Andalus (2019) Horse

Foal Date

11-Sep-19

Sex

gelding

Colour

brown

Sire

Almanzor

Dam

Genius

Prize Money

325500

Trainer

Terry McGovern

Owners

T J McGovern, Mrs T McGovern, R J Ness, Mrs M Ness, T W Must, Ms J A L McGovern, G A Fenwick, Ms M P Heslop, Ms L Stewart, B G Byrnes & G Trayhern

About

Andalus is a 6yo brown gelding trained by Terry McGovern. He is by Almanzor out of Genius. He has recorded two wins in his career. His top achievement came on 7 Nov 2023 at Kembla Grange, when he captured the $42,000 Class 1 Set‑Weight race.

Raced At

Townsville • Home Hill • Mackay • Cairns • Randwick • Rosehill Gardens • Gosford • Kembla Grange • Eagle Farm • Te Rapa • Pukekohe Park • Hastings • Matamata • Ruakaka • Taupo • Awapuni

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Townsville 09-Sep-25 1400m GOOD 4 R6 3YO+ CL3 Set Weight $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:22.760, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.740 1st Arctic Bear ( A Holt 60 ) 2nd Hyde Park ( I Fry 60 ) 2.21L 3rd Better Be Slick ( K Zechner 60 ) 3.52L 6th Andalus ( W D'avila 58.5 ) 3.96L See full results	W D'avila 58.5kg 3.96L	6 (13)
Home Hill 26-Aug-25 1830m GOOD 4 R4 3YO+ CL3 Set Weight $200 (of $15,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:55.190, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:39.590 1st Primo ( J Huxtable 59.5 ) 2nd Odegaard ( M Apel 59.5 , Cd 61 ) 0.83L 3rd Kings Castle ( W D'avila 61 ) 0.86L 5th Andalus ( C Meehan 59.5 ) 4.68L See full results	C Meehan 59.5kg 4.68L	5 (9)
Townsville 09-Aug-25 2000m GOOD 4 R7 Open Quality (of $150,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:00.190, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.880 1st Quothquan ( D Turner 56 ) 2nd Sir Grace ( N Thomas 55.5 ) 2.10L 3rd Smart Legend ( S Cormack 54.5 ) 2.18L 14th Andalus ( G Cartwright 56 ) 11.57L See full results	G Cartwright 56kg 11.57L	14 (16)
Mackay 26-Jul-25 2000m GOOD 4 R7 Open Quality $2,250 (of $150,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:02.650, SP: 201.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.350 1st Hype ( R Wiggins 60 ) 2nd Sir Grace ( S Cormack 54 , Cd 53 ) 1.09L 3rd Logan Street Lion ( M Apel 58.5 ) 4.44L 8th Andalus ( O Kendal 55.5 ) 7.20L See full results	O Kendal 55.5kg 7.20L	8 (12)
Townsville 06-Jul-25 1609m SOFT 5 R8 Open Hcp $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:35.900, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.310 1st Tambo's Justice ( T Fenlon 54 ) 2nd Beau Rain ( J P Stanley 55.5 ) 0.17L 3rd Acclimatise ( J Murphy 54 ) 2.42L 10th Andalus ( M Mcdonald 60 ) 9.31L See full results	M Mcdonald 60 9.31L	10 (11)
Mackay 27-Jun-25 1300m GOOD 4 R5 3YO+ CL3 Set Weight $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:16.370, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.330 1st Major Look ( S Cormack 57 ) 2nd Barello ( J Williams 58.5 ) 0.41L 3rd Me Time ( T Fenlon 58 ) 4.24L 7th Andalus ( M Mcdonald 58.5 ) 10.76L See full results	M Mcdonald 58.5kg 10.76L	7 (10)
Townsville 28-May-25 850m GOOD 4 R3 CL2-CL4 TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:48.570 Sectionals: 600m 00:32.390 1st Hartshorn ( C Meehan ) 2nd Ignazio ( A Holt ) 0.30L 3rd You Are King ( I Teh ) 2.30L 5th Andalus ( M Mcdonald ) 3.27L	M Mcdonald 3.27L	5 (6)
