2023 NOVEMBER (Early) Online Sale
This sale has ended
Buyer: Stephen Brown - $110,000
Particulars
Name: | Zethus (AUS) |
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Category: | Racehorse Gelding/Colt |
Sire: | Exceed and Excel (AUS) |
Dam: | Melpomene (AUS) |
Colour: | Bay |
Sex: | Gelding |
DOB: | 26 September 2018 |
COB: | AUS |
Disclosures: | |
GST: | Yes 100% |
Location: | Northwood Road SEYMOUR VIC |
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Description
Location
Pedigree
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ZETHUS (AUS) | ||||
Bay gelding | Foaled 2018 |
EXCEED AND EXCEL (AUS) (Bay 2000-Stud 2004). 7 wins-2 at 2, VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1. Champion Sire in Aust. in 2012-13. Sire of 2532 rnrs, 1779 wnrs, 213 SW, inc. Excelebration (Deauville Prix Jacques Le Marois, Gr.1), Overreach, Guelph, Bivouac, Mr Stunning, Microphone, Earthquake, Margot Did, Amber Sky, Flamberge, Helmet, September Run, Mawj, Queen Supreme, Reward for Effort, Mischief Magic, Exceedance, Outstrip, Attimo Fuggente, Sidestep, etc.
1st dam Melpomene, by Elusive Quality (USA). 3 wins to 1550m, A$121,130, STC Freeway Hotel Pool Competition H., Hawkesbury RC Blakes Marine H., 2d MRC Premier Signs P.H., Love a Show 2YO P., Shoobra 2YO P., 3d MRC Twilight Glow S., L, Scone RC Dark Jewel Classic, L, AJC Rosebrook H., 4th VRC Desirable S., L. Half-sister to BOUND FOR EARTH, Romanus. Dam of 8 named foals, 6 to race, 5 winners, inc:- CALLIOPE (f by Exceed and Excel) 2 wins at 2, A$202,000, ATC Magic Night S., Gr.2, Gimcrack S., L. Dam of- KALLOS (g Medaglia d'Oro) 6 wins at 1000m, 1100m, A$615,665, to 2022-23, VRC Danehill S., Gr.2, SAJC RN Irwin S., Gr.3, VRC Bob Hoysted H., L, Carm Trophy, ATC Ranvet H., 2d MRC Caulfield Sprint, Gr.2, VRC Very Special Kids P., L, 3d SAJC Lightning S., L, 4th MRC Blue Diamond Prelude (c&g), Gr.3. ZETHUS (g by Exceed and Excel) 3 wins. See below. Thalia (f by Medaglia d'Oro (USA)) Placed at 2 & 3, 3d VRC Thoroughbred Breeders S., Gr.3. Dam of 3 winners- BACCHANALIA (g Exceed and Excel) 6 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, A$559,625, to 2022-23, ATC Star Kingdom H., Gr.3, Gosford Guineas, L, ATC Cellarbrations H., XXXX H., TAB 2YO H., 2d ATC Darby Munro S., L, Gosford RC Takeover Target H., L, ATC Cleanaway H., 3d SAJC Tobin Bronze S., Gr.2, ATC Precise Fire H., 4th SAJC Redelva S., L. AQUITAINE (f Exceed and Excel) 4 wins to 1200m, A$266,450, BRC Mick Dittman P., L, ATC Matt Jones H., Iron Jack H., Vinery Stallions H., 2d Scone RC Denise's Joy S., L, ATC Bushfire Appeal H., ANZ Bloodstock News 2YO H., 3d MRC Kevin Hayes S., Gr.3. The Graces Pindus Tragic Nanshe Erinys Smart Vengeance Lovin' Feelin'
