Sydney Bowler (AUS) Horse
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Sydney Bowler is a 5yo brown gelding from Australia trained by John O'Shea and Tom Charlton. He is by Deep Field out of Shy Talk and has three wins to his name. On 30 Dec 2023 at Randwick he secured his biggest victory, taking the $160,000 Benchmark 72 Handicap. He has been a profitable selection for bettors, delivering a 90% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
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Gold Coast • Canterbury • Hawkesbury • Warwick Farm • Kensington • Randwick • Wyong • BeaumontRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast 17-Jan-26 1200m GOOD 4 R10 CL6-SW $1,263 (of $250,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.940, SP: 10.00 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.340 1st Hawker Hall ( J Mcdonald 57 ) 2nd Roselyn's Star ( Z Lloyd 55.5 ) 1.94L 3rd Taltarni Fields ( D Lane 60 ) 4.03L 11th Sydney Bowler ( T Berry 55.5 ) 9.46L See full results | T Berry 55.5kg 9.46L | 11 (15) |
| Canterbury 01-Jan-26 1250m SOFT 5 R6 5Y+ BM72 $3,800 (of $65,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.620, SP: 5.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.140 1st Just In Time ( Z T Lloyd 59 ) 2nd Fine Vintage ( S Grima 60.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 0.51L 3rd Zulfiqar ( C Schofield 60.5 ) 0.94L 4th Sydney Bowler ( D Gibbons 61 ) 2.01L See full results | D Gibbons 61kg 2.01L | 4 (8) |
| Hawkesbury 15-Dec-25 1000m GOOD 4 R2 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:00.400 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.350 1st Stardeel ( A R D Morgan ) 2nd Sydney Bowler ( D Gibbons ) 0.36L 3rd My Phar Lady ( A B Collett ) 2.69L | D Gibbons 0.36L | 2 (9) |
| Warwick Farm 22-Oct-25 1400m GOOD 4 R7 3YO+ BM 78 Hcp $1,625 (of $60,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.260, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.350 1st Dance To The Boom ( K Mcevoy 58.5 ) 2nd Formal Display ( T Sherry 60.5 ) 0.02L 3rd Peace Officer ( T Berry 59.5 ) 1.59L 9th Sydney Bowler ( Z Lloyd 58 ) 34.29L See full results | Z Lloyd 58kg 34.29L | 9 (9) |
| Kensington 08-Oct-25 1250m GOOD 4 R8 5YO+ BM 78 Hcp $5,500 (of $60,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:13.460, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.170 1st Mogo Magic ( W Stanley 61 , Cd 58 ) 2nd Huon ( T Sherry 60 ) 3.44L 3rd Sydney Bowler ( D Gibbons 58 ) 5.10L See full results | D Gibbons 58kg 5.10L | 3 (8) |
| Canterbury 17-Sep-25 1250m GOOD 4 R7 5YO+ BM 72 Hcp $3,600 (of $60,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:13.660, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.190 1st Our Queen ( T Clark 57 ) 2nd So You Pence ( A Morgan 57 ) 1.44L 3rd Debello ( R King 59 ) 2.88L 4th Sydney Bowler ( D Gibbons 61 ) 3.39L See full results | D Gibbons 61kg 3.39L | 4 (11) |
| Randwick 02-Sep-25 1050m SOFT 7 R2 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:04.300 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.370 1st Sydney Bowler ( D Gibbons ) 2nd Tempted ( J B Mcdonald ) 0.07L 3rd Format ( R King ) 0.65L | D Gibbons | 1 (8) |
| Randwick 19-Aug-25 780m SYNTHETIC R9 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:46.630 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.680 1st Heat Missile ( T Clark ) 2nd Sydney Bowler ( D Gibbons ) 0.70L 3rd Lavish Empire ( T Sherry ) 4.92L | D Gibbons 0.70L | 2 (6) |
| Kensington 14-May-25 1400m HEAVY 8 R9 3YO+ BM 78 Hcp $1,625 (of $60,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.940, SP: 3.20 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.720 1st Pippie Beach ( K Mcevoy 56.5 ) 2nd Furious ( N Rawiller 60.5 ) 0.06L 3rd Queen Of Dragons ( T Clark 59 ) 2.08L 8th Sydney Bowler ( J Mcdonald 58 ) 7.03L See full results | J Mcdonald 58kg 7.03L | 8 (11) |
| Kensington 25-Apr-25 1400m SOFT 7 R8 4YO+ BM 78 Hcp $2,475 (of $65,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:25.380, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 12th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.110 1st Thunderlips ( D Gibbons 60 ) 2nd She's Unusual ( K Mcevoy 55 ) 0.29L 3rd Scalextrics ( J Collett 59 ) 0.34L 5th Sydney Bowler ( Z Lloyd 58 ) 1.46L See full results | Z Lloyd 58kg 1.46L | 5 (13) |