Townsville 13-Oct-24 1609m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ CL3 Set Weight $650 (of $21,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.970, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.200 1st Our Turn Now ( R Wiggins 57 ) 2nd City Playboy ( A Butler 60 ) 2.41L 3rd Bold Feeling ( N Day 58.5 ) 4.41L 5th Andalus ( C Whiteley 58.5 ) 6.92L See full results	C Whiteley 58.5kg 6.92L	5 (6)
Cairns 14-Sep-24 2100m SOFT 5 R7 Open Quality (of $150,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:08.760, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 8th, 400m 5th 1st Cashin' Chex ( L Morrison 55 ) 2nd Mahagoni ( G Cartwright 57.5 ) 1.74L 3rd Magic Conqueror ( J Murphy 57 ) 2.14L 14th Andalus ( A Layt 57.5 ) 15.81L See full results	A Layt 57.5kg 15.81L	14 (14)
Home Hill 27-Aug-24 1830m GOOD 4 R3 3YO+ CL3 Set Weight $1,950 (of $21,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:51.560, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 5th, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.700 1st Vadamos Queen ( J P Stanley 59 ) 2nd Mission House ( J Murphy 61 ) 0.96L 3rd Andalus ( A Layt 59.5 ) 2.52L See full results	A Layt 59.5kg 2.52L	3 (9)
Mackay 22-Aug-24 1560m GOOD 4 R4 3YO+ CL3 Set Weight $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:34.060, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.990 1st Deciduous ( Z Sprie 57 , Cd 59 ) 2nd El Of A Senorita ( R Wiggins 58 ) 1.82L 3rd Awesome Spirit ( S Cormack 60 ) 3.66L 10th Andalus ( A Layt 58.5 ) 9.40L See full results	A Layt 58.5kg 9.40L	10 (11)
Townsville 03-Aug-24 2000m GOOD 4 R7 Open Quality $2,250 (of $150,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:01.770, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.320 1st Warp Speed ( M Cahill 58 ) 2nd Fortified ( L Morrison 52 ) 1.52L 3rd Major Artie ( S Cormack 54 ) 2.00L 8th Andalus ( A Layt 54 ) 6.70L See full results	A Layt 54kg 6.70L	8 (13)
Cairns 18-Jul-24 1250m SOFT 5 R10 3YO+ CL6 Set Weight $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:14.900, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.780 1st Stats ( N Day 57 ) 2nd Outback Action ( C Whiteley 60 ) 0.85L 3rd Bringyaticket ( J Huxtable 59.5 ) 1.61L 9th Andalus ( S Sheargold 55.5 ) 5.29L See full results	S Sheargold 55.5kg 5.29L	9 (12)
Mackay 04-Jul-24 1300m GOOD 4 R6 3YO+ CL6 Set Weight $1,000 (of $21,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:16.700, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.650 1st Cashin' Chex ( L Martyn 58.5 , Cd 62.5 ) 2nd Kahaylaan ( J Bayliss 57 ) 1.62L 3rd Just Super ( M Apel 58.5 , Cd 60.5 ) 2.80L 4th Andalus ( A Layt 55.5 ) 2.81L See full results	A Layt 55.5kg 2.81L	4 (9)
Randwick 25-May-24 2000m SOFT 5 R9 3YO+ BM 88 Hcp (of $160,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:04.500, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.220 1st Golden Path ( C Schofield 57 ) 2nd Father's Day ( R King 53.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Toesonthenose ( M Bourke 55.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2.14L 13th Andalus ( S Clipperton 59 ) 24.85L See full results	S Clipperton 59kg 24.85L	13 (13)
