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Lot: 38  Depth Charge (AUS)

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Buyer: A McKellar - $700

Particulars

Name:Depth Charge (AUS)
Category: Racehorse Gelding/Colt
Sire:Written By (AUS)
Dam:Holy Cow (AUS)
Colour: Chestnut
Sex: Gelding
DOB:03 August 2020
COB:AUS
Disclosures:Bleeder, Current/Previous Embargo
GST:No
Location:294 Hursley Road GLENVALE QLD
 
 
 

Description

Currently Spelling.

**Bleeders 06-May-2025 TOOWOOMBA E Tickner Bled at official trial. 3 x month ban from racing imposed.**

**Suspension (Poor Performance) 28-Apr-2025 TOOWOOMBA E. Tickner Suspension - poor performance. Beaten 30L as favourite. To trial prior to racing again.**

Location

294 Hursley Road GLENVALE QLD

Pedigree

 

 

DEPTH CHARGE (AUS)
Chestnut gelding       Foaled 2020 
 

WRITTEN BY Written TycoonIglesiaLast Tycoon (Ire)
Party MissKenmare (Fr)
Yau ChinTobougg (Ire)Barathea
Tilla's DaughterUmatilla (NZ)
HOLY COW
    2010
Teofilo (Ire)GalileoSadler's Wells
SpeirbheanDanehill (USA)
Mermaid Island (Ire)MujadilStorm Bird
CaumshinaunIndian Ridge

WRITTEN BY (AUS) (Chestnut 2015-Stud 2019). 6 wins at 2, MRC Blue Diamond S., Gr.1. Sire of 144 rnrs, 76 wnrs, inc. SW Straight Charge (ATC Silver Slipper S., Gr.2), The Playwright, The Novelist, Ripcord, Bona Sforza, Wind and the Lion, SP Buffalo, Gangitano, Scorsese and of Samangu, Ritualize, Harrumph Harrumph, Manuscript, Scripted, Autora, Bright Blonde, Edited By, Instagood, Nosie by Nature, Steps Ahead, Sunday Mail, Super Sixty, etc.

 

1st dam

Holy Cow, by Teofilo (Ire). 3 wins at 1600m, A$106,375, MRC Swettenham Stud H., MVRC Slickpix H., Melbourne Signage Concepts P., 3d SAJC Centaurea S., L, MRC Cove Hotel H., 4th MVRC Tesio S., Gr.3, VRC Cap d'Antibes S., L, MVRC William Crockett S., L. Half-sister to ONDINA. Dam of 5 named foals, 4 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

 Plus Fours (g by Cable Bay (Ire)) 5 wins at 1000m, 1200m, A$230,440, to 2024-25, SAJC Sportsbet H., MRC Tile Importer H., 2d MRC Ken Sturt H., Take it to the Neds Level H., SAJC Dennis Underwood H., Quayclean H., 3d MRC Bert Bryant 2YO H.

 Depth Charge (g by Written By) 4 wins. See below.

 Bruckheimer (g by Written By) Placed at 3 in 2024-25 in Aust.

 Holy Spirit (f by Deep Field) Placed in Aust.

 

2nd dam

Mermaid Island (Ire), by Mujadil. Winner at 2, 2d Gowran Park Victor McCalmont Memorial S., L, 3d Leopardstown Irish Stallion Farms 2YO S. Half-sister to NIGHTIME (dam of GHAIYYATH, ZHUKOVA),  Phaenomena (dam of KING OF KOJI, HARAJUKU),  Seagull (dam of MONBAHER, QILIN QUEEN). Dam of 8 named foals, 6 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

ONDINA (f Manhattan Rain) 3 wins at 1350m, 1600m, A$106,460, SAJC Laelia S., L, ATC Michelle Dunn H., 3d ATC Cal Rei H. Producer.

Holy Cow (f Teofilo) 3 wins. See above.

 Poinsettia. Placed at 2 in Ireland. Dam of 2 winners-

 Dalton Highway. 7 wins from 1¼m to 20½f, €154,000, Curragh Boodles H., Dubai Duty Free H., Irish Stallion Farms H., 2d Curragh Irish Cesarewitch H., Killarney Kingdom Gold Cup H., Galway Connacht Hotel H., 3d Leopardstown Booka Brass Band H.

