Houdini (AUS) Horse
About
Houdini, a 4yo bay gelding from Australia, is trained by Gavin Bedggood of Cranbourne. He is by Snitzel out of Vergara. So far he has won two races. His top performance came on 15 May 2025 at Pakenham, where he secured the $40,000 Benchmark 64 Handicap. Punters have found him a profitable runner, delivering roughly a 56 % return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Raced At
Flemington
• Sandown Lakeside
• Pakenham
• Sandown Hillside
• Warrnambool
• Morphettville
• Casterton
• Terang
• Kembla Grange
• Canterbury Park
• Warwick FarmRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Southside Cranbourne 08-Dec-25 1000m R15 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 01:00.380 1st Sinhalese ( C E Hollowood ) 2nd Houdini ( J Mott ) 3rd Times Square ( J B Stanley ) | J Mott | 2 (6) |
| Southside Cranbourne 17-Nov-25 1000m R18 Jump Out-S6, Winning Time: 00:59.500 1st Olive Baguette ( O I East ) 2nd Thunder Hawk ( L K Cartwright ) 3rd Markdel ( J Noonan ) 9th Houdini ( J Mott ) | J Mott | 9 (11) |
| Southside Cranbourne 20-Oct-25 800m R3 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:46.600 1st Zourain ( C Ma ) 2nd Reina Isabella ( B A Shinn ) 3rd Youwroteuponit ( J Childs ) 9th Houdini ( M Zahra ) | M Zahra | 9 (10) |
| Flemington 21-Jun-25 1620m GOOD 4 R4 3YO Open Hcp (of $150,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:38.310, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.320 1st Taken ( C Williams 60 ) 2nd From A Distance ( D Bates 54 ) 0.75L 3rd Darkbonee ( H T Coffey 54 ) 1.75L 11th Houdini ( Z Spain 54 ) 8.36L See full results | Z Spain 54kg 8.36L | 11 (11) |
| Sandown Lakeside 04-Jun-25 1400m GOOD 4 R7 BM 64 Hcp $2,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:25.740, SP: 2.70 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.460 1st Nodachi ( T Prebble 62 , Cd 60 ) 2nd Grid Girl ( J Kennedy 62 , Cd 60 ) 0.75L 3rd Moor Mumm ( J Allen 59 ) 0.90L 4th Houdini ( M Zahra 59.5 ) 2.40L See full results | M Zahra 59.5kg 2.40L | 4 (9) |
| Pakenham 15-May-25 1400m GOOD 4 R8 BM 64 Hcp $22,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:25.510, SP: 2.70 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.320 1st Houdini ( M Zahra 57.5 ) 2nd Fabrice ( Z E Waller 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2.00L 3rd Verona Rupes ( W J Egan 61.5 ) 2.10L See full results | M Zahra 57.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Sandown Hillside 26-Mar-25 1600m GOOD 3 R7 3YO BM 64 Hcp $1,100 (of $55,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.070, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.860 1st Conchiero ( J B Stanley 60.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2nd Pula ( B Shinn 57 ) 1.75L 3rd High Praise ( D M Lane 59.5 ) 2.50L 8th Houdini ( A Kelly 58.5 ) 6.75L See full results | A Kelly 58.5kg 6.75L | 8 (11) |
| Warrnambool 10-Mar-25 1400m GOOD 3 R6 3YO+ BM 64 Hcp $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:23.040, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.300 1st Longtimedreaming ( D Yendall 59.5 ) 2nd Cape Doctor ( L Meech 59.5 ) 1.75L 3rd Sweet Jasmine ( J Fry 58 ) 1.85L 6th Houdini ( A Kelly 58 ) 2.85L See full results | A Kelly 58kg 2.85L | 6 (9) |
| Cranbourne-Trn 24-Feb-25 1200m SOFT 5 R20 2UP-TRL, Winning Time: 01:12.290 1st Make It Epic ( B Mertens ) 2nd Don't Doubt Tigga ( C Hefel ) 2.50L 3rd Oxford Blue ( E P Brown ) 2.90L 7th Houdini ( T Childs ) 8.15L | T Childs 8.15L | 7 (9) |
