Gratz Vella
| 9th of 10 GOUL 11Apr26 |
Crucial Witness
(Canberra) |
GOUL 11Apr26 1200m Good4 BM58 $16,000 ($375) Billy Owen 58kg (cd 58.5kg) Barrier 1 Rtg 56 1st Royal Memory 57kg, 2nd Royalify 60kg 1:10.35 (600m 36.04), 8.84L, $26/$31/$41 |
| 3rd of 9 MRYA 04Apr26 |
Vella Icon
(Canberra) |
MRYA 04Apr26 1425m Soft6 BM50 $16,000 ($1,425) Damon Budler 56.5kg Barrier 6 Rtg 45 1st Go Gazza 57.5kg, 2nd Missile Defence 60kg 1:27.12 (600m 35.22), 3.1L, 6th@800m, 4th@400m, $15/$17/$18/$17 |
| 3rd of 5 MRYA 04Apr26 |
Prophet Time
(Canberra) |
MRYA 04Apr26 1200m Soft6 BM50 $16,000 ($1,425) Ms Teaghan Martin (a) 59.5kg (cd 58kg) Barrier 4 Rtg 51 1st Selhurst Park 61kg, 2nd Zeema 59.5kg 1:11.21 (600m 36.09), 5L, 2nd@800m, 2nd@400m, $4.80/$4.60/$4.40/$4.20 |
| 2nd of 8 CANB 03Apr26 |
Teylu
(Canberra) |
CANB 03Apr26 1000m Soft5 OPEN $22,000 ($4,100) Pierre Boudvillain 61kg Barrier 1 Rtg 80 1st Iowna Benz 55.5kg, 3rd Keikoku 58.5kg 0:56.76 (600m 33.31), 0.21L, 4th@800m, 5th@400m, $4.20/$3.80/$3.70/$3.60 |
| 3rd of 10 W FM 01Apr26 |
Vella's Best
(Canberra) |
W FM 01Apr26 1000m Soft5 BM78 $60,000 ($5,500) Damon Budler 57kg Barrier 1 Rtg 70 1st Fine Vintage 58kg, 2nd Casserousse 54kg 0:57.50 (600m 33.79), 0.27L, 1st@800m, 1st@400m, $6/$7/$7.50/$7 |
| 7th of 8 CANB 25Mar26 |
Vella Icon
(Canberra) |
CANB 25Mar26 1300m Soft5 CL2 $22,000 ($310) Damon Budler 55kg (cd 56kg) Barrier 8 Rtg 45 1st Common Goal 57.5kg, 2nd Interro 55kg 1:16.18 (600m 34.88), 6.7L, 7th@800m, 7th@400m, $41/$71/$61/$71 |
| 4th of 9 CANB 25Mar26 |
Chasing A Quid
(Canberra) |
CANB 25Mar26 1200m Soft5 TAB FED OPEN 86 $30,000 ($1,075) Pierre Boudvillain 55kg (cd 55.5kg) Barrier 7 Rtg 71 1st Urafiki 56.5kg, 2nd Keikoku 58kg 1:09.87 (600m 33.97), 1.92L, 6th@800m, 5th@400m, $4.60/$4.20/$4.40/$4.20 |
| 9th of 9 CANB 25Mar26 |
Chop The Ice
(Canberra) |
CANB 25Mar26 1200m Soft5 TAB FED OPEN 86 $30,000 ($375) Damon Budler 57.5kg Barrier 4 Rtg 77 1st Urafiki 56.5kg, 2nd Keikoku 58kg 1:09.87 (600m 33.97), 3.37L, 7th@800m, 7th@400m, $8/$7.50/$8/$8.50 |
| 10th of 11 CANB 25Mar26 |
Prophet Time
(Canberra) |
CANB 25Mar26 1000m Soft5 4Y+ BM50 $16,000 ($375) Ms Jessica Brookes (a) 60kg (cd 58kg) Barrier 6 Rtg 52 1st Into The Fire 57.5kg, 2nd Written By Lucy 61.5kg 0:58.03 (600m 33.90), 4.02L, 9th@800m, 11th@400m, $11/$12 |
| 3rd of 16 RHIL 21Mar26 |
Music Time
(Canberra) |
RHIL 21Mar26 1200m Soft5 G SLIPPER Group 1 $5,000,000 ($425,000) Pierre Boudvillain 56.5kg Barrier 6 1st Guest House 56.5kg, 2nd Streisand 54.5kg 1:10.53 (600m 35.91), 1.92L, 4th@800m, 4th@400m, $31/$26/$31/$41 |
