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2023 MAY (Late) Online Sale
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Buyer: R Hunter - $6,000
Particulars
| Name: | The Old Lion (AUS) |
|---|---|
| Category: | Racehorse Gelding/Colt |
| Sire: | Churchill (IRE) |
| Dam: | Holy Moly (NZ) |
| Colour: | Bay |
| Sex: | Gelding |
| DOB: | 21 October 2019 |
| COB: | AUS |
| Disclosures: | |
| GST: | Yes 100% |
| Location: | 1300 Barwon Heads Road CONNEWARRE VIC |
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Description
3yo Bay Gelding
D.O.B: 21-Oct-2019
by CHURCHILL (IRE) from HOLY MOLY (NZ)
Summary: 4-0:0:0 Prizemoney: $5,700
Lightly raced 3yo gelding by Churchill for sale
The Old Lion is approximately 17hh and weighs 563kg. The Old Lion last raced on Friday 19th May at Geelong in a maiden over 1700m where he finishing unplaced
The gelding is well made with plenty of size and strength to him. He has been slow maturing to this date and looks to be improving in time. The Old Lion has a great temperament and is easy to do anything with around the stable including float, tie up in stalls, shoe and in track work.
The Old Lion is being sold because he hasn’t shown the current ownership Melbourne metropolitan ability in his training or racing to date.
The gelding is available for inspection or vet examinations at Danny O’Brien Racing, Barwon Heads, Victoria before the conclusion of the online auction.
For further information or to book an inspection please contact Luke Wilkinson on 0413 489 736.
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Pedigree
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| Bay gelding | Foaled 2019 | |||
CHURCHILL (IRE) (Bay 2014-Stud Ire. 2018, Aust. 2018). 7 wins-5 at 2, The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Brother to SW Clemmie. Sire of 274 rnrs, 138 wnrs, 11 SW, inc. Vadeni (Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1), Blue Rose Cen, Ladies Church, The Foxes, Sprewell, Grand Alliance, Queroyal, Yashin, etc. His oldest Aust.-bred progeny are 3YOs and inc SP Cigar Flick, Arugamama, Attrition, Robusto, Jenny Jerome, Madame Odette, Northern Barrage, Super Chilled and of First Immortal, etc.
1st dam HOLY MOLY (NZ), by Holy Roman Emperor (Ire). 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, NZ$57,850, A$99,500, ARC Soliloquy S., L, ATC Nestle Professional H., Blackwoods Hitachi H., Waikato RC Sensortronic Scales H., Esker Lodge 2YO H., 3d Waikato RC James & Annie Sarten Memorial S., Gr.3, BOP RC Wilson Plumbing & Heating H., Te Aroha JC CRV Ambreed NZ Ltd H. Half-sister to INDARRA. Dam of 5 named foals, all raced, 3 winners, inc:- Hollywood North Enduring Love Overthink Bella Cavalla
2nd dam CLARISSA, by Zabeel. 4 wins at 1400m, 1600m, Avondale JC East Coast Bay Engineering H., 2d ARC Bar 3 Post Race Party H., Waikato RC Legacy Lodge H. Sister to Xlerate. Dam of 6 foals, 5 to race, all winners, inc:- HOLY MOLY (f Holy Roman Emperor) 5 wins. See above. INDARRA (f Stravinsky) Winner at 1400m, A$123,810, MRC Twilight Glow S., L, 2d VRC Lexus Hybrid P., L, 3d MVRC St Albans S., L. Dam of- The Night Train Abaddon Rockuzzo Entirely Perfect
3rd dam VERY GILDED (GB), by Fappiano. Unraced. Half-sister to Danagroom (dam of DANANEYEV, CHARMING GROOM, FROZEN GROOM, GREENGROOM). Dam of 7 foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:- Xlerate (g Zabeel) 6 wins from 1800m to 2200m, A$141,900, HK$2,287,850, BTC Network Ten H., GCTC Emirates Airline S.H., HKJC Jin Yong Drama H., Makarpura Star H., Wayfoong Centenary Bowl H., Jialing Jiang H., 2d STC WJ McKell Cup, L, AJC Itchy Feet H., STC Rooty Hill RSL Club & Resort H., QTC Jimmy's 65th on Saturday H., HKJC Churchill H., Shek Pik H., 3d Murrumbidgee TC Wagga Gold Cup, L, HKJC United Road H., Link H., 4th BTC Bernborough H., L. Clarissa La Voleur Swift Bay
4th dam CHARMANTE DAME, by Bellypha. Winner at 2200m, Longchamp Prix de la Celle Saint-Cloud. Sister to Very Sweet Danagroom (f Groom Dancer) Winner at 2, 3d Longchamp Prix des Réservoirs, Gr.3, Saint-Cloud Prix Solitude, L, 4th Evry Prix Mélisande, L. Dam of 5 winners- DANANEYEV (c Goldneyev) 10 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, Chantilly Prix du Gros-Chene, Gr.2, Longchamp Prix de Saint-Georges, Gr.3, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Cor de Chasse, L-twice, Chantilly Prix de Billy, Prix du Sagittaire, 2d Longchamp Prix du Petit Couvert, Gr.3, 3d Baden-Baden Scherping Rennen, L, Vichy Prix des Jouvenceaux et Jouvencelles, L, 4th Chantilly Prix de Seine-et-Oise, Gr.3. Sire. CHARMING GROOM (c Kaldoun) 5 wins from 1200m to 1600m, €182,990, Longchamp Prix de la Porte Maillot, Gr.3, 2d Chantilly Prix du Chemin de Fer du Nord, Gr.3, Saint-Cloud Prix Perth, Gr.3, Longchamp Prix de Montretout, L, Saint-Cloud Prix Tantième, L. Sire. FROZEN GROOM (g Bering) 9 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 3600m, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Matchem, L, Leopardstown Arkle Perpetual Challenge Cup Chase, 2d Craon Critérium de l'Ouest, L. GREENGROOM (c Green Tune) 6 wins-3 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, Deauville Prix Roland de Chambure, L, 3d Critérium de Maisons-Laffitte, Gr.2, Chantilly Prix du Chemin de Fer du Nord, Gr.3. Sire.
