Turtles Nest

 (AUS)
Country
Australia
Foal Date
21-Sep-12
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay or brown
Sire
Turffontein
Prize Money
$119975
Owners
T W Evans
About

Turtles Nest is a 12yo bay or brown gelding from Australia trained by Terence Evans. He is sired by the stallion Turffontein out of the dam Walvis Bay. Turtles Nest has secured 6 wins in his career. On December 28, 2018 at Hobart, Turtles Nest achieved his most notable victory, taking the $17000 Bm64 Hcp. Turtles Nest has retired from racing, with his final run on December 11, 2019 at Launceston.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Launceston 11-Dec-19 1620m GOOD 4 R8 Bm60 (of $17,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.050, SP: $8.50 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 800m 00:49.140S Tsaikos 60 8.80L8 (10)
Launceston 27-Nov-19 1600m GOOD 4 R8 Bm66 $850 (of $17,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.450, SP: $51 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 800m 00:47.390S Tsaikos 57kg 1.40L4 (9)
Launceston 13-Nov-19 1400m GOOD 4 R5 Bm66 (of $17,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.610, SP: $15 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 800m 00:48.170C Hefel 57.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 4.30L8 (9)
Launceston 25-Oct-19 1100m GOOD 4 R7 Bm60 $425 (of $17,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:04.640, SP: $31 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 800m 00:46.400M Ulucinar 60.5kg 2.05L5 (9)
Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 31-Mar-19 1650m SYNTHETIC R5 Bm64 (of $17,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:42.729, SP: $18 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.810A Patis 58kg, Cd 55kg 11.95L7 (8)
Launceston 20-Mar-19 1420m SOFT 5 R1 Bm64 (of $17,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:26.690, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 800m 00:49.130G Catania 58.5kg 4.45L7 (14)
Launceston 27-Feb-19 1400m GOOD 4 R10 Bm64 (of $20,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:25.789, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 800m 00:48.700T Voorham 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 2.35L8 (14)
Hobart 10-Feb-19 1400m SOFT 6 R4 Bm64 (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:27.330, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.490A Darmanin 59kg 5.25L8 (10)
Launceston 23-Jan-19 1400m GOOD 4 R2 Bm64 $425 (of $17,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.760, SP: $18 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 800m 00:47.630A Patis 59kg, Cd 56kg 2.35L5 (13)
Hobart 28-Dec-18 1200m SOFT 5 R2 Bm64 $10,625 (of $17,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:13.000, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.230A Patis 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg1 (11)
Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 29-Jul-18 1350m SYNTHETIC R7 Bm64 (of $17,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:22.420, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.030T Baker 58.5kg 6.60L10 (10)
Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 15-Jul-18 1150m SYNTHETIC R4 Bm58 (of $17,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:08.640, SP: $9.50 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.720B Smith 61.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 3.45L11 (14)
Hobart 10-Jun-18 1400m SOFT 6 R9 Bm70 $425 (of $17,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:28.320, SP: $12 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.570T Baker 56kg 7.25L5 (6)
Hobart 27-May-18 1200m HEAVY 8 R6 Bm64 (of $17,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:14.370, SP: $9.50 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.140T Baker 59kg 2.70L6 (14)
Hobart 29-Apr-18 1400m GOOD 4 R8 Bm64 $10,625 (of $17,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:28.140, SP: $8 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.480 back 3l, took off wide 600m, fought home bestT Baker 57.5kg1 (10)
Hobart 15-Apr-18 1400m HEAVY 8 R5 Bm64 $1,700 (of $17,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:31.120, SP: $5 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.640T Baker 57.5kg 3.00L3 (9)
Launceston 28-Mar-18 1400m SOFT 5 R5 Bm62 $3,400 (of $17,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:25.740, SP: $3.60F In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 800m 00:48.220T Baker 58.5kg 0.10L2 (12)
Hobart 12-Mar-18 1400m GOOD 4 R8 Bm62 $3,400 (of $17,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:25.690, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.300T Baker 58.5kg 0.75L2 (13)
Hobart 18-Feb-18 1400m GOOD 4 R7 Bm64 $10,625 (of $17,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:29.520, SP: $5 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.050T Baker 56kg1 (9)
Launceston 14-Feb-18 1420m SOFT 5 R6 Bm62 (of $17,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:27.580, SP: $8.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 800m 00:50.100T Baker 57kg 4.15L8 (10)
Launceston 24-Jan-18 1400m GOOD 4 R3 0-62 rating $3,400 (of $17,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.670, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 800m 00:46.830 3 wide outside leader, closed strongly, 2ndT Baker 57kg 1.00L2 (14)
