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Lot: 30  Shadow Express (AUS)

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Buyer: Roi Bloodstock - $6,500

Particulars

Name:Shadow Express (AUS)
Category: Racehorse Gelding/Colt
Sire:Impending (AUS)
Dam:High Above (AUS)
Colour: Bay
Sex: Gelding
DOB:26 September 2020
COB:AUS
Disclosures:
GST:No
Location:97 Avoca Road GROSE WOLD NSW
 
 
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Description

A Kind natured, Honest performer, SHADOW EXPRESS is a NSW Provincial winner and being a veteran of only 12 starts, has plenty left to offer.

Very easy to handle, ride, float, shoe. He is 16.2hh with a big action and will also make a good OTT (Eventer/Showjumper) once he is finished

racing.

Just Think, you can Win a couple more and then target Equimillion!

For sale due to ownership group having younger stock coming through and not being Metro class.

As per Blake Ryan Racing Policy, all veterinary records remain the property of the vendor, however independent vettings are welcomed and

encouraged.

The horse has been spelling since 29/1/25 at Carramar Park in Grose Wold.

Location

97 Avoca Road GROSE WOLD NSW

Pedigree

 

 

SHADOW EXPRESS (AUS)
Bay gelding       Foaled 2020 
 

IMPENDING LonhroOctagonal (NZ)Zabeel
Shadea (NZ)Straight Strike (USA)
MnemosyneEncosta de LagoFairy King (USA)
My JulietCanny Lad
HIGH ABOVE
    2011
High Chaparral (Ire)Sadler's WellsNorthern Dancer
KasoraDarshaan
World EventZabeelSir Tristram (Ire)
Tropical AffairDanehill (USA)

IMPENDING (AUS) (Bay 2013-Stud 2018). 5 wins-1 at 2, BRC Stradbroke H., Gr.1. Sire of 242 rnrs, 110 wnrs, inc. SW Impendabelle (WRC Wakefield Challenge S., Gr.2), Cool Memory, Kin, SP Hope at Hand, Running By, Zoete's Rock, Stormchaser, Surprise Coming, Pacific Vampire, Moko and of Sunset Dreaming, Russian Dancer, Close at Hand, Cortain, Elusive Impact, Final Illusionist, Heart of Glass, King's Parade, Walk Like an Angel, Albanian I Am, etc.

 

1st dam

HIGH ABOVE, by High Chaparral (Ire). 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m, ATC Testa Rossa at Vinery H., 3d ATC Daily Press Group P. Dam of 6 named foals, all raced, 4 winners-

 Michigan (g by Written Tycoon) 3 wins to 1400m, A$96,435, MRC Ladbroke it P.

 Mission Smart (g by Smart Missile) Winner at 1400m, HKJC Suffolk H., 2d HKJC Matheson H., Port Shelter H., Lam Tei H., 3d HKJC Tai Wo Hau H., Windy Gap H.

 Sebastian the Fox (g by Foxwedge) 4 wins from 1400m to 2000m, A$112,225, to 2023-24, 3d VRC Victoria Derby Preview, 4th MRC Caulfield Classic, Gr.3.

 Shadow Express (g by Impending) Winner. See below.

 Flying From Above (c by Pierata) Placed at 3 in 2024-25 in Aust.

 Highly Likely (f by Impending) Placed in 2023-24 in Aust.

 

2nd dam

WORLD EVENT, by Zabeel. Winner at 1400m in Aust. Sister to MATRAS, three-quarter-sister to  Tarlaquena (dam of KABAYAN), half-sister to PRIZED ICON, ROMANTIC MOON, Ashikaga. Dam of 5 foals, all raced, 4 winners, inc:-

 The Last Godfather. 2 wins at 1400m, TRC Elise Archer MP H., 2d TTC Chris Graham P., Jansz P., 3d TTC Deloraine Hotel H., Galloping Gourmet Catering H., Australian Trainers Association P.

 High Above. 2 wins. See above.

 

3rd dam

TROPICAL AFFAIR, by Danehill (USA). Winner at 2, VRC Maribyrnong Trial S., L, 2d VRC Bloodhorse Breeders' S., Gr.2, 3d MVRC William Inglis & Son H. Half-sister to Just as Beautiful (dam of SALADE). Dam of 13 foals, 12 to race, 10 winners, inc:-

PRIZED ICON (c More Than Ready) 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1600m, 2500m, A$2,167,450, VRC Victoria Derby, Gr.1, ATC Champagne S., Gr.1, Fernhill H., L, 2d VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1, ATC Chipping Norton S., Gr.1, Tulloch S., Gr.2, MVRC Schweppes Crystal Mile, Gr.2, ATC Schweppervescence H., Gr.3, Scone RC Inglis 3YO Guineas, RL, ATC Carrington S., L, Lonhro P., L, 3d ATC Ranvet S., Gr.1, Spring Champion S., Gr.1, Gloaming S., Gr.3, Canberra RC Black Opal S., Gr.3, ATC Breeders' P., L, 4th VRC LKS Mackinnon S., Gr.1. Sire.

