Take The Rap (AUS) Horse
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Take The Rap is a 4yo bay gelding from Australia, trained by Norm Gardner in Canberra. He is by Star Turn out of Madam Tilly. He has recorded six wins so far. On 3rd Oct 2025 at Moruya, he secured his most notable victory, winning the $30,000 Showcase Open Handicap. He has been a profitable choice for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have produced a 64% return on investment.
Raced At
Wagga • Canberra • Moruya • Warwick Farm • Canberra Acton • Randwick • Nowra • Goulburn • QueanbeyanRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Wagga 26-Jan-26 1000m GOOD 4 R5 SCAMPER BM82 $600 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.670, SP: 4.20 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.520 1st Action King ( D Budler 59 ) 2nd Choice Witness ( L King 55 , Cd 56 ) 3.66L 3rd Major Time ( C Sinclair 58 , Cd 55 ) 3.73L 6th Take The Rap ( P Boudvillain 61.5 ) 6.58L See full results | P Boudvillain 61.5kg 6.58L | 6 (7) |
| Wagga 15-Jan-26 1000m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:58.810 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.650 1st Rumours Abound ( E Bent ) 2nd Goofinator ( S Guymer ) 3.50L 3rd Central Otago ( J Richards ) 4.08L 5th Take The Rap ( P Boudvillain ) 4.99L | P Boudvillain 4.99L | 5 (8) |
| Canberra 24-Oct-25 1000m SOFT 5 R6 Open Hcp $310 (of $22,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:57.740, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.390 1st Vella Fox ( P Boudvillain 55 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Starlight Girl ( J Penza 55 ) 0.50L 3rd My Last Hooray ( A Adkins 55.5 ) 1.58L 8th Take The Rap ( J Taylor 60 ) 3.53L See full results | J Taylor 60 3.53L | 8 (12) |
| Moruya 03-Oct-25 1010m GOOD 4 R5 OPEN BM90 $15,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:57.780, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.240 1st Take The Rap ( J Taylor 55.5 ) 2nd Rebel Dean ( L Day 55 ) 0.10L 3rd Who But Roo ( G Cahill 55.5 , Cd 55 ) 1.60L See full results | J Taylor 55.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Canberra 19-Sep-25 1000m GOOD 4 R6 Open Quality $500 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.230, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.590 1st Vella's Best ( L Day 55 ) 2nd Mogo Magic ( P Boudvillain 61 ) 0.77L 3rd My Last Hooray ( J Penza 55 ) 1.83L 6th Take The Rap ( C Lever 55 , Cd 55.5 ) 2.65L See full results | C Lever 55kg, Cd 55.5kg 2.65L | 6 (11) |
| Warwick Farm 03-Sep-25 1000m SOFT 5 R7 3YO+ BM 72 Hcp $1,800 (of $60,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:57.230, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.310 1st Rantan ( J Parr 57.5 ) 2nd No Statement ( M G Bourke 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.02L 3rd Shalaa Gold ( J B Mcdonald 58 ) 0.31L 6th Take The Rap ( B Nock 60 , Cd 58 ) 2.83L See full results | B Nock 60, Cd 58kg 2.83L | 6 (9) |
| Canberra Acton 22-Aug-25 1206m SYNTHETIC R6 Open Hcp $3,200 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.710, SP: 1.90 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.410 1st Getty ( C Keatings 55 ) 2nd Bon Frankie ( J Kissick 57.5 ) 0.67L 3rd Take The Rap ( B Owen 58 ) 1.02L See full results | B Owen 58kg 1.02L | 3 (12) |
| Wagga 10-Aug-25 1000m SOFT 6 R5 BM 82 Hcp $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.610, SP: 1.75 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.220 1st Take The Rap ( B Owen 57.5 ) 2nd Just Google Me ( S Guymer 55 ) 0.75L 3rd Mr Moppett ( J Kissick 62 ) 1.28L See full results | B Owen 57.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Canberra Acton 25-Jul-25 900m SYNTHETIC R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:53.690 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.680 1st Take The Rap ( B Owen ) 2nd Wal's Angels ( C Sinclair ) 4.58L 3rd Pushalot ( R B Prag ) 5.23L | B Owen | 1 (9) |
