Obligated (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

29-Aug-21
Sex
gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Lord of the Sky

Dam

Occurrence

Prize Money

176590

Owners

W D Butler, Miss S R Morrell, Mrs K M Butler, I J Butler & Mrs H M Wright

About

Obligated is a 4yo bay gelding (male) from Australia trained by Lyle Wright, who is based at Mackay. He is sired by the stallion Lord of the Sky out of the dam Occurrence. Obligated has managed to win 9 races in his career so far. On 9th Aug 2025 at Townsville, Obligated scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $75000.00 Mm Tvlle Guineas Qtis 4yo Hcp. He has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Obligated throughout his career you'd have achieved a 92% return on investment.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Rockhampton 05-Feb-26 1300m SOFT 5 R6 HCP $11,600 (of $21,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:15.620, SP: 1.75 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.000 1st Obligated ( S Cormack 58 ) 2nd Tizso Fab ( T M Fenlon 54 ) 1.01L 3rd Moktaffy ( W G Satherley 54 , Cd 54.5 ) 3.89L See full resultsS Cormack 58kg1 (6)
Townsville 24-Jan-26 1200m SOFT 5 R8 HCP $11,600 (of $21,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.490, SP: 2.10 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st Obligated ( S Cormack 58 ) 2nd From This Moment ( W D'avila 54 ) 0.63L 3rd Sweet Kisses ( F Sandkuhl 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.30L See full resultsS Cormack 58kg1 (8)
Rockhampton 08-Jan-26 1050m SOFT 5 R2 HCP $1,950 (of $21,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:59.670, SP: 3.70 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:32.640 1st Doubting Eye ( R M S Olivera 58 ) 2nd Early Fusion ( M E Apel 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.24L 3rd Obligated ( A Sewell 56 ) 1.50L See full resultsA Sewell 56kg 1.50L3 (6)
Mackay 04-Sep-25 1560m GOOD 3 R2 HCP $11,600 (of $21,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:32.890, SP: 1.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.930 1st Obligated ( R S Olivera 55 ) 2nd Sir Rocket ( T M Fenlon 54 ) 2.34L 3rd Acrophobic ( S N Cormack 60.5 ) 2.94L See full resultsR S Olivera 55kg1 (8)
Cairns 23-Aug-25 1500m GOOD 4 R5 DAINTREE 4Y HCP $14,350 (of $75,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:27.770, SP: 2.80 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.400 1st Swatow ( S N Cormack 54.5 ) 2nd Obligated ( A Butler 61.5 ) 0.52L 3rd Dance For Me Randy ( L J Morrison 55 ) 1.35L See full resultsA Butler 61.5kg 0.52L2 (8)
Townsville 09-Aug-25 1609m GOOD 4 R5 TVLLE GUINEAS $42,700 (of $75,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:35.200, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.450 1st Obligated ( A Butler 60 ) 2nd Swatow ( S N Cormack 55 ) 2.17L 3rd Astra Star ( A M Thompson 60.5 ) 3.08L See full resultsA Butler 601 (12)
Mackay 26-Jul-25 1560m GOOD 4 R5 3Y-Qlty $3,500 (of $75,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:33.470, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.030 1st Astra Star ( S N Cormack 58.5 ) 2nd Scrub Chain ( J B Murphy 60.5 ) 0.15L 3rd Irama ( A Butler 56 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.27L 4th Obligated ( A Sewell 60.5 ) 1.94L See full resultsA Sewell 60.5kg 1.94L4 (10)
Sunshine Coast 05-Jul-25 1000m SOFT 5 R4 3YO Open Quality $2,750 (of $200,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:57.910, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.870 1st Overfull ( D Thornton 53 ) 2nd Charming Nic ( A Morgan 54 ) 0.28L 3rd Benzou ( N S Beriman 52 ) 0.35L 9th Obligated ( A Sewell 54 ) 3.38L See full resultsA Sewell 54kg 3.38L9 (14)
Mackay 27-Jun-25 1200m GOOD 4 R6 BM 70 Hcp $3,800 (of $21,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.560, SP: 1.60 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.730 1st Flying Shamus ( S N Cormack 59 ) 2nd Obligated ( A Butler 60 ) 0.52L 3rd Moon Over Matilda ( R M S Olivera 54 ) 3.26L See full resultsA Butler 60 0.52L2 (9)
