Buckenara (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

13-Oct-21
Sex
gelding

Colour

bay

Dam

Whispering Brook

Prize Money

72480

Owners

Rosemont Stud Pty Ltd, Shapetom, R El Daghl, Ridgmont, A W T Racing, Matha Bloodstock, T R C K, Iskander Racing & Breeding, C J Lawler, Mrs L C Lawlor, D A Dickson, C J Leslie, R I Chapman, A D M Racing, G1G Colts & Breeding Pty Ltd, Rosemont Alliance 3, S A Farrell & A B Murray

About

Buckenara is a 4yo bay gelding from Australia, trained by John O'shea & Tom Charlton at Randwick. He is by Dundeel out of Whispering Brook. He has won two races so far, and his most significant triumph came on 25 Oct 2025 at Kembla Grange, taking the $42000.00 3yo+ Benchmark 68 Handicap.

Raced At

Warwick Farm • Gosford • Canterbury • Rosehill Gardens • Kembla Grange • Randwick • Canberra • Canterbury Park • Hawkesbury

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Warwick Farm 07-Jan-26 1600m GOOD 4 R5 E&G BM72 $1,625 (of $60,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.640, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.340 1st Man Of Worth ( J Mcdonald 58 ) 2nd Ivan's Hero ( K Mcevoy 57.5 ) 1.93L 3rd Lugarno ( A Collett 56.5 ) 2.36L 10th Buckenara ( D Gibbons 57 ) 7.73L See full resultsD Gibbons 57kg 7.73L10 (10)
Gosford 18-Dec-25 1600m GOOD 4 R3 BM64 $7,450 (of $42,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.820, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.110 1st Dark Vador ( A R D Morgan 56.5 ) 2nd Buckenara ( D Gibbons 60.5 ) 0.47L 3rd De Louviere ( Z T Lloyd 55.5 ) 0.68L See full resultsD Gibbons 60.5kg 0.47L2 (6)
Canterbury 28-Nov-25 1900m GOOD 4 R5 BM72 $1,625 (of $60,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:57.260, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.900 1st Sacrify ( T Sherry 57 ) 2nd Happiness ( N C Rawiller 57 ) 0.93L 3rd Format ( A Hyeronimus 59 ) 1.22L 8th Buckenara ( Z Lloyd 57 ) 5.27L See full resultsZ Lloyd 57kg 5.27L8 (10)
Rosehill Gardens 12-Nov-25 1800m GOOD 4 R6 BM72 $1,625 (of $60,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:49.690, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.440 1st Agita ( T Sherry 58.5 ) 2nd Let's Fly ( C Schofield 59 ) 0.02L 3rd Sosino ( B Nock 62.5 , Cd 60.5 ) 0.76L 7th Buckenara ( D Gibbons 57 ) 7.76L See full resultsD Gibbons 57kg 7.76L7 (8)
Kembla Grange 25-Oct-25 1600m GOOD 4 R7 3YO+ BM 68 Hcp $20,550 (of $42,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.410, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.060 1st Buckenara ( J V Overmeire 56.5 ) 2nd Stay Tuned ( A J Calder 55 ) 0.40L 3rd Otono ( C Lever 57 ) 0.60L See full resultsJ V Overmeire 56.5kg1 (10)
Newcastle 07-Oct-25 1500m GOOD 4 R5 4YO+ Mdn Set Weight $20,550 (of $42,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:32.230, SP: 1.85 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.290 1st Buckenara ( D Gibbons 59 ) 2nd Where's My Halo ( M Bell 57 ) 1.01L 3rd Switz ( R Bayliss 59 ) 1.61L See full resultsD Gibbons 59kg1 (7)
Newcastle 19-Sep-25 1400m GOOD 4 R3 CH&G Mdn Hcp $1,625 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.790, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.960 1st Decorum ( R Hutchings 58 ) 2nd California Command ( K Mcevoy 56.5 ) 0.69L 3rd Columbus ( T J Schiller 56.5 ) 0.70L 6th Buckenara ( Z Lloyd 59 ) 1.64L See full resultsZ Lloyd 59kg 1.64L6 (10)
Randwick 02-Sep-25 1050m SOFT 7 R9 4Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 01:03.960 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.530 1st Comic Culture ( Z Wadick ) 2nd Melodia Legend ( T Berry ) 0.68L 3rd Buckenara ( D Gibbons ) 3.33LD Gibbons 3.33L3 (7)
