2019 May Monthly Online Sale
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Buyer: G R Duncan - $27,500
Particulars
Name: | Metson (AUS) |
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Category: | Racehorse Gelding/Colt |
Sire: | Canford Cliffs (IRE) |
Dam: | Allegrini (AUS) |
Colour: | Bay |
Sex: | Gelding |
DOB: | 28 September 2014 |
COB: | AUS |
Disclosures: | Throat Operation |
GST: | Yes 80% |
Location: | FLEMINGTON VIC |
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Description
Approx 16.1hh.
4yo gelding by Canford Cliffs that's a 2x winner from 15 starts. Has also placed on 6 occasions. Has performed on Good, Soft and Heavy tracks winning over 1300m and 1400m.
Seems to perform well when kept fresh, has been ultra consistent in recent campaigns with a recent win at Seymour in late March followed by a 3rd and 2nd at BM64 level.
Just not up to metropolitan grade and is being offered for genuine, unreserved sale as a result. Please contact vendor for further information or to arrange inspection.
** Tieback operation 31/08/18
Location
Pedigree
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METSON | ||||
Bay gelding | Foaled 2014 |
CANFORD CLIFFS (IRE) (Bay 2007-Stud 2012). 7 wins-2 at 2-to 1m, Irish Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Sire of 413 rnrs, 239 wnrs, 12 SW, inc. Cliff's Edge (MVRC Alister Clark S., Gr.2), Painted Cliffs, Princess Asta, Al Jazi, Princess Posh, Fish River, Most Beautiful, Charm Appeal, Salouen, Aktoria, Dorset Noble, Falcao Negro, SP Dehara, Goodthingstaketime, Seaella, Clarice Cliffs, Cliff Hanger - Dusseldorf (Sing.), Harlequeen, Wall of Fire, etc.
1st dam ALLEGRINI, by Redoute's Choice. Winner at 1000m in Aust. Dam of 3 foals, all raced, 1 winner- Metson Vintage Dish Charge Your Glass
2nd dam OCEANETTE (USA), by Pancho Villa. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 900m, 1500m in Japan. Half-sister to BIWA SHINSEIKI, Silky Craft Sea of Choice North Sea Aim Smart (g Smart Missile) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m to 2017-18, Counties RC Haunui Farm 2YO S., Whangarei RC ITM H., 2d Whangarei RC Northland Breeders' S., Gr.3, Hawkes Bay Paul Bayes Livestock H. Jeanneau (f Beneteau) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1200m, A$158,100, ATC Hyland Race Colours 2YO P., 2d ATC Gimcrack S., L, MRC Ladbrokes Multimaker H., 3d ATC Schweppes 2YO H.
3rd dam OCEANA, by Northern Dancer. Unraced. Sister to NORTHERNETTE (dam of SCOOT, GOLD CREST), STORM BIRD, South Sea Dancer (dam of SIGNAL TAP), three-quarter-sister to LET'S GO SOUTH, OCEAN'S ANSWER, half-sister to Stormette (dam of STORM TROOPER, MARILLETTE). Dam of 10 foals, 8 to race, 4 winners, inc:- BIWA SHINSEIKI (c Forty Niner) 10 wins from 1400m to 1800m, 371,718,000¥, Nagoya Kakitsubata Kinen, L, Utsunomiya Tochigi Marronnier Cup, L, Hanshin Galaxy S., Nakayama Shurei S., Kyoto Uzumasa S., Hanshin Tsurumi Tokubetsu, Hakodate Funkawan Tokubetsu, 2d Nakayama February S., L, Ohi Tokyo Daishoten, L, Teio Sho, L, Kaminoyama Sakurambo Kinen, L, Morioka Mercury Cup, L, Kyoto Kamigamo S., 3d Ohi Tokyo Daishoten, L, Kyoto Heian S., L, Asahikawa Breeders' Gold Cup, L, Kasamatsu Zen Nippon Thoroughbred Cup, L, Morioka Mercury Cup, L, Nagoya Kakitsubata Kinen, L, Chukyo Nagoya Jo S., Hanshin Umeda S., 4th Chukyo Tokai TV Hai Tokai S., L, Kyoto Heian S., L. Sire. Silky Craft T O ENERGY (c Kane Hekili) 5 wins-1 at 2-at 1800m, 1850m, 96,115,000¥, to 2019, Nakayama Shiwasu S., L, Sonoda Hyogo Championship, L, Nakayama Pollux S., 3d Saga Kinen, L. Colony Bay LINDSAY JEAN (f Saint Ballado) 7 wins from 6f to 8½f, US$388,160, Golden Gate Brown Bess H., Gr.3, Bay Meadows Miss America H., L, Golden Gate Moment To Buy H., L, Bay Meadows Autumn Leaves H., L, Palo Alto H., L, 2d Bay Meadows Golden Poppy H., L, Hillsborough H., L, Golden Gate Star Ball H., L, Pleasanton Alameda County Fillies & Mares H., L, Bay Meadows Fair Lady Morvich H., L, 3d Bay Meadows Yerba Buena H., Gr.3, Golden Gate Star Ball H., L, 4th Bay Meadows Santa Clara H., L. Producer. HONOUR COLONY (f Honour and Glory) 7 wins at 1m, 8½f, US$209,268, Canterbury Park Lady Canterbury S., L, 3d Canterbury Park John Bullit S., L, Arlington Park Ada L Rice Illinois Owners S., 4th Hawthorne Summertime Promise S., L, Arlington Park Possibly Perfect S., L. Producer. CROZET (f Charismatic) 3 wins at 8½f, Bay Meadows Oaks, L, 4th Hollywood Park Flawlessly