Nereus (2019) Horse

Foal Date
26-Sep-19
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Sire
Savabeel
Prize Money
396860
Owners
Waikato Stud Ltd
About

Nereus is a 6yo bay gelding trained by S Ritchie & C Murray, based in Cambridge. He is by Savabeel out of Eudora. Having won at Group Two level and amassed $396,860 in career earnings, he is regarded as a very talented racehorse. On 6 April 2024 at Trentham, ridden by Joe Doyle, Nereus secured his most important win to date, taking the $175,000 Open Set Weight With Penalties and beating He’s A Doozy. He has proved a profitable runner for punters, delivering a 23 % return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Ellerslie 29-Nov-25 1600m SOFT 5 R8 G3 Open Set Weight With Penalties $10,800 (of $120,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:37.100, SP: 31.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th 1st Mary Shan ( C Grylls 53 ) 2nd El Vencedor ( W Pinn 59 ) 0.20L 3rd Nereus ( V Colgan 56 ) 0.40L See full resultsV Colgan 56kg 0.40L3 (10)
Tauranga 15-Nov-25 1400m SOFT 6 R6 Open Hcp $1,250 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:24.490, SP: 19.10 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Mary Shan ( W F Pinn 57.5 ) 2nd Gospodin ( T C Moodley 58.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 1.50L 3rd You Say D'Orsay ( C Berge 57 ) 2.30L 5th Nereus ( S Mcnab 60 , Cd 57 ) 6.00L See full resultsS Mcnab 60, Cd 57kg 6.00L5 (8)
Eagle Farm 31-May-25 2400m HEAVY 8 R3 G3 Open Quality (of $200,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:33.290, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.390 1st Campaldino ( T Clark 54 ) 2nd Etna Rosso ( Z Lloyd 57 ) 1.80L 3rd Nikau Spur ( N Rawiller 58 ) 2.60L 16th Nereus ( T Berry 56.5 ) 18.02L See full resultsT Berry 56.5kg 18.02L16 (16)
Doomben 17-May-25 2000m HEAVY 8 R6 G3 Open Quality $2,750 (of $200,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:06.150, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.390 1st Sir Delius ( T Clark 60 ) 2nd Floating ( J R Collett 56 ) 1.30L 3rd Manzoice ( C Williams 54 ) 3.30L 8th Nereus ( T Berry 55.5 ) 7.54L See full resultsT Berry 55.5kg 7.54L8 (12)
Trentham 12-Apr-25 2200m SOFT 5 R7 LR Open Hcp $22,200 (of $120,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:16.780, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th 1st Mehzebeen ( L Sutherland 54.5 ) 2nd Nereus ( M Mcnab 54 ) 0.40L 3rd Orlov ( K R Hercock 53 ) 1.20L See full resultsM Mcnab 54kg 0.40L2 (13)
Te Aroha 29-Mar-25 1600m GOOD 4 R7 Open Hcp $4,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.930, SP: 22.40 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th 1st Electron ( A C Goindasamy 54 ) 2nd Mosinvader ( W B Kennedy 54 ) 1.50L 3rd Nereus ( B Grylls 59.5 ) 1.90L See full resultsB Grylls 59.5kg 1.90L3 (9)
Trentham 18-Jan-25 3200m GOOD 4 R9 G3 Open Hcp $6,000 (of $400,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 03:20.680, SP: 5.40 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th 1st Mister Wolfgang ( J Doyle 55 ) 2nd Crouch ( A Comignaghi 53 ) 1.50L 3rd Nest Egg ( W B Kennedy 53 ) 2.00L 10th Nereus ( M Mcnab 56.5 ) 7.10L See full resultsM Mcnab 56.5kg 7.10L10 (15)
Ellerslie 01-Jan-25 2400m GOOD 4 R9 G3 Open Hcp $3,750 (of $250,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:30.460, SP: 5.70 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th 1st Son Of Sun ( M Cartwright 53.5 ) 2nd Arby ( J J Fawcett 53.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Let Fly ( S C Spratt 53 ) 0.80L 8th Nereus ( J Doyle 59 ) 5.10L See full resultsJ Doyle 59kg 5.10L8 (13)
Pukekohe Park 23-Nov-24 2100m GOOD 4 R8 G3 Open Hcp $97,750 (of $170,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:09.920, SP: 9.90 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th 1st Nereus ( J Doyle 53 ) 2nd Qali Al Farrasha ( W F Pinn 53 ) 0.50L 3rd Cognito ( V A Colgan 53 ) 2.00L See full resultsJ Doyle 53kg1 (14)
Ellerslie 26-Oct-24 1600m GOOD 4 R8 Open Hcp $975 (of $65,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:35.510, SP: 6.90 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 4th 1st Meaningful Star ( M Cartwright 56 ) 2nd Habana ( N Hailey 61 , Cd 58 ) 0.20L 3rd Cognito ( M Hashizume 54 ) 3.00L 6th Nereus ( J Doyle 57 ) 3.60L See full resultsJ Doyle 57kg 3.60L6 (14)
