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Buyer: Michael Morrison Racing - $14,000
Particulars
| Name: | Speak Now (AUS) |
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| Category: | Racehorse Gelding/Colt |
| Sire: | Star Witness (AUS) |
| Dam: | Taylor's Command (AUS) |
| Colour: | Chestnut |
| Sex: | Gelding |
| DOB: | 11 September 2019 |
| COB: | AUS |
| Disclosures: | Windsucker |
| GST: | Yes 32.5% |
| Location: | 250 Volum Rd GNARWARRE VIC |
Reports
Veterinary Report 5/2/24
Veterinary Report
Description
** Please see lameness report attached
Speak Now is a 4YO gelding by Star Witness out of the winning Commands mare, Taylor’s Command, who is the dam of Group 2 winner, Swift Witness. Group 2 winners So Pristine and Dijon Bleu feature on his page.
Speak Now has 10 starts to his name for 2 wins and 5 placings. His wins came over 1200m on a Heavy track and 1300m on a Soft track. He was last seen at Sandown on 13th September where he finished 3rd in a BM64 Handicap over 1500m.
Please contact Emma Coleman at ecoleman@gaiwaterhouse.com.au if you would like to organise your own vetting of Speak Now at Rosemont Stud.
Hendra booster is due on 10th Feb
Location
Pedigree
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| SPEAK NOW (AUS) | ||||
| Chestnut gelding | Foaled 2019 | |||
STAR WITNESS (AUS) (Chestnut 2007-Stud 2011). 4 wins-3 at 2, VRC Coolmore Stud S., Gr.1. Sire of 789 rnrs, 523 wnrs, 24 SW, inc. Global Glamour (ATC Flight S., Gr.1), Graff, Star Turn, Bellatrix Star, Swift Witness, Mella Maria, Fuhryk, Threeood, Crown Witness, Explosive Witness, Rhapsody Rose, Our Crown Mistress, Stellar Collision, Fast Witness, Aim, Stellar Vista, Cosmic Alert, Handle the Truth, Lord Balmoral, Lycurgus, Magic Alibi, etc.
1st dam TAYLOR'S COMMAND, by Commands. Winner at 1100m, 2d MVRC Cameron Boyd 21st H., Simpson Constructions H. Half-sister to SO PRISTINE, RESTORED, Pristino SWIFT WITNESS (f by Star Witness) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, A$333,125, ATC Silver Shadow S., Gr.2, GCTC Gold Pearl 2YO H., 2d ATC Reisling S., Gr.2, 3d ATC Tea Rose S., Gr.2, Wyong Magic Millions 2YO Classic, RL, 4th ATC Flight S., Gr.1. Terminology (f by Star Witness) 2 wins at 1100m, 1200m, A$284,760, GCTC Magic Millions P., ATC Australian Turf Club H., 2d Gosford Guineas, L, GCTC Aquisfarm on Twitter 2YO H., ATC Total Canteen H., 3d ATC Tab.com.au 2YO H., 4th Wyong Magic Millions 2YO Classic, RL. Speak Now Rubick's Command Taylor's Dream
2nd dam PRISTINE KRISTINE (USA), by Spinning World. Placed at 2 in U.S.A. Half-sister to LONG GONE BLUES, Blusazul SO PRISTINE (f Zabeel) 7 wins from 1400m to 2200m, NZ$118,000, A$132,500, SAJC Queen of the South S., Gr.2, Waikato RC UDC Finance H., ARC Dunstan Feeds Championship Final, Avondale JC Loan Market Highland Park H., Counties RC Ezygo Golfcarts H., 2d Cambridge JC Presland Tocker Insurance H., Te Aroha JC CRV Ambreed NZ H., 3d Manawatu Cup, Gr.3, Waikato RC New Zealand Bloodstock H., Ashford Lodge