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Buyer: Stephen Theodore Racing - $4,500
Particulars
| Name: | Little Chicago (AUS) |
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| Category: | Racehorse Gelding/Colt |
| Sire: | Press Statement (AUS) |
| Dam: | Miss Blevitone (AUS) |
| Colour: | B/BR |
| Sex: | Gelding |
| DOB: | 02 September 2019 |
| COB: | AUS |
| Disclosures: | |
| GST: | No |
| Location: | Gemmells GEMMELLS SA |
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Description
Good looking, consistent gelding that is always around the mark. Has had terrible barriers for most of his early runs this prep. He's run top 5 in 14 of his starts. Ran 2nd, 3rd and 4th in his last 3 starts.
Good to do everything with, good to ride, travels on angle or straight load float and trucks.
Approx 15.3HH. 465kg. Correct. Sound. Making room for young stock coming through.
Inspections and Vettings are welcome.
Location
Pedigree
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| LITTLE CHICAGO (AUS) | ||||
| Bay/Brown gelding | Foaled 2019 | |||
PRESS STATEMENT (AUS) (Bay 2012-Stud 2016). 6 wins-3 at 2, MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1. Sire of 320 rnrs, 207 wnrs, inc. SW Roots (ATC Emancipation S., Gr.2), Kitty Cat Chat, Press Charges - Windicator Family (H.K.), Press Down, Equation, Hold the Press, Incredulous Dream, SP Pier Pressure, Press Link, Baby Wong, Daily Bugle, Ironic Miss, Deadly Press, Starating, Ansu, Super Happy, Toomuchtobear and of Giovanna Run, Spokesman, Bold Print, etc.
1st dam Miss Blevitone, by Blevic. Winner at 2, 2d SAJC Oaklands P., L, 3d Oakbank RC Malaysia Airlines 2YO H., SAJC Scott Group of Companies P., 4th SAJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.3. Dam of 9 foals, 8 to race, 7 winners, inc:- Our Paradigm (f by Good Journey (USA)) 3 wins from 1100m to 1600m, A$84,860, SAJC Atlas McNeil H., SALGSOA Southern & Hills Branch H., 2d SAJC Tattsbet Adelaide Cup Raceday H., 3d SAJC Morphettville Guineas, L, Thomas Foods International H., Randle & Taylor Lawyers H., Basin Sands Logistics H. Mabel Josephine Springfield Lew Super Crunch Order is Restored Don't Doubt It Just Jilted Little Chicago
2nd dam ALTER GIRL, by Don't Say Halo (USA). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1200m in Aust. Half-sister to Euclase Pat. Dam of 7 foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:- Miss Blevitone (f Blevic) Winner. See above. Lady Glenleigh Our Dior Classy Unit
3rd dam Princess Calabrina, by Native Prince (USA). 4 wins from 1000m to 1600m, A$80,430, SAJC Extinction Welter H., MVRC Belmont Park H., 2d VRC Frances Tressady S., Gr.3, SAJC Lord Mayor's Mile H., L, VATC Caulfield Autumn Classic S., L, VRC The Stubby, MVRC High Peak H., SAJC Kiltrice H., Marceau H., 3d VRC Carioca H., SAJC Chairman's Farewell H., Kilsherry H. Dam of 7 named foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:- Euclase Pat (f Euclase) 3 wins at 1000m, 1200m, A$116,075, SAJC Spartacus Flying H., Matrice H., Rancho Ruler H., 2d MVRC Cutler Menswear H., SAJC Honda 3YO Fillies Classic, Alan Sheppard Homes H., Woodside H., Jolly Good Thought H., 3d SAJC Spring S., Gr.3, Dermody S., Gr.3, Flaming Wonder 3YO H., Glenelg Commerce H., Dangerous Flying H., Leica Planet H., Go Christmas Racing H., Jaltour H., Brampton H. Bella Signorina Regalina REGALO DI GAETANO (g Supreme Class) 11 wins from 1200m to 1800m, A$602,670, MRC Eclipse S., Gr.3, SAJC John Letts Cup, L-twice, Murray Bridge Gold Cup, L, SAJC Adelaide Galvanising H., Furphy H., Adelaide Cup Raceday H., Adelaide Galvanising H., Dominant H., 3d Murray Bridge Gold Cup, L, Gawler & Barossa JC Adelaide Plains Bloodstock H., Murray Bridge RC Beverley Curtis 70th H., 4th SAJC Durbridge S., L.
