Opalson (AUS) Horse

Country
Australia
Foal Date
04-Dec-18
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Prize Money
71325
Owners
Miss L M Mancinelli, A Sellers, Ms W A Sellers, D N Burgess, B R Smith, Mrs J A Smith, Mrs G Smith, W A Smith, S Walker, J Haydn, Ms C J Morrison, Dr R J Kift, P J Baker & Mrs L Ede
About

Opalson, a 7yo bay gelding from Australia, is trained by Alana Fulton. He is by Rhinebeck out of Calabah Flame. To date he has won three races, with his biggest victory coming on 6 Apr 2025 at Hobart, where he captured the $25,000 Benchmark 68 Handicap.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Hobart 28-Dec-25 1600m GOOD 4 R7 BM64 (of $25,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:38.870, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.880 1st Daytona Diva ( J Johnstone 56 , Cd 59 ) 2nd Montezulu ( L Burke 56 , Cd 59 ) 1.00L 3rd Tassie Power ( E B Burke 56 ) 5.00L 8th Opalson ( S Tsaikos 54 ) 12.50L See full resultsS Tsaikos 54kg 12.50L8 (11)
Hobart 14-Dec-25 1600m SOFT 5 R4 CL4 SW $1,305 (of $29,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.030, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.880 1st Georgaroni ( D Pires 55 ) 2nd Fiorente De Legend ( E L B Burke 55 ) 0.02L 3rd Johnnie Pinch ( K G Sanderson 57 ) 1.77L 4th Opalson ( S Tsaikos 57 ) 3.27L See full resultsS Tsaikos 57kg 3.27L4 (7)
Hobart 05-Dec-25 1400m SOFT 5 R4 BM60 (of $20,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:25.710, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.150 1st Kakia ( B Muhcu 60.5 ) 2nd Coastal Strike ( C M Jordan 59.5 ) 0.46L 3rd Miss De Lune ( D Pires 56 ) 0.92L 7th Opalson ( S Tsaikos 56.5 ) 5.83L See full resultsS Tsaikos 56.5kg 5.83L7 (8)
Hobart 08-Nov-25 1430m SOFT 6 R7 BM 60 Hcp (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:28.160, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.330 1st Rubbleonthedouble ( J A Johnstone 60.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 2nd Fiorente De Legend ( J G Radley 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Gingerson ( C V Munster 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.00L 9th Opalson ( C Pang 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 11.67L See full resultsC Pang 57.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 11.67L9 (9)
Launceston 17-Oct-25 1600m GOOD 4 R7 CL4 Set Weight (of $29,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.240, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.980 1st Only Old Once ( J A Johnstone 54 ) 2nd Purr Sefanee ( S K Kennedy 54 ) 0.50L 3rd Miles 'N' Miles ( E Annells 55 ) 0.56L 8th Opalson ( S Nakano 57 ) 6.66L See full resultsS Nakano 57kg 6.66L8 (8)
Launceston 03-Oct-25 1400m SOFT 5 R5 CL3 Hcp (of $28,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:25.350, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.600 1st Kakia ( D Pires 58.5 ) 2nd Only Old Once ( J A Johnstone 59 , Cd 57 ) 2.50L 3rd Night Action ( J G Radley 57.5 ) 2.75L 10th Opalson ( C Pang 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 5.08L See full resultsC Pang 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 5.08L10 (11)
Devonport SYNTHETIC 09-Sep-25 800m SYNTHETIC R1 OPN-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:50.200 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.300 1st King Island ( C M Jordan ) 2nd Opalson ( A Phanthura ) 2.25L 3rd Rubble 'N' Fudd ( K Moore ) 2.27LA Phanthura 2.25L2 (3)
Hobart 25-May-25 1600m SOFT 5 R4 BM 60 Hcp $200 (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:41.180, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.420 1st Earendel ( B Muhcu 59.5 ) 2nd Fiorente De Legend ( M Ulucinar 57 ) 1.00L 3rd Designer Dreamer ( K G Sanderson 57.5 ) 1.50L 6th Opalson ( A Darmanin 59 ) 5.21L See full resultsA Darmanin 59kg 5.21L6 (12)
