Risk For Reward (AUS) Horse
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Risk For Reward is a 5yo chestnut gelding (male) from Australia trained by Stephen Lee in Ballina. He is by All Too Hard out of Shandaara. He has won two races so far. On 5 Oct 2025 at Ballina, he claimed his most important victory, taking the $30,000.00 Country Boosted Bm 58 Hcp.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Grafton 21-Oct-25 1410m GOOD 4 R6 CL2 Hcp $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.260, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st Next Pay Run ( B Looker 57.5 ) 2nd Hypothermia ( M Weir 55 ) 1.86L 3rd Tietar ( A Mallyon 58 ) 1.91L 7th Risk For Reward ( D Thornton 55.5 ) 4.07L See full results | D Thornton 55.5kg 4.07L | 7 (9) |
| Ballina 05-Oct-25 1590m GOOD 3 R3 CTRY BM58 $15,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.370, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.150 1st Risk For Reward ( D Thornton 56.5 ) 2nd Highland Hustle ( J Grisedale 56 ) 2.32L 3rd Ourlegseleven ( B Lerena 55 , Cd 54 ) 2.52L See full results | D Thornton 56.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Grafton 22-Sep-25 1410m GOOD 4 R7 CL1 Hcp $800 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.000, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.250 1st Vendemmia ( B Looker 57.5 ) 2nd Our Sparky ( B S Lerena 55 , Cd 56 ) 2.05L 3rd Miss Madigan ( M Owen 55 ) 2.42L 6th Risk For Reward ( D Thornton 55.5 ) 3.11L See full results | D Thornton 55.5kg 3.11L | 6 (13) |
| Coffs Harbour 04-Sep-25 1312m SOFT 6 R5 CL1 Hcp $1,300 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:20.730, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.280 1st Phoenix Power ( K Adams 58 ) 2nd Impressionism ( A Gibbons 60.5 ) 1.32L 3rd Reel Torque ( R Spokes 55 ) 2.26L 4th Risk For Reward ( L Rolls 55.5 ) 3.01L See full results | L Rolls 55.5kg 3.01L | 4 (9) |
| Casino 18-Aug-25 1400m HEAVY 8 R4 BM 58 Hcp $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:25.420, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.970 1st My Girl Zarlie ( N Masuda 55 ) 2nd True Fairy ( L I Martyn 60.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 0.83L 3rd Risk For Reward ( L Tilley 57.5 ) 1.88L See full results | L Tilley 57.5kg 1.88L | 3 (11) |
| Grafton 20-Jul-25 1725m SOFT 7 R7 BM 58 Hcp $1,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:49.420, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.400 1st Spills ( M Mcguren 58.5 ) 2nd Dupont ( T Worsnop 58 ) 0.99L 3rd Showman ( S Wilkes 59.5 , Cd 58 ) 1.13L 8th Risk For Reward ( N Masuda 58 ) 4.13L See full results | N Masuda 58kg 4.13L | 8 (12) |
| Murwillumbah 26-Jun-25 1550m SOFT 6 R6 BM 58 Hcp $1,475 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:35.210, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.880 1st Wonderland Star ( J L Bayliss 60.5 ) 2nd Dupont ( T Worsnop 57.5 , Cd 56 ) 0.22L 3rd Yalla ( D Thornton 61 ) 1.67L 4th Risk For Reward ( N Masuda 58 ) 2.60L See full results | N Masuda 58kg 2.60L | 4 (11) |
| Ballina 12-Jun-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R3 Mdn Set Weight $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:29.190, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.870 1st Risk For Reward ( N Masuda 59 ) 2nd Almalikat Sarah ( J Newman 57 , Cd 55 ) 0.26L 3rd Rock The Machine ( A T Allen 59 ) 0.65L See full results | N Masuda 59kg | 1 (11) |
| Beaudesert 26-May-25 1400m SOFT 5 R3 Mdn Set Weight $1,050 (of $22,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:23.610, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.800 1st Barbie Star ( B Lerena 56 ) 2nd Seki ( J Newman 58 , Cd 55 ) 0.10L 3rd Proven Record ( J J Lloyd 56 ) 0.90L 4th Risk For Reward ( N Tomizawa 58.5 ) 2.20L See full results | N Tomizawa 58.5kg 2.20L | 4 (9) |
| Aquis Park Gold Coast 20-May-25 1050m SOFT 7 R23 MDN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:00.670 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.600 1st Call Out ( B M Baker ) 2nd She's Got Lyrics ( C Baker ) 2.00L 3rd Risk For Reward ( N Tomizawa ) 5.80L | N Tomizawa 5.80L | 3 (7) |
| Casino 03-May-25 1000m HEAVY 9 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:02.920 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.890 1st Risk For Reward ( M Mcguren ) 2nd Caracoron ( J Newman ) 0.06L 3rd Barello ( D K Peisley ) 0.11L | M Mcguren | 1 (6) |
