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Particulars

Name:Excuses Excuses (AUS)
Category: Racehorse Gelding/Colt
Sire:Kaphero (AUS)
Dam:Apologies (AUS)
Colour: Bay
Sex: Gelding
DOB:02 September 2015
COB:AUS
Disclosures:
GST: Yes 25%
Location:99 Nunkerri Rd MCKENZIE CREEK VIC
 
 
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Description

Excuses Excuses is a 6yo Bay gelding who is lightly raced (he was not broken in until 3yo) who has had 17 starts for 2 wins and 7 placings, he is a strong horse who stands at approximately 16.3hh. He is sound in the action and clean in the wind. He can race on speed or off speed. Excuses is good to shoe, float and has no buck or rear, he can get excitable but is easily managed. Would suit a smaller yard, country NSW, QLD or TAS racing, owners selling sue to younger stock coming through the ranks. He has been spelling for approximately 9 days.

Location

99 Nunkerri Rd MCKENZIE CREEK VIC

Pedigree

 

 

EXCUSES EXCUSES (AUS)
Bay gelding       Foaled 2015 
 

KAPHERO DanzeroDanehill (USA)Danzig
ConfidentiallyKaoru Star
Kapchat (NZ)CentaineCentury
Kapelle LadyBandmaster II (Ire)
APOLOGIES
    2003
Giant's Causeway (USA)Storm CatStorm Bird
Mariah's StormRahy
Ain't Misbehavin'Canny LadBletchingly
Leica RubyRed Lord (GB)

KAPHERO (AUS) (Bay 2003-Stud 2009). 10 wins-3 at 2, MVRC Ian McEwen S., Gr.3. Sire of 270 rnrs, 175 wnrs, inc. SP Stingray, Showpero, Super Winner and of Ashero, Wise Hero, Apoloboom, Northkape, The Centaurian, Kapaulenko, Manchero, Our Kaboom, Luskin Hero, Rusty Halo, Yule My Hero, Multimore, Hero Star, Storm Voyager, White Kaps, Mile High, Mr Tindall, Sister Kitty Mac, Suggan Buggan, Bregenz, Heza Magic Man, Kapgun, Quiet Wonder, etc.

 

1st dam

APOLOGIES, by Giant's Causeway (USA). Winner at 1300m, 2d SAJC Blackwoods P., 3d SAJC Schweppes Distance P. Half-sister to Dane Tryst. Dam of 7 foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

 Apoloboom (g by Kaphero) 12 wins to 1400m, A$275,235, BRC Sky Thoroughbred Central H., Madame Wu H., Blokes Day Out Raceday H., 2d BRC Racezone H., 3d Sale TC GBG Concrete & Construction H., SCTC Caloundra Automotive H., Marcoola Surf Club H., BRC Coca Cola Xmas Movies H., Racezone H.

 Reckless Abandon (g by Nicconi) 5 wins from 1350m to 1650m, A$141,400, BRC Mount Franklin H., 125kg Grass Fed D Marriott Steaks P., AAMI Stradbroke Day H., 3d BRC Queensland Electrical H., Become a Member H.

 Hi Viz (g by Bel Esprit) 3 wins to 1200m in Aust.

 Excuses Excuses (g by Kaphero) 2 wins. See below.

 Nicks 'n' Cuts (f by Elvstroem) Placed, 3d SAJC Sportingbet P.

 

2nd dam

AIN'T MISBEHAVIN', by Canny Lad. Unraced. Half-sister to LEICA WESTERN (dam of LEICA SMILE, DANSINO), LEICA JEWEL (dam of REDDING),  Pretence (dam of HEPTONSTALL). Dam of 8 foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Dane Tryst (f Danehill) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, MVRC Frame Shop Moonee Ponds Trophy H., 2d VRC Vanity S., Gr.3, 4th MRC Schweppervescence Cup, L. Dam of 4 winners-

 Fitness. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

IN GOOD HEALTH (f Congrats) 7 wins from 900m to 2000m, A$341,715, to 2020-21, MRC Heatherlie S., L, SAJC Centaurea S., L, MRC Ladbrokes Switch H., 3d ATC John R Turk Shop Online H., VRC Flemington Trainers & Staff H., 4th MVRC Sunline S., Gr.2, MRC Naturalism S., Gr.3.