Hobart 12-Jan-18 1600m GOOD 4 R8 Bm62 $425 (of $17,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:41.150, SP: $14 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.280 5L back, went wide turn, ran home solidlyT Voorham 57.5kg 2.25L5 (12)
Hobart 31-Dec-17 1200m GOOD 4 R9 Bm62 (of $16,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.010, SP: $8.50 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.790T Baker 58kg 3.20L7 (12)
Hobart 15-Dec-17 1400m GOOD 4 R5 Bm62 (of $16,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:26.960, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.640 behind leader rail, in trouble prior turn, tiredD Ganderton 58.5kg 7.20L10 (11)
Launceston 06-Dec-17 1200m SOFT 5 R4 Cl3 $400 (of $16,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.770, SP: $9 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 800m 00:44.860T Baker 54.5kg 3.90L5 (11)
Launceston 15-Nov-17 1200m GOOD 4 R2 Bm62 $10,000 (of $16,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.820, SP: $3.80F In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 800m 00:45.580T Baker 57kg1 (11)
Hobart 07-Nov-17 1400m GOOD 4 R6 Bm62 $3,200 (of $16,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:26.500, SP: $20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.650S Amano 57kg 0.10L2 (10)
Hobart 21-Oct-17 1200m GOOD 4 R5 Bm62 (of $16,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.410, SP: $5.50 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.290 7L back, worked home fairly straight, never factorT Baker 57kg 2.90L8 (11)
Launceston 27-Sep-17 1220m SOFT 6 R2 Cl2 $2,800 (of $14,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:16.220, SP: $8.50 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 800m 00:51.180 6L back, bunched 300m, kept coming just missedT Baker 54kg 0.10L2 (10)
Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 03-Sep-17 1150m SYNTHETIC R6 Bm62 $1,400 (of $14,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:08.810, SP: $22.30 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.540 6L back, came with 1st, bumped 100m, no late roomT Baker 56.5kg 0.90L3 (12)
Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 06-Aug-17 1150m GOOD R5 BM62 (of $14,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:08.970, SP: $5.80 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.410 well back, held up 200m - 50m, had no momentumS Carr 56.5kg 3.50L7 (13)
Launceston 15-Feb-17 1620m SOFT 5 R1 Bm62 (of $14,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:38.259, SP: $21.20 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 800m 00:49.730 midfield the rail, showed little speed lateT Baker 57kg 6.80L10 (13)
Hobart 03-Feb-17 1200m GOOD 3 R3 Cl2 (of $14,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.620, SP: $12.80 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.570 midfield, pushed along but never threatenedT Baker 56.5kg 5.10L9 (10)
Launceston 18-Jan-17 1200m GOOD 4 R3 Cl2 (of $14,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.820, SP: $9.20 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 800m 00:45.910 Midfield, peeled turn, tried hard but no matchT Baker 58kg 3.10L7 (14)
Launceston 09-Nov-16 1400m GOOD 4 R7 Cl2 (of $14,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.580, SP: $3.70F In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 800m 00:47.280 one out one back, ran on well but out-classedC Graham 57.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 2.80L7 (9)
Hobart 01-Nov-16 1200m GOOD 4 R4 Bm62 (of $14,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.690, SP: $9.70 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.310 box seated in running, stuck to rail, boxed onT Baker 58.5kg 1.90L5 (12)
Launceston 12-Oct-16 1220m SOFT 6 R7 Bm62 $1,400 (of $14,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:15.820, SP: $4.80 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 800m 00:49.490 midfield the rail, worked home bravely, thirdT Baker 58.5kg 1.20L3 (10)
Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 02-Oct-16 1150m SYNTHETIC R7 Bm62 $1,400 (of $14,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:08.620, SP: $2.90F In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.250 4L back rail, hard ridden turn, strong lateT Baker 58.5kg 0.30L3 (6)
Hobart 04-Sep-16 1100m HEAVY 8 R5 Cl1 $9,100 (of $14,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:07.070, SP: $5.80 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.100 2L off speed, levelled up 200m, drew clear lateT Baker 59kg1 (12)
Launceston 22-May-16 1400m SOFT 6 R5 3y-swp (of $30,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:25.760, SP: $53.80 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 6th Sectionals: 800m 00:49.040 3L back, 3 wide no cover, asked 400m, had nothingG Catania 56kg 18.80L11 (12)
Hobart 08-May-16 1200m HEAVY 8 R6 3y-hcp (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:14.880, SP: $10.50 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.570 back in transit, worked home, never a threatA Darmanin 54kg 4.30L7 (8)
Hobart 24-Apr-16 1100m SOFT 5 R6 3y-sw (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:04.670, SP: $40.10 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.120 2nd last, slogged away in straight, never factorL Boyd 57kg 5.50L7 (9)
Hobart 03-Apr-16 1100m GOOD 4 R7 Cl1 $2,800 (of $14,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:06.040, SP: $4.50 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.990 3L back, wide no cover, great job to keep comingL Doodt 58kg, Cd 55kg 1.00L2 (10)
