Illicit Dreams (2020) Horse
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Illicit Dreams is a 6yo bay mare trained by Kenny I Rae. She is by the stallion Vancouver out of Illicit Romance. As a stakes winner with career earnings of $256,746, she is considered an above‑average racehorse. On 9 Nov 2024 at Riccarton Park, Sam Spratt rode Illicit Dreams to her biggest victory, capturing the $90,000 Open Handicap over South Of Houston.
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Kumara • Reefton • Cromwell • Riccarton Park • Ashburton • Ruakaka • Te Rapa • Ellerslie • Gore • Greymouth • WanganuiRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kumara 10-Jan-26 1150m SOFT 6 R3 BM 80 Hcp $14,375 (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.050, SP: 1.70 1st Illicit Dreams ( F Moerman 61 , Cd 64 ) 2nd Candle ( L Hemi 58.5 ) 1.70L 3rd Motiontime ( T Moodley 56 , Cd 57 ) 2.20L See full results | F Moerman 61kg, Cd 64kg | 1 (7) |
| Reefton 07-Jan-26 1400m GOOD 4 R8 Open Hcp $6,475 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:25.920, SP: 3.40 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st 1st Say Satono ( A Comignaghi 54 ) 2nd Illicit Dreams ( F Moerman 54 ) 0.80L 3rd Zoulander ( T C Moodley 54 , Cd 53 ) 3.10L See full results | F Moerman 54kg 0.80L | 2 (6) |
| Cromwell 30-Nov-25 1400m GOOD 4 R5 Open Hcp $4,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:22.710, SP: 2.60 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Say Satono ( K Williams 54 ) 2nd Penvose Lad ( D Cooper 54 , Cd 53 ) 1.30L 3rd Illicit Dreams ( L Hemi 55 ) 3.30L See full results | L Hemi 55kg 3.30L | 3 (10) |
| Riccarton Park 15-Nov-25 1400m HEAVY 9 R5 Open Hcp $13,875 (of $75,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:26.700, SP: 9.60 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 1st 1st Toa Haka ( J Doyle 54 ) 2nd Illicit Dreams ( S Collett 54.5 ) 2.50L 3rd Sevenayes ( M Hashizume 54 ) 3.80L See full results | S Collett 54.5kg 2.50L | 2 (12) |
| Riccarton Park 08-Nov-25 1000m GOOD 4 R6 LR Open Hcp $1,350 (of $90,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:55.250, SP: 7.30 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 3rd 1st Platinum Attack ( C J Grylls 57.5 ) 2nd Azeezle ( J Doyle 53 ) 2.00L 3rd Texas Dolly ( L T Hemi 54 ) 3.80L 6th Illicit Dreams ( J Fawcett 56.5 ) 4.90L See full results | J Fawcett 56.5kg 4.90L | 6 (9) |
| Ashburton 11-Oct-25 1200m GOOD 4 R6 Open Hcp $9,250 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.930, SP: 7.10 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Spot On Time ( V A Colgan 56.5 ) 2nd Illicit Dreams ( J Fawcett 54 ) 0.40L 3rd Third Decree ( S R Weatherley 60 ) 0.60L See full results | J Fawcett 54kg 0.40L | 2 (12) |
| Ruakaka 16-Aug-25 1400m HEAVY 9 R4 Open Hcp $7,400 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:26.500, SP: 6.40 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 2nd 1st Tuxedo ( M J Mcnab 54 ) 2nd Illicit Dreams ( J Fawcett 54 ) 3.30L 3rd Habana ( W B Kennedy 62 ) 4.80L See full results | J Fawcett 54kg 3.30L | 2 (6) |
| Ruakaka 12-Jul-25 1400m HEAVY 8 R6 Open Hcp $7,400 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:25.430, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Reward Smile ( A Lawson-carroll 54 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Illicit Dreams ( J Fawcett 54 ) 1.50L 3rd Kaimai Queen ( E H Nicholas 54 , Cd 53 ) 2.00L See full results | J Fawcett 54kg 1.50L | 2 (8) |
| Ruakaka 28-Jun-25 1400m SOFT 7 R7 Open Hcp $5,400 (of $60,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:25.080, SP: 13.40 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Sterling Express ( A Lawson-carroll 56.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Stonybreck ( V A Colgan 55.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Illicit Dreams ( J Fawcett 54 ) 0.50L See full results | J Fawcett 54kg 0.50L | 3 (10) |
| Te Rapa 14-Jun-25 1200m HEAVY 10 R3 Open Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:15.850, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st Twain ( T C Moodley 56 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Gospodin ( R Goyaram 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.80L 3rd Shoes ( J Nishizuka 54 , Cd 51 ) 5.30L 6th Illicit Dreams ( J Fawcett 54 ) 11.40L See full results | J Fawcett 54kg 11.40L | 6 (6) |
| Te Rapa 24-May-25 1100m SOFT 6 R8 Open Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:05.370, SP: 11.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Velocious ( M J Mcnab 55 ) 2nd Shoes ( K A Myers 54 ) 1.00L 3rd Pokuru Gold ( V A Colgan 55 ) 1.80L 6th Illicit Dreams ( B Grylls 56 ) 6.20L See full results | B Grylls 56kg 6.20L | 6 (8) |
