Rioja (2022) Horse

Foal Date

26-Aug-22
Sex
filly

Colour

bay

Sire

Almanzor

Prize Money

1979

Owners

Cambridge Stud Limited & S P Morgan

About

Taupo R2 Giltrap AgriZone - Taupo 3yo — Rioja is a 3yo bay filly (female) from trained by S & K Alexander, who is based at Te Awamutu. She is sired by the stallion Almanzor out of the dam Vin Rouge. Rioja is yet to break her maiden status, having not won a race yet from 1 attempt. During her most recent race at Pukekohe Park on 29th Oct 2025, Rioja was ridden by Matthew Cameron and finished 3rd, behind the winner Circus Trix.

Raced At

Pukekohe Park

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Pukekohe Park 29-Oct-25 1200m HEAVY 9 R2 3YO Mdn Set Weight $2,250 (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:14.800, SP: 5.10 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 4th 1st Circus Trix ( C R Barnes 55.5 ) 2nd Deprive ( T C Moodley 57.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Rioja ( M Cameron 55.5 ) 1.80L See full resultsM Cameron 55.5kg 1.80L3 (7)