Pierre Boudvillain delivered a remarkable performance at the 2025 Snake Gully Cup Carnival, riding five winners across two days of racing at Gundagai.
From maiden victories to the headline Snake Gully Cup, the carnival provided plenty of excitement for racing fans, with five winning rides highlighting a memorable weekend on the track.
Five Winners, One Outstanding Carnival
Boudvillain’s five winners showcased his versatility across a range of races and distances, with each victory adding to an impressive carnival performance.
1. Silver Serenade — Country Boosted Maiden Plate
Silver Serenade got the celebrations underway with a win in the Country Boosted Maiden Plate over 1,100 metres.
- Second: State of Grace
- Third: Dancing Mumma
- Trainer: Danny Williams
- Weight: 55.5kg
- Winning time: 1:03.30
- Margin: 2¾ lengths and ½ length
2. Tickle belly — Snake Gully Cup
One of the carnival’s feature races, the Snake Gully Cup, saw Boudvillain guide Tickleb elly to victory over 1,400 metres.
- Second: Cavalier Charles
- Third: Villasa urus
- Trainer: Scott Collings
- Weight: 57.5kg
- Winning time: 1:21.21
- Margin: Short head and 3½ lengths
3. My Inspiration — Maiden Handicap
My Inspiration added another winner to the tally in the Maiden Handicap over 1,400 metres.
- Second: Launch Mode
- Third: Reef Road
- Trainer: Michael Travers
- Weight: 56kg
- Winning time: 1:23.90
- Margin: 1 length and a long neck
4. Teylu — Class 2 Handicap
Teylu continued the winning run in the Class 2 Handicap over 1,000 metres.
- Second: Reasonable Point
- Third: Santolini
- Trainer: Gra tz Vella
- Weight: 61kg
- Winning time: 57.09
- Margin: ½ length and a head
5. Wonderful Mistake — Country Boosted Maiden Handicap
Wonderful Mistake completed the five-win haul with a victory in the Country Boosted Maiden Handicap over 1,000 metres.
- Second: Falcon Gold
- Third: Belenal
- Trainer: Gratz Vella
- Weight: 56.5kg
- Winning time: 57.62
- Margin: 1¼ lengths and a head
Celebrating Country Racing at Gundagai
The Snake Gully Cup Carnival is about more than the results. It brings together racing enthusiasts, locals and visitors to celebrate the traditions and community spirit that make country racing such a special part of regional New South Wales.
Boudvillain’s five winners provided a standout storyline across the two-day carnival, with victories spanning multiple race classes and distances.
From Silver Serenade’s opening win to Wonderful Mistake’s contribution to the five-winner tally, the results captured the excitement and unpredictability that keep racegoers coming back.
Looking Back on the 2025 Snake Gully Cup Carnival
Five winners across two days is an achievement worth celebrating, and Boudvillain’s performance added another memorable chapter to Gundagai’s racing calendar.
As the Snake Gully Cup continues to bring the community together, performances like this are a reminder of the talent, teamwork and excitement behind every race.
Congratulations to Pierre Boudvillain, the connections of all five winning horses, and everyone involved in making the 2025 Snake Gully Cup Carnival a memorable occasion.
