Weapon Of Choice (2012) Horse

Foal Date

10-Nov-12
Sex
gelding

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Bachelor Duke

Dam

Penny Hill

Prize Money

8100

Owners

B P O'Regan

About

Weapon Of Choice is a 13yo chestnut gelding trained by Stephen Blair‑edie. He was sired by Bachelor Duke out of Penny Hill. He has recorded one victory in his career. On 17 Dec 2015 at Otaki he achieved his most notable win, collecting $7,000 in the R J Ker Contractors Maiden. He retired from racing, his final start occurring on 7 Jul 2017 at Ashburton.

Raced At

Ashburton • Oamaru • Ascot Park • Riverton • Wingatui • Gore • Omakau • Kurow • Cromwell • Waipukurau • Pukekura Raceway • Trentham • Tauherenikau • Otaki • Awapuni • Hawera

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Ashburton 07-Jul-17 1600m GOOD R3 Open (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.150, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 5th 1st Lord Sibford ( D L Turner 57.5 ) 2nd Madame Libre ( S L Wynne 56.5 ) 2.50L 3rd Grey Ghost ( S A Wahab 54.5 ) 2.70L 6th Weapon Of Choice ( L Callaway 58.5 ) 3.00LL Callaway 58.5kg 3.00L6 (9)
Oamaru 22-Jun-17 1600m GOOD R8 BM65 (of $10,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:46.160, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 5th 1st Stumblin In ( A B Collett 56.5 ) 2nd Sweet Time ( P Shaikh 52.5 ) 4.50L 3rd Dream Divine ( C A Campbell 50 ) 4.80L 7th Weapon Of Choice ( C K Kwo 51 ) 10.20LC K Kwo 51kg 10.20L7 (12)
Oamaru 11-Jun-17 1400m GOOD R3 BM65 (of $10,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:30.800, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 13th 1st Lord Sibford ( A B Collett 59 ) 2nd Mystify Me ( D A Hirini 54 ) 3.00L 3rd Sir Jack Remington ( S A Wahab 54 ) 4.50L 8th Weapon Of Choice ( A Bohorun 51 ) 9.30LA Bohorun 51kg 9.30L8 (13)
Ascot Park 14-May-17 1400m GOOD R9 BM65 (of $10,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:30.580, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 12th 1st Darci Glitter ( L Kalychurun 59 ) 2nd Polly's Sister ( G A Jogoo 53 ) 4.00L 3rd Dualis ( T R Moseley 54.5 ) 4.20L 10th Weapon Of Choice ( A Bohorun 51 ) 9.70LA Bohorun 51kg 9.70L10 (12)
Riverton 03-May-17 1600m GOOD R7 BM65 (of $10,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:48.180, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 12th 1st Tilly Dunnage ( L Callaway 57 ) 2nd Centavada ( G A Jogoo 57.5 ) 1.80L 3rd Final Shinko ( A Comignaghi 53.5 ) 2.80L 6th Weapon Of Choice ( A Bohorun 51 ) 8.90LA Bohorun 51kg 8.90L6 (14)
Wingatui 26-Apr-17 1600m GOOD R9 BM65 (of $10,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:44.050, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 12th 1st Auctioneer ( A B Collett 58.5 ) 2nd Ivanskavinskyskvar ( L Kalychurun 57 ) 0.80L 3rd Lizzie Bordon ( A Comignaghi 54.5 ) 1.30L 7th Weapon Of Choice ( A Bohorun 51.5 ) 5.80LA Bohorun 51.5kg 5.80L7 (14)
Riverton 17-Apr-17 1400m GOOD R10 BM65 $250 (of $10,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:28.360, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 11th 1st Sniparinda ( A Comignaghi 57 ) 2nd Dualis ( M K Williams 54 ) 0.20L 3rd Mystify Me ( E J Farr 55 ) 0.70L 5th Weapon Of Choice ( K Kalychurun 55 ) 1.20LK Kalychurun 55kg 1.20L5 (14)
