BUCKEYE Thoroughbred



Buckeye is a thoroughbred horse born in Australia in 2022. Race horse Buckeye is by Zousain (AUS) out of Miss Amelia (AUS) , trained by John O'shea & Tom Charlton. Buckeye form is available here. Owned by R A Pegum, P A Henry, J J Ryan, Cookie Racing (Mgr: P A Cook), S L Malcolm, Y Bhoola, R G Silverwood, S W Bruhn, A E Burgess, J A Coleman, J W Herraman & C J McNally.


Pedigree :
Sire ZOUSAIN (AUS) 2015
Dam MISS AMELIA (AUS) 2016
Dam Sire MORE THAN READY (USA) 1997

About the horse :
Foal Date 10 Aug 2022
Description 3yo BR Gelding
Trainer John O'shea & Tom Charlton
Owner R A Pegum, P A Henry, J J Ryan, Cookie Racing (Mgr: P A Cook), S L Malcolm, Y Bhoola, R G Silverwood, S W Bruhn, A E Burgess, J A Coleman, J W Herraman & C J Mcnally
Career 1 Win (11%) - 5 Placings (67%) - 9 starts
Wins 1400m (1)

Sale Information :
offline

2026 March (Late) Online Sale (72)  

John O Shea 

Mustr Racing

AUD $ 100,000

offline

2024 Gold Coast Yearling Sale (945)  

Cressfield, Scone, NSW (As Agent) 

John O'Shea Racing/James Bester Bloodstock

AUD $ 200,000



Starts:

9

Win Rate:

11%

Place Rate:

67%










Buckeye Past Races

1 of 10, 10 Mar 2026, R6 TOWN & COUNTRY BOOKKEEPING MAIDEN PLATE 1400m | AUD $27,000 | 58.5kg | J: KEAGAN LATHAM | T: JOHN O'SHEA & TOM CHARLTON | Most impressive. | 1:23.97 | 2nd: ASTOUND BEAUTY
2 of 6, 24 Feb 2026, R2 HAPPY 18TH LACHLAN SHEPPARD SUPER MAIDEN PLATE 1300m | AUD $60,000 | 58.5kg | J: ZAC LLOYD | T: JOHN O'SHEA & TOM CHARLTON | On pace. Just came up short. | 1:17.24 | Winner: DUCK FOR COVER
3 of 12, 04 Feb 2026, R2 INGLIS XTRA BONUS PLATE 1200m | AUD $100,000 | 57.0kg | J: ZAC LLOYD | T: JOHN O'SHEA & TOM CHARLTON | On pace. Could not improve. | 1:09.22 | Winner: JOURNEYMAN
7 of 14, 17 Jan 2026, R1 MAGIC MILLIONS MAIDEN PLATE 1100m | AUD $250,000 | 57.0kg | J: ZAC LLOYD | T: JOHN O'SHEA & TOM CHARLTON | MF-Safely held. | 1:03.05 | Winner: MELANITE
2 of 11, 17 Sep 2025, R1 DRINKWISE PLATE 1100m | AUD $100,000 | 57.0kg | J: ZAC LLOYD | T: JOHN O'SHEA & TOM CHARLTON | On-pace. Just came up short. | 1:04.81 | Winner: BENEVAC
2 of 14, 01 May 2025, R1 BUDGET RIVERINA 2YO SHOWCASE HANDICAP 1200m | AUD $30,200 | 58.0kg | J: K MCEVOY | T: JOHN O'SHEA & TOM CHARLTON | Tried hard. | 1:09.71 | Winner: STARDOM
7 of 8, 09 Apr 2025, R1 GOOD LUCK PARIS EATON HANDICAP 1100m | AUD $60,000 | 57.0kg | J: ZAC LLOYD | T: JOHN O'SHEA & TOM CHARLTON | MF-Did little late. | 1:02.81 | Winner: GRAND EAGLE
2 of 8, 21 Mar 2025, R3 VINERY 2YO OPEN SHOWCASE HANDICAP 1000m | AUD $30,000 | 57.0kg | J: JEAN VAN OVERMEIRE | T: JOHN O'SHEA & TOM CHARLTON | Wasn't beaten far. | 1:01.30 | Winner: FORTISSIMO
6 of 9, 30 Nov 2024, R1 RANVET HANDICAP 1100m | AUD $160,000 | 56.5kg | J: TOMMY BERRY | T: JOHN O'SHEA & TOM CHARLTON | Got back. Found the line well. | 1:05.25 | Winner: THE PLAYWRIGHT



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
KEAGAN LATHAM 1 100% 0 0% 1 $13,950 2 20
TOMMY BERRY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $4,000 -10 0
JEAN VAN OVERMEIRE 0 0% 1 100% 1 $5,300 -10 0
ZAC LLOYD 0 0% 3 60% 5 $42,825 -50 0
KERRIN MCEVOY 0 0% 1 100% 1 $5,300 -10 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
GOULBURN 1 100% 0 0% 1 $13,950 2 20
SCONE 0 0% 1 100% 1 $5,300 -10 0
WAGGA 0 0% 1 100% 1 $5,300 -10 0
CANTERBURY 0 0% 1 100% 1 $18,600 -10 0
WARWICK FARM 0 0% 1 100% 1 $9,750 -10 0
KEMBLA GRANGE 0 0% 1 100% 1 $10,350 -10 0
ROSEHILL 0 0% 0 0% 1 $4,000 -10 0
HAWKESBURY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,625 -10 0
GOLD COAST 0 0% 0 0% 1 $2,500 -10 0