Garrard (f Sepoy) Winner at 2, 2d VRC Thoroughbred Breeders S., Gr.3, BRC Sky Thoroughbred Central 2YO H., MVRC William Hill 2YO P.

 Rundle. 6 wins from 1600m to 2500m, A$206,330, VRC Galilee Series Final H., BRC Path Development H., Lance & Marie Knowles H., BDO H., 2d Qld Tatt's RC Southbank Insurance Brokers H., BRC Doug Allen Memorial P.

 Johnny be Good. 5 wins from 1400m to 2100m, A$160,300, VRC Stormy Rex H., MRC Sobar H., JG Heywood H., Grey Boots H., 2d VRC Saintly H., MRC Elizabeth Brown 2YO H., MVRC City Pacific Finance Elstenwick H., VJA 2YO H., MRC AR Blackwood H., 3d VRC KA Morrison H., Newport 2YO H., Bendigo JC Austbrokers H.

 

3rd dam

LEICA RUBY, by Red Lord (GB). Unraced. Half-sister to TELL FIBS,  Better Leica (dam of BETTA WATCH IT),  Leica Pretender (dam of NOTHIN' LEICA DANE, DUELLED, THRILLING DAY). Dam of 7 foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

LEICA WESTERN (f Best Western) 7 wins-2 at 2-to 1200m, A$184,995, SAJC RN Irwin S., Gr.2, Swettenham Stud S., Gr.3, City S.H., L, WATC Redacre H., Rocket H., Lady Agnes H., Gilt Patten H., 2d VRC Hilton on the Park S., Gr.3, VATC How Now H., 4th MVRC Stanley Wootton S., Gr.3. Dam of 4 winners-

LEICA SMILE (f At Talaq) 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 2000m, A$220,720, SAJC Australasian Oaks, Gr.1, VRC Molly Blooms H., SAJC Bernard Booth H., Leilani H., Kip 2YO H., 2d VRC Great Western H., L, VATC Gothic H., SAJC Explore Holidays H., 4th VRC Hardy Brothers Classic S., Gr.3, VATC Laurent-Perrier S., L. Dam of 7 winners-

ECLAIR MYSTIC (g Stratum) 6 wins-4 at 2-to 1400m, A$279,875, MRC Zeditave S., L, VRC Red Tempo H., 3d MRC D'Urban S., Gr.2, VRC Standish H., Gr.3.

DANSINO (f Danehill) 4 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, A$122,400, VRC Talindert H., L, Cleo Magazine H., VATC Soultine H., Campbells Cash & Carry H. Dam of 6 winners-

ZAGREB (g Zabeel) 4 wins from 1200m to 2000m, A$427,685, MRC Naturalism S., L, SAJC Chairman's S., L, 2d South Australian Derby, Gr.1, 3d VRC Australian Cup, Gr.1.

Flying Dansino (f Fusaichi Pegasus) Winner at 1100m, STC Franklins H., 2d AJC Kokoda 2YO H., 3d AJC Gimcrack S., L. Dam of 4 winners-

FLYING AWARD (g Shamus Award) Winner at 2, A$115,525, VRC Anzac Day S., L, 2d MRC HDF McNeil S., Gr.3, Ladbrokes Back Yourself 2YO H.

Leica Vista (f Sir Tristram) 4 wins from 1350m to 2000m, VRC Collex Waste H., SAJC Terrace Inter-Continental H., Midnight Fever H., 3d VRC Matron S., L. Dam of 6 winners-

MOON DRAGON (f Danehill) 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 1600m, A$332,800, VATC Sandown Guineas, Gr.2, VRC Great Western H., L, VATC Levante Classic H., 2d AJC Emancipation S., Gr.2, 3d MRC Angus Armanasco S., Gr.2, AJC Liverpool City Cup, Gr.3, 4th STC Queen of the Turf S., Gr.2, Millie Fox S., L. Producer.

