Wind Talker (2020) Horse
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Wind Talker is a 6yo brown mare (female) trained by Mark Oulaghan at Awapuni. She is by Staphanos out of Shared Secrets and has recorded two career wins. On 13 Aug 2026 at Awapuni Synthetic she captured her biggest victory, taking the $17,000 Benchmark 65 Handicap. The horse has been a solid money‑maker for bettors, delivering a 60% return on investment for anyone who backed her throughout her career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Awapuni SYNTHETIC 13-Aug-26 2140m SYNTHETIC R4 BM 65 Hcp $7,924 (of $14,150) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:13.470, SP: 12.70 1st Wind Talker ( A Riddell 57 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Platinum Sixty Six ( T Wigram 60 , Cd 57 ) 0.10L 3rd Thelongerulook ( J Chung 58.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 5.30L See full results | A Riddell 57kg, Cd 56kg | 1 (8) |
| Awapuni SYNTHETIC 31-Jul-26 2140m SYNTHETIC R3 BM 65 Hcp $2,560 (of $14,225) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:14.090, SP: 11.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Thelongerulook ( K L Chung 56.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Wind Talker ( F Moerman 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Ruji ( L Kauri 60 , Cd 58 ) 1.10L See full results | F Moerman 56.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 0.40L | 2 (10) |
| Awapuni SYNTHETIC 17-Jul-26 2140m SYNTHETIC R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $7,954 (of $14,204) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:15.610, SP: 4.90 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 1st 1st Wind Talker ( F Moerman 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Where's Ange ( E H Nicholas 56.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Luckytobehere ( L Kauri 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 1.00L See full results | F Moerman 56.5kg, Cd 54.5kg | 1 (6) |
| Woodville 12-Jul-26 2100m HEAVY 10 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $282 (of $14,090) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:26.860, SP: 10.40 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th 1st Zorba ( H Wilson 68.5 ) 2nd The Republican ( L E Kennedy 68.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Popinjay ( T J Mercer 68.5 ) 2.30L 7th Wind Talker ( S D Plessis 66.5 ) 14.40L See full results | S D Plessis 66.5kg 14.40L | 7 (8) |
| Awapuni SYNTHETIC 03-Jul-26 2140m SYNTHETIC R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $2,519 (of $13,993) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:14.690, SP: 10.20 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th 1st Street Appeal ( K Chowdhoory 56.5 ) 2nd Wind Talker ( F Moerman 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Luckytobehere ( L Kauri 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 1.20L See full results | F Moerman 56.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 0.20L | 2 (8) |