Royal Randwick 16-May-24 1200m SOFT 7 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:14.320 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.550 1st Surf Dancer ( R Bayliss ) 2nd Caesars Palace ( R Hutchings ) 0.30L 3rd Zoumon ( R King ) 0.60L 5th Andalus ( N Rawiller 0 ) 2.01L	N Rawiller 0 2.01L	5 (9)
Rosehill Gardens 27-Apr-24 1800m GOOD 4 R9 3YO+ BM 94 Hcp $3,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:51.440, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.530 1st Let'srollthedice ( N Rawiller 58 ) 2nd Premise ( T Schiller 54 ) 0.09L 3rd Camaguey ( J Ford 53 ) 0.25L 10th Andalus ( D Gibbons 57 ) 4.59L See full results	D Gibbons 57kg 4.59L	10 (12)
Gosford 10-Apr-24 1600m SOFT 7 R5 BM 94 Hcp $10,350 (of $60,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.960, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.760 1st Bethencourt ( A Roper 57 , Cd 60 ) 2nd Andalus ( T Marquand 58 ) 0.57L 3rd Street Gossip ( T Schiller 54 ) 2.34L See full results	T Marquand 58kg 0.57L	2 (7)
Royal Randwick 22-Mar-24 1050m SOFT 6 R2 OPEN-BT Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:03.850 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.560 1st Azula ( T Clark ) 2nd Saltaire ( K Mcevoy ) 0.80L 3rd Invincible Spy ( R Bayliss ) 1.00L 7th Andalus ( T Marquand 0 ) 2.10L	T Marquand 0 2.10L	7 (8)
Royal Randwick 07-Mar-24 1045m GOOD 4 R3 OPEN-BT Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:02.380 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.550 1st Platinum Jubilee ( T Clark ) 2nd Ozzmosis ( R King ) 0.10L 3rd Ang Pow ( C Schofield ) 1.40L 8th Andalus ( S Cummins 0 ) 3.99L	S Cummins 0 3.99L	8 (11)
Rosehill Gardens 02-Dec-23 2400m SOFT 5 R9 LR Open Quality $3,500 (of $200,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:29.540, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.750 1st Stockman ( R Jones 57 ) 2nd Little Mix ( K Mcevoy 53 ) 0.10L 3rd Torrens ( J Duggan 56 ) 0.90L 10th Andalus ( Z Lloyd 53 ) 9.19L See full results	Z Lloyd 53kg 9.19L	10 (11)
Newcastle 18-Nov-23 2300m GOOD 4 R6 Open Hcp $3,700 (of $300,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:21.160, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.110 1st Stroke Of Luck ( Z Lloyd 55.5 ) 2nd Torrens ( J Duggan 56 ) 0.50L 3rd Sky Lab ( J R Collett 59 ) 1.30L 8th Andalus ( A Collett 52 ) 4.13L See full results	A Collett 52kg 4.13L	8 (14)
Kembla Grange 07-Nov-23 2000m HEAVY 8 R1 CL1 Set Weight $20,550 (of $42,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:07.160, SP: 1.35 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.780 1st Andalus ( A Collett 59 ) 2nd Laskarina ( H V D Hoven 55 ) 2.50L 3rd Girl With Balloon ( K S Latham 57 ) 3.30L See full results	A Collett 59kg	1 (6)
Eagle Farm 21-Oct-23 1815m GOOD 4 R4 CL3 Set Weight $14,350 (of $75,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:50.880, SP: 2.40 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.340 1st Sunset Soiree ( B Thompson 57 ) 2nd Andalus ( R Maloney 56 ) 0.18L 3rd Tenzing ( J Orman 57.5 ) 1.00L See full results	R Maloney 56kg 0.18L	2 (10)
Randwick 30-Sep-23 1600m GOOD 4 R4 BM 88 Hcp $3,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:35.030, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.450 1st Unspoken ( T Sherry 58 ) 2nd Highlights ( R King 52 ) 0.20L 3rd Altivo ( Z Lloyd 56 ) 0.40L 9th Andalus ( N Rawiller 60 ) 4.40L See full results	N Rawiller 60 4.40L	9 (15)