| 1st of 8 QBYN 21Mar26 |
Hard Grunt
(Canberra) |
QBYN 21Mar26 1600m Soft7 CL1-SW $16,000 ($8,150) Damon Budler 56.5kg Barrier 1 2nd Delago Serg 59kg, 3rd Feedback 59kg 1:36.20 (600m 36.03), 1.56L, 2nd@800m, 2nd@400m, $2.60/$2.80/$2.70/$2.60 |
| 7th of 9 QBYN 21Mar26 |
Crucial Witness
(Canberra) |
QBYN 21Mar26 1200m Soft7 BM58 $16,000 ($375) Jack Martin 59kg Barrier 9 Rtg 58 1st Smashing Lulu 60kg, 2nd Merchant Reign 56kg 1:10.11 (600m 36.54), 4.94L, 9th@800m, 9th@400m, $14/$15 |
| 10th of 12 ALB 20Mar26 |
Major Time
(Canberra) |
ALB 20Mar26 900m Soft6 FLAT KNACKER 94 $75,300 ($1,750) Damon Budler 55kg (cd 56kg) Barrier 2 Rtg 74 1st Sparring 63.5kg, 2nd One Hard Lady 55kg 0:51.45 (600m 33.71), 6.67L, 5th@400m, $41/$61/$71/$81 |
| 7th of 12 WAGG 12Mar26 |
Hard Grunt
(Canberra) |
WAGG 12Mar26 1600m Good4 CTRY MDN-SW $30,000 ($725) Quayde Krogh 59kg Barrier 6 1st Dunna Runna 58.5kg, 2nd Tassy Fox 57kg 1:37.77 (600m 36.13), 7.48L, 2nd@800m, 5th@400m, $7.50/$6.50/$7.50/$7 |
| 7th of 8 GOUL 10Mar26 |
Vella Icon
(Canberra) |
GOUL 10Mar26 1200m Soft7 CTRY CL1 $30,000 ($725) Jeff Penza 55kg Barrier 2 Rtg 46 1st Cruizingthestars 58kg, 2nd Casino Shaw 56.5kg 1:11.99 (600m 36.29), 7.25L, 7th@800m, 7th@400m, $41/$71/$91/$101 |
| 5th of 9 GOUL 10Mar26 |
Prophet Time
(Canberra) |
GOUL 10Mar26 1100m Soft7 BM58 $27,000 ($825) Ms Jessica Brookes (a) 56.5kg (cd 54.5kg) Barrier 9 Rtg 53 1st Wandaye 59.5kg, 2nd Silver Serenade 60.5kg 1:06.81 (600m 36.06), 6.59L, 3rd@800m, 3rd@400m, $26/$61/$51/$61 |
| 10th of 13 COWR 09Mar26 |
Crucial Witness
(Canberra) |
COWR 09Mar26 1200m Good4 BM58 $27,000 ($500) Pierre Boudvillain 60kg Barrier 6 Rtg 60 1st Glowing Rapids 59kg, 2nd Twin Gift 56.5kg 1:10.80, 5.81L, 10th@800m, 10th@400m, $11/$9.50/$10/$11 |
| 5th of 12 CANB 08Mar26 |
Major Time
(Canberra) |
CANB 08Mar26 1000m Soft7 OPEN $30,500 ($700) Tommy Berry 55kg Barrier 6 Rtg 75 1st Vella's Best 59.5kg, 2nd Panic (NZ) 55.5kg 0:57.77 (600m 33.70), 3.51L, 2nd@800m, 3rd@400m, $19/$21/$26/$31 |
| 1st of 13 CANB 08Mar26 |
Music Time
(Canberra) |
CANB 08Mar26 1200m Soft7 BLACK OPAL Group 3 $206,500 ($126,500) Pierre Boudvillain 56kg Barrier 12 2nd Pearl Of Dubai 54kg, 3rd Threads 56kg 1:10.71 (600m 35.69), 1.72L, 1st@800m, 1st@400m, $5/$3.90/$4.20/$4 |
| 1st of 12 CANB 08Mar26 |
Vella's Best
(Canberra) |
CANB 08Mar26 1000m Soft7 OPEN $30,500 ($18,500) Damon Budler 59.5kg Barrier 4 Rtg 84 2nd Panic (NZ) 55.5kg, 3rd Keikoku 56.5kg 0:57.77 (600m 33.70), 1.13L, 1st@800m, 1st@400m, $1.70/$1.60/$1.55/$1.50 |
| 5th of 8 NOWR 22Feb26 |
