Bella Montagna (2021) Horse

Foal Date
31-Aug-21
Sex
mare
Colour
bay
Sire
Belardo
Dam
Lochnagar
Prize Money
129246
Owners
Mt Hallowell Stud (Mgr: C G Thompson), F Bart, Mrs Y M Smith, Horseshoe Investments Pty Ltd (Mgr: R N Russell), P I Sweeney, Gaz n Baz Racing (Mgr: G J Solah), Next Era (Mgr: Dr S M Connelly), M Harrison & P Napier.
About

Bella Montagna is a 5yo bay mare trained by Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott. She is by Belardo out of Lochnagar. She has won one race so far. On 10 May 2025 at Kembla Grange, she achieved her most significant victory, taking the $60000.00 Maiden Set Weight.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Randwick 03-Jan-26 2000m GOOD 4 R10 BM78 $5,200 (of $160,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:02.650, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 13th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.160 1st Placid Pearl ( W Costin 52 ) 2nd Existential Bob ( Z Lloyd 54.5 ) 0.73L 3rd Fay's Angels ( M Owen 54 ) 2.25L 5th Bella Montagna ( R Bayliss 57.5 ) 2.97L See full resultsR Bayliss 57.5kg 2.97L5 (15)
Gosford 28-Dec-25 1600m GOOD 4 R6 G3 BELLE TURF $4,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:36.230, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.610 1st Kind Words ( T Sherry 54 ) 2nd Hyperbolic ( T J Schiller 54 ) 0.14L 3rd Chica Mojito ( Z T Lloyd 55 ) 0.94L 6th Bella Montagna ( R King 54 ) 1.91L See full resultsR King 54kg 1.91L6 (11)
Randwick 13-Dec-25 1600m SOFT 5 R1 3&4Y BM78(77) $29,200 (of $160,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.670, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.600 1st Hyperbolic ( T Berry 56.5 ) 2nd Bella Montagna ( R King 57.5 ) 0.76L 3rd Deal N' Dash ( T Clark 54 ) 1.12L See full resultsR King 57.5kg 0.76L2 (8)
Rosehill Gardens 29-Nov-25 1400m GOOD 4 R10 F&M BM78 $3,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:24.560, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.470 1st Hyperbolic ( T Berry 55 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Rubi's Serve ( B Nock 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.65L 3rd Covert Thinking ( W Stanley 56.5 , Cd 54 ) 2.32L 7th Bella Montagna ( R King 59 ) 4.66L See full resultsR King 59kg 4.66L7 (9)
Randwick 07-Nov-25 1200m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:15.260 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.920 1st Shangri La Impact ( A Hyeronimus ) 2nd Bella Montagna ( R Bayliss ) 0.20L 3rd Inspired Legend ( T J Schiller ) 0.62LR Bayliss 0.20L2 (6)
Randwick 20-Oct-25 1050m GOOD 4 R4 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:04.550 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.390 1st Hidden Achievement ( J B Mcdonald ) 2nd Interjection ( D Gibbons ) 0.21L 3rd Bella Montagna ( R King ) 0.49LR King 0.49L3 (7)
Doomben 24-May-25 2000m GOOD 4 R7 G2 3YO F Open Set Weight (of $300,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:02.740, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.900 1st Philia ( K Mcevoy 56.5 ) 2nd Jenni's Meadow ( E P Brown 56.5 ) 0.60L 3rd Movin Out ( C Newitt 56.5 ) 1.63L 15th Bella Montagna ( T Clark 56.5 ) 14.28L See full resultsT Clark 56.5kg 14.28L15 (16)
Kembla Grange 10-May-25 1600m SOFT 6 R1 Mdn Set Weight $28,400 (of $60,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.220, SP: 1.40 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.530 1st Bella Montagna ( L Beuzelin 57 ) 2nd Diamond Show ( M Stapleford 57 , Cd 54 ) 4.00L 3rd Chief Of Staff ( J V Overmeire 59 ) 5.00L See full resultsL Beuzelin 57kg1 (7)
Warwick Farm 29-Apr-25 1200m HEAVY 8 R2 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:13.370 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.130 1st Oh Diamond Lil ( K Mcevoy ) 2nd Southern Sky ( M G Bourke ) 6.16L 3rd Kovalica ( N Rawiller ) 6.72L 7th Bella Montagna ( R King ) 8.33LR King 8.33L7 (9)
Royal Randwick 14-Apr-25 1050m GOOD 4 R5 MDN-CL1 TRL, Winning Time: 01:04.960 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.200 1st Bella Montagna ( R King ) 2nd Walk The Pier ( T Berry ) 0.36L 3rd Entitlement ( T Clark ) 1.11LR King1 (6)
Royal Randwick 24-Feb-25 1200m GOOD 4 R2 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:13.090 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.560 1st Yabby Pump ( A Adkins ) 2nd New Endeavour ( Z T Lloyd ) 0.01L 3rd Collect Your Cash ( A Hyeronimus ) 1.68L 9th Bella Montagna ( R Bayliss ) 4.00LR Bayliss 4.00L9 (10)
Royal Randwick 13-Feb-25 1050m SOFT 6 R12 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 01:05.010 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.920 1st Fast Track ( Z T Lloyd ) 2nd Myola ( R Bayliss ) 0.16L 3rd Inevitable Truth ( A B Collett ) 0.60L 8th Bella Montagna ( T Clark ) 7.67LT Clark 7.67L8 (9)
Ellerslie 01-Jan-25 2000m GOOD 4 R7 G2 3YO F Open Set Weight $45,151 (of $270,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:06.430, SP: 12.30 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 7th 1st Real Class ( R Hutchings 56.5 ) 2nd Bella Montagna ( S Weatherley 56.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Island Life ( S C Spratt 56.5 ) 2.60L See full resultsS Weatherley 56.5kg 0.80L2 (11)
Matamata 20-Dec-24 1600m GOOD 4 R5 3YO Mdn Set Weight $4,289 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.990, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th 1st Bourbon Proof ( M J Mcnab 57.5 ) 2nd Bella Montagna ( S Weatherley 55.5 ) 2.80L 3rd Mustang Morgan ( W Kennedy 57.5 ) 3.00L See full resultsS Weatherley 55.5kg 2.80L2 (11)
Otaki 28-Nov-24 1600m SOFT 5 R7 G3 3YO Open Set Weight $4,637 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:36.170, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th 1st Tuxedo ( J Doyle 57 ) 2nd Island Life ( S C Spratt 55 ) 0.20L 3rd Ocean Miss ( W F Pinn 55 ) 2.50L 4th Bella Montagna ( S Weatherley 55 , Cd 55.5 ) 2.80L See full resultsS Weatherley 55kg, Cd 55.5kg 2.80L4 (11)
Te Rapa 09-Nov-24 1600m GOOD 4 R7 3YO Mdn Set Weight $4,289 (of $25,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:35.870, SP: 23.40 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th 1st Smart Love ( M Hashizume 55.5 ) 2nd Bella Montagna ( J Fawcett 55.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Fosse ( A Lawson-carrol 53.5 ) 2.20L See full resultsJ Fawcett 55.5kg 0.20L2 (12)
Pukekohe Park 16-Oct-24 1400m SOFT 7 R5 3YO Mdn Set Weight $580 (of $25,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:24.530, SP: 24.60 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th 1st Levakia ( S C Spratt 55.5 ) 2nd Moneypenny ( W Kennedy 55.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Moschino ( D A Mansour 55.5 ) 1.80L 5th Bella Montagna ( S Weatherley 55.5 ) 3.90L See full resultsS Weatherley 55.5kg 3.90L5 (11)