Hobart 11-May-25 1600m GOOD 4 R4 BM 64 Hcp $250 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.010, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.550 1st Sh'bourne Midnight ( B Muhcu 60.5 ) 2nd Sugoi Legend ( S H Pang 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.50L 3rd I'm Keefe ( C R Wells 54.5 , Cd 53 ) 0.65L 6th Opalson ( H Mccarthy 57 ) 1.71L See full resultsH Mccarthy 57kg 1.71L6 (14)
Hobart 06-Apr-25 1600m SOFT 5 R6 BM 68 Hcp $15,625 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:39.150, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.580 1st Opalson ( C Pang 54 ) 2nd Happy Clan ( J G Radley 58 , Cd 56.5 ) 2.75L 3rd Carneros ( L G Bingley 61.5 , Cd 60 ) 2.95L See full resultsC Pang 54kg1 (7)
Launceston 14-Mar-25 1420m GOOD 4 R3 BM 60 Hcp $200 (of $20,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:26.780, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.900 1st Lord Whitegate ( C M Jordan 60 ) 2nd Designer Dreamer ( S Clarke 56 , Cd 54.5 ) 3.00L 3rd Belpine Miss ( C Baker 58 , Cd 56 ) 3.50L 6th Opalson ( J Beriman 56.5 ) 5.16L See full resultsJ Beriman 56.5kg 5.16L6 (11)
Hobart 16-Feb-25 1430m SOFT 5 R5 CL3 Set Weight $560 (of $28,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:28.730, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.320 1st Sandual ( J G Radley 59 ) 2nd Sh'bourne Midnight ( A Darmanin 57 ) 0.02L 3rd Turk Boy ( I Toker 59 ) 1.02L 5th Opalson ( J Johnstone 57 ) 2.02L See full resultsJ Johnstone 57kg 2.02L5 (7)
Hobart 15-Dec-24 1400m GOOD 4 R8 Restricted 62 Hcp (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:25.120, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.740 1st Day Performer ( T Baker 57.5 ) 2nd Van Scotia ( E B Burke 56 , Cd 54 ) 0.46L 3rd Gingerson ( C R Wells 57 , Cd 54 ) 0.52L 13th Opalson ( M Ulucinar 56 ) 11.77L See full resultsM Ulucinar 56kg 11.77L13 (14)
Devonport SYNTHETIC 15-Sep-24 1650m SYNTHETIC R9 Restricted 62 Hcp (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.850, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th 1st Mihoko Takeo ( E B Burke 54 ) 2nd O'reilly Mcluke ( D Parish 54 ) 2.30L 3rd Sugoi Legend ( J G Radley 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 5.30L 7th Opalson ( L Bingley 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 10.50L See full resultsL Bingley 56.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 10.50L7 (9)
Hobart 25-Aug-24 2100m SOFT 6 R6 BM 64 Hcp $1,125 (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:17.720, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.830 1st Montezulu ( J G Radley 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Southern Wind ( C Newitt 59 ) 0.20L 3rd Three's A Crowd ( C M Jordan 56 ) 1.45L 4th Opalson ( M Ulucinar 56 ) 1.85L See full resultsM Ulucinar 56kg 1.85L4 (9)
Hobart 11-Aug-24 1600m GOOD 4 R5 BM 60 Hcp $250 (of $25,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:40.000, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 1200m 13th, 800m 12th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.450 1st Coup De Spry ( K G Sanderson 59 ) 2nd Always A Winner ( C R Wells 58 , Cd 56 ) 1.25L 3rd I'm Keefe ( D Parish 56.5 ) 1.50L 6th Opalson ( N Punch 58 ) 3.56L See full resultsN Punch 58kg 3.56L6 (14)
Hobart 21-Jul-24 1400m SOFT 6 R5 CL2 Hcp (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:27.090, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.890 1st Dayan Star ( C Newitt 57 ) 2nd Adachi ( L Riordan 56 ) 0.50L 3rd Asva ( K G Sanderson 59 ) 2.00L 10th Opalson ( C Jordan 55 ) 7.02L See full resultsC Jordan 55kg 7.02L10 (14)
