Catalina Bess (AUS) Horse

Country
Australia
Foal Date
15-Nov-07
Colour
brown
Sire
Desert King
Dam
Tamarin Queen
Prize Money
1500
Trainer
Vern Poke
Owners
K E Horobin, S M, C M, T M & D C Usher Synd (Mgr S M Usher)
About

Catalina Bess is an 18yo brown mare from Australia trained by Vern Poke, based at Spreyton. She is by Desert King out of Tamarin Queen. She has yet to claim a win, remaining unplaced in eight starts. In her most recent start at Devonport Tapeta Synthetic on 1 Apr 2012, she was ridden by Justin Haitana and finished behind the winner, Coastal Rose. That race on 1 Apr 2012 was her final outing, ending her racing career.

Raced At
Hobart Inside Track • Launceston • Pakenham • Geelong Synthetic • Mornington
Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Devonport Tapeta SYNTHETIC 01-Apr-12 900m GOOD R2 Mdn-sw (of $12,500) Barrier 13 1st Coastal Rose ( A Darmanin 56 ) 2nd Gee Gee Cry Baby ( D Pires 56.5 ) 3rd Kirstie's Rose ( K Moore 56 ) UPL Catalina Bess ( J Haitana 56.5 , Cd 0 )J Haitana 56.5kg, Cd 0UPD (13)
Hobart Inside Track 19-Mar-12 1400m GOOD 5 R3 MDN-SW (of $12,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:29.590, SP: $57.90 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.750 1st Excellent Man ( M J Guthrie 58.5 ) 2nd Date And Sign ( B Muhcu 56.5 ) 2.00L 3rd Sand or Stars ( E Kacmaz 56.5 ) 3.50L 8th Catalina Bess ( J Haitana 56.5 , Cd 57 ) 16.00LJ Haitana 56.5kg, Cd 57kg 16.00L8 (8)
Launceston 07-Mar-12 1200m GOOD 5 R2 MDN-SW (of $12,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:12.520, SP: $23.10 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 3rd 1st Rochell's Pride ( A Darmanin 56 ) 2nd Beau Tracer ( D Pires 58.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Five Star General ( R Plumb 58.5 ) 1.60L 8th Catalina Bess ( G Catania 53.5 , Cd 54 ) 7.60LG Catania 53.5kg, Cd 54kg 7.60L8 (10)
Devonport Tapeta SYNTHETIC 26-Feb-12 1000m SYNTHETIC R1 MDN-SW $1,250 (of $12,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:01.230, SP: $9.90 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 3rd 1st Gee Gees Dreamgirl ( Y Nishitani 56.5 ) 2nd Gee Gee Cry Baby ( A Guillemin 56.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Catalina Bess ( 56.5 ) 6.30L56.5kg 6.30L3 (4)
Pakenham 24-Sep-11 1750m SOFT 5 R2 F&M MDN-SW (of $12,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:51.160, SP: $51 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 12th, 400m 14th 1st Pentimento ( I Gundogdu 54.5 ) 2nd Invidia ( N Callow 57 ) 0.50L 3rd Clairwood ( A Mallyon 57 ) 0.70L 14th Catalina Bess ( L Camilleri 57 ) 16.65LL Camilleri 57kg 16.65L14 (14)
Geelong SYNTHETIC 19-Aug-11 1200m SYNTHETIC R4 F&M MDN-SW (of $12,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.640, SP: $101 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.480 1st Bayley Birds ( A Mccabe 57 ) 2nd Cloanthy ( C Williams 57 ) 0.75L 3rd Merits Respect ( C Newitt 54.5 ) 0.85L 11th Catalina Bess ( M Carson 57 ) 24.05LM Carson 57kg 24.05L11 (12)
Green Wattle 31-Jul-11 1208m SOFT 5 R5 SHOW 3YF 0-68 (of $22,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:13.480, SP: $81 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 11th 1st Elite Ebony ( J Todd 53 ) 2nd Brien's Girl ( S King 56 ) 0.50L 3rd Romantic Miss ( P Mertens 53 ) 0.60L 12th Catalina Bess ( M Carson 53.5 , Cd 54 ) 11.85LM Carson 53.5kg, Cd 54kg 11.85L12 (14)
Mornington 12-Jul-11 1000m SOFT 5 R4 2UP MDN-SW $250 (of $12,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:01.070, SP: $31 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 7th 1st Red Savina ( D Dunn 56 ) 2nd Donkey Dan ( L Cropp 55.5 ) 5.50L 3rd Godson ( D Schmitt 58 ) 5.70L 6th Catalina Bess ( M Carson 56 ) 11.50LM Carson 56kg 11.50L6 (12)