Major Time
(Canberra) |
NOWR 22Feb26 1000m Soft5 BM74 $27,000 ($825) Ms Caitlin Sinclair (a) 62kg (cd 59kg) Barrier 1 Rtg 76 1st Tai Lung 60kg, 2nd Monte Cruise 55kg 0:57.81 (600m 33.31), 3.3L, 1st@800m, 1st@400m, $13/$12/$13/$12 |
| 5th of 9 CANB 20Feb26 |
Chasing A Quid
(Canberra) |
CANB 20Feb26 1200m Good4 TAB FEDERAL $40,500 ($1,000) Damon Budler 55kg (cd 56kg) Barrier 2 Rtg 71 1st My Last Hooray 56kg, 2nd Love Shuck 58kg 1:09.71 (600m 32.48), 2.75L, 3rd@800m, 4th@400m, $8.50/$9.50/$9/$9.50 |
| 1st of 8 CANB 20Feb26 |
Music Time
(Canberra) |
CANB 20Feb26 1000m Good4 OPALPREVIEW $50,500 ($30,500) Pierre Boudvillain 56.5kg Barrier 5 2nd Bar Jester 56.5kg, 3rd Farcolo 54.5kg 0:56.91 (600m 32.14), 0.57L, 3rd@800m, 2nd@400m, $2.80/$2.90/$2.80/$2.70 |
| 3rd of 4 CANB 20Feb26 |
Hard Grunt
(Canberra) |
CANB 20Feb26 1600m Good4 CL1-SW $22,000 ($1,800) Ms Jessica Brookes (a) 56.5kg (cd 54.5kg) Barrier 4 1st Aristocrat 57.5kg, 2nd Rule Of Faith 55.5kg 1:36.26 (600m 33.72), 1.3L, 1st@800m, 2nd@400m, $4.40/$3.80/$3.70/$3.80 |
| 7th of 9 CANB 20Feb26 |
Chop The Ice
(Canberra) |
CANB 20Feb26 1200m Good4 TAB FEDERAL $40,500 ($500) Jay Ford 55kg Barrier 8 Rtg 77 1st My Last Hooray 56kg, 2nd Love Shuck 58kg 1:09.71 (600m 32.48), 3.57L, 9th@800m, 9th@400m, $9/$12/$13/$12 |
| 7th of 7 CANB 20Feb26 |
Good Prize
(Canberra) |
CANB 20Feb26 2000m Good4 CANB CUP PREV $40,500 ($500) Damon Budler 59.5kg Barrier 1 Rtg 85 1st Burgundy Girl 53kg, 2nd Gatchan 55kg 2:03.33 (600m 33.43), 6.39L, 5th@800m, 7th@400m, $7/$7.50/$8/$8.50 |
| 4th of 11 CANB 20Feb26 |
Nefradite
(Canberra) |
CANB 20Feb26 1200m Good4 CL1 $22,000 ($780) Quayde Krogh 57kg Barrier 5 Rtg 58 1st Cifonelli 57kg, 2nd Royal Memory 55kg 1:09.31 (600m 34.45), 2.44L, 5th@800m, 3rd@400m, $9/$9.50/$10 |
| 7th of 8 GOUL 12Feb26 |
Prophet Time
(Canberra) |
GOUL 12Feb26 1100m Good4 BM58 $27,000 ($500) Ms Coriah Keatings (a) 57kg Barrier 7 Rtg 54 1st Zoutempus 58kg, 2nd Silver Serenade 60kg 1:05.11 (600m 34.88), 6.88L, 6th@800m, 8th@400m, $21/$26 |
| 6th of 9 GOUL 12Feb26 |
Nefradite
(Canberra) |
GOUL 12Feb26 1200m Good4 CTRY CL1 $30,000 ($800) Ms Caitlin Sinclair (a) 57.5kg (cd 54.5kg) Barrier 7 Rtg 59 1st Midnight Moose 59kg, 2nd Maritime Express 59.5kg 1:11.07 (600m 35.32), 3.77L, 7th@800m, 7th@400m, $12/$11/$10/$11 |
| 3rd of 6 BDWD 07Feb26 |
We Shall Overcome
(Canberra) |
BDWD 07Feb26 1000m Firm2 BM50 $12,150 ($1,000) Ms Ellen Hennessy 57kg Barrier 6 Rtg 46 1st Insane Volt 60.5kg, 2nd Oakeys Choice 63.5kg 0:55.21, 3.32L $3.20 |
| 6th of 8 BDWD 07Feb26 |
Crucial Witness