NIBLICK (g Encosta de Lago) 8 wins from 1300m to 2000m, A$452,925, VRC Sofitel H., L, Canberra RC National Sprint H., L, 2d WATC RJ Peters S., Gr.3, 3d MRC Eclipse S., Gr.3.

LEICA JEWEL (f Best Western) Winner at 2, SAJC Balcrest S., L, 3d SAJC Lane Family Hotels H. Dam of 5 winners-

REDDING (c Nassipour) 3 wins from 1800m to 2500m, A$997,250, Victoria Derby, Gr.1, VRC Turnbull S., Gr.2, VATC Autumn Classic, Gr.3, 2d MVRC John F Feehan S., Gr.2, VRC Debonair S., L, Criterion H., L, 3d MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1, Bill Stutt S., Gr.2, VATC Memsie S., Gr.2, 4th Australian Guineas, Gr.1, VATC Caulfield S., Gr.1, MVRC BMW Vase, Gr.3. Sire.

Priceless Jewel (f Nassipour) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1400m, 1600m, VATC Storm Queen H., VRC Tennessee Vain 2YO H., 3d VATC Quezette S., L. Producer.

 Pretence. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, STC Marrickville H., 2d QTC Kokoda H. Dam of 2 winners-

HEPTONSTALL (f Octagonal) 5 wins to 1500m, A$204,900, Qld Tatt's RC Winter S., Gr.3, AJC Semaphore H., Safilo Eyewear H., Chatham H., 3d VATC Mercedes-Benz S., L, 4th AJC Nivison H., L. Producer.

 Leica. Winner at 1500m in Aust. Dam of 4 winners-

Free Ranger (c Danehill) 7 wins at 1400m, 1800m in Aust. and Macau, AJC 2KY Gough Whitlam H., 2d Macau Roan Rocket H., 3d STC Peter Pan S., Gr.2, 4th AJC Dulcify H., L.

 We Leica. 4 wins to 1350m, BTC Tulloch H., 2d AJC Cabravale Billiards H. Dam of 7 winners-

DELBRAE (g Thunder Gulch) 11 wins from 1200m to 2200m, NZ$463,075, CJC Coupland's Bakeries Mile, Gr.2, Canterbury Gold Cup, Gr.3, Spring Classic H., L, Marton Cup, L, ARC Herald on Sunday H., Geraldine Cup, WRC Colin Perry Harvey World Travel 3YO S., 2d Timaru Cup, L, 3d CJC Winter Cup, Gr.3, 4th ARC New Zealand S., Gr.1.

Leica Light (f Hennessy) 8 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, A$94,090, AJC Princesses Approve H., 3d Scone RC Dark Jewel Classic, L, Wyong RC Mona Lisa S., L. Dam of 4 winners-

BEIRUT (f Lonhro) 8 wins at 1200m, A$270,900, SAJC Spring S., Gr.3, MRC Mypunter.com H., Le Pine Funerals H., Cove Hotel H., 2d MRC Sportius Global Events H., 3d MRC Hardings Hardware H.

 Lassiter's Cat. Unraced. Dam of 6 winners-

SNITTY KITTY (f Snitzel) 6 wins to 1100m, A$566,685, MRC Caulfield Sprint H., Gr.2, BRC Lightning H., L, MRC Changing Places Real Estate H., Italktravel P., 2d MRC Oakleigh P., Gr.1, WJ Adams H., L, Scone RC Denise's Joy S., L, 4th ATC Galaxy H., Gr.1, MVRC AJ Moir S., Gr.1, SAJC RN Irwin S., Gr.3.

 

Race Record: 17 Starts 2-1-6 A$57,912.
Won Ballarat Porter Plant H. (1400m), Bendigo National Tiles & Carpet Call Maiden P. (1300m), 2nd Ballarat Sportsbet-Makes it Easy H., 3rd Mildura Bet365 Mildura Cup Carnival H., Swan Hill Bet365 Maiden P., Murray Downs Golf & Country Maiden P., Ararat Harvey Norman Maiden P., Geelong Rip Curl H., Warracknabeal TAC Be Races Ready Maiden P.