S., L. Producer. West Indies Indian Halo INDIAN OCEAN (c Stormy Atlantic) 3 wins at 6½f, 8½f, Hollywood Park Affirmed H., Gr.3, 3d Hollywood Park Swaps S., Gr.2. Sire. MEGAN'S HALO (f Jules) 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1m to 8½f, Suffolk Downs Highland Happening S., L, Suffolk Downs Oaks, L, 4th Meadowlands Miss Liberty S., L. Water Angel Exponent DRAYTON (c Danetime) 4 wins-2 at 2-to 1450m, £10,114, €103,919, R126,875, 122,728Dhs, Curragh Marble Hill S., L, Coolmore S., L, Greyville Silver Empire Conditions P., Turffontein Racing Express Fact File Progress P., 2d Curragh Railway S., Gr.2, 3d Nad al Sheba Dubal Ingot S., Clairwood Pinnacle S., Champ de Mars Noble Salute Cup, 4th Nad al Sheba Al Quoz Sprint, L.
Race Record: 15 Starts 2-2-4 A$67,285. |
Race Record
Full Race Record for
METSON (AUS) 2014 Bay gelding
by Canford Cliffs - Allegrini, by Redoute's Choice
(in Australia)
Age | Runs | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Earnings |
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3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | A$41,850 |
4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | A$25,435 |
Totals: | 15 | 2 | 2 | 4 | A$67,285 |
27/Aug/2017 | 1st of 12 (4.3) | Cranbourne TC Zaparas Lawyers Maiden P., A$27,000, 1300m, time 1:21.88. Track heavy(9). Carried 56.00kg. Amortentia was 2nd and Marrazo 3rd. Trainer: M D Moroney. Owner: Ballymore Stables (Aust) Pty Ltd (Mgr: M D Moroney), R & C Legh Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: R P Legh), Pulitano Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: G Pulitano), B & C Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: . Jockey: Patrick Moloney. | A$15,750 |
16/Sep/2017 | 13th of 15 (7.8) | VRC Pin & Win P., L, A$128,200, 1400m, time 1:22.53. Track good(4). Carried 56.00kg. Royal Symphony was 1st and Eclair Sunshine 2nd and Sebfire 3rd. Trainer: M D Moroney. Owner: Ballymore Stables (Aust) Pty Ltd (Mgr: M D Moroney), R & C Legh Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: R P Legh), Pulitano Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: G Pulitano), B & C Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: . Jockey: Patrick Moloney. | |
11/Oct/2017 | 3rd of 8 (3.3) | Bendigo JC De Araugo and Lea H., A$46,800, 1100m, time 1:03.75. Track good(4). Carried 57.00kg. Eptimum was 1st and Sam's Image 2nd. Trainer: M D Moroney. Owner: Ballymore Stables (Aust) Pty Ltd (Mgr: M D Moroney), R & C Legh Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: R P Legh), Pulitano Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: G Pulitano), B & C Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: . Jockey: Patrick Moloney. | A$5,900 |
01/Nov/2017 | 8th of 11 (4.3) | Bendigo JC All Seasons Hotel H., A$26,200, 1400m, time 1:22.65. Track good(4). Carried 59.50kg. Tamasa was 1st and So Far Sokool 2nd and Royale Effort 3rd. Trainer: M D Moroney. Owner: Ballymore Stables (Aust) Pty Ltd (Mgr: M D Moroney), R & C Legh Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: R P Legh), Pulitano Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: G Pulitano), B & C Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: . Jockey: Patrick Moloney. | A$625 |
21/Apr/2018 | 9th of 11 (8.6) | MRC VOBIS Gold Dash, A$177,000, 1100m, time 1:03.30. Track good(3). Carried 57.00kg. Sam's Image was 1st and Nature Strip 2nd and Vainstream 3rd. Trainer: M D Moroney. Owner: Ballymore Stables (Aust) Pty Ltd (Mgr: M D Moroney), R & C Legh Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: R P Legh), Pulitano Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: G Pulitano), B & C Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: . Jockey: Patrick Moloney. | A$3,000 |
11/May/2018 | 2nd of 10 (2.3) | Cranbourne TC Cowes IGA H., A$35,400, 1300m, time 1:22.93. Track heavy(10). Carried 59.00kg. My Little Oliver was 1st and La Volt 3rd. Trainer: M D Moroney. Owner: Ballymore Stables (Aust) Pty Ltd (Mgr: M D Moroney), R & C Legh Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: R P Legh), Pulitano Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: G Pulitano), B & C Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: . Jockey: Patrick Moloney. | A$6,990 |
