Illusionist (2020) Horse
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Illusionist is a 6yo chestnut gelding trained by Brenna Cook. He is by the stallion Zacinto out of Bas De Soie. He has won one race so far. On 10 Sep 2026 at Riccarton Park Synthetic, Illusionist secured his most significant victory, earning the $18500.00 3yo+ Maiden Set Weight With Allowances.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Riccarton Park 26-Sep-26 2000m GOOD 4 R5 BM 65 Hcp $2,905 (of $32,281) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:03.150, SP: 64.90 1st Persona ( T Moseley 58 ) 2nd Full Of Gusto ( M Hudson 57.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Illusionist ( L Douglas 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.20L See full results | L Douglas 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 0.20L | 3 (15) |
| Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 10-Sep-26 2200m SYNTHETIC R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $8,406 (of $15,010) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:17.310, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 3rd 1st Illusionist ( J Taplin 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2nd Gap It ( J J Fawcett 58.5 ) 3.00L 3rd Gasgal ( Y Atchamah 56.5 ) 4.00L See full results | J Taplin 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 26-Aug-26 1600m SYNTHETIC R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $2,777 (of $15,427) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:37.120, SP: 48.10 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th 1st Zambrosia ( T C Moodley 56.5 ) 2nd Illusionist ( A Strawbridge 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2.70L 3rd Unshackled ( B E Grylls 56.5 ) 5.80L See full results | A Strawbridge 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 2.70L | 2 (8) |
| Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 20-Aug-26 1400m SYNTHETIC R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $249 (of $16,601) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.610, SP: 14.90 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th 1st Hold'Em Ransom ( A K Riddell 58.5 ) 2nd Vienna Game ( B E Grylls 56.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Harlows Pride ( M Hashizume 56.5 ) 0.90L 7th Illusionist ( A Strawbridge 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 4.80L See full results | A Strawbridge 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 4.80L | 7 (7) |
| Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 05-Aug-26 1400m SYNTHETIC R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $418 (of $16,739) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:23.680, SP: 46.90 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th 1st Gota Hunch ( B E Grylls 58.5 ) 2nd Call To Arms ( M J Mcnab 58.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Globalist ( J Taplin 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2.30L 5th Illusionist ( A Strawbridge 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 6.60L See full results | A Strawbridge 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 6.60L | 5 (9) |