LESTER Harness



Lester is a standardbred horse born in New Zealand in 2017. Lester is by Bettor's Delight (USA) out of Alchemist (NZ) , trained by Warren Stapleton. Lester form is available here. Owned by W A Screen, Mrs P S Screen, G P Wolfenden, Est L G Kerr, Mrs P J Kerr, B Horan.


Pedigree :
Sire BETTOR'S DELIGHT (USA) 1998
Dam ALCHEMIST (NZ) 2008
Dam Sire MACH THREE (CAN) 1999

About the horse :
Foal Date 16 Nov 2017
Description 8yo B Gelding
Trainer Warren Stapleton
Owner W A Screen, Mrs P S Screen, G P Wolfenden, Est L G Kerr, Mrs P J Kerr, B Horan
Career 5 Wins (13%) - 14 Placings (49%) - 39 starts
Wins 2170m (1), 2600m (4)
PM New Zealand : NZD $87,524



Starts:

39

Win Rate:

13%

Place Rate:

49%










Lester Past Races

3 of 10, 01 May 2026, R6 NICK & TINA RAINE & HORNE REAL ESTATE HANDICAP PACE 2600m | NZD $ 17,370 | -kg | J: JOHN MORRISON | T: W E STAPLETON | | 20m 1 | 3:16.30 | Winner: TANZANIA
7 of 11, 10 Apr 2026, R3 WOODLANDS STUD MOBILE PACE 1980m | NZD $ 18,668 | -kg | J: JOHN MORRISON | T: W E STAPLETON | | Sr1 | 2:25.60 | Winner: DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER
2 of 13, 04 Apr 2026, R9 PASCOES THE JEWELLERS MOBILE PACE 1980m | NZD $ 25,438 | -kg | J: JOHN MORRISON | T: W E STAPLETON | | Sr2 | 2:24.40 | Winner: TAKETHEPLUNGE
2 of 14, 22 Mar 2026, R10 DONAGHYS 1 50TH YEAR CELEBRATIONS HANDICAP PACE 2400m | NZD $ 12,938 | -kg | J: JOHN MORRISON | T: W E STAPLETON | | 20m 5 | 3:03.40 | Winner: IRON BRIGADE
2 of 10, 13 Mar 2026, R4 TOUCHDOWN RENTALS 'YOUR LOCAL KIWI CAR RENTAL' HCP PACE 2600m | NZD $ 17,370 | -kg | J: JOHN MORRISON | T: W E STAPLETON | | Fr2 | 3:14.80 | Winner: DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER
4 of 8, 22 Feb 2026, R8 MIKE GREER HOMES HANDICAP PACE 2400m | NZD $ 11,625 | -kg | J: JOHN MORRISON | T: W E STAPLETON | | 20m 2 | 2:58.70 | Winner: KISS THE GIRLS
6 of 12, 08 Feb 2026, R8 GARRARDS HORSE & HOUND HORORATA CUP (HCP PACE) 3000m | NZD $ 20,000 | -kg | J: JOHN MORRISON | T: W E STAPLETON | | 10m 3 | 3:54.30 | Winner: J T BOE
7 of 12, 18 Jan 2026, R9 DONEGAL HOUSE MARLBOROUGH PACERS CUP (HANDICAP PACE) 2850m | NZD $ 25,000 | -kg | J: K A BUTT | T: W E STAPLETON | | 10m 1 | 3:50.70 | Winner: SMOKE ON THE WATER
8 of 12, 16 Jan 2026, R9 HR ENGINEERING MARLBOROUGH CUP 2026 PRELUDE (HCP PACE) 2400m | NZD $ 15,000 | -kg | J: K A BUTT | T: W E STAPLETON | | 10m 1 | 3:14.00 | Winner: MISTY BLUE
3 of 10, 12 Dec 2025, R5 EQUINE PRODUCTS NZ LIMITED MOBILE PACE 1980m | NZD $ 18,335 | -kg | J: K A BUTT | T: W E STAPLETON | | Fr5 | 2:24.30 | Winner: AMASS



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
K A BUTT 4 14% 9 32% 28 $61,951 -119 43
C J DALGETY 1 100% 0 0% 1 $4,883 97 970
J W COX 0 0% 1 50% 2 $2,378 -20 0
RICKY MAY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $397 -10 0
JOHN MORRISON 0 0% 4 57% 7 $9,826 -70 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
OAMARU RACEWAY 2 100% 0 0% 2 $12,251 64 320
MOTUKARARA 1 20% 2 40% 5 $8,634 57 194
RANGIORA 1 50% 0 0% 2 $5,027 24 170
PHAR LAP RACEWAY 1 33% 0 0% 3 $10,798 3 77
Addington 0 0% 5 56% 9 $12,994 -90 0
MT HARDING 0 0% 2 29% 7 $5,076 -70 0
KAIKOURA 0 0% 2 100% 2 $15,384 -20 0
OAMARU 0 0% 1 50% 2 $2,277 -20 0
WATERLEA 0 0% 1 50% 2 $2,482 -20 0
CROMWELL 0 0% 1 50% 2 $3,263 -20 0
WATERLEA RACEWAY 0 0% 0 0% 2 $603 -20 0
ASHBURTON RACEWAY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $646 -10 0