Sweatband (AUS)

Country
Australia
Foal Date
22-Aug-22
Sex
gelding
Colour
chestnut
Sire
Lucky Vega
Prize Money
5675
Owners
R W McIntosh, B J Nally, G N Mcnulty, R A Smith, S L Carpenter, Bute St (Mgr: C Renkin), M L Telford, Ben Gee Racing (Mgr: B Gibson), J L Kuhn, J W Abel, J E Braden, P A Hetherington, M P Sheahan, M L Williamson, B J Tatterson, Mission Five (Mgr: X Reicha) & Mainly Hamilton Punters (Mgr: A Brown)
About

Sweatband is a 3yo chestnut gelding (male) from Australia trained by Paul Preusker, who is based at Horsham. He is sired by the stallion Lucky Vega out of the dam Screebe. Sweatband is yet to break his maiden status, having not won a race yet from 3 attempts. During his most recent race at Ararat on 9th Nov 2025, Sweatband was ridden by Will Gordon and finished 3rd, behind the winner Romantic Miss.

Raced At
Ararat • Horsham • Ballarat
Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Ararat 09-Nov-25 1100m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $3,825 (of $42,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.800, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4thW Gordon 58kg 4.60L3 (9)
Horsham 19-Oct-25 1100m GOOD 4 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $1,100 (of $55,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:04.680, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.340W Gordon 57kg, Cd 58kg 4.36L6 (11)
Ballarat 25-May-25 1000m SOFT 5 R3 2YO Mdn Set Weight $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:59.670, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.420D Yendall 58kg 14.96L10 (10)