 

3rd dam

CAUMSHINAUN, by Indian Ridge. Champion Older Female Miler in Ireland in 2001. 5 wins from 6f to 1m, £80,490, Cork Platinum S., L, Curragh Summer Fillies H., Helen Hannan Memorial H., Leopardstown Glencullen H., 4th Curragh Minstrel S., Gr.3. Dam of 10 named foals, 9 to race, all winners, inc:-

NIGHTIME (f Galileo) 2 wins at 1m, 8¾f, €235,912, Irish One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Broodmare of the Year in Ireland in 2020. Dam of 8 winners-

GHAIYYATH (c Dubawi) Horse of the Year in Europe in 2020. Champion Older Horse in Europe in 2020. Head of the 2020 WBR Rankings. Champion Older Male in Germany in 2019 (Long). Champion Older Male in GB in 2020 (Int. & Long). Champion Older Male in Ireland in 2020 (Int.). Champion Older Male in UAE in 2019-20 (Int.). 9 wins-2 at 2-from 1600m to 2400m, £400,752, €448,390, 440,400Dhs in GB, France, Germany and U.A.E, Baden-Baden Grosser Preis von Baden, Gr.1, York International S., Gr.1, Sandown Eclipse S., Gr.1, Newmarket Coronation Cup, Gr.1, ParisLongchamp Prix d'Harcourt, Gr.2, Longchamp Prix du Prince d'Orange, Gr.3, Newmarket Autumn S., Gr.3, Meydan Dubai Millennium S., Gr.3, Newmarket British Stallion Studs 2YO S., 2d Leopardstown Irish Champion S., Gr.1, 3d ParisLongchamp Prix Ganay, Gr.1, Doncaster Gary Reid Memorial 2YO S. Sire.

ZHUKOVA (f Fastnet Rock) Champion Older Female in Europe in 2016 (Int.). 7 wins from 1¼m to 1½m, €223,135, US$250,000, Belmont Man o' War S., Gr.1, Leopardstown Enterprise S., Gr.3, Naas Blue Wind S., Gr.3, Curragh Alleged S., L, Cork Noblesse S., L, Galway Oyster S., L, 4th Curragh Pretty Polly S., Gr.1, Cork Give Thanks S., Gr.3. Dam of 4 winners-

IMPERIAL EMPEROR (g Dubawi) 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1600m to 2000m to 2024-25 in GB and U.A.E, Meydan Al Maktoum Classic, Gr.2, 2d Meydan Al Maktoum Challenge, Gr.1.

Knight to King (c Kingman) Winner at 9½f, 2d Naas Devoy S., L, 3d Leopardstown Amethyst S., Gr.3, 4th Saint-Cloud Prix Eugène Adam, Gr.2, Curragh Royal Whip S., Gr.3.

Sleeping Beauty (f Oasis Dream) Winner at 1¼m, 3d Navan Salsabil S., L. Producer.

 La Chapelle. Raced once. Dam of 5 winners-

SOMETHING ENTICING (f Fascinating Rock) 4 wins from 1m to 10¼f, £89,690, Doncaster Gillies S., L, York Coral Finale H., 2d Doncaster Gillies S., L, Goodwood Tapster S., L.

MAUIEWOWIE (f Night of Thunder) 2 wins at 2, Curragh S., L, 2d Cork Polonia S., L, Naas Marwell S., L.

Mermaid Island (f Mujadil) Winner. See above.

 Phaenomena. 2 wins at 11f, 1½m, Newmarket Prestige Vehicles Fillies' H. Dam of 4 winners-

KING OF KOJI (c Lord Kanaloa) 6 wins from 1600m to 2500m, 200,507,000¥, Nakayama American Jockey Club Cup, Gr.2, Tokyo Meguro Kinen, Gr.2, Nakayama Wangan S., Itako Tokubetsu, 3d Kyoto Daishoten, Gr.2.

