 (9) |
| Gold Coast 30-Oct-21 900m GOOD 4 R6 MDN $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:50.510, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:32.620 | L Allen 56.5kg 7.40L | 6 (10) |
| Gold Coast 18-Oct-21 1000m SOFT 5 R16 MDN-TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:59.980 | L Allen 0 0.50L | 2 (7) |
| Gold Coast 29-Sep-21 1000m SOFT 5 R16 MDN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:00.590, SP: $0.00 | L Allen 0 7.30L | 4 (6) |