Full Of Gusto (2018) Horse
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Full Of Gusto is a 7yo bay gelding trained by Sarah Dring in Rangiora. He is by the stallion Verdi out of Istatadlate. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, having failed to win in nine starts. In his latest start at Riccarton Park on 2 May 2026, he was ridden by Mereana Hudson and finished seventh behind the winner Great Adventure.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Riccarton Park 02-May-26 1600m GOOD 4 R2 BM 65 Hcp $525 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.430, SP: 68.30 1st Great Adventure ( M Cartwright 59 ) 2nd Jack Crabb ( T Comignaghi 59.5 ) 1.20L 3rd Royal Sovereigns ( K Williams 57.5 ) 2.00L 7th Full Of Gusto ( M Hudson 56 ) 4.60L See full results | M Hudson 56kg 4.60L | 7 (14) |
| Riccarton Park 25-Oct-25 3000m GOOD 4 R7 BM 82 Hcp (of $50,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:09.530, SP: 41.80 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st I'M A Dirty Rascal ( O P Bosson 57 ) 2nd Tempest Moon ( J Doyle 54 ) 0.30L 3rd Star Ballot ( S R Weatherley 56.5 ) 1.10L 13th Full Of Gusto ( B May 54 ) 52.70L See full results | B May 54kg 52.7kgL | 13 (13) |
| Ashburton 11-Oct-25 2200m GOOD 4 R5 Open Hcp (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:17.080, SP: 15.20 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st 1st Court Of Appeal ( B Queiroz 54 ) 2nd In Vegas ( A Balloo 56.5 ) 4.00L 3rd Moussaieff ( D Cooper 54.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 6.50L 11th Full Of Gusto ( B Jacobson 54 ) 11.80L See full results | B Jacobson 54kg 11.80L | 11 (12) |
| Riccarton Park 30-Aug-25 1800m SOFT 6 R7 BM 75 Hcp $7,400 (of $40,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:53.890, SP: 90.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th 1st Bella Luce ( K Bakker 58 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Full Of Gusto ( B May 54 ) 0.20L 3rd Return Flight ( K Williams 54 ) 2.00L See full results | B May 54kg 0.20L | 2 (10) |
| Riccarton Park 02-Aug-25 1800m HEAVY 10 R10 BM 75 Hcp (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:59.180, SP: 47.40 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 5th 1st Proserve ( K Chowdhoory 58.5 ) 2nd Bella Luce ( K Bakker 58 , Cd 55 ) 0.80L 3rd Shaking Stevens ( B May 54 ) 1.60L 13th Full Of Gusto ( S Collett 54 ) 14.80L See full results | S Collett 54kg 14.80L | 13 (13) |
| Oamaru 20-Jul-25 2200m HEAVY 10 R1 BM 75 Hcp $1,750 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:30.200, SP: 51.70 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th 1st Koyama ( Y Atchamah 58 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Proserve ( A C Goindasamy 59 ) 2.00L 3rd Vino Valentino ( D Cooper 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2.40L 4th Full Of Gusto ( B Jacobson 54 , Cd 54.5 ) 11.20L See full results | B Jacobson 54kg, Cd 54.5kg 11.20L | 4 (8) |
| Ashburton 03-Jul-25 2200m HEAVY 10 R7 Open Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:34.860, SP: 49.40 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 8th 1st Tellme You Loveme ( D Cooper 56 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Peecee Pussycat ( K Williams 54.5 ) 3.30L 3rd Taimate Diva ( A Mudhoo 60 , Cd 56 ) 6.80L 8th Full Of Gusto ( B Queiroz 54 ) 38.20L See full results | B Queiroz 54kg 38.20L | 8 (8) |
| Oamaru 15-Jun-25 1600m HEAVY 10 R6 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:45.270, SP: 50.90 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 9th 1st Our Princess Boot ( T R Moseley 56.5 ) 2nd Queen Of Kings ( L T Hemi 56.5 ) 6.50L 3rd Ascend ( A Comignaghi 58.5 ) 11.80L 6th Full Of Gusto ( B Jacobson 58.5 ) 21.20L See full results | B Jacobson 58.5kg 21.20L | 6 (10) |
| Timaru 10-Jun-25 1600m HEAVY 10 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances (of $17,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:43.100, SP: 36.90 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 6th 1st Storms Ahead ( A Comignaghi 58.5 ) 2nd Queen Of Kings ( L T Hemi 56.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Blushing ( S Toolooa 56.5 ) 0.50L 12th Full Of Gusto ( A Balloo 58.5 ) 24.70L See full results | A Balloo 58.5kg 24.70L | 12 (12) |