Grand Illusion (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

27-Sep-20

Sex

gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Cable Bay

Dam

Loveheart Lass

Prize Money

32425

Trainer

Daniel Williams

Owners

N G Tuxworth

About

Grand Illusion is a 5yo bay gelding (male) from Australia trained by Daniel Williams, who is based at Cranbourne. He is sired by the stallion Cable Bay out of the dam Loveheart Lass. Grand Illusion has managed to win 1 race in his career so far. On 18th Jan 2024 at Stony Creek, Grand Illusion scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $27000.00 3yo+ Maiden Set Weight. He has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Grand Illusion throughout his career you'd have achieved a 435% return on investment.

Raced At

Wangaratta • St Arnaud • Gunbower • Bairnsdale • Ballarat • Ballarat Synthetic • Stony Creek • Terang • Yarra Valley • Kyneton • Burrumbeet • Flemington • Bendigo • Echuca

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Yea 16-Nov-24 2140m GOOD 3 R2 Open Hcp $200 (of $5,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:13.100, SP: 3.00 1st Strong Lady ( B Moffat 64 ) 2nd All Too Creedy ( S Cooper 66.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Billabong Sue ( C King 68 ) 3.25L 7th Grand Illusion ( D Dean 67.5 ) 6.55L See full results	D Dean 67.5kg 6.55L	7 (8)
Wangaratta 05-Nov-24 2000m GOOD 3 R4 BM 52 Hcp $375 (of $15,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:03.990, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.720 1st Luna Chara ( A Warren 58 , Cd 60 ) 2nd Super View ( B Button 58.5 , Cd 60.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Frankie Two Angels ( H L Blanc 59.5 ) 2.25L 6th Grand Illusion ( T Ladd 60 ) 6.75L See full results	T Ladd 60 6.75L	6 (8)
St Arnaud 26-Oct-24 2000m GOOD 3 R6 BM 52 Hcp $3,400 (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:03.420, SP: 2.35 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.520 1st Sweet Bella ( N Farley 58 ) 2nd Grand Illusion ( J Hill 59.5 ) 0.46L 3rd Peace Process ( N Punch 57 ) 0.81L See full results	J Hill 59.5kg 0.46L	2 (10)
Gunbower 05-Oct-24 1800m GOOD 4 R7 BM 52 Hcp $1,700 (of $20,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:54.970, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 3rd, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.640 1st The Ballet Dancer ( J Duffy 58 ) 2nd Tavistock Dancer ( C Parish 59.5 ) 0.25L 3rd Grand Illusion ( A Mccabe 59.5 ) 0.65L See full results	A Mccabe 59.5kg 0.65L	3 (10)
Bairnsdale 22-Sep-24 2200m GOOD 4 R9 Restricted 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:17.280, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.080 1st Warchime ( J Maskiell 59 ) 2nd Majority Interest ( T Chapman 59 , Cd 61 ) 3.50L 3rd London Bell ( T Nugent 58 ) 4.75L 6th Grand Illusion ( L Lafferty 57 ) 6.56L See full results	L Lafferty 57kg 6.56L	6 (11)
Wangaratta 24-Aug-24 2000m SOFT 5 R10 3YO+ Restricted 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:07.990, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.300 1st King's Reign ( L Meech 58 ) 2nd Whispering Pharaoh ( B Rawiller 60 ) 0.30L 3rd Tapa Capall ( Z Spain 60 ) 0.76L 6th Grand Illusion ( J Darose 57.5 ) 5.61L See full results	J Darose 57.5kg 5.61L	6 (13)
Ballarat 08-Aug-24 1600m GOOD 4 R7 Restricted 64 Hcp $1,050 (of $35,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:41.910, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.100 1st Top Arctic ( L King 58.5 ) 2nd Lonely Road ( J Hill 59 ) 2.75L 3rd Warchime ( J Mott 57 ) 2.95L 5th Grand Illusion ( R Hammond 55 , Cd 52 ) 8.70L See full results	R Hammond 55kg, Cd 52kg 8.70L	5 (10)
