Buckleup Buddy (AUS)

Country
Australia
Foal Date
20-Oct-21
Sex
gelding
Colour
grey/bay
Sire
Shalaa
Dam
Buckleupbuttercup
Prize Money
$47737
Owners
Grampians Racing, Mr D P Kerr, Mr R P McDonald, Mr B Crouch, Our Lucky Train Ticket, Mr A M Perrett, Mr G Finn, Mrs S J Kidd, Mick's Mates, Mr J Westbrook, Alexandra House Racing, Mac Jewell Racing, Ms L Bone, Mrs D Nyhuis, Octopussy, Ms V T Masoparovik, Mr A Bright
About

Buckleup Buddy is a 4yo grey/bay gelding from Australia trained by Kerry Petrick in Alice Springs. He is by the stallion Shalaa out of the mare Buckleupbuttercup. To date he has recorded two career wins. On 2 August 2025 at Darwin he captured his most notable triumph, earning the $25,000 prize in the Class 2 Set Weight With Penalties race.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Kununurra 30-Aug-25 1100m GOOD 3 R4 3YO+ BenchMark 56+ Hcp $3,090 (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.290, SP: 1.30 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rdP Denton 59.5kg 2.56L2 (5)
Kununurra 23-Aug-25 1200m GOOD 3 R5 3YO+ BenchMark 56+ Hcp $3,090 (of $15,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.120, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1stP Denton 60 0.43L2 (6)
Darwin 02-Aug-25 1100m GOOD R5 CL2 Set Weight With Penalties $17,102 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:03.920, SP: 4.40 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.580P Denton 58.5kg1 (6)
Darwin 26-Jul-25 1200m GOOD R4 BM 68 Hcp (of $40,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.040, SP: 20.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.260P Denton 55.5kg 5.20L7 (10)
Alice Springs 03-May-25 1100m GOOD R3 CL2 Hcp $3,075 (of $20,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:03.030, SP: 1.95P Denton 57.5kg 4.10L3 (7)
Alice Springs 20-Apr-25 1200m GOOD R1 Mdn Set Weight $13,325 (of $20,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.020, SP: 2.30P Denton 58.5kg1 (8)
Alice Springs 06-Apr-25 1200m GOOD R4 BM 68 Hcp $3,100 (of $31,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.040, SP: 8.50P Denton 54kg 3.00L3 (5)
Alice Springs 22-Mar-25 1600m GOOD R8 Open Set Weight (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:35.220, SP: 12.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:37.050S D Wiseman 57.5kg 8.70L6 (9)
Terang 28-Feb-25 1400m GOOD 4 R5 Mdn Set Weight $810 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.620, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.840Z Spain 59kg 4.61L5 (13)
Horsham 04-Feb-25 1400m SOFT 5 R4 Mdn Set Weight $810 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.920, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 5thL Meech 59kg 3.25L5 (12)
Camperdown 18-Jan-25 1400m GOOD 3 R4 Mdn Set Weight $810 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:23.070, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.990S Field 58kg, Cd 56kg 5.40L5 (12)
Hamilton 07-Jan-25 1600m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.280, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.490W Gordon 58kg 8.98L12 (13)
Penshurst 23-Nov-24 1284m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $500 (of $20,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:17.340, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.300C Macredmond 58kg 13.20L8 (10)
Avoca 12-Nov-24 800m GOOD 4 R4 3UP CL2-TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:50.160W Gordon 0 4.71L7 (9)
Casterton 01-Sep-24 1400m HEAVY 8 R2 Mdn Set Weight $1,215 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:27.900, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:38.580J Hill 57kg 6.40L4 (11)
Warracknabeal 17-Aug-24 1205m SOFT 5 R2 Mdn Set Weight $810 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.270, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.500J Hill 57kg 3.85L5 (10)
Caulfield Heath 29-Jan-24 1000m GOOD 4 R3 2Y-TRL Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:59.560J Allen 0 10.00L5 (7)