Ellerslie 21-Sep-24 2100m SOFT 5 R2 Open Hcp $5,850 (of $65,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:15.150, SP: 2.20 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Nest Egg ( W B Kennedy 58 ) 2nd Cleese ( D A Mansour 54 ) 0.20L 3rd Nereus ( M Cartwright 59.5 ) 1.00L See full resultsM Cartwright 59.5kg 1.00L3 (11)
Hastings 07-Sep-24 1600m GOOD 4 R2 Open Hcp $12,025 (of $65,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:35.200, SP: 1.80 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Mister Wolfgang ( M Cartwright 54 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Nereus ( O Bosson 57 ) 0.80L 3rd The Odyssey ( C R Barnes 54 ) 3.10L See full resultsO Bosson 57kg 0.80L2 (7)
Ruakaka 17-Aug-24 1400m SOFT 7 R5 Open Hcp $1,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:26.740, SP: 3.10 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th 1st Fonteyn ( T Mitchell 56 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Pippy ( M Hashizume 54 ) 2.50L 3rd Mahrajaan ( N Hailey 62 , Cd 59 ) 3.80L 5th Nereus ( J Doyle 57.5 ) 6.10L See full resultsJ Doyle 57.5kg 6.10L5 (7)
Mornington 20-Apr-24 2400m SOFT 5 R8 LR Open Hcp $6,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:32.580, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.160 1st Esti Feny ( D W Stackhouse 55 ) 2nd Little Mix ( J Mcneil 55.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Strawberry Rock ( D Bates 55 ) 1.80L 6th Nereus ( M Mcnab 56 ) 6.75L See full resultsM Mcnab 56kg 6.75L6 (12)
Trentham 06-Apr-24 2100m SOFT 5 R6 G2 Open Set Weight With Penalties $100,625 (of $175,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:11.870, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd 1st Nereus ( J Doyle 55 ) 2nd He's A Doozy ( J K Riddell 58 ) 1.00L 3rd Skyman ( S C Spratt 56 ) 4.00L See full resultsJ Doyle 55kg1 (9)
Trentham 16-Mar-24 1600m SOFT 7 R3 BM 75 Hcp $37,375 (of $65,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:36.970, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 6th 1st Nereus ( M Mcnab 60 ) 2nd Nancy She Wrote ( L J Allpress 54 ) 0.10L 3rd Enrico ( S R Weatherley 56 ) 0.90L See full resultsM Mcnab 601 (10)
Trentham 20-Jan-24 2100m SOFT 5 R4 Special Condition Set Weight With Penalties $59,500 (of $350,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:13.090, SP: 4.70 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th 1st The Odyssey ( C R Barnes 59.5 ) 2nd Nereus ( J Riddell 59.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Final Return ( C Dell 58 ) 1.70L See full resultsJ Riddell 59.5kg 0.20L2 (14)
Hastings 31-Dec-23 2100m GOOD 4 R2 BM 75 Hcp $10,360 (of $18,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:11.290, SP: 2.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd 1st Nereus ( M Mcnab 59 ) 2nd Opawa Jack ( L Sutherland 57 , Cd 56 ) 1.80L 3rd She's So Reliable ( K L Chung 56 , Cd 53 ) 5.80L See full resultsM Mcnab 59kg1 (7)
Trentham 09-Dec-23 1600m GOOD 4 R9 BM 65 Hcp $37,375 (of $65,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:36.640, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st 1st Nereus ( O Bosson 59 ) 2nd Lhasa ( V A Colgan 60 ) 3.50L 3rd Endean Affair ( L Sutherland 57 , Cd 55 ) 3.60L See full resultsO Bosson 59kg1 (18)
Ruakaka 14-Nov-23 1400m FIRM 2 R7 BM 65 Hcp $1,665 (of $18,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:23.740, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th 1st Myla ( A Lawson-carroll 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 2nd No Agenda Nigel ( J Doyle 56 ) 0.20L 3rd Nereus ( O Bosson 59 ) 0.40L See full resultsO Bosson 59kg 0.40L3 (9)
Cambridge 28-Jun-23 1550m SYNTHETIC R1 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $8,400 (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:33.120, SP: 1.80 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st 1st Nereus ( M Mcnab 58.5 ) 2nd Mylett ( T D Thornton 58.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Sentry ( W B Kennedy 58.5 ) 1.60L See full resultsM Mcnab 58.5kg1 (12)
Hastings 05-Jun-23 1400m SOFT 6 R3 Mdn Set Weight $2,700 (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:27.140, SP: 2.20 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th 1st Ghazzah ( C J Grylls 57.5 ) 2nd Nereus ( M Mcnab 57.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Princess Elly ( L Sutherland 55.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 1.30L See full resultsM Mcnab 57.5kg 0.80L2 (7)