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Race Record

Full Race Record for

EXCUSES EXCUSES (AUS) 2015 Bay gelding
by Kaphero - Apologies, by Giant's Causeway

 

(in Australia)

AgeRuns1st2nd3rdEarnings
43--3A$6,147
510213A$49,615
64---A$2,150
Totals:17216A$57,912
22/Jun/20203rd of 9
(3.8)
Swan Hill JC Murray Downs Golf & Country Maiden P., A$20,183, 1200m, time 1:13.35. Track soft(6). Carried 58.50kg. Dodge the Hounds was 1st and There for You 2nd. Trainer: P A Preusker. Owner: P A Preusker, S E Perkins, C D Perkins, Ms A M Perkins, K A J Peach & P I McFarlane. Jockey: Declan Bates.A$1,656
06/Jul/20203rd of 10
(0.2)
Warracknabeal TC TAC Be Races Ready Maiden P., A$20,700, 1200m, time 1:13.24. Track soft(6). Carried 59.50kg. Dirty Diary was 1st and Ize Fairdinkum 2nd. Trainer: P A Preusker. Owner: P A Preusker, S E Perkins, C D Perkins, Ms A M Perkins, K A J Peach & P I McFarlane. Jockey: Dean Holland.A$1,656
24/Jul/20203rd of 11
(1.6)
Swan Hill JC Bet365 Maiden P., A$31,500, 1200m, time 1:12.29. Track good(4). Carried 58.50kg. Rip City was 1st and My Girl Trudy 2nd. Trainer: P A Preusker. Owner: P A Preusker, S E Perkins, C D Perkins, Ms A M Perkins, K A J Peach & P I McFarlane. Jockey: Declan Bates.A$2,835
01/Aug/20206th of 11
(2.0)
Donald DRC Remember R Booth & D Philpot Maiden P., A$23,000, 1354m, time 1:23.21. Track good(4). Carried 59.50kg. Barangaready was 1st and Bring it Bella 2nd and Hussniacki 3rd. Trainer: P A Preusker. Owner: P A Preusker, S E Perkins, C D Perkins, Ms A M Perkins, K A J Peach & P I McFarlane. Jockey: Dean Holland.A$575
28/Jan/20213rd of 7
(1.8)
Ararat TC Harvey Norman Maiden P., A$23,000, 1100m, time 1:04.74. Track good(4). Carried 59.50kg. Dwelt was 1st and Catch the Drift 2nd. Trainer: P A Preusker. Owner: P Preusker, S Perkins, C Perkins, Mrs A Perkins, K Peach & P McFarlane. Jockey: Declan Bates.A$1,840
13/Feb/20211st of 11
(0.1)
Bendigo JC National Tiles & Carpet Call Maiden P., A$23,000, 1300m, time 1:18.10. Track good(4). Carried 59.50kg. Fire Wheel was 2nd and Delivid 3rd. Trainer: P A Preusker. Owner: P Preusker, S Perkins, C Perkins, Mrs A Perkins, K Peach & P McFarlane. Jockey: Declan Bates.A$12,650
21/Mar/20211st of 5
(1.0)
Ballarat TC Porter Plant H., A$35,000, 1400m, time 1:31.53. Track heavy(9). Carried 58.50kg. Orpheline was 2nd and Infinite Matrix 3rd. Trainer: P A Preusker. Owner: P Preusker, S Perkins, C Perkins, Mrs A Perkins, K Peach & P McFarlane. Jockey: Declan Bates.A$19,250
14/Apr/20219th of 10
(4.5)
Bendigo JC Big Screen Company H., A$35,000, 1600m, time 1:36.31. Track good(4). Carried 60.50kg. This Skilled Cat was 1st and Literati 2nd and My Squeeze Louise 3rd. Trainer: P A Preusker. Owner: P Preusker, S Perkins, C Perkins, Mrs A Perkins, K Peach & P McFarlane. Jockey: Declan Bates.A$700
28/Apr/20212nd of 12
(1.0)
