Oban (AUS) Horse
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Oban, a 5yo bay gelding from Australia, is trained by Karen D Nicholson in Cambridge. He is by the stallion Impending out of the dam Keltara. He has recorded two wins to date. On 23rd Jul 2025 at Cambridge, Oban achieved his most notable victory, capturing the $27,500.00 3yo+ Maiden Set Weight With Allowances. Punters have found him to be a profitable runner, delivering a 24% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge 17-Jun-26 m R2 BM 75 Hcp 1st Anton ( J Fawcett 56.5 ) 2nd Kasukedo ( G Rooke 54 ) 3rd Oban ( E Jones 55 ) | E Jones 55kg | 3 (12) |
| Cambridge 03-Jun-26 1300m SYNTHETIC R4 BM 80 Hcp $3,060 (of $17,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:17.040, SP: 9.70 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 1st 1st Bannen ( H Oh 54 , Cd 50 ) 2nd Oban ( E Jones 54 ) 0.20L 3rd Kasukedo ( M Cartwright 54 ) 1.10L See full results | E Jones 54kg 0.20L | 2 (8) |
| Cambridge 20-May-26 970m SYNTHETIC R5 Restricted 76 Hcp $850 (of $17,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:55.650, SP: 10.20 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd 1st Anton ( J J Fawcett 54 ) 2nd Karyon ( E H Nicholas 54 ) 0.20L 3rd Catoca ( M Cartwright 54 , Cd 55 ) 2.50L 4th Oban ( E Jones 54 ) 4.20L See full results | E Jones 54kg 4.20L | 4 (8) |
| Wanganui 10-Jan-26 1340m GOOD 3 R5 BM 65 Hcp (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:19.390, SP: 39.20 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 3rd 1st Anushka Shesastar ( S T Collett 56 ) 2nd Only The Lonely ( K L Chung 57 , Cd 55 ) 0.20L 3rd Shacktime ( K A Myers 56 ) 0.30L 11th Oban ( E Nicholas 60 , Cd 59 ) 7.20L See full results | E Nicholas 60, Cd 59kg 7.20L | 11 (14) |
| Te Aroha 22-Oct-25 1150m SOFT 6 R9 Restricted 70 Hcp (of $18,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:08.440, SP: 30.70 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Nepheti ( J Doyle 57.5 ) 2nd Miss Madridista ( M Cameron 57 ) 0.80L 3rd Mr Fortrus ( A K Riddell 59 , Cd 57 ) 1.00L 11th Oban ( E Nicholas 58 , Cd 57 ) 4.70L See full results | E Nicholas 58kg, Cd 57kg 4.70L | 11 (12) |