Juja Kibo (2021)

Foal Date
15-Feb-21
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Sire
Belardo
Dam
Na Zdorovie
Prize Money
$236736
Owners
M Johnston, Mrs A J Johnston, Madica (Mgr: T N Porter), A S Ingersole, T A Ginnane, Happy Hippos (Mgr: G Mulcahy), D J O'Connor, Mrs H J O'Connor, Can Time (Mgr: M H Clohesy), D J Canny, One Chain (Mgr: G A Hislop), B G Noonan, S G Shannon, G J P Van Ameyden & M Tsang
About

Juja Kibo is a 4yo bay gelding trained by Ciaron Maher of Ballarat. He is by the stallion Belardo out of the mare Na Zdorovie and has secured four wins to date. On 13 Sep 2025 at Rosehill Gardens he captured his biggest victory, taking the $160,000 3yo+ Benchmark 78 Handicap. Throughout his career he has been a rewarding prospect for bettors; backing him from the start would have yielded a 192% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Rosehill Gardens 13-Sep-25 2400m SOFT 6 R3 3YO+ BM 78 Hcp $82,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:30.250, SP: 2.90 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.010E Brown 59.5kg1 (9)
Randwick 23-Aug-25 2400m HEAVY 10 R3 3YO+ BM 78 Hcp $4,000 (of $160,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:37.050, SP: 3.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 11th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.000B Nock 59.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 4.36L6 (12)
Rosehill Gardens 02-Aug-25 2000m HEAVY 10 R7 BM 78 Hcp $82,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:07.820, SP: 2.35 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.770B Nock 56.5kg1 (9)
Sandown Hillside 16-Jul-25 1800m SOFT 5 R8 BM 70 Hcp $27,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:50.990, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.260J Allen 58kg1 (14)
Cranbourne 22-Jun-25 1600m GOOD 4 R6 BM 64 Hcp $3,150 (of $35,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:38.150, SP: 2.60 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.020J Allen 61kg 1.30L3 (10)
Bendigo 30-May-25 1400m GOOD 4 R8 BM 64 Hcp $4,590 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:25.360, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.740J Allen 61kg 0.10L2 (10)
Caulfield Heath 18-Dec-24 1500m GOOD 3 R6 BM 64 Hcp $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:30.740, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.860S Osborne 61kg 2.50L6 (9)
Sportsbet-Ballarat 09-Dec-24 1100m GOOD 4 R4 2UP-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:06.890J Allen 0 1.41L4 (9)
Avoca 12-Nov-24 1000m GOOD 4 R9 3UP CL2-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:02.250J Allen 0 2.96L6 (9)
Ballinrobe 25-Jun-24 1953m GOOD R2 Md $19,494 (of $20,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:09.100, SP: 17.00W Lee 61kg1 (12)
Gowran Park 17-Jun-24 1609m GOOD R5 Md (of $11,999) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:39.600, SP: 21.00 Towards rear, switched to outer and moderate late headway from 2f outW Lee 60.8kg 9.80L9 (14)