Justify That (2020) Horse
About
Justify That is a 5yo bay mare trained by Howard Mathews, based at Otaki. She is by the stallion Justify out of Aspen Lass. She has not yet broken her maiden, having failed to win in 15 starts. In her most recent start at Tauherenikau on 9 Nov 2025, she was ridden by Erin M Leighton and placed second, behind winner Barbie Doll.
Raced At
Tauherenikau
• Otaki
• Awapuni Synthetic
• Tauranga
• Wanganui
• Arawa Park
• Ashburton
• TimaruRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tauherenikau 09-Nov-25 2200m SOFT 5 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $3,330 (of $18,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:21.920, SP: 6.90 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st 1st Barbie Doll ( L T Hemi 56.5 ) 2nd Justify That ( E M Leighton 56.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Billy ( S J O'malley 58.5 ) 1.70L See full results | E M Leighton 56.5kg 0.40L | 2 (6) |
| Tauherenikau 01-Nov-25 1600m SOFT 5 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.970, SP: 30.60 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd 1st Legacy ( A K Riddell 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Thrilling ( K A Myers 56.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Can Do ( K Chowdhoory 58.5 ) 0.50L 6th Justify That ( E M Leighton 56.5 ) 6.60L See full results | E M Leighton 56.5kg 6.60L | 6 (14) |
| Otaki 26-Sep-25 1600m HEAVY 10 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:44.580, SP: 13.40 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Keepitinyourwallet ( C Dell 58.5 ) 2nd Barbie Doll ( L T Hemi 56.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Perfect Pete ( J K Riddell 58.5 ) 0.40L 8th Justify That ( E Nicholas 56.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 14.60L See full results | E Nicholas 56.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 14.60L | 8 (11) |
| Awapuni SYNTHETIC 17-Jul-25 1000m SYNTHETIC R5 Restricted 90 Hcp $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:56.840, SP: 22.80 In-running: Settled 9th, 400m 9th 1st Cosentino ( B Queiroz 54 ) 2nd Ka Ying Lucky ( K Chowdhoory 54.5 ) 3.50L 3rd Platinum Designs ( K R Hercock 54 ) 3.60L 9th Justify That ( A Riddell 54 , Cd 52 ) 25.20L See full results | A Riddell 54kg, Cd 52kg 25.20L | 9 (9) |
| Tauranga 27-Jan-25 2100m SOFT 7 R4 Restricted 60 Hcp $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:12.130, SP: 11.30 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 4th 1st Quick Fire ( J Nishizuka 58 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Cast Of Diamonds ( K Stott 60 ) 3.00L 3rd Ember Attack ( J J Fawcett 57 ) 6.30L 10th Justify That ( G Rooke 54.5 ) 39.40L See full results | G Rooke 54.5kg 39.40L | 10 (11) |
| Wanganui 29-Dec-24 1600m GOOD 4 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $3,330 (of $18,500) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:39.270, SP: 3.40 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Goddess ( M Singh 56.5 ) 2nd Justify That ( L Allpress 56.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Sol De Otono ( M R Lerner 56.5 ) 2.30L See full results | L Allpress 56.5kg 0.80L | 2 (11) |
| Otaki 19-Dec-24 1600m GOOD 4 R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $1,665 (of $18,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.960, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Dee Vee Pee ( H Grace 58.5 ) 2nd Fashion Savvy ( L T Hemi 56.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Justify That ( L Sutherland 56.5 ) 0.80L See full results | L Sutherland 56.5kg 0.80L | 3 (13) |
| Arawa Park 19-Nov-24 1560m GOOD 3 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:34.680, SP: 7.80 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 8th 1st Starry Eyed ( M Hashizume 56.5 ) 2nd Dancin In The Dark ( L Sutherland 58.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 3.30L 3rd Captain Roy ( M J Mcnab 57 ) 3.60L 8th Justify That ( R Elliot 56.5 ) 8.50L See full results | R Elliot 56.5kg 8.50L | 8 (10) |
| Otaki 19-Oct-24 1400m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.060, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 2nd 1st Electron ( R Goyaram 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 2nd Aranui Lass ( T Davies 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Later Boy ( C M Lindsay 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 2.80L 6th Justify That ( R Elliot 56.5 ) 4.30L See full results | R Elliot 56.5kg 4.30L | 6 (14) |
| Tauherenikau 24-Mar-24 2050m SOFT 5 R6 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:10.460, SP: 4.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Just Charlie ( S J O'malley 58.5 ) 2nd First Edition ( J K Riddell 58 ) 1.00L 3rd Sol De Otono ( C Dell 56 ) 3.80L 8th Justify That ( L Allpress 56 ) 20.90L See full results | L Allpress 56kg 20.90L | 8 (8) |
| Tauherenikau 03-Mar-24 2050m SOFT 5 R7 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $1,665 (of $18,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:08.610, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Call A Friend ( K L Chung 56 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Sol De Otono ( L Sutherland 56 , Cd 55 ) 0.50L 3rd Justify That ( L Allpress 56 ) 2.00L See full results | L Allpress 56kg 2.00L | 3 (9) |
| Wanganui 22-Feb-24 1600m GOOD 4 R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $925 (of $18,500) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:39.390, SP: 9.70 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st 1st Love Janie ( M Hashizume 56 ) 2nd Dealornodeal ( S R Weatherley 58.5 ) 3.00L 3rd Platinum Cruiser ( J K Riddell 58.5 ) 3.30L 4th Justify That ( C Dell 56 ) 4.10L See full results | C Dell 56kg 4.10L | 4 (14) |
| Wanganui 09-Feb-24 1600m GOOD 4 R7 3YO Mdn Set Weight $2,250 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:42.160, SP: 9.80 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 1st 1st Race Ace ( L J Allpress 55.5 ) 2nd Sweet Envy ( J Doyle 55.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Justify That ( C Dell 55.5 ) 0.80L See full results | C Dell 55.5kg 0.80L | 3 (12) |
| Ashburton 22-Oct-23 1600m HEAVY 8 R1 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:40.890, SP: 24.30 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd 1st Tellme You Loveme ( J Doyle 56.5 ) 2nd Aristocrat ( L J Allpress 58.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Cosmetic Virtue ( Y Atchamah 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 3.50L 8th Justify That ( S Wynne 54 ) 8.10L See full results | S Wynne 54kg 8.10L | 8 (14) |
| Timaru 06-Oct-23 1200m SOFT 5 R2 Mdn Set Weight $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:13.480, SP: 13.70 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th 1st Funfetti ( A Comignaghi 55.5 ) 2nd Motiontime ( C R Barnes 55.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Quinsea ( T L Newman 55.5 ) 0.60L 10th Justify That ( K Asano 55.5 ) 7.30L See full results | K Asano 55.5kg 7.30L | 10 (12) |
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