2021 AUGUST (Late) Online Sale

Lot: 61 Scorch the Turf (AUS)

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Passed In - Reserve $7,000

Particulars

Name:	Scorch the Turf (AUS)
Category:	Racehorse Gelding/Colt
Sire:	Turffontein (AUS)
Dam:	Afterburn (AUS)
Colour:	Chestnut
Sex:	Gelding
DOB:	14 October 2017
COB:	AUS
Disclosures:
GST:	No
Location:	27 Moorang Street WAGGA WAGGA NSW
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Description

Lightly Raced Young LAST START WINNING NSW Gelding!

**Accepted to race at WAGGA on Thursday if not sold**

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This well put together Son of TURFFONTEIN is coming off a last start WIN!

(Please see the video attached)

He is a SPRINTER/MILER that has raced consistantly in VICTORIA and NSW and can and has raced well on ANY surface!!

Last start he showed his tenacity winning at Narrandera over 1400m on a GOOD4.

The start prior he ran 3rd at GUNDAGAI over 1180m on a HEAVY10, only beaten 2 lengths,

Previously he has ran 3rd at BENDIGO over 1400ms, going down less than a length

He has only had the 10 starts in his Career so far.

He stands at approx 15.3hh.

SCORCH THE TURF is IN FULL WORK and ready to go on with!

All vet checks welcome.

Location

27 Moorang Street WAGGA WAGGA NSW

Pedigree
Form

Pedigree



SCORCH THE TURF
Chestnut gelding		Foaled 2017

TURFFONTEIN

Johannesburg (USA)

Hennessy

Storm Cat

Myth

Ogygian

Spirit of Grace

Dr Grace (NZ)

Sir Tristram (Ire)

News Box (NZ)

Bassenthwaite (GB)

AFTERBURN
2002

Super Jet (USA)

Dayjur

Danzig

Amelia Bearhart

Bold Hour

Afters

Snippets

Lunchtime (GB)

Translantic

Atlantic Flyer

TURFFONTEIN (AUS) (Chestnut 2004-Stud 2010). 5 wins-1 at 2, MVRC William Reid S., Gr.1. Sire of 272 rnrs, 162 wnrs, inc. SW Fontiton (MRC Blue Diamond Prelude (f), Gr.2), Fontein Ruby, Widgee Turf, Lyuba, Bold Thruster, Mandela Effect, Khoekhoe, SP First Accused, Crown Fontein, Turfane and of Messignadi, Alinjer, Meet Mr Taylor, Turf Man, Fontein Lad, Faint Blaze, Finke, Safariann, Give Us a Go, Hunters Grace, Turf Crusher, Turfitt, etc.

1st dam

Afterburn, by Super Jet (USA). 7 wins to 1500m, A$235,093, MRC 90th Anniversay of The End of WW1 H., MVRC Travis Harrison Cup H., MRC Golden Chariot H., Power Duke H., 2d VRC Schweppervescence Trophy, Gr.3, MRC Clamms Seafood H., VRC Light Fingers H., MRC Bianco Flyer H., Denise's Joy H., 3d MRC Vale Dr Peter Meehan P.H., Bow Mistress H., MVRC Thinkbigstud.com.au H. Dam of 7 named foals, 5 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

Wicklow Town (g by Canford Cliffs (Ire)) 5 wins to 1400m, A$239,428, to 2020-21, MRC Member Linda Leo H., 2d MRC Neds Price Boost H., Neds Bet Back H., 3d VRC Myer Giftorium H., MRC Neds Filter Form H.

Strike Action (g by Street Boss (USA)) 4 wins to 1400m, A$99,150 in Aust.

Scorch the Turf (g by Turffontein) Winner. See below.

Chandelle (f by War) Placed in Aust.

Smoke (g by Canford Cliffs (Ire)) Placed, 2d SAJC Furphy H.

2nd dam

AFTERS, by Snippets. Raced twice. Dam of 7 named foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Afterburn (f Super Jet) 7 wins. See above.

Telemarketer. 3 wins at 1100m, 1400m, A$81,866 in Aust.