| bet365 Colac 10-Feb-25 1000m GOOD 4 R3 2UP -TRL, Winning Time: 01:00.900 1st Hot Too Go ( F W Kersley ) 2nd Cape Doctor ( D H Jnr ) 0.50L 3rd Take Me To Church ( J D Hill ) 1.25L 7th Houdini ( A Kelly ) 3.85L | A Kelly 3.85L | 7 (8) |
| Morphettville 19-Oct-24 1800m GOOD 4 R3 LR 3YO Open Set Weight $4,500 (of $120,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:48.280, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 604m 00:35.300, 600m 00:35.300 1st Goldrush Guru ( J Holder 57 ) 2nd Cavity Bay ( M Nunes 55 ) 2.20L 3rd Talisay ( R L Milnes 55 ) 2.70L 5th Houdini ( A Kelly 57 ) 5.70L See full results | A Kelly 57kg 5.70L | 5 (10) |
| Warrnambool 04-Oct-24 1700m GOOD 4 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:45.110, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.880 1st Houdini ( A Kelly 57 ) 2nd Revolver ( J Allen 59.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Blazing Guru ( T M Nugent 57.5 ) 2.25L See full results | A Kelly 57kg | 1 (11) |
| Sandown Hillside 18-Sep-24 1500m SOFT 5 R1 3YO Mdn Set Weight $1,100 (of $55,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:32.360, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.080 1st Too Darn Discreet ( D Bates 56 ) 2nd Vianarra ( L Currie 58 ) 0.20L 3rd Oxford Blue ( E P Brown 58 ) 0.40L 6th Houdini ( A Kelly 58 ) 4.45L See full results | A Kelly 58kg 4.45L | 6 (11) |
| Casterton 01-Sep-24 1400m HEAVY 8 R2 Mdn Set Weight $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:27.900, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.580 1st Exabanoise ( J Eaton 59.5 ) 2nd Circa ( C Jones 59.5 ) 4.00L 3rd Houdini ( L Lafferty 57 ) 4.40L See full results | L Lafferty 57kg 4.40L | 3 (11) |
| Terang 15-Aug-24 1400m SOFT 6 R4 Mdn Set Weight $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:25.470, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th 1st Khant Bee ( W Gordon 59.5 ) 2nd Pendle Hill ( L Meech 59.5 ) 0.25L 3rd Sammaan City ( B Shinn 57 ) 3.00L 10th Houdini ( A Kelly 57 ) 7.95L See full results | A Kelly 57kg 7.95L | 10 (14) |
| Hamilton 03-Aug-24 1200m HEAVY 8 R2 Mdn Set Weight $4,590 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.130, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.960 1st Sleep Deprived ( L Meech 57.5 ) 2nd Houdini ( A Kelly 57 ) 3.75L 3rd The Mariner ( E J Walsh 59.5 ) 4.25L See full results | A Kelly 57kg 3.75L | 2 (12) |
| Kembla Grange 27-Apr-24 1200m GOOD 4 R3 2YO Mdn Set Weight (of $42,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:08.750, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.470 1st Lazzura ( J Penza 55 ) 2nd Megastar Heart ( H E V D Hoven 57 ) 0.20L 3rd Happy Bellie ( A Morgan 55 ) 3.00L 12th Houdini ( R Hutchings 57 ) 38.40L See full results | R Hutchings 57kg 38.40L | 12 (12) |
| Canterbury Park 19-Apr-24 903m SOFT 7 R13 2YC&G-BT, Winning Time: 00:57.940 Sectionals: 600m 00:37.360 1st Evenflow ( J B Stanley ) 2nd President ( J B Mcdonald ) 0.32L 3rd Houdini ( T Clark ) 1.30L | T Clark 1.30L | 3 (7) |
| Warwick Farm 05-Apr-24 740m SYNTHETIC R4 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:44.610 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.520 1st Voile ( Z T Lloyd ) 2nd Dark Arts ( J Ford ) 0.03L 3rd Concordia Wind ( C Schofield ) 1.03L 7th Houdini ( B Lerena 0 ) 2.09L | B Lerena 0 2.09L | 7 (10) |
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