Opera Belle (2019) Horse
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Opera Belle is a 6yo brown mare trained by Kylie Hoskin at Byerley Park. She is out of the dam Kiri and by the stallion Reliable Man. To date she has recorded three victories, the most notable being the $40,000 Benchmark 65 Handicap at Otaki on 26 September 2025. She has consistently delivered value to bettors, offering a 26% return on investment for those who backed her throughout her career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Te Aroha 21-Jun-26 2200m HEAVY 10 R3 BM 65 Hcp $850 (of $17,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:31.660, SP: 8.30 1st My Maebelline Girl ( A Reed 68.5 ) 2nd Ziggy Khan ( A E Taiaroa 67 ) 1.70L 3rd Bold Bro ( M Dey 69 ) 4.60L 4th Opera Belle ( A Seesa 68 ) 6.00L See full results | A Seesa 68kg 6.00L | 4 (10) |
| Cambridge 03-Jun-26 2000m SYNTHETIC R7 BM 78 Hcp $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:03.700, SP: 26.80 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 7th 1st Skymax ( M Cartwright 54.5 ) 2nd Novak ( B Queiroz 54 ) 4.00L 3rd Wry Smile ( H Oh 54 , Cd 50 ) 4.10L 6th Opera Belle ( S Brown 54 , Cd 50 ) 6.20L See full results | S Brown 54kg, Cd 50 6.20L | 6 (7) |
| Arawa Park 09-May-26 2200m HEAVY 9 R6 BM 65 Hcp (of $35,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:23.470, SP: 14.80 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Whatthemansaw ( L H Satherley 58.5 ) 2nd Pure Bars ( H Oh 57.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Squire ( J Taplin 60 , Cd 57 ) 2.60L 11th Opera Belle ( T Mitchell 58 , Cd 57 ) 16.80L See full results | T Mitchell 58kg, Cd 57kg 16.80L | 11 (12) |
| Arawa Park 22-Apr-26 1560m HEAVY 10 R3 BM 75 Hcp $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:41.370, SP: 5.20 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd 1st Lovaci ( C R Barnes 56.5 ) 2nd Enright ( A Strawbridge 59 , Cd 56 ) 4.50L 3rd War Of Succession ( H Hassman 59.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 5.80L 5th Opera Belle ( E Nicholas 54 , Cd 53 ) 12.50L See full results | E Nicholas 54kg, Cd 53kg 12.50L | 5 (6) |
| Te Rapa 17-Apr-26 1600m HEAVY 9 R8 BM 75 Hcp $525 (of $35,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:39.560, SP: 32.70 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Amira D'Argento ( J Nishizuka 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 2nd Nancy She Wrote ( S Mcnab 59 , Cd 57 ) 2.30L 3rd Dubai Gold ( M J Mcnab 55.5 ) 4.80L 6th Opera Belle ( E Nicholas 55.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 6.30L See full results | E Nicholas 55.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 6.30L | 6 (11) |