H., Echuca Cup, 4th Marton Cup, L. Producer. RESTORED (g Red Ransom) 4 wins from 1600m to 2000m, NZ$3,750, S$428,386 in NZ and Singapore, Singapore TC Queen Elizabeth II Cup, L, MRA Cup, 4th Singapore TC Chairman's Trophy, L. Delovely Momack (g Uncle Mo) 7 wins from 1400m to 1600m, A$267,400, to 2023-24, ATC Midway H., 2d Hawkesbury RC Ladies Day Cup, L. Pristino DIJON BLEU (f Burgundy) NZ Bloodstock Filly of the Year in 2017-18. Top filly on the 2017-18 3YO Free H. (1200m-1600m). 6 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 2000m, NZ$307,700, Waikato RC Sir Tristram Fillies Classic, Gr.2, Hawkes Bay Gold Trail S., Gr.3, WRC Desert Gold S., Gr.3, ARC Soliloquy S., L, Wanganui JC O'Learys S., L, Manawatu RC Mills Reef Winery 2YO S., 2d New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Manawatu RC Eulogy S., Gr.3. Passione (f Proisir) 3 wins at 1400m, NZ$33,175, A$94,500, to 2022-23, MRC Royal Meeting All Class H., Evergreen Turf H., 2d Hawkes Bay Dan d'Esposito Memorial H., 3d WRC Desert Gold S., Gr.3, MRC Ladbrokes Odds Surge H. Prosecco (f Stravinsky) 4 wins from 1200m to 1600m, NZ$82,445, Manawatu RC Bennett Currie H., Seales Winslow H., 2d CJC Great Easter S., L, WRC Vernon Vazey Truck Parts H., Marton JC Winston Peters Cup.
3rd dam BLUE SAGE, by Cure the Blues. Unraced. Half-sister to THEATRICAL, TAIKI BLIZZARD, North of Eden LONG GONE BLUES (f Sovereign Dancer) 4 wins-2 at 2-at 7f, 8½f, US$109,578, Calder Tropical Park Oaks, L, 2d Calder Office Queen H., L, 3d Calder Karla's Enough H., L, Noble Royalty H., L, Miramar S., L, 4th Gulfstream Park Herecomesthebride S., L, Calder Toga Toga S., L, Singular Bequest H., L. Producer. Blusazul EL BULUBU (c Latiendo) 2 wins at 2000m in Argentina, San Isidro Clasico Tresiete, L. Blues for Me (c Missionary) 3 wins at 2000m, 2400m in Argentina, San Isidro Handicap Jorge H Iglesias, 2d San Isidro Clasico Progreso, Gr.3, 3d San Isidro G.P. Copa de Oro, Gr.1, 4th San Isidro Clasico General Pueyrredon, Gr.2, Palermo Clasico Ayacucho, Gr.3, San Isidro Clasico Cocles, L.
Race Record: 2 wins at 1300m, 1500m, A$80,400, to 2023-24, MRC Stow Storage Solutions H., 3d MRC Big Screen Company H. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Race Record
Full Race Record for
SPEAK NOW (AUS) 2019 Chestnut gelding
by Star Witness - Taylor's Command, by Commands
(in Australia)
| Age | Runs | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | - | 2 | - | A$14,650 |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | A$32,250 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | A$33,500 |
| Totals: | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | A$80,400 |
| 19/Oct/2021 | 3rd of 6 | --trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 742m. Command Approved was 1st and Vinnie's Spirit 2nd. | |
| 08/Nov/2021 | 5th of 10 | --trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 900m. Command Approved was 1st and Vinnie's Spirit 2nd and Gummy Gummy 3rd. | |
