Van Pelt (2021) Horse
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About
Van Pelt is a 4yo bay mare trained by Todd Mitchell. She is by Derryn out of Electronic Socks. The filly has not yet broken her maiden, remaining winless after three starts. In her latest start at Te Aroha on 11 February 2026, R Elliot rode her to an eighth-place finish behind Apex.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Te Aroha 11-Feb-26 1600m SOFT 5 R1 3YO+ F&M Mdn Set Weight $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:36.470, SP: 21.10 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th 1st Apex ( C Berge 57.5 ) 2nd So Be It ( H Hassman 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Tulsa Turnaround ( C J Grylls 57 ) 0.40L 8th Van Pelt ( R Elliot 57.5 ) 1.50L See full results | R Elliot 57.5kg 1.50L | 8 (13) |
| Te Rapa 16-Jan-26 1400m SOFT 7 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:24.480, SP: 22.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 14th 1st Single Red ( C J Grylls 55 ) 2nd Chica ( J Doyle 55 ) 3.30L 3rd Haiku ( G Rooke 55 ) 3.40L 9th Van Pelt ( T Mitchell 56.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 6.80L See full results | T Mitchell 56.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 6.80L | 9 (15) |
| Tauranga 02-Jan-26 1400m SOFT 6 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:25.670, SP: 32.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th 1st I'Ll Be Home Soon ( S T Collett 58.5 ) 2nd Sir You Can Dance ( J Doyle 58.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Asal ( D J Danis 58.5 ) 0.50L 5th Van Pelt ( T Mitchell 56.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.60L See full results | T Mitchell 56.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 1.60L | 5 (10) |