Brilliant Venture (2016)
About
Brilliant Venture is a 9yo bay gelding, trained by Andrea Leek. He is by the stallion Zacinto out of the dam Ignite and has recorded eight wins in his career. On 8 January 2022 at Caulfield, he secured his most notable victory, taking the $130,000 prize in the Bm70 Hcp.
Raced At
Flemington
• Moonee Valley
• Moe
• Sale
• Cranbourne
• Pakenham
• Sandown Hillside
• Sandown Lakeside
• Swan Hill
• Geelong
• Seymour
• Ballarat Synthetic
• Ballarat
• Sportsbet-Pakenham Synthetic
• Caulfield
• Mornington
• BendigoRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton 11-Oct-25 2200m SOFT 5 R7 3YO+ Open Hcp (of $65,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:18.460, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd | L Meech 54kg 13.90L | 12 (14) |
| Flemington 21-Sep-25 2550m GOOD 4 R1 3YO+ BM 70 Hcp $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:39.660, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.690 | J Mott 60 16.50L | 10 (10) |
| Moonee Valley 06-Sep-25 2040m GOOD 4 R4 3YO+ BM 78 Hcp (of $80,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:05.340, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.280 | L Currie 56.5kg 13.64L | 14 (14) |
| Moe 24-Aug-25 2050m SOFT 6 R5 3YO+ BM 64 Hcp $19,250 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:09.800, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.040 | L Currie 61.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Sale 17-Aug-25 1700m GOOD 4 R8 BM 64 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:45.370, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.300 | J Mott 62kg 4.50L | 7 (11) |
| Cranbourne 14-Mar-25 2060m GOOD 3 R7 BM 64 Hcp $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:07.990, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.110 | L Bates 62.5kg, Cd 60.5kg 5.52L | 7 (8) |
| Pakenham 27-Feb-25 2000m GOOD 4 R5 BM 64 Hcp $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:05.140, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.730 | L Bates 62.5kg, Cd 60.5kg 7.50L | 9 (12) |
| Moonee Valley 04-Oct-24 3000m GOOD 4 R2 BM 78 Hcp $1,200 (of $60,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 03:12.820, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd | D Stackhouse 57kg 8.90L | 7 (10) |
| Flemington 22-Sep-24 2550m GOOD 4 R3 BM 70 Hcp $4,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:40.170, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.380 | J Mott 60 1.96L | 3 (13) |
| Sandown Hillside 04-Sep-24 2400m GOOD 4 R3 BM 70 Hcp $9,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:32.820, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 7th, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.740 | D Stackhouse 60 0.35L | 2 (10) |
| Moonee Valley 24-Aug-24 2500m SOFT 5 R1 Open Quality $3,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:36.680, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.200 | C Hefel 53kg 6.75L | 6 (8) |
| Moonee Valley 10-Aug-24 2500m SOFT 6 R4 BM 78 Hcp $23,400 (of $130,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:40.950, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:38.880 | D Stackhouse 55.5kg 2.00L | 2 (15) |
| Sandown Hillside 24-Jul-24 2400m SOFT 6 R4 BM 70 Hcp $27,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:36.260, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.800 | D Stackhouse 57kg | 1 (9) |
| Sandown Lakeside 17-Jul-24 2100m HEAVY 9 R6 BM 70 Hcp $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:15.370, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:38.620 | T Stockdale 57.5kg 6.83L | 10 (13) |
| Sale 04-Jul-24 2226m HEAVY 8 R6 BM 64 Hcp $3,150 (of $35,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:23.970, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd | D Stackhouse 60.5kg 1.75L | 3 (11) |
| Sandown Hillside 19-Jun-24 1800m SOFT 6 R7 BM 70 Hcp (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:51.350, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.500 | T Stockdale 58kg 5.21L | 11 (13) |
| Cranbourne 25-Nov-23 2500m SOFT 6 R4 BM 70 Hcp (of $80,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:41.930, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:38.560 | D Bates 58kg 22.50L | 11 (11) |
| Swan Hill 31-Oct-23 2400m GOOD 3 R6 BM 58 Hcp $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:34.870, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.000 | R Houston 62kg | 1 (9) |
| Swan Hill 03-Oct-23 2400m SOFT 6 R5 BM 58 Hcp $4,590 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:36.950, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.400 | R Houston 62kg 8.50L | 2 (7) |
| Geelong 15-Sep-23 2433m GOOD 3 R6 BM 64 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:32.250, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:38.000 | B Mcdougall 60 8.40L | 9 (10) |
