2024 AUGUST (Late) Online Sale
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Buyer: R Goodwin Racing - $50,000
Particulars
Name: | King's Crossing (NZ) |
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Category: | Racehorse Gelding/Colt |
Sire: | Almanzor (FR) |
Dam: | Spiriting (NZ) |
Colour: | Bay |
Sex: | Gelding |
DOB: | 06 September 2019 |
COB: | NZ |
Disclosures: | Previous Surgery |
GST: | No |
Location: | 1300 Barwon Heads Rd CONNEWARRE VIC |
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Description
Great opportunity to own and race consistent stayer King's Crossing.
The Almanzor gelding has won three times and has placed at metropolitan level on multiple occasions during his 22 career starts.
His last victory June 7 only two months ago and he is a horse that prefers racing on a firm surface.
The five-year-old would be ideal for a weaker racing environment.
The horse is sound, floats well, is a good ride and can swim.
An inspection during this auction can be arranged by appointment only by calling Jack on 0434 577 419.
*** Please note the horse had abdominal surgery as a yearling for a stomach impaction ***
Location
Pedigree
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KING'S CROSSING | ||||
Bay gelding | Foaled 2019 |
ALMANZOR (FR) (Bay or Brown 2013-Stud 2018). 8 wins-3 at 2, Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1. Leading Sire of 2YOs in NZ in 2021-22. Sire of 407 rnrs, 223 wnrs, 18 SW, inc. Manzoice (VRC Victoria Derby, Gr.1), Circle of Fire, Castle Way, Positivity, Athabascan, Almara, Moonlight Magic, Sudbina, Zabmanzor, Cheval d'Or, (Lord) Dynastic, Nucleozor, Ahuriri, Around Midnight, Rajapour, Katoucha, Lassaut, Unanimous Consent, SP Mary Shan, etc.
1st dam SPIRITING, by Montjeu (Ire). Winner at 2000m in NZ. Half-sister to JUST POLITE (dam of LADIES FIRST, LADIES MAN), Taiters - Take the Gold (Sing.), Savsbelle. Dam of 7 foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:- TOP OF THE RANGE (g by Savabeel) 5 wins from 1400m to 2500m, A$555,110, Bendigo Cup, Gr.3, MVRC Alinta Chinese New Year H., MRC Chef's Hat South Melbourne H., Mitavite Summer Challenge H., 2d SAJC Adelaide Cup, Gr.2, MRC Coongy H., Gr.3, VRC Curragh Racecourse H., MRC Ladbrokes H., 3d VRC Roy Higgins H., L, Summer on the Lawn H., MVRC MSC Signs Stayers Series H., 4th BRC Queensland Guineas, Gr.2. King's Crossing (g by Almanzor (Fr)) 3 wins. See below. Clement Legend High Spirits Wicker Millie Georgia
