VESSEM Harness



Vessem is a standardbred horse born in New Zealand in 2020. Vessem is by Vincent (AUS) out of Imke B (NZ) , trained by Hayden & Amanda Cullen. Vessem form is available here. Owned by Mrs H van Opzeeland, S W R Gillan, Mrs P P Gillan, P I Baken, J H Grainger, Mrs J A Grainger, Kirkwood Family Racing Syndicate.


Pedigree :
Sire VINCENT (AUS) 2013
Dam IMKE B (NZ) 2012
Dam Sire BETTOR'S DELIGHT (USA) 1998

About the horse :
Foal Date 29 Oct 2020
Description 5yo B Gelding
Trainer Hayden & Amanda Cullen
Owner Mrs H Van Opzeeland, S W R Gillan, Mrs P P Gillan, P I Baken, J H Grainger, Mrs J A Grainger, Kirkwood Family Racing Syndicate
Career 11 Wins (26%) - 9 Placings (48%) - 42 starts
Wins 1609m (1), 1980m (6), 2200m (1), 2600m (2), 2700m (1)
PM New Zealand : NZD $310,993



Starts:

42

Win Rate:

26%

Place Rate:

48%










Vessem Past Races

5 of 8, 13 Mar 2026, R6 THE LEGEND THAT'S MARTIN LARTER AUTUMN FFA (MOBILE PACE) (GR3) 1980m | NZD $ 37,200 | -kg | J: OLIVIA THORNLEY | T: HAYDEN & AMANDA CULLEN | | Fr8 | 2:22.20 | Winner: GOT THE CHOCOLATES
1 of 10, 01 Mar 2026, R8 MACCA LODGE NORTHERN SOUTHLAND CUP (HANDICAP PACE) (GR3) 2700m | NZD $ 38,600 | -kg | J: OLIVIA THORNLEY | T: HAYDEN & AMANDA CULLEN | | 25m 2 | 3:19.30 | 2nd: FRANCO SINATRA
5 of 8, 06 Dec 2025, R8 PLACEMAKERS TIMARU/TWIZEL/OAMARU GERALDINE CUP (HCP PACE) 2850m | NZD $ 23,250 | -kg | J: B N ORANGE | T: HAYDEN & AMANDA CULLEN | | 30m 1 | 3:34.70 | Winner: THE LAZARUS EFFECT



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
B N ORANGE 7 32% 5 23% 22 $128,086 -39 50
OLIVIA THORNLEY 2 20% 1 10% 10 $71,417 174 254
K L GREEN 1 100% 0 0% 1 $23,130 12 120
N C RASMUSSEN 1 100% 0 0% 1 $8,148 3 30
ZACHARY BUTCHER 0 0% 0 0% 1 $700 -10 0
C J DALGETY 0 0% 0 0% 2 $1,256 -20 0
G R SUGARS 0 0% 0 0% 1 $397 -10 0
JONNY COX 0 0% 2 100% 2 $45,090 -20 0
SAMANTHA OTTLEY 0 0% 1 50% 2 $4,810 -20 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
Addington 8 32% 4 16% 25 $185,967 54 90
ASCOT PARK RACEWAY 2 100% 0 0% 2 $46,758 144 720
WYNDHAM RACEWAY 1 100% 0 0% 1 $23,130 12 120
CAMBRIDGE RACEWAY 0 0% 2 100% 2 $5,573 -20 0
RICHMOND PARK 0 0% 2 100% 2 $4,094 -20 0
ASHBURTON RACEWAY 0 0% 1 100% 1 $3,504 -10 0
ALEXANDRA PARK 0 0% 0 0% 4 $9,156 -40 0
MOTUKARARA 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,090 -10 0
RANGIORA 0 0% 0 0% 2 $1,844 -20 0
KAIKOURA 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,535 -10 0
GERALDINE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $383 -10 0