Countryman (2017) Horse

Foal Date

16-Sep-17

Sex

gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Shocking

Dam

Ode

Prize Money

25443

Trainer

Barry Beatson

Owners

B B Beatson

About

Countryman, an 8yo bay gelding trained by Barry Beatson in Dannevirke, is by Shocking out of Ode. He has yet to win, having started 20 times without a victory. In his latest start at Te Aroha on 21 September 2025, jockey Joshua Parker guided him to a third‑place finish behind the winner Justice.

Raced At

Te Aroha • Te Rapa • Trentham • Tauherenikau • Wanganui • Hastings • Awapuni • Waverley • Hawera • Woodville

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Te Aroha 21-Sep-25 3600m HEAVY 8 R4 Rest 1 Win Stpl Hcp $3,600 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 04:31.910, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd 1st Justice ( M B Gillies 69.5 ) 2nd Odysseus ( S Karnicnik 68 ) 2.80L 3rd Countryman ( J Parker 68 ) 3.00L See full results	J Parker 68kg 3.00L	3 (10)
Te Aroha 31-Aug-25 3600m HEAVY 10 R3 Mdn Steeple Set Weight With Allowances $3,700 (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 04:29.920, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st 1st Justice ( M B Gillies 69 ) 2nd Countryman ( J Parker 69 ) 1.50L 3rd Zac Flash ( N H Downs 69 ) 15.50L See full results	J Parker 69kg 1.50L	2 (11)
Te Aroha 27-Jul-25 3500m HEAVY 10 R5 Mdn Steeple Set Weight With Allowances $3,600 (of $20,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 04:16.470, SP: 6.70 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd 1st Run Jakko Run ( W Featherstone 69 , Cd 67 ) 2nd Countryman ( J Parker 69 , Cd 68 ) 1.50L 3rd Name The Game ( E Callwood 69 , Cd 66 ) 9.00L See full results	J Parker 69kg, Cd 68kg 1.50L	2 (10)
Te Rapa 05-Jul-25 3900m HEAVY 10 R4 Restricted Stpl Hcp $7,400 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 04:42.690, SP: 9.40 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 7th, 400m 2nd 1st Jakama Krystal ( K Wiles 67 , Cd 66.5 ) 2nd Countryman ( J Parker 66 , Cd 65.5 ) 4.80L 3rd Super Spirit ( N H Downs 69 ) 14.60L See full results	J Parker 66kg, Cd 65.5kg 4.80L	2 (10)
Trentham 28-Jun-25 4000m HEAVY 10 R1 Mdn Steeple Set Weight With Allowances $700 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 05:17.230, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 8th 1st Hey Hey Hey ( W Featherstone 69 , Cd 67 ) 2nd Zeefa Zed ( E J Farr 69 ) 3.80L 3rd Muse ( H A Mcneill 67 ) 7.60L LR Countryman ( K Wiles 69 , Cd 67 ) See full results	K Wiles 69kg, Cd 67kg	UPD (8)
Te Rapa 14-Jun-25 3900m HEAVY 10 R5 Mdn Steeple Set Weight With Allowances $800 (of $20,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 05:25.520, SP: 2.70 In-running: Settled 1st 1st Uncle Charlie ( P J Matthews 69 ) 2nd Catch And Release ( D M Parker 69 ) 89.80L F Countryman ( K Wiles 69 , Cd 67 ) See full results	K Wiles 69kg, Cd 67kg	UPD (7)
Trentham 07-Jun-25 2500m HEAVY 10 R1 Mdn Hurdle Set Weight With Allowances $1,800 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:12.760, SP: 14.90 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd 1st Yolo ( C J Wiles 67 , Cd 66 ) 2nd Jerricoop ( J Parker 69 , Cd 67 ) 1.80L 3rd Countryman ( K Wiles 69 , Cd 67 ) 2.00L See full results	K Wiles 69kg, Cd 67kg 2.00L	3 (10)
Te Rapa 24-May-25 2800m SOFT 6 R1 3YO+ Mdn Hurdle Set Weight With Allowances $1,800 (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:19.450, SP: 36.20 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th 1st Catch And Release ( C J Wiles 69 , Cd 66 ) 2nd Sir Maverick ( L Douglas 69 , Cd 66 ) 0.10L 3rd Countryman ( J Parker 69 , Cd 67 ) 2.60L See full results	J Parker 69kg, Cd 67kg 2.60L	3 (8)
Tauherenikau 06-Feb-24 2050m GOOD 4 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:09.040, SP: 20.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th 1st Tuesday ( M Singh 56.5 ) 2nd No Bizz ( K R Hercock 56.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Iffidapunt ( B Jacobson 56.5 ) 0.30L 7th Countryman ( J Riddell 58.5 ) 9.10L See full results	J Riddell 58.5kg 9.10L	7 (11)
Trentham 04-Nov-23 1600m HEAVY 10 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:45.240, SP: 43.40 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th 1st Black Orlov ( L Sutherland 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Deadly Pony ( C Dell 56.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Touch O'Paradise ( T L Newman 58.5 ) 2.70L 11th Countryman ( M Hudson 58.5 ) 32.60L See full results	M Hudson 58.5kg 32.60L	11 (11)