Ballarat TC Sportsbet-Makes it Easy H., A$35,000, 1400m, time 1:26.34. Track good(4). Carried 58.50kg (allowance -2.00kg). Circuit Mighty was 1st and Adversary 3rd. Trainer: P A Preusker. Owner: P Preusker, S Perkins, C Perkins, Mrs A Perkins, K Peach & P McFarlane. Jockey: Tatum Bull.A$6,300
09/May/20215th of 12
(5.0)
Ballarat TC Sportsbet Same Race Multi H., A$35,000, 1400m, time 1:28.45. Track soft(6). Carried 59.00kg (allowance -1.50kg). Our August Rose was 1st and Safeeya 2nd and Ready to Indulge 3rd. Trainer: P A Preusker. Owner: P Preusker, S Perkins, C Perkins, Mrs A Perkins, K Peach & P McFarlane. Jockey: Harry Grace.A$1,050
21/May/20213rd of 12
(2.0)
Geelong RC Rip Curl H., A$22,000, 1440m, time 1:28.00. Track soft(5). Carried 60.00kg. Cafe Tortoni was 1st and Inspired Sun 2nd. Trainer: P A Preusker. Owner: P Preusker, S Perkins, C Perkins, Mrs A Perkins, K Peach & P McFarlane. Jockey: Jye Mc Neil.A$1,760
30/May/20213rd of 9
(1.6)
Mildura RC Bet365 Mildura Cup Carnival H., A$50,000, 1400m, time 1:24.56. Track good(3). Carried 55.00kg (allowance -2.00kg). Just Chipping Away was 1st and The Enzo 2nd. Trainer: P A Preusker. Owner: P Preusker, S Perkins, C Perkins, Mrs A Perkins, K Peach & P McFarlane. Jockey: Tatum Bull.A$4,500
13/Jun/20214th of 12
(5.5)
Apsley RC Tasco Petroleum H., A$22,000, 1450m, time 1:27.87. Track soft(6). Carried 60.00kg. Faithful Diamond was 1st and Drop the Mic 2nd and This Kid Rocks 3rd. Trainer: P A Preusker. Owner: P Preusker, S Perkins, C Perkins, Mrs A Perkins, K Peach & P McFarlane. Jockey: Lachlan Neindorf.A$990
12/Dec/20218th of 10
(5.3)
Bendigo JC Kieran Byrne Building H., A$35,000, 1100m, time 1:04.29. Track good(3). Carried 60.00kg. Cosmic Rhapsody was 1st and She's Booming 2nd and More 3rd. Trainer: P A Preusker. Owner: P Preusker, S Perkins, C Perkins, Mrs A Perkins, K Peach & P McFarlane. Jockey: Declan Bates.A$700
31/Dec/20219th of 13
(9.6)
Woodford RC Neds Quick Withdraw H., A$35,000, 1400m, time 1:23.45. Track good(4). Carried 60.00kg. He's Exclusive was 1st and Thunder Point 2nd and Ornamental Lady 3rd. Trainer: P A Preusker. Owner: P Preusker, S Perkins, C Perkins, Mrs A Perkins, K Peach & P McFarlane. Jockey: Declan Bates.A$700
28/Jan/20225th of 8
(13.5)
Hamilton RC Evelyn Peach Memorial H., A$25,000, 1600m, time 1:42.66. Track heavy(9). Carried 61.00kg (allowance -3.00kg). Morning Has Broken was 1st and Surecan 2nd and Shezdelicious 3rd. Trainer: P A Preusker. Owner: P Preusker, S Perkins, C Perkins, Mrs A Perkins, K Peach & P McFarlane. Jockey: Zoe Lloyd.A$750
23/Feb/202213th of 15
(8.1)
Mount Gambier RC TAB H., A$21,800, 1550m, time 1:34.05. Track good(4). Carried 61.00kg. Maracourt was 1st and Ali Orphan 2nd and Air Time 3rd. Trainer: P A Preusker. Owner: P Preusker, S Perkins, C Perkins, Mrs A Perkins, K Peach & P McFarlane. Jockey: Ms C Puls.
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