Dionysus
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Dionysus is a 7yo bay gelding from New Zealand trained by R & R James & Wellwood, Cambridge. He is by Ocean Park out of La Quinta. As a stakes winner with career earnings of $432,972, Dionysus is considered a racehorse of above-average ability. On January 1, 2023, at Te Rapa, Dionysus, ridden by Warren Kennedy, achieved his most notable victory in the $200,000 Open Handicap, beating Self Obsession.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tauranga 15-Mar-25 1600m SOFT 5 R7 Open Set Weight With Penalties (of $150,000) Barrier 9, SP: 49.20 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th | K Myers 56kg 7.90L | 11 (13) |
| Ellerslie 01-Jan-25 2400m GOOD 4 R9 G3 Open Hcp $3,750 (of $250,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:30.460, SP: 6.10 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th | M Hashizume 57.5kg 4.20L | 6 (13) |
| Ellerslie 26-Dec-24 2000m SOFT 5 R9 G1 Open Weight For Age $7,500 (of $500,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:04.040, SP: 60.40 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th | G Rooke 59kg 4.10L | 6 (11) |
| Rosehill Gardens 30-Nov-24 2000m SOFT 7 R9 LR 3YO+ Open Quality (of $201,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:05.810, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.130 | N Rawiller 57.5kg, Cd 57kg 17.70L | 13 (13) |
| Newcastle 16-Nov-24 2300m GOOD 4 R9 LR 3YO+ Open Hcp $4,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:23.360, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.270 | N Rawiller 57kg 2.50L | 6 (11) |
| Tauranga 02-Nov-24 2100m SOFT 5 R8 Open Hcp $1,250 (of $50,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:07.720, SP: 8.40 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th | M Hashizume 60 2.40L | 5 (11) |
| Te Rapa 12-Oct-24 2040m SOFT 6 R9 G1 Open Weight For Age $8,250 (of $550,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:06.580, SP: 32.20 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th | M Hashizume 59kg 5.30L | 9 (16) |
| Te Rapa 27-Sep-24 1600m SOFT 6 R6 Open Hcp $750 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.890, SP: 28.10 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th | M Hashizume 57kg 5.40L | 7 (13) |
| Te Rapa 15-Sep-24 1600m HEAVY 10 R8 Open Hcp $1,250 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:41.750, SP: 15.60 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 6th, 400m 8th | M Hashizume 57kg 2.00L | 5 (8) |
| Ellerslie 09-Mar-24 3200m GOOD 4 R9 G2 Open Hcp $3,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 03:24.380, SP: 13.30 In-running: Settled 15th, 1200m 15th, 800m 15th, 400m 15th | M Hashizume 55kg 10.80L | 16 (18) |
| Ellerslie 17-Feb-24 2400m GOOD 4 R7 G2 Open Hcp $32,375 (of $175,000) Barrier 20, Winning Time: 02:29.180, SP: 13.10 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th | M Hashizume 53.5kg 0.50L | 2 (18) |
| New Plymouth Raceway 03-Feb-24 1800m HEAVY 8 R6 G3 Open Set Weight With Penalties $1,800 (of $120,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:53.220, SP: 12.80 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th | M Hashizume 57kg 12.40L | 9 (13) |
| Te Rapa 16-Dec-23 2400m GOOD 4 R8 G3 Open Hcp $80,500 (of $140,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:30.100, SP: 2.20 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th | W Kennedy 53kg | 1 (9) |
| Pukekohe Park 25-Nov-23 2100m GOOD 4 R8 G3 Open Hcp $15,300 (of $170,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:09.440, SP: 10.70 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th | J Doyle 54.5kg 2.50L | 3 (9) |
| Pukekohe Park 07-Nov-23 2050m GOOD 3 R6 G3 Open Weight For Age $2,250 (of $150,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:07.270, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th | M Mcnab 59kg 4.90L | 6 (8) |
| Awapuni 23-Sep-23 1600m HEAVY 10 R7 G3 Open Hcp $5,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:40.520, SP: 44.10 In-running: Settled 16th, 1200m 16th, 800m 16th, 400m 14th | N S Parmar 53kg 4.60L | 4 (16) |
| Pukekohe Park 11-Mar-23 3200m SOFT 5 R9 G2 Open Set Weight With Penalties $5,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 03:25.390, SP: 8.80 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 13th, 800m 12th, 400m 13th | M Mcnab 56kg 15.90L | 13 (14) |
| Pukekohe Park 18-Feb-23 2400m SOFT 6 R7 G2 Open Hcp $7,000 (of $140,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:27.450, SP: 5.60 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th | M Mcnab 57.5kg 3.90L | 4 (14) |
