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Lot: 35  Dark Horse (AUS)

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Buyer: R Callow - $9,000

Particulars

Name:Dark Horse (AUS)
Category: Racehorse Gelding/Colt
Sire:Nicconi (AUS)
Dam:Dark Review (AUS)
Colour:B/BR
Sex: Gelding
DOB:10 October 2017
COB:AUS
Disclosures:Throat Surgery
GST: Yes 100%
Location:88 Racecourse Drive BUNDALL QLD
 
 
 
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Description

68 rated 5yo gelding with more wins in him.

Speed galloper that handles most track conditions.

Raced well since throat surgery

Trains sound

Melbourne-based owners are consolidating their racing team.

Location

88 Racecourse Drive BUNDALL QLD

Pedigree

 

 

DARK HORSE (AUS)
Bay/Brown gelding       Foaled 2017 
 

NICCONI Bianconi (USA)DanzigNorthern Dancer
Fall AspenPretense
Nicola LassScenic (Ire)Sadler's Wells
Dubai LassBletchingly
DARK REVIEW
    2001
Second Empire (Ire)Fairy King (USA)Northern Dancer
Welsh LoveEla-Mana-Mou
Dark AmberMarscayBiscay
Best Dastilles (USA)Storm Bird

NICCONI (AUS) (Bay 2005-Stud 2010). 6 wins-1 at 2, VRC Lightning S., Gr.1. Sire of 734 rnrs, 533 wnrs, 25 SW, inc. Nature Strip (ATC TJ Smith S., Gr.1), Graceful Girl, Niccanova, Faatinah, Sircconi, Chill Party, Nicoscene, Time Awaits, Concealer, Criminal Defence - King Tourbillon (H.K.), Tony Nicconi, Hear the Chant, State Solicitor, Caipirinha, Scorched Earth, The Bopper, Joyful Fortune, Skyt, Nistaan, William Thomas, It's Been a Battle, etc.

 

1st dam

DARK REVIEW, by Second Empire (Ire). 2 wins at 1400m, WATC Special Harmony H., 2d WATC Premium Range H., Even Row H., 3d WATC Advanced Hotwater & Air H., Eastern Temple Classic H., Lynsted Lad H. Half-sister to COHORT, Dark Miss (dam of DARK CHOICE), Red Amber. Dam of 8 named foals, 7 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

CHURCHILL DANCER (g by Churchill Downs) 5 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, A$760,530, VRC Bobbie Lewis H., Gr.2, VOBIS Gold Ingot 2YO S., Smithfield H., Fiesta Star H., MVRC William Hill H., 2d MVRC Australia S., Gr.2, MRC Harris Walker Gold Carat, Taralye-Deaf Kids Talking H., Geoff Murphy 2YO H., Ballarat TC Thomas Jewellers Gold Eureka Stockade, VRC Nathan O'Mara & Terry Jolley H., 3d VRC Standish H., Gr.3, MRC Redoute's Choice S., L, VRC Schweppes Flemingtonfling P., RSL P., MVRC 1print.com.au P., Moe RC Strathayr Sprint H., 4th VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1.

 Dark Horse (g by Nicconi) 3 wins. See below.

 Northern Review (f by Churchill Downs) Winner at 1400m, 2d SAJC Fraar H., 3d SAJC Ubet Adelaide Cup 14 H.

 Miamorae (f by Reset) Placed at 3, 3d MRC Mypunter.com P.

 Review the Moment (f by Barely a Moment) Placed at 3 in Aust.

 Midnight Review (f by Hussonet (USA)) Unplaced. Dam of-

 Nightfox. Winner at 1400m in 2022-23 in Aust.

 

2nd dam

DARK AMBER, by Marscay. Unraced. Half-sister to WESTERN SCOUT,  Glossy (dam of GRAND CAVALIER),  Jay's Girl (dam of DI'S ANGEL). Dam of 14 foals, 13 to race, 11 winners, inc:-

COHORT (g Scenic) 9 wins from 1400m to 2200m, A$419,930, WATC Belmont Guineas, L, Belmont Classic, L, Dayana P., Perthracing.com.au H., Westspeed Stayers' Bonus H., National Jockeys Celebration Day H., St Bartholomew's H., Westspeed 3YO H., 2d WATC St Leger, L, Ascot Vale Estate H., Total Wine Solutions H., Perth Racing Newsletter Subscription H., 3d WATC Tabozbet.com.au H., Perth Best Place on Earth H., Westspeed 3YO H., Support Your Local TAB H., Perth Racing June Membership Promotion H.

