Rafferty's Return (2015) Horse

Foal Date

30-Apr-15

Colour

bay

Sire

Schiaparelli

Dam

Duchess Theatre

Prize Money

84231

Trainer

R Menzies

Owners

Mr G W Bell

About

Rafferty's Return, an 11yo bay trained by R Menzies, is sired by the stallion Schiaparelli out of Duchess Theatre. The horse has secured five wins in its career. On 20th Feb 2024 at Carlisle, it captured its most significant victory, earning $14,755.00 in the Class 3 Handicap.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Carlisle 23-Mar-26 3878m SOFT R2 CL4 HcpH (of $11,311), Winning Time: 04:48.160, SP: 11.00 1st Two Brothers ( P W Wadge 168 ) 2nd Ryebridge ( D Mcmenamin 160 ) 0.00L 3rd Constantinian ( G Sheehan 162 ) 5.50L 8th Rafferty's Return ( R Chapman 158 ) 30.95L See full resultsR Chapman 71.7kg 30.95L8 (10)
Doncaster 28-Feb-26 3903m SOFT R1 CL5 HcpH (of $6,049), Winning Time: 04:51.480, SP: 15.00 1st Diamond Koda ( T Broughton 168 ) 2nd Peckforton Hills ( B Smith 152 ) 12.00L 3rd Camarrate ( C Maggs 168 ) 0.30L 10th Rafferty's Return ( E Collier 167 ) 98.85L See full resultsE Collier 75.8kg 98.8kgL10 (12)
Carlisle 04-Feb-26 3420m SOFT R5 CL4 HcpH (of $11,311), Winning Time: 04:16.760, SP: 29.00 1st Haarar ( J England 159 ) 2nd Kientzheim ( K Brogan 167 ) 6.00L 3rd Medieval Gold ( B S Hughes 163 ) 2.00L 7th Rafferty's Return ( R Chapman 156 ) 13.80L See full resultsR Chapman 70.8kg 13.80L7 (11)
Newcastle 11-Dec-25 4080m SOFT R4 CL4 HcpH (of $7,574), Winning Time: 04:58.220, SP: 29.00 1st Baratablet ( B S Hughes 167 ) 2nd Aire Spray ( D Mcmenamin 150 ) 4.00L 3rd Singapore Trip ( A Stevens 158 ) 5.50L 8th Rafferty's Return ( R Chapman 167 ) 34.25L See full resultsR Chapman 75.8kg 34.25L8 (14)
Kelso 18-Nov-25 3270m SOFT R6 CL4 HcpH (of $8,854), SP: 19.00 1st Magnolia ( J Thompson 158 ) 2nd Joltin N Jiving ( B S Hughes 168 ) 7.50L 3rd Kingston Narcissus ( R Chapman 162 ) 1.00L 6th Rafferty's Return ( N Moscrop 162 ) 28.75L See full resultsN Moscrop 73.5kg 28.75L6 (6)
Kelso 23-Mar-25 4200m SOFT R3 CL2 HcpH (of $29,511), Winning Time: 05:16.200, SP: 41.00 1st Starlyte ( P W Wadge 144 ) 2nd Imperial Data ( R Chapman 160 ) 4.25L 3rd I Am Max ( R Mania 160 ) 2.75L 8th Rafferty's Return ( J Hamilton 159 ) 39.50L See full resultsJ Hamilton 72.1kg 39.50L8 (16)
Carlisle 10-Mar-25 3880m SOFT R4 CL4 HcpH (of $11,311), Winning Time: 08:21.630, SP: 17.00 Mid-division, pushed along before 2 out, no progess 1st Coniston George ( D Mcmenamin 164 ) 2nd Sayva ( B Macey 170 ) 6.00L 3rd Tyson Magoo ( P Kavanagh 146 ) 0.30L 6th Rafferty's Return ( J Hamilton 168 ) 16.70L See full resultsJ Hamilton 76.2kg 16.70L6 (11)
Wetherby 01-Feb-25 3960m SOFT R5 CL3 HcpH (of $14,755), Winning Time: 08:24.900, SP: 34.00 Left in lead 1st, pushed along and headed weakened rapidly, tailed off 1st Mr Bramley ( C O'farrell 162 ) 2nd Bowling Buddy ( J Thompson 162 ) 2.00L 3rd Joyeux Machin ( H Atkins 170 ) 1.25L 14th Rafferty's Return ( N Moscrop 161 ) 34.70L See full resultsN Moscrop 73kg 34.70L14 (17)
