Opawa Jack (NZ) 2019
Profile
7g War Decree (USA) x Serve De Aunt (Nom Du Jeu)
Foaled Oct 21, 2019
Career: 47 starts, 8 - 6 - 7 $291,200
Trainer: C A Bambry, Foxton
Ownership: C Bambry, A Lacy, R Wales, G Cavanagh, J Heale & J Bambry
Opawa Jack is a 7 year old gelding by War Decree out of the Nom Du Jeu mare, Serve De Aunt.
Last start was 6th at Riccarton Park on Apr 25, 2026 in the Coca-Cola Canterbury Gold Cup (Gr.1) over 2000 metres.
Stakes performance:
2nd
2026 Intowin.co.nz City of Palmerston North Awapuni Gold Cup (Gr.2);
2025 Life Direct Trentham Stakes (Gr.3);
3rd
2025 Humphries Construction Manawatu Cup (Gr.3);
Sale Details
Lot 100 2021 NZB Karaka Book 1Vendor: White Robe Lodge Buyer: Mr PA Willetts $40,000
War Decree (USA)
Serve De Aunt (NZ)
War Front (USA)
Royal Decree (USA)
Nom Du Jeu (NZ)
Ears Carol (NZ)
Danzig (USA)
Starry Dreamer (USA)
Street Cry (IRE)
Ticker Tape (GB)
MONTJEU (IRE)
PRIZED GEM (NZ)
Carolingian (AUS)
Auditive (NZ)
Northern Dancer (CAN)
Rubiano (USA)
Machiavellian (USA)
Royal Applause (GB)
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Prized (USA)
Bletchingly (AUS)
Random Chance (NZ)
Race Record
6yo
25Apr26
6th
Riccarton Park
Coca-Cola Canterbury Gold Cup Gr3 2000m
Soft(5) K R Hercock (59) 15/2 - 1st: Bauble (1.7L)
6yo
1Mar26
4th
Trentham
JR & N Berkett Hcp 2100m
Soft(5) K R Hercock (59.5) 5/1 - 1st: Sunset Boulevard (2.5L)
6yo
17Jan26
7th
Trentham
Totara Lodge Trentham Stakes Gr3 2100m
Soft(6) K R Hercock (55) 25/1 - 1st: Rosso (3.8L)
6yo
20Dec25
3rd
Trentham
Humphries Construction Manawatu Cup Gr3 2300m
Soft(5) K R Hercock (56) 30/1 - 1st: Sagunto (2.1L)
6yo
29Nov25
9th
Wanganui
Steelform Roofing Group Wanganui Cup LR 2040m
Good(4) Liam Kauri (56) 40/1 - 1st: Tshiebwe (8.7L)
6yo
24Aug25
3rd
Awapuni Synthetic
BJW Motors 2022 Ltd Hcp 1700m
Synthetic Liam Kauri (57) 5/2 - 1st: Love Janie (1.7L)
5yo
1Feb25
6th
New Plymouth Raceway
Denis Wheeler Earthmoving Taranaki Cup Gr3 1800m
Good(4) K R Hercock (55) 14/1 - 1st: Herbert (4L)
5yo
11Jan25
2nd
Trentham
Life Direct Trentham Stakes Gr3 2100m
Good(4) M Hashizume (55) 25/1 - 1st: Whangaehu (0.2L)
5yo
15Dec24
1st
Trentham
Taylor Property Plus Hcp 2100m
Good(4) K R Hercock (56.5) 9/1 - 2nd: Manifique (0.2L)
5yo
10Nov24
5th
Tauherenikau
Bond St Bar (Bm75) 1600m
Heavy(10) L Sutherland (62) 8/1 - 1st: Princess Elly (10.1L)
5yo
12Oct24
13th
Te Rapa
Valley D'Vine Restaurant Spring Sprint Gr3 1400m
Soft(6) Harry Grace (53) 16/1 - 1st: Spencer (6.3L)
5yo
8Aug24
4th
Cambridge Synthetic
TAB Hcp (83) 2000m
Synthetic W B Kennedy (60) 9/2 - 1st: Heart Of Gold (5.9L)
4yo
5May24
1st
Awapuni Synthetic
HR Jones & Co Ltd (Bm65) 1400m
Synthetic M Singh (59.5) 8/1 - 2nd: Hemi Ridapest (0.2L)
3yo
1Apr23
10th
Awapuni
Higgins Manawatu Classic Gr3 2000m
Soft(5) K R Hercock (57) 25/1 - 1st: Arby (6.4L)
3yo
4Mar23
14th
Te Rapa
Atr New Zealand Derby Gr1 2400m
Good(4) S R Weatherley (57) 40/1 - 1st: Sharp 'n' Smart (11.6L)
3yo
17Feb23
3rd
New Plymouth Raceway
Affco Nz Ltd Wairoa Cup 1900m
Soft(5) W B Kennedy (54) 5/1 - 1st: Rapid Falls (0.9L)
3yo
31Dec22
9th
Hastings
Monstavision (Bm65) 1600m
Soft(5) L Sutherland (55) 10/1 - 1st: Love Letter (9.2L)
3yo
6Nov22
1st
Tauherenikau
Arb Innovations Mdn 2050m
Good(3) M Singh (57) 6/1 - 2nd: Canbiteabit (1.8L)
3yo
6Oct22
8th
Waverley
Wanganui Kiwi Co. Mdn 1400m
Heavy(10) R H Schofer (57.5) 5/1 - 1st: Notsomodest (8.3L)