Dark Miss (f More Than Ready) 5 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$167,410, WATC Celebrate WA Day H., RWWA National Apprentices' Challenge H., Annette Irvine Birthday H., Westspeed 3YO H., Imagesource Large Format H., 2d WATC Burgess Queen S., L, Seacorp H., 3d WATC Nobu Perth Westspeed H., 4th WATC Champion Fillies S., Gr.3, Matchmaker Classic, L. Dam of 4 winners-

DARK CHOICE (f Redoute's Choice) 2 wins at 1600m, 2400m, A$192,720, Western Australian Oaks, Gr.3, WATC Happy 80th Colin Webster H., 3d WATC Northam Mazda3 H., 4th WATC Natasha S., L.

Mrs America (f American Pharoah) 2 wins at 1300m, 1400m in 2021-22, WATC Mrs Mac's H., 3d WATC Natasha S., L.

Red Amber (f Dylan Thomas) 3 wins from 1400m to 2000m, A$104,900, WATC Westspeed Stayers' Bonus H., Tabtouch Your Industry Your Tab H., 2d WATC Natasha S., L, Become a Member Today H.

 Dark Review. 2 wins. See above.

 

3rd dam

BEST DASTILLES (USA), by Storm Bird. Unraced. Half-sister to WELL DECORATED, VICTORIOUS. Dam of 9 foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

WESTERN SCOUT (g Gone West) 14 wins to 6½f, US$217,730, Golden Gate Doonesbury H., L.

 Glossy. 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1000m, WATC Hideyoshi H., SAJC Adelaide Hilton H., WATC HW Campbell H., 2d SAJC Booze Bros H., 3d WATC Coco H., SAJC SGIC H. Dam of 2 winners-

GRAND CAVALIER (g Flying Spur) 5 wins-1 at 2-to 1300m, A$137,085, WATC Ngawyni S., L, Scarlet Thread Welter H., Genting Palace H., Venetian Princess Welter H., BMW Lifestyle H., 2d WATC Healthy Eating Welter H., Carbine Club Trophy Welter H., Bankwest Trophy Welter H., Doctor Golly 2YO H., 3d WATC Lindsay Rosenthal S., L, 4th WATC Roma Cup, Gr.3, Fairetha S., L.

 Jay's Girl. Winner at 1000m in Aust. Dam of-

DI'S ANGEL (f Racer's Edge) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, A$178,732, Tasmanian Guineas, L, TRC Cadbury Dairy Milk H., TTC Sue's of Invermay H., 2d TRC Hobart Cup, Gr.3, Cascade Classic, L, RA Winzenberg S., Glenorchy City Council Trophy S., 3d MRC Saxony H., Savoir H., Foot & Playsted Tasmanian St Leger, 4th TTC Launceston Cup, Gr.3, TRC One Thousand Guineas, L. Producer.

 

Race Record: 21 Starts 3-4-3 A$112,726.
Won MRC Long Fine 2YO H. (1000m), GCTC Eden Academy P. (1100m), Corpsure H. (1300m), 2nd VRC Firstly Home H., SCTC Barrier Reef Pools H., Yarra Valley Bet365 Protest Promise H., Ipswich TC TAB P., 3rd BRC Magic Millions H., Cranbourne De Bortoli Wines H., GCTC Lucas Millott Memorial P.