MATRAS (f Zabeel) 6 wins from 1300m to 1600m, A$198,100, MVRC Tesio S., Gr.3, MRC Classic Caulfield Ladies' Day Vase H., VRC Torquay H., MRC Matrice H., Le Pine Funeral Services P. Dam of 6 winners-

Zutara (f Encosta de Lago) Winner at 2, A$137,000, AJC Autumn Carnival Package on Sale Now 2YO H., 2d AJC Reginald Allen H., L, 3d STC Silver Slipper S., Gr.2, AJC Sweet Embrace S., Gr.3. Dam of 4 winners-

WHISPERED SECRET (f High Chaparral) 2 wins at 2, A$192,700, ATC Fernhill H., L, 3d ATC Champagne S., Gr.1, Tab.com.au 2YO P.

Best of the Rest (g Northern Meteor) 5 wins from 1100m to 2200m, A$239,430, BRC XXXX Gold H., Racing Retro H., 3d BRC Tails S., L, 4th Qld Tatt's RC Recognition S., L.

ROMANTIC MOON (f More Than Ready) 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1200m, 1500m, A$223,130, ATC Sweet Embrace S., Gr.3, Sydney Spring Carnival on Sale H., John Cootes Furniture 2YO P., 2d ATC Winter S., L, 3d ATC Hyland Race Colours H., Sydney Markets Foundation H. Producer.

Ashikaga (g Fusaichi Pegasus) 5 wins to 1400m, A$186,650, STC Fenech Boxing H., Sorbent Facial Tissue Welter H., AJC Cemex H., STC Clubs NSW Western Metropolitan Region H., 2d Newcastle JC Cameron H., Gr.3.

 Stage Performer. 2 wins at 1350m, 1600m, 3d AJC John R Turk H. Dam of 6 winners-

 Oscar Award. Placed at 2 & 3 in Aust. Dam of 2 winners-

OSCAR'S FORTUNE (g Rich Enuff) 5 wins at 1000m, 1100m, A$1,214,260, in 2023-24, WATC Roma Cup, Gr.3, Tabtouch Placid Ark Prelude, Glenroy Chaff P., 2d WATC Winterbottom S., Gr.1, MRC Schillaci S., Gr.2, WATC Placid Ark S., L.

 Circus Polka. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 2d MRC ESP P.H., 3d MRC Shankhill Lass H. Dam of 6 winners-

Modoc (g Haradasun) 2 wins at 2, A$169,050, 2d MRC (Mornington) Inglis 2YO Premier, RL, 3d ATC Skyline S., Gr.2, 4th ATC Pago Pago S., Gr.2.

 Tarlaquena. Raced once. Dam of 5 winners-

KABAYAN (g Haradasun) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, A$331,150, HK$6,064,750, ATC Stan Fox S., Gr.2, HKJC Kwangtung Cup, Fairy King Prawn H., 2d BRC TJ Smith S., Gr.1, MRC HDF McNeil S., Gr.3, ATC Power Access 2YO P., HKJC Wyndham H., 3d HKJC January Cup, L, Ladies' Purse, L, Kwangtung Cup, 4th HKJC Ladies' Purse, L.

 

Race Record:

Winner at 1500m in 2023-24 in Aust.

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

SHADOW EXPRESS (AUS) 2020 Bay gelding
by Impending - High Above, by High Chaparral

 

(in Australia)

