Hush Writer
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Hush Writer is a 10yo bay gelding from Japan trained by G & A Waterhouse & Bott. He is by the stallion Rulership out of the dam Star of Sapphire. As a stakes winner with career earnings of $821,966, Hush Writer is considered a racehorse of above-average ability. On September 20, 2019, at Newcastle, Hush Writer, ridden by Tim Clark, achieved his most notable victory in the $200,000 Newcastle Gold Cup, beating Attention Run. Hush Writer has retired from racing, with his final race on May 15, 2022, at Casterton.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Traralgon 03-Jun-22 2800m SOFT 5 R7 0-116 stpl-trl, Winning Time: 03:41.400, SP: $0.00 | W Mccarthy 0 1.20L | 3 (5) |
| Casterton 15-May-22 3480m SOFT 5 R3 Hdle (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 03:52.500, SP: $3.80 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:41.080 | W Mccarthy 68.5kg 0.00L | UPD (8) |
| Warrnambool 05-May-22 3200m HEAVY 10 R1 Swp hdle $600 (of $60,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 03:52.860, SP: $5.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:39.400 | R Short 68kg 7.25L | 6 (8) |
| Warrnambool 27-Apr-22 2800m SOFT 5 R10 0-116 hdl-trl, Winning Time: 04:01.450 | S Pateman 0 | 1 (5) |
| Sportsbet-Pakenham 18-Apr-22 3200m SOFT 7 R3 1jw hdle $1,320 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:42.670, SP: $1.70F In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:43.520 | S Pateman 71kg 23.25L | 4 (8) |
| Cranbourne-Trn 08-Apr-22 2800m SOFT 5 R7 0-116 hdl-trl, Winning Time: 03:18.900 | S Pateman 9.00L | 3 (8) |
| Warrnambool 25-Mar-22 3200m SOFT 5 R1 Mdn hdle-sw $21,450 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:40.930, SP: $1.60F In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:42.280 | S Pateman 69.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Traralgon 11-Mar-22 2800m SOFT 5 R8 0-116 hdl-trl, Winning Time: 03:33.930 | W Gordon 0 5.00L | 3 (5) |
| Cranbourne-Trn 25-Feb-22 2400m SOFT 5 R6 0-116 hdl-trl, Winning Time: 02:56.370 | S Pateman 0 0.00L | 4 (6) |
| Cranbourne-Trn 07-Feb-22 1550m GOOD 4 R23 2up-trl, Winning Time: 01:33.330 | J Childs 0 | 1 (7) |
| Royal Randwick 11-Dec-21 2400m HEAVY 8 R4 LR Christmas $6,700 (of $140,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:32.430, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.540 | T Clark 58kg 10.38L | 4 (8) |
| Canterbury Park 30-Nov-21 1100m SOFT 7 R3 Open-bt, Winning Time: 01:09.640 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.270 | T Clark 0 | 1 (5) |
| Newcastle 13-Nov-21 2300m SOFT 5 R6 Beauford $27,450 (of $300,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:26.550, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.240 | J I Jnr 52kg 4.06L | 3 (9) |
| Royal Randwick 23-Oct-21 2400m GOOD 4 R7 LR C-tatts cup $6,700 (of $140,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:26.690, SP: $4 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.630 | T Clark 54kg 6.17L | 4 (12) |
| Royal Randwick 16-Oct-21 2600m SOFT 7 R9 St leger $5,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:43.350, SP: $61 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.860 | J P Innes 57.5kg 7.16L | 6 (12) |
| Royal Randwick 02-Oct-21 2400m GOOD 4 R9 G1 The metrop $7,500 (of $750,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:27.790, SP: $41 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.930 | J P Innes 51kg 5.57L | 10 (17) |
| Newcastle 17-Sep-21 2300m SOFT 6 R7 G3 Ncle cup $3,500 (of $250,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:28.040, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.910 | W Costin 54kg 3.87L | 7 (14) |
| Gosford 30-Aug-21 1200m SOFT 5 R1 Open-bt, Winning Time: 01:13.700 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.480 | T Berry 0 | 1 (10) |
| Royal Randwick 20-Aug-21 1000m GOOD 4 R1 Group-bt, Winning Time: 00:58.550 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.120 | R King 0 6.13L | 9 (10) |
| Royal Randwick 06-Aug-21 900m GOOD 4 R2 Group-bt, Winning Time: 00:52.410 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.450 | N Rawiller 0 7.97L | 10 (10) |
| Gosford 08-May-21 2100m SOFT 7 R7 LR Gosfordcup $3,500 (of $250,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:12.220, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.130 | K O'hara 55kg 10.02L | 10 (10) |
