2024 MAY (Early) Online Sale

Lot: 72 Lonfire (AUS)

This sale has ended

Buyer: D J Walkley - $16,000

Particulars

Name:	Lonfire (AUS)
Category:	Racehorse Gelding/Colt
Sire:	Lonhro (AUS)
Dam:	Fire Up Fifi (AUS)
Colour:	B/BR
Sex:	Gelding
DOB:	26 August 2019
COB:	AUS
Disclosures:
GST:	No
Location:	1300 Barwon Heads Rd CONNEWARRE VIC
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Description

4yo Bay or Brown Gelding

D.O.B: 26-Aug-2019

by LONHRO from FIRE UP FIFI

Summary: 15-2:2:2 Prizemoney: $61,275

Lightly raced and super honest 4yo gelding Lonfire for sale.

Perfect opportunity to get involved in fun horse that can win races for his new owners.

Only had 15 starts and has two wins and four placings. Lonfire was a winner two starts back over 1860m and has been spelling since his last race on Anzac Day. He looks the perfect horse for a weaker environment outside Victoria.

He is a versatile horse with his other win was over a mile, whilst he has also placed at 1400m, 1500m, 2100m and 2200m.

Lonfire is a good looking gelding. He stands approximately 15.2hh. The gelding is a good track worker and has a fantastic temperament. The gelding is correct and is easy to have around the stable, swim, float and shoe.

An inspection during this auction can be arranged by appointment only by calling Jack on 0434 577 419.

Location

1300 Barwon Heads Rd CONNEWARRE VIC

Pedigree
Form

Pedigree



LONFIRE (AUS)
Bay/Brown gelding		Foaled 2019

LONHRO

Octagonal (NZ)

Zabeel

Sir Tristram (Ire)

Eight Carat (GB)

Pieces of Eight

Shadea (NZ)

Straight Strike (USA)

Mr. Prospector

Concia

First Consul (USA)

FIRE UP FIFI
2007

Bradbury's Luck

Redoute's Choice

Danehill (USA)

Skating

At Talaq (USA)

Manicured

West by West

Gone West

Nasty Letters (USA)

Nasty and Bold

LONHRO (AUS) (Brown 1998-Stud 2004). 26 wins-2 at 2, VRC Australian Cup, Gr.1. Champion Sire in Aust. in 2010-11. Sire of 1461 rnrs, 1043 wnrs, 97 SW, inc. Pierro (ATC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1), The Conglomerate, Bounding, Mental, Impending, Kementari, Denman, Beaded, Exosphere, Lindermann, Lyre, Aristia, Benfica, Pinwheel, Heatherly, Wawail, Academus, Messene, Pareanui Bay, Cardsharp, Encryption, War Heroine, Holding Gold, Isotherm, Souchez, etc.

1st dam

FIRE UP FIFI, by Bradbury's Luck. 12 wins from 1050m to 1800m, A$686,925, VRC Blazer S., Gr.2, Qld Tatt's RC Tattersall's Open Mile, L, BRC Just Now H., L, Spear Chief H., L, Mount Franklin H., Madison Cleaning Services H., HLB Mann Judd H., Skyracing.tv H., Coca-Cola Amatil P., Bollinger H., Qld Tatt's RC Hamilton Hotel H., 2d BRC Mittys H., Qld Tatt's RC Des Lambart Memorial H., Ipswich TC TL Cooney H., 3d VRC Myer Classic, Gr.1, WATC Railway S., Gr.1, BRC Sprint H., Gr.3, GCTC Prime Minister's Cup, L, BRC PMP Limited 3YO H., IPCQ H., Skyracing.tv H., 4th BRC Dane Ripper S., Gr.2, Bernborough H., L. Dam of 4 named foals, all raced, 3 winners, inc:-

Lonfire (g by Lonhro) 2 wins. See below.

So Fired Up (g by Shooting to Win) Winner at 1000m in Aust.

Fi Fi No Fuss (f by Sebring) Winner at 1600m in Aust.

2nd dam

MANICURED, by West by West. 2 wins at 1400m in Aust. Half-sister to IDENTITY, Nasty Brush, Letter Free (dam of STORM FLAG). Dam of 5 foals, all raced, 4 winners, inc:-

FIRE UP FIFI (f Bradbury's Luck) 12 wins. See above.

Tidy Trim. 3 wins to 1100m in Aust. Producer.

Big Guy. 3 wins from 1300m to 1700m in Korea.

Beautiful Trim. Winner at 1600m in Aust. Dam of 2 winners-

Testa Life. 7 wins at 1600m, 2000m, A$212,997, MRC (Mornington) Madison Hill P.