Appellant. 2 wins at 1400m in Aust.

Stand Alone. Winner at 1000m in Aust.

Dinkums Darlin'. Placed in Aust.

3rd dam

TRANSLANTIC, by Atlantic Flyer. Unraced. Sister to Atlantic Mission, half-sister to Daring Dip. Dam of 5 foals, 4 to race, 1 winner, inc:-

Snipped. 8 wins from 1200m to 1600m, 3d STC Lakemba H.

4th dam

LAUGHING AND GAY, by Sostenuto (Ity). Unplaced. Half-sister to OVER THE OCEAN, Comedy (dam of JUNGLE COMEDY). Dam of 14 foals, 11 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

Atlantic Mission (f Atlantic Flyer) 7 wins-3 at 2-at 1000m, 1200m, A$146,630, AJC Chicola H., Veuve Clicquot S.H., Morrie Anderson H., Sun H., Chinatown Restaurant Flying H., STC Bookmakers' Appreciation H., Hyperion Thoroughbreds H., 2d Queensland Guineas, Gr.2, BATC Courier-Mail Classic S., L, STC Festival H., L, BATC Sprint H., L, 3d AJC Light Fingers S., Gr.3, QTC Bribie H., L. Producer.

Daring Dip (g Rajah) 4 wins to 1200m, 2d VRC Gibson-Carmichael S.

Strae Donna. 2 wins at 900m, 1000m, 3d STC Surry Hills H. Dam of 6 winners-

Ardiles - Bo Shing Winner (H.K.). 2 wins at 1250m, 1400m, HKJC Chinese Club H, AJC William Inglis & Son H., 2d AJC Young Crusader H., 3d STC William Inglis Classic, AJC Ma Cherie H., Caspian H., STC Laing & Simmons (Central Coast) H.

Fun Ticket. Placed at 2 & 3, 3d VATC Starlet S. Dam of 3 winners-

Surface Raider. 2 wins at 1000m, 1100m in Aust. Dam of 4 winners-

Lady Sophia (f With Class) 7 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, A$212,950, MRC Dubai Racing Club H., Shoobra 2YO H., Denise's Joy H., Kind Link H., TR Trevaskis H., 2d MRC Medical Research Foundation H., Acorn 2YO H., Kilmore TC Ron Davis Carpets H., 3d VRC Frances Tressady S., Gr.3, MRC JB Hi-Fi H., Surdex Steel H. Producer.

5th dam

LOTS OF FUN, by Pipe of Peace (GB). Raced twice. Sister to AMUSEMENT PARK, FUN FOR ALL (dam of GREAT LOVER, DENISE'S JOY, CHORUS GIRL), Fun Park, half-sister to Luna Park, Scalzo (dam of MOVIEGOER, SCOLVIN), Dolly Gold (dam of GEYSER LAND, FAIR TIGER). Dam of 15 foals, 8 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

OVER THE OCEAN (c Regent's Tale) 6 wins from 1900m to 2400m, Newcastle Gold Cup, ACT RC Canberra Cup, 2d Sydney Turf Club Cup, Gr.3, STC Rosehill Cup.

Marcelot. 6 wins from 1400m to 1650m, MVRC Better Boy H. Dam of 4 winners-

Tribulot. 5 wins to 1300m, A$104,540, WATC Victory Trump H., Bankwest Business Cash Manager H. Dam of 5 winners-

HOBART JONES (g So Secret) 4 wins-3 at 2-to 1200m, A$551,050, WATC Karrakatta P., Gr.2, Westspeed 2YO P., LD Total 2YO P., Schweppes H., 3d WATC Sires' Produce S., Gr.3, Sir Ernest Lee-Steere Classic, Gr.3, Supremacy S., L, Perth S., L.

Jolly Sweet. Winner at 1¼m in Aust. Dam of 7 winners-

Prospect Ridge. 3 wins at 1500m, 1600m, QTC W Glasson H. Dam of 7 winners-

La Bronx. 4 wins-2 at 2-to 1350m, A$106,330, 4th QTC Sir Douglas Wadley H., L. Dam of 3 winners-

LA VIE AMOUR (f Show a Heart) 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1100m, A$111,250, MRC Quezette S., L, Bell Potter Securities H.