| Seymour 01-Sep-23 2221m SOFT 6 R4 BM 58 Hcp $4,590 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:23.250, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:40.970 | L Cartwright 63kg 1.75L | 2 (8) |
| Sale 23-Jul-23 2219m GOOD 4 R6 BM 64 Hcp $6,750 (of $37,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:18.730, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.440 | L King 60 2.80L | 2 (10) |
| Ballarat SYNTHETIC 23-Jun-23 2100m SYNTHETIC R5 BM 64 Hcp (of $37,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:09.670, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.300 | L King 61kg 15.25L | 11 (12) |
| Pakenham SYNTHETIC 02-Jun-23 1600m SYNTHETIC R8 BM 70 Hcp $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:36.620, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.220 | J Mott 59kg 7.80L | 9 (9) |
| Ballarat 14-May-23 1600m SOFT 6 R7 BM 70 Hcp $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:40.340, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.140 | L Riordan 59kg 9.60L | 9 (10) |
| bet365 Geelong 19-Oct-22 2400m GOOD 4 R1 BM70 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:31.040, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.980 Crossed to outside lead, gave little when asked | J Mott 60 10.25L | 13 (14) |
| Flemington 18-Sep-22 2550m HEAVY 8 R1 BM70 $1,100 (of $55,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:45.750, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.920 Off midfield made ground on turn dropped out late | D Lane 61kg 9.75L | 9 (11) |
| Sportsbet-Pakenham SYNTHETIC 26-Aug-22 2200m SYNTHETIC R7 BM70 $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:19.590, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.300 | J Mott 61.5kg 3.25L | 10 (12) |
| Flemington 06-Aug-22 1620m SOFT 6 R6 BM84 $2,600 (of $130,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:38.280, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.380 Settled clear last pushed to stay in touch ok late | D Thornton 55.5kg 12.45L | 9 (11) |
| Caulfield 23-Jul-22 1400m SOFT 5 R9 BM78 (of $130,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:26.160, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.220 Drifted back made wide run before turn never in it | D Thornton 58.5kg 10.20L | 14 (15) |
| Cranbourne-Trn 04-Jul-22 990m HEAVY 8 R13 3UP-TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:00.330 | L Mcneil 0 0.00L | 5 (7) |
| Caulfield 05-Feb-22 2400m GOOD 4 R3 BM78 $6,500 (of $130,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:27.500, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 4th, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.920 Three back outside, had its chance in straight | J Mott 58.5kg 2.60L | 4 (9) |
| Caulfield 08-Jan-22 2380m GOOD 4 R2 BM70 $71,500 (of $130,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:32.110, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.880 Box seated, got the gap on turn, dominant win | J Mott 60 | 1 (10) |
| Flemington 11-Dec-21 2500m GOOD 4 R4 BM78 $6,500 (of $130,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:36.310, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.320 Sat off leader, brave but no match for quinella | D Thornton 56kg 6.50L | 4 (12) |
| The Valley 19-Nov-21 2500m GOOD 4 R4 BM70 $1,200 (of $60,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:38.310, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.560 One out one back, loomed, got tired quickly | D Thornton 60 3.00L | 7 (9) |
| Cranbourne 29-Oct-21 2600m SOFT 7 R7 BM70 $19,250 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:49.110, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.120 | D Thornton 58kg | 1 (8) |
| Mornington 18-Oct-21 2460m SOFT 5 R8 BM64 $13,750 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:35.880, SP: 1.90 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.640 | D Thornton 59kg | 1 (10) |
| bet365 Geelong 29-Sep-21 2460m GOOD 4 R5 BM64 $6,300 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:36.450, SP: 2.40 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.130 | D Thornton 59kg 0.20L | 2 (6) |
| bet365 Geelong 17-Sep-21 2440m GOOD 4 R6 BM64 $3,150 (of $35,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:34.460, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.370 | D Thornton 59kg 0.90L | 3 (11) |
| Bendigo 03-Sep-21 2400m GOOD 4 R5 BM58 $6,300 (of $35,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:34.030, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.530 | D Thornton 64kg 3.80L | 2 (12) |
| Sportsbet-Pakenham SYNTHETIC 17-Aug-21 2200m SYNTHETIC R4 BM58 $4,250 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:18.490, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.660 | J Mott 64kg 1.30L | 2 (9) |
| Sportsbet-Pakenham SYNTHETIC 03-Aug-21 2200m SYNTHETIC R6 BM70 $1,125 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:16.850, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.100 | D Thornton 57.5kg 8.00L | 4 (6) |
