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Backstage is a 5 year old bay gelding. Backstage is trained by J A Gilmore, at Gold Coast and owned by C J Gilmore & L P Vaughan.
Backstage’s last race event was at 21/03/2026 and it has not been nominated for any upcoming race.
Career form is 2 wins, 1 seconds, 7 thirds from 16 starts with a lifetime career prize money of $72,650.
With a 13% Win Percentage and 63% Place Percentage. Backstage's last race event was at Eagle Farm.
Exposed form for its last starts is 0-8-3-1-3.
Last Updated: 21/03/2026
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