GAMBU Thoroughbred



Gambu is a thoroughbred horse born in New Zealand in 2018. Race horse Gambu is by Redwood (GB) out of Bak Da Chief (NZ) , trained by Eric Musgrove. Gambu form is available here. Owned by Mrs I E H Musgrove, G R Gray, Mrs M G Gray, Ms H M Gray, S A Simpson, Mrs S L Morgan & P J Morgan & T Campbell.


Pedigree :
Sire REDWOOD (GB) 2006
Dam BAK DA CHIEF (NZ) 2002
Dam Sire CHIEF BEARHART (CAN) 1993

About the horse :
Foal Date 18 Oct 2018
Description 7yo B/BR Gelding
Trainer Eric Musgrove
Owner Mrs I E H Musgrove, G R Gray, Mrs M G Gray, Ms H M Gray, S A Simpson, Mrs S L Morgan & P J Morgan & T Campbell
Career 5 Wins (13%) - 6 Placings (28%) - 39 starts
Wins 1350m (1), 2040m (1), 2400m (1), 2431m (1), 3500m (1)

Sale Information :
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2023 OCTOBER (Late) Online Sale (52)  

Fernwood Park

AUD $ 10,000

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2023 June (Late) Online Sale (67)  

Nat McCall Racing

AUD $ 37,500

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2020 Australian Easter Yearling Sale (343)  

Woburn Farm, Ohaupo, NZ 

Withdrawn



Starts:

39

Win Rate:

13%

Place Rate:

28%










GAMBU Current Nominations/Acceptances

06 May 2026

Wednesday

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07 May 2026

Thursday

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Gambu Past Races

1 of 8, 25 Apr 2026, R5 BJBM PTY LTD 0 56 HANDICAP 2400m | AUD $22,000 | 58.0kg | J: A MC CABE | T: E MUSGROVE | MF-Had a bit in reserve | 2:39.74 | 2nd: MASH AND GRAVY
5 of 7, 19 Apr 2026, R4 BILL ROYCROFT BM120 STEEPLECHASE 3200m | AUD $40,000 | 69.0kg | J: MARTIN KELLY | T: E MUSGROVE | | 3:46.93 | Winner: INSTIGATOR
1 of 6, 29 Jun 2025, R2 BET365 BM120 HURDLE 3500m | AUD $35,000 | 66.5kg | J: MARTIN KELLY | T: E MUSGROVE | | 3:58.64 | 2nd: ENCHANTED ELLE



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
RYAN WIGGINS 1 100% 0 0% 1 $14,500 70 700
BEN THOMPSON 1 50% 0 0% 2 $20,300 22 160
JIM BYRNE 1 33% 1 33% 3 $29,700 25 150
MARTIN KELLY 1 20% 0 0% 5 $28,170 80 240
ADAM MCCABE 1 100% 0 0% 1 $12,100 200 2000
RON STEWART 0 0% 0 0% 1 $2,100 -10 0
LARRY CASSIDY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,000 -10 0
LUKE DITTMAN 0 0% 0 0% 1 $470 -10 0
SAMANTHA COLLETT 0 0% 0 0% 1 $775 -10 0
JAMES ORMAN 0 0% 1 50% 2 $7,160 -20 0
DAMIEN THORNTON 0 0% 0 0% 6 $9,160 -60 0
JAY FORD 0 0% 0 0% 2 $5,000 -20 0
LUKE TARRANT 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,000 -10 0
BAILEY KINNINMONT 0 0% 0 0% 1 $675 -10 0
JOE BOWDITCH 0 0% 0 0% 1 $700 -10 0
RICHARD O'DONOGHUE 0 0% 3 60% 5 $16,860 -50 0
TAYLA CHILDS 0 0% 1 100% 1 $2,160 -10 0
PATRICK MOLONEY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $675 -10 0
WILL PRICE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $700 -10 0
LACHLAN KING 0 0% 0 0% 1 $550 -10 0
MAKISHA SALTER 0 0% 0 0% 1 $550 -10 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
IPSWICH 1 50% 1 50% 2 $20,900 60 350
CASTERTON 1 33% 1 33% 3 $23,610 100 400
DOOMBEN 1 20% 0 0% 5 $24,720 -8 64
EAGLE FARM 1 50% 0 0% 2 $20,800 35 225
MOE 1 33% 0 0% 3 $13,475 180 667
WARRNAMBOOL 0 0% 2 50% 4 $15,650 -40 0
GOLD COAST 0 0% 1 50% 2 $6,870 -20 0
PAKENHAM 0 0% 1 100% 1 $2,970 -10 0
SUNSHINE COAST 0 0% 0 0% 7 $12,375 -70 0
ROSEHILL 0 0% 0 0% 1 $3,500 -10 0
RANDWICK KENSINGTON 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,500 -10 0
BEAUDESERT 0 0% 0 0% 1 $500 -10 0
STONY CREEK 0 0% 0 0% 1 $675 -10 0
WANGARATTA 0 0% 0 0% 1 $700 -10 0
BALLARAT 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,320 -10 0
HAMILTON 0 0% 0 0% 1 $2,880 -10 0
GEELONG 0 0% 0 0% 1 $550 -10 0
ARARAT 0 0% 0 0% 1 $550 -10 0
TERANG 0 0% 0 0% 1 $760 -10 0