2nd dam POLLY'S POCKET (USA), by Pirate's Bounty. Winner at 2 in U.S.A. Sister to JUST PLAIN SMART, three-quarter-sister to PIRATE'S QUILL, half-sister to Count Remains, No Frills. Dam of 13 named foals, 10 to race, 7 winners, inc:- JUST POLITE (f Dehere) 8 wins from 1100m to 2000m, A$188,100, STC Kingston Town S., Gr.3, BTC Bottlemart H., Call 13 62 55 H., QTC Our Rosalee H., Kranji H., SCTC XXXX Fillies & Mares H., 2d QTC Eagle Farm S., L, MRC Dean Hogan The Good Guys H., BTC Making Loans Easy! H., 3d STC Hill S., Gr.2, MRC Northwood Plume H. Dam of 6 winners- LADIES FIRST (f Dylan Thomas) 9 wins from 1400m to 3200m, NZ$495,060, A$17,500, Auckland Cup, Gr.1, Rangitikei Gold Cup, L, Wanganui Cup, L, Auckland Co-Op Taxis H., Waikato RC SVS Hamilton Cup, Taranaki RC New Zealand Bloodstock Finance H., NZB Insurance Pearl Series H., Marton JC Rayner Building H., 2d ARC Westinghouse Nathan's Memorial H., Egmont Cup, Taranaki RC Landmark Homes H., 3d Taranaki RC Metric Mile, Gr.3, Manawatu RC Ricoh H. LADIES MAN (g Zed) 7 wins from 1400m to 2200m, NZ$571,192, A$60,000, to 2023-24, Hawkes Bay Livamol Classic, Gr.1, WRC Trentham S., Gr.3, Waikato RC Nathans Memorial H., Hawkes Bay Livamol Classic on Sale H., Taranaki RC Stella Artois H., 2d VRC Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.3, Marton JC Metric Mile H., Gr.3, Taranaki RC Seaton Park H., Sinclair Electrical S., 3d Auckland TR New Zealand S., Gr.1, Auckland Cup, Gr.2, Marton Cup, L, Taranaki RC McCurdy Trucks H., Paslode H., 4th Wellington Cup, Gr.3. Taiters - Take the Gold (Sing.) (g End Sweep) 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m in NZ and Singapore, Hawkes Bay Speights Juvenile S., 2d Foxton RC Castletown S., L, 4th Taranaki 2YO Classic, Gr.3, CJC South Island 2YO S., L, Matamata RC Slipper S., L. Savsbelle (f Savabeel) Placed at 3, A$104,520, 2d AJC Hayai P., 3d VRC Oaks, Gr.1. Sir Laszlo Classy Polly
3rd dam JUST PLAIN POLLY, by Truxton King. Winner at 2 in U.S.A. Half-sister to BACCALAUREATE, ALLQUILLO (dam of DIANNE'S LADY), SHARP-EYED QUILLO, Classy Quillo JUST PLAIN SMART (g Pirate's Bounty) 16 wins-5 at 2, US$103,300, Turf Paradise ATBA Sales S. (c&g), L, Prescott Downs Futurity, 2d Prescott Downs Thoroughbred Derby, Prescott Downs Sprint H., 3d Turf Paradise Futurity, L. No Frills (f Never Tabled) 6 wins, 2d Turf Paradise Susan's Girl H., Prescott Downs Sprint H., 3d Turf Paradise Genuine Risk H., L. Producer. Count Remains (g Benton Creek) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 5½f, 6f, 2d Turf Paradise Arizona Breeders' Futurity (2YOc&g), L, ATBA Spring Sales Stake Trial, 3d Turf Paradise ATBA Spring Sale S., L, 4th Turf Paradise Arizona Stallion S., L. Plain or Fancy Just Plain Fancy (f Falstaff) 3 wins-1 at 2, US$138,425, 2d Golden Gate Moraga H., L, 3d Bay Meadows Mid-Peninsula S. (f), L, Ken Arnold Ranch H., L. Dam of 3 winners- STALKING TIGER (g Twin Spires) 4 wins-2 at 2-to 6f, US$210,363, Hollywood Park Haggin S., L, 2d Santa Anita Baldwin S., Gr.3, Del Mar Graduation S., L, 3d Santa Anita San Pedro S., L. Simply Polly Simply Siber (f Siberian Summer) 2 wins at 2, 2d Sam Houston Park Bayou City S., L.
