2022 OCTOBER (Late) Online Sale
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Passed In - Reserve $630,000
Particulars
Name: | Media Award (AUS) |
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Category: | Racehorse Filly/Mare |
Sire: | Shamus Award (AUS) |
Dam: | Music Media (AUS) |
Colour: | Bay |
Sex: | Mare |
DOB: | 16 October 2017 |
COB: | AUS |
Disclosures: | |
GST: | Yes 100% |
Location: | 250 Volum Road GNARWARRE VIC |
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Description
Media Award (2017 Shamus Award- Music Media, by More Than Ready)
Group 1 Winner, 3-time winner of over $350,000
1st Group 1 Australasian Oaks 2000m, Morphetville, at only her 6th start, defeating Group 1 VRC Oaks winner Personal as well as group winners Sirileo Miss, Flying Mascot, Ecumenical, Steinem, Llanacord, Tyche Goddess, Chica Fuerte…
On 10/09/2022 Media Award ran the 5th fastest last 200m sectional of the day at Flemington. She ran a faster last 200m than G1 winners I’m Thunderstruck, Alligator Blood, Cascadian, Western Empire, Graceful Girl & Zoutori on the same day.
Media Award was trotted up on Thursday morning following her run in the Geelong Cup on Wednesday. Dr. Tom Brennan's assessment of her can be found on the attached insurance certificate. This soundness report from Dr Brennan should give the prospective buyer the confidence to race her on and breed with her next year should they want to. Otherwise, a breeding certificate is attached for her 2022 breeding suitability.
Australian G1 Oaks winners are a proven source of top-class performers.
14 % of Australian G1 Oaks Winning Mares have produced Group 1 Winners Since 2000, Including Miss Finland, dam of Stay With Me now the dam of Waltz On By, Rising Romance, dam of Yearning, Sunday Joy dam of More Joyous & Republic Lass, dam of The Conglomerate.
TOP CLASS SAJC AUSTRALIAN OAKS WINNING mares who have produced TOP CLASS PERFORMERS include,
Anamato, dam of Multiple G1 Winner Anamoe, She’s Archie, dam of subsequent SAJC Australian G1 Oaks Winner May’s Dream, Grand Echezeaux, dam of G1 Winner Darci Brahma & G3 Winner Burgundy, Irish Darling, dam of Fighting Sun.
Bred to be an ELITE broodmare MEDIA AWARD is by a sire son of Snitzel, Shamus Award, who has a strike rate of better than 63% winners to runners and 6.7% stakes winners to runners. Shamus Award has produced high class performers such as Group 1 Winners, Incentivise Mr Quickie & G1 Winning mares DUIAS, & EL PATRONESS.
Media Award is out of winning More Than Ready mare Music Media, who is out of a Stakes winning mare in HARLEY MA, a 2YO Winner and a Listed Winning 3YO. She finished 2nd in the Group 3 MRC Thoroughbred Club Stakes, defeating subsequent Group 2 Sunline Stakes Winner Beautiful Gem.
Media Award stands at 15.3hh
View Parade Video: https://vimeo.com/762479131
View Racing Highlights: https://vimeo.com/762094556
Location
Pedigree
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MEDIA AWARD (AUS) | ||||
Bay mare | Foaled 2017 |
SHAMUS AWARD (AUS) (Bay 2010-Stud 2014). 2 wins at 1600m, 2040m, MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1. Sire of 295 rnrs, 188 wnrs, 20 SW, inc. Incentivise (MRC Caulfield Cup, Gr.1), Duais, Mr Quickie, El Patroness, Media Award, Brutality, Soul Patch, Etana, Sovereign Award, Swats That, Kiss Sum, Mimi's Award, Ethical Solution, True Detective, Shamino, Noname Lane, Flying Award, Enchanted Heart, Classic Weiwei, Irish Songs, SP Distrustful Award, etc.
1st dam MUSIC MEDIA, by More Than Ready (USA). Winner at 1200m in Aust. Dam of 4 named foals, 3 to race, 1 winner, inc:- MEDIA AWARD (f by Shamus Award) 3 wins. See below.
