Honey Badger (2021) Horse

Foal Date

06-Nov-21
Sex
mare

Colour

bay

Prize Money

84097

Trainer

Tony Pike

Owners

R Fownes

About

Honey Badger is a 4yo bay mare trained by Tony Pike in Cambridge. She is by the stallion El Roca out of the dam Sacred Vow. To date she has won three races. On 21 June 2025 at Tauranga she achieved her most important victory, collecting the $35,000 prize in the 3yo Open Set Weight With Penalties.

Raced At

Tauranga • Otaki • Te Aroha • Te Rapa • Arawa Park • Trentham • Ellerslie • Hastings

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Tauranga 01-Nov-25 1200m GOOD 4 R5 BM 75 Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:10.270, SP: 7.80 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 7th 1st Bak Da Angel ( J Doyle 57.5 ) 2nd Chante Moi ( C Grylls 55.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Zantabulous ( H Hassman 55 , Cd 57.5 ) 0.50L 7th Honey Badger ( S Mcnab 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 3.40L See full resultsS Mcnab 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 3.40L7 (10)
Otaki 26-Sep-25 1200m HEAVY 10 R5 BM 75 Hcp $7,400 (of $40,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:15.620, SP: 5.30 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st Tolstoy ( K R Hercock 56.5 ) 2nd Honey Badger ( S Mcnab 57.5 , Cd 60.5 ) 4.30L 3rd Cypress ( J Taplin 59 , Cd 62 ) 5.80L See full resultsS Mcnab 57.5kg, Cd 60.5kg 4.30L2 (12)
Te Aroha 31-Aug-25 1150m HEAVY 10 R6 BM 75 Hcp $3,600 (of $40,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:14.510, SP: 3.10 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd 1st Jethro Tull ( V Colgan 56 ) 2nd Kaimai Queen ( E Nicholas 56.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Honey Badger ( M Mcnab 57.5 ) 0.60L See full resultsM Mcnab 57.5kg 0.60L3 (10)
Te Rapa 05-Jul-25 1200m HEAVY 10 R3 3YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $6,475 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:17.060, SP: 1.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st 1st Ribkraka ( Y Okubo 58 , Cd 62 ) 2nd Honey Badger ( M Mcnab 56.5 ) 1.80L 3rd Viva Glam ( G Rooke 55 ) 4.10L See full resultsM Mcnab 56.5kg 1.80L2 (4)
Tauranga 21-Jun-25 1200m HEAVY 10 R2 3YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $20,125 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:16.490, SP: 1.80 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd 1st Honey Badger ( M Mcnab 56 ) 2nd Beau Miller ( K Myers 56 ) 3.50L 3rd Macallan ( B Queiroz 57 ) 6.80L See full resultsM Mcnab 56kg1 (6)
Te Rapa 31-May-25 1100m HEAVY 10 R2 3YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $3,150 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:06.630, SP: 1.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st Tristar ( L Kauri 57 , Cd 60 ) 2nd Pleasing ( R Goyaram 56.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 1.80L 3rd Honey Badger ( M Mcnab 56.5 ) 1.90L See full resultsM Mcnab 56.5kg 1.90L3 (5)
Arawa Park 10-May-25 1215m HEAVY 10 R3 BM 65 Hcp $20,125 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:16.050, SP: 4.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd 1st Honey Badger ( M Cartwright 57 ) 2nd Blondie ( T Moodley 56 , Cd 58 ) 8.50L 3rd Acapelago ( K Myers 57.5 ) 8.60L See full resultsM Cartwright 57kg1 (13)
Te Rapa 26-Apr-25 1400m SOFT 5 R9 BM 65 Hcp $1,750 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.770, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 8th, 400m 8th 1st Tycoon Prince ( G Rooke 58.5 ) 2nd Jack Crabb ( A Lawson-carroll 59 , Cd 60 ) 1.30L 3rd Butterfield ( A Strawbridge 59.5 , Cd 63.5 ) 1.60L 4th Honey Badger ( M Cartwright 56.5 ) 1.70L See full resultsM Cartwright 56.5kg 1.70L4 (15)
Te Rapa 13-Apr-25 1200m GOOD 4 R2 3YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $875 (of $35,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:10.800, SP: 19.90 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th 1st Midnight Edition ( W Kennedy 58 ) 2nd Celestial Wonder ( L Sutherland 55 ) 0.10L 3rd Whiskey 'N Roses ( J Doyle 58 ) 2.10L 5th Honey Badger ( J Fawcett 55 ) 3.00L See full resultsJ Fawcett 55kg 3.00L5 (9)
Trentham 18-Jan-25 1200m GOOD 4 R2 3YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $3,250 (of $65,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:06.830, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th 1st Ballon d'Or ( R Hutchings 57 ) 2nd Kereti ( L Currie 57 ) 0.80L 3rd Albarossa ( M R Lerner 57 ) 3.30L 4th Honey Badger ( M Cartwright 55 ) 3.50L See full resultsM Cartwright 55kg 3.50L4 (7)
Ellerslie 26-Dec-24 1600m SOFT 5 R8 G2 3YO F Open Set Weight $4,050 (of $270,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:37.430, SP: 23.20 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th 1st Hitabell ( C Barnes 56.5 ) 2nd Sethito ( B Shinn 56.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Real Class ( R Hutchings 56.5 ) 1.10L 8th Honey Badger ( K Stott 56.5 ) 3.60L See full resultsK Stott 56.5kg 3.60L8 (11)
Ellerslie 07-Dec-24 1400m SOFT 5 R6 G3 3YO Open Set Weight $1,800 (of $120,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.690, SP: 21.80 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th 1st Sethito ( S Spratt 55 ) 2nd Prosegur ( M Hashizume 55 ) 1.00L 3rd She's Untouchable ( M Cartwright 55 ) 1.50L 7th Honey Badger ( G Rooke 55 ) 5.30L See full resultsG Rooke 55kg 5.30L7 (12)
Te Aroha 30-Oct-24 1200m HEAVY 8 R6 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $10,360 (of $18,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:13.580, SP: 2.70 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 6th 1st Honey Badger ( M Cartwright 54 ) 2nd Celestial Wonder ( V Colgan 54 ) 0.30L 3rd Mi Bella ( W Kennedy 56.5 ) 2.60L See full resultsM Cartwright 54kg1 (12)
Otaki 27-Jul-24 1200m HEAVY 10 R5 LR 2YO Open Set Weight $2,000 (of $80,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:15.420, SP: 8.60 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 1st 1st Read About It ( C Grylls 57 ) 2nd Grove Street ( L Hemi 57 ) 1.80L 3rd Ortega ( M Hashizume 55 ) 3.30L 5th Honey Badger ( L Sutherland 55 ) 3.60L See full resultsL Sutherland 55kg 3.60L5 (10)
Hastings 06-Jul-24 1100m HEAVY 8 R1 2YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $6,475 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.390, SP: 3.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Grove Street ( L Hemi 57 ) 2nd Honey Badger ( L Sutherland 55 , Cd 56 ) 0.10L 3rd Rhythm 'N' Spice ( A Goindasamy 55 ) 1.10L See full resultsL Sutherland 55kg, Cd 56kg 0.10L2 (7)