| 26/Nov/2021 | 2nd of 6 (0.8) | Canberra RC Defence Pets Relocation 2YO H., A$20,000, 1000m, time 0:59.49. Track heavy(9). Carried 58.00kg. Command Approved was 1st and All Astern 3rd. Trainer: G Waterhouse & A Bott. Owner: Mrs M N Annetts, Star Witness Bloodstock (Mgr: M Corvo), Bangaloe Stud (Mgr: Miss J C Ritchie), Milo Racing (Mgr: T J D Merlehan), T Needham, D Bruce, G J Bruce, T Scott, B J Walker, P Corvo, D Corvo, L C Henderson, A J Henderson, D K Waite & Mrs C A Devine. Jockey: Jean Van Overmeire. | A$4,000 |
| 15/Dec/2021 | 7th of 12 (2.3) | Wyong Magic Millions 2YO Classic (R), L, A$200,000, 1100m, time 1:03.27. Track good(4). Carried 56.50kg. Soaring Ambition was 1st and Miss Hellfire 2nd and Wealthy Investor 3rd. Trainer: G Waterhouse & A Bott. Owner: Mrs M N Annetts, Star Witness Bloodstock (Mgr: M Corvo), Bangaloe Stud (Mgr: Miss J C Ritchie), Milo Racing (Mgr: T J D Merlehan), T Needham, D Bruce, G J Bruce, T Scott, B J Walker, P Corvo, D Corvo, L C Henderson, A J Henderson, D K Waite & Mrs C A Devine. Jockey: Regan Bayliss. | A$3,500 |
| 15/Jun/2022 | 6th of 7 | --trial--Newcastle JC Barrier Trial, 800m. Powerful Peg was 1st and Caroline Bay 2nd and Dark Powers 3rd. | |
| 28/Jun/2022 | 3rd of 8 | --trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 1050m. Sports Legend was 1st and California Touch 2nd. | |
| 16/Jul/2022 | 2nd of 13 (0.2) | Illawarra TC Locopa Designs Maiden 2YO H., A$40,000, 1200m, time 1:12.95. Track heavy(8). Carried 57.00kg. Reggie's Folly was 1st and Bunker Hut 3rd. Trainer: G Waterhouse & A Bott. Owner: Mrs M N Annetts, Star Witness Bloodstock (Mgr: M Corvo), Bangaloe Stud (Mgr: Miss J C Ritchie), Milo Racing (Mgr: T J D Merlehan), T Needham, D Bruce, G J Bruce, T Scott, B J Walker, P Corvo, D Corvo, L C Henderson, A J Henderson, D K Waite & Mrs C A Devine. Jockey: L Magorrian. | A$7,150 |
| 04/Aug/2022 | 2nd of 8 (2.8) | Illawarra TC Curramore Maiden H., A$40,000, 1400m, time 1:24.16. Track soft(5). Carried 57.50kg. Arnold was 1st and Golden Passport 3rd. Trainer: G Waterhouse & A Bott. Owner: Mrs M N Annetts, Star Witness Bloodstock (Mgr: M Corvo), Bangaloe Stud (Mgr: Miss J C Ritchie), Milo Racing (Mgr: T J D Merlehan), T Needham, D Bruce, G J Bruce, T Scott, B J Walker, P Corvo, D Corvo, L C Henderson, A J Henderson, D K Waite & Mrs C A Devine. Jockey: Tim Clark. | A$7,150 |
| 21/Aug/2022 | 1st of 5 (2.5) | Sale TC Carlton Draught Maiden P., A$37,500, 1500m, time 1:33.97. Track heavy(8). Carried 58.00kg. Leica Model was 2nd and Mogadishu 3rd. Trainer: G Waterhouse & A Bott. Owner: Mrs M N Annetts, Star Witness Bloodstock (Mgr: M Corvo), Bangaloe Stud (Mgr: Miss J C Ritchie), Milo Racing (Mgr: T J D Merlehan), T Needham, D Bruce, G J Bruce, T Scott, B J Walker, P Corvo, D Corvo, L C Henderson, A J Henderson, D K Waite & Mrs C A Devine. Jockey: Teodore Nugent. | A$20,625 |
