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Lot: 135  Media Gem (AUS)

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Buyer: Nathan Short - $600

Particulars

Name:Media Gem (AUS)
Category: Racehorse Gelding/Colt
Sire:Press Statement (AUS)
Dam:Chosen Jewel (AUS)
Colour: Bay
Sex: Gelding
DOB:20 August 2019
COB:AUS
Disclosures:
GST:No
Location:406 Back Creek Road BENTLEY NSW
 
 
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Description

Easy to handle Press Statement gelding - a lovely type but still maturing

Shows plenty of early muster but not quite up to North Coast & Brisbane grade

Would definitely be a competitive country proposition

Owner would be happy to retain a minor share.

Location

406 Back Creek Road BENTLEY NSW

Pedigree

 

 

MEDIA GEM (AUS)
Bay gelding       Foaled 2019 
 

PRESS STATEMENT HinchinbrookFastnet RockDanehill (USA)
Snippets' LassSnippets
Kaaptive EmpressKaaptive Edition (NZ)Kaapstad
Nile Empress (USA)Upper Nile
CHOSEN JEWEL
    2012
ChoisirDanehill Dancer (Ire)Danehill (USA)
Great SelectionLunchtime (GB)
Sacred JewelEncosta de LagoFairy King (USA)
Sacred Habit (NZ)Sir Tristram (Ire)

PRESS STATEMENT (AUS) (Bay 2012-Stud 2016). 6 wins-3 at 2, MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1. Sire of 265 rnrs, 166 wnrs, inc. SW Roots (ATC Emancipation S., Gr.2), Kitty Cat Chat, Press Charges - Windicator Family (H.K.), Equation, Hold the Press, Incredulous Dream, SP Pier Pressure, Baby Wong, Daily Bugle, Ironic Miss, Deadly Press, Press Down, Ansu, Toomuchtobear and of Giovanna Run, Spokesman, Gorgeous Win, Press Link, Catwalk Criminal, etc.

 

1st dam

CHOSEN JEWEL, by Choisir. Unraced. Three-quarter-sister to SACRED CHOICE. Dam of 3 named foals, all raced.

 

2nd dam

SACRED JEWEL, by Encosta de Lago. Unraced. Half-sister to SACRED CHOICE. Dam of 4 named foals, 3 to race, 1 winner, inc:-

 He's Tunza Grunt. Winner at 1600m, 3d CJC Stallion Tender Open H.

 

3rd dam

SACRED HABIT (NZ), by Sir Tristram (Ire). Raced twice. Three-quarter-sister to MARAUDING, Iwan. Dam of 8 foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

SACRED CHOICE (f Choisir) 9 wins from 1300m to 2100m, A$2,151,890, ATC Doncaster H., Gr.1, VRC Myer Classic, Gr.1, AJC Emancipation S., Gr.2, Aspiration H., L, Ethereal H., STC Clubsnsw H., Veolia Environmental Services H., 2d ATC Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.1, VRC Myer Classic, Gr.1, AJC Princesses Stop at Nothing 2YO H., 3d AJC Epsom H., Gr.1, ATC Chipping Norton S., Gr.1, STC Shannon S., Gr.2, AJC Show County H., L, VRC Moet & Chandon S., AJC Hoxton Park H., Wentworthville H., 4th NSW Tatt's RC Tramway H., Gr.3, STC Epona S., L. Dam of 3 winners-

 Phoenix Global. 6 wins to 1350m, A$188,645, to 2022-23, 2d MVRC Andrew Lemon AM H., Ipswich TC Buy Now at Ipswichturfclub 2YO P., 3d ATC TAB H.

 Rites of Spring. Unraced. Dam of-

 Sacred Field. Winner at 900m in 2022-23, 3d ATC Ironmark 2YO H.

 Brandavino. 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 2000m in Aust., Malaysia and Singapore, AJC Alexander Mackellar H.

 Black Humour - Efficiency (Mac.). 5 wins at 1000m, 1200m in Aust. and Macau.

 Saint Jerome. 2 wins at 2150m, 2350m in Aust.

 Sacred Jester. Winner at 1300m in Aust. Dam of 2 winners-

 Arlequine. Winner at 1000m, 2d TRC Gateway Shopping Centre Sorell P.

 See My Baby. Placed in Aust. Dam of 5 winners-

 Starspangled Baby. 6 wins from 1500m to 1900m, A$305,375, to 2023-24, MVRC Countrywide Advice H., 2d MVRC Mittys H., Tote Bar & Dining H., 3d MRC Ladbrokes Market Control H., 4th SAJC Centaurea S., L, Sale Cup, L.

 Money Talk. 5 wins from 850m to 1650m, A$87,100, BRC Queensland Times H., 2d GCTC Congratulations Jag P., 3d BRC Support Women's Cancer Found 2YO H.

 Street Baby. 2 wins at 1600m, 1900m to 2022-23 in Aust.

 Sacred Voyage. Raced 3 times. Dam of 3 winners-

 Northern Voyage. 5 wins from 1600m to 3500m, A$163,605, 2d Ballarat TC JJ Houlahan Hurdle, MVRC Zig Inge AM H.

