Weneedashock (2018) Horse
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Weneedashock is an 8yo bay gelding, a male, trained by Howard Mathews in Otaki. He is sired by the stallion Shocking out of the dam Prado Red. To date he has secured seven victories. On 28 June 2024 at Otaki he achieved his biggest triumph, winning the $25,000 Benchmark 75 Handicap. Punters have found him profitable; backing his entire career would yield a 143% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Otaki 17-Oct-26 2100m SOFT 5 R8 BM 65 Hcp $1,624 (of $32,474) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:12.480, SP: 23.00 1st Legacy ( B Queiroz 56.5 ) 2nd Joan's Joker ( L Hemi 59.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Chelsea Rose ( H Hassman 55.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.80L 4th Weneedashock ( L Kauri 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 1.70L See full results | L Kauri 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 1.70L | 4 (14) |
| Woodville 07-Oct-26 2100m SOFT 5 R5 BM 65 Hcp $298 (of $14,892) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:12.960, SP: 26.20 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 3rd 1st Dojakata ( K Chowdhoory 55 ) 2nd Guyton Street ( L Sutherland 58.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Craftsman ( M K Hudson 56.5 ) 1.40L 6th Weneedashock ( L Kauri 59 , Cd 57 ) 1.80L See full results | L Kauri 59kg, Cd 57kg 1.80L | 6 (14) |
| Hastings 12-Sep-26 2100m HEAVY 8 R9 BM 75 Hcp (of $52,747) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:16.530, SP: 59.90 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th 1st Arksey ( K A Myers 56.5 ) 2nd Stella Success ( L Sutherland 55 ) 1.50L 3rd Loch Katrine ( M J Mcnab 55.5 ) 3.00L 11th Weneedashock ( E Nicholas 54 ) 8.00L See full results | E Nicholas 54kg 8.00L | 11 (14) |
| Awapuni SYNTHETIC 30-Aug-26 2140m SYNTHETIC R2 Restricted 60 Hcp $8,579 (of $15,319) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:14.720, SP: 2.20 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 1st 1st Weneedashock ( L Kauri 59.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 2nd Giveusawink ( L Sutherland 56.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Sloane Square ( A K Riddell 54 , Cd 54.5 ) 3.30L See full results | L Kauri 59.5kg, Cd 57.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Woodville 16-Aug-26 3000m HEAVY 10 R2 Hurdle Hcp $830 (of $33,220) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 03:40.700, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 7th, 800m 5th, 400m 2nd 1st The Belvoir ( J Parker 65 ) 2nd The Republican ( B Marshall 65 ) 0.40L 3rd Tutin Cans ( L Douglas 65 , Cd 63 ) 6.40L 5th Weneedashock ( K Wiles 65 , Cd 65.5 ) 13.70L See full results | K Wiles 65kg, Cd 65.5kg 13.70L | 5 (8) |