| Te Rapa 03-May-25 1200m SOFT 7 R4 Open Hcp $2,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.220, SP: 8.60 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 4th 1st Force Of Nature ( T C Moodley 54 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Shoes ( M J Sanson 54.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Baronet ( J Doyle 54 ) 2.80L 4th Illicit Dreams ( R Goyaram 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 3.20L See full results | R Goyaram 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 3.20L | 4 (9) |
| Ellerslie 19-Apr-25 1200m SOFT 6 R3 Open Hcp $1,125 (of $45,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.380, SP: 9.30 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Sterling Express ( K R Hercock 54.5 ) 2nd Glamour Tycoon ( T C Moodley 60 , Cd 58 ) 0.10L 3rd Grande Gallo ( M Hashizume 54.5 ) 1.90L 5th Illicit Dreams ( J Fawcett 56.5 ) 4.50L See full results | J Fawcett 56.5kg 4.50L | 5 (8) |
| Ellerslie 01-Jan-25 1200m GOOD 4 R2 Open Hcp $1,350 (of $90,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.150, SP: 13.60 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th 1st Poetic Champion ( M Cartwright 54.5 ) 2nd Sweynesday ( M Hashizume 56 ) 0.20L 3rd Shoes ( J Nishizuka 55.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 1.70L 7th Illicit Dreams ( S Spratt 60 ) 9.50L See full results | S Spratt 60 9.50L | 7 (7) |
| Riccarton Park 16-Nov-24 1200m SOFT 7 R8 LR Open Hcp $25,900 (of $140,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:10.110, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 10th, 400m 10th 1st Mystic Park ( S R Weatherley 59 ) 2nd Illicit Dreams ( S Spratt 53 ) 0.10L 3rd Bellucci ( K Williams 53 ) 1.00L See full results | S Spratt 53kg 0.10L | 2 (16) |
| Riccarton Park 09-Nov-24 1000m SOFT 5 R6 LR Open Hcp $51,750 (of $90,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:55.300, SP: 6.70 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 1st 1st Illicit Dreams ( S Spratt 53.5 ) 2nd South Of Houston ( M Cartwright 53 ) 0.20L 3rd Tikki ( T R Moseley 53 ) 0.40L See full results | S Spratt 53.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Ashburton 12-Oct-24 1200m GOOD 3 R3 Open Hcp $2,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.390, SP: 4.70 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Third Decree ( K Williams 59.5 ) 2nd Adannaya ( K Bakker 58 , Cd 55 ) 1.00L 3rd The Good Shepherd ( L Callaway 57 ) 1.20L 4th Illicit Dreams ( J Fawcett 54 ) 1.20L See full results | J Fawcett 54kg 1.20L | 4 (11) |
| Ruakaka 17-Aug-24 1100m SOFT 7 R1 BM 75 Hcp $20,125 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:06.300, SP: 2.40 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Illicit Dreams ( J Fawcett 58.5 ) 2nd Patricia ( S C Spratt 57.5 ) 1.80L 3rd Isla Jay ( A Lawson-carroll 56 , Cd 54 ) 2.10L See full results | J Fawcett 58.5kg | 1 (5) |
| Ruakaka 03-Aug-24 1100m HEAVY 8 R7 Open Hcp $3,600 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:06.820, SP: 10.40 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Crocetti ( T C Moodley 62 , Cd 60 ) 2nd Master Fay ( A Lawson-carroll 54 , Cd 52 ) 0.20L 3rd Illicit Dreams ( J Fawcett 54 ) 3.50L See full results | J Fawcett 54kg 3.50L | 3 (6) |
| Ruakaka 13-Jul-24 1200m GOOD 4 R1 BM 75 Hcp $6,475 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:08.970, SP: 2.60 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd 1st Patricia ( S C Spratt 56 ) 2nd Illicit Dreams ( J Fawcett 58 ) 0.10L 3rd Love Affirmations ( W B Kennedy 59 ) 0.20L See full results | J Fawcett 58kg 0.10L | 2 (5) |
| Ruakaka 29-Jun-24 1200m GOOD 4 R1 BM 75 Hcp $3,150 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.620, SP: 3.40 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Pippy ( W F Pinn 55.5 ) 2nd Patricia ( S C Spratt 55.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Illicit Dreams ( J Fawcett 58 ) 0.60L See full results | J Fawcett 58kg 0.60L | 3 (6) |
| Ruakaka 08-Jun-24 1100m SOFT 5 R1 BM 75 Hcp $6,475 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.290, SP: 5.30 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Love Affirmations ( W B Kennedy 57 ) 2nd Illicit Dreams ( A Lawson-carroll 57.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Master Brutus ( O P Bosson 59 ) 1.50L See full results | A Lawson-carroll 57.5kg 1.00L | 2 (7) |
| Gore 20-Jan-24 1335m SOFT 6 R9 LR 3YO Open Set Weight $1,200 (of $80,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:19.770, SP: 4.70 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 3rd 1st Aberlour ( J J Fawcett 55 ) 2nd Hakadecree ( J Kamaruddin 57 ) 0.40L 3rd Epee Beel ( K Chowdhoory 55 ) 2.40L 7th Illicit Dreams ( D Wilson 55 ) 6.60L See full results | D Wilson 55kg 6.60L | 7 (11) |
