Red Samovar (AUS) Horse
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Red Samovar is a 3yo bay filly (female) from Australia trained by David Vandyke, who is based at Sunshine Coast. She is sired by the stallion Russian Revolution out of the dam Take Tea. Red Samovar is yet to break her maiden status, having not won a race yet from 4 attempts. During her most recent race at Doomben on 17th Jan 2026, Red Samovar was ridden by Jag Guthmann-chester and finished 3rd, behind the winner Verona Affair.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine Coast 23-Jun-26 1200m HEAVY 8 R7 MDN-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:18.220 Sectionals: 600m 00:37.950 1st Fiery Lass ( T Brooker ) 2nd Red Samovar ( C Sutherland ) 1.49L 3rd Cirque De La Vie ( K A Johnston ) 2.04L | C Sutherland 1.49L | 2 (7) |
| Doomben 17-Jan-26 1630m GOOD 4 R2 3Y MDN-SW $3,600 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.350, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.450 1st Verona Affair ( C Baker 56 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Artistic Endeavour ( C Sutherland 58 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.55L 3rd Red Samovar ( J Guthmann-chester 56 ) 1.57L See full results | J Guthmann-chester 56kg 1.57L | 3 (9) |
| Sunshine Coast 01-Jan-26 1400m GOOD 4 R5 MDN $2,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:24.760, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 10th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.610 1st Possibilities ( R Maloney 58.5 ) 2nd San Jeronimo ( J Guthmann-chester 59 ) 1.71L 3rd Blackjack ( M Rodd 58 ) 1.77L 4th Red Samovar ( K Wilson-taylor 56 ) 2.62L See full results | K Wilson-taylor 56kg 2.62L | 4 (16) |
| Doomben 12-Dec-25 1350m SOFT 5 R2 3Y MDN $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:19.730, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.720 1st Adorable Thought ( J H Huxtable 58 ) 2nd Our Brave Lini ( M R D Plessis 57 ) 3.46L 3rd Tassorati ( C Graham 57 ) 3.96L 7th Red Samovar ( B Thompson 57.5 ) 7.16L See full results | B Thompson 57.5kg 7.16L | 7 (12) |
| Doomben 19-Nov-25 1200m GOOD 4 R3 3Y MDN-SW $1,200 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.640, SP: 16.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.590 1st Celtic Brave ( D Thornton 58 ) 2nd Carbonara ( R D Dolan 56 ) 0.94L 3rd Crash The Party ( D G Moor 56 ) 1.22L 5th Red Samovar ( B Thompson 56 ) 3.01L See full results | B Thompson 56kg 3.01L | 5 (9) |