Talisker (2020) Horse
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Talisker is a 6yo brown gelding trained by Mark Walker and Sam Bergerson at Riccarton Park. He is by Embellish out of Glenkinchie. To date he has won five races, and on 1st Feb 2025 at Pukekura Raceway he secured his most significant victory, the $50000.00 Open Handicap.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ellerslie 17-Oct-26 1400m SOFT 5 R8 Open Hcp $792 (of $52,771) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.160, SP: 6.70 1st Sweet Smile ( M Hashizume 54 ) 2nd Cannon Hill ( S Mcnab 59 , Cd 57 ) 0.20L 3rd Big Wave ( C Barnes 54 ) 0.40L 8th Talisker ( M Mcnab 58 ) 1.80L See full results | M Mcnab 58kg 1.80L | 8 (13) |
| Otaki 16-May-26 1600m SOFT 5 R7 LR Open Hcp $12,092 (of $65,361) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:35.930, SP: 6.20 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th 1st Riverplate ( T Davies 53 ) 2nd Talisker ( C Barnes 53.5 ) 2.00L 3rd Tisse ( K Chowdhoory 53 ) 3.30L See full results | C Barnes 53.5kg 2.00L | 2 (13) |
| Te Rapa 25-Apr-26 1400m SOFT 5 R4 Open Hcp $18,910 (of $32,886) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:22.300, SP: 10.80 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Talisker ( C Grylls 55.5 ) 2nd Leroy Brown ( J Nishizuka 60 , Cd 57 ) 0.40L 3rd Old Bill Bone ( S T Collett 54 ) 1.40L See full results | C Grylls 55.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Ellerslie 04-Nov-25 1500m GOOD 4 R7 Open Hcp $5,893 (of $65,478) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:29.660, SP: 10.40 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd 1st Cannon Hill ( M Cartwright 55 ) 2nd Hasstobeawinner ( J Doyle 56 ) 0.10L 3rd Talisker ( C Grylls 54.5 ) 0.80L See full results | C Grylls 54.5kg 0.80L | 3 (13) |
| Taupo 10-Oct-25 1300m SOFT 6 R7 Open Hcp $328 (of $21,894) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:19.540, SP: 10.30 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th 1st Churchillian ( S T Collett 54 ) 2nd Captured By Love ( W F Pinn 54.5 ) 2.00L 3rd The Odyssey ( C R Barnes 58.5 ) 2.30L 9th Talisker ( C Grylls 55 ) 5.30L See full results | C Grylls 55kg 5.30L | 9 (14) |