Hobart 09-Jul-24 1400m SOFT 5 R1 OPN-TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:29.310 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.360 1st Hamogany ( S M Carr ) 2nd Opalson ( D Pires ) 0.10L 3rd Berserker ( T Baker ) 3.27LD Pires 0.10L2 (5)
Launceston 17-Apr-24 1620m GOOD 4 R4 Restricted 62 Hcp $500 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.810, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.230 1st Brazen Impact ( C Newitt 55.5 ) 2nd Mariposa ( S M Carr 54 , Cd 55 ) 3.80L 3rd A Little Deceit ( H I L Blanc 56 , Cd 54.5 ) 4.20L 5th Opalson ( A Darmanin 57.5 ) 6.70L See full resultsA Darmanin 57.5kg 6.70L5 (7)
Hobart 07-Apr-24 1650m SOFT 7 R5 CL1 Hcp $15,625 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:44.370, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.930 1st Opalson ( A Darmanin 57.5 ) 2nd Bounty Bay ( C Newitt 56 ) 1.25L 3rd Montezulu ( C Baker 59 ) 2.00L See full resultsA Darmanin 57.5kg1 (9)
Hobart 24-Mar-24 2100m GOOD 4 R6 CL1 Set Weight $2,500 (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:12.970, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 12th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.980 1st Navajo Warrior ( C Baker 59 ) 2nd Punter ( J G Radley 59 , Cd 56 ) 1.75L 3rd Opalson ( C Newitt 59 ) 2.25L See full resultsC Newitt 59kg 2.25L3 (13)
Launceston 15-Mar-24 1600m GOOD 4 R4 CL1 Set Weight $500 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.250, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.280 1st Steele My Sunshine ( C M Jordan 57 ) 2nd Captain Taz ( K G Sanderson 59 ) 0.20L 3rd Tosen Fame ( S M Carr 55 ) 1.20L 5th Opalson ( B Muhcu 59 ) 2.35L See full resultsB Muhcu 59kg 2.35L5 (12)
Hobart 18-Feb-24 1650m GOOD 4 R4 CL1 Hcp $15,625 (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.200, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.730 1st Opalson ( D Pires 54.5 ) 2nd Lycallegro ( E B Burke 54.5 ) 3.25L 3rd Alpine Kate ( H Mccarthy 55.5 ) 3.75L See full resultsD Pires 54.5kg1 (9)
Hobart 11-Feb-24 1600m GOOD 4 R7 CL1 Set Weight $300 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.880, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.070 1st Prewingo ( H I L Blanc 57 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Punter ( J G Radley 59 , Cd 56 ) 0.10L 3rd Ralph The Rocket ( S M Carr 58.5 ) 0.40L 6th Opalson ( C Newitt 57 ) 1.10L See full resultsC Newitt 57kg 1.10L6 (14)
Launceston 26-Jan-24 1600m GOOD 4 R4 CL1 Set Weight (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.430, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 13th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.320 1st Luvher ( C M Jordan 55 ) 2nd Puma ( T M Johnstone 59 , Cd 56 ) 0.50L 3rd Storm Giver ( D Pires 59 ) 0.70L 8th Opalson ( C Newitt 57 ) 3.00L See full resultsC Newitt 57kg 3.00L8 (14)
Launceston 12-Jan-24 1600m GOOD 4 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $500 (of $25,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:37.470, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.420 1st Thonatus ( C Newitt 57 ) 2nd Zulu Esprit ( T Baker 58.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Shakeeda ( E B Burke 56.5 ) 2.00L 5th Opalson ( B Muhcu 58.5 ) 5.25L See full resultsB Muhcu 58.5kg 5.25L5 (14)
Hobart 29-Dec-23 1400m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $2,500 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:25.250, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.150 1st Ella Dulcie ( D Pires 55 ) 2nd Pass Us By ( E Annells 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2.00L 3rd Opalson ( B Muhcu 58.5 ) 2.20L See full resultsB Muhcu 58.5kg 2.20L3 (14)
