Compressing (2021) Horse

Foal Date

14-Oct-21
Sex
gelding

Colour

bay or brown

Sire

Savabeel

Dam

Joyous Thunder

Prize Money

38850

Owners

Busuttin Racing (Mgr: T L Busuttin), Whitby Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: M J Whitby), Deg Racing (Mgr: D F Degenhardt), P C Larkin, I C Burford, W C Bradnam & A R Trevena

About

Compressing is a 4yo bay or brown gelding (male) trained by Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young. He is by the stallion Savabeel out of Joyous Thunder. He has won two races so far. On 4 Apr 2025 at Cranbourne he claimed his biggest win, taking $40,000 in the 3yo+ Benchmark 64 Handicap. He has proved a profitable runner for punters, yielding a 130% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Cranbourne 31-Oct-25 2025m GOOD 4 R5 3YO+ BM 62 Hcp $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:06.540, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.640 1st Frank Express ( R L Hammond 58 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Storm Ahead ( B Mertens 59.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Jealous ( L K Cartwright 60 , Cd 58.5 ) 1.25L 10th Compressing ( J Noonan 61.5 ) 9.17L See full resultsJ Noonan 61.5kg 9.17L10 (10)
Moonee Valley 03-Oct-25 1600m GOOD 3 R7 3YO+ BM 66 Hcp $1,200 (of $60,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:37.950, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.230 1st So Brave ( D W Stackhouse 58.5 ) 2nd Heed The Omens ( H T Coffey 60 ) 1.00L 3rd Nursery Chime ( L K Cartwright 60.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 1.75L 9th Compressing ( L Currie 60 ) 5.75L See full resultsL Currie 60 5.75L9 (10)
Southside Cranbourne 08-Sep-25 1200m R16 Jump Out-G4 1st Compressing ( L Currie ) 2nd Smokin' Giant ( B R Kinninmont ) 3rd Just Albert ( C Hefel )L Currie1 (6)
Southside Cranbourne 25-Aug-25 1200m R15 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 01:13.700 1st Chief Little Rock ( M Zahra ) 2nd Natural Ruler ( D Moor ) 3rd Sunflower Gift ( E J Lloyd ) 6th Compressing ( L Riordan )L Riordan6 (6)
Southside Cranbourne 18-Aug-25 1000m R3 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 00:59.800 1st El Tercero ( D Moor ) 2nd Barbaric Lad ( B J Melham ) 3rd Autumn Diamonds ( B Mertens ) 7th Compressing ( J Stanley )J Stanley7 (9)
Morphettville 03-May-25 2500m GOOD 4 R8 G1 3YO Open Set Weight (of $1,000,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:38.360, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.370 1st Femminile ( L J Neindorf 54.5 ) 2nd Statuario ( J Allen 56.5 ) 0.73L 3rd Lavalier ( J Melham 56.5 ) 2.55L 11th Compressing ( D Moor 56.5 ) 7.92L See full resultsD Moor 56.5kg 7.92L11 (16)
Morphettville 26-Apr-25 2000m GOOD 4 R4 G3 3YO Open Set Weight (of $150,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:05.390, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.260 1st Athanatos ( D W Stackhouse 57.5 ) 2nd Lavalier ( J Melham 57.5 ) 0.45L 3rd Dubai Focus ( J Mott 57.5 ) 1.91L 12th Compressing ( E Brown 57.5 ) 6.99L See full resultsE Brown 57.5kg 6.99L12 (15)
Cranbourne 04-Apr-25 2080m GOOD 4 R7 3YO+ BM 64 Hcp $22,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:10.670, SP: 2.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.340 1st Compressing ( J Allen 59 ) 2nd La Rosetta ( D Keane 56 , Cd 54 ) 0.06L 3rd West Indies ( D W Stackhouse 60 ) 0.12L See full resultsJ Allen 59kg1 (10)
Terang 21-Mar-25 1606m GOOD 4 R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.400, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.240 1st Compressing ( J Allen 59 ) 2nd Judge Jenni ( C Newitt 57.5 ) 1.75L 3rd Ex Machina ( C Macredmond 59.5 ) 2.75L See full resultsJ Allen 59kg1 (13)
Cranbourne 03-Mar-25 1200m R20 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 01:14.800 1st Harrumph Harrumph ( J Noonan ) 2nd Compressing ( L Riordan )L Riordan2 (7)
Cranbourne 10-Feb-25 1000m R19 Jump Out-G4 5th Compressing ( J Stanley )J Stanley5 (10)
Cranbourne 10-Feb-25 1000m R19 Jump Out-G4 2nd Harrumph Harrumph ( J Noonan ) 3rd Galagacisco ( L Wood ) 5th Compressing ( J Stanley )J Stanley5 (10)
Cranbourne 27-Jan-25 1000m R15 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 01:01.000 1st Champagne Jenni ( D Keane ) 2nd Kalkallo ( S Foley ) 3rd Thiem ( S R Hateley ) 7th Compressing ( L Riordan )L Riordan7 (8)
Cranbourne 27-Jan-25 1000m R15 Jump Out-G4 7th Compressing ( L Riordan )L Riordan7 (8)
Cranbourne 21-Oct-24 1000m R14 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 01:00.400 1st Bellarchi ( L Currie ) 2nd Passing Through ( L J Bates ) 3rd Makamae ( B Mertens ) 7th Compressing ( J Childs )J Childs7 (9)
Cranbourne 21-Oct-24 1000m R14 Jump Out-S5 7th Compressing ( J Childs )J Childs7 (9)
Cranbourne 07-Oct-24 1000m R15 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 01:00.500 1st Gruzamba ( E P Brown ) 2nd Storm Season ( B Mertens ) 3rd Fauci ( L Currie ) 4th Compressing ( J Childs )J Childs4 (8)
Cranbourne 07-Oct-24 1000m R15 Jump Out-G4 4th Compressing ( J Childs )J Childs4 (8)