Brilliant Eight

 (NZ)
Country
New Zealand
Foal Date
07-Oct-18
Sex
gelding
Colour
chestnut
Dam
Tataki
Prize Money
$14250
Trainer
Smiley Chan
Owners
M K Lai
About

Kerang R2 Farm And Diesel Maiden Plate — Brilliant Eight is a 6yo chestnut gelding from New Zealand trained by Smiley Chan. He is sired by the stallion Ocean Park out of the dam Tataki. Brilliant Eight is yet to win a race from 16 attempts. During his most recent race at Bairnsdale on 23rd Mar 2025, Brilliant Eight was ridden by Carleen Hefel and finished 2nd, behind the winner Free To Play.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Bairnsdale 23-Mar-25 1000m SOFT 5 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $6,750 (of $37,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.240, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.280C Hefel 59.5kg 2.80L2 (8)
Warrnambool 10-Mar-25 1000m GOOD 3 R4 4YO+ Mdn Set Weight $6,750 (of $37,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.890, SP: 1.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.440L Meech 59.5kg 0.20L2 (7)
Bendigo 02-Mar-25 1000m GOOD 4 R3 4YO+ Mdn Set Weight $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.150, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.360L Meech 59.5kg 4.00L6 (9)
Cranbourne Training 03-Feb-25 800m SOFT 6 R12 3UP-TRL Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:47.720D Horner 1.30L2 (8)
Happy Valley 01-Nov-23 1000m GOOD R1 CL5 Hcp (of $875,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:57.800, SP: 63.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.440D Mo 52kg, Cd 51kg 5.30L8 (9)
Happy Valley 29-Oct-23 1200m GOOD R1 CL5 Hcp (of $875,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.990, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 400m 00:24.610D Mo 52kg, Cd 51kg 9.50L11 (12)
Happy Valley 04-Oct-23 1650m GOOD R1 CL5 Hcp (of $875,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.390, SP: 54.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 400m 00:23.520M Poon 52.5kg, Cd 51.5kg 5.50L9 (11)
Happy Valley 27-Sep-23 1650m GOOD R2 CL5 Hcp (of $875,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.740, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.330D Mo 54kg, Cd 53kg 9.00L7 (8)
Sha Tin 19-Sep-23 1200m R4 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.100 Sectionals: 400m 00:23.200D Mo 0 5.00L5 (11)
Sha Tin 15-Apr-23 1400m GOOD R1 CL5 Hcp (of $810,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:22.510, SP: 34.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.370D Leung 56.5kg 7.30L11 (14)
Sha Tin 11-Apr-23 1200m GOOD R11 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.400, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:22.800D Leung 01 (6)
Sha Tin 05-Mar-23 1650m SYNTHETIC R1 CL5 Hcp (of $810,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.280, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 400m 00:24.100J Wong 58.5kg, Cd 57kg 15.30L14 (14)
Sha Tin 24-Feb-23 1200m GOOD R3 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.700, SP: 0J Wong 0 3.80L5 (9)
Happy Valley 08-Feb-23 1650m GOOD R1 CL5 Hcp (of $810,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:39.930, SP: 30.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 400m 00:24.250J Wong 59kg, Cd 57.5kg 5.00L9 (12)
Sha Tin 31-Jan-23 1200m GOOD R1 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.410, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:23.200D Mo 0 0.10L2 (7)
Conghua Turf 09-Jan-23 1000m GOOD R5 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:59.530, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:23.800R Thomas 0 2.80L5 (5)
Conghua Turf 05-Dec-22 1000m GOOD R4 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.400, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:23.100D J Yang 0 0.50L3 (5)
Happy Valley 09-Nov-22 1000m GOOD 3 R5 CL4 Hcp (of $1,080,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:56.650, SP: 129.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.460K Yeung 52.5kg 9.80L11 (12)
Sha Tin 06-Nov-22 1200m GOOD 3 R2 CL4 Hcp (of $1,080,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:09.360, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.920M Poon 53kg, Cd 52kg 10.00L12 (12)
Sha Tin 25-Oct-22 1200m SYNTHETIC R2 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.240, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:23.400L Hewitson 0 3.00L6 (12)
Sha Tin 07-Oct-22 1200m GOOD R3 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.430, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 400m 00:24.000L Hewitson 0 6.50L7
Sha Tin 23-Sep-22 1200m GOOD 3 R2 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.400, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 400m 00:23.500L Hewitson 0 3.50L4
Sha Tin 09-Sep-22 1050m GOOD R5 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:01.930, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:22.600K Teetan 0 0.10L2 (7)
Happy Valley 06-Jul-22 1200m GOOD R6 CL4 Hcp (of $1,040,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.100, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 400m 00:23.740D Mo 55kg, Cd 54kg 6.40L11 (12)
Sha Tin 12-Jun-22 1400m GOOD R6 CL4 Hcp (of $1,040,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:22.050, SP: 130.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 400m 00:22.940D Mo 56kg, Cd 55kg 13.00L13 (14)
Conghua Turf 26-May-22 800m GOOD R2 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:47.990, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:23.500T C Guta 0 0.90L3 (6)
Sha Tin 16-Apr-22 1400m GOOD R3 CL4 Hcp (of $1,040,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.250, SP: 180.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 400m 00:22.820D Mo 56.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 10.30L13 (13)
Sha Tin 12-Apr-22 1050m GOOD R12 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:00.720, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:22.900D Mo 0 5.50L5 (7)
Sha Tin 20-Mar-22 1000m GOOD R2 CL4 Hcp (of $1,040,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 00:56.930, SP: 74.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.100V Ho 56.5kg 12.60L14 (14)
Sha Tin 08-Mar-22 1000m GOOD R3 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.350, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:22.700D Mo 0 2.80L4 (9)
Sha Tin 25-Feb-22 1050m GOOD R10 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:00.740, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:22.200D Mo 0 13.50L6 (9)