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Race Record

Full Race Record for

DARK HORSE (AUS) 2017 Bay or Brown gelding
by Nicconi - Dark Review, by Second Empire

 

(in Australia)

AgeRuns1st2nd3rdEarnings
221--A$32,925
39-21A$32,425
41---A$400
59222A$46,976
Totals:21343A$112,726
13/May/20201st of 7
(1.0)
MRC Long Fine 2YO H., A$46,525, 1000m, time 0:59.62. Track soft(7). Carried 60.00kg. Miss Bank Place was 2nd and Stumped 3rd. Trainer: D & B Hayes & T Dabernig. Owner: D A Hayes, Hall Thoroughbred (Mgr: K M Hall), K J Paisley, Mrs C A Paisley, G Melideo, The Sheen Group (Mgr: B R Denys), P Di Pietrantonio & N Prestigiacomo. Jockey: L Nolen.A$30,925
30/May/20208th of 11
(5.0)
MRC Catanach's Jewellers 2YO H., A$96,850, 1100m, time 1:05.23. Track good(4). Carried 59.50kg. Valaquenta was 1st and Nantucket 2nd and Crystal Chief 3rd. Trainer: D & B Hayes & T Dabernig. Owner: D A Hayes, Hall Thoroughbred (Mgr: K M Hall), K J Paisley, Mrs C A Paisley, G Melideo, The Sheen Group (Mgr: B R Denys), P Di Pietrantonio & N Prestigiacomo. Jockey: L Nolen.A$2,000
27/Dec/20204th of 9
(4.4)
MRC (Mornington) Insight38 H., A$35,000, 1000m, time 0:57.79. Track good(3). Carried 59.00kg. Raven's Blaze was 1st and Runsis 2nd and Princess Flagrant 3rd. Trainer: T Dabernig & B Hayes. Owner: D A Hayes, Hall Thoroughbred (Mgr: K M Hall), K J Paisley, Mrs C A Paisley, G Melideo, The Sheen Group (Mgr: B R Denys), P Di Pietrantonio & N Prestigiacomo. Jockey: D W Stackhouse.A$1,750
17/Jan/20216th of 12
(2.9)
Wangaratta Chronicle H., A$35,000, 1000m, time 0:57.56. Track good(3). Carried 59.00kg. Kiata was 1st and Governor Landy 2nd and Yeldarb 3rd. Trainer: T Dabernig & B Hayes. Owner: D A Hayes, Hall Thoroughbred (Mgr: K M Hall), K J Paisley, Mrs C A Paisley, G Melideo, The Sheen Group (Mgr: B R Denys), P Di Pietrantonio & N Prestigiacomo. Jockey: D W Stackhouse.A$700
29/Jan/20212nd of 10
(0.3)
VRC Firstly Home H., A$53,000, 1000m, time 0:58.37. Track heavy(9). Carried 60.00kg. All of Brighton was 1st and Squami 3rd. Trainer: T Dabernig & B Hayes. Owner: D A Hayes, Hall Thoroughbred (Mgr: K M Hall), K J Paisley, Mrs C A Paisley, G Melideo, The Sheen Group (Mgr: B R Denys), P Di Pietrantonio & N Prestigiacomo. Jockey: D Oliver.A$12,000
19/Feb/20214th of 7
(3.0)
MVRC Sustainable Energy H., A$56,400, 1000m, time 0:59.28. Track good(3). Carried 57.00kg. Aquagirl was 1st and Kaniva 2nd and Buona Sera 3rd. Trainer: T Dabernig & B Hayes. Owner: D A Hayes, Hall Thoroughbred (Mgr: K M Hall), K J Paisley, Mrs C A Paisley, G Melideo, The Sheen Group (Mgr: B R Denys), P Di Pietrantonio & N Prestigiacomo. Jockey: Damian Lane.A$3,000
14/Mar/20212nd of 8
(0.5)
Yarra Valley RC Bet365 Protest Promise H., A$35,000, 1000m, time 0:58.94. Track soft(5). Carried 59.50kg. Lord Sundowner was 1st and Kiata 3rd. Trainer: T Dabernig & B Hayes. Owner: D A Hayes, Hall Thoroughbred (Mgr: K M Hall), K J Paisley, Mrs C A Paisley, G Melideo, The Sheen Group (Mgr: B R Denys), P Di Pietrantonio & N Prestigiacomo. Jockey: M J Dee.A$6,300
