Avista (AUS) Horse
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Avista is a 3yo bay filly from Australia, trained by Paul Messara and Leah Gavranich in Scone. She is by the stallion Maurice out of the dam Phyllis Maud. To date she has won 2 races. On 28 Nov 2025 at Muswellbrook she captured her biggest victory, taking the $30,000 Country Boosted Maiden Plate. The mare has been a money‑maker for bettors, delivering a 22% return on investment for those who backed her throughout her career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Scone 10-Jul-26 1300m SOFT 7 R8 CL1 $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:19.420, SP: 1.80 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.290 1st Avista ( A Bullock 56.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 2nd Rockthevelio ( A Collett 58 ) 1.64L 3rd Gravel Road ( S Llewellyn 61 ) 3.53L See full results | A Bullock 56.5kg, Cd 57.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Scone 01-Jul-26 800m HEAVY 8 R11 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:48.840 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.680 1st Fill A Promise ( B A Cray ) 2nd Nevermista ( D Northey ) 0.12L 3rd Close To Midnight ( A Farragher ) 0.14L 4th Avista ( A Bullock ) 0.58L | A Bullock 0.58L | 4 (8) |
| Beaumont 03-Jun-26 1000m SOFT 7 R3 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:01.140 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.300 1st Lightning Glory ( S S Llewellyn ) 2nd Avista ( A Bullock ) 2.39L 3rd Emery ( J V Overmeire ) 3.05L | A Bullock 2.39L | 2 (10) |
| Muswellbrook 28-Nov-25 1280m GOOD 3 R7 CTRY MDN-SW $15,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:15.110, SP: 1.85 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.900 1st Avista ( G Buckley 55.5 ) 2nd Mr Bazza ( A Bullock 59 ) 2.85L 3rd Corvette Pride ( S Wilkes 57 , Cd 55.5 ) 3.86L See full results | G Buckley 55.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Scone 18-Nov-25 1200m GOOD 4 R5 MDN-SW $2,600 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.840, SP: 5.50 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.030 1st Azure Angel ( C Reith 55.5 ) 2nd Borderfall ( A B Collett 57.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Avista ( A Morgan 55.5 ) 1.33L See full results | A Morgan 55.5kg 1.33L | 3 (12) |