(Canberra) |
BDWD 07Feb26 1350m Firm2 BDWD CUP $22,250 ($450) Ms Caitlin Sinclair (a) 55.5kg (cd 52.5kg) Barrier 2 Rtg 62 1st Luna Angel 55kg, 2nd Hello Jack 54.5kg 1:17.02 (600m 34.45), 5.61L $9 |
| 8th of 12 CANB 06Feb26 |
Deeply
(Canberra) |
CANB 06Feb26 1200m Good4 MDN-SW $22,000 ($310) Pierre Boudvillain 56.5kg Barrier 1 1st Divine Secrets (NZ) 56.5kg, 2nd Pappa Blue (NZ) 58.5kg 1:09.84 (600m 33.91), 4.53L, 7th@800m, 6th@400m, $5/$5.50/$6 |
| 1st of 8 CANB 06Feb26 |
Music Time
(Canberra) |
CANB 06Feb26 1000m Good4 2Y HCP $22,000 ($13,000) Pierre Boudvillain 58kg Barrier 8 2nd La Stiava 55kg, 3rd Trapeazy 55kg 0:57.44 (600m 33.76), 2.77L, 7th@800m, 4th@400m, $4.40/$4.20/$5/$5.50 |
| 3rd of 11 CANB 06Feb26 |
Hard Grunt
(Canberra) |
CANB 06Feb26 2000m Good4 CL1-SW $22,000 ($1,800) Ms Jessica Brookes (a) 56.5kg (cd 54.5kg) Barrier 10 1st Doc March 59kg, 2nd Stormzino 55kg 2:02.49, 0.75L, 1st@800m, 1st@400m, $16/$14/$13/$12 |
| 3rd of 10 CANB 06Feb26 |
Chasing A Quid
(Canberra) |
CANB 06Feb26 1300m Good4 FEDRAL OPEN $30,000 ($2,625) Jay Ford 55kg Barrier 9 Rtg 71 1st Craving Magic 58kg, 2nd Keikoku 56kg 1:14.98R (600m 34.21), 1.73L, 9th@800m, 9th@400m, $15/$16/$15/$14 |
| 10th of 10 CANB 06Feb26 |
Onya Lional
(Canberra) |
CANB 06Feb26 1300m Good4 FEDRAL OPEN $30,000 ($375) Jeff Penza 55kg Barrier 5 Rtg 53 1st Craving Magic 58kg, 2nd Keikoku 56kg 1:14.98R (600m 34.21), 9.28L, 7th@800m, 8th@400m, $41/$101/$91/$101 |
| 7th of 13 SAPH 01Feb26 |
Good Prize
(Canberra) |
SAPH 01Feb26 1600m Soft6 BEGA CUP BM94 $80,300 ($1,750) Damon Budler 57.5kg Barrier 5 Rtg 87 1st Zouatica 62kg, 2nd Super Helpful 60kg 1:35.98 (600m 36.14), 9.59L, 7th@800m, 10th@400m, $21/$18/$17/$18 |
| 10th of 11 SAPH 01Feb26 |
Chasing A Quid
(Canberra) |
SAPH 01Feb26 1200m Soft6 BEGASPRINT $50,200 ($1,500) Ms Jess Taylor 55kg Barrier 8 Rtg 73 1st Los Padres 56.5kg, 2nd Who But Roo 60kg 1:10.55 (600m 34.71), 4.47L, 2nd@800m, 2nd@400m, $19/$31/$26/$26 |
| 4th of 7 SAPH 01Feb26 |
Wonderful Mistake
(Canberra) |
SAPH 01Feb26 1200m Soft6 CL2 $30,000 ($1,475) Damon Budler 56kg Barrier 6 Rtg 61 1st Lady Yarrow 55kg, 2nd Party Doll 60kg 1:10.38 (600m 35.62), 5.06L, 5th@800m, 4th@400m, $6/$5.50/$6/$6.50 |
| 2nd of 12 GOUL 27Jan26 |
Nefradite
(Canberra) |
GOUL 27Jan26 1200m Good4 CTRY CL1 $30,000 ($5,300) Ms Caitlin Sinclair (a) 55.5kg (cd 52.5kg) Barrier 6 Rtg 57 1st Romanticism 55.5kg, 3rd Burnt To A Crisp 58kg 1:09.97 (600m 35.77), 1.4L, 7th@800m, 7th@400m, $26/$31 |
| 5th of 11 WAGG 26Jan26 |
Crucial Witness
(Canberra) |
