Water Catcher (2021) Horse
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Water Catcher is a 5yo bay gelding (male) trained by B Wallace & G Cooksley at Byerley Park. He is by Headwater out of Magnificently. The horse remains a maiden, having failed to win in seven starts. In his latest start at Ellerslie on 17 Oct 2026, Opie Bosson rode him to an eighth‑place finish behind the winner Withallmystrength.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ellerslie 17-Oct-26 1200m SOFT 5 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $365 (of $24,356) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:10.920, SP: 12.70 1st Withallmystrength ( M Hashizume 56 ) 2nd Hervey Bay ( M Mcnab 58.5 ) 1.10L 3rd State Of Valour ( W Kennedy 56 ) 1.60L 8th Water Catcher ( O Bosson 58.5 ) 3.60L See full results | O Bosson 58.5kg 3.60L | 8 (12) |
| Ruakaka 02-Sep-26 1200m SOFT 6 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $1,375 (of $15,280) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:12.580, SP: 10.90 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st 1st Unleash Yourself ( M Hashizume 56 ) 2nd Urchella ( W F Pinn 54 ) 0.10L 3rd Water Catcher ( E M Leighton 58.5 ) 0.30L See full results | E M Leighton 58.5kg 0.30L | 3 (14) |
| Happy Valley 19-Nov-25 1200m GOOD R6 CL4 Hcp (of $231,585) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.090, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 400m 00:24.090 1st Lakeshore Hero ( A Atzeni 53.5 ) 2nd Winning Money ( K D Melo 55 ) 0.50L 3rd Savvy Twinkle ( A Badel 53 ) 1.30L 9th Water Catcher ( V Ho 54.5 ) 3.80L See full results | V Ho 54.5kg 3.80L | 9 (12) |
| Happy Valley 22-Oct-25 1000m GOOD R1 CL4 Hcp (of $231,892) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:56.880, SP: 45.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.220 1st Beauty Thunder ( A Badel 55 ) 2nd Zeta Hedge ( J Chau 58.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Lean Master ( Y L Chung 61 , Cd 60.5 ) 1.50L 8th Water Catcher ( V Ho 56 ) 3.30L See full results | V Ho 56kg 3.30L | 8 (12) |
| Sha Tin 09-Oct-25 1200m GOOD R4 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 6 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.900 1st Riding Together ( A Atzeni ) 2nd Water Catcher ( V Ho ) 3rd Flow Water Flow ( J Bowman ) 5.10L | V Ho | 2 (10) |