Close Talker (AUS) Horse
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Close Talker is a 6yo bay mare from Australia trained by Jody Mclaughlin. She is by the stallion Overshare out of the dam Darci Drama. She has won 3 races so far. On 13 Nov 2024 at Belmont, she achieved her most important win, claiming $30000.00 in the 3yo+ F&M Class 1 Handicap.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Newman 22-Aug-26 1200m GOOD R4 RTG 48+ (of $18,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:15.420, SP: 6.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 7th 1st Hope To Admire ( S Webster 58 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Kia Ora Tatou ( A Hearn 58.5 ) 1.53L 3rd Tousled Crown ( T Atherden 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2.94L 9th Close Talker ( J Tsang 62 , Cd 60.5 ) 11.93L See full results | J Tsang 62kg, Cd 60.5kg 11.93L | 9 (10) |
| Broome 11-Aug-26 1300m GOOD R4 RTG 58+ F&M $360 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:15.250, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.580 1st Topaz ( J J Lyon 54 ) 2nd Ocean's Jen ( A D Sweeney 54 ) 3.41L 3rd Star Power ( J N S Li 62 , Cd 59 ) 3.89L 8th Close Talker ( K Yuill 57 ) 16.91L See full results | K Yuill 57kg 16.91L | 8 (8) |
| Broome 24-Jul-26 1435m GOOD R1 RTG50+ $580 (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:25.040, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.440 1st Shasfa ( G C O'donnell 58 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Canggu ( A Galati 57 ) 1.12L 3rd The Top Bar ( C R Hunter 60.5 ) 2.96L 5th Close Talker ( J Li 61.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 4.99L See full results | J Li 61.5kg, Cd 58.5kg 4.99L | 5 (7) |
| Derby 18-Jul-26 1400m GOOD R5 RTG 56+ (of $13,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:26.100, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th 1st Play Dice ( K A Holroyd 60 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Bin Shalaa ( S J Altieri 61.5 ) 3.55L 3rd Topaz ( J N S Li 56 , Cd 53 ) 3.94L 7th Close Talker ( K Yuill 60.5 ) 8.48L See full results | K Yuill 60.5kg 8.48L | 7 (10) |
| Broome 28-Jun-26 1200m GOOD 3 R7 RTG 58+ $840 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.210, SP: 4.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st King Cartel ( B P Webster 62.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 2nd Cable Boy ( R H Mahony 58 ) 0.13L 3rd Rommel's Goddess ( S J Altieri 59.5 ) 3.21L 4th Close Talker ( K Yuill 58.5 ) 3.99L See full results | K Yuill 58.5kg 3.99L | 4 (11) |