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Lot: 21  Leighton Hill (AUS)

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Buyer: A Barrow - $600

Particulars

Name:Leighton Hill (AUS)
Category: Racehorse Gelding/Colt
Sire:Star Turn (AUS)
Dam:Testarette (AUS)
Colour: Bay
Sex: Gelding
DOB:11 September 2020
COB:AUS
Disclosures:
GST: Yes 100%
Location:Cranbourne CRANBOURNE VIC
 
 
 
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Description

Big strong good-looking gelding. he was purchased with the HK export market in mind. By Star Turn who is doing a great job at stud. Leighton Hill has been fully educated, low km's on the clock and is in work and ready to go. From what we have seen to date he will suit Tasmania/country racing, but he is relatively unexposed as he has been given plenty of time to mature and furnish

Location

Cranbourne CRANBOURNE VIC

Pedigree

 

 

LEIGHTON HILL (AUS)
Bay gelding       Foaled 2020 
 

STAR TURN Star WitnessStarcraft (NZ)Soviet Star (USA)
Leone ChiaraLion Hunter
Golden DeliciousMade of Gold (USA)Green Forest
Barossa GourmetPre Emptive Strike (Can)
TESTARETTE
    2012
Testa RossaPerugino (USA)Danzig
Bo DapperSir Dapper
Dream and ExcelExceed and ExcelDanehill (USA)
Miss HeathOctagonal (NZ)

STAR TURN (AUS) (Chestnut 2013-Stud 2017). 3 wins-1 at 2, MRC Schillaci S., Gr.2. Sire of 204 rnrs, 151 wnrs, inc. SW Startantes (Qld Tatt's RC Tattersall's Tiara, Gr.1), Alsephina, Cordyceps Six, Golden Monkey, Me Me Lagarde, Megastar Heart, Saltaire, Miss Hipstar, SP Academy Award, Astrologer, Imatruestar, La Bella Beals, Prairie Flower, Max Fire, Pegasi, Silent is Gold, Stellar Magic and of Overriding, Pomade, Beads, Derry Grove, etc.

 

1st dam

TESTARETTE, by Testa Rossa. Winner at 1000m in Aust. Dam of 2 named foals, both raced.

 

2nd dam

DREAM AND EXCEL, by Exceed and Excel. 4 wins to 1200m, STC TJ's Champagne Bar H. Half-sister to My Sweet Cookie. Dam of 2 foals, both raced, 1 winner, inc:-

 Testarette. Winner. See above.

 

3rd dam

MISS HEATH, by Octagonal (NZ). Unraced. Half-sister to MISS MINDEN (dam of MISS DANEHILL, PENTASTIC, POINT MADE),  Copa de Oro (dam of PRIMUS),  Storm Fronts (dam of READYTOGORIGHTNOW, EASIFAR). Dam of 11 foals, 9 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

My Sweet Cookie (g Hussonet) 5 wins to 1500m, A$232,400, AJC Cargo Bar H., STC Jacob's Creek Sparkling H., Australian Bridal Show H., 2d Scone Cup, L, STC Marshalls Motors H., AJC Durbridge P., STC Inghams Love'em H., 3d AJC Fernhill H., L, Mr Tiz Welter H., STC Coolmore Welter H., 4th STC Frank Underwood Cup, L.

 Dream and Excel. 4 wins. See above.

 Lago Joy. Raced 3 times. Dam of 4 winners-

Grand Challenge (g Not a Single Doubt) Winner at 2, 3d MVRC Inglis Banner 2YO S., RL.

 

4th dam

CLIFTON GARDENS, by Mighty Kingdom. Placed in Aust. Three-quarter-sister to JEWEL IN THE CROWN, half-sister to JOIE DENISE (dam of TUESDAY JOY, SUNDAY JOY),  Joie de Vivre (dam of ARLINGTON ROAD, JOIE DE GRISE),  Bolt of Lightning (dam of JOLLY, EASTERN STAR),  Joy and Fun (dam of EUPHORIA, CHRISTMAS TREE). Dam of 11 named foals, 7 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

MISS MINDEN (f Bellotto) Winner at 2, VATC Mona Nursery S., L, 3d MVRC Anthea Crawford H. Dam of 4 winners-

MISS DANEHILL (f Danehill) 5 wins from 1300m to 2400m, A$362,330, Queensland Oaks, Gr.1, MVRC Guerlain H., Berri Fruits H., Malcolm Johnston H., 2d AJC Colin Stephen H., Gr.3, MVRC William Inglis & Son H., VRC Flemington Summer H., VATC Health Research Fund H., Midnight Fever 2YO H., MVRC Gazette H., 3d MVRC Strathayr H., 4th AJC Metropolitan H., Gr.1. Producer.

