The Dramatist (AUS) Horse
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The Dramatist is an 8yo bay or brown gelding from Australia, trained by Rodney Northam. He is by Shamus Award out of Bring a Gazelle. To date he has won seven races. On 11 Nov 2023 at Rosehill Gardens he secured his most important victory, taking the $120000.00 Highway Class 3 Hcp. He has been a profitable runner for bettors, delivering a 7% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
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Rosehill Gardens • Wyong • Tamworth • Mudgee • Scone • Dubbo • Muswellbrook • Grafton • Narromine • RandwickRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Rosehill Gardens 31-Jan-26 1350m GOOD 4 R5 BM78 $3,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:19.600, SP: 91.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.550 1st Sovereign Hill ( T Clark 56.5 ) 2nd Miss Kim Kar ( J Collett 56 ) 1.78L 3rd Interjection ( D Gibbons 58.5 ) 1.92L 9th The Dramatist ( R Jones 56 ) 5.17L See full results | R Jones 56kg 5.17L | 9 (11) |
| Wyong 10-Jan-26 1350m GOOD 4 R10 BM78 $7,100 (of $160,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:19.280, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.190 1st Althoff ( A Hyeronimus 58 ) 2nd Little Beginnings ( B Osmond 59.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 0.33L 3rd Bojangles ( A B Collett 58 ) 0.88L 4th The Dramatist ( R Jones 56 ) 1.59L See full results | R Jones 56kg 1.59L | 4 (8) |
| Tamworth 22-Dec-25 1200m GOOD 4 R4 BM82 $825 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.860, SP: 5.50 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.950 1st Night Fighter ( J Duggan 55 ) 2nd Mystery Lad ( G Spokes 61.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 0.86L 3rd Taipan Legend ( G Buckley 55 ) 1.77L 5th The Dramatist ( L Small 64.5 , Cd 62.5 ) 4.44L See full results | L Small 64.5kg, Cd 62.5kg 4.44L | 5 (7) |
| Mudgee 05-Dec-25 1200m SOFT 5 R5 MUDGEE SPRINT $8,950 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.440, SP: 14.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st Saratoga Power ( K Nestor 58.5 ) 2nd The Dramatist ( L Small 63 ) 0.15L 3rd Stratified ( J Pracey-holmes 58.5 ) 0.68L See full results | L Small 63kg 0.15L | 2 (6) |
| Scone 19-Nov-25 900m SOFT 5 R7 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:52.600 1st Athena's Treasure ( M Weir ) 2nd Where'stheprofit ( A Bullock ) 0.06L 3rd Speedy Henry ( L Small ) 0.28L 5th The Dramatist ( C Hillier ) 1.22L | C Hillier 1.22L | 5 (6) |
| Dubbo 06-Jun-25 1400m SOFT 6 R8 BM 82 Hcp $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.640, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th 1st Sizzle Minizzle ( C Gallagher 58 ) 2nd Rhythm Is A Dancer ( M Bell 62 ) 1.10L 3rd Macleay ( S Llewellyn 56.5 , Cd 55 ) 1.81L 9th The Dramatist ( B Simpson 64.5 , Cd 60.5 ) 4.34L See full results | B Simpson 64.5kg, Cd 60.5kg 4.34L | 9 (12) |
| Scone 16-May-25 1400m SOFT 6 R8 BM 84 Hcp (of $90,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:23.000, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.240 1st Who Ever Thought ( T Sherry 55 ) 2nd Like Lukey ( B Osmond 55 ) 0.93L 3rd Power Beau ( A B Collett 56.5 ) 1.25L 13th The Dramatist ( L Small 64 , Cd 62 ) 5.28L See full results | L Small 64kg, Cd 62kg 5.28L | 13 (15) |
| Dubbo 04-May-25 1200m SOFT 5 R6 BM 82 Hcp $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.500, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st The Dramatist ( L Small 63 ) 2nd Crop Duster ( S Grima 61.5 , Cd 60 ) 0.85L 3rd Cambourne ( M A Cahill 59 ) 1.32L See full results | L Small 63kg | 1 (11) |
| Muswellbrook 28-Mar-25 1280m SOFT 5 R6 Open Hcp $1,625 (of $50,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:16.830, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.690 1st Annie's Rose ( A Roper 55 ) 2nd Swamp Nation ( T Worsnop 55 , Cd 54 ) 1.56L 3rd Puerto Banus ( A B Collett 55 ) 1.56L 6th The Dramatist ( L Small 61 , Cd 59 ) 2.60L See full results | L Small 61kg, Cd 59kg 2.60L | 6 (14) |
