Final Return (2018) Horse
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About
Final Return is an eight-year-old bay gelding foaled by Reliable Man out of Kind Return. He races under the guidance of Janelle Millar and is owned by N Drought, R & L Daniel, M and others. Over 31 starts he has secured four victories and placed in the top three on eight occasions, accumulating $401,444 in earnings. His most recent start took place at Ellerslie on 24 October 2026, where he finished 9th out of 9 runners. The horse's latest win was recorded at Ellerslie on 21 February 2026.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ellerslie 24-Oct-26 1600m GOOD 4 R6 Open Hcp $791 (of $52,733) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:34.430, SP: 40.30 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Top Shelf ( M Mcnab 55 ) 2nd Hasstobeawinner ( G Rooke 56 ) 2.10L 3rd Crocetti ( S Mcnab 62 , Cd 60 ) 2.80L 9th Final Return ( C Dell 57.5 ) 8.00L See full results | C Dell 57.5kg 8.00L | 9 (9) |
| Trentham 28-Mar-26 2100m SOFT 5 R5 G2 Open Set Weight With Penalties (of $167,151) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:09.260, SP: 23.90 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 6th 1st He's A Doozy ( K A Myers 55 ) 2nd Opawa Jack ( K R Hercock 55 ) 1.30L 3rd Crouch ( G Rooke 55 ) 2.10L 14th Final Return ( C Dell 57 ) 9.10L See full results | C Dell 57kg 9.10L | 14 (16) |
| Ellerslie 07-Mar-26 3200m GOOD 4 R7 G2 Open Hcp $19,613 (of $502,900) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 03:25.890, SP: 11.90 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd 1st Paradise Storm ( J Doyle 53 ) 2nd Manzor Blue ( K R Hercock 53 ) 6.30L 3rd Age Of Sail ( B Thompson 54 ) 8.10L 4th Final Return ( C Dell 54.5 ) 8.50L See full results | C Dell 54.5kg 8.50L | 4 (18) |
| Ellerslie 21-Feb-26 2400m SOFT 5 R7 G3 Open Hcp $121,449 (of $211,215) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:29.160, SP: 34.10 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 5th, 400m 2nd 1st Final Return ( C Dell 53.5 ) 2nd Brayden Star ( O P Bosson 57 ) 0.10L 3rd Just Charlie ( A Comignaghi 53 ) 0.90L See full results | C Dell 53.5kg | 1 (18) |
| Ellerslie 31-Jan-26 2200m SOFT 5 R7 Open Hcp $2,800 (of $55,992) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:21.030, SP: 36.40 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th 1st Sinhaman ( G Rooke 54 ) 2nd Kiwi Skyhawk ( W B Kennedy 54 ) 1.00L 3rd Whangaehu ( C Berge 61 ) 2.30L 4th Final Return ( C Dell 59 ) 3.10L See full results | C Dell 59kg 3.10L | 4 (15) |