Ayr 21-Jan-25 4110m SOFT R4 CL3 HcpH (of $13,084), Winning Time: 08:45.110, SP: 11.00 Took keen hold, led, joined before 6th, mistake and headed 7th, ridden and lost position before 3 out, soon faded 1st Ginger Mail ( B Lynn 165 ) 2nd Nab Wood ( S Quinlan 165 ) 0.20L 3rd Park Annonciade ( J J Slevin 157 ) 0.50L 6th Rafferty's Return ( R Chapman 168 ) 34.95L See full resultsR Chapman 76.2kg 34.95L6 (7)
Doncaster 13-Dec-24 3900m SOFT R4 CL3 HcpH (of $19,034), Winning Time: 04:48.190, SP: 26.00 In rear, in touch, not fluent at times, weakened before 2 out 1st Homme Public ( H Brooke 165 ) 2nd Dargiannini ( P O'brien 168 ) 0.75L 3rd War Soldier ( R Mania 150 ) 1.25L 7th Rafferty's Return ( R Chapman 156 ) 14.25L See full resultsR Chapman 70.8kg 14.25L7 (8)
Wetherby 27-Nov-24 3960m SOFT R4 CL3 HcpH (of $14,755), Winning Time: 05:01.570, SP: 9.50 Led, ridden and headed before 3 out, outpaced and fell 2 out 1st Mr Bramley ( C Nichol 155 ) 2nd Hourvari ( G Sheehan 157 ) 6.50L 3rd Fingal's Hill ( D Mcmenamin 156 ) 2.50L UPL Rafferty's Return ( R Chapman 162 ) 0.00L See full resultsR Chapman 73.5kg 0.00LUPD (6)
Perth 25-Apr-24 4060m SOFT R4 HcpH $454 (of $7,922), Winning Time: 05:09.060, SP: 6/1 Close up, ridden along after 4 out, weakened from 2 out 1st Rambo T ( G Sheehan 168 ) 2nd Choose A Copper ( D R Fox 154 ) 3.00L 3rd Bingoo ( C Jones 165 ) 10.00L 5th Rafferty's Return ( R Chapman 166 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L See full resultsR Chapman 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L5 (7)
Newcastle 27-Mar-24 4080m HEAVY R4 CL3 HcpH $5,651 (of $10,526), Winning Time: 05:38.470, SP: 6.00 Made all, ridden after 2 out, kept on well, always doing enough 1st Rafferty's Return ( B S Hughes 158 ) 2nd Joker De Mai ( D Maxwell 163 ) 3.50L 3rd Pay The Piper ( D Mcmenamin 166 ) 15.00L See full resultsB S Hughes 71.7kg1 (6)
Kelso 03-Mar-24 4200m SOFT R1 CL2 HcpH (of $29,511), Winning Time: 05:16.210, SP: 12.00 Led, hit 4 out, clear next, ridden and headed soon after next, weakend 1st Serious Operator ( P W Wadge 147 ) 2nd Brewin'upastorm ( S Bowen 168 ) 1.75L 3rd Itso Fury ( J O Jr 151 ) 2.25L 7th Rafferty's Return ( R Chapman 146 ) 19.00L See full resultsR Chapman 66.2kg 19.00L7 (9)
Carlisle 20-Feb-24 3880m HEAVY R6 CL3 HcpH $7,922 (of $14,755), Winning Time: 05:26.840, SP: 5.00 Made all, 2 lengths ahead 3 out, maintained advantage 2 out, soon ridden, stayed on approaching last, went clear run-in, readily 1st Rafferty's Return ( R Chapman 158 ) 2nd Fingal's Hill ( C Nichol 163 ) 6.50L 3rd Glen Cannel ( B S Hughes 156 ) 17.00L See full resultsR Chapman 71.7kg1 (4)
Ayr 02-Jan-24 4890m HEAVY R5 CL2 HcpH $1,216 (of $19,674), Winning Time: 06:33.530, SP: 3.50 Led but pestered, hit 7th and headed narrowly, ridden after 3 out and weakened next 1st Ailie Rose ( J J Slevin 159 ) 2nd Wakool ( D Mcmenamin 168 ) 8.50L 3rd Barbados Buck's ( R Mania 160 ) 2.75L 4th Rafferty's Return ( R Chapman 151 ) 26.25L See full resultsR Chapman 68.5kg 26.25L4 (4)
