Return Message (NZ) 2019

Profile

7m War Decree (USA) x Word Savvy (Savabeel (AUS))
Foaled Oct 04, 2019
Career: 15 starts, 1 - 1 - 1 $20,560
Trainer: S Ralph, Te Awamutu
Ownership: Ralph Thoroughbreds Ltd
Return Message is a 7 year old mare by War Decree out of the Savabeel mare, Word Savvy.
Last start was 9th at Taupo on Aug 16, 2026 in the Charyn - World Champion Miler (Bm65) over 1200 metres.
War Decree (USA)
Word Savvy (NZ)
War Front (USA)
Royal Decree (USA)
Savabeel (AUS)
Crossword (NZ)
Danzig (USA)
Starry Dreamer (USA)
Street Cry (IRE)
Ticker Tape (GB)
Zabeel (NZ)
Savannah Success (AUS)
Cape Cross (IRE)
Miss Morrinsville (NZ)
Northern Dancer (CAN)
Rubiano (USA)
Machiavellian (USA)
Royal Applause (GB)
Sir Tristram (IRE)
Success Express (USA)
Green Desert (USA)
Desperate Dee (GB)

Race Record

7yo
16Aug26
9th
Taupo
Heavy(8) L H Satherley (54.5) 40/1 - 1st: Empirical (11.9L)
7yo
8Aug26
10th
Te Rapa
Heavy(8) Sienna Brown (51.5) 100/1 - 1st: Miss Anna Lee (4.6L)
7yo
2Aug26
7th
Wanganui
Heavy(10) Liam Kauri (55.5) 20/1 - 1st: Go Trigger (10.6L)
6yo
26Jul26
9th
Te Aroha
Heavy(10) Hayley Hassman (56) 14/1 - 1st: Koro's Princess (11.7L)
6yo
12Jul26
2nd
Tauranga
Heavy(8) Hayley Hassman (55.5) 4/1 - 1st: Smart Tip (0.8L)
6yo
21Jun26
6th
Te Aroha
Heavy(10) Jack Taplin (54.5) 8/1 - 1st: Opaea Joe (12.4L)
6yo
4Jun26
3rd
Te Aroha
Heavy(10) Jack Taplin (55.5) 30/1 - 1st: Jelly Roll (1.4L)
6yo
12Oct25
10th
Arawa Park
Heavy(8) Ashlee Strawbridge (52.5) 66/1 - 1st: Sicillian (6.6L)
6yo
1Oct25
6th
Tauranga
Soft(7) Ashlee Strawbridge (52.5) 80/1 - 1st: Just Call Me Jonny (1.9L)
6yo
12Sep25
8th
Matamata
Heavy(10) Ashlee Strawbridge (52) 15/1 - 1st: King William (7.8L)
5yo
26Jul25
9th
Te Rapa
Heavy(9) Ashlee Strawbridge (52) 80/1 - 1st: Moneypenny (4.4L)
4yo
11May24
14th
Arawa Park
Soft(6) Tayla Mitchell (55.5) 30/1 - 1st: Chante Moi (18.2L)
4yo
18Apr24
7th
Waverley
Good(4) C H Butler (57) 8/1 - 1st: Brazinco (3.3L)
4yo
5Apr24
1st
Wanganui
Soft(5) C H Butler (54.5) 9/4 - 2nd: Hasbulla (0.8L)
4yo
16Mar24
4th
Tauranga
Soft(5) Tayla Mitchell (54.5) 25/1 - 1st: Black Opium (3.2L)