Full Of Gusto (2018) Horse
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About
Full Of Gusto is an 8yo bay gelding trained by Sarah Dring in Rangiora. He was sired by Verdi out of the mare Istatadlate. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, having failed to win in 18 starts. In his latest start at Riccarton Park on 26 Sep 2026, he was ridden by Mereana Hudson and placed second behind Persona.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Riccarton Park 26-Sep-26 2000m GOOD 4 R5 BM 65 Hcp $5,972 (of $32,281) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 02:03.150, SP: 13.60 1st Persona ( T Moseley 58 ) 2nd Full Of Gusto ( M Hudson 57.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Illusionist ( L Douglas 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.20L See full results | M Hudson 57.5kg 0.10L | 2 (15) |
| Riccarton Park 12-Sep-26 1800m HEAVY 8 R8 Open Hcp $2,029 (of $40,575) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:53.400, SP: 56.60 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th 1st Riviera Rebel ( A Strawbridge 60.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2nd Prince Alby ( J Taplin 54.5 , Cd 54 ) 1.30L 3rd In Vegas ( A Balloo 57.5 ) 1.40L 4th Full Of Gusto ( M Hudson 54 ) 1.50L See full results | M Hudson 54kg 1.50L | 4 (11) |
| Riccarton Park 29-Aug-26 1800m SOFT 7 R8 BM 65 Hcp $497 (of $33,128) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:53.430, SP: 19.80 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th 1st What She Wants ( K Williams 56.5 ) 2nd Speed Dial ( S Mxothwa 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Unwoke ( W B Kennedy 58.5 ) 3.60L 6th Full Of Gusto ( R Mudhoo 57.5 ) 5.00L See full results | R Mudhoo 57.5kg 5.00L | 6 (14) |
| Oamaru 14-Aug-26 2200m HEAVY 9 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $2,539 (of $14,108) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:30.170, SP: 1.70 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Overheated ( B E Grylls 58.5 ) 2nd Full Of Gusto ( D Bothamley 58.5 ) 1.70L 3rd Valstar ( B May 58.5 ) 3.10L See full results | D Bothamley 58.5kg 1.70L | 2 (9) |
| Riccarton Park 08-Aug-26 1800m HEAVY 9 R7 Open Hcp $563 (of $37,528) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:56.560, SP: 63.70 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Riviera Rebel ( A Strawbridge 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Quintabelle ( F Moerman 60 , Cd 58 ) 2.00L 3rd Boomtown Boy ( K A Myers 54 ) 2.50L 6th Full Of Gusto ( T Davies 54 , Cd 53 ) 5.30L See full results | T Davies 54kg, Cd 53kg 5.30L | 6 (9) |