Zucchero (AUS) Horse

Country
Australia
Foal Date
25-Aug-20
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Prize Money
56525
Owners
Arrowfield Pastoral Pty Ltd (Mgr: J M Messara), H J Chambers, W Gazal, Kayano (Mgr: M M Andersen), Malivale (Mgr: L J Bruce), River Valley Bloodstock (Mgr: Mrs S S Craig) & D C Morison
About

Zucchero is a 5yo bay gelding (male) from Australia trained by Paul Messara & Leah Gavranich, who is based at Scone. He is sired by the stallion Dundeel out of the dam Sweetener. Zucchero has managed to win 3 races in his career so far. On 18th Nov 2025 at Scone, Zucchero scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $30000.00 Country Boosted Bm 58 Hcp.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Randwick 20-Dec-25 1600m GOOD 4 R3 HIGHWAY-C3 (of $120,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:36.240, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 11th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.900 1st Navy Buoy ( T Berry 55.5 ) 2nd Sacred Mistress ( S Grima 56.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 3.27L 3rd Off The Scale ( T Sherry 56 ) 3.62L 11th Zucchero ( K Mcevoy 57.5 ) 6.55L See full resultsK Mcevoy 57.5kg 6.55L11 (15)
Rosehill Gardens 07-Dec-25 1500m GOOD 4 R3 HIGHWAY-C3 $3,500 (of $120,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:29.960, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.220 1st Mount Bona ( B Nock 54 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Santatime ( J Collett 56.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Snowy ( R B Prag 54.5 , Cd 52 ) 1.12L 9th Zucchero ( K Mcevoy 57 ) 2.43L See full resultsK Mcevoy 57kg 2.43L9 (15)
Scone 18-Nov-25 1300m GOOD 4 R7 CTRY BM58 $15,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:16.980, SP: 4.20 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.840 1st Zucchero ( A Bullock 63 ) 2nd Jagerschnitzel ( A R D Morgan 59 ) 0.02L 3rd Gold Capital ( B Nock 55.5 ) 1.45L See full resultsA Bullock 63kg1 (14)
Muswellbrook 04-Nov-25 1000m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:58.010 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.440 1st Lady Olenna ( A Bullock ) 2nd Dawnamite ( S Wilkes ) 4.22L 3rd Avista ( M Owen ) 4.65L 4th Zucchero ( K Adams ) 5.22LK Adams 5.22L4 (5)
Muswellbrook 20-Oct-25 1000m GOOD 3 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:58.980 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.740 1st Rematch ( A Roper ) 2nd Benyatta ( A J Collins ) 0.19L 3rd Rebel's Edge ( J Pracey-holmes ) 0.54L 5th Zucchero ( A Bullock ) 4.22LA Bullock 4.22L5 (7)
Scone 21-Mar-25 1600m HEAVY 10 R6 BM 66 Hcp $975 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.680, SP: 2.20 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.330 1st Alpine Kandy ( H E V D Hoven 56 ) 2nd Buba ( M Stapleford 61 , Cd 59.5 ) 2.14L 3rd Mon Amore ( C Gallagher 59.5 ) 2.29L 5th Zucchero ( A Bullock 59.5 ) 6.81L See full resultsA Bullock 59.5kg 6.81L5 (8)
Hawkesbury 08-Mar-25 1800m SOFT 5 R7 3YO+ BM 64 Hcp $1,150 (of $42,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:48.960, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.940 1st Sunshine Law ( H E V D Hoven 56 ) 2nd Kosuke ( M Bell 59.5 ) 0.82L 3rd Star Legacy ( B Nock 58 , Cd 56 ) 3.72L 6th Zucchero ( A Bullock 58.5 ) 5.35L See full resultsA Bullock 58.5kg 5.35L6 (13)