| Rosehill Gardens 26-Feb-25 1100m SOFT 5 R5 3YO+ BM 72 Hcp $1,625 (of $60,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:05.230, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.440 1st Imperial Force ( T Clark 58 ) 2nd Zouprince ( B Osmond 61 , Cd 58 ) 2.95L 3rd Anavinci ( J Parr 59 ) 4.13L 9th The Dramatist ( C Hillier 61 , Cd 58 ) 7.67L See full results | C Hillier 61kg, Cd 58kg 7.67L | 9 (9) |
| Scone 12-Feb-25 1000m HEAVY 8 R5 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:01.480 1st Awaygoesthebunny ( C Vitler ) 2nd The Dramatist ( B Simpson ) 0.40L 3rd Danaustar ( A Morgan ) 1.33L | B Simpson 0.40L | 2 (5) |
| Grafton 14-Jul-24 1610m SOFT 5 R6 Open Quality $3,000 (of $80,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.910, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.560 1st Cepheus ( N Rawiller 62 ) 2nd Estadio Mestalla ( M J Cahill 54 ) 0.15L 3rd Time Quest ( A Morgan 54 ) 1.55L 5th The Dramatist ( R Jones 54 ) 4.27L See full results | R Jones 54kg 4.27L | 5 (12) |
| Tamworth 28-Jun-24 1200m GOOD 4 R6 BM 82 Hcp $15,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.240, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.810 1st The Dramatist ( C Hillier 61.5 ) 2nd Amicus Curiae ( B Looker 57 ) 1.24L 3rd Zakor ( D K Mclellan 55.5 ) 1.56L See full results | C Hillier 61.5kg | 1 (13) |
| Rosehill Gardens 15-Jun-24 1500m HEAVY 9 R9 3YO+ BM 78 Hcp (of $160,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:34.800, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.490 1st Franz Josef ( K Mcevoy 58.5 ) 2nd I'mintowin ( A Mclucas 61.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 0.54L 3rd Danish Prince ( D Panya 55.5 ) 0.61L 12th The Dramatist ( R Jones 56.5 ) 12.56L See full results | R Jones 56.5kg 12.56L | 12 (12) |
| Scone 17-May-24 1400m SOFT 5 R9 BM 84 Hcp $44,750 (of $90,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:22.520, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.330 1st The Dramatist ( R Jones 57.5 ) 2nd Rebel's Edge ( G Buckley 55 ) 3.06L 3rd Scorched Land ( D Gibbons 61.5 ) 3.63L See full results | R Jones 57.5kg | 1 (13) |
| Narromine 28-Apr-24 1300m GOOD 3 R6 Open Hcp (of $27,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:17.580, SP: 3.00 1st Elson Boy ( B Nock 57.5 ) 2nd Gidgee Guy ( H E V D Hoven 55 ) 0.32L 3rd Deel Street ( M Weir 56 ) 1.41L LR The Dramatist ( C Hillier 58.5 , Cd 57 ) 0.00L See full results | C Hillier 58.5kg, Cd 57kg 0.00L | UPD (12) |
| Scone 17-Apr-24 1200m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:15.730 1st Akasawa ( A Bullock ) 2nd The Dramatist ( C Hillier ) 0.03L 3rd Fender ( J Duggan ) 2.14L | C Hillier 0.03L | 2 (7) |
| Scone 22-Mar-24 1000m SOFT 7 R7 BM 82 Hcp $800 (of $30,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:57.110, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.520 1st Riva Del Sol ( J M Orman 56.5 ) 2nd Remember Jack ( D K Mclellan 55.5 ) 0.51L 3rd Moetta ( S Llewellyn 63.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 1.57L 6th The Dramatist ( S Mcdonough 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 3.00L See full results | S Mcdonough 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 3.00L | 6 (13) |
| Randwick 23-Dec-23 1800m SOFT 6 R9 BM78 $3,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:50.510, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 11th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.500 1st So United ( L Beuzelin 59.5 ) 2nd Rogue Bear ( B Osmond 60.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 1.74L 3rd Angel Of Light ( J Ford 52.5 ) 1.79L 10th The Dramatist ( R Jones 55.5 ) 14.29L See full results | R Jones 55.5kg 14.29L | 10 (12) |