2nd dam HARLEY MA, by Shovhog. 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 1600m, A$184,100, SAJC Morphettville Guineas, L, MRC Sandown Park UK H., Tabaret H., Membership P., 2d MRC Thoroughbred Club S., Gr.3, Monarch Spas H., Brava Jeannie H., 3d AJC Carbine Club S., L. Dam of 7 foals, 6 to race, all winners, inc:- Hun Yeang Road Wicked Grimshaw Woohoo Girl War Bugle Harley Hog Music Media
3rd dam MARJOYAN, by Star Watch. Winner at 1600m in Aust. Half-sister to GRAND DUCHY, IN THE BAHAMAS, Hasty Snob (dam of ISOLATED DUKE), Kao Lady HARLEY MA (f Shovhog) 5 wins. See above. Improvisation Competitive Marvella Written Above All Samadhi
4th dam FAST DUCHESS, by Charlton (GB). 3 wins from 1300m to 1600m, STC Kyeemagh H., 3d STC Holroyd Festival H. Three-quarter-sister to PORT CARLING, half-sister to SOME UNIT. Dam of 12 foals, 11 to race, all winners, inc:- GRAND DUCHY (c Kaoru Star) 5 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, QTC Albion Press H., L, 2d QTC Holly H., 3d Qld Tatt's RC WD Ross H., QTC Mello Yello H. IN THE BAHAMAS (f Marscay) 4 wins at 1050m, 1200m, A$101,450, VRC Red Roses S., L, SAJC Solo H., Golden Wing H., Real Bottlers Dewars H., 2d SAJC Swettenham Stud S., Gr.3, VRC Moomba P., L, VATC Laurent-Perrier S., L, SAJC Strathmore Hotel H., 3d VRC Hilton on the Park S., Gr.3. Producer. Hasty Snob (f Kaoru Star) 9 wins-3 at 2-to 1200m, A$78,335, WATC Fairplay Print H., Richard Ellis Welter H., Junior H., Hi-Ace H., Hammond H., Coca-Cola H., Corisande Welter H., Bicentennial Graduation S., True Flight Graduation S., 2d WATC Millefleurs H., 3d WATC Belmont Community S., L. Dam of 6 winners- ISOLATED DUKE (c Marooned) 12 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 2000m, A$148,285, WATC Perth S., L, Aquanita S., L, Rentokil Products H., Chestillion H., Diet Coke H., McLaren Vale Chardonnay H., Gurner's Lane H., 2d WATC Terry Pearson Sprint H., Concorde Welter H., 3d WATC Sir Ernest Lee Steere Classic S., Gr.3. Kao Lady SISTER PATRICIA (f Geiger Counter) 8 wins from 1100m to 1800m, US$92,380, A$222,438, WATC RJ Peters S., Gr.3, Kalgoorlie Boulder RC Boulder Cup, L, WATC World Cup H., Toohey's Extra Dry Sprint H., Budget One Way H., 2d WATC Railway S., Gr.1, WA Bloodhorse Breeders Classic, 3d Fairplex Bangles & Beads S., L, 4th WATC Winterbottom S., Gr.2, Asian Beau S., Gr.3, Emu Export Classic H., L, Fairplex EB Johnston S., L. Dam of 6 winners- BUSH AVIATOR (g Stratum) 6 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 1600m, A$196,635, TRC Elwick S., L, BRC Nairn Constructions H., Brisbane Marriott Hotel H., Kirks H., Mullins Lawyers H., 2d BRC Garrards Horse & Hound H., Mike Gervais Memorial H., 4th MVRC St Albans S., L.
Race Record: 11 Starts 3-1-1 A$352,200. |
Race Record
Full Race Record for
MEDIA AWARD (AUS) 2017 Bay filly
by Shamus Award - Music Media, by More Than Ready
(in Australia)
Age | Runs | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Earnings |
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3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | A$314,200 |
4 | 2 | - | - | - | A$34,000 |
5 | 3 | - | - | - | A$4,000 |
Totals: | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | A$352,200 |
12/Nov/2020 | 8th of 11 (10.9) | Wangaratta TC Muraca Electrical Maiden P., A$23,000, 1170m, time 1:07.84. Track good(4). Carried 53.00kg (allowance -3.00kg). Better Kick was 1st and Villianaire 2nd and Cuffe's Grange 3rd. Trainer: Chris Calthorpe. Owner: Mrs A M Arrowsmith, P G Arrowsmith, Mrs K Arrowsmith, M A Arrowsmith & C J Calthorpe. Jockey: Mikaela Lawrence. | A$575 |
