Sierra Leone (2022) Horse
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About
Sierra Leone is a 4yo chestnut mare trained by Johno Benner. She is by Sun City out of Flippity Lass. To date she has won 2 races. On 21 Feb 2026 at Otaki, she captured her most important win, earning the $25,000 3yo+ Maiden Set Weight With Allowances prize.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Awapuni SYNTHETIC 30-Aug-26 1000m SYNTHETIC R4 Restricted Hcp $8,579 (of $15,319) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:00.230, SP: 2.00 1st Sierra Leone ( L Sutherland 56.5 ) 2nd So We Go ( B Queiroz 58.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Pinky Pie ( L Kauri 56.5 , Cd 55 ) 2.60L See full results | L Sutherland 56.5kg | 1 (5) |
| Trentham 21-Mar-26 1600m SOFT 5 R6 G2 3YO Open Set Weight $3,109 (of $207,258) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:34.850, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th 1st Origin Of Love ( C J Grylls 55 ) 2nd Midnight Train ( E M Leighton 57 ) 1.30L 3rd Alottago ( J K Riddell 57 ) 1.40L 9th Sierra Leone ( K Myers 55 ) 8.00L See full results | K Myers 55kg 8.00L | 9 (10) |
| Otaki 21-Feb-26 1200m SOFT 5 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $12,145 (of $21,122) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.100, SP: 2.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 5th 1st Sierra Leone ( K Myers 56 ) 2nd Roc All Night ( K L Chung 58 , Cd 57 ) 0.30L 3rd Captain Roy ( L T Hemi 58.5 ) 1.60L See full results | K Myers 56kg | 1 (7) |
| Otaki 08-Feb-26 1200m SOFT 5 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $2,856 (of $15,865) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.060, SP: 1.60 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 4th 1st Confianza ( S T Collett 56 ) 2nd Sierra Leone ( B Queiroz 56 ) 0.10L 3rd Silent Applause ( C Dell 56.5 ) 3.40L See full results | B Queiroz 56kg 0.10L | 2 (11) |
| Wanganui 19-Jan-26 1340m SOFT 5 R6 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $792 (of $15,849) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:22.220, SP: 1.60 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Bolli Belle ( H Hassman 55 , Cd 52 ) 2nd Ivy Time ( K A Myers 56.5 ) 3.80L 3rd Summit Up ( R T Elliot 58.5 ) 4.00L 4th Sierra Leone ( C Grylls 55 ) 4.40L See full results | C Grylls 55kg 4.40L | 4 (9) |