Besson (AUS) 2020
Profile
5g Aylmerton x Berdini (Bernardini (USA))
Foaled September 21, 2020
Career: 28 starts, 4 - 4 - 5 $59,065
Trainer: Ashleigh Smith, Wangaratta
Ownership: Miss A Smith
Besson is a 5 year old gelding by Aylmerton out of the Bernardini mare, Berdini.
Last start was 1st at Bong Bong on November 21, 2025 in the Plate (C1) over 1560 metres.
Sale Details
Lot 3 2023 Inglis March (Early) Online SaleVendor: Woodpark Stud (as agent) Buyer: Dan McCarthy $10,000
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Race Record
5yo
21Nov25
1st
Bong Bong
Plate (C1) 1560m
Firm(2) Sarah McDonough (67) 11/2 - 2nd: Think I'm Irish (0.5L)
5yo
25Oct25
1st
Alexandra
Trophy Race 1540m
Good(3) Mr R Kirkpatrick (69.5) 7/2 - 2nd: Anything But (2L)
5yo
18Oct25
2nd
Yea
Rst Trophy (2) 1600m
Good(3) Mr R Kirkpatrick (73.5) 7/4 - 1st: Houdini Catarno (0.8L)
5yo
4Oct25
5th
Wagga Riverside
Country Hope (Bm50) 1675m
Good(4) J Kissick (60.5) 12/1 - 1st: Danish Hussar (5.6L)
5yo
16Sep25
6th
Wodonga
Wodonga Jewellers (Bm56) 1590m
Good(4) Justin W Stanley (58) 40/1 - 1st: Grey Lad (5.3L)
4yo
15Mar25
1st
Alexandra
Rst Trophy (3) 1830m
Good(4) Mr R Kirkpatrick (72) 5/2 - 2nd: Eight Shout's (4L)
4yo
24Dec24
10th
Wagga Riverside
Royans Wagga (Bm58) 1800m
Good(3) J Kissick (58.5) 20/1 - 1st: Zontawah (6L)
4yo
26Oct24
8th
Albury
Conway Printing (Bm58) 2000m
Good(4) Kiran Quilty (57.5) 9/1 - 1st: Knightjar (10.7L)
4yo
12Oct24
6th
Manangatang
Ultima Hotel (Bm52) 2000m
Good(4) Kiran Quilty (61.5) 11/2 - 1st: Tavistock Dancer (11.8L)
4yo
16Sep24
2nd
Corowa
Barlens Hire Plate (C1) 1600m
Good(3) Holly Durnan (55) 15/1 - 1st: Quamby (0.1L)
3yo
23May24
4th
Tatura
Hygain Mdn Plate 1450m
Good(4) Holly Durnan (57.5) 20/1 - 1st: Another Nephew (5.1L)
3yo
10May24
4th
Albury
ATM Here Mdn Hcp 1175m
Good(4) Alysha Warren (56.5) 25/1 - 1st: Rich Dispute (2.2L)