Fool Me Once (2021) Horse
About
Fool Me Once is a 4yo bay mare trained by Bill & Sam Thurlow and O'Malley at Waverley. She is by the stallion Staphanos out of the dam Blacken. She has yet to break her maiden, remaining winless after three starts. In her most recent start at Waverley on 18 Mar 2026, she was ridden by Masahiro Hashizume and finished fourth behind the winner Perugia.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Waverley 18-Mar-26 1400m GOOD 4 R3 Restricted 60 Hcp $1,250 (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.690, SP: 8.90 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th 1st Perugia ( M Mcnab 58 ) 2nd Tears Of Victory ( B Queiroz 58 ) 1.30L 3rd Jaeger ( C Grylls 60 ) 1.50L 4th Fool Me Once ( M Hashizume 54 ) 2.30L See full results | M Hashizume 54kg 2.30L | 4 (8) |
| Otaki 06-Sep-25 1600m HEAVY 10 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:46.650, SP: 23.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 8th 1st Dubai's Potiki ( L Kauri 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Just A Drop ( A Strawbridge 56.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 3.30L 3rd Crafty Colin ( C Dell 58.5 ) 4.10L 7th Fool Me Once ( K Chowdhoory 56.5 ) 16.50L See full results | K Chowdhoory 56.5kg 16.50L | 7 (13) |
| Hawera 23-Aug-25 1400m HEAVY 8 R6 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $925 (of $18,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:30.120, SP: 18.00 1st Ready Response ( B Queiroz 58.5 ) 2nd Amazing Son ( J K Riddell 58.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Parklight Prince ( K R Hercock 58.5 ) 2.80L 4th Fool Me Once ( T Davies 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 4.80L See full results | T Davies 56.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 4.80L | 4 (8) |