Central Otago (AUS) Horse

Country
Australia
Foal Date
15-Nov-22
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay or brown
Sire
Calyx
Dam
Essence
Prize Money
4950
Owners
R Waters, J J A Waters, T J Murphy, J G Fowler, Ms V Waters, D J Murphy, P W Barwick, J B Waters, Mrs M J Waters, Mrs G K Baxter, H B Baxter, Mrs S A Waters, Mrs A J Fowler & A Flagg
About

Central Otago is a 3yo bay or brown gelding from Australia, trained by Rodger Waters in Wagga Wagga. His sire is Calyx and his dam is Essence. He remains a maiden, having failed to win in his sole start. In his most recent race at Wagga on 26th Jan 2026, jockey Josh Richards guided him to a third-place finish behind winner Jenni Divine.

Raced At
Wagga Albury
Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Wagga 26-Jan-26 1200m GOOD 4 R4 SUPER MDN-SW $4,950 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:13.260, SP: 3.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.180 1st Jenni Divine ( S Guymer 57 ) 2nd Tassy Fox ( J Penza 57 ) 1.15L 3rd Central Otago ( J Richards 57.5 ) 1.37L See full resultsJ Richards 57.5kg 1.37L3 (13)
Wagga 15-Jan-26 1000m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:58.810 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.650 1st Rumours Abound ( E Bent ) 2nd Goofinator ( S Guymer ) 3.50L 3rd Central Otago ( J Richards ) 4.08LJ Richards 4.08L3 (8)
Wagga 24-Dec-25 1000m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:01.410 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.870 1st Mount Ogilvie ( P Boudvillain ) 2nd Central Otago ( J Kissick ) 0.53L 3rd Silk Slip ( B Vale ) 3.43LJ Kissick 0.53L2 (10)
Albury 16-May-25 900m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:52.850 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.240 1st Magnolia Star ( R Wilcox ) 2nd Wallaby Jack ( J Booth ) 3.19L 3rd Another One ( B Mcdougall ) 4.19L 5th Central Otago ( J Kissick ) 6.28LJ Kissick 6.28L5 (12)