 Deep Voyage. 2 wins at 1800m, 2100m to 2023-24 in Aust.

 

4th dam

NUNNERY WALK, by Motavato (USA). Winner at 1200m in Aust. Half-sister to BISCALOWE (dam of MARAUDING, SPRINGSTEEN), Abadaan, San Secola. Dam of 11 named foals, 9 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

 Black Hawk. 6 wins to 1550m, A$106,050, AJC Sydney City Lexus Sprint H., STC Matador Bullbars & Towbars H.

 Drill Sergeant. 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1300m to 1600m, STC Brian Nicholson Electrical H.

 

5th dam

NUNKALOWE, by Boysie Boy (GB). 9 wins from 1200m to 1850m, VATC Toorak H., SAJC Lord Mayor's Mile H., Sorority S.-twice, Masefield H., VATC Fashion S., SAJC Graduation S.-twice, 2d VATC Heatherlie H., 3d VRC Linlithgow S., SAJC Craven Mild Cup, Lord Mayor's S., Ernsmiths S., 4th VATC Toorak H. Three-quarter-sister to Always A Lady, half-sister to RED METAL, COMRADE CAVIAR, NAVAL BRASS, RED BRASS, Auto Scrap, Ferrous (dam of PATROL ZONE, ROMANTIC PRIDE), Sailor Beware. Dam of 9 named foals, 8 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

BISCALOWE (f Biscay) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, VRC Hallmark Filter H., L, SAJC Wills H., 2d MVRC Carlton Draught S., L, 3d SAJC Queen Adelaide S., L. Dam of 7 winners-

MARAUDING (c Sir Tristram) Joint Head of The 1986-87 Australasian 2YO Classification. 3 wins at 2, A$726,300, STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, Todman Slipper Trial S., Gr.2, Newcastle JC Penfolds Classic S., Gr.3, 2d STC Silver Slipper S., Gr.2, 3d AJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1. Successful sire.

SPRINGSTEEN (c Danehill) 2 wins at 2, A$85,510, SAJC Alcohol Go-Easy S., L, Oaklands P., L. Sire.

Iwan (f Sir Tristram) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1250m, MVRC Guerlain H., 3d SAJC Cheltenham S., Gr.3. Dam of 4 winners-

 Email Me. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, STC Combined Zones CMA Australia H. Dam of 5 winners-

LATIN NEWS (c Hussonet) 3 wins-1 at 2-to 1250m, A$464,600, Gosford Guineas, L, 3d BRC BTC Cup, Gr.1.

 Wandane. 2 wins at 1000m, 1100m, AJC Winooka H., 3d NSW Tatt's RC Cabravale Diggers Club Federation Day H. Dam of 8 winners-

 Gowana. Winner at 1100m, 3d MRC Melbourne's Greatest Ever Easter Egg Hunt 2YO H. Dam of 3 winners-

HARMONY ROSE (f Glass Harmonium) 4 wins from 1400m to 2000m, A$410,080, Albury Gold Cup, L, 2d ATC Vinery Stud S., Gr.1.

 Biscara. 2 wins at 1300m, 1400m, VRC AJS Window Clean Service H. Dam of 8 winners-

 Caralowe. Placed at 2 & 3, 2d BTC Magna V6 2YO H. Dam of 6 winners-

TRIPLE ASSET (f Nadeem) 4 wins at 2, A$267,385, VRC Thoroughbred Breeders S., Gr.3, SAJC Jansz S., Gr.3, 2d TTC Gold Sovereign S., L, Elwick S., L.

 Cajun Magic. Winner at 1250m, SAJC May H. Dam of 6 winners-

VOODOO BEAT (g Sir Tristram) 7 wins from 1200m to 2400m, A$147,855, SAJC Port Adelaide Cup, Gr.3, Dairy Vale 500ml Stubby Quality S., 2d SAJC Japan Trophy H., L, 3d VRC Duke of Norfolk S., L.

 Savanna la Mar. 5 wins to 1400m, QTC Cleandomain H., BTC SITA Environmental H. Dam of 3 winners-

SAVANNA AMOUR (f Love Conquers All) 7 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, A$662,523, MRC Angus Armanasco S., Gr.2, WW Cockram S., Gr.3, How Now S., Gr.3, Gold Coast Guineas, Gr.3, BRC Hinkler H., L, 2d VRC Skip Sprint, Gr.3, 3d MRC Kevin Hayes S., Gr.3, Kevin Heffernan S., Gr.3.

 Secret Haze. 5 wins-1 at 2-to 1500m, A$98,420, VATC Canonise H., SAJC Dunlop Underlays 2YO H. Dam of 8 winners-

GOOD BABY (g Hussonet) 15 wins from 1100m to 1700m, 2,682,223Rgt. in Malaysia, Penang TC Malaysian Magic Millions Classic, L, Perak TC Sultan Gold Vase, L.

