Zaphod

(IRE)

Country

Ireland

Foal Date

25-Feb-21

Sex

gelding

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Zarak

Dam

Pocket of Stars

Prize Money

$190376

Trainer

Kris Lees

Owners

Australian Bloodstock (Mgr: L G Murrell), Dr M Burns, F Doran, J Woodbridge, R Martinelli, S Bristow, Mrs S Bristow, G Voller, Prestige Racing 9, N B Whatmore, Mugafive Racing, H Tam, O M Barry, T Mitevski, J Lovett, Mrs K Lovett, Miss P J Lovett, E Lovett, Miss S M Parkinson & Miss K C Murrell

About

Zaphod is a 4yo chestnut gelding (male) from Ireland trained by Kris Lees, who is based at Newcastle. He is sired by the stallion Zarak out of the dam Pocket of Stars. Zaphod has managed to win 4 races in his career so far. On 21st Dec 2024 at Eagle Farm, Zaphod scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $75000 Class 3 Plte 3yo&up. He has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Zaphod throughout his career you'd have achieved a 112% return on investment.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Newcastle 02-Apr-25 920m HEAVY 8 R2 Open-bt, Winning Time: 00:56.270	A Bullock 1.69L	6 (10)
Muswellbrook 18-Mar-25 1000m GOOD 4 R2 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:59.300	A Bullock	1 (6)
Royal Randwick 25-Jan-25 2000m GOOD 4 R4 BM88 $14,000 (of $160,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:03.880, SP: $7 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.370	J Collett 57kg 1.75L	3 (8)
Wyong 11-Jan-25 2100m GOOD 4 R7 BM88 $3,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:10.160, SP: $3.20EF In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.880	B Osmond 57kg, Cd 55kg 3.11L	7 (10)
Eagle Farm 21-Dec-24 1820m GOOD 4 R2 CL3-SW $42,700 (of $75,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:51.640, SP: $2.70 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.320	A Mallyon 60	1 (11)
Rosehill Gardens 30-Nov-24 1800m SOFT 7 R5 BM78 $29,200 (of $160,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:52.330, SP: $12 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.900	J Collett 59kg 0.44L	2 (14)
Hawkesbury 14-Nov-24 1250m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:14.810 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.690	C Reith 0 7.24L	7 (9)
Newcastle 22-Oct-24 940m SOFT 6 R4 OPEN-BT Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:56.390 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.130	D Gibbons 0 1.91L	7 (7)
Sunshine Coast 10-Aug-24 1800m SOFT 6 R5 CL3-SW $42,700 (of $75,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:53.710, SP: $3.50EF In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.920	A Mallyon 58.5kg	1 (13)
Eagle Farm 20-Jul-24 1800m GOOD 4 R7 3Y HCP $2,400 (of $85,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:50.470, SP: $2.25F In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.410	A Mallyon 60 4.04L	5 (13)
Scone 02-Jul-24 1700m HEAVY 10 R4 CL1-SW $20,550 (of $42,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:45.030, SP: $4.40 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.540	J V Overmeire 57.5kg	1 (8)
Scone 12-Jun-24 1200m SOFT 6 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:14.770	B Spriggs 0 1.04L	4 (8)
Gosford 27-May-24 1000m SOFT 5 R2 OPEN-BT Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:59.300 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.310	D Gibbons 0 16.72L	6 (6)
Leopardstown 21-Oct-23 1810m HEAVY R1 G3 EYREFIELD STKS $7,416 (of $77,460) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:07.500, SP: $4.50	R Whelan 59.5kg 5.00L	3 (6)
Tipperary 01-Oct-23 1810m HEAVY R2 2Y MDN SW $13,891 (of $22,132) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:09.690, SP: $8.50 Pushed along early, held up in rear, 8th halfway, headway 3f out and 3rd early straight, ridden in 2nd 1 1/2f out and soon challenged, led 1f out, flicked tail and kept on well, drew clear final 100 yards	R Whelan 60.5kg	1 (9)