25/May/2018 | 3rd of 11 (0.9) | Cranbourne TC T Harrison Apprentice Cup H., A$29,400, 1300m, time 1:20.42. Track soft(7). Carried 59.00kg. Penthouse Poet was 1st and Helcrimson 2nd. Trainer: M D Moroney. Owner: Ballymore Stables (Aust) Pty Ltd (Mgr: M D Moroney), R & C Legh Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: R P Legh), Pulitano Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: G Pulitano), B & C Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: . Jockey: Jack Martin. | A$3,360 |
20/Jun/2018 | 4th of 11 (3.2) | Echuca RC Leveson North Melbourne H., A$35,800, 1400m, time 1:25.91. Track soft(7). Carried 59.00kg. Elite Drake was 1st and Captain Harry 2nd and Stryke Rock 3rd. Trainer: M D Moroney. Owner: Ballymore Stables (Aust) Pty Ltd (Mgr: M D Moroney), R & C Legh Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: R P Legh), Pulitano Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: G Pulitano), B & C Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: . Jockey: B Higgins. | A$1,125 |
25/Jul/2018 | 3rd of 15 (1.9) | MRC Clanbrooke Racing H., A$43,000, 1300m, time 1:20.10. Track soft(6). Carried 59.00kg. Holy Command was 1st and Win Mak Mak 2nd. Trainer: M D Moroney. Owner: Ballymore Stables (Aust) Pty Ltd (Mgr: M D Moroney), R & C Legh Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: R P Legh), Pulitano Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: G Pulitano), B & C Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: . Jockey: Patrick Moloney. | A$5,100 |
15/Aug/2018 | 5th of 16 (2.9) | MRC Le Pine Funerals H., A$40,000, 1500m, time 1:31.97. Track good(4). Carried 59.00kg. Moscow Red was 1st and Leatherhead 2nd and White Devon 3rd. Trainer: M D Moroney. Owner: Ballymore Stables (Aust) Pty Ltd (Mgr: M D Moroney), R & C Legh Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: R P Legh), Pulitano Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: G Pulitano), B & C Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: . Jockey: Patrick Moloney. | A$1,200 |
26/Aug/2018 | 7th of 10 (7.6) | Cranbourne TC Browns Sawdust & Shavings H., A$25,000, 1400m, time 1:28.05. Track soft(6). Carried 59.00kg. Longneck Larry was 1st and Arkamun 2nd and Fiera Vista 3rd. Trainer: M D Moroney. Owner: Ballymore Stables (Aust) Pty Ltd (Mgr: M D Moroney), R & C Legh Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: R P Legh), Pulitano Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: G Pulitano), B & C Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: . Jockey: Patrick Moloney. | A$625 |
08/Mar/2019 | 5th of 12 (3.6) | Cranbourne TC Designer Coolrooms H., A$35,000, 1200m, time 1:11.66. Track good(3). Carried 58.00kg. Eagle Ridge was 1st and Lady Loft 2nd and Indiana Lilly 3rd. Trainer: M D Moroney. Owner: Ballymore Stables (Aust) Pty Ltd (Mgr: M D Moroney), R & C Legh Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: R P Legh), Pulitano Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: G Pulitano), B & C Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: . Jockey: Jordan Childs. | A$1,050 |
27/Mar/2019 | 1st of 7 (0.8) | Seymour RC Bet365 Official Price H., A$20,900, 1400m, time 1:24.53. Track soft(5). Carried 58.00kg. Minyinga was 2nd and Miralie 3rd. Trainer: M D Moroney. Owner: Ballymore Stables (Aust) Pty Ltd (Mgr: M D Moroney), R & C Legh Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: R P Legh), Pulitano Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: G Pulitano), B & C Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: . Jockey: Jordan Childs. | A$12,100 |
15/Apr/2019 | 3rd of 10 (2.6) | Seymour RC Bet365 Price Guarantee H., A$22,000, 1414m, time 1:25.76. Track soft(5). Carried 60.00kg. Minyinga was 1st and My Mother Says 2nd. Trainer: M D Moroney. Owner: Ballymore Stables (Aust) Pty Ltd (Mgr: M D Moroney), R & C Legh Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: R P Legh), Pulitano Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: G Pulitano), B & C Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: . Jockey: Jordan Childs. | A$1,760 |
10/May/2019 | 2nd of 8 (2.5) | Cranbourne TC TAB Multiplier Mile Heat H., A$36,000, 1400m, time 1:29.56. Track heavy(10). Carried 58.00kg (allowance -2.00kg). Alsvin was 1st and Presumptuous 3rd. Trainer: M D Moroney. Owner: Ballymore Stables (Aust) Pty Ltd (Mgr: M D Moroney), R & C Legh Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: R P Legh), Pulitano Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: G Pulitano), B & C Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: . Jockey: Harry Grace. | A$8,700 |