INSTANT DELIGHT Harness
Instant Delight is a standardbred horse born in New Zealand in 2017. Instant Delight is by Bettor's Delight (USA) out of Lislady (NZ) , trained by D G Weeks. Instant Delight form is available here. Owned by V J Quirke, K M Rasmussen, Rebel One Syndicate (Mgr: G G Quirke), A Kershaw, J P Booker, K A Coughlan, G Cowell, L S Pearson, D Roberts.
Pedigree :
| Sire | BETTOR'S DELIGHT (USA) 1998 |
| Dam | LISLADY (NZ) 2009 |
| Dam Sire | CHRISTIAN CULLEN (NZ) 1994 |
About the horse :
| Foal Date | 28 Aug 2017 |
| Description | 8yo B Mare |
| Trainer | D G Weeks |
| Owner | V J Quirke, K M Rasmussen, Rebel One Syndicate (Mgr: G G Quirke), A Kershaw, J P Booker, K A Coughlan, G Cowell, L S Pearson, D Roberts |
| Career | 9 Wins (9%) - 25 Placings (34%) - 99 starts |
| Wins | 1609m (1), 2138m (5), 2280m (1), 2600m (2) |
| PM |
New Zealand : NZD $23,702 Australia : AUD $76,116 |
Starts:99 |
Win Rate:9% |
Place Rate:34% |
INSTANT DELIGHT Current Nominations/Acceptances
05 May 2026
Tuesday
15:37
Instant Delight Past Races
| 11 of 11, 28 Apr 2026, R4 PRYDE'S EASIFEED CHOOSE EXCEPTIONAL ALWAYS TROTTERS RATING HANDICAP 2138m | AUD $9,120 | -kg | J: NATHAN DAWSON | T: D G WEEKS | | 30m Fr1 | 2:43.00 | Winner: SOUTHERN DIAMOND |
| 5 of 9, 21 Apr 2026, R5 RACING & SPORTS.COM TROTTERS UP TO NR55 MOBILE 2138m | AUD $9,120 | -kg | J: NATHAN DAWSON | T: D G WEEKS | | Fr5 | 2:40.00 | Winner: FREDIDRIVSAMERCURY |
| 9 of 11, 14 Apr 2026, R4 STEVIE REDBACK PEST CONTROL TROTTERS RATING HANDICAP 2280m | AUD $9,120 | -kg | J: NATHAN DAWSON | T: D G WEEKS | | 50m Fr1 | 2:56.30 | Winner: ALADDIN SANE |
| 4 of 9, 07 Apr 2026, R4 SOMERSET FARMS TROTTERS UP TO NR55 MOBILE 2138m | AUD $9,120 | -kg | J: NATHAN DAWSON | T: D G WEEKS | | Sr2 | 2:37.30 | Winner: SOUTHERN DIAMOND |
| 5 of 12, 31 Mar 2026, R3 PRYDE'S EASIFEED RACING CUBE TROTTERS RATING HANDICAP 2138m | AUD $9,120 | -kg | J: NATHAN DAWSON | T: D G WEEKS | | 30m Fr1 | 2:44.00 | Winner: PHOEBE MAJESTIC |
| 2 of 10, 24 Mar 2026, R4 PRYDE'S EASIFEED ENERGY PAK TROTTERS UP TO NR55 MOBILE 2138m | AUD $9,120 | -kg | J: NATHAN DAWSON | T: D G WEEKS | | Sr2 | 2:36.70 | Winner: NELLIE JOY |
| 2 of 12, 17 Mar 2026, R3 SELECTIVE MOTORS ALBION TROTTERS RATING HANDICAP 2138m | AUD $9,120 | -kg | J: NATHAN DAWSON | T: D G WEEKS | | 20m Fr1 | 2:41.90 | Winner: NELLIE JOY |
| 8 of 10, 06 Mar 2026, R5 GARRARDS REDCLIFFE YEARLING SALE SUNDAY MARCH 29 PACE 2138m | AUD $6,380 | -kg | J: NATHAN DAWSON | T: D G WEEKS | | Fr2 | 2:37.90 | Winner: GRACENAVA |
| 7 of 10, 25 Feb 2026, R6 DAN COSTELLO PHOTOGRAPHY PACE 2040m | AUD $4,660 | -kg | J: NATHAN DAWSON | T: D G WEEKS | | Sr4 | 2:33.30 | Winner: SHADYS DELIGHT |
| 5 of 10, 17 Feb 2026, R2 SUNSHINE STARS YEARLING SALE SUNDAY FEBRUARY 22 TROTTERS RATING HANDICAP 2138m | AUD $9,120 | -kg | J: BRENDAN BARNES | T: D G WEEKS | | 30m Fr1 | 2:41.70 | Winner: FLASH KYVALLEY |
Horse Stat |
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Win%
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Place
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Place%
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Starts
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POT
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| K M RASMUSSEN | 3 | 18% | 3 | 18% | 17 | $25,278 | -45 | 56 | ||||
| A R GARRARD | 3 | 13% | 9 | 39% | 23 | $31,435 | -133 | 29 | ||||
| STEPHEN BOYD | 1 | 6% | 2 | 12% | 16 | $10,993 | -37 | 71 | ||||
| JOHN DUNN | 1 | 25% | 1 | 25% | 4 | $7,531 | 1 | 77 | ||||
| Y GINGRAS | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $6,300 | 12 | 120 | ||||
| T S CHMIEL | 0 | 0% | 2 | 40% | 5 | $1,784 | -50 | 0 | ||||
| R J BUTT | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $362 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| B N ORANGE | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $1,279 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| D G WEEKS | 0 | 0% | 1 | 14% | 7 | $1,279 | -70 | 0 | ||||
| L A MCCARTHY | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $588 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| M P NEILSON | 0 | 0% | 2 | 33% | 6 | $3,247 | -60 | 0 | ||||
| A F J SANDERSON | 0 | 0% | 1 | 33% | 3 | $903 | -30 | 0 | ||||
| S R GRAHAM | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $1,566 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| LAYNE DWYER | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $582 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| BRENDAN BARNES | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $348 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| NATHAN DAWSON | 0 | 0% | 2 | 22% | 9 | $4,590 | -90 | 0 | ||||
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Course
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Win
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Win%
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Place
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Place%
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Starts
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PM
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Profit
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POT
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| ALBION PARK | 5 | 9% | 16 | 29% | 56 | $57,373 | -414 | 17 |
| MENANGLE | 1 | 8% | 3 | 25% | 12 | $13,142 | -72 | 32 |
| Addington | 1 | 8% | 2 | 17% | 12 | $10,272 | 3 | 94 |
| RANGIORA | 1 | 33% | 1 | 33% | 3 | $5,528 | 11 | 103 |
| REDCLIFFE | 1 | 33% | 0 | 0% | 3 | $5,601 | 20 | 133 |
| PHAR LAP RACEWAY | 0 | 0% | 2 | 67% | 3 | $3,519 | -30 | 0 |
| OAMARU | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $1,279 | -10 | 0 |
| ASHBURTON RACEWAY | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 6 | $886 | -60 | 0 |
| MT HARDING | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $286 | -20 | 0 |
| OAMARU RACEWAY | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $179 | -10 | 0 |