VERMICELLA Thoroughbred



Vermicella is a thoroughbred horse born in Australia in 2020. Race horse Vermicella is by Pierro (AUS) out of Shemai (NZ) , trained by Joe Cleary. Vermicella form is available here. Owned by G Harvey.


Pedigree :
Sire PIERRO (AUS) 2009
Dam SHEMAI (NZ) 2012
Dam Sire SWISS ACE (AUS) 2004

About the horse :
Foal Date 29 Oct 2020
Description 5yo B/BR Mare
Trainer Joe Cleary
Owner G Harvey
Career 6 Wins (40%) - 4 Placings (67%) - 15 starts
Wins 1200m (2), 1400m (1), 1435m (1), 1600m (1), 1650m (1)

Sale Information :
offline

2022 Gold Coast 2YOs In Training Sale (121)  

Baramul Stud, Widden Valley, Nsw 

Psd. AUD $ 80,000

Res. AUD $ 85,000

offline

2022 Gold Coast Yearling Sale (517)  

Baramul Stud, Widden Valley, Nsw 

Psd. AUD $ 70,000

Res. AUD $ 75,000



Starts:

15

Win Rate:

40%

Place Rate:

67%










Vermicella Past Races

14 of 16, 04 Apr 2026, R5 EVERGREEN TURF COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS FINAL 1400m | AUD $1,000,000 | 57.0kg | J: JAMES MCDONALD | T: J CLEARY | Back. Made no headway. | 1:24.84 | Winner: CHIDIAC
1 of 16, 01 Mar 2026, R7 EVERGREEN TURF SERA COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS QUALIFIER 1400m | AUD $150,000 | 57.0kg | J: Q KROGH | T: J CLEARY | Most impressive. | 1:23.31 | 2nd: CANADIAN RULER
1 of 12, 28 Nov 2025, R7 CARBIDS QUEANBEYAN REGIONAL CUP 1600m | AUD $68,400 | 55.0kg | J: C NEWITT | T: J CLEARY | Most impressive. | 1:34.49 | 2nd: MATHRIN
3 of 9, 11 Nov 2025, R6 CRESTWOOD BENCHMARK 74 HANDICAP 1600m | AUD $27,000 | 56.5kg | J: G SPOKES | T: J CLEARY | Game in defeat. | 1:36.30 | Winner: EXTRAVAGANT CHOICE
5 of 13, 04 Nov 2025, R4 TAB FEDERAL ROAD TO THE CHEST 1300m | AUD $30,000 | 56.0kg | J: M A CAHILL | T: J CLEARY | Last-Found the line well | 1:17.97 | Winner: FANGELA
4 of 8, 17 Aug 2025, R2 MILTON / ULLADULLA EX SERVOS CLUBS CUP BENCHMARK 82 HANDICAP 1435m | AUD $30,000 | 55.5kg | J: Q KROGH | T: J CLEARY | Got home fair. | 1:27.08 | Winner: EPAULLO CREED
1 of 11, 05 Aug 2025, R6 SCB DISTRIBUTORS LEGEND OF THE SOUTH OCTOBER 3RD COUNTRY BOOSTED BENCHMARK 66 HANDICAP 1435m | AUD $30,000 | 61.0kg | J: Q KROGH | T: J CLEARY | Finished on top. | 1:26.92 | 2nd: ULYSSES BLUE
2 of 10, 11 Jul 2025, R7 ASAHI BEVERAGES BENCHMARK 74 HANDICAP 1425m | AUD $27,000 | 56.0kg | J: Q KROGH | T: J CLEARY | Just missed. | 1:26.34 | Winner: YOUR NOT THE BOSS
3 of 7, 02 Jul 2025, R3 TRAFFIC WARDEN @ DARLEY HANDICAP 1200m | AUD $60,000 | 61.5kg | J: TOMMY BERRY | T: J CLEARY | Got back. Even effort late. | 1:13.64 | Winner: KILLER KERR
4 of 13, 15 Feb 2025, R2 TAB HIGHWAY HANDICAP 1800m | AUD $120,000 | 56.0kg | J: JESS TAYLOR | T: J CLEARY | Got back. Best work late. | 1:51.48 | Winner: TAPA KICK



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
QUAYDE KROGH 3 60% 1 20% 5 $111,725 111 262
KIM SHOARD 1 50% 1 50% 2 $22,300 0 52
JESS TAYLOR 1 33% 0 0% 3 $24,250 40 200
CRAIG NEWITT 1 100% 0 0% 1 $30,500 12 120
TOMMY BERRY 0 0% 1 100% 1 $5,500 -10 0
MATHEW CAHILL 0 0% 0 0% 1 $700 -10 0
GRADY SPOKES 0 0% 1 100% 1 $2,600 -10 0
JAMES MCDONALD 0 0% 0 0% 1 $3,000 -10 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
QUEANBEYAN 3 60% 2 40% 5 $69,350 42 125
MORUYA 2 50% 1 25% 4 $36,525 51 178
SAPPHIRE COAST 1 50% 0 0% 2 $79,250 70 400
WARWICK FARM 0 0% 1 100% 1 $5,500 -10 0
RANDWICK 0 0% 0 0% 2 $9,250 -20 0
CANBERRA 0 0% 0 0% 1 $700 -10 0