Wingman (2021) Horse

Foal Date

10-Nov-21
Sex
gelding

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Swiss Ace

Dam

Cortado

Prize Money

115987

Owners

NZ Thoroughbred Holdings Ltd

About

Wingman is a 4yo chestnut gelding trained by Roydon Bergerson, Awapuni. He is by Swiss Ace out of Cortado. To date he has claimed four victories. On 7 Dec 2024 at Trentham he captured his biggest triumph, winning the $65,000 3yo Open Handicap. The horse has been a source of profit for bettors, delivering an estimated 115% return for anyone who staked on him throughout his career.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Otaki 21-Feb-26 1400m SOFT 5 R5 BM 75 Hcp $23,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:22.500, SP: 7.70 1st Wingman ( J Chung 58.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 2nd Monologue ( T Davies 54.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Riverplate ( A Lai 59.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 2.00L See full resultsJ Chung 58.5kg, Cd 57.5kg1 (11)
Waverley 28-Jan-26 1400m SOFT 6 R8 BM 75 Hcp $2,250 (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:23.870, SP: 5.40 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd 1st Sixth Generation ( S T Collett 56 ) 2nd Wire Rope ( E H Nicholas 59 , Cd 58 ) 0.10L 3rd Wingman ( E M Leighton 58.5 ) 1.40L See full resultsE M Leighton 58.5kg 1.40L3 (9)
Trentham 03-Jan-26 1400m SOFT 5 R9 BM 75 Hcp $975 (of $65,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.850, SP: 5.70 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th 1st Afternoon Siesta ( K A Myers 54.5 ) 2nd Jungle Jane ( B Queiroz 54 ) 3.50L 3rd Belles Fate ( C J Grylls 57 ) 4.30L 8th Wingman ( D Stackhouse 59 ) 5.90L See full resultsD Stackhouse 59kg 5.90L8 (10)
Otaki 26-Dec-25 1400m HEAVY 8 R8 BM 75 Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:26.510, SP: 3.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th 1st Belle Tribute ( S Mxothwa 56 , Cd 53.5 ) 2nd He's Lucid ( K A Myers 58 ) 1.80L 3rd Connello ( B Queiroz 58.5 ) 2.00L 6th Wingman ( K R Hercock 59.5 ) 6.90L See full resultsK R Hercock 59.5kg 6.90L6 (10)
Otaki 30-Nov-25 1400m GOOD 4 R8 BM 75 Hcp $3,600 (of $40,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:23.970, SP: 8.40 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 11th 1st Renovations ( S T Collett 54.5 ) 2nd Omega Boy ( A K Riddell 58.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Wingman ( E M Leighton 59.5 ) 1.40L See full resultsE M Leighton 59.5kg 1.40L3 (14)
Waverley 14-Nov-25 1400m GOOD 4 R5 BM 75 Hcp $1,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:23.220, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th 1st Hinekaha ( C J Grylls 58 ) 2nd Special Sakura ( C Dell 54 ) 0.40L 3rd Frank The Tank ( K L Chung 62 , Cd 60 ) 0.60L 5th Wingman ( E M Leighton 59.5 ) 1.50L See full resultsE M Leighton 59.5kg 1.50L5 (11)
Trentham 26-Oct-25 1400m SOFT 6 R8 BM 75 Hcp $23,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:30.490, SP: 7.20 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th 1st Wingman ( E M Leighton 57 ) 2nd Sotirio ( L T Hemi 57.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Tolstoy ( K R Hercock 59.5 ) 1.80L See full resultsE M Leighton 57kg1 (13)
Trentham 20-Sep-25 1400m SOFT 6 R2 BM 75 Hcp $2,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:29.980, SP: 5.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Ma Te Wa ( S Mxothwa 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Benefactor ( A K Riddell 60.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Freddie Time ( L Kauri 57 , Cd 54 ) 1.40L 4th Wingman ( E M Leighton 57 ) 1.50L See full resultsE M Leighton 57kg 1.50L4 (7)
Wanganui 05-Apr-25 1350m SOFT 7 R1 3YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $7,400 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:22.800, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th 1st I Am Nutz ( C J Grylls 57 ) 2nd Wingman ( J Riddell 58 ) 0.80L 3rd Tycoon Boss ( L Sutherland 54 ) 2.10L See full resultsJ Riddell 58kg 0.80L2 (8)
Trentham 22-Mar-25 1400m SOFT 6 R7 G2 3YO Open Set Weight (of $250,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:23.890, SP: 21.50 In-running: Settled 17th, 800m 16th, 400m 16th 1st Vegas Queen ( W F Pinn 55 ) 2nd Archaic Smile ( M Hashizume 55 ) 0.50L 3rd Dramatic Miss ( T Mitchell 55 ) 0.60L 14th Wingman ( C Grylls 57 ) 6.20L See full resultsC Grylls 57kg 6.20L14 (18)
Trentham 02-Mar-25 1400m GOOD 3 R1 3YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $7,400 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.350, SP: 2.70 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th 1st Golden Champ ( M J Mcnab 58 ) 2nd Wingman ( C Grylls 58 ) 0.80L 3rd Detrimental ( J K Riddell 58 ) 1.30L See full resultsC Grylls 58kg 0.80L2 (6)
Trentham 11-Jan-25 1400m GOOD 4 R7 G2 3YO Open Set Weight $6,000 (of $400,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.220, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th 1st Savaglee ( S C Spratt 57 ) 2nd Kitty Flash ( M Hashizume 55 ) 1.80L 3rd Tardelli ( M J Mcnab 57 ) 2.30L 7th Wingman ( L Currie 57 ) 5.10L See full resultsL Currie 57kg 5.10L7 (8)
Trentham 07-Dec-24 1400m GOOD 3 R3 3YO Open Hcp $37,375 (of $65,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:24.440, SP: 6.70 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 6th 1st Wingman ( L Currie 58 ) 2nd Leica Lucy ( J Doyle 56 ) 0.20L 3rd Only The Lonely ( K L Chung 54 , Cd 52 ) 2.00L See full resultsL Currie 58kg1 (6)
Trentham 27-Oct-24 1400m HEAVY 10 R1 3YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $3,600 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:33.430, SP: 5.90 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 5th 1st Connello ( A Comignaghi 56 ) 2nd Skippers Canyon ( K R Hercock 56 ) 2.80L 3rd Wingman ( C Grylls 57 ) 7.80L See full resultsC Grylls 57kg 7.80L3 (8)
Waverley 09-Oct-24 1400m HEAVY 8 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $12,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:26.850, SP: 10.70 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd 1st Wingman ( C Grylls 56 ) 2nd Atmospheric ( S R Weatherley 56 ) 0.10L 3rd Slice O' Paradise ( T Davies 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.60L See full resultsC Grylls 56kg1 (10)