Herbert

 (NZ)
Country
New Zealand
Foal Date
18-Oct-20
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Sire
Sweet Orange
Dam
Ze One
Prize Money
$376217
Trainer
John Wheeler
Owners
J Wheeler, C Hobbs, D Hunt
About

Herbert, a 4yo bay gelding from New Zealand, is trained by John Wheeler. He is by the stallion Sweet Orange out of the dam Ze One. Herbert is considered a racehorse with above-average ability, having won stakes races and earned $376,217 throughout his career. On February 1st, 2025, at New Plymouth Raceway, Herbert, ridden by Harry Grace, secured his most notable victory to date, winning the $120,000 Open Set Weight With Penalties race and defeating Midnight Blue. Herbert has been a profitable choice for bettors. Backing Herbert throughout his career would have resulted in a 121% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Tauranga 15-Mar-25 1600m SOFT 5 R7 G2 Open Set Weight With Penalties $27,750 (of $150,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:35.570, SP: 10.10 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rdH Grace 56kg 3.00L2 (13)
Matamata 01-Mar-25 1500m GOOD 4 R7 Open Hcp $175,000 (of $350,000) Barrier 20, Winning Time: 01:28.480, SP: 10.80 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 6thH Grace 55kg1 (14)
New Plymouth Raceway 01-Feb-25 1800m GOOD 4 R7 G3 Open Set Weight With Penalties $69,000 (of $120,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:48.240, SP: 20.40 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 3rdH Grace 55kg1 (12)
Wanganui 20-Jan-25 1600m GOOD 4 R9 BM 75 Hcp $10,360 (of $18,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.370, SP: 6.30 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 6thJ Riddell 58.5kg1 (10)
Trentham 04-Jan-25 1400m SOFT 7 R4 BM 75 Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.400, SP: 9.90 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 6thE Sole 59.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 6.80L8 (8)
Riccarton Park 16-Nov-24 1600m SOFT 7 R11 BM 75 Hcp (of $65,000) Barrier 19, Winning Time: 01:39.510, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 12th, 400m 15thK R Hercock 59kg 6.30L12 (18)
Riccarton Park 13-Nov-24 1800m GOOD 4 R10 BM 75 Hcp $12,025 (of $65,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:49.700, SP: 7.20 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rdK R Hercock 59kg 0.80L2 (13)
Trentham 02-Nov-24 1600m HEAVY 10 R8 BM 75 Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:43.040, SP: 4.10 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4thL Douglas 59kg, Cd 57kg 7.30L7 (7)
Te Rapa 12-Oct-24 1600m SOFT 6 R10 BM 75 Hcp $37,375 (of $65,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:37.850, SP: 6.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2ndS Spratt 56.5kg1 (13)
Hawera 05-Oct-24 1400m GOOD 4 R9 BM 75 Hcp $3,600 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:25.600, SP: 4.90 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4thE Sole 56kg, Cd 53kg 0.60L3 (11)
Wanganui 21-Sep-24 1200m HEAVY 10 R3 BM 65 Hcp $23,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:17.120, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 400m 8thE Sole 58kg, Cd 55kg1 (14)
Trentham 06-Apr-24 2100m SOFT 5 R3 BM 65 Hcp (of $65,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 02:11.780, SP: 10.70 In-running: Settled 13th, 1200m 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 12thC Grylls 58kg 13.30L14 (16)
New Plymouth Raceway 22-Mar-24 1600m SOFT 5 R6 3YO Mdn Set Weight $10,360 (of $18,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:37.730, SP: 1.70 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 2nd, 400m 1stE Sole 57.5kg, Cd 53.5kg1 (9)
Trentham 16-Mar-24 1400m SOFT 7 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $1,625 (of $65,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:23.670, SP: 5.20 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5thK R Hercock 56.5kg 2.60L5 (11)
Te Rapa 31-Jan-24 1600m GOOD 3 R10 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $4,625 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.370, SP: 6.30 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2ndK R Hercock 57kg 0.20L2 (14)
Te Rapa 17-Jan-24 1400m GOOD 3 R9 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $4,625 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:25.410, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7thK R Hercock 57kg 1.50L2 (12)
Riccarton Park 11-Nov-23 1600m GOOD 3 R9 G1 3YO Open Set Weight $9,000 (of $600,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:34.590, SP: 51.20 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 11thK R Hercock 57kg 13.80L10 (11)
New Plymouth Raceway 27-Oct-23 1600m SOFT 7 R7 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $3,330 (of $18,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.030, SP: 1.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2ndJ Doyle 56kg 1.80L2 (8)
Hastings 14-Oct-23 1400m GOOD 4 R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $3,250 (of $65,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.420, SP: 9.70 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1stC Grylls 54.5kg 3.30L4 (12)
Hastings 30-Sep-23 1300m HEAVY 9 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $12,025 (of $65,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:19.260, SP: 9.30 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7thC Grylls 54.5kg 2.30L2 (10)
New Plymouth Raceway 16-Sep-23 990m HEAVY 10 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $4,625 (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:00.960, SP: 4.30 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4thL Douglas 56kg, Cd 55kg 0.20L2 (8)
New Plymouth Raceway 13-May-23 1200m HEAVY 10 R2 2YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $1,500 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:14.730, SP: 19.30 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6thL Douglas 57kg, Cd 54kg 6.10L4 (8)
Woodville 10-Apr-23 1100m GOOD 4 R5 2YO Mdn Set Weight $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:04.590, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5thH Mcneill 57.5kg, Cd 54kg 4.10L7 (9)