Comedy. Unraced. Dam of 6 winners-

JUNGLE COMEDY (c Jungle Boy) 7 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, A$134,500, WATC Goodwood Sprint H., L, 2d WATC Beat Diabetes 2 S., Gr.1.

At Play. Unraced. Dam of 5 winners-

Comanche Queen. 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m in Aust. Dam of 10 winners-

MISS COMANCHE (f Opera Prince) 18 wins to 1300m, A$371,760, AJC June S., L, 2d AJC June S., L. Producer.

Race Record: 10 Starts 1-0-2 A$17,420.
Won Narrandera Auswald & Broad Accounting Maiden H. (1400m), 3rd Bendigo Otway Pork Maiden P., Gundagai-Adelong Furphy Maiden H.

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Race Record

Full Race Record for

SCORCH THE TURF (AUS) 2017 Chestnut gelding
by Turffontein - Afterburn, by Super Jet

(in Australia)

Age	Runs	1st	2nd	3rd	Earnings
3	8	-	-	1	A$7,515
4	2	1	-	1	A$9,905
Totals:	10	1	-	2	A$17,420

22/Sep/2020	8th of 9 (12.0)	Kyneton & Hanging Rock RC Bet365 Racing Refunds Maiden P., A$23,000, 1100m, time 1:07.77. Track soft(7). Carried 57.00kg. Dreams and Schemes was 1st and Ralph's Honour 2nd and He's God's Gift 3rd. Trainer: Julie Scott. Owner: M Matthews & Mrs I E Matthews, Mrs J A Scott, J Matthews, J O McCabe, B A Ainsworth, R L Bates, S T T Driscoll, Miss K S T Drisacoll, Miss C E T Driscoll, D L Borg, Quick Backup Racing (Mgr: J Driscoll), Pagewood Racing No 2 (Mgr: M A J Matthews) & Bags Not Driving (Mgr: R Smart). Jockey: Dean Holland.	A$575
03/Oct/2020	8th of 10 (3.1)	Murtoa RC Tyler's Rural Maiden P., A$23,000, 1100m, time 1:05.99. Track good(4). Carried 58.00kg. Silversmith was 1st and Narrabri Coco 2nd and Sumo 3rd. Trainer: Julie Scott. Owner: M Matthews & Mrs I E Matthews, Mrs J A Scott, J Matthews, J O McCabe, B A Ainsworth, R L Bates, S T T Driscoll, Miss K S T Drisacoll, Miss C E T Driscoll, D L Borg, Quick Backup Racing (Mgr: J Driscoll), Pagewood Racing No 2 (Mgr: M A J Matthews) & Bags Not Driving (Mgr: R Smart). Jockey: Will Price.	A$575
17/Oct/2020	5th of 10 (8.0)	Avoca Shire TC Celebrating Retiring President B Slater Maiden P., A$15,000, 1300m, time 1:18.84. Track soft(5). Carried 57.00kg. Fortyfivedegrees was 1st and Be Amazing 2nd and Jarrah Miss 3rd. Trainer: Julie Scott. Owner: M Matthews & Mrs I E Matthews, Mrs J A Scott, J Matthews, J O McCabe, B A Ainsworth, R L Bates, S T T Driscoll, Miss K S T Drisacoll, Miss C E T Driscoll, D L Borg, Quick Backup Racing (Mgr: J Driscoll), Pagewood Racing No 2 (Mgr: M A J Matthews) & Bags Not Driving (Mgr: R Smart). Jockey: Madison Lloyd.	A$375
25/Oct/2020	6th of 9 (7.7)	St Arnaud TC Grampians Shire Council Maiden P., A$15,000, 1200m, time 1:12.64. Track good(4). Carried 57.00kg. Thoughts'n'prayers was 1st and Santero 2nd and Laslett 3rd. Trainer: Julie Scott. Owner: M Matthews & Mrs I E Matthews, Mrs J A Scott, J Matthews, J O McCabe, B A Ainsworth, R L Bates, S T T Driscoll, Miss K S T Drisacoll, Miss C E T Driscoll, D L Borg, Quick Backup Racing (Mgr: J Driscoll), Pagewood Racing No 2 (Mgr: M A J Matthews) & Bags Not Driving (Mgr: R Smart). Jockey: Madison Lloyd.	A$375
