Vantaa (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

29-Aug-23
Sex
gelding

Colour

chestnut

Sire

St Mark's Basilica

Dam

Tuusula

Prize Money

33935

Trainer

Matt Laurie

Owners

R Roulston, R Smith, Werrett Bloodstock (N Werrett), Madden Bloodstock (C & J Madden), G Ryan, Pendant Equine (W, P & C Frost), F Pollio, Glenlogan Park (J Haseler), C Li, B Murray, T Eddy, P Heinz & M Player

About

Vantaa is a 3yo chestnut gelding from Australia, trained by Matt Laurie of Mornington. He is by St Mark's Basilica out of Tuusula. Vantaa has recorded one victory in his career. On 5 Oct 2026 at Pakenham Synthetic, he captured his biggest win to date, taking the $42,500 Maiden Plate.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Caulfield 17-Oct-26 2000m GOOD 4 R1 G3 N ROBINSON $4,800 (of $240,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:03.940, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th 1st King Snitz ( D Lane 57 ) 2nd Vallice ( M Zahra 57 ) 0.06L 3rd Cignetti ( B Shinn 57 ) 0.16L 8th Vantaa ( J Noonan 57 ) 8.41L See full results J Noonan 57kg 8.41L 8 (8)
Pakenham SYNTHETIC 05-Oct-26 1600m SYNTHETIC 10 R5 MDN-SW $23,375 (of $42,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:38.220, SP: 1.75 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.540 1st Vantaa ( J Noonan 57 ) 2nd Latassa ( B Mertens 57.5 ) 2.00L 3rd Cowboykickedfive ( B Allen 59.5 ) 2.75L See full results J Noonan 57kg 1 (11)
Mornington 17-Sep-26 1500m GOOD 4 R2 MDN-SW $5,760 (of $32,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:32.560, SP: 2.80 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.060 1st Top Conti ( E P Brown 59.5 ) 2nd Vantaa ( J Noonan 57 ) 0.15L 3rd Tempered Edge ( F W Kersley 59.5 ) 1.65L See full results J Noonan 57kg 0.15L 2 (9)
Sandown Hillside 10-Sep-26 1000m R4 Jump Out-S6, Winning Time: 00:58.730 1st Gimonnet ( M Zahra ) 2nd Adakite ( J Mcneil ) 0.00L 3rd Vantaa ( J Noonan ) 0.00L J Noonan 0.00L 3 (7)
Caulfield Heath 02-Sep-26 1050m R4 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 01:03.570 1st Saturn Sky ( D W Stackhouse ) 2nd Aryaam ( M Zahra ) 0.00L 3rd Gozaimasu ( J Mcneil ) 0.00L 5th Vantaa ( J Noonan ) 0.00L J Noonan 0.00L 5 (10)