WAGG 26Jan26 1200m Good4 BM58 $27,000 ($825) Damon Budler 61.5kg Barrier 5 Rtg 63 1st Judith's Revenge 55.5kg, 2nd Bonnie Murringo 60kg 1:11.26 (600m 35.57), 4.92L, 5th@800m, 3rd@400m, $15/$21/$26/$21 |
| 3rd of 7 WAGG 26Jan26 |
Major Time
(Canberra) |
WAGG 26Jan26 1000m Good4 SCAMPER BM82 $27,000 ($2,600) Ms Caitlin Sinclair (a) 58kg (cd 55kg) Barrier 4 Rtg 76 1st Action King 59kg, 2nd Choice Witness 56kg 0:57.67 (600m 33.52), 3.73L, 2nd@800m, 2nd@400m, $14/$26/$21/$26 |
| 3rd of 12 MRYA 23Jan26 |
Hard Grunt
(Canberra) |
MRYA 23Jan26 1650m Good4 CTRY MDN-SW $30,000 ($2,800) Ms Jessica Brookes (a) 59kg (cd 57kg) Barrier 2 1st Star Turn Dancer 54kg, 2nd Exiled Prince 57.5kg 1:40.25 (600m 35.37), 1.2L, 9th@800m, 10th@400m, $4.60/$5/$5.50/$6 |
| 2nd of 9 COWR 18Jan26 |
Xtrascent
(Canberra) |
COWR 18Jan26 950m Good4 MDN-SW $27,000 ($5,050) Damon Budler 57.5kg Barrier 8 1st Rusky Ripper 59kg, 3rd Cubeacheck 59kg 0:54.60, 1.66L, 1st@800m, 1st@400m, $5.50/$6/$5.50/$5 |
| 3rd of 10 COWR 18Jan26 |
Deeply
(Canberra) |
COWR 18Jan26 1200m Good4 CTRY MDN $30,000 ($2,800) Damon Budler 55.5kg (cd 56kg) Barrier 6 1st Dubbo Boy 58kg, 2nd Splendid Magnus 55kg 1:10.60, 1.66L, 6th@800m, 6th@400m, $6.50/$6 |
| 1st of 11 COWR 18Jan26 |
Wonderful Mistake
(Canberra) |
COWR 18Jan26 1200m Good4 CTRY BM58 $30,000 ($20,625) Damon Budler 57kg Barrier 5 Rtg 57 2nd Our Little Star 59.5kg, 3rd Can Do It 59kg 1:09.80, 0.36L, 5th@800m, 6th@400m, $3.80/$3.70/$3.60/$3.60 |
| 5th of 12 COWR 18Jan26 |
Onya Lional
(Canberra) |
COWR 18Jan26 1200m Good4 CTRY BM58 $30,000 ($975) Damon Budler 59kg Barrier 8 Rtg 54 1st Beauty Edge 59.5kg, 2nd Deepwater Artist (NZ) 60kg 1:10.30, 3.58L, 6th@800m, 5th@400m, $6.50/$7/$6.50 |
| 6th of 10 TUMT 17Jan26 |
We Shall Overcome
(Canberra) |
TUMT 17Jan26 1200m Good4 BM50 $16,000 ($375) Richard Bensley 58kg Barrier 2 Rtg 48 1st Rowdy Anthem 58.5kg, 2nd Hollerloud 59.5kg 1:09.44 (600m 35.96), 5.6L, 1st@800m, 1st@400m, $3.30/$6.50/$4.80/$4.60 |
| 11th of 11 KENS 14Jan26 |
Good Prize
(Canberra) |
KENS 14Jan26 1800m Good4 4Y+ BM72 $60,000 Ms Coriah Keatings (a) 61kg (cd 58kg) Barrier 9 Rtg 72 1st Harlow Mist (NZ) 58kg, 2nd Climb The Ladder (NZ) 56.5kg 1:51.43 (600m 34.87), 13.32L, 8th@800m, 9th@400m, $81/$91/$101 |
| 7th of 8 QBYN 10Jan26 |
Crucial Witness
(Canberra) |
QBYN 10Jan26 1200m Good3 BM58 $16,000 ($375) Ms Caitlin Sinclair (a) 62kg (cd 59kg) Barrier 7 Rtg 64 1st Papaver Miner 55kg, 2nd Sir Sublime 57.5kg 1:08.13 (600m 35.46), 3.13L, 7th@800m, 7th@400m, $7/$8/$7.50/$8 |












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