HARAJUKU (f Deep Impact) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1400m, 2100m, €84,200, US$142,300, Saint-Cloud Prix Cleopatre, Gr.3, Chantilly Prix de la Butte Blanche, 2d Gulfstream Park Orchid S., Gr.3, ParisLongchamp Prix d'Aumale, Gr.3, Gulfstream Park Via Borghese S., L, 3d Gulfstream Park The Very One S., Gr.3, Belmont Jockey Club Oaks, L.

 Seagull. Winner at 1½m, Newmarket Three Blackbirds Woodditton for Sale Fillies' S., 2d Newmarket Bet365.com Fillies' H. Dam of 5 winners-

MONBAHER (g Muhaarar) 5 wins from 2000m to 2900m, £9,412, A$281,600, to 2023-24 in GB and Aust, Moonee Valley Night Cup, L, VRC Banjo Paterson Final, 2d MRC Mal Seccull H., Ladbrokes Switch H., 3d MRC Ladbrokes Mates Mode H.

QILIN QUEEN (f Pinatubo) 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1m, 1¼m, £79,834, to 2025, Newbury Fillies' Trial S., L, 2d Haydock Ascendant S., L, 3d Newmarket Pretty Polly S., L.

 Tajriba. Winner at 11f in GB. Dam of 2 winners-

Wishfully (f Invincible Spirit) Winner at 1600m, 2d ParisLongchamp Prix Casimir Delamarre, L, Deauville Morocco Cup, 3d Baden-Baden Cup, L, Köln Preis des Casino Baden-Baden, L. Producer.

 Spirited Charm. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

HIGH SPIRITED (f Belardo) 2 wins at 8¼f, 1¼m to 2024, Salisbury Upavon S., L, 3d Yarmouth John Musker S., L.

 

Race Record:

4 wins at 1100m, 1200m to 2024-25 in Aust.

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Race Record

Full Race Record for

DEPTH CHARGE (AUS) 2020 Chestnut gelding
by Written By - Holy Cow, by Teofilo

 

(in Australia)