2nd dam BULLA BORGHESE, by Belong to Me (USA). 4 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 2500m, A$464,000, VRC Oaks, Gr.1, AJC National Telecoms Group 2YO H., 3d AJC Reginald Allen H., L, 4th VRC Wakeful S., Gr.2. Half-sister to Cresta Run. Dam of 8 named foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:- BOUND FOR EARTH (f Northern Meteor) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1250m, A$348,555, ATC Furious S., Gr.2, Australian Turf Club 2YO H., 2d ATC Darby Munro S., L, 3d ATC Flight S., Gr.1, Tea Rose S., Gr.2, BRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.2, Dane Ripper S., Gr.2, Scone RC Dark Jewel Classic, Gr.3, 4th Qld Tatt's RC Tattersall's Tiara, Gr.1, MRC Angus Armanasco S., Gr.2, ATC Birthday Card S., Gr.3, MRC Kevin Hayes S., Gr.3. Producer. Romanus (g Encosta de Lago) 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, A$271,795, STC North Ryde RSL 2YO H., ATC Edmen Community Staffing H., 2d ATC Rosehill Gardens H., Foundation Membership H., Bar 100 H., AJC Flinders Lane H., 3d AJC Skyline S., Gr.3, STC Rosebud Inglis Bonus H., Schweppervescence H., ATC Inglis $2.6 Million Race Series H., Sydney Banana Wholesalers H., Grand Pavilion H., 4th STC Pago Pago S., Gr.2. Melpomene (f Elusive Quality) 3 wins. See above. Dollar Dan
3rd dam FIONNAY (NZ), by Crested Wave (USA). Unraced. Half-sister to ASCONA, ANDERMATT, ST GALLEN, Celerina (dam of OKIWI BAY). Dam of 9 named foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:- BULLA BORGHESE (f Belong to Me) 4 wins. See above. Cresta Run (c Commands) 3 wins at 1400m, A$230,290, AJC Ho Ho Ho H., STC AAMI Golden Slipper Day H., 3d GCTC Magic Millions 3YO Trophy, RL, AJC Thrifty 2YO H., Yosica Dairy Group 2YO H., STC BP Woodward & Associates 2YO H. Bourgogne Lizard Island (g Sebring) 2 wins at 1600m, A$480,625, MRC Ern Jensen Funerals H., 2d MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1, Caulfield Classic, Gr.3, VRC Anzac Day S., L. Marsannay (g Snitzel) 3 wins-1 at 2-to 1550m, A$122,730, ATC Heineken H., 3d ATC Up & Coming H., Gr.3, Gosford Guineas, L, GCTC Magic Millions Rising Stars P. Fairy Star (f More Than Ready) Placed at 2, 3d SAJC Cinderella S., L. Producer. It Had to be You Wonderful You (g General Nediym) Placed at 2, 2d BRC BJ McLachlan S., L. Chloe Wedgetail (g Foxwedge) Winner at 1300m, A$106,460, 2d MRC Lamaro's Hotel Sth Melbourne H., Ladbrokes 2YO P., Ladbrokes Back Yourself H., 3d MRC Debutant S., L.
Race Record: 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, A$382,450, to 2022-23, ATC Canonbury S., Gr.3, Starlight S., L, MVRC MSC Signs H., 2d MRC Manfred S., Gr.3, ATC Agency Real Estate 2YO H., 3d VRC Santa Ana Lane Final, L, MRC Village S., L, 4th BRC Falvelon H., L, Chief de Beers H., L. |
Race Record
Full Race Record for
ZETHUS (AUS) 2018 Bay gelding
by Exceed and Excel - Melpomene, by Elusive Quality
(in Australia)
Age | Runs | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Earnings |
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2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | A$110,500 |
3 | 4 | - | 1 | - | A$48,250 |
4 | 10 | 2 | - | 2 | A$219,700 |
5 | 1 | - | - | - | A$4,000 |
Totals: | 18 | 3 | 2 | 2 | A$382,450 |
21/Dec/2020 | 3rd of 6 | --trial--Hawkesbury RC Barrier Trial, 800m. Ruinart was 1st and Doubtless Wonder 2nd. | |
04/Jan/2021 | 4th of 9 | --trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 900m. Remarque was 1st and Chameleon Choice 2nd and Walkin'talkin' 3rd. | |