17/Apr/20218th of 12
(3.6)
MRC VOBIS Gold Dash, A$177,000, 1100m, time 1:03.06. Track good(3). Carried 57.00kg. La Mexicana was 1st and The Big Easy 2nd and Valaquenta 3rd. Trainer: T Dabernig & B Hayes. Owner: D A Hayes, Hall Thoroughbred (Mgr: K M Hall), K J Paisley, Mrs C A Paisley, G Melideo, The Sheen Group (Mgr: B R Denys), P Di Pietrantonio & N Prestigiacomo. Jockey: D W Stackhouse.A$3,000
30/Apr/20213rd of 9
(2.2)
Cranbourne TC De Bortoli Wines H., A$35,000, 1000m, time 0:58.31. Track good(4). Carried 59.00kg. Fast 'n' Deep was 1st and Arroance 2nd. Trainer: T Dabernig & B Hayes. Owner: D A Hayes, Hall Thoroughbred (Mgr: K M Hall), K J Paisley, Mrs C A Paisley, G Melideo, The Sheen Group (Mgr: B R Denys), P Di Pietrantonio & N Prestigiacomo. Jockey: M J Dee.A$3,150
05/Jun/20215th of 9
(1.9)
SAJC Leconfield H., A$41,225, 1000m, time 0:58.86. Track soft(5). Carried 60.50kg. Tanja's Dream was 1st and Great Diviner 2nd and Ultimate Victory 3rd. Trainer: T Dabernig & B Hayes. Owner: D A Hayes, Hall Thoroughbred (Mgr: K M Hall), K J Paisley, Mrs C A Paisley, G Melideo, The Sheen Group (Mgr: B R Denys), P Di Pietrantonio & N Prestigiacomo. Jockey: J Holder.A$1,825
24/Jun/20216th of 12
(1.4)
Moe RC Ladbrokes Bet Ticker H., A$35,000, 1000m, time 1:02.12. Track heavy(8). Carried 59.50kg. Rambeau was 1st and Belsielle 2nd and Old Time Rock 3rd. Trainer: Ben & Jd Hayes. Owner: D A Hayes, Hall Thoroughbred (Mgr: K M Hall), K J Paisley, Mrs C A Paisley, G Melideo, The Sheen Group (Mgr: B R Denys), P Di Pietrantonio & N Prestigiacomo. Jockey: D Oliver.A$700
18/Oct/20214th of 8--trial--GCTC Barrier Trial, 1000m. Xerri was 1st and Mandeville Rocker 2nd and Pernell 3rd.
09/Nov/20211st of 5--trial--GCTC Barrier Trial, 1000m. With Edge was 2nd and Jolvad 3rd.
05/Dec/20216th of 11
(2.2)
SCTC Promo Gear H., A$22,000, 1000m, time 0:58.12. Track soft(5). Carried 57.00kg. Adonisea was 1st and He's the News 2nd and Squirrel Hunter 3rd. Trainer: A J & T Edmonds. Owner: D A Hayes, Hall Thoroughbred (Mgr: K M Hall), K J Paisley, Mrs C A Paisley, G Melideo, The Sheen Group (Mgr: B R Denys), P Di Pietrantonio & N Prestigiacomo. Jockey: R Fradd.A$400
20/Jun/20222nd of 5--trial--GCTC Barrier Trial, 1000m. Philly Special was 1st and Harvesta 3rd.
11/Jul/20221st of 4--trial--GCTC Barrier Trial, 900m. Excel in the Sun was 2nd and Powerwolf 3rd.
06/Aug/20223rd of 7
(1.0)
GCTC Lucas Millott Memorial P., A$24,000, 1100m, time 1:04.87. Track soft(6). Carried 59.00kg. Tikka Ready was 1st and Tabulam 2nd. Trainer: A J & T Edmonds. Owner: D A Hayes, Hall Thoroughbred (Mgr: K M Hall), K J Paisley, Mrs C A Paisley, G Melideo, The Sheen Group (Mgr: B R Denys), P Di Pietrantonio & N Prestigiacomo. Jockey: Anthony Allen.A$2,300
03/Sep/20221st of 6
(2.5)