02/May/2021	3rd of 6 (1.0)	Bendigo JC Otway Pork Maiden P., A$32,200, 1400m, time 1:26.06. Track good(4). Carried 58.00kg. Dallas Cowgirl was 1st and Reckless Moon 2nd. Trainer: Julie Scott. Owner: M Matthews & Mrs I E Matthews, Mrs J A Scott, J Matthews, J O McCabe, B A Ainsworth, R L Bates, S T T Driscoll, Miss K S T Drisacoll, Miss C E T Driscoll, D L Borg, Quick Backup Racing (Mgr: J Driscoll), Pagewood Racing No 2 (Mgr: M A J Matthews) & Bags Not Driving (Mgr: R Smart). Jockey: Neil Farley.	A$4,350
17/May/2021	5th of 9 (8.0)	Ballarat TC Suez Maiden P., A$23,000, 1400m, time 1:25.09. Track synthetic. Carried 59.50kg. Alfoil was 1st and Zoumatic 2nd and Hampton Cove 3rd. Trainer: Julie Scott. Owner: M Matthews & Mrs I E Matthews, Mrs J A Scott, J Matthews, J O McCabe, B A Ainsworth, R L Bates, S T T Driscoll, Miss K S T Drisacoll, Miss C E T Driscoll, D L Borg, Quick Backup Racing (Mgr: J Driscoll), Pagewood Racing No 2 (Mgr: M A J Matthews) & Bags Not Driving (Mgr: R Smart). Jockey: Neil Farley.	A$690
07/Jun/2021	8th of 11 (9.3)	Ballarat TC Polytrack Maiden P., A$23,000, 1500m, time 1:33.25. Track synthetic. Carried 59.50kg. My Boy Birmingham was 1st and Magic Achiever 2nd and Steel the Moment 3rd. Trainer: Julie Scott. Owner: M Matthews & Mrs I E Matthews, Mrs J A Scott, J Matthews, J O McCabe, B A Ainsworth, R L Bates, S T T Driscoll, Miss K S T Drisacoll, Miss C E T Driscoll, D L Borg, Quick Backup Racing (Mgr: J Driscoll), Pagewood Racing No 2 (Mgr: M A J Matthews) & Bags Not Driving (Mgr: R Smart). Jockey: Will Price.	A$575
13/Jun/2021	13th of 14 (21.7)	Swan Hill JC Bottle O Swan Hill Maiden P., A$35,000, 1600m, time 1:38.65. Track good(4). Carried 59.50kg. Almsgiver was 1st and Lunares 2nd and Bannerton 3rd. Trainer: Julie Scott. Owner: M Matthews & Mrs I E Matthews, Mrs J A Scott, J Matthews, J O McCabe, B A Ainsworth, R L Bates, S T T Driscoll, Miss K S T Drisacoll, Miss C E T Driscoll, D L Borg, Quick Backup Racing (Mgr: J Driscoll), Pagewood Racing No 2 (Mgr: M A J Matthews) & Bags Not Driving (Mgr: R Smart). Jockey: Neil Farley.
02/Aug/2021	3rd of 8 (2.1)	Gundagai-Adelong RC Furphy Maiden H., A$24,000, 1180m, time 1:15.10. Track heavy(10). Carried 55.00kg. Red Arion was 1st and Sonny 2nd. Trainer: Michael Travers. Owner: Mr P M Knight. Jockey: M Travers.	A$2,300
14/Aug/2021	1st of 8 (0.1)	Narrandera RC Auswald & Broad Accounting Maiden H., A$15,000, 1400m, time 1:24.68. Track good(4). Carried 55.00kg. Shafty was 2nd and Surreal Deal 3rd. Trainer: Michael Travers. Owner: Mr P M Knight. Jockey: M Travers.	A$7,605