| Greymouth 03-Jan-24 1100m HEAVY 8 R4 BM 75 Hcp $10,360 (of $18,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.320, SP: 2.80 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Illicit Dreams ( D Wilson 55 ) 2nd Zoulander ( K Williams 58 ) 1.30L 3rd Express Coup ( K Chowdhoory 58.5 ) 2.60L See full results | D Wilson 55kg | 1 (7) |
| Riccarton Park 18-Nov-23 1600m SOFT 5 R7 G1 Open Set Weight (of $500,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:35.760, SP: 77.70 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 5th 1st Molly Bloom ( J Doyle 56.5 ) 2nd Impendabelle ( K Asano 56.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Tulsi ( M J Mcnab 56.5 ) 1.50L 17th Illicit Dreams ( T Newman 56.5 ) 15.80L See full results | T Newman 56.5kg 15.80L | 17 (18) |
| Ashburton 09-Nov-23 1400m SOFT 7 R9 BM 75 Hcp $1,665 (of $18,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:25.290, SP: 2.90 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Petty's Legacy ( D Tait 58 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Divine Sava ( K Williams 56.5 ) 1.80L 3rd Illicit Dreams ( T Comignaghi 54 ) 4.10L See full results | T Comignaghi 54kg 4.10L | 3 (9) |
| Ashburton 16-Oct-23 1400m GOOD 3 R6 G3 Open Set Weight $1,500 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.560, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Star Of Justice ( D J Danis 55 ) 2nd Viva Vienna ( W B Kennedy 55 ) 1.00L 3rd Luvnwar ( S L Wynne 55 ) 1.20L 10th Illicit Dreams ( T Newman 55 ) 14.60L See full results | T Newman 55kg 14.60L | 10 (10) |
| Riccarton Park 16-Sep-23 1200m GOOD 3 R8 LR Open Set Weight $14,800 (of $80,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:07.180, SP: 3.40 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Viva Vienna ( S R Weatherley 56.5 ) 2nd Illicit Dreams ( T Newman 56.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Warning Signal ( K Chowdhoory 56.5 ) 2.20L See full results | T Newman 56.5kg 0.20L | 2 (11) |
| Riccarton Park 02-Sep-23 1000m SOFT 6 R3 Open Set Weight With Penalties $7,400 (of $40,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 00:57.950, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Viva Vienna ( S R Weatherley 57 ) 2nd Illicit Dreams ( T Newman 57 ) 0.20L 3rd Rhetorical ( N S Parmar 57 , Cd 55 ) 2.70L See full results | T Newman 57kg 0.20L | 2 (13) |
| Riccarton Park 06-May-23 1200m SOFT 6 R5 LR Open Set Weight $37,375 (of $65,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.730, SP: 7.70 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Illicit Dreams ( T Newman 55 ) 2nd Penvose Lad ( K Chowdhoory 57 ) 0.10L 3rd Cu Chulainn ( W F Pinn 57 ) 1.40L See full results | T Newman 55kg | 1 (8) |
| Ruakaka 12-Apr-23 1300m SOFT 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $7,840 (of $14,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:16.320, SP: 9.60 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Illicit Dreams ( T Newman 55.5 ) 2nd Lanikai ( O P Bosson 57.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Loch Katrine ( M J Mcnab 55.5 ) 1.30L See full results | T Newman 55.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Riccarton Park 09-Nov-22 1000m GOOD 3 R5 LR 2YO Open Set Weight $1,200 (of $80,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:58.290, SP: 10.10 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.450 1st Sky On Fire ( J Parr 55 ) 2nd Rubicon Crossing ( L J Allpress 55 ) 0.80L 3rd Rhetorical ( D W Stackhouse 55 ) 1.60L 6th Illicit Dreams ( M Mcnab 55 ) 9.30L See full results | M Mcnab 55kg 9.30L | 6 (9) |
| Riccarton Park 22-Oct-22 800m GOOD 3 R4 2YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $1,500 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:45.320, SP: 4.70 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:31.780 1st Rhetorical ( J Kamaruddin 56 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Sky On Fire ( S L Wynne 55 ) 0.20L 3rd Rubicon Crossing ( L J Allpress 56 ) 2.00L 4th Illicit Dreams ( T Comignaghi 55 ) 4.00L See full results | T Comignaghi 55kg 4.00L | 4 (10) |
| Wanganui 03-Sep-22 800m HEAVY 10 R1 2YO Mdn Set Weight $2,700 (of $15,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:48.740, SP: 16.10 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 4th 1st Rubicon Crossing ( L J Allpress 55.5 ) 2nd Illicit Dreams ( E Nicholas 55.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Pignan ( C Dell 55.5 ) 3.00L See full results | E Nicholas 55.5kg 0.20L | 2 (9) |