3rd dam

NASTY LETTERS (USA), by Nasty and Bold. 6 wins at 6f, 6½f, US$107,360, Meadowlands Wistful S., L. Half-sister to AN IMPRINCE, Cornish Art (dam of DISTINCT REALITY, DETOX, SMOKIN JOE BLOW), Encore Princess (dam of ADAM CAT). Dam of 10 foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

IDENTITY (g Personal Flag) 10 wins at 8½f, 1½m, US$416,444, Belmont Ashley T Cole H., L, Saratoga West Point H., L, Keeneland Allowance, 2d Belmont Kingston H., L, 3d Calder WL McKnight H., Gr.2, Belmont Kingston H., L, Mohawk H., L.

Nasty Brush (g Broad Brush) 9 wins from 1m to 8½f, US$122,152, 3d Evangeline Mile H., L.

Letter Free. Unraced. Dam of 6 winners-

STORM FLAG (f Mountain Cat) 4 wins-2 at 2-to 6f, US$145,485, Calder Toga Toga H., L, 2d Calder Azalea S., Gr.3, Supah Jess S., L. Dam of 4 winners-

Bellimbusto. 4 wins to 7f in U.S.A. Dam of 2 winners-

Buccherino (c Bucchero) 3 wins-2 at 2-at 5½f, 6½f, US$131,900, to 2024, 3d Belmont Gold Fever S., L.

Big Sid's Party (g With Approval) 10 wins from 7f to 9f, US$349,221, Aqueduct Allowance, 2d Aqueduct Stymie H., L.

Sunshine Stormy. 2 wins at 6f, 8½f in U.S.A. Dam of 6 winners-

Kosciuszko (c Smart Bid) 8 wins-1 at 2-from 5½f to 8¼f, US$321,743, to 2024, 2d Aqueduct Gander S., L, 3d Aqueduct Notebook S., L.

4th dam

ART PRINCESS, by Arts and Letters. 2 wins-1 at 2- in U.S.A. Half-sister to Vince the Prince, Northern Lullaby (dam of ORNE). Dam of 13 foals, all raced, 9 winners, inc:-

NASTY LETTERS (f Nasty and Bold) 6 wins. See above.

AN IMPRINCE (g Imp Society) 14 wins-2 at 2, US$125,352, Thistledown Shaker Heights H., L, 2d Thistledown Ohio Heritage S., L, Juvenile S., L.

Encore Princess. 3 wins in U.S.A. Dam of 8 winners-

ADAM CAT (g Demidoff) 16 wins from 6f to 8½f, US$286,703, Laurel Hoover S., L, Charles Town Potomac H., L.

Vada Belle. 6 wins-2 at 2- in U.S.A. Dam of 6 winners-

LEVA MAE (f Emancipator) 3 wins-2 at 2-at 4½f, 6½f, US$134,601, Charles Town West Virginia Nutrition Breeders' Classic S., L, Golden Gull Chris Brown Memorial S., L. Producer.

Northwest Princess. Placed in U.S.A. Dam of 3 winners-

FOREVER JOE (g Demidoff) 5 wins-2 at 2-to 7f, US$138,004, Charles Town West Virginia Vincent Moscarelli Breeders Classic, L, 2d Charles Town Tri-State Futurity (c&g), L.

JOEFOREVER (g Becker) 4 wins to 7f, Charles Town Robert G Leavitt Memorial H., L.

Cornish Art. 2 wins in U.S.A. Dam of 6 winners-

DISTINCT REALITY (c Distinctive Pro) 8 wins-4 at 2, US$316,679, Belmont Tremont S., Gr.3, Meadowlands Little Lion S., L, Passaic County S., L, 3d Saratoga Sanford S., Gr.3. Sire.

SMOKIN JOE BLOW (g Crafty Prospector) 18 wins-2 at 2-from 6f to 8½f, US$168,525, Woodlands Juvenile S., L, 3d Fair Grounds Old Hickory S., L.

DETOX (c Dr Blum) 9 wins-1 at 2, US$339,443, Belmont Gulch S., L, 2d Finger Lakes Breeders' Cup H., Gr.3. Sire.

Smart n Crafty (f Crafty Prospector) 5 wins-1 at 2, US$125,867, 3d Aqueduct Bouwerie S., L. Dam of 2 winners-

Midday Fun. 2 wins at 5f, 6½f, Hollywood Park 3-year-olds & Up Allowance. Dam of 9 winners-

STUNNING STAG (g Running Stag) 11 wins from 6½f to 8½f, US$999,877, Woodbine Autumn S., Gr.2, Vigil S., Gr.3, 2d Woodbine Autumn S., Gr.2, Seagram Cup, Gr.3-twice, Eclipse S., Gr.3, 3d Woodbine Autumn S., Gr.2, Durham Cup, Gr.3, Eclipse S., Gr.3.

