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ROBERT HEATHCOTE

  • Australia

Robert Heathcote first came into the racing industry as a racing manager before taking out his own training license in 1997.

In just his first season of training, Robert Heathcote finished sixth in the premiership and has worked his way up to become one of the leading stables in Brisbane.

Heathcote won his first Group 1 with Solzhenitsyn in the 2012 Toorak Handicap but is best known for his association with champion sprinter Buffering.

Buffering won seven Group 1 races including the 2016 Al Quoz Sprint at Meydan securing over $6 million in prizemoney with 20 wins to his name.

Heathcote has won the Queensland Metropolitan trainers premiership on multiple occasions and is recognised as one of the states leading stables.

First Win 28 Sep 1991
About To Shout (Aus)
Canberra (Act)  |  Inga Callahan Mdn Hcp
Best Horse :
BUFFERING (Timeform Rating 127)
First Group Win (G1):
WOORIM (25 Feb 2012)

ROBERT HEATHCOTE's Career

Latest Runners

FP Date Course Runner Div Type Distance PM AUD $ Jockey Time
2 of 12 02 May 2026 E FM SULTRY SIREN $10 BM85 1400m $85,000 OLIVIA WEBB 1:25.44
7 of 12 02 May 2026 E FM ZONDEE $18 BM85 1400m $85,000 VLAD DURIC 1:25.44
1 of 12 02 May 2026 E FM COSMO CENTAURUS $3.6 BM85 1400m $85,000 ASHLEY MORGAN 1:25.44
7 of 10 02 May 2026 E FM ABOUNDING $14 3U OPEN G2 1200m $300,000 VLAD DURIC 1:11.33
9 of 9 02 May 2026 E FM EN POINTE $13 BM78 1000m $85,000 OLIVIA WEBB 0:58.21
3 of 9 02 May 2026 E FM JUST FLYING $7 BM78 2200m $85,000 OLIVIA WEBB 2:21.04
12 of 12 02 May 2026 E FM AMORE VELOCE $20 BM70 1200m $75,000 CHELSEA BAKER 1:11.50
8 of 9 29 Apr 2026 IPSW SAN GABRIEL $19 CG CL3 1350m $38,000 DANIEL MOOR 1:21.48
3 of 8 29 Apr 2026 IPSW EXPRESS PAYMENT $10 CL5 1200m $38,000 JAKE BAYLISS 1:10.97
6 of 6 29 Apr 2026 IPSW ZARLA $9 3 MDN 1200m $40,000 CEJAY GRAHAM 1:11.95

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