| Randwick 09-Dec-23 1600m GOOD 4 R9 BM78 $3,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.290, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.520 1st Zoe's Promise ( N Rawiller 60 ) 2nd Missy Moola ( A Hyeronimus 58 ) 0.45L 3rd Aristonous ( J Collett 59.5 ) 0.65L 8th The Dramatist ( R Jones 56 ) 5.02L See full results | R Jones 56kg 5.02L | 8 (9) |
| Rosehill Gardens 11-Nov-23 1400m SOFT 5 R4 HIGHWAY-C3 $55,000 (of $120,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:23.620, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 15th, 800m 14th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.280 1st The Dramatist ( R Jones 60.5 ) 2nd Rajnish ( J Collett 62 ) 0.18L 3rd Unrelenting ( A Hyeronimus 58.5 ) 0.93L See full results | R Jones 60.5kg | 1 (16) |
| Randwick 28-Oct-23 1200m SOFT 5 R3 HIGHWAY-C3 $6,250 (of $120,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:09.450, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.690 1st Bandi's Boy ( J Ford 58.5 ) 2nd Super Extreme ( T Sherry 59.5 ) 0.82L 3rd Sumptuary ( B Prebble 57 ) 1.51L 4th The Dramatist ( K Mcevoy 60 ) 1.85L See full results | K Mcevoy 60 1.85L | 4 (15) |
| Scone 16-Oct-23 900m GOOD 3 R2 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:52.950 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.280 1st Silver City ( A Morgan 0 ) 2nd Florino ( A Bullock 0 ) 0.21L 3rd The Dramatist ( C Hillier 0 ) 1.36L | C Hillier 0 1.36L | 3 (10) |
| Scone 04-Oct-23 900m SOFT 5 R8 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:53.470 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.090 1st The Dramatist ( C Hillier 0 ) 2nd Silver City ( A Bullock 0 ) 0.27L 3rd Sammiballerina ( D K Mclellan 0 ) 1.61L | C Hillier 0 | 1 (5) |
| Scone 20-Mar-23 1400m GOOD 4 R7 NRTH WILD CARD $13,050 (of $150,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:22.240, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 15th, 800m 14th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.780 1st Talbragar ( A Bullock 57.5 ) 2nd Russley Crown ( R Murray 56 ) 0.87L 3rd The Dramatist ( G Buckley 56 ) 1.80L See full results | G Buckley 56kg 1.80L | 3 (16) |
| Tamworth 26-Feb-23 1200m SOFT 5 R6 BM66 $5,300 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.980, SP: 3.10 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.810 1st Russian Standard ( A Bullock 59 ) 2nd The Dramatist ( R Jones 63 ) 0.33L 3rd Rura Penthe ( B Looker 59 ) 0.54L See full results | R Jones 63kg 0.33L | 2 (11) |
| Scone 15-Feb-23 1000m SOFT 5 R11 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:02.050 1st The Storm In Me ( C Reith 0 ) 2nd The Dramatist ( C Hillier 0 ) 0.20L 3rd Ceasefire ( A Bullock 0 ) 0.84L | C Hillier 0 0.20L | 2 (6) |
| Randwick 24-Dec-22 1800m GOOD 4 R2 BM78 $3,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:48.590, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.530 1st Mach Schnell ( J Parr 59 ) 2nd Logan Street Lion ( J B Mcdonald 59.5 ) 0.84L 3rd Irish Legend ( D Gibbons 59.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 1.11L 10th The Dramatist ( R Jones 54 , Cd 52.5 ) 9.29L See full results | R Jones 54kg, Cd 52.5kg 9.29L | 10 (10) |
| Rosehill Gardens 03-Dec-22 1500m GOOD 4 R2 HIGHWAY-C3 $55,000 (of $120,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:28.850, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.100 1st The Dramatist ( R Jones 56.5 ) 2nd Danzadel ( B Ryan 54 ) 2.65L 3rd Master Of Rewards ( J Presits 54 , Cd 52 ) 3.11L See full results | R Jones 56.5kg | 1 (16) |
| Newcastle 12-Nov-22 1600m GOOD 4 R2 HIGHWAY-C3 $3,500 (of $120,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:38.090, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 11th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.370 1st Knife's Edge ( J Collett 57 ) 2nd Radiohead ( J Ford 54 ) 3.99L 3rd Vicky's One ( A Morgan 59 ) 5.64L 8th The Dramatist ( R Jones 57 , Cd 55.5 ) 8.58L See full results | R Jones 57kg, Cd 55.5kg 8.58L | 8 (16) |
