Shoebill (2022) Horse
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About
Shoebill is a 3yo brown filly trained by Andrew Forsman. She is by the stallion Per Incanto out of Shespending. So far she has secured one win. On 5th Mar 2026 at Tauherenikau she earned her most notable victory, taking the $18,500 3yo Maiden Set Weight. She has proved a profitable runner for punters, delivering a 43% return on investment for anyone who backed her throughout her career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tauherenikau 05-Mar-26 1600m SOFT 6 R5 3YO Mdn Set Weight $10,360 (of $18,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:38.140, SP: 5.70 1st Shoebill ( C Grylls 55.5 ) 2nd Donatello ( K L Chung 57.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Borrowed Time ( K R Hercock 57.5 ) 4.50L See full results | C Grylls 55.5kg | 1 (12) |
| Waipukurau 15-Feb-26 1400m HEAVY 8 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $925 (of $18,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:26.050, SP: 5.10 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th 1st Plain Sailing ( K R Hercock 58.5 ) 2nd Bull Paki ( T Davies 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 1.80L 3rd Ocean Beau ( C Dell 58.5 ) 1.90L 4th Shoebill ( E Nicholas 56 , Cd 55 ) 1.80L See full results | E Nicholas 56kg, Cd 55kg 1.80L | 4 (10) |
| Te Rapa 30-Jan-26 1400m GOOD 4 R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:23.120, SP: 13.70 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Young Jackson ( G Rooke 58.5 ) 2nd Frozen Fortune ( J J Fawcett 55 ) 1.50L 3rd Ruby Rush ( C Berge 55 ) 1.60L 7th Shoebill ( C Grylls 55 ) 4.00L See full results | C Grylls 55kg 4.00L | 7 (14) |
| Tauranga 02-Jan-26 1200m SOFT 6 R7 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances (of $18,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.560, SP: 44.30 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 4th 1st Panther ( C J Grylls 57 ) 2nd Flashback ( M Cartwright 57 ) 1.30L 3rd Tiago ( C R Barnes 58.5 ) 1.60L 11th Shoebill ( E Nicholas 55 , Cd 54 ) 5.20L See full results | E Nicholas 55kg, Cd 54kg 5.20L | 11 (11) |