Initiate

 (AUS)
Country
Australia
Foal Date
13-Sep-21
Sex
mare
Colour
bay
Dam
Pioneering
Prize Money
$26975
Owners
Group One Thoroughbreds, J J Azzopardi, Group One Pioneering, G B Johnson, J D Racing, T G Walbank, Mrs M A Dean, Dr D G Cullen, P Pantazapoulos, P G Robertson, W R Henderson, R W Cohen, D Nettleton, Ms C L Butler, C Watt & R Oakes
About

Initiate is a 4yo bay mare bred in Australia, trained by Brad Widdup. She is sired by Hellbent out of Pioneering. Initiate has not yet won a race from her 7 attempts. In her most recent race at Forbes on August 3, 2025, she was ridden by Chad Lever and finished 4th behind Ishikari.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Forbes 03-Aug-25 1300m HEAVY 8 R3 Mdn Hcp $3,275 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:19.340, SP: 3.20 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6thC Lever 57.5kg 1.42L4 (13)
Kembla Grange 17-Jul-25 1200m GOOD 4 R5 3YO Mdn Hcp $2,675 (of $45,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.790, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.400G Buckley 57kg 2.00L4 (9)
Wyong 05-Jul-25 1200m SOFT 7 R7 Mdn Set Weight $4,000 (of $45,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.810, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.380C Reith 57kg 2.80L3 (10)
Wyong 24-Jun-25 1100m SOFT 5 R1 Mdn Set Weight $8,000 (of $45,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:04.220, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.250Z Wadick 57kg, Cd 55.5kg 1.00L2 (7)
Newcastle 07-Jun-25 900m HEAVY 8 R1 Mdn Set Weight $2,350 (of $60,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:54.450, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.600C Reith 57kg 4.76L5 (9)
Kembla Grange 12-May-25 800m GOOD 4 R4 3Y+ MDN-BT Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:48.100 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.070Z Wadick 0.10L2 (7)
Cowra 19-Jan-25 950m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $5,050 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:54.410, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 5th, 400m 5thZ Wadick 55.5kg 5.30L2 (10)
Hawkesbury 16-Dec-24 800m GOOD 4 R12 3Y+ MDN-BT Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:46.200 Sectionals: 600m 00:32.530P Gorton 8.25L6 (10)
Kembla Grange 10-Aug-24 1000m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Hcp $1,625 (of $60,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:56.700, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.040B Spriggs 55kg 5.20L8 (12)
Rosehill Gardens 23-Jul-24 900m GOOD 4 R11 2YF-BT Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:55.240 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.090Z Wadick 0 8.84L5 (8)
Hawkesbury 08-Jul-24 800m HEAVY 10 R13 2Y-BT Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:50.550 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.510Z Wadick 0 2.46L4 (7)