| 04/Sep/2022 | 3rd of 9 (2.5) | Geelong RC Jim's Mowing H., A$37,500, 1500m, time 1:33.68. Track heavy(8). Carried 56.00kg. Minyinga was 1st and Morning Has Broken 2nd. Trainer: G Waterhouse & A Bott. Owner: Mrs M N Annetts, Star Witness Bloodstock (Mgr: M Corvo), Bangaloe Stud (Mgr: Miss J C Ritchie), Milo Racing (Mgr: T J D Merlehan), T Needham, D Bruce, G J Bruce, T Scott, B J Walker, P Corvo, D Corvo, L C Henderson, A J Henderson, D K Waite & Mrs C A Devine. Jockey: C Newitt. | A$3,375 |
| 09/Jan/2023 | 9th of 10 | --trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 740m. Nominator was 1st and Kote 2nd and Golden Mile 3rd. | |
| 23/Jan/2023 | 8th of 8 | --trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 1045m. Kokoro was 1st and Waterford 2nd and This'llbetheone 3rd. | |
| 06/Feb/2023 | 6th of 9 | --trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 1050m. More Prophets was 1st and Sanstoc 2nd and Mr Mozart 3rd. | |
| 21/Feb/2023 | 6th of 10 (1.6) | Wyong RC Mack H., A$40,000, 1350m, time 1:19.56. Track good(4). Carried 57.00kg. Pharoah's Reign was 1st and Capital Asset 1st and Soloist 3rd. Trainer: G Waterhouse & A Bott. Owner: Mrs M N Annetts, Star Witness Bloodstock (Mgr: M Corvo), Bangaloe Stud (Mgr: Miss J C Ritchie), Milo Racing (Mgr: T J D Merlehan), T Needham, D Bruce, G J Bruce, T Scott, B J Walker, P Corvo, D Corvo, L C Henderson, A J Henderson, D K Waite & Mrs C A Devine. Jockey: Tim Clark. | A$1,100 |
| 14/Jul/2023 | 5th of 6 | --trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 742m. Cable Tie was 1st and Majeedis 2nd and Miss Dior 3rd. | |
| 23/Aug/2023 | 1st of 11 (0.2) | MRC Stow Storage Solutions H., A$50,000, 1300m, time 1:18.04. Track soft(5). Carried 58.50kg. Boldinho was 2nd and Mighty Sapphire 3rd. Trainer: G Waterhouse & A Bott. Owner: T Needham, Star Witness Bloodstock (Mgr: M Corvo), Seven Sovereigns (Mgr: S Hitchiner), D Bruce, G J Bruce, Bangaloe Stud (Mgr: Miss J C Ritchie), T Scott, Milo Racing (Mgr: T J D Merlehan), B J Walker, P Corvo, D Corvo, L C Henderson, A J Henderson, D K Waite & Mrs C A Devine. Jockey: Ms W Costin. | A$27,500 |
| 06/Sep/2023 | 5th of 13 (2.8) | MRC Ladbrokes Same Race Multi H., A$50,000, 1300m, time 1:17.86. Track soft(5). Carried 58.00kg. Anilla was 1st and Boldinho 2nd and El Cordobes 3rd. Trainer: G Waterhouse & A Bott. Owner: T Needham, Star Witness Bloodstock (Mgr: M Corvo), Seven Sovereigns (Mgr: S Hitchiner), D Bruce, G J Bruce, Bangaloe Stud (Mgr: Miss J C Ritchie), T Scott, Milo Racing (Mgr: T J D Merlehan), B J Walker, P Corvo, D Corvo, L C Henderson, A J Henderson, D K Waite & Mrs C A Devine. Jockey: Ms W Costin. | A$1,500 |
| 13/Sep/2023 | 3rd of 10 (2.0) | MRC Big Screen Company H., A$50,000, 1500m, time 1:30.99. Track good(4). Carried 61.00kg. Always Hapi was 1st and Farhh Flung 2nd. Trainer: G Waterhouse & A Bott. Owner: T Needham, Star Witness Bloodstock (Mgr: M Corvo), Seven Sovereigns (Mgr: S Hitchiner), D Bruce, G J Bruce, Bangaloe Stud (Mgr: Miss J C Ritchie), T Scott, Milo Racing (Mgr: T J D Merlehan), B J Walker, P Corvo, D Corvo, L C Henderson, A J Henderson, D K Waite & Mrs C A Devine. Jockey: Jordan Childs. | A$4,500 |
