Ovathebar (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

24-Nov-19

Sex

gelding

Colour

brown/black

Sire

Ouqba

Dam

Oviate

Prize Money

6557

Trainer

Myra Ives

Owners

Miss M L Ives & M F Ryan

About

Ovathebar, a 6yo brown/black gelding from Australia, is trained by Myra Ives in Pinjarra. He is by the stallion Ouqba out of the mare Oviate. The horse remains a maiden, having failed to win in nine starts. In his latest outing at Pinjarra on 22 May 2025, Jason Whiting rode Ovathebar to a tenth‑place finish, behind the winner Kermelia.

Raced At

Pinjarra • Northam • Pinjarra Scarpside • Narrogin • Bunbury

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Pinjarra 22-May-25 2000m GOOD 4 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:06.420, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st Kermelia ( B Parnham 56 ) 2nd Declared Innocent ( W Pike 58 ) 1.34L 3rd Savvy Ruler ( J Valas 55.5 ) 1.92L 10th Ovathebar ( J Whiting 58 ) 8.83L See full results	J Whiting 58kg 8.83L	10 (10)
Northam 11-May-25 2200m GOOD 4 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:22.720, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.790 1st Elegant Indi ( W Pike 55.5 ) 2nd Kermelia ( B Parnham 56 ) 1.14L 3rd Declared Innocent ( A Hearn 58 ) 2.27L 7th Ovathebar ( J Whiting 58 ) 5.87L See full results	J Whiting 58kg 5.87L	7 (9)
Pinjarra Scarpside 25-Apr-25 2200m GOOD 4 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $975 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:19.860, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.220 1st Age Of Grace ( W Pike 55.5 ) 2nd Kermelia ( B Parnham 56 ) 0.24L 3rd Heza Grunt ( B Gaerth 58 , Cd 59.5 ) 2.60L 4th Ovathebar ( J Whiting 58 ) 2.95L See full results	J Whiting 58kg 2.95L	4 (11)
Narrogin 10-Apr-25 1720m GOOD 4 R3 2YO+ Mdn Hcp $3,332 (of $17,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:48.270, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th 1st Endless Joy ( N Faithfull 58.5 ) 2nd Ovathebar ( J Whiting 57.5 ) 7.39L 3rd Heza Grunt ( B Gaerth 58.5 ) 8.11L See full results	J Whiting 57.5kg 7.39L	2 (12)
Pinjarra Scarpside 03-Apr-25 1300m GOOD 4 R4 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight (of $25,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:18.520, SP: 201.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.340 1st Tousled Crown ( S O'donnell 55.5 ) 2nd Caraway ( L F Fiore 55.5 ) 0.09L 3rd Jekyll Island ( J Valas 58 ) 0.15L 12th Ovathebar ( A Catarino 58 , Cd 55 ) 13.66L See full results	A Catarino 58kg, Cd 55kg 13.66L	12 (13)
Bunbury 13-Feb-25 1400m GOOD 4 R4 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.070, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.630 1st Playing Around ( C Johnston-porter 58 ) 2nd Delicate Warrior ( L F Fiore 57 ) 0.55L 3rd Swindle The Dough ( S Parnham 57 ) 2.50L 8th Ovathebar ( J Valas 58 ) 5.23L See full results	J Valas 58kg 5.23L	8 (9)
Pinjarra Scarpside 23-Jan-25 1000m GOOD 4 R2 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.480, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th 1st Prized Recruit ( C Parnham 56.5 ) 2nd Capable Angel ( J Mcnaught 56 ) 1.06L 3rd Starchaser ( L Campbell 54.5 ) 1.39L 9th Ovathebar ( A Catarino 58 , Cd 55 ) 8.94L See full results	A Catarino 58kg, Cd 55kg 8.94L	9 (10)
Pinjarra 02-Jan-25 1300m GOOD 4 R3 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:18.880, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.010 1st Kamakazi Shooter ( C Parnham 58 ) 2nd Gold Ruby ( J Whiting 56 ) 0.46L 3rd Mr Universe ( L Ramoly 58 ) 2.75L 11th Ovathebar ( A Hearn 58 ) 6.36L See full results	A Hearn 58kg 6.36L	11 (11)
Bunbury 22-Dec-24 1000m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.340, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.340 1st De Grandhomme ( J Azzopardi 56.5 ) 2nd Outlaw Music ( H Watson 58 ) 0.94L 3rd Vernacular ( T Turner 56 ) 1.85L 9th Ovathebar ( J Turner 58 ) 9.35L See full results	J Turner 58kg 9.35L	9 (9)
Lark Hill 02-Dec-24 950m GOOD 4 R15 4UP MDN-TRL Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:57.640 1st Essentially ( W Pike ) 2nd Stormy's Show ( A Hearn ) 0.36L 3rd Dashing Erika ( L Fiore ) 2.72L 5th Ovathebar ( A Kennedy 0 ) 6.60L	A Kennedy 0 6.60L	5 (9)
Lark Hill 18-Nov-24 950m GOOD 4 R16 4UP MDN-TRL Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:57.270 1st Extreme Ruler ( J Whiting ) 2nd Royal Escort ( B Parnham ) 0.09L 3rd Promised Bride ( F Bell ) 2.34L 6th Ovathebar ( A Galati 0 ) 7.40L	A Galati 0 7.40L	6 (8)
Lark Hill 15-Jul-24 950m SOFT 6 R13 4UP MDN-TRL Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:00.180 1st Super Snippy ( V Corver ) 2nd Rotation ( S Parnham ) 0.34L 3rd Iffublush ( C Cooper ) 0.67L 4th Ovathebar ( J Whiting 0 ) 4.10L	J Whiting 0 4.10L	4 (9)
Lark Hill 01-Jul-24 950m GOOD 4 R16 4UP MDN-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.600 1st Couldhavebeen ( L F Fiore ) 2nd L'amour Esprit ( V Corver ) 3.62L 3rd Ovathebar ( T Turner ) 4.30L	T Turner 4.30L	3 (6)