Grand Finalist

 (AUS)
Country
Australia
Foal Date
09-Aug-13
Sex
gelding
Colour
chestnut
Sire
Wanted
Prize Money
$73520
Owners
Belford Productions Pty Ltd, R Thwaite, P J Vanny, Miss H E Vanny, Miss A R Vanny, A A Smith, N Socratous, M Angelos, G B Medved, P J Mullen, Ms X Huang & S E F Perera
About

Grand Finalist is an 11yo chestnut gelding from Australia trained by G & A Waterhouse & Bott. He is sired by the stallion Wanted out of the dam National Anthem. Grand Finalist has secured 2 wins in his career. On 8th Oct 2017 at Hawkesbury, Grand Finalist achieved his most notable victory, taking the prize in the $30000 Cg&e Cl1. Grand Finalist has retired from racing, with his final run on 22nd Feb 2019 at Canberra.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Canberra 22-Feb-19 1600m GOOD 4 R6 Cup preview $500 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.500, SP: $3.70F In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.920J P Innes 55kg 12.48L8 (8)
Kembla Grange 09-Feb-19 1500m SOFT 6 R6 Bm64 $6,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:31.640, SP: $6.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.980J I Jnr 61kg 0.80L2 (7)
Canterbury Park 23-Jan-19 1200m GOOD 4 R4 Bm74 $1,650 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.120, SP: $26 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.830 Outside leader, dropped back turn, no legs leftT Marquand 57kg 8.90L6 (6)
Canterbury Park 09-Jan-19 1250m SOFT 7 R6 Cge bm70 $1,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:15.100, SP: $15 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.910 Began awkward, contact 250m, vet: lame near hindT Marquand 59kg 7.10L9 (11)
Warwick Farm 27-Dec-18 1200m SOFT 5 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:11.300 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.600T Marquand 6.50L5 (9)
Warwick Farm 11-Dec-18 803m GOOD 4 R7 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:46.240 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.000J Parr 3.00L2 (10)
Royal Randwick 27-Nov-18 740m GOOD 4 R12 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:43.460J Parr 1.00L3 (8)
Nowra 20-May-18 1600m SOFT 6 R7 Nowra cup $2,120 (of $45,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.759, SP: $3 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.390R King 56.5kg 1.50L4 (9)
Canterbury Park 02-May-18 1550m GOOD 4 R5 Bm76 $7,920 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:33.210, SP: $4.60 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.700 Jumped well to lead, fought hard, winner too goodJ Parr 56.5kg 3.00L2 (10)
Royal Randwick 25-Apr-18 1400m GOOD 3 R8 E&g bm70 $4,950 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:21.860, SP: $3.60F In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.330 Jumped well to lead and fought on gamely lateB Shinn 59.5kg 1.60L3 (12)
Warwick Farm 11-Apr-18 1600m GOOD 4 R3 Bm74 $1,870 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:37.229, SP: $2.20F In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.310 Mid race move forward and boxed on well lateJ V Overmeire 58kg, Cd 56kg 2.50L4 (9)
Rosehill Gardens 02-Apr-18 1400m GOOD 4 R7 Cg&e bm75 $2,340 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.390, SP: $5.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.320 Raced midfield and went through the line nicelyC Brown 57.5kg 0.80L4 (12)
Warwick Farm 14-Mar-18 1200m SOFT 5 R7 Bm81 $980 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.440, SP: $13 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.840 Raced on pace and fought on gamely lateC Brown 54.5kg 0.70L5 (13)
Royal Randwick 27-Feb-18 1200m HEAVY 8 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:13.150 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.200C Brown 6.20L5 (8)
Rosehill Gardens 05-Feb-18 900m GOOD 4 R7 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:53.000 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.300C Brown 4.00L2 (8)
Warwick Farm 25-Oct-17 1600m SOFT 5 R5 Bm76 $980 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.950, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.530 Jumped well to lead and fought on gamely lateR King 57kg, Cd 55.5kg 1.60L5 (10)
Hawkesbury 08-Oct-17 1400m GOOD 3 R1 Cg&e cl1 $16,630 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:22.190, SP: $2.90F In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.210B Spriggs 601 (8)
Kembla Grange 30-Sep-17 1400m GOOD 3 R7 Cl1 $2,920 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:23.840, SP: $1.65F In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.410P King 60 1.50L3 (5)
Hawkesbury 21-Sep-17 1300m GOOD 3 R6 Bm69 $680 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:17.390, SP: $1.40F In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.130B Shinn 58.5kg 2.97L5 (10)
Hawkesbury 02-Sep-17 1100m GOOD 4 R3 Cg&e mdn $16,630 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:02.120, SP: $1.55F In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.720P King 59kg1 (8)
Royal Randwick 21-Aug-17 1045m GOOD 4 R7 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 01:02.700 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.000T Sadler1 (8)
Beaumont Newcastle 29-Oct-16 1150m SOFT 5 R3 3y mdn $5,850 (of $30,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:05.980, SP: $5 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.310R King 59kg, Cd 57kg 0.10L2 (10)
Royal Randwick 11-Oct-16 742m GOOD 4 R10 BT-3-UNR, Winning Time: 00:42.600T Berry1 (7)
Royal Randwick 19-Feb-16 737m GOOD 4 R18 BT-2CG-UNR, Winning Time: 00:43.000T Clark 0.20L2 (6)