Chenara (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

10-Sep-18

Sex

mare

Colour

bay

Sire

Vital Equine

Dam

Dubalina

Prize Money

18573

Trainer

Richard Williams

Owners

Mrs S M Botica, Mrs W A Williams, G W Botica & A W Botica

About

Chenara, a 7yo bay mare from Australia, is trained by Richard Williams of Serpentine. She is out of Dubalina and sired by Vital Equine. The filly is still a maiden, having not won in 33 starts. In her most recent outing at Belmont on 10 Sep 2025, she was ridden by Jessica Valas and finished ninth, behind the winner Startling Star.

Raced At

Belmont • Northam • Pinjarra Scarpside • Pinjarra • Mount Barker • Bunbury • Albany

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Belmont 10-Sep-25 1650m SOFT 5 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:43.360, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 8th 1st Startling Star ( A J Hayes 56 , Cd 59 ) 2nd Old Mate Henry ( W Pike 58 ) 0.24L 3rd Exquisite Taste ( C Johnston-porter 58 ) 1.61L 9th Chenara ( J Valas 56 ) 9.21L See full results	J Valas 56kg 9.21L	9 (9)
Northam 28-Aug-25 2200m HEAVY 8 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $725 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:21.830, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.070 1st Think Quick ( S O'donnell 56 ) 2nd Ahh Choux ( B Gaerth 56 ) 0.82L 3rd Obscentino ( S Webster 58 , Cd 61 ) 5.05L 5th Chenara ( J Valas 56 ) 11.61L See full results	J Valas 56kg 11.61L	5 (9)
Bunbury Fibre Sand 21-Aug-25 1275m GOOD R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:19.520, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Disco Kicks ( A J Hayes 56 , Cd 58 ) 2nd Productive ( C Parnham 58 ) 3.46L 3rd Bred Not Brought ( J Whiting 56 ) 3.91L 7th Chenara ( J Mcnaught 56 ) 18.21L See full results	J Mcnaught 56kg 18.21L	7 (8)
Pinjarra Scarpside 09-Apr-25 1500m GOOD 4 R3 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:32.380, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.150 1st True Blue Bondi ( W Pike 57.5 ) 2nd Ginger And Tonic ( L Staples 55.5 ) 4.05L 3rd Lakeview Lightning ( M Derrick 58 ) 5.97L 9th Chenara ( J Valas 56 ) 7.92L See full results	J Valas 56kg 7.92L	9 (16)
Pinjarra 06-Mar-25 2000m GOOD 4 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:06.570, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.680 1st Modelistic ( B Parnham 56 ) 2nd She's Perfection ( L F Fiore 56 ) 0.06L 3rd Point Of Luck ( B Louis 56 ) 2.27L 6th Chenara ( J Valas 56 ) 4.95L See full results	J Valas 56kg 4.95L	6 (11)
Mount Barker 21-Feb-25 1850m GOOD 4 R1 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $840 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:57.340, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th 1st Willpower ( A Hearn 58 ) 2nd Centralla ( A Catarino 58 , Cd 61 ) 2.83L 3rd Bulls Eye Perfect ( A Galati 58 ) 5.73L 4th Chenara ( K Bennett 56 ) 6.81L See full results	K Bennett 56kg 6.81L	4 (10)
Bunbury 13-Feb-25 2038m GOOD 4 R6 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:08.990, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.260 1st Spanish Kat ( B Parnham 58 ) 2nd She's Perfection ( L F Fiore 56 ) 0.99L 3rd Point Of Luck ( B Louis 56 ) 3.03L 9th Chenara ( J Valas 56 ) 9.57L See full results	J Valas 56kg 9.57L	9 (12)
Bunbury 02-Feb-25 1400m GOOD 4 R3 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:25.840, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.780 1st Dashing Erika ( L F Fiore 56 ) 2nd Machine Gun Gracie ( S O'donnell 55 ) 0.94L 3rd Glanced ( C Johnston-porter 55 ) 2.33L 10th Chenara ( J Valas 56 ) 9.79L See full results	J Valas 56kg 9.79L	10 (12)
Bunbury 16-Jan-25 1400m GOOD 4 R4 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.180, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.190 1st My Be Lad ( K Dhurun 58 ) 2nd She's Perfection ( L F Fiore 56 ) 1.20L 3rd Gold Ruby ( J Whiting 56 ) 1.53L 9th Chenara ( J Valas 56 ) 8.28L See full results	J Valas 56kg 8.28L	9 (12)