| Royal Randwick 17-Apr-21 3200m GOOD 4 R7 G1 Sydney cup (of $2,000,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 03:23.130, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.270 | T Clark 51.5kg, Cd 52.5kg 21.30L | 12 (14) |
| Royal Randwick 10-Apr-21 2600m SOFT 7 R5 G2 Chairman $3,750 (of $300,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:45.450, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:38.120 | T Clark 54.5kg 10.80L | 7 (13) |
| Rosehill Gardens 27-Mar-21 2400m SOFT 7 R2 G3 Manion cup $7,200 (of $160,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:31.680, SP: $15 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.070 | N Rawiller 56.5kg 2.20L | 4 (12) |
| Albury 19-Mar-21 2000m GOOD 4 R7 LR Albury cup $5,250 (of $200,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:00.200, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.390 | J P Innes 59kg 2.85L | 5 (17) |
| Canberra 08-Mar-21 2000m GOOD 4 R7 LR Canb cup $3,750 (of $250,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:03.390, SP: $8.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.630 | N Rawiller 58.5kg 2.70L | 6 (14) |
| Gosford 17-Feb-21 1200m HEAVY 8 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:14.150 Sectionals: 600m 00:37.740 | T Clark 0.04L | 2 (3) |
| Royal Randwick 05-Feb-21 1000m SOFT 5 R1 G&L BT, Winning Time: 00:58.770 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.760 | S Clipperton 6.80L | 10 (10) |
| Flemington 31-Oct-20 2500m GOOD 4 R4 G3 Hotham hcp (of $200,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:39.540, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.980 worked to lead, slow tempo, under pressure 400m | C Williams 60 9.85L | 10 (10) |
| The Valley 24-Oct-20 2500m SOFT 7 R8 G2 Mv cup (of $500,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:45.040, SP: $16 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.890 Worse than midfield, tailed off 500m never in it | C Williams 56.5kg 31.45L | 12 (12) |
| Royal Randwick 03-Oct-20 2400m GOOD 4 R8 G1 The metrop $33,375 (of $750,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:27.850, SP: $5.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.120 Sat behind leader, hampered 100m, unlucky | T Clark 53kg 1.90L | 4 (18) |
| Newcastle 18-Sep-20 2300m SOFT 5 R6 G3 Ncle cup $37,600 (of $200,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:25.360, SP: $5 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.490 | T Clark 56kg 1.54L | 2 (15) |
| Wyong 04-Sep-20 2100m GOOD 4 R7 LR Wyong cup $14,265 (of $160,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:10.520, SP: $5 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.550 | T Clark 58.5kg 0.36L | 3 (11) |
| Royal Randwick 25-Aug-20 1200m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:11.750 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.560 | T Clark 3.00L | 3 (8) |
| Royal Randwick 11-Aug-20 1250m SYNTHETIC R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:13.600 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.100 | T Clark 4.70L | 4 (8) |
| Kensington 31-Jul-20 850m HEAVY 9 R3 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:51.500 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.010 | T Clark 1.90L | 6 (8) |
| Rosehill Gardens 17-Jul-20 1030m HEAVY 8 R2 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:03.180 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.640 | Q Krogh 6.80L | 7 (7) |
| Royal Randwick 11-Apr-20 3200m HEAVY 8 R7 G1 Sydney cup (of $1,000,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 03:38.570, SP: $26 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.660 Vet exam found to be lame in the off foreleg | T Clark 54.5kg 59.4kgL | 11 (12) |
| Mornington 21-Mar-20 2400m GOOD 4 R7 LR Morn cup (of $350,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:29.420, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.280 Led strong tempo, weakened 400m | B Rawiller 57.5kg 13.35L | 10 (12) |
| Flemington 07-Mar-20 2000m SOFT 6 R8 G1 Aust cup (of $1,500,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:03.470, SP: $41 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.420 sat off leader, level 400m, soon peaked, tired | B Rawiller 59kg 7.55L | 11 (14) |
| Royal Randwick 15-Feb-20 1400m SOFT 7 R8 G2 Apollo $3,500 (of $250,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.660, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.110 railed to lead, headed 250m, boxed on OK | R King 59kg 3.30L | 7 (10) |