Race Record: 3 wins at 1750m, 2400m, A$188,800, to 2023-24, 2d VRC Polytrack Mahogany Challenge Final, MRC Big Screen Company 2YO H., 3d Geelong Classic, L, VRC National Jockeys Trust Trophy H. |
Race Record
Full Race Record for
KING'S CROSSING (NZ) 2019 Bay gelding
by Almanzor - Spiriting, by Montjeu
(in Australia)
Age | Runs | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Earnings |
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2 | 1 | - | 1 | - | A$9,000 |
3 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | A$114,525 |
4 | 9 | 2 | - | - | A$63,975 |
5 | 1 | - | - | - | A$1,300 |
Totals: | 22 | 3 | 3 | 2 | A$188,800 |
08/Mar/2022 | 1st of 3 | --trial--Colac TC Barrier Trial, 1000m. Miss Cinnamoncider was 2nd and Quang Tri 3rd. | |
06/Apr/2022 | 2nd of 5 (5.8) | MRC Big Screen Company 2YO H., A$50,000, 1400m, time 1:24.66. Track good(4). Carried 58.00kg. Foujita San was 1st and Dream Hour 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, M W O'Keeffe, Mrs J O'Brien, C E J Stewart, C J W Stewart, B G Blood, J F Hardwick, Mrs J D Duncan, T H Rourke, Mrs G Sims & Metcap Mgt N8 (Mgr:j Kanga). Jockey: Damian Lane. | A$9,000 |
14/Sep/2022 | 8th of 13 (7.4) | MRC Ladbrokes Mates Mode Maiden P., A$55,000, 1300m, time 1:18.42. Track soft(5). Carried 58.00kg. The Deputy was 1st and Yaki Ishi 2nd and Lottwon 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, M W O'Keeffe, Mrs J O'Brien, C E J Stewart, C J W Stewart, B G Blood, J F Hardwick, Mrs J D Duncan, T H Rourke, Mrs G Sims & Metcap Mgt N8 (Mgr:j Kanga). Jockey: Damian Lane. | A$1,100 |
01/Oct/2022 | 12th of 12 (20.6) | VRC Super Impose S., L, A$175,000, 1800m, time 1:48.40. Track good(3). Carried 57.00kg. Mr Maestro was 1st and Red Sun Sensation 2nd and Berardino 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, M W O'Keeffe, Mrs J O'Brien, C E J Stewart, C J W Stewart, B G Blood, J F Hardwick, Mrs J D Duncan, T H Rourke, A Lennen, Mrs G Sims & Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr:j Kanga). Jockey: Craig Williams. | |
19/Oct/2022 | 3rd of 15 (0.7) | Geelong Classic, L, A$200,000, 2200m, time 2:17.65. Track good(4). Carried 57.00kg. Grand Pierro was 1st and Let'srollthedice 2nd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, M W O'Keeffe, Mrs J O'Brien, C E J Stewart, C J W Stewart, B G Blood, J F Hardwick, Mrs J D Duncan, T H Rourke, A Lennen, Mrs G Sims & Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr:j Kanga). Jockey: Damian Lane. | A$18,000 |
29/Oct/2022 | 11th of 16 (8.9) | VRC Victoria Derby, Gr.1, A$2,000,000, 2500m, time 2:40.86. Track soft(7). Carried 57.00kg. Manzoice was 1st and Sharp 'n' Smart 2nd and Aberfeldie Boy 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, M W O'Keeffe, Mrs J O'Brien, C E J Stewart, C J W Stewart, B G Blood, J F Hardwick, Mrs J D Duncan, T H Rourke, A Lennen, Mrs G Sims & Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr:j Stampolitis). Jockey: John Allan. | |
18/Mar/2023 | 1st of 12 (3.3) | Geelong St Patrick's RC Life Member Pat Rowan Maiden P., A$27,000, 1726m, time 1:47.78. Track soft(5). Carried 59.00kg. Maravich was 2nd and Turpin's Torment 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, M W O'Keeffe, Mrs J O'Brien, C E J Stewart, C J W Stewart, B G Blood, J F Hardwick, Mrs J D Duncan, T H Rourke, A Lennen, Mrs G Sims & Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr:j Stampolitis). Jockey: Patrick Moloney. | A$14,850 |
