Vilanova
(NZ)About
Vilanova is a 14yo bay gelding from New Zealand trained by Simon Ryan. He is by the stallion Commands out of the dam Our Valpolicella. With a Group Two win and career earnings of $640,324, Vilanova is considered a highly talented racehorse. On February 22, 2014, at Caulfield, Vilanova, ridden by Craig Newitt, achieved his most notable victory in the $220,000 Caulfield Autumn Classic, beating Countersnip. Vilanova has retired from racing, with his final run on May 21, 2016, at Flemington.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Flemington 21-May-16 3200m GOOD 4 R7 LR Ramsden $4,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 03:22.720, SP: $17 In-running: Settled 13th, 1200m 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 7th | C Robertson 58kg 8.15L | 6 (15) |
| Warrnambool 05-May-16 2350m HEAVY 8 R8 LR Wnbl cup $36,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:32.280, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 14th, 1200m 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.440 | C Robertson 56kg 1.25L | 2 (15) |
| Terang 17-Apr-16 2156m GOOD 3 R6 Terang cup $1,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:13.880, SP: $17 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.440 | C Robertson 58kg 4.35L | 5 (12) |
| Flemington 05-Mar-16 2600m GOOD 4 R4 LR Roy higgins q $5,400 (of $120,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:44.329, SP: $18 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.560 one out 6L back, got home steadily, never factor | C Newitt 54kg 4.30L | 4 (8) |
| Moonee Valley 19-Feb-16 2500m GOOD 4 R6 LR Torney cup $3,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:35.000, SP: $16 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.530 one out 3L back, right there 200m, weakened late | B Melham 55.5kg 3.40L | 7 (12) |
| Caulfield 06-Feb-16 2400m GOOD 3 R2 Hcp $1,800 (of $90,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:28.370, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.960 over-raced early, made wide run, kept coming | B Melham 56kg 2.10L | 6 (9) |
| Royal Randwick 26-Jan-16 2400m SOFT 7 R3 LR Aust day $2,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:36.560, SP: $4.80 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.780 Just off pace and tried hard but no match | T Berry 56kg 3.30L | 5 (6) |
| Royal Randwick 01-Jan-16 2400m GOOD 3 R5 LR Tatts cup $61,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:29.500, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.700 dictated pace, kicked hard to hold rivals at bay | T Berry 54.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Royal Randwick 12-Dec-15 2400m GOOD 4 R5 LR Xmas cup $1,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:29.660, SP: $7.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.030 Wide no cover and tried hard after tough run | J Mcdonald 56kg 2.70L | 6 (11) |
| Rosehill Gardens 28-Nov-15 2000m GOOD 3 R2 LR Atc cup $10,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:03.480, SP: $12 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.670 led, fought strongly straight, winner too good | K Mcevoy 54.5kg 1.90L | 3 (7) |
| Rosehill Gardens 14-Nov-15 1900m HEAVY 9 R5 Nov topaz $8,350 (of $85,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:02.340, SP: $16 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:38.210 Just off pace and tried hard but no match | T Angland 56kg 5.00L | 3 (6) |
| Warwick Farm 09-Nov-15 810m SOFT 7 R7 BT-45-OPN, Winning Time: 00:48.700 | J Collett | 5 (9) |
| Royal Randwick 24-Oct-15 1600m SOFT 5 R3 Filante $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:35.400, SP: $51 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.460 Went back and couldn't sprint with rivals | R Hutchings 56kg 11.70L | 7 (7) |
| Royal Randwick 10-Oct-15 1400m GOOD 3 R4 October $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:22.020, SP: $61 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.720 2nd last, worked home OK, looks good for longer | T Angland 56.5kg 3.90L | 7 (10) |
| Warwick Farm 25-Sep-15 798m GOOD 4 R6 BT-4U-OPN, Winning Time: 00:46.400 | B Avdulla | 9 (10) |
| Rosehill Gardens 15-Sep-15 900m GOOD 3 R5 BT-4U-OPN, Winning Time: 00:55.300 | C Lever | 5 (7) |