Ayr 11-Dec-23 4110m SOFT R5 CL3 HcpH $912 (of $14,755), Winning Time: 05:15.040, SP: 4.00 Led, clear when mistake 6th, reduced lead from next, reached at 8th, headed 3 out, no extra and lost 3rd flat 1st Better Getalong ( C Bewley 159 ) 2nd Ballycoose ( D A Jacob 161 ) 1.75L 3rd Aurora Thunder ( P W Wadge 149 ) 8.50L 4th Rafferty's Return ( R Chapman 168 ) 11.75L See full resultsR Chapman 76.2kg 11.75L4 (11)
Wetherby 18-Nov-23 3960m HEAVY R3 CL3 HcpH $1,215 (of $9,837), Winning Time: 05:16.450, SP: 7.00 Led until 3rd, chased leader, led again 6th, dived next, headed 4 out, chased leader until ridden before next, plugged on in well held 3rd 1st Bashers Reflection ( H Bannister 152 ) 2nd Molly Ollys Wishes ( T Durrell 169 ) 4.75L 3rd Rafferty's Return ( R Chapman 163 ) 7.00L See full resultsR Chapman 73.9kg 7.00L3 (10)
Wetherby 04-Nov-23 3960m SOFT R6 HcpH $303 (of $5,281), Winning Time: 05:07.630, SP: 11/2 Soon led on outer, not fluent 3 out and headed, ridden and weakened after 2 out 1st Windtothelightning ( H Brooke 158 ) 2nd Haafapiece ( A Edwards 159 ) 9.00L 3rd Albert's Back ( J Bowen 169 ) 8.50L 5th Rafferty's Return ( R Chapman 164 , Cd 0 ) 22.50L See full resultsR Chapman 74.4kg, Cd 0 22.50L5 (9)
Perth 27-Apr-23 4060m SOFT R4 HcpH $790 (of $6,865), Winning Time: 04:56.400, SP: 7/2 Led, jumped left 2nd, headed 2 out, weakened from last 1st Caius Marcius ( B S Hughes 153 ) 2nd Snake Roll ( P W Wadge 156 ) 0.00L 3rd Glentruan ( A Doyle 148 ) 6.50L 4th Rafferty's Return ( S Quinlan 157 , Cd 0 ) 11.50L See full resultsS Quinlan 71.2kg, Cd 0 11.50L4 (6)
Uttoxeter 19-Mar-23 4010m SOFT R2 CL3 HcpH $424 (of $13,771), Winning Time: 05:02.300, SP: 5.50 Rear of mid-division, mistake 5th and next, weakened from 3 out 1st Equus Dancer ( S Bowen 164 ) 2nd Hitching Jacking ( H Skelton 166 ) 0.30L 3rd Limited Reserve ( J Tudor 143 ) 3.75L 5th Rafferty's Return ( N Moscrop 166 ) 16.75L See full resultsN Moscrop 75.3kg 16.75L5 (10)
Kelso 05-Mar-23 4200m SOFT R4 CL2 HcpH $1,495 (of $24,593), Winning Time: 05:11.440, SP: 5.50 Led, pressed for lead 3 out, ridden and headed 2 out, outpaced approaching last, kept on same pace run-in 1st Santos Blue ( B Sutton 151 ) 2nd Donny Boy ( L Williams 156 ) 5.50L 3rd Mahons Glory ( C Hammond 157 ) 1.75L 4th Rafferty's Return ( S Quinlan 159 ) 7.25L See full resultsS Quinlan 72.1kg 7.25L4 (10)
Wetherby 14-Jan-23 3960m SOFT R5 CL3 HcpH $3,803 (of $15,395), Winning Time: 05:19.030, SP: 3.50 Led, 2 lengths ahead 4 out, headed 3 out, soon ridden to chase leader, stayed on same pace approaching last, no match for winner run-in 1st Iroko ( K Brogan 156 ) 2nd Rafferty's Return ( S Quinlan 156 ) 14.00L 3rd Ashington ( J Hamilton 153 ) 8.00L See full resultsS Quinlan 70.8kg 14.00L2 (10)
