Good Banter (2020)

Foal Date

12-Sep-20

Sex

mare

Colour

bay/brown

Sire

Tavistock

Dam

Danza Kuduro

Prize Money

$370750

Trainer

John O'shea & Tom Charlton

Owners

L G C Le Metayer, J B O'Rourke, R J Wilson, C J Lawlor, Mrs L C Lawlor, M J Williams, S J O'Rourke & J F Tupou

About

Good Banter is a 5yo bay/brown mare trained by John O'Shea and Tom Charlton at Randwick. She is by Tavistock out of Danza Kuduro. As a stakes winner with $370,750 in earnings, she is considered a horse of above‑average ability. On 6 Apr 2024 at Randwick, Jamie Melham rode her to her most valuable win, the $250,000 Open Quality, beating Autumn Angel.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Randwick 23-Aug-25 2000m HEAVY 10 R5 G3 3YO+ Open Quality $22,400 (of $250,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:09.060, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.870	A Adkins 55kg 3.36L	3 (7)
Rosehill Gardens 19-Jul-25 2400m SOFT 5 R7 BM 78 Hcp $29,200 (of $160,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:30.640, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.590	B Osmond 58kg 0.52L	2 (11)
Rosehill Gardens 05-Jul-25 2000m SOFT 7 R7 BM 78 Hcp $82,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:04.640, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.550	D Gibbons 55.5kg	1 (13)
Canterbury 23-Jun-25 1100m SOFT 5 R2 Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.510 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.620	K Mcevoy 2.10L	5 (7)
Randwick 07-Jun-25 1600m SOFT 7 R3 BM 78 Hcp $4,000 (of $160,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:39.430, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.470	Z Lloyd 58kg 1.01L	6 (7)
Scone 17-May-25 1700m SOFT 6 R5 BM 78 Hcp $3,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.630, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.300	K Mcevoy 56.5kg 1.89L	7 (15)
Randwick 26-Apr-25 1600m SOFT 6 R10 BM 78 Hcp $7,100 (of $160,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:38.900, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.480	J Collett 56.5kg 1.62L	4 (15)
Randwick 14-Apr-25 1050m GOOD 4 R2 Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:03.120 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.350	Z Lloyd 2.80L	3 (9)
Randwick 28-Mar-25 1050m SOFT 5 R5 3YO+ Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.250 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.220	K Mcevoy 8.20L	9 (10)
Randwick 21-Dec-24 2400m GOOD 4 R6 BM 78 Hcp $14,000 (of $160,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:28.730, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.040	B Loughnane 56.5kg 5.25L	3 (10)
Rosehill Gardens 07-Dec-24 2000m HEAVY 10 R6 BM 78 Hcp $14,000 (of $160,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:06.350, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:39.730	B Loughnane 56.5kg 1.16L	3 (8)
Flemington 09-Nov-24 1600m GOOD 4 R1 BM 84 Hcp $4,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.840, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.640	C Williams 54kg 2.62L	5 (10)
Randwick 19-Oct-24 1600m SOFT 5 R4 G3 Open Set Weight With Penalties (of $250,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.310, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.500	T Berry 56kg 7.14L	13 (14)
Rosehill Gardens 28-Sep-24 1400m SOFT 6 R6 BM 88 Hcp $3,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:22.790, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.300	K Mcevoy 53kg 6.97L	10 (17)
Randwick 09-Sep-24 1050m GOOD 4 R6 Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:03.070 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.340	K Mcevoy 0 3.20L	6 (7)
Eagle Farm 08-Jun-24 2200m GOOD 4 R8 G1 Open Set Weight $8,400 (of $700,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:17.430, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.020	J Melham 56.5kg 5.60L	7 (18)
Doomben 25-May-24 2000m SOFT 6 R8 G2 Open Set Weight $3,750 (of $300,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:03.920, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.440	D Lane 56.5kg 3.22L	7 (16)
Randwick 16-May-24 1045m SOFT 7 R4 Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:03.850 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.890	T Schiller 0 7.70L	5 (8)
Randwick 06-Apr-24 2000m HEAVY 9 R4 G3 Open Quality $141,000 (of $250,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:05.820, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.250	J Melham 53kg	1 (16)
Kembla Grange 15-Mar-24 1600m SOFT 6 R7 G3 Open Set Weight With Penalties $4,000 (of $250,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:36.280, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.120	J Collett 54kg 2.40L	6 (14)
Rosehill Gardens 28-Feb-24 1500m SOFT 5 R5 BM 72 Hcp $3,600 (of $60,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:31.470, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.620	Z Lloyd 55kg 1.89L	4 (9)
Newcastle 03-Feb-24 1300m GOOD 4 R6 CL1 Hcp $2,300 (of $42,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:17.550, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.040	A Adkins 56.5kg 2.17L	4 (9)
Randwick 22-Jan-24 1050m GOOD 4 R8 3YO+ Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:02.120 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.440	T Berry 0 4.10L	6 (10)
Rosehill Gardens 29-Dec-23 900m SOFT 6 R6 3YO+ Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:53.770 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.110	T Schiller 0 5.80L	6 (9)
Kembla Grange 09-Sep-23 1200m GOOD 4 R7 BM 64 Hcp $2,300 (of $42,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.390, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.910	A Collett 56.5kg 1.10L	4 (10)
Randwick 15-Aug-23 1050m SOFT 7 R5 3YO+ Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:04.920 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.250	Z Lloyd 0 3.10L	5 (7)
Randwick 28-Jul-23 742m SOFT 6 R16 2&3YO Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:45.220, SP: $0.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.230	J Mcdonald 0 2.40L	4 (10)
Kembla Grange 04-Apr-23 1200m HEAVY 9 R2 Mdn Set Weight $19,700 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.910, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.200	B Avdulla 55kg	1 (6)
Gosford 16-Mar-23 1200m SOFT 5 R2 Mdn Set Weight $1,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.630, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.550	B Avdulla 55kg 4.56L	8 (9)
Rosehill Gardens 27-Feb-23 900m GOOD 4 R7 2YO Barrier Trial Open Catch Weight Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:54.160 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.460	N Rawiller 0, Cd 0 3.80L	6 (9)