| Ballina 26-Dec-24 1415m GOOD 3 R4 Mdn Set Weight $2,850 (of $16,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:26.100, SP: 1.45 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.720 1st Tennessee Whiskey ( M Palmer 59 ) 2nd Risk For Reward ( M Mcguren 59 ) 1.45L 3rd Better Believe It ( B A Youngberry 57 , Cd 55 ) 3.76L See full results | M Mcguren 59kg 1.45L | 2 (8) |
| Coffs Harbour 05-Dec-24 1400m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn Set Weight $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:26.520, SP: 2.60 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.570 1st Whatever It Takes ( R Spokes 59 ) 2nd Cool Machine ( J W Mcmurray 57 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.17L 3rd Fighting Daughter ( L Rolls 57 ) 0.52L 10th Risk For Reward ( N Masuda 59 ) 2.30L See full results | N Masuda 59kg 2.30L | 10 (10) |
| Grafton 25-Nov-24 1410m GOOD 3 R5 Mdn Set Weight $5,050 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.650, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.380 1st Chillcuz ( A J Mallyon 55.5 ) 2nd Risk For Reward ( N Masuda 59 ) 0.93L 3rd Whatever It Takes ( R Spokes 59 ) 2.00L See full results | N Masuda 59kg 0.93L | 2 (13) |
| Grafton 29-Oct-24 1410m SOFT 7 R7 Mdn Set Weight $1,475 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.480, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.160 1st Hypothermia ( K Matheson 57 ) 2nd Golden Copper ( C Bellamy 57 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.88L 3rd Caracoron ( S Wilkes 59 , Cd 57 ) 4.02L 4th Risk For Reward ( N Masuda 59 ) 4.58L See full results | N Masuda 59kg 4.58L | 4 (11) |
| Murwillumbah 15-Oct-24 1200m HEAVY 10 R5 Mdn Hcp $1,300 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:13.720, SP: 3.20 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.040 1st Vocals ( M Wishart 56 ) 2nd Paper Doll ( D L Turner 57 ) 0.14L 3rd Wimoweh ( R L Stewart 55.5 ) 1.64L 4th Risk For Reward ( N Masuda 59 ) 1.89L See full results | N Masuda 59kg 1.89L | 4 (10) |
| Grafton 01-Oct-24 940m HEAVY 10 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:56.810 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.120 1st Risk For Reward ( N Masuda ) 2nd Merry Mac Boy ( J Grisedale ) 0.08L 3rd Doncaster Avenue ( C T Stuart ) 4.52L | N Masuda | 1 (8) |
| Coffs Harbour 31-May-24 1405m HEAVY 10 R3 Mdn Set Weight $5,050 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:32.930, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:39.830 1st Tidler's Wish ( P Graham 57 ) 2nd Risk For Reward ( N Masuda 59 ) 1.05L 3rd Saskatoon Berry ( L Rolls 57 ) 3.23L See full results | N Masuda 59kg 1.05L | 2 (7) |
| Grafton 16-May-24 1420m SOFT 7 R4 Mdn Hcp $2,600 (of $27,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:26.760, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.590 1st Into The Zone ( K Matheson 56.5 ) 2nd More Elements ( M Mcguren 58.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Risk For Reward ( N Masuda 58.5 ) 1.01L See full results | N Masuda 58.5kg 1.01L | 3 (12) |
| Grafton 30-Apr-24 1106m SOFT 5 R2 Mdn Hcp $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:03.920, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.400 1st Spiritchaser ( K Wilson-taylor 60 ) 2nd Tapering ( B Wheeler 55 ) 1.39L 3rd Northern Boogie ( B Looker 56.5 ) 2.38L 7th Risk For Reward ( N Masuda 58.5 ) 4.97L See full results | N Masuda 58.5kg 4.97L | 7 (14) |
| Grafton 14-Apr-24 946m SOFT 5 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.070 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.080 1st Dusk Over Dubai ( V E Soulsby ) 2nd Risk For Reward ( N Masuda ) 2.30L 3rd Great Southernland ( L J Tilley ) 3.87L | N Masuda 2.30L | 2 (9) |
| Grafton 17-Mar-24 940m SOFT 6 R1 OPEN BT, Winning Time: 00:55.980 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.470 1st Kalea ( A Morgan ) 2nd Dancing Tilda ( L Rolls ) 2.00L 3rd Risk For Reward ( N Masuda ) 2.40L | N Masuda 2.40L | 3 (9) |
| Lismore 22-Oct-23 1010m GOOD 3 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:56.560 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.280 1st Emmy Regina ( N Tomizawa 0 ) 2nd Risk For Reward ( N Masuda 0 ) 2.50L 3rd Serenade The Cat ( M Mcguren 0 ) 6.00L | N Masuda 0 2.50L | 2 (6) |