Opal Nero (AUS)

Country
Australia
Foal Date
10-Sep-21
Sex
gelding
Colour
brown/black
Dam
Samra
Prize Money
$5815
Owners
Ms T M Burns & G W Pollitt
About

Opal Nero is a 4yo brown/black Australian gelding trained by Tania Burns at Herne Hill. He is by Exosphere out of Samra and has yet to secure a win after 10 starts. In his most recent race at York on 9 Oct 2025, Natika Riordan rode him to a sixth‑place finish behind the winner Authorative.

Raced At
York • Toodyay • Bunbury • Pinjarra Scarpside • Dongara-Irwin • Pinjarra
Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
York 09-Oct-25 1500m GOOD 3 R1 3YO+ Mdn Hcp $306 (of $17,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:31.860, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 6th, 400m 6thN Riordan 56.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 3.62L6 (10)
York 09-Oct-25 1500m GOOD 3 R1 3YO+ Mdn Hcp $306 (of $17,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:31.860, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 6th, 400m 6thN Riordan 56.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 3.62L6 (10)
Toodyay 28-Sep-25 1350m GOOD 3 R8 3YO+ BM 46+ Hcp $306 (of $17,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:22.170, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 8thN Riordan 57kg, Cd 54kg 7.83L8 (10)
Bunbury 11-Sep-25 1200m SOFT 5 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:13.480, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.090N Riordan 58kg, Cd 55kg 6.37L10 (10)
Belmont 01-Sep-25 1000m SOFT 5 R11 4UP MDN-TRL Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:02.610N Riordan 3.64L7 (11)
York 15-May-25 1500m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Hcp (of $17,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:31.170, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 10thL Campbell 57.5kg 32.94L12 (12)
York 15-May-25 1500m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Hcp (of $17,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:31.170, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 10thL Campbell 57.5kg 32.94L12 (12)
Pinjarra Scarpside 01-May-25 1300m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:19.680, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.370N Faithfull 57kg 6.08L6 (12)
Dongara-Irwin 19-Apr-25 1200m GOOD 3 R3 Mdn Set Weight $2,678 (of $13,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.820, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rdA Galati 57.5kg 0.03L2 (11)
Pinjarra Scarpside 09-Apr-25 1200m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn Set Weight (of $25,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:12.080, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 16th, 800m 16th, 400m 16th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.910A Catarino 57.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 12.32L16 (16)
Pinjarra 06-Mar-25 1200m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.760, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.020A Galati 57kg 10.83L10 (11)
Bunbury 13-Feb-25 1400m GOOD 4 R5 Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:25.560, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.540A Galati 57kg 8.78L10 (11)
Bunbury 26-Jan-25 1200m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn Set Weight $725 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.200, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.860A Galati 57kg 5.40L5 (8)
Belmont 20-Jan-25 1000m GOOD 4 R10 3YMDN-TRL Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:00.350A Johnston 6.67L6 (11)
Belmont 06-Jan-25 1000m GOOD 4 R10 3Y MDN-TRL Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:00.910A Johnston 4.76L6 (10)
Belmont 05-Aug-24 1000m SOFT 6 R8 3Y MDN-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:02.690J Mcnaught 0 5.29L7 (10)
Belmont 22-Jul-24 1000m SOFT 6 R2 2Y-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:02.860J Mcnaught 0 5.31L6 (11)
Belmont 08-Jul-24 400m SOFT 6 R2 2Y-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:24.620C Parnham 5.50L2 (7)