PENTASTIC (c Pentire) 7 wins from 1200m to 2400m, A$1,991,800, VRC Craiglee S., Gr.2, QTC PJ O'Shea S., Gr.2, 2d AJC Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.1, VRC LKS Mackinnon S., Gr.1, BTC Doomben Cup, Gr.1, QTC Brisbane Cup, Gr.1, STC Canterbury Guineas, Gr.1, VRC Turnbull S., Gr.2, 3d AJC Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.1, Australian Derby, Gr.1, Victoria Derby, Gr.1, STC Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1.

POINT MADE (g Red Ransom) 3 wins from 1700m to 2100m, A$175,275, QTC Peter Gallagher S., L, VRC Gary Crane & Simon Stoker H., 2d MRC Melbourne Racing Club Members 2YO H., VRC Baystone H., 3d MRC Tango Miss 2YO H., 4th MRC Norman Robinson S., Gr.3.

 Advance to Go. Placed in Aust. Dam of 4 winners-

 World Class. Placed at 2 & 3 in Aust. Dam of 2 winners-

INVESTMENTSTRATEGY (c Playing God) 4 wins-2 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, A$378,270, to 2023-24, WATC Fairetha S., L, Sir Ernest Lee-Steere Classic, L, Carbine Club of WA 2YO P., 2d WATC Challenge S., L, Print Hall P., 3d WATC WA Sires' Produce S., Gr.3.

 Storm Fronts. Unraced. Dam of 6 winners-

READYTOGORIGHTNOW (g More Than Ready) 7 wins from 1200m to 1800m, R685,670, Kenilworth Winter Classic, Gr.3, Winter Guineas, Gr.3, Fairview Memorial Mile, L, Kenilworth Pinnacle S., Racing It's a Rush P., 3d Kenilworth Cape Classic, Gr.3, 4th Greyville Champions Cup, Gr.1, Clairwood Cup Trial, Gr.3.

EASIFAR (f Pride of Dubai) 3 wins at 1400m, 1650m, A$245,500, BRC Princess S., L, ATC Precise Fire H., Angela Belle McSweeney H., 2d ATC Warren Woodcock H., Impending at Darley H., 4th BRC The Roses, Gr.2.

 Copa de Oro. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

PRIMUS (c Flying Spur) Joint third on The 2005-06 Australasian 3YO Classification (Int.). 4 wins to 1400m, A$524,780, NSW Tatt's RC Tramway H., Gr.3, AJC Show County H., L, NSW Tatt's RC Ming Dynasty H., L, 2d AJC Stan Fox S., Gr.2, 3d AJC Canterbury Guineas, Gr.1, MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1, STC Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1, Expressway S., Gr.2. Sire.

 

Race Record:

Raced once.

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

LEIGHTON HILL (AUS) 2020 Bay gelding
by Star Turn - Testarette, by Testa Rossa

 

(in Australia)

AgeRuns1st2nd3rdEarnings
31---A$1,500
Totals:1---A$1,500
05/Jun/20233rd of 6--trial--Newcastle JC Barrier Trial, 800m. Life of Water was 1st and Rush Hour 2nd.
30/Nov/20236th of 9--trial--Newcastle JC Barrier Trial, 800m. Wild Sensation was 1st and Toyger 2nd and Das Kapital 3rd.
15/Dec/20232nd of 6--trial--Wyong RC Barrier Trial, 1000m. Surreal I Am was 1st and Come Up Roses 3rd.
25/Jan/202410th of 10
(11.8)
Ballina JC Koellner Steel Super Maiden H., A$48,750, 1300m, time 1:19.49. Track soft(6). Carried 58.50kg. Bravezel was 1st and Majestic Teako 2nd and Singular 3rd. Trainer: B F Cavanough. Owner: Harbour Racing, C H W Wong, T H Shum, C H Chan & A Yeung. Jockey: B Looker.A$1,500
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.