Olive Grove (2022) Horse
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Olive Grove is a 4yo bay gelding trained by Duncan Howells. He is sired by Pomodoro out of Bella Ragazza. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, having failed to win in nine starts. In its most recent run at Greyville on 22 Mar 2026, Olive Grove, ridden by Craig Zackey, finished ninth behind the winner Red Taffety.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Greyville 22-Mar-26 1600m SOFT R3 Md (of $95,011) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.980, SP: 13.00 1st Red Taffety ( J V Merwe 132 ) 2nd Lilting Song ( C Little 132 ) 1.25L 3rd Princess Trippi ( C Habib 132 ) 3.75L 9th Olive Grove ( C Zackey 132 ) 15.75L See full results | C Zackey 59.9kg 15.75L | 9 (9) |
| Scottsville 15-Feb-26 1400m SOFT R2 Md $2,381 (of $95,011) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:25.370, SP: 34.00 1st Spirit Of Shimla ( C Zackey 132 ) 2nd Greek Heiress ( S Moodley 132 ) 2.25L 3rd Princess Trippi ( C Habib 132 ) 0.50L 5th Olive Grove ( M Mbuto 132 , Cd 129 ) 4.50L See full results | M Mbuto 59.9kg, Cd 58.5kg 4.50L | 5 (13) |
| Greyville 28-Jan-26 1200m SYNTHETIC R1 Md (of $75,991) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.530, SP: 23.00 1st Nebulous ( K D Melo 129 ) 2nd Lou Lou ( R Venniker 131 ) 2.75L 3rd Roy's Blossom ( T Godden 119 ) 0.75L 7th Olive Grove ( M Thackeray 129 ) 7.50L See full results | M Thackeray 58.5kg 7.50L | 7 (12) |
| Greyville 29-Nov-25 1200m SYNTHETIC R3 Md (of $75,991) Barrier 1, SP: 19.00 1st Queen Fenn ( A Mgudlwa 133 ) 2nd Spirit Of Shimla ( C Zackey 131 ) 0.50L 3rd Champagne Problems ( T Godden 136 ) 0.75L 7th Olive Grove ( K Matsunyane 135 ) 8.60L See full results | K Matsunyane 61.2kg 8.60L | 7 (8) |
| Greyville 22-Oct-25 1400m SYNTHETIC R3 Md $1,909 (of $75,991) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:26.820, SP: 8.50 1st Bella Valentina ( C Zackey 129 ) 2nd Blue Poppy ( C Habib 129 ) 0.30L 3rd Roy's Blossom ( T Godden 133 ) 3.50L 5th Olive Grove ( K Matsunyane 131 ) 7.10L See full results | K Matsunyane 59.4kg 7.10L | 5 (9) |
| Greyville 03-Oct-25 1400m SOFT R2 Md $9,499 (of $95,011) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.880, SP: 34.00 1st Light Of Gabriel ( M V'rensburg 132 ) 2nd American Gem ( D Daniels 132 ) 2.00L 3rd Olive Grove ( K Matsunyane 132 ) 2.75L See full results | K Matsunyane 59.9kg 2.75L | 3 (9) |
| Greyville 17-Sep-25 1200m SOFT R1 Md (of $95,011) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:13.160, SP: 67.00 1st Treasure Island ( T Godden 128 ) 2nd Sun In My Pocket ( D Daniels 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Light Of Gabriel ( C Zackey 128 ) 0.20L 10th Olive Grove ( J Botes 128 , Cd 134 ) 6.95L See full results | J Botes 58.1kg, Cd 60.8kg 6.95L | 10 (11) |
| Scottsville 16-Jun-25 1000m GOOD R2 Md $2,970 (of $118,770) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:57.840, SP: 15.00 1st Serengetti Sun ( S Khumalo 132 ) 2nd Perfume Power ( J Botes 132 ) 0.20L 3rd Lou Lou ( S Hlengwa 132 ) 6.75L 5th Olive Grove ( K Matsunyane 132 ) 9.25L See full results | K Matsunyane 59.9kg 9.25L | 5 (8) |
| Scottsville 31-May-25 1100m SOFT R1 Md (of $142,504) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:04.450, SP: 41.00 1st Let's Go Lola ( P Mxoli 127 ) 2nd That'll B The Day ( C Little 132 ) 0.30L 3rd World Of Royalty ( M Yeni 132 ) 0.30L 8th Olive Grove ( K Matsunyane 127 ) 6.40L See full results | K Matsunyane 57.6kg 6.40L | 8 (10) |