Tussar (2021)
About
Tussar, a 4yo bay gelding, is under the care of trainer Gavin Opie of Te Aroha. He is by Puccini out of Shades of Silk. The horse has yet to secure a win, having finished unplaced in three starts. In his most recent outing at Cambridge on 10 July 2025, jockey Gareth Lahoud guided him to a 10th‑place finish, with Shamel Express taking the victory.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge 10-Jul-25 1300m SYNTHETIC R7 Restricted 60 Hcp $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:17.830, SP: 155.80 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th | G Lahoud 54kg, Cd 52kg 11.50L | 10 (11) |
| Matamata 15-Jun-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R1 Mdn Set Weight (of $17,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:30.890, SP: 49.40 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th | G Lahoud 57.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 30.50L | 12 (12) |
| Tauranga 28-May-25 1200m HEAVY 10 R4 Mdn Set Weight (of $17,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:22.520, SP: 22.60 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th | W Kennedy 57.5kg 24.60L | 12 (13) |