Sak The Writer (AUS) Horse

Country
Australia
Foal Date
03-Nov-21
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Dam
Miss Saks
Prize Money
4635
Owners
K Taylor
About

Sak The Writer is a 4yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Garnett Taylor. He is by the stallion Written By out of Miss Saks. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, failing to win in six starts. In his latest start on 1st Jan 2026 at Sunshine Coast, he was ridden by Leah Martyn and came 13th, behind the winner Possibilities.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Sunshine Coast 01-Jan-26 1400m GOOD 4 R5 MDN (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.760, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 13th, 400m 14th 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 13th Sak The Writer ( L Martyn 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 18.11L See full resultsL Martyn 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 18.11L13 (16)
Dalby 11-Dec-25 1400m GOOD 4 R2 MDN $750 (of $22,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:22.980, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.050 1st Ed I Am ( S F Bailey 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Magnetic Island ( O L Kendal 57 ) 0.16L 3rd Proud Miss ( R M O'connell 55 , Cd 52 ) 2.60L 5th Sak The Writer ( R Wiggins 59 ) 5.15L See full resultsR Wiggins 59kg 5.15L5 (10)
Sunshine Coast@Inner Track 11-Nov-25 1000m GOOD 4 R11 MDN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:01.660 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.660 1st Narukami ( C D Collis ) 2nd Old Faithful ( J L Bayliss ) 0.32L 3rd Sak The Writer ( C Sutherland ) 7.28LC Sutherland 7.28L3 (5)
Sunshine Coast@Inner Track 14-Oct-25 850m SOFT 7 R17 MDN-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:50.410 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.450 1st Solar Surfer ( D R A Boche ) 2nd Queen Arni ( N E Palasthy ) 0.50L 3rd Je Reve ( A Sewell ) 1.00L 5th Sak The Writer ( R Wiggins ) 2.40LR Wiggins 2.40L5 (6)
Sunshine Coast Poly Track 24-Jun-25 1400m SYNTHETIC R1 OPEN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:23.430 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.220 1st Italian Riviera ( S C Tierney ) 2nd Out Of Aces ( K Wilson-taylor ) 0.18L 3rd Inside Passage ( R G Thorburn ) 5.61L 4th Sak The Writer ( L Martyn ) 5.88LL Martyn 5.88L4 (4)
Rockhampton 14-Jun-25 1400m SOFT 5 R1 Mdn Hcp $650 (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.020, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.440 1st Spirit Talker ( T Chambers 60 ) 2nd Check One Two ( A R Graham 54.5 , Cd 51.5 ) 0.86L 3rd Grumpywantsatissue ( R M S Olivera 58 ) 1.13L 5th Sak The Writer ( L Martyn 59 , Cd 56 ) 1.50L See full resultsL Martyn 59kg, Cd 56kg 1.50L5 (7)
Sunshine Coast@Inner Track 27-May-25 1000m SOFT 7 R8 MDN-TRL Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:03.410 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.400 1st Lower The Boom ( S C Tierney ) 2nd Pharoah's Prophecy ( R Maloney ) 2.80L 3rd Rosso Levanto ( P Hamblin ) 3.30L 5th Sak The Writer ( A Heinrich ) 6.10LA Heinrich 6.10L5 (8)
Canberra 18-Apr-25 1400m SOFT 5 R7 Mdn Set Weight $310 (of $22,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.780, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.770 1st Wild Sensation ( A B Collett 59 ) 2nd Hell Of A Fox ( B Loy 56.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 0.01L 3rd Rose Diamond ( J Penza 56.5 ) 5.62L 8th Sak The Writer ( S Guymer 58.5 ) 7.99L See full resultsS Guymer 58.5kg 7.99L8 (9)
Newcastle 01-Apr-25 1250m HEAVY 8 R6 CL1 Hcp $1,300 (of $45,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:17.200, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.460 1st Lutetia ( A Gibbons 58 ) 2nd Piperita ( G Buckley 57 ) 0.08L 3rd Divine Bene ( C J Thompson 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 2.18L 8th Sak The Writer ( O Chambers 55.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 6.43L See full resultsO Chambers 55.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 6.43L8 (8)
Rosehill Gardens 17-Mar-25 1030m GOOD 4 R3 3Y MDN-BT, Winning Time: 01:03.340 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.400 1st Rhegion ( T Sherry ) 2nd Reducio ( K Mcevoy ) 0.22L 3rd Nymphadora ( M Bell ) 2.74L 4th Sak The Writer ( D Gibbons ) 3.07LD Gibbons 3.07L4 (10)
Hawkesbury 24-Feb-25 800m GOOD 4 R16 3UP MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:48.130 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.480 1st Mercantilist ( G Buckley ) 2nd Monte Veebee ( K Latham ) 0.05L 3rd Piperita ( B Simpson ) 0.20L 6th Sak The Writer ( C Lever ) 2.56LC Lever 2.56L6 (9)
Kembla Grange 14-Sep-24 1200m GOOD 3 R8 3YO+ Mdn Hcp $1,625 (of $60,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.720, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.340 1st The Deal ( J J Lloyd 59 ) 2nd Colophon ( K Latham 55 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Idolised ( A B Collett 55 ) 2.50L 7th Sak The Writer ( R Hutchings 56.5 ) 7.70L See full resultsR Hutchings 56.5kg 7.70L7 (9)
Royal Randwick 30-Aug-24 1045m GOOD 4 R9 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 01:03.900 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.330 1st California Bay ( K Mcevoy ) 2nd Chiba ( T Clark ) 0.24L 3rd Switz ( A Hyeronimus ) 3.18L 6th Sak The Writer ( R Hutchings 0 ) 8.53LR Hutchings 0 8.53L6 (10)
Royal Randwick 19-Aug-24 740m HEAVY 8 R16 3UP MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:44.730 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.110 1st Colophon ( T Sherry ) 2nd Queen Of A Hand ( S Clipperton ) 0.15L 3rd Switz ( A Hyeronimus ) 0.59L 6th Sak The Writer ( R Hutchings 0 ) 4.11LR Hutchings 0 4.11L6 (9)
Royal Randwick 16-May-24 737m SOFT 7 R14 2YC&G-BT, Winning Time: 00:43.330 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.240 1st Spywire ( J B Mcdonald ) 2nd King Of Roseau ( J B Stanley ) 0.78L 3rd Counteroffensive ( N Rawiller ) 1.26L 6th Sak The Writer ( T Sherry 0 ) 20.45LT Sherry 0 20.45L6 (6)