Bassett's Choice (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

25-Sep-22
Sex
filly

Colour

bay

Sire

Wootton Bassett

Dam

Turaathy

Prize Money

6825

Owners

Ritchies Racing (Mgr: E G C Ritchie)

About

Bassett's Choice is a 3yo bay filly from Australia, trained by Chris Waller at Flemington. She is by Wootton Bassett out of the mare Turaathy. The filly has not yet won, remaining winless in five starts. In her latest start at Murwillumbah on 1 Feb 2026, she was ridden by Micheal Hellyer and placed sixth behind the victor Puligny.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Murwillumbah 01-Feb-26 1550m GOOD 3 R1 MDN-SW $600 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:34.150, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.620 1st Puligny ( J Newman 57 ) 2nd Vostokova ( A Mallyon 56.5 ) 0.70L 3rd He Is The Kiss ( K Zechner 59 ) 0.96L 6th Bassett's Choice ( M Hellyer 56.5 ) 2.57L See full resultsM Hellyer 56.5kg 2.57L6 (9)
Ballina 16-Jan-26 1590m GOOD 4 R4 MDN-SW $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.020, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.610 1st Chief Of Staff ( A J Mallyon 59 ) 2nd Tacitly ( D G Moor 57.5 ) 0.83L 3rd He Is The Kiss ( K H Zechner 59 ) 0.90L 10th Bassett's Choice ( B Lerena 55.5 , Cd 56 ) 4.37L See full resultsB Lerena 55.5kg, Cd 56kg 4.37L10 (11)
Randwick 26-Dec-25 1400m GOOD 4 R3 3Y MDN $1,625 (of $65,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:22.800, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 14th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.200 1st Cellarmaster ( Z T Lloyd 58.5 ) 2nd Green Spring ( A Adkins 59 ) 0.89L 3rd You Sexy Thing ( B Nock 56.5 , Cd 55 ) 2.10L 10th Bassett's Choice ( S Grima 56 , Cd 53 ) 10.98L See full resultsS Grima 56kg, Cd 53kg 10.98L10 (14)
Canterbury 12-Dec-25 1250m SOFT 5 R2 SUPER 3Y MDN $2,250 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.050, SP: 19.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.550 1st Airworthy ( T Clark 56.5 ) 2nd Tinklejazz ( T Sherry 54.5 ) 0.55L 3rd Onmalone ( T J Schiller 56 ) 0.69L 7th Bassett's Choice ( J Collett 55 ) 3.46L See full resultsJ Collett 55kg 3.46L7 (9)
Canterbury 02-Dec-25 890m GOOD 4 R20 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:54.850 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.010 1st Mareth ( T Berry ) 2nd Crestwood ( A Hyeronimus ) 4.58L 3rd Bassett's Choice ( J Collett ) 5.09LJ Collett 5.09L3 (5)
Rosehill Gardens 18-Nov-25 900m GOOD 4 R7 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.240 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.460 1st Sacrosanct ( J Ford ) 2nd Setta Icon ( R Freeman ) 0.13L 3rd Mediterra ( A Farragher ) 0.20L 4th Bassett's Choice ( T Berry ) 1.17LT Berry 1.17L4 (8)
Randwick 07-Aug-25 1044m HEAVY 9 R11 3UP MDN-BT, Winning Time: 01:05.660 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.960 1st Magenta Skies ( T Berry ) 2nd Zoufield ( A Hyeronimus ) 0.23L 3rd Melodia Legend ( R Jones ) 3.11L 8th Bassett's Choice ( J Mcdonald ) 7.89LJ Mcdonald 7.89L8 (8)
Randwick 22-Jul-25 740m SOFT 5 R15 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:44.540 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.920 1st Defiance ( D Gibbons ) 2nd Written In Wrath ( R Bayliss ) 0.62L 3rd Arctic Bright ( M G Bourke ) 2.75L 5th Bassett's Choice ( J Mcdonald ) 4.53LJ Mcdonald 4.53L5 (9)
Warwick Farm 16-Apr-25 1200m GOOD 4 R1 2YO F Mdn Hcp $1,625 (of $60,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.190, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.230 1st Perle De Chocolat ( T Schiller 57 ) 2nd Surf's Up ( T Berry 57 ) 0.60L 3rd Miss Freelove ( K Mcevoy 57 ) 0.65L 8th Bassett's Choice ( J Mcdonald 57 ) 2.30L See full resultsJ Mcdonald 57kg 2.30L8 (9)
Rosehill Gardens 11-Apr-25 900m GOOD 4 R11 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.100 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.500 1st Iniesta ( Z T Lloyd ) 2nd Nazwah ( T Schiller ) 0.75L 3rd Bassett's Choice ( R Jones ) 1.92LR Jones 1.92L3 (9)
Beaudesert 20-Mar-25 900m GOOD 4 R11 2Y-TRL Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:53.930 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.900 1st Isti Star ( M Rodd ) 2nd Bassett's Choice ( K Wilson-taylor ) 1.50L 3rd Zig Zag Torque ( A T Allen ) 1.60LK Wilson-taylor 1.50L2 (7)
Sunshine Coast@Inner Track 04-Mar-25 850m GOOD 4 R9 2Y-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:51.810 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.800 1st Wax On Wax Off ( M E Philpot ) 2nd Dragonne Rouge ( P Hamblin ) 2.00L 3rd Ta La Masca ( N S Beriman ) 5.80L 4th Bassett's Choice ( J Bayliss ) 5.90LJ Bayliss 5.90L4 (7)