| Doomben 06-Jun-15 2200m GOOD 3 R9 G2 BRISBANE CUP (of $300,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:15.060, SP: $10 In-running: 1200m 13th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.360 settled last, did very little, disappointing | K Mcevoy 53kg 8.00L | 11 (13) |
| Doomben 23-May-15 2020m SOFT 5 R1 G3 PREMIER'S CUP (of $125,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:06.260, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.290 settled 2nd last, loomed 200m, checked badly | K Mcevoy 57.5kg 2.10L | 6 (7) |
| Warwick Farm 06-May-15 1600m HEAVY 9 R6 OPEN HCP $450 (of $40,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:42.789, SP: $17 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.210 settled 2nd last, raced wide, no dash late | K Mcevoy 54kg 4.10L | 7 (8) |
| Royal Randwick 18-Apr-15 1400m SOFT 6 R8 RAND 100 (of $85,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.950, SP: $41 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.350 Back and wide, over raced, didn't come on | G Boss 56kg 4.80L | 12 (12) |
| Rosehill Gardens 17-Mar-15 900m GOOD 4 R3 BT-45-OPN, Winning Time: 00:55.200 | J Mcdonald | 5 (5) |
| Sportsbet-Ballarat 22-Nov-14 2200m GOOD 4 R8 LR Brat cup (of $200,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:17.800, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 8th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.960 One off fence midfield, pulled hard, no match late | J Winks 58.5kg 6.35L | 8 (15) |
| Flemington 04-Nov-14 1800m GOOD 3 R8 LR CUP DAY PLATE (of $150,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:49.080, SP: $18 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.690 worse than midfield, only boxed home | C Newitt 56.5kg 4.95L | 9 (16) |
| Caulfield 18-Oct-14 2000m GOOD 3 R7 G3 COONGY (of $150,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:05.250, SP: $8.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.920 eased well back, beaten turn - Vet:Slightly lame | C Newitt 55kg 8.45L | 9 (10) |
| Royal Randwick 04-Oct-14 2000m GOOD 3 R5 G3 CRAVEN PLT $12,500 (of $125,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:02.610, SP: $8.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.650 5L back rail, not much room early lane, drove home | J Moreira 58kg 1.60L | 3 (6) |
| Newcastle 17-Sep-14 1500m GOOD 4 R7 G3 CAMERON $1,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:32.270, SP: $7.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.230 | J Cassidy 55.5kg 4.00L | 8 (9) |
| Royal Randwick 06-Sep-14 1400m HEAVY 9 R7 G2 TRAMWAY $1,750 (of $175,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:26.630, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.670 slow to begin, last, sustained a long steady run | J Collett 57kg 3.00L | 6 (12) |
| Kensington 23-Aug-14 840m HEAVY 10 R3 BT-3U-OPN, Winning Time: 00:51.140 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.840 | J Collett 6.50L | 8 (8) |
| Eagle Farm 07-Jun-14 2400m GOOD 3 R7 G1 QLD DERBY $50,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:28.300, SP: $4.80F In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 13th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.480 well back, lots to do home turn, charged home | N Rawiller 57kg 0.70L | 3 (18) |
| Doomben 24-May-14 2200m GOOD 3 R7 G3 Grand prix $97,100 (of $150,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:14.470, SP: $15 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 12th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.020 ridden cold, swept to front after turn, bolted in | N Rawiller 57kg | 1 (14) |
| Doomben 10-May-14 2000m GOOD 3 R6 G3 ROUGH HABIT $5,000 (of $125,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:03.170, SP: $13 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.550 midfield, loomed strongly 200m, peaked 100m | K Mcevoy 57kg 2.20L | 4 (14) |
| Warwick Farm 25-Apr-14 1600m SOFT 5 R3 BM95 $5,010 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:36.950, SP: $7.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.080 slow early, last, held up on and after turn | J Cassidy 54kg 1.30L | 3 (9) |
| Rosehill Gardens 05-Apr-14 2000m HEAVY 8 R5 G2 TULLOCH $3,500 (of $175,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:07.500, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 15th, 1200m 15th, 800m 15th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.920 eased to rear, made loads of ground home straight | C Newitt 56kg 2.70L | 5 (16) |