Gore 02-Feb-17 2000m GOOD R7 BM65 (of $7,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:08.170, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 9th 1st Wild Wings ( G A Jogoo 53.5 ) 2nd Indiana Pearl ( S Muniandy 58 ) 2.50L 3rd Franconi ( R Cuneen 56.5 ) 2.80L 10th Weapon Of Choice ( R Yatim 52 ) 8.90LR Yatim 52kg 8.90L10 (10)
Omakau 03-Jan-17 2000m GOOD R3 BM65 (of $8,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:04.000, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 10th 1st Lukander ( P Shaikh 55 ) 2nd Elvera ( S L Wynne 55 ) 0.30L 3rd Keep The Lot ( G A Jogoo 52.5 ) 3.10L 6th Weapon Of Choice ( R Yatim 52 ) 6.50LR Yatim 52kg 6.50L6 (13)
Kurow 30-Dec-16 1800m GOOD R6 BM65 (of $8,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:55.690, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 10th 1st Ablaze ( J R Lowry 58 ) 2nd Lukander ( P Shaikh 56 ) 0.40L 3rd Locally Sauced ( C W Johnson 57.5 ) 1.70L 11th Weapon Of Choice ( R Yatim 53 ) 7.40LR Yatim 53kg 7.40L11 (11)
Gore 18-Dec-16 2000m GOOD R6 BM65 (of $10,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:04.440, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 7th 1st Consolidate ( S L Wynne 55.5 ) 2nd Centavada ( R Cuneen 59.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Rosheen ( G A Jogoo 54.5 ) 2.10L 10th Weapon Of Choice ( R Yatim 52.5 ) 7.60LR Yatim 52.5kg 7.60L10 (12)
Cromwell 27-Nov-16 2030m GOOD R9 Open (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:07.070, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 6th 1st Revelator ( M K Williams 54 ) 2nd Tommy Tucker ( J R Lowry 60 ) 0.10L 3rd Stokers Rock ( S L Wynne 54 ) 0.30L 10th Weapon Of Choice ( L Callaway 54 ) 39.80LL Callaway 54kg 39.80L10 (11)
Winton Nz 17-Nov-16 2000m GOOD R4 BM65 (of $7,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:13.850, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 1st 1st He Ain't Heavy ( L Callaway 58.5 ) 2nd Skeen ( R C Black 59 ) 1.50L 3rd Zah Champ ( S A Wahab 54 ) 6.30L 7th Weapon Of Choice ( R Yatim 54.5 ) 27.40LR Yatim 54.5kg 27.40L7 (12)
Winton Nz 09-Oct-16 1600m GOOD R9 BM65 $200 (of $8,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:43.720, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 8th 1st Doctor Eden ( D R Bothamley 59 ) 2nd Chancery Lane ( J L Morris 56 ) 1.50L 3rd Flicka Of Gold ( T M Direen 58 ) 1.90L 5th Weapon Of Choice ( R Hannam 58 ) 3.70LR Hannam 58kg 3.70L5 (10)
Gore 23-Sep-16 1335m GOOD R8 BM65 (of $7,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.020, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 2nd 1st Civic Reception ( D R Bothamley 59 ) 2nd Waylay ( S Muniandy 55.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Wild Wings ( S L Wynne 56.5 ) 2.30L 8th Weapon Of Choice ( R Hannam 56.5 ) 5.40LR Hannam 56.5kg 5.40L8 (10)
Riverton 22-May-16 1400m GOOD R8 BM65 (of $7,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.660, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 3rd 1st Rock Solid ( K Mudhoo 54.5 ) 2nd Master Karsten ( L Kalychurun 56 ) 3.00L 3rd Paw Patrol ( A K Chan 55 ) 5.50L 9th Weapon Of Choice ( G A Jogoo 55.5 ) 22.90LG A Jogoo 55.5kg 22.90L9 (12)
Waipukurau 20-Mar-16 1600m GOOD R8 BM65 $175 (of $7,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.180, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 6th 1st Wait A Sec ( L J Allpress 59 ) 2nd Peninsula Boy ( H S Tinsley 58.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Not Allowed ( B R Hutton 56 ) 1.50L 5th Weapon Of Choice ( H Andrew 53.5 ) 6.40LH Andrew 53.5kg 6.40L5 (7)