NIGHT TIME FUN (f Windsor Castle) 2 wins at 4½f, Charles Town Its Binn Too Long S., L.

Race Record:

2 wins at 1600m, 1850m to 2023-24 in Aust.

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Race Record

Full Race Record for

LONFIRE (AUS) 2019 Bay or Brown gelding
by Lonhro - Fire Up Fifi, by Bradbury's Luck

(in Australia)

Age	Runs	1st	2nd	3rd	Earnings
3	5	1	-	-	A$23,150
4	10	1	2	2	A$38,125
Totals:	15	2	2	2	A$61,275

14/Dec/2022	6th of 11 (5.6)	MRC Ladbroke it Maiden P., A$55,000, 1400m, time 1:25.87. Track soft(5). Carried 58.00kg. Shuffle Dancer was 1st and Rackemann 2nd and Cortes 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, Mrs J O'Brien, A J Hickey, B J Christian, N Lord, Mrs E Lord, G Billinghurst, Mrs N Leembruggen, Mrs K Marsh, G D Peer, Mrs H Peer, Mrs J A Gazal & Metcap Mgt No8 (Mgr: J Stampolitis). Jockey: B Shinn.	A$1,100
17/May/2023	7th of 13 (8.3)	Bendigo JC Workforce Extensions Maiden P., A$37,500, 1400m, time 1:23.50. Track soft(5). Carried 59.50kg. Monarchs Brae was 1st and Thermodynamic 2nd and Boominartie 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, Mrs J O'Brien, A J Hickey, B J Christian, N Lord, Mrs E Lord, G Billinghurst, Mrs N Leembruggen, Mrs K Marsh, G D Peer, Mrs H Peer, Mrs J A Gazal & Metcap Mgt No8 (Mgr: J Stampolitis). Jockey: J Mott.	A$750
01/Jun/2023	1st of 10 (0.1)	Echuca RC Perricoota Station Maiden P., A$37,500, 1600m, time 1:40.52. Track soft(6). Carried 59.50kg. Appealing was 2nd and Kharma 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, Mrs J O'Brien, A J Hickey, B J Christian, N Lord, Mrs E Lord, G Billinghurst, Mrs N Leembruggen, Mrs K Marsh, G D Peer, Mrs H Peer, Mrs J A Gazal & Metcap Mgt No8 (Mgr: J Stampolitis). Jockey: J Mott.	A$20,625
17/Jun/2023	12th of 15 (9.6)	VRC Sir Henry Bolte H., A$150,000, 2000m, time 2:04.19. Track good(3). Carried 54.00kg. First Immortal was 1st and So Sleek 2nd and My Brothers Keeper 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, Mrs J O'Brien, A J Hickey, B J Christian, N Lord, Mrs E Lord, G Billinghurst, Mrs N Leembruggen, Mrs K Marsh, G D Peer, Mrs H Peer, Mrs J A Gazal & Metcap Mgt No8 (Mgr: J Stampolitis). Jockey: H Coffey.
17/Jul/2023	9th of 14 (15.6)	Echuca RC Perricoota Station H., A$27,000, 2100m, time 2:17.46. Track soft(6). Carried 58.50kg. A Votre Sante was 1st and Hot Suspect 2nd and The Executive 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, Mrs J O'Brien, A J Hickey, B J Christian, N Lord, Mrs E Lord, G Billinghurst, Mrs N Leembruggen, Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr: J Kanga), Mrs K Marsh, G D Peer, Mrs H Peer & Mrs J A Gazal. Jockey: J Mott.	A$675
14/Dec/2023	3rd of 9 (0.4)	Kyneton & Hanging Rock RC Jay Bourke H., A$35,000, 1454m, time 1:28.33. Track good(4). Carried 60.50kg. Tatsuro was 1st and Valenki 2nd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, Mrs J O'Brien, A J Hickey, B J Christian, N Lord, Mrs E Lord, G Billinghurst, Mrs N Leembruggen, Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr: J Kanga), Mrs K Marsh, G D Peer, Mrs H Peer & Mrs J A Gazal. Jockey: Fred W Kersley.	A$3,150
27/Dec/2023	2nd of 6 (0.5)	Geelong RC Rex Gorell Volkswagen H., A$35,000, 1547m, time 1:34.99. Track soft(7). Carried 57.50kg. Regal Vow was 1st and Countess Jenni 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, Mrs J O'Brien, A J Hickey, B J Christian, N Lord, Mrs E Lord, G Billinghurst, Mrs N Leembruggen, Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr: J Kanga), Mrs K Marsh, G D Peer, Mrs H Peer & Mrs J A Gazal. Jockey: Fred W Kersley.	A$6,300
