High Roller (2021) Horse

Foal Date

21-Sep-21
Sex
gelding

Colour

bay

Dam

Miss Thorn

Prize Money

22687

Owners

Te Akau Fastplay Racing Partnership (Mgr: Karyn Fenton-Ellis MNZM)

About

High Roller is a 4yo bay gelding trained by Mark Walker and Sam Bergerson in Matamata. He is out of the dam Miss Thorn and by the sire Ace High. To date he has recorded one win. On 5 Dec 2025 at Riccarton Park Synthetic, he earned his most significant victory, taking the $25,000 3yo+ Maiden Set Weight With Allowances.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Ashburton 20-Feb-26 2200m SOFT 6 R6 BM 65 Hcp (of $40,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:22.790, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Imperative ( Y Atchamah 55 ) 2nd Ruffhouse Rosie ( A Balloo 57.5 ) 3.90L 3rd Avoriaz ( D Cooper 56.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 5.50L 11th High Roller ( H Hassman 59 , Cd 57 ) 11.50L See full resultsH Hassman 59kg, Cd 57kg 11.50L11 (14)
Riccarton Park 24-Jan-26 1800m HEAVY 8 R10 BM 65 Hcp $7,400 (of $40,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:52.920, SP: 4.90 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 6th 1st Flamboyance ( A Balloo 56 ) 2nd High Roller ( J Fawcett 58.5 ) 2.50L 3rd Rollins ( K Bakker 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 3.10L See full resultsJ Fawcett 58.5kg 2.50L2 (18)
Wingatui 26-Dec-25 1600m SOFT 6 R7 BM 65 Hcp $750 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:39.390, SP: 9.10 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th 1st Southern Country ( C A Campbell 59 ) 2nd Endean Affair ( A Najib 55.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Akenehi ( L T Hemi 57.5 ) 2.10L 6th High Roller ( C Barnes 58.5 ) 2.90L See full resultsC Barnes 58.5kg 2.90L6 (16)
Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 05-Dec-25 1600m SYNTHETIC R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $14,375 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.090, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th 1st High Roller ( B Queiroz 58.5 ) 2nd Unwoke ( T C Moodley 58.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Villasanti ( C R Barnes 58.5 ) 4.20L See full resultsB Queiroz 58.5kg1 (14)
Tauranga 01-Nov-25 1400m GOOD 4 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:23.690, SP: 8.10 In-running: Settled 12th, 400m 11th 1st Mission Complete ( J J Fawcett 57 ) 2nd Curzon Park ( S Mcnab 57 , Cd 54.5 ) 3.30L 3rd Show Merican ( S T Collett 56.5 ) 3.60L 11th High Roller ( O Bosson 58.5 ) 10.40L See full resultsO Bosson 58.5kg 10.40L11 (13)
Taupo 10-Oct-25 1300m SOFT 6 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:20.150, SP: 12.90 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd 1st Aksil ( M Hashizume 56 ) 2nd Ashoka ( S T Collett 56 ) 1.30L 3rd High Society ( C J Grylls 56 ) 2.60L 7th High Roller ( W Pinn 58.5 ) 6.70L See full resultsW Pinn 58.5kg 6.70L7 (14)
Ellerslie 20-Sep-25 1200m SOFT 5 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances (of $30,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:12.130, SP: 5.80 In-running: Settled 9th, 400m 9th 1st Love Symbol ( W B Kennedy 56.5 ) 2nd Dalmatian Coast ( G Rooke 58.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Feel The Stag ( M Cameron 58.5 ) 0.70L 12th High Roller ( O Bosson 58.5 ) 7.60L See full resultsO Bosson 58.5kg 7.60L12 (12)
Matamata 20-Dec-24 1600m GOOD 4 R5 3YO Mdn Set Weight $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:36.990, SP: 6.10 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th 1st Bourbon Proof ( M J Mcnab 57.5 ) 2nd Bella Montagna ( S R Weatherley 55.5 ) 2.80L 3rd Mustang Morgan ( W B Kennedy 57.5 ) 3.00L 9th High Roller ( W Pinn 57.5 ) 7.50L See full resultsW Pinn 57.5kg 7.50L9 (11)
Ellerslie 30-Nov-24 1300m SOFT 5 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $2,700 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:19.530, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 6th 1st Fun Never Sets ( W B Kennedy 55 ) 2nd We Found Love ( J Doyle 55 ) 0.10L 3rd High Roller ( C Grylls 57 ) 0.20L See full resultsC Grylls 57kg 0.20L3 (10)