Zuvela (AUS) Horse
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Zuvela, a 3yo bay or brown gelding from Australia, is trained by Graeme McCulloch. His sire is Zululand and his dam is Vela Blue. He remains a maiden, having failed to win in six starts. In his latest start at Hobart on 8th Feb 2026, Jabez Johnstone rode him to a tenth-place finish behind the winner Tribal Council.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Hobart 08-Feb-26 1200m SOFT 5 R1 MDN-SW (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:13.350, SP: 201.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.770 1st Tribal Council ( L Bingley 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2nd Strato Ken ( J Noonan 58 ) 0.02L 3rd Black Raptor ( C Wells 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2.02L 10th Zuvela ( J Johnstone 58 , Cd 56 ) 15.77L See full results | J Johnstone 58kg, Cd 56kg 15.77L | 10 (10) |
| Hobart 25-Jan-26 1200m SOFT 5 R3 MDN-SW (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.040, SP: 151.00 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.610 1st Verhoeven ( J A Johnstone 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Tribal Council ( L G Bingley 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.06L 3rd Geegees Mercedes ( C M Jordan 55 ) 1.31L 10th Zuvela ( C Wells 57 , Cd 55 ) 10.27L See full results | C Wells 57kg, Cd 55kg 10.27L | 10 (11) |
| Hobart 18-Jan-26 1100m SOFT 5 R1 MDN-SW (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:05.480, SP: 201.00 In-running: 800m 15th, 400m 15th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.760 1st Magnolia Sky ( L E Burke 55 , Cd 52 ) 2nd Alfarino ( E L B Burke 57 ) 4.00L 3rd Upheaval ( D Pires 57 ) 5.00L 15th Zuvela ( C Wells 57 , Cd 55 ) 19.20L See full results | C Wells 57kg, Cd 55kg 19.20L | 15 (15) |
| Launceston 09-Jan-26 1200m SOFT 5 R2 MDN-SW (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.840, SP: 61.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.710 1st Redair ( E L B Burke 55 ) 2nd Bad Alibi ( L E Burke 55 , Cd 53 ) 0.20L 3rd Tigers On Top ( L G Bingley 56.5 , Cd 55 ) 2.70L 7th Zuvela ( J Johnstone 57 , Cd 55.5 ) 8.16L See full results | J Johnstone 57kg, Cd 55.5kg 8.16L | 7 (10) |
| Devonport SYNTHETIC 19-Dec-25 1150m SYNTHETIC R2 MDN-SW (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.080, SP: 101.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 5th 1st Ozonica ( E L B Burke 57 ) 2nd Guber ( E Annells 58.5 ) 1.75L 3rd French Soul ( C M Jordan 57 ) 2.75L 7th Zuvela ( S Tsaikos 57 ) 8.00L See full results | S Tsaikos 57kg 8.00L | 7 (9) |
| Longford 02-Dec-25 800m SOFT 5 R7 MDN/CL2-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:47.680 1st Simply Deep ( L G Bingley ) 2nd Sh'bourne Rising ( C M Jordan ) 0.10L 3rd Tigers On Top ( K G Baker ) 2.10L 5th Zuvela ( I Bowles ) 3.60L | I Bowles 3.60L | 5 (5) |
| Hobart 19-Jan-25 1100m SOFT 5 R3 LR 2YO Open Set Weight (of $125,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:05.910, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.900 1st Zany Girl ( A Darmanin 55 ) 2nd Crack The Shutters ( B Muhcu 55 ) 0.35L 3rd Geegees Missile ( T Baker 55 ) 1.60L 11th Zuvela ( M Ulucinar 57 ) 14.25L See full results | M Ulucinar 57kg 14.25L | 11 (11) |
| Longford 14-Jan-25 800m SOFT 5 R1 2Y-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:47.520 1st Sanniya ( C R Wells ) 2nd Taroona ( J G Radley ) 0.40L 3rd Mazzini ( L G Bingley ) 0.90L 4th Zuvela ( K Moore ) 7.90L | K Moore 7.90L | 4 (6) |