11/Jan/2024	4th of 11 (0.6)	Pakenham RC Plusvital H., A$40,000, 1600m, time 1:41.81. Track soft(5). Carried 60.50kg. Vegas on Fire was 1st and Madison Kate 2nd and Super Solar 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, Mrs J O'Brien, A J Hickey, B J Christian, N Lord, Mrs E Lord, G Billinghurst, Mrs N Leembruggen, Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr: J Kanga), Mrs K Marsh, G D Peer, Mrs H Peer & Mrs J A Gazal. Jockey: Fred W Kersley.	A$2,000
25/Jan/2024	6th of 8 (7.4)	Pakenham RC Tassie Fine Foods H., A$40,000, 1600m, time 1:40.48. Track good(4). Carried 60.50kg. Titan of Choice was 1st and Eloped 2nd and Vampire Miss 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, Mrs J O'Brien, A J Hickey, B J Christian, N Lord, Mrs E Lord, G Billinghurst, Mrs N Leembruggen, Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr: J Kanga), Mrs K Marsh, G D Peer, Mrs H Peer & Mrs J A Gazal. Jockey: Damian Lane.	A$800
06/Feb/2024	3rd of 13 (0.3)	Stony Creek RC Invy Espy Hotel H., A$27,000, 2100m, time 2:11.29. Track good(3). Carried 60.00kg. Schweinsteiger was 1st and Grand Touraine 2nd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, Mrs J O'Brien, A J Hickey, B J Christian, N Lord, Mrs E Lord, G Billinghurst, Mrs N Leembruggen, Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr: J Kanga), Mrs K Marsh, G D Peer, Mrs H Peer & Mrs J A Gazal. Jockey: J Mott.	A$2,160
18/Feb/2024	2nd of 9 (1.8)	Sale TC Benson Group Contractors H., A$35,000, 2226m, time 2:19.12. Track good(4). Carried 57.00kg. Adonis Kick was 1st and Schweinsteiger 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, Mrs J O'Brien, A J Hickey, B J Christian, N Lord, Mrs E Lord, G Billinghurst, Mrs N Leembruggen, Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr: J Kanga), Mrs K Marsh, G D Peer, Mrs H Peer & Mrs J A Gazal. Jockey: W Egan.	A$6,300
10/Mar/2024	8th of 12 (5.6)	Stony Creek RC Danny O'Brien MP H., A$27,000, 2100m, time 2:10.10. Track firm(2). Carried 60.00kg. Wealdstone was 1st and Indreamsyou'remine 2nd and Wiesenbach 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, Mrs J O'Brien, A J Hickey, B J Christian, N Lord, Mrs E Lord, G Billinghurst, Mrs N Leembruggen, Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr: J Kanga), Mrs K Marsh, G D Peer, Mrs H Peer & Mrs J A Gazal. Jockey: Fred W Kersley.	A$675
22/Mar/2024	4th of 8 (2.4)	Horsham DRC Winstar Construction H., A$27,000, 1800m, time 1:52.37. Track good(4). Carried 59.50kg. Arizona Dreaming was 1st and Luv the Bool 2nd and Badonkidonk 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, Mrs J O'Brien, A J Hickey, B J Christian, N Lord, Mrs E Lord, G Billinghurst, Mrs N Leembruggen, Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr: J Kanga), Mrs K Marsh, G D Peer, Mrs H Peer & Mrs J A Gazal. Jockey: Liam Riordan.	A$1,215
06/Apr/2024	1st of 9 (0.2)	Avoca Shire TC TB White & Sons H., A$27,000, 1860m, time 2:00.64. Track soft(6). Carried 59.00kg. Mangione was 2nd and Mighty George 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, Mrs J O'Brien, A J Hickey, B J Christian, N Lord, Mrs E Lord, G Billinghurst, Mrs N Leembruggen, Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr: J Kanga), Mrs K Marsh, G D Peer, Mrs H Peer & Mrs J A Gazal. Jockey: J Maskiell.	A$14,850
25/Apr/2024	8th of 11 (14.8)	Moe RC Cool Group H., A$27,000, 2088m, time 2:13.67. Track soft(7). Carried 61.00kg. Rider in the Snow was 1st and Heaven Forbid 2nd and Dundancer 3rd. Trainer: D T O'Brien. Owner: D T O'Brien, Mrs J O'Brien, A J Hickey, B J Christian, N Lord, Mrs E Lord, G Billinghurst, Mrs N Leembruggen, Metcap Mgt No 8 (Mgr: J Kanga), Mrs K Marsh, G D Peer, Mrs H Peer & Mrs J A Gazal. Jockey: Liam Riordan.	A$675