4th dam COUNTESS PIPER, by Jacambre (Fr). 2 wins at 1450m, SAJC St Spasa H., Dudley Park Graduation S., 3d SAJC Quebec Graduation S., South Terrace Graduation S. Dam of 8 named foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:- Princess Calabrina (f Native Prince) 4 wins. See above.
Race Record: Placed to 2024-25 in Aust. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Race Record
Full Race Record for
LITTLE CHICAGO (AUS) 2019 Bay or Brown gelding
by Press Statement - Miss Blevitone, by Blevic
(in Australia)
| Age | Runs | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | - | - | - | A$3,425 |
| 4 | 10 | - | 4 | - | A$23,250 |
| 5 | 8 | - | 1 | 2 | A$12,925 |
| Totals: | 22 | - | 5 | 2 | A$39,600 |
| 24/Jan/2022 | 7th of 7 | --trial--SAJC Barrier Trial, 1000m. Killiako was 1st and Freytamfal 2nd and Astern Martin 3rd. | |
| 17/Oct/2022 | 5th of 8 | --trial--Murray Bridge RC Barrier Trial, 1000m. Noble Magnate was 1st and Fortis in Armis 2nd and Tenterk 3rd. | |
| 26/Oct/2022 | 10th of 10 (14.0) | Strathalbyn RC Yacca Paddock Vineyards Maiden P., A$22,000, 1200m, time 1:16.86. Track heavy(8). Carried 56.00kg. Warrandyte Road was 1st and Blue Pawsom 2nd and Pompeii Empire 3rd. Trainer: Lewis Grantham. Owner: L B Grantham, Springfield Farm, West Wins, W A Turnbull, A Lee, A G Grantham, L N Whittaker, P Dyson, Ms C Tolson, R D Kraack & A L Overmeyer. Jockey: D Caboche. | |
| 29/May/2023 | 3rd of 7 | --trial--Murray Bridge RC Barrier Trial, 1000m. Clarence was 1st and Annihilate 2nd. | |
| 12/Jun/2023 | 4th of 13 (6.5) | Murray Bridge RC Northpoint Murraylands Maiden P., A$22,000, 1000m, time 0:58.88. Track soft(6). Carried 55.50kg (allowance -2.00kg). Left Turn Clyde was 1st and Andamooka 2nd and Miss Ellarose 3rd. Trainer: Lewis Grantham. Owner: L B Grantham, Springfield Farm, West Wins, A Lee, A G Grantham, L N Whittaker, P Dyson, Ms C Tolson, R D Kraack & A L Overmeyer. Jockey: Dakota-Lee Gillett. | A$1,825 |
| 02/Jul/2023 | 6th of 7 (7.8) | Port Augusta RC Mj Geldart Design Jeweller Maiden H., A$17,000, 1200m, time 1:11.17. Track good(3). Carried 57.00kg (allowance -2.00kg). Augusta Power was 1st and Onelolly'senuff 2nd and Mizz Beebeeff 3rd. Trainer: Lewis Grantham. Owner: L B Grantham, Springfield Farm, West Wins, A Lee, A G Grantham, L N Whittaker, P Dyson, Ms C Tolson, R D Kraack & A L Overmeyer. Jockey: Rochelle Milnes. | A$675 |
| 26/Jul/2023 | 5th of 14 (2.8) | Murray Bridge RC Happy Retirement Leon Macdonald Maiden P., A$25,000, 1200m, time 1:10.63. Track good(4). Carried 54.50kg (allowance -3.00kg). The Ice Cutter was 1st and Spitfire Sun 2nd and Captain Joolian 3rd. Trainer: Lewis Grantham. Owner: L B Grantham, Springfield Farm, West Wins, A Lee, A G Grantham, L N Whittaker, P Dyson, Ms C Tolson, R D Kraack & A L Overmeyer. Jockey: P N Wong. | A$925 |
| 09/Aug/2023 | 2nd of 14 (1.0) | Balaklava RC Gawler South Bakery Maiden P., A$25,000, 1400m, time 1:24.45. Track good(4). Carried 54.00kg (allowance -4.00kg). Off the Cuff was 1st and Valentina Charm 3rd. Trainer: Lewis Grantham. Owner: L B Grantham, Springfield Farm, West Wins, A Lee, A G Grantham, L N Whittaker, P Dyson, Ms C Tolson, R D Kraack & A L Overmeyer. Jockey: Chelsey Reynolds. | A$4,400 |
