Testa Dexta (AUS) Horse
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Testa Dexta is an 8yo bay or brown gelding from Australia, trained by John Hickmott and Carrina Riggs. He is by Ambidexter out of Testarita. He has won four races in his career. On 1 Apr 2026 at Balaklava, he achieved his most important win, taking the $25,000 Cg&e 0-56 Handicap.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Murray Bdge 12-Aug-26 1400m HEAVY 8 R7 BM56 (of $25,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:28.840, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.590 1st Territorian ( J Opperman 59 ) 2nd Last War ( R Milnes 55.5 ) 3.84L 3rd Ironbar ( A Warren 61 , Cd 59.5 ) 4.36L 10th Testa Dexta ( S Terachi 58 ) 9.95L See full results | S Terachi 58kg 9.95L | 10 (12) |
| Balaklava 26-Jul-26 1400m SOFT 7 R7 0-56 (of $25,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:26.310, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.190 1st Je City ( T J Pannell 60 ) 2nd Flying Ace ( J B Murphy 60 ) 4.13L 3rd Blue Isles ( T M Johnstone 55 ) 4.22L 16th Testa Dexta ( S Terachi 59.5 ) 17.41L See full results | S Terachi 59.5kg 17.41L | 16 (16) |
| Morphettville Parks 18-Jul-26 1250m SOFT 7 R4 0-64 $1,850 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:17.250, SP: 71.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.730 1st Big Sue ( K Crowther 60 ) 2nd Speedtail ( C Tootell 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.01L 3rd Cork Harbour ( A J Warren 59 , Cd 57 ) 0.43L 5th Testa Dexta ( S Terachi 55 ) 1.52L See full results | S Terachi 55kg 1.52L | 5 (10) |
| Balaklava 26-Jun-26 1200m SOFT 7 R7 4UP BM56 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:13.180, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.240 1st Tahnee Territory ( K Crowther 59.5 ) 2nd Galloping Guru ( A J Stead 58.5 ) 0.84L 3rd Silver Chaos ( B King 61 , Cd 59.5 ) 2.68L 9th Testa Dexta ( T Pannell 60 ) 6.74L See full results | T Pannell 60 6.74L | 9 (13) |
| Swan Hill 06-Jun-26 1200m SOFT 6 R8 0-56 $550 (of $22,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.970, SP: 16.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.220 1st Blondie's Toronado ( J Beriman 57.5 ) 2nd Whatdoya Mean ( W Gordon 58.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Frederick ( A Mccabe 60 ) 1.50L 8th Testa Dexta ( J Bowditch 60 ) 5.20L See full results | J Bowditch 60 5.20L | 8 (14) |