VELLA'S BEST Thoroughbred



Vella's Best is a thoroughbred horse born in Australia in 2021. Race horse Vella's Best is by Headwater (AUS) out of Here De Joy (AUS) , trained by Gratz Vella. Vella's Best form is available here. Owned by S Logan, J D Logan, C Hodgess, P J Rolls, B Hewen, D Wood, J O McClelland, J Frazer, P Mawhinney, D A O'Keefe, T Battese & G Vella.


Pedigree :
Sire HEADWATER (AUS) 2012
Dam HERE DE JOY (AUS) 2006
Dam Sire DEHERE (USA) 1991

About the horse :
Foal Date 19 Nov 2021
Description 3yo B Gelding
Trainer Gratz Vella
Owner S Logan, J D Logan, C Hodgess, P J Rolls, B Hewen, D Wood, J O Mcclelland, J Frazer, P Mawhinney, D A O'keefe, T Battese & G Vella
Career 1 Win (33%) - No Places (33%) - 3 starts
Wins 1000m (1)

Sale Information :
offline

2023 Classic Yearling Sale (473)  

Vinery Stud, Scone 

Vella Lodge

AUD $ 40,000



Starts:

3

Win Rate:

33%

Place Rate:

33%










Vella's Best Past Races

4 of 10, 20 Jul 2024, R5 BEN GREER APPRECIATION CLASS 1 HANDICAP 1000m | AUD $42,000 | 57.0kg | J: DAMON BUDLER | T: G VELLA | Got back. Worked home fairly. | 0:58.33 | Winner: MISTY LEGEND
5 of 11, 10 Mar 2024, R7 JOHN MCGRATH AUTO GROUP BLACK OPAL STAKES 1200m | AUD $256,500 | 56.0kg | J: DAMON BUDLER | T: G VELLA | Led-Over-run late | 1:10.06 | Winner: HOLMES A COURT
1 of 12, 23 Feb 2024, R7 ETS REFRIGERATION & AIRCONDITIONING BLACK OPAL PREVIEW 1000m | AUD $50,500 | 56.5kg | J: DAMON BUDLER | T: G VELLA | Led-Just held on | 0:58.05 | 2nd: AMAZING EAGLE



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
DAMON BUDLER 1 33% 0 0% 3 $39,050 280 1000

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
CANBERRA 1 50% 0 0% 2 $36,750 290 1500
WYONG 0 0% 0 0% 1 $2,300 -10 0