| 23/Aug/2023 | 4th of 14 (2.6) | Murray Bridge RC Moods & Sads Maiden P., A$25,000, 1400m, time 1:26.23. Track soft(6). Carried 55.00kg (allowance -3.00kg). Soames was 1st and Call it Quits 2nd and Think Tank 3rd. Trainer: Lewis Grantham. Owner: L B Grantham, Springfield Farm, West Wins, A Lee, A G Grantham, L N Whittaker, P Dyson, Ms C Tolson, R D Kraack & A L Overmeyer. Jockey: Rochelle Milnes. | A$1,950 |
| 20/Sep/2023 | 2nd of 12 (0.2) | Strathalbyn RC Shareholders Maiden P., A$25,000, 1600m, time 1:42.06. Track good(4). Carried 56.00kg (allowance -2.00kg). Be Brave was 1st and Namadji 3rd. Trainer: Lewis Grantham. Owner: L B Grantham, Springfield Farm, West Wins, A Lee, A G Grantham, L N Whittaker, P Dyson, Ms C Tolson, R D Kraack & A L Overmeyer. Jockey: A ROBINSON. | A$4,400 |
| 27/Sep/2023 | 5th of 14 (2.9) | Murray Bridge RC Bridges Event Centre Maiden P., A$25,000, 1600m, time 1:36.84. Track good(4). Carried 58.00kg. Rue Bungan was 1st and Night Cruiser 2nd and Ultron 3rd. Trainer: Lewis Grantham. Owner: L B Grantham, Springfield Farm, West Wins, A Lee, A G Grantham, L N Whittaker, P Dyson, Ms C Tolson, R D Kraack & A L Overmeyer. Jockey: Todd Pannell. | A$925 |
| 21/Feb/2024 | 7th of 10 (3.9) | Strathalbyn RC Fleurieu Milk Company Maiden P., A$25,000, 1100m, time 1:07.72. Track good(4). Carried 56.00kg (allowance -2.00kg). Apache Gunship was 1st and Agressive Bee 2nd and Spurier 3rd. Trainer: Lewis Grantham. Owner: L B Grantham, Springfield Farm, West Wins, A Lee, A G Grantham, L N Whittaker, P Dyson, Ms C Tolson, R D Kraack & A L Overmeyer. Jockey: Rochelle Milnes. | A$925 |
| 06/Mar/2024 | 2nd of 9 (0.5) | Balaklava RC Sportsbet Maiden P., A$25,000, 1200m, time 1:11.02. Track good(4). Carried 56.00kg (allowance -2.00kg). Amelia Valentina was 1st and Fast Bubbles 3rd. Trainer: Lewis Grantham. Owner: L B Grantham, Springfield Farm, West Wins, A Lee, A G Grantham, L N Whittaker, P Dyson, Ms C Tolson, R D Kraack & A L Overmeyer. Jockey: P N Wong. | A$4,400 |
| 27/Mar/2024 | 9th of 10 (4.7) | Strathalbyn RC Bendigo Bank Maiden P., A$25,000, 1350m, time 1:23.65. Track good(4). Carried 56.00kg (allowance -2.00kg). Nisko Tu was 1st and Double You Owe 2nd and The Last Dance 3rd. Trainer: Lewis Grantham. Owner: L B Grantham, Springfield Farm, West Wins, A Lee, A G Grantham, L N Whittaker, P Dyson, Ms C Tolson, R D Kraack & A L Overmeyer. Jockey: H Y Yuen. | |
| 03/Apr/2024 | 8th of 13 (4.4) | Murray Bridge RC Magic Millions Maiden P., A$25,000, 1400m, time 1:25.04. Track good(4). Carried 56.50kg (allowance -1.50kg). The Last Dance was 1st and Madam Milly 2nd and Aramoso 3rd. Trainer: Lewis Grantham. Owner: L B Grantham, Springfield Farm, West Wins, A Lee, A G Grantham, L N Whittaker, P Dyson, Ms C Tolson, R D Kraack & A L Overmeyer. Jockey: Rochelle Milnes. | A$925 |