16/Jan/2021 | 2nd of 8 (2.0) | ATC (Rosehill) Agency Real Estate 2YO H., A$125,000, 1100m, time 1:04.64. Track good(4). Carried 58.00kg. Remarque was 1st and Sing a Love Song 3rd. Trainer: James Cummings. Owner: Godolphin. Jockey: Rachel King. | A$23,000 |
30/Jan/2021 | 1st of 8 (0.1) | ATC (Rosehill) Canonbury S., Gr.3, A$160,000, 1100m, time 1:06.62. Track soft(7). Carried 54.50kg. Home Affairs was 2nd and Sing a Love Song 3rd. Trainer: James Cummings. Owner: Godolphin. Jockey: Rachel King. | A$84,000 |
20/Feb/2021 | 9th of 9 (11.3) | ATC (Rosehill) Silver Slipper S., Gr.2, A$250,000, 1100m, time 1:04.98. Track soft(7). Carried 56.50kg. Home Affairs was 1st and Rocket Tiger 2nd and Direct 3rd. Trainer: James Cummings. Owner: Godolphin. Jockey: Rachel King. | A$3,500 |
22/Nov/2021 | 3rd of 5 | --trial--Hawkesbury RC Barrier Trial, 800m. Rupertaar was 1st and Our Fox 2nd. | |
17/Jan/2022 | 3rd of 10 | --trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 900m. Mallory was 1st and Ranch Hand 2nd. | |
01/Feb/2022 | 5th of 6 | --trial--Hawkesbury RC Barrier Trial, 1000m. Moonshine Lady was 1st and Moridan 2nd and Game Theory 3rd. | |
05/Feb/2022 | 2nd of 5 (1.3) | MRC Manfred S., Gr.3, A$200,000, 1200m, time 1:09.86. Track good(3). Carried 58.50kg. Generation was 1st and Linas Legend 3rd. Trainer: James Cummings. Owner: Godolphin. Jockey: Fred W Kersley. | A$36,000 |
19/Feb/2022 | 5th of 11 (3.4) | VRC CS Hayes S., Gr.3, A$200,000, 1400m, time 1:22.74. Track good(4). Carried 58.50kg. Pinstriped was 1st and Pascero 2nd and Captivant 3rd. Trainer: James Cummings. Owner: Godolphin. Jockey: D Oliver. | A$5,000 |
11/Mar/2022 | 7th of 8 | --trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 740m. Bacchanalia was 1st and Parachuter 2nd and Showtime Lady 3rd. | |
01/Apr/2022 | 3rd of 7 | --trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 740m. Tonneofgrit was 1st and Sachello 2nd. | |
09/Apr/2022 | 5th of 10 (3.8) | ATC (Randwick) South Pacific Classic, L, A$150,000, 1400m, time 1:28.25. Track heavy(10). Carried 58.00kg. Vilana was 1st and Loch Eagle 2nd and Bend the Knee 3rd. Trainer: James Cummings. Owner: Godolphin. Jockey: N Rawiller. | A$5,000 |
29/Apr/2022 | 4th of 7 | --trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 900m. Soarhi was 1st and Deficit 2nd and Amegdul 3rd. | |
07/May/2022 | 8th of 14 (7.7) | GCTC Gold Coast Guineas, Gr.3, A$150,000, 1200m, time 1:13.52. Track heavy(8). Carried 57.00kg. Prince of Boom was 1st and Sword of State 2nd and Grey Defence 3rd. Trainer: James Cummings. Owner: Godolphin. Jockey: J Bowman. | A$2,250 |
29/Aug/2022 | 7th of 10 | --trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 784m. Sinaloa was 1st and Pacific Force 2nd and Brosnan 3rd. | |
15/Sep/2022 | 2nd of 6 | --trial--Hawkesbury RC Barrier Trial, 1000m. Mount Popa was 1st and Nimalee 3rd. | |
23/Sep/2022 | 1st of 12 (1.0) | MVRC MSC Signs H., A$130,000, 1200m, time 1:12.47. Track soft(6). Carried 58.50kg. Clemenceau was 2nd and Sessions Road 3rd. Trainer: James Cummings. Owner: Godolphin. Jockey: Jamie Kah. | A$71,500 |
