Bak De Ace (2021) Horse
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Bak De Ace is a 5yo bay gelding trained by J L Rathbone in Wanganui. He is by the stallion Ace High out of Bak Da Princess. To date he has won two races. On 8 Aug 2026 at Riccarton Park he captured his biggest victory, winning the $35,000 Benchmark 65 Handicap. He has been a profitable runner for bettors, delivering a 4% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Riccarton Park 08-Aug-26 1800m HEAVY 9 R8 BM 65 Hcp $16,783 (of $29,189) Barrier 20, Winning Time: 01:55.680, SP: 5.30 1st Bak De Ace ( K Myers 59 ) 2nd Valley King ( L Sutherland 59.5 ) 1.20L 3rd David Moss ( K Mudhoo 57 ) 1.30L See full results | K Myers 59kg | 1 (18) |
| Riccarton Park 01-Aug-26 1600m HEAVY 9 R6 BM 65 Hcp $5,409 (of $29,240) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.880, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Valley King ( L Sutherland 57 ) 2nd Bak De Ace ( K Myers 58.5 ) 2.20L 3rd Don Pauly ( T C Moodley 60 , Cd 59 ) 3.60L See full results | K Myers 58.5kg 2.20L | 2 (15) |
| Woodville 12-Jul-26 1600m HEAVY 10 R8 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $7,891 (of $14,090) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:46.030, SP: 3.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Bak De Ace ( E Farr 68 ) 2nd Early Times ( K Macnab 68 ) 9.50L 3rd Noble Lee ( K Wiles 68 , Cd 66 ) 10.30L See full results | E Farr 68kg | 1 (12) |
| Waverley 10-Apr-26 1650m SOFT 5 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $705 (of $14,091) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:42.290, SP: 2.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st 1st Early One's ( S H Fannin 68 ) 2nd Heza Monty ( L Douglas 68 ) 0.20L 3rd Almalane ( H A Mcneill 68 , Cd 67 ) 2.20L 4th Bak De Ace ( J Kozaczek 68 , Cd 66 ) 2.40L See full results | J Kozaczek 68kg, Cd 66kg 2.40L | 4 (10) |
| Pukekohe Park 25-Feb-26 1600m GOOD 4 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $317 (of $21,127) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:36.180, SP: 2.30 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Flashback ( M J Mcnab 58 ) 2nd Miller's Point ( M Hashizume 56.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Zambrosia ( O P Bosson 56 , Cd 56.5 ) 1.50L 7th Bak De Ace ( G Rooke 58.5 ) 4.90L See full results | G Rooke 58.5kg 4.90L | 7 (12) |