Ongatiti (2020) Horse

Foal Date

06-Oct-20
Sex
gelding

Colour

bay

Dam

Hinuera

Prize Money

98401

Owners

Ciaron Maher Racing, D A Monson, G J P Van Ameyden, A G Hodgson, B A Hodgson, G F C Punters, R I Darrah, T C Eddy, K W Scholes, F F Fairthorne, Cheers For The Northerns, A Farrell, S E Penfold, S Lefebvre & J W Kadlec-Cavanagh

About

Ongatiti is a 5yo bay gelding trained by Ciaron Maher. He is by the stallion Sweynesse out of the dam Hinuera. To date he has won three races. On 5 May 2026 at Warrnambool, Ongatiti achieved his most important victory, winning the $50000.00 Maiden Hurdle.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Warrnambool 07-May-26 3200m HEAVY 10 R1 SWP HDLE $4,320 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:46.250, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Mr Waterville ( W Gordon 65 ) 2nd Fengarada ( A Lynch 67 ) 7.00L 3rd Ongatiti ( T Ryan 67 ) 7.15L See full resultsT Ryan 67kg 7.15L3 (7)
Warrnambool 05-May-26 3200m HEAVY 8 R1 MDN HDLE-SW $31,200 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 03:44.890, SP: 2.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st 1st Ongatiti ( S Pateman 69.5 ) 2nd Shamarkand ( T Ryan 69.5 ) 10.00L 3rd Sirius Black ( B S Rantall 69.5 , Cd 66.5 ) 12.50L See full resultsS Pateman 69.5kg1 (10)
Terang 19-Apr-26 3200m HEAVY 8 R1 MDN HDLE-SW $2,970 (of $35,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 03:39.680, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 8th, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:40.240 1st The Storyteller ( M Kelly 69.5 ) 2nd Ardakan ( S L Pateman 69.5 ) 3.50L 3rd Ongatiti ( C Leonard 69.5 ) 8.00L See full resultsC Leonard 69.5kg 8.00L3 (10)
Hamilton 08-Apr-26 3200m SOFT 7 R6 0-116 HDL-TRL, Winning Time: 03:54.200 1st Mr Waterville ( S L Pateman ) 2nd Ongatiti ( F Gregory ) 5.00L 3rd Embezzler ( J D Hart ) 5.50LF Gregory 5.00L2 (7)
Ballarat 20-Mar-26 2042m GOOD 4 R8 0-62 $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:03.290, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.640 1st Ongatiti ( T Nugent 57.5 ) 2nd Mozu Marcassin ( E J Walsh 60 ) 0.30L 3rd Convo ( J Allen 56.5 ) 3.30L See full resultsT Nugent 57.5kg1 (11)
Hamilton 11-Mar-26 2400m SOFT 6 R4 HDL-TRL, Winning Time: 02:52.000 1st Eye For An Eye ( L Remondet ) 2nd Fabalot ( T Ryan ) 0.06L 3rd Ongatiti ( F Gregory ) 50.06LF Gregory 50.1kgL3 (7)
Ballarat 23-Feb-26 1400m SOFT 5 R19 3UP -TRL, Winning Time: 01:27.730 1st Bankers Choice ( B Rawiller ) 2nd Romans Luck ( J D Hill ) 2.50L 3rd Ongatiti ( H Coffey ) 3.25LH Coffey 3.25L3 (9)
Cranbourne 19-Dec-25 2600m GOOD 4 R6 BM66 $1,200 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:45.770, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.180 1st Wealdstone ( L K Cartwright 56.5 , Cd 55 ) 2nd The Vocalist ( J Mcneil 56.5 ) 2.75L 3rd Star Testymony ( J Allen 60.5 ) 4.75L 5th Ongatiti ( R Whearty 56 ) 5.67L See full resultsR Whearty 56kg 5.67L5 (8)
Cranbourne 05-Dec-25 2580m GOOD 4 R5 BM66 $1,200 (of $60,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:45.530, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.770 1st Eagle Angel ( D Bates 60.5 ) 2nd Karburan ( R K Houston 61.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 0.25L 3rd My Roca Fella ( J Mott 59 ) 0.71L 9th Ongatiti ( L Bates 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 4.31L See full resultsL Bates 56.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 4.31L9 (12)
Donald 16-Nov-25 2200m GOOD 4 R4 BM66 $3,150 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:15.530, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.100 1st Straand Deal ( L Meech 58.5 ) 2nd Autumnheat ( E J Walsh 61.5 ) 0.02L 3rd Ongatiti ( D Bates 56.5 ) 0.04L See full resultsD Bates 56.5kg 0.04L3 (11)
Horsham 19-Oct-25 1800m GOOD 4 R8 BM62 $1,750 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:51.190, SP: 2.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.760 1st Budjik Boy ( J D Hill 59.5 ) 2nd Chairman ( C N Rawiller 60 ) 0.25L 3rd Digari ( W Gordon 59.5 ) 0.31L 4th Ongatiti ( J Allen 58.5 ) 0.51L See full resultsJ Allen 58.5kg 0.51L4 (9)