Ballarat SYNTHETIC 16-Jul-24 1500m SYNTHETIC R7 BM 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:31.590, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.960 1st Miss Bariloche ( J Fry 58.5 ) 2nd Russian Summer ( B Rawiller 58.5 ) 2.75L 3rd Bellakai ( B Mcdougall 58.5 ) 3.50L 10th Grand Illusion ( J Darose 58 ) 11.65L See full results	J Darose 58kg 11.65L	10 (10)
Stony Creek 10-Mar-24 2100m FIRM 2 R7 Restricted 58 Hcp (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:10.100, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 5th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.830 1st Wealdstone ( A Lynch 59 ) 2nd Indreamsyou'remine ( C Murtagh 60 ) 2.50L 3rd Wiesenbach ( J Booth 56 , Cd 60 ) 4.00L 11th Grand Illusion ( J Darose 58.5 ) 14.65L See full results	J Darose 58.5kg 14.65L	11 (12)
Terang 23-Feb-24 1850m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ BM 58 Hcp $1,215 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:57.020, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.320 1st Dalton Dancer ( L P Dempsey 68 ) 2nd A Blue Star ( A Kuru 71.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Obsessive Maid ( C Rawiller 69.5 ) 1.05L 4th Grand Illusion ( D Horner 69 ) 3.30L See full results	D Horner 69kg 3.30L	4 (9)
Yarra Valley 10-Feb-24 1950m GOOD 4 R4 3YO+ Restricted 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:00.510, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.640 1st Indreamsyou'remine ( T Nugent 58 ) 2nd Figo The Great ( M Salter 59.5 , Cd 62.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Wambeen ( A Mccabe 59 ) 1.35L 9th Grand Illusion ( J Darose 59.5 ) 5.65L See full results	J Darose 59.5kg 5.65L	9 (12)
Kyneton 03-Feb-24 1856m GOOD 4 R10 3YO+ Restricted 58 Hcp $810 (of $27,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:56.330, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.920 1st Carisbrook ( T Nugent 59 ) 2nd Caboteur ( A Kelly 56 ) 0.10L 3rd Stocked And Loaded ( T Doyle 56 ) 1.60L 5th Grand Illusion ( J Darose 59.5 ) 2.00L See full results	J Darose 59.5kg 2.00L	5 (13)
Stony Creek 18-Jan-24 1700m SOFT 5 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:49.270, SP: 91.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.990 1st Grand Illusion ( J D Rose 58 ) 2nd Whisky Moon ( J Noonan 58 ) 0.75L 3rd Marlin ( J Maskiell 59.5 ) 1.75L See full results	J D Rose 58kg	1 (10)
Burrumbeet 01-Jan-24 1350m GOOD 3 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $500 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:20.960, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th 1st Glorious Machine ( T Childs 56 , Cd 57.5 ) 2nd Precious Conflict ( C Puls 57.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Lonjourno ( H Coffey 59.5 ) 0.20L 8th Grand Illusion ( C Hollowood 58 , Cd 55 ) 2.35L See full results	C Hollowood 58kg, Cd 55kg 2.35L	8 (8)
Flemington 15-Jul-23 1800m GOOD 4 R5 2Y HCP $3,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:50.200, SP: 201.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.860 1st Sunsource ( D Oliver 58.5 ) 2nd Line Of Fire ( H Coffey 56.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Dolphin Skin ( W Pinn 59 , Cd 57 ) 1.30L 10th Grand Illusion ( L Meech 54 ) 24.80L See full results	L Meech 54kg 24.80L	10 (12)
Bendigo 18-Jun-23 1600m HEAVY 9 R1 Open Hcp $1,875 (of $37,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.960, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.860 1st Pendante ( H Coffey 55.5 ) 2nd Salou ( D Stackhouse 57.5 ) 2.75L 3rd Tee And Gee ( L Campbell 54 , Cd 56 ) 7.25L 4th Grand Illusion ( J Noonan 57 ) 11.25L See full results	J Noonan 57kg 11.25L	4 (5)
Echuca 01-Jun-23 1100m SOFT 6 R2 Mdn Set Weight $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:06.300, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.100 1st Chicalote ( J Childs 59.5 ) 2nd Champagne In Lace ( B Egan 57.5 ) 2.25L 3rd Lucky Prize ( J Fry 59.5 ) 2.35L 10th Grand Illusion ( J Noonan 57 ) 13.25L See full results	J Noonan 57kg 13.25L	10 (10)