07/Apr/2023 | 2nd of 16 (0.2) | Geelong RC St Leonards Hotel H., A$100,000, 2200m, time 2:19.06. Track soft(6). Carried 59.50kg. Instigator was 1st and Figo the Great 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, M W O'Keeffe, Mrs J O'Brien, C E J Stewart, C J W Stewart, B G Blood, J F Hardwick, Mrs J D Duncan, T H Rourke, A Lennen, Mrs G Sims & Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr:j Stampolitis). Jockey: Damian Lane. | A$18,000 |
06/May/2023 | 6th of 8 (10.3) | SAJC Skycity H., A$45,000, 2014m, time 2:07.12. Track soft(7). Carried 56.50kg. First Immortal was 1st and Eaglelou 2nd and Smiling Assassin 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, M W O'Keeffe, Mrs J O'Brien, C E J Stewart, C J W Stewart, B G Blood, J F Hardwick, Mrs J D Duncan, T H Rourke, A Lennen, Mrs G Sims & Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr:j Stampolitis). Jockey: J Mott. | A$1,075 |
20/May/2023 | 3rd of 12 (2.8) | VRC National Jockeys Trust Trophy H., A$150,000, 2000m, time 2:03.75. Track soft(5). Carried 54.00kg. First Immortal was 1st and Son of Solly 2nd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, M W O'Keeffe, Mrs J O'Brien, C E J Stewart, C J W Stewart, B G Blood, J F Hardwick, Mrs J D Duncan, T H Rourke, A Lennen, Mrs G Sims & Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr:j Stampolitis). Jockey: Ms L J Meech. | A$13,500 |
03/Jun/2023 | 4th of 16 (0.7) | VRC RCH Staff Appreciation P. H., A$150,000, 2000m, time 2:04.49. Track soft(7). Carried 55.50kg. Verifier was 1st and Midnight Lady 2nd and My Brothers Keeper 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, M W O'Keeffe, Mrs J O'Brien, C E J Stewart, C J W Stewart, B G Blood, J F Hardwick, Mrs J D Duncan, T H Rourke, A Lennen, Mrs G Sims & Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr:j Stampolitis). Jockey: Ms L J Meech. | A$7,500 |
01/Jul/2023 | 2nd of 14 (1.3) | VRC Polytrack Mahogany Challenge Final, A$200,000, 2500m, time 2:38.96. Track soft(5). Carried 54.00kg. First Immortal was 1st and Lavish Thinker 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, M W O'Keeffe, Mrs J O'Brien, C E J Stewart, C J W Stewart, B G Blood, J F Hardwick, Mrs J D Duncan, T H Rourke, A Lennen, Mrs G Sims & Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr:j Stampolitis). Jockey: Celine Gaudray. | A$36,000 |
22/Jul/2023 | 5th of 10 (1.7) | MRC Edward Bode H., A$150,000, 2400m, time 2:29.30. Track good(4). Carried 58.50kg. Moveforlex was 1st and Fun Sunday 2nd and Gottabesavvy 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, M W O'Keeffe, Mrs J O'Brien, C E J Stewart, C J W Stewart, B G Blood, J F Hardwick, Mrs J D Duncan, T H Rourke, A Lennen, Mrs G Sims & Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr:j Stampolitis). Jockey: B Shinn. | A$4,500 |
24/Sep/2023 | 8th of 13 (5.9) | VRC Darley Spring Preview H., A$50,000, 2550m, time 2:40.18. Track good(4). Carried 58.00kg. Fearentless was 1st and Insulation 2nd and Affordable 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, M W O'Keeffe, Mrs J O'Brien, C E J Stewart, C J W Stewart, B G Blood, J F Hardwick, Mrs J D Duncan, T H Rourke, A Lennen, Mrs G Sims & Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr: J Stampolitis). Jockey: Jamie Kah. | A$1,000 |
25/Oct/2023 | 1st of 9 (0.1) | Geelong RC Canadian Club H., A$50,000, 2400m, time 2:30.11. Track good(4). Carried 57.50kg. Commando Drift was 2nd and Rockeby Road 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, M W O'Keeffe, Mrs J O'Brien, C E J Stewart, C J W Stewart, B G Blood, J F Hardwick, Mrs J D Duncan, T H Rourke, A Lennen, Mrs G Sims & Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr: J Stampolitis). Jockey: Damian Lane. | A$27,500 |