| Hawkesbury 09-Apr-25 1300m GOOD 4 R6 3YO+ BM 78 Hcp $3,600 (of $60,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:16.480, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.840 1st Written In Code ( B Nock 60.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 2nd Super Bright ( K Mcevoy 57.5 ) 2.62L 3rd Kadall ( T A Marquand 57 ) 2.87L 4th Sydney Bowler ( Z Lloyd 58 ) 2.91L See full results | Z Lloyd 58kg 2.91L | 4 (8) |
| Royal Randwick 28-Mar-25 1050m SOFT 5 R5 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:04.250 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.220 1st Evaporate ( B Shinn ) 2nd Need Some Luck ( T Berry ) 0.30L 3rd Sydney Bowler ( Z Lloyd ) 2.50L | Z Lloyd 2.50L | 3 (10) |
| Wyong 19-Mar-25 1350m GOOD 4 R7 3YO+ BM 78 Hcp $1,625 (of $60,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:18.560, SP: 3.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.900 1st Edited By ( M G Bourke 60.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2nd Little Beginnings ( B Osmond 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.69L 3rd Sizzler ( C Lever 54 ) 2.55L 7th Sydney Bowler ( Z Lloyd 58 ) 3.79L See full results | Z Lloyd 58kg 3.79L | 7 (9) |
| Canterbury 28-Feb-25 1250m GOOD 4 R5 3YO+ BM 72 Hcp $3,600 (of $60,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.780, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.920 1st Mafia ( R Bayliss 59 ) 2nd Agenda Setter ( T Berry 56 ) 0.39L 3rd Huon ( N Rawiller 60.5 ) 0.61L 4th Sydney Bowler ( Z Wadick 61 , Cd 59 ) 1.25L See full results | Z Wadick 61kg, Cd 59kg 1.25L | 4 (9) |
| Royal Randwick 13-Feb-25 1050m SOFT 6 R6 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:04.280 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.800 1st Theblade ( T Schiller ) 2nd Sydney Bowler ( Z Lloyd ) 1.50L 3rd Lugarno ( A B Collett ) 1.66L | Z Lloyd 1.50L | 2 (8) |
| Royal Randwick 28-Jan-25 740m SOFT 6 R12 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:43.720 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.180 1st To The Extreme ( L Day ) 2nd Collect Your Cash ( T Clark ) 1.23L 3rd Deep Finesse ( C Schofield ) 1.33L 4th Sydney Bowler ( Z Lloyd ) 3.03L | Z Lloyd 3.03L | 4 (8) |
| Randwick 30-Dec-23 1300m GOOD 4 R4 BM 72 Hcp $82,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:15.990, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.880 1st Sydney Bowler ( J Collett 56.5 ) 2nd King Of Dubai ( C Schofield 56 ) 2.15L 3rd Dazzle Legend ( K Mcevoy 56 ) 2.35L See full results | J Collett 56.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Beaumont 16-Dec-23 1250m GOOD 4 R7 BM 64 Hcp $20,550 (of $42,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:14.440, SP: 1.75 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.610 1st Sydney Bowler ( A Collett 57.5 ) 2nd King's Duty ( J V Overmeire 58 ) 0.13L 3rd Selfless Act ( A Roper 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 3.80L See full results | A Collett 57.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Newcastle 02-Dec-23 1200m SOFT 7 R6 Mdn Set Weight $20,550 (of $42,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.160, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.620 1st Sydney Bowler ( A Collett 57.5 ) 2nd Fire Tribe ( R Hutchings 57.5 ) 2.15L 3rd Restonica ( J V Overmeire 57.5 ) 2.92L See full results | A Collett 57.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Royal Randwick 20-Nov-23 1050m GOOD 4 R7 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 01:03.860 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.230 1st Vintonic ( T Berry 0 ) 2nd Stratified ( A Hyeronimus 0 ) 0.15L 3rd Sydney Bowler ( Z Lloyd 0 ) 1.70L | Z Lloyd 0 1.70L | 3 (9) |
| Royal Randwick 03-Nov-23 737m GOOD 4 R14 3YCGMDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:43.640 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.290 1st Tastula ( R King 0 ) 2nd Mateo ( T Sherry 0 ) 0.26L 3rd Sydney Bowler ( Z Lloyd 0 ) 1.70L | Z Lloyd 0 1.70L | 3 (8) |
| Royal Randwick 15-May-23 740m SOFT 7 R13 2YC&G-BT, Winning Time: 00:44.950 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.080 1st Need Some Luck ( K Mcevoy 0 ) 2nd Big Bay Wolf ( J B Mcdonald 0 ) 1.17L 3rd High King ( K Latham 0 ) 2.67L 4th Sydney Bowler ( B Prebble 0 ) 3.90L | B Prebble 0 3.90L | 4 (6) |