Wetherby 26-Dec-22 4280m SOFT R5 CL3 HcpH $5,337 (of $10,340), Winning Time: 05:32.060, SP: 5.50 Chased leaders, led after 9th, ridden and headed approaching last, rallied well to lead again flat, just held on 1st Rafferty's Return ( S Quinlan 165 ) 2nd Foster'sisland ( E Smith-chaston 163 ) 0.20L 3rd Tiger Jet ( C O'farrell 154 ) 6.00L See full resultsS Quinlan 74.8kg1 (9)
Wetherby 12-Nov-22 3960m SOFT R3 CL3 HcpH (of $10,832), Winning Time: 04:46.790, SP: 5.50 Led, headed before 3rd, disputed lead after 5th, led 7th, disputed lead next, pushed along and headed before 2 out, held when blundered last, eased flat 1st Iroko ( J O Jr 158 ) 2nd Foster'sisland ( E Smith-chaston 160 ) 1.75L 3rd Hardy Du Seuil ( G Sheehan 164 ) 6.00L 9th Rafferty's Return ( S Quinlan 166 ) 18.25L See full resultsS Quinlan 75.3kg 18.25L9 (12)
Newcastle 20-Mar-22 4430m GOOD R4 CL2 NvHcpH $1,076 (of $17,706), Winning Time: 05:29.580, SP: 1.73 Led, headed approaching 2 out, weakened before last 1st Steinkraus ( B S Hughes 144 ) 2nd Jetoile ( C Quinn 166 ) 7.50L 3rd Kayf Hernando ( J Andrews 147 ) 7.50L 4th Rafferty's Return ( S Quinlan 162 ) 26.00L See full resultsS Quinlan 73.5kg 26.00L4 (4)
Wetherby 17-Feb-22 3960m SOFT R1 CL4 NvH $5,827 (of $10,526), Winning Time: 05:15.600, SP: 2.88 Tracked leader, led 3rd, ridden and clear flat, stayed on well 1st Rafferty's Return ( S Quinlan 161 ) 2nd Viva Lavilla ( H Skelton 161 ) 5.00L 3rd Autonomous Cloud ( A Heskin 154 ) 1.25L See full resultsS Quinlan 73kg1 (12)
Wetherby 05-Feb-22 3960m GOOD R1 CL4 NvH $2,685 (of $10,526), Winning Time: 04:59.200, SP: 2.75 Led, driven and hung left before last, headed towards finish 1st Our Jet ( H Skelton 159 ) 2nd Rafferty's Return ( S Quinlan 159 ) 1.00L 3rd Cockney Beau ( B Smith 152 ) 20.00L See full resultsS Quinlan 72.1kg 1.00L2 (6)
Newcastle 08-Jan-22 4080m SOFT R5 CL4 NvH $5,827 (of $10,526), Winning Time: 05:14.700, SP: 9.00 Raced keenly, led 1st, went well clear before 5th, dived at 3 out, reduced lead but still 9 lengths ahead 2 out, never looked liked being caught 1st Rafferty's Return ( S Quinlan 152 ) 2nd Crystal Glory ( B S Hughes 164 ) 4.50L 3rd Dibble Decker ( S Sheppard 152 ) 24.00L See full resultsS Quinlan 68.9kg1 (9)
Carlisle 29-Mar-21 3420m SOFT R7 CL5NHF (of $3,500), Winning Time: 04:50.390, SP: 15/2 Midfield, pushed along 3f out, went right and ridden to challenge over 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong 1st Doyen Du Bar ( H Brooke 154 ) 2nd Bert Wilson ( T Buckley 147 ) 6.50L 3rd Tartan Cookie ( C Bewley 154 ) 2.75L 4th Rafferty's Return ( S Quinlan 154 , Cd 0 ) 9.50LS Quinlan 69.9kg, Cd 0 9.50L4 (10)
Wetherby 09-Mar-21 3220m SOFT R7 CL5NHF (of $3,500), Winning Time: 03:58.860, SP: 50/1 Held up, headway 5f out, ridden 3f out, kept on one pace 1st Lupus Regem ( R Johnson 156 ) 2nd Imperial Storm ( P J Brennan 156 ) 7.50L 3rd Master Gustav ( B Garritty 156 ) 3.25L 5th Rafferty's Return ( S Quinlan 156 , Cd 0 ) 13.25LS Quinlan 70.8kg, Cd 0 13.25L5 (12)