25/Nov/2023 | 8th of 11 (8.3) | Cranbourne TC Rhino the Wrecker H., A$80,000, 2500m, time 2:41.93. Track soft(6). Carried 59.50kg. Haaracaine was 1st and Balinor 2nd and Chihuly 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, M W O'Keeffe, Mrs J O'Brien, C E J Stewart, C J W Stewart, B G Blood, J F Hardwick, Mrs J D Duncan, T H Rourke, A Lennen, Mrs G Sims & Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr: J Stampolitis). Jockey: Damian Lane. | A$1,600 |
25/Apr/2024 | 7th of 15 (4) | VRC WGCDR Ian Bayles DFC H., A$65,000, 1600m, time 1:36.85. Track good(4). Carried 59.50kg. Moveforlex was 1st and Heed the Omens 2nd and Our Empress Zoe 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, M W O'Keeffe, Mrs J O'Brien, C E J Stewart, C J W Stewart, B G Blood, J F Hardwick, Mrs J D Duncan, T H Rourke, A Lennen, Mrs G Sims & Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr: J Stampolitis). Jockey: Jamie Kah. | A$1,300 |
11/May/2024 | 7th of 16 (11.2) | MRC Darren Gauci H., A$80,000, 2000m, time 2:05.44. Track soft(6). Carried 55.50kg. Savoir Faire was 1st and Quantum Cat 2nd and Dschingis Prestige 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, M W O'Keeffe, Mrs J O'Brien, C E J Stewart, C J W Stewart, B G Blood, J F Hardwick, Mrs J D Duncan, T H Rourke, A Lennen, Mrs G Sims & Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr: J Stampolitis). Jockey: Declan Bates. | A$1,600 |
01/Jun/2024 | 7th of 10 (6.1) | SAJC Fotobase Group H., A$65,000, 2000m, time 2:13.15. Track soft(7). Carried 57.00kg. Silent Command was 1st and Ammo Amor 2nd and Dixie Whistler 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, M W O'Keeffe, Mrs J O'Brien, C E J Stewart, C J W Stewart, B G Blood, J F Hardwick, Mrs J D Duncan, T H Rourke, A Lennen, Mrs G Sims & Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr: J Stampolitis). Jockey: Kayla Crowther. | A$1,300 |
07/Jun/2024 | 1st of 13 (1.5) | Swan Hill JC Qube Logistics H., A$50,000, 2400m, time 2:35.79. Track good(4). Carried 61.00kg. The True Believer was 2nd and Joffrey 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, M W O'Keeffe, Mrs J O'Brien, C E J Stewart, C J W Stewart, B G Blood, J F Hardwick, Mrs J D Duncan, T H Rourke, A Lennen, Mrs G Sims & Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr: J Stampolitis). Jockey: Ben Allen. | A$27,500 |
21/Jun/2024 | 6th of 11 (5) | Geelong RC Check Your Mates H., A$27,000, 2418m, time 2:31.84. Track good(4). Carried 61.00kg (allowance -2.00kg). Preferential was 1st and Freedom Escape 2nd and Wuddzz 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, M W O'Keeffe, Mrs J O'Brien, C E J Stewart, C J W Stewart, B G Blood, J F Hardwick, Mrs J D Duncan, T H Rourke, A Lennen, Mrs G Sims & Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr: J Stampolitis). Jockey: Tatum Bull. | A$675 |
24/Jul/2024 | 5th of 9 (6.3) | MRC Sportsbet H., A$50,000, 2400m, time 2:36.26. Track soft(6). Carried 60.00kg. Brilliant Venture was 1st and Wuddzz 2nd and Dschingis Prestige 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, M W O'Keeffe, Mrs J O'Brien, C E J Stewart, C J W Stewart, B G Blood, J F Hardwick, Mrs J D Duncan, T H Rourke, A Lennen, Mrs G Sims & Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr: J Stampolitis). Jockey: B Shinn. | A$1,500 |
03/Aug/2024 | 7th of 10 (1.7) | Murray Bridge RC In Memory of Dean Holland H., A$11,000, 2500m, time 2:43.61. Track soft(5). Carried 57.50kg. Fox Gem was 1st and Noonday Gun 2nd and Smiling Assassin 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, M W O'Keeffe, Mrs J O'Brien, C E J Stewart, C J W Stewart, B G Blood, J F Hardwick, Mrs J D Duncan, T H Rourke, A Lennen, Mrs G Sims & Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr: J Stampolitis). Jockey: Fred W Kersley. | A$1,300 |