Just A Tipple (2018)

Foal Date
17-Oct-18
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Dam
Vicki Anne
Prize Money
$118338
Trainer
Gavin Opie
Owners
Gavin Opie, K A Opie, Malkit Goldie Singh, Darren Conder, Steve Gore, Paul Stewart, Paul Townsend, Harold McGall & Mike Priest
About

Just A Tipple is a 7yo bay gelding trained by Gavin Opie, based in Te Aroha. He is by the stallion Burgundy out of the dam Vicki Anne. So far he has collected five victories. His most notable win arrived on 7 Oct 2023 at Matamata, when he captured the $40,000 Benchmark 75 Handicap. He has been a rewarding runner for punters; backing him throughout his career would have produced a 133% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Te Rapa 14-Sep-25 1600m HEAVY 9 R8 BM 65 Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:41.720, SP: 7.70 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 7thJ Fawcett 58kg 11.00L9 (11)
Ellerslie 06-Sep-25 1600m SOFT 6 R3 BM 65 Hcp $1,875 (of $75,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:38.930, SP: 21.70 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4thJ Fawcett 58kg 0.60L5 (15)
Te Aroha 31-Aug-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R9 BM 65 Hcp (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:32.310, SP: 19.90 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 13thG Rooke 59kg 22.20L12 (14)
Pukekura Raceway 16-Aug-25 1600m HEAVY 8 R6 BM 65 Hcp $875 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.150, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6thL Kauri 59.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 3.30L5 (8)
Te Rapa 26-Jul-25 1600m HEAVY 9 R8 BM 65 Hcp $525 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.090, SP: 13.20 In-running: Settled 12th, 400m 12thL Kauri 60, Cd 57kg 4.60L7 (14)
Arawa Park 19-Jul-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R5 BM 75 Hcp $1,750 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:31.140, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 6thJ Fawcett 55.5kg 0.50L4 (7)
Tauranga 21-Jun-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R8 BM 65 Hcp $525 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:31.920, SP: 7.40 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7thT Moodley 60, Cd 59kg 3.30L6 (14)
Te Rapa 31-May-25 1300m HEAVY 10 R5 BM 65 Hcp $875 (of $35,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:21.080, SP: 17.90 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7thL Kauri 60, Cd 57kg 3.60L5 (14)
Pukekura Raceway 24-May-25 1400m SOFT 7 R7 Open Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:25.550, SP: 10.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 4thK R Hercock 54kg 8.20L8 (8)
Te Rapa 03-May-25 1200m SOFT 7 R4 Open Hcp $1,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:12.220, SP: 33.30 In-running: Settled 9th, 400m 9thK Myers 54kg 3.40L5 (9)
Tauranga 05-Oct-24 1300m HEAVY 8 R4 BM 75 Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:18.950, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9thJ Fawcett 57.5kg 5.50L9 (9)
Te Rapa 27-Sep-24 1400m SOFT 6 R9 BM 75 Hcp (of $40,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:23.650, SP: 38.90 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12thL Kauri 57.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 6.30L12 (15)
Te Rapa 24-Aug-24 1500m HEAVY 9 R9 BM 75 Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.170, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 8th, 400m 6thL Kauri 57.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 3.30L6 (13)
Hawera 23-Jul-24 1400m HEAVY 10 R6 BM 65 Hcp $20,125 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:30.120, SP: 6.10 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 1stL Kauri 601 (10)
Te Rapa 06-Jul-24 1400m HEAVY 9 R8 BM 65 Hcp $6,475 (of $35,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:27.700, SP: 18.10 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4thT Moodley 59.5kg 0.20L2 (12)
Tauranga 22-Jun-24 1400m HEAVY 8 R9 BM 65 Hcp $525 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:28.370, SP: 32.10 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 8thL Kauri 60, Cd 56kg 2.40L6 (14)
Pukekohe Park 01-Jun-24 1400m HEAVY 9 R5 BM 75 Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:26.200, SP: 34.90 In-running: Settled 10th, 400m 10thJ Fawcett 56kg 9.30L9 (10)
Matamata 08-May-24 1200m SOFT 7 R4 BM 75 Hcp $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:12.540, SP: 34.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 400m 9thJ Fawcett 56.5kg 5.90L8 (10)
Te Aroha 03-Jan-24 1600m GOOD 3 R7 BM 75 Hcp $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.150, SP: 29.20 In-running: Settled 8th, 400m 7thA Lawson-carroll 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 12.10L8 (8)
Te Rapa 23-Dec-23 1600m GOOD 4 R7 Open Hcp $750 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:35.260, SP: 19.70 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rdJ Fawcett 54kg 10.30L7 (8)
Pukekohe Park 25-Nov-23 1600m GOOD 4 R6 BM 75 Hcp (of $75,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:36.510, SP: 25.60 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 1st, 400m 2ndJ Fawcett 58.5kg 8.90L11 (14)
Pukekohe Park 07-Nov-23 1400m GOOD 3 R7 BM 75 Hcp $1,125 (of $75,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:22.430, SP: 24.80 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 12th, 400m 14thJ Fawcett 59kg 6.00L7 (14)
