Canasta (2021) Horse
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About
Canasta is a 5yo bay mare trained by Anna Furlong at Riccarton Park. She is by the stallion Ace High out of La Veuve. So far she has won two races. On 4 March 2026 at Riccarton Park, Canasta earned her most important victory, taking the $25,000 Benchmark 65 Handicap.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Riccarton Park 01-Aug-26 1400m HEAVY 9 R8 BM 75 Hcp $1,462 (of $29,240) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:27.690, SP: 7.10 1st Wire Rope ( T Davies 59.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2nd Belzoni ( A Riddell 57.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.10L 3rd He's Lucid ( L Sutherland 60 ) 0.80L 4th Canasta ( T Moseley 56.5 ) 1.90L See full results | T Moseley 56.5kg 1.90L | 4 (10) |
| Oamaru 19-Jul-26 1400m HEAVY 10 R6 BM 75 Hcp $1,465 (of $29,299) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:30.140, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 400m 6th 1st Shawshank ( A Strawbridge 57 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Move On ( J Taplin 58 , Cd 56 ) 3.50L 3rd Vitebsk ( O Najib 54 , Cd 52 ) 5.80L 4th Canasta ( B Jacobson 56.5 ) 6.80L See full results | B Jacobson 56.5kg 6.80L | 4 (14) |
| Ashburton 02-Jul-26 1600m HEAVY 8 R8 3,4YO Open Hcp $5,329 (of $28,807) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:42.380, SP: 4.90 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th 1st Way Out West ( A Comignaghi 54 ) 2nd Canasta ( B Jacobson 56 ) 3.00L 3rd Powerofpersuasion ( J Taplin 55 , Cd 54 ) 3.20L See full results | B Jacobson 56kg 3.00L | 2 (9) |
| Riccarton Park 20-Jun-26 1600m SOFT 5 R7 BM 75 Hcp $430 (of $28,656) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:35.780, SP: 4.70 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 8th 1st Delmonico ( S Mxothwa 56 , Cd 53.5 ) 2nd Enterprise Gem ( A K Riddell 54.5 , Cd 54 ) 2.00L 3rd Balance Of Power ( T C Moodley 57 , Cd 56 ) 2.40L 6th Canasta ( B Jacobson 56.5 ) 4.80L See full results | B Jacobson 56.5kg 4.80L | 6 (11) |
| Wingatui 31-May-26 1600m HEAVY 9 R8 BM 75 Hcp $2,624 (of $29,159) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:41.050, SP: 5.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd 1st Tralee Bay ( T R Moseley 55.5 ) 2nd Go Lotte ( O Najib 58 , Cd 56 ) 0.30L 3rd Canasta ( B Jacobson 56.5 ) 0.90L See full results | B Jacobson 56.5kg 0.90L | 3 (14) |