| 28/Apr/2024 | 2nd of 13 (1.6) | Strathalbyn RC Sportsbet Maiden P., A$25,000, 1350m, time 1:24.49. Track good(4). Carried 55.00kg (allowance -3.00kg). Absolute Stunner was 1st and Tennessee Maggie 3rd. Trainer: Lewis Grantham. Owner: L B Grantham, Springfield Farm, West Wins, A Lee, A G Grantham, L N Whittaker, P Dyson, Ms C Tolson, R D Kraack & A L Overmeyer. Jockey: L Lam. | A$4,400 |
| 08/May/2024 | 5th of 10 (3.4) | Gawler & Barossa JC Jordan & Fowler Family Lawyers Maiden P., A$26,300, 1522m, time 1:34.08. Track soft(5). Carried 55.00kg (allowance -3.00kg). Thermodynamic was 1st and High on Sugar 2nd and I Tell Ya What 3rd. Trainer: Lewis Grantham. Owner: L B Grantham, Springfield Farm, West Wins, A Lee, A G Grantham, L N Whittaker, P Dyson, Ms C Tolson, R D Kraack & A L Overmeyer. Jockey: L Lam. | A$925 |
| 20/Nov/2024 | 11th of 12 (17.3) | Balaklava RC Sportsbet Maiden P., A$25,000, 1200m, time 1:10.12. Track good(4). Carried 58.00kg. Taking Omaha was 1st and Ginger Sinner 2nd and Territorian 3rd. Trainer: Lewis & Eliza Grantham. Owner: Springfield Farm. Jockey: Todd Pannell. | |
| 20/Dec/2024 | 7th of 11 (4.2) | Oakbank RC Hotel Maiden P., A$25,000, 1400m, time 1:27.69. Track soft(5). Carried 55.00kg (allowance -3.00kg). Zion's Gate was 1st and Gabbatron 2nd and Hot Strut 3rd. Trainer: Lewis & Eliza Grantham. Owner: Springfield Farm. Jockey: M Chadwick. | A$925 |
| 27/Dec/2024 | 3rd of 12 (3.6) | Strathalbyn RC Bendigo Bank Maiden P., A$25,000, 1600m, time 1:41.58. Track good(4). Carried 55.00kg (allowance -3.00kg). The Tank was 1st and I Run on Air 2nd. Trainer: Lewis & Eliza Grantham. Owner: Springfield Farm. Jockey: M Chadwick. | A$2,450 |
| 15/Jan/2025 | 6th of 13 (4.9) | Strathalbyn RC Fleurieu Milk Maiden P., A$25,000, 2050m, time 2:12.05. Track good(4). Carried 55.00kg (allowance -3.00kg). I Love This Song was 1st and Son of Vadamos 2nd and McLeod 3rd. Trainer: Lewis & Eliza Grantham. Owner: Springfield Farm. Jockey: M Chadwick. | A$925 |
| 29/Jan/2025 | 5th of 10 (5.3) | SAJC Quayclean Maiden P., A$25,000, 1950m, time 2:03.77. Track good(4). Carried 55.00kg (allowance -3.00kg). Cut No Ice was 1st and Naval Ensign 2nd and Cape Size 3rd. Trainer: Lewis & Eliza Grantham. Owner: Springfield Farm. Jockey: M Chadwick. | A$925 |
| 14/Feb/2025 | 2nd of 10 (0.8) | Clare RC Sportsbet Maiden P., A$19,500, 1800m, time 1:56.40. Track good(4). Carried 56.00kg (allowance -2.00kg). Crown and Anchor was 1st and Grand Maxim 3rd. Trainer: Lewis & Eliza Grantham. Owner: Springfield Farm. Jockey: Caitlyn Munro. | A$3,300 |
| 23/Feb/2025 | 3rd of 6 (4.7) | Balaklava RC Sportsbet Maiden P., A$25,000, 2200m, time 2:22.34. Track good(4). Carried 55.00kg (allowance -3.00kg). Grand Maxim was 1st and Kailee's Boy 2nd. Trainer: Lewis & Eliza Grantham. Owner: Springfield Farm. Jockey: Caitlyn Munro. | A$2,450 |
| 05/Mar/2025 | 4th of 12 (1.9) | Oakbank RC Gawler Arms Hotel Maiden P., A$25,000, 1900m, time 1:59.94. Track soft(5). Carried 55.00kg (allowance -3.00kg). Shiffany was 1st and Discreetly Blue 2nd and Softly Black 3rd. Trainer: Lewis & Eliza Grantham. Owner: Springfield Farm. Jockey: Caitlyn Munro. | A$1,950 |
