Wishful Thinker (AUS) Horse
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Wishful Thinker is a 4yo chestnut gelding from Australia, trained by Glen Milligan. He is by Anders out of Sayahailmary and has one career win. On 28 Mar 2026 at Wyong he captured the $42,000 Maiden Hcp, his most notable victory.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Port Macquarie 25-Oct-26 1200m SOFT 6 R7 CL2 $1,300 (of $27,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:12.190, SP: 11.00 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.120 1st Wild Monarch ( A Morgan 57 ) 2nd River Biscotte ( J Duggan 55 ) 0.88L 3rd Newy ( A Bullock 60 ) 1.88L 4th Wishful Thinker ( Z Wadick 60.5 ) 2.92L See full results | Z Wadick 60.5kg 2.92L | 4 (11) |
| Port Macquarie 09-Oct-26 1100m GOOD 4 R5 CL2 $5,300 (of $30,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:04.760, SP: 17.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.060 1st Dirty Does It ( A Roper 55 ) 2nd Wishful Thinker ( A Morgan 58 ) 1.56L 3rd Youwroteuponit ( L Rolls 57.5 ) 1.67L See full results | A Morgan 58kg 1.56L | 2 (12) |
| Grafton 21-Sep-26 1015m GOOD 4 R6 CL2 $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.380, SP: 8.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.250 1st Ever So Ready ( M Palmer 55 ) 2nd Kirra's Sister ( A R Mccolm 56 , Cd 54 ) 0.43L 3rd Mashean ( G J Cartwright 55 ) 0.60L 7th Wishful Thinker ( Z Wadick 60 ) 3.87L See full results | Z Wadick 60 3.87L | 7 (9) |
| Caulfield Heath 29-Apr-26 1200m GOOD 4 R8 3Y BM64 $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.310, SP: 41.00 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.770 1st Empire Song ( L J Bates 62 , Cd 60.5 ) 2nd Milos Filos ( B Mertens 57 ) 0.50L 3rd Cattle Camp ( L Nolen 59.5 ) 0.96L 6th Wishful Thinker ( J Stanley 59 ) 4.21L See full results | J Stanley 59kg 4.21L | 6 (9) |
| Hawkesbury 14-Apr-26 1400m GOOD 4 R6 CG&E BM64 $3,900 (of $42,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.270, SP: 6.50 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.230 1st Viewpoint ( N C Rawiller 59 ) 2nd Noble One ( A J Calder 55 ) 2.46L 3rd Wishful Thinker ( Z Wadick 58 ) 2.76L See full results | Z Wadick 58kg 2.76L | 3 (8) |