War Reporter (2021) Horse

Foal Date

10-Sep-21
Sex
gelding

Colour

chestnut

Dam

Idler

Prize Money

24143

Trainer

Sean Tarry

Owners

Kestorm Investments (Nom: Mr Kenneth Pillay)

About

War Reporter is a 5yo ch gelding trained by Sean Tarry. He is by the stallion Vercingetorix out of the dam Idler. He has recorded three career wins, with his most notable victory on 25 Mar 2025 at Vaal, earning $119994.00 Md.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Greyville 03-Oct-26 1200m GOOD R9 C CLASS 4 $2,061 (of $10,848) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:12.370, SP: 10-1 1st Phutulicious ( S Moodley 57 ) 2nd War Reporter ( K Matsunyane 60.5 ) 1.20L 3rd Greatest Hit ( S Veale 59.5 ) 2.50L See full results K Matsunyane 60.5kg 1.20L 2 (11)
Vaal 02-Jul-26 1600m GOOD R4 Hcp $2,098 (of $6,554) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.230, SP: 5.00 1st Gran Canaria ( M V'rensburg 120 ) 2nd War Reporter ( M Katjedi 125 ) 0.50L 3rd Jaffa ( C Maujean 123 ) 0.20L See full results M Katjedi 56.7kg 0.50L 2 (10)
Vaal 28-May-26 1700m GOOD R4 Hcp $5,066 (of $5,066) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:44.790, SP: 2.75 1st War Reporter ( K D Melo 137 ) 2nd Mount Darwin ( B Marx-jacobson 136 ) 0.30L 3rd Tracksuit Dave ( K Strydom 129 ) 1.00L See full results K D Melo 62.1kg 1 (12)
Turffontein 30-Apr-26 1600m GOOD R4 Hcp $4,994 (of $4,994) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:41.030, SP: 2.88 1st War Reporter ( C Zackey 132 ) 2nd Bold Action ( J Botes 116 ) 2.25L 3rd Redlightgreenlight ( K Strydom 131 ) 2.50L See full results C Zackey 59.9kg 1 (11)
Vaal 28-Mar-26 1710m SOFT R6 Hcp $806 (of $5,036) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:45.010, SP: 6.50 1st Chieftain's Shield ( P Mxoli 133 ) 2nd Deception Pass ( B Marx-jacobson 132 ) 0.30L 3rd War Reporter ( M Katjedi 130 ) 2.55L See full results M Katjedi 59kg 2.55L 3 (10)