Rosehill Gardens 19-Sep-23 1030m GOOD 4 R3 OPEN-BT Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:04.170 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.420 1st Successful ( A Adkins 0 ) 2nd Kobenhavn ( J Parr 0 ) 0.20L 3rd Frankie's Me Dad ( T Schiller 0 ) 1.50L 4th Andalus ( T Berry 0 ) 1.55L	T Berry 0 1.55L	4 (5)
Rosehill Gardens 05-Sep-23 1030m GOOD 4 R2 OPEN-BT Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:03.310 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.180 1st Atmosphere ( R King 0 ) 2nd Tamerlane ( Z Lloyd 0 ) 0.10L 3rd Gear Up ( C Schofield 0 ) 0.60L 9th Andalus ( T Berry 0 ) 4.82L	T Berry 0 4.82L	9 (10)
Eagle Farm 27-May-23 2400m GOOD 4 R7 G1 Open Set Weight $25,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 02:29.630, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 1200m 14th, 800m 13th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.200 1st Kovalica ( J B Mcdonald 57 ) 2nd Fame ( J R Collett 57 ) 2.00L 3rd Stroke Of Luck ( B Melham 57 ) 4.00L 5th Andalus ( B Shinn 57 ) 6.98L See full results	B Shinn 57kg 6.98L	5 (18)
Royal Randwick 15-May-23 1200m SOFT 7 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:14.420 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.100 1st Zoumon ( T Clark 0 ) 2nd Bokuden ( R Dolan 0 ) 0.50L 3rd Andalus ( J Mcdonald 0 ) 1.00L	J Mcdonald 0 1.00L	3 (5)
Royal Randwick 01-May-23 1200m SOFT 7 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:16.380 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.250 1st So Dazzling ( C Williams 0 ) 2nd Purple Sector ( K S Latham 0 ) 0.20L 3rd Stroke Of Luck ( C Schofield 0 ) 0.70L 5th Andalus ( B Prebble 0 ) 2.26L	B Prebble 0 2.26L	5 (9)
Randwick 01-Apr-23 2400m HEAVY 9 R9 G1 Open Set Weight $20,000 (of $2,000,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:40.370, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.720 Box seated, kept grinding but had enough last 200m 1st Major Beel ( T Clark 56.5 ) 2nd Virtuous Circle ( B Prebble 56.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Suizuro ( J Moreira 56.5 ) 1.60L 7th Andalus ( Z Purton 56.5 ) 4.72L See full results	Z Purton 56.5kg 4.72L	7 (18)
Te Rapa 04-Mar-23 2400m GOOD 4 R8 G1 Atr New Zealand Derby $175,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:29.470, SP: 102.30 In-running: Settled 14th, 1200m 14th, 800m 13th, 400m 6th 1st Sharp 'N' Smart ( R T Elliot 57 ) 2nd Andalus ( K Asano 57 ) 0.40L 3rd Full Of Sincerity ( W F Pinn 57 ) 1.20L See full results	K Asano 57kg 0.40L	2 (18)
Pukekohe Park 18-Feb-23 2100m SOFT 6 R5 G2 Open Set Weight $2,100 (of $140,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:11.410, SP: 18.10 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th 1st Desert Lightning ( V A Colgan 57 ) 2nd Waitak ( W B Kennedy 57 ) 0.20L 3rd Huge Wave ( C E Lammas 57 ) 3.00L 7th Andalus ( M Mcnab 57 ) 5.20L See full results	M Mcnab 57kg 5.20L	7 (13)
Te Rapa 18-Jan-23 1600m SOFT 8 R9 Waikato Draught Mdn $7,840 (of $14,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.600, SP: 3.20 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.940 1st Andalus ( C Zackey 57.5 ) 2nd Elegant Lady ( O P Bosson 56.3 , Cd 56.75 ) 1.00L 3rd Savacat ( C E Lammas 55.5 ) 1.50L See full results	C Zackey 57.5kg	1 (18)