02/Dec/2020 | 2nd of 13 (1.3) | Echuca RC Caledonian Hotel Maiden P., A$23,000, 1400m, time 1:25.24. Track good(4). Carried 56.00kg. Nuclear Energy was 1st and King Lenny 3rd. Trainer: Chris Calthorpe. Owner: Mrs A M Arrowsmith, P G Arrowsmith, Mrs K Arrowsmith, M A Arrowsmith & C J Calthorpe. Jockey: Jack Martin. | A$3,910 |
22/Dec/2020 | 3rd of 8 (2.6) | Geelong RC Roderick Insurance Brokers Maiden P., A$23,000, 1715m, time 1:50.36. Track heavy(9). Carried 56.00kg. Cakewalk Baby was 1st and Rich Dane 2nd. Trainer: Chris Calthorpe. Owner: Harry Mac (Mgr: A Vinecombe) & Lavington Panthers (Mgr: A Vinecombe). Jockey: Jack Martin. | A$1,840 |
29/Mar/2021 | 1st of 10 (3.8) | Kyneton & Hanging Rock RC Bet365 Odds Protector Maiden P., A$23,000, 1479m, time 1:31.40. Track soft(5). Carried 57.00kg. Omoide was 2nd and Benefique 3rd. Trainer: Chris Calthorpe. Owner: Harry Mac (Mgr: A Vinecombe) & Lavington Panthers (Mgr: A Vinecombe). Jockey: Damien Thornton. | A$12,650 |
20/Apr/2021 | 1st of 11 (1.3) | Geelong RC Steigen H., A$35,000, 1700m, time 1:45.19. Track soft(5). Carried 56.50kg. Kentucky Tornado was 2nd and Derive 3rd. Trainer: Chris Calthorpe. Owner: Harry Mac (Mgr: A Vinecombe) & Lavington Panthers (Mgr: A Vinecombe). Jockey: D Oliver. | A$19,250 |
01/May/2021 | 1st of 16 (0.4) | SAJC Australasian Oaks, Gr.1, A$502,250, 2000m, time 2:03.81. Track good(4). Carried 56.00kg. Personal was 2nd and Ripper Rita 3rd. Trainer: Chris Calthorpe. Owner: Harry Mac (Mgr: A Vinecombe) & Lavington Panthers (Mgr: A Vinecombe). Jockey: L Nolen. | A$275,975 |
23/Oct/2021 | 8th of 12 (3.0) | ATC (Randwick) Invitation P., A$2,000,000, 1400m, time 1:22.37. Track good(3). Carried 59.00kg. Icebath was 1st and Rocha Clock 2nd and Forbidden Love 3rd. Trainer: Chris Calthorpe. Owner: Harry Mac (Mgr: A Vinecombe) & Lavington Panthers (Mgr: A Vinecombe). Jockey: A Adkins. | A$30,000 |
30/Oct/2021 | 16th of 18 (6.5) | ATC (Rosehill) Golden Eagle, A$7,500,000, 1500m, time 1:27.90. Track good(3). Carried 55.50kg. I'm Thunderstruck was 1st and Count de Rupee 2nd and Vangelic 3rd. Trainer: Chris Calthorpe. Owner: Harry Mac (Mgr: A Vinecombe) & Lavington Panthers (Mgr: A Vinecombe). Jockey: Jack Martin. | A$4,000 |
25/Jan/2022 | 6th of 8 | --trial--Geelong RC Barrier Trial, 1000m. Vahash was 1st and Deep Speed 2nd and Flying Mascot 3rd. | |
10/Sep/2022 | 10th of 12 (5.7) | VRC Sofitel H., L, A$175,000, 1400m, time 1:24.38. Track soft(7). Carried 55.00kg. Scallopini was 1st and Pinstriped 2nd and El Rocko 3rd. Trainer: Chris Calthorpe. Owner: Mrs A M Arrowsmith, P G Arrowsmith, Mrs K E Arrowsmith, M A Arrowsmith & C J Calthorpe. Jockey: Damien Thornton. | |
12/Oct/2022 | 8th of 9 (12.1) | MRC Coongy Cup, Gr.3, A$200,000, 2000m, time 2:06.65. Track soft(7). Carried 54.00kg. Gunstock was 1st and Yonkers 2nd and Aurora's Symphony 3rd. Trainer: Chris Calthorpe. Owner: Mrs A M Arrowsmith, P G Arrowsmith, Mrs K E Arrowsmith, M A Arrowsmith & C J Calthorpe. Jockey: Damien Thornton. | A$4,000 |
19/Oct/2022 | 16th of 16 (15.2) | Geelong Cup, Gr.3, A$500,000, 2400m, time 2:28.50. Track good(4). Carried 54.00kg. Emissary was 1st and Surefire 2nd and Makram 3rd. Trainer: Chris Calthorpe. Owner: Mrs A M Arrowsmith, P G Arrowsmith, Mrs K E Arrowsmith, M A Arrowsmith & C J Calthorpe. Jockey: Damien Thornton. |