AgeRuns1st2nd3rdEarnings
373--A$44,765
461--A$17,120
Totals:134--A$61,885
19/Oct/20234th of 8
(4.0)
Echuca RC Perricoota Station Maiden P., A$37,500, 1100m, time 1:05.05. Track good(4). Carried 58.00kg. Ravalli was 1st and Our Cracklin Rosie 2nd and Elba 3rd. Trainer: M, W & J Hawkes. Owner: R & C Legh Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: R P Legh), B & C Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: B A Dorman), R Smith, Glentree Racing (Mgr: B W C Wilson), Gilgai Farm (Mgr: R R Jamieson), S W Kay, Ms M A Keating & Wright Racing (Mgr: P J Wright). Jockey: J Noonan.A$1,875
08/Nov/20234th of 11
(3.3)
Kyneton & Hanging Rock RC Carlton Draught Maiden P., A$37,500, 1203m, time 1:11.48. Track good(3). Carried 58.00kg. Soar Beyond was 1st and Maid in Dubai 2nd and Cumin Spinner 3rd. Trainer: M, W & J Hawkes. Owner: R & C Legh Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: R P Legh), B & C Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: B A Dorman), R Smith, Glentree Racing (Mgr: B W C Wilson), Gilgai Farm (Mgr: R R Jamieson), S W Kay, Ms M A Keating & Wright Racing (Mgr: P J Wright). Jockey: Jye Mc Neil.A$1,875
20/Nov/20234th of 12
(0.9)
Kyneton & Hanging Rock RC Bet365 Protest Promise Maiden P., A$27,000, 1103m, time 1:04.40. Track good(4). Carried 58.00kg. Pisanello was 1st and Lauriscus 2nd and Corrupted 3rd. Trainer: M, W & J Hawkes. Owner: R & C Legh Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: R P Legh), B & C Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: B A Dorman), R Smith, Glentree Racing (Mgr: B W C Wilson), Gilgai Farm (Mgr: R R Jamieson), S W Kay, Ms M A Keating & Wright Racing (Mgr: P J Wright). Jockey: W F Pinn.A$1,215
06/Dec/20239th of 9
(6.9)
MRC Ladbrokes Owners Incentive Scheme Maiden P., A$56,900, 1200m, time 1:11.64. Track good(4). Carried 58.00kg. Motoman was 1st and Acid Wash 2nd and Jakivy 3rd. Trainer: M, W & J Hawkes. Owner: R & C Legh Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: R P Legh), B & C Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd (Mgr: B A Dorman), R Smith, Glentree Racing (Mgr: B W C Wilson), Gilgai Farm (Mgr: R R Jamieson), S W Kay, Ms M A Keating & Wright Racing (Mgr: P J Wright). Jockey: Jye Mc Neil.A$1,100
06/Feb/20244th of 5--trial--Toowoomba TC Barrier Trial, 650m. Steller Eagle was 1st and Silvanna's Song 2nd and Von Herzen 3rd.
24/Feb/20241st of 10
(1.8)
Toowoomba TC Spacerack Shelving Maiden P., A$24,500, 1200m, time 1:14.75. Track soft(5). Carried 57.50kg. I Am a Marvel was 2nd and Too Much Makeup 3rd. Trainer: M A Currie. Owner: Mrs D T Currie, P W Ryan, H McKitrick, I P McKitrick, Ms J M Jones, R A Dengate, T P Lynch, A Mckellar, L A Albury, G D Zeller, A Savige, Mrs H Turner, Mrs K Newman, P Cheimardinov, Mrs H Rahn, Livinadream Racing (Mgr: B A Samuelsson), Mrs S L Bitmead & M Gallagher. Jockey: Ms G Cartwright.A$13,700
09/Mar/20241st of 10
(0.8)
Toowoomba TC HRX Transport H., A$22,500, 1200m, time 1:13.56. Track good(4). Carried 58.00kg. Purezza was 2nd and Take a Picture 3rd. Trainer: M A Currie. Owner: Mrs D T Currie, P W Ryan, H McKitrick, I P McKitrick, Ms J M Jones, R A Dengate, T P Lynch, A Mckellar, L A Albury, G D Zeller, A Savige, Mrs H Turner, Mrs K Newman, P Cheimardinov, Mrs H Rahn, Livinadream Racing (Mgr: B A Samuelsson), Mrs S L Bitmead & M Gallagher. Jockey: Ms G Cartwright.A$12,500
08/Jul/20245th of 6--trial--Toowoomba TC Barrier Trial, 925m. Eye Wanted was 1st and Templemore 2nd and Quothquan 3rd.
20/Jul/20241st of 8
(1.5)
