Father Christmas (2021) Horse
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Father Christmas is a 5yo bay horse trained by Tony Peter. It is sired by the stallion Gimmethegreenlight out of the dam Santa Clara. To date, the horse has won three races. On 9 Apr 2026 at Turffontein, Father Christmas claimed its biggest win, collecting $118,770.00 in the handicap. It has been a profitable runner for punters, delivering a 31% return on investment for anyone who backed it throughout its career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Vaal 25-Jun-26 1450m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $114,008) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:26.430, SP: 4.00 1st Never Never Land ( G Lerena 130 ) 2nd Oklahoma Smokeshow ( M Yeni 126 ) 0.30L 3rd Heal And Soul ( C Murray 128 ) 2.05L 7th Father Christmas ( C Zackey 132 ) 4.65L See full results | C Zackey 59.9kg 4.65L | 7 (11) |
| Greyville 06-Jun-26 1400m GOOD R3 CL4 $6,882 (of $137,742) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:22.490, SP: 2.75 1st Pritti United ( A Fortune 123 ) 2nd Run Forest Run ( S Moodley 125 ) 0.50L 3rd Henry Harvey ( M Michel 130 ) 1.50L 4th Father Christmas ( C Zackey 133 ) 2.30L See full results | C Zackey 60.3kg 2.30L | 4 (8) |
| Turffontein 09-Apr-26 1450m GOOD R9 Hcp $74,222 (of $118,770) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:29.920, SP: 2.25 1st Father Christmas ( C Zackey 125 ) 2nd Drivelikeamaster ( M V'rensburg 127 ) 1.25L 3rd Boundless Love ( K Matsunyane 117 ) 2.00L See full results | C Zackey 56.7kg | 1 (10) |
| Turffontein 19-Mar-26 1450m GOOD R5 Tab Telebet 0861 000 822 Graduation Plate $12,351 (of $123,507) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:30.250, SP: 8.00 1st Bjorn Ironside ( K D Melo 132 ) 2nd Drivelikeamaster ( M V'rensburg 126 ) 0.75L 3rd Father Christmas ( C Habib 132 ) 2.00L See full results | C Habib 59.9kg 2.00L | 3 (7) |
| Vaal 23-Dec-25 1501m GOOD R4 Hcp $59,373 (of $95,011) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:30.210, SP: 3.50 1st Father Christmas ( C Zackey 133 ) 2nd Force Publique ( G Lerena 128 ) 0.75L 3rd Lady Blunt ( M V'rensburg 131 ) 0.30L See full results | C Zackey 60.3kg | 1 (10) |