Warrnambool 22-Sep-25 1700m SOFT 5 R5 BM62 $1,215 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:44.290, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th 1st Male Model ( C Atkinson 59 ) 2nd Rasp ( L J Neindorf 59 ) 0.50L 3rd Chairman ( T M Nugent 59 ) 0.60L 4th Ongatiti ( Z Waller 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2.10L See full resultsZ Waller 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 2.10L4 (12)
Ballarat SYNTHETIC 01-Sep-25 1500m SYNTHETIC R5 BM56 $3,740 (of $22,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:31.200, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.840 1st Girls Night ( A K Kelly 56 ) 2nd Ongatiti ( Z Waller 61.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2.00L 3rd Off The Deep End ( J Allen 59 ) 3.75L See full resultsZ Waller 61.5kg, Cd 58.5kg 2.00L2 (10)
Bendigo 19-Aug-25 1000m SOFT 5 R5 CL1/2-TRL, Winning Time: 01:04.230 1st Barari ( E J Walsh ) 2nd Ongatiti ( N Farley ) 1.00L 3rd Prince Marionette ( R Mcleod ) 1.15LN Farley 1.00L2 (6)
Murtoa 04-Aug-25 900m R2 Jump Out-S6, Winning Time: 00:55.430 1st Top Honours ( C Jokic ) 2nd Little Sandy ( C A Taylor ) 3rd Monsters Inc ( J A Keating ) 5th Ongatiti ( Z Moore )Z Moore5 (7)
Geelong 01-Apr-25 2460m GOOD 3 R4 3YO+ BM 64 Hcp $810 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:36.530, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.120 1st Tarvue ( D W Stackhouse 58 ) 2nd The Cunning Fox ( T Prebble 62.5 , Cd 61 ) 1.50L 3rd Sparkle Link ( B Mertens 56 ) 5.25L 5th Ongatiti ( D Bates 58 ) 8.00L See full resultsD Bates 58kg 8.00L5 (8)
Warrnambool 10-Mar-25 2350m GOOD 4 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $20,625 (of $37,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:37.270, SP: 1.90 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.540 1st Ongatiti ( F Gregory 69.5 ) 2nd Larryoctane ( A Lynch 69.5 ) 0.46L 3rd Sanika ( J D Hart 69 ) 2.71L See full resultsF Gregory 69.5kg1 (7)
Caulfield Heath 10-Feb-25 1800m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $1,650 (of $55,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:51.050, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.400 1st Leonchroi ( B Shinn 59 ) 2nd American Gas ( J Melham 59.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Move The Torana ( F W Kersley 57 ) 2.05L 5th Ongatiti ( E Brown 59.5 ) 5.90L See full resultsE Brown 59.5kg 5.90L5 (11)
Mornington 22-Jan-25 1600m GOOD 4 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $4,950 (of $55,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.970, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.920 1st Shanwah ( B Shinn 58 ) 2nd Belle Detelle ( D M Lane 56 ) 1.25L 3rd Ongatiti ( S Foley 59.5 ) 4.50L See full resultsS Foley 59.5kg 4.50L3 (7)
Cranbourne 06-Jan-25 1200m R16 Jump Out-S7, Winning Time: 01:14.650 1st Redadel ( S R Hateley ) 2nd Batoka Chief ( L J Bates ) 3rd Tarzoboom ( J Beriman ) 4th Ongatiti ( S Foley )S Foley4 (6)
Cranbourne 23-Dec-24 1000m R14 Jump Out-S6, Winning Time: 01:00.100 1st Corrupted ( D Moor ) 2nd Futatsu ( S R Osborne ) 3rd Downtown Man ( L Wood ) 5th Ongatiti ( Z Waller )Z Waller5 (7)
Sandown Lakeside 07-Aug-24 1600m SOFT 5 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $1,650 (of $55,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.870, SP: 2.45 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.980 1st Agreeance ( M J Dee 57.5 ) 2nd Powerful Torque ( J Allen 59.5 ) 0.46L 3rd Wyuna Star ( A K Kelly 57.5 ) 1.71L 5th Ongatiti ( E Brown 59.5 ) 4.23L See full resultsE Brown 59.5kg 4.23L5 (10)
Sandown Lakeside 17-Jul-24 1400m HEAVY 9 R2 Mdn Set Weight $2,750 (of $55,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:27.130, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.480 1st Manhattan View ( T Stockdale 57.5 ) 2nd Kissed Earth ( D M Lane 57.5 ) 1.75L 3rd Diancie ( J Bowditch 59.5 ) 2.50L 4th Ongatiti ( E Brown 59.5 ) 2.75L See full resultsE Brown 59.5kg 2.75L4 (15)
Te Rapa 04-May-24 1400m SOFT 7 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $371 (of $20,000) Barrier 18, Winning Time: 01:24.500, SP: 20.10 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 13th, 400m 14th 1st Queen Zou ( M J Mcnab 56.5 ) 2nd Wolf Rayet ( L H Satherley 58.5 ) 4.30L 3rd Tikaani ( M Hashizume 58.5 ) 5.10L 8th Ongatiti ( J Fawcett 58.5 ) 12.10L See full resultsJ Fawcett 58.5kg 12.10L8 (14)