Whatthemansaw (NZ) 2021

Profile

4g Almanzor (FR) x Spirit Of Galway (Rip Van Winkle (IRE))

Foaled August 12, 2021

Career: 4 starts, 0 - 1 - 0 $5,370

Trainer: Debbie Sweeney, Te Awamutu

Ownership: Best Chance Syndicate

Whatthemansaw is a 4 year old gelding by Almanzor out of the Rip Van Winkle mare, Spirit Of Galway.

Last start was 7th at Matamata on January 23, 2026 in the Vaughan & Debbie Nowell - Bayleys Realestate Mdn over 1600 metres.

Sale Details

Lot 544 2023 NZB Karaka Book 1

Vendor: Curraghmore Buyer: Tartan Meadow Bloodstock $240,000

Almanzor (FR)

Spirit Of Galway (NZ)

Wootton Bassett (GB)

Darkova (USA)

Rip Van Winkle (Ire)

Galway (NZ)

Iffraaj (GB)

Balladonia (GB)

Maria's Mon (USA)

Darkara (IRE)

Galileo (IRE)

Looking Back (IRE)

Savabeel (AUS)

Trocair (AUS)

Zafonic (USA)

Primo Dominie (GB)

Wavering Monarch (USA)

Halling (USA)

Sadler's Wells (USA)

Stravinsky (USA)

Zabeel (NZ)

Flying Spur (AUS)

Race Record

4yo

23Jan26

7th

Matamata

Vaughan & Debbie Nowell - Bayleys Realestate Mdn 1600m

Soft(7) L H Satherley (58.5) 5/1 - 1st: Cease And Desist (4.2L)

4yo

8Jan26

2nd

Tauranga

FreshChoice Greerton Mdn 1500m

Soft(5) L H Satherley (58.5) 50/1 - 1st: Ivy's Dancer (1L)

4yo

27Dec25

10th

Arawa Park

House Of Elliott Mdn 1560m

Soft(5) E H Nicholas (57.5) 30/1 - 1st: Another Floozie (8.2L)

4yo

12Dec25

11th

Tauranga

Commerce Lane Chambers Mdn 1400m

Good(4) L H Satherley (58.5) 100/1 - 1st: Khaleesi (10.7L)