| Trentham 28-Jan-23 3200m HEAVY 10 R9 G3 Open Hcp $27,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 03:33.010, SP: 11.30 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th | W Kennedy 57kg 1.00L | 3 (16) |
| Te Rapa 01-Jan-23 2400m GOOD 3 R8 G3 Open Hcp $115,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:27.020, SP: 4.30 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.840 | W Kennedy 53kg | 1 (14) |
| Te Rapa 10-Dec-22 2400m HEAVY 8 R8 G3 Open Hcp $22,200 (of $120,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:32.410, SP: 7.10 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 14th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.470 | N S Parmar 53kg 5.00L | 2 (19) |
| Awapuni 19-Nov-22 2200m HEAVY 10 R7 Restricted 74 Hcp $23,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:19.940, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.160 | N S Parmar 60, Cd 57kg | 1 (9) |
| Te Rapa 05-Nov-22 1600m GOOD 3 R5 BM75 Hcp $1,500 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.640, SP: 8.40 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.320 | N S Parmar 59.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 0.70L | 4 (8) |
| Matamata 08-Oct-22 1600m SOFT 5 R8 BM 75 Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.860, SP: 20.40 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.270 | V Colgan 59.5kg 1.20L | 6 (16) |
| Hastings 16-Apr-22 2200m SOFT 6 R7 LR Open Hcp $1,275 (of $85,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:15.270, SP: 7.90 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd | B Grylls 54kg 9.60L | 7 (12) |
| Avondale 02-Apr-22 2100m GOOD 4 R7 Open Hcp $7,400 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:14.640, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.900 | S Spratt 55kg 0.20L | 2 (8) |
| Hastings 02-Mar-22 2100m GOOD 4 R1 BM 74 Hcp $1,500 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:11.610, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd | J Kamaruddin 60.5kg, Cd 59.5kg 4.30L | 4 (7) |
| Ruakaka 09-Feb-22 1600m SOFT 5 R9 BM 74 Hcp $750 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:36.550, SP: 11.20 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.840 | J Kamaruddin 60.5kg, Cd 58.5kg 3.60L | 5 (10) |
| Ellerslie 01-Jan-22 2400m GOOD 3 R7 Special Condition Hcp $57,500 (of $100,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:30.760, SP: 4.30 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.130 | O Bosson 55kg | 1 (18) |
| Ellerslie 26-Dec-21 2200m GOOD 4 R4 BM 74 Hcp $11,100 (of $60,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:16.520, SP: 8.90 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.250 | R Elliot 56.5kg 1.00L | 2 (16) |
| Awapuni 11-Dec-21 2200m SOFT 6 R7 BM 74 Hcp $525 (of $35,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:17.870, SP: 5.70 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 10th | R Elliot 56.5kg 5.50L | 6 (15) |
| Tauranga 24-Nov-21 2100m SOFT 5 R7 BM65 Hcp $6,720 (of $12,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:12.560, SP: 5.40 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.340 | V Colgan 59kg | 1 (12) |
| Cambridge 03-Nov-21 1550m GOOD R1 BM 65 Hcp $240 (of $12,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:31.140, SP: 2.20 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th | V Colgan 59kg 2.70L | 7 (11) |
| Cambridge 13-Oct-21 1550m GOOD R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $6,720 (of $12,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:32.370, SP: 7.60 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd | R Elliot 58.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Te Aroha 17-Feb-21 2200m SOFT 6 R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $700 (of $10,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:20.960, SP: 11.40 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd | V Colgan 58kg 2.70L | 3 (13) |
| Ellerslie 10-Jan-21 1600m GOOD 4 R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $200 (of $10,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:36.610, SP: 11.70 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 12th, 400m 13th | V Colgan 57kg 10.40L | 8 (14) |
| Pukekohe Park 16-Dec-20 1600m GOOD 4 R9 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $200 (of $10,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:37.970, SP: 9.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.250 | V Colgan 57kg 3.20L | 5 (19) |
| Te Rapa 25-Nov-20 1400m SOFT 6 R6 3YO Mdn Set Weight $200 (of $10,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:24.950, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.660 | V Colgan 57.5kg 5.70L | 8 (22) |