Toowoomba TC Mort & Co H., A$22,500, 1100m, time 1:06.86. Track good(4). Carried 59.50kg. Saddle Boy was 2nd and First Peoples 3rd. Trainer: M A Currie. Owner: Mrs D T Currie, P W Ryan, H McKitrick, I P McKitrick, Ms J M Jones, R A Dengate, T P Lynch, A Mckellar, L A Albury, G D Zeller, A Savige, Mrs H Turner, Mrs K Newman, P Cheimardinov, Mrs H Rahn, Livinadream Racing (Mgr: B A Samuelsson), Mrs S L Bitmead & M Gallagher. Jockey: Ms G Cartwright.A$12,500
03/Aug/202410th of 10
(10)
BRC National Jockey Celebration Day P., A$75,000, 1200m, time 1:09.81. Track good(4). Carried 60.00kg. Mintaka Lad was 1st and Daytona 2nd and Rebel Shadow 3rd. Trainer: M A Currie. Owner: Mrs D T Currie, P W Ryan, H McKitrick, I P McKitrick, Ms J M Jones, R A Dengate, T P Lynch, A Mckellar, L A Albury, G D Zeller, A Savige, Mrs H Turner, Mrs K Newman, P Cheimardinov, Mrs H Rahn, Livinadream Racing (Mgr: B A Samuelsson), Mrs S L Bitmead & M Gallagher. Jockey: Ms G Cartwright.A$1,000
31/Aug/20241st of 8
(1.5)
Toowoomba TC Living Turf H., A$22,500, 1200m, time 1:12.73. Track good(3). Carried 58.00kg. Talk Time was 2nd and Beebee Dazzler 2nd. Trainer: M A Currie. Owner: Mrs D T Currie, P W Ryan, H McKitrick, I P McKitrick, Ms J M Jones, R A Dengate, T P Lynch, A Mckellar, L A Albury, G D Zeller, A Savige, Mrs H Turner, Mrs K Newman, P Cheimardinov, Mrs H Rahn, Livinadream Racing (Mgr: B A Samuelsson), Mrs S L Bitmead & M Gallagher. Jockey: N Callow.A$12,500
17/Sep/20245th of 5--trial--Lockyer RC Barrier Trial, 860m. Yellow Brick was 1st and Acres Away 2nd and Goldeeluck 3rd.
28/Sep/20249th of 11
(7.8)
Toowoomba TC Empire of Japan H., A$75,000, 1300m, time 1:20.78. Track soft(7). Carried 57.50kg (allowance -2.00kg). Jubai Pride was 1st and Drammatica 2nd and Dream Lantern 3rd. Trainer: M A Currie. Owner: Mrs D T Currie, P W Ryan, H McKitrick, I P McKitrick, Ms J M Jones, R A Dengate, T P Lynch, A Mckellar, L A Albury, G D Zeller, A Savige, Mrs H Turner, Mrs K Newman, P Cheimardinov, Mrs H Rahn, Livinadream Racing (Mgr: B A Samuelsson), Mrs S L Bitmead & M Gallagher. Jockey: Tahlia Fenlon.A$1,000
23/Oct/20245th of 7
(3.8)
BRC U&U Recruitment H., A$38,000, 1200m, time 1:09.75. Track good(4). Carried 55.50kg. Troika was 1st and Release the Beans 2nd and Larrikin Rogue 3rd. Trainer: M A Currie. Owner: Mrs D T Currie, P W Ryan, H McKitrick, I P McKitrick, Ms J M Jones, R A Dengate, T P Lynch, A Mckellar, L A Albury, G D Zeller, A Savige, Mrs H Turner, Mrs K Newman, P Cheimardinov, Mrs H Rahn, Livinadream Racing (Mgr: B A Samuelsson), Mrs S L Bitmead & M Gallagher. Jockey: Angela Jones.A$1,100
18/Mar/20258th of 8--trial--Warwick TC Barrier Trial, 800m. Avone was 1st and Ned's Gully 2nd and Superalloy 3rd.
28/Mar/20255th of 12
(3.7)
Toowoomba TC MNP Security H., A$38,000, 1100m, time 1:09.70. Track heavy(9). Carried 59.50kg (allowance -2.00kg). Adalie was 1st and Rowdash 2nd and Gerety 3rd. Trainer: M A Currie. Owner: Mrs D T Currie, P W Ryan, H McKitrick, I P McKitrick, Ms J M Jones, R A Dengate, T P Lynch, A Mckellar, L A Albury, G D Zeller, A Savige, Mrs H Turner, Mrs K Newman, P Cheimardinov, Mrs H Rahn, Livinadream Racing (Mgr: B A Samuelsson), Mrs S L Bitmead & M Gallagher. Jockey: Jace McMurray.A$1,100
27/Apr/202510th of 10
(32.6)
Toowoomba TC Barrier Reef Pools H., A$22,500, 1200m, time 1:12.75. Track good(4). Carried 57.00kg (allowance -2.00kg). New Joy was 1st and Akaka Falls 2nd and Rejoiced 3rd. Trainer: M A Currie. Owner: Mrs D T Currie, P W Ryan, H McKitrick, I P McKitrick, Ms J M Jones, R A Dengate, T P Lynch, A Mckellar, L A Albury, G D Zeller, A Savige, Mrs H Turner, Mrs K Newman, P Cheimardinov, Mrs H Rahn, Livinadream Racing (Mgr: B A Samuelsson), Mrs S L Bitmead & M Gallagher. Jockey: Ms S Willis.A$420
06/May/20255th of 7--trial--Toowoomba TC Barrier Trial, 925m. Cracker Essgee was 1st and Start Strutting 2nd and Skywolf 2nd.
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