AgeRuns1st2nd3rdEarnings
3712-A$41,250
45--1A$7,450
Totals:12121A$48,700
19/Sep/20236th of 8--trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 900m. The Little Pumper was 1st and Celestial Legend 2nd and Gustosisimo 3rd.
03/Oct/20237th of 10--trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 1030m. Narcissist was 1st and Influential 2nd and Mogwai 3rd.
16/Oct/20236th of 8--trial--Hawkesbury RC Barrier Trial, 1000m. Colourful Winner was 1st and Ramius 2nd and Parade Ground 3rd.
07/Nov/20237th of 9
(7.7)
Illawarra TC Peroni Midway Maiden P., A$42,575, 1400m, time 1:25.29. Track heavy(8). Carried 57.00kg. Brave Agenda was 1st and Callistemon 2nd and Mulvader 3rd. Trainer: Blake Ryan. Owner: Stanton Thoroughbreds (Mgr: Ms C Shaw-Boyd) & M P Cruickshank. Jockey: R Hutchings.A$1,300
21/Nov/202310th of 10
(6.8)
Newcastle JC Greenway Turf Supplies Maiden P., A$40,950, 1890m, time 1:56.89. Track good(4). Carried 56.50kg. Shemran was 1st and Razella 2nd and Muckabout 3rd. Trainer: Blake Ryan. Owner: Stanton Thoroughbreds (Mgr: Ms C Shaw-Boyd) & M P Cruickshank. Jockey: J Ford.A$1,050
16/Apr/20247th of 10--trial--Hawkesbury RC Barrier Trial, 1000m. Wild Gypsy was 1st and Classic Poetry 2nd and Skit 'n' Skat 3rd.
27/Apr/20242nd of 9
(1.3)
Illawarra TC Warra Club Maiden H., A$45,000, 1300m, time 1:17.09. Track good(4). Carried 57.00kg. Tell Me More was 1st and Aix en Provence 3rd. Trainer: Blake Ryan. Owner: Stanton Thoroughbreds (Mgr: Ms C Shaw-Boyd) & M P Cruickshank. Jockey: A B Collett.A$8,000
23/May/20247th of 14
(4.2)
Hawkesbury RC Blakes Marine Provincial Maiden H., A$45,000, 1300m, time 1:17.19. Track good(4). Carried 57.50kg. Odegaard was 1st and Miss Cartel 2nd and Lady Justice 3rd. Trainer: Blake Ryan. Owner: Stanton Thoroughbreds (Mgr: Ms C Shaw-Boyd) & M P Cruickshank. Jockey: A B Collett.A$1,300
04/Jun/20247th of 10
(5.2)
Illawarra TC Peroni Maiden H., A$40,950, 1600m, time 1:38.60. Track soft(5). Carried 57.00kg. Fifth Force was 1st and Balmierro 2nd and Exposition 3rd. Trainer: Blake Ryan. Owner: Stanton Thoroughbreds (Mgr: Ms C Shaw-Boyd) & M P Cruickshank. Jockey: C Schofield.A$1,050
18/Jun/20241st of 7
(0.5)
Hawkesbury RC Workers Lifestyle Group Maiden H., A$42,000, 1500m, time 1:31.31. Track soft(7). Carried 56.00kg. Pierant was 2nd and Sweet Proposal 3rd. Trainer: Blake Ryan. Owner: Stanton Thoroughbreds (Mgr: Ms C Shaw-Boyd) & M P Cruickshank. Jockey: A B Collett.A$20,550
11/Jul/20242nd of 12
(2.6)
Hawkesbury RC Clarendon Tavern H., A$43,875, 1500m, time 1:31.50. Track heavy(8). Carried 57.00kg. Pluckten was 1st and La Belle Claire 3rd. Trainer: Blake Ryan. Owner: Stanton Thoroughbreds (Mgr: Ms C Shaw-Boyd) & M P Cruickshank. Jockey: A B Collett.A$8,000
01/Aug/20243rd of 5
(2.9)
Hawkesbury RC Jockeys Celebration Day H., A$42,000, 1600m, time 1:37.32. Track good(4). Carried 57.50kg. Sweet Proposal was 1st and Start Line 2nd. Trainer: Blake Ryan. Owner: Stanton Thoroughbreds (Mgr: Ms C Shaw-Boyd) & M P Cruickshank. Jockey: J Ford.A$3,900
14/Nov/20246th of 6--trial--Hawkesbury RC Barrier Trial, 800m. Chiky Chiky Mama was 1st and Stars and Bars 2nd and Until Valhalla 3rd.
26/Nov/20243rd of 7--trial--Wyong RC Barrier Trial, 1000m. Bertie was 1st and Epicus 2nd.
08/Dec/20245th of 7
(5)
Hawkesbury RC Clarendon Tavern H., A$42,000, 1300m, time 1:16.06. Track soft(5). Carried 57.50kg. It's a Wonder was 1st and Correon 2nd and Dumebi 3rd. Trainer: Blake Ryan. Owner: B A Ryan & M P Cruickshank. Jockey: J Ford.A$1,400
28/Dec/20249th of 10
(5.9)
Illawarra TC Ascend Sales Trophies H., A$40,950, 1500m, time 1:31.21. Track good(4). Carried 57.50kg. Tomba was 1st and Zenmaster 2nd and California Waves 3rd. Trainer: Blake Ryan. Owner: B A Ryan & M P Cruickshank. Jockey: A Adkins.A$1,050
12/Jan/20256th of 6
(2.8)
Shoalhaven City TC Bomaderry Bowling Club H., A$27,000, 1600m, time 1:38.69. Track heavy(8). Carried 58.00kg. Maracaibo Sun was 1st and Lulo Link 2nd and Mega Fight 3rd. Trainer: Blake Ryan. Owner: B A Ryan & M P Cruickshank. Jockey: A B Collett.A$600
28/Jan/20258th of 9
(6.9)
Goulburn DRC Southern Highlands Foods H., A$27,000, 1600m, time 1:35.03. Track good(4). Carried 61.50kg. Atelier was 1st and City Limits 2nd and More Mischief 3rd. Trainer: Blake Ryan. Owner: B A Ryan & M P Cruickshank. Jockey: A B Collett.A$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.