Bean A Pleasure (NZ) 2018
Profile
7g Spill The Beans (AUS) x Japonica (AUS) (Encosta De Lago (AUS))
Foaled October 24, 2018
Career: 57 starts, 5 - 5 - 5 $95,090
Trainer: G R Vile, Otaki
Ownership: S & N Vile, K & S Whitaker, S & K Beard, S Kearns, N Redfearn, C Cooper, B Dowman, A J Vincent, C & G Timms, J Treleaven, J Richardson, V Prouting & G Vile
Bean A Pleasure is a 7 year old gelding by Spill The Beans out of the Encosta De Lago mare, Japonica.
Last start was 1st at Otaki on February 8, 2026 in the Cavallo Farms & Chris Rutten Bloodstock (Bm65) over 1400 metres.
Sale Details
Lot 678 2020 NZB Karaka Book 2Vendor: Phoenix Park Buyer: Mr GR Vile $30,000
Spill The Beans (AUS)
Japonica (AUS)
Snitzel (AUS)
Miss Dodwell (AUS)
Encosta De Lago (AUS)
Fusaichi Rose (AUS)
Redoute's Choice (AUS)
Snippets' Lass (AUS)
Falbrav (IRE)
Don't Stop Talking (AUS)
Fairy King (USA)
Shoal Creek (AUS)
Fusaichi Pegasus (USA)
Rose Of Tralee (AUS)
Danehill (USA)
Snippets (AUS)
Fairy King (USA)
Ahonoora (GB)
Northern Dancer (CAN)
Star Way (GB)
Mr. Prospector (USA)
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Race Record
7yo
3Jan26
11th
Trentham
Blue Star Group (Bm65) 1600m
Soft(5) E H Nicholas (53) 40/1 - 1st: Bradley (5.3L)
7yo
10Dec25
14th
Tauherenikau
LA Stud (Bm65) 1400m
Good(4) M K Hudson (54) 50/1 - 1st: Afternoon Siesta (10.1L)
7yo
2Nov25
12th
Woodville
Glengyle Angus (Bm65) 1600m
Soft(5) K R Hercock (55.5) 12/1 - 1st: Cocobill (7.6L)
7yo
18Oct25
14th
Trentham
Graham's Painters (Bm65) 1400m
Heavy(8) Sima Mxothwa (53.5) 60/1 - 1st: Dollybird (14.2L)
6yo
6May25
3rd
Hawera
New World Otaki (Bm65) 1600m
Soft(5) Ashvin Mudhoo (58.00) 15/1 - 1st: Unscripted (3L)
6yo
2Mar25
5th
Trentham
Rothley (Bm65) 1400m
Good(3) Ashvin Mudhoo (55.5) 50/1 - 1st: One Bold Gigolo (2.5L)
6yo
21Dec24
5th
Trentham
Marsh Insurance (Bm65) 1400m
Good(4) K R Hercock (57) 25/1 - 1st: Scotch Bonnet (2.7L)
6yo
15Dec24
5th
Trentham
Grant Plumbing (Bm65) 1600m
Good(4) C R Barnes (57) 10/1 - 1st: Am I Blue (2.5L)
5yo
25Apr24
7th
Otaki
The Tele Otaki (Bm65) 1400m
Good(4) L J Allpress (56.5) 11/1 - 1st: Ivy Dazzler (4.7L)
5yo
24Feb24
6th
Otaki
Vets On Riverbank (Bm65) 1600m
Soft(5) M Cameron (58.5) 12/1 - 1st: Lincoln Falls (10.6L)
5yo
23Dec23
12th
Trentham
The Pavemasters (Bm65) 1400m
Soft(5) L J Allpress (60) 12/1 - 1st: Colorado Silver (16.7L)
5yo
24Nov23
2nd
New Plymouth Raceway
Energy City Ford (Bm65) 1400m
Good(3) L J Allpress (59.5) 13/2 - 1st: Da Optimist (0.1L)
4yo
10Apr23
6th
Woodville
Pahiata Cup (Bm75) 1600m
Good(4) M Hashizume (55) 8/1 - 1st: Illusion Of Paris (5.4L)
4yo
1Mar23
3rd
Awapuni
McVerry Crawford (Bm75) 1600m
Good(4) L J Allpress (57) 8/1 - 1st: One Dream One Soul (1.5L)
4yo
26Dec22
5th
Otaki
El Cheapo Cars (Bm65) 1600m
Soft(5) D G Bradley (59.5) 10/1 - 1st: Free Spirit (4.0L)
4yo
17Oct22
5th
Woodville
Property Brokers (Bm65) 1400m
Slow(7) M K Hudson (58) 9/1 - 1st: Unusual Countess (3.2L)
3yo
19Mar22
11th
Trentham
Levin Classic Gr1 1600m
Dead(4) R J Hannam (56.5) 100/1 - 1st: Imperatriz (8.3L)
3yo
15Jan22
6th
Trentham
Life Direct Wellington Guineas Gr2 1400m
Dead(4) R J Hannam (56.5) 50/1 - 1st: Shamus (3.7L)
3yo
4Dec21
6th
Trentham
Tab Bonus Back Blitz 3yo 1400m
Dead(5) R J Hannam (56) 40/1 - 1st: Belardo Boy (4.7L)
3yo
4Nov21
2nd
Otaki
Harcourts Otaki Mdn 1400m
Dead(4) R J Hannam (57.5) 7/1 - 1st: Unusual Culture (4.0L)
3yo
22Oct21
4th
Woodville
Murray Contractors Mdn 1200m
Slow(9) R J Hannam (56) 13/2 - 1st: O'So Divine (1.7L)