Launceston 09-Mar-16 1600m SOFT 5 R1 Mdn/cl1-sw $700 (of $14,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:36.640, SP: $6.40 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 800m 00:48.500 midfield with cover, worked home in closing stagesL Boyd 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 2.50L4 (11)
Launceston 24-Feb-16 1400m GOOD 4 R1 Cl1 $2,800 (of $14,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:25.560, SP: $16.70 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 800m 00:48.230 5L back midfield, ran home strongly from turnK Moore 56.5kg 4.00L2 (14)
Hobart 14-Feb-16 1400m GOOD 4 R6 Cl2 (of $14,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:27.950, SP: $3.40F In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.500 well back one off, only one-paced to the lineK Moore 57kg 3.40L6 (7)
Hobart 05-Feb-16 1100m GOOD 3 R5 3y-sw (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.480, SP: $56.30 In-running: 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.550 raced at tail of field, couldn't work into raceA Darmanin 57kg 9.50L9 (12)
Hobart 24-Jan-16 1400m GOOD 4 R5 Cl2 (of $14,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:26.990, SP: $6.10 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.180 midfield, could not come on from turnS Carr 55.5kg 6.30L9 (12)
Hobart 08-Jan-16 1600m GOOD 4 R8 LR Tas guineas $1,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.620, SP: $80.30 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.490 one out 3L back, lost spot turn, battled homeI Toker 57kg 2.20L8 (11)
Launceston 23-Dec-15 1400m GOOD 4 R6 3y-sw (of $25,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:23.760, SP: $45 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 800m 00:47.740 wide throughout, had chance to improveJ Lyon 57kg 4.90L7 (11)
Launceston 16-Dec-15 1100m GOOD 4 R4 3y mdn-sw $9,100 (of $14,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:05.350, SP: $2.20F In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 800m 00:46.600 raced up on speed, peaked at 100m, too good, winJ Lyon 57kg1 (10)
Hobart 29-Nov-15 1100m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn-sw $2,800 (of $14,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:04.930, SP: $1.80F In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.820 slow to begin, strong to line final stagesR Clark 57kg, Cd 55kg 0.80L2 (10)
Launceston 11-Nov-15 1120m SOFT 5 R3 3y mdn-sw (of $14,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:07.680, SP: $1.80F In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 800m 00:47.450 midfield rail, only held ground from turnT Patterson-doyle 57kg, Cd 53kg 3.20L5 (9)
Hobart 03-Nov-15 1100m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn-sw $2,800 (of $14,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:06.860, SP: $2.10F In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.890 Did chasing, no match for winner, but spaced restB Mccoull 57kg 3.00L2 (11)
Hobart 17-Oct-15 1100m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn-sw $700 (of $14,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:06.180, SP: $1.70F In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.330 4L back rail, only boxed from turn, made no groundR Clark 56kg, Cd 53kg 4.40L4 (10)
Hobart 21-Jun-15 1100m HEAVY 8 R2 2Y MDN-SW $2,800 (of $14,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.370, SP: $1.90F In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.390 nice trail behind leaders, surged up 200m, nosedM Ulucinar 57kg, Cd 54.5kg 0.20L2 (9)
Launceston 14-Jun-15 1200m SOFT 6 R1 2Y HCP $3,000 (of $15,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.550, SP: $2.20F In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd 2L off leader, chased winner hard but spacedA Darmanin 59kg 5.00L2 (5)
Launceston 24-May-15 1400m SOFT 5 R3 SIRES PROD $3,600 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:27.190, SP: $3.10 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th one out 5L back, widest turn, made late groundJ Lyon 56kg 2.20L3 (6)
Hobart 10-May-15 1200m HEAVY 9 R4 2Y-SW $5,400 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:14.810, SP: $9.10 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.960 Went fwd, led turn, looked the winner, caught lateJ Lyon 57kg 0.50L2 (8)
Hobart 26-Apr-15 1100m SOFT 5 R5 2Y-SW $5,000 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:05.950, SP: $26 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.480 beaten for speed, last, made ground in laneJ Lyon 57kg 3.80L2 (8)
Hobart 12-Apr-15 1000m SOFT 5 R3 2Y-HCP $750 (of $15,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:00.820, SP: $20.40 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.600 behind leader rail, run peaked 100mR Mangan 55kg, Cd 53kg 0.80L4 (7)
Hobart 29-Mar-15 1100m SOFT 5 R2 2Y MDN-SW $700 (of $14,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:06.310, SP: $11.20 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.180 beyond midfield rail, couldn't come on after turnM Ulucinar 57kg, Cd 54kg 1.80L4 (9)
Hobart Inside Track 03-Mar-15 900m GOOD 4 R3 2Y-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:57.440 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.060B Mccoull 4.30L2 (7)
Hobart Inside Track 17-Feb-15 900m GOOD 4 R3 2Y 3Y-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.140 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.260G Challinger 2.00L2 (6)