| Rosehill Gardens 29-Oct-22 1200m GOOD 4 R1 HIGHWAY-C3 $21,750 (of $120,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.980, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.930 1st Pokerjack ( A Mclucas 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd The Dramatist ( R Jones 56 ) 0.60L 3rd Sir Ravanelli ( R Bayliss 57.5 ) 1.44L See full results | R Jones 56kg 0.60L | 2 (18) |
| Scone 13-Oct-22 900m SOFT 7 R7 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.080 1st The Dramatist ( C Hillier 0 ) 2nd First Peoples ( G Buckley 0 ) 0.40L 3rd Timerox ( J Woodhouse 0 ) 1.64L | C Hillier 0 | 1 (6) |
| Randwick 28-May-22 1400m HEAVY 9 R1 HIGHWAY-C3 $3,200 (of $100,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:27.870, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.320 1st Sungblue ( D Gibbons 57 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Running Bear ( L Day 55 ) 2.65L 3rd Whatsin ( K Latham 56.5 ) 3.25L 6th The Dramatist ( R Jones 58 , Cd 56 ) 7.55L See full results | R Jones 58kg, Cd 56kg 7.55L | 6 (14) |
| Scone 14-May-22 1500m HEAVY 8 R1 HIGHWAY-C3 $2,800 (of $100,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:30.950, SP: 2.90 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.700 1st Steplee ( G Buckley 56.5 ) 2nd Zadig ( A B Collett 54.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Hokahey ( K Mcevoy 54 ) 0.46L 8th The Dramatist ( R Jones 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2.95L See full results | R Jones 56.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 2.95L | 8 (14) |
| Tamworth 22-Apr-22 1400m GOOD 4 R5 CL1 $22,275 (of $50,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:22.210, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.870 1st The Dramatist ( R Jones 58.5 ) 2nd Imperioness ( B Stower 55 ) 1.31L 3rd Sungblue ( A Bullock 60 ) 1.78L See full results | R Jones 58.5kg | 1 (14) |
| Scone 04-Apr-22 1600m SOFT 6 R1 CL1-SW $4,440 (of $24,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.300, SP: 1.60 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.780 1st Outburst ( A Bullock 59 ) 2nd The Dramatist ( R Jones 59 ) 0.11L 3rd Second Half ( M Palmer 56.5 ) 1.49L See full results | R Jones 59kg 0.11L | 2 (9) |
| Scone 20-Mar-22 1300m SOFT 5 R2 MDN $15,100 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:15.590, SP: 1.90 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.010 1st The Dramatist ( R Jones 59 ) 2nd Miss Laquetta ( G Buckley 56.5 ) 4.90L 3rd Imperioness ( B Stower 56 ) 5.92L See full results | R Jones 59kg | 1 (11) |
| Mudgee 27-Feb-22 1200m SOFT 5 R3 MDN-SW $1,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.930, SP: 1.85 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th 1st Mistaken Identity ( B Stower 56.5 ) 2nd Whispering Cate ( M Weir 56.5 ) 0.88L 3rd Jianzhang ( C Gallagher 59 ) 0.91L 8th The Dramatist ( R Jones 59 ) 2.26L See full results | R Jones 59kg 2.26L | 8 (14) |
| Scone 14-Feb-22 900m GOOD 4 R2 OPEN TRIAL, Winning Time: 00:52.160 Sectionals: 600m 00:32.990 1st The Dramatist ( R Jones 0 ) 2nd Mr Hussill ( R Hutchings 0 ) 0.34L 3rd Bobbing ( J I Jnr 0 ) 1.29L | R Jones 0 | 1 (10) |
| Scone 24-Sep-21 1400m GOOD 4 R3 MDN $2,300 (of $24,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:22.600, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.220 1st Andorra La Vella ( R Hutchings 58.5 ) 2nd Moorabinda Mick ( B Cray 55 ) 0.93L 3rd The Dramatist ( A Morgan 59 ) 1.12L See full results | A Morgan 59kg 1.12L | 3 (10) |
| Scone 07-Sep-21 1200m SOFT 5 R3 MDN-SW $2,300 (of $24,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.680, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.050 1st She's Contrary ( A Morgan 55 ) 2nd Sharkosphere ( R Hutchings 57 , Cd 57.5 ) 0.02L 3rd The Dramatist ( R Jones 59 ) 1.24L See full results | R Jones 59kg 1.24L | 3 (13) |
| Muswellbrook 18-Aug-21 1000m GOOD 4 R27 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:59.200 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.550 1st Free Rider ( A Bullock 0 ) 2nd Ever Loyal ( S Price 0 ) 2.43L 3rd The Dramatist ( R Jones 0 ) 3.41L | R Jones 0 3.41L | 3 (5) |