| Moonee Valley 14-Mar-14 2040m GOOD 3 R6 G2 ALISTER CLARK $4,400 (of $220,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:06.690, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.180 Settled near rear, made okay ground along inside | C Newitt 57kg 5.05L | 6 (13) |
| Caulfield 22-Feb-14 1800m GOOD 3 R4 G2 AUTUMN CLASSIC $133,000 (of $220,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:51.020, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.220 Slow to begin, well back turning, launched late | C Newitt 57kg | 1 (12) |
| Royal Randwick 08-Feb-14 1600m GOOD 3 R3 3Y BM74 $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:34.860, SP: $17 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.580 Went back, made some late ground, never a threat | N Rawiller 59kg 3.60L | 7 (11) |
| Royal Randwick 25-Jan-14 1600m GOOD 4 R4 3Y BM75 $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.320, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.020 Settled in back half, failed to come on | H Bowman 59kg 4.40L | 7 (8) |
| Rosehill Gardens 04-Jan-14 1500m GOOD 3 R4 3Y BM75 $8,350 (of $85,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:29.470, SP: $7 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.540 settled in back half, made good ground in straight | G Schofield 59kg 1.70L | 3 (11) |
| Rosehill Gardens 21-Dec-13 1350m GOOD 3 R7 BM75 $8,350 (of $85,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:19.390, SP: $2.80F In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.860 laid in, unable to be fully ridden out | G Schofield 55.5kg 0.80L | 3 (10) |
| Rosehill Gardens 10-Dec-13 900m GOOD 3 R9 3Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:53.700 | H Bowman | 2 (5) |
| Royal Randwick 12-Oct-13 2000m GOOD 3 R6 CHAMPION (of $400,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:03.340, SP: $71 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.490 couldn't go on in straight and weakened out of it | J Ford 56.5kg 5.80L | 10 (14) |
| Newcastle 18-Sep-13 1600m GOOD 3 R6 SPRING STK $3,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.370, SP: $5 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.750 ran on well late without threatening | H Bowman 56.5kg 3.70L | 5 (12) |
| Royal Randwick 07-Sep-13 1400m GOOD 3 R5 M/DYNASTY (of $125,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:21.789, SP: $8.50 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.830 made some ground but no threat | H Bowman 58kg | 10 (14) |
| Warwick Farm 24-Aug-13 1300m GOOD 3 R5 UP&COMING $12,500 (of $125,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:16.660, SP: $4 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.870 held-on strongly last 150m | H Bowman 59kg | 3 (8) |
| Warwick Farm 16-Aug-13 800m GOOD 3 R4 3Y G&L-BT, Winning Time: 00:47.300 | H Bowman | 5 (5) |
| Eagle Farm 08-Jun-13 1600m GOOD 4 R6 J.J. ATKINS $20,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:36.539, SP: $6.50 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.810 ran on well in a leader dominated affair | H Bowman 57kg | 4 (13) |
| Doomben 25-May-13 1350m GOOD 4 R5 BRC SIRES PROD $50,000 (of $250,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:20.530, SP: $8 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.560 burst through the pack late, just missed | H Bowman 57kg | 2 (15) |
| Eagle Farm 11-May-13 1200m SOFT 7 R2 CHAMPAGNE CSC $35,000 (of $175,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.150, SP: $9.50 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.030 ran on well, but couldn't match it with winner | H Bowman 57kg | 2 (12) |
| Hawkesbury 22-Apr-13 760m HEAVY 8 R9 BT-2-UNR, Winning Time: 00:45.620 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.970 | Vilanova 0.80L | 2 (5) |
| Ellerslie 27-Jan-13 1200m GOOD 3 R5 KARAKA MILLION $19,960 (of $798,403) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.770, SP: $13 | O Bosson 56.5kg | 5 (14) |
| Ellerslie 01-Jan-13 1200m GOOD 3 R3 ECLIPSE STKS $2,515 (of $55,888) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.520, SP: $1.80F | M Cameron 56.5kg | 4 (7) |
| Te Rapa 15-Dec-12 1100m GOOD 3 R3 WENTWOOD $23,777 (of $38,043) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:04.300, SP: $1.90F | M Cameron 56.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Ellerslie 27-Oct-12 880m GOOD 3 R2 2Y-SW $1,712 (of $9,511) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:50.000, SP: $2F | 57.5kg 0.00L | 2 (9) |