Options Open (NZ) 2022

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4m Darci Brahma x Optimiser (Redwood (GB))

Foaled Oct 17, 2022

Career: 6 starts, 0 - 0 - 3 $9,020

Trainer: Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson, Riccarton Park

Ownership: D C Ellis CNZM, K W Fenton-Ellis MNZM, H & Mrs J Hayes, B & B Sherer

Options Open is a 4 year old mare by Darci Brahma out of the Redwood mare, Optimiser.

Last start was 3rd at Riccarton Park on Jan 24, 2026 in the Speight's Summit Ultra On Tap Mdn over 1400 metres.

Darci Brahma (NZ)

Optimiser (NZ)

Danehill (USA)

Grand Echezeaux (NZ)

Redwood (GB)

Total Optimism (AUS)

Danzig (USA)

Razyana (USA)

Zabeel (NZ)

Richebourg (NZ)

High Chaparral (IRE)

Arum Lily (USA)

King Cugat (USA)

Positive Surprise (AUS)

Northern Dancer (CAN)

His Majesty (USA)

Sir Tristram (IRE)

Vice Regal (NZ)

Sadler's Wells (USA)

Woodman (USA)

Kingmambo (USA)

Best Western (AUS)

Race Record

3yo

24Jan26

3rd

Riccarton Park

Speight's Summit Ultra On Tap Mdn 1400m

Heavy(8) J J Fawcett (55) 13/2 - 1st: Professional Lad (5.4L)

3yo

24Dec25

3rd

Ashburton

Robinson Racing/Mcintosh Catering Mdn 1200m

Good(4) K R Hercock (55.5) 6/1 - 1st: Moon Goddess (5L)

3yo

19Nov25

8th

Phar Lap Raceway

Entain/NZB Insurance Pearl Series Mdn 1200m

Good(4) K R Hercock (56) 9/2 - 1st: Blushing (5.9L)

3yo

8Nov25

3rd

Riccarton Park

Garrard's Horse and Hound Premier Mdn 1200m

Good(4) B Queiroz (55) 6/1 - 1st: Wyworry (0.7L)

3yo

9Oct25

4th

Phar Lap Raceway

Power Farming Timaru Mdn 1200m

Soft(5) B Queiroz (54) 5/4 - 1st: The Red Rhino (4.9L)

2yo

1Jun25

6th

Wingatui

Nellies Restaurant & Bar 2yo 820m

Heavy(10) Hayley Hassman (52) 9/2 - 1st: Cool Aza Rene (5.9L)