Scone 17-Feb-25 1600m GOOD 4 R4 BM 58 Hcp $15,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:37.540, SP: 1.80 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.580 1st Zucchero ( A Bullock 61 ) 2nd Taipan Legend ( D Dillon 59.5 ) 0.67L 3rd Mellencamp ( M Weir 60 ) 3.11L See full resultsA Bullock 61kg1 (10)
Muswellbrook 03-Feb-25 1280m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $15,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:16.240, SP: 1.24 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th 1st Zucchero ( A Bullock 59 ) 2nd Steel Claws ( S Grima 59 , Cd 57.5 ) 1.79L 3rd Hvardance ( B Looker 56.5 ) 4.92L See full resultsA Bullock 59kg1 (8)
Scone 22-Jan-25 900m SOFT 5 R13 MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:54.700 1st Cool Space ( M Weir ) 2nd Tosinsky ( B Simpson ) 1.13L 3rd Zucchero ( A Bullock ) 1.10LA Bullock 1.10L3 (6)
Newcastle 30-Dec-24 900m GOOD 4 R8 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:54.660 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.630 1st Brilliant Knight ( R Jones ) 2nd Great Brazen ( A Roper ) 0.15L 3rd New Frontier ( B Osmond ) 0.98L 4th Zucchero ( A Bullock ) 2.49LA Bullock 2.49L4 (6)
Newcastle 17-Feb-24 1600m SOFT 6 R5 Mdn Hcp $2,350 (of $60,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.390, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.040 1st Wymark ( Z Wadick 61 , Cd 58 ) 2nd All Too Rosey ( M Fitzgerald 55 , Cd 52 ) 1.36L 3rd Fakhra ( L Magorrian 59 ) 2.09L 5th Zucchero ( K Jennings 58 ) 2.72L See full resultsK Jennings 58kg 2.72L5 (10)
Warwick Farm 26-Jan-24 1400m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $2,250 (of $100,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:22.790, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.750 1st Dimitrov ( N Rawiller 57.5 , Cd 58 ) 2nd Pasima ( D Gibbons 57.5 ) 2.44L 3rd Flying Impala ( B Lerena 59 ) 2.79L 8th Zucchero ( T Berry 57.5 ) 8.41L See full resultsT Berry 57.5kg 8.41L8 (13)
Rosehill Gardens 11-Jan-24 900m GOOD 4 R13 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:56.670 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.790 1st Kyle's Magic ( J Ford ) 2nd Zucchero ( T Sherry ) 0.10L 3rd Deadset Uncanny ( R P Downey ) 0.21LT Sherry 0.10L2 (8)
Rosehill Gardens 29-Dec-23 900m SOFT 6 R11 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:54.360 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.440 1st Kwyjibo ( J Ford ) 2nd Speed Personified ( N Rawiller ) 0.39L 3rd Quality Miss ( Z T Lloyd ) 1.37L 5th Zucchero ( A Adkins 0 ) 4.45LA Adkins 0 4.45L5 (10)
Rosehill Gardens 22-Aug-23 900m SOFT 5 R8 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.620 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.970 1st Fightertown ( J B Mcdonald 0 ) 2nd Flightcrew ( J Ford 0 ) 0.89L 3rd Recruiter ( J Collett 0 ) 3.06L 10th Zucchero ( T Schiller 0 ) 9.25LT Schiller 0 9.25L10 (11)
Newcastle 29-Jul-23 1200m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $1,300 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.700, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.090 1st Mirra Impact ( A Adkins 56.5 ) 2nd Etched In Time ( J V Overmeire 56.5 ) 0.64L 3rd Team America ( K Jennings 56.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 1.31L 5th Zucchero ( C Reith 56.5 ) 1.62L See full resultsC Reith 56.5kg 1.62L5 (10)
Hawkesbury 17-Jul-23 1000m SOFT 6 R3 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 01:02.130 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.510 1st Glory Start ( J Ford 0 ) 2nd Zale ( S Guymer 0 ) 0.71L 3rd Zucchero ( Z Lloyd 0 ) 1.80LZ Lloyd 0 1.80L3 (8)