Abadaan (f Adraan) Winner at 1250m, STC Parramatta H., 2d AJC Reginald Allen H., L, STC Oatlands H. Dam of 7 winners-

 Lippi. Unplaced. Dam of 3 winners-

 Don't Speak. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

INARTICULATE (g Enforcer) 11 wins from 1200m to 1700m, A$373,750, WATC Carbine Club of WA S., L, 3d WATC Asian Beau S., Gr.3.

San Secola (f Century) Placed at 2, 3d SAJC Balcrest S., L, Cobbermine H., Miss JM H. Dam of 7 winners-

 Make My Dane. 2 wins at 1550m, 1600m, MVRC H Wiggins H., Bill Williamson S. Dam of 8 winners-

 Marquise da Rossa. Winner at 1100m in Aust. Dam of 2 winners-

ELLIPTICAL (g Dundeel) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1400m, A$1,239,875, to 2022-23, VRC CS Hayes S., Gr.3, MRC Tile Importer 2YO H., 2d ATC Spring Champion S., Gr.1, MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1.

 Lady Secola. Winner at 1200m in Aust. Dam of 4 winners-

MITHRANDIR (c Success Express) 4 wins from 1300m to 2200m, A$126,300, Geelong RC Derby Trial S., L, 3d AJC Carbine Club S., L. Sire.

 Razero. Unraced. Dam of 7 winners-

DISTANT MELODY (c Distant Music) 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m, A$109,950, VRC Springtime S., L.

 

Race Record:

Unplaced.

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.

Race Record

Full Race Record for

MEDIA GEM (AUS) 2019 Bay gelding
by Press Statement - Chosen Jewel, by Choisir

 

(in Australia)

AgeRuns1st2nd3rdEarnings
32---A$375
46---A$2,875
Totals:8---A$3,250
26/May/20238th of 10--trial--Lismore TC Barrier Trial, 1010m. Nickelback was 1st and Scotland 2nd and Feeashin Moon 3rd.
10/Jun/20236th of 12
(5.2)
Clarence River JC Coldstream Air Conditioning Maiden H., A$16,000, 1120m, time 1:06.01. Track heavy(8). Carried 59.00kg. Bring Me to Life was 1st and Scotland 2nd and Last Descend 3rd. Trainer: T Pratt. Owner: M S Conroy & Mrs K Conroy. Jockey: Noriyuki Masuda.A$375
20/Jun/202311th of 13
(8.5)
Lismore TC Lafaro Accounting Maiden P., A$27,000, 1200m, time 1:11.30. Track good(3). Carried 59.00kg. Hello in There was 1st and Oro 2nd and Due Diligence 3rd. Trainer: T Pratt. Owner: M S Conroy & Mrs K Conroy. Jockey: Noriyuki Masuda.
07/Sep/20236th of 7
(8.3)
Lismore Cup Thurs 21st Sept Maiden P., A$27,000, 1120m, time 1:04.81. Track good(4). Carried 59.00kg. Supairo was 1st and Gregarious 2nd and Wonforwazza 3rd. Trainer: T Pratt. Owner: M S Conroy & Mrs K Conroy. Jockey: Noriyuki Masuda.A$600
01/Oct/20237th of 10
(7.3)
Ballina JC TAB Country Boosted Maiden H., A$30,000, 1300m, time 1:19.02. Track good(4). Carried 57.00kg. Wonderland Star was 1st and I'm Madeline 2nd and Kirsten 3rd. Trainer: T Pratt. Owner: M S Conroy & Mrs K Conroy. Jockey: D Peisley.A$725
17/Nov/20239th of 11
(9.6)
Ballina JC TAB Maiden H., A$30,000, 1300m, time 1:19.49. Track good(4). Carried 53.50kg (allowance -1.50kg). Cardsharp was 1st and Electric Evie 2nd and Shatusla 3rd. Trainer: T Pratt. Owner: M S Conroy & Mrs K Conroy. Jockey: Stacey Callow.A$725
22/Dec/202311th of 13
(12.4)
Lismore TC East Lismore Bowling Club Maiden P., A$27,000, 1526m, time 1:31.99. Track heavy(8). Carried 57.00kg (allowance -2.00kg). Torovista was 1st and Blagny 2nd and True Fairy 3rd. Trainer: T Pratt. Owner: M S Conroy & Mrs K Conroy. Jockey: Amy Graham.
05/Jan/20245th of 12
(8.8)
Ballina JC 100.9 ZZZFM Maiden H., A$27,000, 1310m, time 1:19.32. Track good(3). Carried 56.00kg. Own Tomorrow was 1st and Hayaku 2nd and Maurizma 3rd. Trainer: T Pratt. Owner: M S Conroy & Mrs K Conroy. Jockey: J L Taylor.A$825
25/Jan/202411th of 12
(11.7)
Ballina JC Chris Hackett Tree Services Maiden P., A$30,000, 1590m, time 1:37.90. Track soft(7). Carried 59.00kg. Maurizma was 1st and Trautman 2nd and Tosen Dreamer 3rd. Trainer: T Pratt. Owner: M S Conroy & Mrs K Conroy. Jockey: J L Taylor.
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.