Yak Sha (2020)

Foal Date
08-Oct-20
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Sire
Vespa
Prize Money
$19295
Owners
Mission Downs Trust (Mgr: Geoff Brown)
About

Yak Sha is a 5yo bay gelding trained by Centaine Spittles. He is by Vespa out of Warbird. He remains a maiden, having not won in 27 starts. In his most recent start at Riccarton Park Synthetic on 6 Aug 2025, Kendra Bakker rode him to a fifth‑place finish, behind winner Secret Beau.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Riccarton Park Synthetic 06-Aug-25 1200m SYNTHETIC R1 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $500 (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.640, SP: 9.90 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7thK Bakker 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 6.70L5 (9)
Riccarton Park Synthetic 09-Jul-25 1200m SYNTHETIC R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $4,070 (of $22,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.220, SP: 5.60 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6thK Bakker 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 0.30L2 (11)
Riccarton Park Synthetic 26-Jun-25 1200m SYNTHETIC R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $1,530 (of $17,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.460, SP: 19.20 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6thK Bakker 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 0.50L3 (11)
Riccarton Park Synthetic 11-Jun-25 1200m SYNTHETIC R1 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.300, SP: 12.80 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2ndL Hemi 58.5kg 3.10L5 (11)
Riccarton Park Synthetic 29-May-25 1200m SYNTHETIC R1 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:10.410, SP: 22.60 In-running: Settled 9th, 400m 9thL Hemi 58.5kg 5.50L5 (10)
Ashburton 03-Apr-25 1200m SOFT 7 R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:12.740, SP: 52.10 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10thT Moseley 58.5kg 5.40L9 (10)
Riccarton Park 05-Mar-25 1200m HEAVY 8 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:13.450, SP: 24.60 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5thU Holmquist 58.5kg 13.20L9 (10)
Riccarton Park 31-Aug-24 1400m SOFT 5 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:24.070, SP: 9.20 In-running: Settled 14th, 400m 14thK Mudhoo 58.5kg 7.60L7 (14)
Riccarton Park Synthetic 07-Aug-24 1200m SYNTHETIC R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $3,800 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.980, SP: 9.20 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8thT Moseley 58.5kg 1.80L2 (8)
Riccarton Park Synthetic 27-Jun-24 1200m SYNTHETIC R6 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $1,530 (of $17,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.630, SP: 18.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 400m 8thT Moseley 58.5kg 2.00L3 (9)
Riccarton Park Synthetic 13-Jun-24 1200m SYNTHETIC R4 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.820, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 9th, 400m 9thM Mcnab 58.5kg 4.70L5 (10)
Riccarton Park Synthetic 16-May-24 1200m SYNTHETIC R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.230, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 4thJ Doyle 58.5kg 11.80L12 (12)
Riccarton Park 20-Apr-24 1400m SOFT 5 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $400 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.070, SP: 11.80 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9thK Mudhoo 58kg 3.00L6 (12)
Riccarton Park 13-Apr-24 1200m SOFT 7 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $400 (of $20,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:11.570, SP: 8.90 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12thJ Doyle 58kg, Cd 55kg 2.40L5 (14)
Ashburton 04-Apr-24 1200m SOFT 5 R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.900, SP: 6.70 In-running: Settled 13th, 400m 11thK Mudhoo 58kg 7.90L7 (14)
Ashburton 14-Mar-24 1200m SOFT 6 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $1,665 (of $18,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.490, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 8thK Mudhoo 58kg 0.60L3 (12)
Riccarton Park 07-Mar-24 1200m GOOD 3 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $925 (of $18,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.580, SP: 28.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 3rdC Barnes 58kg 3.80L4 (14)
Riccarton Park 10-Feb-24 1400m SOFT 5 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:22.750, SP: 58.30 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 5thD Cooper 58kg, Cd 54kg 9.00L7 (14)
Reefton 09-Jan-24 1400m GOOD 3 R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances (of $18,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:26.400, SP: 36.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 6thC Lindsay 57kg, Cd 54kg 19.70L11 (11)
Ashburton 20-Dec-23 1200m SOFT 5 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.990, SP: 40.90 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8thU Holmquist 57kg 7.10L9 (13)
Cromwell 03-Dec-23 1400m SOFT 4 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.700, SP: 25.30 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4thR Mudhoo 57kg 4.40L8 (12)
Cromwell 01-Dec-23 1400m SOFT 5 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.640, SP: 41.90 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7thR Mudhoo 57kg 3.20L6 (12)
Riccarton Park 11-Nov-23 1200m SOFT 6 R1 Road Metals Mdn $450 (of $30,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:08.850, SP: 49.70 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 8thC Grylls 57kg 13.10L8 (17)
Riccarton Park 25-Mar-23 1000m SOFT 9 R4 2YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $450 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.480, SP: 80.90 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7thC Barnes 56kg 9.50L9 (12)
Wingatui 04-Mar-23 820m GOOD 6 R1 2YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $450 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:47.180, SP: 12.70 In-running: Settled 5th, 400m 5thT Moseley 57kg 13.80L9 (9)
Riccarton Park 22-Oct-22 800m GOOD 3 R4 2YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $450 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:45.320, SP: 71.90 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:31.780B May 57kg 13.70L10 (10)
Riccarton Park 01-Oct-22 800m SOFT 7 R3 2YO Mdn Set Weight $300 (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:46.940, SP: 5.80 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:32.900T Moseley 57.5kg 10.60L5 (5)