St Arnaud 28-Oct-23 1550m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $3,400 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:34.260, SP: 2.25 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.520 1st Lonrik ( T Prebble 59.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 2nd Opalson ( W Gordon 59.5 ) 2.25L 3rd When In Rome ( T J Hope 57.5 ) 3.75L See full resultsW Gordon 59.5kg 2.25L2 (10)
Sale 11-Oct-23 1423m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:26.190, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.420 1st Labhuku ( C Hefel 57.5 ) 2nd Mr Trafficanti ( B Mertens 59.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Naval Destroyer ( A Lynch 59.5 ) 2.25L 7th Opalson ( J Mott 59.5 ) 5.15L See full resultsJ Mott 59.5kg 5.15L7 (11)
Mornington 23-May-23 2050m SOFT 5 R2 Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:11.910, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.580 1st Aspiring Bay ( J Mcneil 59.5 ) 2nd Nefertiti's Secret ( D W Stackhouse 57.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Vanbrugh Castle ( B Rawiller 59.5 ) 1.50L 6th Opalson ( C Newitt 59.5 ) 3.70L See full resultsC Newitt 59.5kg 3.70L6 (8)
Cranbourne 21-Apr-23 2580m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $1,200 (of $40,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:46.090, SP: 1.90 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.120 1st Taviosa ( C Newitt 59 ) 2nd Thistler ( A L Herrmann 59.5 ) 3.50L 3rd Ngorongoro ( T Prebble 57 , Cd 54 ) 3.60L 5th Opalson ( J Noonan 59.5 ) 6.60L See full resultsJ Noonan 59.5kg 6.60L5 (7)
Mornington 09-Apr-23 2050m SOFT 6 R1 Mdn Set Weight $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:11.020, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 13th, 1200m 13th, 800m 12th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.260 1st Samuel Langhorne ( C G Gaudray 59 ) 2nd Bing's Dream ( T Stockdale 59 ) 1.75L 3rd Opalson ( R Downey 59.5 ) 1.95L See full resultsR Downey 59.5kg 1.95L3 (13)
Pakenham 02-Mar-23 2000m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $2,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:06.890, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.630 1st Chihuly ( B Mcdougall 59 ) 2nd Winning Bid ( D Moor 57 ) 0.40L 3rd Around The Buoy ( D Thornton 59 ) 0.80L 4th Opalson ( R Downey 59.5 ) 2.55L See full resultsR Downey 59.5kg 2.55L4 (12)
Stony Creek 13-Feb-23 1600m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $810 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.000, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.680 1st Niki Frisk ( C Hefel 59.5 ) 2nd Innerbloom ( W Gordon 57 ) 2.75L 3rd Auspirit ( T Stockdale 57.5 ) 5.00L 5th Opalson ( A Lynch 59.5 ) 6.75L See full resultsA Lynch 59.5kg 6.75L5 (9)
Cranbourne 13-Jan-23 1600m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Set Weight $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:36.220, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.380 1st Choquant ( E P Brown 59.5 ) 2nd Naval Destroyer ( C Hefel 58 ) 1.75L 3rd Moonrider ( J Mott 59.5 ) 5.25L 6th Opalson ( R Downey 59.5 ) 10.00L See full resultsR Downey 59.5kg 10.00L6 (10)
Mornington 02-Dec-22 1500m GOOD 4 R4 MDN-SW $1,215 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:33.300, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.630 1st Cable Dancer ( J D Hill 58 ) 2nd Rayza Warrior ( D Holland 59.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Jenni Inda Jungle ( Z Spain 56 ) 1.75L 4th Opalson ( B Mertens 59.5 ) 1.95L See full resultsB Mertens 59.5kg 1.95L4 (12)
Sportsbet-Pakenham SYNTHETIC 30-May-22 1200m SYNTHETIC R1 3Y MDN-SW $750 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.050, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.480 1st Broadway Lane ( J Noonan 58 ) 2nd Tommy Bear ( M Walker 58 ) 0.40L 3rd Intisar ( B Park 56 ) 0.80L 5th Opalson ( R Downey 58 ) 2.35L See full resultsR Downey 58kg 2.35L5 (9)