Richard Stomper (2019)

Foal Date

23-Sep-19

Sex

gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

El Roca

Dam

Optimiser

Prize Money

$109580

Trainer

Stephanie Faulkner

Owners

R G Brown, D & R G Crossan, T Foster, J Grant, L Hall, C Harrison, A Jones, S Kingston, L McCosh, S M O'Connor, T J Parker, J Pierce, R N Preston, D M Roberts, G F Shields, A M Smith, D Sullivan, J J Wagstaff, K & K S Walsh

About

Richard Stomper is a 6yo bay gelding trained by Stephanie Faulkner in Timaru. He is by El Roca out of Optimiser and has recorded five career victories. On 13 Jan 2024 at Wingatui, he captured his biggest triumph, winning the $50,000 Benchmark 65 Handicap. The horse has been a money‑maker for bettors, delivering a 38% return on investment for anyone who backed him from the start.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Timaru 07-Sep-25 1600m GOOD 3 R7 Open Hcp $14,375 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.050, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st	B May 58.5kg	1 (8)
Wingatui 01-Mar-25 1600m GOOD 4 R9 G3 Open Weight For Age $5,500 (of $220,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:35.020, SP: 24.90 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th	B May 59kg 6.90L	5 (14)
Riccarton Park 05-Feb-25 1600m GOOD 4 R4 Open Hcp $4,625 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:35.940, SP: 3.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th	T Comignaghi 57.5kg 1.30L	2 (8)
Riccarton Park 25-Jan-25 2000m GOOD 4 R7 Open Hcp $1,050 (of $70,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:02.880, SP: 12.40 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 5th	B May 54kg 2.20L	8 (12)
Wingatui 18-Jan-25 1400m GOOD 4 R9 Open Hcp $750 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:23.980, SP: 14.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 400m 7th	B May 56kg 3.20L	8 (12)
Timaru 28-Dec-24 1600m GOOD 4 R8 Open Hcp $4,000 (of $80,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:34.800, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd	B May 55kg 1.70L	4 (13)
Riccarton Park 13-Nov-24 1600m GOOD 4 R8 G3 Open Hcp (of $250,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:35.040, SP: 23.90 In-running: Settled 12th, 400m 12th	B May 53kg 4.60L	15 (16)
Ashburton 03-Nov-24 1600m GOOD 4 R7 Open Hcp $14,375 (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:37.120, SP: 5.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd	B May 54kg	1 (7)
Ashburton 20-Oct-24 1600m GOOD 4 R7 BM 75 Hcp $10,360 (of $18,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:35.890, SP: 14.30 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd	B May 57kg	1 (10)
Timaru 08-Oct-24 1200m HEAVY 8 R4 BM 75 Hcp $3,330 (of $18,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.930, SP: 6.30 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th	B May 56.5kg 3.50L	2 (9)
Riccarton Park 27-Jan-24 1600m GOOD 3 R7 BM 75 Hcp $750 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.330, SP: 14.30 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th	B May 56.5kg 3.00L	6 (13)
Wingatui 13-Jan-24 1600m GOOD 3 R9 BM 65 Hcp $28,750 (of $50,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:36.420, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 4th, 400m 7th	B May 58.5kg	1 (14)
Wingatui 26-Dec-23 1600m HEAVY 10 R8 BM 65 Hcp $750 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.380, SP: 10.30 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th	B May 59kg 8.20L	7 (12)
Riccarton Park Synthetic 08-Dec-23 1600m SYNTHETIC R7 BM 65 Hcp $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.740, SP: 4.10 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th	B May 59.5kg 4.20L	6 (14)
Riccarton Park 18-Nov-23 1400m SOFT 5 R10 BM 65 Hcp $3,250 (of $65,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.150, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th	B May 59.5kg 3.00L	4 (16)
Riccarton Park 11-Nov-23 1600m GOOD 3 R10 BM 65 Hcp $12,025 (of $65,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:36.300, SP: 18.40 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd	B May 59kg 0.80L	2 (17)
Wingatui 19-Oct-23 1400m GOOD 3 R6 BM 75 Hcp $1,665 (of $18,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:24.120, SP: 16.10 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd	R Mudhoo 54.5kg 1.60L	3 (11)
Riccarton Park Synthetic 15-Jun-23 1600m SYNTHETIC R5 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $7,840 (of $14,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.640, SP: 2.90 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th	B May 58.5kg	1 (8)
Riccarton Park Synthetic 02-Jun-23 1400m SYNTHETIC R4 Open Set Weight With Penalties $2,520 (of $14,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.890, SP: 9.30 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd	Y Atchamah 56kg 0.50L	2 (5)
Riccarton Park Synthetic 18-May-23 1600m SYNTHETIC R2 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $300 (of $15,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:35.240, SP: 18.90 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th	Y Atchamah 58.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 3.80L	5 (14)
Riccarton Park Synthetic 04-May-23 1200m SYNTHETIC R2 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $2,520 (of $14,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.110, SP: 20.90 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th	Y Atchamah 58.5kg 1.30L	2 (10)
Matamata 11-Jan-23 1400m HEAVY 10 R4 Mdn Set Weight $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:29.180, SP: 24.30 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th	J Bayliss 57.5kg 16.60L	6 (9)
Taupo 30-Dec-22 1300m FIRM 2 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:19.420, SP: 18.30 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.890	S Weatherley 57kg 9.80L	9 (11)