Obstructionist

 (NZ)
Country
New Zealand
Foal Date
24-Aug-20
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay/brown
Sire
Savabeel
Dam
Striker
Prize Money
$16500
Trainer
Brent Butcher
Owners
B G Butcher, G C Butcher, Mrs H J Butcher, A N Woff, M A White & C W Wright
About

Obstructionist is a 4yo bay/brown gelding from New Zealand trained by Brent Butcher. He is sired by the stallion Savabeel out of the dam Striker. Obstructionist has yet to win a race, having competed in 13 attempts without a victory. In his most recent race at Mornington on 6th Apr 2025, Obstructionist was ridden by Tianni Chapman and finished 6th, behind the winner Tel Aviv.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Mornington 06-Apr-25 2050m GOOD 4 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:08.170, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 7thT Chapman 59.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 6.40L6 (9)
Pakenham 27-Mar-25 2500m GOOD 4 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $2,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:45.730, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.540T Nugent 59.5kg 8.30L4 (5)
Pakenham 20-Mar-25 2000m GOOD 4 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:06.650, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.970P Gatt 59.5kg 0.00L9 (10)
Stony Creek 09-Mar-25 1612m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.990, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.300P Gatt 59.5kg 3.80L7 (13)
Sale 25-Feb-25 1423m GOOD 4 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:27.240, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.520T Nugent 59.5kg 7.20L8 (9)
Mornington 25-Oct-24 2450m SOFT 5 R1 Mdn Set Weight $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:40.110, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:38.120T Ryan 69.5kg 7.80L3 (7)
Cranbourne 11-Oct-24 2025m GOOD 4 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $2,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:07.530, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.240J Maskiell 59.5kg 6.00L4 (9)
Moe 30-Sep-24 2075m SOFT 6 R3 Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:11.520, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.260J Noonan 59.5kg 12.50L9 (13)
Bairnsdale 22-Sep-24 1600m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Set Weight $4,590 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.400, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.340B Rawiller 59.5kg 0.10L2 (12)
Sale 11-Sep-24 1732m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn Set Weight $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:47.480, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6thT Nugent 59.5kg 10.60L9 (14)
Sale 22-Aug-24 1400m SOFT 6 R2 Mdn Set Weight $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:26.430, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.840J Maskiell 59.5kg 5.00L10 (14)
Geelong 21-Jun-24 1312m SOFT 5 R2 Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:17.560, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.850B Shinn 59.5kg 11.10L7 (13)
Geelong 07-Dec-23 1300m GOOD 4 R4 MDN-SW (of $37,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:17.290, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.420B Egan 58kg 12.55L12 (14)