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Taking Flight · Horse Profile

Taking Flight · Career Stats

Earnings $10.1k

Avg Odds 0

Rating -

7 0-0-2

Career

7 0-0-2

Last 10

4 0-0-1

12 Mnths

Wins

29%

Places

-100%

ROI

Win Range

3 0-0-0

1st Up

2 0-0-2

2nd Up

7 0-0-2

Turf

0 0-0-0

Synthtc

0 0-0-0

Firm

5 0-0-1

Good

2 0-0-1

Soft

0 0-0-0

Heavy

Taking Flight Career Summary

Taking Flight is a 5yo 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 7 attempts. During his most recent race at Ipswich on 15th May 2024, Taking Flight was ridden by Jake Bayliss and finished 10th, behind the winner Rimbaud.

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- Ipswich 15-May-24 1100m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Hcp $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:03.13, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.96
- 1st Rimbaud (J Guthmann-chester 59) 2nd Impendor (R Dolan 60) 2.80L 3rd Board Member (J Huxtable 57) 2.90L 10th Taking Flight (J Bayliss 57.5) 9.80L
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of 5
- TRIAL Beaudesert 11-Apr-24 1050m HEAVY 9 R9 MDN-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:07.32 Sectionals: 600m 00:38.77
- 1st Taking Flight (C Waddell) 2nd Scenic Sunday (P Hammersley) 0.20L 3rd Gentleman Junior (W D'avila) 2.00L

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of 5
- TRIAL Beaudesert 04-Mar-24 1050m SOFT 5 R8 MDN-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:03.78 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.69
- 1st Video Vixen (C Waddell) 2nd Beast Of Burden (B Thornton) 0.10L 3rd Shalaa Spirit (D Thornton) 0.30L 5th Taking Flight (N Callow 0) 3.30L

Spell 182d

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- Doomben 15-Nov-23 1110m GOOD 4 R5 MDN $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.60, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.03
- 1st Rose Noir (A Jones 57) 2nd Rock Lobster (D Smith 56.5) 0.50L 3rd Lennic (B Wheeler 58.5, Cd 56.5) 0.90L 6th Taking Flight (C Waddell 59, Cd 56) 2.04L
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- Ipswich 03-Nov-23 1200m GOOD 4 R5 MDN $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:11.52, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.84
- 1st Dunzooming (J Lloyd 57) 2nd Nitrogen (M Harley 57.5) 0.10L 3rd Taking Flight (C Waddell 57.5, Cd 54.5) 0.20L
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- Sunshine Coast 15-Oct-23 1000m GOOD 4 R3 MDN-SW $1,600 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:57.62, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.15
- 1st Island Tide (R Maloney 57.5) 2nd Holy Crown (A Allen 53, Cd 54) 3.50L 3rd Gregarious (A Jones 55) 4.50L 4th Taking Flight (C Waddell 57.5, Cd 54.5) 5.50L
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of 6
- TRIAL Beaudesert 12-Sep-23 1050m SOFT 5 R9 MDN- Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:05.80 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.19
- 1st Taking Flight (M D Plessis 0) 2nd Strong Martini (S Galloway 0) 0.80L 3rd Sharkosphere (J Guthmann-chester 0) 1.00L

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of 5
- TRIAL Deagon 05-Sep-23 1050m SOFT 5 R9 MDN- Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:02.05 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.68
- 1st Taking Flight (M D Plessis 0) 2nd Bandasha (B Thompson 0) 0.50L 3rd Smash It Maddi (D Thornton 0) 0.80L

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- TRIAL Beaudesert 15-Aug-23 1050m GOOD 4 R10 MDN- Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:03.68 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.68
- 1st Saddles (K H Zechner 0) 2nd Trust A Kitty (W D'avila 0) 0.30L 3rd Singular (J Bayliss 0) 1.60L 5th Taking Flight (M Hellyer 0) 6.70L

Spell 680d

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of 14
- Gold Coast 04-Dec-21 1200m SOFT 7 R4 Mdn Hcp $1,000 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.53, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.10
- 1st Sanzera (N Callow 55.5, Cd 56.5) 2nd Prime Asset (A Fancourt 57.5) 0.80L 3rd That's My Opinion (C Whiteley 57) 1.80L 5th Taking Flight (S Tomlinson 57, Cd 55.5) 2.40L
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- Gold Coast 13-Nov-21 1100m SOFT 6 R3 Mdn Set Weight $2,550 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:04.17, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.50
- 1st I'M A Foxygirl (A Fancourt 54) 2nd Ramoka (B Thornton 56) 1.00L 3rd Taking Flight (S Tomlinson 56, Cd 54.5) 1.80L
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- Gold Coast 30-Oct-21 900m GOOD 4 R6 Mdn Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:50.51, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:32.62
- 1st Kindling Spirit (G Cartwright 54.5) 2nd Brazetti (T Brooker 54.5) 3.30L 3rd Nkwazi's Pride (N Callow 59) 3.40L 6th Taking Flight (L Allen 56.5) 7.40L
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of 7
- TRIAL Gold Coast 18-Oct-21 1000m SOFT 5 R16 MDN- Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:59.98
- 1st Real Mint (C Miles 0) 2nd Taking Flight (L Allen 0) 0.50L 3rd Pedal To The Metal (Z Lloyd 0) 6.50L

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- TRIAL Gold Coast 29-Sep-21 1000m SOFT 5 R16 MDN- Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:00.59
- 1st Tinipit (M R D Plessis 0) 2nd Par Un Nez (B Thompson 0) 0.50L 3rd Ma Ma's Rose (G Goodrum 0) 2.00L 4th Taking Flight (L Allen 0) 7.30L

Taking Flight Details
Profile:	5 year old chestnut gelding
Career:	7 starts, 0 wins, 2 placings
Earnings:	$10,050
Trainer:	Gillian Heinrich
Pedigree:	Nicconi x Life's Zerprise
Country:	Australia
Foaled:	05/09/2018
Owners:	Heinrich Bloodstock (Mgr: Miss T C Heinrich)
Training History:
Sep 21 - Current	Gillian Heinrich Gold Coast, QLD

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