Randwick 19-Aug-25 780m SYNTHETIC R10 MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:46.750 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.800 1st Reign Of Honor ( Z Wadick ) 2nd Side Quest ( L Day ) 0.39L 3rd Ness ( K Mcevoy ) 2.09L 5th Buckenara ( D Gibbons ) 3.25LD Gibbons 3.25L5 (7)
Newcastle 26-Apr-25 1500m SOFT 7 R3 Mdn Set Weight $5,500 (of $60,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:33.640, SP: 1.75 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.950 1st Elivina ( C Lever 56.5 ) 2nd Covert Thinking ( J V Overmeire 56.5 ) 0.57L 3rd Buckenara ( K Latham 58.5 ) 0.76L See full resultsK Latham 58.5kg 0.76L3 (7)
Royal Randwick 14-Apr-25 1050m GOOD 4 R5 MDN-CL1 TRL, Winning Time: 01:04.960 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.200 1st Bella Montagna ( R King ) 2nd Walk The Pier ( T Berry ) 0.36L 3rd Entitlement ( T Clark ) 1.11L 4th Buckenara ( Z Lloyd ) 2.15LZ Lloyd 2.15L4 (6)
Rosehill Gardens 04-Apr-25 900m SOFT 5 R15 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.030 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.080 1st Ninette ( T Schiller ) 2nd First Landing ( J Ford ) 0.09L 3rd Buckenara ( Z Lloyd ) 6.90LZ Lloyd 6.90L3 (6)
Randwick 26-Dec-24 1600m GOOD 4 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $9,750 (of $100,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:37.440, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.300 1st Altair I Am ( Z T Lloyd 59 ) 2nd Omnic ( A Adkins 57.5 ) 0.57L 3rd Buckenara ( B Loughnane 57.5 ) 1.79L See full resultsB Loughnane 57.5kg 1.79L3 (10)
Canberra 13-Dec-24 1400m GOOD 4 R6 Mdn Hcp $780 (of $22,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:22.610, SP: 2.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.730 1st My Shalom ( J I Jnr 55 ) 2nd Rampazetto ( H E V D Hoven 59 ) 0.54L 3rd Spurline ( O S Chambers 55 ) 1.61L 4th Buckenara ( A Collett 57.5 ) 1.90L See full resultsA Collett 57.5kg 1.90L4 (8)
Canterbury Park 03-Dec-24 1100m SOFT 7 R4 CGMDN-BT, Winning Time: 01:08.780 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.860 1st Stallone ( J Parr ) 2nd Lough Eske ( K Mcevoy ) 0.05L 3rd Buckenara ( T Berry ) 1.90LT Berry 1.90L3 (7)
Royal Randwick 22-Oct-24 1045m GOOD 4 R4 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 01:03.210 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.690 1st Smother ( Z T Lloyd ) 2nd Sarrismo ( K Mcevoy ) 0.20L 3rd Rumbling Night ( T Clark ) 1.12L 7th Buckenara ( T Berry 0 ) 3.48LT Berry 0 3.48L7 (8)
Royal Randwick 08-Oct-24 1050m GOOD 4 R9 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 01:02.900 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.610 1st Strong Trade ( A Adkins ) 2nd Joe Jitsu ( E Halier ) 0.02L 3rd Chiba ( T Clark ) 0.29L 7th Buckenara ( K Mcevoy 0 ) 3.00LK Mcevoy 0 3.00L7 (7)
Newcastle 29-Jun-24 1300m SOFT 6 R3 2YO Open Hcp $1,400 (of $42,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:19.400, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.760 1st Bitten By Barry ( B Lerena 57 ) 2nd Manos ( C Reith 57.5 ) 1.20L 3rd Scoundrel ( R P Downey 57 ) 1.86L 5th Buckenara ( J Lloyd 57 ) 2.93L See full resultsJ Lloyd 57kg 2.93L5 (11)
Royal Randwick 14-Jun-24 1050m SOFT 6 R4 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 01:04.050 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.740 1st Mayfair ( T Clark ) 2nd Metaphorically ( K Mcevoy ) 0.99L 3rd California Waves ( J B Stanley ) 3.71L 5th Buckenara ( T Berry 0 ) 7.78LT Berry 0 7.78L5 (7)
Hawkesbury 03-Jun-24 800m HEAVY 10 R14 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:49.570 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.710 1st Comic Culture ( T Clark ) 2nd Stardeel ( R King ) 0.22L 3rd Photograph ( A Hyeronimus ) 1.25L 5th Buckenara ( T Schiller 0 ) 2.46LT Schiller 0 2.46L5 (5)

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