Townsville 12-Jun-25 1000m GOOD 4 R5 BM 70 Hcp $11,600 (of $21,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:55.780, SP: 2.10 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:32.350 1st Obligated ( A Butler 58 ) 2nd Head Honcho ( R Wiggins 57 ) 0.54L 3rd Viburnum ( T H Leslight 60 , Cd 57 ) 1.13L See full resultsA Butler 58kg1 (11)
Rockhampton 30-May-25 1200m HEAVY 9 R7 3YO Open Hcp $650 (of $21,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.100, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.080 1st Kai Mondo ( O R O'donnell 55.5 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Electric Brae ( N M Olzard 54 , Cd 52 ) 2.72L 3rd Caracristi ( R M S Olivera 54 ) 5.20L 5th Obligated ( A Butler 61.5 ) 13.27L See full resultsA Butler 61.5kg 13.27L5 (5)
Mackay 01-May-25 1200m GOOD 4 R6 3YO Open Hcp $11,600 (of $21,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.800, SP: 1.55 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.420 1st Obligated ( A Butler 60.5 ) 2nd Lonhy's Fabre ( M E Apel 55.5 , Cd 54 ) 0.63L 3rd Looming Legend ( E J Molloy 54 , Cd 52 ) 6.63L See full resultsA Butler 60.5kg1 (8)
Mackay 03-Jan-25 1100m SOFT 5 R4 3YO Open Hcp $3,800 (of $21,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:03.960, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.580 1st Power Of Katie ( W G Satherley 54 ) 2nd Obligated ( A Sewell 60 ) 0.51L 3rd Run Away Renee ( J Stanley 54 , Cd 55 ) 0.57L See full resultsA Sewell 60 0.51L2 (9)
Eagle Farm 14-Dec-24 1200m HEAVY 10 R6 LR 3YO Open Set Weight $5,500 (of $200,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.030, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:38.190 1st Superalloy ( A Jones 57 ) 2nd Hella Fast ( C Graham 57 ) 0.95L 3rd I'm Zac ( S T Collett 57 ) 1.77L 5th Obligated ( J P Stanley 57 ) 3.86L See full resultsJ P Stanley 57kg 3.86L5 (7)
Mackay 26-Nov-24 1100m GOOD 3 R6 3YO Open Hcp $11,600 (of $21,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:03.900, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.590 1st Obligated ( A Sewell 56.5 ) 2nd Astra Star ( J B Murphy 58 ) 0.97L 3rd Dance For Me Randy ( A Butler 61.5 ) 1.56L See full resultsA Sewell 56.5kg1 (11)
Townsville 17-Nov-24 1000m GOOD 4 R4 3YO Open Hcp $3,800 (of $21,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:56.820, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.390 1st Head Honcho ( M J Mcdonald 60.5 ) 2nd Obligated ( N Day 57 ) 0.07L 3rd Rocky Blonde ( A Sewell 54 ) 1.53L See full resultsN Day 57kg 0.07L2 (11)
Mackay 05-Nov-24 1200m GOOD 4 R4 3YO Open Hcp $6,800 (of $10,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.250, SP: 2.10 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.250 1st Obligated ( W Satherley 58.5 ) 2nd Silver Glitter ( G S Semmens 59 , Cd 57.5 ) 1.13L 3rd Ithinkbetta ( I R Jessop 56 , Cd 53 ) 4.79L See full resultsW Satherley 58.5kg1 (9)
Mackay 17-Oct-24 1100m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn Hcp $12,800 (of $23,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:03.630, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.990 1st Obligated ( S Cormack 57 ) 2nd Fly Trap ( T Chambers 54.5 , Cd 55 ) 1.56L 3rd Bigcat ( M E Apel 60 , Cd 58 ) 2.51L See full resultsS Cormack 57kg1 (10)
Mackay 28-Sep-24 1100m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $650 (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.490, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.660 1st Andiron ( J B Murphy 56.5 ) 2nd Bigcat ( R Wiggins 58.5 ) 0.04L 3rd Fractional ( B L Johnson 58.5 ) 3.47L 5th Obligated ( C Whiteley 56 ) 6.84L See full resultsC Whiteley 56kg 6.84L5 (9)
Mackay 06-Jun-24 1050m GOOD 4 R2 2YO Mdn Hcp $440 (of $23,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:01.750, SP: 3.10 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.310 1st Mahia ( J B Murphy 56.5 ) 2nd Little Pinker ( J H Huxtable 56.5 ) 0.67L 3rd Dubious Love ( D J Bennett 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 1.69L 7th Obligated ( R Wiggins 59 ) 6.81L See full resultsR Wiggins 59kg 6.81L7 (10)
Mackay 27-May-24 1200m GOOD 4 R2 2YO Mdn Set Weight $3,500 (of $20,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.200, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.040 1st Outback Bandit ( C Whiteley 58 ) 2nd Obligated ( R Wiggins 58 ) 2.46L 3rd Offango ( J B Murphy 58 ) 2.59L See full resultsR Wiggins 58kg 2.46L2 (9)