| Cranbourne 08-Jul-21 1600m SOFT 7 R6 BM64 $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:39.810, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.380 | C Rawiller 60.5kg 6.25L | 6 (9) |
| Sale 27-May-21 1400m SOFT 5 R6 BM70 $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:25.440, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.160 | D Moor 57.5kg 5.65L | 8 (9) |
| Flemington 19-Dec-20 2600m GOOD 4 R1 HCP $2,700 (of $135,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:43.620, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.030 Handy, tried to level up but no match needs easier | D Thornton 56kg 5.95L | 7 (10) |
| Flemington 12-Dec-20 2530m GOOD 4 R4 BM78 $6,750 (of $135,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:39.370, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.960 Settled on speed, loomed 200m, fought on bravely | D Thornton 56kg 2.20L | 4 (12) |
| Sportsbet-Ballarat 21-Nov-20 2600m GOOD 4 R2 BM78 $2,500 (of $125,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:45.550, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.340 Keen behind leader, shuffled back, not suited | D Moor 56kg 5.55L | 8 (10) |
| The Valley 30-Oct-20 2500m GOOD 3 R4 BM70 $4,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:37.820, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.280 Sat outside leader, fought on bravely top effort | D Moor 57.5kg 1.60L | 3 (10) |
| bet365 Geelong 21-Oct-20 2400m GOOD 4 R1 BM70 $4,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:32.740, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.500 Box seat, jogging turn, hit front, nailed post | D Moor 58kg 0.20L | 3 (13) |
| bet365 Echuca 05-Oct-20 2124m GOOD 4 R5 BM58 $12,100 (of $22,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:17.640, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.930 | D Moor 61.5kg | 1 (10) |
| bet365 Geelong 18-Sep-20 1726m SOFT 7 R8 BM64 (of $35,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:48.910, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.740 | D Moor 59.5kg 11.25L | 11 (11) |
| bet365 Geelong 06-Sep-20 1700m GOOD 4 R6 BM64 $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:45.640, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.660 Midfield rail, found them to be to slick in run | D Moor 60 1.85L | 9 (14) |
| Bendigo 21-Aug-20 1400m HEAVY 9 R6 CL1 $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:27.400, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.190 | J Melham 62kg 6.70L | 6 (10) |
| Mornington 21-Mar-20 1600m GOOD 4 R6 3Y-SWP (of $135,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.800, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.060 Sat outside leader, weakened 300m | L Nolen 57kg 8.90L | 14 (14) |
| Cranbourne 06-Mar-20 1300m SOFT 7 R7 BM70 $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:18.840, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.980 | D Thornton 57.5kg 4.90L | 7 (8) |
| Caulfield 19-Oct-19 2000m GOOD 4 R4 G3 N ROBINSON $31,500 (of $350,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:02.880, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.200 3 wide, worked to 2nd, flat sprint came, battled | J Mott 57kg 5.80L | 3 (9) |
| Flemington 05-Oct-19 1800m GOOD 4 R5 LR SUPER IMPOSE $7,875 (of $175,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:49.740, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.980 4L back, clear 250m, bumped 200m, ran on solidly | J Mott 57kg 2.60L | 4 (13) |
| Flemington 25-Sep-19 1800m GOOD 4 R7 3YC&G-SWP $1,200 (of $60,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:50.520, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.590 mid field, wound up wide, worked home evenly | L Meech 55.5kg 2.95L | 7 (13) |
| Seymour 05-Sep-19 1600m SOFT 5 R5 MDN-SW $19,250 (of $35,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:38.170, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.840 | L Meech 56kg | 1 (12) |
| Bendigo 23-Aug-19 1400m SOFT 7 R4 MDN-SW $6,300 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:25.030, SP: 2.80 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.560 | L Meech 56kg 0.40L | 2 (11) |
| Bendigo 11-Aug-19 1300m HEAVY 9 R1 3Y MDN-SW $6,300 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:21.820, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.620 | L Meech 58kg 0.40L | 2 (7) |
| bet365 Echuca 25-Jul-19 1200m SOFT 6 R1 2Y MDN-SW $1,050 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.210, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.920 | A Mallyon 58kg 3.45L | 5 (13) |
| The Valley 15-Feb-19 1000m GOOD 4 R1 2Y NMW-SW $1,200 (of $60,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:57.990, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.780 over-raced 8L back, had no dash from 300m | S Thornton 58kg 7.65L | 8 (9) |