Pukekura Raceway 05-Feb-16 1818m GOOD R8 BM65 (of $7,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:54.110, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 8th 1st Preditor ( J K Riddell 60 ) 2nd Tavis Star ( L T Hemi 56 ) 2.30L 3rd Osmunda ( M Cameron 58.5 ) 2.50L 12th Weapon Of Choice ( D Turner 59 ) 10.60LD Turner 59kg 10.60L12 (12)
Trentham 23-Jan-16 1600m GOOD R8 BM65 (of $40,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:37.210, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 9th 1st Libetto ( M J M Nab 57 ) 2nd What A Diva ( D S Johnson 57.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Chop Suey ( R J Hannam 58.5 ) 1.30L 14th Weapon Of Choice ( D Turner 57 ) 8.50LD Turner 57kg 8.50L14 (16)
Tauherenikau 02-Jan-16 1600m SOFT R4 BM65 $700 (of $7,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.500, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 7th 1st Hank Moody ( H S Tinsley 60 ) 3rd Weapon Of Choice ( D Turner 57 ) 0.10LD Turner 57kg 0.10L3 (7)
Otaki 17-Dec-15 1600m SOFT R5 Mdn $4,375 (of $7,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.570, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 9th 1st Weapon Of Choice ( D Turner 56 ) 2nd Master Wong ( L J Allpress 58.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Ticket Clipper ( M L Dravitzki 57.5 ) 2.10LD Turner 56kg1 (12)
Otaki 27-Nov-15 1600m SOFT R8 Open $1,000 (of $70,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.590, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 14th 1st Tavago ( D S Johnson 56.5 ) 2nd Shadows Cast ( J Parkes 56.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Zacada ( M Cameron 56.5 ) 0.60L 10th Weapon Of Choice ( R Hannam 56.5 ) 8.90LR Hannam 56.5kg 8.90L10 (14)
Awapuni 12-Nov-15 1200m SOFT R2 Mdn (of $10,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.290, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 6th 1st Black Sav ( K A Myers 55.5 ) 2nd Princess Belle ( D G Bradley 55.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Waterberg ( M Cameron 55.5 ) 1.30L 13th Weapon Of Choice ( K Smith 57.5 ) 9.20LK Smith 57.5kg 9.20L13 (14)
Hawera 24-May-15 1200m GOOD R4 Mdn $350 (of $7,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:17.390, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 3rd 1st Twilight Sky ( M Cameron 55.5 ) 2nd Del Rios ( M J M Nab 55.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Dream Dancer ( K A Myers 55.5 ) 0.50L 4th Weapon Of Choice ( K Smith 57.5 ) 1.80LK Smith 57.5kg 1.80L4 (6)
Awapuni 16-May-15 1200m GOOD R1 Open $875 (of $17,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.640, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 3rd 1st Alarmist ( J Parkes 54.5 ) 2nd Reiveke ( D G Bradley 54 ) 2.50L 3rd Five To Midnight ( K A Myers 56 ) 2.60L 4th Weapon Of Choice ( K Smith 56 ) 5.40LK Smith 56kg 5.40L4 (7)
Awapuni 27-Apr-15 1100m GOOD R2 Mdn $175 (of $7,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.240, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 1st 1st Mr Conductor ( J K Riddell 57.5 ) 2nd Del Rios ( C J Grylls 55.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Miss Fi ( K A Myers 55.5 ) 1.30L 5th Weapon Of Choice ( K Smith 57.5 ) 4.30LK Smith 57.5kg 4.30L5 (11)