GCTC Eden Academy P., A$24,000, 1100m, time 1:06.45. Track heavy(10). Carried 59.00kg. Ralphie was 2nd and Forked Tongue 3rd. Trainer: A J & T Edmonds. Owner: D A Hayes, Hall Thoroughbred (Mgr: K M Hall), K J Paisley, Mrs C A Paisley, G Melideo, The Sheen Group (Mgr: B R Denys), P Di Pietrantonio & N Prestigiacomo. Jockey: N Callow.A$13,400
28/Sep/20222nd of 11
(0.5)
SCTC Barrier Reef Pools H., A$35,000, 1200m, time 1:11.33. Track good(4). Carried 56.00kg. Amore Veloce was 1st and Win Burn 3rd. Trainer: A J & T Edmonds. Owner: D A Hayes, Hall Thoroughbred (Mgr: K M Hall), K J Paisley, Mrs C A Paisley, G Melideo, The Sheen Group (Mgr: B R Denys), P Di Pietrantonio & N Prestigiacomo. Jockey: N Callow.A$6,400
29/Oct/20224th of 6
(2.2)
GCTC Caswell & Company Maiden P., A$24,000, 1200m, time 1:03.18. Track good(4). Carried 59.00kg. Boho Beauty was 1st and Kingscote 2nd and Island Magic 3rd. Trainer: A J & T Edmonds. Owner: D A Hayes, Hall Thoroughbred (Mgr: K M Hall), K J Paisley, Mrs C A Paisley, G Melideo, The Sheen Group (Mgr: B R Denys), P Di Pietrantonio & N Prestigiacomo. Jockey: N Callow.A$1,075
19/Nov/20221st of 8
(0.2)
GCTC Corpsure H., A$24,000, 1300m, time 1:15.55. Track good(3). Carried 58.50kg. Smart Star Prince was 2nd and Eye Shoot to Win 3rd. Trainer: A J & T Edmonds. Owner: Hall Thoroughbred (Mgr: K M Hall), G Melideo, The Sheen Group (Mgr: B R Denys) & D A Kearney. Jockey: CHANTAL WILLIS.A$13,401
09/Dec/20223rd of 11
(2.5)
BRC Magic Millions H., A$35,000, 1350m, time 1:20.28. Track soft(5). Carried 58.00kg. Ayahuasca was 1st and Wilmot Pass 2nd. Trainer: A J & T Edmonds. Owner: Hall Thoroughbred (Mgr: K M Hall), G Melideo, The Sheen Group (Mgr: B R Denys) & D A Kearney. Jockey: CHANTAL WILLIS.A$3,200
30/Dec/20222nd of 7
(0.5)
Ipswich TC TAB P., A$24,000, 1200m, time 1:09.65. Track good(4). Carried 59.00kg. Charge On was 1st and Ascot Express 3rd. Trainer: A J & T Edmonds. Owner: Hall Thoroughbred (Mgr: K M Hall), G Melideo, The Sheen Group (Mgr: B R Denys) & D A Kearney. Jockey: CHANTAL WILLIS.A$4,100
21/Jan/20235th of 11
(2.7)
BRC XXXX Dry H., A$75,000, 1350m, time 1:18.84. Track good(3). Carried 57.00kg. Bold and Lucy was 1st and Vaccine 2nd and Briars Kingdom 3rd. Trainer: A J & T Edmonds. Owner: Hall Thoroughbred (Mgr: K M Hall), G Melideo, The Sheen Group (Mgr: B R Denys) & D A Kearney. Jockey: J Byrne.A$2,100
11/Feb/20235th of 6
(7.2)
GCTC Spring Waterman H., A$28,000, 1100m, time 1:04.43. Track synthetic. Carried 56.00kg. Princess Lunar was 1st and All Stars 2nd and Iring 3rd. Trainer: A J & T Edmonds. Owner: Hall Thoroughbred (Mgr: K M Hall), G Melideo, The Sheen Group (Mgr: B R Denys) & D A Kearney. Jockey: M Mc Guren.A$1,000
All pedigrees, supplement pedigrees and indexes are supplied by Arion Pedigrees Limited for use by William Inglis & Son Limited under license. They are subject to copyright law and use outside a William Inglis publication is illegal without written permission granted by Arion Pedigrees Limited.