Illusionist (2020)

Foal Date

08-Oct-20

Sex

gelding

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Zacinto

Dam

Bas De Soie

Prize Money

$677

Trainer

Brenna Cook

Owners

Brenna Cook, Corbyn Cook, Carol Cook, David Cook, Len Cross, Lyn Cross, Jackie Cook, Tamara Fairhurst & Matt Maquire

About

Illusionist is a 5yo chestnut gelding trained by Brenna Cook, based at Balcairn. He is by Zacinto out of Bas De Soie. Still a maiden, Illusionist has yet to win a race in 2 attempts. In his latest race at Oamaru on 15th August 2025, ridden by Abdul Najib, Illusionist finished 9th behind the winner Highlighted.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Oamaru 15-Aug-25 1400m SOFT 7 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:27.470, SP: 16.20	A Najib 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 9.60L	9 (10)
Oamaru 20-Jul-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $400 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:30.740, SP: 26.50 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 14th	A Najib 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 9.50L	8 (14)