| Canberra 26-Mar-25 1000m GOOD 4 R4 Open Hcp $2,625 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:57.060, SP: 2.90 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.310 1st Fangela ( R B Prag 61 , Cd 59 ) 2nd Love Shuck ( B Loy 61 ) 0.90L 3rd Take The Rap ( M Cahill 55.5 ) 0.99L See full results | M Cahill 55.5kg 0.99L | 3 (8) |
| Randwick 08-Mar-25 1100m GOOD 4 R2 LR 3YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $4,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:03.040, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.580 1st Enriched ( T Berry 56 ) 2nd Flying For Fun ( A B Collett 54 ) 0.76L 3rd Zeitung ( Z T Lloyd 56.5 ) 1.91L 6th Take The Rap ( R Jones 56 ) 4.46L See full results | R Jones 56kg 4.46L | 6 (7) |
| Nowra 23-Feb-25 1000m GOOD 4 R3 BM 74 Hcp $15,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:57.170, SP: 2.30 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.480 1st Take The Rap ( J Taylor 58 ) 2nd Princeston ( S Guymer 55 ) 2.00L 3rd Fourth Spargo ( N Heywood 57.5 , Cd 58 ) 3.00L See full results | J Taylor 58kg | 1 (6) |
| Goulburn 28-Jan-25 1000m GOOD 4 R6 BM 66 Hcp $2,600 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.200, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.900 1st Bode Akuna ( H E V D Hoven 55 ) 2nd She Within ( J Penza 55 ) 0.03L 3rd Take The Rap ( M Cahill 60.5 ) 0.55L See full results | M Cahill 60.5kg 0.55L | 3 (9) |
| Randwick 05-Nov-24 1000m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ CL3 Hcp $4,750 (of $125,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.430, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.150 1st Duke Of Bronte ( T Clark 59 ) 2nd Carribean King ( N Rawiller 57 ) 1.78L 3rd Ticklebelly ( A B Collett 57 ) 2.44L 5th Take The Rap ( M Cahill 56.5 ) 4.96L See full results | M Cahill 56.5kg 4.96L | 5 (13) |
| Queanbeyan 25-Oct-24 900m GOOD 4 R2 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:53.120 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.250 1st Soul Lady ( Q Krogh ) 2nd Take The Rap ( M Cahill ) 0.10L 3rd Juliette's Joy ( K Shoard ) 1.24L | M Cahill 0.10L | 2 (4) |
| Wagga 30-Sep-24 1000m SOFT 7 R3 BM 58 Hcp $15,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.670, SP: 2.70 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th 1st Take The Rap ( M Cahill 60.5 ) 2nd Trifecta Ruby ( H Durnan 58.5 , Cd 57 ) 1.03L 3rd Finn's The Icon ( G Cahill 62.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 1.95L See full results | M Cahill 60.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Wagga 05-Sep-24 1000m GOOD 4 R4 CL1 Hcp $15,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.120, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.540 1st Take The Rap ( M Cahill 55.5 ) 2nd Dolly ( S Guymer 56.5 ) 0.28L 3rd Spirit Lake ( J Richards 55 ) 1.07L See full results | M Cahill 55.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Wagga 02-May-24 1200m GOOD 4 R1 2YO Open Hcp $800 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.500, SP: 3.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.370 1st Snow In May ( T Schiller 55 ) 2nd Due Calzini ( L Day 57 ) 1.30L 3rd Conjoin ( J M Barrett 57 ) 7.85L 6th Take The Rap ( M Cahill 59 ) 11.36L See full results | M Cahill 59kg 11.36L | 6 (8) |
| Wagga 21-Apr-24 1000m GOOD 4 R2 2YO Open Hcp $15,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.430, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.770 1st Take The Rap ( M Cahill 57.5 ) 2nd Rose Aye ( R Bensley 55.5 ) 0.55L 3rd Yes Yes Tess ( B Mcdougall 57 ) 0.70L See full results | M Cahill 57.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Goulburn 24-Mar-24 800m SOFT 7 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:48.810 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.300 1st Take The Rap ( J I Jnr ) 2nd Scarli Japali ( D Budler ) 1.42L 3rd Volare ( B Owen ) 1.46L | J I Jnr | 1 (5) |