Pinjarra 02-Jan-25 1000m GOOD 4 R1 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $975 (of $25,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:58.280, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.460 1st Alot Of Roses ( L Ramoly 56 ) 2nd Vain Universe ( L F Fiore 54.5 ) 2.27L 3rd God She's Sassy ( J Turner 54.5 ) 2.94L 4th Chenara ( J Mcnaught 56 ) 3.53L See full results	J Mcnaught 56kg 3.53L	4 (12)
Bunbury 05-Nov-24 2038m GOOD 4 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:10.580, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.470 1st Who'd A Thought It ( A Hearn 56 ) 2nd Late Flyer ( K Sardelic 58 , Cd 61 ) 0.20L 3rd Flash Of Dallas ( K Yuill 56 ) 0.27L 10th Chenara ( J Valas 56 ) 10.94L See full results	J Valas 56kg 10.94L	10 (11)
Belmont 23-Oct-24 2100m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 02:12.960, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 16th, 800m 16th, 400m 15th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.270 1st Choice Thinking ( J Noske 58 ) 2nd Ah Kum ( C Parnham 56 ) 2.13L 3rd Al Unique ( W Pike 58 ) 2.44L 7th Chenara ( C Cooper 56 , Cd 53 ) 4.97L See full results	C Cooper 56kg, Cd 53kg 4.97L	7 (16)
Bunbury 09-Oct-24 2025m GOOD 4 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:07.020, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.090 1st Starwalker ( S O'donnell 58 ) 2nd Danea Rock ( J Azzopardi 56 ) 0.09L 3rd Late Flyer ( J Noske 58 ) 0.57L 8th Chenara ( V Corver 56 ) 6.83L See full results	V Corver 56kg 6.83L	8 (11)
Belmont 18-Sep-24 2100m GOOD 4 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $4,650 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:13.980, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.350 1st Campfire Jack ( S Mcgruddy 58 ) 2nd Chenara ( J Mcnaught 56 ) 4.53L 3rd Rubick Delight ( N Faithfull 56 ) 4.78L See full results	J Mcnaught 56kg 4.53L	2 (6)
Bunbury 12-Sep-24 1675m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:44.120, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.760 1st Venus King ( B Parnham 55.5 ) 2nd Whistling Warrior ( L F Fiore 56 ) 0.08L 3rd Molly's My Pal ( J Turner 56 ) 2.25L 8th Chenara ( J Mcnaught 56 ) 7.86L See full results	J Mcnaught 56kg 7.86L	8 (11)
Northam 29-Aug-24 1600m SOFT 6 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:36.700, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.100 1st Omerta Grace ( W Pike 58 ) 2nd Foxy Rascal ( J Brown 58 ) 0.17L 3rd Lead By Example ( L F Fiore 56 ) 2.87L 9th Chenara ( J Mcnaught 56 ) 8.58L See full results	J Mcnaught 56kg 8.58L	9 (12)
Belmont 21-Aug-24 1300m SOFT 7 R3 3YO+ F&M CL1 Hcp $540 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.990, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.300 1st Champeze ( S Parnham 58.5 ) 2nd Charlie Jane ( L Campbell 57 , Cd 58.5 ) 0.03L 3rd Audrey Grace ( P Carbery 59 ) 1.20L 9th Chenara ( C Cooper 54.5 , Cd 51.5 ) 7.24L See full results	C Cooper 54.5kg, Cd 51.5kg 7.24L	9 (12)
Northam 08-Aug-24 1100m SOFT 7 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:05.910, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.080 1st King Akeed ( C Parnham 58 ) 2nd Just Leroy ( T Turner 58 ) 0.85L 3rd Harlequin Prancer ( J Whiting 56 ) 1.89L 8th Chenara ( J Mcnaught 56 ) 7.23L See full results	J Mcnaught 56kg 7.23L	8 (10)
Lark Hill 20-May-24 950m GOOD 4 R19 4UPMDN-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:57.740 1st Boltco Jack ( L Fiore ) 2nd Chenara ( J Mcnaught ) 2.30L 3rd Mum's The Driver ( V Corver ) 2.40L	J Mcnaught 2.30L	2 (6)
Bunbury 04-Feb-24 1410m GOOD 4 R6 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.020, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 12th 1st Rommeo ( A Kennedy 58 ) 2nd Bohemian Diamond ( S Parnham 55 ) 0.20L 3rd Seven Iron ( C Parnham 57 ) 0.50L 12th Chenara ( Z Johnston-porter 56 , Cd 53 ) 9.00L See full results	Z Johnston-porter 56kg, Cd 53kg 9.00L	12 (14)