08/Oct/2022 | 3rd of 15 (1.4) | MRC Village S., L, A$175,000, 1200m, time 1:10.85. Track soft(6). Carried 54.00kg. Gravina was 1st and Nicolini Vito 2nd. Trainer: James Cummings. Owner: Godolphin. Jockey: Jamie Kah. | A$15,750 |
01/Nov/2022 | 6th of 10 (4.6) | VRC MSS Security Sprint H., L, A$175,000, 1200m, time 1:12.03. Track soft(7). Carried 54.00kg. Vespertine was 1st and Shelby Sixtysix 2nd and Crestani 3rd. Trainer: James Cummings. Owner: Godolphin. Jockey: Jamie Kah. | A$3,500 |
26/Nov/2022 | 1st of 11 (0.2) | ATC (Rosehill) Starlight S., L, A$160,000, 1100m, time 1:02.91. Track good(3). Carried 53.50kg. Sky Command was 2nd and Fox Fighter 3rd. Trainer: James Cummings. Owner: Godolphin. Jockey: Tim Clark. | A$82,500 |
16/Dec/2022 | 4th of 7 | --trial--Wyong RC Barrier Trial, 1000m. True Crime was 1st and First Peoples 2nd and Sharkim 3rd. | |
24/Dec/2022 | 4th of 14 (1.8) | BRC Falvelon H., L, A$200,000, 1200m, time 1:08.08. Track good(4). Carried 56.00kg (allowance 0.50kg). King of Sparta was 1st and Garibaldi 2nd and Ef Troop 3rd. Trainer: James Cummings. Owner: Godolphin. Jockey: James Orman. | A$9,750 |
31/Dec/2022 | 7th of 10 (4.6) | BRC Magic Millions The Buffering P., A$300,000, 1350m, time 1:18.02. Track soft(5). Carried 57.00kg. Emerald Kingdom was 1st and Rubamos 2nd and Ucalledit 3rd. Trainer: James Cummings. Owner: Godolphin. Jockey: Jamie Kah. | A$3,750 |
20/Mar/2023 | 5th of 7 | --trial--Hawkesbury RC Barrier Trial, 800m. Surreal Lily was 1st and Meod 2nd and Sumatra 3rd. | |
03/Apr/2023 | 2nd of 7 | --trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 1080m. Gundy Bridge was 1st and Media Starguest 3rd. | |
22/Apr/2023 | 5th of 11 (1.8) | Hawkesbury RC Gold Rush H., L, A$160,000, 1100m, time 1:02.23. Track soft(5). Carried 56.50kg. Malkovich was 1st and A Very Fine Red 2nd and Andermatt 3rd. Trainer: James Cummings. Owner: Godolphin. Jockey: B Avdulla. | A$5,200 |
20/May/2023 | 4th of 12 (1.8) | BRC Chief de Beers H., L, A$160,000, 1110m, time 1:04.21. Track soft(5). Carried 57.00kg. Mishani Sniper was 1st and The Big Goodbye 2nd and King Kapa 3rd. Trainer: James Cummings. Owner: Godolphin. Jockey: J B Mc Donald. | A$8,000 |
19/Jun/2023 | 2nd of 5 | --trial--Hawkesbury RC Barrier Trial, 1000m. Grace Bay was 1st and Condrieu 3rd. | |
01/Jul/2023 | 3rd of 12 (2.3) | VRC Santa Ana Lane Final, L, A$175,000, 1200m, time 1:10.28. Track soft(5). Carried 58.00kg. Mnementh was 1st and It'sourtime 2nd. Trainer: James Cummings. Owner: Godolphin. Jockey: B Melham. | A$15,750 |
22/Jul/2023 | 6th of 8 (3.6) | ATC (Rosehill) July Sprint, A$150,000, 1100m, time 1:03.71. Track good(4). Carried 58.00kg (allowance -1.50kg). Omni Man was 1st and Dragonstone 2nd and Sweet Ride 3rd. Trainer: James Cummings. Owner: Godolphin (Mgr: V G Cox). Jockey: Zac Lloyd. | A$4,000 |
05/Aug/2023 | 6th of 10 (2.4) | VRC Aurie's Star H., Gr.3, A$200,000, 1200m, time 1:08.68. Track good(3). Carried 55.50kg. It'sourtime was 1st and Umgawa 2nd and Chassis 3rd. Trainer: James Cummings. Owner: Godolphin. Jockey: B Shinn. | A$4,000 |