Pukekohe Park 28-Oct-23 1400m GOOD 4 R7 BM 75 Hcp $825 (of $55,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:22.670, SP: 13.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 2nd, 400m 2ndM Cameron 59kg 6.00L9 (13)
Hastings 14-Oct-23 1600m GOOD 4 R4 BM 75 Hcp $5,850 (of $65,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.140, SP: 5.70 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rdJ Fawcett 59kg 2.00L3 (12)
Matamata 07-Oct-23 1600m SOFT 6 R5 BM 75 Hcp $23,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:37.250, SP: 29.30 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rdJ Fawcett 56.5kg1 (15)
Tauranga 23-Sep-23 1600m SOFT 5 R8 BM 65 Hcp $23,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:39.500, SP: 28.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2ndJ Fawcett 59kg1 (14)
Hastings 09-Sep-23 1600m SOFT 5 R2 BM 65 Hcp (of $65,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:38.380, SP: 31.10 In-running: Settled 14th, 1200m 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 14thL Douglas 59.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 5.30L13 (14)
Te Rapa 26-Aug-23 1600m SOFT 8 R9 Super Seth (Bm65) $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.990, SP: 23.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 9th, 400m 10thH Mcneill 59.5kg, Cd 62.5kg 4.90LUPD (13)
Pukekura Raceway 19-Aug-23 1400m HEAVY 10 R6 BM 65 Hcp $20,125 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:31.430, SP: 31.30 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5thL Douglas 57.5kg1 (10)
Te Rapa 29-Jul-23 1300m HEAVY 10 R9 Woods Contracting (Bm65) (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:21.440, SP: 46.60 In-running: Settled 8th, 400m 11thL Satherley 58kg 9.20LUPD (13)
Tauranga 05-Feb-23 1600m HEAVY 10 R8 Laser Electrical Tauranga-Bm65 (of $30,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:41.140, SP: 26.80 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 10thL Satherley 58.5kg 11.00L11 (19)
Tauranga 13-Jan-23 1400m HEAVY 10 R1 Proudly Ray White Mdn $8,400 (of $15,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:27.610, SP: 9.40 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rdJ Fawcett 58.5kg1 (10)
Tauranga 09-Dec-22 2100m GOOD 3 R9 Jackson Reeves Lawyers Mdn $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 18, Winning Time: 02:19.280, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 5th, 400m 8thN S Parmar 58.5kg, Cd 60.5kg 13.60L6 (20)
Avondale 23-Nov-22 1600m SOFT 8 R6 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:42.670, SP: 12.50 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.680M Hashizume 58.5kg, Cd 59.5kg 1.90L5 (11)
Pukekohe Park 01-Nov-22 1600m SOFT 8 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $600 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.840, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.560M Hashizume 58.5kg, Cd 59.5kg 5.50L9 (15)
Tauranga 19-Oct-22 1600m GOOD 3 R10 Armory Standing @mapperley Mdn $2,520 (of $14,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:37.740, SP: 50.30 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.090M Hashizume 58.5kg 3.30L2 (17)
Avondale 12-Oct-22 1600m HEAVY 10 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:37.170, SP: 38.30 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.770L Satherley 58.5kg 7.60L6 (13)
Tauranga 25-Sep-22 1600m HEAVY 10 R6 Mills Reef Mdn $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:43.780, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 9th, 400m 9thN S Parmar 58.5kg, Cd 61.5kg 6.30LUPD (16)
Matamata 07-Sep-22 1600m SOFT 8 R8 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:41.880, SP: 41.40 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 6thL Douglas 58.5kg, Cd 61.5kg 7.70L9 (11)
Cambridge 03-Aug-22 1300m GOOD R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances (of $14,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:16.190, SP: 21.20 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 7thV Colgan 58.5kg 12.40L11 (12)
Avondale 20-Jul-22 1400m HEAVY 10 R6 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $600 (of $12,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:35.770, SP: 43.40 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:42.110C Grylls 58.5kg 11.60L4 (13)
New Plymouth Raceway 01-Jul-22 1400m HEAVY 10 R6 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances (of $12,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:31.000, SP: 56.80 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 11th, 400m 11thN S Parmar 58.5kg, Cd 61.5kg 57.5kgL12 (12)
Matamata 08-Jun-22 1400m HEAVY 10 R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances (of $12,000) Barrier 1, SP: 75.20 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 1st, 400m 1stJ Fawcett 58.5kg 12.20L11 (13)
Matamata 13-May-22 1200m GOOD 5 R8 3YO Mdn Set Weight (of $12,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:11.170, SP: 62.10 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.640A Goindasamy 57.5kg 18.90L13 (13)
Te Aroha 28-Oct-21 1000m GOOD 4 R2 Donaghys Pro-Dairy Mdn $240 (of $12,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:59.060, SP: 45.40 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12thJ Kamaruddin 57.5kg, Cd 59.5kg 8.50L9 (18)