Champagne Twist (2018) Horse

Foal Date
15-May-18
Colour
bay
Dam
Aunt Nora
Prize Money
113877
Trainer
B Pauling
Owners
The Pour Decisions Syndicate
About

Champagne Twist is a 7yo b trained by B Pauling at Naunton. Sired by Shantou out of Aunt Nora, the horse has recorded three victories to date. On 10th Mar 2024 at Sandown, Champagne Twist secured its biggest win, earning $78,696 in the Cl1 Nvhcphnhfnhf race. The horse has been a rewarding choice for bettors, delivering a 22% return on investment for anyone who backed it throughout its career.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Aintree 08-Nov-25 5020m SOFT R3 CL3 NvHcpCh $1,822 (of $14,755), Winning Time: 06:21.010, SP: 5.50 1st Hidden History ( H Skelton 159 ) 2nd Theatre Man ( H Bannister 163 ) 0.50L 3rd Champagne Twist ( B Jones 163 ) 2.00L See full resultsB Jones 73.9kg 2.00L3 (6)
Huntingdon 23-Jan-25 5040m SOFT R5 CL2 HcpH (of $24,593), Winning Time: 06:25.700, SP: 7.50 Off the pace towards rear, some headway 4 out, weakened quickly before next, tailed off 1st Super Survivor ( G Sheehan 150 ) 2nd Shanagh Bob ( N D Boinville 154 ) 2.75L 3rd Malaita ( C Hammond 142 ) 1.00L 9th Champagne Twist ( B Jones 156 ) 43.95L See full resultsB Jones 70.8kg 43.95L9 (10)
Ascot 20-Dec-24 4350m SOFT R1 CL3 HcpH (of $16,378), Winning Time: 05:20.760, SP: 3.00 Pressed leader, led 1st, not fluent 6th and headed, remained close up, pushed along and weakened before 2 out 1st East India Express ( F Gordon 161 ) 2nd Double Powerful ( D Johnston 159 ) 0.20L 3rd Irish Hill ( J Tidball 165 ) 0.50L 12th Champagne Twist ( C Pritchard 169 , Cd 175 ) 28.20L See full resultsC Pritchard 76.7kg, Cd 79.4kg 28.20L12 (13)
Cheltenham 16-Nov-24 4220m GOOD R6 CL3 HcpH (of $22,134), Winning Time: 05:11.280, SP: 11.00 Close up, mistake and unseated rider 3 out 1st Hamsiyann ( D King 142 ) 2nd Long Draw ( S Bowen 150 ) 2.50L 3rd Wonderful Eagle ( M G Nolan 149 ) 1.25L UPL Champagne Twist ( B Jones 163 ) 0.00L See full resultsB Jones 73.9kg 0.00LUPD (10)
Aintree 12-Apr-24 4020m SOFT R2 CL1 HcpH (of $73,778), Winning Time: 05:06.360, SP: 6.00 Close up, mistake 3 out, soon pushed along, fading when not fluent next 1st Kateira ( H Skelton 159 ) 2nd Jango Baie ( N D Boinville 162 ) 1.75L 3rd Inthewaterside ( H Cobden 152 ) 3.50L 9th Champagne Twist ( B Jones 154 ) 27.25L See full resultsB Jones 69.9kg 27.25L9 (19)
Sandown 10-Mar-24 3980m SOFT R2 CL1 NvHcpHNHFNHF $45,016 (of $78,696), Winning Time: 05:07.300, SP: 6.50 Prominent, not fluent 2 out, 1 1/2 lengths down last, stayed on well, led towards finish 1st Champagne Twist ( B Jones 165 ) 2nd Pic Roc ( K Woods 164 ) 1.50L 3rd Emailandy ( B Frost 168 ) 2.75L See full resultsB Jones 74.8kg1 (17)
Doncaster 28-Jan-24 3900m GOOD R4 CL3 MdHNHFNHF $6,317 (of $11,410), Winning Time: 04:44.560, SP: 2.10 Made most, led approaching 1st, pushed along before last, cleared away run-in, ran on well, readily 1st Champagne Twist ( B Jones 164 ) 2nd Taras Halls ( H Brooke 164 ) 6.50L 3rd Montecam ( J Bowen 164 ) 0.50L See full resultsB Jones 74.4kg1 (11)
Cheltenham 01-Jan-24 4070m HEAVY R1 CL2 MdH $4,860 (of $19,674), Winning Time: 05:14.840, SP: 6.00 Pressed leader, not fluent 1st, challenged before 2 out, led final bend, soon ridden, headed last, no impression on winner final 200 yards 1st Peaky Boy ( J Bowen 161 ) 2nd Champagne Twist ( K Woods 161 ) 5.00L 3rd Magical King ( C Gethings 161 ) 4.75L See full resultsK Woods 73kg 5.00L2 (6)
Ascot 24-Nov-23 3880m GOOD R1 CL3 MdHNHFNHF $942 (of $14,754), Winning Time: 04:41.990, SP: 17.00 Raced wide tracking leaders, every chance 3 out, ridden and outpaced before next, awkward last, stayed on run-in, no chance with leading duo 1st Beat The Bat ( J J Burke 158 ) 2nd Welcom To Cartries ( H Cobden 158 ) 0.20L 3rd Ideal Des Bordes ( N D Boinville 158 ) 15.00L 4th Champagne Twist ( K Woods 158 ) 15.25L See full resultsK Woods 71.7kg 15.25L4 (10)
Quakerstown 09-Apr-23 4830m SOFT Md (of $8,168), SP: 6.00 Mid-div, 5th 1/2way, prog to 2nd bef 2out, wo aftr 2out, gng best & 2l adv bef last where lft clr, kow flat 1st Champagne Twist ( B Lawless 170 ) 2nd Bennettsbridge ( J C Barry 170 ) 12.00L 3rd Empty Nest ( H M Phillips 165 ) 10.00LB Lawless 77.1kg1 (9)
Loughrea 26-Mar-23 4830m HEAVY Md (of $8,168), SP: 4.50 Mid-div, fell 8th 1st Whistle Stop Tour ( D Mcgill 165 ) 2nd Primoz ( D O'connor 170 ) 0.75L 3rd Destination Mahler ( R W Barron 170 ) 9.00L Champagne Twist ( B Lawless 170 , Cd 0 ) 0.00LB Lawless 77.1kg, Cd 0 0.00LUPD (6)
Castlelands 05-Mar-23 4830m SOFT Md (of $8,168), SP: 4/1 Last & ww, sl prog from 9th, further prog in 3rd aftr 4out, btn in 4th aftr 2out, no impr in mod 4th when left 3rd last 1st New Order ( J W Kenny 170 ) 2nd Outside Adesa ( J L Scallan 170 ) 6.00L 3rd Champagne Twist ( J W Hannon 170 ) 18.00LJ W Hannon 77.1kg 18.00L3 (9)