Hastings 31-Dec-22 1400m GOOD 5 R6 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $700 (of $14,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:26.390, SP: 2.30 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.260 1st Tommy ( L J Allpress 58.5 ) 2nd Popsagoosey ( K R Hercock 57 ) 0.80L 3rd Deva Dynasty ( S R Weatherley 56.5 ) 1.00L 4th Andalus ( M Mcnab 57 ) 1.20L See full results	M Mcnab 57kg 1.20L	4 (10)
Matamata 08-Oct-22 1400m SOFT 7 R6 G2 3YO Open Set Weight $2,100 (of $140,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.420, SP: 21.90 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.730 1st Pier ( M J Mcnab 57 ) 2nd Mr Mojo Risin' ( W F Pinn 57 ) 2.30L 3rd Channel Surfer ( J J Fawcett 57 ) 3.10L 9th Andalus ( C Grylls 57 ) 8.40L See full results	C Grylls 57kg 8.40L	9 (10)
Ruakaka 10-Sep-22 1400m GOOD 3 R5 3YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $1,500 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.450, SP: 10.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.440 1st Sharp 'N' Smart ( B D Rogerson 58 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Cognito ( N S Parmar 54 ) 0.10L 3rd Malfy Rosa ( L H Satherley 54 ) 1.60L 4th Andalus ( M Hashizume 56 , Cd 57 ) 1.70L See full results	M Hashizume 56kg, Cd 57kg 1.70L	4 (8)
Taupo 24-Aug-22 1100m SOFT 7 R8 Hello Youmzain @ C'bridge Stud $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:07.450, SP: 8.30 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.990 1st Fellini ( O P Bosson 58 ) 2nd Malborough Bay ( L J Allpress 57 ) 1.30L 3rd Alabama Gold ( J K Riddell 58.5 ) 2.60L UPL Andalus ( V Colgan 56 ) 5.70L See full results	V Colgan 56kg 5.70L	UPD (8)
Awapuni 02-Apr-22 1400m GOOD 4 R6 G1 2YO Open Set Weight $12,250 (of $245,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:23.270, SP: 16.10 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th 1st Maven Belle ( S R Weatherley 55.5 ) 2nd Wolverine ( L G Innes 55.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Waitak ( L J Allpress 57.5 ) 5.30L 4th Andalus ( M Mcnab 57.5 ) 8.10L See full results	M Mcnab 57.5kg 8.10L	4 (10)
Matamata 16-Mar-22 1200m GOOD 4 R3 2YO Mdn Set Weight $2,160 (of $12,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.310, SP: 2.40 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.930 1st Charmario ( R T Elliot 57.5 ) 2nd Andalus ( M Mcnab 57.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Monique Tonnerre ( J J Fawcett 55.5 ) 0.70L See full results	M Mcnab 57.5kg 0.20L	2 (11)
Matamata 26-Feb-22 1200m GOOD 4 R4 G3 2YO C&G Open Set Weight $14,800 (of $80,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.460, SP: 2.90 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th 1st Alabama Gold ( S R Weatherley 56.5 ) 2nd Andalus ( M Mcnab 56.5 ) 3.80L 3rd Zaher ( M Cameron 56.5 ) 4.00L See full results	M Mcnab 56.5kg 3.80L	2 (8)
Te Rapa 11-Dec-21 1100m GOOD 4 R3 G2 Hiddenbed Wakefield Challenge $9,900 (of $110,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.470, SP: 23.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.230 1st Wolverine ( D S Johnson 54.5 ) 2nd Taviarma ( C J Grylls 54.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Andalus ( M Mcnab 56.5 ) 1.80L See full results	M Mcnab 56.5kg 1.80L	3 (13)