Bunbury 26-Jan-24 1410m GOOD 4 R4 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $725 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.930, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.050 1st Alaskan ( C Parnham 56.5 ) 2nd Private Sapling ( J Turner 58 ) 0.10L 3rd Alien Clovis ( J Mcnaught 58 ) 0.70L 5th Chenara ( T Faithfull 56 ) 3.40L See full results	T Faithfull 56kg 3.40L	5 (16)
Lark Hill 15-Jan-24 950m GOOD 4 R15 4UPMDN-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:56.960 1st Wenzdy Adams ( N Faithfull ) 2nd Ten Bell Road ( L Fiore ) 2.00L 3rd Arafisio ( J Azzopardi ) 2.80L 4th Chenara ( B Gaerth 0 ) 3.13L	B Gaerth 0 3.13L	4 (10)
Bunbury 07-Jan-24 1200m GOOD 4 R2 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.120, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.590 1st Lord Shiva ( C Johnston-porter 56.5 ) 2nd Papavero Princess ( M Poy 56 ) 1.59L 3rd On A Winning Day ( C Parnham 56 ) 1.62L 7th Chenara ( B Gaerth 56 , Cd 54.5 ) 7.58L See full results	B Gaerth 56kg, Cd 54.5kg 7.58L	7 (9)
Albany 30-Nov-23 1500m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Set Weight (of $20,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:34.650, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.360 1st I Dreamed A Dream ( N Faithfull 56 ) 2nd Safe Rappa ( A Kennedy 58 ) 0.80L 3rd Pecos ( C Martinan 58 , Cd 56 ) 1.80L 9th Chenara ( C Nicoll 56 ) 12.28L See full results	C Nicoll 56kg 12.28L	9 (9)
Bunbury 16-Nov-23 1414m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:24.500, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.500 1st New Music ( W Pike 54 ) 2nd Dark Missile ( B Gaerth 58 , Cd 56 ) 1.50L 3rd Thehorseman ( B Parnham 58 ) 2.50L 10th Chenara ( J Gray 56 ) 12.97L See full results	J Gray 56kg 12.97L	10 (12)
Northam 29-Oct-23 1100m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:04.560, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Seeyouatthesession ( C Parnham 56 ) 2nd Magic Belle ( J Brown 54 ) 0.80L 3rd Royal Accolade ( P Knuckey 58 ) 1.00L 6th Chenara ( K Dhurun 56 ) 5.09L See full results	K Dhurun 56kg 5.09L	6 (7)
Pinjarra 03-Aug-23 2000m SOFT 7 R1 Mdn Set Weight $405 (of $22,500) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:08.370, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.190 1st Secrecy ( J Azzopardi 58 ) 2nd Seausreign ( M Poy 58 , Cd 56 ) 1.50L 3rd Fearless God ( B Parnham 56 , Cd 58 ) 2.00L 9th Chenara ( T Faithfull 56 ) 10.03L See full results	T Faithfull 56kg 10.03L	9 (12)
Northam 13-Jul-23 1600m GOOD 4 R5 Mdn Set Weight $405 (of $22,500) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:37.760, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.160 1st Moshuko ( V Corver 56 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Bulls Eye Perfect ( S O'donnell 58 ) 0.20L 3rd Aspro De Grece ( L Fiore 58 ) 1.00L 7th Chenara ( K Dhurun 56 ) 4.74L See full results	K Dhurun 56kg 4.74L	7 (13)
Northam 29-Jun-23 1600m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $405 (of $22,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:37.820, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 7th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.250 1st Black For Cash ( S O'donnell 58 ) 2nd Coventry Reef ( J Azzopardi 58 ) 0.20L 3rd Jive King ( C Parnham 58 ) 1.70L 7th Chenara ( K Dhurun 56 ) 3.44L See full results	K Dhurun 56kg 3.44L	7 (10)
Pinjarra 08-Jun-23 1300m HEAVY 9 R3 Mdn Set Weight $405 (of $22,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:20.060, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.310 1st The Lucky Chip ( L Fiore 58 ) 2nd Yallingup Girl ( C Parnham 56 ) 1.00L 3rd Flash Paddy ( S O'donnell 58 ) 1.20L 7th Chenara ( K Dhurun 56 ) 2.95L See full results	K Dhurun 56kg 2.95L	7 (10)