Wanganui 23-Jun-23 2040m SOFT 9 R8 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:14.150, SP: 19.80 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 7th 1st Something Unusual ( K R Hercock 58.5 ) 2nd Smokin Mo ( K L Chung 56.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Nightfall ( L Sutherland 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 3.50L 6th Countryman ( J Riddell 58.5 ) 11.10L See full results	J Riddell 58.5kg 11.10L	6 (14)
Hastings 30-May-23 2100m SOFT 5 R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:11.660, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th 1st Savage Katie ( R T Elliot 56.5 ) 2nd Shimmering ( T Mitchell 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 4.00L 3rd Annetarz ( V A Colgan 56.5 ) 4.10L 7th Countryman ( J Riddell 58.5 ) 10.70L See full results	J Riddell 58.5kg 10.70L	7 (12)
Awapuni 10-Dec-22 2200m SOFT 6 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $300 (of $15,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:18.030, SP: 7.80 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.520 1st Prismatic ( K Hakim 58.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 2nd Do The Maths ( S J O'malley 58.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Text Regrets ( D G Bradley 58.5 ) 4.40L 9th Countryman ( L Allpress 58.5 ) 10.20L See full results	L Allpress 58.5kg 10.20L	9 (11)
Wanganui 26-Nov-22 2040m SOFT 7 R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $750 (of $15,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:13.440, SP: 12.60 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.580 1st The True Believer ( J Kamaruddin 58.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 2nd Do The Maths ( S J O'malley 58.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Canbiteabit ( R T Elliot 58.5 ) 0.30L 4th Countryman ( R H Schofer 58.5 , Cd 58 ) 0.40L See full results	R H Schofer 58.5kg, Cd 58kg 0.40L	4 (14)
Tauherenikau 06-Nov-22 1600m GOOD 3 R4 Printcraft Mdn $1,260 (of $14,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.630, SP: 35.20 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.400 1st Shez Super ( M Singh 53 ) 2nd Sky Cruza ( M Mudhoo 56.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Countryman ( D Turner 58.5 ) 1.70L See full results	D Turner 58.5kg 1.70L	3 (13)
Waverley 21-Oct-22 1650m GOOD 3 R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:42.700, SP: 78.70 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.180 1st Hungry ( S J O'malley 58.5 ) 2nd Wagon Wheel ( L J Allpress 58.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Extraordinaire ( M J Mcnab 56.5 ) 0.20L 6th Countryman ( D Turner 58.5 ) 5.70L See full results	D Turner 58.5kg 5.70L	6 (11)
Hawera 08-Oct-22 1600m SOFT 6 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $300 (of $15,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:40.980, SP: 58.80 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.870 1st Harmonious ( L Sutherland 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 2nd Beersheba ( A C Goindasamy 56.5 ) 0.10L 3rd What A Charma ( T L Newman 58.5 ) 0.40L 10th Countryman ( K Asano 58.5 ) 8.50L See full results	K Asano 58.5kg 8.50L	10 (13)
Hastings 02-Mar-22 1600m SOFT 4 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $300 (of $15,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:36.390, SP: 102.60 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th 1st Lingjun Xiongfeng ( T Yanagida 58 ) 2nd Matinee ( K R Hercock 56.5 ) 2.50L 3rd Polar Blast ( M Cameron 58 ) 3.30L 10th Countryman ( A Goindasamy 58.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 20.40L See full results	A Goindasamy 58.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 20.40L	10 (11)
Hastings 10-Feb-22 1400m SOFT 8 R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $240 (of $12,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:26.160, SP: 54.60 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.620 1st Sacred Pearl ( C Dell 56.5 ) 2nd Thatsallshewrote ( T Yanagida 56 , Cd 55 ) 2.80L 3rd Matinee ( K R Hercock 56.5 ) 3.20L 9th Countryman ( J Riddell 58.5 ) 14.00L See full results	J Riddell 58.5kg 14.00L	9 (9)
Woodville 13-Aug-21 1400m HEAVY 10 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances (of $10,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:30.260, SP: 36.80 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th 1st Pull No Punches ( L J Allpress 58.5 ) 2nd Lord Esperanza ( E H Nicholas 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Loox Like A Pro ( C Dell 56.5 ) 3.30L 11th Countryman ( K R Hercock 58.5 ) 24.50L See full results	K R Hercock 58.5kg 24.50L	11 (11)