| Rosehill Gardens 28-Jan-20 900m SOFT 6 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.970 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.500 | T Clark 0.10L | 2 (8) |
| Flemington 02-Nov-19 2500m SOFT 7 R4 G3 Hotham hcp $6,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:40.480, SP: $7 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.070 2L back, 3 wide no cover, battled late, tough run | T Clark 57.5kg 9.75L | 6 (10) |
| Royal Randwick 19-Oct-19 2600m GOOD 4 R9 St leger $288,500 (of $500,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:42.120, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.970 rolled to lead, got it easy, kicked 350m, top ride | T Clark 57.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Royal Randwick 05-Oct-19 2400m SOFT 6 R8 G1 The metrop $7,500 (of $750,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:30.960, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.660 behind leader rail, under riding 400m, kept going | T Clark 52.5kg 2.00L | 8 (14) |
| Newcastle 20-Sep-19 2300m SOFT 5 R7 G3 Ncle cup $118,700 (of $200,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:23.250, SP: $5 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.640 | T Clark 54kg | 1 (15) |
| Wyong 06-Sep-19 2100m GOOD 4 R7 LR Wyong cup $30,080 (of $160,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:09.480, SP: $16 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.150 | J I Jnr 54kg 1.43L | 2 (16) |
| Flemington 10-Aug-19 2530m HEAVY 8 R1 Hcp $2,700 (of $135,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:50.260, SP: $8 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.610 Wide early, sat outside leader, weakened 400m | S Baster 59.5kg 24.45L | 6 (6) |
| Royal Randwick 12-Jul-19 1200m HEAVY 8 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:15.620 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.000 | N Rawiller 3.20L | 4 (10) |
| Rosehill Gardens 15-Jun-19 2400m SOFT 5 R6 LR Winter cup $4,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:32.550, SP: $2.45F In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.570 1L back, hit front 400m, peaked 100m, no legs left | T Clark 55.5kg 1.50L | 6 (10) |
| Rosehill Gardens 01-Jun-19 2400m GOOD 4 R7 LR Mckell cup $77,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:29.480, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.520 Box seat, hit front 400m, fought hard, strong win | J I Jnr 53kg | 1 (14) |
| Royal Randwick 06-May-19 1200m SOFT 5 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:14.650 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.400 | J Parr 5.40L | 6 (7) |
| Gosford 29-Apr-19 1000m GOOD 4 R2 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:01.570 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.520 | A Hyeronimus 2.13L | 6 (7) |
| Canterbury Park 23-Apr-19 1100m GOOD 4 R2 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:08.000 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.400 | J Parr 3.00L | 8 (9) |
| Flemington 06-Oct-18 2500m GOOD 4 R7 G3 Bart cummings (of $300,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:36.940, SP: $15 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.270 7L back, pushed closer turn, run ended 300m, tired | S Baster 54kg 8.50L | 9 (12) |
| Mornington 29-Sep-18 2400m SOFT 5 R7 LR H white $10,800 (of $120,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:29.180, SP: $4 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.080 | Z Spain 54kg 6.25L | 3 (10) |
| Flemington 15-Sep-18 2500m GOOD 3 R1 Qlty $21,600 (of $120,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:37.000, SP: $5EF In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.870 sat 2nd, took over 400m, claimed 100m, spaced 3rd | S Baster 54kg 1.00L | 2 (8) |
| Moonee Valley 08-Sep-18 2040m GOOD 4 R4 Hcp $2,400 (of $120,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:06.310, SP: $6.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.370 over-raced 2nd, faded from turn, too keen | S Baster 54kg 5.55L | 9 (13) |
| Chantilly 17-Jun-18 2400m GOOD R1 G2 PRIX HOCQUART $21,003 (of $200,031) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:29.510, SP: $18 | C Demuro 58kg 0.30L | 3 (8) |
| Longchamp 27-May-18 2000m GOOD R1 3YC&G MDN-SW $23,080 (of $46,161) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:08.420, SP: $2.10F | P Boudot 58kg | 1 (7) |
| Longchamp 24-Apr-18 2100m GOOD R1 3YC&G MDN $7,693 (of $38,467) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:16.470, SP: $6 | C Demuro 58kg 1.25L | 2 (8) |