Belmont 24-May-23 1400m GOOD 4 R5 Mdn Set Weight With Penalties $405 (of $22,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:26.240, SP: 201.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.610 1st Red Rebel ( J Mcnaught 57.5 ) 2nd Truly Awesome ( C Parnham 55.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Good Song ( A Kennedy 57.5 ) 1.70L 10th Chenara ( Z Johnston-porter 56 , Cd 53 ) 8.66L See full results	Z Johnston-porter 56kg, Cd 53kg 8.66L	10 (10)
York 11-May-23 1100m GOOD 4 R3 BM46+ Hcp $288 (of $16,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:04.200, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.260 1st Line Of Duty ( J Brown 57.5 ) 2nd Trigger Finger ( J Noske 59.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Weaponize ( S Parnham 59.5 ) 0.80L 8th Chenara ( Z Johnston-porter 58 , Cd 55 ) 7.08L See full results	Z Johnston-porter 58kg, Cd 55kg 7.08L	8 (11)
Pinjarra 26-Apr-23 1200m SOFT 7 R3 Mdn Set Weight $405 (of $22,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:11.570, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.240 1st Falcon Trader ( B Louis 57.5 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Duchess Of Gossip ( B Parnham 55.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Nice By Nature ( S Mcgruddy 56 ) 6.00L 10th Chenara ( Z Johnston-porter 56 , Cd 53 ) 16.11L See full results	Z Johnston-porter 56kg, Cd 53kg 16.11L	10 (11)
Lark Hill 17-Apr-23 950m GOOD 4 R12 4UPMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:58.430 1st Rural Arms ( T Turner 0 ) 2nd Me Ke Ano ( J Noske 0 ) 0.80L 3rd Chenara ( Z Johnston-porter 0 ) 1.20L	Z Johnston-porter 0 1.20L	3 (6)
York 06-Mar-23 1200m GOOD 3 R2 Mdn Hcp (of $16,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.680, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.340 1st Pazzo Cavallo ( T Turner 58 ) 2nd Talking Heads ( L Staples 59 ) 0.10L 3rd Dark Looks ( H Watson 57 ) 0.50L 11th Chenara ( Z Johnston-porter 58 , Cd 55 ) 15.26L See full results	Z Johnston-porter 58kg, Cd 55kg 15.26L	11 (11)
Lark Hill 20-Feb-23 1100m GOOD 4 R14 4UPMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 01:09.540 1st Field Of Battle ( K Yuill 0 ) 2nd Perfect Bubbles ( W Pike 0 ) 0.30L 3rd Casino Royale ( J Valenti 0 ) 3.30L 5th Chenara ( V Corver 0 ) 4.70L	V Corver 0 4.70L	5 (6)
Lark Hill 23-Jan-23 950m GOOD 4 R19 4UPMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:58.550 1st High Pressure ( N Faithfull 0 ) 2nd Argyle Star ( J Mcnaught 0 ) 0.80L 3rd Boyohboy Wowee ( B Parnham 0 ) 2.10L 5th Chenara ( V Corver 0 ) 3.38L	V Corver 0 3.38L	5 (8)
Lark Hill 05-Sep-22 950m SOFT 6 R14 4UPMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:58.730 1st Psychic Session ( B Parnham 0 ) 2nd Smoker ( R Forrest 0 ) 1.00L 3rd Chenara ( V Corver 0 ) 1.80L	V Corver 0 1.80L	3 (11)
Pinjarra Park 03-Apr-22 1000m GOOD 4 R1 MDN $200 (of $20,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.330, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.890 1st Tales Of Manhattan ( L Fiore 57.5 ) 2nd Smoker ( B Parnham 56 ) 1.50L 3rd Tipsy Angel ( J Mcnaught 55.5 ) 3.50L 7th Chenara ( V Corver 55.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 8.10L See full results	V Corver 55.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 8.10L	7 (7)
Lark Hill 21-Mar-22 950m GOOD 4 R12 3YMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:58.300 1st Rebelzone ( C Parnham 0 ) 2nd Anyoldtime ( J Whiting 0 ) 2.30L 3rd Desjardins ( C Johnston-porter 0 ) 3.60L 7th Chenara ( V Corver 0 ) 7.13L	V Corver 0 7.13L	7 (8)
Lark Hill 29-Nov-21 950m GOOD 4 R11 3YMDN TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:57.610 1st Eee Pee Cee ( P Harvey ) 2nd Rare Case ( W Pike ) 0.30L 3rd Lucky Landing ( K Yuill ) 0.80L 6th Chenara ( V Corver 0 , Cd 0 ) 2.71L	V Corver 0, Cd 0 2.71L	6 (11)