The Third Wish

(AUS)

Country

Australia

Foal Date

28-Oct-19

Sex

mare

Colour

bay

Sire

Vancouver

Dam

Merridance

Prize Money

$28227

Trainer

David O'Prey

Owners

C J Lamb, Mrs L R Sewell, Mrs P M Dinsdale, J F Dinsdale, N Vo, A L Mitchell, G Taylor, Mrs V Taylor, C English, Mrs V Pascoe, M H McIntyre, C W McIntyre, G McIntyre, P H Thompson, W A Bonnici, Mrs S Clemens, A G Nicholls, DJ O'Prey & Mrs Y Mitchell

About

The Third Wish is a 5yo bay mare from Australia trained by David O'Prey. She is a daughter of the stallion Vancouver and dam Merridance. The Third Wish has yet to win a race having competed in 17 events. Her most recent race was on June 16th, 2025, at Albury, where she was ridden by Brendan Ward and placed 7th behind the winner Final Crack.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Albury 16-Jun-25 1000m HEAVY 9 R2 Mdn Set Weight $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:59.910, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th	B Ward 57kg 7.10L	7 (9)
Wodonga 24-May-25 1100m SOFT 6 R3 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:06.640, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.320	B Button 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 4.30L	6 (9)
Albury 14-Dec-24 1400m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn Set Weight $825 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.380, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.290	B Ward 57kg 5.40L	5 (12)
Wodonga 29-Nov-24 1100m SOFT 6 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:05.080, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th	H Durnan 57.5kg, Cd 56kg 3.00L	6 (11)
Benalla 10-Nov-24 1206m GOOD 3 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.280, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.700	C Parish 57.5kg 1.70L	3 (9)
Wodonga 19-Oct-24 1100m SOFT 7 R1 Mdn Set Weight $3,400 (of $20,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:06.350, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st	C Parish 57.5kg 0.10L	2 (7)
Wodonga 17-Sep-24 1400m GOOD 3 R4 Mdn Set Weight $1,215 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:23.060, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd	J Booth 57.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 3.50L	4 (11)
Wangaratta 24-Aug-24 1300m SOFT 5 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $742 (of $27,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:19.100, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.560	D Keane 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 3.90L	5 (13)
Wodonga 04-Aug-24 1200m SOFT 7 R2 Mdn Set Weight $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:14.210, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.480	H Durnan 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 0.90L	3 (11)
Narrandera 14-Jul-24 1000m HEAVY 8 R3 Mdn Set Weight $4,950 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.340, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.070	H Durnan 57kg, Cd 55kg 5.30L	3 (11)
Albury 21-Mar-24 1400m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn Hcp $1,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:23.590, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.210	B Ward 55kg 7.50L	8 (10)
Towong 09-Mar-24 1400m GOOD 4 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $3,400 (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.890, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.840	L Mcneil 57.5kg 2.00L	2 (6)
Wagga 25-Feb-24 1400m GOOD 4 R5 Mdn Hcp $1,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.910, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.400	A Warren 55kg, Cd 53kg 5.30L	9 (13)
Wodonga 08-Feb-24 1200m GOOD 3 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:10.870, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.200	A Warren 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 7.50L	6 (12)
Albury 22-Jan-24 1000m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Set Weight $2,600 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.830, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.780	H Durnan 57kg, Cd 55kg 1.30L	3 (10)
Narrandera 25-Jun-23 1000m SOFT 5 R3 MDN $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:58.350, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.420	O Chambers 56kg, Cd 54kg 5.00L	9 (11)
Swan Hill 10-Jun-23 975m SOFT 7 R3 3Y MDN-SW $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.760, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.400	R Hammond 56kg, Cd 53kg 6.70L	8 (11)