Explode (2021) Horse
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Explode is a 4yo bay gelding trained by Bruce Tapper. His sire is the stallion Turn Me Loose and his dam is Arista. He has not yet broken his maiden, remaining winless after five starts. In his latest start at Riccarton Park on 24 Jan 2026, he was ridden by Sutvhire Toolooa and placed fourth behind winner Professional Lad.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Riccarton Park 24-Jan-26 1400m HEAVY 8 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $1,250 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:25.970, SP: 16.80 1st Professional Lad ( L Hemi 57 ) 2nd Fah Rong ( D Danis 58.5 ) 4.90L 3rd Options Open ( J Fawcett 55 ) 5.40L 4th Explode ( S Toolooa 58.5 ) 6.10L See full results | S Toolooa 58.5kg 6.10L | 4 (10) |
| Timaru 28-Dec-25 1200m SOFT 5 R2 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:11.790, SP: 9.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th 1st Luna Capella ( A Comignaghi 55 ) 2nd I'M Feeling Lucky ( B Queiroz 56.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Taimate Warrior ( B May 55 ) 3.10L 5th Explode ( S Toolooa 58.5 ) 7.90L See full results | S Toolooa 58.5kg 7.90L | 5 (12) |
| Timaru 10-Jun-25 1200m HEAVY 10 R4 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:15.690, SP: 1.80 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 7th 1st Dancing Time ( T R Moseley 56.5 ) 2nd Kad ( L Callaway 58.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Happy Story ( T Jonker 58.5 ) 2.30L 6th Explode ( T Comignaghi 58.5 ) 4.90L See full results | T Comignaghi 58.5kg 4.90L | 6 (14) |
| Wingatui 23-May-25 1200m HEAVY 10 R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $1,530 (of $17,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:18.250, SP: 5.90 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 8th 1st De Russian Rocket ( R Jaun 58.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Taihoro ( B Jacobson 58.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Explode ( T Moseley 58.5 ) 2.20L See full results | T Moseley 58.5kg 2.20L | 3 (12) |
| Riverton 09-May-25 1200m HEAVY 10 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $3,060 (of $17,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:21.690, SP: 23.40 In-running: Settled 11th, 400m 11th 1st Return Flight ( A K Riddell 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 2nd Explode ( B Jacobson 58.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Gladius ( H Y Yuen 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2.30L See full results | B Jacobson 58.5kg 0.80L | 2 (13) |