Race Record: 5 Starts 0-0-0 A$6,375. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Race Record
Full Race Record for
THE OLD LION (AUS) 2019 Bay gelding
by Churchill - Holy Moly, by Holy Roman Emperor
(in Australia)
| Age | Runs | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Earnings |
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| 3 | 5 | - | - | - | A$6,375 |
| Totals: | 5 | - | - | - | A$6,375 |
| 01/Sep/2022 | 7th of 10 (4.8) | Sale TC Growmaster Sale Maiden P., A$41,900, 1427m, time 1:27.78. Track soft(5). Carried 58.00kg. Muramasa was 1st and American Liaison 2nd and Dakarai 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: Clarity (Mgr: P De Kretser), Self Assessment (Mgr: N Goonan), Anjuna Racing (Mgr: R Sawyer), W Parker, Ms J Branson, B Rohweder, A Pearse, J Roberts, A Cussen, Mrs H McCleary, S Mitchell, Mrs C O'Hehir, M Pell, T Woolley, I Lilburne, J Edwards, A Gilligan, L Ogden, A Mills & J Howard. Jockey: Damien Thornton. | A$750 |
| 23/Sep/2022 | 4th of 9 (7.0) | Benalla RC Marshalls + Dent + Wilmoth Maiden P., A$37,500, 1606m, time 1:45.46. Track heavy(10). Carried 57.00kg. Jilted Lover was 1st and Express Cash 2nd and Sacred Kenshi 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: Clarity (Mgr: P De Kretser), Self Assessment (Mgr: N Goonan), Anjuna Racing (Mgr: R Sawyer), W Parker, Ms J Branson, B Rohweder, A Pearse, J Roberts, A Cussen, Mrs H McCleary, S Mitchell, Mrs C O'Hehir, M Pell, T Woolley, I Lilburne, J Edwards, A Gilligan, L Ogden, A Mills & J Howard. Jockey: Patrick Moloney. | A$1,875 |
| 08/Oct/2022 | 7th of 7 (15.6) | SAJC Hill Smith S., L, A$104,000, 1800m, time 1:55.03. Track soft(7). Carried 57.00kg. More Reward was 1st and Big Story 2nd and Prince Tikea 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: Clarity (Mgr: P De Kretser), Self Assessment (Mgr: N Goonan), Anjuna Racing (Mgr: R Sawyer), W Parker, Ms J Branson, B Rohweder, A Pearse, J Roberts, A Cussen, Mrs H McCleary, S Mitchell, Mrs C O'Hehir, M Pell, T Woolley, I Lilburne, J Edwards, A Gilligan, L Ogden, A Mills & J Howard. Jockey: Alana Kelly. | A$2,325 |
| 30/Apr/2023 | 7th of 8 (10.8) | Bendigo JC Bendigo Service Centre Maiden P., A$46,800, 1500m, time 1:32.28. Track soft(5). Carried 54.00kg (allowance -4.00kg). Party at Artie's was 1st and Reel Bonnie Lass 2nd and Rise to Stardom 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: Clarity (Mgr: P De Kretser), Self Assessment (Mgr: N Goonan), The Bricks (Mgr: B Williams), W Parker, Ms J Branson, B Rohweder, A Pearse, J Roberts, A Cussen, Mrs H McCleary, S Mitchell, Mrs C O'Hehir, M Pell, T Woolley, I Lilburne, J Edwards, A Gilligan, L Ogden, A Mills & J Howard. Jockey: Alysha Warren. | A$750 |
| 19/May/2023 | 9th of 9 (6.0) | Geelong RC Valley Inn Maiden P., A$27,000, 1700m, time 1:45.84. Track soft(5). Carried 59.50kg. Lunar Links was 1st and Surely Special 2nd and Buddie Rippa 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: Clarity (Mgr: P De Kretser), Self Assessment (Mgr: N Goonan), The Bricks (Mgr: B Williams), W Parker, Ms J Branson, B Rohweder, A Pearse, J Roberts, A Cussen, Mrs H McCleary, S Mitchell, Mrs C O'Hehir, M Pell, T Woolley, I Lilburne, J Edwards, A Gilligan, L Ogden, A Mills & J Howard. Jockey: Liam Riordan. | A$675 |
