Rhetoric (AUS) Horse
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Rhetoric is a 3yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Ray Dart. He is by Harry Angel out of Wordcraft. He remains unbeaten, having failed to win in four starts. In his most recent start at Gatton on 26 Apr 2026, he was ridden by Fred Larson and finished 6th behind Lucky Man.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Gatton 26-Apr-26 860m GOOD 4 R1 MDN $400 (of $22,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:50.050, SP: 2.25 In-running: 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.440 1st Lucky Man ( E Lang 57 ) 2nd Excess Capital ( K Yoshida 54 ) 2.17L 3rd It'S A Power ( K Lenton 54.5 ) 5.09L 6th Rhetoric ( F Larson 59 ) 7.30L See full results | F Larson 59kg 7.30L | 6 (10) |
| Wyong 10-Feb-26 1100m SOFT 5 R2 CG&E MDN $1,400 (of $42,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:03.730, SP: 11.00 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.240 1st Gravel Road ( A B Collett 58.5 ) 2nd Waverley Road ( D Gibbons 58.5 ) 0.08L 3rd Maidoff ( M Fitzgerald 60 , Cd 58.5 ) 1.60L 5th Rhetoric ( Z Lloyd 58.5 ) 3.23L See full results | Z Lloyd 58.5kg 3.23L | 5 (7) |
| Canterbury 23-Jan-26 1250m SOFT 6 R3 CG&E MDN $3,600 (of $60,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:14.330, SP: 5.50 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.470 1st Willingham ( T Clark 56 ) 2nd Saint Aldwyn ( T Berry 56.5 ) 0.51L 3rd Eynesbury ( S Grima 57 , Cd 54 ) 1.17L 4th Rhetoric ( Z Lloyd 57.5 ) 3.06L See full results | Z Lloyd 57.5kg 3.06L | 4 (6) |
| Canterbury 01-Jan-26 1200m SOFT 5 R1 CGE MDN-SW $3,800 (of $65,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.890, SP: 2.90 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.550 1st Royal Corporal ( A B Collett 57.5 ) 2nd Master Zous ( R Bayliss 57.5 ) 1.44L 3rd Portofino ( J Collett 57.5 ) 1.58L 4th Rhetoric ( T Berry 57.5 ) 1.83L See full results | T Berry 57.5kg 1.83L | 4 (10) |
| Kensington 18-Dec-25 850m GOOD 4 R9 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:51.190 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.960 1st Gorgeous ( J Collett ) 2nd Celestial Deal ( R King ) 0.58L 3rd Rhetoric ( T Berry ) 0.62L | T Berry 0.62L | 3 (9) |
| Kensington 09-Dec-25 850m GOOD 4 R15 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:49.630 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.630 1st Lady Of The Castle ( A Adkins ) 2nd Miss Farnan ( L Beuzelin ) 0.24L 3rd Saytara ( T Clark ) 2.37L 5th Rhetoric ( T Berry ) 4.49L | T Berry 4.49L | 5 (9) |
| Randwick 26-Sep-25 1045m GOOD 4 R5 3UP MDN-BT, Winning Time: 01:03.200 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.290 1st The Magnet ( R King ) 2nd Three Arrows ( D Gibbons ) 0.71L 3rd Avenue Montaigne ( T Clark ) 0.88L 7th Rhetoric ( T Berry ) 4.42L | T Berry 4.42L | 7 (10) |
| Randwick 16-Sep-25 740m SOFT 5 R13 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:44.880 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.980 1st Viipuri ( A Adkins ) 2nd Revolutionary Star ( A Hyeronimus ) 0.14L 3rd Flaxlands ( Z T Lloyd ) 2.52L 5th Rhetoric ( T Berry ) 3.26L | T Berry 3.26L | 5 (9) |
| Hawkesbury 07-Jul-25 800m HEAVY 8 R16 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:48.100 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.310 1st Blinked ( T Sherry ) 2nd Charlecote Mill ( A B Collett ) 0.18L 3rd Grey Belief ( C Lever ) 2.26L 6th Rhetoric ( G Buckley ) 3.10L | G Buckley 3.10L | 6 (6) |
| Cranbourne-Trn 24-Feb-25 1000m SOFT 5 R17 2UP-TRL, Winning Time: 00:59.270 1st Shiny Love ( T Stockdale ) 2nd Paythebelievers ( M J Dee ) 0.75L 3rd Orovero ( E P Brown ) 1.50L 5th Rhetoric ( D Lane ) 2.65L | D Lane 2.65L | 5 (7) |